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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

Page

12

Dear Abby and a Donkey of a Driver

A reader asks Abby about forgiving an affair by a friend, while another letter mocks a uniform-obsessed coworker. A wife complains her husband drives with his eyes on other women, and a humorless reply suggests donkey blinders as a joke.

Abby Sandy Salvation Army

Mass installation of Fourth District VFW officers held in Long Beach

The 26th annual installation occurs at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Long Beach Elks Club. Ruth Gunners will install auxiliary officers including George Wallace White Auxiliary of North Long Beach. Merle B. Menard is new president. District Commander Perry Iretan and District Auxiliary President Ben Bittner will preside. UCLA Extension offers a handwriting analysis class starting June 22 at Millikan High School, 7 to 9 30 p.m. Fee is 40 dollars.

Fourth District Veterans of Foreign Wars Long Beach Ucla Extension Millikan High School

Bridge match report between The Aces and All-Stars in a dueling hands

The Aces faced All-Stars with two questions on bidding and play. In Question One, vulnerable South held a hand with spades and clubs, Double scores one trick penalty and 100 points, pass yields 50, five spades down one. Peter Pender and Grant Baze defended five hearts for 50 points after one spade, one club, one diamond. In replay, North Ace Bob Wolff led a spade game, made with a spade finesse, losing one spade and two diamonds, swinging the match to The Aces. Question Two, bidding after Rast’s weak two bid led to Double. six diamonds went down one, North aqwi AMOB2 B72 a2, West-East lines show a six-card spade finish with a loss. in play, Jack Blair opened a weak two in hearts and a nonvulnerable sacrifice at six clubs, while Wolff hoped for slam, ultimately six diamonds down one after losing a heart and a trump.

Peter Pender Grant Baze S.F East Bob Wolff North Jack Blair Tulsa

Imaginative Bridge Question Sparks Bid Debate

In the bridge column Sam considers an imaginative bid but notes it would demand more imagination. Readers are invited to send questions to The Aces at P.O. Box 12363 Dallas Texas 75225 with self addressed stamped envelope for reply.

Aces P.O Dallas Tex

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