Nationals Start Fast as Americans Take Lead in Loss
In a tightly played baseball game the Nationals start fast with Rob ers and Slaughter making key plays. The Americans answer, scoring in the second and taking a lead on a three-base hit by Dropo, with Doby and Berra contributing early. The game features strong defense, close plays, and pitching from Lemon and Newcombe as the Indians and Yankees exchange runs through six innings.
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Jones
Doby
Kiner
Williams
Musial
Rizzuto
Roberts
Marion
Deby
Robinson
Kell
Slaughter
Rizzuto Nelding
Frobinson
Ted
Rob Sngan
Raschi
Doerr
Sauer
Evers
Campanella
Berra
Dropo
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Linby
Musiat
Lemon
Don Newcombe
Brooklyn
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Hegan
They A
Saver
Camparella
Fitts
Amerigan
Arc Pafko
Chicago
Naturals
Rursuto
Mon
Kel
Pafko
Willigins
Art Houtteman
Detroit
Houtteran
Rickenbacker warns of powder keg for Korea war
Los Angeles July 11 84 Capt Eddie Rickenbacker warned a town hall audience that Korea could touch off a global war. He doubted Russia would start World War II now but warned forcing communism north of the 38th parallel could provoke a general war and ruin America financially and economically.
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Los Angeles
Eddie Rickenbacker
Russia
Rickenbacker
Korea
Russie
Bank Chief Under Court Order Forces 22 California Banks
The head of the world’s biggest bank, L M Giannini of Bank of America, is ordered by the Ninth Circuit to restore 22 California banks in a $12 060 000 deal within 30 days or face jail. Sam H Husbands of Trans-America faces the same contempt via the holding company. Both seek Supreme Court review while hearings probe if Trans-America and Bank of America are one and the same and if a monopoly is forming.
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San Francisco
L. M’ Giannini
Bank of America
Sam H. Husbands
Trans-America Corporation
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Ninth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Giannini
Husbands
California
Trans-America
J. Leonard Townsend
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Est Geek
Trans-Ameri_ ea
Trans- America
Balat
Gunsend
Townsend
Sy Ee Doerr
Reese
Musin
Election board official urges candidates to file expense accounts
Julius Hanson secretary of the Pontotoc County election board recommends all Primary candidates on July 4 file their expense accounts. Forms are available at the County Clerk's office in the courthouse. A separate note observes that hard boiled eggs shell easily when held under running water.
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Julius Hanson
Pontotoc
Right to Pump Salt Water Back In Ground Upheld
Oklahoma Supreme Court rules oil firms may dispose of salt water underground even if it migrates beneath neighboring land. The decision involves L T Rosecrans and West Edmond Salt Water Disposal Association, with ten producing firms. The ruling upholds underground disposal as valid and overturns a lower court decision.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Supreme Court
West Edmond Air Field
L. T. Rosecrans
West Edmond
Perches on Silo Before Surrender to Institution
George Torrence a 35 year old dairy worker spent about 24 hours atop a two foot silo in Graettinger before being persuaded down by Ed Herke. Deputy T J McCaffery said Torrence would be sent for observation either by his family to a private facility or to the Iowa State Mental Hospital at Cherokee. Torrence, who recently suffered a nervous breakdown, refused food and drink as spotlights and nets were arranged and state police cleared the area to manage onlookers.
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T. J. McCaffery
George Torrence
Treamery
Iowa State Mental Hospital
Cherokee
McCaffery
Torrence
Ed Herke
Sito
Herke
Mason City
Ridiculous Says Thomas of Charge in Air Force Row
Oklahoma City July 11 Senator Elmer Thomas rejects a charge by Rep Mike Monroney that he blocked the groups for the air force. The facts are the committee received requests for 48 group air force not 70 and were granted in full by the defense department and budget bureau approved by President Thomas. Monroney urged immediate expansion of Tinker Air Force Base to meet national needs and wired Secretary of the Air Force.
