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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

10

Astrologer Predicts Short World War III and Peace

Singapore reports international astrologer M. Sharma predicts World War III will begin in Berlin between March and September 1951, last two years nine months and ten days, with Stalin likely dying by his own hand, followed by global peace. He also forecasts Chinese Nationalists landing on the Chinese mainland by July 1951 and a victorious United Nations in Korea by 1951.

Singapore United Nations Korea Sharma Southeast Asia Berlin Stalin Missouri Harry S. Truman United States

Shootin Not Shavin Interests This Barber

Jim Easton runs a Gibsonton barber shop that bans shaving and houses a vast weapon collection. The 12 by 15 foot shop displays bayonets swords rifles and pistols including a Colt Peace Maker and a German anti tank rifle. Easton collects war relics and trades often bring new pieces.

Gibsonton Jim Easton Easton

Television Evening Schedule Highlights by Channel

Televised lineup lists WNEW Channel 4 WMAL Channel 7 and WTOP Channel 9 programs from 6:00 PM to 11:45 PM daylight saving time. Notable shows include Footlight Theater Kukla Fran and Ollie The Mighty Magnificent and News Caravan at 7:45 PM, Wrestling with Dennis James and Candid Camera later.

Kukla Fran Ollie R. Montgomery Dennis James Tony Wakeman Dick Noel WMAL Frontier Theater Texas Rangers WTOP Simpson Garry Moore Edwards Stork Club Studio One Cronkite

Ethiopian Church Points Russian Split

In Addis Ababa a new Russian Orthodox church serves about 40 families, nearly the entire White Russian community. The church will link with European Russian Orthodox churches but avoid the Moscow patriarchate. A Red Russian colony from the embassy staff exists nearby, and tensions between groups persist.

Adis Ababa Ethiopia Europe Moscow Patriarchate Addis Ababa

Radio Programs Broadcast On Key Stations

A schedule listing daily radio programs across key stations with times and show titles. Highlights include News Commentary, One Man's Family, The Jack Smith Show, Gordon MacRae Show, Hollywood Playhouse, Joe Hasel Sport, Murder by Experts, My Friend Irma, Night Beat Drama, and the Bob Hawk Show among others.

Fen Abe-Mbs-East Iddies Abe Ews Cox Soaman Eiaseve Cbs Fice Eat Gordon MacRae Hollywood Playhouse Ener Sanctum Abe Benson Ion Abe Sient Scoute Che Enry Abo Imeters Joe Hasel Mbs Voorhees Paul Lavalle Night Beat Irma Cbs United Abe Bob Hawk Cbs Partie Lou Harp Abe Ce Cbs News Mbe

Telephone exchange at Pentagon reports massive trunk lines

The Pentagon building in Washington uses a telephone exchange with 68,600 miles of trunk lines, highlighting the scale of its communications network.

Pentagon Washinglose

Five Leone Brothers Enter the Army in Utica

Five Leone brothers from Utica New York join the Army today with their New York National Guard unit the 132nd ordnance medium automotive main. Francis and John Leone served in World War II in the Pacific theater.

Utica N. Y Joseph Leone New York National Guard 132Nd Ordnance Leone John L. Leone Anthony C. Leone Michael R. Leone Robert R. Leone Francis John Seabees National Guard Vermont Ill George E. Buoy Je Otis E Claire H Eldon Ohn Washington Sullivans of Iowa Juneau Guadalcanal

Public Works Committee Bedeviled by Politics and Sleep

A Winnipeg committee meeting on an 80 item agenda yields a snore and a crash as an alderman quips this is one way to wake up. In Virginia a court order targets property of Thomas A Parkinson and Bertha S Parkinson to satisfy a $196 debt plus costs, with Bertha listed as nonresident Elliott City Maryland.

Winnipeg Public Work Frederick County Virginia Fred L. Glaize, JR Philip B. Glaize Thomas A. Parkinson Bertha S. Parkinson Elliott City Maryland N. Whitacre

Geiger Counter Sales Rise Across Demographic Lines

The Radiac Co. of New York reports increased Geiger counter sales across all walks of life. Many buyers say curiosity about uranium prospecting drives purchases, while few cite fear of an atomic attack despite press and radio coverage of the Atomic Energy Commission book.

New York Radiac Co Atomic Energy Commission

Robins Hatch in Calgary Amusement Ride Nest

Two robins hatched at a Calgary amusement park and learned to fly while a nest built by their mother rested in a ride's arm. Despite ride vandalism by operators who ripped the nest, the robin mother rebuilt it and the birds began flying during the day.

Calgary

Height of the highest heel in general use

The highest heel in general use is three inches. The remark appears in a measurement quote from a broader discussion.

Croc Found At Singapore Airport In Odd Wakeup

A five foot long crocodile appeared at Kallang airport in Singapore startling staff. It woke a guard, then slipped into a drain before lingering on a club lawn where it was finally captured.

Singapore Rade Tel Tional Kallang Croc

Quonset and Nissen huts deemed the same by DoD

DoD states that the two huts are the same type of shelter. The set is of American construction while the Nissen originates from Britain.

Department of Defense

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