Today in History Highlights Oct 28 2011
Historic milestones marked October 28 include the 1886 dedication of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor by President Grover Cleveland, the 1636 Massachusetts act establishing Harvard College, the 1919 Volstead Act over veto, Khrushchev Cuba missile base dismantling orders in 1962, and the 1980 Carter Reagan debate in Cleveland.
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Four Spades Triumph With 4-3 Fit In Bridge Deal
In a bridge deal, major-suit fit guides choice. three no-trump fails as clubs run. Diamonds also fail, leaving only four spades in a strong 4-3 fit as the viable game. West North East South: sequence leads to South as dealer, vulnerability both, ending with four spades despite earlier paths.
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Declarer Plan in a Spade and Diamond Endgame
In a bridge puzzle Phillip Alder shows South with ten top tricks four spades one heart and five diamonds. After West leads clubs and East wins with ace then returns the club three South should discard a heart at trick two rather than ruff if the spades split 4-2. If West continues clubs South ruffs with dummy ace, draws trumps and claims, otherwise South wins.
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DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS CLUES PLANT SEED JOYS
Puzzle items span Traveler reference to a phrase about Sundays and years. It hints at words crossing categories including travel terms and comedic mentions with names like Sela. The grid theme ties puns to titles and regional terms while referencing classical authors and places.
Word puzzle theme hints and clue list reveal crossword solution
A scrambled header lists clues for a Thursday crossword puzzle with entries such as Part of a plot, easily solved phrases, and weapon references. It includes across clues like Star of "61" and Grand Banks catch, plus down entries and puzzle metadata from Tribune Media Services.
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Horoscope Friday October 28 2011 Reformats Zodiac Guidance
The column outlines daily zodiac advice for Aries through Capricorn. It notes financial code like issues due to sun opposite Jupiter, with each sign receiving concise guidance on behavior, learning, memory, silence, perception, leadership, borrowing, and creativity. The piece lacks dramatic events or named persons.
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Taurus
Holiday astrology brief for Aquarius Pisces and birthday guidance
The column offers Zodiac notes for Aquarius and Pisces with emphasis on ethics and influence. It highlights Aquarius needing to fix injustices by daytime actions and Pisces boosting others without leadership, plus a birthday forecast for October 28 featuring problem solving, a November key introduction, and a May investment in self. The piece ends with lucky numbers 19 3 22 48 20 and notes Aries and Gemini admiration.
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