May 24 historical notes and events snapshot 1966
Almanac entry for May 24 1966 notes Victoria born in 1819 and key events: Manhattan purchase in 1626, Morse telegraph in 1844, Carpenter orbit in 1962, Lima stadium riot in 1964. Also mentions Dostoyevsky quote and a thought for the day about prophets and martyrs.
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United Press International
Victoria
Manhattan
New Amsterdam
Samuel F. B. Morse
Washington
Baltimore
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Earth
Lima
National Stadium
Germans protest Frankfurt march against Vietnam war
About 4,000 demonstrators marched through Frankfurt carrying banners reading Stop the dirty war in Viet Nam No marks and no men for the war in Viet Nam. Speakers denounced American intervention and called for immediate U S withdrawal of forces from Vietnam.
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Frankfurt
Germany
UPI
Viet Nam
United States
Yacht Sinks Near Campbeltown With Six Missing
The motor yacht Quesada sank in Kilbrannan Sound during a Sunday night gale off Campbeltown Scotland. Six of the 16 aboard were missing feared drowned while 10 survivors were rescued by a fishing boat.
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Campbeltown
Scotland
UPI
Quesada
Kilbrannan Sound
North South bidding leads to five diamonds on bridge
In a Tulsa club game, Blair and Greenberg feud over a cinch five diamond contract. Blair opens with a club, Greenberg replies two clubs, Blair bids two diamonds, and after a spade overcall Byron supports diamonds. Byron then goes to four diamonds, guiding Jack to a diamond game based on distribution and aces.
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South
Jack Blair
Byron Greenberg
Tulsa
Jack
Bryan
West
Byron
What to do after partner jumps to three spades
In bridge, after South holds K1084 and West North East South open with one clubs, pass, 2a, pass, you hold a spade fit cue. With partner jumping to three spades over your two heart cue, bid four spades as the suggested action if not yet conveyed. The partner’s minimal response shifts to the cue, prompting decisive action.
Crossword Clue Word List
A compact puzzle style clue set listing terms such as masculine appellation succession of events click beetle and other defined items across and down clues to solve. Includes entries like Dutch city unit of energy pace iridium symbol sea eagle and more as a themed word matrix.
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Ieee
Unit of Energy
Pace
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