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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1956

Page

15

Word Puzzle Heavyweight Challenge Sparks La Jolla

UNIATCHED FISH COUNT LA JOLLA Calif It is all right to count fish before they are hatched The Oxford university authority 100 fishery predictions told an international symposium We can count filly by counting fish eggs This is so not because we can predict how many eggs will become fish but because the number of eggs is an accurate indicator of how many fish here are in the breeding stock.

LA Jolla Calif H. C. Wardy Oxford University Authority

Stock Market Closing Prices From New York Exchange

Closing prices and notable percentages for a range of stocks including Anaconda Aluminum Allied Signal Allis Chalmers Coca Cola Dow DuPont Monsanto and Kroger among others. The list shows varied gains and losses with several entries near percentages like 45 33 53 169 and 281 with several firms trading at approximate values or changes.

New York Monddy Aly Fleda Anaconda Alg Corp Armis Allied Chom Armors Allis Ashland Mtehtson Hfidvce Bucyrus Am Budd Gogdyr C Consolv Wah Kern DuPont Mead Cp Faton Monsanto

Skywatcher volunteers called to guard air defense

In a wartime appeal the campaign urges citizens to join as Skywatchers to augment radar surveillance. It warns the Kremlin may strike first with long range bombers and notes military forces guard around the clock while Skywatchers provide critical information to boost air defense efforts.

Kremlin

Weather and Mars Forecasts Mention Storms for Midwest

The forecast notes relief in the morning with later tension and disappointment in romance. Daytime career matters look up while money is favorable. Mars suggests an unusually large number of storms and tornadoes may strike the Midwest impacting farms and industries. A historical panic in 1894 saw wheat fall to 4.2 cents.

Mars Midwest

Aries through Pisces Daily Horoscope Snapshot

Aries to Pisces readings advise pruning clutter and cautious spending. Taurus notes focus on details and persistence. Gemini urges direct problem solving with a relative. Cancer suggests timing requests after lunch for receptiveness. Leo promotes open doors and friendliness. Virgo recommends preemptive concessions to avoid trouble. Libra warns of hostility among youth. Scorpio cautions against sentiment in practical finance. Sagittarius urges following instructions. Capricorn advises facing reality with faith. Aquarius stresses writing down facts and careful filing. Pisces foresees tension at breakfast but eventual calm.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Masters and Open Team of Four Champs Lead to World Test

In 1953 Charles Goren Sidney Silodor Mrs Helen Sobel Myron Field led the Masters Team of Four to victory while the Vanderbilt Open Team crowned Crawford George Rapee Sam Stayman B Jay Becker and Howard Schenken. A 128 deal match chose the U S challenge squad for a world title bid against Italy. Crawford’s slam bid defied Blackwood, securing six by confident play and heart club discards.

Queen of Clubs Charles Goren Sidney Silodor Helen Sobel Myron Field United States Italy Crawford Victor Ted South North Goren

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