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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1958

Page

9

South Pole explorers dodge pre Christmas rush break

A playful string of quirky items notes explorers at the South Pole escaping the holiday rush. A Droitwich church organ hosts a catnaping black feline in a whimsical image while references to the Duke of Edinburgh’s visit and whitewashing in Sibu add light regional color.

South Pole Droitwich England Duke of Edinburgh Sibu British Borneo

You're Telling Me A Satirical Quiz Of Quips And Questions

William Ritt lampoons current events with Atlas the talking satellite and Explorer LIL in a brisk weekend column. He riffs on Yuletide jokes and royal lineages while tossing in odd trivia about foxes goldfish and weather facts for light amusement.

Atlas Vanguard

Nine Tricks From a Diamond Lead Becomes Easier

In Becker’s article a North hand in a no trump contract shows how a diamond lead should be captured by dummy to secure an entry. The key plan is counting winners, developing five extra tricks, and safeguarding against any distribution to guarantee nine tricks.

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