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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1958

Page

33

Questions and Answers about Galileo in Florence

A quiz mentions Galileo’s imprisonment and beliefs about the earth’s rotation. It asks about a tropical motmot bird famed for trimming its tail and notes Galileo died a prisoner but not in prison. Other questions cover Earth’s desert area, Joseph Priestly’s discovery of oxygen.

Florence Italy Galileo America

Safe play in bridge shows six diamonds and two others

Oswald Jacoby outlines a safety tactic from Marshall Miles’s book where South runs a precise diamond lead to force a six-diamond plus two heart and two club tricks. The plan hinges on correct plays if East shows out or defends optimally, leaving South in a strong four no trump if cards split.

Oswald Jacoby Marshall Miles East South West

Ambiguous Bridge Comment Sparks Debate on Hearts Contract

A fragment discusses a bid by South and East in a hearts contract with vulnerability. The speaker suggests East may hold three cards in major suits and a diamond void, noting a potential safety play and a notable loss of a trick.

South East

Bridge bidding question on three no trump response

In a bridge problem you hold HAZ YQE5435 QRES BK with North East South West 7) Pass. After your partner bids three no trump you must decide the best next move. Recommend a precise continuation to aim for a slam or make the best contract.

North East South West

Indians Vote Reservoir Ban On Tuscarora Reservation

More than 200 Tuscarora Indians and tribal leaders from four friendly nations voted unanimously to block New York State from building a reservoir on the Tuscarora reservation. The move disappoints the New York State Power Authority which seeks to acquire 1,383 acres for the Niagara power project.

Niagara Falls N. Y State of New York Tuscarora New York

Tribes Rally Against Reservation Seizure Plan

Tuscarora leaders resist a power authority bid to seize part of the reservation under a state statute. Support from Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Tonawanda Seneca representatives strengthens the stand, while Tuscaroras cite a federal treaty protection. In other news Orient chapter OES holds its annual meeting Saturday night at the Hitching Post with Mrs Leila B Lyon presiding. reservations close Thursday.

Upstate New York Power Authority Tuscaroras Orient Chapter Oes Hitching Post Leila B. Lyon iThursday

Five Syracuse Players Score In Exhibition Bout

The report notes multiple Syracuse University players including Vincent, Bill Gabor, Jack, Vince Cohen, Gary Clarkson and Jon Cincebox contributing points in a basketball session. No clear teams or outcomes are stated.

Syracuse University Bast Jon Cincebox Bill Gabor Jack van Gogh Riley Vince Cohen Gary Clarkson

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