Yankees and Giants Lose Leads in Doubleheader Slugfest
In a doubleheader dominated by offense the Giants won the opener behind Sal Maglie’s nine straight victories ending in defeat while Bob Rush carried the second game for Chicago with help from Jackson and Pafko. Pitts Kiner homered twice for the Pirates in a Brooklyn split as Furillo had three hits. St Louis' Brecheen scored a four victory after a three-run first inning as Mueller struck for Boston. Line scores recap and bats show New York Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington and Chicago all contributing runs in a sprawling result.
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Stanky
Don Mueller
Giants
Sal Maglie
Bob Rush
Ransom Jackson
Andy Pafko
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Ralph Branca
Carl Furillo
Heir Wins Fortune Then Dies in Hotel Lobby
William F. Crothers 73, a retired San Antonio auto dealer, died of a heart attack before receiving the $600,000 estate of Mrs. Martha E. Waggoner. County Judge Albert Scott had just ordered Crothers to inherit the fortune, triggering potential litigation from dozens of claimants and relatives.
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Lewiston
William F. Crothers
Crothers
San Antonio, Tex
Spoon River
Albert Scott
Martha E. Waggoner
William H. Carithers
Waggoner
Mary Ewing
Carithers
Texas
AP executive Kent Cooper and Munice pastor awarded honorary degrees
Kent Cooper executive director of the Associated Press and the Rev. Arthur W. McDavitt pastor of the First Universalist Church of Muncie Indiana received honorary degrees yesterday at St. Lawrence University's 95th commencement.
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Canton
N. Y
Kent Cooper
The
Associated Press
Arthur W. McDavitt
First Universalist Church
Muncie
Ind
St. Lawrence University
Skunk Mixup Splits Skewed Spring Visit in Marinette
In Marinette Wisconsin Charles Pederson found a returning skunk he believed had hibernated. He mistakenly captured the wrong skunk when the animal wandered into his yard in spring turning a routine encounter into a humorous mix up.
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Marinette
Wis
U.P
Charles Pederson
Motorist Pays 66 Cents Tax per 10 Gallons of Gasoline
Report notes that the average U.S. motorist pays 66 cents in taxes with every 10 gallons of gasoline purchased. The figure highlights tax burden on drivers and fuel pricing.
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U.S
Storms Cause Heavy Damage Across Southland
Storms lashed the south and southwest causing fatalities and widespread destruction. The Civil Aeronautics Administration reported at least 15 grounded military planes at Moisant Airport, while a Biloxi lightning strike killed a woman. A revival was interrupted as Rev. G. B. McDowell guided 1000 worshippers to safety.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
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Moisant International
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Miss
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Dallas
Tex
Mobile
Ala
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Rotan
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Laredo
Jets Missing Near Russia In Bavarian Search Operation
U S air authorities speculate two F 84 Thunderjets vanished three days ago may have crashed in Communist territory. Search planes sweep the British zone from Hamburg to Kassel and near Nuernberg and Munich close to Czechoslovakian frontier. The 86th Fighter Bomber Wing jets departed Giebelstadt Bavaria Friday morning and have been missing since Friday noon.
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Germany
U.S
Air Force
Hamburg
Kassel
Nuernberg-Munich
Czechoslovakia
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Giebelstadt
Bavaria
Government Holds Club Over Red Bigwigs in Supreme Court Ruling
James Marlow reports that the Supreme Court upheld 11 Communist leaders' convictions under the Smith Act for conspiring to overthrow the government. The decision weakens the party, enabling possible future prosecutions while clarifying that mere membership is not illegal.
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Washington
Communist Party
Supreme Court
Moscow
Oil-Led Market Rise Drives Broad Stock Gains
After a cautious start the market moved higher with oils, led by Standard Oil of New Jersey, lifting sentiment across steels, chemicals, airlines, aircrafts, and rubber. Major gainers included Sinclair Oil, Cities Service, U S Steel, Chrysler, Du Pont, General Electric, and Douglas Aircraft as rails showed strong upside in corporate bonds.
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Standard Oil
N.J
Standard
Sinclair Oil
Cities Service
U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Chrysler, du Pont
General Electric
Douglas Aircraft
Six Highway Deaths Reported Over Weekend in Indiana
Indiana state police reported six highway deaths over the weekend despite sunny weather. George Howard Porter, 58, Michigan City, died when his car struck an abutment on Ind. 43 near LaCrosse. Glen P. Bondall, 45, Seymour, died when his milk truck collided with a large truck on U.S. 50 near Hayden. Four other people died Saturday in separate crashes.
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George Howard Porter
Michigan City
Ind. 43
LaCrosse
Glen P. Bondall
Seymour
U.S. 50
Hayden
Infant Drowns After Falling Into Water Keg
A 13 month old girl named Diana Chacon drowned in Torrance California after tumbling head first into a partly buried keg of water in the backyard. The keg served as a dog trough.
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Torrance
Calif
Diana Chacon
Vladivostok Near North Korean Border Under 100 Miles
A distant proximity report notes Vladivostok lies within less than 100 miles of the North Korean border, highlighting regional closeness to an international boundary. The fact underscores strategic sensitivity in Far East geopolitics.
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Vladivostok
New York Markets Averages and Sales Figures June 1 1951
The June 1 1951 New York markets report shows 710000 shares traded at 1 o clock EST. Bennett firm notes daily averages from the Merchants National Bank Building.
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J. E. Bennett & CO
Merchants National Bank
E.S.T
Local Business Ice Cream and Food Advertisements
A collage of summer promotions and shop notices from Davis Restaurant to Champagne Tavern and Latson’s Bakeries. Contains grand opening claims, product slogans, convalescent care vacancy, and discount plate lunches with several contact numbers and street addresses across midtown locations.
