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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1955
Page
9
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The page lists a dense slate of radio programs for Wednesday evening starting at 6:00 with News and various commentaries. Highlights include News and Commentary segments, entertainment features with Bing Crosby and Groucho Marx, dramatic programs like Detective Drama and FBI Drama, and a late night lineup ending with News & Varieties.
Erika Glaser Wallach, Noel Field's foster daughter, is released from Vorkuta labor camp and awaits travel documents in Moscow. The 33 year old German born woman told reporters she was picked up by East Berlin police in 1950 while seeking her foster parents and was held in solitary confinement for 22 years before a January 1953 death sentence as a spy by a Russian military court in East Berlin.
Lt Gen Randolph McCall Pate of South Carolina will become commandant of the Marine Corps on January 1, succeeding Gen Lemuel Shepherd who retires. Pate, 57, is a native of Port Royal and joined the Marines after graduating from the Virginia Military Institute in 1921.
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