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DONALD

I GOT IT DEWEY!

Reserved

DUCK

I GOT IT!

THT

CONTRACT How to Play

BRIDGE

THE new

AND

How to Win

•By JOSEPHINE CULBERTSON

Culbertson

The Right Rebid

system the trap at this point by doubling stresses a point that was merely two hearts. North is helpless two generalised In the old system.

Suppose you hold:"

rescue in

spades would be no great improve- ment, and North can scarcely nt- diamonds with a tempt 43 MAQB52 OK1084 ♣KU3 four-card suit headed by the jacke

Nor jy South in any better posi- You are the deater. You bid one tion to rescue himself. He mny heart and partner responds

حميل

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

I GOT..

Travels Of An Now Assisting

TN the dimlight of a few

a bombed power station in the Guadarrama mountains, I first saw the then tired face of the German Communist, Hans Kahle, who is now working. for the British Admiralty on even do,

save the lives of British sub- marine crews.

devices that may, one suspect that a desperation bld of spade. (The opponents do not bid.) three diamonds might "it" North, Now it is up to you to rebid-re- but it is n sheer guess, and South In nember, you must respond to your apt to let bad enough alone. partner's one-over-one force.

But whether or not South makes

What rebid do you make? Two Π lucky guess, it is easy to see that hearta? Wronk! Oh yes, you'll have anything resembling science in bid lots of company in nuch a choice ding has been lost by the wayside. but the wrong kind of company! South missed his one and only op- than Your only correct rebid is two dia- portunity to find out, rather monde.

guess. He should have bid two dia-

not two monds,

on the second hearts,

Don't be misled by the superiority of your heart suit, or by the fact round. True, West might decide to Chint it is a major, or by the much "take a crack" at a two diamond more prevalent, and deadly, notion bid, also, but there would be less that you have no right to "change chance of this, and in any case, two suits with n near-minimum hand. diamonds could never be slaugh- Any and all such considerations are tered as two hearts can be, and are.

than

fallacious they are The point is that South has noth- dangerous! Let's take a look at the ing to lose by selecting a two dia- following hand;

Worse

South dealer,

Rubber bridge.

North-South" vulnerable.

AKD6543

♡ D AJD42

♣ 107

107

KJ 108 O'AQG

N WE S

AAQJ8

743

075 4QJOG

*A842

♡AQI62

First, let's suppose the bidding

◊ K.1083 KGJ

goen like this:

South

1♡

20

West North East Poss Lo

Poss

West, not vulnerable against vul-

norable opponents, passed the first

mond rebid. If North prefers

hearts, he can say so without in- creasing the bidding level. Mean- while, South bas provided two possi- ble landing spots." instead of only

one.

To-morrow's Hand

South dealer. East-West vulnerable.

4-KQ7843

❤86

107

904

♡K 63

OKJ 2

AK763

N WE S

J10742 Q9643 QJZ

AA 100852

VAQD

0A8

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How should South play his four

time for the very opportunity that spude contract. Opening lead club has developed, hence is apt to spring king.

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Count the TELEGRAPHS”

everywhere

were

From that night, when Franco's Moors had reached,

the battering,

then weakly held gates of Madrid, until recently, when we met in a London restaurant, much has happened to Hans Kahle.

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ADWAY & LLYWOOD

-By Lec O. Lyon-

Rod Skelton is a comedian off- stage as well as on. When he's not manufacturing guffaws before thecameras, he's

pretty Onstage

busy story- teller. Among tales which have convulsed the "Lady Be Good" crist is the one about the infant sparrow who turned to hit nest after his first solo flight. The small-time sparrow cama

back with his fine feathers. com- pletely gone. He was very sad. A horror stricken muma "sparrow cried "GOODNESS, Egbert, what in the world has happened to you?" Sadly the-baby-sparrow-replied, "Mama, I got mixed up in a bad- minton game."

Robert Montgomery has a habit of doing the unexpected on the screen. He departed from conven-

The tion first in Big House" with Wallace Beery. His next violation of precedent was performed oppo- site Norms Shearer in "Private Live," Then he made "Night Must declared was which everyone most extraordinary. Now Mr. M. does the unusual once more with his superior characterization in "Rago In Heaven," which we're certain will win your approval.

