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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1962
Page
9
In the international match, America leads after a dramatic sequence. West opens clubs, East overcalls with two clubs, and a hair-trigger double by West after three hearts yields a crucial score, as East defends brilliantly to defeat the hand.
In a recorded hand, West North East pass sequence leads to 4NT by South after a 1D 2NT 3D auction. With diamonds and majors shown by partner, different outcomes depend on aces held. If partner has 3 aces, seven diamonds. if two aces, six. if one ace, five diamonds. Now a new question: after opening 1D and jumping to 2NT then partner raises to 3D, what is the bid with K2 WK32 AK8T HAQIS? Answer tomorrow.
A fragmentary list of crossword like clues appears with entries such as 14 Vehement 15 Prodigy 16 Confusion 17 Gas comb form 19 White tailed bird 20 Invariabl 22 Persian tith 8 cer 26 Nebraska stream 29 Founding crucible 31 Self esteem 34 Genial 37 Bodies of water 40 Gypsy husband Al Pork. The scattered items suggest a puzzle page with incomplete definitions and partial words.
United Press International notes Tuesday September 4 1962 as the 247th day of the year with 118 days remaining. It marks the Moon near first quarter and lists prominent planets Mars Jupiter Saturn and Venus as evening or morning stars. Historical highlights include Hudson discovering Manhattan in 1609 Los Angeles founding in 1781 and events in 1870 and 1941. Kipling quote offered.
Bids for the three story chancery building for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling will be accepted on Wednesday. The new office block will be built on the site of the razed old building and will house all major diocesan offices including Catholic Charities and the West Virginia Register with spaces for Archbishop Swint and Bishop Hodges.
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