Almanac notes and naval marriage case headline feature
The Almanac for February 19, 1968 notes a space of historical events from 1922 to 1965 and includes a British note on King Constantine. Also covered is a US Navy court martial for sailors marrying Scottish girls without permission, with sentences withheld, and a bridge column discussing common "hog" tendencies and four spades versus no trump strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Ed Wynn
Iwo Jima
Pacific
James Byrnes
All Places
Constantine
Greece
Verent
Greenock
Scotland
UPS
U.S
Navy
Dimit
Oswild
Oswald
Bridge problem explores best line after a Blackwood bid
The article poses a bridge puzzle where after a pass by South and a bold sequence from West and East, the opener must decide the optimal response. It hints that the right call may involve showing a five spade support to the king or seeking a grand slam, with the twist of partner passing and East bidding diamond. The solution is promised tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toxa
Blackwood
X Marks the Spot Across Puzzle Clues From Historic Page
A fragmented OCR puzzle page lists various clues and garbled phrases across multiple entries. It mentions terms like illumination unit, Shakespearean heroine, and Philippine island with stray letters and odd spellings embedded.
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the Almanac
Paul
David Garrick
Jacoby
Shand
Howty Las
Onwald
Jims
South
North
Dim
Seymour
Sas
Fogo
Errece
Walt Kally
Frank O'Neal
Miss Peach
Mel
Arthur
Mr.mcgoosey
By Merrill Blosser
Freckles
Hanna-Borberal
Broge
Morty Meekle
By Bick Cavall
Pussycats
Walle
Captain Easy
Veel
Jwlebee
By Leslie Turner
Unhook
Cali Ev Inbie
Cura
Goas
Blondie
Moon Mullins
Ford
Ford Johnson
Agforge Washington
Kayo
Inews
Bugs Bunny
Ralph Heimdah
Nan
Dey
Nancy
By Ernie Bushrvillet, Ene
V. T. Hami
Ata
ACI
Aidacros
OL ‘Sande
Angeler
Chorgy
Huleznallong
Teomb
Philippine Island
Osenla
Veclin
Lespet
Persia
B.C
Sigmold
Tarehaie
Newspaper
Loteprie Aum