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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1978

Page

14

Complex Bridge Play Points to Diamond Slam Route

The article traces transfer concepts in bridge with heart and spade moves, expands to minor suit transfers via two and three clubs, and analyzes a diamond slam idea. North signals to diamonds, South shows strength in no trump and diamonds, then ventures four hearts toward a six-diamond contract. A spade finesse sequence unfolds with a queen on East, a heart finesse by South, and a final discard ending in a win after precise ruffing and trumping.

North South East West

Philadelphia Restores Poe House With Half Million Grant

Philadelphia funds a $500000 restoration of Edgar Allan Poe’s 530 North 7th Street home. The project follows removing a misleader legend about The Raven and aims for spring public opening after library led work. The Free Library Idaho collection includes Poe manuscripts and early editions from donor Richard Gimbel.

Philadelphia Edgar Allan Poe Poe New York Howell J. Heaney Free Library of Philadelphia Heaney The Free Library Public Library Richard Gimbel Gimbel the Raven

Linn District Court sentences fifteen for drunk driving

Fifteen individuals in the First Avenue division of Linn District Court received sentences for drunk driving and related charges. Details include fines, jail terms, suspended sentences, probation outcomes, and dismissals tied to arrests from June 1977 to Oct 15 1977, with multiple defendants granted deferred sentences or credit for time served.

First Avenue Linn District Court Donald E. Chesmore Jr Ellis Blvd Carles Fay Long Swisher Thomas L. Ryan Fifth Ave. SE John W. Rommann Vinton Daniel L. Whitters Route 2 Cedar Rapids Michael W. Cox David G. Lint West Branch Michael R. Stewart Coggan Daniel W. Kenney Waukegan Ill Ronald R. Miller Rock Mildred J. Dankert Plainview Drive George E. Smith 37Th St. NE Ronald C. Doubek Anamosa Albert E. Summers 22Nd Ave Summers Merle A. Pierce Fourth St. NW

Tristano Pianist Lennie Tristano Dies at 59

New York pianist Lennie Tristano died Saturday at age 59. A noted composer and jazz innovator he once played with Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker.

New York Lennie Tristano Dizzy Gillespie Charlie Parker Tristano

SOS rescue of hiker after SOS snow sign in California

Arthur Reschke aged 47 was rescued four days after going missing in Stanislaus National Forest Tuolumne County. He was airlifted from Piute Lake after a search and rescue team spotted the large SOS sign he had stamped in the snow while reading a first aid survival chapter.

Sonora Calif Arthur Reschke Piute Lake Stanislaus National Forest Tuolumne County

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