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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1957
Page
3
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BillingC Oklahoma superintendent John Gorton tells high school students that any runner in hall after the first bell must sweep. If no one is found he will push the broom himself. The district begins new dusting rules as the school starts. The Chicago Arena becomes a CBS TV and radio studio site.
A healthful holiday gift idea featuring Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum. The refreshing, delicious treat is suggested for the whole family, with options to take home a bar or two for holiday enjoyment.
West opened with clubs ace and faced a tough contract. Bast followed with nine, West ruffed, and a sequence revealed East held the queen. The defense misread the queen timing, while declarer later secured the remaining tricks after the spade lead pattern indicated two four card spade holdings.
In a bridge hand North leads dummy’s jack after a normal opening. East overcalls with a queen and king in spades while South follows with a pass sequence. The commentator notes the declarer could have handled a low trump differently and speculates on whether East’s queen was a winning play, leaving the outcome uncertain.
The Colorado Legislature approved name changes for two colleges. Colorado A&M College at Fort Collins became Colorado State University, and Colorado State College of Education at Greeley was shortened to Colorado State College.
In Terra Kentucky two trains from the south stalled a collision. Charles Palmer’s car was struck twice, lightly damaged with Palmer unhurt though dazed. Weather and rain affected the scene as authorities investigated drunken driving claims. An unrelated note mentions Mary Wortley Montagu introducing inoculation against smallpox in England and Turkey in the 17th century.
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