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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

12

Ground Broken For Brass and Iron Works Plant

Powhatan Brass and Iron Works broke ground at Rawson for an automated plant to cost about 1.5 million dollars. The facility near the existing plant will be among the nation’s largest and most modern. Powhatan, now merged with Automatic Sprinkler Corp. of America, makes firehose nozzles and related parts and already employs about 100 workers.

Charles Town UPI Rawson Powhatan Brass and Iron Works Powhatan Automatic Sprinkler Corp., of America

Acres Bought To Expand Camp Dawson Near Kingwood

The West Virginia state armory board announced the purchase of 1,017 acres to triple the land area of Camp Dawson, a military reservation near Kingwood in Preston County. The purchase enlarges the camp and expands its capacity for training and operations.

Truck Train Collision Kills 18 Year Old in Teays Valley

A truck train collision near Winfield claimed the life of Diane Kellogg, 18, of St. Albans, while two companions, Edward Burns Jr. 18 and Chester Talbott Jr. 17 of St. Albans, suffered non serious injuries. All were traveling toward Winfield when the crash occurred off West Virginia Route 34 in Teays Valley, Putnam County. The camp previously held 433.5 acres.

Winfield UPI Diane Kellogg St. Albans W. Va Teays Valley Putnam County Edward Y. Burns Jr Chester Talbott Jr

Bridge tale of misfiring slam and Pete’s safe play

In a bridge hand Jacoby on North takes the setting trick in spades but declares a failed attempt to salvage a grand slam. The narrative contrasts pessimistic Pete who would have run the hand with careful safety, while South misreads and attempts a spade ruff and a later trumps sequence that cannot make the contract. The problem asks how to proceed after partner opens four no trump following bidding.

South Trumps Pete East West

Crossword Clue List From The Hot Items Edition

A numbered word puzzle hints various answers from Coney Island to a river in Siberia and a U S president. It includes clues such as Arkansas city scene of action small chapel and a bishop’s term with geographic and historical references.

Arkansas Sardinia Africa Julie

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