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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1967
Page
11
South opens three no trump with 14 points and North holds AQ2 AQ65 84 4k3. The article weighs risking a spade or club finesse versus a straightforward play, showing how success or failure affects the hand and potential extra tricks.
In a mixed table hand, South has 45 102 Y54 Q54 with spades and hearts. After North opens 1NT and East overcalls 2♠, South must decide whether to bid 3♦ or pass, considering the King of spades and potential heart power. The prompt asks for the correct bid given the described auction.
Almanac entry recalls Kennan’s thought on heroism, a note on police killing, and historical dates. It marks August 1 as the 213th day of 1967 with 152 days left, lists celestial bodies, and notes Francis Scott Key’s birth in 1779 and events in 1790 1907 1946 and 1966 including Whitman’s UT tower killings.
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania UPI notes weather prophet John Daily received a new hat from Del Miller operator of Meadows harness track in Washington Pennsylvania after rain fell for the 79th time in 90 years. Daily, son of Byron Daily, inherits the mantle and predicts rain each year.
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