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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1955
Page
9
South-North bidding errors in contract bridge lesson
Josephine Culbertson analyzes a South dealer, both sides vulnerable deal. West leads heart fourth highest, East covers queen. The article questions bidding choices after South's club raise and North's three spades, arguing a safe game in clubs or a four hearts cue bid could have reached a game, and examines why the final contract failed.
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West
East
Declarer
South
Hearts
North
Time zone note affects radio relay schedules
Eastern Local Time and regional hour conversions are outlined. Subtract one hour for central, two hours for mountain. Some stations adjust relays to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Aug 23
Radio program lineup for August 23 features news, sports, and entertainment across networks. Highlights include Eddie Fisher Show, Dragnet, Fibber and Molly, Bing Crosby, and Dance Orchestra segments with alternating commentary and news briefs.
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One Man's Family
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Red Benson
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John Steele
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Newa & Story
Bing Crosby
Amon'n Andy
Cha Platterbraina
Mbe
Crunch and Des television series and Kenton music on CBS TV
NBC plans a Crunch and Des series based on Wylie's popular stories with Bermuda filmed scenes and approval from author Philip Wylie. CBS TV seeks human interest in Music by Kenton, featuring Lena Horne Oscar Levant Hoagy Carmichael Cab Calloway and debuting Lillian Briggs.
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Steel profits surge as stock market stalls on Wall Street
New York reports zooming steel industry profits and high order backlogs driving near capacity output, sparking higher prices with unions gaining wage boosts. Oil earnings also solid, while investor focus shifts to stock splits and satellites. U S Steel leads with large gains. Bethlehem and Republic show strong percent increases. Pittsburgh Steel jumps from 318000 to 2574000.
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