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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

09 Jun 1949

Page 6

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

6

Who Will Fill Baseball's Gaps in the Future

The piece surveys postwar stars likely to replace legends like Cobb Ruth Wagner and DiMaggio. It names players such as Dark, Earl Torgeson, Ralph Kiner, Zernial, Coleman, Raschi, Porterfield, Berra, Doby, Branca, Gordon, Kazak, Ashburn, Furillo, and Campanella as potential gap-fillers while noting aging stars and uncertain comebacks amid a changing era in baseball history.

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Hans Wagner Christy Mathewson Nap Lajoie Ty Cobb Brice Ruth Ruth Gehrig Marty’s Cy Young Walter Johnson Johnson Bob Feller Babe Ruth DiMaggios Ted Williams Bill Dickey Hal Newhouser Lou Boudreau Stan Musial Cobb Wagner Abner Raceday Mickey Cochrane Williams Musial Newhouser Blackwell Charlie Keller No-Man's Land Feller DiMaggio Marlon Boudreau Grants Rice al Dark Earl Torgeson Braves Ralph Kiner Pirates Zernial White Sox Jerry Coleman al Raschi Bob Porter Field Yankees Larry Yogi Berra Larry Doby Cleveland Ralph Branca Sid Gordon Giants Eddie Kazak Cardinals Richie Ashburn Phillies Carl Furillo Dodgers Bob Chesney Pittsburgh Johnny Groth Detroit Roy Campanella Tommy Henrich Tommy Lloyd Merriman Reds Dick Kryhoski George Kell Tigers Yogi Berra Berra Dickey
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Fishermen in Moscow Need Better Fishing Conditions

Evening Moscow urges Muscovites to support improvements for Moscow fishermen. It notes shortages of shelter, boats, bait, and tea while many fishing spots lack live bait and even worms are often unavailable. The paper proposes opening ponds in Izmailova park and a direct bus to fishing sites.

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Moscow Evening Moscow Senezhsky Lake Izmailova Park
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Democratic Mascot Francis Replaces Old Donkey in Missouri

Francis the new Democratic party mascot replaces Marilla the donkey after a farewell with Gov. Forrest Smith. Ed Frazier of Drexel sold Francis for 225 dollars to join the national mascot role, saying Truman was well known to him. Francis was airlifted from Kansas City to Washington bearing a sign greetings from Missouri home of good mules and good Democrats.

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Jefferson City Francis Democratic Party Marilla Washington Forrest Smith Smith Ed Frazier Drexel Party Frazier Truman Missouri Kansas City
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Cargo Corps Pilots Fly Odd Hauls Across Caribbean

Miami tale follows Capt. Robert F. Pfaff and First Officer Truman Cummings of Pan American World Airways as they shuttle 12,000 pounds of apparel to Barranquilla, collect bulls in Caracas, then haul oil equipment from New York to Venezuela. A rush shipment leads to Port of Spain before returning to Miami and Allentown, with a later New York pickup for Latin America.

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Cargo Corps Miami Fla Robert F Bob” Pfaff Truman “Slim” Cummings Pan-American World Airways Cargo Clipper Division Barranquilla Colombia Caracas Venezuela San Juan Puerto Rico New York Pfaff Cummings Caribbean Port of Spain Trinidad Allentown Penn PAA Latin America
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Youngsters Prater Jobs In Modern Activities

Milwaukee report notes a shift in career interests from firefighting and policing to radio broadcasting engineering medicine and dentistry among youths. Esther Hamilton head of the public library education department says librarians provide careers guidance to high school pupils and college students with grade schoolers also seeking information on pay ranges and competition. The career department houses over 400 books and thousands of pamphlets on occupations.

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Milwaukee Esther Hamilton Public Library
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Needlecraft patterns and hair waving patent notice

The item describes Needl egraft Patterns Story Book Kitty Pinafore embroidery with Size 6 pattern 760 including transfer cutting chart and complete directions plus improved pattern mains with clear charts and photos. A New York woman gains patent for a hair wave curling method using non metallic wave carrier materials, involving pinnated date palm leaf pinna treatment.

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New York National Patent Council
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