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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1971

Page

9

New Bridge Encyclopedia Noted by Oswald and James Jacoby

Oswald says the new encyclopedia of bridge is a wonderful compendium of bridge information. James notes the sample hand under the title Assumptions in play showing rubber bridge with East cards AKJ K85 and South 4QI942.

Oswald Jim

Bridge Hand Fragments Highlight Board Outcome

A fragment shows a bridge hand with vulnerability Both, four players West North East South. The sequence 2934 appears, with Pass Pass, indicating a pass auction on the dealt cards and potential final contract or score not fully disclosed.

Bridge evinces safe plan for South to secure contract

Oswald and Jim discuss South’s line in a bridge hand. South ruffs second heart and draws trumps. if West holds the diamond king or East the club ace, South must protect against overtricks. South should lead diamonds to ward dummy and diamonds, aiming to discard clubs if West ducks.

South Oswald West East Jim

Bridge challenge asks for best call after West two hearts

In a bridge scenario you hold AAQ4 YKE 6AQI1085 and K109. After a West two hearts bid and passes around, you choose to pass and avoid driving to a game. Tomorrow considers bidding options and potential actions.

West

Abby Advice Sparks Letter War Over Child Abuse Claims

A reader questions Abby’s caution in instructing parents to confront a neighbor about alleged molestation by a 10-year-old girl. Another letter argues harm could come to the innocent man, while a third defends Abby's approach and invites readers to respond.

Abby N.Y

Cirrhosis a Common Liver Disease and Its Signs

Dr. S L Andelman outlines cirrhosis as a common liver disease often undetected until after autopsy. Symptoms mimic flu early on, with fatigue appetite loss and weight loss. Severe cases involve bleeding, high blood pressure, and possible surgery. treatment includes lifestyle changes, diet, vitamins, and abstaining from alcohol.

Dear Polly Pet Peeve on Job Applicants Feedback

A reader complains employers should send a notice to unsuccessful job applicants after submitting an application. The suggestion aims to reduce anxiety by providing a definite rejection and guidance for pursuing other openings.

Polly E.M

How to Stop Plastic Table Mats From Slipping

Lois asks Polly for tips to keep plastic mats without foam backing from sliding on a table. She seeks practical suggestions to prevent movement and improve table setup.

Polly Lois

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