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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

10

South’s misfired bid costs part score in bridge

In a bridge hand from West JT K AJ8 and hearts, South’s jump to game after a two heart bid backfires. He loses two spades, a diamond, and a trump, missing a potential game and incurring a 50 point penalty. If South had kept the double, down one might have been possible against perfect defense.

North South

Bridge problem by Oswald Jacoby on overbidding and takeout

The column outlines South's faulty overcall in a bridge bidding sequence and asks what to bid after partner doubles and a jump to four hearts. It notes that South could have simply bid two hearts and discusses the normal rebid to three diamonds.

Family Ties Across Puzzle Clues

A compact set of crossword style clues covering kin terms, languages, and common nouns. Includes head of the family, youngest in, operatic solo, welders, esters, glee, and multiple language hints. Answers span parts of speech, geography, and objects.

On This Day in History Almanac Note

Almanac entry notes events from 1775 1828 1865 1890 and a Franklin quote. Highlights Benjamin Franklin Lincoln assassination Webster's dictionary Pan American Union and a reminder that time is money.

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