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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1976
Page
10
In a noted bridge slam, Albert Morehead faced a sharp opening lead from West. Morehead’s precise play and reading of the spade sequence let him deduce positions, drawing trumps and exploiting a spade break, before advancing to the final contract.
In a cautious play South aims for slam with a four clubs bid after spade control and diamond sequence. Declarer finesses, dummy’s spade sequence aids, and 13 tricks are reached as the contract moves toward a high score.
Dear Abby discusses church organ versus piano, urging the church to hire an organist or train the pianist. A widow, Agnes Smith, laments being addressed as Mrs Harold Smith after her husband’s death and contemplates proper name usage in personal and business contexts.
Varied topics fill a club calendar with open meetings and guest fees noted. Highlights include La Leche League sessions in Long Beach and Downey, CAPH at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, a Southern California Genealogical Society talk by Rear Adm. Robbins, and poetry, social, and support group meetings at local venues.
A home storage tip piece explains moth damage to woolens at about 500 million dollars yearly and promotes cedar lining as a damp repellent and protective storage method. It covers installing tongue and grooved cedar, budget costs under 100 dollars, and practical closet design ideas for clothes and shoes. It also lists care steps for seasonal transitions and handy lint prevention tips.
LBCC hosts Two Evenings of Jazz on Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Liberal Arts Campus Auditorium. Award-winning ensembles from Jordan, Millikan, Polytechnic and Wilson High Schools perform Wednesday. Thursday features Ed Shaughnessy and his 17 piece Eagerly Force Big Band with the LBCC Contemporary Jazz Ensemble. Shaughnessy conducts a 4 to 6 p.m. jazz clinic with Leonard Feather, film, and readings. Clinic is free. general admission is $2 Wednesday and free Thursday.
A brief, personal note in which a writer questions proper address as Mrs Har old Smith and considers the impact of public acknowledgment. The message thanks or requests publication to reveal hurt by friends and clarify social etiquette.
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