Abrams Believed Pegged As New Army Chief Of Staff
Washington AP reports that a North Vietnamese offensive pause delays announcing Gen Creighton Abrams as Army chief of staff. The delay, seen by Pentagon sources, suggests the surrender of Vietnam fighting must be resolved before Westmoreland’s successor. Weyand and Davison cited as other contenders.
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Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
Pentagon
South Vietnam
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Westmoreland
White House
Saigon
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Melvin R. Laird
Army
Frederick Weyand
Michael Davison
Europe
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Win At Bridge MacDuff Shows Sharp Play In Slam
MacDuff, hailed as Scotland's best bridge player, watches South and East hands as he ruffs, overtrumps, and maneuvers through clubs and diamonds. He reaches the same trump count as East, cashes high diamonds, and, with dummy’s king, forces a slam that East cannot prevent. The note adds that if the three witches advised him, they would say avoid leading spades at trick two. A lacrosse ball weighs 4.5 to 5 ounces.
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Scotland
Prince Donalbane
Dummy
East
South
West
Card play ruins a slam in Scotland bridge duel
In a Scotland bridge confrontation a three of trumps clogs the defense as South leads the deuce of clubs to dummy. The nine hearts is played, a trump coup is required, and the play doom ed the slam. The exchange includes taunts about Scotch blood and bridge skill.
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