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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1955
Page
9
South with 17 high cards and a 1NT opening reached game after North supported. West leads spades, then a tense defense unfolds with diamond and heart cashing, East holds tough on spade eight and hearts, later clubs and spades shift, and East ultimately wins the present lead returning a club.
Eastern Local Time guidance explains subtracting hours for central and mountain zones and notes that last minute program changes cannot be included. It mentions local stations may adjust relay times to fit focal schedules and warns about time changes.
A dense 24 hour radio lineup lists news programs, commentary, dramas, comedies, music, and variety shows. Notable items include News & Commentary segments, Dragnet, Fibber and Molly, Amos n Andy News, and Eddie Fisher Show, with multiple affiliations such as abe, mba, and CBS.
Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe is reportedly asked to headline a planned NBC TV drama series in The Brothers Karamazov. Producer Albert McCleery said she would not be paid Hollywood salaries, and there was no immediate reply from Monroe or 20th Century Fox.
TV star Janet Blair, a versatile dancer singer and actress from Altoona Pennsylvania, discusses her career from stage to screen. She recalls Hollywood typing early roles and turning down a high weekly contract to pursue stage work. Blair emphasizes making television engaging despite its cold screen and notes her upcoming Venus TV adaptation and current Dallas state fair run.
New Delhi reports direct ties between India and Portugal ended as Lisbon closes its legation here. Portugal asked Brazil to represent it in future contacts with India amid disputes over Indian claims to Portuguese settlements.
HOLLYWOOD Actress VanEssa Brown and her husband Dr. Robert A. Franklyn announced a reconciliation. She said yesterday she will seek dismissal of the divorce petition filed last April. The Franklyns married in 1950 and separated last year.
Crossword puzzle clues list with Across and Down entries including solutions and reference to Yesterday’s puzzle. Contains multiple generic terms and specific word prompts such as Finished, Liquors, Humming bird, Ocean steamers, Witnessed, and others across and down.
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