Weak Opening Would Hurt By JACOBY & SON 1965 Vanderbilt Cup Winners
Ira Rubin and Philip Feldesman led the American team to victory after a bold double over one no trump. Rubin and Feldesman executed precise defense and card play to gain plus 300 and five International Match Points, securing the triumph.
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Feldesman
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Ira
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Condolences and World War II Merchant Marine Context
Condolences for Parker Coach Merchant Marine at war’s end note the United States ran nearly half the world’s ocean going merchant fleet with about 000,000 men employed on privately operated deep sea ships per Encyclopaedia Britannica. Arkansas placed third after LSU loss ending a 22 game win streak per AP wirephoto.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Arkansas
LSU
Amazon
Bid to two diamonds and respond to partner's two spades
Bridge puzzle presents a hand where South opens two clubs and West passes. South holds AZ VAKET OKQ104 FAQIR. after partner rebids two spades, the recommended play is to bid two diamonds to show a strong hand. The excerpt also mentions athletic prizes, ad copy, and a Nellie Bly anecdote from the 19th century.
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Stage Set for Decision on the Buffalo Dam Stake
The fight over authorizing the $55 million Gilbert dam on the Buffalo River in Arkansas moves to Public Works committees in Congress. Rep. James W Trimble leads pro dam forces while Stewart Udall Gov. Orval Faubus oppose. The Army Engineers support dam construction but de authorize Lone Rock, arguing a balanced development of the river with preservation of wild sections. Local supporters predict year round float fishing improves with a reservoir. opponents warn it will ruin the river’s natural state.
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Ifate River
Arkansas
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D-Ark
Buffalo River
Stewart Udall
Orval E. Faubus
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Lone Rock
Buffalo
White River
Trimble
Eisenhower
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District
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Udall
William F. Cassidy
Fanubus
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Viet Nam
Army
Buccaheets and Checkers: Origins in History and Games
The passage links buccaneer origins to Haiti via puccan smoking for meat and notes checkers evolving from dama in Europe since the 1500s. It also mentions Arkansas sentiment on a dam proposal and Gov. Faubus' opposition, suggesting Trimble faces a tough fight after preliminary state-wide polling.
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Haiti
Europe
Deepest faith in fellow man or hash croquettes order problem
Opinion notes that belief in people leads to ordering hash or chicken croquettes, contrasts with worship of images and criticizes New Year’s Eve parades as symbols of drink’s evils. Mentions Madison Avenue imagery as modern worship replacing religious icons.
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clue List
A compact list of crossword style clues spanning across and down topics. Entries include various word lengths and multiple definitions such as morning moisture age and Anglo French terms, with several cryptic style anchors like Mottled potter and Arabian gulf.
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Geraint
Arabian Gulf
Bea Inspires Drunk Singers In Curious Exposé
A quirky item notes Bea influencing inebriated crowds to sing. It contrasts Britons' calm regard for Princess Margaret with American hysteria. The piece hints at a humorous, chaotic scene around Washington Square and a string of crossword style clues.
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