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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1977
Page
5
A collection of light editorial bits and jokes about cold weather and postal woe. It quotes Hubert Turner from Wisconsin, a humorous postal anecdote, a buffalo joke, and a housewife’s cost saving logic alongside trivia from a Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia booklet about music terms and composers.
A collage of witty snippets covers sales pitches weather phrases and personal notices from a bygone issue. Jokes about Beethoven and music duels mingle with for sale items lost and found and a public notice about the Pettisburg Symphony Orchestra inviting readers to attend.
Dear Abby answers emphasize privacy for a teen's magazine, parental guilt, and the value of open talk. A mother should return the magazine and discuss boundaries if the teen fixates, while judging that curiosity about sex is normal.
In a four handed match, after a Pass Pass 1NT Pass 3NT sequence, the opening lead of five of spades by West against North-South in 3NT yields a controller play. East wins with the queen then returns the nine of spades to dummy as South infers likely 5-3 spade split and adjusts plan accordingly.
The report describes a two table hand where V4 leads to a five no trump after a successful diamond finesse. At the second table East misleads by returning the two of spades. declarer misreads a 4-4 spade split, avoids a club finesse, but South loses one when East claims the ace of hearts and nine of spades give a single heart and three spades against the grand illusion.
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