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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
8
Mount Vernon served as the Virginia residence of George Washington, the first president of the United States, reflecting his colonial era base and national leadership.
A bridge article recounts the 1950 Vanderbilt Cup play where queen of diamonds led against a seven club contract. One declarer discarded the jack of spades after delaying, while another led a low diamond then ruffed. Commentary on notrump hand valuation and general bidding guidance follows, with notes on counting points and deck distribution.
Readers note a weekend of visits by families from Moline Denver Omaha and Fullerton. Wedding attendance includes Edward Novacek and Joan Hethoss at Cedar Rapids. Thomas E. McGough of McCook Neb will become executive director of the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce Sept 1.
Washington window reports President Ford kept most convention participation secret in Kansas City. A strict news blackout limited press access to his meetings with delegates while family appearances and high profile entrances drew attention. Betty Ford mingled with delegates as Jack Steve and Susan pursued campaign moments.
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