Gas Shortages Hit California Across the State
In California sporadic gasoline shortages emerged as the CIO oil workers strike continued. California oil administrator Robert P. O’Brien urged rationing, motorists reduced driving, and some stations halted sales. Bay Area pumps exhausted allocations. premium ethyl gasoline vanished. Martinez lost 15 stations. CIO pickets protested at bulk storage depots while AFL drivers planned to honor the picket lines.
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San Francisco
California
CIO
Robert P. O’brien
West
San Francisco Bay Area
Martinez
East Bay
Sacramento
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
AFL
Oil Search Urged by US to Latin Nations
Uncle Sam asks Latin American countries to expand oil exploration amid rising global petroleum demand. Washington urges cooperation with national authorities to bolster supplies and energy security.
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Uncle Sam
Six Use Sparks New Doctor Application
A brief note indicates six steps or criteria trigger a new doctor application process. The fragment mentions procedural use and potential policy change, citing a health department or medical board. No names, dates, or locations are provided in readable text.
Dewey Attacks Spending in Arizona Campaign Swing
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey accused the Truman administration of heavy spending fueling postwar inflation during a six speech swing through New Mexico and Arizona. He called for cutting government waste and the national debt to steady prices and boost production, aiming to carry Arizona for Republicans for the first time in 20 years. He urged reductions in spending, taxes, and a leaner bureaucracy as keys to avoiding an inflation bust.
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Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Arizona
Truman
Albuquerque
New York
Winslow
Flagstaff
Williams
Ash Fork
Prescott
Phoenix
New Mexico
Cheves Wins Sigourney Open Golf Tournament
Joe Cheves of the Washington golf and country club won the Sigourney Open with rounds 37 35 34 on the par 35 Sigourney layout. Glenn Smith of Wellman finished runner up 38 35 39 as about 40 golfers competed and the club plans to make the event annual.
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Joe Cheves
Washington Golf and Country Club
Sigourney
Glenn Smith
Wellman
Sigourney Club
Champs Favored In Two Bouts At Yankee Stadium
New York Sept 23 UP Champions Ike Williams and Ray Sugar Robinson were 5 1 favorites to win in a double header at Yankee Stadium Williams defends his world lightweight title in a 15 round bout with Jesse Flores while Robinson meets Kid Gavilan in a 10 round non title bout The fights will be broadcast at eight o clock CST on ABC.
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New York
Ike Williams
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Yankee Stadium
Williams
Trenton
N. J
Jesse Flores
Robinson
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
ABC
Change In Egg Situation From Small Farms To Big Producers
The article notes a shift in egg sourcing from small farms to large producers. It states that today half of eggs come from farms with 200 or more birds, contrasting with a decade ago when eggs mainly came from small farms.
Ke-Wash football race tightens with four Friday games
Wellman Wildcats lead Ke-Wash standings after a 53 7 victory over University High Iowa City led by Don Swartzendruber with 21 points. West Chester Kalona and North English also prepare for Friday openers as lights go in at West Chester field.
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Wellman Wildcats
Ke-Wash
Wellman
University High School of
Iowa City
Don Swartzendruber
Richland
Keota
Lone Tree
Trojans
Kalona
West Chester Trojans
West Liberty
Wildcats
Trojan
Kenneth Young
Carol Richardson
Harold Nicola
Glenn Ladehoff
Dean Peterson
George Quire
Washington County
Williamsburg
Brighton
North English
West Chester
Heota
Sigourney
Columbus Junction
Marengo
Williamsbureg
Indians and Red Sox share AL lead after 5-2 win
Cleveland beat Boston 5 to 2 behind Bob Feller three-hitter to tie the Indians and Red Sox at the top of the American League standings. Yankees beat White Sox 7 to 2 to stay in reach of a three way tie as they chase the leaders.
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New York
Indians
Red Sox
Yankees
Cleveland
Boston
Bob Feller
White Sox
Chicago
Bucky Harris
White Sands Area Shines Near Alamogordo
Bright spot in New Mexico White Sands National Monument covers about 144000 acres just west of Alamogordo where wind blown gypsum deposits resemble a vast snow field in bright light near the army rocket testing program in progress.
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White Sands National Monument
Alamogordo, N. M
Army
Jury Studies Case Of Morrell Worker
A federal jury in Ottumwa resumes deliberations in the case of William H. Fletcher a Morrell and Company employee accused of assaulting government meat inspector Floyd McClellan at the Morrell plant on September 8. The jury had not reached a verdict and was excused overnight.
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Ottumwa
Towa
William H. Fletcher
John Morrell
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Feller
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