Sports and stats mix in fragmented 1950s notes
Fragmentary report shows Maurice Stokes of Rochester tied to National Baseball Assn rebounding, Ninoy Cuban boxer turning toward baseball and first base in Cuba, Sam Boulmetis winning the Monmouth Park Tidings title in 1956, and a claim that one third of U.S. families have financial debt beyond regular earnings.
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Maurice Stokes
Rochester
National Baseball Assn
Ninoy
Cuba
Sam Boulmetis
Monmouth Park
Government Security Riskremoval Hit By Legal Scrutiny
A 1950s debate on Eisenhower's plan to remove security risks from government jobs faces Supreme Court limits. The commission urged a loyalist approach while separating disloyalty from unsuitability, with Truman era policies under review. The article notes 1833 library founding and June marriage rates among other data.
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James Marlow
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Tirakes
Truman
Wright
Commission Haitihan
the ‘Commission
Ted
Filbert
Hower
Commission
Eise
Merriman Named to State Fair Premium Exhibits Committee
George Merriman of Manch Michigan has been named to the Premium Exhibits Committee for the 1957 Michigan State Fair September 3 through 8. He will be Commissioner in charge of the Sheep Department and assist the committee in agricultural and livestock matters as the fair marks its 108th annual event. The fairgrounds and state fair are under year round control by the State Fair Commission.
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Geo. ‘Merriman
State Fair
George Merriman
Meriman
Manch
Michigan
Zorlen
State Fair Commission
Wells College Graduates Hear Educated Woman Theme
Old and new Aurora reports graduating seniors at Wells College heard a commencement address titled The Educated Woman in the Atomic Age. Hard work is praised as a builder of better outcomes.
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New
Aurora
Wells College
Vna
Primitive rail system and old Hollywood notes from a lost era
Fragmentary lines mention Siam now Thailand and modernization of its railways. A reference to Mamie Van Doren as a Hollywood blonde born in Rowena South Dakota. Anodic mentions of subzero temperatures, golf history with Tony Manero, and a jockey champion named Bill Hartake with earlier riding beginnings.
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Mamie
van Doren
Rowena
S. D
Farmer liability policy pitch targets farmers after sun set
A weather and tractor oriented sales pitch for Farmers Comprehensive Personal Liability insurance. It promises $10 000 or more protection against claims and $250 or more for medical payments with legal defense paid. The ad urges farmers to call Quick Insurance Service at 7847 E Michigan Ave to review needs after milking.
Saline Merchants Struggle in Weekend Games
Saline lost both weekend games at home. Saturday Garden City won 9 to 4 with Dick Allen taking the loss and Dick Bowen delivering three hits. Sunday Saline fell 5 to 2 as Domas struck out 13 in a complete effort for Wayne. Next week Saline travels to Wayne and hosts local 849 at Saline Park.
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Garden City
Dick Allen
al Hoeft
Bowen
Dick Bowen
Hoeft
Saline
John Demas
Pretter
Domas
Dick Smith
Lulow
Wayne
Athletic Field
Saline Park
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