Veterans hold pennant hopes in two close leagues
Grantland Rice notes baseball leans on seasoned stars as 1951 pennant races unfold. Yankees, Red Sox, Indians in the American League pursue a stretch drive while the Giants, Dodgers, Phillies lead in the National League. Future stars emerge, but aging legends and injuries shape the season’s path.
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Ixteen
Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Country Slaughter
Phil Rizzuto
Pee Wee Reese
Eddie Stankey
Bob Feller
Hal Newhouser
Ewell Blackwell
Johnny Mize
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Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Red Rolfe
Tigers
Art Houtteman
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Bill Wight
Ray Scarborough
Tom Yawkey
Red Sox
Yankees
Indians
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Giants
Dodgers
Phillies
Chuck Dressen
Corral
Luke Sewell
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Curt Simmons
Boudreau
Casey Stengel
Stengel
It Can Happen Here Officials Warn on Atomic Attack Apathy
Officials in Washington DC flag widespread public apathy to atomic attack bulletins. Dr. Richard Gerstell, consultant to the civilian defense office, stresses the need for individual household safety steps amid ongoing warnings.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Richard Gerstell
Federal Office of Civilian Defense
Nancy Olson Glamour in WAC Uniforms in Force of Arms
Nancy Olson, co starring with William Holden and Frank Lovejoy, is styled in WAC uniforms for the Warners film Force of Arms. An army officer oversees her outfits while a baby awaits, with a ready home bought by Alan Lerner near New York. Ruth Hussey rejects NBC TV deal amid stage plans.
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Nancy Olson
WAC
Warners
Force of Arms
Nancy
Army
William Holden
Frank Lovejoy
Burgess Meredith
Paulette Goddard
New York
Alan Lerner
Ruth Hussey
NBC
Secrets and a Love Triangle in My Son John Tale
A seven year old Gary Lee Jackson signs on in My Son John while a narrator divulges a covert romance. Sheila unmasks a plot to split Gill and Bette, and the speaker contemplates marriage but ends with a refusal to reveal the secret as a punishment.
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Gary Lee Jackson
Helen Hayes
John
Gary
Curtis
Sherry
Sheila Sheila
Sheila
Gill's
Bette
Jim
Gill
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
A mixed list of crossword clues across the grid including hints for folds with shoes per ten, verbs for speak and resolve, and various nouns like river in French, cupboard Dutch, and mythical monster. Includes numbers 1 to 88 with diverse definitions and language notes.
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Board of Ordnance
Dismissal of MacArthur Reflects Partisan Politics
Wright A Patterson argues Truman acted on advice from Dean Acheson to dismiss Gen Douglas MacArthur, warning it could cost the Democratic Party votes and harm U.S. stance in Korea and the Far East amid Cold War tensions. The piece critiques the White House wolf cry for more taxes and power and calls for more effective government action.
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Harry S. Truman
Gen. MacArthur
Dean Acheson
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Gen MacArthur
Harry S Truman
Acheson
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Korea
Wolf
White House
Russia
Congress
Ray
Washington
Democratic National Committee
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