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Shoutout Walters Tops Night Games with 3-0 Win
Bucky Walters of the Cincinnati Reds earned an eighth consecutive night-game victory by blanking Mort Cooper and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0. It marked his ninth win in 10 starts this season, his fifth shutout of the year, and his 34th career shutout, making him the active leader. The Reds half-season completed, while Yankees ace Hank Borowy beat the Red Sox to seize second in the American League. The Athletics upset Washington 4-3 to climb from the cellar, with Lyman Harris outpitching Johnny Niggeling and Russ Christopher defeating Early Wynn.
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Calamity in Ellery Queen Chapter Twenty Eight Trial Hints
The courtroom in Ellery Queen Chapter Twenty Eight features cross examinations over arsenic poisoned cocktails and Nora Haight's death. Prosecution argues Jim Haight alone mixed drinks while defense seeks doubt through witness credibility and alibis. Alberta Manaskas testifies on the Haight household pests, while Myron Garback recalls Quickko purchases linking arsenic to the case.
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Heroes of the Rubber Stamp in Belgian War Drama
The piece extols eleven hundred Belgian notaries who resisted Nazi property theft. Appointed for life and bound by guild rules, they refused to transfer stolen land or assets. Despite Nazi pressure, notaries remained upright, aiding civilian integrity and contributing to Allied victory.
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Radio Previews for Democratic Convention Tonight
New York reports preview broadcasts from Chicago begin tonight with comments and talks. Weekend schedule lists NBC Blu CBS and network times for discussions, roundtables, and program lineups including examples like American Story, Boston Pops, Guy Lombardo, and Army Service Forces. Notable panelists include J M Tynell, Scott Lucas, Harold Laski, and Geoffrey Crowther.
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Delaware
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London
Harold Laski
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Henry Borok
Geoffrayy Crowther
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Mingo County Leads West Virginia in War Bond Sales
Charleston reports Mingo county officially met its Fifth War Loan E-bond quota, with sales of $540,881.25 yesterday against a $534,000 target. statewide E-bond sales reached $16,061,481, about 67 percent of the state's quota, as total gun money climbed to $146,791,993, 181 percent of its target.
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Books and Wartime Readings Mixed With War News
A mixed review page notes Noel Busch's My Unconsidered Judgement as flawed yet well written with sharp humor about travels in Europe and Africa. Churchill’s On Wings to Victory is praised as a crucial wartime record. John Morris Travelers From Tokyo is highlighted for its calm, critical view of Japan. Brief war update cites air and ground losses and forecasted weather impacting operations.
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Boxing Results and Military Trial Notes Mix in Detroit Story
Detroit boxing results show Omar narrowly outpoints Nova while O'Brien stops Reeves and Roache KO's Darby as prep notes hint at Pearl Harbor command trials. Amid war coverage, reports reference ongoing boards, potential prosecutions and statutory deadlines affecting postwar accountability.
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Saipan invasion defenses steadily neutralized say U S officials
Pacific war update notes Nimitz reporting a Thursday strike by Marshalls based Liberators aiming at Saipan. The action claimed to have shot down or damaged a substantial portion of enemy air opposition as the navy continues training film production for wartime briefing.
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Washington Light Thoughts For Daily Heavy Days
Washington column recalls the Chicago convention figures as political duplicates and jokes about hats in the Pentagon. It weaves in light caps and mustaches, wartime woes, beetle pests, and a folksy exchange on a new baby, ending with a reflection on friendships in Washington.
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Baseball Scores and Standings In Early MLB Action
Yesterday's results across the National and American Leagues show Chicago routing Pittsburgh 11 to 5 and New York beating Philadelphia 2 to 1 while Cincinnati shut out St Louis 3-0. Standings feature St Louis leading the N L with 52 wins, Brooklyn and Chicago near .500, and New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati in pursuit. In the A L, Detroit defeated Chicago White Sox, Cleveland outlasted St Louis in 14 innings, and New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, and Cleveland posted mixed results. Tomorrow's schedule includes multiple doubleheaders across New York, Boston, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St Louis, and Cleveland.
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Tigers Begin Training Camp at Abilene Texas
By Hugh Fullerton Jr. Tigers ex-Dodgers plan workouts August six in Abilene Texas under general manager Tom Gallery who vows a twenty pound weight reduction. Athletes will train outdoors mornings and evenings while others report in air conditioned Hardin-Simmons University facilities. News also notes retirements and signings in various sports circles.
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