Bruins Set to Meet El Monte Lions in Alhambra Showdown
Wilson High brings a .500 season to Moor Field Alhambra for a Pacific League clash with El Monte High. The Bruins, slight favorites, swap one starter for added defense while maintaining a familiar lineup led by acting captain Bill Obenauer.
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Jim Linebarger
Wilson High
Moor Field
Alhambra
Lions
el Monte High
Bruins
el Monte
Mark Keppel
Wilson
Cardinals
Whittier
Bruin
Bill Letson
Keith Alway
George Litchett
John Landgraf
Ken Austin
Vance Lee
Jim Sundahl
Jim Hailes
Bill Sullivan
Carl Schillingburg
Bill Obenauer
Obenauer
MacPhail Says Yankee Exit Not Influenced By Others
Larry MacPhail states his resignation as president and GM of the New York Yankees was self driven not by Commissioner Chandler or anyone else. He explains the stock sale agreement dated Sept. 18 and shows a deposit receipt proving he earned about 2 million dollars from selling his one third stake. He notes his past year’s compensation was roughly 250000 dollars.
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New York
Larry MacPhail
New York Yankees
A. B. Chandler
Yankees
Fifth Avenue
MacPhail
Dan Topping
del Webb
Harold Dade Beats Speedy Cabanela in Manila Bout
Harold Dade the Negro bantam from Los Angeles defeated Speedy Cabanela on a ten round decision at Rizal Stadium in Manila before about 10 000 fans.
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Manila
Harold Dade
Los Angeles
Speedy Cabanela
Rizal Stadium
Tom Garland Tops Felton in Eight Round Victory
Tommy Garland defeated Gene Felton by technical knockout in the eighth round at Legion Stadium in Hollywood. Garland, 187, Santa Monica, landed decisive rights and hooks after an even start, Felton, 189, Los Angeles, was saved by the bell in the sixth and floor twice more before the stoppage.
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Hollywood
Tommy Garland
Gene Felton
Legion Stadium
Garland
Santa Monica
Felton
Los Angeles
Mee
Benny Whitman
Boxing results from New York and Baltimore venues
Paddy Demarco of Brooklyn outpointed Danny Bartfield of New York at St Nicholas Arena. Terry Moore of Baltimore scored a technical knockout over Ernie Petrone of Philadelphia. Eddie Smith of Rochester outpointed Tony Motisi of Chicago in Toledo.
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New York
St. Nicholas
Paddy Demarco
Brooklyn
Danny Bartfield
Baltimore
Terry Moore
Ernie Petrone
Philadelphia
Toledo
Eddie Smith
Rochester
N. Y
Tony Motisi
Chiiengo
Boulevard 750 Gals Bowl Twenty 500s Night Recap
Boulevard 750 Classic League players rolled twenty 500s with Mary Neute boom posting 213 584 for Foothill Cocktails. Top throwers included Sonia Clark Fern Phillips Lee Patterson Sue James and several others with scores mostly over 500 as teams like Warren Drug Rip's Twinburgers and Foothill dominated action with 3-0 or 2-1 wins. Standouts in the scoring parade included C Huff 544 F Os 520 R Boyer 521 H Wilford 534 and others lifting the circuit pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Neuteboom
Mary
Sonia Clark
Fern Phillips
Lee Patterson
Sue James
Lela Bear
Gloria Leschetsko
Babe Maloney
Helen Doyle
Lil Crawford
Grace Jordan
Dela Alexander
Freda Cantin
Mildred Crone
Dot Wallace
Dot Guthrie
Doris Niskern
Lucille Suffin
Evelyn Walworth
Margaret Anderson
Warren Drug
Rip’s Twinburgers
Stanley Home Products
Foster Electric
Foothill
Carl's
Walter's Cafe
Tme Cafe
Beach Im
Moreno's
Mandotte Leads Gem Beer In ELES 888 Classic
Pete Mandotte posted 244-632 for Gem Beer to spark the team in the ELES 888 Classic. Bill Curtis and Jim Vickers followed with solid scores, while EB Walck and N Baskovich contributed notable marks. Harry Star Tires scheduled a lodge game. Gem, Bob Robinson Co., Four Man Five and Frank Hill Furs won the duels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Mandotte
Gem Beer
Bill Curtis
Jim Vickers
R. Schall
EB. Walck
O. Forman
W. Detrick
P. Dragovich
R. Dossett
N. Baskovich
Harry Star Tires
Gem
Bob Robinson
Frank Hill Furs
Virginia billiards results shine with standout scores
The report highlights top players from Wilmington Cellar Cafe and several sponsors winning matches. Notable scores include J Gross 220 630 and P Schaeffer 235 603 while Lloyd's posted strong totals. Other listed players such as W Taute 225 567 and J Crowe 223 500 contributed solid showings.
