Pay the piper for distribution assumptions in bridge
A bridge analysis notes the declarer wins a club lead with the king and plays heart cards. When West ducks the second heart and West shows out, South faces trouble. The piece discusses how reasonable defense limits South and the implications of queen high hands and misplays.
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Herc
Declarer
West
South
Today In History July 27 1976 Highlights
On this date in 1953 an armistice was signed at Panmunjom ending the Korean War after over three years of fighting. In 1922 the United States recognized Albania Lithuania Latvia and Estonia. In 1941 Japan invaded French Indochina. In 1954 Britain and Egypt agreed on terms ending 72 years of British control of the Suez Canal. In 1955 Austria regained sovereignty after 17 years of occupation. In 1960 Nixon was nominated at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. In 1969 Nixon, visiting Indonesia, pledged strong U.S. economic support. A decade ago South Vietnam's Ky urged an invasion.
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Associated Press
Panmunjom
United States
Albania
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Japan
French Indochina
Britain
Egypt
Suez Canal
Austria
Chicago
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Indonesia
U.S
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Military and civic notices from Ohio papers
An Ohio publishing page includes a government bid invitation from the Adjutant General for restoring a Cincinnati armory roof, a Middletown ordinance selling property in a redevelopment area, and a bridge-lesson feature on heart play in a contract hand. It also notes historic references and a birthday.
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Adjutant General's Department
State Finance and Personnel Office
West Wing
West Granville Road
Worthington
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
McKinley Road
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
P.O. Box
Adjutant General
James C.clem
South Prospect
Vivian Washington, SR
Middletown
City of
Butler County
Butler
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Jay
Becker
North Vietnam
Saigon
Angola
Leo Durocher
Henry David Thoreau
South Carolina
Ninety Six
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hindenburg
Thomas C. Blake
Bettie J. Arthur
East
Ais
Central
S. Breiel Blvd
Central Ave
Handley & Miller, Inc
Kgi Printing Service
Knight Goodman, Inc
Central Avenue
Poplin Place
Trenton
Charlie Hurst, Inc. “Realtor
Manchester Avenue
Rolsiny
Iggie
Rochelle
McAlpin
Towne Mal
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Sun