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DRAOSING
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THE WAY by Beachcomber
THE words "A big red THE
father aurmounted her hat"
gave me a pleasant plc- ture of an aerobatic parent standing on his daughter's head instead of on his own. His size explains why he made her keep her hat on. He needed n big brim to take part of his weight. Whether red referred to his political convictions or to his drinking habits I do not know or
care. But at A wild party it would surely sound a little old-fashioned to have to confess, when asked "Who's that on your
The susceptible pedagogue pressed her foot with his own under the table. It was a fool that seemed to be thickly padd- himself and was drawing a king ed. Spare cards, ho said to from his sleeve when she cried, "Where did you get that? It's mine." "Nonsense," he replied. "It was there before we star- ted." "But I took it when I shook hands with you." You took its twin, my
dear," sald
Smart-Allick, adding,
"HOW adorable you look when you nre angry." After that they un- derstood cach other belter. There was to be no silly pre-. tence of fair play.
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father."
Reporter gets frying start
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13
7 THING ELSE
Frank Reb
CPECIALLY WHEN
· "THEY'RE ENGINEERE?
...ME POLL!
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Take A Leaf From George's Book
By OSWALD JACOBY
"PLEAS
оп
West Gives German Go-Ahead Signal On Steel Production
Bonn, Nov. 12
The western powers destroyed much many's stool plants in World War II. ·
They Navo been holding; down production ever since to prevent a ro-birth of German militarism.
Today they are starting to push production up as high as poeable
in the programme to
third world Pally, the sky is the limit
war. for German steel production In the West German Republic as a result of decisions taken at the recent Big Three. Foreign Ministers meeting in New York. There are two major reasons, however, why it will not soar to the sky at once:
CEILING CRACKED 1. The Big
Three junked only so long as German steel celling on steel production but products "facilitate the defence effort of the west." The Big Threo
of
Ger-
ORARIAN BUR
UK SALES DRIVE IN AMERICA
Now York!!!!! Salesmanship by mag of the leading Anglo-Ameri obtained orders in three can importing firms has weeks for nearly 600,000
will still decide what paris of British socks. This steel production helps their de- was the number which the fence effort.
firm had planned to mar-
2. The victorious
powers kot in America during the
took about 7,000,000 tons of last four months of 1950.
Germany's steel enpacity in reparations, leaving her plants- LEASE comment the for only about 14,000,000 tons abla
bidding of asks à San Antonio correspon-
this band," per year.
Until now, the Allies had more
В 11,100,000-ton per expected,
dent. "Some of the players at placed
It is now arranging for prob
salea of well over two million pairs in 1951, which is than twice the number
The achievement shows how
our club think that North year limit on German steal pro should not encourage a no-trump duction. However, the recent contract with his unbalanced boom for industry in the Ruhr American markets can be open- distribution. They think that he because of world demand for ed By STELLA should get to a contract of five steel badly cracked that celling Droke-America Corporallon has to British goods. The clubs.
The Boun Government an-made an exhaustive study, of nounced that the 11,100,000-ton what Americans want, and
50cks "Others think that North Ceiling would be surpassed by the
ft is now offering justified in letting his partner
about 100,000 tons in this steel were produced by a number of play the hand at three
British manufacturers year. CUB reporter hoped to win you are born today, there ability as a creative writer if trump. After all, North has live no-
in ac- Thus it can be expected that cordance with his spuis the other day.
strict specl- is a restlessness to your na you develop the talent. You are honour tricks and iras reason to German steel production will cations. For his purpose he chose the ture which you must conquer if an individualist and belleve in hope that the queen of spades start climbing up to its present hardy annual story ubout
you are the
to make the most of freedom of will for obers as will be of value. It should be physical limits of about 14,500,ful preparation, the first of a After many months of care hot weather. He dashed out,
your talents and achieve suc well as yourself.
enster to make nine tricks at 000 tons per year, fried an egg on the pavement in
You have a lot of nervous cess.
Frank and sincere, you dis-no-trump than eleven tricks at
series "of Fleet Street, came
#dvertisements, op back and energy, but
omg like bluff or are not as strong
pretence of any clubs.
