Today in History July 23 1971
On this date in 1914 Austria issued an ultimatum to Serbia after Archduke Francis Ferdinand's assassination, a key prelude to World War I. Also noted are 1829 patent for the typographer, 15 years ago Soviet espionage claim on U S satellites, five years ago Johnson on Vietnam progress, and a year ago British House of Commons disruptions.
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Associated Press
Austria
Serbia
Francis Ferdinand
William A. Burt
Mount Vernon
Michigan
Saiddhby-Sone
Souths Brilliant Club Play Ends in Single Trick Loss
In a bridge hand from OSwald and James Jacoby South executes a sleight of hand style counterline. He cashes dummy first then uses a club ruff to neutralize three potential losers. East chooses to discard a spade and South finishes with the last club ruff to force a single trump loss.
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South
Dummy
West
East
Hobson
New South
New trot records set as wagering soars in 1970
The USTA reports all harness racing wagering records broken in 1970. Pari mutuel betting at tracks reached 1,935,630,530 dollars, up from 1,819,965,781 dollars in 1969.
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Columbus, Ohio
U.S. Trotting Association
TV Movie Highlights List for Afternoon and Night
TV schedule lists multiple afternoon and late night films with title credits. Highlights include Beyond All Limits (1960) starring Jack Palance set in Mexico about a shrimp fisher discovering a painful family secret, The Rabbit Trap (1959) with Ernest Borgnine and David Brian, The Disorderly Orderly (1964) with Jerry Lewis and others, Weird Tales episode Reptilicus (1962) featuring a revived prehistoric monster, Samson in the Wax Museum (1963) with Santo and Enrique Rambal, Carry On Venus (1966) with Kenneth Williams and Jack Lord, plus actor notes from Hawaii Five-O on CBS.
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WSVA
Somerset
Graham “ Saint
Daniel the
Trap
Trek Boone
Avengers
Washington Lucy
NBC Nightly Petticoat
News
Evening News
Buck Owens
Dick van
Washington Dyke Show
Nanny and the Chaparral
The
Washington Spy
7 News
Samson
Jack Palance
Mexico
Ernest Borgnine
David Brian
Jerry Lewis
Susan Oliver
Glenda Farrell
Carl Ottosen
Santo
Enrique Rambal
Starlite Theatre
Kenneth Williams
Venus
Spanish Main
Admiral Nelson
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Lyndon B. Johnson
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
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Valley Ave
Declarer
North
NEW Trot Records
Lassie
Laramie
Reasoner
McHale's
Virginia
Jack Lord
CBS
China
Persia
Mediterranean
African
Magnavox
Winchester
Beetle Bailey
Winthrop
AMC
Blondie
Captain
Dagwood
Snoopy
Woodstock
Eagle Camp
RED Baron
Snuffy Smith
Loweezy
Priscilla
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