Orioles cling to first division pace amid busy night
Paul Richards faces praise from Casey Stengel as Baltimore plates 12 hits in a 6 0 victory over Detroit led by Skinny Brown’s five hits and six strikeouts while Billy Goodman drives in two runs. Phillies inch closer to first with Lopata Bouchee and Repulski homers. Dodgers triumph. Cardinals drop, Redlegs move up.
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Milton Richman
United Press
Casey Stengel
Baltimore
Paul Richards
Caesar
Richards
Stengel
Orioles
Skinny Brown
Billy Goodman
Detroit Tigers
Brown
White Sox
Red Sox
Tigers
Phils
Redlegs
Goodman
Boston
Duke Maas
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Cardinals
Braves
Sam Jones
Pee- Wee Reese
Carl Furillo
Duke Snider
Furillo
Joe Cunningham
Cards
Carl Erskine
Ed Roebuck
Erskine
Stan Lopata
Ed Bouchee
Rip Repulski
Phillies
Lopata
Warren Spahn
Bouchee
Spahn
Juan Pizarro
Repulski
Harvey Haddix
Joe Adcock
Red Schoendienst
Dave Jolly
del Crandall
Frank Torer
Turnipseed Plans Two Week Visit to Colorado
Erma Turnipseed travels to Los Anitos Colorado to visit her mother Mrs Verne Miller formerly Mrs Faye Turnipseed of Washington. She will also visit relatives in Denver and be away about two weeks.
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Erma Turnipseed
Los Anitos
Colo
Verne Miller
Faye Turnipseed
Washington
Miss Turnipseed
Denver
New Haven Police Probe Death of Michael Casey
Police investigating the death of 70 year old Michael Casey found cash totaling 10583 dollars under his pillow. The stack included seven thousand dollar bills as part of his life savings.
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New Haven, Conn
Michael Casey
Major League Standings and Tuesday Schedule Highlights
American League leaders include New York and Chicago with Cleveland and Detroit mid pack. Evening games feature Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York while Kansas City visits Baltimore and Chicago skirmishes at Boston. National League standings show St Louis and Cincinnati atop, with Milwaukee and Philadelphia chasing. multiple night games listed.
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United Press
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W. L. Pet
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Lary
Abernathy
Urban
Leos
Mossi
Sturdivant
Keegan
Sisler
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Friend
Rush
Crone
Lawrence
McDevitt
Burdette
Iowa Artists Eligible For State Fair Prizes
Des Moines officials announced Iowa artists both professional and amateur may win $850 in cash prizes at the Iowa State Fair from August 23 to September 1. Prizes cover painting oil and water color, prints drawings and sculpture. Entry details are available by writing the State Fair Board in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Fair Board
Silverfish Insect Characteristics
The silverfish is a small wingless insect with a fish like bristle tail and does not live in water.
Ramblings On Prairie Greens And Rail Journeys To Chicago
The writer extols Iowa and Illinois prairie landscapes in June, notes lush green fields and high rivers, compares Illinois corn to Iowa, and recalls train travel into Chicago with contemplation of industry and transit. A hope to write more awaits if pirates do not ruin the mood.
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Iowa
Illinois
Lowa
Prairie
The
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
New York Central
Tragedy in Terre Haute as wife swap ends in murder
A man identified as Thomas Whitaker shot and killed his former wife Alma Martin and her 11 year old son in a Terre Haute home after a wife swapping arrangement. Regina Martin, 9, was seriously wounded and Alma's new husband was also hit. Whitaker fled and was hunted by a 20 officer posse. The motive centered on custody disputes dating from the 1956 divorce.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Thomas Whitaker
Alma Martin
Jack Whitaker
Regina
Butterfly wing ridges create iridescent colors
The wings of the butterfly appear colorful due to numerous minute ridges that cross their surface. These ridges break up light and refract it into iridescent hues.
4 H Girls At Convention Hear Insects Theme
Quotes from the 1957 4 H convention highlight a dramatic program America Sings with 4 H girls portraying pilgrims and pioneers. Max Exner led the state chorus as narrators and drama groups assisted, a ceremony at campanile featured Zoe Murphy’s honorary membership, and a carillon concert impressed attendees.
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America
Max Exner
Sharon Sheetz
Zoe Murphy
Campanile
Virginia Chalupa
Evey
Linda Gerdes
Linda Wagner
Karen Crawford
Formosa Braces for Possible Invasion After Heavy Bombardment
Taipei reports the Nationalists alerting offshore islands after the heaviest Red artillery barrage in three years. Civilians were killed and dozens injured as Amoy Chinese forces pounded Quemoy and Little Quemoy with thousands of rounds.
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Taipei
China
Defense Ministry
Amoy
Quemoy
Little Quemoy
Formosa Straits
Postal rate boosts take effect July 1
The U S Postal Service will raise many fees starting July 1 including special delivery from 20 to 30 cents and money orders, registered and insured mail, COD, and return receipts. The proposed increases aim to reduce the department's annual deficit and cover expanded liabilities and services.
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Washington
Arthur E. Summerfield
Post Office Department
Summerfield
Parcel Post
Post Office
Mail piece postage increases noted for reply envelopes
Notices specify a rise in postage from 1 to 2 cents for each enclosed mail in business reply envelopes and an increase from 3 to 5 cents per undeliverable mail notice for second, third, and fourth class items.
Graham Says He'll Fill Yankee Stadium
Evangelist Billy Graham predicted a July 20 Yankee Stadium crusade will draw 67 000 despite odds against it. He urged New York Christians to invite unchurched friends while Roy Rogers and Dale Evans join some July 4 weekend events. Roy Rogers and wife scheduled for several Graham meetings. two more nationwide telecasts from Madison Square Garden July 6 and 13.
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New York
Billy Graham
Yankee Stadium
Madison Square Garden
Graham
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Roger Hull
New York Crusade Executive Committee
Washington man’s car crashes into field on county road
Thomas William Kallaus of Washington damaged his car Sunday afternoon on a county road about five and a half miles north of Washington. He was traveling north at high speed when he lost control and the car plunged into a field. Damage estimated at 650 dollars per Patrolman Lyle Hanson.
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Thomas William Kallaus
Washington
Kallaus
Lyle Hanson
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