Almanac entry for June 15, 1971
June 15 1971 marks the 166th day of the year The moon is in last quarter The morning stars Mercury Venus Mars Saturn The evening star Jupiter Notables born this day include sculptor Malvina Hoffman The day recalls Franklin electricity lightning kite experiment 1752 General Slocum disaster 1904 and spaceflight milestones 1963 and 1960 political tensions with Japan.
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Malvina Hoffman
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
General Slocum
East River
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Valery Bykovsky
Earth
Kishi
Eisenhower
Japan
Tokyo
Four Card Majors and Bidding Concepts in Jacoby Modern
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss four card majors with 19 high card points and no trump. They illustrate a tough defensive line where South must ruff a spade in dummy before playing trumps. The analysis covers strategy to set up ruffs, a club finesse, and endplay by managing discards and ruffs to win the hand.
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James Jacoby
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Bidding Dilemma Sparks Debate in Card Game Round
Players discuss the bid sequence You South hold 4K732954 K93 AQIE. The query asks what to do after a risky call and whether East has a plan. The scene centers on a tense bridge style discussion and a prompt asking for the best move.
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Aqie
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