Impossible bid sequences in bridge five cases
Five cases determine if South’s last bid is possible or impossible. Case 1 declares a double and spade overcall impossible given 10-plus points and North’s unlimited hand. Case 2, North probes for game. South must bid three spades. Case 3 argues 16–18 points with a notrump conflict makes three notrump impossible. Case 4 says jump by responder is forcing. two notrump shows 12–15. Case 5 permits South to pass after North shows 17-plus with reverse-order bids. South holds six points.
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Miami University study plans 4000 Middletown banking surveys
A research team led by Paul Nelson of Miami University Oxford will conduct about 4000 telephone surveys in Middletown to learn residents banking habits and service needs. The project includes a financial expert, geographer, and data systems professor to ensure legitimate academic use of the data.
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Marriage give and take in Hal Boyle’s humorous sketch
New York columnist Hal Boyle surveys the back and forth of married life with jokes about wives and husbands trading barbs. He notes the ritual of mutual correction and ribbing, ending that in marriage give and take, not winning, keeps balance.
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Hal Boyle
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Lincoln quote about ballet stronger than the bullet
A quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln lies at the center of the item, stating the ballet is stronger than the bullet. The snippet contrasts art and force, reflecting a historical rhetorical device rather than a reported event or testimony.
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Abraham Lincoln
Sesame Street Also Draws More Young Viewers
A CTW funded Yankelovich survey shows Sesame Street expanding its inner city audience four years after launch. The Electric Company has built a solid following among children in low income neighborhoods in East Harlem Bedford Stuyvesant and similar areas in Chicago and Washington DC.
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Sesame Street
Children’s Television Workshop
the Electric Company
CTW
Daniel Yankelovich Inc
East Harlem
Bedford Stuyvesant
Chicago
Washington D.C
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