Almanac notes for Monday September 17, 1962
United Press International Almanac observes Monday September 17, 1962 as the 260th day of the year with 105 days remaining. It notes the moon's last quarter and visible planets Mars Jupiter Saturn and Venus. Historical highlight recalls the 1787 completion and signing of the U S Constitution by a majority of delegates.
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Library Card ACROSS 1 Author Zona 5 One of "Little Women" 8 Book part 12 "Emerald Isle" 13 Keats production 14 Soon 15 Lease 16 Writing tool 17 Force 18 Ship's officers 20 Sewing 2 implements 24 The sun 25 Pliable 48 Born 49 Spangled 53 Actress Siddons 57 Liquid measure to fie, 51 Writer 52 Teleph part phone 54 Wander 55 Prayer ending 56 Fowls 59 Snoop In 1796, President George Wash ington made his farewell address to the American people, and he warned them to steer clear of for eign alliances. In 1862, General Robert E. Lee's invasion of Maryland was defeat ed at the Battle of Antietam. In 1939, Russia invaded Poland in World War II. A thought for the day-Thom as Edison, the American scientist, said: "'There is no substitute for hard work."
The maze of clues lists across and down entries for a vintage word puzzle with modern obscured phrases mixed in. The read includes biographical dates mentioning Washington Antietam and a Thomas Edison quote as a thought for the day. The item reflects a feature puzzle page with a historic quotation and a glossary of partial clue fragments.
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Jacoby on Bridge North South See Article for Bid and Lead
A bridge column presents bidding and opening lead analysis for the North South pair. The diagram shows West holding K5 and East with K108752 while South holds Q10842 and Ad. Details discuss auction considerations and optimal opening leads.
World Championship bridge match starts with trouble for both pairs
In the fifth World Championship session, both American pairs faced difficulties. Italy sat North and opened one heart with an artificial one club bid. East bid two spades, not strong enough, and after passes and invites, the result was minus 300 for the partnership. North-South mirrored with minus points. A later sequence saw potential gains lost on a three diamonds contract, doubled and set, totaling 12 International Match points.
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Bridge bidding puzzle opening with spade response
Responding to partner's one spade after a one club opening, you bid two clubs and partner raises to two hearts. Your next call should establish rebid in clubs, aiming to describe a strong clubholding while keeping the auction going toward a club contract.
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