Ford Notches Fifth Victory In Series Play
New York Yankees star Whitey Ford outpitched Warren Spahn to win the 1957 World Series opener 1-0 at Yankee Stadium. Ford allowed five hits over seven innings while Gerry Coleman, Hank Bauer and Andy Carey provided all the runs. Spahn battled for four innings before the Yankees broke through in the fifth. Logan, Mantle, and Berra contributed in the frame as the Yankees pulled ahead and held on for the victory.
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Whitey Ford
Warren Spahn
New York Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
Sandy
Ford
Braves
Gerry Coleman
Hank Bauey
Andy Carey
Spahn
Yankee Stadium
Yanner
Coleman
Yankees
Fhee Bauer
Wes Covington
Covington
del Crandall
Thirdening Milwaukee Elston Howard in Yankees lineup
Elston Howard replaced Skowron at first base for the Yankees. Howard had 16 career innings at first base. Covington struck out on Ford’s 2-2 pitch. Crandall lined Ford’s first pitch for Braves first hit. Spahn forced Crandall and reached on a fielder’s choice. Schomburg grounded out to Manile, a run notches. Bauer hit Logan and was tagged out. Mantle flied out to Covington. No hits or errors recorded.
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Bauer
Patko
MacDougeld
Spahn
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Mante
Mantle
McDougald Soung
Schoendienst
Skowron
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McDougald
Berra
Schoenhenst
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Aaron
Coleman
Adcock
Pafko
Bybeck
Carey
Kubek
Covington
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Ford
Milwaukee
Elston Howard
Skosvron
Howard
Cranda
Braves
Crandall
Schomndien
Manile
World Series Finish Mention and Scoring Glimpse
In the fourth inning Logan bunted out on a 20 pitch to McDougald. Mathews drew a walk on a 1 pitch to Ford. Aaron lined Ford’s 10th pitch to right for a single, sending Mathews to third as Bauer mishandled the ball. A double play started by Adcock ended the frame.
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McDougald
Mathews
Ford
Aaron
Bauer
Adcock
Coleman
Howard
Hoffa States Purge Of Top Union Figures
Hoffa signals a purge of challenged convention delegates and top Teamsters officials as he courts the presidency. A tentative slate replaces Brewster and Brennan with Beck and others while Brennan faces bribery questions. Credentials panel reviews about 350 delegates amid McClellan scrutiny. fallout centers on alleged improper delegate naming.
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Miami
Fla
W—James
R. Hoffa
Teamstern
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Jourday
Gantest
Woul
Frank
Brewster
West Coast
Sidney Ju. Brennah
Minneapolis
Ynan
Teamsiews
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Efarupt
Michfe Geensep
Halfa
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Carript
Becks
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Teamsters
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Sen
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Sena
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Hoffa
Teamsters Seek Contempt Action Over Delegates
Thirteen Teamster members announce plans to seek contempt charges to block seating of illegitimate delegates at the union convention in Miami Beach. They urge court intervention and say President Dave Beck and heir James R. Hoffa should be cited. if courts fail, Congress may act next year.
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Washington
Teamster
Miami Beach
Fla
Dave Beck
James R. HeHa
Congress
Fire Department Adopts Civil Service System
The city council adopted a civil service plan for the Fire Department placing merit-based rules into effect. An executive board of the fire chief and two assistant chiefs will select hires. promotion exams include written oral and practical tests with seniority added, and applicants must be 21 to 60 years old, have a high school education, reside in Lawton ten years, and pass physical and moral criteria.
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Civil Service
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Lawton
Paget
Scandal Hearing Ends in Mistrial
HOLLYWOOD UP One of the most sensational courtroom dramas in gnovieland story the Confidential magazine criminal le bel triaias lifted as a flop today after the jury failed to reach a verdict and dismissed in the 43rd day of deliberation. Superior Judge Herbert W Walker declared a mistrial and set Oct 10 for discussion of a possible new trial. Prosecution vowed to fight for conviction while the defense called a waste of taxpayers money. The jury’s dismissal ended weeks of dragging the alleged private activities of movie stars through the slime light and nearly two weeks of actual deliberation.
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Hollywood
Lebel Triaias
Herbert W. Walker
O&t
Willebe
Slimeligh
Fred
Marjorie Meé&de
Missile Training Chief Named Fort Sill Commander
Col. Vincent M. Elmore Jr. has been named commander of a Field Missile Training Command at Fort Sill. The unit will supervise missile evaluation and training and aid in activating various missile units. Elmore, from Montgomery, Alabama, is a West Point graduate who served in World War II and on occupation duty in Germany.
