Boos Pour Over Burt Shotton as All Stars Triumph
Chicago crowd boos the Dodgers manager Burt Shotton after a proposed lineup shake up involving Hank Sauer. Shotton smiles, the National League All Stars win 14 innings 4-3 over the American League, while DiMaggio and Williams suffer late injuries.
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Williams Sugar Costner Fight Postponed to Tonight
In Philadelphia the Williams Sugar Costner bout was delayed to tonight. The card previously slated for earlier failed to proceed as scheduled.
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Bob Baker
Bill Weinberg
Boston
Hartford
Conn
Teddy
Red Top" Davis
George Dunn
Philadelphia
Sports Roundup on Football Deals and Boxing Returns
Philadelphia magnate James Clark and Les Osterman reportedly move to buy athletics, with plans tied to Shibe Park seating. Arkansas and Texas Christian feud signals loom, while Ned Stearns covers NH U athletes and a Baylor star’s "good luck" shirt. Jake LaMotta’s loss in New York is noted as he heads toward a rematch path with welter champ Ray Robinson.
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Football Eagles
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Bristol, Conn
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Proctor Defends Durham School Funding in Discrimination Suit
Durham July 12 A Duke University education expert testified in federal court that Durham city schools provide adequate services to both white and Negro pupils. Dr A M Proctor said spending differences reflect population patterns, not discrimination, as the suit asks for equal facilities. The judge expects a ruling by tomorrow with no jury involved.
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Durham City
A. M. Proctor
Duke University
National Council On
Proctor
Johnson J. Hayes
Rockford Pastor Jailed For Rape
The Rev. Robert J. Hansen, 42, is jailed awaiting arraignment on rape and disorderly conduct charges. His wife Mabel accuses him of cruelty in a divorce suit filed in circuit court. Miss Verna Capron, 32, alleges Hansen fathered her son born in Chicago last March. Hansen is pastor of the Lighthouse Chapel and Bible School in Rockford and formerly Winnebago county deputy sheriff and jail chaplain.
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Robert J. Hansen
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Verna Capron
Gregory Ot
Chicago
Marc
Television Changing Habits Of Family In Southern California
A USC survey of 800 Southern California families finds conversation down 50 percent and reading greatly reduced. Edward C. McDonagh reports 90 percent listen less to radio, 75 percent fewer movies, about half fewer sports events, and all cut back on pleasure driving. Housewives say they never get to go anywhere.
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Southern California
University of Southern California
Edward C. McDonagh
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Baseball and football notes from Carolina and Atlanta crowds
Remarks on Dick Wakefield's minor league stint and possible return to the majors by September. Atlanta Crackers televise home games with Eddie Mathews boosting attendance. Western Carolina league reports a freak batting accident injuring Lefty Haynes. NC football outlook includes Bill Ellington and depth needs at UNC, Duke, and Carolina. Duke's 1950 home schedule could outdraw Carolina for the first time since 1945.
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Crackers
Eddie Mathews
Atlanta
Marion
Lefty Haynes
Aad
Carolina
Jake Wade
High Point
Bill Ellington
Ellington
High Point High
Carl Snavely
Duke
Starling Seen as Enemy and Beneficial Insect Eater
The Smithsonian notes the starling is a nuisance in cities due to flocking and roosting but also valuable for eating pests like weevils Japanese beetles potato beetles and caterpillars. The bird’s overall impact is mixed with both harms and benefits recognized.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
North Carolina Republicans Unveil Secret Strategy Plan
Greensboro reports that seventy five top GOP leaders adopted a long-range strategy at an off the record dinner. State chairman James M Baley drew up the blueprint and plans to reveal it once objectives are reached. The fifth series of meetings includes Burnsville Asheville Hickory Winston-Salem with more in Wilson Charlotte and possibly others.
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Baley
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Asheville
Hickory
Winston-Salem
Wilson
Charlotte
Gastonia Farmer to Appear on New York Radio Show
Gastonia farmer R. B. Needlands will be on a New York radio program next Friday. Sponsored by Eastern Air Lines workers, he recently offered to sell an eye to raise funds for his 16 year old daughter June who has a spinal malady and cannot walk. Needlands was gassed in World War I and cannot work regularly.
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R. B. Needlands
New York
Eastern Air Lines
Needlands
June
Painter Kills Self to Avoid Arrest on Minor Charges
In Brookhaven Georgia 21 year old Lard Ray Wasson Jr alias Junior House shot himself after resisting arrest for drunkenness resisting arrest and fighting. Police H C Rowden and Leroy Hicks reported the death occurred while Wasson hid in the home kitchen as his grandparents and the Reverend Hoyt Thomas pleaded for surrender. The case followed a traffic accident and a police attempt to take Wasson to the station.
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Dekalb County
H. C. Rowden
Leroy Hicks
Lard Ray Wasson, Jr
Junior House
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Rowden
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Atlanta
Hoyt Thomas
Firecrackers used widely in China for rites and celebrations
Firecrackers in China are used beyond holidays to mark weddings funerals anniversaries and other occasions, reflecting a broad cultural role in celebrations and rites.
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China
Winston-Salem seeks state funds for Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem city officials plan to appeal to the state medical care commission to obtain 623598 that the Baptists refused for Baptist Hospital. If granted, the money would support state hospital expansion and renovations as part of the city’s broader hospital program.
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State Medical Care Commission
State Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Marshall Kurfees
Medical Care Commission
City Hospital
Roberts Predicts UN Drive Back in Korea
US Brig. Gen. William L. Roberts former commander of US forces in Korea predicts UN troops will push North Korean aggressors back over the 38th parallel. He says rice paddies and US air power will slow the invaders soon during his retirement tour in Redlands California.
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U. S
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38Th Parallel
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