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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1977

Page

4

Unusual slam in bridge crossruff showcases timing

The article analyzes a North facing 8 trump tricks in a crossruff slam. Declarer wins eight trumps by cashing three diamonds first and to start crossruff with a spade in dummy. The timing and trump sequence key to success.

Declarer South West Sach North

Puppy Love Sparks Advice Across Generations

Abigail Van Buren replies to reader questions about the reality of teen crushes and love, warns a mother about dangers of a non-swimming husband on a boat with five kids, and offers blunt guidance to a grandmother about unruly teens visiting for the summer.

Commonest Indian name means lucky and other trivia

A collage of name meanings slang origins and trivia including Anand meaning lucky notes on coprolalia a vet claim about foul mouthed dogs de Wessington ancestor of Washington coat of arms origin of wop etymology horse latitudes pro women golfers use of men s clubs Proper Job Club Erie fire chief Andy Blazon a Salt Lake City sandwich shop menu brands Santa Claus ads education quote by Chet Switell waitress earnings letter writing tips and Abby s booklet offer.

Thought For Today May 28 1977 Leave thy gift at the altar

The editorial reflects on Matthew 5 24 urging reconciliation before offerings. It argues true gift to God requires love for others and calls readers to mend relations with their fellow man before religious acts.

God

Purely Personal reminiscences and aviation recall from 1951

The writer reflects on the dulling rhythm of daily columns, recalls postwar aviation fantasies in Washington, and recounts a crash involving a Jennie bi-plane. He shares bee and hornet mischief memories, a cautionary note on risk, and a 1895 baseball team portrait with wild mustaches.

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