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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1998
Page
13
In the GorREN Bridge hand East-West vulnerable with North on lead after a sequence of passes the auction reaches three spades by North, followed by a pass by East and continued passes. North opens with a four card suit and shows strength while West and East respond conservatively. The opening lead is the ten of nine, highlighting a standard but intricate play situation from a 1926 deal.
A bridge hand example shows how counting the distribution can simplify play. West's negative doubles and a cautious five clubs lead to a line of ruffs and discards, with declarer exploiting East's held cards and a final spade pin to secure the contract.
Dear Abby column recounts red faced parents asking how to handle unused gifts when their son’s wedding to a woman with counseling postponement is canceled. Advice: announce postponement to friends, have couple acknowledge gifts with a note, and return gifts if the wedding is canceled. support for the couple’s counseling path. The letter also includes a personal anecdote about love overcoming herpes and a plug for the wedding book.
New York AP reports Larry King will broadcast half his nightly CNN show from California and half from Washington under a five year deal. The pact, near 7 million dollars yearly with stock options and a signing bonus, expands from his Washington focus. King declined to discuss terms publically and notes a 50 50California and Washington schedule.
NBC topped weekly ratings led by Seinfeld penultimate episode with 38.8 million viewers and a 10.4 rating 18 share. Protests over Kramer flag incident drew NBC apology while CBS and ABC trailed with lower shares as Witness to the Mob outgunned Only Love. The Last Don II finished midpack.
NBC announces the Seinfeld finale will air at 16 p.m. on Thursday instead of the regular 9 p.m. slot on both coasts, signaling a special extended broadcast for the conclusion.
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