Republicans Aim To Gain Senate Upper Hand In 1940 Drive
Republican leaders forecast a major 1940 campaign push to win 10 more Senate seats and blunt Democratic power. Senator McNary vows no punches against Democrats, while Townsend lists targeting Oregon to Maryland as key states. A $175,000 Senate and $500,000 House effort backs the bid to shift a large balance of power.
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Reaven
Townsend
Senate
McNary
R-Ore
Kentucky
Barkley
A. B. Chandler
Oregon
Iowa
Kansas
South Dakota
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
California
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Maryland
House
Druggists To Act On Socialized Medicine Plans
Roanoke June 21 Socialized medicine discussed at the 57th annual Virginia Pharmaceutical Association convention. C L Guthrie of Petersburg asked cooperation on questionnaires from the AMA. H C Littlejohn of Leesburg urged action beyond answering questions to explain high prescription costs. Reports by J Claggett Jones and Frank W McIntosh noted. A nominating committee including S C Brooks J W Williamson and Guthrie was appointed.
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Roanoke
Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
C. L Guthrie
Petersburg
American Medical Association
Resolutions Committee
H. C. Littlejohn
Leesburg
A. L. I. Winne
Richmond
J. Claggett Jones
State Department of Agriculture
Frank W. McIntosh
Board of Pharmacy
Virginia
S. C. Brooks
Winchester
J. W. Williamson
Harrisonburg
C. L. Guthrie
Crouch
Two Boys Injured By World War Shell Accident
In Fredericksburg on June 21, Dewey Mock age 9 and Thomas Mock age 10 were playing with a World War shrapnel shell. The shell exploded injuring Thomas who lost part of his left hand and had his right foot injured. Dewey sustained a crushed right foot and arm injuries. The shell had been kept as a mantel piece at the Mock home.
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Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County
Dewey Mock
Thomas Mock
J. T. Mack
Thomas
Mary Washington Hospital
Dewey
License plates for Lost Kids Idea Pitched in Racine
Chicago youths rang a doorbell and were detained by Policeman George Ruthrick who questioned their prank. Racine Wisconsin Chief Grover C. Sutter proposes small children wear license plates with a name and address index kept at the police station to speed reunions when kids are lost.
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George Ruthrick
Racine
Wis
Grover C. Sutter
Obese language and other scattered crossword clues
A jumble of crossword hints includes 8 across Obese language 26 across a deep ves stead, 5 across Belonging liquids to him, 28 across minced 8 across Domestic oath beast, 30 across Calm burden, 32 across A boat for 9 across Press for towing payment, 34 across Doctrine, 0 across Hurry, 35 across A fruit, 1 across Burst out, 37 across Specks, 39 across Make an 3 across Border of a offer garment, 40 across Negative, 4 across Before reply S across A continu., 41 across Female ing and cow- sheep elusive per-, 42 across Black variation of a ety of min story oral coal, 8 across Entitle used for, 0 across Employed ornaments, 1 across Aloft, 43 across Fold of skin, 18 across Unite between ., 39 across Exist, 41 across Forward, 2 across A cross bar, 5 across Organic supporting matter of the soil, 6 across Form of the pronoun verb to be, 22 across Author of 7 across A city in The Gold Iowa Bug, 9 across A visionless 24 across Depart sleep, 27 across Inscribe 19 across Ask d 28 across Singina 12 across A vase with low tone a pedestal 31 across New Mexico 13 across Pronoun abbr 15 across Worsted 33 across Passed away stuff 35 across Ignited 16 across Ever con 36 across The head tracted slang 17 across Abate 38 across Cry of pain in personal 39 across Exist Ans previous puzzle
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Iowa
Singina
New Mexico
Lou Fette Struggles As Bees Fall In 13 Inning Bid
Boston pitcher Lou Fette, 1-8 on the season, took the loss in a 13 inning 3-1 defeat to Cincinnati. Cincinnati moved ahead of Chicago in the standings after a tied protest game against St Louis was counted as a tie. Ival Goodman delivered the key hit, a triple off Johnny Lanning, and Bob Reis drove in the tying run in the ninth for Boston.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Lou Fette
Boston Bees
Boston
Fetter
Bees
Cincinnati
Reds
Chicago
Cubs
Ford Frick
St. Louis
Cardinal
Frick
Ival Goodman
Johnny Lanning
Fette
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Lee
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Lou
Lonnie Frey
Debs Garris
Goodman
Bob Reis
Bob Kahle
Wally Berger
Buck McCormick
Ira Hutchinson
Yankees Win 8 4 Over St Louis in AL Action
New York defeated St Louis 8 to 4 in the only American League game reported yesterday. Today New York plays Cleveland, Philadelphia visits St Louis, Washington goes to Chicago, and Boston meets Detroit for two games.
