Curtain Falls On A Wartime Drama
Washington reports the senate war investigating committee wrapped up a six week wartime probe into a munitions combine link with Rep May who is ill and not sworn. The panel will pass records to Attorney General Clark as investigators pursue tax, graft, and shell defect questions amid calls to locate 4.2 inch mortar shell defects.
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Senate War Investigating Committee
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Combine
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George P. Archer
Kentucky
George Meader
Henry Lowden
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Murray Garsson
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Dutch Schultz
Owney Madden
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Erie Metal Products Companies
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Albert Jacobson
Chemical Warfare Service
Benjamin Franklin Fields
Mitchell
D.-Wash
Fields
Garsson
Eisenhower
Joseph Garsson
Capitol Hill
Tom Clark
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bath Tub Is Prison for 60-Year-Old Housewife
New York reports Mrs Bertha Singer a 60-year-old Brooklyn housewife spent 17 hours trapped in a zinc bathtub wedged in a quarter filled bathroom. Her son Harry fought to free her with the help of eight police officers and a crow bar after she became stuck Wednesday night and could not escape.
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New York
Alcatraz
Bertha Singer
Brooklyn
Harry
Eleven Killed as Police Column Attacked in Tayabas
Manila reports nine members of the M F and two hukbalahaps killed with 18 MP wounded when a police column was attacked in Tayabas province. The incident marks a rare official report of hukbalahaps active outside central Luzon.
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Manila
Philippine Military Police
M.F
M.P
Tayabas
Luzon
Mobsters Identified in Monroe Lynchings Report
Washington reports the FBI has identified members of the mob linked to the Monroe Georgia lynching of four negroes. Government officials would not comment as the Justice Department ordered a full investigation. A Georgia official said two mobs were involved with one guarding the route the victims might have taken. Major Spence of the Georgia state police said no arrests have been made and investigators remain at work.
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Washington
FBI
Monroe
Justice Department
The
Post
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Tom Clark
Clark
Atlanta
John R. Trost
W. E. Spence
Georgia State Police
Spence
Open Champ Mangrum to exhibition focus this winter
Goshen New York August 9 Open Champion Lloyd Mangrum plans to play exhibitions only and skip tournaments until the winter grapefruit tour. The piece notes era quirks and humor from wartime golf, including stories about players and club life.
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Goshen
N. Y
Lloyd Mangrum
Imade
Chubby
Buffalo
Cab Calloway
Duke Ellington
Foreign Briefs from Overseas War News Dated Aug 9
United States officials announced repairs to the 8 000 ton American farmer would start immediately and the ship would sail to Plymouth or Southampton within two weeks. Churchill’s Chartwell estate sold as a permanent wartime memorial with family to reside there during his life. British reports of an American troop occupation force in Wiltshire deemed false by U S Army officials. Violence in Gorizia injuring at least 35 during a pro Italian demonstration in Venezia Giulia. Tokyo notes Japan and Ireland plan to cooperate on potato production with expected winter imports of 1 614 000 metric tons. Remains of over 150 Filipinos murdered by Japanese found near Baguio by war crimes investigators. A woman leaped to her death from the Golden Gate Bridge. purse found on bridge identifying Miss Marie C Percy of San Anselmo California.
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Falmouth
Eng
CPI
United States Lines
Plymouth
Southampton
Britain
London
Winston Churchill
Chartwell
Kent
Churchill
Wiltshire
Germany
U. S. Army
Frankfurt
British War Office
Tokyo
MacArthur
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Marie C. Percy
San Anselmo
Calif
McLouth Edges Jeffernse In City Loop Pitchers Duel
McLouth wins 2 to 1 over Jeffernse in a city league contest played at Woodlawn. Starlings defeated Winter Chevrolet 11 to 2 at North Lawrence field. Box scores reflect key at bats and innings with McLouth scoring in the second and seventh.
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Scoright
Woodlawn
North Lawrence Field
Starlings
Winter Chevrolet
McLouth
Shockley
W George
M. George
Hammes
O. George
L Shockley
Bradford
Fagies
Mularky
Schnider
McGee
OO Powell
Dillon
Allen
Wiliams
Mills
Meker
Graham
C. Bartz
Messenheimer
Langrell
Lynch
Garner
Aloff
M. Bartz
Morrison
Toberman
Sanders
Suathines
Blue Birds trip Farmers 11 to 1 in city league game
Blue Birds powered by Billy Wigglesworth with a home run and three hits by Bill Pine defeated the Farmers 11 to 1 at South Park. Carl Sandefur limited the Farmers to two hits as Blue Birds chased early runs.
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Blue Birds
Farmers
South Park
Bill Pine
Blue Bird
Carl Sandefur
RH Worthington
Murphy
Ee Ho
Meee
B. Davis
Inane
Stresermtesee Een Sol
Feller Shuts Out Chicago in Indians Doubleheader Win
Bob Feller pitched the Indians to a 5-0 victory over Chicago in the first game of a doubleheader. Earl Caldwell delivered the winning run in the 10th inning for the White Sox as they beat the Indians 7-4 in the second game. Meanwhile Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and New York posted other notable outcomes with Reiser, Tabor, Henrich, and Rodgers contributing key hits and RBIs.
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Associated Press
Bob Feller
Indians
Cleveland
Chicago
Fete Reiser
Dodgera
Homer
Brooklyn
New York
Jim Tabor
Phillies
Helred
Philadelphia
Heston
Tommy Henrich
Wishington
Earl Caldwell
White Sox
Sox
Bill
Ex Brooklyn Catcher Seeks Return As Chandler Talk Looms
Ex Dodger catcher Mickey Owen, in Cincinnati, meets with baseball commissioner A B Chandler to discuss returning to the majors after leaving Mexico. Owen says he quit Mexico amid disgust and notes his son balked at living there. he details a $12,500 signing bonus and 15,000 yearly contract, with family hardships in Mexico.
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Mickey Owen
Baseball
A. B
Happy
Harold (Mudy) Ruel
Chandler
Owen
Ruel
Mexico
Jorge Pasquel
Gloria
Altho
Mickey
Charles
Springfield
Colt Wins Championship In American Troting Classic
Goshen New York August 9 CP A No Account colt and a hospital case driver win the American trotting championship in a Hambletonian event noted for high wagers. Chesty Chestertown and Kentucky veteran Tom Berry together win two heats to claim two thirds of the Corn Tassel Classic pot totaling twenty eight thousand forty seven dollars.
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Goshen
N. Y
Nick
Auction terms cash for transfer of ownership
Terms cash. Transfer Flory: owner Claude and Charles Myers, auctioneers First National Bank, clerk. No property to be removed from premises until settled for. Teasant Grove Cemetery Association will serve lunch
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Tranfet Flory
Claude and
Charles Myers
First National Bank
Teasant Grove Cemetery Association
Weicht
Farmall
John Treere
John Deere
McCormick-Peering &Font Mower
McCormick
van Brant
Nefehhars
McCornock-Deering
McCoarmick
Erma
Charles E. Forth
Myers and Son
Overbrook
Mary Boehle
George Criss
Lawrence National Bank
Ark
Eudora
Pastor Benjamin Schwartz Named at College Hill Me9 Sodist Church
In Wichita Kansas on August 9 Dr Benjamin Frederick Schwartz chancellor of Nebraska Wesleyan University was named to the pastorate of the College Hill Methodist church succeeding Herbert J Nour who has assumed the presidency of Kansas Wesleyan University at Salina.
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Wichita
Kan
Benjamin Frederick Schwartz
Nebraska Wesleyan University
College Hill
Erbert J. Nour
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
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