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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1952

Page

4

Browns Triumph Over Red Sox in Marion Era Debut

St Louis Browns defeat the Boston Red Sox 7 to 4 to start Marty Marion’s management, with Ned Garver earning his third win and Satchel Page delivering three scoreless innings of relief as Bobby Young and Bob Nieman homered. The upset also knocks Boston from first place and follows Yanks taking top spot after Ed Lopat’s four hit shutout of Detroit.

United Press Tike St Louis Browns Marty Marion Red SP Browns Rogers Hornsby Bill Veeck Marion Red Sox Bobby Young Bob Nieman Ned Garver Satchel Page Garver George Kell Boston Yanks Ed Lopat Tigers New York Yogi Berra Yankee Lopat Larry Doby Cleveland Washington Indians Philadelphia White Sox Athletics Sam Mele Cardinals Brooklyn Giants Cincinnati Cubs Phils Pirates Braves Melo RBI Hercor Rodriguez al Zarilla Chicago Red Schoendienst Chris van Cuyk Sally Hemus Little Joe Presko Cardinal van Cuyk Paul Minner Hank Sauer Stan Lopata Philly

Fishing College to Be Held at Antioch Lake

A fishing college will be held Sunday on Antioch Lake shores with two hours of demonstrations. Sponsored by the Antioch Lion's Club and the State Conservation Department, the event aims to draw anglers from Illinois Chain-O-Lakes region. Eight instructors will cover worm fishing, minnows and bait, spinning gear, ice fishing, bait casting, fly casting, and trot line use.

Antioch Tll W.P Antioch Lake Lion’s Club of Antioch State Conservation Department Illinois Chain-O-Lakes

Spanish Vets Elect Indianapolis Leader At State Session

Indiana members of the United Spanish War Veterans ended a three day session with Jess Miller elected state commander. Miller succeeds I M Colvin. Mrs Violet Baker was named to succeed Mrs Dora Stinson as auxiliary president.

Indianapolis Indiana United Spanish War Veterans Jess Miller Warsaw Miller I. M. Colvin Princeton Violet Baker Plymouth Dora Stinson Bloomington

Baseball scores from New York Detroit St Louis and rivals

The report lists game results with New York defeating Detroit 4 to 0. St Louis beat Boston 7 to 4. Chicago won 15 to 4 against Philadelphia. Cleveland edged Washington 4 to 3.

New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington Philadllphia St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia Washington

Baseball scores from a long night of games

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 10 to 5 and Cincinnati outscored New York 6 to 5 in 14 innings. Pittsburgh beat Boston 7 to 5 while St. Louis won 1 to 0 over Brooklyn in 12 innings.

Brooklyn New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn

Murphy and LaMotta Set For 10 Round Showdown Tonight

Detroit June 11 Irish Bob Murphy a 7 to 5 favorite meets Jake La Motta in a 10 round title hopeful bout at Olympia Stadium. Murphy seeks revenge for June 27 loss to LaMotta while both aim for a light heavyweight title shot as 14 000 fans expect the nationally televised fight.

Detroit U.P Bob Murphy Jake LaMotta Olympia Stadium San Diego Calif LaMotta Yankee Stadium New York Jake Ray Robinson Murphy Joey Maxim Maxim Robinson

Indiana Opens Squirrel Season For 1952

Officials from the Indiana State Department of Conservation announce the open fox and grey squirrel season for 1952 will run from August 16 to October 14. A daily limit of five squirrels and a possession limit of five at any one time are set by Discretionary Order No 48.

Indiana Indiana State Department of Conservation Tech

College Baby Crop Continues High Across Classes

Washington June 11 The Population Reference Bureau reports rising birth rates among 1942 college graduates. Goshen College alumni average 2.21 children per man, Saint Mary’s Notre Dame alumnae lead Indiana women at 1.8, with national averages near 1.5 for men and 1.23 for women. Other Indiana schools show varied father and mother averages, including Purdue and Earlham.

Washington U.P Population Reference Bureau Indiana Goshen College Saint Mary's College Notre Dame Hoosier College St. Joseph's Manchester Purdue Earlham Hanover Franklin Evansville

Bloomfield beats Solsberry in K-G league contest

Bloomfield defeated Solsberry 12 to 4 at the High School park diamond. Johnson pitched a no hitter in his league debut and Henderson caught. Abrams Lindsey and Yoho played for the losers as Linton and Freelancville teams were set to play under lights tonight to finish two weeks of K-G league play.

Bloomfield Solsberry Johnson Henderson Abrams Lindsey Yoho Linton Freelandville

Leader of Reds Hunted in France

Paris reports the Interior Ministry issued a nationwide alarm for Andre Toutin, secretary general of the General Labor Confederation in Toulon, as police raid Communist headquarters in Aix en Provence. The probe follows documents found in union homes outlining training for reserve officers to report on French army tactics.

