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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

6

Why does my zipper gap at the bottom?

Dear Mrs. L and readers, this advice explains measuring the actual zipper, not the tape, to place the seam correctly. Pin from the zipper stop to the dipper head to mark the stop, then end the seam behind it. Ensure the zipper head sits 1/2 inch from neck edge or waist seamline to avoid gaps.

Sandra Mrs. L

Aces Hand Delivers Subtle Trap in Card Play

In a North South hand a top of nothing lead from West tests declarer. East refuses the safety play, denying the free finesse and exposing the strategic trap as declarer weighs correct lines. The article notes the beauty of the moment and the teaching value for beginners.

Declarer

Subtle heart play seals bridge contract in two diamonds two clubs

The article analyzes a bag corner captain’s heart finesse over a losing two diamonds and two clubs. It explains South's plan to draw trumps, keep the spade ace, and test East with a heart to force a king decision, then ruff and discard. The piece celebrates correct play and awareness of a subtle trap as essential to bridge mastery.

South East Declarer

Dear Abby Insomnia and neighbor noise in Chicago

Dear Abby letters reveal insomnia from noisy landlady and her sons in a four flat building in Chicago. A widow on rent fights for sleep and legal advice, while other readers seek guidance on handling late visits, dating relatives, and unwelcome interruptions.

Abby Chicago Nancy Joe Navy Mancy Lenny Jon

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