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Show By NEAL ADAMS BEN CASEY H liJwAT vcjwantvvtthX CArSST. ) I ; vJtwJr V0 SUREd jV buti'm eoiNa A) NOT 7D WkTTE KE R OH TI'M, TAXING SO CHANCES ONj EITHER--. PHCWEHERf yEX HOP INTO A CAB TONIGHT AND 7 TO TRACK HER DOWN F r V ' ) J RINSHER f V THROUGH VOLUNTEER SUNDAY HERALD, APRIL 28; 1963 Toll Mo Why What Is a Superstition : i . "I .i By A. UEOKUM Win the Britannica Junior 15-volu-me encyclopedia for school and home. Send your Questions, name, are, address to "Tell Me Why!" care of The Dally Herald. In lease of duplicate questions, the! author will decide the winner. Today's winner Is: . Jean Botinovch, New Brizhton, . 4 rm - Pa. IIU11L - tfy DICK BROO THF "TmCKSON TWIN AND TO TUP OTHEt? ME OF THAT COSE HEPE GC3ES SOMS GOOD NEWS TO ME AND MRS. JACJCSON f OR JAN OR WHOEVER SHE IS r AND WHILE YOU'RE "OLD STATION ROAD ' 7 PPOCTOR MEANS I OLD AAE?S. J Jl i ll have. phonin; ON AI A WATCH PUT WELL. BUT SHE'S AIMIN'TD HANG ONTO THAT GlHt I ONE WAV OR ANOTHER I I 11 C 1 THE NUMBER IS V I I GARDE NTOWN T GA.6306li " OPERATOR I I I Oioc fJasxS Jil i PETER, HCW A MEETING ME IN TOWN FOB A SANDWICH. Hwg6METHlNG ORt f I I DONT m U UNLESS IT WAS THE LAST 55HT TIME YOU TOOK ME t KNICW WHEN, IVE BEEN SO HUNGRY 71 Pjg& By OSWALD JACOBY Newspaper Enterprise Assn. North's 'hand lies in the bor derline between one and two so" his opening club bid is eminently correct. So is South's ows heart response. While North no-tru- NORTTJ By KEN ALLEN MARY WORTH FRkN KiV, DRAM-D01- - J j kj JUST A MINUTE, BIG MAM!... LET5 DOhH GO IN jFOR SCHOOL GET SOMETHING GU STRAIGHT i L GAMES, AJ82 964 AKJ10 A MARTY!-H- AD YOU FORGOTTEN?-T- HIS IS j W$C A 10 9865S SOUTH (D) Yl 95 J853 XLYNN! Q4 HOPE YOU BETTER No one vulnerable South West North Pass Pass 1 I V j Pass - 4 V" Pass Pass Opening lead A 4 Bx SAUisTDER ANDsOVERGARD CIRCULATION MANAGE)?. STEVE "RSSTHAVEN: WHERE MARY JONES iS WORKING COVERS NEARLY 500 so-call- SOUNDS AS IF YOUR OLD 6IRL FRIEND IS FEEDING PILLS TO A RETIRED BILLIONAIRE, MIKE V FlNDtAY j i holds the ace and one diamond com and he must play for that ' ' bination. ..For more tips on of a order bidding, copy Jacoby's new book "Win at Bridge." Just send your name. address, and 50 cents to: Oswald Jacoby Reader Service, care of this newspaper,' P. O. Box 489, Dept. A, Radio City Station, New York 19, N: Y. has a great choice of rebids four hearts seems ideal. West opens the four of spades: and the trick is won by dummy's " wejl-found- king. South goes right after the trumps and cashes the. ace and king only to find that the suit does not break. Still, there is nothing much to worry about. He starts on the clubs and If that suit goes around three times South can get rid of two of his diamonds before East can attack the suit. However, East' will; ruff that third club with his queen of trumps and lead diamonds and if he is really up to par he will lead his deuce of diamonds, ed 64-pa- ge Q The bidding South West 1 IV 4N.T. Pass T - has been: 4 Cast North . Pass 2 Pass SV ',' v You, South, hold: . 4QS AASI AAQ65 VKJ3 What do you do? to show A Bid five that your side has all the ees. West mar have been fooling with his one heart bid. no-tra- mp TODAY'S QUESTION What is your opening bid with: , 1 f "i J Passenger: I'm' sorry but my doL has eaten my; ticket. Conductor: Then I suggest that you buy him a second helping. AKQ J10 65 VAX 2 4K5 4 Answer Monday Where do you think is the wind- -, iest Jplace in the United StatesT As you might expect it's on a mountain. At Mt. Washington, Newj'Hampshire,! the average an nual wind speed is 36.9 miles per hourr-n- d that's! no. breeze! Win the BriUnnlca World Atlas Send your riddles, jokes to: Riddles, Jokes,) "Tell Me Why!" Today' winner Is: Albert LJGrerorio, Maltha m; Mass. or Yearbook of Events. . f YORK GETS VISITORS Tenn. (UPI) NASHVILLE, World War, I hero Sgt. Alvln York, 75, receives special visitors the v "Thunderbirds," an today Air Force team i'of jet pilot who specialize in precision flying. The pilots are here for a demonstration of 'close formation stunt flying and decided to call on the Medal of Honor winnef who has been hospitalized nearfy two weeks withi a blood clot in his left lung and a kidney infeS ..' ' tionl t: Hospital