Westbrook Pegler and Pear son libel suit response in 1949
New York commentary on Westbrook Pegler's amended answer to Drew Pearson's libel suit. Pegler denounces Pearson as a liar and blackguard, cites former lawyers, and notes shifts in legal representation amid a turbulent defense.
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New York
Westbrook Pegler
Drew Pearson
Pegler
Pearson
Old Droop
Greenbaum
Wolf
Ernst
Pogier
Mr. Pearson
Poletti
Diamond
Medina
Whatnot
Charlie Poletti
Lehman
Sidney Hillman
Elliott
Kathleen Mavourneen
Frieidin
MacKay
Roosevelt
Anna
John Boettiger
Ann
John
Pritchard Plans to Play for Hogs Next Year
Fayetteville December 9 1950 The University of Arkansas football prospects look brighter Veteran halfback Ross Pritchard announced he will return to the Razorbacks next season He could graduate next spring but a broken leg kept him from his final year and he delayed his degree to complete eligibility He may run with the track team and could take part in spring football drills doctors say he is sprinter and a sure fingered receiver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
University of Arkansas
Ross Pritchard
Razzbacks
Pritchard
DeQueen Seeks State Title In Class A Final
In Little Rock on December 9 Arkansas top scorer Billy Pickens leads the DeQueen Leopards against Stuttgart Ricebirds in the Class A championship at War Memorial Stadium. Stuttgart stars Ray Hefley and Billy Newton pace the Tigers while Pocahontas and Lake Village clash for the Class B crown in Jonesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Billy Pickens
DeQueen Leopards
Stuttgart
Ricebirds
War Memorial Stadium
Ray Hefley
Billy Newton
Jonesboro
Pocahontas
Lake Village
Lamar Mc¢Han
Beavers
Kramer Wins Again In Pro Tennis Tour Narrow Victory Over Gonzales
Buffalo report notes Jack Kramer defeated Pancho Gonzales in a tight match to extend his winning streak. The article veers into a lengthy, hostile defense of a plaintiff against Westbrook Pegler, accusing him of fakery, lies, and manipulation, detailing prior settlement attempts and public denouncements. It references legal bluster, newspaper controversy, and dubious claims about broadcasting channels and reputations.
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Pegler
Tdycap
Pearson
Buffalo
Jack Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
Kramer
United States
John N. Wheeler
Westbrook Pegler
Sixx
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Marty S. Teneman
Pegters
Pegter
Ayn Wis
Henry
Jaw Fin
McCauiey and
Kdenry
New Yorks
Roundup of baseball and college football chatter and quotes
A quick-fire sports roundup notes Brass tangle over Braves sales with Billy Southworth, Nate Dolan’s Cleveland arena past, Darrell Royal’s 76 straight passes, Pappy Waldorf’s California defense, Jones battles UCLA and a morale quip, Berra and Hoffman backing St Louis Bombers, Wells tapping Kentucky pell and Adolph Rupp, Tulane eyeing Kentucky stars, Wildcats sugar bowl edge, and Villanova’s stadium bid setback with Val Valentino and Oma choosing no exhibition versus Joe Louis.
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New York
Billy Southworth
Braves
Boston
Billy
Nate Dolan
Cleveland Indians
Clevelland Arena
Darrell Royal
Oklahoma
Berra
Freddie Hoffman
Browns
St. Louis
Adolph Rupp
Bradley
Tulane
Cif Wells
Adolph
Kentucky
Groza, Beard and Co
Cliff
Wildcats
Villanova
Pat Valentino
Lec Oma
Joe Louis
Little Rock Favored In Rose Bowl Tuneup
Pasadena December 3 Arkansas junior college Little Rock Trojans head to Pasadena as favorites in the fourth annual Little Rose bowl game against Santa Ana. Coach Jimmy Karam’s squad vows at least five touchdowns, with star Harold Waggoner of Little Rock and Hoagy Car michael leading the rival offense as both teams bring strong lines and speedy backs to the exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Pitomorrow
Little Rock Junior College
Santa Junior College
Eost
Kilgore
Tex
Cameron
Okla
Aggies
Duluth Mion
California Jaycee
Little Ock
Trojans
Jimmy Karam
Karam
Santa Ana
Little Rock
Harold Tigers
al (Hoagy) Carmichael
Cook
Bonus Rule Freeze Keeps Major Leaguers in Place
Baltimore December 9 The minor leagues failed to repeal the bonus rule affecting 36 major league roster players with about 800000 dollars in outlay plus 185 bonus tied minors. Key backers and opponents debated repeal. 32 votes in favor, 20 against, one abstain, leaving the rule intact for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bobb Carpenter
Philadelphia Phils
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Fred Saigh
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill DeWitt
St. Louis Browns
Tyes
Prand Huse
Detroit
Johnny — Antonelli
Boglan Braves
Curt Simmons
Phillies
Jank Quinn
Boston Red Sox
Paul Hinrichs
New York Yankees
Gqulfielder
Jackie Jensen
Yankees
Chiss
Lagues
Suspect Sought in Carnival Worker Murder Case
Sheriff Grady Kelly reported an ill suspect search for Churk Landrum in the murder of carnival worker Joseph Miley. Miley, 56, was found beaten in a parking lot with a wrist chain marked Landrum. Landrum, from Portland, Indiana, had ties to Dodson Imperial shows and Miley, Mars, and others were connected to the case.
