Show 8A Standard-Examin- FAMILY CIRCUS by Bil Keane Saturday September 17 1988 er DRABBLE by Kevin Fagan People Curators uncover Warhol jewel cache curators cache at the artist’s Manhattan townhouse Sotheby’s announced The value of the jewelry was put at $12 million But as last spring’s auction proved anything associated with Warhol is likely to sell for far more than its book NEW YORK (AP) — A after his death Andy Warhol has sprung another surprise: hundreds of diamonds sapyear-and-a-h- phires and other jewelry worth $12 million and found hidden in a file cabinet Curators uncovered the secret value Sotheby's said two were moving file cabinets at the townhouse in June when they discovered the jewels stashed in drawers The jewelry will be auctioned Dec 4 with proceeds going to the Andy Warhol Foundation false-botto- m COME ON 606 QUACK UK£ A DOCK I QUACK BOB UK£ — A DUCK Bridge and By B JAY the squeeze is a relatively simple contrivance that usually requires only three elements to make it successful Actually STEVE BECKER Kirg Features Syndicate North dealer Both sides vulnerable 1 NORTH A 62 S' AKQ7 0 Q985 A AK4 EAST WEST AQ87 J965 AAKJ1095 S' S' 1042 0 74 A 75 0 62 A 1 Q 1083 SOUTH A 43 S' 83 0 A K J 103 A J 96 2 The bidding: East South 1 S' Fa-s- s 4 0 Pass 2 5 North Declarer is in a poThese are: sition where he can win all the remaining tricks except one 2 He communicamust have two-wa- y tion with dummy when he leads the squeeze card late in the play 3 One defender (sometimes both) must have two suits to guard Thus in the present case Eleis met after West ment No cashes the K-of spades Declarer now has a club loser but his other ten cards are all winners Element No 2 is fully satisfied since there is exceptionally good West 0 0 2 A Opening lead — king of spades Some players think that a squeeze is just as incomprehensible as say Einstein’s theory of relativity A communication between the North and South hands Element No 3 is met because East must guard the queen of clubs as well as his heart length Let’s see how the squeeze actually functions Assume West leads a club at trick three taken with the king Declarer draws trumps and then cashes the ace of clubs Leary gets a very important part of the operation He next plays three more rounds of trumps discarding a club from dummy As a result of North has only the hearts while South's last four cards are the 3 of hearts and of clubs the “Is he the guy who’s lookin’ for an honest man?” -7 PEANUTS by Charles M Schulz 8-- J-- 9 But observe East’s dilemma as he also must come down to four cards On the last trump lead (called the squeeze card) he has of to discard from his hearts and queen of clubs He is bound to succumb A heart discard gives dummy four heart tricks a club discard makes South’s jack a trick The squeeze card thus demolishes East The squeeze would fail if declarer did not first cash the ace of clubs — because dummy’s ace would block the suit and prevent South from ever scoring the jack Element No 2 would be lacking — two-wa- y communication between the hands GARFIELD by Jim Davis The CLASSROOM OLYMPICS head start on death MARVIN by Tom Armstrong you FOLKS DON'T TO WORRY ABOUT THIS GUY HAVE LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sixties drug guru Timothy Leary said he’s signed up to have his head removed and frozen after he dies for possible resurrection but he admits the technology is “a long shot” “I don’t want to just go belly-u- p when my Blue Cross runs 'LH 'H 41 TH KOREA : I At A Glance NORTH KOREA v b 1 r WITH HIS RAP SHEET HE'S GONNA BE BOTHERING YOU ANYMORE 75 Miles F out” said the former Harvard psychology professor who once advised the youth of Ameiica to “tune in turn on and g drop out” with k7 CALVIN AND HOBBES by Bill Watterson ARE YOU mind-alterin- SURE THIS 1STHE YJAY? drugs Leary said Thursday he’s formalizing a $35000 agreement to have his head preserved for pos“cryonic susterity in pension” by the Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Riverside “It’s the second dumbest idea in the world” Leary said of the practice of freezing the recently dead “The first is that you go to the worms It's a long shot but it’s worth a try” Alcor is best known for a cry-oni- cs WDSX FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE by Lynn Johnston long-runni- NO WONDER MRRTRfl battle with authorities about whether an elderly woman client was actually dead when her head was surgically severed and immersed in liquid nitrogen A judge backed Alcor in its refusal to turn in the head for tests and the matter remains at a standoff Leary who recently has been appearing at colleges and nightclubs after years of relative obscurity said he has followed developments in cryonics since 1976 when he wrote a paper on 22 alternatives to “involuntary GkSSLlNG- PE Leader: President Roh O P L E Population: 41 million (1988 estimate) Nearly 25 of Korea’s total population lives in Seoul Tae-wo- o LAND SHbTOLDTHeM UtE KISSED SHE PRCBflBLV TOLDTReM eVefV dumb THING EJar SRIDTO HER RND I THOUGHT LIKED Me II 1 she - 'a I first-OLRS- TOOL S) !! Square miles: 38000 About the size of Indiana J E C O N O M Y GNP: $11 9 billion (1987 estimate) death” For his $35000 Leary who BEETLE BAILEY by Mort Walker Exports: $435 billion worldwide (1987 said he is perfecly healthy would become a member of the nonprofit Alcor foundation That gives him the right to have his head surgically removed after death and immersed in liquid nitrogen at minus 320 degrees estimate) Imports: $384 billion worldwide i j Fahrenheit i Alcor also freezes entire bodies j i j ' : j i CHESS QUIZ WHeNTHe! Went By Me— SHE'S irreversible but Leary said he couldn't afford the $100000 price Mainstream scientists scoff at cryonics but adherents believe the essence of a person’s mental or spiritual being resides physically in the brain RN' Her friends were Nationality: Korean Largest minority: Chinese (approximately 50000) Language: Korean English widely taught in high school Religion: Buddhism Christianity Confucianism Life Expectancy: Men 64 Women 71 (1983 estimate) government Official name: Republic of Korea Capital: Seoul (1987 estimate) Major Industries: textiles and clothing food processing chemicals steel electronics ship building The Won Currency: MILITARY BLONDIE by Young and Drake Manpower: (Army Navy Airforce Marines) 650000 US Forces: Approximately 42000 soldiers at 8 US military bases by Shelby Lyman yn no bo o n en nu uv ' 2 e TUMBLEWEEDS by Tom K Ryan s 9 I a WHITE GAINS A KNIGHT Him Note the queen-on-quee- O'O OVl sovchunj tpNVN 9N-- N I Standard-Examine- 391-771- 1 Handv n line-u- p 2 M Olympics offer students and teachers a unique learning opportunity A special Olympic Packet featuring language arts uncial studies and math activities is available from SEEK The r delivpacket also includes 40 copies of the ered to your classroom between September 18 and October 2 ( ost is so Io order call Lynne Goodwin or Steve I lit- - uonnjos ffiiiur tor tin Gold in i'dncation Triers rr i’ve hrd it WITH GirlSFTVJM now ON I’M 0USTGONNR HRNG With GUVS out the A VJUW DIDHt YOU BRING THE MAPS' |