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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1962
Page
5
Puzzle lists numerous clues across and down about words, letters, and phrases. It includes references to Simon Legree Sower boy March and other literary and linguistic hints, with several typos and misprints.
The note lists events from 1821 Missouri’s admission to the Union to a 1962 Quebec WWII conference. It mentions a 1961 Norwegian plane crash that killed 34 London schoolboys and cites the moon phase and visible planets. It also recalls Franklin, Adams and Jefferson proposing E Pluribus Unum for the Great Seal and a Mark Twain adage.
In a hand from a Jacoby on Bridge column West and East use Stayman after a 1NT opening. South errs by overcalling 2 diamonds and later leads clubs, allowing East to trump and set up a spade and club sequence that yields an 800 point loss for South. West later cashes high cards but cannot prevent the down.
The partner has opened six, you should pass. With only three trumps remaining today, decide the bid after partner takes two diamonds and raises to two no-trump. Consider best call to balance safety and chances.
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