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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1962
Page
11
Jacoby ruffed his last spade in dummy and failed to dispose of hearts. West ruffed and defeated the hand. South could have won by trumping a small diamond at trick two, building clubs to dummy, and discarding losers on diamonds. Smalley notes five possible discards including the option to discard an ace.
Oswald Jacoby explains a bridge play where a long suit in dummy invites discards of your losers. A hand from Alton Smalley of St Paul illustrates the idea, with South after beating the first trump, ruffing a spade, and planning further tricks. Today’s puzzle asks what to do after partner rebids to two spades.
Almanac note lists events on this day including Horace Greeley starting the New York Tribune in 1841, Walter Hunt patenting the safety pin in 1949, Japanese women voting in 1946, and President Truman relieving General MacArthur in 1951. Also mentions the First Quarter Moon and heavenly bodies Jupiter Saturn Venus.
Rome Italy approved a law banning cigarette and tobacco advertising with fines from 32 to 320 and enforcement two weeks after publication. Tobacco sales remain a state monopoly with products sold only in state operated stores.
Killed at 38 during a poker game at a GrUndy grocery. five suspects questioned by officers after the shooting.
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