Top contenders named for Augusta women’s golf title
Five or more leading women golfers were picked as favorites for the Augusta National event. Patty Berg, defending champion from Minneapolis, shared top billing with Babe Zaharias, Louise Suggs, Dot Kirby, and Dot Kirby as co selections. Kielty shot 77 in final practice. Kirbys and Zaharias posted 76 as practice rounds concluded.
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Augusta. Ga
Augusta Coun- Club Course
Patty Berg
Minnepolis
Minn
Chama
Babe Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Dot Kirbty
Dot Kirby
Misa Berg
Misa Kielty
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Kielty
Bobby Locke Returns to American Golf Tour
Bobby Locke resumes the American golf tour in the Jacksonville Open with $10,000 prize money. He confronts a veteran field led by Ben Hogan absent due to an El Paso hospital stay after a February car accident. Newcomers Cary Middlecoff Johnny Palmer Dave Douglas Pete Cooper Skip Alexander join seasoned players Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Demaret Dutch Harrison Sam Snead and Jim Ferrier as play begins tomorrow.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Bobby Locke
el Paso
Tex
Lloyd Mangruin
Jimmy Demaret
Dutch Harrison
Sam Snead
Jim Ferrier
Cary Middlecuff
Johnny Palmer
Dave Douglas
Pete Cooper
Skip Alexander
Locke
Johannesburg
PGA
George Schneiter
Turkey hunting set for Bankhead and Talladega forests
Hunters will get another chance at wild turkeys in parts of the Bankhead and Talladega national forests during April. The season runs from April 1 to April 15. Bert Thomas, state conservation director, and National Forest Supervisor Paul A. Swarthout announced the dates.
Youth Team Focuses On Fundamentals Over Full Games
A youth squad dedicates most practice to polishing putting and short game basics rather than playing full eighteen holes. The emphasis remains on refining core skills to improve consistency across rounds.
New Plymouth on Display Brillant new Plymouth styling
New Plymouth debuts a redesigned line featuring longer wheelbase for a smoother ride and improved stability with reduced overhang for easier parking. Nine models including deluxe and special deluxe on 118 inch and new 97 horsepower engines with enhanced efficiency. Enhanced visibility with larger V-type windshields and bigger rear window, plus detachable fenders for lower repair costs.
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Plymouth
Unusual Wallpaper Colors Popular In Home Decoration
New York report on Edward R. Bartlett of a wallpaper firm notes shifting tastes toward unusual colors and patterns. Dark backgrounds and muted tones gain popularity in lower priced papers while brighter floral motifs and birds return, with purple hues leading the fashion cycle.
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New York
Edward R. Bartlett
Barnett
Bartlett
Acarcely
Barnlett
Six Hours Of Jawing Over Limited Debate In Senate
The NEA report describes a day in the U S Senate as filibuster efforts to limit debate on a civil rights resolution reach a pivotal moment. Senators Pepper Myers Morse and others speak as attendance wanes and procedural moves loom, with Lucas preparing to file the petition to cap debate after weeks of tolling speeches.
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Senate
Pete R Edson Washington
NEA
U. S. Senate
Sen
Claude Pepper
Florida
Barkley
Taft
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
Truman
Myers
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Saltonstall
Hendrickson
Lucas
Hayden
Eastland
Russell
Byrd
Magnuson
Thomas
Utah
Borse
George, Neely
Fulbright
Murray
May- Lank
Taylor
Oxlahoma
Knowland
Langer
Baldwin
Ives
Wherry
Flanders
GOP
Scott Lucas
Driver of the Year honored for safe record and rescue
Martin Larson, 41, a driver for a St Paul Minnesota truck line, named the trucking industry's Driver of the Year by an 18-judge panel. He is recognized for an 18-year accident-free record and a highway rescue of an injured motorist. He receives trips to Washington and New York and a home freezer full of food.
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Martin Larson
S St Paul
Minn
Truck Line
Trucking Industry
Washington
New York
Senator Russell Opposes Lucas Petition Admission
Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia argued that the Lucas petition could not be admitted under Senate rules, while Republican Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts contended it could. This moment marked the Senate's anticipated recess as Barkley's ruling awaited.
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Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Lucas
Senate
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Barkley
Siam plans to abolish licensed prostitution in Parliament
Premier Phibun said a bill would be introduced to abolish licensed prostitution and houses of prostitution in Siam. There are 95 licensed houses with 48 licensed prostitutes, down from 80 houses and about 200 prostitutes before the war. Government revenue from licenses totals about 1,000 dollars annually.
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STAM
Bangkok
Apio
Phibun Son
Arem
Siam
Lienses
New Auburn Coach Named as Football Seeks Fresh Start
Auburn introduces John Williamson as new football coach amid reshuffle. freshman Fateball and basketball leadership assigned. Resignation of Danny Deoch prompts scouting move with Red Sox. Louis and Houston linked in boxing result as Louis wins again. bout noted in schedule.
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Auburn
John WiLliamson
Fate
Jack
Danny Deoch
Bossa Red Sox
Louis
Agaen Houston
Texiap
Eimer
Violet Ray
Schednle J
Eight Hour Senate Day Delays Final Decision
The Senate stalled through a long eight hour day with six hours of discussion that changed no votes. Barkley asserted previous rulings altered by Case, Lucas petition to limit debate deemed admissible, then Russell’s appeal sent the issue to a Senate majority vote but was postponed after 8 pm to another day.
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Barkley
Emah
Lucas
Ussell
Senate
Baby Bear Hug Ends in Injury in London
Stephen Evenitt, 2, son of a retired weightlifter, hugged his 55 year old grandmother Alice Evenett and broke one of her ribs in a household incident in London.
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London
Stephen Evenitt
Alice Evenett
Longtime Easthampton Clergyman Honored For Service
Charles H. Johnson, 93, longtime member of Congregations Church in Easthampton Mass, served as deacon for 62 years, Sunday school teacher for 32 years, and church clerk for 62 years, marking a lifetime of service to his faith community.
Squirrel Hunting Favored Sport in West Virginia
West Virginia conservation commission reports that squirrel hunting is the favorite sport for most West Virginians, with rabbits a distant second and geese third in popularity. The update reflects common hunting preferences across the state.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Squirel Alex
The
Conservation Commission
West
Clock Shares Estate Bequest to Preserve Clock
Mrs Martha R Connor of Stoneham Massachusetts leaves a $1000 bequest to keep the clock at the public library in Brockstown New Hampshire in perfect order The reason for her interest in the clock was not revealed in the will.
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Stoneham
Mass
Brostil
N. H
Martha R. Connor
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