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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 34

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HN SmC I 6D CORPUS CHRIST1 CALLER Mon Aug 27 1973 TVTVr1 IN YL woman wins black beauty title Bombs arc booms U00s LAGOS Nigeria (AP) Loud explosions were repotted from two towns in northern Nr eeria and a newspaper published the front-page headline "Bombs Fall on Lafia and ney The noise later was kY1 you will probably be In the beat spot s-Both vulnerable as South you hold: AQJ13R54 The bidding has proceeded: South West North East Pass 1 It? Pus 1 Pass NT Pats 7 What do you bid now? Inasmuch as you have great playing atrength a bid of three spades IS recommended This la not forcing but strongly urges partner to continue The partner's failure to make a takeout double or later to raise spades suggesta a shortage there you dent need much to make game As South vulnerable you hold: AAKQJII7C4 071 13 The bidding has proceeded: eant was 'Miss Black Louisiana Cynthia Willard 19 Miss North Dakota Sylvia Norrison 20 was second runner-up and Miss Black Florida Janice Nunn 20 was third runnemp As winner Miss Russell will travel in Europe as part of the Miss Black America USO troupe She studied at the Fashion Institute and in West Africa and is an assistant designer for a firm that manufactures leather clothing in New York She hopes soon to join the Negro Ensemble Company a black repertory theater group For her talent presentation at the pageant Miss Russell did an interpretive dance and read "The by the black poet James Weldon Johnson Money unit endorsed by airlines PARIS (AP) Major world airlines have agreed in principle to a new accounting unit that would eventually replace the unstable dollar and pound sterling in setting international traffic fares The new unit would be called the IATA (International Air Transport Association) Unit of Value and would be designed to promote stability in air traffic transactions pending the establishment of a new international monetary system A traffic conference of the IATA which ended here Saturday said in a communique that a majority of the 73 airlines attending approved of the plan "But the delegates found that the dramatic transition from the traditional system and the complexity of implementation would require farther refinement and study before the plan could be the communique said Scheduled airlines now set their ticket prices in dollars or pounds sterling These are then converted into the local currencies of any country where they are sold IATA fares are still calculated at exchange rates vailing before the current devaluation and slide of the dollar and pound The drop in market value of the two currencies has created problems in the exchange of tickets between airlines Computer studies and dry runs are to be carried out to compare the present system and the proposed one The results are to be studied at another conference next year BY CHARLES GOREN IW Tha Mew TrtUune BRIDGE QUIZ ANSWERS I Neither vulnerable as South you hold: 143 VAQ2 0A13I2AI The bidding has proceeded: North East South West 1 Pass 2 NT Pass 4 NT Pass What action do you take? Whatever you da ran Your 14 points an of tha hlihcst poaalbte gualHy equal to many It-point hands A bid of ata no trump I accepts bla to this department hut If you wish to how three aces an route by re-pondlns tlva ipadea an tha off-chance that partner may ha able to auffeit a safer slam contract by all means do so k-As South vulnerable you hold: Q1M4 9AII2 OQ42 71 The bidding hu proceeded: North East South West 10 3 Pass Pass Dhle Pus What do you bid? Vlaoroui action Is called for preemptive tactics made It difficult for you to show your moderste values an tha first round so you should be thlnkinf In terms of fame now that partner has shown ho has a good hand A bid of throe hearts or three spades which partner wlU presume Is forced would be unite Inadequate Nor should you guess which major suit to bid at the four-level A better choice would be a cue-bid of four dubs allowing partner to select the suit 1 Neither vulnerable partner opens with one heart and you hold: AJlf 114 Vi OAK AK1M What is your response? A Two spades Despite the lack of support for partner your hand Is ao strong as to suggest a possible slam even In the face of the mlsflL Your hand la worth points and the slam atgnal should be flashed at once 4 Neither vulnerable as South you hold: AQJ1S 7 VMS OAK AK1S 4 3 The bidding has proceeded: South West North East 1 Pass 1 Pass 7 What do you bid now? A One spade The hand Is not strong enough for a Jump to two no trump A bid of one spade is suggested as a temporising measure Should partner pass It will be because he Is very weak and Autograph party Dan Kilgore signs a copy of his recent book Ranger Legacy 150 Years of