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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1955

Page

9

Timing misplay keeps declarer from small slam

Bridge hand shows South with 164 A 1053 K63 KJ8 5 KQ852 and two spades. North's two bids created tension. West’s neutral trump lead allowed declarer an edge that faltered after a series of misplays. South mishandled clubs and diamonds, losing control and failing to ruff clubs with dummy, ending in a costly defeat for the declarer.

Declarer South West Fast East East Could Not Lead Trumps, and Declarer

Across and Down Word Puzzle Clue List

A compact set of crossword style clues arranged by across and down entries including 4 across 9 clues and 66 down clues with terms for bones animals metals fabrics and titles. Answers range from anatomy and geography to common objects and social roles reflecting a standard puzzle grid style.

Network Programs Time Zone Note

Station listings explain time standards and adjustments for eastern central mountain zones. It notes that some stations shift relay times to fit local schedules and that last minute changes are not included in listings.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Apr 12

A compiled schedule lists TV and radio programs across CBS ABC and local channels for Tuesday evening. It covers news, dramas, comedies, game shows, and musical programs with hosts and segments such as News and Commentary, The Eddie Fisher Show, Dragnet, Jack Gregson, and Fibber and Molly.

Cbs Yukon Abc-East Abe Cbs Cbbs Mbe Mba Abe the Charaliers Cba Mbs Eddie Fisher Mbae Jack Gregson Treasury Dragnet Abe John Steele Radio Theatre Ebs Sammy Kaye Abe News & Story Bing Crosby Amos Andy Platterbrains Abe Dance Orchestra Abe Music Gheat Gildersleeve Washington Cbas Newa & Varietica Aill Nets

Betty Furness Seeks Dramatic Roles Within Studio One Budget

Betty Furness, set for April 18 on Studio One, plans more dramatic work but stays tied to her sponsor funded kitchen persona. She has a new exclusive three year contract with her sponsor, allowing 12 guest shots yearly, and says money and appetite for stable work shape her choices. She notes a clash between dramatic parts and her ongoing commercial role, with her April 17 appearance in Affairs of State fitting her needs.

New York Betty Furness Studio One Sport Ser Betty

Traffic Study Jobs Open Through State Agency

Men to conduct a statewide traffic study April 14 to July 14 to assess toll roads and limited access highways will be hired via local employment offices. Cabell S. Davis says interview stations will host interviews a few days before the survey begins, with Coverdale and Colpitts, a New York firm, conducting the recruitment and survey.

Charleston Cabell S. Davis Coverdale and Colpitts New York

Army Crime Lab Tests Scraps Of Evidence Sent From World Over

FRANKFURT Germany April 9 The American lift and run car that killed a German pedestrian was old It had been painted 13 times At the scene U S Army investigators found little beyond a chip of paint from the fender They sent it to the Army s crime laboratory here for analysis Technicians tested the 13 layers and identified the car The owner was quickly arrested He was convicted of manslaughter The Frankfurt lab one of three in the world in Tokyo and Camp Gordon Ga has handled nearly 3 000 cases in the last year Its sole mission is to report findings not to convict yet its reports often determine guilt or innocence of suspects

Frankfurt Germany U.S. Army Army Rou Tokyo Military Police School Camp Gordon Frankfurt Laboratory Europe North Africa

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