Russia Seen as Postwar Power in the East
DeWitt Mackenzie notes rising influence of Moscow as European policies move toward Russia. Benes advocates Slav solidarity with the Soviet Union, aiming for cooperation among Poland Czechoslovakia and Moscow. Masaryk’s New York visit signals ongoing Western association with Czechoslovakia. World peace rests on these cooperative ties.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Russia
Moscow
Europe
France
Committee of National Liberation
General de Gaulle
Algiers
Czechoslovakia
Edward Benes
Poland
Benes
Free World Magazine
Osten
Soviet
Jan Masaryk
New York
England
Soviet Union
Dr. Benes
America
Britain
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Finland
Romania
League of Nations
Thomas Masaryk
Germany
Fights Last Night in Several Cities
In Nashua Steve Kronis stopped Chuck Jackson after 127 1 2 rounds. Agron Perry knocked out Lew Han buro in Washington. Boyo Mahon outpointed Oscar Suggs in Portland. Ossie Bulldog Harris defeated Jimmy Elliott on points in Boston.
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Nashua
N. H
Steve Kronis
Boston
Chuck Jackson
U. S. Army
Washington
Agron Perry
Lew Hanburo
Portland
Boyo Mahon
British Navy
Oscar Suggs
Newport
R. I
Ossie Bulldog
Harris
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Elliott
Baltimore
Ocean Wave Wins Blue Grass Stakes In Louisville Race
In today’s sports mirror, Ocean Wave defeated Amber Light by two and a half lengths to win the Blue Grass Stakes at Louisville. The note recalls past racing moments and trivia about American coins and Boston’s subway history.
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Ocean Wave
Amber Light
Louisville
Chicago
Bill Dietrich
White Sox
Tigers
Detroit
California University
U.C.L.A
Long Beach
Cuban players try out with Dixie clubs this season
Fifteen Cubans are trying out with the Chattanooga and Atlanta baseball clubs under six month visas. Officials say they were brought to relieve manpower shortages and may help fill ballparks this season. The players are in the United States awaiting a Cuban war call.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Atlanta
United States
Market Report from National Stockyards on Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts total 1,500 hogs with 8,500 holdovers. market slow with 200 lb hogs up to mostly steady, heavier weights weaker, sows down. prices listed for various hog weights and sows, cattle calves at mixed steady. sheep around steady with odd lots. futures higher by up to 30 cents per unit. Chicago reports live poultry firm and prices for fowl, ducks. butter steady. eggs unsettled. rye contracts aid by a leading house. grains mixed with wheat fluctuating and oats firm amid wet Midwest seeding delays. cash wheat unchanged. debt outlook notes public debt to hit 210 billion by June 30, 1944.
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Inl
Chicago
OPA
Department of Agriculture
Midwest
New York Stocks and Cotton Market Report
The New York stock market showed selective progress with a slow pace and a mixed opening. Gains were modest and turnover hovered around 500 000 shares as Sunray Oil Amerada U S Steel preferred and Central Foundry led yearly gains. In cotton trading May liquidation and month switching appeared, with late values 10 to 40 cents higher as May 21.09 July 20.66 Oct 19.93.
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New York
Sunray Oil
Amerada
U. S. Steel
Central Foundry
Jay
Penn Relays loom as Philly hosts large high school meet
Philadelphia organizers anticipate about 2000 athletes for the Penn Relays next week as Jim Swarts manages renewed parochial and junior high races. He grapples with Navy and service-team rosters, paperwork, and a hectic pace to sustain the meet’s size and prestige. Notable notes include pro baseball opinions on youth development, players amid early spring speculation, and updates on former players Rollen to injuries and early season moves.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Jim
Navy
Ot t Ties Season Opening Mark With 19th Year At Giants
Mel Ott extended his major league record pace by starting his 19th season with a single club in the Giants season opener. The feat matches Gabby Hartnett of the Cubs for long tenure with one franchise. Meanwhile the Washington Redskins report $90,000 in advanced ticket sales for the 1944 football season. Joe Labrum, Penn tub-thumper, remains in the mix.
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Mel Ott
Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Washington Redskins
Joe Labrum
Penn Tub-Thumper
Daily Air Freight Runs Seattle to Alaska for Year
Naval Air Transport Service squadron five maintains daily freight and passenger flights from Seattle to Alaska for nearly a year. Since July 1942 the 6,000 mile round trip has carried 450000 to 800000 pounds of cargo monthly, 170000 pounds of mail, and about 3500 passengers, mostly military, despite Japanese positions at Attu and Kiska.
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Seattle
Alaska
Naval Air Transport Service Squadron Five
13Th Naval District
Attu
Kiska Island
Cuban players bolster Chattanooga baseball squad
Chattanooga's Cuban arrivals strengthen the team with Jose Lopez a steady catcher and Rene Monteagudo a top right fielder. Francisco Quicutis, Francisco Quicutis hit .270 in Cuba last season, with Oscar Garmendia Ernesto Estevez Pedro Jimenez and Mario Fajo also contributing for Atlanta.
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Chattanooga
Jose Lopez
Rene Monteagudo
Cuba
Francisco Quicutis
Atlanta
Oscar Garmendia
Ernesto Estevez
Pedro Jimenez
Mario Fajo
New Orleans
Keesler
I Miss
Fliers
New Orleans Pelicans
Sam Shively
Louisville
Pershing Mondorff
University of Maryland
Bowling Green
Nashville Vols
Sulphur Dell
Charlie Cuellar
Vols
20Th Armored Division
Camp Campbell
Raiders
Scrappy Moore
Red Cleary
Charlotte
Nashville
Birmingham
Craig Field
Barons
Tom Murray
Memphis
Herman Dress
Chicks
Goat Walker
Blytheville
Ark
Army Air Field
Knoxville
Cecil Dynamite
Dunn
Smokies
Fulton Sylphon Company
Vincent Fauci
Little Rock
Bob Seeds
Joe Callahan
al Wittmer
Pine Bluff
Crackers
Macon
Camp Wheeler
Dodgers Open Road Trip to Test Giants in Showdown
Dodgers return home for top showdown with the Giants as openers across the league unfold. St Louis hosts Chicago while Boston visits Philadelphia and Cleveland greets Detroit in early 1940s era matchups. Early pitching dominates as teams mix lineups and look to spark offense in openers.
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Dodgers
Giants
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Roger
Flatbush
New York Giants
St. Lewis
Chicago White Sox
Yankee Stadium
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Connie Mack
Boston
Ebbets Field
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Early Wynn
A’s
Dick Siebert
Buddy Hall
Roberto Ortiz
Stan Spence
Stan
Sigmund Jakucki
Galveston
Tex
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Joe C. Booker
Isabelle
Ideal Furniture Store
Hope High School
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Cotton Row
J.W. Moore
Ceresan
Williams Flour
South Walnut
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West Avenue
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McCaskill
R. M. Patterson
East Second Street
John Deeree
S. S. Robins
Ozan, Ark
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Hope, Rt
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Zipp Newman
Birmingham News
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Lou Rymkus
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Boyceville
Wisc
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Hal White
Detroit Tiger
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Dick Flenniken
Roy M. Hanna, Jr
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