Bridge bidding quiz from a game column on Monday
Five incomplete hands and bidding sequences are presented for readers to solve. The questions ask optimal actions for South under varying vulnerability and hand patterns, including passes, bids of 1NT, 2NT, or suit parts, with one sequence showing a double and pass in a PBN-style diagram.
Midland broker testifies in Estes cash scheme case
Frank Fuell testified in federal court that he delivered more than $25,000 in cash to Bille Sol Estes during two Dallas restaurant meetings and wired over $8,000 through an intermediary. He said Raymond K. Horton told him Estes passed cash to Ray Barrett as a 10 percent brokerage fee. Barrett testified he received about $12,000.
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Fat Albert Jackson finds balance in giant life
TJ Albert Jackson a 6 foot 4 inch 856 pound entertainer from Ashtabula Ohio says his size is both a handicap and a blessing. He performs on stage sings and dances and works side show tours in summer. At the St Albanys Town Fair he draws 25 cent gawk fees while offering advice to fellow overweight people. He believes fat is in the mind and hopes to study child psychology while not relying on welfare.
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