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Oklahoma City
Elmer Thomas
Mike Monroney
Oponent
Congress
Defense Department
Budget Bureau
Thomas
Ta d. Thomas
Washington
Military Iffeirs
Monona
Tinker Air Force Base
National Air Force
Thomas Fintetter
Air Force
Hearing Begins on Murder Charges in Death of Frazier
A preliminary hearing opened Wednesday for murder charges against Burl Williams and Massie Johnson in Billy Frazier's death south of Fittstown on May 1. Four witnesses testified before noon as the county attorney pursued evidence to bind the case for district court.
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Frazier
Billy Frazier
Fittstown
Burl Williams
Massie Johnson
J. C. Canada
J. D. Gaar
Fittstows
de Boty Ernest Miers
Raymond
Raymond Wood
Homer
Halsey
Wood
Ada
Corbin House
Hulsey
Miers
Williams
Rosa Frazier
Billy
Percy Armstrong
Wally's First Husband Ignores Her In Will
In Los Angeles as probate filings proceed, Wallis Warfield Spencer's will is laid out. The estate notes her marriage to Wallis Warfield in 1973 and mentions Spencer, who died at age 61 in California. The value cited exceeds 25,000, with the attorney reporting the figures.
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Wally
Los Angeles
Zar Winsier
Biem
Mer Wallis Warfield
Tor
Spencer
Forces From Other UN Members to Join U S in Korea
General Omar Bradley told the Senate Armed Services Committee that American forces in Korea would be joined by ground troops from other United Nations members. Chairman Tydings said offers have been accepted, but he would not identify the contributing nations. The Chinese nationalists offered about 30,000 men, a proposal the State Department cautioned against. Bradley testified to provide a current Korea briefing amid talk of a 100,000 additional troops with an initial price of 350.6 million dollars.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Korea
United Nations
Tydings
D-Md
Bradley
Senate Armed Services Committee
State Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Oil Men Explain Tax Provision
Senators heard oil industry spokesmen warn that a House tax bill provision classifying property used in trade as capital assets would bar abandonment losses from offsetting income. Mid-Continent and American Petroleum Institute representatives warned the rule could force oil firms to sell properties to realize gains against losses, potentially curtailing leasing and exploration activities.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Guy
Woodward
Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
James J. Cosgrove
Poem City
Okishoma
American Petroleum Institute
Cunningham Forms Drilling Company And Starts Work
Cunningham forms a drilling firm with Bill Cunningham and partners to work on multiple Lake Oil properties. Tools purchased from Kendall of Lake Oil accompany four drilling contracts as crews set surface pipe and move cables across several sections. Drilling progress includes 2256 total feet at Lake Oil No 2 Parish and 2000 feet at W Delaney No 1 Woods Astrews as cement waiting at Bene dum Trees No 4 Hager Bumpers.
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Bill” Cunningham
Jones-Shelburne Company
Drilling Tools
Forringham Drilling Company
OG Kendall
Lake Oil Company
Swith
Cunningham Drilling Company
Lake Oil Company No
Parish
G Tarrant No
Rosedale Cemetery
Criswell-Smith C and L, Drilling Company Et al
Boring
W. A. Delaney
Woods
Death toll climbs after earthquakes strike Colombia towns
In northern central Colombia, health officials report 270 deaths and about 17,000 injured or homeless after a series of quakes. Arboledas suffered near total destruction, Cucuta and Salazar also heavily damaged as relief is dispatched. Estimated damage ranges from 21 million to 70 million in local currency.
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Colombia
Health Ministry
Cucuta
Arboledas
Cucutla
Salazar
el Siglo
Red Demonstration Fizzles at American HQ in Frankfurt
In Frankfurt July 10 the FDJ demonstration against American intervention drew only 15 women and five children with a dog. About 209 German police and American MPs three times their normal strength ringed the area as officers sent the group away. Authorities discounted plans for a larger turnout.
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Frankfurt
Ger
FDJ
Ford Local Sets Up Anti Red Pledge
Detroit July 1047 Ford Local 600 CIO will require its 550 officials to sign anticommunist pledges. The general council voted 15 to 83 to establish the pledge by August 1 under possible ouster. The move aims to back Truman Korea policy and Soviet termination, provoking opposition and charges of witch hunting.
