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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1949
Page
12
A small news item reports a ship near Seoul with about 200 people aboard en route to Kanghwa Island. Seven survivors were rescued and twenty four bodies recovered. The incident prompts ongoing search and rescue efforts.
Prague report says Brno council will publicly post the names of notorious alcoholics who are work shirkers. The move targets individuals deemed disloyal to the state and could expose them to public scrutiny.
A dense October 5 broadcast lineup lists hourly programs from 6:00 PM to midnight across networks CBS NBC and ABC. Notable items include News at 6 15 and 7 45, The Groucho Show and Groucho Se Bank segments, and major dramas such as The Great Gildersleeve The Croupier and Burns and Allen with dance and variety segments sprinkled throughout.
The former U S senator from Oklahoma now serving on the Civil Aeronautics Board will be the featured speaker Friday at the District 6 educational association meeting in Harrisonburg. All county schools close Oct 14 so teachers can attend. Winchester teachers meet tomorrow to decide if city schools stay open.
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 p m tomorrow in Edin burg for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Rush 74 who died Tuesday Seven children survive including Mrs Mary Whitlock of Winchester and Mrs Asa Sager of Kernstown
New York report explains a camera technique for the Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde tale. The device makes the transformation appear through Hyde's eyes while only pre and post change images of Dr Jekyll are shown.
Local listings show WNEW Channel 4, WTTG Channel 5 and WOIC Channel 9 broadcasting a variety of programs from 6 PM to 11 PM. Highlights include morning cartoons, dramas, newsreels, game shows, wrestling and sports recaps with titles such as That Man Arthur Godfrey and Tournament of Champions.
Winsted Connecticut October 5 report shows lumbering remains active as a small business enterprise. Small crews harvest hemlock and pine, haul logs to nearby sawmills, with rough hewn timber sold as is and occasional oak available.
Bobby Anderson is the Winchester boys tennis champion after defeating Ronnie Binner 3-6 9-7 6-2 to clinch the title. Play in mixed doubles and the men’s division continues, with officials urging remaining matches finished at the Reuss Park courts by Sunday.
An accident at 11:45 a.m. yesterday on Berryville Ave at Dodge St caused $100 damage to a 1930 Ford pickup owned by Turner Martin of 1025 Woodland Ave and $30 damage to a 1936 Buick coupe owned and operated by D. W. Campbell Jr. of Baltimore.
MOSCOM October 5 Four trends mark new Soviet styles with folk motifs and longer skirts. Russians adapt ancient handwork across republics especially on dresses creating red and white decorations. The season favors longer hemlines than the New Look. In Milwaukee a railroad engineer received an overtime parking ticket after a locomotive broke down and blocked a street for twenty five minutes.
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