Service to for Mrs Fore (left) of 3102 Santa Fe and Mrs Sterling of 346 Palmero Mrs Fore is the sister of the man to whom Kilgore dedicated the book Dogie Wright and a great-granddaughter of one of the original Texas Rangers Mrs Sterling is the widow of Col Sterling author of -Trails and Trials of a Texas More than 200 people attended the autograph party in Kilgore's honor yesterday afternoon in the Corpus Christi Museum where 100 copies of the book were sold Mayor Jason Luby presented Kilgore with a certificate declaring yesterday Dan Kilgore Day (Photo by Margaret Ramage) New film CHERRY HILL NJ (AP) A New York City girl who says that beauty is more than skin deep was named' on Sunday the new Miss Black America Amice Russell 22 won the national crown in a pageant that began here Saturday night and lasted into the early morning hours After being crowned by last year's queen Linda Barney of Marlton NJ Miss Russell said that the essence of beauty comes not from outside but from inside the person "It's spiritual" she said "It's a sharing of oneself with others That's all I really want outoflife: to share Miss Russell competed against 31 other girls from around the nation in the pageant founded six years ago Its president Morris Anderson said the pageant was created as a counter to the Miss America Pageant which up to that time had not had any black contestants First runner-up in the pag- Being close LONDON (AP) Tourists and worshipers visiting St Cathedral are being warned that the building has an embarrassing problem: body odor A firm of consulting engineers reported that the smell from 3000 visitors an hour during peak summer periods can be "quite A new heating and air conditioning system will replace the hot water radiators installed in 1909 charmed simplicity of a movie that is like a perfect snapshot memory from the past TWIN PALMS iB smeoNst isenn T0RITE! CARLOAD KITE! 12S A CAR! 3 Bit FEATURES FINAL CHAPTER BATTLE PGR THE PLANET OF THE APES 2 "BLOOD BEAST OUTER SPACE' 3 'CASTLE OF EVIL" TWIN PALM VITO movie has about 300 old cars and they look great) Visiting old spots playing old pranks the boys look for little action" and the girls for really cute guy in a really boss car" My only regret is that the movie ends with a short PS in which we are told what happens to the 1 main characters in their later lives It's a mistake because their future is already clear to us and because it breaks the Policemans book What do you bid now? A What la the purpose of sla dub Md? He Is saying: "Partner I am forcing you to bid a slam My reason for doing so la that have first -round dub control which might enable you to Md a grand Since partner has no significant support for spades he must have all three missing aces to Justify his grand slam suggestion ao the proper call la seven spades 1 7 As dealer neither vulnerable you hold: KJI3 9AQ13I4 03 KI1 What is your opening bid? One heart It would be poor tactics to open one spade In those eases where with minimum opening bids a four-card spade suit Is Md before a five-card heart suit there Is the Important proviso that It bo a good four-card spade suit As South vulnerable you hold: KQ13 VAJ13 3 0K13I3 AJ The bidding has proceeded: South West North East 1 Pass 2 0 Pass 7 What do you bid now? It is a choice between raising partner's suit or bidding no trump As we felt the hand was a trifle too good for a one no trump opening bid because of the Intermediate cards we now propose a Jump to three no trump It le less Important to raise minor suite than to show a strong bn lanced hand apparently referring to former FBI Director Edgar Hoover The appointment of Patrick Gray III as acting FBI director hastened the of the agency that had begun in the last years of Hoover's directorship according to Scott Scott said Nixon arranged for Gray to destroy damaging documents in order to something" on Gray that could be used against him By destroying -the documents Scott contends that Gray proved he could be compromised and thus himself as an impartial administrator" Scott said the act "relegated the FBI to the role of a discredited agency of government" and is sufficient alone to justify the President's indictment The FBI's has created a credibility gap that may not be overcome for generations he writes "Nixon-stvle law and order has become synonymous with bugging perjury subornation of perjury obstruction of justice and deprivation of civil the book says The title of Scott's book ex Nixon law enforcement hit identified as sonic booms from a flight over the area by tha Anglo-French Concorde supersonic aircraft nTightY MoSpir KATMU Iilt-2i3e-4i1t 5(53-7(11 6 till ML BADGE 373 etnas eTTKiiuMtHsr seen sow i nii- Minis ti I'SiF KSTSSSS Ml Ml PSL 'p THE DAY OF THE JACKAL om until is iiairne iv in sseumi sssn se muss (V US! 2 MTS )t Bej iiHLuul Tanuolii 1 I