Strategic discard saves contract in bridge expert game
In a tough bridge hand West opens hearts and East shows queen. South wins ace and runs four spades. A diamond discard, not a club, propels declarer to fail, while a heart discard would lose. South’s distribution implies a diamond discard works, letting partner read the play and secure the defense.
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Senate Confirms Six Appointments in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma state Senate approved six gubernatorial appointments to state boards and agencies. Confirmed were Charles E. Drake to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, Seth Franklin Millington to the State Board of Corrections, W. G. Moffitt to the Securities Commission, Patricia Ann Montgomery to the State Board of Corrections, Bill Settle to the Water Resources Board, and Russell D. Vaught to the Board of Regents for Higher Education.
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Securities Commission
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Bill Settle
Water Resources Board
Russell D. Vaught
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Eskimo Settlement in Barrow Accepts Pelts for Payments
Barrow, the northernmost U.S. town, hosts a large Eskimo settlement where shops take pelts and whale meat as payment. The article notes this barter practice amid the Arctic community.
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