South Relies on Squeeze to Salvage Six Spades Contract
In a doubtful double by West against South’s one spade opening, South advances to six spades after a brief forcing auction. A club duplication threatens, but South executes a squeeze end play, trumping a queen and small diamond, running trumps, and ultimately claiming after discarding a heart from dummy while West sacrifices the queen of clubs.
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Opening with a singleton ace in no trump policy question
A North Carolina reader asks if opening one no trump with a singleton ace is ever good policy. The guidance says it is rarely good and that a suit contract is preferred. On this date in 1972 Apollo 16 astronauts John Young and Charles Duke walked and rode around the moon for seven hours and 23 minutes.
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Film Producer Bryan Foy Dies at 80 in Los Angeles
Bryan Foy, noted film producer behind the 3-D thriller House of Wax and the 1963 PT 109 tribute to John F Kennedy's Navy days, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 80.
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Amin Offers Aid to Zaire Reported Recapture of Kapanga
Zaire says government and Moroccan troops recaptured Kapanga from insurgents who crossed from Angola. Idi Amin arrived in Kinshasa and offered aid to Mobutu Sese Seko as government forces drive insurgents, with eight American Methodist missionaries previously held in Kapanga.
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Cedar Rapids Briefs Collect Community Events and Ads
Indoor Sports club meets Sunday at 2 p.m. at Cer ebal Palsy center. Open House April 21 22 23 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Kitchen By Fashion Marion store ads. Rogers TV moves May 1. Centurion Hairstyling opens April 25. Lady share accommodations in Washington DC. Smokey Mountain Tour leaves May 7 via Peggy Tours. World War I Veterans Baracks meet Sunday at 1 p.m. for potluck and officer installation. Antique from Stable on the Alley. Peace Medal necklace $19.00. Oklahoma land rush date remembered.
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