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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1961
Page
11
In today’s column the hand is examined to show why a forcing two spades opening is preferable to a lazy four spades preempt. South’s play is reviewed, including a proposed six spade hand, and a debate on partner’s explanation follows. The column ends with TODAY'S QUESTION about five spades showing three aces and a quick crossword clue.
The entry marks Wednesday October 18 1961 as the 291st day with 74 to follow and notes a near full moon Venus as the morning star and Jupiter Saturn as evening stars. It recalls the 1767 Mason-Dixon boundary settlement based on Mason and Dixon astronomer calculations.
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