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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1973
Page
1
Quote discussion contrasts beginner finesse with more advanced moves. Oswald states the first play a beginner learns is the finesse. Jim adds the simple finesse is easier, noting doubles require longer learning.
Oswald and Jim discuss when to finesse and when to refuse in bridge. South holds a normal three no trump, West leads spades, a finesse can gain ten tricks but an error may not hurt if spades continue. In rubber bridge South should refuse if he can secure nine tricks by playing ace of spades, avoiding heart lead issues.
Speculation in Des Moines places Kenneth Jernigan director of the Iowa Commission for the Blind and Kevin Burns assistant director of the Social Services department under consideration for the state Social Services director post. James Gillman will resign April 15 for Blue Cross. A high official says both are possible choices. Jernigan says he hasn’t been approached. Burns was not reachable for comment.
The former Far torell's Ice Cream Parlour in Sacramento, the crash scene that killed 22 people last year, will be converted into a fashion store, according to the new owner who spoke on Saturday.
Ten years ago Cuba publicly accused the United States at the United Nations of preparing aggression that could trigger nuclear war, signaling heightened Cold War tensions and international alarm about escalating disputes.
Nine members of the Democratic Study Group announce a March 13 nomination of Rep. John Culver Iowa for a two year chairmanship. Culver, vice chairman at large and DSG executive committee member, would replace Rep. Phillip Burton California who has led the unit for two years. The letter cites challenges facing the House and praises Culver for liberal reforms and persistent commitment to liberal principles. Iowa Missouri lawmakers recently named Culver regional whip and Speaker Carl Albert noted his work on reorganizing House committees.
In Belfast a teenage British soldier, Gary Barlow, 19, died after being beaten and shot by about 40 Catholic women during a search of a Lower Falls apartment. An army spokesman said he was separated from his patrol, attacked, and struck by a pistol fire that struck his head. The incident raises Northern Ireland fatalities to ten this year.
Kirkwood Community College invites late registrations for the spring term through March 13 in Linn Hall admissions. Office hours are 1 to 2 30 p.m. Wednesday and 9 to 10 30 a.m. and 1 to 2 30 p.m. Thursday and Friday and March 12 13. The spring quarter opens Wednesday.
President Nixon witnessed G. Bradford Cook take the oath as member and chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The 35 year old pledged to perform well as Nixon said youth should not bar high office, praising Cook’s selection at the White House ceremony.
St Luke s school of professional nursing has been awarded over 43 000 in grants this year from Helene Fuld Health Trust to create a comprehensive audio visual educational center. The trust has given more than 17 million in hospital nursing school grants aiding over 8 000 student nurses in 51 schools with compatible equipment.
Twenty three new Iowa highway patrol troopers were assigned after a six week academy graduation at Camp Dodge. A 24th was sworn in as a BCI agent. The additions raise the patrol to 410, funded by a federal grant, with assignments to high accident areas.
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