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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1971
Page
12
The piece compares birth and age 65 life expectancy, noting rises from 47 to 70 years at birth and from 13 to 15 years after age 65. It highlights more older women than men, rising centenarians, and the medical focus on sustaining rather than extending life, with factors like nutrition, education, and care quality shaping aging. It also discusses senility, nursing home issues, and the need for proper medical and psychiatric treatment.
A cryptic bridge hand from a North South match draws attention to bidding choices. The notation AKQ1032 in a single suit and 95 high card points prompt debate among players about strategy and risk.
Oswald and James Jacoby recount a bridge hand featuring Generous George who hesitates to praise acts of generosity. East must decide on the second club lead after George wins the first trick with the ace and continues by ducking a trick. The hand highlights timing and defensive shifts in a strategic play.
The narrator analyzes a bridge hand where Jacoby on a low spade led right and George was beaten by two tricks. They imagine East’s perspective after seeing Hearts Ace, considering George’s generosity and West’s club lead. East might have guessed George’s exact hand and avoided extra loss.
Marine 1st Lt. Edward M. Cranford Jr., son of a long-serving service family, is mentioned in a brief ceremonial notices paragraph highlighting his status and affiliation.
Airman John W. Essick son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Essick Ridge Road Lexington graduated at Chanute AFB Illinois from the technical training course for U S Air Force special vehicle repairmen. He is now qualified to repair heavy equipment handling vehicles. His wife Patricia resides Rt 1 Lexington.
Army Private Steven W. Mabe age 23 son of Mr and Mrs James W Mabe Rt 1 Kernersville was recently reported missing in South Carolina while serving in the Army.
Private Made received a B. S. degree in business administration from Campbell College in 1971. His wife Alice lives on Route 2 in Wake Forest.
Navy Petty Officer Second Class Glenn E. Holmes, son of Lexington residents, is aboard the USS Ticonderoga in the Western Pacific. The carrier marks its 27th birthday this month and trains in a joint U S Japanese anti submarine warfare exercise off the coast of Japan.
Edwin E. Koonce Jr. was promoted to captain while serving with the U S Army Engineer Command Europe near Frankfurt Germany. He is assigned as a public affairs officer at the command headquarters and holds an A B in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earned in 1968.
Pfc Carolyn S Morris of Lexington Kentucky serves with the Marine Corps Development and Education Command at the Marine Corps Base Quantico as part of her duty with the corps.
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