Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 February 1950 — Page 30

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. . . Reflecting Tension Optimistic, N ik Of n S e C ur e Wo r ld Predicts Overtricks, Ps ’ : . ] Satan H-Bomb, Russia Uneasiness Invade Last . Then Goes Down 2 an pe; 1 %w | IF ALL the points lost through Stronghold—Georgetown Drawing Room ou ALL the points jou! through The By ELISE MORROW . end-—it would make no difference. Jresia \ Over-optimism would continue. ; WASHINGTON, Eeb. 18 — Washington social life, {Lions of points’ ‘would ‘still be arer A ew which is unique because itisa part of the national mecha- |lost by thousands of players who would rather try for a mere 30 ; . : £ ; Pat BE nism, is for the first time since the end of World War II points (in the a of An extra : : : oy : oS reflecting the same-sort of tension and uneasiness as was .|trick), than try to safeguard y - “ Tras . : TT Initia . evident during the war périod. The hydrogen bomb and Russia ‘| their contracts bY. Saytions play. : 3 ; 2 future 4 — | look at what happen 0 the : y - w a ) Sy Bare HOSUY |IVEAS Te Just swongioid tie. Georgetown | {South player in today’s deal, for| os 2a Fh rawing room... ' |example. after the ‘hand was Li ai “ There. is_nothing -Feally fangs os : pla ved, he felt like crawling into] : » . ; Other about this — rather, i yy uw cs 'a hole. And his partner felt like . 5 4 A ° r sensed. It is an atmosphere in hélping him. | : J retary gaiety suddenly takes on an overtone | West opened the ace of clubs, | Kathle of fright, and “just as suddenly seems 'a very favorable lead, , setting u up man, Ipbe gaily Span. State Di rt oa dealer. 9 ” geantA ful y z State Depart- : A thougntul young : ? | Both sides vulnerable; The

ment man summed it up rather well this week. This man moves In the NORTH nt Georgetown society group of officials whose working d#ys are filled with the detailed reality of an’ insecure

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past few months to dread spending the

_ week-end “in Washington. There are I 4 et no — ; : ) pledge ihe beginning, fretful signs reminis- oe Ht H=08582 CI 1 pd . Nero cent of the apprehensive days of 1942 ; t D—! H874 D—K Js : . Joann and 1943 —too many parties, too much { C—AQ73. __C—J 654 3 The drigking, the frantic, bad behavior } SOUTH . ; ; 4 sectior pattern which is the inevitable symp- ° S~AKQ1l10 4 a : tom of inseciirity, on a personal or a H—T7 4 x gy . Jean “pational level : Elise Morrow i P—10 8 2 aa!

This mood is by no means unrelieved, however, by a more nor- rn w on 82 meth / > re ng: mal sort of lunacy. Yesterday, for example, a reception was given a bl at the Statler by the president of a soft drink company which [NORTH EAST. sou! West en + manufactures a product called Squirt, 2 i A Mr. Squirt, whose name 8 “cpl on NT Fase 48 All Pass p > Faron Edward Mehrens, has a special | 5 ing. locally. eni1y, |dummy's king. South looked the. Cn Carol Vander Heid, the towering hand over and remarked, “Part-|

interest in life and in Washing-

ton. He is promoting new forms Michigan cookie king from

{ner, we're going to make six.” Grand Rapids, appeared on (Maybe it did look like it—five

Hundreds of Smart Women Are The

of money, such as two-and-one- i entine a h a program with Adele } half-cent coins-and seven-and- | SY¢ |spades, five hearts, a club and : in Ma, Mara, the blond movie star, The one-half-cent coins. He wears a {a diamond. 2 . D llars On _ necktie with two-and-one-half-" | idea was that they were having 'South Gets Panicky Sav ing Hundr eds of 0 A

cent and seven-and-one-half- | breakfast together, and the re- | cent painted “on it, and the c¢ording covered their conversanames Ben and Link—Ben for | HE le.eopise. be Tete Benjamin Franklin and Link | . , 8 1 for Abraham Lincoln, both of

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At trick two West shifted to the nine of diamonds and South) blithely went up with the ace in dummy. He took two rounds of {spades and on the second round whom would presumably unite ng isa lose Isend Xia “East showed out, dropping a| with Squirt in the fight for a al ee FP alors said he {small club. This was a severe more confusing currency. - | was, of course, flattered that he blow and put South into a panic.

