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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1976
Page
7
A human interest piece blends advice on honesty in marriage with practical opinions on cooking, memory of thermometers, and how decision making builds self confidence. It notes couples should be open with each other and that even those forced into choices can gain nerve to decide their own path.
Mayor Jeff Friedman pushes a public referendum to decide if Austin should withdraw from the South Texas Nuclear Project as rising costs prompt reconsideration. Austin holds 16 percent, San Antonio 28 percent, with Houston Lighting and Power and Central Power and Light also involved in the Matagorda County plant.
The report lists deaths including Julin Grawined Harry Fishbein Ben Fain of Texas Adam Meredith and a New York resident. Meredith belonged to the British team that won the Bermuda Bowl in IPSS era, marking a historic first for the squad.
A fragmentary bridge column recounts Meredith’s bold play in a world championship hand. The piece highlights his evasive spade and club sequences, preemptive five card bids, and a dramatic nine trick finish. It promotes Charles Goren’s Shortcut to Expert Bridge with a mail-order ad.
A playful daily puzzle promises a fortune by counting letters in your first name. Subtract or add symbols based on the count to derive a key number, then read the message beneath checked figures in a grid. The puzzle includes whimsical wording and a quirky sign off.
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