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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
12
Hartford memorial notes the death of J Gilmour Dobie age 70 a famed football coach who led teams at North Dakota Washington Naval Academy Cornell and Boston College His career spanned major programs and he is remembered for his long influence on the college game.
Fragmentary notes recall a historic speech, repeated by generations of students, remembered for its dramatic cadence and lasting impact on education and civic life.
Eastern standard time applies to the main schedule with central standard one hour behind and mountain standard two hours behind. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local programming. Last minute changes cannot be included.
TV and radio listings outline 6:00 pm to midnight programming across networks CBS ABC NBC and MBS with news, music, dramas, comedies and variety acts. Notable items include The Beulah Skit Jack Carson Show The Smoothies Jimmy Durante Show Red Skelton Show Eddie Cantor The Friday Theater and Meet the Press along with Dancing Time Pro and Con and Spike Jones Revue.
The Census Bureau estimates 40,720,000 U S households in 1948 up from 35,100,000 in 1940, with nine tenths living in families and 145 million people nationwide. Subfamilies, veteran family heads, female headed households, and divorce figures are detailed.
O Linger Winchester club pro carded a 31 at Seminole country club Sanford beating the 32 old mark by one stroke. Four birdies in first six holes and two quick putts could have yielded a 29. He plans an exhibition with Mel Ott and Carl Hubbell on his Florida course. Ada Rehan born in Limerick Ireland died 1916 real name Crehan.
Titanium, once rare in sight, is now commercially available and touted as stronger and lighter than steel. Its corrosion resistance and high temperature stability make it a potential substitute in construction and other uses, with officials noting the metal’s early limited production and growing demand.
Winchester police report a breaking and entering at Gladys restaurant on N Loudoun St. A rear window was pried to gain entry. Loot included five fifths of wine possibly for a Christmas party, $7 in silver from the cash register, cigars, and a pried off juke box back.
Upsets highlighted last night as Wisconsin beat UCLA 49 to something. The losses included UCLA NC State NYU and Long Island in a night that showcased surprise results and erratic play.
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