Almanac Highlights from November 13, 1962
The Almanac notes today is Tuesday November 13 1962 the 317th day with 48 to follow Mars is the morning star Jupiter and Saturn are evening stars Historic entries include the 1927 Holland Tunnel opening between New York City and Jersey City 1942 WWII naval defeat in the Solomons 1960 Turkish president Gursel dissolving the ruling party committee to return to democracy and 1961 Pablo Casals performing at the White House A thought for the day quotes Sir Alan Herbert on matrimony breakfast-time.
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Mars
Holland Tunnel
Hudson River
New York City
Jersey City
N.J
United States
Solomon Islands
Cemal Gursel
National Unity Committee
Pablo Casals
White House
Alan Herbert
New Bohn Rex-Rotary MimePrinter Cuts Leaks
The mimeograph described as the first clean mimeograph with no leaks stays clean and ready for instant use. It promises sharp printing press quality copies and claims to cost far less than other first quality mimeographs. A free demonstration is offered.
May Office Service Company Listing at 110 McCreery
A brief business listing notes May Office Service, Inc located at 110 McCreery. The entry provides no additional details about services, hours, or contacts beyond the company name and street address.
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MAY Office Service, Inc
American Poet Across Clue List
Puzzle clue set lists various wordplay entries for an American poet theme. Answers include James Russell Lowell and other crossword style terms such as mortgagor dill and coalfish youth, with several gendered and archaic references.
Jacoby on Bridge Beat the Hand with Heart Lead
In Jacoby on Bridge the expert notes a heart lead that appears deliberate and logical. He argues the lead reflects counting 13 points for the opener, likely 25 to 27 for the opponents, and that the real chance lies in hearts if North holds the singleton queen and West opens the king.
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West
East
North
Stayman Convention Example in a Two Club Response
Norths two club response to a partner opening no trump illustrates Stayman. West can defeat the hand by leading king of hearts, which captures Norths queen while South covers with ace.
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North
South
West
Bridge bidding puzzle with four spades raise
South holds A A K I seven six five two spades, Yug? Wait. The seat is mis-typed. Based on standard bidding, after 2NT Pass 3H Pass 3NT Pass, with spade rebid and partner support, respond with four spades. If partner raises to four, evaluate whether to pass, bid five spades, or seek slam. The key is to use trump support and high card values to decide the best contract.
East Gulf Tabernacle Completes Fund Drive
East Gulf Tabernacle Baptist Church finished a kitchen and dining room remodel fund drive with 391.08 collected. The campaign closed Sunday. Rev. W. P. Strickland led the final program with the Junior Chorus from Rhodell and the church usher board. Men's Club and Women's Club raised 129.63 and 142.45 respectively, with other gifts from various projects. Captains were Mrs. Ethel Wright and William Medley. Rev. S. L. McClure serves as pastor.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church of
East Gulf
W. P. Strickland
Rhodell
Harper
Ethel Wright
William Medley
S. L. McClure
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