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Detroit
Ford Local
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Truman
Korea
Soviet Union
Carl Stellato
Ex Wife Still Gets Half of Pay Under Court Ruling
In Los Angeles on July 1 a judge refused to cancel a divorce agreement that requires ex husband Martin to pay $23,435 monthly for support of Elizabeth Amno and their four children. The ruling confirms that his former wife will continue to receive at least half of his proceeds. The case arose after Mrs Martin sued for past due payments and the judge noted Martin did not object to the agreement when it was signed, so it remains valid.
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Los Angeles
Desa Martin
Martin
Tram
Maron
Elizabeth Amno
Navy to reactivate mothballed planes and ships
The navy announced plans to bring back fighters and torpedo bombers from storage including Corsairs Hellcats and Avengers. It will also reactivate laid up escort carriers to boost Pacific transport. In Tucson an officer said B-29s will be taken from storage for modification. The Sea Transportation Service has chartered 16 cargo ships for Korea support. Airlines may supply four engine transports as needed.
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Washington
Navy
Pacific
Tucson
Ariz
Air Force
Military Sea Transportation Service
Korea
Five Dead In Nebraska Floods Strain Crete Evacuations Continue
Crete Nebraska faces extensive flood damage after 13 inch rainfall. Big Blue river crest expected near 6 pm as amphibious ducks evacuate around 3:30 am. About 300 residents affected as Crete mills dam overrun and water reaches city hall area. Five deaths confirmed with millions in damage anticipated. Crete lies 30 miles southeast of York in southeast Nebraska.
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Neb
Big Blue River
York
Neh
Crete Mills
Weather Bureau
Crete Business District
Nebraska
Escaped Convict Taken in Arkansas
MecA Leicester Ohls July 10 LAA convicted murderer Avbam Hunt who disappeared in January after being released to aid Tulsa officers in the investigation of a night watchman slaying was captured near Blue Air at his mother's home in Arkansas. Guards said Hunt surrendered peacefully and was returned to his cell.
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Ohls
LAA
Arkansas
Avbam Hunt
Tulsa
Hunt
Blue Air
Annie Wade
Bob Follock
Homer Stokes
Registration ends Friday for runoff primary voters
Voters qualified to cast ballots in the July 25 runoff must register by Friday July 24. The final call to register now prevents a gap until October before the November general election. Many residents turning 21 since the last registration or meeting residence requirements may still qualify. Anadarko sewer cleaning project begins next Monday, awarded to Southwestern Norcom Co for $10,086.25. duration six to seven weeks.
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Anadarko
Okla
UPY
Southwestern Norcom Co
Dallas
Ferd the Steer Tours to Advertise Ada Rodeo
Ferd the Steer, a traveling ad figure for the Ada Rodeo, announces five nightly performances from August 8 to 12. He travels through Oklahoma and North Texas visiting towns like Idabel Hugo Durant Seminole Prague Tulsa Claremore Muskogee and more, encouraging advance ticket sales at the Aldridge hotel rodeo office.
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Ada
Ferd
Arkansas Line
Idabel
Hugo
Durant
Seminole
Prague
Tulsa
Claremore
Muskogee
Ford
Oklahoma
North
Texas
Rodeo
Aldridge Hotel
Diners Eat On as Cashier Robbed
In Chicago on July 11 a robber holding up a cashier at Stoutier's on Randolph Street and Wabash Avenue stole $3,022 while over 100 diners finished their meals. The thief wore a straw hat and dark glasses and told Miss Janet Williams, 242 cashier street directions, to hand over the money.
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Chicago
Janet Williams
Man's Body Found in Illinois River
The body of Claude Ummerteskee, 22, a Cherokee Indian, was found half submerged in the Milnois river near Proctor, Oklahoma. Police say he apparently drowned accidentally on the day he was reported missing. He worked for the Kansas City Southern railroad and is survived by his mother Mrs. Lucy Ummerteskee of Proctor and three brothers.
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Oklo
Claude Ummerteskee
Milnois River
Here
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Lucy Ummerteskee
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