Dizzy Dean Anecdote and Quips as Broadcaster Mentor
Dizzy Dean, famed Cardinals pitcher and Yankee simulcast host, shares a tale of striking out Vince DiMaggio. He pitches a quip about Red Russia and jokes about Joe Stallion joining baseball for profits. The humor reflects midcentury sports wit and Bennett Cerf syndication.
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Erome Herman Dean
Dizzy
Mike
Yankee
St. Louis Cardinals
Ted Shane
Dizzy Dean
Dizence
Joe DiMaggio
Vince
Joe Stallion
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
United Nations Dedicates Fountain Gifted by U S Children
The UN unveiled a $50,000 ornamental fountain in front of its headquarters plaza. Fifty three Boy and Girl Scouts represented 50 states plus DC and territories as dignitaries spoke including Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and Ambassador Gross. Joy Price unveiled a white bronze plaque explaining the gift as a gesture of friendship and hope for world peace through the United Nations.
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United Nations
United States
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Ernest A. Gross
Eleanor Roosevelt
American Association For the UN
Art class summer sessions draw strong interest in Elyria
Miss Dorothy Jones, Elyria schools art supervisor, reports high demand for summer art classes. About 60 students are enrolled, mostly girls, with younger grades more represented. Classes at Franklin Ely and McKinley began Tuesday, Gates school groups started Wednesday. Remaining registrations open with special schedule at Gates to accommodate Independence Day holiday.
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Dorothy Jones
Elyria Schools
Franklin, Ely
McKinley
Gates
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U. S
Sherman Adams
New Hampshire
Miss Joy Price
Seattle
UN Library
Lowe Brothers
West Broad Street
America
Carame Sevif Rail
Sid
Broad Street
Baby Furniture
Broadway
Lorain
SEARS
Broad ST
Elyria, Ohio
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