Lincoln Loses To Jefferson In Elementary Softball Clash
Jefferson edged Lincoln 14 to 13 in eight innings at the junior high field yesterday afternoon. In a high scoring seven inning start tied 13, extra frames decided the game as Tuyman led Jefferson with two homers and four singles in five at bats while Turman cleared the bases with a homer. Lincoln’s Rawson Wiswell and Fredricks contributed multi hit efforts as Villa of Jefferson struck out six.
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Derby and Preakness winners clash in historic Kentucky Derby
The Derby and Preakness champions Shut Out and Alsab meet at Belmont Park in a race loaded with prestige and stakes. The 74th renewal caps the three year old championship and directs about 200000 in profits to army navy and US relief efforts. Arcaro and James ride as the field and racing world watch a showdown that will shape the season.
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Browns Inch Toward First Division in Tight AL Race
The St. Louis Browns win 11 of 15 to move within half a game of fourth place as they chase a first division berth in the American League. Luke Sewell adapts after Johnny Berardino and several outfielders depart for service, with Washington series opening win 7-2.
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Labor leader predicts three more years of war
Sir Walter Citrine, secretary of the British Trades Union Congress, said two to three more years of warfare seem likely though he cautioned that RAF raids could alter that view. Speaking at the AFL Teamsters Western conference in Portland he noted Britain’s war industry and said the AFL had rejected a British plan to form a tri party labor committee with the United States and Russia, while offering a counter proposal he could not disclose.
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Oregon coaches and 1942 crew recruitments under spotlight
The piece details Oregon's football coaching uncertainty with Cal Young offering to serve, following the departure of two head coaches, and Vaughn Corby and John Warren stepping into roles. It also notes Washington's 1942 crew near record pace, praise for Garhart, and a humor column about using soap to locate gas leaks.
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Action on Al War Fronts
Ralph Ingersoll analyzes Chinese resilience under constant bombardment in Chungking and the broader war effort. He argues Chinese courage and price of freedom surpass Western heroism and notes London’s wartime byword and the battle for Russia as context.
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British Indian forces repel axis attack in Libyan desert
British and Indian troops counterattacked near Bir Hacheim 48 miles southwest of Tobruk, destroying axis dive bombers as Rommel's forces faced renewed pressure. The front from Bir Hacheim to Segnali showed a lull with heavy skirmishing west of the lines and a failed attempt to seize a strong point.
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The War’s Hidden Toll on the Southern California Flower Trade
The piece argues war disrupts small industries beyond heavy industry. It examines Southern California flowers, a 12 million dollar four year business with 1800 workers and 208 Japanese firms. Evacuations, pipe shortages, and labor shifts threaten growers and the region’s year round diversity.
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New Shorter Lighter Milk Bottle Introduced on Coast
A new milk bottle with a one inch shorter height and 20 percent lighter weight debuts for Corona housewives. The redesigned container matches the old diameter, holds a full quart, and uses three quarters the ingredients, boosting packaging efficiency and conserving raw materials for defense.
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Jehovah Witness Is Given Four Years
Ralph Be. Rogers, 23, a Jehovah's Witness, was sentenced to four years in a federal penitentiary for failing to report to a conscientious objector camp. Judge James Alger Fee rejected the claim that all Jehovah's Witnesses are ministers exempt from military service and allowed preaching in a noncombatant setting as acceptable. A federal jury found Rogers guilty of not reporting to a civil work camp when ordered by his draft board in Eugene, Oregon.
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