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9780814318126

Bridging the Straits

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  • ISBN13:

    9780814318126

  • ISBN10:

    0814318126

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1985-08-01
  • Publisher: Wayne State Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Illustrations
xi
Foreword xiii
Prentiss M. Brown, Jr.
Preface xv
Bankers, Lawyers, and Politicians
In The Beginning
3(3)
The Innkeeper
6(7)
Luck Breeds Opportunity
13(5)
The Three Wise Men
18(6)
The Hunting License
24(5)
Van Ingen is Confident
29(11)
A Natural Disaster
40(6)
Emil Peltz Saves the Day
46(8)
A New Pitch
54(4)
Jim Abrams's Offer
58(6)
How Life Insurance Companies Provide Life
64(20)
Casting the Die
84(11)
The Last-Minute Bridge Block
95(5)
The Courtly Court
100(3)
The Twenty-Five Minute Bridge
103(5)
Sabotage!
108(5)
The Thirty-Foot Move
113(5)
A Huff and a Puff Was Not Enough
118(7)
Came the Day!
125(10)
What They Wrought
The Ultimate Cost
135(5)
One Picture Equals a Thousand Memories
140(5)
Green and White, Maize and Blue
145(4)
Power Plays and Politics
149(5)
Year-End Pieces
154(6)
The Bridge Walk Tradition
160(7)
Index 167

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