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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1952

Page

13

Trailers for Really Good Movies

Film industry writer notes trailers repeat stock phrases for all genres. He recalls the challenge of creating blurbs that capture a film’s quality while attracting viewers. The hardest trailer to write, he says, is for a very good picture.

Bob Thomas Hollwood Hollywood

Argentina Orders Ships to Stay Out of Uruguay Ports

Buenos Aires reports the Peron government has ordered all Argentine owned ocean going ships to remain away from Uruguayan ports amid tensions with Uruguay over refugees from President Juan Peron.

Uruguay Buenos Aires Argentina Juan Peron Peron

Was Baltimore the state capital of Maryland

The text states that Annapolis, not Baltimore, is Maryland’s state capital. Annapolis was laid out as the seat of government in colonial times, with the colonial State House built in 1772. Annapolis was settled in 1649 and chartered by Queen Anne in 1708.

Baltimore Maryland Annapolis

Illinois State Votes in Play as Stevenson Ike Edge Seen

Illinois with 27 electoral votes remains in doubt as the Stevenson Eisenhower race tightens. Polls diverge with slight Eisenhower edge in one statewide survey and newsmen recalls, while others favor Stevenson. Downstate counties and Cook County suburbs shape the outlook, with Chicago Democratic but rest of state leaning Republican.

Chicago Illinois Adlai Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Stevenson Truman Downstate Cook County Thomas E. Dewey Chicago Sun Times St. Clair County Cesu'ts Sun Associated Press Inois Sinois

Ohio State Flower Question

The Ohio state flower is the scarlet carnation adopted in 1904 in honor of President William McKinley who favored it.

Ohio William McKinley

Masons Plan Big Event Tuesday in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 hosts a 209th Washington initation anniversary event next Tuesday drawing 500 to 1,000 Masons and families from across the U S and Canada. Grand Lodge of Virginia convenes with Grand Master Charles MaGruder Lankford Jr. items on display include Washington oath Bible and White House cornerstone trowel and related Masonic artifacts.

Fredericksburg George Washington United States Canada Grand Lodge of Virgina Charles MaGruder Lankford Jr Virginia Washington White House Virginia Masons

Five-Year Sentence in Fatal Shooting Case

NORFOLK, Va. Carl Larsen, 41, was sentenced to five years in the State Penitentiary for the fatal shooting of his wife Thelma, 35, at their Ocean View home July 11. A Corporation Court jury found Larsen guilty of voluntary manslaughter yesterday.

Norfol Carl Larsen State Penitentiary Thelma Ocean View Corporation Court Larsen

Lawrence W. Tice Birthday Feature

Lawrence Willard Tice, born October 29 1903 at Rush Lake Wisconsin, longtime president of the International Correspondence Schools since 1949. He began as a textbook salesman and earned an MA from the University of Wisconsin in 1929. His first job in New York linked him with actor Don Ameche.

Lawrence Willard Tice Rush Lake Wis International Correspondence Schools Ticey University of Wisconsin Tice New York Don Ameche

Distances from Jerusalem to Nazareth and Bethlehem

Nazareth lies in Galilee about 88 miles north of Jerusalem. Bethlehem is roughly 6 miles southeast of Jerusalem.

Nazareth Bethlehem Jerusalem

Frost and Snow Are Candidates for Town Moderator

In Winchester New Hampshire Forest Frost a Republican and Stanley Snow a Democrat compete for town moderator on November 4. The item notes the weather joke and mentions a separate historical query about a non Alfred E Smith Catholic candidate for U S president and cites Charles O Conor in 1872 who ran on Independent Democrat and Labor Reform tickets receiving 29408 votes.

Forest Frost Stanley Snow United States Charles O'Conor New York

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