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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1975
Page
2
In a vulnerable auction West opens four no trump and West bids six clubs. Passes follow and South reaches a spade slam by using Blackwood style asks. The final contract is seven clubs with a club lead of jack of clubs followed by four of clubs.
In Tampa, former Senator Edward J. Gurney and three co defendants face a verdict as the five month old federal trial on bribery and conspiracy charges proceeds. Judge Ben Krentzman plans to charge the jury in about 90 minutes this morning.
The Lighter Side notes the film Jaws heightening shark fear even in pools and bathtubs. A pawnbroker Sam Waterstock reports shoppers avoiding crowds, turning a suburban pawnshop district quiet as townsfolk fear swimming near water.
Platte NFO held a meeting at the County Recreation Association Leigh announcing district convenions on Aug 2 and Aug 11 at North Platte Holiday Inn and Oak Ballroom Schuyler with a state convention Sept 20 at Ramada Inn Grand Island. Delegates were selected and county chairman Melvin Muhrman praised dues work and a Des Moines hearing.
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss classic and modern Blackwood responses and a practical rebid scenario. North’s ideal reply varies with suits shown, while a troublesome no aces case may prompt changing partners. Readers are invited to submit questions for the Jacobys’ column.
Actor Pat O'Brien with 75 years faced a serious but stable condition at a suburban Chicago hospital. Officials at Little Company of Mary said his heartbeat had returned to normal after prior irregularity and he remained under care in the cardiac intensive unit. He was hospitalized last week after chest pains while starring with his wife Eloise in Skip and Go Naked.
Pauline Thompson of Marysville California, a grandmother rearing two grandchildren after their parents died in a Tennessee plane crash, won a $55,011 slot jackpot at Harold's Club in Reno. She described a hot streak after hitting four “men in a barrel” on a four reel dollar progressive machine.
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