The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 56

1-E Thursday December 2 19C3 THE FRESNO BEE You Can Throw That Man Right Up In The Air Troth Is whatever It is holding can be taken away and used against fective eye spray a woman can do better without any objects You must remember herself if she is empty-handed Except for a small bottle of ammonia which Is a very ef ft ifr f'A a late couple plana 1066 wedding Who says aranan can't choose) a Scotch for a man? 'Ail it'' tr-J-r The spring Miss Hamburger Is a graduate of Roosevelt High School Venable Is the son and Mrs Clctis Venable Canton NC He is stationed aboard the carrier Coral and recently returned from Viet Nam i ir LaVeme Hamburger By Eva Alnntop "Most people think so but I'm not a lady wrestler" pleaded Mrs Jeanne Desson one of the nation's top ranking Judo experts (a third degree black belt) Mrs Desson a soft-voiced articulate spokesman for the ancient Japanese sport addressing members of the Mid-State Business and Professional Women's Club at a noon luncheon Tuesday declared that the traditional Japanese rules and philosophy of Judo makes its female practitioners more not less feminine "A woman cannot really compete with who know everything" she quipped" but she can do anything she wants to if she doesn't push You have to be careful not to ex-se yourself "But oh that Honey West! "The trouble with American women is they cant wait to show what they can do Never expose yourself until you lave she warned The sport is not nearly as violent as it appears or is deleted on the Honey West television show According to Mrs Desson female men-throwers would be wise in being discreet about displaying their skills Mrs Desson who shares the highest honor accorded in Judo with two other American women won her black belt in a demonstration in which she tossed a 186-pound Japanese Judo with two other American judo classes throughout central California "Not only are students Instructed in the martial art but also the obligations of knowing the skills "Most students ranging from ages eight to 80 understand the importance of not showing off their she said According to Mrs Desson anyone can benefit from both the character building and physical training and conditioning of the sport She added that the sport provides a philosophy of mutual welfare and mutual benefit that can influence every phase of life In her talk to the women Mrs Desson tried to impress the importance of being skilled in the martial art as a means of protecting oneself in complex urban society "Working girls and housewives seem mostly interested in learning to defend themselves on the streets Teachers nurses and therapists use the judo philosophy and technique for developing tolerance and control A calculated choke hold by a teacher on yard duty can separate fighting students according to Mrs Desson And a nurse can calm upset or dangerous patients using the same technique Except for an occasional as simple White? plea from husbands 1 sure want her to use It on met men are very receptive to the Idea of having their wives trained in self-defense the self-confidence it develops in Its practitioners is usually expressed In a self-assurance and inner calm Mrs Desson who became interested In the sport while watching her sons take lessons sponsored by the Govis Judo Club declared people who take up the study in the hope of finding a new interest and recreation will soon learn it entails much hard work "1 was what Is commonly called a trapped housewife and wanted to study Judo for a means of getting out of the house" Mrs Desson admitted Later she was challenged not only by the sport itself but also became absorbed with the literature of Buddhist philosophy as well "In studying Judo whose object is not to maim the opponent but to care for own person you learn to admit to yourself what you really are and what the situation really die said To the women who seemed most Interested In picking up sane self-defense pointers Mrs Desson gave Instructions in the use of physical blows In strategic areas such as a finger Jab In the eyes a choke hold or even properties carried in the hands "One of the biggest mistakes is to back away when we are being accosted This of course is a natural reflex However the best thing is to move in and attack with a quick blow in a strategic area "I believe a woman alone on the street can better defend vS 5Kiv- S' 'fc V- -f 'Y f- I 5 Better Bridge Jjf BhCNDCD seotcrt WMISNV 0 MOO TMf riCltCNNMN MTIU1W3 CQMWMTlOW OiI sult was a rather risky slam in spades The normal play for the slam is to lead a heart to queen draw trumps and then return a heart from dummy to finesse with the 10 of hearts This would go down several tricks because South would be defenseless against the diamonds If South led the second heart from dummy before drawing trumps he would go down only one This Is not the kind of result that we would be talking about 25 years later De Nexon ruffed the 1 diamond led a heart to queen and ruffed another diamond He followed with a club to ace and ruffed third diamond Then he overtook the king of spades with dummy's ace and drew all of the trumps with the 10 and nine of spades De Nexon threw away two hearts on the 10 and nine of spades and ran the clubs to take the first 12 tricks At the end he gave up the king of hearts to West scoring slam game and rubber Daily Question As dealer you hold: Spades 2 hearts 10 7 5 diamonds none clubs 10 9 5 What do you say? Answer Bid one club Bid the longest suit first when you have three biddable suits TMWRR General Feature Corp West dealer Both sides vulnerable NORTH A A 10 9 Q863 0 965 A AJ 4 EAST A 754 94 0 AKQ10 873 A 3 SOUTH A KQJ2 S7 107 0 None A KQ 1095 West North Eest Sooth Past Pan 3 0 4 0 Pan 0 Pan 5 A Pan 6 A All Pan Opening lead 0 2 By Alfred Sheinwold When my friend Robert de Nexoa stepped down recently from his post as president of the European Bridge League it was possible to stop thinking of him as an official and therefore the natural enemy of all bridge players Instead we could resume thinking of him as the bridge player that he was for many years When de Nexon held the South cards in a rubber game in 1940 he made the cue-bid of four diamonds to show a game-going hand in any suit but diamonds His partner Pierre Albarran countered with a cue-bid of his own since he had good support for any suit South fancied The end re Always present perfect especially at Christmas time is a mink from Normarts Make your selection from central California's complete collection of quality furs Natural Pastel Mink Stoles $325 to $980 As illustrated $695 hm UhM Sw Cwmy ef OriW Convenient Budget Terms swaiifs OPEN EVENINGS 1230 FULTON MALL DOWNTOWN AD 7-0144 FREE VALIDATED PARKING ON ALL CITY LOTS wm-fm btmti wm XI Go Glitter! 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