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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1955
Page
9
In this contract bridge problem South errs by choosing hearts over spades for the slam in a fast pass deal. West’s club ace opening and East’s misplay still left South a path to success, with careful ruffing and timing leading to a win despite a bad break and East’s diamond stop.
The page lists numerous crossword clues across and down with numbers and hints such as Cudgels Definite one Baby carriage Single thing operated city in Nevada and more including animal names and cardinal directions.
A practical rundown of July 5 evening programming across networks listing times and shows including News, Sports, drama and comedy blocks. Key items feature Eddie Fisher, Amos and Andy, Fibber and Molly, Great Gildersleeve, and The Red Treasury Agent with various station tags and commentators.
The Monmouth Oaks at Monmouth Park on Saturday August 6 will include 50000 extra purse for 38 year old fillies racing one mile and a eighth.
Wayne Oliver reports CBS 64 000 Question screens contestants by human interest. Louis Cowan and Steve Carlin state selection favors story value over strong quiz ability. Redmond O’Hanlon, a New York policeman and Shakespeare scholar, won 16 000 before quitting for 32 000. Contestants come from letters and studio audience cards, with about 25 preselected and narrowed to five after screenings.
Sir Robert Brown Black assumed office as Singapore’s new governor after Sir John Nicoll returned to Britain. He urged the public to combat Communist terrorism, praising the Labor front government for weathering tests amid rioting and general strikes that challenged authority.
Lt. Col. James A. Poston of Columbus Ohio won the Ricks Trophy cross country jet race from Ontario California to Detroit Michigan in an F84E Thunder Jet. He landed at Detroit Wayne Major Airport 3 hours 32 minutes 30 seconds after departure with a corrected time of 2 hours 57 minutes 14 seconds.
West German Postal Minister Siegfried Balke says mail rockets could someday span oceans and dialing telephones worldwide is feasible. He notes plans for a global dial service starting with Switzerland this summer and forecasts full mechanization of mail with no stamps.
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