Dodgers Rally in Ninth to Tie World Series
Brooklyn edged ahead late as Cookie Lavagetto hit a pinch double off Bill Bevens to score Al Gionfriddo and Eddie Miksis, giving the Dodgers a 3 2 win over the Yankees in a dramatic game that evened the series at two games apiece.
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Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Cookie Lavagetto
Nall
Dodger
Bill Bevens
New York Yankees
Bevens
Lavagetto
al Gionfriddo
Eddie Miksis
New York Brooklyn Baseball Box Score Summary
A baseball box score shows New York team Brooklyn scoring 2 runs in the first half and 3 in the final tally while New York totals 3 runs across the game. Details include 100 100 000 for one side and 000 010 002 for the other.
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New York
Brooklyn
National Guard recruiting drive aims to fill five Amarillo units
Lt. Col. Selden Simpson announced an all out Operation 88 888 to recruit for five Amarillo National Guard companies. Col. Ira H. Treest on special duty with the Texas Adjutant General's office is in town to boost the drive. The plan calls for 754 enlisted and 54 officers with payroll over 200000. Pay ranges from 2.50 to 5.50 per drill, with 48 drills annually and two weeks encampment.
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Amarillo
Selden Simpson
Ira H. Treest
Texas National Guard Adjutant General’s
Ey & Ae
National Guard
Treest
Simpson
Army
Russia accuses U S of masking Balkan intervention
Dmitri Manuilsky of Soviet Ukraine charged the United States and Britain with causing Balkan troubles and using a smoke screen to mask interference in Greece. He addressed the 57 nation political committee in a 53 minute speech aligning with Albania and Bulgaria on the issue.
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Lake Success
Russia
United States
Dmitri Manuilsky
Ukraine
Greece
Balkan
General Assembly
Albania
Bulgaria
Britain
Manuilsky
Security Council
New York
U S Plans To Get Wheat From Farm if Prices Rise
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson said the Agriculture Department may buy grain directly from farmers to curb inflation in wheat and corn prices and reduce speculation tied to the European aid program. The plan was discussed after a White House Cabinet meeting focused on Europe aid effects.
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U.S
Washington
Anderson
Agriculture Department
White House
Transcontinental Race With Stork To Continue After False Alarm
Mrs. Ralph Youngblood of Iowa awaited delivery in Northwest Texas Hospital after a false alarm that a stork rode the plane with her. She hopes to fly to San Francisco to reach her husband and new home before the baby arrives.
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Ralph Youngblood
Iowa
California
English Field
Naples
Italy
United States
Castle Field
Merced
Cal
News-Globe
Decora
Francis Antonio
Northwest Texas Hospital
Government aims to buy grain through normal channels
The official said the government would prefer to continue buying via the normal grain trade channels. If prices stay manageable, there will be no need to adopt the farm acquisition plan. The Agriculture Department must purchase 570 million bushels to meet the president’s shipment goal.
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Agriculture Department
Truman
Albany Longshoremen End 10 Day Strike Under Taft Hartley Order
About 250 longshoremen at the Albany port and state barge canal returned to work after a Federal Judge Stephen Brennan restraining order halted the walkout. The ILA locals 1294 and 1643 obeyed orders from Joseph T. Ryan to resume duties, ending a strike that disrupted grain and oil shipments valued at 76 million dollars yearly.
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Albany
C. Testa
International Longshoremen’ S Association
AFL
Joseph T. Ryan
Association
Testa
National Labor Relations Board
ILA
Douds
Bids Opened on New Woolworth Building at Seventh and Polk
Bids were opened this afternoon for the construction of the Woolworth Building at Seventh and Polk. E. J. Nuehlig of Denver, superintendent, opened the bids in the Capitol Hotel temporary office. Harry England of Denver will serve as construction foreman.
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Woolworth
Seventh and Polk
E. J. Nuehlig
Denver
Capitol Hotel
Nuehlig
Harry England
Jerusalem Strike Halts Arab Areas Over Partition Plan
A general Palestine Arab strike began at dawn paralyzing Arab sections in Jerusalem and beyond in protest against partition. Hundreds of thousands flooded mosques while Arab buses remained idle and pickets blocked bus stops to keep Arabs from riding Jewish buses.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Stamford Man Named University Regent
A. M. G. Swede Swenson of Stamford was named to the University of Texas board of regents by Gov. Jester. His term runs to Jan. 10, 1953, replacing Scott Schreiner of Kerrville who resigned for business reasons. Swenson was praised for understanding West Texas grazing lands and leasing needs.
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Austin
University
West Texas
Lavagetto Delivers as Dodgers Edge Bevens 3-2
Lavagetto, a right handed batter, doubled off Bevens to score Gionfriddo and Miksis and tie the game then win it for the Dodgers. Stanky was replaced by Lavagetto who drove in the decisive runs. Dodgers win 3 to 2 with two runs on one hit and no errors. Pervinal needed for pet pote at Lucky's Dog House 120 E 7th.