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Virginia
J. Gross
P. Schaeffer
A. Dexheimer
J. Ross
Wilmington Cellar Cafe
Bechtel, Corp
Greer Bike Rental
Pedro's Bar
Emmett
G. Edwards
W. George
Gey
J. White
W. Pierce
C. Page
J. Crowe
Pierce
W. Mattt
Dominguez outfits sweep in shell production circuit wins
The latest session results show Dominguez Gas Engine Garage Production Pipe Line and Dominguez Absorption Plant each securing 4-0 triumphs while the remaining listed teams earned 3-1 nods. Notable marks include Hock 200 W Stinchfield 573 and Moon 235 522 along with Equitz 500 Lee 220 595 and Thalheimer 204.
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SHELL
Dominguez
Hock
W. Stinchfield
W. Moon
B. Equitz
Fred Lee
L. Thalheimer
Roosevelt Base Outfit Details Local Vendors Labeled
A local feature lists businesses connected to Roosevelt Base including Ted Brown Jewelers Frick and Young Big Bers Alberig Market and Willoma Liquors. The material notes vendor ties without further context or dates.
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Roosevelt Base
Ted Brown Jewelers
Frick & Young, Big- Bers
Alberig Market
Willoma Liquors
City Employes Recap Wins in Local 112 Metals Meet
Recreation No 1 and No 2 led by Water No 2 with top scoring marks in the drive. Hit parade includes R Cooke 511 and Bert Shephard 203 234 18 624 near top scores, with Vanderpool 555 and Putnam 574 among others in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Cooke
T. O'Reilly
Bert Shephard
K. Vanderpool
H. Putnam
J. Ireland
D. Brown
A. Q. Johnson
8. Spencer
J. Nebergal
K. Wright
G. Miller
W. Bentley
G. Nelson
C. Novotny
B. Dollarhide
Belmont Sunset Track Scorers Dominate Meet
At the Belmont Sunset meet top scorers included P Lunt 200-506 Bradley 225-550 B Knier 222-502 B Eberhardt 204-510 R Gates 203-510 A Waldron 526 M Knotter 547 A Baker 504 T 526 F Proctor 517 C Nolt 515 Jackburn 529 Hale 212gl Vv. zatke 501 J Frombach 513 Knight 532.
Bowling results from Wednesday leagues show high scores
Wednesday bowling at venues including Produce Weber Baking Sylvias Kittyhawk Ringside Club and Hi Hat Cafe featured a 550 and over hit parade. Top scorers include W Woodward 577 A Brum Held 214 566 J Stitzinger 222 582 and B Gray 212 592.
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Ee Ae
Weber Baking No
Weber No
Sylvia’s
Kittyhawk
Ringside Club
Hi- Hat ‘Cafe
W. Woodward
A. Brum- Held
J. Stitzinger
B. Gray
Bowling Scores and Winners From Local Meet
Women’s Handicap results show major wins by Veg's Service Station Leo's Garage Sylvia's Own Beauty Glider-Inn The Broadway and C. B. Smith Paints Checkerboard. Top scorers Juanita Haney 548 Helen Ly chak 222-521 Belle Matthews 530 Effie Fritz 209-505 Maxine Parker 517 led scoring.
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Veg
Leo
Sylvia
Glider-Inn
Broadway
C. B. Smith Paints
Checkerboard
Juanita Haney
Helen Lychak
Belle Matthews
Effie Fritz
Maxine Parker
Union Oil Teams Lead With Al Knapp 600 Series
Union Oil division one top score Al Knapp 288-605 marked his first 600. Linford 518 Wills 201-555 Smith 567 Lingard 647 Pfirrman 534 Warren 201-559 followed. Boilermakers Pilot Plant Engineers Operators and Treaters 76 Plus Cracking and Mercaptans won. Division two saw Zawick 225-621 rule 7600, Royal Triton Field Research Process D A s Asphalt and Maintenance won. McHenry 528 Mattson 539 Sjogren 216-540 Smith 234-567 Caplinger 224-519 Fryer and Cose 247-555 among other leaders.
