State Skeet Shoot Set for Here on July Fourth Weekend
Gib Lewis manager of Hope Skeet Club announced the annual Arkansas shoot will be held here likely July 4 5. Preparations are underway for hundreds of shooters and visitors. In yesterday's weekly meet Beck Morgan of Texarkana led with 72 of 75 in a field of 65.
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Hope Skeet Club
Arkansas
Beck Morgan
Texarkana
Secrer
W. L. Davis
Bud Price
Garland City
David Griffin
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Religious balancing shapes New York Republican ticket in 1940s
Westbrook Pegler outlines how Dewey, Sokolsky, and others navigated religion in politics during the New York Senate nomination. The piece notes the shift from Drum to Donovan to Ives, detailing Catholic Protestant calculations and how religious balance influenced ticket choices and loyalty within the party.
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L Tom Dewey
Irving Ives
New York
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Taft
Hugh A. Drum
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
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General Drum
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Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
Buffalo
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Albany
Washington
Jim Farley
Alowe
Shotton Outdoes Durocher In Pitcher Shuffle For Dodgers
Bart Shotton uses 1 pitcher per game average 2.89 in 25 Dodgers games rising to 15 wins. Hatten starts, Casey relieves for 4-3 10 innings win over the Cardinals with Lavagetto delivering the decisive 10th inning single. Cubs beat Phillies 2-1. Shea seals 61st shutout as Yankees beat Tigers 5-0. Athletics rally to top White Sox 5-2. Newson wins 195th in Senators 7-3 over Browns. Rain clouds a pair of games including Giants-Reds and Pirates-Braves off schedule.
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the Cat) Breheen
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Red Sox
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New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Disturbed World Of Political Lies And Pretenses
A fragment notes that everything is unsettled and that truth is fragile in a world ruled by political deceit. It hints at tension between time and control, suggesting ongoing uncertainty in public discourse.
Chicks Get Stronger With St Paul In Memphis Debut
Memphis Chicks beat the Nashville Vols 3 to 1 as St Paul recruit Al Sherer debuts with a four-hit support game. Sherer delivered three singles and a double, struck out four, and held Nashville scoreless until the ninth. Ed Weiland aided Chattanooga prior with a four-hit effort.
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Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
al Sherer
American Association
Nashville Vols
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St. Paul
Chattanooga
Sherer
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Wes Hamner
Memphis
New Orleans Pelicans
Lookouts Hit Big Win as Little Rock Falls
Lookouts walloped Little Rock 16 to 4 while Mobile and Atlanta were rained out. Ed Lavingne and Tom Wright hit one run homers to fuel a 10 hit attack. Cantrell drove in four for Little Rock as they totaled 13 hits. Both teams stranded 12 runners. Tonight's games include New Orleans at Birmingham and Chattanooga at Little Rock.
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Ed Lavingne
Tom Wright
Pel
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Jimmy Hill
Cantrell
New Orleans
Birmingham
Mobile
Atlanta
Chattanoosa
Nashville
Memphis
Fights Last Night Across Cities Tight Results
Boxing matches in Kansas City Akron Montreal San Francisco Providence Bangor and Brewer featured light bouts with outpoints and a knockout win. Major Jones outpointed San Beroudi in Kansas City while Gino Buonvino beat Irish Jimmy Lake in Montreal. Fred Apostol outpointed Earl Turner in San Francisco and Jas per O Hanley defeated Jack Lavatt in Providence. Leon Le Plond KO'd any Campbell in Bangor.
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San Beroudi
Akron
New York
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Rome
Jimmy Lake
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India Riots Toll Reported By Secretary of State
In the House of Lords the Earl of Listwoel announced that 4,014 people were killed and 3,316 injured in six months of disturbances in India.
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India
London
Earl of Listwoel
House of Lords
Final fling in college sports mix of football and track
New York May 22 Glenn Davis slated to play Army baseball against Navy then switch to sprinting against Navy. Two weeks later he will receive his commission and report to Fort Riley Kansas for schooling. Also notes Willie MacFarlane and several sports figures with brief career jabs and takes.
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Mister Outside
Glenn Davis
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Fort Riley
Kas
Dec Blanchard
Lonely Hearts Fixer Seeks Love in the Deep South
Nell B. Stull, founder of the Widow and Widowers Club of Elyria Ohio, visits New Orleans as a famed matchmaker with 27 years of work and more than 35000 proposals. She notes fierce competition and a Dixie debut, recounting past parties in Chattanooga and Atlanta, and observes Southern men are shy for her trade while blondes are scarce in New Orleans.
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Cupid
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Five Die and Two Are Hurt in Army Plane Crash
Five persons were killed and two injured when a four engined Army transport plane from Wright Field crashed four miles east of Dayton. A witness said the plane appeared to be in trouble before it tilted, struck a ditch, and exploded in a wheat field. Wright Field officials said the aircraft, with military personnel aboard, was on a routine test flight.
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Wright Field
Four Dierks Lumber Plants Out on Strike
Four Dierks Lumber and Coal Company mills in Arkansas and Oklahoma shut down after a strike by about 1500 loggers and mill hands. Plants at Dierks Mountain Pine Wright City and Broken Bow Ark were closed while Forrester Ark remained active. Negotiations were not underway and the strike followed a rejected wage offer of eight cents per hour after contract expiration.
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Oklahoma
Dierks
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Wright City
Broken Bow
Ila
Kansas City
Fred Dierks
Dierks Company
Forrester
Albert Cook
Dierks Personnel Department
Jess Rutledge
Baseball scores and schedules from multiple leagues
Major league schedule lists Detroit at New York Boston and Cleveland, Chicago at St. Louis. Pittsburgh at St. Louis night game. Yesterday results show New York 5 Detroit 0 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago unknown, St. Louis 3 Washington 7. Postponements due to rain in Cleveland Boston and New York Cincinnati. Minor leagues Texas League results Beaumont Shreveport 0 2 and Walling Titan 7 Oklahoma City 2 Fort Worth 0. Southern Association Chattanooga 1 Little Rock 4 Memphis 3 Nashville 1 New Orleans 4 Serna 0 Mobile at Atlanta.
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Lewis Seeks Big Wage Increase in Coal Talks
Washington reports indicate John L. Lewis seeks a general wage rise of 23 to 25 cents per hour for soft coal miners, aiming for a 40 hour week with no take-home loss and higher health fund assessments. Negotiations with 75 percent of operators continue amid a June 30 contract deadline and possible strike if no agreement.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Health and Welfare Fund
Army Openings Echoes of a Clockmaker’s Duty
A weary narrator contemplates six o'clock starts and a return to the Army in the Ordnance shop. He reflects on pay deductions, the desire for steady work, and the appeal of military life with furloughs, meals, and shelter, ending by spotting the Army Recruiting Sergeant in the American Legion Hatch.
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O'Leary & Nusbaum Co
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American Legion Hatch
Emmey O Neal Named Ambassador to the Philippines
President Truman announces Emmey O Neal of Kentucky as ambassador to the Philippines to succeed Paul V McNutt. McNutt plans to return to law practice after asking to be relieved of the assignment weeks ago, with Senate action anticipated.
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Truman
Emmey O'Neal
Kentucky
Philippines
O’neal
Paul V. McNutt
New Republic
Senate
Muehlebach
McNutt
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