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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1975
Page
8
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Hollywood remembers Jack Benny through tears and anecdotes as George Burns recalls the entertainer’s genius. Burns describes Benny’s pauses, violin gags, and gentle humor that kept the show alive in memory even after his death. He notes Benny’s lasting impact and predicts the show’s hole without him.
In a Dallas bridge contest Oswald and James Jacoby describe John Fisher's slow but precise play. Facing a king of clubs lead he discards and ruffs to set up dummy's hearts while finessing dum my's nine. The key tactic, a special heart finesse, proves correct and saves him.
The deal describes a bridge auction ending with five hearts shown as two aces and a question on how to proceed. The suggested line proposes a jump to six spades after a Blackwood cue, implying slam potential if three aces are on the side. The page also solicits readers to send a dollar for the Jacoby Modern book to a New York box address.
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