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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1951
Page
10
A five man frostbite expert team from the Army Medical Research Laboratory will deploy to Camp Drum to supervise treatment of frostbite victims and ensure troops are screened before winter maneuvers. The unit will educate soldiers on cold weather safety and prevention measures during Exercise Snow Fall beginning February 9.
Television listings for channels WNBW WMAL WTOP and WTTG outline programs from 4:00 to 12:20 with games news sports and variety shows across multiple stations. Major items include football East West game boxing wrestling wrestling from Chicago and Hollywood programs plus news summaries and entertainment features.
Mrs Harold Parker of Holbrook Mass sent 300 premium coupons to Brown and Williamson Corp for a tablecloth. She later asked if more than coupons had been found and the company returned $632.12 in cash and checks.
A mixed broadcast lineup lists programs from 6:00 to 9:30 PM including Johnny Dollar and Judy Canova shows, Gene Autry and Guy Lombardo appearances, Vaughn Monroe segments, and Chicago Theater performances. Also noted are Jane Ace and Abbott shows, and a Dance Orchestra Theater feature.
The report lists numerous guests visiting relatives over Christmas across Capon Bridge Wardensville and Hagerstown. Attendants include Mr and Mrs Roy Hoak Mr and Mrs Paul Beable Mr and Mrs William Wol ford Miss Helen Hook Mrs Omega Herndon Sgt and Mrs Whitacre and others. Jimmie McHugh to wed Barbara Florian in Rome after meeting in a night club.
Birthday note on Jess Willard born December 20 1883 recalls his Caen heavyweight title win over Jack Johnson in 1915 and mentions his wish to be a cowboy and his later business ventures in California.
In Malacca two Chinese Communist terrorists were wounded by Malaya security forces and taken to a hospital in critical condition. The guards donated a pint of blood each to the wounded men, one terrorist survived while the other died despite the transfusion.
New York critics pick A Streetcar Named Desire as top film of 1951. Streetcar also wins best direction and best actress for Vivien Leigh. John Wayne named top box office star for the second year.
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