Gore And Boyce Divide Twin Bill In Gore High Contest
Rain halted the Middletown-Stonewall game while Berryville beat Gainesboro 8-0 in 3 1 2 innings as Berryville and Gainesboro agreed to five inning contests. Morrison starred for Gore with a homer and a triple in the twin bill, and Coulson fanned 12 as Gore won the late game.
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Gore
Boyce
Bill
Berryville
Gainesboro
Middletown
Stonewall
Henson
Ainesboro
Denny
Phillips
Kb Ivress
Yingecarver
Williams
Nattack
Duke
White
Eoeses
wMfarcus
Fale Iahs
Morrison
Dodson
Weir
Coulson
J. Casey
Burton
Jack Casey
E. Vorous
W. Coulson
P. Eee Weir
N. Tavenner
C. Huff
Weete Lloyd
Pe D. Tavenner
LaFollette
Eeeee Roe
Beee Morrison
Park-Stephens City Game Postponed
The Park nine have postponed a game with the Stephens City Independents due to lack of practice. A rescheduled date is expected near the end of the month.
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Stephens City
Park Nine
Stephens City Independents
Park
Preakness Field Narrowed to Four Ponies
Count Fleet leads a four horse Preakness field after the final scratch left only Radio Morale out of the overnight lineup. The race at Pimlico drew about 30 000 spectators as Count Fleet challenges the other three three year olds on a good track in Baltimore.
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Pimlico
Baltimore
Count Fleet
Radio Morale
R. J. Kleberg
King Ranch
Texas
Isadore Beiber
Jamaica
Hilltop
Maryland
Senate Finance Advances 1943 Tax Plan Against House Version
The committee rapidly reviews the House rejected measure and aims to base new current collection legislation on it. Senator La Follette notes the panel voted to strike out the 1942 levy wipeout for those under 5 000 and substitute the 1942 43 alternative.
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House
LaFollette
Prog-Wis
Bombing Runs Hit Dutch New Guinea Bases Daily
Allied air forces under General Kenney conducted repeated daylight raids on Japanese positions in Dutch New Guinea from May 1 onward. Targets included Babo, Manokwari, Timika, Nair, Hollandia, and Kaimana with Liberators, Catlinas, and Hudson aircraft delivering extensive bombs and setting fires. Manokwari saw a 5,000 ton cargo ship destroyed, while Mandane and other sites on the north coast also faced large bombardments.
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Allied
Australia
Dutch New Guinea
George C. Kenney
Babo
Darwin
Arafura Sea
MacCluer Gulf
Timika
Sloane
Naire
North Star
Hollandia
Manokwari
Kaimana
Kenney
Mandane
New Guinea
Victory May Ease Oil Shortage in U S
Washington May 8 Senators say Allied North Africa victory may relieve the U S oil shortage. They note relief could come as Axis resistance is reduced and Near Eastern oil moves to the Mediterranean, with an 85 000 barrel daily pipeline linking Persian Gulf fields to the area.
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Washington
North Africa
Mediterranean
Tunis
Bizerte
United States
Maloney
D.-Conn
Persian Gulf
Reed
R.-Kas
Clark
D.-Mo
Near Eastern
Funeral rites for Iceland crash victims held in Iceland
Funeral services for Lieut.-Gen. Frank M. Andrews and Bishop Adna Wright Leonard, along with 12 others killed in the Iceland air crash last Monday, were held today. Icelandic representatives attended the National Cathedral service. two Catholics were buried from Reykjavik Cathedral.
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London
Frank M. Andrews
Adna Wright Leonard
Iceland
U. S. Army
National
Joseph T. Johnson
Paul H. McQueen
Reykjavik
Count Fleet Wins Preakness Stakes
Count Fleet won the Preakness Stakes with Blue Swords second eight lengths back and Vincentive third. The Derby winner ran the mile and three sixteenths in 1 57 2 5, two-fifths off the stake record and one second off the track record.
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Pimlico Race Track
Baltimore
Count Fleet
Blue Swords
Rader
Vincentive
American Troops Push Beyond Tunis In North Africa
United States forces occupy Chouigui, 21 miles west of Tunis and four miles northwest of Tebourba, as they drive to erase the last enemy salient between American and British units in the central Tunisian front.
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North Africa
United States
Chouigui
Tunis
Tebourba
Violent Battle Near Big Port Southwest of Novorossisk
Moscow reports a violent battle nine miles from Novorossisk as German reserves and tanks push to halt the Soviet advance toward the Black Sea port. Red Army units drive southward after separating German and Romanian forces near the Kuban river, while German counterattacks falter. Soviet Stormoviks and dive bombers strike Axis infantry and artillery dumps, forcing flight.
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Moscow
Neberdjayevskaya
Novorossisk
Black Sea
Red Army
Kuban
Revolts Against French Officials Rumored in Martinique
Refugees in Castres Santa Lucia report an undercurrent of revolt against French authorities in Martinique. They say locals expect Allied seizure and favor upheaval, amid tension from broken U S relations.
