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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

12

Grayson Sues Johnston for Divorce in Santa Monica

Santa Monica U P Screen Singer Kathryn Grayson files for divorce from bandleader Johnny Johnston citing extreme cruelty. Married in 1947 the couple separated several times seeking custody of their only child Patricia Kathryn. Grayson asks no alimony or child support and agrees to pay her attorney fees.

Santa Monica Calif Kathryn Grayson Johnny Johnston Ask Paticia Kathryn

Evening Radio Schedule Summary

A dense, multi-network radio guide lists programs from 6:15 pm to 11:00 pm across CBS ABC NBC and local affiliates. It includes news broadcasts, commentary, dramas like Lone Ranger and This is F B I, music hours, and a late sports segment.

Nbe-Cbe Abe-Mbe East Kiddies Cbs Nbe Abe Robert Q. Waxworks Cbs News Abe Mbs Cbs Evening Abe Spade Cooley Cbs Defense Attorney Abc Magazine Night Beat F.B.I Ab Orchestra Mbe Inspector Thorne abe Rayburn _ Finch Cbe Abc Armed Forces Review Mr. Keen Abc Roy Shield Abc Orchestra Cbs East Rex Allen Cbs West Cbs Orchestra News All Nets

Evening Radio Schedule at 6 to 11 PM

The listing shows a 6:00 Footlight Theater program Two On the Tiles followed by 7:00 W Conover's Guest Book 7:30 Twilight Song 7:45 News Caravan 8:00 Quiz Kids 8:30 The Clock The Traveler 9:00 Door With No Name 9:30 Battle Report 10:00 Cavalcade of Sports 10:30 Greatest Fights 10:45 Nature Things 11:00 News Mysterious Mr Nicholson.

W. Conover Mr. Nicholson

Evening TV Schedule Snapshot for Local Station

A listing of entertainment and news programs from 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM including shows like Captain Video, You Ask For It, The Ruggles, Tales of Tomorrow, and Sign Off. Also features weather, Cronkite news, sports, and various film and theater segments across two blocks.

Frontier Theater Tom Keene Barnes Telenews Maggie McNellis Circus the Ruggles Jerry Colonna Ebrush Theater Cronkite Mark Evans Elinor Lee Burdett Peter Donald Man

Canine posture of spaniels a historic trait

A question on if Cocker Spaniels lie flat with hind legs extended. The answer notes it is a natural stance, historically trained by English handlers to enable a quick getaway, highlighting the dog’s hind leg strength as a key trait of English and American Cockers.

Herbert Hoover Birthday Note and Career Highlight

The article marks Herbert Hoover born August 10 1874 in West Branch Iowa. It notes his rise to the thirty first U S president and his post presidency public service including chairing a federal government efficiency commission.

Herbert Hoover West Branch United States Conmission

Byrd Proposes Penalties for Officials Pressuring Agencies

Senator Byrd of Virginia introduced a bill to punish national political committee officials who attempt to influence government agency decisions with criminal penalties. The measure, inspired by a 1934 proposal by Senator Vandenberg, would impose 5000 dollar fines and up to three years in jail. No action was taken on that prior measure.

Washington Byrd D-Va William M. Boyle, Jr Senator Vandenberg R-Mich Congress

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact teaching note on word usage and pronunciation. It covers proper phrases to avoid and guidance on stressing the first syllable. The piece lists misused terms, misspellings, and synonyms and emphasizes expanding vocabulary with daily word study.

Roberta Lee

One Former Governor and Son Seek Mississippi Governor

In Mississippi a 35 year old son of a former governor faces former Gov Hugh White in the August runoff for the state’s gubernatorial race. Paul Johnson Jr won the right to oppose White by defeating Lt Gov Sam Lumpkin in the first primary. The late Governor Johnson led the state 1940 to 1944 and the primary win advances Johnson toward a four year term starting January. Unofficial results from most precincts show Johnson ahead.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Hugh White Paul Johnson, Jr White Sam Lumpkin Johnson

White Leads with 94,199 Votes in Local Election

In a local election, Lumpkin receives 86,313 votes against 83,254 for Lumpkin. White polled 94,199 votes, indicating a decisive lead.

Lumpkin White

Netherlander Speaks At Rotary Club Meeting

Adrian de Kam a Netherlands agriculturist involved in the Stewart Bell farm study under the student exchange program spoke at a Rotary Club gathering held at the George Washington Hotel at noon yesterday.

Adrian de Kam Stewart Bell Farm Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Death Valley below sea level area size

The question states approximately 550 square miles lie below sea level in Death Valley, which is less than one fifth of the valley's total area.

United States Belmont Park Death Valley

Whitman Fired From Interior Over Leaves of Grass Criticism

In 1865 Walt Whitman served in the Department of the Interior. Secretary James Harlan dismissed him after reading Leaves of Grass published a decade earlier, citing pernicious writing as the reason.

Walt Whitman W.L. Kh Whitman Department of the Interior James Harelan

United States Holds America's Cup After 1937 Victory

The United States retains the America's Cup after Ranger defeats British Endeavour II at the end of July into early August 1937, keeping the trophy on American waters. The Ranger wins under the command of F W A.

United States Ranger

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