Paris U.P Toulon France Interior Ministry Andre Toutin General Labor Confederation Communist Party Aix En Provence Mediterranean Marseilles Toutin

Medical Group Attacked Today

Dr. Paul Magnuson, chairman of Truman’s Commission on National Health, criticized the American Medical Association public relations push during AMA House of Delegates sessions in Chicago. He called the $100,000-a-year PR effort unnecessary and said doctors do not need such campaigns to protect their image. The commission plans to release findings next fall or winter.

Chicago U.P2 Truman Commission On National Health American Medical Association AMA House of Delegates Paul BB. Magnuson AMA National Association of Science Writers Magnuson Presidential Commission

Pilot Rescued After 48 Hours Adrift in Gulf

Ensign Charles Gene Lewis of Seymour Indiana survived 48 hours in the Gulf of Mexico after ditching his plane near 90 miles west of St. Petersburg Florida. He was rescued by the steamship H C Sinclair after a late night descent around 1 30 a m Monday.

Key West Fla U.P Gulf of Mexico H. C. Sinclair St. Petersburg Charles Gene Lewis Seymour Ind Gulf

Train blown up near Saigon kills 12 in Viet Minh ambush

Communist Viet Minh rebels ambushed and blew up a French armored train convoy about 30 miles from Saigon. French military headquarters reported 12 killed and 29 wounded.

Saigon Indo-China U.P

Plane crewman rescued after second plane runs out of fuel

The second pilot Thomas Y. Bowen, 20, from Sciotoville Ohio, was rescued from the Gulf by the Spanish vessel Aldecoa minutes after a water impact. Neither pilot was injured and the radio to the Navy and Coast Guard said Lewis was in good condition.

Thomas Y. Bowen Sciotoville Ohio Gulf Aldecoa Navy Coast Guard Lewis

Wells Names Five For Honors at IU Commencement

Indiana University President Herman B. Wells named five men to receive honorary degrees at the 123rd commencement on June 16. Recipients include Maj. Gen. George E. Armstrong Doctor of Laws, Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey Doctor of Laws, Charles A. Kraus Doctor of Science, Fabien Levitsky Doctor of Music, and Ora L. Wildermuth Doctor of Laws.

Bloomington U.P Indiana University Herman B. Wells George E. Armstrong Army Lewis B. Hershey U.S. Selective Service System Charles A. Kraus Brown University Fabien Levitsky Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ora L. Wildermuth Gary I.U. Board of Trustees

Farmers Warned Of Swine Disease Teschen Threat

Farmers nationwide are alerted to Teschen's disease a highly contagious viral illness affecting young pigs. Experts warn it resembles hog cholera infantile paralysis and could have crossed barriers in the United States. The disease causes high fever loss of appetite and digestive upset with near total fatality in outbreaks.

Indianapolis U.P Teschen Czechoslovkia

Contagious Pig Disease Warns of Convulsions and Death

Sick pigs may suffer temporary convulsions and fits that worsen to paralysis and death. The disease is spread by feeder pig purchases, feeding raw garbage, and contaminated water. Preventive steps include careful new-purchase selection and good sanitary measures. European vets report symptomatic treatment with some success and are testing several vaccines.

Hoosier Farming Situation Good

Indiana weather boosters aid field work as crops progress well. In the week ending June 7 farmers worked nearly all days, with 93 percent of corn planted and 63 percent up, soybeans 81 percent planted and 50 percent up, tobacco 50 percent set, tomatoes nearly completed, wheat 90 percent headed and 56 percent bloomed. Replanting noted for corn and soybeans.

Indianapolis Indiana U. S Progress Repo

Thieves hunted after jewel heist in New York

Police searched for two jewel thieves who escaped with $19,000 in gems from the apartment of Shirley Carmel a 28 year old divorcee and fiancee of singing star Johnny Johnston.

New York U.P Shirley Carmel Johnny Johnston

New Luxury Liner SS United States Breaks Speed Record

Newport News dispatch reports the SS United States, the nation’s largest merchant ship at 990 feet, delivered speed trials off the Virginia coast. Officials said the luxury liner exceeded 34 knots in preliminary runs, marking it the fastest big ship afloat.

Newport News America United States U.S Virginia

Shower Planned at Lyons Church for Mr and Mrs Axe

A miscellaneous shower will be held in the Lyons church basement at 8:00 p m Friday night in honor of Mr and Mrs Bill Axe. Mrs Axe is the former Loretta Canada. Hosts are Mrs Imola Flynn Mrs Hazel Sutphin and Mrs Ida Soli.

Lyons Church Bill Axe

Electronic brain shown at Princeton Institute displays rapid calculations

An electronic brain demonstrated at Princeton University’s Institute for Advanced Study can perform 2,000 multiplications or 100,000 additions per second. The device signals progress in computing speed and AI related research.

Princeton, N. J The Institute For Advanced Study Today

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