East and West vulnerable
South
1
West North
Pass
Pans Pasi
Opening lead- 10
East
Poss
opening bid and we had every
high card 1:1 the pack and spread even.
Our earn went on to win the
match and the tournament, so my bad, bid did not really hurt
us.
1 is interesting to note that
if we were playing the Jane
slam Back then, I could have had my eke und
eaten it 100. I would have bid four clubs, With a psschic Dave would have vid for de- was. he would have bid four
mands le show no aces. Ag it
spades to show two and i would have bid the grand slam.
♥☆CARD Sendek♦
Q-The bidding has been: South Weat North Eaxi 1⇓ Pass
JN.T.
Pans
You, South, hold: AEZ VAKİ? #K$854 412
What do you do?
AA pass I recommended." but if you feel ambitious bid four diamonda.
TODAY'S QUESTION
What is your opening bid, holding:
MAQEE WAQ76 42 JAKJ7
Answer on Monday
TARGET.
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afterwoods They made the Prizoners **WALK The Plank"
Which is a Trick THEY do BLIND Folded on A DIVING BORED.
12-4
| King Features Syndrata
Jabrji Rakis Resenti,
SAM WHITE FILLS IN THE BACKGROUND AS BELGIUM'S CRISIS MOVES TO A CLIMAX
BRUSSELS.
THOSE dazzling neon lights so long the
symbol of Belgian prosperity in a war - shattered Europe aro somewhat dimmed today as the country faces the. economic consequences of the loss of the Congo.
In purely book-keeping terms the loss could he easily bridged. Psychologically, however, the consequences of the loss of the Congo have left a scar which it will take time to heal..
The fact is that some of periners with finance and indus- the jam on the Belgian working ity in the exploitation of the mar's bread and butter wes Congo's wealth. provided by the Congo,
The
result
was
that The The Belgian Socialist leaders Congo wus never 011 isque and the Belgian trade unions in Belgian politics. Catholic were for long the enthusiastic co. Prime Ministers gave way to Liberal Liberals to Scelălists. without these changes in any way affecting Belgium's hely kesh, highly short sighted Congo polley.
CHESS
BY LEONARD BARDEN
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(3956)
Bere is a position from actual play: Black to move and win
Landen Erareyr Sevagen
GAMBOLS.
THERE ISN'T ROOM FOR TIME TWO ONTS
IN HERE
MY GREAT AUNTS A REAL
OLD ARIETOGRAT
GO AND PAINT THE KITCHEN
SKIE-WONDERFUL FOR HER ASI pr
A THREAT
BAUDOUIN SHOULD
HAVE STAYED
ON HIS HONEYMOON
the
of Mr Eyrkens aims at making conditions of the Italian miners Primate Van Roey becomes 90 dangerous, Van Roey, a bigoted 950 some of the financial losses in Belgium.
and aged man, is the spokes- involved in the Conga disaster
"fringe" The most dangerous feature man for the militant Catholl- by atiqcking benefits of the Belgian warkers. of the present crisis in that it cirm of the Flemish peasantry.
once #gala relations His intervention advising These Include unemployment strains
to take the French-speaking Catholle workers not benefits and an increase in the between
and the tirement age from 55 or 60 to Walloons
Flemish part in the strike is calculated anti- speaking North which together to flame the intensely 05.
make up the artificially created clerical Wailoons, Belgian nation,
TEMPTING
The unemployment beneẞts
What is the position of the have long constituted a major
monarchy in this dispute, Klag Belgian incial abuse. They are
Haudouin 19 already being the highest In Europe and It
severely criticised for not taking became an accepted fact of life
a more active role In clearing
Ranks of soldiers face a demonstration of angry in Belgium fer workers 10
The Socialist Party and the the crisis.
strikers in Brussela. register Jox unemployment Socialist trade unions are over- But probably the best thing advice — but he cannot initiate the benghis while carrying on with whelmingly Wallcon, while the he can do in the present situa I was only this year when a variety of welf paid so called, Catholic Party, a major section lan is to stay as much out of policy or dismiss a Government, chief of the Belgian Army.
"casual" jobs.
of big business and the Christian the mess as possible. trade unions are Flemish.
threatened Congo
to
the become a
Anancial drain rather than a financial asset that Belgian politicians of pl colours did a smart about turn and came out for the Congo's immediate independnete.
It was only then, too, that the Belgian Socialists, the most philinting and middle class in she world. discovered that they had Sociailet conscience re- carding "Colonialista.
UNWORRIED
effective commander in
this This was shown after
It was in his role as C-in-C of Congo disaster when Baudouin the surrounded and shattered form 11 National Belgian army in 1940 that In fact, the Constitutional wished to In any political crisis that position of a Belgian King in a Government composed of elder Leopold called for surrender occurs in Belgium it is always domestile crisis such as this does statesmen, but his advice. was terms from the Germans.
As the Belgian army is now. that tempting for the political leaders not differ from
of the rejected by M. Eyskens..
Where lighting it out to base them British monarchy. The King can
the Belgian King's being used to break the strike, a Baudouin's position would be celves on Walloon-Flemish dif- give advice-and Belgian Kings position differs from that of ferences and antipathics:
been loath to give British monarch's that he is somewhat delicato,
A rich Slate could afford to wink on mye at these abuses, especially as a great deal of the herd graft labour force, such as,
There has always been a strong for example, in the mines, was provided for by poorer paid for union with France. This was movement among the Walloons Italian labour.
held in check by a greater prog-
The trade unions, which did perity offered by being Belgian It is in this context that the of the Cordinal the Intervention
The present crisis arises from not worry themselves unduly citizens. the fact that the Catholle- ebout the Congo, did not worry
about either Liberal Coalhion Government themselves
by Barry Appleby
LATER
HOW ARE YOU GETTING
ON, DEAR?
BUT HOW DO WE
ENTERTAIN HER?
DOES QUE PLAY
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LUNCH YET?
LATER
THO REMINDS AND
OF TUR DAVE 1 LIVED IN THE KLONDIKE
Cooking Problems Solved
WITH GAS
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have never
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count houses.
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