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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

4

World champion bridge players retire Blue Team after 1966

The article notes Italy's Blue Team, six top players led by captain Alberto Perroux, dominating world bridge for years and announcing retirement after the 1966 St Vincent championship. North American challengers, including top US pros and Canadian players, faltered as Italy clinched victory with a grand slam bid.

Italy St. Vincent Avarelli Belladona Forquet Garrozo D’alesio Pabis-Ticci Alberto Perroux

Burma Plans Summer Work for 6000 Students in State System

Burma's revolutionary government under Ne Win moves to employ over 6,000 students in state-run shops and stores for the summer. Additional youths will join special work and play camps for standout students as unrest and economic woes persist in the country.

UBA Than United Press International Rangoon UPI Burma Indonesia Viet Nam Ne Win Revolutionary Council Hla Ham Sandoway Island Bay of Bengal Hla Han Irawaddy Rangoon Newin Burma Socialist Program Party Peoples’ Party

Dear Abby column tips on phone etiquette and personal

A reader asks how to handle nameless callers to Mary. Abby advises greeting callers with clear identification and asking to speak to the person, citing a cautionary tale. Also includes excerpts from other letters about dating, barroom anecdotes, Burma's socialist education plan, and Ne Win’s phased power handover.

Abby Mary

Wayland TTT Chapter Meeting Report May 24 Wayland Iowa

Wayland TTT met at Mrs. Allen Wenger home May 24 with twenty two members and three guests. Initiation welcomed new members Mrs. Byron Thomas and Mrs. J B Magdefrau. Charity chair Dale Garrett reported gifts to Parkview Home and items for a National TTT Camp trip June 12 Eden Valley Minnesota.

Wayland TTT Allen Wenger Noami Anderson Phillip, Crawford Blaine de Yarman Byron Thomas J. B. Magdefrau Johenny Mast Dale Garrett Parkview Cal Clark Lorie Bump Eden Valley Minn

Publication masthead and staff credits for Washington Iowa paper

The item lists the editor David Elder and business manager William Shannon with roles for advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer and local advertising Howard Hazen. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays and holidays, and that the paper is entered as second class matter under law. It also lists press associations and wire service memberships.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa

Wayland News Notes and Local Appointments

Wayne Hesseltine selected for Boys State at Ft Dodge June 5 11 representing Wayland Bain Post. Don Wyse opens Brighton plumbing shop June 1 with Charlie Turner assisting on Wyse farm. Norman O Jones of UC Riverside receives Rockefeller grant to study in Europe with wife Lois Leichty. plan visits to England and Canada. Cottonwood WSWS hosts at Hesseltine home May 19. devotions led by Mrs McGuire Mrs Schantz lessons Missions At Home. Vacation Bible School and parsonage painting planned. Wayland volunteers respond to lightning strike on Iowa Southern transformer. three inches rain noted. Sunday guests include Cedar Rapids Coleman family and Mt. Pleasant Harris Olds McCoy families. others visiting Glen McCoy Sr. house.

Don Wyse Wayland Brighton Charlie Turner Wyse Norman O. Jones Department of Nematology University of California Rockerfeller Andation Europe Lois Leichty Aaron Leichty England Canada Cottonwood Wsws Victor Hesseltine Max McGuire Ed Schantz Arlis van Sant Ivan Yoder Iowa Southern Transformer Vance Coleman Jeff Jack Coleman Cedar Rapids Homer Harris Mt. Pleasant Glen McCoy Olds

Squeeze Play Brings In Hearts And Clubs In Seven Spades

In seven spades declarer opens with clubs and clubs lead, aiming for a squeeze to profit from club discards. By trumping clubs, ruffing, and repeating, he forces West to keep clubs and East to discard diamonds, enabling a final three-diamond win with AK10. The technique hinges on a favorable 3-3 heart break and precise timing.

West East King Features Syndicate, Inc

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