Ask Andy sends encyclopedia sets to young readers
The column describes Andy mailing a 26 volume Merit Students Encyclopedia to Joanne La George in Rochester New York for her question on snake shedding and then a seven volume Chronicles of Narnia set to Rick Weaver in Gastonia North Carolina for Do tadpoles become frogs. It explains snake shedding frequency and the transformation from tadpole to frog with simple biology lessons.
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Andy
Joanne la George
Rochester
New York
Rick Weaver
Gastonia
Carolina
Bridge hand and auction from a game with opening lead
Bridge scenario shows NORTH SOUTH EAST WEST with a Q S and minor cards. Auction begins with Pass in 2NT then Pass by EAST and SOUTH and final Pass. Opening lead recorded as a low card.
P Hal Sims Shines At 3NT
Oswald and James Jacoby describe P Hal Sims as the greatest auction bridge player of all time. He bids three notrump despite questionable justification, then executes a cautious line to win the rubber. East leads hearts, West resists a bold bluff, and Sims makes the game after precise card play.
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Oswald
James Jacoby
P. Hal Sims
Hal
East
West
Goldwater rules out 1976 presidential bid
Salt Lake City AP reports Senator Barry Goldwater, longshot 1964 GOP candidate, says his presidential chances for 1976 are zero. He declares he does not want to seek it and would not accept if offered, while noting someone else could be tempted if such an offer came.
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Salt Lake City
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Ford
Washington
Ford’s Son Plays Quiet Life as Ford Near VP Path
Jack Ford, 21, Utah State forestry junior, lives modestly in Logan near campus while his father, Rep. Gerald Ford, seeks confirmation as vice president. He attends classes, studies, and avoids attention, saying he values usefulness over confrontation as he contends with public spotlight.
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Terry Ryan
Associated Press
Logan
Utah
Jack Ford
Cactus Club
Main Street
John Gardner Ford
Jack
Rep
Gerald R. Ford
Nixon
Utah State University
University of Michigan
Ford
Utah State
Secret Service
Salt Lake City
Alexandria
Massachusetts
Michigan
House
Williams High School
Jacksonville University
Florida
Ike
Forestry
Jacksonville
Agnew
U.S
Poverty Plan Spending Scrutiny Sweeps Cities
Washington AP reports a two year study by national groups on whether state and local governments use revenue sharing funds fairly for poverty and minority programs. Winston Salem NC is among monitored cities as volunteers from the National Clearinghouse on Revenue Sharing track allocations.
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Washington
Winston-Salem
N. C
League of Women Voters
National Urban Coalition
Center For Community Change
Center For National Policy Review
National Clearinghouse
Television Schedule Snapshot From Local Stations
A compact rundown of prime time TV listings across WFMY WBTY WUNC WSLS WGHP WSOC and others, detailing shows from 6 to 12:30 AM. Highlights include All In The Family Partridge Family Emergency MASH Gun shows Bob Newhart Carol Burnett and feature films Death Race Buck and the Preacher One-Eyed Jacks and Shock Theater with hosts and guest stars across multiple markets.
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Archie
Edit
Partridge
Keith
Keith Partridge
Johnny Gage
4077Th
Buck and
the Preacher
Sidney Poitier
Harry Belafonte
Ruby Dee
Bob Newhart
Bob
Carol Burnett
Tim Conway
Petula Clark
Griff
Martha Reid
Ida Lupino
Don Knotts
Marlon Brando
Karl Malden
Ben Johnson
Rio
Chamber
Boris Karloff
Carlos East
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Goldwater
Pike
State Department
Washington Street
U.S. Forest Service
Idaho
Vietnam
Hayble's
High Point Sheraton Hotel
Pizza Villa
Greensboro
Planned Parenthood Dept. A
Seventh Ave
N.Y
The
Advertising Council
Fang
Ounci
Thes Weiter
Aoe
Ander Air
Liverboat Seafood Restaurant
Main ST
Groensh
Oru
Seafood
WFMY
WBTY
Charlotte
the Explorers
Reasoner
Arthur Smith
Diana
Hee Haw
Tommy Faile
WUNC
University Station
WSLS
Roanoke
WGHP
High Point
W515
WSOC
Lawrence Welk
Mary Tyler Moore
Ecert Smite
Vallye
P.M
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