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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
13
A bridge deal from Jacoby’s East shows West North East South with a double and three no trump after a 3NT sequence. The opening lead is the king, and the final contract card sequence is described as the declare and dummy hands with spade and heart distribution indicated.
Oswald and James Jacoby recount West opening king of diamonds and shifting to ten of hearts, leading to a double and three no trump debacle with 800 points in damages. The column analyzes why North’s doubles and bids failed and what the correct strategy would have yielded. It also features Polly’s Pointers and a side note on Father Powell’s speeding case and Udall’s trail legislation.
A bridge problem text outlines passes and bids with notations like Pass 1A Pass 3& Pass 40 Pass 4a Pass 5 de Pass You, South, hold. A-Bid five hearts signals an attempt to show heart control after signing off once. The prompt asks what to do next.
Chicago ad director Walter Barry warns legibility costs prize contests. He notes 1500 winners of an $8000 prize may be disqualified as many entrants fail to print names and addresses clearly and follow rules.
Planning minister Asho ka Mehta announced India’s per capita national income fell by 59 percent in the 1965-66 fiscal year. He attributed the drop to drought crippling crops and a slowdown in mining and manufacturing growth.
Baltimore notes the weather vane depicting a jockey and horse atop the Pimlico Members' Club house will be preserved as the club house is rebuilt after a fire on June 6. The vane’s colors resemble Mike Ford’s 1966 Preakness winner Kauai King.
A cryptic style crossword clue set with partial fills and fragments for classic terms. Includes references to biblical phrases, Greek letters, and assorted wordplay hints across multiple numbered entries.
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