No cure for notrumpitis in bridge by Jacoby duo
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss two cures for notrumpitis. Quitting bridge or changing bids on all occasions both fail. South’s misplay at three notrump leads to reflections on bidding alternatives and partner expectations. A New York reader asks odds of North holding five spades, with advice aligning to American Bridge Teacher's Association guidance.
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Tokyo Garbage Power Sells Waste Heat to Power Tokyo
Tokyo plans to sell 10.6 million kilowatt hours of incinerator surplus power to Tokyo Electric Power Co starting April 1 for about 106 666 dollars. Officials say the amount covers 5200 households yearly and the project may test commercial viability amid broader recycling studies. AIT and scholars note growing accounting student enrollments as another trend.
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Carter May Visit Nebraska as Campaign Boost
Carter's campaign coordinator Joan Masuck says Nebraska remains in play for the fall race. She notes disenchanted Republicans seek more on Carter while national headquarters plan budget and strategy. A delegate dispute in Nebraska 2nd District was settled with Ruth Jackson to attend the New York convention with special visitor credentials.
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Unicameral Board Grants Salary Increase Debate On Merit
Lincoln Nebraska Unicameral Executive Board approves a limited 5 percent merit related pay raise next fiscal year while blocking pages from increases. Senator Glenn Goodrich proposes visible speaking order boards. no action taken. Separately New York reports warn that air conditioning can harm indoor plants by lowering humidity. Cornell Extension advises humidity trays to protect foliage.
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Nebraska sets brisk pace for fireworks permits this July Fourth
Nebraska issued about 300 more fireworks display permits than last year as the state moves toward a Bicentennial July Fourth celebration. The rapid permit issuance signals a busy holiday season with heightened public display activity.
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Charles Herbst
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North Platte weighs sales tax to fund city services
North Platte officials seek a one percent city sales tax to raise revenue for fiscal 1977. If approved, property tax would drop and garbage removal charges would end. A six vote majority on the city council is required.
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Navy Seaman Recruit John L Kramer Completes Training
Kramer son of Mr and Mrs Louis A Kramer of Schuyler completes recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Til He is a 1973 Platte College graduate with an LA degree and joined the Navy in February 1976.
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