Strangest safety play in contract bridge noted
A Seattle paper recounts a Bridge World hand by John C. Stabilein with East West vulnerable. South overcalls spades instead of hearts and ducks the queen of spades to keep a trump entry. The play, dramatic and risky, aims to foil declarer while preserving hearts for later cashing.
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Across and Down Word Puzzle Solution List
The grid clues list across and down answers covering topics from do away with to German weight. Entries include mast, melee terms, aviation phrases, beverages, and nationalities, with solutions to both across and down sets.
Supreme Court size changes and state purchasing outlook 1959
A historical note outlines the March 3 1863 Supreme Court expansion to ten justices, later reduced to nine in 1869. It projects federal purchases at least 56.5 billion dollars in 1959, up from 52.5 billion in 1958, with state and local government totals at 42.7 and 39.5 billion respectively.
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United States Supreme Court
Horoscope Portrait of Aries to Pisces for 1959
The weekly sun sign readings advise Aries to work overtime if needed, Taurus to try painting to meet people, Gemini to follow a winter gas route, Cancer to trust what others say, Leo to curb imagination, Virgo to raise cash with help possible, Libra to stay cool, Scorpio to guard words, Sagittarius to avoid over celebrating, Capricorn to mind details, Aquarius to adapt and work hard, and Pisces to guard finances and energy amid social plans. Picid Enterprises, Inc. 1959.
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Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Capricorn
Aquarius
Troops blunt African revolt in Nyasaland capital unrest
Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia report heavy security after troops from Southern Rhodesia enter Nyasaland to curb the African National party. Police break up meetings, 13 Africans arrested, while Blantyre patrols remain tight and calls grow for independence and self government.
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Nyasaland
Rhodesia
African National Party
Central African Federation
Mzuzu
Fort Manning
Southern Rhodesia
Robert Armitage
Sir Robert
Cyprus
EOKA
Wellington Chirwa
Alan Lennox-Boyd
Chirwa
Reent
John Stonehouse
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