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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1972
Page
3
Crossword clues include Jack and a variety of hints such as Wheeled vehicle Highland for one and Norse chieftain. Several entries reference rhythm and poetry, anatomy, and weights while other lines hint at artists, writers, and historic terms.
Pleasant Grove notes report a Capon Bridge Christian Church service by Miss Amy Lee Stockton and Miss Gould at 7 30 PM. Others visit, travel, and health updates appear, including Mrs Daisy Anderson recovering at home and several local families hosting guests and attending events.
White Hall reports good crowds at church services. Mr and Mrs Carter Luttrell visit Mrs Margaret Luttrell at home from the hospital. Local women take jobs at National Fruit and schools. New homes are being built in the community.
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a four spade overbid in rubber bridge. South faced likely losers outside trumps, with a singleton diamond and one spade for nine cards seen. The article notes overbidding tied to playing strength and ends with a remark about the Australian numbat having 52 teeth.
Includes Nelson’s Trafalgar victory of 1805, Aachen fall to Allies in 1944, women voting in France in 1945, Borlaug’s Nobel in 1970, 1960s Caribbean maneuvers, Pentagon landwar protests, and Nixon Court nominees Powell and Rehnquist in 1971.
A fragment of a bridge bidding sequence shows East and South with vulnerable positions. The text records an opening and responses in a double auction style, referencing suits and card ranks.
South ruffs the third club and ruffs in dummy with ace king three diamonds. He then cashes dummy's last trump to force West's singleton queen from Wests opening one heart two clubs sequence. South claims game and rubber, insisting the play was a deliberate read rather than a guess.
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