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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1979
Page
20
Frank Sullivan of the Mother Lode Dive Shop in Sacramento California shows a 17 inch pan and a half ounce nugget valued at about 750 dollars. The pan’s nuggets total roughly 1300 dollars as gold prices rise drawing more weekend prospectors to the hills.
Dr. Stanford Jellicoe reports from a 5,000-person study that odd numbered plate owners are optimistic and energetic yet prone to financial excess and domestic quirks, while even numbered plate owners are steadier in matters of heart and purse. He finds no way to change one’s personality by altering plate numbers.
Bridge notes recount Billy Eisenberg’s overbid to three clubs and a bold six club slam aided by a heart lead. The play features a trump coup and careful ruffing to secure the contract despite West’s and East’s defenses. Readers are invited to ask experts via The Gazette for column exposure.
ABC News announces Pierre Salinger as Paris Bureau Chief. Salinger, an ABC News correspondent in Paris since 1978, previously served as Press Secretary to President Kennedy from 1961 to 1963 and remained in that role through 1964 at Johnson's request.
South plays with 10 11 Q7 87 as the hand. Vulnerable neither side. Dealer South. Opening lead: unspecified. West East blank. North South positions given as typical bridge notation.
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