Aleman Proves A 'Good Neighbor' In Washington Visit
Mexican President Aleman’s Washington visit boosted U S Mexico relations. He spoke to Congress, praised shared goals, and agreed on credits and trade stabilizing measures. A joint statement outlined funds for Mexico’s development, irrigation, and power projects, including two Mexican style TVA plans.
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Congress
Vandenberg
House of Representatives
Aleman
Truman
U.S
Mexico
TVA
Ate
Oklahoma Senator Shot and Long Line Strike Settled
A gunman wounded Senator Thomas Anglin in Oklahoma City during a floor confrontation with Representative James Scott, who was arrested. In other news, long distance telephone workers ended a month-long strike after a $440 weekly pay increase and other concessions, with similar terms for Bell system locals.
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Long Lines
Asst Lecy
Lauber
Jong Lines Workers’ Union
Senate
Oklahoma City
Thomas Anglin
James Scott
Scott
Anglin
Holdensville
Oklo
Baseball notes on Ruth era power and 1947 home run surge
The piece recalls Babe Ruth’s 1920 rise and how the ball’s liveliness affected home runs, noting Ted Williams and Hank Greenberg as top contenders. It contrasts past power with 1947’s high-scoring pace, mentions Eddie Miller, and reflects on longevity via leg training and conditioning in baseball and boxing legends like Cobb, Ruth, and Louis.
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Babe Burh
Yankees
Fany
Babe Ruth
Frank Baker
Rabe
Jimmy Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Greenberg
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati
Miller
Ted Williams
Johnny Mize
Kiner
Joe DiMaggio
Keller
York
Musial
Williams
Ted
Mr. Durante
Cardinals
Ty Cobb
Farm Productivity Increases Across Years
CHICAGO. Farm output on a volume basis rose well above the 1995-39 average, despite an 18 percent drop in farm workers. Improved farming methods, hybrid seed varieties, crop shifts, more fertilizer and lime use, and greater mechanization boosted per unit output. Tractor and milking machine use rose sharply, signaling steadier productivity gains and lower costs.
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Chicago
Northern Trust Company
Fragments From a Crowded Day in Plymouth Era
A garbled tale presents a bustling scene with a grocer, a back out, and a family outing. Children quote a playful road of phrases while adults discuss watchful warnings and a piano recital. The fragment ends with a misread instruction to follow a passage and shout for someone.
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