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This party, although it did-| shouldbe asked to appear on {He eolint ihink of anything ; \ . AT 9 M ; not involve the sensitive George- | the broadcast, and added that | dian a Belting rid of his; = BE HE : ON BY AN A v —F town set, attracted a xespect- | he was sure his male friends | amond losers—fast : : Ee able number of Congressmen | would be envious, ey He ted Rl x : gr $ Mitie a well as the | “But” “ Al | s, ace. oy : - ; LE ful element | the little woman think? "I [hearts and West. ruffed. West Since we know there's plenty of cold weather ahead . . . we say don't miss this chance to buy wonderful winter fashions for d VS BVRURDIE rm aca i— {now led. a diamond and East : a : . - 5 ae RE oon of (cashed two tricks in that: suit fraction of their original cost. Be here early for best selection. Values like these just won't last, so better hurry!

large Washington parties. Accessories land led a heart, There was no| 3 . :

way to shut out West's jack of

Wedding After-Taste Ad I 4 {spades and the contract was A | down two. Fd ) y It will take the Brush Fm. i . eau Y ; All South had to do to make (17) Smart Sport Coats evsecece +4 5 (36) U ltra-Smart Suits 90099 $ 3 5 i ire months of intensive lobby- his bid was to duck the diamond i - : ! Jie *o Temove the unpleasant Too Many Detract I BOW wal 10 due) 3 2 a on Smart and right for winter weather ahead . , , Reg. $48 WW In gabardines, sharkskins and checks . . . Reg. $58 to $88 : dint after-taste of the Milford From Room | East’ 8 jack to win. He could have : ; : Haven-Simpson wedding Which | , pooM WITHOUT accessories Won any. return, cashed one high took place herg.a couple of |i, 4, nighed but not finished. With spade and then conceded a spade

Wewks 350. AJ the fular Elie ithe wrong accessories it's fin- Jerse to West, (25) Hooded Raincoats sees $ 5 (12) Zip Lined Coats ........ 1 9

lshed, all right, as far as your) this point ‘the defenders : being invited, were more out- chances .for a good decorating would have been. through. . The Sizes 7 to 15 and 1010 18 ,.. Reg. $I8 Change of season with a flick of the zipper . . . Reg. $48

raged when they learned this |... oo king of clubs and the. ace off

week that one of those who did It's all too easy to acquire a diamonds would have still been . . : } vo Re get invited was Eric, the beau- room full of accessories ei on the board and declarer would] © —er —

tifully mannered and impeccable [have no right to a place ir ri have been in full control of the maitre dhotl at the Mayrlower 100% 00 g place in you trump_situation. (9) Sport Coats ¢ large ies ) $$ (10) Lovely Gabardine Suits .. . $9) Hotel's cocktail lounge. Bric |p 0" 0 in wh . “I thought you said you were . carries himself like a Prussian dks. Tn too en Jou ve net going to make six partner,” Lovely sport coats with superb detail . . . Reg. $29.95 Also in Sharkskin . . . Reg. $48 to $68 nobleman and looks consider- |and many from people you love hissed North through tightly ably more aristocratic than |! {more for “their generosity than clenched teeth. “I recall, howmost of his patrons. {for their “taste, souvenirs. Out- | ever, that you didn’t say six

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~—monogrammed, of course, The |YOUr eye one day down town—| guest was so angry she went to |, i010 Orphan odds and ends! Wives of the omoers of Brigade

{that you used rather than admit] TE . a bargain basement and bought |, may not be t00 bad in them. 2. Indianapolis Naval: Reserve, ( 8 ) Vassar Guild Furred $ } 5 (13) Fur-Trimmed a Size Coals S$ 5 #

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the happy couple a $9 vase, not selves, but simply don't fit in, [Will have a luncheon :at 12:30

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\ An atm her f . here the other day. Commander [settles hi ospr eof erenity William Harrison, Carl Guthner, To keep you very dry, Sizes 10 to 18... Reg. $19.95

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But-there is no explanation for Lederer. either. The other eve ning, he left his ancient Buick on a parking lot at the Pentagon building, and went to the theater with his wife in another car. Suddenly, in the midst of the show, he realized that the spot on which the Buick had been parked was the one reserved for Secretary of Defense . Louis Johnson. Lederer arose next morning at 6 o'clock .and scurried to the, Pentagon to move the old heap out of the

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