Bridge Quiz Highlights World Olympiad Bidding
Howard Schenken and Richard L Frey present a Bridge Quiz with five bidding problems drawn from the World Bridge Olympiad. The piece recounts the challengers’ lines, outcomes, and key bidding principles, noting examples where even expert play diverged from the optimal path and where bold bids like seven diamonds proved decisive in a high-stakes match.
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Problem A Day Ladder and wall height puzzle
A ladder initially rests with its base 6 feet from a 20 foot wall and reaches the top. The base is moved out so the ladder top is 5 feet below the wall top. Find the new base distance. Compute by the described algebraic steps leading to the final distance.
Numerical puzzle fortune game from a fragmented ad
A playful fortune game instructs counting letters in a name, adjusting by rules to obtain a key number and reading letters under checked figures from a rectangle. The readable fragment includes a garbled line referencing a 20 and several unclear names or titles.
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Two Patients Escape From Beatty Memorial Hospital
In Westville Indiana two Beatty Memorial Hospital patients fled the mental institution on Wednesday. William Land age 15 from Mill Creek and Charles Moss age 19 from Kingsford Heights walked away, prompting a manhunt and hospital notification.
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Television Schedule Highlights NBC CBS ABC WFBM Listings
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U S Rejects U Thant Push for Geneva Peace Conference
Washington reports the United States gave a cold reception to U Thant suggestion of a 14 nation Geneva conference to seek a peaceful settlement in South Viet Nam. Admin leaders fear the move would risk neutralizing South Viet Nam while leaving North Viet Nam in Communist hands.
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