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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1972
Page
7
The article presents a bridge slam scenario using doubleton queens to enter the dummy and outlines how a declarer can miss an alternate winning line. It notes South’s strong hand, a possible slam with limited heart support, and an opening by West with a fourth-best lead.
In a four no trump slam attempt on Bridge 4 Nowhere Corner, the declarer misfired after catching West with an unexpected lead. He correctly led a high heart first but failed to exploit a protected heart queen and misplayed diamonds, missing a near sure slam. The author urges looking for a nearly certain path to success and invites readers to submit bridge questions to The Aces in Dallas.
In 1972 about 70,000 new breast cancer cases were diagnosed in the United States. The text notes 1,500,000 Americans have been cured of cancer and 250,000 had mastectomies. It stresses early diagnosis with three protective measures: regular physician checkups, breast self-exams after each period, and prompt medical advice for lumps. It also mentions fear delaying care and cites the 1969 ACS Reach to Recovery merger initiated by Terese Lasser.
Beta Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi members hosted two parties with guests including Mrs. Carrie Goehring who moves to Baton Rouge. Martha Royer discussed the Reach to Recovery program started by Terese Lasser, highlighting its growth and impact on mastectomy patients and the book she wrote.
A reader seeks help for a friend fearing V D and avoiding a doctor, advised to contact the County Health Department for anonymous care. other letters discuss a wedding party exclusion and a nude painting dispute, with Abby urging family communication and household boundaries.
Dr Frank Rizzo Jr was guest speaker at the Ouachita Chapter Association of Medical Assistants monthly gathering at the Mai Kai Restaurant. He discussed Team Work in the Practice of Medicine and its role in complete patient care. Chapter president Erwin Thomas led the brief business session and July plans, including a shrimp boil at Mrs Claudia Pittman’s home, were announced.
Colony Home Demonstration Club held a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. I. B. Smith's home. Mary Nell Young spoke on summer cultural opportunities, art classes at Masur Museum, and Book-Mobile activity. Mrs. Smith presented the nutrition report on canning and food preservation.
Local society notes include Laverne Sullivan Shean Kath arine Welker Francis Conti Jimmie Statham Margar et Anzalone Bess Whatley Pittman Thomas and Dr. Rizzo as attendees or residents with social affiliations in the community.
The article advises folding and storing delicate knit dresses rather than hanging to maintain their shape. It likens care to how fine sweaters are treated and notes a Father’s Day June 18 context.
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