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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1976
Page
7
The article analyzes a contract in a heart slam from a 1976 Goren Sharif event. North opens 4 hearts, declarer uses power auction to reach slam despite minor king placements. Declarer executes a diamond safety plan and club ruff to secure the contract with only the king of clubs as a loser.
The government weighs using up to 48 million fertilized eggs to produce swine flu vaccine. Each egg could yield up to four doses, totaling about 192 million shots for next season. Officials note minimal impact on egg prices and poultry supply, with roosters ready to supply mating stock.
Former Texas governor John Connally spoke in Columbia saying the Republican presidential nomination winner will become the next president. He cautioned Reagan to decide when to drop out and urged the GOP to be innovative to attract youth and women while staying true to conservative principles.
A freeze early Thursday likely wiped out about 80 percent of Candor area peaches in the Sandhills. Clarence Black of the Sandhills Research Station says temperatures fell to 26 degrees for 10 hours. Grower estimates vary from hard hit to far less than 80 percent.
William McNaught was named New York area director of the Archives of American Art. He previously served as curatorial assistant and lecturer at The Frick Collection in New York and later as curator of the Nassau County Museum of Fine Arts.
South Carolina GOP briefing notes that filing deadlines vary by party due to staggered conventions. Wayne Adams said congressional candidates may file during a two week period beginning April 26, with state Senate and House filing windows tied to county conventions.
A seven member task force held an organizational meeting in Columbia to take over Midlands Community Action Agency operations. They will meet at 9 30 a m with the executive director and at 10 a m with employees to answer payroll questions. About 160 Midlands staff have gone seven weeks without pay and funds from a $234 000 CSA grant may arrive in up to 30 days. To cover back payrolls the group plans to borrow about $80 000.
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