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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1959

Page

8

Finesse Depth Revealed In Becker Contract Bridge Lesson

In a South hand played as declarer, Becker analyzes a finesse against a missing five. After careful timing from hearts to diamonds, South wins with the ace and uses the ten to force a third heart finesse, eventually executing a four to nine sequence that yields seven tricks. The piece highlights strategic eye for remaining high cards after two suit leads.

Declarer West South

Stock Market Closing Prices List of Major Names

New York stock roundup shows varied gains and losses across industries. Highlights include American Tobacco 107 percent, American Tel and Tel 78 percent, and General Motors around 49 percent, with declines seen for several steel and rail names. Investors monitored industrials, chemicals, and transportation sectors for overall market direction.

Libbey Owens Ford Glass Martin Company Os de McGraw-Edison ACF Industrial Mead Corporation Air Reduction Monsanto Chemical Allied Chemical Montgomery Ward Allis Chalmers National Biscuit American Can National Dairy National Distillers National Steel American Electric Power New York Central American Tel & Tel Norfolk & Western American Tobacco Olin Mathieson American Water Works Owens Illinois Glass Paramount Armco Steel Penney J. C Ashland Oil Pennsylvania Railroad Atchison & Topeka Philip Morris Baltimore Gas & Electric Pittsburgh Plate Glass Baltimore and Ohio Plymouth Oil Bend Columbia Gas Storer Broadcasting Columbia Carbon Texaco Commonwealth Edison Twentieth Century Consolidated Natural Gas Union Carbide Consolidation Coal Union Pacific Continental Oil United Aircraft Curtis Wright United Carbon Disney Productions United States Rubber Douglas Aircraft United States Steel Dupont West Virginia Pulp & Paper Eastern Western Maryland Railway Eastman Kodak Westinghouse Electric Fairchild Engine Wheeling Steel Fedders Corporation Woolworth Firestone Youngstown Food Machinery Ford Motor Foremost Dairy General Dynamics General Electric General Foods General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Greyhound Gulf Oil Hercules Interchem International Nickel International Tel & Tel Island Creek Coal Wss Kaiser al Kennecott Copper

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A word list of crossword clues with across and down entries covering Jewish teacher serpent river bottom and many others including food fish, oak fruit, rowing implement, grain stalks and more.

Rice output in India hits record after rebound

India’s rice production rose 7 percent above the five year average to a new high of 29.7 million long tons in the latest 12 months. The prior record stood at 28.3 million tons, with per person availability at about 166 pounds yearly, or slightly under half a pound per day.

New Delhi

Tournament of Roses 71st anniversary noted

The message marks the 71st anniversary of the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena founded January 1 1889 originally named The Battle of Flowers. It notes football introduction in 1902 and hints at future personal flying saucers with a circular platform lifting pilot.

Daily Horoscope Snippet Aries to Pisces

The daily guide covers all twelve signs with brief counsel. Aries urges care in contacts, Taurus favors solitude, Gemini notes self focus, Cancer warns against being imposed upon, Leo suggests plunging into a new project, Virgo calls for self critique, Libra starts the year well, Scorpio cautions impulse, Sagittarius urges persistence, Capricorn feels press of pace, Aquarius advises tending own knitting, Pisces advises staying cool amid difficulty.

Aries Taurus Gemini

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