Famed Steamer Captain Ed Warner Dies in Memphis
Memphis veteran steamboatman Captain Ed B. Warner, 86, who helped launch river travel on the Mississippi and its tributaries, died after a long career in which he piloted packets tows and government craft. He retired in 1941 and leaves a monument bearing his name.
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Notice of Sale and Chancery Court Warning
Notice of sale of interest in Houston Electric Co. dated January 28, 7848 and a warning order from Hem County Chancery Court. Eunice Williams is ordered to appear within thirty days to answer the plaintiff Richard Lee Williams. Witness dated January 7 with court seal and attorney names listed.
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Fair Enough By Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook Pegler argues that post acquittal, U S officials and judges mishandle union cases. He recalls Tom Clark and Frank Hague's influence in Newark and Jersey City, criticizing DOJ efforts and district attorneys while naming Edgar Rexvoshbach and Hague associates in prosecutions.
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King Features Syndicate
Unclear Newark Trial Mentions Jury Graft and Sinatra Ties
Fragmentary reminiscence recounts a Newark income tax case where a juror with ties to gang influence is exposed. The narrative weaves in Frank Hogan, Joe Pays vengeance, Sinatra references, and confrontations with grand jury skepticism, ending with a note on courtroom and political corruption.
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Cause of Oil Shortage Explained in U S Report
An official note explains the oil shortage stems from higher consumption than supply. It cites increased civilian use and transport demand, more heating units installed, and railroads shifting to diesel engines. The American Petroleum Institute projects 1948 diesel engines will burn 70 million barrels of oil.
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Olympic Hockey Ban Sparks U S Protest In St Moritz
In St Moritz, Dr. Albert Mayer said the IOC voted 16 to 30 to ban both U S hockey teams from the Winter Games, a decision Swiss officials planned to reject. The U S Olympic Committee protested, as entry of the Amateur Hockey Association was accepted by Swiss officials.
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Ranks and scoring leaders pace college basketball report
A National Collegiate Athletic Bureau compilation lists Hawkins with 308 points in 21 games and Lavelli totaling 349 points on 128 two point shots and 83 free throws in 15 tilts. Kok of Arkansas leads the Hiwest with 20.4 per game in 16 games. O Keefe tops field goals with 66 of 123 attempts, while Roslafsky shines as a high foul shooting 869 in 18 attempts.
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Tom O'Keefe
Georgetown University
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St. Louis
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MacCauley
Louis to Fight Exhibition at Chicago Tonight
In Chicago tonight Joe Louis meets Bob Foxworth in a four round exhibition at the Chicago Coliseum. Louis aims to keep Foxworth defensive while Foxworth hopes to KO or floor the champion. Although billed as exhibition, the bout draws heavy attention and could affect perceptions of Louis title reign.
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Jean Fox
Walcott
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Harry Menadel
Ted Becker
Oil supply strains and railcar shortages loom
Report notes 26 million barrels of oil and 34 locomotives on order, while only a portion of engines are for Gulf refinery work. American industry expands, but the petroleum institute warns this year may test production, with tankers delayed and rail tank car shortages rising as steel limits curb refinery growth and expansion.
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Youth Move on March in Baseball
The youth movement in major baseball is advancing, reducing ten year veterans and expanding rookies. Major league spring training will feature many freshmen, with 140 of 262 fledglings in the National League, and notable rookies like Stallcup, Dark, Chesnes, Fitzgerald, Westrum, Hall, Beers, Nelson, Chambers, Simmons, Rosen, Velsine, Goodman, Gacger, Vie, Brissle, Coan, and Mapes drawing attention as teams prepare for the season.
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Bob Chesnes
Ed Fitzgerald
Pittsburgh
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John Hall
Brooklyn
Clarence Beers
Glen Nelson
St. Louis
Cliff Chambers
Chicago
Curt Simmons
Philadelphia
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Cleveland
Jim Velsine
Bill Goodman
Ned Gacger
Tuatee Vie
Detroit
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Mexican baseball in limbo after Pasquel Aguilar Reyes dispute
In Mexico City a squabble between Mexican Baseball League president Jorge Pasquel and High Commissioner Alejandro Aguilar Reyes over control of the league has unsettled talks with U.S. organized baseball. Pasquel denies dictatorial claims and seeks peace negotiations while Aguilar Reyes plans continued restructuring and lingering resignation threats.
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Largest of kind park in Phoenix grows vast landmark
South Mountain park in Phoenix Arizona claims status as the largest municipally owned park worldwide. It covers about 23 percent of a square mile area with desert and mountain scenery.
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Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights Mutual Network Lineup
A fragmented listing shows Mutual Network broadcasts and multiple local programs scheduled for January 29, including Hop Harrigan Superman Captain Midnight Tom Mix and Fulton Lewis Jr on MBS, with later sport and talk segments, music and news blocks continuing into the evening. The dense schedule mentions numerous hosts and programs such as Alan Dale Club, Gabrel Heatter Real Life Stories, and Morning farm reports, indicating a busy daily lineup across radio channels.
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Radio networks brace for music showdown amid union talks
Networks worry over a looming musician strike as Saturday marks the contract end. Optimism centers on a possible legislative extension or temporary talks while schedules show videos and recordings replacing live performances. Broadcast listings note late programs across CBS ABC NBC and radio shows with some sports scores and entertainment segments.
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Fragmentary regional notice with scattered names and places
Reading appears as a disjointed list of names and locations including Ontario Canada Cambridge M erewidy Wichita and St Louis with scattered numbers. No coherent event or action is clear beyond a historical note on soil lime usage dating to before the Christian era.
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