Detroit to Sell Sale Remaining Farm Property
Detroit announces the sale of the Tigers remaining farm holdings, including the Texas League Beaumont franchise next Tuesday and Winston-Salem Piedmont league assets. GM Jack Zeller says Detroit will end outright ownership of farm clubs, shifting to working agreements with minors and retaining Buffalo in the International League as a possible Beaumont affiliate.
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Sports Mirror: historical trades and championship notes
Today a year ago Brooklyn Wedgers bought Don Padget from St Louis Cardinals and Johnny Rizzo from Philadelphia Phils. Thirteen years ago Green Bay Packers won the NFL championship 27 0 over the New York Giants in the annual playoff. Five years ago New York Alumni of Michigan University boosted Benny Friedman to succeed Harry Kipke as head coach of Wolverines.
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Congress Agenda in Recess as Byrd Committee Probes Budgets
The Associated Press notes a Senate recess with Friday sessions including the Byrd Committee examining nonessential expenditures and calling Budget Bureau witnesses at 10 a.m. Central. A Military Affairs subcommittee reviews mobilization proposals at 9:30, while the House plans an address by President Fulencio Batista at 11 a.m. by the Ways and Means Committee.
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Hanes Winter Sets Advertised For Cold Weather
An old advertisement pitches Hanes Winter Sets for outdoor use at air raid posts and indoors to save fuel. It markets boys and men options, including short sleeves, sleeveless shirts, ankle-length drawers, mid-thigh shorts, and union suits with fleece comfort, noting a snug fit and flexible waistbands.
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Sports Roundup Sees War Relief Ties In Bowl Plans
Pacific coast entry in the Rose Bowl will donate a large warp relief fund with Georgia receiving a guaranteed hundred thousand dollars and other coast colleges taking their usual shares. Plans, to be finalized at a conference meeting, may force fast thinking by Georgia and others with bowl bids. The PGA maps a nationwide charity exhibition for next year with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope as headliners. Other notes mention Ed Shugrue’s letter from Pvt Pat Rale and a jibe about Marines collecting autographs. Also covered are hotel stays for visiting teams near Madison Square Garden, a potential Bruce Campbell trade, junior college basketball cutbacks, Drew Field soldiers studying flies, a preflight MVP, Ens Leslie MacMitchell’s furlough antics, and a joke about cutting travel by removing second base.
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wartime expansion eases drug shortages in us plants
Washington by Jack Stinnett reports that wartime growth in U S medicinal plant cultivation has eased shortages of belladonna digitalis and henbane while synthetics like synthetic camphor and ata brine supplement supplies. quinine remains scarce for armed forces, with plans to boost production in the Andes and Latin America.
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Basketball Results From East Niagara and Ivy League Games
East Niagara University defeated Oklahoma A&M 34 to 28 while Yale edged Manhattan 53 to 50. Fordham beat Princeton in overtime 46 to 45 as Temple triumphed 48 to 46 over Muhlenberg. Carnegie Tech defeated Waynesburg 58 to 51, Harvard won 42 to 34 against Brown, and Midwest matchups saw South Dakota State 46 over Iowa Teachers 27 with Central 33 and Iowa State College completing the card.
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College football results in a mixed scoring list
Navy 27 lost to Great Lakes 72 while De Pauw reached 386 and De Paul 73. Navy Pier 32 and Missouri University 40 with Freshmen 3d. Oklahoma 53 defeated Norman Naval Reserve Air Base 29. Oklahoma freshmen 82 over Fort Bill 112th Field Artillery 8. South Texas Christian 49 beat North Texas State 40. Arkansas 50 defeated East Central Oklahoma Teachers 35. Texas A&M 54 won over Randolph Field 41.
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Fights Last Night in Oakland Shakeup
Bob Smith of New York, weighing 180 pounds, defeated Johnny Romero of San Diego, 190 pounds, with a knockout in Oakland, California.
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Hula Dancers Now Entertain Service Men
New York report by Jean Meegan notes USO camp shows in Hawaii have provided thousands of performances for soldiers and sailors. Don George, veteran showman, explains hula as a religious interpreted dance with varied costumes from leaf skirts to tea-leaf stitched garments, entertaining the troops.
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Entertainment programs in the Islands funded by USO
The USO finances island entertainment with a 15000 monthly budget for salaries and costumes. Open stages on trucks support performances by John Halliday and troupes touring naval and military sites. Weekly shows occupy Oalwu base with monthly duty on Kauai Molokai Lanai Maui and Waialae. Audiences range from 15 in mess halls to 8000 elsewhere.
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Hollywood Star Susan Hayward's Hollywood Journey
Susan Hayward, billed from Flatbush, battles industry pressure about being sexy. She moved from Brooklyn to New York, tried modeling, tested for Scarlett O’Hara roles, and finally found screen success after obstacles. Her persistence led to a breakthrough with Beau Geste and key mentors guiding her toward iconic acting demands.
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Restrictive ban on actors lifted for island tour
The text notes a military ban once barred actors from travel but has been waived. Principal motive for George's visit is to assemble a troupe of stars for performances on exotic islands where prior gunfire nearly silenced musical guitars.
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Actress recounts film roles and loan to Hit Parade
The actress recalls auditions at Paramount and Republic on loan for Hit Parade in 1943, noting many parts she read for went to others. She describes optimism, constant reading, and a remark that she was considered too sexy for a part. The piece ends with a forest and lumber statistic.
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Senate and House Break For Recess Over Roosevelt Tariff Bill
Readable fragments report a bill proposing wartime tariff reductions and pension powers. Yesterday the Senate and House adjourned for recess as debate paused amid ongoing pressure from Roosevelt era policy proposals.
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