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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1954
Page
14
The temperature rose to 72 in Washington yesterday, breaking all weather records for January 27. This marked a new high for the date, surpassing previous records and signaling unusual warmth for the period.
Hollywood figures react to reports that Egypt invites film production only if no actors or technicians of Hebrew ancestry join. Industry voices urge cancellation of Egypt plans if General Naguib maintains discrimination. Marilyn Monroe and others weigh lucrative offers amid shifting careers and contracts.
The notice explains standard time adjustments for network program times across zones. It notes subtract one hour for central, two hours for mountain, and mentions some stations may change relay times to fit local use. Last minute changes cannot be included.
A dense schedule of morning to late night radio programs and television shows. Features news briefs, sports discussions, dramas, comedies, game shows, variety programs, soap operas, weather updates, and sign off. Includes Lone Ranger, Suspense, Dragnet, Ford Theatre, and Fighting programs with local station notes.
Hollywood publicist Robert Weiss reports from Europe that American songs are popular across countries. He cites English reception to Stan Freberg’s St George and the Dragonet and Ray Anthony’s Dragnet theme, with taste notes from Sweden Norway Denmark West Germany Holland and Belgium highlighting jazz, hillbilly, and pop favorites.
A collage of snips from Walter Winchell style gossip covers cafe Tokay cinema stars, stage factions, and Broadway impresarios. It notes ill stars like Hilde Gueden replaced by a substitute, and a brave unreported performance during a newspaper strike.
4 30 A Woman's Touch 5 00 Junior Jamboree 5 30 Boots and Saddle 6 30 Today's Headlines 6 50 Sports with Spain 7 00 Captain Video 7 15 John Daly's News 7 30 Dave's Open House Scabbay Domes came over 9 00 You Got Me to Kraft Drama 0 30 Hodge Podge 11 00 News Sign Off
The Soviet government announced a personnel reshuffle with Yurich K. Prichodov named ambassador to Bulgaria replacing Mickhail F. Bodrov who is assigned to other duties. In recent weeks Moscow has appointed new envoys to China Iceland Czechoslovakia Italy Norway and Iceland.
Rep. Brooks of Louisiana on the House Armed Services Committee warned that a drastic ammunition production cutback will likely be needed later this year. He noted replenishment rates are astonishing and exceed Army ordnance experts' expectations.
In Baltimore yesterday the temperature surged to a record 73 at 3:35 p.m. while a light snow fell by 11:35 p.m. at Friendship Airport, with temperatures dipping to 41. The drastic swing marked an unusual day for January 27 with notable temperature variation.
A social chronicle notes an heiress weding five husbands none of whom are American born. The list includes a European prince a count and Dominican born Rubirosa. The piece speculates on Cary Grant born outside the United States.
Dallas, Texas. Phillip Hodges a 200 pound bartender bursts into the sheriff office, collapses in a chair gasping for breath. A bondsman hurries to ask what he did before the city arrives. Hodges explains he was simply getting out of the rain.
Silver dollars endure as common currency mainly in Montana and Nevada with limited use elsewhere. the piece notes regional reliance on this coinage and its historical footprint.
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