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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1976

Page

9

Bridge Hand Lead Sees Nonplayer Shine In Play

In a bridge deal played with North South as declarer and defenders, a nonplayer draws praise for accurate play despite a complex layout. The hand features a mix of high cards across all suits with risk and strategic choices shaping the outcome.

Bridge bidding and play at Pinehurst sectional tourney

Oswald and Ea Lillard joined a Pinehurst sectional in North Carolina as nonplayers enjoying sessions and a 65 percent game. Oswald, North, opened a 5 4 3 1 hand, rebid hearts after Ed’s two hearts, and the six clubs bid by partner led to a seven by contrast with an ace of spades misstep. A North Dakota reader asks about the standard response to partner’s opening heart bid, with the advised reply being one spade.

Jim Pinehurst North Carolina Oswald Ea Lillard West North Dakota

Window on Europe casts doubt on Podgorny’s grip in Moscow

Reports from Moscow suggest 73 year old Podgorny may be nearing departure as power shifts and coalition tensions among conservatives and reformers grow. Amid strikes and protests the regime’s unity remains fragile with aging leadership and competing factions.

United Press International Orly Moscow UPI Estern Ts Podgorny Pyotr Y. Shelest Peter Webersax Arias Navarro

Mexico Fiesta Life From Rural Gatherings to City Soirees

A vivid piece explores Mexican fiestas from remote village gatherings with tortillas and goats to Mexico City stage renditions. It quotes Octavio Paz on communal revelry and notes the role of folk dances, drums, and regional rhythms, highlighting the fiesta as both escape and explosion of emotion across society.

Mexico Ballet Folklorico Mexico City Palace of Fine Arts Taxco Guadalajara Octavio Paz Tehuantepec

Elevator smoking ban amendment passes in West Virginia

Charleston West Virginia where a bill amended to ban smoking in elevators drew comment from Benson a Randolph County Democrat who joked that the tallest building in the state is not tall enough to require long breath. The amendment was approved.

Charleston W. Va UPI Benson Randolph County West Virginia

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