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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1960

Page

8

Modest MaidensTrademark Hand in Duplicate Bridge

In a duplicate pair game the final contracts varied from six spades to six notrump. North's jump to four spades suggested a game, prompting South to bid slam with strong values. Many declarers failed six notrump after heart leads, as spades and diamonds ran and the suit breaks hindered. One declarer used a squeeze to make six no trump. another ducked to force East to win, simplifying the endgame. Squeezes require a position with only one loser, as shown when South benefited from the heart return and a late spade run left West unable to discard.

North South West East Declarer

Stock Market Closing Prices and Odd Fragments From Alton

A garbled compilation lists numerous stock prices and firm names with stray digits and symbols. The report closes with an Alton Illinois anecdote about a history class, a feudal age characterization, and an unfinished grade remark.

Alton, Ill Alton Center Southern Illinois University

Crossword Puzzle Answers Quick Reference

A compact listing of the across and down clues for a newspaper style crossword. Includes definitions and expected answers such as thin crisp cracker and English country festival, with entries ranging from ammonia compound to name in 50s aw and pet name for a little girl.

River Island

May 12 1789 Tammany Society Forms in New York

An early note recalls that on May 12 1789 a group of small New York businessmen formed the Society of Tammany. It began as a social group and later evolved into a Democratic Party political organization.

New York Society of Tammany Democratic Party

Federal debt interest daily estimate for 1961

For the 1961 fiscal year the government estimates interest on the Federal debt totaling 26,027,300 dollars per day. This averages about 15 cents per day for every man, woman, and child in the nation.

Daily Horoscope Readings English Aries to Pisces

The zodiac forecasts advise Aries to try time saving methods, Taurus to focus on the future, Gemini to assist friends in need, Cancer to resist drastic actions, Leo to use logic in debates, Virgo to seek stimulating company, Libra to enjoy a harmonious home, Scorpio to accept apologies, Sagittarius to channel energy for work, Capricorn to avoid procrastination, Aquarius to value the extra effort for promotion, and Pisces to skip counting minutes and embrace overtime.

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