Bridge column on a peculiar hand and bidding debate
Oswald Jacoby explains a bridge hand from an old book showing how notrump and contract styles differ. The discussion covers notrump versus hearts, a fourth best club lead, and the idea that South made twelve tricks by reading cards. The question asks the dealer's correct bid with AKIKxXxxxWAxxx and options for opening and second bids.
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West
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South
Lighter Side The fatal funnybone
Washington UPI columnist Dick West notes that presidential candidates face a paradox in humor. He argues jokes strain a candidate’s biological balance and that Carter’s restrained wit may aid steadiness, while Ford or Reagan would need to avoid laughter to stay competitive.
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UPI
Jimmy Carter
British Psychological Society
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Dwight Eisenhower
Ma Udall
White House
Ford
Ronald
Three Scandals Mark 50 Year Gaps in U S Politics
United Press International notes that the three greatest political scandals in American history occurred exactly fifty years apart under Grant in 1872 Harding in 1922 and Nixon in 1972.
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United Press International
Ulysses S. Grant
Warren G. Harding
Richard M. Nixon
West braces for continuing storms and heat across states
Thunderstorms drenched the West with two inches of hail near Richfield Utah and heavy rains in Panguitch Cove Fort areas. Flash flood warnings were issued in southern Nevada and lifted in Arizona as rains eased. Tornadoes were reported near San Angelo Texas, Salter Path North Carolina and Frankford South Carolina with one injury from a fallen tree in Charleston.
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United Press International
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Utah
Panguitch
Cove Fort
Nevada
Arizona
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Tex
Salter Path
N.C
Frankford S.C
Charleston
S.C
Lake Superior
Wyoming
Colorado
Rockies
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Atlantic
Birmingham
Ala
National Weather Service
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Pataket
Communists Demand CD Public Appeal For Abstention
Italy's Communist party urges the Christian Democrats to publicly appeal for Communist abstention in a parliamentary confidence vote. The move aims to bolster Giulio Andreotti's bid for a minority government, while Socialists threaten to oppose without such an appeal.
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UPI
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Communist Chamber
Alessandro Natta
L’unita
Giovanni Leone
Chamber of Deputies
Vietnam seeks aid and relations with United States
Communist Vietnam moves to open ties and secure U S aid after Paris agreement. Hanoi plans to fly 29 Americans plus dependents to Bangkok as diplomats forecast a major push for Washington engagement and billion dollar reconstruction funds.
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Philippines
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UPI
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Radio
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Phan Hien
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Notice to Bidders for Grand Island College addition
Central Technical Community College Area invites sealed bids for an addition to the Adult Education Center in Grand Island Nebraska Project 13 76. Bids due 2 00 PM CT August 20 1976 in the Basement Board Room First Federal Building 181 West Second Street Grand Island. Plans and specs at CICCA office 1811 West Second Street and at Great Plains Engineering and Architecture Inc 41 East 25th Street Kearney Nebraska. Bond required. 30 day bid validity. performance and payment bond equal to contract amount.
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Grand Island
Nebraska
Director of Purchasing and Operations
C.I.C.C.A
W. Second St
Great Plains Engineering and Architecture, Inc
East 25Th Street
Kearney
Builders Bureau
Hastings
North Piette
Omaha
Lincoln
Central Technical Coma Eee
Tee Chines Yodhied
Claamiin Gings
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