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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1974
Page
8
A crossword style puzzle item with clues across and down covering topics from feminine titles to geography and language. Includes entries like country 11 legislative body 14301fr and Greek commune with numerous numbered hints and wordplay references.
In a match point bridge session North South reached six spades at both tables. One table made six spades after declarer faced a heart and spade play. At the other, the opener led diamonds from dummy, West ducked, then West later led diamonds again after a queen escape, with a club diamond squeeze possible if West hadn’t.
In a bridge puzzle from a newspaper column South holds K29A5765 A644Q94 and after bidding 14 19 1C 2C 3NT the question asks how to proceed to four clubs. The reader considers four clubs with partner showing sound opening. The column offers the classic five clubs response and asks what to do next, inviting readers to mail in the solution.
David Merrick, Broadway producer turned film maker, explains why The Great Gatsby cost 6.5 million and faced Hollywood scrutiny. He describes the shift from theater to cinema, the long road of casting, and the humiliation of repeatedly seeking funding in the movie industry.
U S Army personnel from Lompoc see daughters assigned and trained. Margarethe S Layman becomes communications center specialist with the 440th Signal Battalion in Darmstadt Germany. Janet L Jordan completes eight weeks of basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center Fort McClellan Alabama.
Letter from Mrs. John Miller thanking volunteers during National Volunteer Week for Meals on Wheels. Mentions meals started in 1971 and praises dedication and future support from volunteers.
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