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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1978
Page
4
A Maine reader asks if leading an ace against a slam is good policy. The response argues it is generally correct but notes no guarantee in bridge. discusses opening lead concept and risk considerations for declarer and defenders.
The text recalls Georges Feydeau’s early play Tailleur Pour Dames at age 24. It cites hermit crabs’ rapid movement in National Geographic. It covers Marcello Malpighi as histology founder and Malpighian body terms, plus his role to Pope Innocent XII. It notes Karl Scheele’s 1774 discovery of manganese.
In a bridge hand by Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag, South avoids an overtrick by playing cautiously against a 4-1 spade break. He ruffs, uses dummy’s trump, then draws remaining trumps to claim the slam despite East’s diamond lead.
In New Ulm Minnesota five years after a clothing store expansion, Jim Jensen linked a hat with stolen stock to Fred Meine's shop through a hidden basement panel. Police raided Meine's store, recovering merchandise and charging Meine with possession of stolen goods.
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