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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1954
Page
3
June 16 INS New York report recalls Sam Snead as perennial bridesmaid in golf. The 1954 National Open at Baltusrol, New Jersey, looms as Snead’s chance to end a lifelong near-miss after a famed final-hole collapse in Philadelphia.
A dramatic golf scene unfolds as Sam Snead faces a risky bunker shot on a treacherous final hole. The ball bites the lip, pops, and lands in deep grass as Snead erupts in anger, defying a crowd and the moment.
Senator McCarthy stated the CIA is the country s worst situation for Communist infiltration. He argued OSS veterans were blanketed into the CIA and described the agency as a world wide FBI operating abroad. Senator Symington defended the CIA and praised its leadership. A related note mentions a Riverzine Church carillon of 72 bells in New York City as the world s largest.
Formal request to serve as an election official in the August 3 1954 primary. Includes applicant details name address precinct political district and prior service query. Advises registration rulesbook closes 30 days before primary and independents may not serve.
The crowd gasped as Sam Snead’s ball veered into the fleecing stands leaving him with a 20-foot putt missed twice and an eight on the scorecard. He walked from the green to the locker room in desolate quiet, masking anger and facing a lingering question about his Open chances.
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