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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1977
Page
11
South bids four clubs as slam invite and North bids four diamonds as a be low game. South then rebids to four spades and North passes. The text corrects earlier claim that six spades is impossible and explains five spades can succeed with precise play against a diamond lead.
A Pennsylvania reader asks for guidance on a pass against a one diamond opening at match point. With vulnerability in their favor and a weak hand, the recommended action is to pass. A very weak jump overcall with West holding 10 8 7 5 3 Q J is not advisable, as the hand is too weak for two spades.
Readable items show a Cedar Rapids week in review and a dense TV schedule with emergency numbers and program titles such as Wonder Woman World Series Kojak and Star Trek. No clear events or outcomes are stated beyond listing times and show names.
Prensa Latina reports Beatriz Allende, daughter of Chile’s late President Salvador Allende, found dead at her Havana home from a self-inflicted gunshot. A Mexico City friend says she was about 40. Lillian Gish turns 81 today.
Advice discusses who should manage finances when living abroad including lawyers accountants banks or family with power of attorney. It suggests directing income to a U S bank branch and notes a treasury Bond Teller Q A feature and a 1949 Berlin puppet state reference.
National Geographic notes rats may live in the crown of offshore Pacific island coconut palms without descending for generations. The Atacama Desert in Chile is the driest place on earth, with rainfall occurring only once every 25 to 50 years in some areas.
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