Ozark Roots Behind Cardinals Talent Said to Mix
In this reader letter a Ozark country fan argues that great players come from the region but profiles Cardinals figures like Enos Slaughter Whitey Kurowski Marty Marion and Stan Musial. It notes manager Eddie Dyer as a calm Texas leader and recalls Lon Warneke while praising the club's orderly culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark Country
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Dean
Hubbell
Pepper Martin
Warneke
Cardinal
Dodgers
Red Sox
Cardinals
Cottonwood Trail
Enos Bradsher
Slaughter
Roxboro
N. C
Columbus
George John
Whitey
Kurowski
Reading
Portsmouth
Marty Marion
Marty
Richburg
S. C
Rochester
Stanley Frank Musial
Musial
Donora
Atlantic Seaboard
Terry Moore
Memphis
Howie Pollet
New Orleans
Schoendienst
East
Johnny Beazley
Tennessee
Nashville
Ozark
Lon Warneke
Lon
Mt. Ida
Ark
Eddie Dyer
Leo Durocher
Dyer
Houston
Tex
Sam Breadon
Billy Southworth
Army Day Observance Emphasizes Peacetime Role
Army Day nationwide observance on April 7 will feature parades and speeches highlighting the American Army in peace. President Truman and state leaders proclaimed the event, with Army Week running April 6 to 12. Army Day honors include civilian leaders and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War Department
Military Order of World Wars
House of Representatives
Senate
America
FBI Laboratory Proves Aid to Crime Detection
The FBI crime detection laboratory in Washington, with over a million dollars in equipment, aids state and local agencies. Its work rose 73.7 percent last year, aiding cases from sheep theft in Big Horn County Montana to mule theft in the South, through hair, paint, and fiber analysis and other scientific methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
FBI Laboratory
John Edgar Hoover
FBI
Big Horn County
Montana
Brown
State Penitentiary
Wilmington
Ohio
FBI Crime Detection Laboratory
Perfect Cure for Insomnia Eating Crackers in Bed
Chicago report ponds odd sleep cures from J. P. Fanning of the National Association of Bedding Manufacturers. He endorses crackers in bed with hot coffee and lists bizarre methods such as watching goldfish, running miles, eating lettuce, beer, malted milk tablets, hot milk with butter and pepper, and extra pillows to misdirect wakefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. P. Fanning
National Association of Bedding Manufacturers
Fanning
Trimmed Budget Sparks Battle Over Federal Spending
WNU Washington Bureau reports a likely five billion dollar cut in the national budget with bipartisan pushback. Western and farm bloc lawmakers resist reductions in reclamation irrigation and rural programs while GOP leaders push across the board cuts. Debate focuses on debt reduction versus tax relief and the scale of reductions across agriculture, REA, roads, commerce, and armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
GOP
AAA
Hope-Flanagan
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Farmers’ Home Administration
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Commerce
Veterans’ Administration
Armed Services
Congress
Knowland
California
Taft
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P. Martin
WNU
James Henry Brown
Walter Shead
Washington Bureau
Eye St. N. W
Commerce Dept
Almer Motor Co
Mack Steel Products
Richmond
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Elec
Okla
Knapton Real Co
Roseland
Montrose
Blodgett
Houston University
Yoder
Trinity Builders,Inc
Farm Machinery & Equip
Case
International
Thos. Kretzschmar Path
Main Valley Highway
Ben Holt
Alice
J. P. Blake, JR
Miles City
Buffalo
Wyoming
Home Furnishings & Appli
P. D
San Antonio
Dallas
Hermann
Houston 2
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Jersey
C.O.D
Homestead Farms Cattle Agency
McGraw
West Houston
Katy Rd
Wayne H. Fisher
Barker, Texas
Wayne H. Fisher - Barker
Joli Fleur
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Doan
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