Red Skelton Masks Grief As Wife Wounded In Las Vegas
In Las Vegas Red Skelton performed his supper club act after learning his wife Georgia, 44, was seriously wounded by an accidental gunshot in their Sands Hotel suite. She was in satisfactory condition after treatment for a chest wound with no vital organ damage. The couple’s daughter Valentina 19 and friend Art Coleman 19 were nearby. Skelton, 52, continued the show then tearfully spoke of the incident backstage. Georgia reportedly suffered a broken rib from the shot.
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Robertson Eyes No Statement Ahead of Canvass in Primary
In Richmond, Sen A Willis Robertson plans no statement before Friday’s official canvass of last week’s Democratic senatorial primary. Unofficial returns show Spong leading Robertson by about 600 votes of 433000. Possible protests cited, with both sides probing grounds for legal action though Virginia law limits contest options.
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Navy Army grant 5 cent pay raise in Virginia
The Navy increases wages by five cents an hour for 1,639 ungraded workers near Fredericksburg at the Naval Weapons Plant Dahlgren and Quantico Marine base, effective after July 26. The Army adds five cents an hour for 78 workers at Camp A P Hill, Va.
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Easy-knit child suit pattern 7069 from Needlecraft Catalog
Pattern 7069 offers a one piece jacket with sleeves for children sizes 2-4 6-8 10-12 in sport yarn. Cost 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for first class mail handling. Send NAME ADDRESS ZIP PATTERN NUMBER to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York. Also features free patterns and Quilt pattern collections with postage details.
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Skelton Plans Private Jet Trip for Wife After Incident
Skelton described keeping a loaded 38-caliber revolver on the bedside table and buying bullets last week. He suggested his wife may have brushed the gun while reaching for a dressing robe. His engagement ends next Tuesday and he intends to fly his wife to Los Angeles in a private jet.
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