Koney Klubs May Disband as Star Loses Leg
Charley Koney 23, star second baseman for the Louisville Colonels, had his right leg amputated above the knee after a basement gas explosion. He previously starred in Boston Red Sox spring training and was a team idol who led in runs batted in. his wife and newborn daughter survived. Doctors say he is improving but still at risk. the club's fan group may disband.
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Koney Klubs
Chicago
Louisville Colonels
Koney Klub
Charley Koney
Colonels
Chuck
Boston Red Sox
Koney
Milwaukee
Brewers
Louisville
Red Sox
Bobby Soxers
Parkway Field
Bonn Chosen as Capital of New West German State
Bonn, birthplace of Beethoven, was selected as the capital by the Bonn constituent assembly with 33 votes to Frankfurt's 29. The new state aims to begin operations by July 15. Bonn lies on the Rhine near Cologne and hosts notable scenery and educational facilities.
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Bonn
Germany
INS
Beethoven
Frankfurt
Rhine
Cologne
Hearing Set on Trains From Green Island to Dubuque
The Iowa Commerce Commission set a June 8 hearing in Dubuque on Milwaukee Railroad Company’s request to discontinue passenger trains 21 22 23 and 24 between Green Island and Dubuque. If approved the railroad hopes to substitute bus service and a River Trails Transit line application for Dubuque also will be heard that day.
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DES Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Dubuque
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Green Island
River Trails Transit
Egg Lays On End Stuns Mrs Schuon in Memphis
In Memphis, Mrs. Richard M. Schuon reports that one of her hens laid an egg that stands on end, a curious and remarkable occurrence noted by local observers.
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Memphis
Tenn
Richard M. Schuon
Caulfield Stars In Family Theatre On KCRG Network
Tonight OAN Caulfield and Richard Widmark co star in Family Theater. James A Farley hosts the air adaptation of Two For One at 8 30 on KCRG KCRK. Erb Shriner hosts a 9 pm special with radio and screen personalities from Ayrshire Breeders Association meeting in Indianapolis.
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Oan Caulfield
Richard Widmark
James A. Farley
KCRG
KCRK
Cee
Kcrk Tonight
Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
Indianapolis
Wednesday Evening Radio Listings Preview
The page lists broadcast slots for Wednesday evening including Gabriel Heatter and Family Theater on MBS plus 330 Family Theater and тем. It also mentions Thursday morning schedules with Movie Time News Farm Roundup and baseball score updates along with Captain and Tom Mis on MBS.
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Kcrg Iss
KXEL
Elle
C. Hill Oflight
Gabriel Heatter
Sportsamera
Morton Downey
Blondie
Sourane Dagwood
Tgildersielve
Duffy's Tavern
Chester Morris Family
Bi News
Fulton Lewis Barnstormers
Porteeterans
Lawrence
Stella Dallas
Ethel and
Albert Jenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Portia
Midnight King
Meier
Boy Oon
Ser Damer
Enes
Anreutene
TBS
Tom Mis
MBS
Witness Links Wife of Polish Envoy to Spies
Lt Gen Izydor Modelski former Polish attache testifies before a senate subcommittee accusing Josef Winiewicz wife of espionage linkage to the NKVD and alleging other Polish officials and operatives engaged in covert activity including Col Alof and Ignaty Zlotowski while warning of Pan Slavism and Soviet pull in the Americas.
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Washington
Izydor Modelski
United States
Josef Winiewicz
Secret Police
Modelski
Senate
Winiewicz
NKVD
Ignaty Zlotowski
Col
Alof
Bogota
Colombia
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Western Hemisphere
Glinkoll
Slav Congress
Leo Krzycki
Boleslaw Gebert
Victor Gorss
United Nations Assembly
Gorss
Farmer Seeks Help Against Buzzard Plague Near Anderson
S. C. farmer L. O. Jameson, manager of a 1,000 acre cattle operation, reported buzzards swarming in groups of 200 or more. They attack cows and pigs at dawn after roosting in swamp land, leaving him unable to save the herd without outside aid.
