Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler
New York August 24 1947 Westbrook Pegler critiques Britain's Labour government and empire decline warning Americans against backing or funding London policies He argues the empire was a commercial venture now dissolving under socialist rule and laments high taxes and loss of national vigor.
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Westbrook Pegler
King Features Syndicate
New York
British Isles
Great Britain
Britain
England
London
Injo
Jay
Brittany Nia
Russia
Cruay
Warlace
Bowles
Marchanio
Tuciana
Tiny
New Jersey
Wwe
Ah Pagisman
Anata
Andy
Batya Cope
Elvan
Two More Are Eliminated in Semi-Pro Play
In Wichita on August 27 two more clubs exited the National Semi-pro tournament under the eight-run rule. Milwaukee Falks defeated Rochester Allains 41 to 3 in eight innings, and South Amboy Athletic Association beat Alaska’s Sith Fighter 1 to 0 after three runs in the seventh. Jack Costello limited Alaska to four hits, two runs batted in by Bill Henderson’s double, and Alpine Cowboys fell to Tuscaloosa Indians 4 to 3, Alpine’s first loss. Tonight’s Eastern Standard schedule lists Eloy Aviz Apeos vs Manchester Britigh American in third round, Helcomb Cardinals vs Swannanoa Geacon Mills, and Mt. Vernon Milkmaids vs South Amboy in fourth round.
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Py —J
Milwakee
Wis
Falks
Rochester
N. H
Allains
Sith
Anchorage
Alaska
South Amboy
N. J
Athletic Association
Jack Costello
Alaskans
Bill Henderson
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Indians
Alpine
Tex
Cowboys
Eloy Aviz
Apeos
Manchester
Conn
Britigh-t
American Club
Helcomb
Cardinals
Swannanoa
N. C
Geacon Mills
Mt. Vernon Wash
Milkmaids
Parnell Leads Red Sox Pulse With 20th Win
Mel Parnell, the majors' first 20 game winner, sparks Boston as they edge Chicago 11-4 and 10-7, pulling within a game of the Yankees. Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr pace the offense, while New York loses ground to Cleveland. Parnell's run includes six straight wins and only four starts not finished. The NL standings shift with St Louis and Brooklyn beaten. Giants and Cubs win to stay ahead.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
Dom DiMaggio
Mel Parnell
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Bills Kinder
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Giants
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Lub Muneriel
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Ralph Kiner
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We Shilaelphi Ia Phillies
Tallis Browns
Rctory
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Joe
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Fragmented report lists names Rey York Yonung Bell and others in a chaotic box of references. Mentions New York and Columbus Ohio with scattered phrases about a swindle and political sting, plus a warning about Britain’s copra and a vague domestic upheaval.
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Associated Press
Rey York
Yonung Bell
Youngstowe
Ohio
New York
Greenw ood Seeks One Win For Cotton Loop Pennant
The Cotton States League wrap shows Greenwood needing one victory in seven remaining games to clinch the pennant after the Dodgers secured a tie by sweeping Helena 15-1 and 8-3. Pine Bluff toppled El Dorado 6-0 and 2-1, enhancing Pine Bluff’s hold on third while Natchez edged Hot Springs 5-4. Greenville shut out Clarksdale 1-0 and 2-0 behind strong pitching from Bill Davis and Fred Bates, and Tommy Graham and Eddie Albrecht led Pine Bluff’s two decisive wins with 39 and 26 season victories respectively.
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Associated Press
Greenwood
Dodgers
Helena
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Fine Bluff
el Dorado Oilers
Natchez
Indians
Bob Schulz
Greenville
Woody May
Relena
May
Jim Bivin
Bill Davis
Blanc Clarksdale
Planters
Fred Bates
Ray Mink
Claude Roberts
Hot Springs
Ron Rodd
Clarksdale
League Leaders National League Batting and Fielding Notes
League leaders list shows Robinson Brooklyn atop batting with 326 runs 105 runs scored and 167 hits plus 32 doubles and 9 triples. Slaughter St Louis and Reese Brooklyn also feature high totals. pitching leaders include Wilks St Louis and Newcombe Brooklyn with strong win counts and strikeouts. A disjointed later paragraph appears, mentioning various players and a quoted native of Australia with fragmented dialogue.
