Agajanian warns 500 entrants of big costs and big risks
Indianapolis April report outlines J C Agajanian’s racing strategy and history. The California car owner confesses spending well over a half million dollars on engines cars and related gear since 1948. He cites Troy Ruttman and Pens Jones as key figures and predicts a strong pole and race competition with Lotus drivers Gurney and Clark as main rivals.
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Johnnie Parsons
Chuck Stevenson
Johnny Mantz
Walt Faulkner
Parnelli Jones
Jones
Fve
Pike Peak
Colorado Springs
Lotus
Dan Gurney
Jimmy Clark
Rodger Ward
A. J. Foyt
Roger McCluskey
Garden nails quick fix for clean hands at home
Simple tip from Garden section suggests rubbing a bar of soap between the nail and skin to shield nails from soil. The soap forms a barrier that prevents staining and washes away with normal hand washing.
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Herbert Piding Battles Yankees As White Sox Win
Kay Herbert pitched a two hitter to beat the New York Yankees 2-0, earning his fourth win and fourth shutout of the season. The White Sox moved a game ahead of the Athletics and Orioles, while Herbert extended his streak against New York to three straight wins.
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Brooks Robinson
Chuck Schilling
John Tillman
Gary Geiger
Stenhouse
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Whitmeyer Laboratories Eyes Growth in Farm Animal Health
Whitmeyer Laboratories, maker of 90 livestock and poultry products, says millions of calves sheep swine and poultry die yearly that could be saved and brought to market. Una Merkel shifts from light roles to a heavier part in Walt Disney's Summer Magic playing Burl Ives wife.
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Una Merkel
Walt Disney
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Wheat referendum topics outlined for Greene County farmers
A.B. Bishea named six possible programs and the questions about price supports and production limits to be addressed in the May 21 national wheat referendum. Eligible farmers with small acreages may vote if they register at the Greene County ALCS office in Bloomfield by May 13.
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American Farm Bureau
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Preview
Standings show San Francisco leading the National League with a .655 record, followed by Chicago and St. Louis. American League notes list Los Angeles and Cincinnati among contenders as Thursday results include New York defeating Philadelphia and St. Louis beating Los Angeles in a night game.
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Minnesota
Race Drivers Edge Toward 150 MPH Mark at Indianapolis Practice
At Indianapolis Speedway 66 cars entered for Memorial Day practice amid near ideal conditions. Parnelli Jones led with an unofficial 149.7 mph while Eddie Sachs posted 149 mph. Don Branson and Jim McElreath also posted high speeds amid tire tests and cautious laps as wind gusts troubled some sessions.
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Indianapolis Speedway
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Torrance
Calif
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Mich
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Champaign
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Arlington
Tex
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Fresno
Robinson and Patterson join freedom marches in Birmingham
Jackie Robinson and Floyd Patterson plan to travel to Birmingham Alabama to join civil rights protests. Robinson says he will protect himself if needed while Patterson intends non violence but would be jailed to show support for the movement.
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