On This Day in History July 20 1966 Almanac
Almanac notes the date July 20 1966 as the 201st day with 164 to follow the moon between new and first quarter Mars Venus and Saturn visible. Sir Edmund Hillary born 1919. Notable events include 1894 Chicago Pullman strike end 1940 Congress approves four billion dollar Navy bill 1945 flag raised over Berlin 1960 first ballistic missile fired from a submerged submarine. Thought by Mark Van Doren.
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Mars
Venus
Saturn
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mount
Everest
Chicago
Congress
Berlin
George Washington
Peeping Paulines Walkout Over Wolf Whistling
Eighteen foundry workers in Birmingham staged a one day strike after women coworkers repeatedly wolf whistled at them causing embarrassment. A striker said the practice forces men to change trousers in front of female workers. The men described the atmosphere as intolerable and demanded change.
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Paulines
Birmingham
England
UPI
On Bridge Honorable Play and a Grand Slam Mistake
A discussion of a historic bridge hand where East covers an honor backfires in a dummy led to a grand slam. Louis Watson’s conservative partner and the players debate cover plays, bids, and the path to seven hearts versus six no trump in a pre no-trump era rubber game.
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East
Louis
Jim
Hearts
Oswald
Louis Watson
Bridge bidding puzzle with Blackwood alternatives
In a bridge hand with West North East South auction and a strong South hand, the advised plan favors a jump to five hearts after the partner responds two hearts to a club opening. This approach lets partner avoid a slam if holding two small diamonds or other weak cards, guiding the subsequent play.
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Blackwood
Figurative Birds and Turkish Regiment Fragment
A fragmented text listing items from 14 to 18 with scattered phrases such as Figurative Birds 14, Turkish regiment 15, Hard fat 16, Concern 18, and an incomplete quote Proud as a. The OCR yields partial terms likely from a glossary or captioned list, lacking clear context or cohesive narrative.
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