THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1956.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
East Should Have
Stood In Bid
By OSWALD JACOBY
FAST played the four of mades on his partner's leing and Weat continued with the ace anyway. When East dropped the queen on that lead West led a third spade,
in
Decinrer ruffed 1153 dummy and drew trumps. He conceded a trick to the neo of diamonds and claimed its con- tract,
East pointed out in no un- certain terna that West could have beaten the hand if he had shifted to a club instead of con- tinuing with spades, East ise explained that if he had wanted to force dummy to ruff high ho could have dropped the queen of apades on the first lead cic.
There is something to East's contention. A Mub shift would have beaten the contract, but
NORTH
MJ2
ФАКОВ
EAST
Q4
A
WEST (D)
MAKUOSI
• $7
JK JB 2
KQJ3 A94
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❤J 10085
732 A543 Q753
SOUTH
A 1097
⚫ 10 8 6
A 100
West North
East Nouth Double Past. 2
Puss Pard
East and West vulnerable
ZALAY
Pass
Opening lead—-♣ K
there is something much more important to discuss about the hand.
Where was East when the bid- ding was going on? West could throw four spades ngainst the wall and he had bid twice with at 11 high card points una gaxd distraxation.
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WOMAN'S WORLD
WOMEN TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED
Mm Glenn Adams feels that. It is a woman behind the wheel," America needs more women shy pald, truck driver9.
She ought to know. For the past 17 years, she has been truck diver." Sho enya phon loved every minute of the time spent behind the wheel.
"I can't understand why more women don't take up truck driving," the mid. "This coun fry needs them because women are better drivers.”
Although her real name is Ida May, Mra Adams said, "I've been enfled key for co long I've al- most forgotten my real name."
Ikey is hall of family team of truckers. With her hustkuid, Herri she own fleet of 14 trucks i
Ikey wears spike-heeled cow- boy boots and a 10-gallon huif from Texas, The cowboy tarb
is her uniform on the road.
Her truck entries a special sign. On the back of the von is a placard reading, "Caution, woman driver,"
key says passing almost break their look.
Mrs Adams drives only within
a 60-mile radius of Herrin, Dui the figures that she has driven of least 50,000 miles during hor trucking years.
Last
Even on vacations, the Adams family sticka to business. winter the couple tooled down in Mexico and nuded 10,000 tolles to the speedometer. On the Juant through Arizona and Mexico, the couple picked up enough Mexican, burror to start nother venture, kelling the pint-sized donkeys.
The Adamses also operate an asphalt and of company, and
starting are contemplating rock quarry.
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WOMANSENSE
I. DINE WITH ONE OF LONDON'S YOUNG HOSTESSES
BE PREPARED... AND SAVE
TIME FOR TALK
TALL, graceful Sonia Melchett, wife
of the third Baron, looks much too young to be the mother of a 10-year- old boy, Peter, already away at school, and a seven-year-old daughter, Kerena, still at home.
She runs a lovely house in Chelsea-one of those houses which from the outside givo not the slightest Inkling of the chann of the Interior,
That in graciously furnished.
Lady Melchett's gift.
GOOD SAMARITANlowing reports.
So
I asked her about her parties, of which I hd heurd such
"I prefer small informal din- ner parties of six or eight, when we use the small dining-room.
DISLIKES POMP
the
"I like
to concentrate on
Lady Mel- chett pre-
pares drinks
teith too from the drawing- room refri
gerator.
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for
be-
Lady Melchett has a very large earthenware dish in which she can put everything for the main course, place on her electric plate-wormer-and Is well,
SPANISH DISH
Learn Typing
HE three "'S" may Tetap added, if a
University of North Dakota professor'n summer tench. ing experiment proves a success.
Dr John L. Rowe, chairman of the University's Business all Education Department, bolloven that typing instruction should |begin In Junior school, not high, Just as como educators may that should begin at the junior, oven Instruction in foreign languages
the kindergarten, level.
Here is one of her favourite dishes!
