Four Spades Triumph as Declarer Ignores Finesse
In a bridge hand from the East West vulnerable game, the South player, holding a singleton heart, advances to four spades after a two spades rebid. He ruffs the opening heart lead, then navigates a sequence avoiding a doomed finesse, finally drawing trumps and securing the contract despite East’s potential king of spades.
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Emancipation Proclamation and other history highlights
The Jan 1 1965 AP history column recalls Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 Betsy Ross birth in 1752 and Washington raising the first flag in 1776 It notes Parcel Post start in 1913 and wartime events in 1945 plus political notes from 1953 1964 and 1965 Then it reports Denver Rio Grande Railroad profits for first 11 months of 1964 with 9 776 692 in net and revenues 72 762 175 and expenses 50 583 064
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