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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1949
Page
12
Evening Radio Schedule Live Tease and Lineup
A 6:45 Newscast tease outlines NBC CBS and ABC segments from 6:45 to midnight. Programs include News and Comment Jack Henry Morgan Show This is FBI and Meet the Press with Sports and Dance Band segments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbc
Frankaire Songe
Boulatis
Cbs
Jack
Abe
Henry Morgan
Abc
Nbe
Joan
Jimmy Durante
Burrows
Sheriff
Abee
Cbs News
Abec
Abc West
Amnesia Story Faces Army Court Martial at Governors Island
Anthony V. Martino is charged with desertion from the U S Army in France 1944. The case opened at Governors Island New York as Martino’s defense of battle amnesia met attack by former buddy Pvt. Charles Caswell who testified they deserted their unit overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Anthony V. Martino
Governors Island
N. Y
Martino
Pvt
Charles Caswell
International
Australia Reports Find of Uranium Ore Prospect
Perth, Australia Oct 7 A prospector, W. D. Millar, says he found large deposits of uranium ore 80 miles west of Marble Bar in Western Australia. He reports ore about 40 percent uranium content and has applied to the Mines Department for a 45 acre prospecting area near existing tantalite deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Australia
Western Australia
W. D. Millar
Marble Bar
Millar
Mines Department
Evening TV Guide Listing with Multiple Stations
A historical TV guide shows programs across channels WNEW WTTG and WMAL. Listings include news, dramas, sports, game shows, and entertainment from 7:00 PM to 11:60 PM with titles like Kukla Fran and Ollie, Hands of Murder, Boxing from Chicago, and The Ford Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNEW
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Morton Downey
D. C
WTTG
Chicago
WMAL
Mason and Dixon Line Surveyed by Englishmen 1763 67
The Mason and Dixon Line was surveyed by two Englishmen Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dix from 1763 to 1767 to settle disputes between the Lords Baltimore and the Penn family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason and Dixon
Charles Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
Baltimore
Penn
Bloodshot Eye Is Glass Driver Wins Acquittal
In Santa Monica a drunken driving case ends with Richard F Mossman found not guilty after defense discloses his glass eye proving bloodshot eyes were not real. Officer Hannum testified to the eye detail and the defense challenged the witness. The verdict comes after a dramatic courtroom scene concluding in 20 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
A. H. Hannum
Richard F. Mossman
William Brown
The Electric Theatre on CBS Sunday Night Revisited
An opinion piece compares football refereeing confusion to government and electric utilities. It argues government competes with and regulates power firms, benefits from tax rules, and uses taxpayer money, urging readers to decide if public funds should back the electric industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.S. Treasury
America
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