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Union Oil
Kenmar
al Knapp
H. Linford
R. Wills
Smith
H. Lingard
K. Pfirrman
J. Warren
Zawick
Royal Triton
J. McHenry
R. Mattson
N. Sjogren
J. Smith
E. Caplinger
P. Fryerno
A. Cose
Alhambra Moors rout Exelsior High in league clash
Bellflower October 18 Bob Ashworth starred for the Alhambra Moors scoring five touchdowns including a 75 yard rushing score as they defeated Excelsior 35 to 6. Excelsior fought hard but failed to sustain drives, scoring on a 25 yard reverse pass from Milton Heflin to Gordon Steward.
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Bellflower
Bob Ashworth
Alhambra Moors
Excelsior High School
Alhamra
Ashworth
Alhambra
Excelsior
Moors
Milton Heflin
Gordon Steward
Dyar
L.E
Boyd Crawford
Py Ripley
Porterfield LG
Black
J. Simpson
Co. Thompson
Nipp
R.G. Tomasee
Langford
R.T. Conne
Torena
R.E. Hattabaugh
Heflin
Q. Storey Steward
L.H. Lane Porter
R.H. Ashworth
H. Simpson
F. Sholes
BUI
EAE Sis
Sds ii
Geeshaienitanchins
Tomasec
ALH
Etre Goto
Wilson Jayvees Crush El Monte In Junior Varsity Clash
Wilson Jayvees topped El Monte 26 to 7 in a Pacific League junior varsity game at Stephens Field. Don Rafferty scored three touchdowns including a 90 yard run and added two conversions, while Agnew contributed the final Bruin TD.
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Agnew
el Monte
Turner
Rafferty
Negrete II Bowl Victor Negrete Dominates Lightweight Bout
Freddie Negrete defeated Johnny Turner in the lightweight main event of the amateur show at the Wilmington Bowl before a large crowd. Pete Smith topped Billy Mayo, Leo Miller outpointed Art Brown, John Waters beat Bob Madrid, Duke Lara won over Darling Guy, Bobby Harris defeated Dennis Moore, and Jim Stewart defeated Dave Margones in the opener.
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Freddie Negrete
Johnny Turner
Wilmington Bowl
Pete Smith
Billy Mayo
Mayo
Leo Miller
Art Brown
John Waters
Bob Madrid
Duke Lara
Darling Guy
Bobby Harris
Dennis Moore
Jim Stewart
Dave Margones
Rams and Cardinals May Set Crowd Attendance Mark
Los Angeles forecast a fair day as the Chicago Cardinals visit the Rams in the NFL. Officials expect 70 000 or more paid admissions for the Western Division leaders undefeated in three games versus the Rams in their 1947 local league debut. The NFL paid attendance record is 68 381 set last November in Rams Bears clash.
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Los Angeles
Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
Ram
Pages Oe
Rams
Chicago Bears
San Jose State Beats Gauchos in Raisin Bowl Preview
San Jose State College defeated Santa Barbara College 39 to 0 in San Jose. The Spartans, defending champions of the California Collegiate Athletic Association, piled up 347 rushing yards to Santa Barbara’s 69 and played 60 players, including the fifth team, entering the Santa Barbara 10-yard line in the fourth period.
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San Jose
Calif
San Jose State College
Fresno
Santa Barbara College
Spartans
California Collegiate Athletic Association
Santa Barbara
Short Lakewood Men's Club Plans Winter Events
The Lakewood men's club maps two major events before the November 1 officer election. The President's and Vice President's Trophy tournament runs Oct 25 through Nov 16 as a 54 hole handicap event, with a separate 54 hole low gross prize. A mixed Scotch foursome is set for Sunday Nov 23 open to Southern California golfers. Vernie Stephens plays at Recreation Park while Meadowlark hosts a second annual winter golf tournament for baseball players.
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Akewood
California
Meadowlark
Vernie Stephens
Recreation Park Theseays
Ells Worth Vines Revealed as Iowa Instructor
Ells Worth Vines once a world tennis king now leads tennis and golf instruction at the University of Iowa with Curley Howard involved in the program.
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Fairway
Ellsworth Vines
U. of Iowa
Curley Howard
Doe Rampage Through Bars Strikes in Onkers
A 170 pound doe burst through a Brophy bar window, then charged another bar before fleeing into a garage and street. Six people and a bartender cornered and then a patrolman shot the animal. Venison to be served at St. Joseph's Hospital. Origin of the deer unknown.
