Cards Drop Out Of First Place In NL Standings
The Reds defeated the Cards 7-1 as Ken Heintzelman earned his second win over St Louis this season. Brooklyn overtook first by beating Philadelphia 8-1 at Shibe Park with Kirby Higbe limiting the Phils to two hits. Hal Newhouser and Hank Greenberg helped Detroit top Chicago 3-1, while Ernie Lomabardi delivered a pinch homer in New York’s 2-1 win after tying the game late. Ralph Kiner and Preacher Roe led Pittsburgh to a 6-3 win over Chicago with Kiner driving in three runs.
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Eres
Calif
Reds
Ken Heintzekman
Redbird
Wings
Blackwell
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Dielaes
Phils
Shibe Park
Kirby Higbe
Lim
Regis
Hal Newhouser
Boston
Harris
Vianky
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Newhouser
Hank Greenberg
White Sox
Ed Wright
New York Giants
Wene
Ernie Lombardi
Babe Young
Wright
Ralph Kiner
Preacher Roew
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Kiner
Roe
Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed on Etched Panes
Quiz solutions listed with misprints and names. Mae Busch age forty four appears among answers. Eight item touches include military mobilization day and a 33 percent figure. A ten count and salt as a clue are noted. A salary of fifteen thousand dollars per year is referenced.
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Ste Aus
Mae Busch
Fish and Game Banquet Speaker Outlines Conservation
Dr. Holton speaks at the Frederick County Izaak Walton League banquet at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. He notes Virginia's anti pollution push and urges sport men to enforce wildlife laws while regional leaders discuss conservation efforts and local officers receive recognition.
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Frederick County
Are Stowell
Washington, Co
Izaak Walton
Harrisonburg
J. Pin Arthur
Winchester
Bii
M. D. Hart
Mece
Commission of Game
Clyde P. Patton
Virgin Wilde
Thomas G. Herring
Commission of Game and Ina Fisheries
Northern
Virginia
Webb Midgette
Fredericksburg
F. W. Pingley
Reginald Stickley
Warren County
John B. Bywaters
Midgette
Croswell Henderson
William 8. Sargent
H. A. Snapp
P. O. Proffit
Austin White
Sloan Wolfe
Leslie Reed
Jack Brandon
Boyd Hamman
Senate backs president on rail strike plea in call for restraint
Republican leaders joined the chief executive praising President Truman for appealing to railroad strikers to return to work. Senator ee of Nebraska noted the president made a powerful appeal to rank and file workers and urged similar restraint from opponents.
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Truman Hi
Local wildlife preservation program gains support from association leader
Mr. Henderson outlined achievements of the local association and current matters under review. He urged full cooperation of about 250 sportsmen, noting the membership is lower than prewar totals and stressing ongoing wildlife preservation efforts.
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Henderson
Engineers Offer To End Strike
President Truman urged railway engineers and trainmen to return to work as government options to take over trains and protect lines were discussed. He warned that delay would harm food supplies and safety, while lawmakers consider empowering action against striking federally controlled enterprises.
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Truman
Stern
Congress
Senator Barkley
D-Ky
Office of Defense Transportation
Annual Sermon To Gainesboro Seniors Sunday
The Rev E B Smith pastor of Gainesboro High School will lead a Sunday evening service on May 26 at 8 00 in the school auditorium The program opens with the senior class processional played by Edith B Hannum The service includes invocation scripture prayers singing by the senior class and Glee Club and a benediction by Mr Smith The audience will hear a message to the graduates and the Glee Club will perform Vesper Hymn prior to closing.
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E. B. Smith
Pastora Ting
Gainesboro
Edith B. Hannum
Smith
High School Glee Club
MacArthur Orders Japan to Protect Foreign Property
General MacArthur charged the Japanese government with failing to safeguard property owned by foreign nationals and ordered an immediate corrective action.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Rail strike strands 450 passengers in Richmond overnight
Troopers moved about 450 Miami to New York travelers into Richmond's main street station after trains arrived late. Many used chartered buses or taxis to continue northward. Cattle for UNRRA were unloaded at Levinson and sent to Newport News for loading aboard ships.
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Miami
New York
Richmond
Main Street
Consolidated
Savannah
UNRRA
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Chesapeake and Ohio
Levinson
Newport News
Virginia
Alexandria
Potomac
Pennsylvana Railroad
Seaboard
Florida
Market Open Shows Firm Grains Amid Inflation Pressures
Chicago May 25 grain prices opened firm as cotton and inflationary sentiment kept offerings limited. Ceiling bids were posted on all wheat corn and rye contracts with oats rising modestly. New oats up 1 8 to 1 2, old oats unchanged. Old and new grain futures listed with varied July August and September terms.
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Chicago
Navy
Baseball schedule highlights across leagues
National League features Boston at New York, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Chicago at Pittsburgh, and St Louis at Cincinnati. American League matchups include Detroit at Chicago, Cleveland at St Louis, Philadelphia at Washington, and New York at Boston with two games each.
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Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Washara
Symposium on Toxicity of DDT to Man and Mammals
Dr. Walter S. Hough and Dr. A. B. Groves of Winchester Research Laboratory attended an all day session in Washington D C at the National Academy of Science building. The symposium on toxicity to man and mammals and hazards in agricultural use drew many leading plant pathologists and entomologists from the region.
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Walter S. Hough
A. B. Groves
Winchester Research Laboratory
Washington, D. C
National Academy of Science
Mail Service Continues With Limited Delays Report
Officials described Winchester and surrounding area mail service as slightly affected with first class mail processed with minimal delays. Trucks from Washington moved mail west to Parkersburg while the Highway Post Office truck operated between Washington and Harrisonburg through Strasburg and Martinsburg trains kept running. No outside trucking firms had been summoned yet.
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Washington
Parkersburg
Harrisonburg
Strasburg
Martinsburg
Baltimore Market Reports Mixed Livestock Prices
Baltimore market quotations show steady to higher values for cattle and hogs with large receipts of stockers and feeders. Vealers, calves, and sheep also firm, spring lambs and slaughter ewes leading gains while rail strike notes impact Chicago prices.
Livestock markets show mixed results amid scarce cattle demand
Cattle bids drift with cows unevenly steady to 50 higher while beef cows and weight cutters advance 9.75 to 11.00, vealers strong, stock cattle active 14.00 to 16.25. Sheep and lambs vary, spring lambs scarce and high, ewes reaching 9.50 while pelts drive top prices.
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Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Vinegar Co Worker Dies After Injury
Allen M. McIntyre, about 55, an employee of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co., died at 8:30 a m today after being injured Thursday and admitted to the hospital at 4 p m. Remains are at Jones Funeral Home. No funeral arrangements made.
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Allen M. McIntyre
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co
Jones Funeral Home
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Dr. Holton
Senate
P.M Wien Ak
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock ST
DU Pont Paint Service Center
Mr. Truman
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Brotherhood of Railway Engineers
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of
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Capitol Hill
White House
Greenwalt Avenue
Singer
Wm. A. Rogers
Roy P. Duvall
E. M. Trenary
Rye
Berney
Ola
Baltimore Livestock
Jenkins
Dodge Street
Berryville Avenue
Westinghouse
Court House
James P. Reardon
Admr
Frank Jenkins
Chilly Hollow
Berryville
DeLava
M. H. Pierce
C. Preston Engle
W. D. Burtner
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Company
Braddock
Northern Virginia Power Co
Miracle Wall Finis
Ants
Mo “Parr
Wasnes Tasny
Vormuest
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
N. Loudoun St
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