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To find out whether he la cor- Rows a teaching a touch- typing course of pao hour daily
Langoria con Fello is Spanish and, as its name indicates, con- tains both lobster and chicken The following quantities are for to 29 volunteer third and fourth four people:
graders (14 boya 14 girls) in an eight wock session at tho Cut a b. chicken into four university. He hopes by tha pleces and fry in a little butter, end of the classes, most of his Also cut into four pieces 1b, pupils will be able to do 30 cooked lobster, inken from its words a minute.
shell.
Fry them separately in buller. Pour à cocktail glass of brondy over the lobster
set it alight.
Bauce.
pan and
L
"Actually there are only 50 and minutes of instruction," said the which it has warmed through, Gental Professor. In an inter-
view. Now prepare the
"We give them a 10- Mrs Mildred Davis ant her
minute milk break." husband were en route to Nasfi- ville, Tenn. when
Rowe sald he chose the third heir nuto-
Melt a little butter in a sauce-and fourth grade groups because mobile caught are and was des troyed. While looking at
in it, gently cook a "at that age, they'rợ an chopped onion, a damage, Mrs Davis said a man, people rather than the food. We shaped room.)
chopped inhibited fast-learning set, "Behind this cheers on driving a car with Ohio license dislike pompous, formal parties panel here i have a refrigerator cause I like sweet biscuits with clove of garlic. Add half a bottle experiment, we could have, en
a board-and
skinned tomato and a chopped When parents heard about the motorists plates, stopped and, without giv-in, our home. We encourage
so that there is no need to go all cheese I always
af temato ketchup and season relied a thousand.” necks to ing his name, hunded them a conversation at table, with old the
serve ginger the sauce with pepper and salt. way downstairs for fee. nuls and 'digestive as well as Fry 4lb. whole button Mrs Davis said the faces meeting new, and 1 pre- Sometimes I have fork meals unsweet ones. 320 bill,
Rowe, a typing instructor in "I love the expressions on stronger raid he hoped it "would | pare almost everything before here
mush-accondary schools and colleges up to forty-five
'rooms in a little butter, their faces when they discover help?"
hand so as not to disturb the
for 23 years and co-author of "Sometimes, we people."
have gorlle now of conversation."
Add the chicken and lobster ned bis reasons for the ex- several typing textbooks, out- The Afted carpet in this room bread, too-but never if other Lady Melchett went on; "For was a beautiful soft grey, and friends are going to join us later and a little stock to the sauce, periment during a recent visit my parties I do
most of the the centre square could be rted on. That would ruin their cover and simmer for half an
Place the mushrooms on top, to Manhattan. cooking. When we are alone
evening!"
"I think the child who does Flarence, my cook I am so
What about meat starter hour. At the last minute add through school knowing how to "I serve only three courses," I asked.
quarter pin double cream and typo Jearns faster, picks up cooking. We discuss the dishes Lady Melchett told me.
Tonight
heat through. We Bro having
With this dish grammar, spelling and punctua to be served, of course,
Arst and third are cold and the Creme Vichyssoise (cold potato- and tiny French peas (canned). work, improves his muscular co- serve plainly bolled Petna rice on casier, finds homework less "When we have more then
general- leek soup) and sometimes I eight people for dinner we uae ly prepared in the early after have cold consomme-and I buy the large dining-room," she said. noon,
This was a delightful oblong room, panelled in deep warm red, with a very long refeciory table down the centre.
YOUR BIRTHDAY ....BY STELLA lucky to have heri-does all the
TUESDAY, JULY 1
tite meurity that the domesite group BORN today, you have been endow-
ed, by the stars with many vary, bring. Ing talent making it easy for you
You have the ability to speak totine
convinc.ngly in public as well as being able to write persuasively. and are fond of inventive inechanter.
Unfortunately, you are rather une You can turn your hand to almost anything and assertive, even shy, when it comes fecone competent. Whether or not to pressing your own intereals. You
-artistic, coli fou are literary.
you tench exceptional effelency in any one area is entirely to you. Concentration in the key, Use it to unlock the door of material li cess -If that la what you want mant qui ft life.
