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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1964

Page

9

Weird seven spades hand shocks Summer Nationals

In the 1964 Toronto Summer Nationals Men’s Pair event a seven spade contract produced the largest swing under current rules. East doubled seven spades. South redoubled. One West led a diamond for 2930 points while another West led a spade to set seven tricks for a 14400 point penalty.

Toronto East South

Sensens Q The bidding has been West North East

Bridge puzzle in which West opens and East overcalls. South holds a 4 7 5 4 3 hand and must decide after two clubs by West and passes by N and E. The problem asks for the best bid after the sequence and notes the answer will be given tomorrow.

West

Weasel words and future campus lecture access

Theodore Roosevelt is credited with origin of weasel words. Timid phrasing saps force from speech. Future prospects: students may soon hear professors remotely by dialing a code to connect to the college’s electronic tions center from their dorm rooms as lectures broadcast.

Theodore Roosevelt

Aries to Pisces Horoscope Versus 1964 Outlook

The column lists daily zodiac guidance for each sign from Aries March 21 to April 19 through Pisces February 20 to March 20. It notes last minute changes, caution on shopping, relationship tweaks, dreams fulfilled unexpectedly, emotional signals, friendship support, health checks, careful driving, improving health, distant phone interruptions, and Christmas gratitude with New Year wishes, dated 1964 by Publishers Newspaper Syndicate.

Aquarius

Almanac Highlights and Historical Notes for December 28

Almanac entries list Woodrow Wilson born in 1856 and Iowa’s statehood in 1846. Highlights include 1945 pledge of allegiance recognition, 1963 Berlin travel proposal, and a 1846 Iowa admission. Also notes celestial positions and notable sayings from Roosevelt era.

United Press International Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Woodrow Wilson

Crossword Clue Fragment Featuring Irish Terms

A compact puzzle fragment lists clues including Wearing of the Green Mavourneen one who suffix Tra vium Bitter vetch Participial suffix Dry comb form Pie for example East State Fr Relaxed state Irish pre funeral gathering four leg partner French alas Irish DOWN.

Capacity and human adaptability in historical context

The 46,000-ton tanker is based on long ton capacity at 2,240 pounds per ton. A quoted line frames man as a pliable being who grows accustomed to everything, reflecting a broader dialogue on human adaptability within historical commentary.

Origins and oil claims in a single note

The text asserts that the Ainu are a race of white men claimed as Japan’s first inhabitants and ties this to beliefs about being among the oldest peoples, while also stating that Kuwait possesses the world’s greatest oil reserves.

Japan Australia Earth Kuwait

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