Lightner variation bridges a two bid response and rebid
The article discusses Herbert convention weaknesses and introduces Theodore Lightner's 1933 modification. With two notrump openings, partner replies negative and the first suit is rebid to three. The North hand example shows passing a poor hand and South bidding three spades. No legal penalty exists for passing a partner's bidding mistake, only partner frustration.
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City Gets Check for School Guard Uniforms
The Cedar Rapids city council received a $275 donation from the Ex Club to fund uniforms for school crossing safety guards. Councilmen had confusion over the donor and amount, and debated implementing the crossing guard program, which a special committee had recommended, while awaiting final decisions.
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Court Dismisses Linn Rape Charge
The Linn county district court dismissed rape charges Tuesday against Date Frank Bowman after Linn county attorney Eugene Kopecky said the witnesses to the alleged rape had decided not to testify against Bowman.
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