1951Year For the fifth time in ten months the Korean struggle centers on the martyr city of Seoul. The capital of South Korea is now more a skeleton than a city, and the skeleton is a symbol of the price, marked up with every round, which the Korean people and the armies fighting with them have paid and are paying to resist aggression and prevent a third world war. Abroad

1979Year Davidson letter replies to Hook's Nov 11 article LETTER TO THE CONNECTICUT EDITOR

1961Year THE scoring laws of contract bridge arbitrarily make diamonds and clubs the "minor" suits. Eleven tricks are needed for game in either of these suits. Ten tricks are enough in spades or hearts, and nine tricks in no-trump. BRIDGE: THE MAJORS AND THE MINORS

2003Year After a week's hiatus, the Democratic presidential candidates get back to what they seem to do best. Or at least most often. Debating. There is another debate tonight in Detroit, sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus, amid a growing sense among the Democrats that these affairs are a waste of time. The Week Ahead

1964Year Prof Woodring article on educators reaction to Dr Conant rept urging reforms stresses peril that most will reject or ignore key proposals while accepting those already adopted to show they side with him CONANT's REPORT STIRS EDUCATORS

1946Year The angry debate that flared up in Paris yesterday began in San Francisco and has been going on in international meetings ever since. Oversimplified and boiled down to its essence, it is another argument between ... Abroad