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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1962
Page
11
Actress Anita Ekberg says she will wed Rod Taylor as she shoots in Los Angeles for a movie at Revue. She states Hollywood is Rod's home and she will stay there as their marriage plans proceed.
Kate Scott Brooks aged 99 and former society editor of the Washington Post died Monday. She covered Washington society from the 1890s until retiring in the 1930s and was born in Shelbyville Indiana.
AP report describes a television program showing four delicate heart and circulatory surgeries. A Washington woman received a plastic heart valve replacement, using iced saline to halt the heart while a machine assumed pumping duties. footage then moved to Houston.
Hollywood columnist Louella Parsons shows steady improvement after a reported health setback. Parsons, 81, remains under care at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital with a planned return home uncertain.
In a televised medical program, surgeons repaired a hole in a 10-year-old patient’s heart. A tiny battery powered pacemaker was implanted under the skin in the abdomen to prevent future heart failure. Dr Henry Swan described each operation and all patients recovered or improved, with the segment ending as the kit tee played football.
John Ireland stars as Captain McCabe and Ernest Truex as Mr Wilkens in The Matched Pearl a three person shell game drama on NBC Alfred Hitchcock Presents at 8 30. Emile Genest features as Kirkwood and Sharon Farrell as Lolly Wilkens whose tantrums trigger unexpected outcomes.
A dense listing of TV programs and air times featuring Clowns and cartoons, movies, news shows, soap operas, and late night entertainment. Notable entries include Kukla and Ollie, The Deputy, Lassie, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Burns and Allen, Nancy Drew, Riverboat Rhythm, and American Bandstand across a full day.
Southern Democrats attack the literacy test repeal push as a Senate filibuster looms. The administration bill would replace state tests with a sixth grade education requirement, challenging Supreme Court precedent from 1959. Senate leaders Mansfield and Dirksen seek cloture, while Stennis argues the measure is unconstitutional.
Seven reactivated Civil War units from Maryland and Virginia will reenact a Shenandoah War route this weekend. The groups include Second Maryland Brigade U S Volunteers Army of the Potomac Newtown Artillery Alleghney Battery Winchester Company K 5th Virginia Infantry Company E 33rd Virginia Volunteer Infantry C S A Mount Jackson Company G Garrison Forest Rangers First Maryland Regiment C S A Baltimore plus Chesapeake Artillery Elkton Va and National Guard units joining.
United States Steel Corp plans to release first quarter earnings after the close of trade as chairman Roger Blough called the results far from satisfactory. Analysts expect about 1 a share, with stock volatility and dividend uncertainty amid industry and policy tensions.
Robert H. Clancy, 80, longtime Michigan congressman who opposed prohibition in the 1920s, died Monday of cancer. He was elected as a Democrat in 1922, left the party in 1924 over the D N C stance on the Ku Klux Klan, and won three terms as a Republican beginning in 1926.
Los Angeles AP report says Grace Kelly will delay her Hollywood comeback to next year. Alfred Hitchcock cites insufficient prep time after The Birds. princess schedule in Monaco rules out fall arrival for Marnie production.
The prairie provinces Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba are described with their main economies. Inhabitants raise wheat and cattle and prospect for oil and ores.
A 14-year-old boy confessed to stealing Buster, the San Diego Zoo’s four foot long African ball python. He hid the snake by wrapping it around his waist belt and climbed a fence to steal it. Zoo officials described Buster as gentle and nonpoisonous. The teen’s name was not released.
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