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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1977
Page
14
Crossword puzzle with across and down clues listing many entries and wordplay. Readers solve clues like Gr letter Us Sp element and Indian author, with numerous labeled entries and a finished solution noted as Saturday's puzzle solved.
On this date 1770 Thomas Jefferson became the first U S secretary of state. 1918 World War I Somme battle noted. 1945 Allied bombing raid. 1962 Khrushchev space pledge. Bach born 1685. Thought for the day quotes Thackeray on men and angels.
In a 1977 bridge column Charles Goren guides players through eight hands, detailing bid choices with notes on suit length, vulnerability, and game swing. Readers are invited to obtain Goren Doubles by mailing $1.50 to Newspaper Books for deeper guidance.
Leonard Fiege and two others in Norman Scott's 10 day expedition into Victoria Peak cave 16 years after his 1961 visit find no gold but uncover evidence of prior work. A campsite, cooking gear, dynamite remains, and red corduroy pants hint at past treasure claims dating back to 1937 and earlier.
The Santa Fe Railway, a large railroad with about 1,000 workers, hired three women since January to work in a shop that repairs locomotives and cars. Officials say the hires are not federal mandates but reflect a broader move toward equal opportunity, with women undergoing the same tests and apprenticeships as men.
Hinckley Ohio hosts Buzzard Day as up to six vultures return from Florida and South America to roost in Whipps Ledges. Park rangers counted birds since last Monday drawing visitors from New York and multiple states, though crowds shrank from 30 000 to about 2000 due to cold sleet.
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