Winchell Loses TV Sponsors End of Six-Week Run
Walter Winchell loses sponsors for his Friday night NBC show after a six week contract. The New York Mirror quotes him saying he earns less than half his previous salary and rebates his effort. Severance pays amount to 75000 dollars. Old Gold and Toni sponsors drop the 830 to 9 pm slot amid high production costs.
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New York
Walter Winchell
Winchell
New York Daily Mirror
the Mirror
Old Gold
NBC
Toni
Masters Bridge Chronicle A Preemptive Notrump Story
In the Nation al Championships Masters Pair event in Cincinnati 1952 California players Bill Hanna and Doug Steen popularized a preemptive three notrump bid. Steen opened 3NT and Hanna pursued a grand slam, facing Easts double and a later seven clubs contract that yielded thirteen tricks for Hanna despite odd leads and surprise plays.
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California
Bill Hanna
Doug Steen
Cincinnati
West
Steen
Hanna
East
South
North
Hanne
Horoscopes and Future Tech Glimpse from 1986
The page blends daily astrological readings for all zodiac signs with a brief tech forecast about a future home fire alarm triggered by a thermostat. It notes thrift, elder assistance could aid business, and hints at a Penn Station redevelopment discussion from 1910. The closing line cites 1986 and Fiehl Enterprises.
Piper Laurie Seeks Drama Over Stardom On TV
Hollywood star Piper Laurie, born in Detroit, left a lucrative film contract to pursue serious acting. She debuted her first starring TV role on CBS The Road That Led Afar, saying studio labels pushed typecasting while real acting progress came from the new program and studio support.
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Hollywood
Jone
Piper” Laurie
Detroit
CBS TV
Pye
Fragmented Word Puzzle Clues Mix Old and New Terms
A dense list of numbered clues blends archaic and modern terms across multiple definitions. The entries span topics from grammar and measurements to emotions and actions, with some pairs hinting at wordplay or cross references. The page reads like a cryptic puzzle section with scattered phrases.
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Buz
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By Roy Crane
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