On This Date in History September 1 1972
Highlights mark events from 1939 the start of World War II to 1946 Greece voting to recall King George II and 1967 population notes. Birthdays include Melvin Laird Harold Arlen and Joaquin Balaguer with a whisky quip closing.
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Associated Press
Germany
Poland
Greece
George II
United Nations
Lyndon B. Johnson
North Vietnam
Switzerland
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Harold Arlen
Joaquin Balaguer
Dominican Républic
Inmates Escape From Walk At South Carolina Prison
Two inmates, Richard E. Broglie 26 in a wheelchair and Richard M. Gore 39 with crutches, signed out for a walk from a fencesless section of the South Carolina Department of Corrections and did not return.
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Columbia, S.C
South Carolina Department of Corrections
Richard E. Broglie
Richard M.gore
Ann Landers Readers Flood Networks With Protests
Readers respond to Ann Landers call to protest cruel jokes about handicapped people. Letters praise the appeal and describe sending petitions to NBC CBS and ABC presidents and share personal experiences urging better treatment of the disabled.
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Julian Goodman
NBC
Charles Ireland
CBS
Elton Rule
ABC
San Francisco
Des Moines
Bravo
Ann
St. Louis
Harrisburg
Network Presidens
Little Rock
Kansas City
Ann Landers
Good Dummy Play Insures Winning By B. J. Becker 1
North leads the heart six against Three Notrump. After declarer wins with the king and South plays the four, the hand requires precise play to secure the contract. The article presents declarer decisions and defensive signals to maximize trick taking and demonstrate effective dummy play.
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B. Jay Becker
North
South
Club attack changes plan in Three No Trump
In the given hand, with South winning the king of hearts and returning the ten, switch to ducking the ten to stop North’s heart length. Win a heart with the queen, then lead the jack of diamonds and finesse, aiming nine tricks while avoiding risky club finesses. If South wins with the queen of diamonds, hearts split 4-4 and three no trump remains.
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South
North
Hints From Heloise Toy Cars Help Kids In School Car Pools
Tips from Heloise show using colored toy cars to organize school car pools. Parents assign each child a color to match their pickup day and reduce morning tears. The note shares extra ideas for snacks and simple craft fixes for rainy days.
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Richard
Scott
Sharon O’neil
Sammy Davis Jr Seeks 8 Percent Tropicana Ownership
Sammy Davis Jr a veteran entertainer in Las Vegas has applied to become part owner of the Tropicana hotel and casino appearing before the State Gaming Control Board. If licensed for 8 percent, he would be the first black part owner of a Major Strip establishment. He called Tropicana ownership "the beginning" for his people to participate in the bright business. He declined to disclose a purchase price.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Sammy Davis Jr
Tropicana
Davis
State Gaming Control Board Office
A New You Lunch SpecialS
A healthful lunch feature by Emily Wilkens shares quick sandwich ideas using available supermarket items and special ingredients from health stores. Recipes include Cheese Cream on toast with sesame seeds and a vegetable marinate, plus a simple marinated vegetable side and nut varieties with peanut butter substitutes.
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Emily Wilkens
Stars Foretell Weekend Outlook by Frances Drake
Horoscope section advises readers on Saturday dispositions for signs from Aries to Pisces with advice on ambition, judgment, and temper. It includes health note on perfectionism, plus a playful food paragraph recalling Henry George birthdate and suggesting light recipes and snacks.
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Frances Drake
ARIES
Mars
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Scorpio
Manson Moved From Death Row to Adjustment Center
Charles Manson has been transferred from Death Row at San Quentin to the maximum security adjustment center. The 38 year old killer of actress Sharon Tate and six others was moved as part of a statewide transfer of 97 Death Row inmates after a State Supreme Court ruling. Forty prisoners remain to be moved.
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San Quentin
Calif
Charles Manson
San Quentin Prison
Manson
Sharon Tate
State Supreme Court
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