Primo Carnera to Headline Saturday Wrestling Card
Primo Carnera, nearly 300 pounds and six foot nine, headlines the National Guard arena card facing Hardy Kruskamp in a three bout show. Other matches include Jack Clayburn vs Al Williams and Elias Garcia vs the Golden Terror in a two falls out of three main event. Tickets available by calling 225 as crowds are expected.
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National Guard Wrestling Arena
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Madison Square Garden
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Kruskamp
Ohio State
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al Williams
Williams
Elias Garcia
Clayburn
Golden Terror
Terror
Downing Clayburn
The Path to Enduring Peace Speech Excerpt
The speaker urges lasting peace beyond war and calls Americans to faith and resolve. He stresses that true settlement requires a moral, practical approach and dismisses mass killings as a path to resolve differences. The message centers on hope, unity, and confidence in achieving an abiding peace.
Amarillo Gold Sox Rise to Top Second Division
In the West Texas New Mexico League, Amarillo Gold Sox upset Borger Gassers 6 7 as they climb into the top second division. Clovis swept Albuquerque 14 6 at Clovis while Lamesa beat Abilene 5 1. Lubbock defeated Pampa 8 1 at Lubbock as the Gold Sox launch a strong stretch with 11 hits and four homers.
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Associated Press
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Abilene
Lubbock
Pampa
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Gold Sox
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Borger
Miller
Melvin Miller
Ed Flanagan
Bob Miller
Howard Waters
Dukes
Buck Fausett
Art Curtis
Hal Abbott
Bill Hair
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Ray Machado
Morris Shipman
Tommy Thompson
Machado
Eight Die When Air Force Plane Crashes Near Topeka
An Air Force B-29 crashed shortly after takeoff from Forbes Air Force Base, killing all eight crewmen. The four engined craft went down on a farm about ten miles southeast of Topeka. Names were withheld.
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Forbes Air Force Base
Casualty Toll in Korea Rises to 113,363
U S battle casualties in Korea reached 113,363, up 520 from last week. Eleanor Roosevelt drew strong ovations from Democrats at a convention, a notable moment amid the event.
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U. S
Korea
Eleanor Roosevelt
No-hitter nearly by Trucks as Tigers win 1-0 over Senators
Virgil Trucks pitched a one-hitter game with Eddie Yost’s first pitch single the sole hit as Detroit beat Washington 1-0. Yankees sweep Indians 7-3 and 8-1 to extend lead over Red Sox. Shantz earns 17th win for Athletics. Giants beat Cardinals 3-2 on Hank Thompson homer. Dodgers topple Reds 7-6 after 10 innings. Braves rally past Cubs 6-4. Phillies sweep Pirates 14-4 and 8-1. Gernert hits two-run homer in 13th to lift Red Sox over White Sox 4-2.
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Rube Walker
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Chicago White Sox
Las Vegas Fire Threatens Homes at Farmway Equipment
A three hour blaze gutted four Farmway Feed and Equipment Co. buildings in Las Vegas. Local manager Roy Ellington estimated $100,000 damage including farm machinery and at least 5,000 bushels of wheat. Firemen kept pumping water after control around 9 pm.
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Farmway Feed and Equipment Co
Roy Ellington
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Broadmoor Invitational Golf Qualifiers Set in Colorado Springs
A 17-year-old Wichita schoolboy and Hollywood singer Gordon McRae were among 32 qualifiers for the Broadmoor Invitational in Colorado Springs. Bobby Vickers led qualifying with 69, five strokes ahead of brother Jim. Defending champ Bob Goldwater did not have to qualify and faces Bill Carey.
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Gene Zuspann
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Paul Ransom
Bob Goldwater
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Ariz
Bill Carey
Denver
Howard Creel
Buster Reed
Denton
Tex
Dick Spangler
Lincoln
Neb
Lou Martin
Tulsa
Keith Fowler
Ardmore
Okla
Creel
Local Matches Tie In Court Custody Plea In Texas
Dick Jenings of Lubbock faces John Winters of Tulsa as Spangler plays Jim Vickers and Martin vs Dan Walker. Fowler meets Dick Brauna in Denver while Den ver 74. Willie Cummins asks court to award custody of two children to his wife and to pay support and divide community property.
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Dick Jenings
Lubbock
Tex
Reed
John Winters
Tulsa
Spangler
Jim Vickers
Martin
Dan Walker
Denver
Fowler
Dick Brauna
Willie L. Cummins
Two Husbands File Suits for Divorces in Court
Two husbands filed divorce suits in District Court yesterday afternoon. Donald Burton sues Lena Mae Burton asking for custody of two minor children, division of community property, and support money for one child. The Burtons wed in Artesia in 1949. John B. Cummins sues Mrs.
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Donald Burton
Lena Mae Burton
Burtons
Artesia
John B. Cummins
Dairy Queen Ad Urges Night Thrill at Local Parlors
An advertisement invites readers to treat a companion to a double-rich malt or shake at Dairy Queen. It directs customers to 512 S. Main and 701 W. 2nd, promising happy times ahead with a call to visit tonight.
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Dairy Queen
S. Main
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