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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
11
The judge denounces the notion of federal court justice being for the rich and rules that unattended street food becomes public domain. Two men from a poor area admit taking several handfuls of beans spilled from a government nutrition train car, a raid on the national supply.
The page lists closing prices for numerous stocks with percentages, odds and abbreviations. A stray note mentions a 1,000 pound steer yielding about 3 percent of Porterhouse steaks and a couple of quirky lines about a doodle bug, a bent down 35, and a work unit 36.
The column advises patience during a potentially disappointing day with domestic tensions easing by Thursday. It cautions against triffes and urges persistence. It cites 1955 industry spending on plant and equipment near $29 to $35 billion and notes Edward Prince of Wales visit to New York on August 29, 1924 tied to his future royal renunciation twelve years later.
The page lists brief horoscopes for all signs with cautions about harmony, patience, and work focus. It urges Taurus to beware gossip, Cancer to avoid aimless worry, Leo to push through illness with effort, and Pisces to offer sympathetic advice.
In a Masters Championship deal South opened hearts then supported by North with two hearts. South's three heart bid invited a four heart response, but South won ten tricks by a clever diamond and trump play. Defenders could not recover after the opening lead and telescope tricks into one another.
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