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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1978
Page
12
Bridge duplicate: South opens with K to spades? The deal shows West as dealer. Four passes follow, then two passes, three four, and a 54 sequence. Final lead is the King from West as opening. Vulnerable: both sides.
South, facing a four spade contract, turns the play with a spade ruff and a clever sequence to defeat the contract. He ruffs, cashes diamonds, and uses a trump coup to strip East of hearts, yielding minus 200 for the South players and 611% points across 13 players.
An Ohio reader asks if we recommend opening with a forcing two bid. We have no real criticism of a two spade opening, but we would only bid one. We only have 15 high card points so there is little chance that a one spade bid will be passed out.
Fifth American President James Monroe stated that national honor is national property of the highest value. The remark reflects his view on national dignity and civic virtue.
A reader asks about a five year old who wets the bed. Dr. Solomon advises patience, avoiding punishment, medical check for organic causes, and possible options such as bladder training, alarms, or medications after doctor consultation. Additional letter asks about paint remover heart risks with methylene chloride. he warns of heart and smoker risks and urges outdoor use and ventilation. ON THIS DATE in 1930 actor Sean Connery was born.
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