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Department of Materiel
Fort Sill
Tuesay
Col
Elmore
Mont- Romery
Ala
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Germany
Area Weather Forecast Sunny and Warm This Afternoon
Area forecast calls for sunny and warm conditions this afternoon and a fair mild night Thursday. High today near 0, low tonight around 53. Previous night low 32, 0 a.m. reading 80, yesterday's high 34.
Faubus Won't Change Reply On Troop Withdrawal Stance
Gov Orval Faubus refused to alter his rejection of Eisenhower’s wording on withdrawing federal troops from Little Rock Central High. President said troops stay until a committee backed plan ensures order and school integration. Faubus stated he would not guarantee safety personally, leaving responsibility to the federal government.
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Ark
Orval Faubus
Eishhower
Little Rock Central High School
Faubus
Southern Governors Conference
Eisenhower
Central High School
West Airborne Infantry Division
Central High
Arkansas
Clement Confident On Negotiations In Little Rock Crisis
Governor Clement of Tennessee expresses hope that Southern governors can broker a solution to the Little Rock integration crisis. He notes failure is possible and urges a face to face meeting with President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus if current talks fail. Clement and Governor Hodges have discussed with White House aides since the president’s stance.
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Tenler
Little Rock
Frank Clement
Tenessee
Eisenhower
Geval Faubus
Couvertors Committee
Clement
Heigh
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Arkansas
Gow Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Southern Group
White House
Faubus
Governons
Speaker Named For Fund Kickoff
Norman Macleod general secretary of the Oklahoma City YMCA is named main speaker for the United Fund kickoff breakfast Monday Oct. 7. Sack Carter drive chair announces the choice in a United Fund board meeting. Macleod will address campaign workers at 7:30 pm Tuesday in the Hotel Lawtonian main ballroom. A calling committee of ten reps from five women’s groups will call about 350 workers at 6:30 am to remind them about the event.
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Norman Macleod
Oklahoma City
YMCA
United Fund
Tis
Sack Carter
United Fund Board of Directors
Koehler
Allusa Club
William Love
Three Agen
Post Battalion Will Gyroscope Fort Sill Unit Transfers
Fort Sill's 6th Field Artillery Battalion led by Lt. Col. Robert J. Whitsit is assigned to gyroscope with the 291st Armored Brigade in Germany. The move occurs after the new year. Strength figures were not released. The 36th unit will replace the 291st. personnel will return to Fort.
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Fort Sill
S6th Field Artillery
Robert J. Whitsit
Germany
Fort
Air Force reveals Doppler radar navigator systems
The Air Force announced six Doppler radar self contained navigation units and an airborne north seeking compass. The system range includes a 1 000 mile flight accuracy within a 12 mile circle at destination. Devices vary from 110 pounds to 725 pounds and fit most Air Force aircraft from helicopters to bombers. The ARDC said the project began in 1945 at Wright Field in Dayton Ohio.
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Baltimore
Globe
Air Research and Development Command
ARDC
Wright Air Development Command
Dayton
Ohio
Christian Doppler
End Of Bright Weather Seen In Lawton
Lawton enjoys sunny and warm skies with a high near 90 and a low around 53. Forecasters predict a Saturday break with showers across most of the state, averaging about a tenth to half an inch in the east, with cooler temperatures arriving by weekend.
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Lawton
New Packer Truck Puts Real Squeeze On Lawton
A new hydraulic refuse packer truck enters trial operation in Lawton for downtown and sanitation routes. It compresses waste with 82,000 pounds of pressure, turning sacks, lumber, and even discarded divans into a compact mass. The hydraulic unit is claimed cheaper to maintain than existing chain driven systems and similar to city garbage trucks. City Clerk R. M. Dodson reports details on the truck and its operation.
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PIVAN
Eugene Odom
George Armstrong
Mike Morgan
Hh McBee
Lawton
Ray Atteberry
Jepular Sanitation
R. MM. Dodson
Arabs Deny Red Peril In Mideast
Ahmad Shukairy, Saudi Arabia, declares at the United Nations that Western imperialism causes Middle East tension and rejects Soviet arms shipments as a danger. He vows solidarity with Syria and a hands off policy to keep the region from a cold war.
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Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Nation
General’ Assembly
Ahmad Shukairy
U. N
Syria
Two Black pupils chased and attacked at Central High
Two Black boys were reportedly chased and beaten inside Little Rock Central High School by white students. A teacher reportedly aided the victims as National Guardsmen stood by. Authorities suspended the two white attackers, who claimed they were part of a larger group intent on keeping the Black pair out of the building.
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Ark. 1
Central High School
Ag Terrance Roberts
Jefferson Thomas
Virgil T. Blossom
Scow
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