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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1961
Page
5
A dense listing shows daily TV time blocks with programs like Bozo the Clown Tin Tin and Man of Two Worlds. It includes news Weather Sports soap operas and movie airings featuring stars such as John Wayne Gordon MacRae and Randolph Scott across late night into early morning slots.
NBC opens with Joe E Brown in Five's a Family as a retired detective helps his son hunt an arsonist. Rawhide on CBS follows a bound cattle drive threatened by a liquor lurker. Harrigan and Son on ABC pits Senior against his son in politics. Route 66 features Ted and Buz reuniting then parting ways.
Sylvia Elaine Lanner, 19, weighed 100 pounds at imprisonment for burglary in AllA WallA state prison. After dieting to 85 pounds, she squeezed through her cell window bars and escaped Tuesday night.
A list of words indicating restive, bulky, obstinate and fretful behaviors. Includes restless, frisky, impatient, rebellious, obstinate, skittish, perverse and related terms. Aimed at expanding vocabulary for nuanced descriptions.
Samuels Library adds titles across fiction science history and biographies. Notable works include The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck and Report from the County Chairman by James A. Michener plus several children's titles and how to guides.
In Newburgh New York a plan to weed chisellers from relief rolls triggers a statewide backlash. City Manager Joseph Mitchell defends rules tying aid to work and limits on unwed mothers, while critics warn of innocent victims and possible legal action.
A one ton beluga or similar whale sped into reeds near Kew while trying to evade a motor launch. Rescuers freed the animal but it died after becoming stranded again as police attempted to guide it toward open sea.
Two tractor trailers collided at 7 30 p m in Stephens City with heavy front damage but no injuries. The 1959 Mack driven by Joseph H Simmons of Lenoir North Carolina pulled into Route 11 from the truck terminal and was struck by a northbound 1957 White operated by Charles H Bouton of Bristol Tennessee.
The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce held a July dinner meeting at the Lee Jackson Restaurant with over 60 attendees. Two films, Signal 50 and Operation Abolition, discussed the international Communist conspiracy and efforts to dissolve the House Un-American Activities Committee. New members introduced were James Cather, Jack Dunn, Robert Brown, Charles Robertson, Charles Shewbridge, James Omos, John Hodgson, and Allen Kendall.
An employee in the Missouri motor vehicle registration office questioned a woman applicant about horsepower. She replied it has eight cylinders in the battery.
The Army announces an August draft call of 8,000 men to reach 870 000 authorized strength. Defense Department says the figure matches the prior December draft and follows June manpower around 856 000.
A Berlin radio commentator claimed hundreds of NATO troops in civilian dress had been flown to West Berlin. A U S command spokesman denied knowledge of any disguises and dismissed the report as the usual bunk.
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