Almanac highlights for September 19, 1966
US historical notes mark events from Saratoga in 1777 to Chickamauga in 1863 and Khrushchev’s 1960 U.N. visit. The day’s stars Saturn and planets Jupiter Mars Venus are listed with Kossuth’s birth in 1802 and a Garfield quote on national security.
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Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Louis Kossuth
Saratoga
N.Y
Chickamauga
Khrushchev
United States
Delhi's Great Mosque Relics of Mohammed Preserve Sacred Items
The Great Mosque in Delhi India took six years and 5000 workers to build and houses relics of Mohammed including a hair from his beard his sandal and an imprint of his foot in stone.
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Delhi
India
Mohammed
When the War on Poverty succeeds
A concise speculative claim argues that if the War on Poverty succeeds, everyone's income would surpass the national average, reflecting a universal uplift in living standards and economic equity.
Banshee Folklore and the Warning Keening Sound
An Irish folklore note explains banshee as a supernatural woman whose mournful keening at night foretells the death of a household member. The term means woman of the fairies in Gaelic.
Jacoby On Bridge West Leads To Finished Contract
In a bridge hand, Jacoby plays through West and South to set up a ruff and force West to a losing choice. West discards a six, South shifts to clubs, and West misreads a low club play, allowing South to secure the contract. West, on lead, cannot recover.
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South
West
Bridge problem: South in slam with heart ruff plan
In a bridge diagram South analyzes a slam in diamonds and clubs, planning to ruff hearts, strip diamonds and hearts, then attack clubs. If 3-2 clubs break he aims to avoid four-one breaks. the question asks whether to bid three no trump, and what to bid after East doubles the diamond opening.
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South
East
Roman Writers Crossword Clue Set
A compact list of cross clue answers spanning Roman figures and classical terms including writers Ovid Horace and Vergil, mountains and deities, and misc notions from oxford style puzzles to reconstruct a themed grid.
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