Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 203, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 20, 1946 Page: 2 of 6
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XIA Spur is Editor
O"" ' F.TIN'G 111 - Hi ! World S«*i.es Kjns ; in rig!"
V «. •• iy U'allv Muws' bi^jjf.'st baseball tin
h Aifcs ptrhttps mttrt deeply appreciates being
~:.i utlliif plover
He telt.i you how much mure fut
l ^r*orrtianre picks up wren ait *
njlhiete is on the winning side FU--
11 b«r how «|tsit;kly ot dinar/
I,.. vers vrpped up their game*
•-. f.tm Jo- McCarthy put a Van-!
lice umtorm or them"*
P .:chased Slum Galveston an«l 1
mmt the Athletic* in t 35. j
.; s«s spent six ut lus fit -t seven
• <r :s tn the American Leant<• irt
U.« basement
"That convinced toe that Connie ;
V ik is coi reel v. hen he say •
: h nu if. 90 p«w cent ut base- ,
■ !." say« >r es "I ted i.tit tot
; ettv sood dub when I first ;
1 e t.pt Belund me were <uch j
( . amer. Bob Johniwm, Foxx. i
ttj.-4'in* and McKair. but ,w• Itad j
..uiciui-ig, so didn't get any- !
t field for
ill.
in the fa
Red S «x
it is to play with a winner.
Ti.e Army took McCoy tollou-
iitit one ordinary year with tit.;
As, and when the iruieldet funis
out last spring he wasn't wunit
his keep
Muses was traded tn the WhtU
Sox in 1!H2, so was again sen-
tenced to an outfit with no pen-
nant aspiration!!.
Th? right ;■ boulder ho re-
injured last spring totally gave
him his big break., tor he hadn't
played in a month and a hall
when the Red Sox picked him '>ii
on waivers Neuritis in trie shoul-
der affects h.s >\vtng
Thtis handui pped and with
the best vein - behind htm, Watty
Moses found himself in a World
Sim tew.
w
HEN he declared second ba.-e-
ii.in Benny McCoy a free
nt. ConunisMonei Land:- de-
. :-d Moses out of a World Series
1941) tor the Detunt dub which
n that vein hail swapped Mc-
y and pitcher Slicker Coffttian
Philadelphia for the quic*t-
!ed outfielder
.V.t'i McCoy free. Conn e Mack
.! hnn S+5.000 t<'i .signing and
,'fr bun a rwo-vein eont'iart at
lt«HiU ltd !.ct.it Mo, e
w
ELL. pnoi Waiti
| p'F must gave up. F
the big show with
1 the sere and yellow
•r Johnson al-
inallv got y. t.u
Wa ■ h ngtoi
of Ins car
n
Fbllo« ing all hi.- *Kind ye
with Brooklyn, D.'iJKv Var
linally not into a World lit •
with the Cardinals.
You can't blame ptyve
these tor asking "How '
tin- been gomu on-'""
And they II fell ym i>c
enough to land v. illi a
start*
us ins
KubioMii't collar a a belt
better Enowit as
The Xmk." weturs 23
inch Mliw. aut June- bad to
twe-ineh tuck in it
to make it St her waist.
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May Tell All
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New RCA Victor
play ut Jones Music Co.
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FOR SALE-Radio Combinations.
Just received ten combination. ;
dtft-i Radio and Record: players. Jones i
i Music Co. '
PHONO RECORDS. I5e up. Start
music. JONES MUSIC CO.
FOR SALE—Fuller brushes F. S.
Henderson. Phone 9ST.
FOR SALE—Strawberry plants.
703 West Williams.
FOR SALE—3-room house, recent-
ly redecorated, hardwood floors.
FOR SALE—Two wheel cattle inlaid! linoleum, 30x150 lot. near
trailer $50. Can be seen 606 W.Tth., East Ward School, immediate pos-
session by owner. 904 East Elm.
! FOR SALE—Pecan crop, See Roy
Stoker, 812 South Rose Ave.
t Louis Budenz, former editor of
the Communist Duily Worker,
who recently offered to disclose
t, any official government agency
the name o£ the "secret indi-
vidual who directs communist
! activities in the CJ. S.v" has been
invited to do just that betore the
j House'committee on un-Ameri-
i can activities. Budenz, now an
j instructor at Fordliam Univer-
i sity. renounced communist prin-
| viptes last year and rejoined the
Catholic Church.
Sixty Eive per cent of the world's
! population live on farms.
I FOR SALE- Refrigerator, rug.
i electric beer box, electric coca-
. cola box, sho wcase, divan, bed-
room suite. Carey Storage. Phone
194 .
