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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1953

Page

9

Hamlet on TV An Evans-Led Shakespeare Worth Watching

Review praises Maurice Evans Hamlet for clear tragedy and strong command, while noting omissions and modernized staging. Ophelia and other roles receive lighter treatment. the production overall deemed excellent with some dated interiors and costumes. Hoagy Carmichael shows on Comedy Hour and TV schedule shifts hint at summer lineup. Air and aviation milestones mark NBC Today anniversary coverage with planned interviews.

Shakespeare Maurice Evans Dane Mr. Evans Hamlet Ophelia Sarah Churchill Ruth Chatterton Joseph Schildkraut Ethel Merman Lichtenberg

TV and Radio Highlights Tonight on WHIO WKRC WLW

Tonight at 7 30 WHIO Dick Haymes guest Stafford's show. At 8 WHIO WKRC Suspense Herbert Marshall stars as a coward seeking courage to kill. 8 30 WLW George London Dorothy Warenskjold sing with Howard Barlow orchestra. 9 WHIO WKRC Radio Theater features Betty Hutton Gene Barry in Somebody Loves Me.

WHIO Dick Haymes Stafford WKRC Herbert Marshall WLW George London Dorothy Warenskjold Howard Barlow Betty Hutton Gene Barry Somebody Loves Benny Fields Blossom Seeley

Hollywood Screen Tests A Sextet of Shows

At 6 30 Phyllis Kirk stars as guiding lead on Hollywood Screen Test. Eve Witness features a carnival stuntman near burial alive. Robert Montgomery Presents Ger offert appears at 8 30 on WLW network as broadcast continues.

WCPO Phyllis Kirk Hollywood Wlwl-T Robert Montgomery Ger

Thousands Glum As Reds and Sick POW Exchange

The seven day POW swap in Korea freed 149 Americans while about 3000 more remain captive. Saturday’s trade included 13 U.S. prisoners and relieved some families such as Mr and Mrs Henry Clay Dean of Douglass Kansas whose son Air Force Capt Zach Dean was released after two years.

Korea Henry Clay Dean Douglass Kan Air Force Zach Dean

War Widow Aldine Fitzgerald Plans Second Marriage

War widow Aldine Fitzgerald faces her mother in law as she plans a second marriage. At 9 p.m. boxing features Lulu Perez against Corky Gonzalesz in a 10 round bout. At 10 p.m. WLW-T airs Alan Ladd in Gangs Inc to lead off Dick Hageman's All Star Movie.

Aldine Fitzgerald WCPO Lulu Perez Corky Gonzalesz Wlw-T Alan Ladd Gangs, Inc Dick Hageman

Families react to release of prisoners of war

Green, wife of Army Capt. Marin W Green, and Mrs Jose Villegas near San Antonio describe relief and prayers as their son Cpl Elias B Villegas is freed after two years and five months. Mrs Nellie Koopman of Wheeling, West Virginia, expresses joy at Pvt Earl L Beck's release with grateful prayers.

Jose Villegas San Antonio Tex Cpl Elias B. Villegas Mrs. Villegas Earl L. Beck Nellie M. Koopman Wheeling W. Va

Pentagon security order tightens leaks under Kyes

A new Defense Department directive issued by acting secretary Roger Kyes tightens information access. The policy limits disclosure to authorized officials only and mirrors prior steps by Charles E. Wilson to curtail leaks during his European trip.

Washington Pentagon Roger Kyes Defense Charles E. Wilson Europe Wilson

Public information policy on releasing security data

The speaker stresses that the person disclosing information, not the recipient, is responsible for its release. A public information officer may be denied access if lacking sufficient knowledge to answer a query. Officials may prevent the officer from talking to others to obtain needed information.

Three Presidents in One Month Mark 1841 Transition

United States history records three presidents in March and April 1841. William Henry Harrison succeeds Martin Van Buren on March 4, passes away shortly after taking office, and John Tyler assumes the presidency on April 4.

United States William Henry Harrison van Buren Tyler

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