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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

12

Television Schedule Highlights and Notable Programs

A detailed listing of TV programs across channels with times and featured shows. Highlights include Batman Superman The Adventures of Robin Hood Bonanza Guns of Will Sonnett Mystery and Western titles, plus movie features and public affairs segments for Friday and Saturday nights.

House of Seven Hawks Robert Taylor Nicole Maurey NET Playhouse Madras House Baalbeck George Sanders Rossana Podesta Will Sonnett the Professionals

Bridge Bad Bid Triggers Turmoil In Match

A costly misplay in a bridge contest sparked late tension as players disputed scores and decisions. Officials reviewed the hand and standings, aiming to restore order and finish the round on schedule.

Unlucky Expert Spars Over Four Heart Contract

A bridge column where the Unlucky Expert voices doubts about South’s two clubs bid and the spade lead issues in a four heart contract. The commentators argue three no trump was poor and suggest two no trump or a three club bid could yield better margins against the spade contract.

South East

Bridge bidding puzzle asks for best call after no trump

The article presents a bridge problem where the partner has shown a complex sequence to four hearts. The reader is asked what rebid or call to make now, given the roundabout route and five card heart support, with the solution promised tomorrow.

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Dear Helen Help Us The Honest Truth In Family Life

A reader letters page mocks public views on modesty honesty and marriage. The column cites anonymous accusations about premarital truth telling and the town gossip mill urging self respect over prudish suppression.

Girl Saves Five Then Is Killed In Utica Fire

Wendy Lerch, 7, moved with family to Utica last September and saved four siblings from a blaze before perishing. The fire started by a faulty heater under her bed. Wendy returned to rescue her family and was trapped on the second floor. Her mother, Mrs. John Lerch, and the family mourn their loss.

Helen Utica N.Y Wendy Lerch John Lerch Mrs. Lerch Patty Pearl Ricky Renee Linda Conkling Avenue Vietnam

Pyle and Carter Sitcom Sparks Channel Drama

TV listings note Sgt. Carter tangled with Pyle in a comical feathering incident. Gomer persuades Carter to take blame for a minor scratch, leading to a $235 charge as the schedule previews Star Trek with Captain Kirk and Mr Spock, plus courtroom and crime dramas across channels.

SCOUT Sgt Carter Simon Gomer! Pyle Usmc Gomer Joanne Linville Enterprise Spock Captain Kirk

Three Die In N Y Heat Crisis Amid Fuel Shortage

New York faces a deadly cold wave as three deaths are linked to lack of heat and 2,400 city residents are warned to die this week from flu and cold. Deputy Mayor Costello says health workers will prioritize deliveries to emergency buildings and 100 fuel depots will be monitored to enforce priority access.

New York Board of Health John V. Lindsay Edward O’rourke Timothy W. Costello Health Department

New Hotels In Zambia Open In Livingstone And Lusaka

Two new hotels open in Zambia. The Musi c Tunya Inter Continental at Livingstone offers 100 rooms on a 35 acre site near Victoria Falls eastern cataract. The Inter Continental Lusaka in Lusaka has 210 rooms, seven stories, a penthouse pool terrace and cabana areas near the city center.

New, York UPI Zambia Africa Livingstone Lusaka Victoria

Cricket Chirp Method Predicts Temperature In Fahrenheit

The World Almanac explains a formula to estimate Fahrenheit from cricket chirps. By counting chirps in 15 seconds and adding 40 degrees, the method links temperature to insect song as autumn cools.

World Almanac Notes

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