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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1958

Page

15

British Fleet Sets Sail Against Iceland Ban

A 100 boat British fishing fleet departs this week to defy Iceland’s 12 mile limit. The Royal Navy will provide gunboat protection as Iceland enforces the ban from Sept. 1 and warns incursions will be treated as an attack on a NATO ally.

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Fantastic rubber bridge hand stuns Cavendish Club in New York

Onlookers described an on the spot report of a rubber bridge game at the Cavendish Club. East opened two spades, West bid two no trump, North sought minor suit response, and the sequence led to a grand slam attempt that West halted with a five clubs card.

New York Cavendish Club East West North Thig Declarer South Dummy Decclarer

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