Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Today in ACROSS
The puzzle lists clues from Swiss river to French season with entries like 1 Swiss river 4 School of seals 7 Carry on 11 Expanded 13 et vale. The completed grid spans topics from geography to language, referencing historical note on Transjordan’s 1914 transition and Jordan’s proclamation.
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Eugene Sheffer
Swiss
School of Seals
England
Ananias, Et al
September 23 history highlights from the AP
On this date Augustus Caesar was born in 63 BC and Major John Andre was captured in 1780 exposing Benedict Arnold. The Lewis and Clark expedition ended in 1806, New York Knickerbocker Club formed in 1845, and Hearbreak Ridge captured in 1951. Nixon addressed charges in 1952. A 1965 note references U.N. action against Communist China.
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Associated Press
Augustus Caesar
John Andre
Benedict Arnold
West Point
Lewis and Clark
Mississippi River
U.S
New York Knickerbocker Club
U.N
Hearbreak Ridge
Richard Nixon
World Bridge Olympiad Deal Shows Different Paths to Notrump
A 1960 World Bridge Olympiad match between the U S and France featured two contrasting North South auctions. Rubinow led a diamond in the first table and failed to strike a 12 trick hand, while France’s Jais Trezel reached six notrump elegantly, winning twelve sure tricks and earning France a 1540 point gain.
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U.S
France
Mitchell
Rubinow
West
East
Ira Rubin
Jais
Blackwood
Rubin
Trezel
Fanne Foxe Still Seeks Mills Marriage despite doubts
Akron AP report notes Fanne Foxe or Annabel Batistella, 39, says she still wants to marry U.S. Rep. Wilbur Mills, 67, arguing she feels secure with him. She cited long emotional dependence and avoided pressing questions about her love, while promoting a forthcoming autobiography.
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Akron, Ohio
Fanne Foxe
U.S
Wilbur Mills
Wilbur
Miss Foxe
Annabel Batistella
Mills
Arkansas
Washington, D.C
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Transjordan
Kingdom of Jordan
Peter
Taj Mahal
China
Jefferson Rd
West Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
Jay
Becker
Howard
Johnson’s
Howard Johnson’s Restaurant
Fanne
Towne Mall
Royal Heir
Rhai
Terry Coveralls
Terry
McAlpin’s Infants
Calcutta
McAlpin’s
Sun
McAlpin’s Girls’ Wear