Almanac highlights and notable birth on Aug 23, 1966
Almanac notes Aug 23 1966 as the 235th day with 130 remaining. Born on this day 1883 was Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, hero of Bataan. Historical marks include 1630 labor legislation in Massachusetts Bay, 1924 Ma Ferguson becomes Texas governor, 1926 Valentino death, 1961 US and USSR Berlin tensions, and Truman quote on state responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Jonathan Wainwright
Bataan
America
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Double again then bid two spades in bridge column
South opens with a heart heart story and a dramatic slam attempt. In the lesson South doubles again to keep partner involved. If partner rebids two spades the recommended response is to bid again or pass based on partnership agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
West
Declarer
Crossword Clue Fragments and Definitions
A mosaic of crossword like clues with numbered across and down hints. Entries include animal terms plant names and common words indicating a themed puzzle style with brief definitions and abbreviations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Almanac
United Press International
Harry S Truman
Walt Kelly
Yeg, Chie
Mewslife Team
Marrigat
By Frank O’neal
Royal Bakery
Miss Peach
BY Mek
Arthur
MEK
Laimas
Freckles
Daniel Boone
Sweezers
KNNO
Porcupine
NEA. ix
Hanna-Barbera
Ima Tiger
Morty Meeble
By Dick Cavalli
NEA, Inc
Moon Mullins
Ford Johnson
Bugs Bunny
Pues
Chiseler
Captain
Cei
Patty
Leslie
Dawson
Blondie
By Chi Youn
Dagwood
Nancy
By Ernie Bushmiller
BY Shamiualp
Oop
V. T. Homlin
Jacoby
Toper
Ireland
Scotland
Aspira
Newspaper Enterprise Assn