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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1980

Page

12

Thousands mourn Lennon during worldwide vigil

The world united in silent prayer for John Lennon after his murder, as crowds across the globe gathered in parks, squares, and streets. Vigils reflected the late Beatle’s impact with hundreds of thousands in New York Central Park and Liverpool.

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Bridge Lessons: Takeout Doubles and Openings

A set of bridge Q&As covers overcalls and takeout doubles. It explains when to bid two diamonds to show extras, how to respond with strong hands, and why to avoid overreaching with weak suits. It also discusses jump shifts versus forcing bids, and opening with one heart to keep rebid options open.

Lennon memorabilia sells while the tears dry at vigil

New York crowds buy Lennon buttons balloons and T shirts as vendors hawk paraphernalia during a ten minute silent vigil. Dealers report brisk sales and recall Elvis Pamphlets and records following his death while some see the trend as tacky yet tangible memory making.

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