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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1981
Page
7
A 12-year-old is grounded after calling police about marijuana plants neighbors grew for fun. The letter writer argues the punishment is unjust since marijuana is illegal but the boy followed school lectures. Abby counters the motives may be questionable despite good intentions.
A reader in Sacramento asks why marriage alters romance and causes blame after legal commitment. The column notes marriage can feel trapping for some who enjoyed freedom and lists seeking relief by writing to Abby with a self addressed stamped envelope.
A bridge column explains the Principle of Fast Arrival as reaching a contract quickly to minimize further bidding. Quick passes signal less interest in slam, while using forcing jumps can preserve options for higher contracts. The example contrasts standard one no trump with four spades versus a three spade reply to aim for three no trump or four spades.
Goren and Sharif discuss the Principle of Fast Arrival, contrasting slam attempts with space to probe controls. They explain why keeping bidding low aids finding a slam while faster routes may be used when the destination is already clear. Eastern and Western Scientific methods push two-level responses toward game forcing, often using jumps as signoffs rather than value showing.
Yesterday's Cryptoquote reads To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved attributed to George Mac Donald This line appears in the King Features Syndicate collection with the 198 designation.
A brief readable line from the Aiken Standard page yields a name N O Davne Myore z in the byline or header context. The fragment suggests a person of local relevance, with no additional event or context readable to form a full separate article item.
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