Service merger foes mobilize against Truman plan
Washington reports foes of the Army Navy merger label the plan too little and too late. Senator Robertson predicts weak congressional action with four weeks left before lawmakers adjourn. He criticizes the plan for not making the marine corps and a single military commander structure acceptable to all. Open hearings are possible as critics press for full airing of objections.
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Leavenworth Braves win twice. Giants top Hutchinson
Leavenworth Braves beat the Giants twice yesterday, first securing a 2-0 lead, then finishing strong with three runs in the last half of the tenth. The Giants also crushed Hutchinson 14-7, with Baker homering twice as the first game rolled to a lopsided win before the second was halted in the tenth.
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Tonight’s Schedule Local baseball and softball games listed
In South Park base ball at 6 15 p m Blue Birds meet Kelly Jones softball at 6 South Park Flugerville plays Eagles Woodlawn Clinton faces McLouth At 5 p m forfeiture bond judge Lane declares a five dollar appearance bond posted by G N Liston 925 Indiana on charge of leaving scene of traffic accident without waiting for investigation
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Veterans Find Jobs Report Shows Rising Veteran Employment
Washington reports April and May saw more veterans employed than discharged, with the USES noting the peak in veteran unemployment may have passed. Robert C. Goodwin says about 501,000 veterans are returning monthly to civilian life and the May Census Bureau shows 2,310,000 unemployed, including 930,000 veterans seeking work. About 800,000 veterans are not working or seeking work, 570,000 are students, and 300,000 are unable to work.
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Trusty Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving in Police Court
Lewis F. Trusty of 1004 Massachusetts Street pleaded guilty in police court this morning to driving while under the influence. He was taken into custody in the 1890 block on Massachusetts Street at around seven o clock.
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Blues Win Two as Millers Surge in A A Standings
Police Judge Lane fined Trusty $75 and committed him to county jail until the fine is paid. The Minneapolis Millers, riding a 14 game win streak, rose from last to fourth in ten days with a double victory over Columbus. Five earned runs by Wayne McLeland in the first two innings sparked a 7-2 opener, and the Nightcap ended 15-7. The league leaders were St Paul.
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Saints Extend Lead with 9-7 and 3-1 Triumphs Over Toledo
Saint team dominance continued as they beat last-place Toledo 9-7 and 3-1 to tighten their hold. In other action, Kansas City and Indianapolis each homered four times in a double bill, while the Blues won two games 8-6 and 8-7. Al Lyons connected a three-run homer in the first win, and Russy Burns delivered a pinch three-run shot in the seventh of the second. Kansas City courts a deadlock for second with Louisville.
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