Sam Houston remembered on his 174th birthday
An overview of Sam Houston’s life highlighting his 1860 stand against secession, his refusal to swear loyalty to the Confederacy, and his role as a Texas leader known for safeguarding the Union. The piece notes his speech at Brenham, threats during conflict, and a 1861 cartoon depicting him as Braving the Storm while trying to keep Texas aligned with the United States.
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Oday
Sam Houston
Tennessee
Texas
Mim
Houston
Jim
U.S
Ship of State
Ingenious play may save contract in tricky bridge hand
The article discusses a bridge hand where declarer could have made 4 Hearts by a bold line. After drawing trumps and cashing clubs, a misstep allowed West to win a 3-3 split, but a counter line using dummy’s nine of spades and discarding the ten of clubs would force East into a losing return and let declarer make the contract.
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Declarer
South
Haat
West
Trumpa
East
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer 20 concludee 22
The puzzle lists clues and partial answers for a Sheffer crossword with scattered typos and missing letters. It includes horizontal and vertical entries such as S shaped curve and quiver shelter, along with several misprinted words like em pal ion and pasudonym.
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