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Show ip ljy li 'H qiTnaw v. f f '" ljr1p' j "W ff The Salt Lake, Tribune, Wednesday, January 11, 1061 : j i Jim Bishop, Reporter Part Two The Crash The most dangerous part of flying is the first 180 seconds on takoeff, and the final 180 seconds on landing. If the machine is going to fail, it will usually do it , . on takeoff; if man is going v to fail, it cus- tomarily , happens as he' comes in for a landing. The Mr. Bishop Jet and the Constellation that collided at Staten Island were within 19 miles of their respective airports; a few minutes away. Both had been in holding patterns, A holding pattern is an Imaginary race track r S,7 LikLi near an airport It is about six miles long and; at the turns, , two miles wide. It can be high in the sky, or low. The weather can be foul, so bad that the pilot cannot see beyond his windshield, but he will remain in the holding pattern with the aid of radio bearings coming up to him from radio beacons below. AIRPLANES are ordered into holding patterns when traffic is too heavy for an Goren On Bridge By C. H. Goren Both deals. vulnerable. South NORTH A J73 - AJ96 A K 10 8 3 EAST WEST A K 10 9 2 A 6 10964 A32 Q 107 A64 SOUTH K8532 AQJ5 AQ854 A KQ 4 J8 972 The bidding: South West - North 1 NT 1A Pass 2A 2 Pass Pass Opening lead: Seven of The underlead of an ace at a suit contract is recognized as a bit of advanced strategy but, when a de- - jt. fender twice f underplays an r:H ace in a suit contract, it ranks as bridge news. It was . f 3 . t i i . n s : done by Barbara Kachmar in the hand j, 4 shown today, $rJ I culled from m the womens Mr. Goren team of four championship during the,, recently held Winter Nationals. Returning to the bridge wars after a span of a great many years, Mrs. Kachmar first, came into prominence when she was listed by Shepard Barclay among the top iO for he year 1937. At that time she was operating under the caption of Barbara Cooke. Her partner was Roberta Erde in this years womens team, and together with Mrs. Howard Schenken and Sally Johnson they captured the . event SOUTH OPENED with one n Sr I r 52 I Dr. Van Delleri spade and North appeared' to be quite cautious in her response of one no trump, lor a direct raise to two spades would have been quite acceptable, particularly with the doubleton In hearts. South, holding a singleton diamond, quite properly chose to take the one no trump out to two hearts. North returned to two spades and the bidding subsided. MRS. KACHMAR, seated West, opened the seven of diamonds and the trick was taken in dummy with the ace. Declarer led the small spade, finessed the queen, and lost to Wests king. The queen of diamonds was then led and ruffed by declarer, who played the king of hearts, won by Mrs. Kach-ma- c with the ace. She promptly shifted to the four of clubs. Declarer played low from dummy and the trick was won by East with the Jack. A heart was returned, . won by declarer who played a club and Mrs. Kachmar ducked. .THE EIGHT was played from dummy, In the hone that It would drive out the ace, but it succeeded only in bringing forth the queen. East returned a club to Wests ace and the. defense took In all three clubs, a heart and two spades to register a one trick set - - might later 1 t- A Hollywood bit player who fancied himself as a Lothario was boasting about his conquest on location in the San Joaquin Valley. ' "My first night there, he announced, I had dates with Sally, Irene and Fido. "Fido! echoed a friend. "That sounds like a dog to me." The bit player was overcome with a rare burst of honesty. "If you think Fido was a dog he confessed, "You should have seen Sally and Irene! George Gobel offers this advice absolutely free to the gardeners of America: Dont look down on the lily, for, gardeners, if you do, Some day that selfsame lily may be looking down on you. Tlie People Speak-Exclusi- ve . November Vote Reveals South Breaks Pattern w x (Editor! Note: Samuel white man Is helping to realign the South on the basis of other issues, primarily along economic lines. Lu-be- ll, top public opinion reporter, reveal an Increasing trend in, the South for two party politics, especially in national election. Another In a special series). ONE OF THE earlier tests By Samuel Lubell one-part- y show only a small disposition to return to a , one-part- y ( Democratic ? . two-part- I j y one-part- When he had them lined up, he would begin his racecourse. Even if he was slightly off his pattern, he knew there was a buffer area of safety around it, roughly 19 miles by 8 miles. He moved straight on past the Colts Neck beam, still on 050, as the Constellation received orders from LaGuardia to come out of the Linden pattern and - THE 1950 census showed 157 such counties in the 11 