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Brookshire Times in Brookshire, Texas

07 Jun 1946

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Brookshire Times

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Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

3

Red Sox Riding Fast Start Amid Uncertain Summer Outlook

A sports column analyzes Boston’s early pace under Joe Cronin and notes strong hitting from Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, and Bobby Doerr along with Mickey Harris’ six straight wins. It cautions that slumps may follow and compares Boston’s pitching and defense to other teams while praising Eddie Dyer and Billy Southworth for Cardinals and Braves respectively.

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Boston Jimmie Collins Bill Carrigan Red Sox Tor Yawkey Cronin Ted Williams Johnny Pesky Bobby Doerr Mickey Harris Tex Hughson Joe Dobson Dave Ferriss Joe Cronin Mickey Yankees Tigers Cardinals Eddie Dyer Texas Eddie Dodgers Braves Reds Giants Cubs Pirates Reese Reiser Herman Terry Moore Terry Musial Marion Kutowski Moore Cardinal Dodger Cub Billy Southworth Boston Braves
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Weary radio prizes and shortages in postwar life

A satirical script stitching together radio prize offers for sedans nylons and suits with public concern over car shortages and rising costs. A narrator vents about government safety drives and social quirks while fictional scenes at Yankee Stadium reference fashion promotions and everyday want.

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Food aid drive hits deepening troubles as strikes bite

Washington reports the world hunger drive stalls amid coal strikes and transport cuts. Officials warn goals derail livestock output and animal foods as government limits feed and promotes selling cattle and hogs. Projections suggest a multi year lag to restore supplies and potential domestic shortages.

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Washington Fisher Italy Greece France England la Guardia UNRRA India China Philippines
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Quiz on varied facts with surprising origins and figures

Questions cover bull fighting origins, Stonewall Jackson, 1860 steel output timing, nylon yarn use, caffeine in beans, Washington Monument ascent, and cleanest animal. Answers state Moorish origin, Stonewall Jackson, one hour fifteen minutes, about a mile twenty five, caffeine varies up to 3000 percent, Truman, and the raccoon.

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Spain Thomas Jonathan Jackson United States Washington Monument Stonewall Jackson President Truman Potomac
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Biggest Loafer in Japan Captioned by Baker

A friend in the occupying forces in Japan shares a humorous sign seen by Japanese tradesmen. The baker’s sign proclaims "A. Kashinaru, Biggest Loafer in Japan" in what they consider idiomatic English.

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Japan A. Kashinaru
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Street cars and parlor cars in early American railways

As late as 1912 American street railways operated about 76,000 regular passenger cars along with nearly 8,000 express freight mail funeral and extra fare parlor cars, reflecting broad vehicle diversity on urban transit systems.

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American Street Railways
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