Overambitious Notrump Lead Pays Off In Spade Clash
Bridge play shows South’s optimistic three no trump collapsing after West’s spade sequence. East wins ace, returns spade, South reads hearts, tests clubs, and rebuilds to claim the run by forcing East into spade exits and heart miscalls. Final sequence leaves East unable to hold king of hearts while dummy holds ace queen.
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Oswald
James Jacoby
South
West
East
Dummy
Bridge hand summary with opening bid and contract
A bridge auction shows West North East South with North opening 1NT after best hand reading. The sequence: West passes, East bids 3NT, South passes, leading to final contract 3NT.
Flemish giant rabbit described as largest breed
The Flemish giant averages 14 pounds and can reach 22 pounds, making it the largest breed of rabbit.
General quiz style clues wrap puzzle hints with multiple definitions
A compact clue set mixing Napoleonic figures and wordplay for a large crossword style puzzle. It weaves across and down hints including names, dates, places, and abbreviations, urging solver to match letters to grid through themed entries and cross-checks.
Ledford Homecoming and Club News Recap
Ledford High School celebrated homecoming with Miss Patty Malcolm crowned homecoming queen at the October 18 game vs. Randleman, who won 14 to 3. Barry Lawrence was named Mock Homecoming Queen at Friday pep rally. DECA officers installed and Parents Day observed October 20. October 21 saw an DECA officers workshop at Lexington YMCA with 9 members. Beta Club inducted new members. Seniors listed: D Dawson et al. Juniors listed: multiple names.
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Ledford
Patty Malcolm
Randleman
Tony Williard
Barry
Beatrice) Lawrence
DECA
Lexington
Beta Club
Dianne Dawson
Calvin Hill
Cecilia Sheffield
Cheryl Sidden
Debbie Adams
Carl Alcon
Sonya Allman
Kim Boswell
Kelly Clinard
Bobby Collett
Chris Craver
Rhonda Moore
Cathy Cramer
Stephen Delcambre
Becky Enscore
Vickie Fleming
Michael Griffin
Tammy Hill
Robin Inman
Joyce Jessup
Joni Lingerfelt
Rodney Luck
Barry McGee
Diana Monroe
Pam Potter
Deborah Pyrtle
Sharon Saunders
Cindy Sink
Mitchell Sink
Joni Wheeler
Thomasville Names Rudolph Blackwell Postmaster
Rudolph Blackwell was sworn in as Thomasville postmaster by former postmaster William B. Lovelace. Blackwell, who began as a substitute mail carrier in 1952, rose to regular carrier in 1955, supervisor of mails in 1989, assistant postmaster in 1971, and officer in charge on January 18 after Lovelace resigned to join the Green sboro sectional office.
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Thomasville
Rudolph Blackwell
William B. Lovelace
Blackwell
Lovelace
U.S. Postal Service
Greensboro
Thomasville Postal Service
Minor injuries in several Thursday accidents reported
Police noted several minor injuries from Thursday crashes. Teresa Morgan, 12, on Cable Street, was hurt riding a bicycle on Elm Street near English Road when she entered the path of a car driven by Lester Adams. witnesses said she rode on the wrong side. Adams, who said he nearly stopped, collided with her. Sue Bailey, 27, of North Avenue, slightly injured when her car hit by Ricky Younger Younger, 16, on Kivett Drive near Wrenn Street. Bailey charged with failure to reduce speed. Hattie Adams, Blair Street, injured in a two car wreck on E Green Drive at 1:30 p.m.
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Teresa Morgan
Cable ‘Street
Elm Street
English Road
Lester Monroe Adams
N. Main Street
Adams
Sue Younger Bailey
North Avenue
Ricky Lynn Younger
Franklin Street
Kivett Drive
Wrenn Street
Ms. Bailey
Hattie Seward Adams
Blair Street
E. Green Drive
Reagan to Speak in Charlotte at Honor Dinner
Governor Ronald Reagan of California will speak at a Charlotte dinner in his honor on Mangum Street this Saturday. In a separate incident, Robert Brent Gentry, 50, of Greensboro, faces charges after an improper turn. David Henry Campbell, 18, of Trinity, was seriously injured in a two car crash on N Malin Street at Idol Drive at 1:50 a.m.. Jerry Wayne Fowler, 30, of Winston-Salem, is charged with drunken driving public drunkenness and failure to reduce speed.
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Mangum Street
Robert Brent Gentry
Greensboro
David Henry Campbell
Trinity
N. Malin Street
Idol Drive
Jerry Wayne Fowler
Winston-Salem
Weather Writing Worthy Of A Prose Craft
A remark by Mark Twain on weather writing labels it a literary field requiring skill. He warned untrained hands cannot produce quality articles on weather. The quote underscores the craft and authority needed in weather journalism.
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Mark Twain
Tank McNamara Cartoon Targets Sports TV World
AP reports Bill Hinds and Jeff Millar created Tank McNamara, a ex pro turned weekend sportscaster, to lampoon sports casters and fans. The strip parodies TV sports culture, appearing in about 100 newspapers including Washington, New York and Seattle, and runs seven days a week with a core cast like Sweatsocks and Norman.
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Jay.sharbutt
New York
Tank McNamara
Norts
Tank
Bill Hinds
Jeff Millar
Howard Cosell
Millar
The
Houston Chronicle
Hinds
Humble Howard
Cosell
Universal Press Syndicate
Washington
Boston
Miami
Detroit
Seattle
McNamara
Sweatsocks
Norman
Local Radio Station Call Letters List Fragment
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple radio station call letters and city tags including WEMY Greensboro WRLY Charlotte WENC Daly WRAR Raleigh WG sigh Point Charlotte WSLS Roanoke WEVE Durham WXEL Winston-Salem WCCH Charlot WRET Charlotte.
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Wemy
Greensboro
Wrly
Charlotte
Wenc Daly
Stadion
WRAR
Raleigh
Sigh Point
WSLS
Roanoke
WEVE
Durham
Wxel Winston-Salem
WCCH
Charlot
WRET
Prime Time TV Schedule Fringes With Classic Shows
A printed TV grid lists 7:30 to 1:00 programs across networks. Highlights include Treasure Hunt, Candid Camera, Hogan's Heroes, Planet of the Apes, Star Trek, The Rockford Files, Alfred Hitchcock, Tonight Show and Midnight Special among others.
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N.C
CBS News
ABC News
NBC News
Gomer Pyle
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RCA XL
TV Sales & Rentals, Inc
Monthieu Ave
Scott Woemper
Carolyn Wright
Karen Robbins
Lisa
Everhart
Chair City
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Ronald Reagan
California
South Main Slreve
Turion Greenview
Stuart
Southgate
Piedmont Lodge
Degraw Fri
Jesse E. Saunders
Woodroef
Haywood, Ser'y
Peasurs
James Garner
Katharine Ross
Hal Holbrook
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Alfred Mitchcock
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