Auto Victim Identified From Bridgeport Area
Fairfield police tentatively identify the pedestrian killed October 29 on Black Rock Turnpike as John Dominick Gavin 63 a Concord New Hampshire handyman. The victim buried Friday at Park Cemetery and fingerprints sent to state police for matching.
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Black Rock Turnpike
John Dominick Gavin
Concord
New Hampshire
Bridgeport
Christian Schick
Fairfield Police Department
Park Cemetery
Schick
Louis Thorpe
Pequonnock Istreet
Mr. Gavin
Gavin
Joseph Reed
Connecticut
Jacoby on Bridge Four Clubs Doubled Affects Play
The column examines a bridge hand by Oswald Jacoby with a four clubs doubled contract that hinged on sharp defense and careful maneuvering. East wins the opening diamond, ruffs, and leads, while South uses ruffs, finesses, and trump management to salvage a spade and heart trick.
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Oswald Jacoby
South
East
West
Dummy
Bridge bidding question challenges with four spades reply
The puzzle shows a 13 point hand with strong spades and hearts. After partner opens with four spades, decide on the best contract keeping the partnership’s distribution in mind. The historical note links to Berlin’s postwar printing industry employment peaking at 15,000 workers versus 28,000 in greater Berlin in 1936.
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West Berlin
Greater Berlin
Orphan Adoptions Expanded As New Law Takes Effect
Washington report notes 14 year old and younger foreign orphans may be brought to the United States for adoption on a nonquota basis under the new immigration law. WAIF founder Jane Russell says 800,000 US couples seek children while only 90,000 are available, with WAIF aiding placements through ISS and local welfare agencies.
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McM
Washington
United States
Jane Russell
Miss Russell
Bob Waterfield
WAIF
United Fund
Thomas
Russell
International Social Service
ISS
Germany
Greece
Sputnik 11 Schedule Broadcast Times Listed
Radio Moscow tonight released Sputnik EST appearances on Tuesday with times for Detroit Los Angeles Vancouver Quebec Chicago Seattle and Mexico City all in EST. The schedule shows early morning to evening slots across North American cities.
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London
Radio Moscow Tonight
Sputnik
Detroit
Los Angeles
Vancouver
Quebec
Chicago
Seattle
Mexico City
Russia Volleyball Remains Popular Sport
The report notes volleyball as a leading sport in Russia with wide participation and strong spectator interest across regions. It discusses cultural prominence and continued community engagement in leagues and schools.
Extinct Madagascar Giant Bird and Haakon’s Reign
The fragment discusses a giant elephant bird of Madagascar known from fossils and notes King Haakon’s death at 85 ending a long reign of 52 years.
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Madagascar
B.C
Haakon
Norway
Liv
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