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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1950
Page
10
Santa Monica California notes John Drexcher a 37 year old consulting engineer is building a bomb shelter beneath a business building. The shelter will be a sub basement 25 feet below ground a 20 by 40 foot room with eight foot reinforced concrete walls.
A fragmented station guide lists programs across networks with times from 7:15 to 11:15 including News and Comment, Music Time, Love Bay Area shows, Joe Hasel Sporte, Murder by Experts, Night Beat Drama, Top Secret Drama, Dance Band Show and Newsreel.
A chronological slate of programs across channels WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 5 WMAL Channel 7 and Wolfe Channel 9 featuring theater shows news segments sports wrestling and family entertainment from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM with titles such as Footlight Theater Captain Video News and Candid Camera.
Charles recalls learning to improvise with fellow actors and to forget the mic. McGraw, noted for sharp features, played gunmen then police detectives after struggling for eight months. Keenan Wynn pens a western skit for his son Ned. John Lund glimpses only four of his eleven films. Bob Wagner, 20, Marine Corps Reserve, now a 20th Century Fox contractee, faces a Reserve inquiry about missing Thursday nights.
John Sadowski once crawled into city hall boilers to clean them. New boilers with 12 by 16 inch doors no longer fit his 241 pound frame. He is described as too large to perform the tasks. A separate item notes a Marine Reserve man told to drill at Camp Pendleton while another actor plays a fighting Marine in a movie.
Two vipers shipped from Siam arrive at the Buffalo Zoo with a mama viper and papa viper plus 28 offspring. Zoo officials note the event as a notable display and value the collection at around $1,400 in dividends.
The column notes Jane Wyatt for the first time portrays a murderess and villain in The Gun, sharing on screen slaps with Harlan Warde and being slapped by Lee J. Cobb. It recalls her varied career from Task Force to Our Very Own and My Blue Heaven highlighting her bold shift.
The U S Army issued its first official casualty list from the Korea campaign noting 11 officers and men missing after a transport aircraft crash en route from Japan to Korea. It remains unclear if this is the same crash reported earlier near Pusan in South Korea.
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