Snead Dominates Opening in 16th State Open Golf
San Snead wins the 72 hole medal play event at White Sulphur Springs by ten strokes with 268, while Ed Tutt Jr. of Mount Hope shoots 286 to take low amateur honors. George Hoffer finishes second at 278, edging Pudgy Rat Coffey by two strokes. Denny Blair and Jules Blanton tie for fifth at 284 and 286 respectively amid a crowded leaderboard.
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Samuel Jackson Snéad
Springs
Ed. M. Tuttwilex, Jr
Mount Hope
White-Sulphur- Springs
Simon Purey
George Hoffer
Wheeling
Snead
Angh
Hoffer
Pudgy Rat Coffey
Moundsville
Coffey
Denny Blair
Huntington
Jules Blanton
Charleston
Tutwiler
Henry E. McC‘oy
Sistersville
Porter George
White Sulphur Springs
Billy Campbell
Jack Peck
Logan
Ambrose suspects linked to killings tied to reformatories
Authorities in Grafton and Columbus theorize the Ambrose killings connect to two former inmates being questioned for the July robbery and murder of tavern operator Earl Ambrose in Columbus. Witnesses identify two men, Robert Murl Daniels and James Coulter West, as Ambrose’s killers.
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Columbus
Ambrose
Earl Ambrose
Robert Murl Daniels
James Coulter West
Republican split over Berlin crisis policy tones of fear tactic
Wallace accuses admin of sowing crises for fear. Dewey and Stassen meet to smooth rift and stress careful handling of Berlin and global threats. McGrath pushes Democratic strategy, inviting leaders to Washington amid Southern revolt signals.
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Wallace
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Dewey
Berlin
J. Howlard
McGrath
Washington
Thurmond and Dewey Mixie Up White House Fight
A fragment notes Thurmond of South Carolina was nominated to oppose Truman and Dewey on a Dixiecrat ticket last week, and mentions the welcome for Guy J. Strom Thurmond in a campaign context with opposition to Truman.
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South Carolina
Mr.Truman
Dewey
Kidnappers strike while tracing deadly highway sprees
Authorities report a spree of kidnapings and murders linked to a string of traffic accidents. The Niebel family slayings involved two guns, with victims found in a cornfield and belongings missing from the home. Prosecutors say no immediate clues.
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Niebels
Niebel
Lutz
Ford CIO Edits Labor Contract Details On Page One
The announcement outlines a night shift premium doubling to 10 cents, an increase in mid night rates from five to ten cents, and changes to seniority rules governing vacations. It also notes an enhanced group insurance plan with higher company contributions and other technical contract adjustments.
Poison Ivy Cure Claim at Local Drug Store Ad
An advert claims TEOL from S Drug Store can kill poison ivy in about one hour by removing the outer skin, causing the ivy infection to peel away. It promises satisfaction or a money back guarantee and notes the product is available today at the store.
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Edgar Glen Leasure
Los Angeles
Leasure
Glen Charles
Louise
International
Grafton
W. VA
Sentinel
Fae
Progressive
Peoples
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Resporters
America
Russia
Tugwell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Soviet Union
United Front
Jed
Loeb
Henry A. Wallace
Malone’s Drug & Chemical Co
Barrett St
West Main St
High Street
West Grafton
C. C. Richman
W. Main St
Ford
Ford-Cio
Tone
Russell’s Radio Service& Sale
Lincoln ST
Walter Poole
Amble
Ama
Oluo
Ae OU Ek
Ivy-Dry
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