Dodgers Tie World Series as Bevens No-Hits Yankees
At Ebbetts Field Oct 3 1947 Bill Bevens loses no hitter in ninth inning but Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Yankees 3 to 2 to even the World Series at two games each. Bevens pitched one hit through eight innings before a two out two on frame in the ninth produced the Yankees’ only tally. Ed Stanky, Jorgensen, and Gregg provided the decisive runs for Brooklyn, while Jackie Robinson contributed key plays and Hal Gregg held off the Yankees in the later innings. Attendance hit 33 443 with receipts surpassing the million-dollar mark for the series.
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Quintuple execution in North Carolina history shock South
In Raleigh on October 3 five men in their twenties died in the state gas chamber. Richard McCain and Jethro Lampkin, both Charlotte Negroes, were executed for killing a coal heater during a robbery. Two white men, Robert Messer and Earl O'Dear, from Sackson County, were sentenced for murdering a taxi driver’s wife. Wille Cherry, a Rich Square Negro, was the last to die for burglary.
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Robert Messer
Earl O'Dear
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Rich Square Negro
Warren Drive Republicans Propose Bloc for Warren
State Controller Thomas H Kuchel said Republican leaders in Southern California proposed forming a bloc of about ten western states at the Philadelphia convention to back Warren. He cited hopes for delegations from Oregon Washington Nevada New Mexico Colorado and California, with possible backing from three additional states.
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Thomas H. Kuchel
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Philadelphia
Oregon
Washington
Nevada
New Mexico
Colorado
Hope Henderson Paralyzed During High School Cheer Drill
Hope Henderson, 16, suffered paralysis after a cheerleading leap at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring Maryland. Dr. G B Queen reported a second degree spinal injury but noted a good chance of recovery following the incident on October 3.
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Silver'springs
G. B Queen
Hope Henderson
Montgomery Blair High School
Woman Bears Child Alone in Los Angeles Home
No medical aid available as Wilma Neideringhaus, 30, delivered her baby Mary Jean at home while four other children slept. Her husband worked and the phone was disconnected. A doctor later examined mother and daughter. both were reported fine.
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Los Angeles
Wilma Neideringhaus
Mary Jean
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Neideringhaus Jr
Inflation tweaks amid grain policy debate and farm prices
AAP reports government may bypass grain exchanges to curb wheat and corn inflation. Hogs drop about 25 cents as butter and storage costs rise. European aid talks loom, while Nourse says the U.S. can meet Europe’s needs without fueling inflation. cabinet meetings discuss beer and whisky grain use.
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Nourse
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Europe
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Bond
Japanese Bibles Ready for Shipment to United States
An edition of 150,000 Japanese Bibles, the first to be made in the United States, is ready for shipment to Japan should sales in Tokyo occur before Christmas, announced by the American Bible Society.
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York
D. Wey
United States
Jaan
Tokyo
American Bible :Society
Grizzly Attack Leaves Montana Shepherd Near Death
In Falls Montana an aging Shoshone shepherd was mauled while protecting his flock after a bear raided the herd. Richard Mosher, the herder’s employer, reported bloodstains and torn remains as evidence of a grizzly attack that left the man unconscious and badly wounded, miles from the camp.
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Chincisian
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Grizzly
Lobsterman Seeks Whale Freeing Tactics Near Trap Line
Fred Darling, a Lobsterman from Portland Head Light area, plans to free a 40-foot whale entangled in his lobster gear. He would shoot the whale if necessary but prefers to tow it away to protect his traps and lobsters. The whale surfaced repeatedly, testing the lines and threatening to yank free. Darling hopes to avoid drowning the animal on the grounds and damage to his lobster grounds.
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Fred “Hy Darling
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Darling
U S Arbiter Seeks to Act in Port Tie up
The Long Beach Los Angeles harbor dispute continues as Secretary Schwellenbach seeks to appoint Arthur Miller to chair a West coast relations committee and pursue a negotiated settlement. Trade halts show rising cargo delays with Long Beach harbor under tension amid dock foremen disputes and longshoreman labor actions.
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Los Angeles Harbor
Arthur C.miller
San'Francisco
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Beach
Marine Exchange
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Long’ Beach
Los. Angeles
China
Horduras
Argentina
Russia
Ecuador
British expert says Britain five years ahead in atomic research
LondonOctober 3 The Daily Graphic quotes a leading atomic energy expert claiming Britain is five years ahead of the United States in atomic research and would have atomic energy turning its generators in five years, reflecting optimism over Britain's pace in the field.
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Britain
Bulai
United States
Plan in Balkans Assailed by Soviet and Allies
A fragmented report notes U S and Britain opposing Soviet expansion in the Balkans saying the United States seeks to extend influence into Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia while criticizing a border watch commission as a step to broader control. The wording reflects diplomatic tension over regional security and postwar influence.
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Yugoslavia
Britain
Border Watch’ ‘Commission
Army Bars Russ Observers From Ordnance Display
Army bars Russian observers from the Aberdeen Ordnance demonstration, inviting only U.S. officials while Soviet attaches and foreign reporters were excluded. Officials say the move follows similar Russian restrictions, signaling a retaliatory stance.
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Aberdeen
Army Ordnance, Asa
United States
Aimerivar
At-Taches
Zlrat
Ate
Cale Jeans
Moscow
Vane Striet
Plane safety incident prompts SOS alert at sea
A crewmember reported a precautionary SOS after a TWA plane encountered an issue near Gander. The crew said the distress signal was sent as a standard precaution while the aircraft continued on its route. Captain F. Igman led the flight crew through the incident.
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F., Igman
State Counsel Assails Two Murderers in Santa Ana Trial
Prosecutor Eugene D. Williams argues the evidence shows the two defendants killed Beulah Louise, the Overelle, and a power cruiser dynamited bottom harbor wreck in a case heard in Santa Ana during the 19th week of the trial. He asserts malice and calls the defendants responsible beyond reasonable doubt.
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Eugene D. Williams
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Yin Alban
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Willams
Etowah Politician Killed in South Car Blast
In Etowah McMinn County Tennessee a political figure was killed by a car blast. The blast was heard across Etowah and linked to a disputed election, with Sheriff Ivins facing trial earlier this spring. The Democratic executive committee chairman had recently defeated a rival candidate in county politics.
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Paul Cantre
Heriff
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