Paper proves Barberini promise end of gambling tale
Whitney and Jack discover a signed statement by Gregory Barberini vowing never to gamble again after the Tavern Club incident. The document, witnessed by Paul Scott and others, may topple a libel suit and ease embassy concerns as Whitney anticipates relief and a return to normal life.
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Whitney
Gregory Barberini
Paul Scott
John Armstrong
Sidney White
Jack
Paul
Hoyle
Barberini’s
Gbeba Savi Innads
Future of Infantry Decided at Columbus Conference
Senators and representatives from Military Affairs committees will meet in Columbus, Georgia, with ten army officers to chart the future of infantry amid advancing science of warfare. The sessions run June 10 to 21 with Eisenhower reports, army leaders, and civilian technical experts presenting new warfare devices.
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Senate
House
Senate Committee
House Committee
Dwight Eisenhower
Fliers Defeated Hold Bad Over Vicksburg In League Action
The Pensacola Fliers led the Southeastern League but dropped a fumble as Montgomery beat second-place Vicksburg. Anniston’s Rams hammered the Fliers 15 9 in a four run wild fourth inning. Rebels beat Vicksburg 7 5 after eight safeties. Gadsden beat Meridian 11 7. Jackson Senators rallied past Selma Cloverleafs 6 5 in 10 innings then took the nightcap 5 0, dropping Selma from fifth to seventh.
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Associated Press
Pensacola Fliers
Vicksburg
Montgomery
Anniston
Rams
Fliers
Rebels
Cloverleafs
Yesterday's Stars Shine Across Major Leagues in Daily Recap
Bobby Doerr led the Red Sox with a homer and four RBIs in a 9-4 win over St Louis. Spud Chandler pitched well for the Yankees in a 2-1 victory over Chicago. Fritz Ostermueller and Dixie Walker starred in Dodgers 7-6 win with Walker driving in the decisive run. Harry Lowrey delivered a late double and run as the Cubs beat the Giants 3-2. Ewell Blackwell held the Phillies to three hits in a 5-0 Reds win. Enos Slaughter supplied four RBIs in a Cardinals 5-1 win over the Braves. Bob Feller fanned 14 in the Indians 10-2 win over Washington. Jimmy Outlaw knocked in two as the Tigers beat the Athletics 2-0.
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Yankees
Chicago
Fritz Ostermueller
Pirates
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Ostermueller
Walker
Brooks
Harry Lowrey
Cubs
Marv Rickert
Giants
Ewell Blackwell
Reds
Phillier
Enos Slaughter
Cardinals
Uotes
Braves
Bobby Feller
Indians
Washington
Jimmy Outlaw
Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Athletics
No Underage Hiring For Okra Factory In Bainbridge
Bainbridge Georgia June 5 officials deny local reports of under 16s being hired for okra canning. Manager C Foster of the U S Employment Office says no one under 16 will work and 16 to 18 must show a school attendance statement. A new federal rule takes effect July 1 but the office already requires such statements and supervises minors to protect health and limit exposure to machinery.
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Okra
C. ©. Foster
U. S
Foster
David Barfield Receives Honors at Graduation
Bainbridge Georgia June 5 Mrs C W May returned from Gainesville Florida where she attended the graduation of her grandson David Barfield He earned the Raven Club award for highest English average over four years and the Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science award for progress in science He joined the National Honor Society for high scholastic achievement leadership character and service His mother Myrtle May was a Bainbridge High School graduate in 1919.
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C. W. May
Gainesville
Fla
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David
Raven Club
Bausch and Lamb Honoiary
Gainesville High School
National Honor Society of
Myrtle May
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Bainbridge High School
Pettyjohn Veterans Open Florist in Bainbridge
World War II veterans James W. Pettyjohn Jr and Sam J. Pettyjohn announce the opening of Pettyjohn Florals on College Street, Bainbridge. The brothers, former W A Dole Florist staff, also run Pettyjohn Nursery.
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Salem
Ohio
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Pacific
Japan
P. Pettyjohn
Atlantic
France
Normandy
W. A. Dole
Pettyjohn Nursery
Ramsay's Nursery
Red Cross knitter sets Lowell service record in socks and squares
Wesford Massachusetts AP report on Mrs Jennie M Kendrick 85 knitting for the Lowell Red Cross since 1940. She has produced 3400 orphans squares 650 pairs of socks 12 knee bands and numerous scarves and shawllets while handling housework and recalling similar WWI service.
Sports Roundup Highlights From The Week Across Baseball Golf And Boxing
Ruth sought Newark managerial post while Toronto eyed a IL manager. Amateur golf strength endures with few postwar standouts. Willie Pep targets 100th pro win as Sal Bartolo bout nears. Fred Marlis stars in auto stunt show in Chattanooga. Estelle Lawson Page wins Carolinas Women’s Championship medal and cones to Tulsa Augusta for next title. Charles Diering spans three countries on one baseball tour. A new boxing history book comes June 11 with The 19th Inn.
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Newark
Bartolo
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Willie
Fred Marlis
Chattanooga U
Chattanooga
Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
Carolinas
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Tulsa
Augusta
Charles Diering
Rochester Red Wings
44Th General Hospital Club
Fort Sill
Okla
Townsville
Australia
Leyte
Philippines
Bob Harlow
End of War Boosts Filipino Air Services Nationwide
After the war Filipino air travel expands as Bridges wrecked and ships sunk boost demand. Far Eastern Air Transport operates four surplus C-47s and hauls over 1.5 million pounds of freight in three months with 14 transports serving 11 Philippine cities under Chief Pilot Maj. Henry W. Meider. Philippine Air Lines resumes service with Lt. Col. P. I. Gunn as operations manager.
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Philippines
Far Eastern Air Transport, Inc
Philippine Air Lines
Col
P. I. Gunn
Major Top Leaders in Batting and Pitching Front Runners
Batting leaders include Vernon Washington hitting .394 and Pesky Boston at .385. Pesky also tops in hits with 60, while Williams Boston leads in runs with 39 and Doerr Boston has 40 RBIs. Pitching leaders show Ferriss Boston 9 0 and Leonard Washington 5 0.
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Pesky
Villiams
Doerr
Greenberg
Detroit
Spence
Edwards
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Keller
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DiMaggio
Case
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Ferriss
Leonard
Improvement Mentioned in Condition of Senator Bankhead
Washington June 5 AP There was no great change overnight in the serious condition of Senator John Bankhead D Ala at Bethesda Naval Hospital Today the hospital reported that if anything he has shown slight improvement Bankhead 73 suffered a stroke two days ago
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John Bankhead
Ala
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Bankhead
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