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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1951
Page
10
James EB Houchin of Grand Junction Colorado found his 1951 model auto rode rough on a road he described as 50 bumpy. A lubrication visit revealed four shock absorbers stolen from the vehicle.
Eye care message from Jewelers and Reg. Optometrists urges regular eye examinations to protect long term vision while watching TV and using screens.
Birmingham area searchers pressed through Double Oak Mountain brush seeking 76 year old Mrs. Ann Bragg who vanished eight days earlier. About 100 volunteers joined earlier efforts by 500 men as rain and freezing temperatures hampered the hunt with no trace found.
A fragmented radio schedule shows December 10 listings across Abe networks. Programs include News & Commentary, Beulah's Basket, Jack Smith Show, One Man's Family, and The Man Called X with varied regional and syndication details.
A station lineup shows programs across the afternoon and evening including Kate Smith Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Howdy Doody Footlight Theater News Kukla Fran and Ollie Bob and Ray Those Two News Caravan Lights On Out Boston A Blackie News Sports Box Four Mr District Attorney Crusade In The Pacific Playhouse Nine with various time slots listed.
Secretary of the Army Frank Pace says price tags on gear will stress cost awareness among officers and enlisted men. He notes the move helps show the value of proper equipment use and may aid promotions for officers who adopt economy-minded habits.
The United States Office of Education reports steel allocations for Virginia school building projects exceed the national average, signaling strong federal support for educational construction in the state.
Virginia residents purchased 2 207 737 442 in United States Savings War and Defense Bonds during 1941 through November 30 1946 with 1942 1945 as peak years. Totals for peacetime six year period 1946 to November 30 1951 amount to 523 303 463 as payroll and self employed bond plans drive sales.
Army announces Sgt. Joseph C. Rodriguez of San Bernardino California earned the Medal of Honor for bravery near Munye Ri Korea on March 21. He knocked out five enemy gun emplacements killed 15 soldiers and was wounded eight days later. He is en route to receive the award as the 29th Korean War Medal of Honor recipient.
A man labeled dead by doctors showed a heartbeat for five days after an incision was made. Emmert remained hospitalized as officials investigated the case.
Police filed felonious assault charges against Earl Everett Leonard 25 of Bristol after Leonard said he stabbed Emmert in self defense when Emmert threatened him with a knife. Emmert died late Saturday and his widow gave birth to her third child about two hours later.
The Defense Department identified 160 additional Korea battle casualties in list No. 457. It shows 19 killed 68 wounded 42 missing in action and 31 injured in battle zone accidents. Seven listed as killed were previously reported missing.
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