Beazley Shines As Cardinals Hold Lead In World Series Game Two
Johnny Beazley pitched brilliantly for the Cardinals in the second World Series game at Sportsman's Park. Walker Cooper drove in both Cardinal runs with a first inning double off Ernie Bonham, giving St Louis a 2-0 lead after four innings, while the Yankees rallied for two runs in the fourth. The detailed play-by-play covers early scoring, fielding mishaps, and key hits including Musial, DiMaggio, and Kurowski in a tense championship showdown.
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Sportsman’s Park
ST. Louis
Johnny Beazley
Tennessee
Cardinals
Yankees
Walker Cooper
Ernie Bonham
Rizutto
Beazley
Tuto
Howard Krist
Cardinal
Ife
T. Moore
Zzzuto
O'Allenbine
Maggio
Kurowa
Caros Bonham
Brown
Moore
Bonham
Slaughter
Keller
Musial
Hassett
W. Cooper
Atley Donald
Hopp
DiMaggio
Yanks Keller
Gordon
Norror
Dickey
Rizzuto
Rolfe
Cullendine
Kurowski
Psial
Ewd
Cullenbine
Wire
E Dickey
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Johnny Hopp
Martin Marion
Bill Summers
Potter County Bonds Boom Surpasses Monthly Quota
Industry boosters report Axis in Industry hacks Axis One motion picture industry proved its power to sell War Bonds. Potter County exceeded its bond quota for the first time in three months, with sales reaching over $700 000 in bonds and stamps and total county sales around $506 893 75 excluding A sales. Public figures praised theater manager Jack King and others for their campaign efforts.
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Pot County
Hollywood
Agharillo
Potter County
John McCarty
Jack King
Neet
McCarty
Ater
Uota
Amarillo Taxicab Fares Reduced After Commission Action
Amarillo city commission lowered taxi rates effective tomorrow. Zone No 1 drops from 40 to 35 cents, Zone No 2 from 75 to 50 cents with a 25 cent surcharge for extra passengers. Some operators oppose the cuts citing business viability amid tire shortages and rising costs.
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Amarillo
Zone No. 2
Zone No
Roy Broaddus
Triple A
Ben Robertson
Rainbow Cabs
Bill Boyce
C. R. Garner
R. A. Wilson
Russians Press Forward in Stalingrad Battle Front
Dispatches from Red Star describe Russian infantry advancing northwest and southwest of Stalingrad aided by Volga flotilla barrages and reinforcements. The defense is called the most decisive moment as Axis forces struggle to blunt the Soviet counter offense amid heavy bombing and civilian casualties.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Volga
Joseph Stalin
Stalingrad
Red Star
Stalin
Kremlin
Adolf Hitler
A. Chauianov
Communist Party Committee
Volga River
Hunsley Building Leased for USO Unit in Amarillo
The Hunsley Building at 528 Taylor Street will house a downtown USO unit operated by the National Catholic Community Service with Dr. Maurice Hartmann as director. Papers await Washington approval. the unit will move after lease clearance and Amarillo Furniture vacates. Dr. Hartmann, new to Amarillo, has a strong background in English and teaching.
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Hunsley
Taylor Street
Washington
Maurice Hartmann
National Catholic Community Service
Dr. Hartman
U.S. O
Hunsley Building
Amarillo Furniture Company
Hartmann
Hartman
Amarillo
St. Louis
St. Louis University
Washington University
University
Helen Lee
Janice
Bruce
West
Tenth Avenue
Defense Transport Chief freezes rail passenger schedules
Director Joseph B. Eastman of the office of defense transportation ordered a freeze on all railway passenger schedules and prohibited special trains to football games, races and other sports events.
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Washington
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
Texas Fighter Pilot Faletta Receives Service Cross
Capt. Charlie Faletta of Denison Texas earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism on May 8 near Port Moresby New Guinea. He dove a fighter into nine Japanese planes to protect a bomber, forcing the enemy to split and enabling allied attacks, damaging two fighters.
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MacArthur
Australia
Charlie Faletta
Denison
Tex
Faletta
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas region
No important temperature change expected in Amarillo area. West Texas remains warm today then cool tonight with occasional light rain. Pecos Valley and eastward and New Mexico see warm afternoon and cooler night. Temperatures 24 hours to 6:30 A M showed a minimum 50 and maximum 81 with noon at 75.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Evacuation of Women and Children From Dakar Declared
Pierre Boisson the Dakar governor ordered the evacuation of European women and children in the port region. A census was to be taken among civilian and military families with two or more children. The plan follows rumors of an Allied offensive and may be part of Axis and Vichy propaganda.
