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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1955
Page
9
A compact crossword style clue set with numbered hints and a partial bridge style rubric. Entries include bridge score terms poem hire and various definitions, plus a final note on pass moves 2 Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5NT Pass.
Barclay analyzes flashy Blackwood with cue bidding against the opponents suit and details three West bidding sequences in a bridge problem. The discussion contrasts responses to double and 2-Spades and ends with a puzzle about maximizing score after a diamond lead against 4 Hearts.
Elk Horn Coal Corp of Charleston announced the sale of coal acreage in Kentucky for 1.3 million dollars. The sale covers about 32 million tons within 15,000 acres, with over 29 million tons mined previously. President W. W. Goldsmith said 1954 showed a loss but improvement is expected in the year.
Living algae are discovered in pools of hot water at Yellowstone Park where water temperatures reach 185 degrees Fahrenheit.
A station schedule notice explains time references in Eastern Standard Time and how Central and Mountain zones are offset. It notes local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules and that last minute changes cannot be included.
A compact listing of programs across CBS ABC and NBC networks for the night, including news, dramas, variety shows, musical programs, and dance orchestras with time slots from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Notable entries include Dinah Shore, The Lone Ranger, The Cheraliers, Groucho Marx, Bing Crosby, and The Great Gildersleeve.
Sen. Raffaele Paolucci de Valmaggiore, a Pope Pius consulting physician and leading surgeon, is elected president of Italy's National Monarchist party. He pledges reconciliation with Achille Lauro's Popular Monarchist faction, after a June split over leadership.
In Heidelberg Germany an official report shows thieves stole $1,990,024 of U S Army and personnel property in Europe last year. MPs recovered 63 percent, totaling $1,245,250, with $1,048,255 in government property and $941,769 belonging to individuals.
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