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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1972

Page

6

Heroic play in bridge lesson ends with a loss

In this hand North opens and West leads spades. Declarer hits hearts and diamonds, then finesses clubs via dummy but goes down. The lesson: do not try to do everything. after two trump rounds, leave clubs alone and let opponents help.

West South Declarer East Queen of Clubs Jack of Diamonds Queen of Diamonds

Local Personal Notes Include Hospital Stays and Holiday Visits

Mrs. Rupert Waites arrived from Cocoa Florida to be with her father West Dutton who suffered a stroke and is a patient at Lawrence County Hospital. Speaker W C Wiley has been dismissed from the same hospital and spent the holiday at home with his family. Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown in Oak Ridge included Elbert Campbell Gary Campbell Lewis Rodney from Birmingham, Mrs Larry Allen of Killeen Texas, and Mrs Sidney Holbert and Sharon of Decatur. John R Payne and wife J spent the holidays with relatives at Bridgeport.

Rupert Waites Cocoa, Fla West Dutton Lawrence ‘County Hospital W. C. Wiley Oak Ridge Raymond Brown Danny Dana Elbert Campbell Gary Campbell Ewis and Rodney Birmingham Larry Allen Killeen Tex Sidney Holbert Sharon Decatur

Ann Landers Advice on Fat, Love, and Dating Dilemmas

Readers share weight loss battles, coping with obesity, and a fat woman’s success with Tops clubs. A letter-writer praises support and urges compassion while Ann Landers offers guidance on love, moodiness, and the need for counseling.

Horoscopes for Wednesday From The Chicago Tribune 1972

Wednesday horoscope tips read like a quirky mix of guidance for each sign from Aries to Pisces with advice on initiative, cooperation, budgeting, and social plans. A closing window cleaning tip reminds readers to remove cords and wash shades before re-hanging.

Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius The Chicago Tribune

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