You have a great desi of personal jaagnetism, re highly adaptable morally, and enjoy being in the can- pany of others with similar interest, You will zekarious by hature and are not the type to like Kving alene. An early inarriage probably
your
gro apt to underestimate talents. Henember that the value you put on your own worth is likely to be the estimate of the world of farge. Don't over undersell yourselfi
Among those born on thile data were: Susan Glaspell, author-play- wright: James Earl Russell, educator; Gideon Welles, editor and states an: Comte de Rochambeau, French Batrint, and Sir Robert Dall, English beinuammaer.
To find what the star, have in
to clear the Roor for dancing.
main one hot. This
except for the inishing it canned. touches Florence gives it at the "We like halved avocado last minute. This helps if any peare, filled with shrimps ini one should turn up late, as so mayonnaise, and I have a very eften happens.
good cgk mousse, coated with "Often, after dinner, tien or "We never have sweets, be- consomme, chilled and topped more other friends turn up for cause so many people are slim- with Danish caviare. It's love- drinks. We have these in the ming. Instead, we have cheese ly, but quite a lot of work drawing-room." (A large L for the third course several cleving the hard-boiled eggs."
The Average Person Knows Little About Disease
NVERY now
Only about the answers-important it doesn't know
Eome rendera apparently 65 per cent were correct. About enough about early complot w wt bring you the work contentment lare for you taɛmorrow, select your don't like. the way I write one-third of "those filling out a disease,
or happing Pan (0 live with birthplay star, and read the correr. your own family group wote you
ponding paragropili. Let your birth- You need itny sy be Fair dally gulte.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2
East could surely have affordert vine own mantis. ed a one no-kruang lald right over the double. In that case South would have been shut out and.) West might have bought hand at two spades.
Since East overlooked that no-trung bld 1 think he could have taken a chance and gone t four spades over North's four hearts. East wax vulnerable. but so wes his partner who had made two bids all by himself.
CARD Serised
Q-The bidding has been:
East South West North
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Pass
Pass
4
Кака
Pass
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Pass
Pass
Puss
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You. South, hold: MAJZ WK654 #Q32 MAJE
What do you do?
A-Bld xlx clubs. You have timilled your hand (wlee siready and there sitt may be a grand slam. Your pariner already knows that hearts is the right ruit for the final contract.
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TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been:
East Bouth West
You, South, hold:
North
AS VAQUIE SA 187 AKSA
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
10, Decay, (B)
Асто
1. Mualo fakars, (9)
Proudj (6)
2 (3)
插
10. Augler) (0)
1. Kiistako,*
Osema river. (B):
Crate, k3) Oiri's fame. (5)
Down
23. doute, (4)
Before the proût gota on
naina, 14) a, com
Wasto war. __(6)
10. Gond
17 600 lahj
18. More.
Tho
yana.
(0)
of various diseases,
multiple choice questionnaire: answered 70 per cent or more of
to
some of my columns. They
Since symptoms are what complain that I should not the questiona correctly. How send you
the doctor discuss specifie
You symptoms ever, about one-third answered the more
learn about. less than halt correctly,
them the better off you will be. The questions most persons So I'll just continue to write answered correctly concerned about them. If you don'-mind--
diabetes or even if you do, tuberculosis (73%), (71%) and syphilla (03%). The majority missed questions about H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D. coronary thrombosis, - jeukaemia and, bellove It or not, stomach ulcers.
They argue: "You don't want readers ding nosing their own illness, do 213-you?"
CANCER 4-tune 23-July 23) Fourth, Ulus should be A ane Intuition as prove a Bitte clouded, time to complete it. Taking a trip? let gol foignant teto-you-make- TAURUS (Apr. zt-May 21) triportant declälona.