FOR SALE—Good Singer sewing j
'•machine. See Mrs. W. M. Patter |
i son. Patterson Hill.
FOR SALE—42 model motorcycle
or trade for car and pay difference.
Dick Behne Radiator Shop, Cisco,
Texas. Phone tT.
NOTICE Miley Willi^jns- has re-
opened his Key & Fix-it $hop at
McCbnnell & Williams garage. 21'i
W. Elm. WILL HANDJ^E ALL.
KINDS OF REPAIRS, "i
RADIOS-wWe huy, sell^traifr o
repair any kind of radlt. Junes
Music Cth
NOTICE—We have bouses for sala
to be moved and house moving
equipment with steel sltiifs. Bond-
ed & Insulted. Plenty of Expe^
leace. BRADFOItU BRiyi'tLlflKSt
Bun'It Hotel or 3IIT W. 3rd:.
FOR SALE Small modern house,
newly painted and papered. H. L.
Moore, U05 W. Jean«te. -
FOR SALE Boy sen and Blacls—
btrry plants. 73c per dozen. 1003
E. Wheeler, Phone 865.
ALL I OOP
BY f. T. HAM Li IS
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- \ ETASETUN& TURN OF
SV^TS JU5T VH6N
BEHIND THE SCENES
IN WASHINGTON
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APARTMENT
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CRATING, Packing ami Stance
Local and long distance1 moving
Formerly S. Howell Storage-. Now
operated by R V. Carey. 310 W-
Wiiliams. Phone I9 i or 134
HOTEL
B.V rt'IEK El)SON
NEA Washington Correspondent
•VSHINCTON. p. C—(NEA)—C. S. government ^c-.izure and
Edwin
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iiperatiou ot tiie nation's 2300 caal mines is now custin.fi b.te tax-
; ,iy«i5 $430,000 a month. This $3000 a day ma^be a cheap >
i.jv in keep tne mine owners- in clover and the n.mer;; diggmy c- : '
contented. But it's but nin;t up money at t;.e - o.
Sl.800.000 a year, and that i n't au-ics.
Continued operation "i the coal mines- by • •
eminent has now diag^ed on to the pi. nt oi ; :
national scandal. Not that there's anvtlvi"; crooUe-
abuut the government's administration, fnat'i ban-
died through the Department ot Enteriar.
The actual work is done by a staff c£ 12,'i Navy
officers and about that man;f enlisted personnel I
plus 2S civilian tedvnical experts. They're all undei
Capt. Nathan H. Collison. the Coal Mines Admin-
istrator Collison recently succeeded Admiral Ber
14 Morecll on the la iter's retirement from the Navy *
but the admiral is staying on as consultant
The ••m-ernment took over on Slay 22—nearly live months .i«o
"• .r.ure was made under the Smith-Connolly Act. li sptr. iiles that
loperties taken met by the government must be rutur.ied to private
wners withm 50 days.
J."ROM May 22 to Sept. t, cost of government operation was $330 000.
That covers salaries, subsistence, travel, clerical help—everything
. a ept rent tor the offices, which are furnished free.
For the last three months of the year, (he Coal Mines Administration
us asked the Bureau of the Budget tor 5130.000,
Tlte unfortunate thing is that there is no way in which the cost of
loverntnent oj.eration can be assessed anainst the operators and .he
inion. t«> take the taxpayers oft the hook.
B t the really discraceful part of the coal .situation is that tl:e
■ veritment is left holding the baft through the bullheadedne-s of the
tie operators and the United Mine Workers' union leadership, who
,ave been unable or unwilling to set together on a new contract
;I*HE pre <-nt contract between Lewis and tile government is a national
fimtract. The last contract which Lewis had with the operators was
WANTED—Reliable young man, j
46 years or older with bicycle, j
Light, interesting messenger work, j
T hours per day—6 (lays per weeki
—65e per hour. Apply Western I
Union office at once.
WANTED—Carrier boys of Jr.
High or High School age. Goocf
earnings. Apply at The Brpeken-
idge American.
WANTED^—Man to work laundry
route, out of Breckenridge to Cis-
co. Must be able to give reference.
Get in. touch with Elvie Faitnar,
Cisco Steam Launrry, Cisco, Tex-
as.
WANTED-—Lady to work in kit-
chen at York's Barbecue Place.
Before that there
opet
were separate
regional
o n a national contract.
ontracts.
Faced with the possibility of going back to regional contract nego-
.iationa. Lewis said he would have to put the issue up to the L'MW
iatiun.il convention. Tlien Lewis had his appendix cut out a.id couldn't
to to the convention. In his absence the convention passed resolutions
allmii government operation of the mines "a farce and a delusion,"
hick to the decision that it would negotiate on a national contract
3nly.
