Winning Contract In a Crafty Cardplay Deal
North holds Q 4 2 of spades and heart 9 3 0 6 4 3 of clubs 5 2. The bidding shows South opened 1 heart and the sequence leads to a 3 spade contract by West. Declarer must decide whether to finesse diamonds or play top cards, with East’s spade ace release signaling the diamond layout. The article explains how East’s defense hints allow South to choose the winning line and how East’s misread release still leaves him powerless to stop the contract.
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West
Declarer
East
South
Reader's Courtroom Conspiracy Testimony Conflicts queried
Henry B. Rothblatt portrays Kate and Ruth arrested with Jack for conspiracy to violate Federal laws. Kate testifies for the Government, revealing a post agreement conversation to blame Ruth to spare Jack. The court discusses evidentiary value of hearsay and the vague modern crime of conspiracy, weighing whether Jack's conviction should be affirmed.
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Kate
Ruth
Jack
Fortune-telling puzzle game from 1966 column
A brief features a numeric fortune game by William J. Miller. Readers count letters in their first name, adjust by rules to obtain a key number, then scan a rectangle to read a hidden message. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc in May 1966.
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William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Evening TV Schedule Extract
TV listing shows silent blocks and varying programs across channels including 9:00 Spanish and 9:15 Spanish. Other entries reference Second Cup and Confidential segments with a focus on women and youth oriented content.
Wednesday TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup
A dense afternoon and evening grid lists programs across CBS WISH and ABC with talk shows, dramas, game shows, and movies. Notable entries include Mike Douglas, Password, The Nurses, Edge of Night, Gunsmoke, Green Acres, Ballads and a slate of cartoons and children’s fare.
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Paul Dixon
Prudden the McCoys
Donna Reed
the McCoys
Andy
Mayberry
Dick van Dyke
Ike Douglas
Mike Douglas
Ben Casey
Doctors
Wea
CBS News
Loyd Thaxton
Lloyd Thaxton
Patty Duke
Bob Hope
Green Acres
Big Valley
Merv Griffin
Big Valley Ie
Merv. Griffin I
Dan. Kaye
Dan
Kaye
J. Carson
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman column
In a reader letter, a 34-year-old woman who looks like a teenager laments social judgments. Josephine Lowman advises a mature style with a conservative hairstyle simple jewelry and high heels for a more age-appropriate appearance while stressing posture and poise. The piece ends noting reader contact and a separate report about dentures laws from an Indiana dental convention.
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Indianapolis
Frank Eich
Needham
Mass
Indiana State Dental Association
Dear Mrs Eldred Advice Column Letter on Toddler Behavior and Feeding
A 20 year old mother seeks guidance on a 19 month old boy's tantrums, thumb sucking, and blanket fixation, plus a picky eating pattern favoring oatmeal cookies. The advisor recommends ignoring tantrums, avoiding parental temper, and gradually reducing the blanket. It suggests sending for a feeding booklet and notes the columnist contact details in Des Moines Iowa.
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Judy
Short Cuts and Self Help Promises Cited in Sermon
The piece critiques quick wealth schemes and easy fixes in self improvement. It warns that shortcuts to riches, higher scores, and profit gains rarely work, urging readers to resist such promises and pursue steady effort instead.
Cleaning and caring for unwashable leather gloves
A reader suggests soaking a flannel in milk then rubbing with soap to clean unwashable leather gloves. The note promotes a new household hints book. A second tip advises treating ink stains with lard or petroleum jelly before washing, or sponging with carbon tetrachloride if not washable.
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