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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
10
Answers to five bridge problems discuss bids from South with specific hands. Q1 advocates a three diamond raise, Q2 recommends four hearts, Q3 favors four hearts with strong heart tone, Q4 suggests a three hearts cue-bid path after passes, and Q5 results in four hearts with hearts supported and partner expected to contribute points.
The dialogue explains overcalls and doubles in response to partner bids. In the first hand South with AQ84 AKI763496 should double to show strength. diamonds offer a path if clubs or hearts appear. In the second hand with K85y llub, bid two hearts rather than three to avoid overvaluing the hand.
Greenbrier Military School in Lewisburg West Virginia crowned its band led by Cadet Capt. Ben H. Jones of Stone Kentucky as honor company of the year during the final dress parade. Lt Col Edmund C Stone presented two medals for leadership and scholarship to Jones and Sam Wiersteiner of Lewisburg. West Virginia Reserve Officers Association official Col Weston L Blanchard distributed awards for marksmanship, best drill, physical training and intramural rifle among cadets including Wirt Duff James German James Hadley Alex Whitaker Ronald Snyder and others.
Tokyo reports the imperial household purchased a 921,500 Rolls Royce to replace the old car used by Emperor Hirohito for 20 years. The old Rolls will still be used in Tokyo parades as residents expect to see him in it.
NBC Matinee Theater host John Conte headlines a week of performances on WHIS TV Channel 6 from 2 to 3 pm. Conte plays Bachelor Father in today’s teleplay as Gertrude Berg Roddy McDowall Don Keefer Constance Ford appear with other ratings.
A country girl Abigail Lewis comes to New York to work for an advertising agency. She dazzles city slickers with surprising savvy while Terry Major and his wife guard her from urban pitfalls. Ichabod Lewis heads Vermont Apple Growers Association and accompanies Abigail.
Dear No Sun God writes about a wife who sunbathes in bikini and tight dresses, drawing male attention and provocation from neighbors. The columnist suggests a tough husband approach, warns of public embarrassment, and notes the wife looks good in a bikini while acknowledging seasonal limits.
More than 800 candidates for degrees will be conferred at Virginia Tech’s 85th graduation exercise at Miles Stadium next Sunday. Dr. Irvin Stewart of West Virginia University will deliver the address, and VPI President Walter S. Newman will confer the degrees. Names listed by hometown or county include graduates in civil, industrial, electrical engineering, business administration, agriculture, geology, and education from Mercer, Wythe, Smyth, Dickenson, Buchanan, Bland, and other counties.
James Owens a labor gang foreman was sentenced to six months for drunk driving and perverting the course of justice by wearing a courtroom wig at Old Bailey. The wig, reserved for judges and attorneys, aimed to obscure his identity during proceedings.
James H. Anderson of Pembroke Virginia recently completed a home study training program in television and radio servicing and graduated from DeVry Technical Institute in Chicago Illinois.
A vintage ad offers Printed Pattern 9093 for children's shirts and shorts in sizes 3 to 10. Instructions promise simple directions and quick sewing. Send fifty cents plus five cents for first class mail to Marian Martin via Daily Telegraph in New York, with name address zone size and style number.
Crochet directions for two daimy Collies 21 and 12 inches, pattern 813. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for matching. Daily Needlecraft Dept, PO Box 168 Chelsea Station New York NY. Free patterns offered to readers and Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book 1947 preview.
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