Reds Hope Blackwell Lifts Flailing Club In 1950s Wakefield Tale
The Reds aim to rebound from last place fears with Ewell Blackwell returning to form and Luke Sewell guiding a lineup featuring Ted Kluszewski Merriman Kleszewski and Merriman. Boss talk centers on pitching help and infield strengthening as the Wakefield story continues and Casey Stengel links loom.
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Cubs
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Ewell Blackwell
Deep Blackwell
Ken Raffensberger
Herman Websmeier
Blackwell
Evcalyras
Merriman
Stanford
Sewell
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Lou Kien
Truman seeks peace talk with Stalin amid hydrogen bomb era
Private White House debate on a new nuclear era peace overture to Russia centers on whether Truman should invite Stalin to negotiate. Truman believes dialogue could ease world dangers, while aloof Stalin and the Soviet bloc resist, amid changing geopolitics and war deterrence. The White House faced internal tension over timing, method, and the visibility of any such approach, amid State Department caution and public hunger for peace.
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United States
Russia
George Marshall
Winston Churchill
Stalin
Truman
Stine
Inc Umate
David Noyes
Fred Vinson
Mostow
Stalic
State Department
Robert Lovett
General Marshal
U.N. Assembly
Paris
Marshall
New York Times
Arthur Krock
Krock
Ben. Brien Meadon
Connecticut
Acheson
White House
Mr. Truman
Jimmie Byrnes
Potsdam
Joe Stalin
Free World
Foreign aid cuts dominate weekly news analysis
The House Foreign Relations Committee slashed foreign aid requests by a billion dollars for next year, proposing farm surpluses to fill the relief gap. The debate touched on welfare priorities, with Paul Hoffman cautioning on surplus uses and concern over Europe’s needs amid a broader anti communism push.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman
U.S
Paul G. Hoffman
Europe
House
Xiada
America
Hettman
Easter Seal drive aids crippled children nationwide
The Easter Seal fund campaign ending April 9 highlights aid for crippled children including six year old Russell Miller who regained walking with New Hannah Society for Crippled Children and Adults support. The piece also notes President Truman’s planned 1950 campaign tours to support Democrats and fiscal policy.
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Ely
Ufe
Russell Miler
Roesell
New Honal Society For
Russell
Russell Miller
Columbus
Ohio
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
First American B-29 Aid to Britain Ceremonies Held
The first of American armed aid to Great Britain was announced during ceremonies at Andrews Field in Washington DC. Defense Secretary Louis Johnson said the initial bombing era will be followed by a growing volume. Chapman represented the Senate Armed Services Committee at the exercises. Kentucky’s Sea Virgil.
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Great Britain
England
Amdrews Field
Washington, DC
Kentucky
Chapman
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense
Louis Johnson
Throngs Hear Spike Jones Noisiest Band On Tour
Hollywood reports Spike Jones and his comic orchestra draw crowds and top fees. They earned about 1 million from 1948 tours of 225 one night stands and grossed across cities while commanding 60 percent of gross in most venues. Jones partners with Harry Sherman for a comedy Western film. His act blends classics with car horns and sirens to amuse sophisticates and even major conductors attend his shows.
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Truman
Washington State
Grand Coulee Dam
Chicago
Jones’ Outfit
Las Vegas
Nev
St. Louis
Collens
Milwaukee
State Fairpark
Spike
RCA Victor
RCA
Jones
Harry Sherman
Fox Hunting Echoes in Daily Speech and Rabbit Fever Warns
A fragment reflects how fox hunting phrases have entered everyday speech and notes a veterinary bulletin warning of tularemia or rabbit fever. It advises handlers to wear rubber gloves when skinning rabbits and mentions bouncing putty used in medical therapy replacing rubber balls in some hospitals.
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RAF
Britain
Plenticuk
Veterinary Medical
Trent
General Quiz on ete Rm scattered questions
A mixed set of trivia prompts and answers touching topics from history aviation and famous figures. Includes questions on who popularized a fashion, meanings of terms, dates of conflicts, physiology of dogs, co pilots duties, presidential birthright, notable buildings and weights of metals with several provided answers.
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Luke Bowall
Cincinnati
Luke Bowell
Pira
Elso
Low Flela
Ron Northey
Herry Perkowski
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Eds
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Bomc
Millin
Indiana
Kloszewski
Wakefield
Casey Stenxel
Dick Wakefield
Uetversity
Michigan
Beaumon
Detroit
Ted Willams
Truman and
Destiny
Terky
Politburo
U.S.A
ECA
House Foreign Relations Group
Truman Plans
Federal
Justice Department
Congress
Department
Peyton Ford
McGrath
American Activities Committee
Washington
Senate
Tigher Woods
Wroda
Leopold
Belgium
Hollywood
Calif
Spike Jones
Salarlez
Arthur Fiedler
Leopold Stokowski
Boston
Fiedler
Austin
Tex
Ete
Empire State Building
Great Pyramid
Egypt
Marlene Dietrich
Algo
Mexco
Texas
Martin van Buren
Gabe Tai
Hihes
Yasewall
Doan
Ike
Kellogg's
Aveal Ative Red Star Dry Yeast
Cears
Kay Rogers
Red Star
Geog
American Cancer Society
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