American contralto Marian Anderson woos Rangoon audience
An enthusiastic crowd in Rangoon applauded Marian Anderson after a 10 minute concert. The Prime Minister requested a meeting with the singer and praised her rare blend of technique and dramatic acting. The performance capped a Far Eastern tour sponsored by US cultural agencies with tickets priced at 110. VAT included.
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Rangoon
Burma
Smithern
Mediator Journal
Marian Anderson
State Department
Nav ‘Honal ‘Theatre Associations
Trojans Triumph Over Bobcats 32 to 7 in Hard-Fought Game
Hot Springs Trojans defeat Bobcats 32 to 7 as Akin breaks 85 yards for a score and Cook adds two touchdowns. Polk adds a rushing TD and the halftime lead is 20-7, with Hot Springs pulling away in the third and fourth periods.
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Bobcats
Tro Jans
Carrie
Trojans
Alrow
Guri Akin
Pay Dick
Tommy Polk
Akin Makine
Cadi
Herbert Cook
Laly
Hot Springs
Rojas
Cook
Bowns Haseos Atlempted
Paasca
Fimbles
Quartar Hope
Qexgg
Hope
Hot Shrings Akin
Ching
Fox and Mantle Lead 1957 American League All Stars
Nelson Fox and Mickey Mantle head the United Press 1957 AL All Star team as unanimous picks. The 24-man panel included Yogi Berra and Gil McDougald of the Yankees, Vic Wertz of the Indians, Frank Malzone, Ted Williams, Roy Sievers, Jim Bunning, and Billy Pierce among others. Fox led the White Sox in hits with 196 and Mantle, fueling a Yankees pennant push, batted .365 with 34 homers.
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Fred Down
New York
Nelson Fox
Mickey Mantle
United Press
Yogt Beltyn
Shorstop
Gil McDougald
Yankees
Vic Wertz
Indians
Inga Frank Malzone
Olsitield-Tee
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Roy Sievers
Seoutors
Jim Bunning
Tigers
Fox’ White Sox
Billy Pierce
Baltimore
Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Yichouy
Fox
Mantle
White Sox
St. Thomas
Wox
Hays Proposes Plan to Remove Troops Over Integration
Washington United Press says Brooks Hays a Democratic lawmaker from Arkansas urges a plan to end federal troop deployments over school integration disputes. He proposes federal action through Congress and suggests coordinating with Eisenhower and Arkansas leaders to avoid nationwide troop seizures, while calling for local solutions and reconsideration of court mandates.
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Washington
Brooks Hays
D-Ar
Peraia
Congress
Sient
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Oryal
Fiftibus
Little Rock
Hays
Arkansas Football Growlordsville and Nearby Scores
A garbled OCR list reports Arkansas football results across multiple games with numerous errors. It includes teams such as Growlordsville, St. Charlag Gillow, Mena, Conwy, Little Rock, Malvern, and others, with varied scores like 20 to 8, 33 to 6, and 64 to 13. The text also contains stray names, player mentions, and incomplete lines, resembling a crowded scoreboard or roundup from a period newspaper.
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Little Rork
Calhille
Morritton
Faris
Ozark
Clarendon
Brinkley
Walnut Ridge
Potagould
Magnet Cove
Dent Sehoi
Mountain Hume
Barryville
Waldron
Greenwood
Marion
Lepants
Pipe Bhi
Camden
Stuttgast
Helena Lakeside
Carlisle
Heber
Springs
Bismarck
Malvern
al Little
A Fable of the Future on the Moon
A fragmented tale set on the Moon where an American and a Russian pioneer exchange words amid a lunar scene. They discuss gravity and language while a pocket chess set and borrowed dictionaries aid conversation. An underground command post from the Rockies sends a grim warning about safeguarding the American way of life.
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Nawa
ED Gheigh
Washington
uWr
United Stains
Rusein
Brooklyn
Ruston
Moscow
New York
Rockies
United States
Rusglang
Imboh
Nyett
Russia
Kolmat
Watnan
Shildress
Lester
NAACP Given Time to Open Records in Arkansas
Chancellor Murray O Reed grants the NAACP a delay to file financial records in Arkansas. Bruce Bennett sought tax payments claiming $50 yearly dues and corporate franchise taxes. The NAACP disputes tax liability, argues it is a nonprofit benevolent org. and seeks time to present records before further action.
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Little Rock
Pulaski
Murray-O' Reed
NAACP
Pely
Bruce Bennett
Arkansas
Geniéa
Reed
Bennett
Yasterday
Defense program cuts hit factories and plants nationwide
An Associated Press survey shows deep reductions across industries holding defense contracts as the defense program undergoes cuts. By June, large plants in Kansas and Ohio will shut down, with thousands laid off or reduced to essential personnel as the Army reorganizes and limits orders.
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Awasmatogrena
Wdustry
Jocal
Piieas Survey
Uunflewey
Oidnange
Kansvg
Ravenna Argenal
Ohio
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