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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1949

Page

10

TV schedule notes and show lineup fragment

A fragmented radio TV schedule lists programs across NBC CBS ABC and MBS including Dick Haymes Kate Smith Paul Lavalle Secret Missions My Friend Irma and Dance Band shows with times from 7:15 to midnight and notes continuing west.

Iain Tropics Dick Haymes Cluieee Sema Ake Mbs Nbc NBC Television Godfrey Cbs CBS _ Television Mee S Orate Eveb—Brsery Taylor Abe Abec Kate Smith Calis Paul Lavalle Friend Irma Cbs News Abc Dick Powell Bob Hawk Abc News News Abc West

Wild Dwarf Cattle Found in Canyon Reported by Rancher

Jamestown man Gene Holter reports a boxed in canyon herd of dwarf cattle in the United States. He helicopter rescues five animals and brings them to Jamestown. bulls weigh 200 to 225 pounds cows 160 to 180 pounds and height runs 24 to 28 inches. Veterinarians call them perfect dwarfs and Holter plans to rescue the remainder.

Jamestown N. D United States Gene Holter Holter

First Spanish settlers bring livestock to the Americas

Early Spanish settlers in America introduced the first sheep goats pigs burros and cats to the Western Hemisphere shaping colonial farming and household life.

America Hemisphere

Fall of Canton Signals Red Control of Major Chinese Ports

The fall of Canton leaves the Reds with all major Chinese seaports under their sway. The pattern of governance echoes the UN Control Commission, with military and civilian lines blurred as Communist generals take mayoral roles and local officials shift under new authority. The Peiping regime tightens centralized control as it moves toward an All China People’s Congress and regionally elected bodies.

Canton Reds China North Yangtze Valley UN Control Commission Military Control Commission Chinese Communist Party People’s Liberation Army Peiping Soviet Union All- China People’s Congress

Life and Death Within Hours for Rocco Gamble Family

Camden New Jersey October 17 life and death touched the Rocco Gamble family within hours. The 21 year old father learned his oldest child Charlotte May aged 3 had been struck by a car and died shortly after he returned to the hospital. The Gambles also have another child, a year old Roseann.

Camden N. J Rocco Gamble Gamble Lulu Dickinson Charlotte May Gambles Roseann

Governor’s 1812 Custom of Honorary Colonels

The query notes a long-standing Kentucky custom dating to 1812 where the Governor appoints certain veterans as honorary colonels who served in his regiment. It highlights historical practice and its duration without detailing specific individuals.

Kentucky

Evening TV Schedule Highlights From New York Stations

TV listings for WNEW WTTG and WOIC show a night of varied programs from 7:00 pm through 10:00 pm. Kukla Fran and Ollie lead the lineup followed by Morton Downey News Caravan Tele Theater Eleanor Eteber and Band of America.

WNEW Kukla Fran Ollie Morton Downey Eleanor Eteber Band of America Herson Pedson Washington WTTG CBS News

High School Receives Car for Driver Education Program

A Chevrolet motor car with dual controls was delivered to Harpers Ferry high school for use in the driver education course begun this year. Instruction planned under A. D. Peters.

Harpers Ferry High School A. D. Peters

Driverless Team Gallops Mile With Drill Hit Car

A runaway team of horses pulling a drill raced nearly a mile near Waterlock after their driver Benjamin Richard of Strasburg was knocked into the highway by a skidding car. The drill struck a parked car owned by Virgil Miller, causing the horses to disengage and continue a short distance. Richard, hospitalized at Woodstock, suffered non serious injuries.

Waterlock Benjamin Richard Strasburg Virgil Miller Mary Br Nagan Richard Woodstock

John Colter Discovers Yellowstone During Escape

In 1807 John Colter, fleeing Indians, discovered what is now Yellowstone National Park during his trek.

John Colter Yellowstone National Park

Chief Boyd Named To State Committee

Police chief J. Thomas Boyd, after returning from Roanoke where he attended the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police convention, was elected to the executive committee.

Boyd J. Thomas Boyd Roanoke The Virginia Assn. of Chiefs of Police

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