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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

20

You Buy Smaller House And Begin Adding Rooms

In Allenhurst New Jersey Bob Considine recalls selling a large 1895 Jersey shore home and moving to a compact, self running dwelling. He and Mil discuss adding a study a bar and extra rooms plus a houseboat as they plan a modern utilitarian retreat for weekends and family visits.

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Blackwood conventions in bridge explained and applied

Oswald and James Jacoby discuss overuse of bidding conventions and present a simple Blackwood four notrump example. North shows two aces after a three no trump response, prompting South to bid six spades. the segment cautions against treating every four notrump as Blackwood and notes the need for balance between relaxation and championship play.

Jim Oswald North

Ambitious Bridge Bids Stir Debate on Four No Trump

A reminiscence notes that some players interpret four no trump as a strong no trump bid rather than a demand for aces under certain circumstances. The passage cites experts who would disagree with this reading and discusses situational bidding nuances.

Accused Killer Added to FBI's Wanted Roster

The FBI listed John Conway Patterson, an East St. Louis policeman killer, among its ten most wanted. He is described as armed and dangerous, hunted since July 30, 1966, after a liquor store robbery and shootout that killed one officer and injured another. Patterson, 23, from St. Louis, stands 6 feet 1% inches tall and weighs 175 pounds.

St. Louis Patterson

They'll Do It Every Time Heart Fund Drive Total

In Kalona a heart fund drive raised 540.21 dollars. Mrs. Logan Reif served as chairman for the annual event.

Kalona Heart Fund Logan Reif

Investor doubts dividends after price drop for four preferreds

Sam Shulsky says preferred stocks are down as interest rates rise but expects no dividend cuts. He notes four cumulative preferred issues Consolidated Edison Cincinnati Gas & Electric Indianapolis Power and Light and Public Service Electric & Gas with long uninterrupted dividend records and strong earnings coverage. He advises holders not to fear income loss and invites reader mail to Cedar Rapids Gazette.

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