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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

8

Dear Abby column questions about Elvis and etiquette

A multi item Abcd Abby Dear Abby column excerpt features a young Louisiana fan seeking a date with Elvis Presley, questions about dress code discrimination, and family etiquette disputes. The letters include a tie wearing restaurant policy, a call for equal rights, and a Berni response.

Abby Elvis Presley

Worrying West Leads Hearts After Diamond Dupe in Bridge

The Aces discuss a tense bridge hand where West fears his next lead after taking a trump ace. North opens with two clubs, South supports, and spade game is reached. Diamonds set the defense, declarer ruffs, queen of spades appears, West worries as East discards a club two. West still leads a heart hoping for a signal.

West North South Declarer East

West saves the day in a high card signal bridge duel

In a Mid Atlantic Regional column submission from Columbia South Carolina note West defended brilliantly to beat a declarer’s contract. Despite East showing a singleton trump West refused the second lead and used the spade suit to force declarer to ruff and ruff again, yielding a four spade contract and eventual victory for Zionis and Stafford.

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