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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1978
Page
11
The column discusses how a husband falsely claims to own a home, the public property records that reveal ownership, and the danger of lying about assets. It urges the wife to confront him and notes the implications for trust and integrity. A reader asks about warning a new fiancée of a violent ex-husband.
Oswald and Alan discuss how contracts fare in a bridge hand. They explain defenses against four and five level contracts, including spade and club shifts, ruff scenarios, and the impact of a singleton trump. South’s heart lead before a second trump is suggested to make five diamonds.
A California reader describes an auction starting with pass-pass-pass and the sequence leading to a one club response, outlining the transition from a quiet start to the subsequent contract setting.
A hand reached notrump, four passes were discovered, and the hand is regarded as passed out. The contract is not played and the hand scores as a pass out, with no tricks counted.
United Press International notes that Jerusalem artichokes derive their name from the resemblance to sunflowers and the Italian explorer Girarasole, not from the city of Jerusalem. The tubers are used as vegetables and the plant's taller stalks with bright blooms echo the sunflower family.
On this date in 1977 Israel caretaker Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin withdrew his bid for the premiership amid a dispute over his American bank accounts.
West Germany’s Federal Railways introduces a Tramper Ticket for the 1978 season. Priced around $98, it lets travelers under 23 explore all of West Germany in second class on trains. Tickets available at rail offices with valid age ID. 20 years ago the Supreme Court dismissed denaturalization proceedings against Frank Costello, New York racketeer.
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