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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1957
Page
4
A garbled worksheet lists cryptic clues with numbered items and partial words such as Pigpen Ball Fry and Snapping, aiming at across and down entries. It reads like a puzzle page with scattered phrases including beetle, Greek letter, Merganser, corrode, evergreen, volcanic vehicle earth, and many incomplete clue fragments.
The article analyzes bidding options after North opens 2 clubs and South responds 2NT, then North passes. It discusses six notrump and minor-suit contracts, noting that two notrump shows strength and that a jump to 6NT or 3NT may be obligatory depending on distribution. Three spades and three notrump possibilities are explored, with South’s hand shaping the final contract uncertainty.
In Wenatchee Kenneth Hooper nearly tests a repaired pistol beside a bank when a burglar alarm rings. He steps back inside to avoid misinterpretation by responding officers amid tense moments and concern over how the scene would be interpreted.
The California Department of Fish and Game and the Federal Fish and Wildlife Service partner on an experimental planting program for New England cherrystone clams in California waters to study adaptation and potential aquaculture benefits.
An OCR style stock closing list shows numerous company names and fractions, including Allied Chems, DuPont, Ford Motor, General Electric, Kroger, Monsanto, Texaco, Pan Am, and Westinghouse among others, with varied share figures and percentage hints. The fragment showcases a dense market snapshot with multiple entities and prices across industries and exchanges.
Army Ordnance Center cuts tape with a 150 inch consolidated data tape idea by Mrs Ruby Fideh. The plan streamlines information flow from ordnance posts and reduces paper and workload across multiple posts.
A 44 year old man described as a boyish Tarzan thief looted food and clothing stores in Alexandria, stealing about $600 in staples and supplies. Police say he cached the goods in tree huts and caves with plans to live like the jungle hero.
The column notes a benefic cycle continuing with focus on family community and social affairs. It urges seekers to attract influential business figures with worthwhile offers and flags attention on future prospects and congenial social plans. Government spending trends show rise into fiscal 1956, with 26 billion dollars spent previously and an expected 28 billion.
Our first military prison was established ninety six years ago and staffed from the start. Located on an offshore Florida island, it was named Fort Jefferson and served to limit liberty as a key military facility.
Aries urge prompt action to turn ideas into financial gain while Taurus advises saving and prudent spending. Gemini urges family outreach. Cancer urges ingenuity to overcome annoyances. Leo seeks royal trend assistance and repayment prospects. Virgo notes prestige matters and Aquarius expects opportunities. Pisces urges realistic considerations before changes.
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