Market Reports St Louis Livestock Trends at National Stockyards
Cattle and hog prices moved higher at St Louis National Stockyards on June 11. Hogs active with most weights up 10 to 25 cents, light hogs and sows up as well. prices ranged from 17.50 to 22.25 per cwt across weight classes. Cattle and calves saw steady to higher bids, with steers and heifers up about 50 cents or more, cows stronger, vealers top at 39, bulls and dealers steady. Sheep bids steady to even, feeder lambs offered around 27 for No 2 skins and ewes steady.
Chicago Produce Market Steady with Broad Price Listings
June 11 Chicago live poultry market shows steady trade with 18 trucks. Prices cover hens, springs, fryers, broilers, leghorn, capons, ducks, muscovy, turkeys, geese, and cheese products. Potatoes onions and eggs also noted with varied stock levels and modestly stronger demand.
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White Rock
Plymouth Rock
White Cross
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Beauty salons advertise perms and prices in city listings
Special machine permanents priced at 3.50 and oil permanent waves from 4.00 to 1000. Helen's Beauty at 706 Ohio showcases $3 up perms. Camille Mitchell advertises perms at 9th and 13th with codes. Ida Mae's at 19th Locust and Alma Owens Harper at 2912 S 6th publish $3.50 up perms and $5 cold waves.
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Ohio
Camille Mitchell
Ida Mae
Alma Owens Harper
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Show Wide Range Across Weights
Chicago market reports salable hogs 12 000 with steady to 10 cent higher on lighter weights under 230 Ibs and sows mostly steady. Butchers 22.00-22.25, top 22.25, most 230-290 Ibs 21.25-22.00, 300-375 Ibs 19.50-21.00. Cattle 7 000 and calves 400 with all slaughter classes steady to 50 cents higher. prime steers 36.75-38.50, some above 38.75, good to prime heifers 32.50-36.50, utility cows 23.25-27.50. Sheep 1 500 native lambs 1.00 lower with top 36.50, bulk 35.00-36.50, shorn lambs bid 1.00 lower, slaughter ewes 18.00 mostly.
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Chicago
Grain Prices Report From Chicago Market
Chicago market figures show cash wheat at No 3 red 2.36 percent. Corn prices listed for No 1 yellow 1.75, No 2 1.74, No 3 1.68, No 4 1.66, No 5 1.41 to 0.674 percent. Oats quoted with No 1 heavy mixed 86, No 1 heavy white 87, No 1 extra heavy white 88 14, No 3 extra heavy white 87. Barley 1.35-50 for making and 1.10-30 for feed. Soybeans not available.
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Chicago
Notice to Non-Residents Vigo County Partition Suit
In Vigo County Indiana May Term 1951 Ida Bird Beulah Blankenbaker plaintiffs sue Wesley Overton George E Overton William Overton Freeman W Overton defendants for partition of real estate Southeast Quarter Section Seven Township Eleven North Range Eight West Second Principal Meridian The Overtons not Indiana residents must appear September 4 1951 to answer or demur noted by Clerk J Howard O Laughtlin and plaintiffs attorneys.
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Vigo County
State of Indiana
Freeman W. Overton
William Overton
State of
Indiana
Court House
Live Hog and Cattle Prices Report From June Market
Live hogs 9,000 head steady to weak with declines in 200-240 lb range. bulk No 1 and 2 170-240 lb at 21.75 to 22.25, top 22.50. 240-270 lb 21.25-22.00. 270-300 lb 20.00-21.50. 120-160 lb 17.00-19.50. Sows 25 higher. bulk 300-550 lb 17.25-19.25, some 19.50. 600 lb+ 17.00. Cattle 900, calves 500 in demand but steer trade slow on high asks. High choice/prime light and medium steers around 37.00. 1,050 lb short load 36.00. yearlings 34.00-35.50. grass cows 27.50-29.50. utility 22.50-25.50. dealers 3 A active 28.50-34.50. Sheep 100. lambs 35.00-36.00. slaughter ewes 15.00-?
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ST. Louis National Stockyards
Texas
Ninth Inning Heroics Give Commercial Solvents Victory
Fred Pugh hit a ninth inning homer to break a 4 4 tie and lead Commercial Solvents to a 5 4 win over the Decker Aces at the C S C diamond. Pugh added a single and a triple, while Tom Osborne started for Norway and was relieved by Lefty Jukes after three runs scored in the first. Jukes allowed four hits in 8 1/3 innings.
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Commercial Solvent
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Garfield Star
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Norway
Lefty Jukes
Aces
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Commercial Solvents
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Jukes
Roofing Bid Notice for West Terre Haute School
Notice to bidders from the West Terre Haute Board of School Trustees calls for sealed bids to roof the South School. Bids due by 6 p.m. Central Standard Time on Thursday, June 21, 1951, with specifications available after June 15, 1951, at the high school office. The board may reject any or all bids. Oliver Kennedy, Secretary.
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Board of School Trustees
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Oliver Kennedy
Secy
Bids Sought for 25th Street Resurfacing in Terre Haute
The Board of Public Works and Safety invites sealed bids for resurfacing 25th Street from Ohio Boulevard to Wabash Avenue with bituminous mix two courses by rolling. Bids due June 29, 1951, at 10 am CST. Bid forms 95 and 96a required with a $100 certified check. Bond with surety to follow contract terms. Paul Duke vice president and Clyde Randel secretary announce.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Board of Public Works and Safety
25Th Street
Ohio Boulevard
Wabash Avenue
Office of
The
State Board of Accounts
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