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VICHY
Pierre Boisson
Dakar
Boisson
London
Axis
Daker
Coal shortages urged as winter fuels risk collapse
London listeners heard former mines minister David Grenfell call for drafting 20,000 more men for coal pits to avert a winter fuel shortage. He opposed cutting coal rations for two to three million of the poor and warned against acting with cold feet.
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London
David Grenfell
House of Commons
Explosion at St Louis small arms plant kills two workers
An explosion at a northwest St Louis small arms plant today killed two men. Names not released pending investigation. Families in surrounding area awoken by the blast as workers remain unidentified.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Australians Push Toward Menari After Ioribaiwa Victory
Australian forces advance in New Guinea after taking Ioribaiwa Ridge, securing Nauru Creek and Ridge 10 miles north. Japanese retreat toward Menari with supplies captured. allied air attacks hit Buna and Bougainville targets as ground forces reach 4000 foot Owen Stanley slopes en route to a 7000 foot pass.
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MacArthur
Australia
Owen Stanley Mountains
New Guinea
Nauru
Ioribaiwa
Menari
Buna
Wairopi
Kumusi
Kokoda
Consolidated
Buin
Bougainville Island
Solomons
Consolidateds
Buka Island
Bougainville
Naw
Owen Stanley
Arms Output Still Spotty Says Nelson
Washington October 1 War Production Chairman Donald M. Nelson said arms output for September was still spotty and not better than August when production ran 14 percent below forecasts and nothing to brag about.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Bomb attack wounds French storm troopers in Paris barracks
In Paris two bombs exploded at a storm troop barracks during drill injuring one Doriot faction member dead and seven others. One arrest was reported by the BBC in a broadcast picked up by United Press in New York.
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Vichy
Jacques Doriot
Popular Party
Paris
British Broadcasting Corporation
United Press
New York
Nazi pilot Marseille killed on North African front
Captain Hans Joachmi Marseille a Nazi fighter ace reportedly killed in North Africa in an accidental death while remaining unvanquished by the enemy. He was credited with shooting down 158 British aircraft according to the German high command.
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New York
Hans Joachmi Marseille
Marseille
Reds Set for Hard Winter
Moscow mobilizes labor to stockpile fuel as frost nears. About 100000 volunteers including housewives and students harvest wood from forests within 200 miles of Moscow for winter supply. Large logs fill streets and squares near the palace of the Soviets. In India violence claims three more lives in ongoing disturbances.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Palace of the Soviets
Cooking Equipment Under Strict Rule
Washington notes non electric cooking equipment for restaurants hotels and cafeterias now under strict production and distribution control by the War Production Board. The notice lists firms like Wye Repair Now John Maynard Lbr Co and others in the industry and insurance and lending names.
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Washington
War Production Board
Wye Repair
John Maynard Lbr, Co
War Bond and Stamp Cashing Slows at Post Office
The cashing of War Bonds and Stamps has nearly ceased with only a few stamps cashed and bonds certified yesterday. Clerks note the wartime appeals around the window as they observe each customer, marking a slow day in the post office amid the greatest wartime effort.
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Uncle Sam
Roosevelt Ends War Factories Tour Censorship
The White House lifted a two week censorship on President Roosevelt movements and disclosed his return from an inspection tour of war factories nationwide.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Goldfarb Seeks Pacific Work After Purse Snatch Attempt
New York police report Sol Goldfarb, 40, who admitted 35 prior arrests, tried to snatch a woman's purse but was struck in the face. He asked Magistrate Edward Maguire for a Pacific Coast Kaiser shipyards job instead of jail. the magistrate sentenced him to ninety days in the workhouse.
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New York
U.P
Sol Goldfarb
Edward C. Maguire
Goldfarb
Maguire
Pacific Coast
Kaiser Shipyards
Attorney General Seeks War Delay in Major Chemical Trial
Attorney General Francis Biddle announced he petitioned the Federal Court at South Bend Indiana to postpone for the war’s duration the trial of 21 major chemical companies and 65 officials charged with violating anti trust laws in the manufacture and sale of chemicals.
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Washington
U.P
Francis Biddle
South Bend
Ind
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Ant
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USO
Texas
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San Antonio
E. V. Favor
jPolice
Duke Carver
Ioribaiwa Ridge
Lea
Guinea
Milne Bay
Hitler
Africa
Joseph Sirelli
Hall of Records
Sirelli
Reds
By Henry C. Cassidy
India
Bombay
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes Insurance
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