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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
5
New York reports that Senor Car the century old parrot is now the top billed performer on Broadway in The Rope Dancers. The bird previously shared duties with a Hollywood film version of its predecessor.
A long list of TV programs, movies, and sports events dominates the page. Notable items include News Weather and Sports slots, The Ford Show, Navy Log, Father Brown, Dragnet, The Real McCoys, Gunsmoke era fare, and feature films such as The Saint Takes Over and Go Chase Yourself with Lucille Ball.
New York nom de jeu Elfrida von Nardroff earns 146000 from Twenty One and plans a summer on Long Island. The 32 year old personnel director from Brooklyn has no marriage plans and aims to finish a doctorate in experimental psychology at Columbia.
Leon Hart, 29, former Notre Dame star and Heisman winner, retires from active football with the Detroit Lions after eight turbulent seasons. He signs a one year contract to serve as a color commentator on Lions radio and TV broadcasts while pursuing his automobile dealership and paving interests.
New York ad executive calls for an industry czar if violations rise. Marion Harper Jr of McCann-Erickson argues strict self discipline suffices over external censorship. He notes 300 plus TV stations and all three networks subscribe to the code, which governs programming and ads.
A TV guide roundup notes CBS Playhouse 90 Rumors of Evening delayed by an industry strike. Other 6:20 to 9 pm highlights include Circus Boy, Set Preston of the Yukon, Richard Diamond, Dragnet, Climax, The Real McCoys, Peoples Choice, The Pat Boone Show and The Rosemary Clooney Show with guests and musical numbers.
Bertram G. Bugg 33, a former Navy man and Marine who later served in the Air Force, was buried at sea in 395 fathoms of Atlantic water about 65 miles off the Virginia capes aboard the destroyer escort Parle. His widow Evelyn J. Bugg witnessed the ceremony with his niece.
Four marriage licenses were filed at the Clarke County Clerk's office. The records note four couples wed in April: Herman Paul Cassanta and Joanne Barbara Singleton in Boyce. Norman Maynard Hopper and Janet Irene Hodge in Berryville. Dean Earl Andrews and Coleen Helen Stewart in Berryville. Marvin Wayne Grim and Patsy Lee Grey in Boyce.
The Commerce Department reports April unemployment fell by 78 000 to 5 120 000 while total employment rose 596 009 to 62 907 000. Weeks cites spring outdoor work as the main gain with persistent calls for anti recession action from Meany and Democratic advisers.
Clarke County real estate transfers list multiple deeds across Chapel District Berryville and surrounding parcels. Transfers include rights of way to Northern Va Power Co and several lot allocations in Shenandoah Retreat and Longmarsh districts with buyers and grantors named.
Virginia sees a rise in measles cases as a new susceptible child population grows. The State Health Department said 1,419 cases were reported last week, up from 1,116 previously.
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