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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1952
Page
10
In 1933 Broker’s Tip unexpectedly won the Kentucky Derby, the sole victory referenced. The piece notes the horse’s improbable triumph and mentions Utopia’s capital as Amaurote in a separate query and answer.
Elbert Jones, an 84 year old High Ridge, Stamford grocer, recalls a long career from barter days to self service. He argues modern gadgets promise time but reduce real fun and money, noting higher wages today but more debt and less leisure. He describes old barter work, basket-making, and his habit of delivering groceries while chatting with customers.
A dense lineup of programs across WNEW WTTG WMAL and other channels with time slots for news dramas comedies variety shows games and children's programs. Notable names include Dinah Shore Milton Berle Frank Sinatra Ruth Crane and Senator O Conor along with titles like Fire side Theater What Becomes of Children and Return to Yesterday.
Eddie Albert begins a five hour daily TV shift on KLAC TV as a 24 hours a week grind. He explains the pay is $3,000 weekly plus profit shares and notes aims to build longterm film interests with his production company. The informal show runs 12 30 to 5 30 with songs poetry readings and ads. Albert reports surprising audience response and even gains weight from sponsor product tastings.
A U S Bureau of Labor Statistics study shows Richmond office workers averaged 47 dollars weekly in 1951, up from 42.50 in 1949. Data cover over 190 establishments and 68 occupations across manufacturing, trade, finance, services, and public utilities.
A fragmented radio listings page outlines a variety of programs from news, commentary, and dramas to comedy shows. Entries include The Jack Smith Show, Mr. and Mrs. North, Dr Kildare auditions, Fibber and Molly, The Mysterious Traveler, Eddie Cantor, and Man Called X among others.
An accident at the Cameron and Boscawen Streets intersection occurred yesterday morning. A 1948 Chevrolet owned by Polly's Cab and driven by William Tucker collided with a Ford truck driven by George Wright after the truck ran a red light. Police estimated $25 damage to the truck and $50 to the cab.
Long Beach City College officials received a letter from Hochacht Germany praising a cow sent as part of the school's carnival charity. The note says the cow sent to Bruno Gerigk produced a healthy calf, and both animals are thriving.
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