Swanson’s bold misdirection saves declarer play in bridge
The article recounts John Swanson of Los Angeles steering a tricky bridge hand in the 1975 North American playoffs. Facing a potential bad club break, Swanson ducks a first trick diamond, then employs a spade shift to dummy’s king to guard against a four one club split. His plan could yield nine tricks even if clubs break badly, illustrating how precise timing and safety plays uncover the true potential of the hand.
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Scholarship for adults goes begging at Santa Ana College
A $500 scholarship for older adults remains unclaimed at Santa Ana Community College. The Social Soles club created the fund to aid a single adult aged 40 or older to return to school within the Rancho Santiago district or Garden Grove. It provides $100 per semester for books and fees, contingent on enrolling in at least 12 units. more information from Stewart Case at Santa Ana College.
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Dear Abby explains appetite linked to sex and love
A reader asks if sex increases appetite and cravings for sweets. Abby notes exercise raises appetite but offers no hard link to chocolate cake. Other letters discuss whether to marry for love or being loved, dealing with dining with friends and children, and a polite reply about boundaries.
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PWP Dance Plans Annual Christmas Event in Long Beach
The Long Beach Chapter of Parents Without Partners sponsors an annual Christmas dance on Friday with a social hour at 7 30 p m. Sounds Unlimited will play from 9 p m to 1 a m at Rochelle's Convention Center 3333 Lakewood Boulevard.
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