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MEMORIES: With M-G - M's ' "Ziegfeld Girl" just around the re- lease corner, Lea is reminded that ten years ago this month the late- Florenz Ziegfeld announced plans to produce a new show to be called Ziegfeld Follies of 1931. The first three persons to be signed were Ruth Etting, Helen Morgan and shy little 17-year-old girl named Eleanor Holm ... Norma Shearer and Robert Montgomery word co starred in "Strangers May Kiss" ... Spencer Tracy was first bid. ding for screen stardom... Lew Ayres, whom you see now as the handsome and understanding we, Kildare, was a toughie in a film labeled "Iron Men" with Jean Har low as his leading lady ..

and Rosalind Russell had a very insig nificant role in a stage play called· "Keeping Company." What screen memories do you recall?

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FLASH! The Fashion Academy has just wired us that Rosalind Russell, now at work with Clark Cable in "The Uniform," has. been picked as Hollywood's best dressed wo man and is high up on the list of Amerion'n ton best feminina. fashionplates. :.

HOLLYWOODATA: Norma

Shearer manked into town and

SPRONG G

In those days he and the men he commanded--the Battalion-were Thaelmann defenders of democracy's front line. Unsupported by those whom they were in- directly defending, that front line is now at Britain's, gates, Kalile, no longer a soldier, lends his body for experimen- tal work on what happens to men in drowned submarines, on how, perhaps, they can es-

cape.

*

ONCE he commanded the International Brigade, was later military governor of a Spanish province: now he is constantly immersed in tubs, gas chambers-work no less dangerous, nasty but in- finitely less romantic than war proper..

Since then this amused, tolerant, clumsy unti-Nazi has seen the inside of three British internment camps, was shipped to Canada in the M.S. Ettrick (about the al- leged bad treatment of whose passengers Mr Mander asked the

War Secretary in the House of Commons to make inquiry).

First interned at Kemp- ton Park as France was falling, Kahle and his fellow internees suffered most from lack of news; but, he says, "we could usually manage to get a paper by paying for it." For the "News Chronicle” and "The Times" ten shillings -each-was-daily-paid-per-copy-

to some unnamed

persons. Modesty forbids mention of the price paid for other papers.

to.

Canada, SHIPPED

where, says Kahle, "so far as food, warmth, clothing went, we were extremely well treated," he was one of those who collectively. they claim, lost over £1,100 of money, rings, watches, which were stolen from them on landing.

Such was the terror which warning telegrams from the War Office had inspired in the Canadian authorities that

une

1941

By Walt Disney

DALT

Internee Britain

this party of miserable civi- liaris was met by one tank battalion, one infantry bat- talion, and two companies of machine-gun motor-cyclists!

"We have been warned that you are a very dangerous lot: we're taking no chances,"

Kahle was told. It was only some days later that the local authorities realised that the War Office had had an un- nccessary panic.

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FTER repeated protests had secured segregation of avowed pro-Nazis, orders came from Ottawa that the camp was to be again divided, this time into Jews and Gentiles. Internees were ordered to segregate them. selves, refused, were re- ordered, re-refused. Grounds for this were that as civilised human beings they recognised no racial differences, would. not be party to them,

Finally the camp commander segregated them himself, arbitrari- ly. Kahle, once, an officer in a crack. Prussian regiment, found himself classed as a Jew.

He

comments

that although

Jews might be expected to be more bitter anti-Nazis than Ger- man conservatives, it was to a broken-down, dirty camp that the former were sent, the latter to a splendid new place, complete with running water, usual offices and sa forth.

CROWNING plensure of Kahle's stay in a British Internment camp in Canada was receipt of a letter dated, October 31, 1940-five months after his internment from the British Ad- in which one. N. McLeod miralty, in WOR "commanded by My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, to "thank you for the services. which you have been good enough" to render in taking part, at risk to yourself, in recent experimental researches conducted by Prof. J. B. S. Haldane on behalf of the Admiralty."

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