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Associated Press
National League
Robinson Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louis
Reese
Brooklyn
Robinson
Lor Kiner
Pittsburgh
Thomson
New York
Ennis
Philadelphia
Kings
Gordon
New Yok
Kolingon
Reuse
Wilks St. Lalas
Sputin
Boston
Newcombe
Birooklyn
Prescott News Briefs Highlight Church Events and Local Visits
Prescott readers learn of Sunday Presbyterian radio time and youth group at the church, First Baptist revival dates, and Rotary Club program on health insurance. Also reported are Farm Bureau picnic plans in Nevada County, plus numerous social visits and travels of local residents in Hope, Texarkana, Little Rock, and Dallas with multiple attendees and hosts.
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Joe Hardin
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Arkansas
Hardin
Farm Bureau Federation
Nevada County
Nevada County Supply Association
Farm Bureau Ned Supply Association
Comey
Radio Schedule Snippet Highlights Daytime Programs
A fragmented list of radio programs and time slots across channels featuring Nick Stuart, Mel Allen, and multiple music, news, and gospel shows. Notes include sportscasts, orchestras, hymn hours, and regional programming for Prescott and nearby areas.
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fWrutual
Prescott
Nick Stuart
Orch
Mel Allen
Hawaii
Lombardoland
USA
Chicagoland
Local Boys Fall in Dist Softball Final
AAA of Texarkana erupted for a four run inning to power a 4 3 win over Local Boys in the district softball finals. Matt Ferguson and Gene Ford matched pitching through five innings as RHA rallied in the sixth and Hope pushed a seventh inning surge that fell short. Hope played with a limited roster due to a family death keeping the Ross brothers away.
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AAA
Texarkana
Matt Ferguson
Gene Ford
RHA
Hope
Ross
Kiwanians Triumph Over Lions In Fair Park Baseball
Kiwanians beat Lions 9 to 6 at Fair Park last night in a lively baseball game. The Ginns and Kiwanians provided humor for the crowd while contributing between 75 and 100 dollars toward the Lions street market project.
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Fair Park
Football Strategy Highlight at Hope Rotary Meeting
Clyde Trickey Hope high school football coach spoke at the Hope Rotary Club gathering at the Barlow Hotel. He said seven lettermen return, only two main players from second strings, and discussed advantages of the modern T formation, brush blocking, and practice sessions drawing fan interest. Assistant coaches Kellum and Martin attended as guests.
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Clyde Trickey
Hope High School
Hope Rotary Club
Barlow Hotel
Trickey
Kellum
Martin
Hope
Anderson Drafted to 40 Superior Wisconsin Assignment
Eddie Anderson, hot Springs outfielder for the Bathers, has been ordered to report to 40 Superior Wisconsin, a class 1C farm of the Chicago White Sox. Anderson, who hit 18 home runs this season, will depart today to join the Superior team.
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Hot Springs
Eddie Anderson
Iot Springs
Superior
Wisc
Chicago White Sox
Anderson
Bathers
1496 Club Swing Time U. 5. Navy Band Ted Drake
Ted Drake leads the Navy Band in a multi act program featuring Curley Bradley and a lineup of acts including Salon Serenade and Gabriel Heather. The show highlights dance music and concert notes across the Mutual Newsreel and Inside of Sports segments with time for Dance Music and News Sign Off.
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Jimmy Powers
Nick Carter
the Saint
Johnny Desmond
Roy Rogers
Sheliah Graham
William Hillman
Mutual Reports
Nevada Co
Walter Mason
Cecil Brown
Prescott
Kate Smith
Harvey Harding
Gabriel Heatter Meildag
John Daniel
Eddie Arnold
Milady
Bob Poole
Sardi's
Ted Drake
Curley Bradley
5 Star
Gabriel Heather
Fulton Lewis
Straight Arrow
Peter Salem
Charles Shaw
Mutual
Ortiz Hints Short Title Run Faces Jimmy Cooper Next
Boxing icon Manuel Ortiz, 83, plans to defend his bantamweight crown one or two more times before retiring. He meets Jimmy Cooper in a 10 round title bout in Washington next Monday and expects European bouts thereafter. Ortiz emphasizes staying busy and managing earnings as key to a long career.
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Hugh Fullerton
Washington
Manuel Ortiz
Everape
Manuel
Ireland
Danny O'Sullivan
London
France
Italy
U. S
Jimmy Cooper
Europe
Tle
Calfornian
Ilo
IE Centro Cahil
Ortie
Ion Salica
Joe Louis
Hareld Uade
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Colgate
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Holy
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Cevsmyund Villyneva
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