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Yankees
Stirnweiss
Henrich
Berra
Robinson
Reece
Reese
DiMaggio
Hal Gregg
Taylor
Johnson
Stanky Robinson
Sas Yan
Dodgers
Steanky
StirMweiss
Stanky
Walker
Hermanski
Lindell
Rizzuto
Bevens
Furillo
Edwards
McQuinn
Jorgensen
Gregg
DiMagigo
Beven
8Stirn- Weiss
Dodgers Rovers
Purillo
Yankers
Arky Vaughan
Vaughan
Hank Behrman
Joe
MecQuinn
Hugh Carey
Dodger
Behrman
Casey
Lindel
Reiser
Gionfriddo
Furilie
Ed Miksis
Harry
Lavagetto
Miksis
Pervinal
Lucky
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Surroundings
Partly cloudy today tonight and Saturday with cooler Saturday afternoon. Highs reach 88 this afternoon and 79 tomorrow while lows dip to mid fifties. Western Panhandle and New Mexico show similar partly cloudy conditions with varied highs 70 to 90 and lows around 45 to 58. Local ads note insurance services and a Saturday party at the Roller Palace.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Memphis Fete Train Lifts 200 Boosters Tomorrow
Arrangements set for 200 people to ride the special train from Fort Worth to Memphis for the West Texas Cotton Carnival. Train departs 8 am, arrives 10 am, return leaves Memphis at 4 pm, reaches Amarillo at 6 pm. Performers include the 101 piece Sandie Band and Wolflin Square Dance Set. Will Rogers Range Riders lead the parade. Tickets $8 and on sale at Amarillo chamber offices.
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Memphis
Bob Howle
Fort Worth
Denver
Amarillo
Good Will
Wolflin Square
Will Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Bulding
Eisler to Surrender If Warrant Arrives
Songwriter Hanns Eisler and his wife plan to surrender to immigration authorities for possible deportation procedures once a warrant is received. Attorney Ben Margolis said they have been ordered arrested by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
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Eisler
Hollywood
Hanns Eisler
Ben Margolis
House Committee On UN
Chrysler Walkout Blamed On Small Wage Deduction
DETROIT October 3 A disciplinary pay cut of less than one dollar per man was blamed for a walkout idling 1900 Chrysler workers and threatening to suspend 2000 more The union leader denied a walkout saying workers were sent home after a 30 minute deduction tied to a prior protest over heating at the Jefferson Avenue plant
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Joseph Hartley
CIO
United Auto Workers
Jefferson Avenue
Chrysler
Wiley College Students Continue Absence Over Faculty Removal
Wiley College in Marshall reports continuing student absence as a strike over the removal of three faculty members persists. H J Mason says committee results are not conclusive and action remains unresolved as classes stay canceled.
Fire guts Tatum box plant. worker burned severely
A fire with multiple explosions in the paint room at the Tatum box factory gutted the plant and threatened neighboring buildings. Worker Gene Tatum suffered severe burns on his arms and body.
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Tatum
Tex
Tatum Box
Gene Tatum
Dynamite Blast Kills Ousted McMinn Official in Etowah
A dynamite blast killed T. B. Ivins former McMinn County sheriff and ousted political chief in Etowah Tennessee. His grandson Danny was grazed but survived. Ivins had been indicted for murder in the Dunn case with a mistrial. Police note the blast as part of ongoing McMinn County political violence.
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Etowah
Tenn
T. B. Ivins
McMinn County
Ivins
Athens
Danny
Paul Cantrell
Cantrell
Charles Dunn
Charles Reynolds
C. O. “Bull” Kennedy
Frank McKinney
The
Etowah Enterprise
Otto Kennedy
Robert Harrill
Dunn
Democratic Executive Committee
Frank Lattimore
Murderer Delays Execution Then Dies in North Carolina Gas Chamber
In Raleigh North Carolina Willie Cherry 26 and four others were executed in a gas chamber after Earl O Dear and Robert Messer delayed the process by jamming a cell lock with a wooden ice cream spoon fragment. Jethro Lampkin and Richard McCain also died in the morning.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Willie Cherry
vitLveu
Anda
Rich Square
Cherry
Earl O’dear
Robert Messer
O’dear
Hugh Wilson
Jethro Lampkin
Richard McCain
Messer
O Dear
O'Dear
Wilson
Lampkin
Army says errors in Italy report minor isolated cases
The Army released a 12 000 word inspector general report finding only minor discrepancies and irregularities in the Italian Theater command. Eisenhower and Royall approved Wyche's findings while Ruark pledged to respond after studying the report. The columnist had charged mistreatment of enlisted men and officer excess under Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee.
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Washington
Army High Command
Scripps-Howard
John C. H. Lee
Robert C. Ruark
Army
Ira T. Wyche
Dwight D. Eisenhower
the Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Wyche
Ruark
New York
J. C. H. Lee
Murder Trial Nears Verdict for Heiress and Boy Friend
In Santa Ana California the heiress Louise Overell and her boyfriend George Gollum face a six male six female jury as closing arguments finish. Eugene Williams delivers the final accusations accusing the defense of falsified evidence as the trial heads to deliberation on murder charges.
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Santa Ana
Cal
U.P
Louise Overell
George
Bud) Gollum
Eugene Williams
Williams
Markets Close Mixed as Agriculture Forecasts Fall Prices
Wheat and corn slipped modestly while hogs and cattle edged lower at Chicago. Butter fell in New York and Chicago as the Agriculture Department forecasts moderate declines in hog and pork prices this fall and winter.
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Chicago
New York
Agriculture Department
Truman's plan to buy grain as Europe relief grows
The article outlines a U S food saving program to add 100 million bushels to Europe relief, possible direct farmer purchases with tax timing similar to last year, and a 30 cent premium option. It notes the economic survey by Dr Edwin G Nourse predicting inflation containment and discusses Congress timing and committee reviews for the 580 million dollar European aid appropriation.
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Europe
Truman
Anderson
Commodity Credit Corporation
Andersen
Edwin G. Nourse
President Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Nourse
Congress
Exploding Shoe Suit Stirs London Court
George Timmes sues a shoe maker for 400 dollars claiming a pair of shoes with a built in hot foot exploded while he sat by a coal fire. The defense concedes a celluloid lining. Judge takes case under advisement.
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London
George Timmes
Timmes
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