Supreme Court tightens path to prosecute Reds in civil rights era
Supreme Court has become a de facto lawmaking body on civil rights and liberties, restricting government prosecutions while broadening defendant protections. It voided 14 California Communist convictions, limited security firings, and required defendants to know informers. The era reshapes how cases, from espionage to sedition, move through federal courts under Eisenhower appointments.
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AA League Race Tightens as Denver Bears Rally
The Denver Bears revival tightens the AA League race as they upset the Wichita Braves 9-4 in Denver. John Gabler earned the win, four first inning runs and shutout innings. Carlton Willey took the loss. Norm Siebern Jim Pisoni and John Blanchard collected Denver hits while Bob Hartsfield homered for Wichita. The Braves led the league but now trail by five games. St Paul and Minneapolis won, Indianapolis-Omaha postponed.
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Topeka Clinches Ninth Straight in Busy Western League Night
Dick Stuart homered with the bases loaded but Pueblo beat Lincoln 7-6 as Topeka extended its league lead to nine straight wins with a 3-2 victory over Colorado Springs. Amarillo topped Sioux City 7-3 while Des Moines beat Albuquerque 8-2. Sioux City and Albuquerque tied for fourth. Des Moines and Colorado Springs sit within a game of sixth and seventh. Staunch efforts including Stuart’s return from spring training in Pittsburgh hint at ongoing power for the season.
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Baseball scores and lineups from Tuesday games
Mike Krsnich and Rudy Tanner delivered key hits, while Ron Engel drew a walk and scored as three runs crossed the plate. Tuesday night games featured Sioux City at Amarillo, Lincoln at Pueblo, and Topeka at Colorado Springs.
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Sooners star leads Trans Miss golf qualifiers
Collegian Jack Moore of Durant Oklahoma shot a two under par 68 to top the Trans Miss Golf qualifiers in Dallas as more than 100 players chased medalist honors. Willard Crenshaw, Cy Northrup and Rocky Thompson trailed by two strokes with 64 spots in the championship flight up for grabs. Defending champ Charley Coe played a practice round.
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Razor Blades Heist Stuns Sydney Firm in 1956 Raid
Thieves bound and gagged night watch man Brian Healy and stole nearly three tons of razor blades from a Sydney company, estimated at 2 million blades. The event, noted as occurring in 1956, contrasts with a separate claim about baseball in Southern Asia mentioning seven games with a pitcher issuing at least nine bases on balls.
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Postal Funds Boost Sought by House Committee
Washington reports a subcommittee approved a 133 million dollar supplemental for the Post Office Department for the year starting July 1. The panel cut 1642 million from the Postmaster General Summerfield’s request, claiming no service curtailment is needed, though Summerfield warned of cuts without the extra funds.
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Ten Killed When Truck Hits Mine Near Tlemcen
A military truck carrying soldiers struck a mine near Tlemcen in western Algeria, killing ten. French officials reported the fatalities today. Seven Muslim radio technicians were arrested in Algiers on charges of furnishing rebels with equipment to set up a communications network.
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