Negro Caught After Evading Bondsmen
Louisville police recaptured Gridis Hill less than two hours after he escaped from bondsmen during a transport from Birmingham Alabama. Hill had been handcuffed to the steering wheel while the bondsmen ate at a drive-in, then vanished from the car and was found near Pleasure Ridge before being headed back toward Alabama.
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Louisville
Michigan
Alabama
Jefferson County
Gridis Hill
Birmingham
Ala
Detroit
Mich
Hill
Pleasure Ridge
Head Cold Brings Sight Back for 90-Year-Old Woman
Escanaba Michigan Mrs John Swanson a 90 year old blind for five years believes a head cold was a blessing. She contracted the cold before Christmas and suffered severe headaches. As the cold cleared her sight gradually returned in a sort of Christmas present.
Cowboy at Heart Arrests in Toledo Case
Toled o police arrested 28 year old junior Ray mond Fawkes after he admitted stealing two fancy gun holsters. He described himself as someone who always wanted to be a cowboy.
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Cowboy AT Heart
Toledo
Raymond Fawkes
Scott delivers emotional final radio report as governor
Gov. Scott spoke in a strained voice on a state wide radio network announcing his retirement and naming William B. Imstead of Durham as his successor. He cited the rural focus of his Go Forward program and credited his wife Miss Mary for urging him to run.
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Raleighm
Scott
William B. Imstead
Durham
Miss Mary
Greensboro
Wfmy-Tv
Mary
Haw River
North Carolina
Ae Scott
Robbers Lose Watch as They Try Jewelry Shop Heist
In New York two gunmen attempted a jewelry store robbery. Irving Saltzman said a man entered, claimed to want a new strap, and then a second gunman joined. Saltzman knocked over a counter and fled while the robbers fled empty handed, losing a $100 watch and a pig.
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New York
Irving Saltzman
Saltzman
Pp Saltzman
Boards Free to Draft 19 Year Old Men
Washington selective service officials stated states may draft 19 year old men to meet the February 53 000 manpower quota after exhausting the pool of men 20 and older An official indicated several states would likely need to call 19 year olds to fill the quota with no new authorization required.
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Washington
Selective Service
Radio Program Time Zone Note
Radio program times use eastern standard as the reference. Central standard subtract one hour and mountain standard subtract two hours. Some stations gain an hour of relay to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Television listings and schedule details for December 31
A dense rail of radio and TV listings shows program blocks across multiple networks including news, dramas, comedies, and variety shows. It outlines specific time slots from 6:00 to after midnight with titles such as News for 15 minutes, The Lone Ranger, Great Gildersleeve, Groucho Marx, What's My Line, and Evening Edition.
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Ebds
Slient Jr
Abe
Newareel—mbe
Abe FBI
Pystery
Gildersleeve
Abe ‘O
Groucho Marx
Eber
Abe We
Family Theater
Oba Cross
Abe Eugenie Baird
Cbe Ewe & Music
Abeomment
Mbe
Ade Hestra
Abeo
Cop-Hater Softens After Police Santa Visit
In Glendale California Harvey Bryngleson a 31 year old ex con and thief who mocked police is moved to tears when officers deliver a Christmas surprise to his wife Dorothy and two sons. The group raised a grocery basket bicycle football toy gun clothing and cash worth about 30 dollars for the Bryngleson family in his jail cell. Bryngleson later writes to Chief Carl Eggers expressing gratitude and noting he feels no anger toward officers.
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Glendale
Calif
Santa
Harvey E. Bryngleson
Mohers
Tee Sons
Bryngleson
Dorothy
Robert
Larry
Carl R. Eggers
Critics Rebuked By Congress For Obscene Literature Debate
Two House committee members, Emanuel Celler and Francis Walter, rebuke peers for acting as literary critics amid a probe into obscene literature. They oppose labeling broad ranges of books and magazines as obscene, warning it intrudes on constitutional review and free expression. Also notes Michigan State College scent research doubled plant protein content and altered vitamins.
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Washington
House
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
Celler
Walter
Rep. E. C. Gathings
D-Ark
Congress
Post Office Department
Supreme Court of the United States
Michigan State College
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Winfer Jamboree
al Trace Orchestra
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Crossfire
John Daly
Edwin C. Hitt
Queen of Bermuda
Hurmudiana
Hermudiana
Saxony
Edison Hotel
Edison Shamrock
Shamrock Hotel
Palmer House Orchestra
Utah
Ute Utan
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Aragon
Aragon Ballroom
Carolina Farm
Martin Agronsky
J, McVane
B. Crocker
Breakfast Club
Breakfast
Cote Glee Club
Paw
Harvey
Arrts
Penhouse
Whpe-Fm
Morgan Manner
John T. Flynn
Dick Haymes
Wmfr AM & FM
Regine
Pete
By Jimmy Hailo
MD An Aghway
Television
Wemy-Tv
Gov. Kerr Scott
Times Square
Arthur Godfrey
Garry Moore
WBTV
Charlotte
Kurt
Kate Smith
Jonathan Story
Doug Edwards
Pxtrat
Gekteer
And
Robert Taylor
Broadhurst
Rod Cameron Worrest Tucker
Cartoon & News
Rock Hudson
Julia Adams
Bend of the River
Mary Castle
John McIntire
Hugh O'Brian
Paramount
Pase Yn
Jonee
Flynn
Hara Gainst
cAntelolo
Superior Court
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John
Wayne
Walter Pidgeron
Marjorie Main
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes Claire Trevor
Midway Theatre
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Kenneth Roberts
Sabove and
Eleanor Parker
Aia
Adolphe Menjol
Corporal Dolan Goes
Eddie Albert
Faye Marlowe
Anne Baxter
Marie
Xs) McDonald, Ralph Bellamy
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