Almanac Today August 29 1972 Highlights
Almanac note for August 29 1972 marks the 242nd day of the year with the moon near last quarter. Historical entries include Brigham Young approving celestial marriage in 1852 and Kennedy appointing Arthur Goldberg to the Supreme Court in 1962.
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What to do after 1 spade with two diamonds over call
South holds 18 points with five spades and four hearts. After West opens diamonds and North jumps to game, consider four spades as the practical contract. The text discusses why a direct slam is risky given distributions and the potential for trump breaks.
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