Hope Star Column Predicts United Nations Victory
Max Hill, former Associated Press chief, writes from Hope Arkansas that the United Nations are the likely winner in the war. He argues Axis hopes falter as Turkey shifts, Syria closes its border, and Allied material and troops mass in the East. The piece quotes cautious diplomacy from Ankara amid rising Allied pressure and internal Axis strain.
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White
DeWitt MacKanzie
Max Hill
Associated Bureau
Otago
United Nations
Axis
Bethe
Mler
Vaumett
Turkey
Hev
Saracoglu
Ica
Britain
Russia
Ims
Germany
Franz Vonen
Epurkey
Ankara
Arérica
Ruma
Italy
Berlin
Hitler
Rumania
Rome
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Tokyo
Germany hobbled by Allied strategic deception
The piece argues Allied broadcasts misled Axis planners about invasions and fronts, negating rumors of a European invasion this year. It claims the UN strategy aims to confuse and deceive before a decisive strike, leaving Germany unable to move confidently in Russia or elsewhere.
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Japan
United Nations
Europe
North Africa
Anis
Germany
Russia
United States
Senate recess and war agencies supply bill debate begins
The Senate is in recess as the House starts debate on a 2.9 billion dollar war agencies supply bill. The agriculture committee hears the farm bureau on prices and subsidies, outlining current farm economics and policy impacts.
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House
Agriculture Committee
Farm Bureau
Deaths Last Night Hart and Calhoun noted figures pass away
Albert Bushnell Hart 88 Harvard professor emeritus historian and forecaster died last night in Boston. He was a Clarksville Pennsylvania native. Patrick Calhoun 87 Pasadena resident and grandson of former US vice president Joan G. Calhoun died last night. Born in Fort Mill District of Columbia, he led United Railroads in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Albert B. Hart
Boston
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
Clarksville
Patrick Calhoun
Pasadena
Calif
Joan G. Calhoun
United States
United Railroads
San Francisco
Fort Mill
D. C
Uniform Change Spurs Players To Impress New Clubs
Major league players push to start strong in new uniforms after trades. Connie Ryan homered for Boston to beat former teammates, Coaker Triplett joined Philadelphia with a triple and homer, Stube Fischer won a seven hit game for the Giants over the Dodgers, and Babe Barna’s ninth inning double helped Boston beat Philadelphia. Dodgers slip despite loss, Cardinals also beaten by Reds in 11 innings.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Danny Litwhiler
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Connie Ryan
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Coaker Triplett
Philadelphia
Braves
Stube Fischer
Giants
Jersey City
Polo Grounds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mel Ott
Babe Barna
Boston Red Sox
Henied
Philadelphia Athletics
Barna
Yank Terry
A’s
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Howie Pollet
Reds
Baseball Night Lights and Surges Across Major League Action
Phillies blank Braves 2 0 as Si Johnson tosses a three hit gem despite a 45 minute blackout in Philadelphia. Pirates erupt for a 5 2 win over the Cubs in a night game. Senators rally past Yankees 8 3 under Griffith Stadium lights with Tommy Byrne wild in the eighth. Browns and White Sox split a doubleheader 5 2 and 9 0. Orval Grove earns his third win in two weeks aided by five double plays. Detroit and Cleveland weathered out.
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Die Miller
Phillies
Braves
Si Johnson
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Griffith Stadium
Senators
Tommy Byrne
Browns
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Orval Grove
Detroit
Cleveland
Market Report from New York Stocks and Grain Trends
Market activity showed a cautious recovery with limited buying steam. Rail and industrial shares rose modestly while overall volume remained light and several futures slipped. grain markets remained weak as oats and wheat declined yet cash grain held some strength amid ample harvest outlooks.
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New York
iPi
Chicago
Fights Last Night in New Jersey Box Matches
Report lists fight results from New Jersey venues with names such as Elizabeth and Rome and managers including Bill Geant. Notable weights cited include 109 1-2 and Orange locales. Read as a compact sports blurb noting bouts and hometowns without sensational detail.
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Associated Press
Elizabeth
N. J
Joe Carter
Rome
Bill Geant
Orange
Three Arkansans Wounded in Africa
Three Arkansans were among 278 U S soldiers wounded in action in North Africa according to the War Department release. The listed names include Leon Brown son of Mrs Martha Brown Branch Tech Otis Halcomb son of Mrs Annie Halcomb Corn Corning and Herman L Smither son of Herman Smither Rtt Vilonia.
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Washington
Arkansans
United States
War Department
North Africa
Fth
Leon Brown
Martha Brown
Branch
Tech
Ith
Otis O. Halcomb
Annie Halcomb
Corn Corning
Herman ‘L
Fast Pace Vols Almost Clinch First Half Title
The Nashville Vols lead the Southern Association by five games and closed the gap with a doubleheader sweep of the Little Rock Travelers 11 5 and 9 3. Dale Alderson and Wally Simmer won, while Cilber led the hitters with six hits including a homer.
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Vols
Associated Press
Southern Association
Nashville Vols
Count Mlect
Whimers
Birmingham
Travelers
Little Rock
Little Ruck
Knoxville
Memphis
Warler Fferls Anderson
Wigdent West
Nashville
Dale Alderson
Wally Simmer
Pes Cilber
New York June 1 chaotic notes on sports and society
Fragmented column of colorful, era-specific sports chatter and social tidbits from New York. Mentions betting, protests, AAU, track champs, advertising, battlefield veterans, and various named individuals, with scattered humorous asides and local references.
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New York
Mel Out
Dourte
Osto
Noh Beamers
Iesday
Larry Goots
Yew
Charles Greistein
AAU
Higwig
Henry
Ballaran Hompice
Novith Africa
Retiring Fred Perry Headlines Sports Mirror
The Sports Mirror notes Fred Perry’s retirement from tennis as the year ends and hints at ensuing changes in the sport. Cincinnati Reds chase the National League lead while the Phillies and Dodgers contend with the Cardinals. The article also mentions NCAA events and a scientific discovery of a large beryllium ore deposit in southern Oregon.
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Associated Press
Fred Perry
Jurea
Cincinnati Reds
Teague
Phils
Dodgers
Cardinals
Agta
Fred Wottatt
NCAA
Oregon
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Market Report
ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
Ill
CU. S. Dept
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Texas Bliss
North Carolina Cobblers
Dee
Jly
Kairouan
Tumisia
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Hemisphere
Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium
State Sanatorium
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Trainar Villa
Burny
Chow
Hugh
Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press Sports
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Naval Opening
Norfolk
Bob Montgomery
New York State Commission
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Commission
West 4Ath Street
Gunder
Ameri
Sihak Ane
Vie White Tate
Mike Jacobs
Loolo
Yankee Stadium
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Althourt
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Ben Bordein
Roel
le Yiwwal
Bet Kubaski
Charlotte
N.C
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I. Y Balt
Hernan Foros
Fcry
Howard College
Quantica
Martine
Tian C. Daiemet
Ratmetel Ak
Hin
Fort Sheridan
WAAC
Helen Harrell
Lorraine Worth
Sharistop
Hueliie Geutbinetion
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Sports Mirror
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Gibson Drug Store
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