Franklin birth and White House first baby noted in Almanac
United Press International Almanac for Monday January 17 1986 marks Benjamin Franklin birth in 1706 and records the White House first baby born to Thomas and Martha Randolph the Ath for the day quote reflects life and time.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Detroit’s William Otts Credited With First Traffic Signal
Detroit inventor William Otts is credited with developing the first traffic signal used in the world’s first synchronized signal system.
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Detroit
Airlines Seek Compromise on Passenger Fares
CAB Chairman Charles S. Thureday invites the industry and regulators to meet and pursue a compromise on passenger fares while airlines hold steady on current pricing policies amid mounting pressure from travelers and unions.
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Charles S. Thureday
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Mean Discotheque Referred To By Some As Venue
Some locals describe the discotheque as a mean spot in casual talk. The remark reflects slang usage rather than an official name or event.
Jacoby On Bridge The Expert Bidding Debate
The article reviews bridge play with Jacoby style bids, noting conservatives choosing three hearts. It discusses four hearts responses, trump plays, and the resulting bidding outcomes across multiple tables, focusing on signals and bidding dynamics in round four and deal eight.
Bridge bidding puzzle from a local card club note
In a bridge drill the table questions a three no trump reply after a partner bids three diamonds. The hand reads with a South hold of two, a merged $KQ104 and 6AQI8, asking what the next play should be under those contract conditions.
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