Secret in Reserve: SixYearOld Nina in Love with Charles
New York columnist Hal Boyle recalls Nina a six year old who whispers she is in love. She names Charles as her top reader and muses on future marriages to Charles Glenn or long-distance Jody, while her parents weigh the playful romance. The piece ends noting a girl’s knack for keeping a secret.
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New York
Nina
Hal
Odfather
Charles
Glenn
Jody
Rome
California
Unusual hand beats grand slam on worst lead
In a Winter National Club hand, Oswald Jacoby describes a squeeze play where the declarer defeats the grand slam only after the opponent’s best lead. The analysis centers on choosing the club lead and the resulting dummy hand eliminations that prevent final club and diamond control.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
David Ostrich
Baton Rouge
Dallas
Dave
West
East Saeenee
East
Dr. Ostrich
South
Declarer
Airmen survive arctic week in igloos for survival test
Thirty five U S and Canadian airmen spent a week north of the Arctic Circle on Victoria Island testing survival training. They lived in self built igloos and foraged for food while emergency rations supplemented their jet, returning lighter by about 1214 pounds.
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Edmonton
Alta
Civilization
Arctic Hole
Victoria Island
Squabble Over $480 Found in Vacant Home
In Sedalia Missouri three boys aged 9 to 10 found 480 dollars under tar paper after a floor board collapsed in a vacant house. A family member, the property owner, and the welfare board claim ownership, sparking a finder’s keepers dispute while another note mentions future modular radio and TV set construction without soldering.
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Sedalia
David Gouge
Bruce Wells
Larry Foster
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