Page THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday November by Bill Schorr fW fm HEIR TO A OF WAS6 WW OUT OVER ah nw BORN LOSER by Art and Chip Sansom by Dick MR WIFE AMP CHILDREN VISITED THE FRANK ERNEST by Bob Thaves PHIPPS by Joseph MEEK by Howie Schneider ARE WORLD IS WILL GET Constructive relationships will be es tablished In the year ahead with several people youll meet through your work or career These associations will also help enhance your social standing SCORPIO Oct 24Nov You could wear out your welcome rather quickly today youre too assertive with your friends Pleasing not pushing should be your mode of behavior Scorpio treat yourself to a birthday gift SAGITTARIUS Nov 21 If you do not do things In accordance with your high standards today you might have an ambiguous experience where The loss could have the most Impact CAPRICORN Deo 22- J an 19 People who come on too strong today are likely to irritate you more than usual and theres a chance youll respond in kind Strive to avoid confrontations AQUARIUS Jan 20Feb Misun derstandings could develop today In a joint arrangement where there Is some thing of value at stake Both paf ties may have to make some adjustments PISCES Feb Although youre apt to analyze situations with reasonable care today you might still make bad Judgments owing to precon ceived opinions Be ARIES March 19 Even If asked today think twice before getting in the middle of a sticky problem of two pals This situation could be twisted around to make you look like the heavy TAURUS April 20May Try to skirt issues today you know from experience automatically and your mate at opposite poles It you both lock horns things could get nasty GEMINI May Companions will be willing to lend you a helping hand today provided you request them to do so in a polite manner If you are de manding you II be loll on your own CANCER June 21JuIy 22 Do lots of comparison shopping today if you are thinking about purchasing a costly Item Impulsive buying could deprive you of your best deal LEO July 23Aug 22 Be extremely careful today that you do not step on the toes of others In order to achieve your objectives If you are not consider ate someone may put their foot out and trip you up VIRGO Aug Sept 22 This is one of those days when your sharp critical faculties may be working overtime Un fortunately however what you see In others may be only their faults and not their virtues LIBRA Sept 23 Take a breather from commercial concerns to day and try to involve yourself in some of the other great things life has to offer Theres more to living than trying to earn a buck NEWSPAPER NORTH K WEST 4J72 4KQJ986 EAST J 2 A 5 SOUTH 4 A K 10 Vulnerable Both Dealer South South North Eait 14 2 Pass 3 4 3 Pass All pass Opening lead K A lesson in tinning By James One of the ways to beat a contract is to shorten the declarers trumps by forcing him to ruff Eventually declar er will run out of trumps before he has done everything needed to make his contract Even when you cannot re duce declarers trumps to fewer than yours forcing him to ruff can still be effective In todays deal South played in four spades after North jumped to game compensating for his earlier pussy footing Clubs were led and continued Declarer ruffed then played A K and a diamond East won the trick as West discarded a heart Declarer ruffed the club return and played a heart West won the ace and played still another club Declarer ruffed low in dummy East with the nine and South won in his hand with the trump He now had nothing better to do if he wished to make the contract than play of spades and hope both de fenders would follow Alas West was left with the lone trump and two more good clubs so declarer was down three Declarer played with too much abandon He should time things better After ruffing the second club he does better to play a low diamond The de fenders wIl play another club He ruffs and then plays a heart toward dummys king West can win and play another club if he likes but South can take the ruff in his hand cash of spades then get to dummy with the heart king to draw the last trump He can then take the remaining tricks with his AK9 of diamonds James books Jacoby on Bridge and Jacoby on Card Games written with bis lather the late Oswald Jacoby ire now available at bookstores Both are published by Pharos Books St NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE CELEBRITY CIPHER Cbrity CIpiMr cryptograms ara tram by Put and tetter In tor tooth NUBIG XI TZSGC TZ IQEWXJQ IKON XI CTSKXCQ IT YNCQGETBI ST NC N I I V G C J G INOBGV tenures jomne o si NOIimos