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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1950

Page

19

The Unlikely Rise of Radio Writer Jean Holloway

A portrait of Jean Holloway who enters radio acting school to study acting, ends up a prolific radio writer. From a seventeen year old script to a five year Kate Smith contract, she builds a long career adapting works and shaping popular shows. She describes the craft, the bounds set by sponsors, and the discipline of producing scripts in hours after research.

Jean Holloway Miss Holloway San Jose State College Sam Schiff Mr. Schiff Hallmark Playhouse Prudential Family Hour Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hallmark Shuberts Radio

Radio Tonight Mixes War Hero Tale With Full Night Lineup

Radio tonight features The Londonderry Spy story of a War of 1812 hero on The Ohio Story at 6 30 over WHBC. Stark County Fair preview interviews board members on WAND at 6 30. Other highlights include Lowell Thomas on CBS WGAR at 6 45, Beulah with Hattie McDaniel at 7, and Dancing through 11 with multiple programs on CBS NBC ABC and local stations.

WHBC Wand Fair Board J. E. Holm O. E. Barker P. H. Krall J. W. Cash T. C. Knapp Harold M. Noaker O. C. Haverland Lawrence Paumire Harvey Baum W. S. Snede Ed Wilson Lowell Thomas Cbswgar Cbs-Wgar Nelson Eddy Arthur Godfrey CBS Wews Giuseppe Valdengo Howard Barlow Nbc-Wtam NBC Wnbk Leonard Pennario Telephone Hour Dana Andrews Susan Hayward Lumber Companies Massillon Ahmed S. Eckhart Pakistan United Nations United Or Not Abc-Whbc Marie Wilson Irma David Sarnoff The Radio Corp. of America WGAR American National Mutual Columbia Mert Portia Curt Massey Bill Farrell Lowell Thomas Fulton Lewis Beulah Jack Smith Gabriel Heatter Larry Lesueur Ranch Star Playhouse Bob Hawk Morgan Jim Martin Bill Mayer

Radio Docket of Evening Programs and Sports Schedule

A dense listing of radio and TV offerings across a Tuesday, detailing programs, times, and sports events. Notable items include Cleveland Indians vs New York Yankees baseball, street of dreams related shows, and a wide array of musical and talk programs anchored by stations such as WCMW and WAND.

Cleveland Indians New York Yankees

Television Schedule Highlights and Time Slots

The listing shows program blocks from 11:00 to 3:00 featuring Mixing Bowl Take Five Kitchen Clinic Hair Hints Musical Mailbox Mixing Bowl Book Review Your Own Home Bob's Inn and Movie Matinee. Each slot specifies a different show or segment with alternating themes and hosts across the afternoon.

U M T Could Build 5 Million Trained Youths in U S

Senate briefing on Universal Military Training estimates a pool of 5 million fit young men aged 18 to 26 could be created, with up to 5 billion dollars annual cost if all stay in guard or reserve forces. Two bills abroad a phased start, one detailing full plan, another streamlined. President Truman would have authority to set training start. Initial rollout likely 100 thousand youths, then rising over three years to 1 million yearly entrants.

Washington National Guard Naval Reserve Senate Armed Services Committee Tydings Maryland Senate Congress Defense Johnson U.M.T Truman Defense Department

Beer costs a fortune. Timmins bartender misses 1784 coin

In Timmins Ontario a customer paid for a beer with a 1784 German thaler valued at about 17 dollars. The bartender failed to notice the ancient coin, leaving Henri La Chance with the money for his drink and a historic relic.

Timmins Henri la Chance

Passage Expected For Doctors Draft

Congress moves to promptly approve drafting physicians and dentists trained at government expense in the last war. House and Senate committees consider age limits 45 for doctors and 45 or 55 for dentists with 21 months of active duty if drafted.

Washington Congress House Armed Services Committee Capitol Senate Armed Services Senate House

Grilled Frankfurters and Peach Crumble Menu

A menu style recipe features grilled frankfurters, whipped potatoes, hot cabbage slaw, bread and butter peach crumble and beverage. It includes a fruit crumble with freestone peaches baked in a glass dish with flour sugar butter and cream served warm for five servings.

Insect expert backs lindane and chlordane for flies

Urbana report notes DDT resistant flies prompt entomologist H B Petty of Illinois College of Agriculture and Natural History Survey to recommend lindane and chlordane as superior fly sprays. The two newer chemicals are described as more efficient than DDT.

Budget Menus From Low Cost Foods Plan

The column promotes affordable eating and campaign planning using market news and trusted cookbooks. It cites the U S Department of Agriculture Family Fare booklet for 25 cents and offers four day menus created by nutrition and market experts, including lunch and dinner options with items like tomato soup spaghetti liver meat loaf tuna peppers veal and assorted sides.

United States Department of Agriculture U. S. Government Printing Office Washington D. C

Navy to decide if sunken Benevolence should be refloated

Navy salvage experts arrive aboard Viking to assess whether the hospital ship Benevolence can be refloated after sinking off San Francisco in dense fog. Eighteen dead, 13 missing. 492 rescued as Coast Guard, Navy, and Army craft searched for survivors.

San Francisco Navy Korea Mary Luckenbach Coast Guard Army Pacific Viking San Diego Bureau of Ships Washington Anson Brown

Donor Returns Own Blood After Fight in Bluff City

Thelmon Hampton, 58, donated a pint of blood at a Bluff hospital for an ill sister. He was later injured in a fight and received a transfusion of his own blood. The incident highlights a rare self transfusion when blood donation is returned.

Bluff Ark Thelmon Hampton Hampton

Tornado Wind Speeds Estimated 200 to 500 mph

Researchers estimate tornado winds reach 200 to 500 miles per hour, far surpassing any weather instrument’s endurance. The finding highlights extreme storm dynamics and the challenges in measuring such destructive forces.

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