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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
15
AP Television writer describes Cosmonaut Titov as expert at evasive answers during a NBC aired discussion with John Glenn. The exchange highlighted Titov’s avoidance of direct responses about Soviet space program failures while Glenn spoke effectively on space issues. The piece notes audience perception and ponders TV show direction.
The article notes the television code by the National Association of Broadcasters restricts showings of beer drinking or implied consumption in commercials. It mentions the Havision identity and Sandy's TV, plus references to Ben Casey on ABC with Eddie Albert and Conrad Nagel as guest stars.
GOP state chairman Horace E Henderson said eight candidates will run in Virginia's 10 U S House seats this year. He promised a full slate in 1964 and predicted a wave of Republicanism from the Kennedy era. Jennings Rich noted no current opponents to Democrat Thomas N Downing, with one of four possibles to appear on the ballot in November. Max Rosoff, 82, founder of the Rosoff restaurant popular with theater crowds, died Sunday in Manhasset New York.
The listing compiles a dense view of daytime and evening TV from multiple shows and movies. Programs include Groucho and The Three Stooges, Meet news blocks with Huntley Brinkley Cronkite, and classic dramas like The Rifleman Father Knows Best plus films The Hunchback of Notre Dame and City of Chance.
Voters in Ohio Florida Indiana New Mexico and West Virginia head to primaries Tuesday for two governors two US Senate seats and 54 House posts. Ohio features Taft Jr and Fess in GOP contest while DiSalle Lausche seek renomination. Florida Democrats and Republicans face varied Senate and House races as health care funding debates shape contests. New Mexico and Indiana offer key governor and congressional battles amid party divisions. West Virginia only lists congressional nominees with a few incumbents opposed.
The War Office said nearly 1,000 mustard gas shells from World War II tests have washed ashore along a two mile stretch of the Glamorgan coast in Wales over the past two weeks. Some shells were leaking prompting the coast to be cordoned off. the area had been an army testing range during the war.
Mammoth Cave Kentucky drew ill visitors in the early 1800s who stayed inside the cave seeking relief from tuberculosis and other ailments. They believed the cave’s atmosphere aided their conditions.
Twenty four states plus the District of Columbia sent replies to the Army National Guard Bureau opposing the proposed elimination of about 350 reserve units. The Army seeks to trim 8,800 units by roughly 10 percent to boost combat readiness, with six Guard divisions kept near full strength and four brigades reorganized into flexible groups. The White House deferred a Governors committee meeting with President Kennedy as Defense Secretary McNamara reviews the plan.
The Soviet news agency Tass reports Premier Khrushchev will visit Bulgaria mid month with a delegation of government leaders. The trip, his first outside the Soviet Union in nearly a year, is expected to last about five days.
Jay Hebert praised Dow Finsterwald after a Masters round where Finsterwald fired a 65 in the third round. Hebert noted Dow’s form improved, while Dow faltered in the three way playoff finishing third with a 7 percent score.
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