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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

8

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Lists

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Notrump or suit openings for five bridge hands

Hand 1 opens one notrump showing 16 to 18 balanced. Hand 2 opens one diamond despite nt values. Hand 3 opens one club due to lack of a clear suit and to keep bidding low. Hand 4 opens one club to allow spade later and avoid rebid problems. Hand 5 opens four spades to force defense and possibly penalize a weak pair while aiming for best contract.

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Almanac January 6, 1961 historical notes

The United Press International Almanac for Friday January 6 1961 lists notable events on this day in history including Martha Custis Washingtons marriage to George Washington in 1759 Carl Sandburg born in 1878 New Mexico statehood in 1912 Theodore Roosevelts death in 1919 and Paavo Nurmi setting two world records in 1925 at Madison Square Garden The entry also notes the moon phase and notable celestial bodies and ends with a Carl Sandburg quote about hope.

United Press International Mars Venus Martha Dandridge Custis Daniel Parke Custis George Washington Carl Sandburg New Mexico Union Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay N.Y Paavo Nurmi Square Garden New York

Millard Fillmore’s birth noted in future tech tease

An old column mixes forecasts with a birthday note for Millard Fillmore born January 7, 1800. It hints at limited schooling until age 15, then becoming president after Taylor’s death. The piece also imagines future laundry via electronic vibration that cleans clothes without ironing.

Millard Fillmore U.S Taylor

Daily Horoscope Aries to Pisces for March signs

Aries: March 2 to April 19 brings a hectic spell with pleasing results. Taurus: April 20 to May 20, dine somewhere new for a mood lift. Gemini: May 21 to June 21, good time to make postponed contacts. Cancer: June 22 to July 21, favorable for personal ventures with daring. Leo: July 22 to Aug 21, help friends facing trouble. Virgo: Aug 22 to Sept 22, a sudden plan change may be needed. Libra: Sept 23 to Oct 22, daydreaming may waste time but you wake up. Scorpio: Oct 23 to Nov 21, anticipation of a gay evening keeps up spirits. Sagittarius: Nov 22 to Dec 21, think before you speak or act to avoid regrets. Capricorn: Dec 22 to Jan 20, avoid rash statements you must back up. Aquarius: Jan 21 to Feb 19, shop for linens appliances and furniture. Pisces: Feb 20 to March 20, don't get excited about a likely nonevent.

Taurus Gemini Scorpio Sagittarius

Wall Street sees strength in noncyclical groups says WC&S

Wall Street research from Winslow, Cohn & Stetson identifies small number of non cyclical sectors as ballast during a general downturn. Food, tobacco, natural gas, finance, coal firms like Peabody, and American Tel & Tel lead conservative gains alongside government bonds, signaling uneven market outlook. Stock picks include Air Products from Walter Gutman and machinery stocks from Investors Advisory Institute. Dow Jones may top its 1961 peak later in the year, says Martin Gilbert.

New York UPI Winslow, Cohn & Stetson Peabody American Tel & Tel Martin Gilbert van Alstyne, Noel & Co

Missionary Aim Beyond Converts Drives Growth in Lagos

In Lagos Nigeria the Rev Michael Dempsey superior of a Roman Catholic mission argues that training native priests and church leaders is the core task for missionaries not merely winning converts. He says focusing only on sacraments and conversions delays church establishment in new lands.

Lagos Nigeria Michael Dempsey

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