Almanac events on February 8 1963
On this day in history events include Mary Queen of Scots beheaded in 1587 and a 1949 record jet bomber transcontinental flight in 1949. Also Soviets Malenkov resigns in 1955 and a Warsaw reprisal in 1940. A Greek Aesop quote closes.
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Mary
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Britain
Elizabeth I
Air Force
United States
Crossword Puzzle Snippet: Neckpieces and More
A partial crossword clue set features entries such as Neckpieces at 1 Across and other hints like 5 Active 9 Tap gently 13 Asian mountains 14 de France 15 In sheep s manner 17 Tub 18 Smooth 19 Devoted to oneself 21 Eternities 23 John Passes 24 Hypothetical force 26 Apple and ep ac 28 Skating place 31 To have and.
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John
Brushing the Diamonds to Score an Overtrick
East leads a suit and South plans to rise with the ace and cash three rounds of trumps. He discards a heart from dummy to ruff the club, drawing trumps and shedding losers, aiming for four overtricks but yielding only four odd with defense taking three tricks.
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East
West
South
Three Spades Bid Dilemma and Hollywood Plates NUZ
Oswald Jacoby presents a bridge problem where the declarer faces four spades after West opens clubs, with a warned heart shift risk and a possible diamond lead. East’s redouble or mislead bidding is key, and the expected reply is pass followed by West bidding two spades. Hollywood note: Art Kevin’s California plates read NUZ.
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West
Declarer
East
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