Union Baseball and the Push for a New Era in Sport
The piece surveys a renewed push to unionize baseball led by Robert Murphy with Harvard ties. It critiques modern play for lacking martial spirit, calls for profit sharing and equal rewards, and references slogans and cultural notes on transportation and American life of the era. It also weaves in satirical comments on bumper stickers and social trends.
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Robert Murphy
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
White Swan Motif HERO Embroidery Design
An unusual and handsome embroidery design named White Swan Motif HERO features a white swan among pink and white water lilies. It explains satin stitch for the swan, white buttonhole edge outlines for lilies, shaded pink centers, and green buttonhole outlines with tanning fill for lily pads. Transfers and a color chart for Pattern Mo 5148 cost 20 cents plus name, address, and pattern number.
New Definitions and Wisecracks from a Newspaper Page
A collage of quips and cartoons opens with a doctor discussing heart trouble with a young man who quips about not getting home right. A light note surveys pacifist jokes and family prerogatives as a father asks a boy about praying for a baby sister and twins inspire a playful reply.
High Altitude Flight Milestones Reported
Global data show under a hundred flights above 40 000 feet, with Boeing test pilots responsible for about 30 of them. This reflects the era of pioneering high altitude aviation and the role of major manufacturers in advancing flight.
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Boeing
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Betty Hutton
Cross Town
Roland Cac
Ernie Bushmiller
Nancy
Matt and
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Ape
Reggie Ma
Margarita
Reggie
By Arthur Pointer
Gene Byrnes
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Hank You
Rae
Donna
Jeff Hayes
Toe Hayes
Sam
Philips
Union Baseball
Pennsylvania State Labor Board
Pittsburgh Baseball Club
Casey
Jett
Petrillo
National
Phil Murray
Elmer Twitchell
Yankee Magazine
Willark Trout
Sparta Afield
Anews
Grid Adams
Slare
Ima Dodo
Moscow
Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Chicago
Ame
GEO ET i
Father
Tommy
Kay Rogers
Red Star
Red Star Yeatt & Productd Co
Dent
Wii
Milwaukee
Wis
Sloan
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