Basketball Year Round at LIU and Manhattan Beach
Clair Bee drives year round basketball with Manhattan Beach A C staging night games and building a 6000 seat arena as part of a plan for winter exhibitions. The Manhattan Beach A C has already drawn crowds over fourteen thousand for matches against Bensonhurst and Flatbush clubs.
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New York
Clair F
Manhattan
Aries
Coneyland
Clair Bee
Lille
Longsland University
Franhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach A.C
Bensonhurst
Flatbushes
Manhattan Beach
Uch
Long Island University
Dick Holub
Ohrbach A. A
Bil Schneider
Summer basketball at Manhattan Beach draws plenty of talent
Elmer Ripley leads Georgetown varsity players among 43 college stars and 78 high school lads at Manhattan Beach. The scene blends gymnasiums and Madison Square Garden vibes with wintry winds as coaches seek usable material and youths find jobs in local department stores amid 57 other activities. The piece envisions summer basketball spreading nationwide with few counter attractions.
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Bee
Manhattan Beach
Manhattan A.C
L.I.A
Elmer Ripley
Georgetown
Staten Island Hoyas
Stanhattan Beach
Manhatan Beach
Dugan Blake Troubles Barbara in New York Visit
Barbara faces social and moral tests as Dugan Blake, posing as an Indian hero with Oklahoma roots, mingles with New York society. Uncle Hank’s schemes, Larry Grover’s rival polo plans, and Barbara’s suspicions collide as she weighs apology, allegiance, and a possible peace with Dugan.
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Gaselo
Wek
Duran
Dugan
Uncle Hank
Water
Geronimo
Barbara
Larry Grover
Larry
New York
Gan Blake
Oklahoma
Curtis
Hank
Great Open Spaces
Briar Hill
Dugan Blake
Peach Growers May Hold Back Half of Crop
South Carolina peach growers vote unanimously in Spartanburg to withhold half of the 1941 Elberta crop if North Carolina and Georgia follow suit. Georgia explores disposal of bumper crop as unpicked fruit sits. prices drop from peak. Farm agents await reaction from counties and plan to meet state industry committee tonight.
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Spartanburg
5. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
State Industry Committee
Atlanta
Tom Linder
W. O. Britt
Georgia Peach Growers Association
McKenny on Bridge: Weak No Trump Leads to Tactical Plays
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE discusses weak no trump strategy with Waldemar van Zeduwitz noting opposition pressure when vulner able. A hand illustrates Souths two clubs open and Wests double, East passes, diamonds and hearts play, and West pursues a different plan to reach a part score or game. Also a light note about Mrs Snyder and her cat Snatched a place in the Carolinas Screwy News Gazette.
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Waldemar van Zeduwitz
von Zedwitz
Hingerf
South
North
West
East
W. E. Snyder
Carolinas
Winston-Salem
Vast TVA plan to boost aluminum output by 200000 tons
The new 40 million dollar TVA construction drive passed by Congress will add four dams and transmission lines to expand electricity for aluminum plants. The program targets about 210,000 kilowatts more capacity, lifting TVA total to over 1,770,000 kilowatts by 1942, with eight dams under construction plus Watts Bar.
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Washington
America
Mr. Everest
Uncle Sam
TVA
Congress
Ocoee No. 3
Ocoee River
Ocoee No. 2
Tennessee
Georgia
Apalachia
Hiwassee River
Hiwassee Dam
North Carolina
EVA
Nottely
Nottely River
Ranger
Hayesville
Shooting Creek
Watts Bar
Airport funding split for Raleigh Durham and Aiken
The Civil Aeronautics Board notified Senator Bailey that 300000 dollars would be allotted for the Raleigh Durham North Carolina airport project, in addition to 106000 dollars raised locally. It also said 392000 dollars would be allotted for an airport at Aiken South Carolina. A humorous medical examiner exchange in Caswell County reflected local wit. Automotive consumption accounted for more than 83 percent of U S rubber use.
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Washington
Athe Civil Aeronautics Board
Bailey
D-Nc
Raleigh
Durham
N.C
Fulmer
D-Sc
Aiken
S.C
Casewell County
Yanceyville
Hair's Breadth in U S Armament Plants
In world war production, precision governs gun and engine parts with tolerances as tight as 1 10,000th inch. Masters use temperature controlled gauges. warmth and expansion affect fit. Garand rifle complexity and recoil assemblies demand exact machining. inspections reveal flaws via magnetic dust tests. many forgings are sprayed to reveal internal defects.
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NEA
Defense
Pratt & Whitney
East
Hartford
Conn
Springfield
Mass
Allison Engine F
Indianapolis
Germany
United States
Packard Marine
Lockheed
Tax on Union Funds Urged in Tax Increase Debate
Rep Vinson of Georgia urged taxing the assets of labor unions exempt under current revenue laws as the House debated a 3 529 200 000 tax increase. He cited assets of 150 large AFL and CIO unions at 1 April 1941 and argued the 11 percent income rise reflects the national emergency.
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Washington
Rep
Vinson
D-Ga
House
Ways and Means
APL
CIO
House Naval Committee
AFL
Dio
Norwegians Clash With Nazi Marines
In a coast city in occupied Norway, Norwegians confronted German Marines as authorities attempted to deport about 70 hostages from Alesund. Crowds blocked routes, police fled to German guards, and the crowd sang royal anthems as the ship departed amid tense scenes and arrests.
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Stockholm
Scandinavian Radio
Alesund
Norway
Harold Roenneberg
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Spartanburg County
Ben M. Gram Jing
McKenney ON Bridge
William E
Wibes
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Ovening
U.S
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Richard Strauss
Powerhouse
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Ae ‘Powerhouse
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Knoxville
Apalachia Dam
DOE
Nottely Dam
By Ole
CAB
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Marine Corps
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Garand
Rep. Vinson
Johnnie Eberwein
Jackson
Johnnie
Eberwein
Minnesota
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