Hif WCD LIS MS FJL OKI NMMMS aaCMOB Ills FJrtatf JS5 sfe ss 11W Hilt It! 1711 Hi: suit ties (SOS WHS NSU IMS Ml' (DonlsqrjLhlMR) The Boy Who innocence the years before Dallas Vietnam and Watergate made nostalgia a selling proposition Well I was going into my last year of high school and living a life that was really not much like that led by the kids in the movie I'm not sure I would have enjoyed their way of life but it's a great one to remember even if you didn't live it yourself and it makes "American the ultimate nostalgia movie certainly the best teen-myth movie since Without a It's about a gang of kids in a small California town most of them recently graduated from high school and now down to their last night of wild wasteful freedom before the iron ring of the future closes in forever From dawn to dusk we follow them around town as they coast and cruise "The Circuit" in their precious cars (the SEITTER PHOTO SERVICE 124 Sooth Staples Pbeee 113-4771 OPEN SATURDATS COUPON One Roll CX 126-12 Kodacolor Film Reg $140 NOW -With Coupon' Good Through 'Augusl 31st Free Panties Hose with each rah of Kodoceior ef GAF Coter Frint Film brought in for dsraleping 4 printing Westinghouse Flash Cubes KODAK X-15 Camera Outfit Beg 1795 HOW I Seed Thru Auguit 3Tst PHOTO SERVICE 324 Seafh Staples Phaee 113-4771 OPEN SATURDAYS JOHNNY RINEHART: TEXAS UMLUHITED faatariae VecaKsti i Jimmy Dane It Mary Aae EVERY NIGHT 9-2 2 (ClOStl MONRAYS) bruk tow own bottii LADIES ALWAYS FREES BUMBLE BEE 1 SARATOGA 6 AYIIS 354-7701 TOMICHT IB THE PATIO OF CASIIGHT SQUARE THE CORPUS CRRISTI FILM SOCIETY PRESEHTS ONE OF HUMPHREY BOGARTS FINEST FILMS SINGLE AML PRKUSWTS 2J8 STUBENT-MUTART 150 FOR ABOmONAl MMSIS-3176-GIOOP RATES AVAIIARLI By DAVID ELLIOTT Chicago Daily News CHICAGO were you in say the ads for Graffiti" a new movie about teen-agers on the last night of the last summer of the last great era of teen-age plains Scott's views of a police chief He writes chief is a lonely man who stands at the apex of the hierarchy of the local police departmentHe holds awesome responsibility for which he is not In his book Scott also talks about the problems of crime nationally the persistence of vengeance as the underlying motif of "correction" of unprofessional methods of choosing policemen and police chiefs and the "fragmentation overlapping and generally ineffectiveness" of more than 40000 separate agencies across the nation Ecott has completed 268 pages of the book thus far and has outlines of nine additional cHhpters PIZZAS 10-12-14-16 INCH "Finest'ln Town ANGELO'S 3610 Staples 153-3111 ffflgrol TEXAS PREMIER TexasrATlsadulFcitiema Sptciolizing in Adult Entertainment Naw shewing two first ran 16 mm features in living celer and sound If you hove fried the ethers then try ours far wa have tha best ef tha Al west TWO NEW FEATURES EVERY WED I late SHOW EVERY FRI A Sat NITE Escorted Ladles Free AdmissioN Always S3 por porsoN lettf 1XX1X LITTLE ROCK (AP) Ralph Scott the former Arkansas State Police director and a retired FBI agent has written a book on law enforcement entitled "The Chief Is Not God" in which he charges that President Nixon has used law enforcement for selfish political ends Yet Scott writes police stand behind the President more solidly than does any other profession In an unpublished manuscript Scott explained reason is apparent They think alike There are few who would question that the president has a police mentality He is sec retire and suspicious and his unsuccessful effort to join the FBI as a special agent is indicative of his early state of Scott suggests that Nixon may have set out to undermine the FBI" Terming the President a policeman" Scott said it possible that in his (the President's) secret heart a supreme egotist would want to destroy or at least discredit an organization which had refused to hire him as a special agent? "Is it far-fetched to expect that the President of the United States with his strong motivation for revenge would want to dominate the man who hiid refused to hire him and who broke liaison with other federal Scott said Sex Baltic TANANARIVE Malagasy Republic (AP) A wife caught her husband sleeping with another woman and killed the rival in a knife duel Police said the husband looked on impassively as the women hacked at each other in a forest clearing The wife gave herself up to police when the battle was over io ItorX oTVuTi OPEN 7 (30-START AT MSR JOHN WAYNE MMMrqcMKftor CHARLTON HESTON IN THE OMEGA MAN" CM) JOHN WAYNE IN rWAR WAGON" (PC) GO-GO A DOTTIE MARY MELODY fj HAPPY HOUR A 10 AM-9 PM Cham 452E Whr 'f 1 ACADEMY ARTS THEATRE Naw Features Every Tuesday The Finest First Run Features Available Ids Shaw FrL 6 Sst Tifl 2 A Jl 406 TAYLOR ini Mi Cimiiii Iim Sf 2-01 53 EXCLUSIVE SOUTH Roadside Service! 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