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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1959

Page

5

Stolen Car Carrying Teens Plunges Into Canal in New Orleans

Police said seven teenagers in a stolen car traveled over 100 mph on Canal Street and lost control, plunging 15 feet into a canal. Five died, three sisters among them, two survivors escaped through a rear door. Driver Ronald Williams 16 reportedly piloted the vehicle before it went over the levee.

New Orleans Barbara Evelyn Thomas Brenda Thomas Ronald Williams Barbara Jones Lyndon Blanchard van Dosten Williams

Plush Pooch's Place Motel Near Annapolis

A motel near Annapolis offers a plush canine friendly stay with free dog food and a recreation area furnished with fire plugs for pets and owners.

Annapolis

Johnston's No Roach sale at local stores

Advertisement promoting Johnston's No Roach as a brush on insect control. It lists sale availability at Safeway Peoples Grant's Rhodes Martin's Boyd's and other drug stores, distributed by Gilpin, District & Strother.

Johnston Safeway Peoples Grant’s Rhodes, Martin's Boyd’s Gilpin, District & Strother

TV Highlights Back to School and Evening Lineup Summary

NBC reports education problems with a Back to School special anchored by David Brinkley and nationwide reports on curriculum changes teacher shortages overcrowding and integration. The rest of the night features film and series like Stars in Action Wyatt Earp Adventure Showcase Fanfare The Rifleman Spotlight Playhouse and guest appearances by Peggy King Dick Van Dyke and Bob Cummings.

NBC David Brinkley NBC News Claude Dauphin Sheriff Line McKeever Ty Hardin Bronco Layne Arthur Franz ABC Wyatt Earp Doc Holliday Guam Whitney Blake Steve Cochran Lucas McCain Lucas Mark Charlton Heston Bob Cummings George Montgomery CBS Andy Williams Peggy King Dick van Dyke The Hi-Lo’s Peter Gennaro David Niven Secret Police Iron Curtain

Television Program Listings Summary

A detailed lineup of daytime and evening TV programs with time slots. Shows include Woody Woodpecker Popeye Little Rascals The Three Stooges Life of Riley Spotlight Weather News You Asked for it Sheriff of Cochise Backstage Cannonball News It s a Great Life Movie Count the Hours Macdonald Carey Music Bingo Theater of Stars and more with hourly blocks and notable titles such as It's a Great Life The Rifleman Robert Donat Rosalind Russell and Jack Paar Show listed.

Sheriff of Cochise Macdonald Carey Theater of Stars

Steve Parker Faces Career Shift From Hollywood to Japan

Steve Parker husband of Shirley Mac Laine explains leaving Hollywood to become a producer in Japan. He moved three years ago with little more than a briefcase and now runs successful projects including Geisha and a TV spectacular. NBC engaged him to bring Japanese performers and more Asian shows are planned for the season.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Steve Parker Shirley MacLaine Japan Mr. MacLaine Shirley Steve General Electric ANTA American National Theater and Academy Mike Todd NBC Asia Las Vegas

Detectives Reconstruct Slaying of Talented Coed

Linda Martin a 21 year old piano student and USC ceramics instructor G Robert Kinzie are linked to the Sunday night homicide. Police say Martin appeared to know her killer as she did not cover herself and argued with him before being stabbed near the heart and dying after a struggle at her fiancees apartment. Kinzie denied involvement and passed a lie detector test. Neighbors Gerald and Gertrude Jump testified to hearing her cry for help and seeing her at the door. Martin had obtained an annulment last April.

Miss Martin Robert Kinzie Hollywood Kinzie University of Southern California Martin Gerald Gertrude Jump

Workers End 10 Day Strike At Virginia Oak Tannery

Union workers at the Virginia Oak Tannery in Luray signed a new two year contract, covering 181 employees with an 8.8 cent hourly raise placed in a wage fund and an extra Memorial Day holiday. The agreement ends a 10 day strike after a seven hour session with company and union representatives, with trials set in Page County Court for 10 people involved in strike violence and three injuries reported on the picket line. The company reserves the right to discharge those arrested in connection with the disturbances.

Meat Cutters Union Page County Court

Shirley plans new Tokyo home after long separation

The article notes Shirley considering leaving her career to move to a new home in Tokyo, saying the marriage is better than ever despite the time apart.

Japan Shirley New Tokyo

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