Indians 2 Braves 1 in Game Three to Take World Series Lead
Steve Gromek pitched Cleveland to a 2 1 victory over Boston as the Indians seized a 2 1 edge in the World Series. Larry Doby hit a 390 foot homer in right center and Lou Boudreau scored the first run but was ruled out on a controversial slide. Marvin Rickert homered for the Braves as Johnny Sain allowed his only home run of the series. 81,897 watched at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland. The series moves to today with Feller set to oppose Sain.
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Carl Lundquist
Cleveland
Steve Ceo
Aham
Eee Hurler
Cleveland Indians
Boston Braves
Clevand
Big Lake
Municipal Stadium
Big Steve
Bob Fallentes
Gene Bearden
Feller
Indians
Steve
Johnny Sain
Gromek
Sain
Larry Doby
Marvin Rickert
Young Rickert
Milwaukee
Lou Boudreau
Dale Mitchell
Samn
Doby
Boudreau
Mitchell
Bill Stewart
Drive to raise 21100 opens with City Hall siren
An ear splitting siren atop City Hall will signal the start of Dothan United Chest, Inc. general drive to reach a minimum goal of 21100. Seven co chairs and volunteers meet at City Hall to review assignments as drive chairman Bill Beck directs district solicitations. Special gifts drive winds up tomorrow with 100 volunteers assigned four cards each to collect remaining pledges.
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City Hall
Dothan United Chest, Inc
Chest
Drive
Bill Beck
Jerry Sullivan
Charles Chapman
Nathan Greenburg
Willie Griggs
Crawford Moseley
J. B. Thomas
Ehest
Dunn Heads Ozark Community Chest Drive for 2nd Year
Oscar Dunn is named chair for a second year to lead Ozark Community Chest drive starting Monday. Co chair Isaac Riley assists. The $5,000 goal benefits the Ozark Community Clubhouse and the Crippled Children's Society. Numerous volunteers will canvass local business houses and residents under Mae Crandall's direction. County and rural chairmen to be announced soon. Industrial canvass led by J H Andrews and Jon Rogers.
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Ozark
Specia
Oscar Dunn
Isaac Riley
Crippled Children’s Society
Mae Crandall
W. P Taylor
We’ll Pull Series Out Of Fire Says Sam Sain
Cleveland Detroit news recounts Sam Sain, famed pitcher of the Boston Braves, sitting on a locker bench in tears after a 2 to 1 defeat to the Cleveland Indians. He vows the team will find a way to rebound and pull the series from danger, though he admits uncertainty about how.
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Sam
Cleveland
Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
Cleveland Indians
Dewey Midwest tour opens with labor policy speech
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey announced from Albany North Carolina that his nine state Midwest trip will begin with a major labor policy address in Pittsburgh. The campaign plan includes multiple stops and speeches across Missouri, challenging President Truman as the race heats up.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Midwest
Albany
N.C
Pittsburgh
Missouri
Truman
Tasman
Dever
Iniena
Wiseenas
State Convention of Alabama UDC Comes to Dothan
Dothan hosts the 52nd annual Alabama division United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting with about 150 delegates. Mrs. John F. Weinmann president general of the national UDC will speak at the president general banquet at Horston Hotel.
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State Convention
Alabama
UDC
Dothan
United Daughters of the Confederacy
John F. Weinmann
National
Weinmann
Quittle Rock
Ark
Horston Hotel
Foster Street Methodist Church
John = B&B. Privett
Hollifield Jones
William V. Bennett
Hugh Spann
Churchill Warns Berlin Deadlock May Spark World Struggle
In a speech at the Conservative convention in Llandudno Wales Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned the Berlin impasse could precipitate a hideous global conflict unless a confrontation with Russia over atomic bombs occurs. He urged ending Nazi war crime trials and called for a reassessment of allied plans as he addressed 4909 delegates.
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Llandudno
Wales
Winston Churchill
Berlin
Russia
United States
Churchill
Tmniitarys
Paurage
Bamboo Blossoms Draw Wild Rats To Eat Up Crops
A fragmented report notes rats drawn by bamboo blossoms invade fields along a coast area near Hortnsacete. It mentions widespread crop damage affecting local farms and a rising concern for regional agriculture. The text references tribes and authorities taking note of the pest activity and ensuing disruption.
Rep George Andrews To Crown National Peanut Festival Queen
Rep George Andrews of Alabama's third district will crown the National Peanut Festival queen on October 21 at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Bert Davis says about 30 Wirerass area towns will enter, with a three day festival featuring a variety show and entertainers including Professor Clorox. Tickets are on sale for the event.
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George Andrews
Alabama
Bert Davis
Rep. Andrews
Georgia
Florida
Davis
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Clorox
Stern Gang Stages Mass Prison Break
Stern Gang stages a mass prison break near Jaffa. reports indicate most prisoners escaped while a few remained at large as security forces respond.UT
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Stern
Neutral Six under scrutiny in Berlin settlement talks
Paris AP reports the Security Council neutral six seek a Berlin settlement dodging a veto. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vishinsky transmitted their proposals to Moscow, nature undisclosed as four power talks continue. Argentina's Braninigas presides over debates with Belgium China Colombia Serbia and Canada as Western powers press for a single veto.
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Security Council
Berlin
Kremlike
United Nations
Moscow
Andrei Vishinsky
Monster Counsel
Ome
Ita
Truman Reveals Plan To Send Vinson To Moscow Rejected
President Truman said he considered and rejected a mission by Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow to convey American views on the atomic problem. Secretary Marshall advised against it citing potential misunderstandings and the delicate state of U.S.-Soviet relations.
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Washington
Truman
Marshall
Vinson
Moscow
United States
Paris
United Nations
Mr. Truman
White House
Robert Lovell
Justices Vinson
Air Force Sergeant Crashes Berlin Blockade
Air Force Sergeant Ralph Felung, from Tempe Air Base, drove a Ford sedan past the Soviet blockade into Berlin after brief talks with Russian guards at Helmstedt. U.S. MPs confirmed the crossing, marking the first American to breach the blockade since it began in June.
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Berlin
U. S
Germany
Ralph Felung
Termpeinef
Felling
Helmstedt
$500000 DOLLARS A DAY In County Peanuts Value Claim
A scrambled paragraph notes estimated peanut worth in the county at half a million dollars daily. The garbled text references fields, crops, and local figures but contains many unreadable fragments and misaligned characters.
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Clarence Streetman
Dewey
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Cottondale Boys
Bil Henley
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Marie Spon
Tosa
Fede Fry
Jim Brennan
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