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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1976
Page
5
A bridge problem shows defenders avoiding guesswork by signaling card counts. West’s play of three then seven reveals two or more spades, guiding East to win the ace and force South down one. If East ducks the queen, South can fail four notrump with heart finesse. Tomorrow: The two way finesse.
A bridge deal shows West cashing K A diamonds then jack, declaring ruffs to manage a spade loser. By playing A K trumps, A K hearts, cross to dummy, and ruffing, the declarer deduces West holds four hearts six diamonds two clubs and a singleton spade. The column ends with a hint about future columns.
Montezuma report shows Jim Leach accusing rival Edward Mezvinsky of misrepresenting votes on a 214 to 213 pay raise. Leach challenges Mezvinsky to justify opposing a bill to rescind the raise, cites the rule precluding amendments, and notes Mezvinsky’s past positions while urging support for Grassley’s rescission effort. A separate note mentions a vision screening ad from Prevent Blindness in Des Moines.
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