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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1980

Page

6

Dear Abby column on college versus trade work

A reader argues his 19 year old son Greg should finish college, while Abby explains handwork requires skill and intelligence. Another item asks meaning of partner making love with socks on and Abby suggests possible reasons. The piece notes the 1956 Suez War date with a brief historical reference.

Abby Greg

Trial bid signals slam in bridge lesson

In a bridge lesson Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag describe North using a trial bid to hint at slam potential after a one spade opening. South, holding a weak hand, passes as declarers fret over how to reach four spades. A standard defensive club ruff and bad trump break yield ten tricks, matching the contract.

Oswald Jacoby Alan Sontag North Terence Reese England South

JUDD puzzle: rearrange rows into short words

A 20 minute word game from United Feature Syndicate prompts rearranging each row of letters into 2 to 7 letter words. Scoring shown to right. 7 letter words earn a 50 point bonus. Blanks act as any letter but carry no points. Proper nouns, foreign terms, slang and hyphenations are forbidden.

Judd United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Pacific North West Bell Urges Personal Appeals for Calls

In Spokane and across Washington Oregon Idaho Pacific North West Bell asks workers to write friends and relatives praising long distance calls. Postcards are provided to bolster a campaign to lift sagging revenue amid a recession.

Spokane Wash Pacific Northwest Bell PNB Steve Doolittle New York Doolittle Washington Oregon Idaho At&t Jim Kern Seattle Katherine Lewis John F. Kennedy

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