Sports notes mix player bonuses and territorial system ideas
The report surveys baseball bonus talk sparked by Dick Callahan’s $15 payment to a New Orleans player and a proposal to replace postwar rules with territorial rights. It also mentions veteran mentors aiding wartime youth, Bob Pastor earning lieutenant bars, Seattle attendance, Frankie Sinkwich’s service, and Harry Hopp’s Navy enlistment impact.
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Trio Of Southern Teams Battle For Hold On First
The Associated Press reports Atlanta clung to a slim lead over Little Rock in a neck-and-neck Southern race. Birmingham was shut out 8 to 0 as Memphis pitcher Elis Kinder tamed Knoxville 10 to 6. Little Rock beat Nashville 10 to 6 in 11 innings as Frank Papish won his ninth. Marshall Maulien hit an inside-the-park homer for Atlanta. New Orleans and Chattanooga were not scheduled.
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Negro Democrats in Georgia urged to vote in white primary
A state wide Negro Democratic organization in Georgia has about 10 000 members urged to try voting in the July 4 white Democratic primary but to exit quietly if ballots are refused. The meeting was led by A T Walden Atlanta lawyer elected chairman and followed a decision by the state Democratic executive committee to bar black voters from the primary.
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Georgia Citizens Democratic Clubs seek equal participation rights
The group aims for full and equal political participation in Georgia's Democratic party. Shoppers faced rationing concerns as liquor rules shift, with clerks noting whisky limits remain while rum brandy and liqueur will loosen.
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Georgia
Liquor Store Clerks Have Troubles Too
Montgomery AP reports state store clerks faced confusion as customers learned that liquor would be available without extra restrictions. The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board indicated rum brandy and liqueurs could be purchased starting yesterday, sparking questions about wording and eligibility.
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Stewart in England Arrives Safely for Private Stewart
Private Charles Howard Stewart of Dothan has arrived safely in England, confirmed today by his wife Mrs Grace Stewart. The report notes his safe arrival and current status, reflecting family update from the service member’s household.
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England
Grace Stewart
Browns Chase First American Pennant In Slugging Race
Browns open eastern swing with the Yanks looming as the only obstacle to their first AL pennant. Luke Sewell's club sits four games up on Chicago and four and a half on Boston with 17 games left as they chase the World Series champions. The era of the Yankees as the barrier, past struggles, and the pivotal stretch run are outlined as St Louis aims to end a long pennant drought.
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Mc Donald Returns From North Africa and Italy
Technical Sergeant David F. McDonald of Samson has returned from fifteen months of service in North Africa and Italy and is now stationed at Miami Beach, Florida. The public relations office announced today. Sergeant McDonald is husband of Mrs. Mavis E. McDen-
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Italy
Miami Beach
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Charlie Murphy Dies At Home Near Bonifa
Charlie Murphy died at age eighty four at his home on Bonifa route to Yate yesterday after a several years illness. He was a member of the Bart’s Church. Funeral arrangements with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva will be announced on arrival of a son. Surviving: his wife, a son Chris Murphy of Fort Lauderdale Florida. three daughters Mrs Isabelle Clark Mrs Grace Urquhart and Mrs Thelma Meece. Panama City. and three grandchildren.
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Bonifay
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Panama City
Wicks Family Military Service Noted
Ald and son of Mrs J L Wicks joined the Army on September 28, 1898 and were sent overseas on February 7, 1842.
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J L Wicks
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