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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

6

Finesses in Black Suits From a Card Play Exchange

The discussion centers on which finesse to choose when playing in black suits. Jim notes a better line that risks a 24rick jset and results in seven tricks. Oswald explains a play to draw trumps, then cash the ace and king of spades, with a five percent chance to drop the queen, affecting the outcome. South learns when not to finesse as North signals with both missing.

Jim Oswald South North

Cornell IC R Youth Wins Student Post

Joel Wilcox of Ames Campbell Yaw Cedar Rapids Jane SE Cedar Rapids Brian Halsted Amherst Mass Howard Williams El Cajon Calif elected to student government posts at Cornell College Williams junior others sophomores Wilcox re elected president Yaw reelected chairman of student council Halsted new president of Commons Union Board Williams representative of student activities coordinates extracurriculars and serves as CUB vice president Also notes 10 years ago Linn county yield traffic signs approved by supervisors

Williams Wilcox Sinc Yaw Zeffirelli Halsted Commons Union Board CUB The Commons Build- Dallas Texas CUB Entertainment Dallas Lostory International Joe Leake Linn County Board of Supervisors

Readers debate health risks from coffee and diet trends

In letters to The Gazette, readers challenge health claims about coffee and acidity, defend meat and dairy farming permissions, and seek guidance on digestion and bowel health. Dr. Andelman notes he cannot answer mail but welcomes problem letters for future columns.

Bridge Commentary Reveals Sudden Slam Possibility

North's bidding limited his strength and South sensed seven was possible only if the queen of spades fell. Jim notes South could discard a diamond on the long spades to drive a grand slam, while Oswald recalls South settling for six after the diamond lead and fearing danger.

Ates North South Jim Dummy Oswald

Prisoners Preview Zeffirelli Film in Rome Jail

In Rome a group of about one hundred prisoners watched a preview of Franco Zeffirelli's latest film Brother Sun Sister Moon in a jail on Thursday night. The screening showcased the director's early take on the life of Saint Francis and his spiritual world within the penitentiary setting.

Rome UPL Franco Zeffirelli Brother Sim Sister Moon

Shocked Housewife Cleared in Hit and Run Case

A Munich court acquitted a six year old housewife identified as Ernestine B. after she testified she acted while in shock upon learning her husband was unfaithful. She said she took the family car to “get away, no matter where.”

Munich UPI Ernestine B

Salary Rise for Spanish Workers Sets Daily Minimum at 2.40

MADRID AP reports unskilled Spanish laborers will receive a 14.7 percent increase to the minimum daily wage, raising it to 2.40 dollars. The change affects a broad segment of the low skilled workforce and reflects broader wage policy adjustments.

Madrid

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