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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1974
Page
3
In a South hand, the Unlucky Expert faced four spades after an opening one spade and doubled response. South’s bold ruffs and heart leads, plus a final club finesse, yielded game and rubber for the opponents, prompting readers to find the critical counterplay that would have saved five diamond tricks instead of a trump trick.
The Columbus Telegram issue from Saturday April 20 1974 covers local news notes in Columbus Nebraska with community updates and events for the day.
Aries through Pisces sections present a garbled horoscope with many misspellings and fragmented phrases. Despite errors, the piece lists astrological signs with dated hints on behavior, finances, social life, and personal plans, ending with a note about copper and silver origins in Canada.
In a bridge hand, South holds K A D A E705 and 4864 with a Q g4 in spades. After your one heart bid and partner shows three hearts and a diamond shortage, decide the next bid. The problem asks for the best action in the spade jump situation and is labeled as a Monday question from Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
In Lincoln a journalism society offered a one hundred dollar reward for information on the firebombing of the Sidney Telegraph. Two bombs damaged the newspaper plant early Wednesday, with an estimated 5000 dollars in damage. Gene Kelly, president of the Nebraska APM chapter, said the award was offered through the freedom of difarmation committee.
A dense, mixed list shows TV channels and programs for Saturday and Monday in Omaha area, with notes on sports, movies, and news shows. It also reports a three year National Science Foundation fellowship awarded to William Gallagher of Omaha, a Creighton University senior, for physics study at MIT with a $4,000 annual stipend plus tuition and fees coverage.
Columbus Evening Toastmasters Club will hold an open house meeting Tuesday at 6 15 p m at the Pawnee Chief Restaurant Reservations are limited and may be made by calling the host Gary Shipley will speak on inter community communication He is a member of the CCAL club and district educational lieutenant governor A full Toastmasters meeting with speeches impromptu talks and evaluations will be conducted Guests are welcome and membership is open to area men and women
NBC and CBS canceled 15 entertainment programs including Dean Martin Comedy Hour and Here's Lucy. NBC axed 10 shows and plans 12 new series next fall while CBS schedules seven new shows. ABC to unveil its 1974 75 lineup by late Monday or Tuesday.
Elvis Presley will perform at City Auditorium in Omaha on June 30, promoter Charles Mancuso said after a public push of 3,000 ticket buyers 5,000 calls and about 10 000 signatures. This will be Presley’s second Omaha appearance. 7,000 fans attended in 1935. NBC CBS scheduling changes followed fragmented network bulletins about program cancellations and show cuts across the week.
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