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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1962
Page
5
A drill in Oklahoma reached 24002 feet underground but encountered no oil or water. The expedition highlights the limits of drilling depth despite extreme effort and equipment.
Jone Behas notes a petite collar style flattering fuller figures for day or evening wear. Includes Printed Pattern 4970 in half sizes 14 through 22 with yardage details and price for pattern mailing to Anne Adams in New York. Fall Winter Pattern Catalog advertises casual and dressy options for all sizes with 35 cent demand.
Television critic Cynthia Lowry notes Lucy Ball returns to weekly TV in The Lucy Show alongside Vivian Vance as Lucy’s widow mother and new dynamics. Jackie Gleason’s show maintains old format with fresh topical episodes looming, while Stoney Burke offers Western grit and strong rodeo action.
Harvard produces more American presidents than any college with notable graduates including John Adams John Quincy Adams Theodore Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt and John F Kennedy. Rutherford B Hayes earned a Harvard Law degree.
Hal Roach Studio, a Culver City comedy landmark, is set for auction October 19 in Scranton PA with a minimum bid of 1.5 million for a 14.5 acre site housing 53 buildings. The sale ends an era that spawned Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy along with TV series like My Little Margie and Amos n Andy.
A dense list of prime time and daytime TV slots touches many programs across networks. It names The Tonight Show The Steve Allen Show The Untouchables Hawaii Five-O and News broadcasts among others while noting film titles and actors such as Geraldine Fitzgerald and Ann Sothern in a period view of programming.
Vancouver reports a Thai student from Bangkok at the University of British Columbia may have smallpox. Kaneng Watanachai, a Colombo Plan graduate student, was isolated as samples were sent to Toronto for analysis with results due in 48 hours. If confirmed, the case is considered mild.
Air Force scientists in Cape Canaveral unveil a 23,000 pound television telescope camera on a 90 mm gun frame that photographs satellites and lunar craters with unprecedented accuracy. It can image a bowling ball at 100 miles and track Walter Schirra's Sigma 7 during launch, promising global mapping if miniaturized for satellites.
Tulsa report notes 44 087 680 acres total in Oklahoma with 45 percent either oil producing or leased for exploration. The state holds 1 850 000 acres of proven productive land.
Ruth Coonan 41 of Farmingdale jumped from a Staten Island ferry with two children in her arms and another child overboard after heaving the third overboard. Four off duty firefighters and a deckhand rescued the mother and two children, while a 3 year old remained missing and presumed drowned in New York harbor. The mother was taken to Bellevue Hospital for psychiatric observation and two other children were taken to a shelter.
The passage compares Soviet capabilities to the high quality of cameras mounted in U2 reconnaissance aircraft operating at 60 000 feet asserting Soviet precision matches or surpasses that standard.
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