Almanac entry for April 26 1971 historic notes
On this day in history 1607 English settlers landed at Cape Henry to found a permanent colony. 1865 federal troops killed John Wilkes Booth near Port Royal after orders to capture him alive. 1944 government seized Montgomery Ward Chicago HQ after NLRB ruling defied. 1954 nationwide Salk vaccine test began in 45 states. John James Audubon born April 26, 1785. Moon phases and visible planets noted.
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Jacoby On Bridge North Opening Two Clubs Forcing Bid
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss the Jacoby 2C opening as a forcing bid covering strong no trump hands and all openings of two of any suit. They explain responses by two diamonds and other bids, and analyze chances for game or slam and how leads affect the contract.
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Bridge bidding puzzle with diamond and club overcall
The hand shows spades nine high on West North pass sequence. South holds A7 5 4 3 and East West Q K 8 6 3 2 and A K Q a7 4. The suggested reply is to pass now to avoid forcing conflict and potential loss.
Identification Across and Down Puzzle List
A word list style puzzle report listing across and down clues with numbers and clue strings. The fragment shows many term clues covering police insigne city names fish gear papal name and more, plus entries like Siberian, German articles, and asteroid or zodiac terms.
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