Finesse leads to grand slam in bridge tale
Oswald Jacoby explains a decisive no trump hand where South counts 12 top tricks and uses a two way heart finesse. South wins the opening club lead, observes West’s seven clubs, and tracks discards to deduce the single remaining heart after watching East and West play, guiding the plan to the slam.
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Big marble tablets guard Burma sacred scriptures
The world's largest religious book is kept at Kuthodaw pagoda in Mandalay Burma. Individual shrines hold 729 marble tablets of Buddhist scriptures set under a tall central pagoda. A separate note mentions a mail offer for a bridge book and an earlier upgrade to the Liberty Bell exhibit with doubled weight bearing steel beams and stronger side frames.
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Johnson Says Office Neither Stepping Stone Nor Barrier To Presidency
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson tells The Associated Press he views the presidency as neither a stepping stone nor a barrier. He signals cautious pace toward 1968 candidacy while noting Kennedy remains president and reveals views on space, Cuba, Vietnam, and domestic policy. He defends equal opportunity and constructive criticism among rivals.
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