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Anderson, S. C
Ins
Near Anderson
L. O. Jameson
Jameson
Lock Isn't Sufficient. Mark Nails Himself In
In New York, three year old Mark Armstrong locked himself in a bathroom using three inch nails after his grandmother Ida Perl mutter gave him a toy tool chest. He turned on the bath taps until neighbors and police forced the door open.
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New York
Mark Armstrong
Ida Perlmutter
Illinois Pay Charge Costs 3 Gannett Men
Three Danville Illinois Commercial News staff resignations were accepted at Gannett News headquarters in Rochester New York. The trio identified are Carl M. Davidson executive editor Robert C. Pace advertising manager and Robert C. Poisall sports editor and political writer. They had been among 51 Illinois newspapermen cited as on the state payroll under former Governor Dwight H Green. The group reportedly received 475000 in pay from 1942 to 1948.
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Rochester
N. Y
Danville
Ill
Commercial News
Gannett
Carl M. Davidson
Robert C. Pace
Robert C. Poisall
Illinois
Chicago Daily News
The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Dwight H. Green
Davidson
Pace
E. C. Hews
Poisall
Daily News
State Labor Department
Post-Dispatch
News
Labor Department
Office of Public Instruction
Vermilion County
Coplon Refuses to Smile as Photographer Fury Brews
Judith Coplon, a 27 year old suspended justice department employee on espionage charges, fights with her attorney Archibald Palmer over news photos. She says publicity hurts her mother and refuses to pose, while Palmer insists smiling photos gain sympathy.
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Washington (Llp
Judith Coplon
Archibald Palmer
Miss Coplon
Palmer
Justice Department
Russia
Newsweek
Miss Giggles
Barnard College
Britain earmarks funds for U.S. pork and eggs
London officials said the treasury expects to spend 18 million dollars buying pork from the United States this year. Economic secretary Douglas Jay also announced 34.5 million dollars set aside to buy dried eggs from the United States and Canada.
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London
Treasury
House of Commons
Britain
United States
Douglas Jay
Canada
Senate panel backs $723 million Ag Department fund
Washington AP The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 12 month agriculture department fund of 723,083,249 dollars, 21.9 million more than the House vote. The current year total was 573,888,953 and Truman asked 726,906,908. Senate action appears unlikely for several weeks.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Truman
Senate
Coplon Rebukes Counsel Over Accusations
Miss Coplon admonishes against being called a “little fool” and snaps that no one should tell her to engage in such actions. The incident highlights tensions in the courtroom and the defiant stance of Coplon amid the questioning.
Repeal Predicted At Iowa Labor Meeting
About 400 delegates at the Iowa Federation of Labor convention in Mason City applauded a speaker predicting Taft Hartley repeal. Joseph D. Keenan of Washington urged action, signaling a 1950 repeal if votes fall short. Ray C. Kirkpatrick urged backing an enlarged federal works program as Gov Beardsley was set to speak.
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Mason City
Iowa
Ray C. Kirkpatrick
Federal Works Agency
Washington
A. A. Couch
Iowa Federation
William S. Beardsley
Romance on Guam Ends in Chicago Army Wedding
CHICAGO AP A lieutenant colonel and a former nurse in the army nursing corps married Tuesday concluding a romance that started on Guam. The bride is Lt. Mary Rena.
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Chicago
Army Nursing Corps
Guam
Mary Rena
Monticello Bride Weds Lt. Col Lafourek in Fifth Army Chapel
Thompson of Monticello and Lt. Col. Norbert J. Lafourek of Riverside were married in the Fifth Army chapel. A wedding breakfast at the Officers' club preceded a motor trip through the Black Hills of South Dakota. Lafourek returned from Guam in January and Thompson arrived home the next month.
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Chameleon County
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Vernon Nickell
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Storz Brewing CO
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