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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

11

Almanac Bank Robber Gunned Down in Philadelphia

James Hughey, 40, paroled last May from a 50 to 100 year sentence, was shot and killed by a police stakeout during a savings and loan bank robbery. An accomplice fled with about $5,300 as two plainclothes officers fired on the robbers at the door. Hughey, wounded, was in critical condition at Philadelphia General Hospital.

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Cantor’s bold six clubs in rubber bridge hand analysis

Augusta Cantor from New York recalls a rubber bridge hand where West’s four spades stunned her as she started with two clubs then pursued five clubs. She ducks a diamond discard, cashes ace king hearts, and finally wins a spade ruff while aiming for a diamond discard. The columnist notes Cantor’s courage and asks what to do after partner bids six diamonds showing one king.

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