Gerber convention aids slam in bridge match teachable moment
In a North hand at the Mid-South Regionals, Reg Manning opens one diamond and partner responds one heart. With four clubs as a Gerber bid the pair nearly reach a lay-down slam after misgivings about aces and a decisive bid by Bernard Tighe and Charlie Solomon.
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Oswald Jacobi
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Gerber
John Gerber
Houston
Reginald
Reg) W. Manning
Ner
Phoenix
Ariz
Kansas City
Slam
Louis Skidmore
Winter Haven
Black-lFla
Lawrence
Medical Scientist Across 1 Dr William 7 a lifelong practitioner
A fragment list appears to define a medical scientist named Dr William with roles across a career, plus partial clues such as ester of oleic acid and various numeric codes. The text also marks places and titles indicating early life and affiliations, including Folkestone England, and terms like mead and reluctant.
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Wiliam
Folkestone
England
Mead
Weekly US steel output dips to postwar low in July 1956
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports week of July 30 1956 production at 1 312 000 tons with operations at 48 6 percent of capacity down from 1 453 000 tons the previous month and 2 310 000 tons a year ago. Labor troubles curtailed output during the period.
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American Iron & Steel Institute
Strength For Today Yes Wake Up
Earl L Douglass urges parents to recognize their lasting influence on children. The adage the apple never falls far from the tree frames a grim duty to model good behavior. He notes alcohol, divorce, and parental quality shape outcomes, while the mayor of New York is cited in a cautionary wake up call for civic duty.
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New York
Notable American anniversaries of scientists and editors prior to 1900
A compact list of historical figures with birthdays and death dates, including David Rittenhouse of Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin associate. Harry B. Hutchins and William H. Welch with ties to Michigan and Johns Hopkins. Frederick E. Pond alias Wil Wildwood. Jeres E. Creighton. Harvey W. Cushing. The notes place these individuals amid a pre Revolutionary and early 20th century American scientific and literary milieu.
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David Rittenhouse
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
America
Harry B. Hutchins
University of Michigan
Lisbon
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William H. Welch
Johns Hopkins
Norfolk
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