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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1962
Page
12
Oswald Jacoby explains an East position after winning the opening club ace. He suggests a spade shift as the promising defense to defeat the four heart contract. If partner holds the king of clubs, two more tricks are needed and a spade lead helps.
In a simulated deal you hold South with a strong spade sequence and partner must have solid spades. After your pass and partner’s bid two spades, what is your plan to reach slam or game. Decide whether to bid four no trump or another route. Pros and cons of each choice.
A concise feature on lineage and heritage by Quincy notes the weave of family roots across generations. It highlights how ancestors shape identity, with focus on timeless customs, place names, and personal narratives that endure through time.
Friday May 25 marks day 145 of the year. The moon nears last quarter with Mars Jupiter and Saturn visible and Venus as evening star. Historical notes include Philadelphia Independence Hall first constitutional session in 1787 Adams opposing Texas annexation in 1836 Ruth’s final career home run in 1935 at Forbes Field and Shanghai fall to Chinese Communists in 1949.
New York UPI reports My Fair Lady will close July 7 after 2,621 Broadway performances. Opened March 15, 1956, the Lerner and Loewe musical is expected to have drawn over 3.5 million people and grossed just under $20 million. Oklahoma had 2,212 performances in its long run.
Madison reports fishing prospects improve as 95 percent of Wisconsin waters show good angling conditions. State conservation officials note mosquitos are hatching, signaling active aquatic life and favorable early-season opportunities for anglers.
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