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SOU white films Media entrepreneur Ted Turner has led the colorization field ! t v rt 1 Burt Lancaster verreleasing computer-colore- d sions of such classics as "Casablanca" and Stewart's “It’s a Wonderful Life" “All of this is done for them to make a buck" said Lancaster "Let them go out and make an honest buck” Stewart told reporters in his halting cadence that he agreed with Lancaster "but for me to say the same thing would take so very much longer I better not say novich Fred Zinnemann and several other top American filmmakers The Hollywood push for legislation included testimony before a congressional committee two weeks ago by directors Steven Spielberg and George Lucas Stewart said he came to Washington because he was appalled by the colorization of Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” af- The two were joined in their rounds by directors Peter Bogda- - ter Turner bought the rights to the movie “As Frank’s health deteriorated he found to his horror that ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ was one of By B JAY and STEVE BECKER King Features Syndicate ferent method hazardous West dealer vulnerable Consider the present case of where West leads the K-hearts Declarer ruffs and observes that there is a possibility of losing a trick in each suit He it” I EVEKUAUM V5KFC R MS KANO IH MARRIAGE Stewart said two-da- "I am determined to do whatever I can to make things right for Frank Capra” he said The directors and actors want Congress to expand the nation’s copyright laws to give directors and writers perpetual “moral rights" over what can be done to their works Under a plan supported by the Directors Guild of America those who hold exhibition rights to completed movies would not be allowed to make changes — such as adding color — without the Trees always get green too late for St Patrick’s Day" PEANUTS by Charles M Schulz filmmakers’ permission “I see myself today in movies where the story has been distorted and the movie chopped up” said Lancaster “Yet my name is on it I think ‘What are they doing to me? “They don’t own me They’re using my name as a kind of draw That’s felonious really” Although he was passionate before the news cameras drawing memories of his roles as a tough guy dating back to the 1940s Lancaster said he toned down his private performance before members of Congress “We’re dealing with politicians — we have to be a little political too” he said I'M EATING f FANTASIZE ABOUT SLEEP WHEN I SLEEP I FANTASIZE ABOUT EATING- - WHEN MARVIN by Tom Armstrong East-We- st A NORTH 10732 J ’ ' V J 7 5 K64 does not know where the king WEST EAST AK5 VAK VQ 984 46 1082 J74 106 A V3 AJ75 9 3 South 2 A 4A 2 V Pass However there is no urgency about taking either finesse so at trick three South plays a low club to the king When this loses to the ace declarer obtains vital in- A A Q 9 8 4 East ruff He then plays a trump dling West with the lead West has no safe return A heart lead yields a ruff and discard a diamond lead goes into sad- declarer’s A-- J Note that if South attempts either finesse he goes down The bidding and the early plays tell him that a finesse is the wrong instrument to use in this hand in both suits 5 2 SOUTH AQ The bidding: West North 1 Pass V 3 A Pass of spades and queen of diamonds are located but he is aware that if East has either of these cards the contract can be made by finessing K8 10 6 2 Q 9 3 of play that is less Opening lead — king of hearts e is an extremely The-finess- valuable instrument of play but ''its overall value is greatly reduced if it is used to excess The aim of a finesse is to gain a trick by neutralizing a high card held by the defenders but it surely should not be employed when that trick can be gained by a dif formation not available before East’s possession of the ace of clubs vastly increases the chahce that West — who opened the bidding — has the two missing key cards This indicates that the spade and diamond finesses if attempted are highly likely to lose East returns the queen ' of hearts at trick four and South ruffs Acting on the information he has gained declarer now leads the ace of trumps spurning the spade finesse and continues with the queen of clubs and a club CHESS QUIZ by Shelby Lyman UP NO 80 0 V 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES by Bill Watterson NX IF BtSiFf 5 m m ft §i w ’OJ WON'T TELL I’lL GIVE MEWSB33ET TCU I WORT WfS WT? 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