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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1974

Page

9

Across the Wide World Puzzle Clue List Update

A filled crossword clue set including entries for Piedras Puerto Rico native of Latvia Arabian gulf sea eagle Martian comb form extinct bird Mauritius Carlsbad Cavern inmate mackerel like fishes broke in two coat with tin lead alloy prefix in Cornish names pitcher Ireland biblical country Brazilian macaw conductor show mercy to felt salad ingredient paid notices was borne lifetimes dreadful uncle idolize angler s fly act of reversing girl s name friends monster Indian weight couches individuals before down insurgents Persia certain Canadians natives of Lapland Great Lake offer mn yment oddler viper portal tributary proboscis in time artificial bodies enfeeble Lohengrin bride organ part zeal Of Aragon plexus anal bustle Weirder violently fashion attire fork prongs Yemenite Greek commune roman skin opening at all times uncommon canal locks in Michigan call

Piedras Puerto Rico Latvia Arabian Gulf Mauritius Carlsbad Cavern Ireland Lapland Great Lake Viper Portal Tweed

Emmy Lou by Marty Links and the Oil Debate

Washington columnist records a UPI dispatch noting oil companies probe takeovers of Montgomery Ward and Ringling Bros. as critics question price hikes to fund exploration. A big oil executive suggests both firms could become energy sources, framing the deals as strategic bets for U.S. energy self sufficiency.

Dick West Washington UPI Montgomery Ward Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus Business Week America Texas

Two Energy Schemes in Circus Ahead of Oil Deals

In a humorous interview Reg Smyth discusses two energy ideas tied to a Montgomery Ward circus setup. He cites burning catalogs for heat or drilling under Ward parking lots, then jokes about elephants and acrobats as energy sources while noting oil firms’ interest in circus assets. The piece closes with a horoscope column and the line about gas prices surging to 60 cents per gallon.

Montgomery Ward Ward

Brilliant bridge play charms readers as South converts

East ruffing lead set the contract after West clubs. South used a dum my king to win three trumps and knock out the king of hearts. Despite a brilliant bid and clever play, better lines included ruffing the third diamond and drawing trumps while discarding the losing club to avoid a heart ruff.

East West South King of Hearts King of Diamonds

Bridge puzzle bidding after four spades inquiry

In a four spades inquiry sequence with AQ49KJ4324AQ9743, after partner opens 1NT and responses lead to five notrump, you must decide the next bid. The puzzle asks what you do now given you hold all top spades and strong minor cards.

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