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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1960
Page
9
A dense OCR fragment presents crossword across and down clues followed by an extensive catalog of company names, percentages, and abbreviations. The readable items show standard puzzle prompts for words and many corporate entities with numeric symbols interspersed.
New York based AP stock roundup shows closing prices for major firms including National Biscuit National Distillers New York Central Norfolk and Western North American Aviation Olin Mathieson Owens Illinois Glass Paramount Penney Penn Glass Pennsylvania Railroad Philip Morris Pittsburgh Plate Glass Plymouth Oil Radio Corporation Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Socony Southern Pacific Southern Railway Sperry Rand Standard Oil Storer Broadcasting Texaco Union Carbide Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel Westinghouse Electric Wheeling Steel and others with percentage changes and price points.
A historical note recalls Virginia in 1639 issuing a crop surplus destruction order due to tobacco price collapse. Planters burned half the crop to avoid subsistence and debt problems. The text blends this with a modern prophecy column and stray advice for signs from Aries to Aquarius. The piece mixes analysis prompts with celestial guidance and warnings about risk.
In a three no trump by Becker, East leads a heart. South ducks, then wins the king to exploit endplay risks. If East shifts, declarer struggles. if East plays low, South gains only limited tricks. East’s jack play is justified by Rule of Eleven and defense planning.
Butch the mongrel living eight days with a transplanted heart was euthanized after developing an internal infection. Stanford University officials said the early death allows scientists to study the heart microscopically before infection worsens.
Ottawa officials say Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi of Japan will stop in Ottawa on January 21 while returning to Tokyo after signing the U S Japanese security treaty. The visit follows the treaty ceremony and marks a diplomatic stopover in Canada.
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