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Almanac Remnants Highlight History and Bridge Tale
A dated almanac excerpt recalls events on June 17 from history including American triumphs at Bunker Hill and Amelia Earhart’s 1928 Atlantic flight. It also recounts a 1967 bridge anecdote about Oswald Jr. and Hal Sims, noting lessons on play strategy and safety plays amid bewildering prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
John Suckling
Tifa
Bupker Hill
Boston
Jacoby
Hal Sims
Isis
Wal
Duarmy
Tim
Gil
P. Fatkins
Oswald
Hal
Sins