Almanac Highlights for April 6 1971
United Press International notes mark this day in history with Houdini’s birth in 1874 and events such as Smith organizing the Mormon Church in 1830 Peary reaching the North Pole in 1909 NY trolley era ends in 1957 and 1968 sees federal troops deployed in urban riots amid King assassination protests.
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Jupiter
Aries
Harry Houdini
Joseph Smith
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Fayette
N.Y
Robert Peary
North Pole
New York City
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Martin Luther King Jr
Lead Choices and a No Trump Hand at Regency Whist Club
The column discusses bridge strategy from Jacoby modern theory, noting queen as the lead against no trump from ace queen jack. It recounts a Regency Whist Club hand where Tim Holland led the three of spades against a no trump, declarer down after South and dummy exchanged cards, giving Holland four spades and a heart ace profit.
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James Jacoby
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South
New York
Regency Whist Club
Tim Holland
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East
Bridge bidding puzzle with three clubs raise
In a bridge scenario South holds aA2 ware 0632 AK QI753 after a 1y Pass 26 Pass 29 Pass sequence. With partner raising to three clubs, the proposed answer is to bid four hearts. decide the best call after the bid. The article asks what you do now and presents an underbid evaluation.
Enigmatic Clues Span Inventor To Island Bird
A diverse set of clues covers topics from an American inventor to a gull like bird and lamprey. The list includes terms for measures of length, study aids, cleaning gadgets, and various nouns.
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