Southern states. In 1928, The Jet was also on 050, but It was supposed to be ovals over New when much of the South was breaking against A1 Smith, these counties suppressed any qualms they may have had about Smiths Catholicism or his wet leanings and gave him 82. per cent of their vote. In these same Black Belt counties Kennedy drew only 56 per cent of the vote. The Jet and the Connie were both at 5,000 feet The jet pilot had one radio out of business, but this would not hurt him. He had more than enough other sets to handle any situation. Also, if Idlewild wanted to identify him, all they had to do was ask the jet to turn on its transponder, which will give any plane a double blip on a ground radar set momentarily. No one at Idlewild president But this neither ' fly is by jet. But the struggle over enforcement of the Supreme Courts school decision Is "moving Into the Deep South. And UNITED AIR LINES flies Soon a Democratic, rather than Republican, president will have to deal with situations such as those In Little the only jets from Salt Lake City to these cities: TO THE EXTENT that this struggle with Northern Democrats intensifies, the pressures for insurgency will increase, and Southerners will tend more and more to vote along the same lines as in the North. In fact, the extent to which this already holds true Is rather impressive. Of the Souths 47 largest cities, Richard M. Nixon carried 30 and got above 40 per cent of the vote In another 14. DENVER CHICAGO CLEVELAND BOSTON NEW YORK every election since 1948 gave Nixon 66 per cent of their vote, compared to 36 per cent for a similar group of labor precincts. To sum up, no other part of the country exhibits anything like the political churning going on in the South. ' . 1 WASHINGTON - -- though, most Southerners remain satisfied with controL BALTIMORE Locally, one-part- y In Congress the working coalition of Southern Democrats and Northern Republicans also serves to protect Southern interests without breaking with the Demo- that phrty is for the cratic party. . The pressures making for politics arise al'How come the skiers In most entirely out of the with Northern Demothe Alps, Rockies and so on crats over what the Demodont have pretty girls standcratic party should stand ing on their shoulders the . for nationally. way water skiers do? STILL, AS ONE result of Catching a falling star this conflict, many Southused to be the poetic equivalent of the impossible, but ern families are noto- longer - their the Air Force has perfected able to pass on children tradition of any the technique. . party regularity. The new The most horrific thing generation of voters that about winter' motoring is will be coming to the polls that the ' man who knows over the next decade should how to drive on Ice or snow find it easier to make a clean-cu- t is always Tight behind the, choice between the two man who doesnt ... parties. ; ' A selected group of South- - feeling -- - ern "silk stocking precincts that I have followed through .Their real feeling Is one of Im disgusted with both parties. In one east Texas county which I Visited during ' the campaign Polk County nine per cent of the voters who went to the polls marked ballots for other candidates but not for THE DC8 WENT on past the Colts. Neck bearing as though it had not received the proper heading signal, and moved across Ratitan Bay to a point between Great Kills and Miller fastest way to Inside these cities the balloting shows the same income cleavage that divides Northern cities. These racial Insurgents In the South have not turned Republican. .... The Rock and New Orleans. The years ahead, In short, are likely to be ones of protracted racial conflict and perhaps of sharpened economic conflict as welL d in- - tercepted Robbinsville radio. Then it was to turn left on 050 and head into LaGuardia. that Kennedy faces should indicate whether the next four years will slow or speed this reshuffling of voter feeling going on in the South. Kennedy can be expected to make some effort to play off the Southerners and Negroes against each other. With the Democrats in control of both houses In Congress, such tactics may work for a time. monopoly. Instead, the Mr. Lubell prevailing pattern seems one of slow, groping progress toward genuine politics at least in presidential elections. the main Traditionally, y Justification for the South has been the feeling among white Southerners that they had to stand united in dealing with the Negro. . , , But currently the racial. Issue seems to be driving many Southerners out of the Democratic party. This change" can be seen almost vividly In the parts of the South that are most sensitive to racial conflict Black Belt the counties where Negroes outnumber the whites but are not permitted to vote. Soaper Says two-part- , . .. ' . - v. . -or Class Custom Coach, , First call your Travel Agentfor United, DAvis f OR RESERVATIONS . 