Palestine mediator Bernadotte eyed for peace drive
The article notes Sweden’s Folke Bernadotte, a Count and royalty by blood, as a trusted mediator with wartime experience. It discusses his qualifications, potential to secure an armistice between Germany and the Allies and the high stakes on a path to lasting peace in Palestine despite grave risks.
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Sweden
Count Folke
America
Air
Russia
France
China
Gustav of Eden
Europe
Solke Lernadotte
Teich
Israel
Mernadatte
Palestine
Mat Bernadotte
Churches Against Race Track in West Memphis
West Memphis churches and the Memphis Ministers Association condemn the planned race track. The Arkansas Racing Commission set June 23 for sealed bids on a franchise to operate in Crittenden County, with local pastors urging prayer and officials resisting approval amid political pressure. King of Memphis predicts seasonal operation if authorized, while petitions against the track circulate in local congregations.
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West Memphis
Fust
Mississippi River
Memphis Ministers Association
Cou Tity
County
Laney
Arkansas Roeing Commission
Memphis Baptist Pastors Conference
Shelby County
Memphis
Aubrey Hulsel
First Baptist Churchs
C. Leroy King, Jr
Misatgxinn
Arkansas
Pleasants
James Pleasants
Arkansas Racing Commission
Crittenden County
J. Cames
Camden
King
Hot Springs
Janesboro
First Presbyterian Church
Youth Fellowships Organization
Arkansas Racing Commission to open bids for Crittenden track
The Arkansas Racing Commission will open bids to operate a race track in Crittenden County. Chairman J Carnes of Camden says the commission intends to authorize the track. An application for a track at West Memphis has drawn Memphis protests. Bids will be opened on June 28.
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Lith
Rock
Junea
Arkansas Racing Commmission
Crittenden County
J. Carnes
Camden
West Memphis
Girls State Officers Are Nominated
The article lists nominated girls for state municipal posts across four cities. It names mayors, clerks, aldermen, judges, treasurer and other officials in Washington Stuttgart Camden Fort Smith Paragould Magnolia West Helena Hot Springs Pine Bluff and nearby Camp Hepingan during a week long government study program led by the American Legion.
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K. Sune
Arkiniate
Cipal
Camp Hepingan
Washington
Jimmie Ien
Dewitt
Saarland
Camden
Pixie Childs
Pat Frickin
Hart Jefferson
Pegay Price
Stuttgasyt
Matlyn May
Farnsworth
Fort Smith
Lincoln
Sue Euen Young
Liz Copeland
Paraguald
Lena Willliams
Magnolias
Margie Witley
Stuttgart
Marilyn Neverly
Lela Hines
Magnolia
Lowe Steider
West Itelena
Wilson
Rachel Knechenmeister
Hot Springs
Keastrer
Viva Jean Taylor
Pine Bluff
Margaret Seldensvariy
Pat Doyle Pine Brie
Rue Harris
Jackie Purnell
Paragould
Fighters Will Take Most of the Money
Newark New Jersey June 8 The seven millionaires promoting the Rocky Graziano versus Tony Zale fight tomorrow night expect modest purses but Rocky and Graziano will both profit. Guarantees place Graziano at least 120000 and Zale at least 40000 or more. Totals from past bouts show Zale earned 152968 in Chicago last July with Graziano at 76984. Estimated gate now pegs at 350000 with a 30 dollar top ticket and a potential 840000 house. Graziano remains unrecognized as champion in New York as the athletic commission has kept the crown in abeyance.
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Newark
Rocky Graziano
Tony Zale
Rocky
New Jersey
Grasiano
Gary
Ind
Meither Graziano
Zale
Chinaso
Graziang
Ruppert Stadium
Graziano
New York
Athletic Commission
Graviana
Uo Zale
Time for Citations Belmont bid in 1947 at Belmont Park
The unsettled question at Belmont on June 7 centers on whether Citation can stretch to one and a half miles for the Belmont Stakes. After wins in the Derby and Preakness, Citation faces doubt about distance despite strong recent form. The field is small, with no serious challengers seen. historical crowns loom as Citation seeks the Triple Crown.
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New York
Citation
Patokthy
Im8
Hissie
Beltmont
Withers
Biv Barton
Gallant Fox
Omaha
Whirlity
Count Kloet Mo
Travel ers Teke Four in Row for Best Effort of Season
AP report details uneven results across multiple games with Nashville and Atlanta teams, noting several near misses and standout performances. Curtis scores six, and Guth leads with a late key play as teams chase better efforts late in the season.
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Travelers Teke
Taft Seeks Midwest Support in Nominating Battle
Washington dispatch reports Hubert Hoover Taft counting on midwestern delegates to bolster a potential third or fourth ballot drive. Taft aides aim to win Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Nebraska delegates while courting Michigan backers amid Stassen’s mixed support. Dewey and Vandenberg endorse foreign policy views as minor candidates maneuver for influence ahead of Philadelphia.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Hubert al Taft
Ohio
Harold 1
Siassen
iSiassen
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Minnesota Povernor
Philadelphia
Taft
Sta Nm
Stassun
Vandenberg
Joseph W. Marin
Massachusetts
Boston
Martin
Art
Leverett Sullanstall
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Resolutions Committee
Senate
House
Rep
Wolcott
R-Mich
Mauge
Lodge 4
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Estassen
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
EG Stassen
Austin Iford
Bonn
Coue
Raymond F. ‘Baldwin
E . Dewey
Soue
Maryland
Virginia
North
Capitol Hall
Truman
Sisley Turns on Former Teammates
Eddie Dyer faced a setback as Dick Sisler, former St. Louis first baseman now with Philadelphia, led a 5-1 Phillies win over the Cardinals with two homers and four RBIs. The loss, coupled with the Giants’ win over Pittsburgh, dropped St. Louis to second place. Jim Russell keyed a 9-5 Braves win over the Cubs with two homers and two doubles. Ned Garver earned a complete game as the Browns beat the Yankees 9-3 ending New York’s six-game skid.
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Associated Press
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Dyer
Dick Sisler
Redbird
Philadephia Phillies
Cardinals
Sisler
Phillies
Ralph Upointe
Nippy Jones
George Lister
St. Louis
New York Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Giants
Kirby Higbe
Elmer Singleton
Bobby Thomson
Jim Russell
Boston Braves
Cubs
Chicago
Russell
Night Game Halted As Postponement Halts Schedule
Reading of the text shows a halted night game with the Senators, Indians, Athletics, and Red Sox in varying states of postponement. It notes that Brooklyn and Cincinnati were not on the schedule, while the Indians and Athletics games, and Detroit vs Red Sox matchups, are mentioned among last scheduled contests.
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Senators
Cleveland Indians
Fe Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
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