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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1959
Page
13
TV highlights list Bob Hope hosting an NBC hour May 15 with Slammin Sammy Snead Rosemary Clooney Wendell Corey and Joan Collins. Other highlights include Rin Tin Tin and Northwest Passage on rival networks with action and intrigue.
A dense listing shows a full Saturday broadcast slate with film titles stars and network segments from 12:00 to 12:40 am. Highlights include Pat O’Brien Laurel and Hardy James Bros. of Missouri John Wayne and Vincent Price among others.
In a 45 to 33 vote, Senate Democrats fail to block the compromise $2 764 500 380 supplemental bill affecting Army and Marine strength provisions. The measure moves to President Eisenhower for signature with broader economy and foreign aid items. Hayden and Russell vow to press the issue on the next defense money bill.
An imaginative boy and a charming woman team up despite her swindler reputation. Diana Lynn, Richard Eyer and Jesse White star in Boy on the Fence. The Canine Caper follows a French poodle in a jewel theft search aided by Jeff Spencer and Kookie. The Lineup and The Drugstore Cowgirl Case air later with Person to Person featuring Jule Styne and Vincent Sardi Jr.
The Thompson Brothers of Washington DC will sing at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. The event is sponsored by a Mt Carmel Church improvement group.
A style note advises writers to prefer precise hedges like I think that they have left the city over vague I have an idea that they have left the city. The guidance emphasizes clarity and proper attribution in reporting speech.
NBC television engineers and technicians vote on terms of a settlement to end a work stoppage that began in April. An arbitrator announced the agreement with the National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians shortly before 1 a.m. Details were not made public. The stoppage affected about 1,500 workers in New York and six other cities over duties on overseas TV production. Supervisory staff kept NBC on air. The strike label was disputed as a lockout by the union and a contract violation by NBC.
A Loyalty Day service will be held at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church near Reynolds Store Sunday at 11 a.m. The Rev. Philip E. Weeks will lead. After worship a new unified budget system will be explained and offering envelopes for the coming conference year distributed. Commission members will answer questions and provide guidance. All church members are invited.
Realty transfers list properties in Winchester. Holmes D. Harper and wife convey Sheridan Ave lot to John G. Warner and wife. Caroline Hickerson transfers western Gray Ave lot to M. Durwood Bowers Sr. and wife. Zulette G. Poplin receives a lot on Sheridan Ave.
Property deeds show multiple transfers in Stonewall and Shawnee districts from owners including Butler, Luttrell, Settle, Lantz, Stultz, Mace, Reese Samples, Shade, Myers, Simpson, Whitacre and others. Tracts lie along Dixie Belle Drive, Senseny Road, Route 11, Margaret Street, and US Route 50 near Winchester with two lot transfers and improvements noted.
Land deeds show transfers in Gainesboro and Shawnee Districts near Winchester. J M Bennet conveys land to Harry F Conner and others along Virginia Secondary Highway 730 in Stonewall District. David W Sargent sells to Gilbert A eregeeeketh a lot south of Winchester. Donald Wayne Luttrell transfers two lots in Stonewall District. Thomas E Cormany trades two tracts in Shawnee District about six miles southeast of Winchester.
An aid explains common pronunciation gaps between ere meaning before and err meaning to do wrong. It notes ere is pronounced air while err is pronounced uhr and offers practice cues for correct articulation.
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