Air Force boxer decisions Carlson in Olympic trials semi
Washington Jones of the Air Force defeated Herbert Carlson of the University of Idaho in a middleweight semi final at the Olympic trials in Boston Garden. Jones won by unanimous decision after three rounds, using steady offense and strong defense to edge Carlson's body blows and jabs.
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Boston
Washington Jones
Lovejoy
Ill
Herbert Carlson
University of Idaho
Boston Garden
Westover Field
Mass
Wallace
Jones
Air Force Battler
Musial Near Historic Hit Mark as 400 Benchmark Returns
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals leads the National League with a .405 batting average as of June 27. He added eight hits last week to reach 98 hits in 242 at bats, 55 ahead of Boston’s Tommy Holmes, and needs two more to reach a century in hits, aiming to be the first major leaguer since 1900 to hit .400 or better.
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Stan Musial
Cardinal
Boston
Tommy Holmes
Stan
Musial
First Birthday of WNAA Observed
WNAA marked its first anniversary with a formal candle ceremony and informal afterglow. The Pocatello unit funded and painted the Naval Ordnance Plant air marker, aided by the city. The group helped Idaho flyers at the Idaho Flying Breakfast and supported Girl Scouts and local fashion luncheons with Beta Sigma Phi.
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Pocatello
WNAA
Naval Ordnance Plant
Idaho May
Idaho
Wnaa-Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
International Harvester Strike Dominates Labor Front
The report centers on strikes by the United Mine Workers District 31 and the UAW op position to International Harvester amid Taft-Hartley act charges. The AFL-CIO press notes routine proceedings as 800 newspapers face bargaining disputes. Government efforts to resolve rail wage conflicts continue after a May 10 seizure and a Chicago North Shore suburban line settlement. The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee line granted a 1.542 cent wage increase alongside a 40 percent rate boost, with the strike beginning March 27.
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AFL International Typographical Union
NLRB
Denham
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
Yugoslav Communists Denounce Cominform Amid Border Fire Reports
Yugoslav party accused Cominform of imperialist plots while urging unity and socialism. Greek reports spoke of machine gun and mortar fire along the border, with unconfirmed accounts of clashes involving Yugoslav units. Tito’s whereabouts remained unclear as regional tensions rose.
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Russia
France
Italy
Bulgaria
Romania
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Tito
Berlin crisis deepens as UN urged for intervention
The Berlin city council appealed to the United Nations to intervene to forestall danger to world peace. Soviet blockade threatens 2,000,000 Germans with famine as western sectors rely on airlifts by US and British forces to stretch food supplies toward July or August.
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Berlin
United Nations
Socialist Unity
Royal Air Force
Panama ant study finds 40 percent do nothing
A Panama study challenges views of ant industry by reporting that 40 percent of the ants do not perform any communal work. The finding suggests high levels of noncooperation within the colony.
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Panama
State Speeds Fish Plans
Washington interior department aims to salvage Pacific Northwest salmon under a $2,000,000 flood repair program. Assistant secretary C Girard Davidson says rehabilitation of Columbia River tributary hatcheries must occur before July spawning and prior to peak runs in August and September. Funds also cover repairs to bridges roads buildings and other reclamation bureau facilities.
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Washington
Pacific Northwest
Interior Department
C. Girard Davidson
Columbia River
Washington State
Reclamation Bureau
Davidson
Hunters Pay Fine For Illegal Possession Of Deer Meat
Albert Duhrman of Atlanta pleaded guilty to illegal possession of deer meat and was fined 150 dollars and sentenced to five days in jail. The jail term was suspended by Justice of the Peace O E Norrell. Duhrman was arrested on Swanholm Creek by conservation officers Philip Swanstrum and Fred Clark. Two quarters of confiscated venison were given to a charitable institution Curtis Connell of Atlanta.
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Albert Duhrman
Atlanta
Justice of the Peace
O. E. Norrell
Duhrman
Swanholm Creek
Philip Swanstrum
Fred Clark
Curtis Connell
Man Fined After Guilty Plea For Illegal Elk Carcass Pose Session
A defendant was fined 150 dollars after pleading guilty to an illegal pose session involving an elk carcass. Separately, researchers report the northern lights stem from streams of hydrogen ions entering Earth’s atmosphere from space.
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Earth
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