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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1979

Page

12

Squeeze Beats Curveball in Notrump Bridge Play

North and South battle over a seven no trump with 19 or 17 points as West leads fourth best of spades. South starts diamonds and clubs, forcing West to discard, eventually yielding South his 13th trick on a pivotal late heart discard.

North South West Judd's United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Bridge hand and auction for North opening

North shows 109 AK 84 AQ6 in a spade heart club diamond shape. East has 8754 103 J10762. South holds KQ4 Q93 KJ92 with 1NT by North, then 7NT by South and passes. Opening lead is a two.

NORTH

Readers Question on Opening Four Spades in Bridge

In this column a Florida reader asks about a hand evaluation. The expert says with both sides vulnerable we do not open four spades. the hand is too strong for a preempt and should start with one spade.

Florida

Abby columns on grieving sales calls and restaurant issues

Dear Abby replies about pestering sales calls after a baby's death and a woman questioning a difficult partner. The advice urges sensitivity to bereaved parents and notes a man who laments restaurant service and smoking behavior while seeking marriage.

Abby Angel

TV Tonight Friday Schedule Highlights and Films

Friday television lineup includes Dick Cavett at 6 30 followed by Dance Fever Newlywed Game Family Feud and Hee Haw. Prime time features Dukes of Hazzard Roots Golden Girls and Dallas plus a McKenna s Gold double bill and Gunsmoke MacNeil Lehrer. Later 700 Club and CBS movie One of My Wives Is Missing and Double Man air.

Gong Show Caro Burnett Muppets Mary Jane Odell 700 Club CBS

Dear Having Stan Warning From A Delicate Matchmaker

A dated admonition advises that Stan is demanding, inflexible, and quick to criticize. It warns brides to expect yielding in marriage and to be prepared to give in a lot.

Stan

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