No further meetings between Lewis and the operators have been
icheduied. tt ma* be a couple of weeks before Lewis is able to do
>usiness. By stalling arvund, not being able to agree among them-
selves, the operators are in a worse position than tliey were before,
B'Uiat they now can't just take over the Krus-Lewis confmi-fc .
PukltelMd Daily
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BIIKt'lf WMPCg MIBBCMt
MIKJS8ItK CQMWt
1H E. Elm. ■fchw.nHq. T.*
WALTER MURRAY PublUb«
MAMLY HANKS. MUt«w
CHARLIE HALL. Editor
C. W. CALLAWAY. Cir. M«r.
Entarwi mt lk> Fat (Mtn in Bradun,
11iig• tan. as ucoad etaH wiIIk
undM U Act •! Cilllin March X
IfW.
SUMCI1HIOS RATES
tn
Daily hr Maalh by Cami
Daily Pit Wnk ky Carru
Daily Par Yr. by Camay
■y Mmt P« Yaar
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caiumna w
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kmiaat to
Flaw of Cattle
From Mexico Slow
By United Press
'Hie United States quarantine on
Mexican cattle was lifted one min-
ute alter last niKht but there wa..
no rush to send the ammais across
the border.
Texas points alon*{ the interna
tional boundary reported that Mex-
ican sources saw a delay of one to
three weeks before the northward
shipments would h**gin
A quota of o(*1.0(10 Mexican heel
cattle is permitted to enter this j
country each y ar Imports wer.
susper.ued lust June, however, pend
ing an investigation to determine
if Mexican herds were infected b>
ho if and mouth disease.
ryEtTVe THOUSHT
3UT WW ABOUT
DB. WOfXWUS. ANO
r4lS TIME-MACHINE.?
iJNO MISTER: STCNE
WSBE WITH ms
PTKSOCUS MINERALS?
AU-OVES.Oac-A. AN
FO9. TH* SOCD OP M>
PSLUOW COUN-TCy MEN,
£M hencefc«th
QEV0T1NS M> T!MS
TO THBE WELFARE
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KNOW HOW THINGS ABE
SO'N." IIH. TH" LAB
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PCMOWIN* 'CU. MR.
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Q.— To what state .ii-l the name
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RANCH FOR SALE
720 acres river- land t-2 oil royalty. T room dwelllnK
with; 2 bath rooms, hot & cold water, butane gas, electricity,
2 large sheet Iron barns, scales, loading chutes, finest hog
whfe fence all around ranch A 2 cross fences same construc-
tion. Dwelling and all improvements fi years olil. Wilt adl
for (town payment balance <t per cenl interest.
About t2 miles North Of Brechenridge
LIST YOUR REAL ESTATE WITH- US——m.
R. G. CAMP & CO.
Taylor Btd$. — Phone 555
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FRIENDS BY MERRILL BLOSSER
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NAA.VRP WP SHOULDA HAD A HAhA-
Livestoek Moves
Into The Midwest
—NOTICE —
LOW IS TALK
BARBECUE FIT
OPEN EVERYDAY
W E A T—T O—C O
WILL BARBECUE YOUR
CHOICE MEAT
-OPEN UNTIL *t:QD R. IB.—
301 S. ROBERTS STREET
PHONE J13-W
Illinois has
natural: lakes.
approximately
By United Press
The heaviest Friduy shipment ol
livestiK-k this year moved into th>-
bij; eornbelt stm-kyards today, with
a promise o£ meat for 'he nations
dinner tables next yeiii
Early bog: prtces. however, in
dicated a shcrp rise. althouKh how
much this wouid he, reflected in
the retail prfce of pork chops and
bwcon could not be determined.
Hog prices rose to all-time high
liveis immediately after prtce ceil-
ings were removed Monday. Yes-
terday and the day before, however
TJjjk they dropped sharply. Today they
I wrre rising again.
Creepers ' ifawv of wy sdoots
|M THE LOWER TIMCOME GROUP COULD
SEE HEBE. L WONDER WHAT
TtiEH'P SAY /
DOOR*CE«|
■CDOKIfvT?
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DP^JU MIND?
rrS MW PARTY,
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WAS BEING- EXCLUSIVE/
HOW^TrtQO GET HERE,
Pt
Km Being Pi -I
Snanced by a|
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WITH A FW
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Ow. weu_, The soft drinks wont cost her.
VERY MUCH—SHE BROUGHT MS*. OWN
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Hall, Charlie. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 203, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 20, 1946, newspaper, October 20, 1946; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth132682/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.