Imprisonment Seen as Key to Halting Black Market
DeWitt MacKenzie argues the only lasting remedy for the wartime black market is severe penalties. He cites Germany’s head severing as a harsh example but notes democracies punish with fines and long imprisonment. He warns of thriving black markets in Belgium Chungking and India, with high prices and shortages.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Walter Stevens outpointed Eddie Dowl in Newark while Henry Armstrong outpointed Al Tribuani in Philadelphia Wilmington. Andre Gomez defeated Tony Ferrara in Scranton, Tommy Jess stopped Ray Puig in Holyoke, Pvt Tommy Yaroz outpointed Van McNutt in New York. Willy Carrigan and Deacon Johnny Brown boxed in Baltimore.
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Sports Mirror Today Recaps Past Tourney Wins
A year ago West Virginia beat Toledo 51 to 39 and Western Kentucky defeated Creighton 43 to 36 in the National Invitation Tournament. Three years earlier Chuck Fenske won the Bankers Mile in Chicago in 4 07.9, fastest Midwest time, with Gene Venzke second and Glenn Cunningham third. Five years ago Hilcen Wills Moody ended a two year retirement and joined the U S Wightman Cup tennis team.
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Armstrong Dominates Tribuani In Comeback Bout In Philly
Henry Armstrong overwhelmed Al Tribuani of Wilmington with near 100 punches per round in a decisive 10 round unanimous victory at Convention Hall. The crowd of 12,000 plus helped push a gross gate of 32,915.35 as Armstrong, weighing 138 1 2, outweighed Tribuani by nearly eight pounds in his first eastern appearance since retirement.
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Training Site Briefs Signal Major Giants Move
Baseball notes from Lakewood New Jersey Bloomington Indiana Cairo Illinois and Cape Girardeau Missouri report on roster shifts injuries unsigned players and pitching prospects. Giants may search for a new first baseman if Johnny Mize is drafted. Frankie Frisch reshuffles Pirates infield to smooth positions. Bucky Walters expects to swing a bat as sprained ankle heals. Sylvester Donnelly showcases a new right hander in St Louis. Browns president Don Barnes notes six unsigned players remains.
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Senate-Report on Farm Labor Costs In Pare ity Formula
Senate receives a favorable report on a bill to include farm labor costs in the parity formula. Special defense committee investigates steel plate manufacture. Military committee hears Phillip Murray on a war service bill. House holds routine session. Military committee considers admitting women physicians into the Army. The Bismarck Sea and archipelago were named in 1884 for the German Iron Chancellor.
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Sports Roundup: Cadence of Coaches and Buses Across America
New York reports ta Wiemdan Princeton coach named civil director of physical training for the Army. Princeton's Tad replacement unsettled as Fritz Crisler era lingers. candidate Harry Mahnken shines. Dutch Clark linked to Gus Dorais as Lions assistant. Bus shortages spur hitchhiking tale from Ridgeley High. Larry French eyes Dodgers on leave. Bushwicks may hire him for $300 per game. Jimmy Johnson Jr. developing in DC. Berle reels during Durocher show prep. Jack Charvat touts Texas league stars. dikes replace dykes at Chi. Lt Kendrick Brigg, Distinguished Flying Cross, Duke alum, and Wildcat champs with scattered origins. Ed Kingsley notes Army life trims waist. asks about handicap.
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Market Report From St Louis and New York Stocks
Report covers livestock values at National Stockyards with hogs and cattle price ranges, and a brief note on poultry and produce. New York stocks rallied on recovery bid with steel, rubber, and chemical shares leading, rails gaining briefly then softening as trading extended.
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Flashes of Life by The Associated Press
A quirky series of short items from various locales. Talbot Jr of Waterbury recalls a WPB letter mishap leading to a carbon copy chain. California Senate backs a ducks damages resolution by a 32 to 0 vote. Kansas horticulturist warns against spinach in victory gardens. Cookeville residents rally aid after a house fire, donating food and produce.
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Grain and Provisions Market Rally Edges Up Wheat Gains
A late-day rally lifted wheat from session lows to as much as 8 cents higher, with May at 1.45 1/4 and July at 1.45 3/4. Rye rose 3/8 to 5/8, corn steady, cash wheat unsold as No 2 yellow at 1.02 and No 2 white at 1.24. New York cotton rose 20 to 40 cents with May at 20.27 and July at 20.12 per bale.
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Best Seller to Make First Appearance at Oaklawn Park
Best Seller will debut this afternoon in a six furlong allowance dash at Oaklawn Park field of 14. Top weight 4119 pounds assigned by Racing Secretary Eugene W. Bury. Opposed by Calumet Farm entries Wishbone Early N Smart and Red Moon, plus Alba tross and others. Ocean Wave, Ark Derby hopeful, raced yesterday with Beau of Mine close second in a 1:38 2-5 mile effort, barely shadowing Oaklawn Park track record pace.
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Babe Dahlgren Run Around Victim of Major League Shuffle
Hershey Pennsylvania March 23. Ellsworth T. Babe Dahlgren the Phillies first baseman is described as baseballs most mysterious run around. In seven years he has been with the Red Sox Yankees Braves Cubs Browns Dodgers and Phillies. Dahlgren recalls brief stays with clubs and says explanations for trades were never given. He cites a 1941 season with the Cubs hitting 270 with 19 homers and 80 RBIs before being benched during spring camp and notes the Yankees blamed him for the pennant loss after letting him go in 1940.
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Babe) Dahlgren
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Crowley Arrives for Duty in Guadalcanal Area
Lieut. Commander James Sleepy Jim Crowley, former Notre Dame football star, arrives for duty in the South Pacific. He will establish an athletic program at a concentration base for convalescents near Guadalcanal. A historical note mentions peanuts were known as far back as 950 BC.
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Sleepy Jim" Crowley
Notre Dame
Fordham University
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Upholds Judgment in Arm Amputation Case in Hempstead
The Hempstead Circuit Court awarded Theo Johnson $40,000 against Standard Materials Co for loss of an arm after a collision with Standard's truck. The state Supreme Court majority affirmed the verdict, while a dissenting paragraph by another justice indicated disagreement with Instruction No 4 about contributory negligence. Johnson claimed he was driving behind a stopped truck, moved around it, and was struck after returning to his lane. The driver contended Johnson’s conduct caused the crash.
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