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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1977

Page

19

Grasshopper and Ant Theme in Bridge Strategy

A fable analogy describes how the frugal ant can secure many tricks in a bridge hand by careful play, versus the spendthrift grasshopper who risks fewer chances. The analysis outlines club, diamond, spade and heart sequences and notes the ninth trick remains elusive. The comparison emphasizes surgical precision and risk in play.

East Grasshopper Dummy North Grasshopper South

Rebid decision after opener spade and partner two diamonds

A Montana reader asks the correct rebid after opening spade and partner responds two diamonds. The recommended line is to raise to three diamonds. The note also records that on this date in 1898 Congress organized the Mississippi Territory.

Montana Congress Mississippi Territory

U.S. Expected to Sell Gold Reserves Soon

Washington reports that the Treasury may announce plans to dispose of part of the official gold reserves as gold bids push higher. Rep. Henry Reuss presses for action amid budget and trade deficits, with former expert Thomas Wolfe predicting a sale could start as early as June.

Washington Treasury Department Henry Reuss House Banking Committee U.S Treasury Anthony Solomon Reuss Thomas Wolfe

Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen Bus Service Update

In Cedar Rapids officials announce a new bus service for senior citizens with route 8244 slated to improve daily transportation options. The move aims to support aging residents with affordable access to essential services and community activities.

Home fitness at home proves best for busy parents

Dear readers advise at home exercises suited for busy parents with children. Dr Allan J Ryan notes sit ups rope skipping running in place dancing and stretching can be done in an apartment hallway. He lists fitness books and vitamins as helpful guides for choosing routines.

Dr. Solomon Babs Allan J. Ryan The Physician and Sportsmedicine Ryan Solomon Neil Solomon Evalee Harrison G.P. Putnam’s Sons President’s Council On Physical Fitness Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C William Hillcourt Quaker Oats Company Golden Press Howard Knuttgen David Shepro Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc

Young visitor views Cameroon Helmet Mask at Portland Art Museum

Karen Craven a 10 year old from Vancouver Washington admires a helmet mask from Cameroon on display at the Portland Art Museum during a Girl Scout troop visit. The exhibit drew local youth interest in African art.

Karen Craven Vancouver Washington Portland Art Museum Karen

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