PROHIBITION ON ARMS
peared in Time magazine. It wrote it up. "Sizzle, sizzle," be-physically as you might wish, kind. You like to build
castles Car
occupied an entire page," and story. But the News care that you get plenty of rest see them realised.
Consequently, you must take in the air. but you also like to
This, of course, docan't mean cost £830. Editor rejected it angrily. "It's care
Consequent-
"When the hand was played that German factories will start a scoop," said the reporter. "No and fresh air. You will probably, he who promises the moon in a recent duplicate game at rolling off mausers and big
ly be has the story selties. You enjoy travelling, but not for you! You women
our club, both game contracts Euns, hopplest away from large and doesn't deliver anything is
The U. 8, high commla- for" per
"It might be news
were reached, and both unfor aloner, John J. McCloy, mado Bomeone froze an egg in this beware of moving around
too attractive to members of the ton of which contract is bet- against
tunately went down. The ques-it clear that the prohibition The socks, which sell for weather," said the News Editor.
much.
the adage opposite sex and will probably ter is probably just academic. Remember
German armaments little more than 7s a pair, are So off went the youngster and
about the rolling stone.
know how to dress attractively,
manufacture remains: There short ones with clastic tops. froze an egg in the refrigerator
has been no alteration in the and nylon toes and heels. of a tea-shop. I meant on the
opened a diamond and declarer "Against Ave clubs, East
existing situation with regard "They burn no holes in your took the king. He then cashed
to direct armument production," Docket," runs one advertisIE= he said.
ment. Let the ace and king of clubs, hop-
Germany before the war was ing for a normal break in the second only to the United Mr Adam Johnstone, British sizit. With a 3-2 break, he could States as a
world steel pro Corporation, next take the ace of diamonds ducer. Her production and give up a trump. He would about double that of Britain.
gan the
other
pavement, said
Fortunately,
you OTC very
aro
To find what the stars have
practical. You Anish your work in store for tomorrow, select the patient enclently and quickly; then your birthday star and read the News Editor, signing an
ex-take time to enjoy yourself. corresponding paragraph. pense sheet for two eggs.
Fond of literature, you prob- your birthday star ably will have considerable daily guide.
The duel continues
By sitting at a slight angle to
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
be your
|--
the table the matron could
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-- some friend in need of emer- see her opponent's hand in the
Business comes before pleasure. geney assistance. Give your mirror above the desk. Ho, hav-today. Don't let the one inter- best advice now. ing dealt, needed no mirror. fere with the other.
TADEUS (Apr, 21-May-21)-- He knew her hand by
heart- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. or so he had thought. Bu
A romantic day. All personal while
off. It affairs are especially, favoured. he was picking up her handker-2) Optimism pays chief for her he saw that she pecially co-operative in follow-
makes your fellow workers es- · Solva a tough problem now. had substituted some good
good cards
ing your ideas.
GEMINI (May 22-June 23)-1085 for the bad ones he had given her.
Share an exciting now idea with But he got an ace from
CAPRICORN her shoe
(Dec. 23-Jan, a companion. You can develop before straightening 20)-Get any pressing letters it now to excellent advantage. himself up. Noticing her
odd sliting position, he moved
written. Make
an important chair, and covered the mirror by hunching his right shoulder. He smiled uncasily. She lower- ed her lashes provocatively,
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CHESS PROBLEM
Dy 4. 8. LEWMANN
Black, & places.*
White, 9 pieces. White to play and mate in two.
Solution problem::
1, Kt-Kt. 1 KXR (K13); 1
KXR (K).
to Saturday's
LINTELLIGENCE TEST"
MISCREANTS
By T. O. HARE
Goen
Two schoolgiris nad
en silmbing in at their dormitory window. The occupants of the dormitory wore duly questigned by their house-wilkréss, Miss Pluper fect. Xach was fuvited to write down the names of the cu prile
Edna proter "Zogica and Pate.” Marianne : "Jasa and Veronica
(and Jamaica
Kathleen i " Edna
Vatorios mid
A bad phir
ported
CANCER (Juno 28-July 28)— Make sure that all dealings on the domestic front are har- monious. Co-operation pays.