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Alwsandyin
Ove
Sherif Grady Kelly
Landrum
Joseph Miley
Miley
Portland
Tnd
Dodson
Miley and
Mars
College basketball scores roundup from scattered games
Associated Press tallies numerous late season men’s college basketball results across conferences. Notables include CCNY 63 over SMU 53, N C State 74 over George Washington 52, Wisconsin 36 beating Oklahoma State 49, and Texas Christian 65 over Abilene Southwest 41.
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Associated Press
CCNY
Southern Methodist
Kansas State
Long Island
Western Ky
Bowling Green
N.C. State
George Washington
Midwest
Notre Dame
Creighton
Bradley
Iowa State
Oregon State
Wisconsin
Oklahoma City
Emporia
Tulsa
Southwestern
St. Benedicts
Warrensburgh
Western Colorado
Bethany
Kas
Texas Christian
Abilene
Abilene Christian Ay
Baylor
Texas Tech
Southwestern Okla
St. Marys 'Tex
Far West
San Francisco
Nevada
Utah
New York City Faces Severe Water Shortage
New York City struggles with a sharp water shortage as authorities impose strict cuts. Water Commissioner Carney bans automobile washing and non essential uses while police coordinate civilian water wardens to check for leaks and waste, with reservoirs at roughly one third capacity amid heavy consumption and rain.
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New York
Stephen J. Carney
Upstate
Westchester County
Murder Warrant Issued in Landirum Case Amidst Flight
A murder warrant was issued for Landirum after an idling period and a man named Blanche is said to be with him. Miley was killed during the period of the line carnival breakup. The FBI is assisting, noting no federal violation. Miley’s body was found in a hiking lot across from a small hotel.
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G. I
East 15Th Street
South Falton Street
Greening Realty Company
Real State Insurance Loans
Hope Federal Savings & Loan
F. H. A. Loans
POE
Blevins
Stephens
D. L. Lirens
McCaskill
Arsanga Es
Kelly
Landirum
Blanche
Flea
Miley
Federal Bureau of Mvestipation
Dandrum
Af Line
Prison officials probe day long Florida prison riot
State prison officials opened a probe into a day long clash at a Big Pine Key work camp where 24 convicts barricaded quarters and fought guards with potash and tools. One Negro convict was killed, and a guard and a trusty were burned as officers used guns and tear gas to end the rebellion.
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Maimin
Pilerida Keys
Big Pine Key
L. C. Hill
Hill
Legion Cagers Triumph Over Blevins 41 to 36
Hope Legion defeats Blevins 41 to 36 as Cecil Kellum scores 18 and Harris adds 16. Upcoming match at Hope High gym hosts Texarkana Junior College and other teams. admission set at 40 cents for adults and 20 cents for students.
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Hope Legion
Blevins Legion
Cecil Kellum
Hope Boys
Harris
Blevins
Hope Legionaires
Texarkana Junior College
Hope High
Collets
Legion
Red River Arsenal Tomics
North Heights
Texarkana
Hooks
Tex
Guachita
Henderson
Magnolia A. & M
Southwest Leaders Meet in Dallas on Conference Topics
In Dallas four college athletic conferences begin winter meetings with talks on football protests and officiating. Southwest conference officials expect heated debate over Dutch Meyer protest against Arkansas and the body’s official assignments. Other conferences and the Southwest Junior College group also convene as weather and conservation efforts loom.
