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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

6

On This Day in History August 12 1971 Almanac Note

Almanac summary noting events on August 12 including New Amsterdam police formation, Isaac Singer sewing machine patent, 1947 ankle-length dresses stir, Christy Mathewson birth, and Silas Mitchell quote. May reference dates and figures from U S history and astronomy.

New Amsterdam America Isaac Singer Boston Christy Mathewson U.S Silas Mitchell

Hector Chooses Clubs As Troy Siege Bridge Duel Unfolds

In a siege era bridge session, Hector of Troy faces a choice between natural shifts and potential signals. He leads a club after Priam overrules, while Ulysses and Priam manage the play to reveal defenses and set up the setting trick.

Oswald James Jacoby Troy Achilles Ulysses Priam Prince Hector Hector Trey

Bid five hearts to reveal ace and aid defense

In bridge bidding, with South holding A A K S E Z T P A Z OK Q S A K 6 4 3, and partner after 4 to South, consider A-Bid five hearts to show the ace. Partner then proceeds to five spades. the question is how to continue.

Travelogue Across 1 Take a- trip

Travel themed crossword style clues list many entries including a Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro and references to places like Buenos Aires and Cape River North Carolina. The set includes terms for anatomy plant parts and architectural terms as well as historical notes.

Cape — River N.C Buenos Aires de Janeiro Brazil Iran

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