LEO
(July - 24-Ang. 23)--- If some friend is unduly dis- turbed, be helpful in giving ad- vice. Be considerate.
VERGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)- Keep a firm hold
your temper. Don't let it flare up at something unimportant..
11
COM
.
7 A PAIR
director of the Drake-America-
believes, that the Corporation's American sales
The Ruhr steel industry was may reach an annual 'total of paralysed by the war, the Ruhr 1 million by 1954. The Cor and Its environs turned out poration imports a wide variety only 300,000 tons of steel in the of British goods, including first seven months after Hitlers chocolates, defeat. By 1948 production hnd
risen to about
Currency reform
Impetus to
6,000,000 tons,
gave a now
increased. 'produc.
The Korean war has caused the biggest boom. .German
steel mills
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RAISIN DAY AT ST ANDREWS
Restrictions placed on
the students "Raisin Day"
to be held on November 20, have been relaxed by the
2. What weather is indi-Senate of St Andrews... cuted by a heavy dew?..
University
3. Name the largest port of France.
The event, is one of the old 4. Who discovered Canada St Andrews atudents customa and when?
5. Name the famous stilp men wild, women students and
: fateyo that was sunk in 1913 on her required to pay tribute to the
"This lends a great deal of malden voyage from England senior man of woman by hand comfort to those playeAY who to America.
6. What gland of internal In return the donor receives
Ing-over, one pound of raisin the body receipt for the gift couched
Latin
tha
claim that five clubs wra best contract. They say that secretion supplies ayo clubs would be made with with lodine? a' normal trump break,
(Answers on Page 13)
, י;
"What is your opinion 03 this?"
I agree, that five clubs is a reasonable
enough contract, However, three no-trump t also a reasonable contract and the choice between the two at rubber bridge. Is largely a mat ter of style. At duplicate, three no-trump is a vasily superior contract because overtricks are worth so much more than they would be at clubs.
As a matter of fact, tiree 10-trump, should
be made against any defence. Only a spade lend" gives South trouble.
Rhy
BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
af
"In
addition, arsenio student may ask a first year student to recite the first three verses of Gaudenshus. If the recital is incorrect, the frat year than thust forfeit anottier pound of raisins.
Since the war, cigarefies and.
MATHERS are now Anding out (*rapes have taken the place of that con's first your in col-the traditional forfelt, but this lega develops a fine sch.30
year being the first postwar touch.
year of unrationed raisins, there will be a return to rddle Just stop paying the instal
tion. ments on your car if you trant to get back on your fect,
Any mother with siz boys has damn hard work-and, when it comes to their socks, hard damn work.
Because of the Vigour' shown by the students in its obler vance in recent years, the Senate had placed in infund tion upon the customtes to fusion of riot and disorder,” and restricted the observance South can make the contract, 1- Tha season for summer compsaa.m. to noon. This year the of "Raisin Day" to the hours or however, by taking a leaf out is over-the place where little activities will be allowed to. of Generous Cloorgo's book, bors west for mother's vacation, continue until 5 p.m.
South allows the OP to:
hold the first spade,
they
lead a second spade be ducks
ogain, discarding the king of POCKET CARTOON diamonds from. the dummy, When they lead a third spade. South tokes the spade ace and discards the see of diamonds from dummy!
South
By this life of play unblocks tho dlardonds and can fake Ava diamonds, two clubs,
feart and a spado,
If the defenders abaldon the spedia, when they, ego, what South is up to, declaróși can, unblock dummy's diamonds and fordo entry to his hand by load- ing hearia,
ARTIE'S HEADLINE
FREIGHTS UP
Johannesburg, Nov Agents of the stilpaili between the Unibed dates, and South Africa have bron noille. of 15 per cent.”
freht rates from January An exception la mado for dres and morals, but it fa not yet known whether rates for thes will remain unabanged o whether there will be a increnes..
shipping agent saki higher rates would chteny machinery for the min
of all American: goode in the Unton-atter-
the your wil rise.
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