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Onkers
N. Y
Brophy’s
John Moss
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Film Agent Fraud Hearing Set in Hollywood
A preliminary hearing for Paul Behrman, former business manager for movie celebrities, was set for Friday. He allegedly borrowed $10,000 from Wanda S. Schoemann of Burbank using the name Anne Nichols to claim Miss Nichols needed cash for her play Annie's Rose.
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Hollywood
Paul Behrman
Burbank
Herbert Grossman
Behrman
Anne Nichols
Wanda S. Schoemann
Miss Nichols
Anie
Rose
Navy Bomber Overdue Plane Crashes Near Agua Nueva
One of two Navy bombers reported overdue on a routine San Diego to Biggs Field El Paso flight crash landed near Agua Nueva Mexico about 150 miles south of the border. The other plane landed near Pecos Texas. Neither pilot was injured. Names of pilots not released.
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EL Paso
Tex
Navy
San Diego
Cal
Biggs Field
Agua Nueva
Mexico
Pecos
Aussie Stallion Joins C. S. Howard Stable
Ajax a 13 year old Australian stallion purchased by Charles and Howard for 125000 arrived at the Howard ranch in Ukiah after sailing from Australia aboard the S S Boolongena He stood 16 hands 1 inch and won 36 of 47 starts in Australia earning about 200000 His Australian stud record includes Magnificent Havoc Cham erone Lady Ajax Laurette Tad and My Hero as stake winners and Derby contenders.
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San Francisco
Ajax
Charles
Howard
Howard Ranch
Ukiah
S&s. S
Havoc
Chaperone
Lady Ajax
Laurette
Tad
My Hero
Babe Zaharias Wins Hardscrabble Open in Fort Smith
Mildred Zaharias of Denver shot 75 in the final round to finish five strokes ahead at the Hardscrabble Country Club Women’s Open in Fort Smith Arkansas. She earned first prize of 1250 dollars, and her 293 total for 72 holes set a new women’s record, surpassing the former 295.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Mildred
Babe) Zaharias
Denver
Worley Hosts Annual Deer Stag for Local Friends
J B Worley returns from the mountains near Idyllwild with a five point and a two point deer. He prepares them for the annual stag party he hosts for friends of the bench bar and press. The Worley stag is a noted fall social gathering with Worley personally hunting the deer.
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J. B. Worley
Idyllwild
Worley
Pettris to Close Restaurant Weekends Over Costs
Tulsa Oklahoma October 18. R M Pettris restaurant owner says soaring grocery prices force him to shut his business Friday Saturday and Sunday each week.
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Tulsa
Okla
R. M. Pettris
Nazi Gold to Aid Three Countries
The Nazi gold hoard confiscated after World War II will assist France, Austria, and Italy through the coming winter. The American-British-French commission allocated 330 million dollars, with Belgium and Luxembourg receiving 104,150,250 to repay France a prior loan, and 29,460,375 for Austria and 4,280,625 for Italy.
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Washington
France
Austria
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Three-Power Commission
U. S
Dope Clique Suspects Held In Narcotics Arrests
Two suspected members of a large southwestern narcotics syndicate were arrested in Los Angeles as police seized 1500 dollars worth of marihuana and opium. Paul O. Torres and Ray Rice were jailed on drug trafficking charges after admitting they brought the narcotics from Texas last week.
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Los Angeles
Paul O. Torres
Ray Rice
Santa Monica
Texas
Canine College Graduate Dies in Nashville
Nashville Tenn Oct 18 Chief a 10 year old seeing eye dog died of natural causes He guided his master J E Wilkes to a college education and received an honorary bachelor of faithfulness degree in 1943 at Middle Tennessee State College The German shepherd had aided Wilkes through Martin Junior College Pulaski and graduate work at Vanderbilt University The funeral was held at Wilkes mother C A Wilkes home and Chief was buried in a poplar box coffin with relatives and neighbors in attendance
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Nashville
Tenn
Middle Tennessee State College
J. E. Wilkes
Wilkes
Martin Junior College
Pulaski
Vanderbilt University
C. A. Wilkes
Chief
Parade Opens Kansas City Show
A western flavored two hour parade opened the 49th annual American Royal Livestock and Horse Show in Kansas City. About 6500 animals compete for a 100000 dollar prize, as 10000 Future Farmers of America members join visiting farm youth for the eight day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
American Farm Youth
Future Farmers of America
Japanese Admiral Executed by Dutch for Mass Decapitation
Pontianak, Borneo reports Japanese Vice Admiral Kamada Michiaki was executed by a Dutch firing squad. He was convicted of ordering the 1944 decapitation of about 1500 West Borneo natives alleged to plot against Japanese rule.
