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Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

07 Dec 1976

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Lawton Constitution

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Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

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Dec 07, 1976

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10

Wright Wins House Democratic Leader Post in Narrow Vote

In a 148 to 147 majority, Jim Wright of Texas becomes House majority leader, edging out Thomas Burton amid a race that followed Burton's loss after votes shifted post-ballot. Thomas P. O’Neill of Massachusetts is nominated speaker by acclamation as Democrats seek to repair the chamber’s image and back job creation.

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Washington Thomas P. O'Neill Jim Wright House Wright Texas Congress New York City Abe Beame Chicago Richard Daley O’neill Burton House Democrats Richard Bolling Missouri John J. McFall California McFall Tongsun Park Bolling Thomas Foley D-Wash
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South Erred in Finesse and Won With Ace of Hearts Elimination

In a bridge deal South mishandled a heart finesse after West led. If South had played the ace of hearts from dummy at trick one, he could force a successful elimination ending with two clubs and a single heart loss, securing the contract. The article notes overcalls and opponent distribution affect the finesse but not the result with correct play.

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Declarer South West East Queen of Hearts
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