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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1950
Page
10
The Winchester Retail Merchants Association will meet at 6 tonight in the Washington Hotel to discuss protection against bad checks. Clyde Campbell, president, will outline the agenda including Christmas promotion plans and highway safety topics related to the recent loss of hundreds of dollars to check fraud.
A detailed listing of programs and times across networks including CBS NBC and Dumont. Notable entries feature Bob Crosby Gabriel Heatter and Milton Berle with a mix of dramas comedies mysteries and variety shows.
Hollywood reports a tiny studio using a former store as a set resembling Monument Valley with nine puppet strings animating Squawky and Zany. Creators John Reinhardt and Betsy Brown plan 26 Zany episodes for television blending live action tricks and removable errors.
Virginia state law requires all drivers to stop for a school bus with flashing lights regardless of direction. The rule aims to protect children and yields to traffic signals only when the bus resumes motion.
Phillies manager Eddie Sawyer revealed a sealed April 18 letter predicting a 10 game pennant season. He cited player absences and timing as factors, while remarks from Curt Simmons Bob Miller and Emory Church were noted. The piece covers series odds and local reaction around Shibe Park and Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Phillies face the New York Yankees in a best of seven series with games at Shibe Park and Yankee Stadium. Timings start 1 00 pm EST on weekdays and 2 05 pm on Sunday in New York. Probable pitchers include Raschi for the Yankees and Roberts Heintzelman or Church for the Phillies.
The article notes early color photography experiments conducted as far back as 1848, highlighting historical milestones in photographic science. It mentions researchers and methods from that era and places the work in the broader timeline of imaging innovation.
Prime time lineup includes Footlight Theatre at 6 00 and 7 00 Kukla Fran and Ollie at 6 00 7 00 Little Show 1 30 News Caravan 8 00 Texaco Star Theater 9 00 Fireside Theater 9 30 Circle Theater 10 00 Amateur Hour 11 00 Broadway House Plus 6 00 Moppet Shop 6 30 Shop the Town 7 00 Captain Video 7 30 Les Sand
Programs span 8:00 to 11:30 with film You Only Live Once starring Henry Fonda and Sylvia Sidney, plus sports reels, talk and news in 30 minute increments. Notable items include Benny Goodman, Tony Wakeman, Buck Rogers, Stork Club, Faye Emerson, and wrestling.
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