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Pontianak
Borneo
Kamada Michiaki
West Borneo
Calf Takes a Streetcar Ride Through Chicago
A stray black and white calf rode seven miles on a Chicago streetcar driven by William Elwood before being moved to Shakespeare Ave police station. The calf, found on Ashland Ave at 40th St, was to be turned over to the Anticruelty Society if not claimed by an owner.
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Chicago
William Elwood
Ashland Ave
40Th St
Elwood
Shakespeare Ave
Anticruelty Society
Innkeeper Offers Shelter To Desperate Father And Children
Detroit October 18 A widower Matt Regis and his two children faced permanent separation as they moved between hotels. Dearborn Hotel owner Steve Agosta convinced Regis to abandon adoption and allowed temporary residence, pledging housing for as long as needed while Regis seeks a boarding home to keep Matt Jr in school.
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Detroit
Matt Regits
Regus
Matt Jr
Mary Ann
Steve Agosta
Dearborn
Regis
Agosta
Schwab Mansion Secrets Awaited
New York, Oct 18. The cornerstone of the Schwab mansion on Riverside Drive may yield items of historical interest as wreckers demolish the granite house once owned by Charles M. Schwab. Prudential Insurance, owner of the site, will claim the cornerstone contents if any under an unusual demolition contract. Schwab, steel magnate and Bethlehem Steel chairman, died Sept 18, 1939.
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New York
Riverside Dr
Charles M. Schwab
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Prudential
Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Hunter Bulldogs Eight-Point Buck Disaster in Gallatin Gulch
Gillette, Oct. 18. Deer hunter Richard Sandburg bagged an eight point buck with one shot. A partner wrestled the animal to the ground and Sandburg finished it with a knife, after Otto Badger initially moved in with a knife to slit the throat. The deer was stunned by the shot.
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Gillette
Wyo
Richard Sandburg
Otto Badger
Badger
Sandburg
Romanian Oil Union Urges Action Against U S Oil Firms
The union of oil field workers in Plesti adopts a resolution to curb Anglo American oil companies, accusing sabotage of production. It calls for intensified output and gasoline rationing to build export stocks and import equipment for the oil industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Romania Libera
Plesti
Union of
Oil Field Workers
Milholland Named Acting President at Penn State
James Milholland, a Pittsburgh attorney, was named acting president of the Pennsylvania State College. He will serve until a permanent president is elected to fill the post left vacant by Ralph Dorn Hetzel's death on October 3.
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State College
James Milholland
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania State College
College Board of Trustees
Milholland
Ralph Dorn Hetzel
Fog Delays Queen Elizabeth Departure at New York Harbor
Fog over New York Harbor keeps the British liner Queen Elizabeth at her pier delaying departure for Southampton to at least the afternoon. The delay suspends the ship’s scheduled sailing and unsettles travelers awaiting voyage.
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New York
New York Harbor
Southampton
Lord's Acre Welfare Auction raises funds with autos and goods
Byron New York October 18 auction features $20,000 in new autos farm equipment and household goods donated to aid the world's hungry. A 15 acre tract hosted the sale after a harvest yeilding $1,127 for charity.
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Byron
N. Y
New York
Lord’s Acre
al Catholic Welfare Association
Santerellan Fund
Lord's Acre
Hearing Oct 30 in Kidnap Case
Glendale Calif October 18 Robert Parrotte 24 Greenville Miss carpenter faces hearing October 30 on charges of kidnaping robbery and theft stemming from an attack on Mrs Ruth Radwinski last Tuesday near a Glendale Methodist church. He was held on 25000 bond after arraignment.
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Glendale
Calif
Robert Parrotte
Greenville
Carpenter
Mary
Ruth
Radwinski
Parrotte
Charles
San Bernardino County
Arthur M Hyde Dies at 70 in New York
Arthur M Hyde former Missouri governor and agriculture secretary under Hoover died yesterday at age 70 in New York after a battle with cancer.
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New York
UG Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Agriculture
Herbert Hoover
Auto Seized: Driver Detained as Tow Truck Takes Owner
Baltimore on October 18 a sheriff and two garage workers seized a man’s car after he refused to step out. The car was towed to a garage then handed to a dealer with a writ of replevin. The dealer claimed the car was driven from egara with a $133 repair, and the occupant walked away on foot.
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Baltimore
eSgara
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