Almanac notes and historical events for December 30
UPI Almanac lists events from 1853 Gadsden Purchase to 1959 Eisenhower era, plus quick celestial notes. It reports 21 killed in Belgian traffic incidents over Christmas three days, including Harold Schumacher, 34, of Philadelphia, and ends with a Hemingway quote on prose as architecture.
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Badillo Sworn Bronx Borough President in New York
Herman Badillo, the first Puerto Rican elected to a major New York City office, was sworn in as Bronx Borough president by Mayor Robert F. Wagner. He pledged to foster an atmosphere of open debate with full participation by all party members.
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Navy to Commission 84th Polaris Submarine in New London
Groton Conn January 22 set for commissioning of the 84th Polaris missile firing submarine to be named the George Bancroft honoring the 19th century secretary of the Navy who founded the Naval Academy in a ceremony in New London UPI reports.
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South overcomes diamond trouble in bridge study
In a bridge analysis Jacoby contends with a four diamonds contract after a spade lead. South wins spades and diamonds, then misplays by not placing the ten of diamonds on East nine. The observer explains the guard against two-diamond loss and notes how finesses can both win or lose, while noting West’s overcall and the awkward bidding.
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Bridge bidding query with hand AK1094 and partner raises
In the auction West pass North East South shows 2NT and you hold AK1094 with spades and clubs. You bid 3 hearts and partner raises to 4 hearts. Decide the best action now and read tomorrow for the answer.
Across and Down Answer Skeleton Clue List
A compact clue grid lists terms for a crossword style puzzle with numbered Across and Down hints. Entries include travels by road and rail, regret, origins, and various noun and adjective definitions, suggesting a mixed vocabulary puzzle with foreign phrases and technical terms.
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