Don't pay too much alleatlies, lai a Innen today. Things work out better July 24-1. 23 I vost se cominon rense, The thelu approach is called for GEMINI (1983 22-Jone today noth any rufted feathers! It sna can get away a day early You can if you try.
for the long week-end, so much the better. If driving, start out this 3-velling.
LEO
VIRGO the alert on the job and nonth out
CATE 24-Sept.
dileullen, Moke hal!Cay plans for the long week-end comma 1.
LIBILA (Sept 24-Oct 23- Keep a level head on your shoulders atul" you can handle any type of
uncertainty. Just avoid confusion.
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SCORPIO (Det 24-Nov. Gurrel aurainst day health hazard. Plan to spend any leisure sensibly. Estoy yourself quietly.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 29-D+c, 22)— An undercurrent of confusion may bring to the front a situation that (needs diplomate handling.
CAPRICORN (Bec, 23-Jan, 201- Hold to normal routine today. Be ware of false promises. Gel to the basic facts and investigate.
10)-
AQUARIUR... Clan. 21-Feb. Pay close attention to some in- portant matter this afternoon. Unravel the problem. Anticipate good evening.
ISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 201.- The stars are satisfactory. It you have any demculty, look to yout awo actions and be positive you are Fight.
(Mar. 21-Apr.
АЛІК
If you have shopping to be done for
SIDE GLANCES
CHESS
By LEONARD BARDEN
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Lander Esprema Kırılçı
By Galbraith
5 11309) MLA Gierlech, Ind
"Eddie's coming over tonight but I can only stand him for about an hour-ho gets tired of Estening!"
Danger Signals
Of course I don't and I have said so repeatedly. But I do want to drum these various dan- ger signals into your mind until you recognise them as distinct warnings to ace your doctor,
The degree of education a per- son possesses apparently makes a difference in his knowledge of disease and general health.
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Household Hints
High school graduates ali swered two-thirds of the ques- tions correctly. Patients with It is astonishing how little the seven years or less of schooling average person knows about his answered only one-third coinside. The wax also keeps dust
own body.
reelly.
Wax metai wastebaskets to keep them from rusting on the from clinging.
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ordination... well, I could
Helen Burke go on."
-[London Express Service).
Good Cover-Up
"I also thinks the adding machine might well speed up a child's grasp of arithmelle," he mused. "But I haven't gone Into that."
Rowe, President of the Na- Uonal Association of Business Teacher Education, began his experiment Jast week. By long distance today, he reported that at the end of the first class, more than half the 28 childre could touch-type, without effort, a whole sentenco. They wern picking up the mechanies foster than most high school classes he's taught.
His pupils aro ́using electrte portables, Rowe mild when ha found that an electric portable was available, he came to the manufacturer asking to borrDAY some of their machines... They.. gave the university research grant instead.
"The electric portable is the thing for that age group," ho aald, "because. Kinall children havent the muscle to handle the manual typewriters,"
Rowe sald the average long" hand writing rate of third and | fourth gradera is about 10 words a minute, If the children got the 30 words a minulo typing speed he's hoping for, they'll ba able to turn out three times as much of the written, word.
"I can hear the critics noty, asking what am I trying to da? Recently an extensive survey However, even high school
Get away from landwrling? was made among 274 medical graduates know relatively little When glue thickens in
"Not at all. Certainly, teach Dermanship. out-patients at New York Hos about stomach ulcers, leukaemin bottle, moisten it with vinegar
But why trafa a pital. The test was devised to and coronary diseases. Only half instead of water.
Vinegar also
child to perfect his handwriting; determine just how much these of thear gave the right answers dissolves glue spota,
and then lond him with home- personis know about such com- to these questions,
THE CHEMISE overblouse work so that he bos mon conditions as diabetes, vi- This study, I thinic, contrms Dust pans with cocoa instead makes, a perfect topping for raw his way through it, with cers, tuberculosis, asthma, cor- the belief of most docions that of flour when balding a chocolate | Jamaica-length
and all today's written work, hand- anary thrombosis and other all- the public doesn't know enough | cake, and the cake will be free serves as a fino cover-up for writing is just not fast enough."
about disease and — oven more of white spots,
in semi-bra top.
menis.
