Sheriff hunts suspect through rough back roads
An Oklahoma sheriff combed back roads for a robbery suspect in a fruitless afternoon search, only to have the suspect captured on a smooth highway.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1957
Page
2
An Oklahoma sheriff combed back roads for a robbery suspect in a fruitless afternoon search, only to have the suspect captured on a smooth highway.
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a grand slam attempt by South in a North South conflict over six or seven spades. He pins blame on South for the overbid while noting North hinted at a shortcoming in diamonds. The column blends bridge critique with a brief aside on Pakistan’s exports of jute and tea.
A lineup of TV programs and hosts from Captain Kangaroo to Arthur Godfrey and Garry Moore is noted along with daytime and late night shows including Miss Brooks and Edge of Night. The listing names Love of Life and Guiding Light among soap operas and daytime fare.
A scrambled list of times and show names appears to outline a TV schedule with entries like 6:30 Charlie Monroe and 7:00 Th Hudson but includes garbled items such as 4:30 father Knows Best and 11:30 Touigat, lacking coherent program flow or dates.
Musterole introduces a modern formula with GM-7 and mustard oil to ease muscle soreness and joint aches. The product claims quicker relief from cold misery, plus chest vapors to open congested airways, with Regular Extra Strong and Child's Mild variants and stain-free application.
New York dispatch profiles Paul Whiteman the surviving king of the era of wonderful nonsense. The 67 year old bandleader recalls rise from ragtime to jazz pioneer with early hits and lavish parties, notes Crosby and Sinatra's influence, and reflects on fame, wealth, and ongoing work in radio and television.
Los Angeles Times reports Robert Montgomery, Eisenhower trusted volunteer adviser, is eyed for Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The 52 year old actor and NBC producer has naval service in World War II and is promoted to captain in the Naval Reserve.
Fred Steward of Magnolia holds the majority interest in a top priced bull in the region. Red Willett of Monroe paid 33333 dollars for a one third stake in Bandolier of Indian Creek, boosting its total value to about 100000 dollars.
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