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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1972
Page
5
South bid three no trump after a weak two club overcall. He trusted his dummy and started by cashing the queen of diamonds. After entering with a heart, he led the four of clubs and saw the dummy’s king win. He shifted to a spade finesse, West won with the king, and diamonds were cleared.
South collects three tricks in each major suit plus two diamonds and one club. West should have overtaken with the club ace to beat the contract, but his play allowed South to secure the nine tricks. East and West discuss the doubled finesse and diamond defense in a tense bridge exchange.
Oklahoma City AP reports the highway commission plans bid openings for three Tulsa area projects on March 1. Keystone Expressway final section surfacing 4.8 miles at about 2.475 million dollars. Oklahoma 33 dirt and bridge work 6.5 miles east from Will Rogers Turnpike at about 1.3 million dollars. Port road to I 44 4.7 miles with 900 thousand for bridges and 1.023 million for grading and drainage.
Samuel R. Martinez is to be sworn in as director of the Office of Economic Opportunity regional HQ in Dallas. He will oversee OEO operations in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Martinez has been regional director in Denver for four years and replaces James W. Griffith. He previously led the Colorado Office of Economic Opportunity and was a teacher, principal, and former Colorado Civil Rights Commission director.
Fossil clues show saber-toothed tiger remains have been dug up in multiple North American sites, underscoring widespread ancient presence and the species’ extinction.
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