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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1981
Page
12
NBC's one hour project Peacock special aims to explore child manners and adult training but comes off as vaudeville. The piece relies on musical skits to pose themes such as staying home from school and understanding parents, with limited substance.
A mixed review notes six to eight year old performers watching softly while the show’s musical variety fails to engage adults. Dick Van Dyke appears affable but cannot lift the program beyond a modest effort, with critics praising Sesame Street for superior impact and lower cost.
South opens with a four card minor over his weak hand. West overcalls, South doubles and repeats 3NT. North shows strength by jumping to 3 diamonds. West leads a spade. Declarer overcomes danger hand with precise play to reach 3NT.
Charles H. Goren and Omar Sharif describe a bridge hand where declarer avoids a heart shift by exposing dummy's queen and safely discarding from dummy. The defense misleads by West signaling, allowing the declarer to secure nine tricks and an overtrick, appearing genius though it stems from precise technique.
A daily cryptogram puzzle sample presents clues and letter substitution hints. The note credits James Stephens and King Features Syndicate with the cipher themed quotation.
Fran in Fayetteville asks if store vitamins equal those in food. Abby cites FDA stance that synthetic vitamins are identical to natural ones and offer the same benefit, urging Fran to start nibbling.
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