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Castries
Santa Lucia
United States
Martinique
Caribbean
Paul Mallon’s News Behind The News On Page Four
Paul Mallon provides insights on current events and media trends featured on page four. The column analyzes recent developments, media coverage patterns, and public interest topics shaping daily discourse.
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Paul Mallon
Back Yard Chickens Rise In Wartime Britain?
War era advice outlines how backyard poultry boosts family meals. It explains starting with hatchery eggs or chicks, suggests breeds like Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds, covers housing, feeding, disease prevention, and the role of a sun porch for indoor laying hens.
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Washington
Department Ofriculture
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
New
State Agricultural College
Answers to the Daily Quiz from Baltimore Page One
Correct quiz responses list Borneo as question two and the Spanish Civil War as question three. Theodore Roosevelt is the answer to question one. The true statement notes more than forty six billion lives in the armed forces, with Roosevelt and Wilson as the final two names and La Paz Bolivia as a listed location.
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Baltimore
Borneo
Spain
Theodore Roosevelt
True
Woodrow Wilson
la Paz
Bolivia
Quintuplets' carrier derailed en route to shipyard launch
In Superior Wisconsin on May 8 the special car Glen Ellah carrying the Dionne quintuplets and party derailed on a switch in the Soo Line yards while moving to shipyards for tomorrow's quintet of cargo-ship launches. Publicist Aaron Litman of Walter Butler Shipbuilders said no injuries occurred and a wrecker soon placed the car back on the rails.
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Superior
Wis
Aaron Litman
Walter Butler Shipbuilders, Inc
Litman
Glen Ellah
Civilians greet Allied advance near Tunis in frontline report
The correspondent describes fights along the Tunis Medjez el Bab road with French civilians offering help in St Cyprien La Mornaghia. He notes German retreat, sparse private damage, and a British victory with few casualties as air power harried enemy positions.
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North Africa
Algiers
la Mornaghia
Medjerda Valley
Furna
Massicault
Tunis
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore May 8 market report lists produce steady apples potatoes both old and new sweet potatoes unchanged. Poultry prices for broilers and fryers 31 to 32 cents per pound fowl 27 to 28. Eggs 2 101. Butter 47 037 pounds.
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Baltimore
Baltimore cattle and hog market report May 8 U S Dept of Agri data
Slaughter cattle and hogs saw mixed moves with cows steady and cuts down. Top prices reached 16.60 for large stores with good and choice steers at 15.15 to 16.40 and heifers 14.00 to 15.60. Vealers steady with choice 16.50 to 17.00. hogs practical top 15.10. Lambs and ewes mostly steady with spring lambs 17.50 to 18.00, culls down to 4.00-7.00.
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Baltimore
U. 8
Livestock Auction Summary Chicago May 8 Cattle and Sheep Results
Prices mixed as steer and heifer values drifted with carcass quality. Top steer 17.60 per hundred weight 1416 pounds, light yearlings 17.00, cows 6.00 to 6.75, vealers 15.00 to 16.00, stock cattle 13.50 to 16.00, lambs 14.50 to 16.25, wooled lambs 15.75 to 16.25, native ewes 8.00 to 9.50. Total head 2,500 with sales activity varying by grade.
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Chicago
Wall Street Rebounds After Mixed Opening Amid War News
Stocks recover fractions to gains as rails lead a modest upturn and high turnover follows several pivotals and low-quoted issues. War news from Tunisia cheers traders while commission-house activity grows and 1943 tops rise for American and Foreign Power and Budd.
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New York
Wall Street
Tunisia
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Great Northern
U. S. Steel
Bethelehem
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Westinghouse
American Telephone
International Telephone
Pepsi-Cola
Texas Co
American & Foreign Power
Buddifg
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore May 8 grain prices show Wheat No 2 red winter at 1.60 a bushel May contract. Winchester Market Wheat at 1.60. Corn listed at 1.10. Prices based on deliveries.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Allies Hammer Axis After Alamein Push Near Bizerte
Allied forces pressed from Alamein into Tunisia seizing 495 prisoners at Bizerte and capturing valuable German supplies. Across the front prisoners poured in as air attacks crippled remaining enemy bases with minimal opposition. Some German reinforcements reportedly flew in from Sirak as Axis units were cut off near Tunis and Bizerte.
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al Alamein
Bizerte
Fuet
Tunisia
Siraq
Aeven Military
Rman
Tunis
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Wingfield
la Follette
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Eeeere
Tavenner
Longaker
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LaFollettte
Ree
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Ration Board
Rees
North Loudonist
Hansbrough & Carter
Preakness
Senate Finance
Evening Star
Motorola
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
East Piccadilly St
10Th Naval District
John Howard Hoover
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U.S
Big Port
By Eddy Gilmore
Alexander R. George
Haldeman’s Creamery
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Stock Market Report
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