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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1977

Page

8

Long Beach City College citizenship ceremony honors new citizens

More than 100 men and women from 37 foreign countries will graduate from Long Beach City College citizenship classes in a ceremony at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Hughes Junior High School Auditorium. Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Beach and LBCC, the event will present the national certificates to 117 graduates. Speakers include Flocerpida Medellin of the Philippines and Charles Horvath of Hungary. The course prepares graduates for the U.S. naturalization examination.

Long Beach City College Hughes Junior High School California Ave Ee A T Soroptimist International of Beach LBCC Flocerpida Medellin Philippines Charles Horvath Hungary U.S. Immigration Service U.S

Making a Contract Against Bad Trump Breaks in Bridge

A bridge problem explains how declarer beat a bad trump break by reducing trumps early and finessing. After three heart losses, dummy’s diamonds and a spade finesse guide the play. The strategy, called Coup-declarer, shortens trumps to reach the favorable position and ends with three spades.

Thy Declarer West East Ters QS

Dear Abby advice column bundles and family clashes

Dear Abby offers blunt guidance on a young woman dating an elderly boss, a protective mother, a ballet hopeful, a fiancée’s bold marriage plan, and a family’s surprise drop in. The column confirms Tina should handle the harassment, the ballet-seeking child should pursue camp, and families must respect a married daughter’s boundaries while navigating polite visits.

Amet van Buren Abby Tian le Taal Chen Neem Ee Tate Imje Renerdis Tina Rob Loves Fami

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