BOYS' AND
Magic Merry-Go-Round
thor's
to
-GAY PAULEY,
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Then come along?" said Mr the park where the sound of the Meriin.
merry-go-round music grew clearer and louder,
Mr Merlin renched in his cost -It Seemed To Be Made Of Jewels And Lights—
pocket and picked out two ting blts of straw and ribbon. Ho By MAX TRELL
"Good morning, my dearst handed one bit of straw and Good morning!" he announced ribbon to Hanid and another to goily. "Well, are you ready
to Knari. come with me?"
Knari and Harid looked at The bite of straw and ribbon Mr Merlin in agrise,
suddenly tumed into straw hate with long ribbon streamers.
FROM the park at the far end of the street-come the faint sound of music. Kaart and Hanid. the Shadown with the Turned-About Nomes, stood by the window listening.
"But you do want to go to the merry-go-round, don't you?" Mr Merlin saki.
*40% Course! 0: course!"
"I the merry-go-round in the park Knart said, "They shouted Hanid. lixed it again!!"
Workmen Repaired It
AZ through the winter months, the merry-go-round had been silent widlo svorkamen repaired something wrong with
·tt,
Louder came the sound of the music? Slanding by the window, Knart and Hand coʻtd foney they bourd tho merry- round tunning. They thought they could. hoër, the voices of mughing children.
#Iwiał we could go,” Hentă
At that moment there were foolalega dros baliing the booĺpi Cost and out walked-Me barth, the "Migolfcent Machalbo. · Hù was devsod in a blue plostriped mill. lig had a delay in hin Buttonhole and a straw hat on
The next minute, Knarf und and were walking with Mr Merlin down the street toward
Rupert and the Jackdaw-25
"The
jackdaw
certainly strek. There's coal' and firewood alive,'' says hill.: ** it must need here. Let me have some of that warming up. Lax's 'kaken it borne."' newspaper. I know how to mar **H'ovies à long, slow Rumey - a fine, I'll show you." So Bill back through all they deep staw,”; gives, hâm:same paper and, wraps- Rupert, mutmuts. Can't wa do. (be. Jackdaw,in, some, macs of láty thức Hà • hoping to keep the poor bird gutem into the "ojskhod; bgalda 1 slightly warn while Rupert, geta en The hearth,
Thie świll; work.
Wrong Way
They reached the park. "It's along this path," said Koard to Mr Merlin. "You're going the wrong way!"
"Yes" sold Munid to Mr Mer 1. "The merry-go-round Is over here, not over there."
"Just come with me, my dears," said Mr Merlin, know where it is,"
So, despite the fact that Knary and Hanid were quite mare that Mr Merlin was waiting the wrong way, they went with him down the path. And curiously. enough the POTTY¬ZG=round music kept growing louder, Al
Konel had a wonderful time.
on the merry-go-round.
Thank you for taking us, Mr.
at once, they came to the end of Merin, deary said Hanid, as the path and turned around-and she kind the Magnificent Magi thore it was1
clan.. “I's beon. a
What a wonderful merry-go- afternoon.".
round it was!
wonderful
"I never had so much dun_in
It seemed to be made of jewold my life," and Knart. "Thanics, and golden dights. There were Mr Morlin,"
horses and daphing 'and sweats
and giraffes and giant paryola "Don't mention it," said Me with wests on their backs.' And Moriiz' as he smiled, and wond ail them beautiful merry-go back to his house behind the round animals, scomed to, bo bolocase, alive.
But the curious thiraj do this, Kez and Hanid jammed the When Keart and Hand weat cowd of children riding on the back to the merry-go-round, the HORITY=gO@TOURdio They rode, Hoxt day, they found low works madry and wanita-rround and max stil repairing: to and they round and round simtăl finalis, valid and no- often mort!?-go= It was time ti jos Esömn,
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