8-80- 11. . y con-fll- . I ii ; 5 By Bennett Cerf Control turned him over to Idlewild Approach. So far as is known, Idlewild and the jet, did not contact each other. The jet moved slowly, about 180 knots with some flaps. The pilot wasnt worried. All he had to do was stay on Robbinsvilles 050 until he Intercepted Colts Neck Radio on a bearing of 346 degrees. be-'for- L ECTOPIC PREGNAN. CIES, with the fetus In the abdomen are unusual as 95 of extrauterlne pregnancies are located in a tube. The vast majority of ova die or must be removed within a few weeks. ,v But abdominal pregnancies may be commoner than we have believed, using the experience of obstetricians at the University College Hospital in Jamaica as .a THE PHYSICIANS were able to detect live babies In five of the mothers. Surgery, was postponed as long as the mothers condition remained good and the child showed no signs of distress. In time, all five women were delivered of live babies via surgery. - Jamaica appears to be the , mecca for extrauterine pregnancies, The obstetricians at the hospital in question had been trained in other parts of the world and had never encountered this problem before. They learned the hard way how to handle these 1 cases. . . Just Try aid Stop Me Last Novembers voting has further weakened the tradition. Souths ' Even in the PRESTON LIES between ;S o u them that states KenClifford Beach and English-towJohn F. The pilot set a course nedy won, the of 050 out of Robbinsville. voting returns As he ran northeast Ground THE FOUR - OF us at lunch agreed the DC8 pilot tried to turn out of the way at the last second, lost one engine In the belly of the Connie, which fell in two big parts, and then the jet, as though all on the flight were dead, continued straight on 050 for 11 more miles,' past Fort Wadsworth, across the Narrows, and deep Into e Flatbush, In Brooklyn, it crashed. That gave everyone aboard exactly three and a half minutes v to say a final prayer. . . exam-- 1 IN MORE THAN 9,000 de-liveries done in their obstetri- cal ward during the past six years, there were 10 abdom-- 1 Inal pregnancies. This might-b- e unusual except for the fact that all of these women had been pregnant or at least 20 weeks. The fertilized ovum Is not at home In .this area and, as result, usually creates enqugh trouble to warrant an emergency operation earlier than 20 weeks. But only two of the women in this group noted slight pain and and operation was required to deliver this second infant bleedi- i -- UNKNOWN TO him, a jet was in a holding pattern 14 miles southeast almost ready to run an imaginary race track called Preston. The jet had been asked by Ground Control to drop from 14,000 feet to 5,000 en route between Robbinsville, N.J., and Preston. The pilot agreed. Field, Staten Island. There, out of the snow came the broadside vision of a Constellation making' a left turn onto the same heading at the same altitude. V n a 1 1 o n confirmed the sus pi cl on. The Dr. twin was not in the uterus Van Dellen but In the abdominal cavity Here, the big Constellation held at 5,000 feet It was seven miles south of Newark Airport, although its terminal was LaGuardia. It was 096 degrees from a radio called Solberg, and 066 from another one called . Yardley. The pilot appeared to hold his pattern well. From time to time, he heard LaGuardia and they would be ready to take him In within' a few minutes. . ar- the ve Hospital, where One was between Arthur Kill, linden, NJ., and Rahway. askea aha rived at All the big airports had planes in holding patterns. From my home at Sea Bright NJ.r I have seen planes stacked over Ambrose Lightship every few thousand feet Ground control usually calls the lowest plane in first then, orders each of the other planes to come down 2,000 feet Its like pulling the bottom dish out, of the stack of dinner plates. Sam Stola drew two pencilled racetracks on the New York chart as he and George Tamalis and Lewis Dymond and I discussed the crash. making Jersey. have been left behind. Two days ON THE DAY of the big accident, the sky was leaden and snow flurries were carried on a wind approaching 50 miles an hour out of the 1 ' southwest until it ng- that' a- twin area, there are five big airports within 20 miles of Bowery Bay: La Guardla, Idlewild, Newark, Floyd Bennett and Teterboro. Each of these needs lots of sky space for holding patterns when the weather Is bad st one mentioned uterine A New Guinea woman gave birth to a baby and, a week later, showed signs airport In the New York head-southea- 13 Abdominal Pregnancies Not So Rare DC8 75 t ' DG8 Victims Over N.Y. Had 3 Minutes to Pray I - By Blake Ever Happen to You? i ; i |