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New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Local baseball schedule list for Chicago and surrounding teams
Chicago 5, Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 3, Boston 1. Upcoming games include St Louis at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at New York, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, with only scheduled matchups given.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Marathon Living Warns Against Endurance Excess
State health commissioner Dr. I C Riggin condemns marathon living as dangerous urging restraint from extreme endurance tests like marathon piano playing. He argues the body’s adaptability declines with age and warns against overeating sleep loss tobacco use and neglect of exercise.
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I. C. Riggin
Porch Fire Destroys Home After Fire Breaks Out
Mrs. Orson Bangerter alerted her husband in Bountiful Utah to daylight but found the back porch ablaze. The couple reported $1200 in damages from the incident.
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Bountiful
Utah
Orson Bangerter
Feel Young Again 3-in-1 Kidney and Bladder Remedy
An eight day treatment promises relief from backaches getting up nights and acidity. It targets kidneys bladder joints and nervous system with a guaranteed remedy sold by Alexander's Berlin's and Miller's drug stores in Winchester and Berryville Virginia.
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Alexander's
Winchester
Berlin’s
Berryville
Miller’s Drug Store
Round Up of Big League Bets and Notables in Sports
Eddie Briez surveys a mix of bets and sports gossip. Notes Porter's Kite in the Kentucky Derby winter book, Vander Meer’s second no hitter and McKechnie’s on field reaction, Dempsey’s Ireland letter, and Armstr ong and Schmeling sparring talk. Mentions Lou Ambers training, Tommy Farr and Max Schmeling banter, Bill Terry’s pennant doubts, and upgrades in umpire duties and golf rounds.
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Eddie Brietz
Porter
Kite
John Roxborough
Julian Black
Joe Louis
Bill Bentley
Tucson
Ariz
Johnny Vander Meer
Bill McKechnie
Vander Meer Bist Do Schoen
Radio Highlights Set for Joe Louis Schmeling Fight Broadcast
Clem McCarthy and Ed Thorgensen prepare for NBC WEAF WJZ coverage of the Yankee Stadium bout under floodlights with 9 pm start across NBC networks. Rain could postpone to another night and Fibber McGee plans a summer hiatus before Molly’s return. tonight’s schedule lists Constitution Day programs and various music and talk segments.
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New York
Clem McCarthy
Ed Thorgensen
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
WEAF
Wjznbc
Yankee Stadium
NBC
Red Tape Aplenty For Priming 3.75 Billion Relief Pump
The plan to start a 3.753 billion relief pump-priming program requires multiple sign offs from President, Treasury, Comptroller of the Currency, and Morgenthau. After allocations are approved, agencies set up accounts and draw funds via Federal Reserve disbursements as the pump finally begins.
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White House
Secretary of Treasury
Morgenthau
General Accounting Office
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Radio Schedule Highlights and Musical Programs
Listing of TV and radio time slots featuring Bob and 3 Backstage, America’s Schools with Kate Smith, Rabbi Max C Carrick on Religion In Changing World, a 4 Keyboard Concert, and Louis Schmeling weigh-in plus Maurice Spitalny Orchestra on WABC CBS and WJZ NBC schedules.
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Bob
WABC
CBS
Kate Smith
Max C. Carrick
WJZ
NBC
Louis Schmeling
Maurice Spitalny
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Quick
Hubert A. Kerr
Mer
Shenandoah Valley Bank Bldg
LHFE
Virginga OF Carassisury Ser
Jack Dempsey
Belfast
Ireland
Walter Stewart
World-Telegram
Memphis
Collier’s Rates
Jimmy Braddock
Lou Ambers
Napanoch
N. Y
Schmeling
Louis
Henry Armstrong
Armstrong
Tommy Farr
Max Deicate
Tommy
Hitler
Max
Bill Terry
Tubby Walton
Atlanta
Man
Charles Baxter Farlow
Piedmont Country Club
Burlington
N. C
Pedro Montanez
Dick Merrill
Aqueduct
Harry Sharpe
Sharpe
Frank Crosby
Nammeoki
Ill
Fibber McGee
Molly
Moly
W4jz
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
American Bar Asociation
Wayne King
Bob Ripley
Dick Himber
Betty
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