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BY JOSEPHINE CULBERTS
Responding to a One-Bid
THE new Culbertson System carries | If declarer had four diamonds, it Increased requirements for would do no good to hold off. It making any response to partner's may, be seen that the use of the opening bid. There were sound and convention in this case kept dummy sumelent reasons for this change, from taking even one triek,
For the past few years, one-aver-one To make a sad story short, at least, methods have been decidedly abused. the defenders collected two hearts, Whereas in the early days of contract one spade, one diamond, and two a response required 11% honour-clubs for a total of 1000 points. tricks,
As I said in my preamble, the swung to the other extreme and a sort of response made by North in response at the one level often re-this case use to be fairly typical. sembled North's netion in the follow. Players who made this vort of bla ing deal:
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WITH BRITAIN
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Travellers from Lisbon, neutral ob- servers returning home, repeatedly given accounts of the sympathy in France for
It should not be necessary to point General de Gaulle, and the Free French
Jout that neither of these repsons
is very impressive. In the new Cul-cause.
Stories have been told of student
bertson System, it is clearly stated demonstrations, of loyal Frenchmen chalk- that the responder should pass to his
bid if he holds nang at night on various buildings, "Vive de
parte honour-trick unless he has ulle", of anti-British posters. being torn little as a six-chrt or longer sult and can name it at the one level. Note the tremendous difference it would make
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entry, one defender is
is supposed to "Mell the other precisely how many cards he holds in dummy's suit This This is
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up with the gee. He knew that if
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The first proof, however, of an active de Gaulle movement in France, is contained in n mudest weekly publication, written clandestinely in Paris, and called "Pantagruel". Named after the famous Ra- belais character "Pantagruel, Feuille d'Informations," is circulated right under the noses of the Germans in the manner in which some English shops send out their catalogues, by choosing names at random from directories and dispatching the tract through the post.
suc-
Sympathisers have ceeded in sending the three first numbers out of France.
The New Pantagruel
".
As "Pantagruel" No. 1 ex- plains: "It is a news sheet and not ↑ vain struggle against the Occupying Authorities. Its aim is to spread. news given by the. English radio to those who are unable to listen them- selves, and who consequently suffer. *.
"All the same, it is neces- sary to state clearly the spirit in which the news sheet is written. It is our ardent hope that an English victory will save France from the loss of several of her provinces, her colonies, from economic slavery and from forced infla-- tion.
re-
"England, let us not forget, has declared that her war aims comprise the establishment of the integral territory of France. That is why we look forward to her victory, though not necessari- ly the humiliation of the Ger- man people whose talent no- body ignores.
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"We shall thus take care to avoid any spiteful or bitter criticism against the Ger mana, etc."
Call To Reason....
With good sense ":"Panta-, gruel" points out the unhappy treachery of several · French politicians, criticises tho French newspapers, “'Le' Ma- tin" and "Paris Sole", 80-sub- · servient as the mouthpieces. of Dr Goebbels, warns citi- xens not to listen to the ex- aggerated reports given by the German-controlled Paris Radio, and attempts to rally the opinion of a country un- der the yoke of a German oc- cupier.
Commenting on the English bombardment of the French ports, "Pantagruel" says: "If wo admit that the English aré fighting for us at the same time as for themselves, and that is the true case, they are
more. to be blamed, thay - our own soldiers who blew up.
our bridges or destroyed our fortresses. That is one of the unhappy necessities inherent in war, and one can only judge them with fairness in recalling the reasons which dictate the acts,"
Of Dakar and Oran it says: "Naturally the people's good sense reacted when the cer- tainly regrettable incidents of Oran and Dakar were fully exploited; when, with the bad faith natural to those who are accustomed to lying, Dr Goeb. bels and his gang necused the English of wanting to take away our colonies."
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"Paper is scarce," it suys. "Pass on "Pantagruel" cau- tiously, as often as possible by letter, without the sender's. name. Do not be inactive or indifferent. France is not beaten.
"Do not read this tract in public and do not speak about it to the Germans, nor to their friends."
"Attention," says the No.3, "this news sheet is not a British tract. Any reader who has the means of getting it through to the Free French in Great Britain will thus bring a fresh stimulant and a
Under Penalty Of Death precious comfort to those who
In a country where the death penalty Is levied Bo -lightly, it must take consider- able courage to comment on the sentence to death of Ad- miral Muselier in the follow- ing terms: "All real patriots feel indignation and contempt for this new injustice. Vive de Gaulle. Vive Muselier."
As to the death penalty, Pantagruel remarks: "It is applied easily under the Hit- ler regime, perhaps because. life is less pleasant in Hitler's Germany than anywhere else, the price of life is relatively
less.".
