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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1978
Page
10
The column explains an end play theme in a bridge hand from a 1978 Cedar Rapids Gazette puzzle. Dummy's ace of spades starts the trick. after complex discards and ruffs South seeks to end play West by precise trump, diamond, and club plays, with West ultimately end played in all four suits.
Bridge excerpt shows three passes by North South and East with South starting the play by leading the king. The fragment indicates an opening lead tactic and potential signaling in the dummy/hand configuration. Further context would clarify the contract and outcome.
A Texas reader asks what to bid in second seat after the dealer opens one diamond. The responder suggests passing, noting one hand can hold four defensive tricks and not more than four on offense, and questions contracting for many tricks.
The Cedar Rapids Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps announces 1979 season upgrades including Maynard Ferguson arrangements and a Sunday full-scale rehearsal at 1 30 p m in the Armory of Veterans Memorial Coliseum. New staff and 125 member goal aim to boost competition.
The list details showings across multiple venues including Plaza and Eastown with titles such as The Fur ther Adventures of the Wilderness Family Part 2 Big Fix Goin South The Boys from Brazil Comes a Horseman Magic National Lampoon. Animal House Hooper Midnight Express and Up in Smoke with times ranging from 1:15 to 9:50 PM and later.
The Smithville Inn, a 1787 stagecoach stop built by James Baremore, remains a dining landmark with old fashioned recipes from early Gloucester County settlers. The Historic Town of Smithville, run by ABC Leisure Attractions, sits 12 miles north of Atlantic City on Route 9 and stays open year round. On this date in 1935, economic sanctions backed by the League of Nations followed Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia.
Purace National Park near Popayan in Colombia features seven volcano craters led by Mount Purace meaning Fire Mountain in Quechua. The park spans 336 square miles from 5 000 to 8 000 feet and hosts waterfalls trout lakes and 200 bird species including Andean condor hawks and eagles.
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