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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1976

Page

15

Tenace and high play in bridge match insights

A detailed bridge report covers a five clubs duel where South builds a winning line through ruffs and a criss-cross squeeze against East at one table, while East at the other table defends with a spade finesse and a different outcome. The piece also explains tenace and recalls James Lawrence’s "Don't give up the ship" moment from 1813.

West East South James Lawrence Boston

Jefferson Purchases Strings Pears Cookies and Paper

Philadelphia report notes Virginia delegate Thomas Jefferson bought violin strings green pears sugar cookies and a quire of Dutch writing paper on his way to lodgings at Market and Seventh streets. The paper was used when he drafted the Declaration of Independence.

Philadelphia UPI Virginia Thomas Jefferson Market and Seventh Streets

Eagle 20s Offer Lower Price For Smokers

A new cigarette Eagle 20s are sold at five cents cheaper per pack and fifty cents cheaper per carton than existing brands. The ads claim the tobacco is rich and mellow with quality comparable to Marlboro or Winston.

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