Washington March of Events Highlights Steel and Politics
Inside Washington reports lack of rush for steel despite strikes with inventories large and scarce structural steel. It notes education differences between senators and congressmen and cites Francis E. Walter on immigration and an iron curtain analogy. It also highlights McGranery as a record cabinet appointee under Truman and compares past tenure of Roosevelt and Washington era cabinets.
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House un-American Activities Committee
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Franklin D.velt
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George Washington
John Tyler
Maxim Robinson To Battle Tonight At Yankee Stadium
New York reports a postponed 15 round light heavyweight title bout between Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Robinson at Yankee Stadium. Rain threatened the schedule with humid conditions and possible thunderstorms. if postponed again the fight would move to Thursday night. Robinson favored at 7-5 to win his third world title, with Maxim scaled to the 175 pound limit for the weigh in.
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U.P
Joey Maxim
Sugar Ray Robinson
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Maxim
Robinson
News Negro
Robinson Handles Weigh-In Before Bout
Robinson weighed 160 pounds at Monday’s weigh in while Maxim registered 17454.
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Maxim
Shark skin differs from other fish by texture
The article notes that shark skin is not covered with scales like typical fish. Instead its skin has a rough texture. This unique condition differentiates sharks from other marine species.
Pirates and Athletics Miss Close Plays in Narrow Losses
rookies Groat and Shantz nearly pull off historic feats as Pirates and Athletics stumble in a day of near misses. Groat narrowly failed an unassisted triple play, while Shantz came within a win of his 12th straight despite a five hit defeat.
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Athletics
Dick Groat
Bitsy
Bobby Shantz
Groat
Duke
Pittsburgh
Boston
Earl Torgeson
Sam Jethroe
Bob Thorpe
Braves
George Crowe
Gus Bell
Jim Cooney
Giants
Dodgers
Easter’s Ancient Roots Highlighted as Christian Festival
The article notes Easter as the oldest Christian festival rooted in the apostolic age. It mentions a stocking fact, stating it takes one and one quarter miles of nylon yarn to make a stocking.
Yesterday's baseball scores show mixed results across leagues
Brooklyn defeated St Louis 6 to 0. New York fell to Cincinnati 7 to 3. Philadelphia beat Chicago 6 to 0. Boston edged Pittsburgh 4 to 3.
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New York
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Louis Ose Ee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston Oe
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
Baseball Scores From Early Evening Games
New York defeated St Louis 8 to 3 while Cleveland beat Philadelphia 2 to 1. Detroit won 7 to 1 against Boston and Washington topped Chicago 6 to 7 in another competitive slate.
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Yankees
Browns
Tigers
Senators
Chicago
Giants
Hank Thompson
Jim Hearn
Bobby Thompson
Bob Elliott
Hoyt Wilhelm
Preacher Roe
Brooklyn
Gil Hodges
Duke Snider
St. Louis
Peanuts Lowrey
del Rice
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago - Os
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Linton Downs Bloomfield in K-G Loop Baseball Night
The Linton team defeated Bloomfield 6 1 under lights at the High School park, snapping Bloomfield's tie for second with Solsberry. Phil Akre pitched well for Linton, Rhodenbeck improved in handling, while Bloomfield’s Jim Johnson struggled in his season debut. Solsberry faces Switz City at 8:00 p m tonight to seek sole possession of second place.
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Bloomfield Diamondmen
Bloomfield Lads
Solsberry
Jim Johnson
Bloomfield
Bayse
Linton Lads
Phil Akre
Rhodenbeck
Switz City
Leange
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