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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1998
Page
10
North-South vulnerable West on lead after a 3 9 bid, the auction ends in a double and passes. South fumbles in the play, drawing little praise as the deal concludes with subpar defense and an awkward final contract.
In this bridge analysis the declarer misplays a four spade contract after a takeout double. South opts for four spades over the takeout double, leading to a defensive ruff and two club tricks for down one. The article notes a better line: overtake the diamond queen with dummy’s king, discard a heart, then draw trumps to limit losses. Learn to be a better bridge player with tips from the Goren Bridge Letter.
A mother writes Dear Abby about her fourth grader who loses playmates after moving states. Neighbors limit visits to one friend at a time, hurting the child. Abby suggests inviting others, joining activities, and coordinating playdates to build friendships. Also, a reader shares writing heartfelt letters to parents as lasting keepsakes.
Elizabeth Taylor, 66, says her back injury from a February fall is healing slowly, forcing the screen star to cancel appearances for four months. She cites a severe compression fracture of her first lumbar and notes she spent about a week in hospital after her birthday mishap.
Gheorghe Muresan, 7-foot-7 Romanian tallman and co star in My Giant, says the NBA is tougher than Hollywood. He notes action is: no second chances in games while acting allows many takes. Injured filming last summer, he explains height brought pain and teasing but he avoids dwelling on it.
LAS VEGAS AP The FCC chairman Bill Kennard urged the TV and radio industry to reverse the decline in minority ownership which stands at 2.8 percent. He asked for ideas within 60 days. Eddie Fritts of the NAB said meetings with FCC officials have begun to address the challenge amid rising industry mergers. Kennard cited capital access training and mentoring as needs for minorities in broadcasting.
The article discusses problems hindering minority ownership in broadcasting. It notes that Congress repealed a tax certificate provision that previously encouraged minority ownership by offering a tax break to broadcasters who sold stations to minority buyers, due to abuses.
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