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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1952

Page

6

Curfew Ends 18 Inning Browns Senators Tie Historic Marathon

The 18 inning Browns Senator game ended at 1 04 a m in a 5 5 tie due to curfew rules suspending extra innings. Joe Haynes and Sandy Consuegra starred for Washington while Dad Nie man homered for St Louis. The affair set a night game length record with two teams left frustrated and the game to be replayed in full.

St. Louis Brownie Senators Browns Washington Waige Joe Haynes Sandy Consucera

Dodgers, Giants win. Pirates edged as NL foes surge

Dodgers beat the Pirates 6 to 4 in the ninth on a two run homer by Shoteen Sta bao. Giants top Cubs 5 to 4 as Whitey Loechian drives in a run with a line drive double. Phillies blank Reds 7 to 3 with Del Ennis two run homer and Hank Edwards breaking the shutout.

Mieh Teague Dodgers Giants Brooklyn Pirates Shoteen Stabao Whitey Loechian Cubs Eifth Cardinals Robin Roberts Phils Reds del Ennis Hank Edwards Roberts Ciney

Curt's Flirts Top Twilight Golf Standings After 5 1 Victory

Curt's Flirts remained first in the Twilight Golf League after a 5 to 1 win over Buss Cusses. Jack's Cracks moved to second with a late victory over Jim's Derks. Other results: Russ's Rustlers and Giff's Bills earned three points. Zeke's Freaks beat Tracey's Daze. Jucs Bues defeated Theh's Clicks. Willie's Nillies beat bd's Edners. Eddie Bailey had the low score with three over par.

Curts Flirts Candines Bateen Buss Cusses Russ Rustlers Giff's Bills Zeke Freaks Tracey Jucs Bues Theh Clicks Willie Nillies Edners Eddie Bailey Curts Jack

Maxim Robinson Ready for Title Go at Yankee Stadium

Wil Hight reports both boxing champions Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Robinson completed training for the Monday night title bout at Yankee Stadium. Promoters expected as much as 500000 in gate revenue as Maxim defends his light heavy crown against Robinson who would automatically surrender his middleweight title if defeated.

New York Wil Hight Joey Maxim Sugar Ray Robinson Yankee Stadium Othe Maxim Cleveland Robinson

Last Partner of Mayo Clinic Dies at 96

Dr. Christopher Graham, the last surviving partner in the Mayo Clinic partnership of Mayo Stimson and Graham, died at his home at 96 from a heart attack. He helped create the Mayo Foundation's medical division, led medicine research, and was known for cattle breeding.

Mayos Clinic Rochester, Minn Uoth Mayo Christopher Graham Stinentio Graham Mayo Foundation Mndeans

Lights Go Out in Topeka House as Licensing Bill Opens

In Topeka Kansas a chamber lighting failure followed the introduction of a bill to require exam i nations and licensing for electrical contractors and workers in the house of representatives.

Topeka Kans House of Representatives

Major Leagues Standings and Today’s Schedule

The Brooklyn J leads with a .752 mark at 41 15, while New York sits at .360 with 20 645. Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh matchups headline today’s games with Brooklyn night action and several city pairings across the league.

National League W. LL. Pet Brooklyn New York J Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh cL. O LL New York Boston Pittsburgh L. Pet Cleveland -O Cleveland Detroit Washington

Hospital Notes Admitting and Dismissing Local Patients

Mrs. T. J. Berdo admitted for surgery last night. Mrs. George Prosser of Haskins admitted for surgery last night. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howell of Columbus Junction this morning. Orval Coakley and Harley Mayhew dismissed Thursday.

T. J. Berdo George Prosser Haskins Ralph Howell Columbus Junction Orval Coakley Harley Mayhew

Local News: McGaffey Children Recovering After Grafting

Robert John McGaffey, son of Mr and Mrs John McGaffey, underwent grafting surgery with facial grafts healing well but limb grafts slowed by infection. Further grafts planned. Attendees visited May Dawson and Mrs W A Arildson in Waterloo for Elsie Moore’s funeral and to see May Dawson’s mother. Dr W J Grossheim conducted a funeral in Monticello for Mr George Good. Clarence Johnson of 514 North Avenue D improves after hospital admission. Desmond Johnson of San Jose visits Michels family. plans to meet Ruth in New York July 1.

Robert John McGaffey John McGaffey J. W. Dawson Lawrence Dawson W. A. Arildson Waterloo Elsie Moore May Dawson Desmond Johnson San Jose Calif Joan Michels

Dragut’s Raid and Fort Destruction at Djerba 1560

The notorious corsair Dragut aligned with the Turkish empire and burned a Spanish fleet in 1560. He also leveled a Tunisian fort on Djerba, attacking the garrison and reshaping the island’s fate.

Dragut Djerba Ulysses

The Pipe Wrench on Tax Burden and National Debt

A critical column questions tax policy and government spending linking hidden taxes to high living costs. It argues income, property, and sales taxes plus hidden levies consume about half of take home pay and cites a 1985 debt era snapshot showing families deeply in the red compared with 1952.

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