Circulating The Tract
Instructions as to how to circulate "Pantagruel" are given in 'cach ́issue.
are giving their lives for our deliverance. Our friends' and allies in England should be told that the injuries which our enemies do them in the press have not in any way broken the friendship which the greater · majority French people have for them."
of
"Il Vaincra" Addressing a message to all loyal Frenchmen, "Panta- gruel" ends its first number with: "Rally morally, to: General de Gaulle who
the only man in the eyes of the world to hold up the French' tradition of heroism and res- pect for the given word.
"Supported by the English people whose immovable reso- lution is legendary, he will win."
"Kill More Germans," Says Former War Correspondent
People in Great Britain are beginning to realise that the only way to win the war is to "kill Germans in large quantities and kill them regularly,” Allen Bill, special war correspondent of the Southern Newspapers of Canada said in a recent inter- view.
...
The war will have to be won in through the Straits of Dover," Mr Bill Germany," Mr Bill sald. "People recalled. "But his guns and bombs know of these expeditionary forces have not been able to stop British Heparting for. North Africa and the ships, which are continually plowing Near East and hear of reverses. They through the Dover Stralis to cast feel it's about time to end the Oghting coast ports.".. on the fringes and smack into the The correspondent said London, heart of Germany itself."
raided
by the Nazis, Mr Bill, who had returned to "doesn't nearly as bad so it Canada from London, where he had sounds over the radio. been stationed for the past 15 months, "The city, is by no means wiped out; said the British people were getting Damage is isolated. The trouble is "good and mat."
for the
"It inkes the Englishman a long that in reporting a raid, which ner- haps hits only a section, the broad- time
to get roused, but now they cualers seem to generalize want Berlin, and everything in sight whole city bombed completely an all-out-at-; tack, with no pulling of punches.
London's public frequently aces Prime Minister Churchill, who, ac- Not Enough Bombers cording to Mr B visits where he The air ministry is willing, but cares, unattended by an ostentatious for the time being there are not show of guards,ja enough bombers. But they're gradu- King, Queen Informal ally getting enough for the job.! EN "The King and Queen also go about From his headquarters in London without guards. The informality of Mr Blll spent considerable time with their trips is amazing. People surge troops estioned in England and around them as if they were visit Scotland Ho Boompanied a Cana Ing celebrities. There's no bullet- dian destroyer on an Atlantic expedi-proof glass about. And they go pick ton, and was on board a British desing their way about, bomb-shattered troyer in the Stralls of Dover, ruins and talking to everyone just
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Earl Of Suffolk Killed By Bomb
was announced recently that a komb had killed the Earl of Suffolk, his secretary and. six noldiers.
Dehind that. bare announcement lles much. The 35-year-old Earl was a romantle character, in turn Guards officer, mercantile marine apprentice, farm hand and selenlist, Huison officer between British and French selentine organisations and, Onally, secret worker for the Ministry of Supply.
When he was given the latter appointment he needed a secretary -who could understand engineering terms and keep her mouth shut. He found such a girl in Afiss Beryl Morden, formerly a clerk in
CBy motor sales arm, who, be fore the French collapse, worked for the Earl in Paris.
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Sho escaped with him from that doomed city with the Nuzis hard on their heels. For two days and two nights they hid in their car at Bor- dicaux and, after seeing The ship which they were to have boarded blown up, eventually crossed to Eng- land in a small cargo.boat, their re- cords.safe.
Important Work
When the Eart began working for the Ministry of Supply in Britain, Miss Morden stayed with him und resumed her peacetinie habit of travelling up from her Leytonstone home by the crowded 8.21 train every morning.
The work she was doing, was high- ly sceret and important, and she re- fused to direuss it with anyone, even her mother. She did it so well that the Ministry gave her high praise:
Always she had one hope that the war would end quickly so that she might marry her flance, who an E.A.F. pilot serving In Malaya.
Then, one morning, the bomb fell and Beryl Morden died, aged only 20.
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Deep Shelters 'Demoralising
Mr Morrison's View Mr Herbert Morrison; Homo Secretary, speaking at Edinburgh sald that deep shelters could be very demoralising, If not administered. neonerly, because: people would be atraid to come out. He had seen some very safe deep shelters in which the population had begun to
live,
Mr. Morrison said that inbla Lopinion and knowledge of Cabinet affairs Mr Churchill's statements to Parliament on the war situation werd fair and truthful. He does not try to' persuade the people that things are: better; than they are ": Mr"Morrison Ingded. """He does not believe in that, Nor does he try to depress them, but sceka to be livnest and objective."
Mr Churchill was ingront war „Pria T Mitleler whom to nation btained at the right moment; MEN Morrison added.it, wasza: plansu to serve with his arid under:
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