Unusual No Trump Hand Turns Declarer’s Edge in Diamonds
In a Chicago Tribune bridge discussion, South doubles to show a sound opening bid and North doubles for takeout, leading to a five heart contract. Declarer uses East’s minor-suit shortage and West’s single club to ruff out clubs and diamonds, losing only one diamond and one spade.
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Today In History for April 23 Highlights Through Time
This brief notes events on April 23 across years: Shakespeare's birth in 1564 and death on the same date in 1616. Washingtons moving into the first presidential mansion in 1789. James Buchanan born in 1791. civil rights killing in Alabama in 1936. De Gaulle withdrawing French units from SEATO maneuvers ten years later. Vietnam aiding Cambodia with rifles five years ago. Nixon era aid to Egypt disclosed one year ago.
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