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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1968

Page

13

Almanac notes and naval marriage case headline feature

The Almanac for February 19, 1968 notes a space of historical events from 1922 to 1965 and includes a British note on King Constantine. Also covered is a US Navy court martial for sailors marrying Scottish girls without permission, with sentences withheld, and a bridge column discussing common "hog" tendencies and four spades versus no trump strategy.

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Bridge problem explores best line after a Blackwood bid

The article poses a bridge puzzle where after a pass by South and a bold sequence from West and East, the opener must decide the optimal response. It hints that the right call may involve showing a five spade support to the king or seeking a grand slam, with the twist of partner passing and East bidding diamond. The solution is promised tomorrow.

Toxa Blackwood

X Marks the Spot Across Puzzle Clues From Historic Page

A fragmented OCR puzzle page lists various clues and garbled phrases across multiple entries. It mentions terms like illumination unit, Shakespearean heroine, and Philippine island with stray letters and odd spellings embedded.

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