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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

11

Record Setting Play Highlights Individual Championship

In a South dealer contract with no vulnerability, rian Marters delivers a defining bridge performance. The narrative recalls Sylvia Taft and her partner’s three spade bid misfire followed by a dramatic dummy reversal and flawless squeeze that sealed the result and left the author reflecting on Sylvia’s tactical mastery.

B. Jay Becker Rian Marters Digmonds Sylvia West Sylvie Yvon Ard

Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Listed

A crossword style clue list with numbers for Across and Down entries. Includes definitions for words such as Absorb, Absence, Poisoning, Attire, Bargains, and various proper nouns and technical terms.

Spencer Newspaperman Named Executive Secretary for GOP

Norman Laughlin of Spencer, editor of the Timed-Record, was named executive secretary of the minority Republicans in the West Virginia Legislature. House minority leader George H. Seibert Jr. announced the appointment, saying Laughlin would handle press relations for the GOP. Laughlin previously held a similar post in the 52nd Legislature under Gov elect Cecil H. Underwood.

Charleston Spencer Norman Laughlin George H. Seibert Jr Wheeling House Laughlin Cecil H. Underwood

Charleston Council Sets New Year Meeting Deadline

South Charleston city officials vow to end all council meetings by 10:30 p.m. each night in 1957 after the first January session closed early. Last year meetings often ran late into the night with few ending before midnight.

South Charleston W.va

Market closing prices and stock listings summarized

New York reports closing prices across a broad list of companies and sectors. Major names include Ford Motor Company, Coca Cola Co, General Electric, IBM, Texaco, and Pennzoil along with utilities, steel, oils, and chemical firms. Trading activity shows varied performance with several gains and losses across industries.

New York Ale ‘Corp Ford Motor A Foremost Aascondy Armoo Bt H . Goodrich Armour Goodyr Ashland Oil Atchisca Bard Bendix Beth Stl Roe Alrg Borg-Warn Bucyrus Erte Buld Co Cap Au Celan C Aod Chrys Coca Cola Co Nort Wess Sveswemme Nor Am Ava Lsd Ohio Owens Jill Pan Am Texas Co Penney JC Timk Ab Carbide Phil Storris Pac Phillips Pet Smiun Alre United United Corp Piym Mya Warner SM West Airt BMG Wes Elec Socony Oyor

Jayne Mansfield Divorce Sought by Husband in Dallas Suit

Paula Mansfield files suit in Dallas alleging pain distress from actress Jayne Mansfield. He seeks child support for their 5 year old daughter and cites marriage on May 6 1950 and separation on January 7 1955.

Dallas Jayne Mansfield Paula Mansfield Mansfield

Enquirer Editor Everett Boyd Dies in Cincinnati

Everett M. Boyd, 62, vice-president and editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer, died Monday. He led the newspaper and served as a key figure in its editorial direction.

Enquirer Cincinnati Everett M. Boyd The Cincinnati Enquirer

Finish High School at Home Diploma Offers

A free booklet promises a high school diploma from home for those who left school. Mail to AMERICAN SCHOOL, Dept BPL12, Ohio District Office, 79 Exvt State Street, Columbus 15, for the 3 page booklet.

American ‘School Dept Ohio State Street Columbus

Financial caution and workplace tensions rise in early day

The reader is urged to manage obligations and avoid new debts while noting potential planetary influences. Early-day friction with coworkers is expected but can improve if issues are discussed openly. The passage mentions Thomas Paine, the 1776 Common Sense pamphlet, and a reference to installment buying impacting independence and spending.

Thomas Paine France

Astrological Forecast Highlights For All Zodiac Signs

The Day Under Your Sign presents cautious guidance across the zodiac. Aries and Taurus advise careful, steady progress. Gemini warns against quarrels, while Cancer hints at possible financial missteps. Leo faces potential disruptive events. Virgo suggests following a hunch to reverse adverse conditions. Libra plans diversions for evening relief. Scorpio can leverage keen perception to counter setbacks. Sagittarius cautions against seeking too much advice, Capricorn prioritizes family over social ties, Aquarius warns about false claims, and Pisces foresees a bright future with intensified thinking.

Aries Taurus Gemini Atlaste Leo LISRA Scorpio Sagittarius Aquarius Coretet

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