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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1959

Page

9

Sun Dispatches Begin Civil News by Cable in 1858

The New York Sun on August 26, 1858, received the first news dispatch by cable announcing the treaty of peace among China England and France. In 1960 about 160000 enumerators will work on the census beginning April 1 with an expected cost of 118 million and a population estimate of 180 million.

The New York Sun China England France

Zodiac guidance for Aries to Pisces across a tense week

The Sun sign column offers brief traits for each sign. Aries suggests sunny visits to a shut-in, Taurus urges perseverance on a stalled project, Gemini links security to a partner, Cancer about persuading others, Leo to audit assets, Virgo to work with influences, Libra to finish tedious tasks, Scorpio to curb troublesome desires, Sagittarius to respect others, Capricorn to stay responsible, Aquarius to avoid negative influences, and Pisces to ease home tensions.

Stock Market Closing Prices and Spring Exhibition Notes

NY AP reports close values for numerous industrials and utilities led by General Electric and Ford at week end. The list includes Allied Am Can Coca Cola General Motors and Westinghouse with mixed percentages and several railroads and oil firms. During Florida spring exhibition season the Yankees hit 24 home runs to 10 by rivals.

Ford Motor Foremost Dairy General Dynamics General Electric General Foods General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Greyhound Gulf Oil Hercules Powder Inter Chem Florida Yankees

Courtroom drama in bridge misplay verdict announced

The trial centers on a four heart contract in a Becker bridge hand. South contends hard luck with East holding the spade ace while North accuses South of misplay, claiming the hand was a laydown if played differently. The jury finds South guilty as charged.

Declarer South East West North

Crossword Puzzle Answers Across and Down Clues

A compact listing of across and down clues with answers likely from a historical newspaper puzzle format. Includes terms for artful language, tools, flora, mythic figures, and common household items, designed to fill a standard crossword grid.

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