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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1955
Page
9
A compact list of across and down crossword clues including definitions for items such as load milkfish and pagan god and down clues like acid fruits idolize and gift, formatted as a single, readable clue catalog.
In this bidding fragment West opens clubs and East, after careful counting, passes then later expands to 3 Diamonds before West safely passes, leaving East wishing for a faster 2 Hearts bid. The discussion centers on choosing the right rebid to force game and avoid lost points, with North facing a 2 Spades opening and South’s 3 No Trumps response.
An advisory explains time zone adjustments for network programs. It notes EST, PST and other zones adjust by one hour for central, mountain regions and acknowledges local stations may alter relay times. Last minute changes aren’t reflected.
Radio grid lists programs from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM including News and Commentary, dramas, comedies, and musical shows. Notable items include Dragnet, Stop the Music, Bing Crosby, Amos and Andy, Dance Orchestra, and the Army Hour with various network affiliations.
The West Virginia Senate advanced a proposal to place on the ballot a vote of the people on women serving on juries. The House recessed for Rush D. Holt funeral as delegates-elect from Lewis County were honored. The joint resolution passed 27 to 1.
George Liberace says he and pianist brother Lee will continue as a team despite his solo appearances. He notes a recent rest helped Lee and mentions two more TV shows and a radio show completed. A Warner Brothers film starring Liberace is scheduled for May production.
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Geoffrey Fisher defended the Church of England ban on weddings for divorced people in an official pamphlet. Dissenting clergymen countered that second marriages need not be sinful and urged reconsideration of the church stance. Also noted is a Canadian born Japanese apprentice jockey, Trom Uyeyama, who will ride this winter at Hialeah.
Only Sen. Ballard of Mercer cast a negative vote as lawmakers advance a proposal to a public vote in the 1956 election. The measure seeks broad changes to the state system and will face the electorate for final approval.
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