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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1959

Page

9

Strangest safety play in contract bridge noted

A Seattle paper recounts a Bridge World hand by John C. Stabilein with East West vulnerable. South overcalls spades instead of hearts and ducks the queen of spades to keep a trump entry. The play, dramatic and risky, aims to foil declarer while preserving hearts for later cashing.

West Declarer East South

Across and Down Word Puzzle Solution List

The grid clues list across and down answers covering topics from do away with to German weight. Entries include mast, melee terms, aviation phrases, beverages, and nationalities, with solutions to both across and down sets.

Supreme Court size changes and state purchasing outlook 1959

A historical note outlines the March 3 1863 Supreme Court expansion to ten justices, later reduced to nine in 1869. It projects federal purchases at least 56.5 billion dollars in 1959, up from 52.5 billion in 1958, with state and local government totals at 42.7 and 39.5 billion respectively.

United States Supreme Court

Horoscope Portrait of Aries to Pisces for 1959

The weekly sun sign readings advise Aries to work overtime if needed, Taurus to try painting to meet people, Gemini to follow a winter gas route, Cancer to trust what others say, Leo to curb imagination, Virgo to raise cash with help possible, Libra to stay cool, Scorpio to guard words, Sagittarius to avoid over celebrating, Capricorn to mind details, Aquarius to adapt and work hard, and Pisces to guard finances and energy amid social plans. Picid Enterprises, Inc. 1959.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Capricorn Aquarius

Troops blunt African revolt in Nyasaland capital unrest

Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia report heavy security after troops from Southern Rhodesia enter Nyasaland to curb the African National party. Police break up meetings, 13 Africans arrested, while Blantyre patrols remain tight and calls grow for independence and self government.

Blantyre Nyasaland Rhodesia African National Party Central African Federation Mzuzu Fort Manning Southern Rhodesia Robert Armitage Sir Robert Cyprus EOKA Wellington Chirwa Alan Lennox-Boyd Chirwa Reent John Stonehouse

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