Ware Mass Faces Low Christmas Spirit Amid Jobless 1975
In Ware Massachusetts a 20 to 25 percent unemployment rate during 1975 shadows Christmas cheer. A textile town with vacant shops and a gutted hotel, the population tightens purse strings while the state employment office strains to handle demand. Some residents cling to hope as local leaders see signs of recovery.
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Deft defense costs South in 3NT on deceptive play
In a Chicago Tribune bridge column, South opens one club and a three no trump contract follows. West leads queen of hearts and a clever diamond sequence exploits entry limits. Declarer misreads covers and West's defense threatens the contract. South’s gamble for overtricks backfires in a vulnerable game.
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Richmond police helicopter crash prompts patrol program review
City officials reevaluate the Richmond Police Bureau helicopter patrol after another crash. Director Jack M. Fulton said the program would undergo another assessment following the incident that sent the craft down after the crew bailed out. No serious injuries were reported to the two occupants.
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