Mayor Addresses Petition on Police Conduct in Washington
In a public letter dated April 9, the mayor responds to a petition from Washington residents criticizing a police officer for alleged mistreatment of drivers, profane language, and reckless driving. The letter notes 77 signatures, reviews by the mayor and Chief Bauer, and states reforms were made last fall. It urges safe driving and warns that licenses may be revoked for violations.
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Abandoned Items and Evidence in Court Rulings
Detectives used discarded items from a hotel waste basket as evidence in a gambling case. The court ruled items once outside the room are public domain and not protected by unreasonable search and seizure. A speeding motorist case followed, while a taxi box later failed as evidence due to continued reach and possession.
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Bridge swing leads and penalties in two-table match
Bridge expert notes a North opening of 16 aNT and a two heart lead as West plays a diamond in Greenstart. At two tables West finds the killing heart and the results yield 1,100 penalties plus 800, totaling 2,960 points for the opponents. The article discusses how an alternate heart lead could have canceled penalties and changed the deal's outcome.
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Matrimonial Happiness and Odd Assertions From The Australian
A collection of notes from a 1975 issue includes claims that aligned religious beliefs boost marriage happiness by eleven times, while those with no beliefs fare worst. It also mentions Australia freezing meat in Antarctica and curious trivia on baby boys, crime rates, and travel misquotes. LM Boyd signs off from Fort Worth.
Dear Abby advice column about alarms and manners
Abigail Van Buren offers crowding and courtesy guidance on sleep disruption caused by an early alarm routine, a mustache anecdote, late arrivals, and adult accountability. The column includes reader anecdotes, a moral, and instructions to send letters to Box 69700 LA California.
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