On This Day in History April 6 1966 Almanac
Almanac notes a series of historical events for April 6 including Joseph Smith organizing the Mormon Church in 1830 and Robert Peary's 1909 North Pole ascent. It also recalls Greece and Yugoslavia invasion in 1941 and Elizabeth II naming Sir Anthony Eden prime minister in 1955. Houdini born in 1874. Nietzsche thought for the day.
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United Press International
Venus
Harry Houdini
Joseph Smith
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Fayette
N.Y
Robert Peary
North Pole
Greece
Yugoslavia
Elizabeth II
Sir Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill
Erie youths nabbed for laundry coin box thefts
Two Erie youths were caught in a laundromat by calico early today after prying open multiple soap machine coin boxes. When questioned about a hammer crowbar and ax found with him one suspect said the tools were for protection amid Erie crime.
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Erie, Pa
UPI
Erie
Calico
Break Up Terrorist Cells In Johannesburg
Security police say they broke up several cells of an alleged black African terrorist organization named Pogo, a wing of the Pan Africanist Congress. Three members were arrested as authorities report the group opposes white government policies.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPI
Echo signals on bridge counting cards debated high level policy
Oswald and Jim discuss using echo counts to tell a partner how many cards are held in a suit. They warn against abusing signals that could aid the declarer and highlight an example from Dorothy Hayden’s book Bid Better, Play Better. East’s spade signal timing affects whether South can reach eight tricks.
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Oswald
Jim
Declarer
Dorothy Hayden
West
South
East
Bridge Question: What to bid after 3 Hearts?
In the given hand, respond as South after partner opens and follows with 3 Hearts. With a strong hand and a second suit, bid three clubs to show shape, then adjust depending on partner's continuation. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the recommended line.
Plum capab being dried and tidier list
A compact word puzzle lists numbered clues for common words and phrases including plum, palm, Roman leaders, dyes, naval battle sites, fruit, speech, Spanish forms, and other items with terse hints and cross clues. The set also includes terms for verbs, notes, illnesses, prepositions, and titles.
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