authorities said Thursday York would be permitted to return to his Pall Mall, Tenn.,. home during the ; weekend if his condition continued to improve. ' j THE BUTLEf?, PIRTH, I WONPER CLAIMS HE WASHED THE ) IF THAT WAS WINEGLASSES AND PS- - CARELESS- NESS.. OR POSED OF THE EMPTY THANKS," FsT 1 j - UH 5HCW W Y SUZETTEl ( rS-Jj- K Rl .! . Bisf I ' FUN TIME The Chuckle Box , sult then assume that combination exists. East can see that he won't beat the hand unless his partner fM SORkY, MP. ROPEff MDU MUST HAVE THE WRONG NAME.' OUR QECOQDS SHOW NO DC DAYTON FINDLAY IN ROCKHILL COUNTY--OEVEN IN THE STATE 7 SO WE SIMPLY CALL BUT THE CAR SHE WAS PONG THE ACADEMY IN IS REGISTERED "A OF MEDICINE TO THIS DQ. DAYTON ' : ed DRAKE mmum how they came about! T not the king. This play of the . .deuce of diamonds is in accordance with the principle that if there is, only one combination of cards that will yield a satisfactory re- VK764J ) STEVE AOPER BORROWED THIS PLAT HAP OP ROCKHILL COUNTY FROM THE VQ109 KQ72 72 superstitions and know! they're s). ' EAST A Q 10 6 3 V5 KERRY I X7 AAK V WEST A J8742 Vldl mp I (I YOU ATt 1 EXACTLY TWO BITES ! THAT'S HARDLY A COMPLIMENT V TO WY COOKING, M ARTtN In- were-wolve- 4 karlgurbert 'Eoss; Plqyjs Very Tricky OERHY f HI, SWEETIE HOW ABOUT sort of superstition. It may have tj do with 'plucky days" and "unlucky days,' or unlucky numbers, ox black cats or step ladders. Unfortunately, superstition Is njot something which belongs to tie past ages. It still lives lust as 1 has from the beginning of civi lization. Of course, some super. stitkms seem quite harmless; But on the " whole, superstition has served to block the growth of believing them even after they Grandmother: You're pretty dirty, aren't jrou. my dear? Uttle GirH Yes Grandma, and. even prettier clean. I'm perhaps because many animals uk. Cows are mystify or frighten "t: DID YOU know? even today considered sacred in in Siam and India, and elephants Burma. In ancient Egypt, the cat was. a sacred animal and anyone lief in witches (people who sold who killed a cat was put to death! their souls to the devil in ex- r we can trace a) great many change for knowledge of magic superstitions to what may be their and witchcraft). Many origin 'and knoW how and why "witches" were put to death be- they started. Y e t strangely cause of fear. enough, many people go right on jqcoby On Bridge d WONDERFUL There is hardly anyone in the world who doesn't observe some Many superstitions fare associated with tke heavenly bodies. An eclipse of the sun was thought to be a sign of the destruction of the world. Comets were a sign of God's anger. Meteors! were supposed to forecast a great event. Anyone who gazed at the moon for a long time would become "moonstruck." In fact, our word "lunatic'' comes from the Latin word "una," meaning "moon"! Animals have a great many superstitions built around them, reasoning intelligence, and done a great deal of harm to mankind. While it's hard to define a sup erstition, it can be described as a belief, usually born of fear, which is contrary to reason and can not be proved by experience. Since fear plays a. part in the birth of many superstitions, you can see how this might lead to harm. In the Middle Ages, for example, there was a superstition that certain men and women could change themselves into ani As mals (such as a result, many people were put to death, accused of being werewolves." Another superstition rh a t harmed many people was the be- ALON2 ALFRED . ANDIOLA DETECTIVES IN, THEN LEAVE MS WITH THEM,' f III XJ tj ' F R ACRES- - i er. w -, s U'L ABNER 6i DICK CAVALU lEEKLi MORT I ( C0MPIAKT1D MAI&, HAVE? A NO...THB WA5 GCMETHIUG WfTHNOUC ORDERS souI V MDUR V&JVEGY BOY VVELL,THQsf... WHATMXJC etrr just whatA6KED watchdo- g- rGONE.?-Anrn- C YESPb WHI6TUN0 ATAA I! COMPLAINT? . By AL CAP? . c, MUST OF TOOK A MIGHTY 'DARIN' CRIM1WALTO OF PASTiTHET T" V GOT VJATCHDOG7 A m I Y By AL VERMEER ERNIE BUSHMULER NANH r YOUR NIECE AAADE FACE AT ME TODAY BUGi J OK rm AND SHE vufc f WALKED I JUST FELT I LIKE MAKING-- INI FRONT HORRIBLE FACE OF IT tV1 fVL 5 X I f ONE MORE VyW WV4AT TT EAT, A) (TO SC2ARLYLEA9J tMREADVjf f MORE Y Ur4r4INC3v v 7 J I (&tT&$f$$Li r .Hi,. 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