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Dallas
Dallas Tottay
Bipola
Dutch Meyer
Texas Christian University
Arkansas
Meyer
James H. Stewart
Lone Star
Gulf Coast
Texas
Southwestern Junior College Conference
Bus Fare Hike In Hot Springs To Ten Cents
Hot Springs riders began paying four cents more today raising fares from six to ten cents. The city council last night, despite protests, declined to veto the higher fares. One out of every 35 Swiss workers is in the water making industry.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Voseind
Indusry
Radio Schedule Fragments for Friday and Saturday Air
A fragmented listing shows radio and broadcast times with programs like Newsreels Dance Music Musical Clock Breakfast Edition and Morning Devotional. The schedule references stations and hosts including Heatter Fulton Lewis Jr Duchin Orchestra and Robson for a weekend lineup with various news, music and dramatic segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heu
Gabriel Heatter
Fulton Lewis
Russ Morgan
Shoveddie Duchin
Bill Heavy
Moree Hou
Frank Edwards
Mutual
Grant Bros
National Guard
Tour Knights
Riders of Purple Sage
Leslie Nichols
Helen Hall
Premme Fair
Coast Guard
Freedom Story
Tabernaine Choir
Blue Barron Orch
Man
Parmay
Caribbean Dunn
Bandso
Healing
Christian Science
Mel Allen
Hawaii
John B. Kennedy
Lombardoland
Chicago Theater of Air
New York Radio Lineup Highlights Tonight
A patchwork of NBC CBS and ABC programs airs across the evening. Highlights include Henry Morgan Jimmy Durante and My Favorite Husband on NBC CBS presents The Goldbergs and Private Lives of Joan Davis while ABC features Young Love and Meet the Press. The report notes England’s 1928 color TV demonstration achievement.
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New York
NBC
Henry Morgan
Riley
Jimmy Durante
James Stewart
CBS
Joan Davis
Chile
Guy G
FBI
Ozzie and Harriet
Jake Lamotta
Robert Willemain
MBS
Russ Morgan
Eady Bitchin
Press
Morris Fishbein
Romula
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Hope Star
de Star Publishing Co
Palmer
Alan. H. Washburn
The
Star Bullae
South Walnut Street
Hops
J .Alex
H. Washburn
Paul H Ones
Georges W. Hosmer
Mach
den M. Gayis
Lei Enteradas
Arenal
Fmcehed Press
Newspaper Enterprise
Association
Hemp
Howard
Miller
Ratte
Alee Whers
CS “Metionel Advartling
Ntos Dollos
Incas Memiphis
Tenn
Htarick
Chicago
North Mich
New York City
Madison
W. Gra
Terminal
New Orleans
Union St. J
Associated Prem
Il News
Houston Electric Co
Kia Et al
Cobb
S. Washington
City Electric Co
J. M. Atkins
A. A. Halbert
South Walker
OL Rewe
Washington
Nest
New Hampshire
Peric! Sell
Arthur Gray
Ozan
Pare
West 4Th Street
Floyd Porterfield
Johnnie Greect
J. W. Strickland
Black Horse $E& Mule
Blue Leo A. Parker
Rt. Ansis
Twoniles Springs Road
East Yath Street
Bath
Spring Hill Road
Cecil Ati
N. Hervey
West 6Th Street
Rostes
Goforth
O16
East 7Th Strest
Rock
Arkances
Sce
Golo
George Senior
Ethel Hulsey
South
Chas, Reynerson
Edna Simmons
North Elm Street
Gillespie
Faddin Farm
Tess Gillespie
Ione
Diamond Cafe
Paisley School
Margaret Street
Lonnie Hatch
Mr. Sharp
Clark
Weeeport
Itn
Hope
Monts
A.C. Monts & Son
Cinta Hope Basket ‘Co
Westbrook
King Featuraa Syndicate
Rauto
Gavin
Myr
Barlow Hotel
Commercial Trades Institute
Little Ruck
Ari
Davis Furniture & Mattress Co
N. Hazel
Riley Cooper
Texas Ave
Hogs
DeQueen
Norrie West
U. of California Publicizor
Jones
Pappy Waldorf
UCLA
Bruin
Len
Legion Cagers
Edward J. Clark
Averigan Dental Association
City Hell
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
South Elm
Geart
Home
Fred Waring
American Bible Society
Toscanni
NBC Symphony
Aly
ABC
Banch Boys
Metropolitan Opera
John I. Baired i
England
H.R. Segnar
Monts Seed Store
GEM
McCaskill Drug CO
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