Almanac Movie: Halloween Facts and History Bits
Today is October 31 1961 a Halloween with the Almanac noting the 304th day of the year and 61 to follow In history Nevada became the 36th state in 1864 Chiang Kai shek born in 1886 and events include bank closings in 1931 and Mukden captured in 1948 Princess Margaret to not marry RAF Captain Townsend in 1955 Voltaire quote and a thought for today
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Mukden
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Princess Margaret
Mars
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Peter Townsend
Unusual North hand prompts ambitious seven spade bid
In a match team game Jacobys analysis notes North's odd five spades and the author holds South. He contemplates slam chances and partner’s possible voids or doubletons before pushing to seven spades. West leads queen of hearts, and both tables follow the same auction and lead.
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Corps' Head Across 1005S official Robert S
18 Lionlike 14 Boy's missile 15 Boy's name 16 Baseball immortal 17 Hindu queen 18 Mental state 20 Evaluate 21 Ever 22 Female rabbit 23 Closed car 26 Approval 30 Winglike 31 Armed 32 Fish eggs 33 Devotee $4 Proportion
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Bridge bidding dilemma from four no trump plan
In an eye section example, bidding has East South West Pass 14 Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass You, South, hold: 4K Q1087 2 K54 BAG32. You are South. What do you do? A bid four no trump. If partner shows two aces you will bid six diamonds.
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