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.
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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
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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.
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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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