Let's Face It Card Players Stir Debate on Women and Bridge
NY expert Peter A Leventritt argues women can compete but lack stamina for long, grueling tournaments. He notes five or six top women among about 100 leading players, cites his and Dick Kahn’s world title win, and describes the Card School in midtown started last February with a staff including John R Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Heimer
Central Press
New York
Peter A. Leventritt
Dick Kahn
Washington, D.C
Leventritt
Kahn
Leventrité
America
Naples
John R. Crawford
Crawford
T Yous
Canasta
Dridge
Radio Free Europe Burns Through Communist Curtain From Munich
The AP reports Radio Free Europe in Munich staffs 700 workers across 11 studios with expansion to Poland. RFE, funded by private American donations, broadcasts to reveal Soviet lies and supports refugees. Guards, credentials, and security checks accompany reporters and staff amid pressure from communist regimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. O''Malley
Munich
Germany
Kremlin
Radio Free Europe
RFE
Prague
Communist Party
Hungary
Crisade For Freedom
Poland
Radio Free
Europe
West
Valka
Pne
Czechoslovakia
Treasury Favors Ban on Agents
Senator Ferguson accuses the Treasury of stretching rules to let former Internal Revenue chief Joseph D. Nunan represent tax clients. Treasury officials back a clear prohibition and note Congress declined a 1936 proposed bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Ferguson
Joseph D. Nunan
The
Revenue Bureau
Department
Sam
Congress
Toll Roads Debated as Principle But Possible Fix for Highways
Traffic experts increasingly consider toll roads as a potential solution to highway shortages. The piece cites six states already operating toll roads, several others enacting permits, and mixed support from AAA and other groups. It notes high costs, debt limits, and studies from Brookings and UC Berkeley, with the Pennsylvania Turnpike as a long-standing example.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Maine
Oklahoma
Fee
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
California
Georgia
Florida
Maryland
North Carolina
AAA
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Users Conference
U. S . Bureau of Roads
Brookings Institution
Bureau of Public Administration
University of California
Nighttime revelations test old bonds in a quiet household
In a late night scene Donald wrestles with unspoken love for Anne while Edna Boanerowski arrives injured after a car accident. Dr Alcock and a concern for Edna reveal a tense town ties and a rising sense of danger as Wick's Saloon becomes a waypoint toward more trouble.
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Palmeron
Palmerton
Mr. Kent
Edna
Nick
Thomas Alcock Fromj
Edith
Dr. Alcock
Edna Bo Frowsi
Doc
Wag
Atwood
Donald
Edna Boane
Rowski
Hir
Wick’s
Funeral Announcements from Oxford and Sophia
Mrs Lilly Ashley Wipperman aged 62 died in Oxford Michigan on February 23 funeral at First Baptist Sophia February 26 at 2 p m Rev Dewey Wilson officiating burial in Jessup Cemetery Sophia pallbearers named flower girls provided by First Baptist Church Sunday School. Laura Bailey age 73 died at daughter’s home Beckley February 23 funeral February 27 at 2 p m First Baptist Church Sophia Rev Dewey Wilson assisted by Rev Charles Walker burial Sunset Memorial Park pallbearers listed flower girls to be supplied by church.
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Ashley Ashley
Lilly
Bill Polk
Oakford Crutchfield
Roy Allen
Joe Eddins
June Adams
3Uster Hampton
First Baptist Church
Sophia
Loanee Bailey
Laura
Harvey Martin
Street
Beckley
Williams
Mikey Basham
Dewey Wilson
Charles Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
Henry Smith
Joe McElyen
J. M Whalling
A. D. Sanders
Welton Stinette
Dan Bowman
Wiliams Funeral
Farley Farley
Louis
Bud
Mankin Avenue
Keyser Fineral
Methodist Temple
Snyder
Carolin A. Hillman
American Legion
American’ Legion
Woodrow Vines
Orin
Vines
Tom Shrewsbur
Shrewsbury
Raymond Smith
Jimmy Vines
Donald Vines
Methodist Church
DY Keyser Funeral
Phillips Phillips
Martha Stewart
Johnston Street
Keyser Funeral
Leonard Phillips
Alvini J. Cook
E. I. Hill
Blaine Marshall
Kelly Stewart
Oley Stewart
Fred Walker
Walter Walker
Glen Williams
Ernest Sorvell
Garland Phillips
James Tolliver
Byron Philips
Bil Phillips
Forrest Stewart
Loy Goddard
Leland Phillips
Scott Goode
Walter Stewart
L. Cook
Keyser Funeral Home
James Paul Sauls
Bolt
Mullens Hospital
Allen Cemetery
Caffee Funeral Home
Smith Smith
Orvin A
Firero
Rose Funeral
Church of God
Jonden
Harvey Todd
Elmer Roark
Thad_ Midkiff
George
Sheets
Gene McGraw
Willing Workers Band
Jonben
John, Ralicon
Herbert Smith
Spurgen Lilly
Lewis Meadows
Johnny Webb
Joe, Elmore
Smiths Curidan
A. G. C. Murphy Co
W. T. Grant Co
Combs
Washington St
Charleston
W. Va
Stephan
High Point Curb
Bradley
Kalahar
Beckley Hotel
Golden Key Coffee Company
Pomerleau
Sandra Lane
Dept. 5
Chancellor Ave
Newark
N. J
Obituary notices and funeral details from Beckley area
Local notices list multiple deaths with funeral plans including dates times and locations. Names mentioned include Martha Stewart Phillips and Orvin A. Smith among others, with churches, cemeteries, pallbearers, and funeral homes noted. Burial details and service arrangements are provided for several individuals.
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Raleigh Register
John BR. Crawford
Card School
Thorn
Joe Stalin
Commie Curtain
U. S
National Highway Users Conference
American Automobile Association
Alice Ross Coluer
Andir Donald
Virginia
Philip
Anne
Barth
Earth
Constante
Kent
Tbem
Young
Williams Funeral Home of
Sutton
George Monaghan
Arnold Schuster
Willie Sutton
Schuster
Monaghan
Rose Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Sal’ Willis Branch
Whca? Industries
Daniels
W. A. Callahan
Dial
Montgomery Ward
Nash Campbell
W. BE. Harvey
Call Vergil Clark
Earl H. Hendrick
Milton Young
J. B. Thomas Dial
Raleigh Insuran
Jack Nuckels
Sutphia
Lilly Building
Beckley Dial
le Danese
H. McIntyre
Arthur Murray
Paramount Studio
Hollywood
McIntyre
Main St
Cohen Drug
KODAK
Virgil
Gene H. Church
HC Kinzer
Berkley
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
ADIOS
Brigg
J. J Lamb
Second Ave
Wright
Foster
Foster Hardware
Cremens
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Bill Helsel
Sox
Notleean JR
Cam Thompson
Capes
Wales
Munsey
IM Huffman
Piney View
Ewing
Boyd
Kabee
Valley Drive
Valleyee
North Kanawha
J. T. Gunter
Brotespury
Burnside
Clear Creek
U.S
P. O
Caro
Lina
Neville St. Beth
Naw
Steve Chappo
US Sri
Alan Kirk
Russia
Moscow
John V. Schulte
South
Mirrors Beckley Glass CO
N. Oakwood
Alex N. Breckinridge
Raleigh Glass & Mirror, Inc
G. L. Feltte
Mgr
City Ave
Beckley Ice Creare
Eccles
Sial Beckley
Post-Herald & Register
Register
Post-Herald
Beckley Newspapers
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