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General Electric
Edges Out VX-I
81 Il. NighicGp

Evans Enterprises snapped the
Dairy Queens winning streak at
i've Rames with i 81 victory in
the first game 81 soitbaT double
header 1t Bayview Park last night.
n tie niehtcap, Clint Warren best
q Dove Gamble &c General Flee
tie edged out Vx.i, ~.
be witt Roberts nosehed bis
fourth win 81 the season without
loss Is he limited the Blizzards
q six hits. Evans GOT ten hits off
sBiIl Walker.
Evans took ! 90 lead II the
FIRST inning On singles By Bob Las
tres, al Acevedo and Jack VILLA
real They added two more IN the
third o. 60 eFrnf. and singles By
Lassres. Aceyedo, and Lefty An
tas. Evans picked up their final
two runs on 3 double BY Claude
Valdez, catala's single. . wild
pitch and al infleld out.
The Dairy Queen picked up their
lone run az Roberts In the fourth
when Kenneth Kerr doubled and
scored % a. error.
Aeevodo LED Evans ten bit at
tack with three singles In four
tries. Kaki Rodriguez. the Bliz-
yards outfIaIder. gOt two hits In
three tries 10 lead their attack.
An orror ~ the riehtfielder en-
ahled Clint Warren % gain his
first win Of TIE season. GE started
their Winning rally with two outs
n re seventh. Lucy Gonzalez,
GE see0nd basaman. singled and
when Larry LeadeFhouse followed
with smash 10 right, Gonzalez
scored TIE winning run when Par
Re fnmhled tho bah Ii rightfield.
Mickey WiFtx, CE fIrsthaseman,
nent CT into ! 10 lead ID the
fourth when - hasted his first
homer q The season deep into
Fieht center.
Vx.i picked 10 their lone run
off Warren Ii tie nth when Tom
Fink walked, took second On .
Wild pitch, stole shltd. and scored
ID wild pitch.
Warren, who allowed only three
hiss. struck out seven and walked
SIX. Gamble yielded eight hits, but
kept them vel scattered Earl
Smith led he CTS attack with !
double and single a four tries.
wayne plge gathered two Of The
three hils oki Warren.
scores:
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PITCH RUNNER HITs HOMER

PITTSBURGH (tb) Ever hear
q 1 pinch runner hitting Z home
rum lt happened this way when
Cincinnati scored eight runs IN the
ninth inning % beat the Pirates,
lS-7. Johnny Temple, reserve sec
end baselnan for the Redlegs, en-
tered the game in the ninth when
lie ran for Andy Seminick He
came 10 bat later IN the same inn
ine with 4 man On base and smack
ca I home run. he scored twice
that inning. HIS place in the line
|up Vas then taken BY catcher
Hobsy L.andrith IN the last q the
afSah
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PADROeaI, Colo. (1l - Sixteen
year old Gerald Gardner. an ap-
peenGice toekey from this north
eastern Colorado town, rode his
first winner Il Omaha's Ak-Sar-
Ben track late n Nay.
within : week Be had ridden :
tDtal q six winners. One of the
animals was named Grand Pros
pet, which Is what several horse
men ct the Omaha track says =
bout young Gardiner IS ! future
xaddIesmith.
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Msoa.y April u 1858 THE KEY WEST erTzEs Pas. !,
FLAG RACES TO
GET UNDERWAY

relinquish its franchise to the st.
Louis Browns the following year.
Manager Charley Grimm of the
Braves planned to pitch right
handler Max Surkont (12-13) against
Cincinnati while Rogers Hornsby Of
the Redlegs decided on Clarence
(Bud) Podbielan (5-5). Each pilot
saved his star southpaw for tomor-
rows games. Hornsby wants Ken
ny Raffensberger (17-1s) to oppose
his Chicago Cub cousins and
Grimm held out Warren SPAIN
(1l-19l for the predominantly left
handed hitting st. Louis Cardinals
in Milwaukees first home game
tomorrow.
All teams swing into action to.
morrow when eight games are
expected to attract some 2s1 900
spectators, and bring the total
attendance up to 29l, 900 for the 10
openers. The record opening day
attendance was set In the lush 1913
days when 3SI, 7ss watched 10 in
augurals. Last year, eight openers
drew 172, S22 fans.
Tomorrows largest crowd Is ex.
pected in Cleveland, where $500
hope to watch a right-handAd duel
between Saul Rogovin (l4-s) of the
Chicago White Sox and Bob Lemon
GRID of the Indians.
The National Leagues biggest
turnout probably will be 1t NIL
waukee, where IS, 900 are expected
to see the improved Braves take
on Eddie Stanky's Cards.
A change in the schedule result
ing from the franchise shift win
pit Pittsburgh against the Dodgers
at Brooklyn. Some 5000 are ex.
pected to watch the Dodgers open
defense Of the National League title
with Highlander Carl Erskine
(l4-6l on the mound. Veteran
hurry Dickson (1l-z1) win be on
the hill for the Pirates.
Robin Roberts, the majors big.
gest 1852 winner with e, makes
his fourth opening day start ID
Philadelphia pgainst the New York
Giants. Some 5000 figure to see
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TOnight's Entries

tNoT posi- posrTIoNsl
Flrss Race = s-lS mile
Aloof
Silver-N-GoId
Gifted Son
Reuter-
Good Find Z
Do Dat
Lone Andy
Powerline
Second Race s.i6 mile
Summer Gal
Rathy Ann
Luck
Pasha's Lady
Fiesta Girl
Taxes Me
Crystal Ghost
YardIey
Third Race - sic mile
Islander
Robert T. Y.
Ramadan
Sooner Shining
Bombast
Little Secret
Vig0
Queens Bomb
Fourth Races - s-lt mile
Herbs Pride
Holiday House
Blip
Also
Jack Kochman
Charlie Fax
Ascot
Bill Piper
Fissh Race = s.iS mile
Loudeal
Lady Ports
Sanguife
MY Design
Prem
Freshman
Thought
Betrayer
SIKH Race = s.i6 mile
Blue Sails
Jamaica Jim
Brash
Bushy
Dian Hill
Real Black
Jenny Me
Honey Rebel
Seventh Race - sis mile
Fiction Lad
Trail Breaker
In Person
Whata Bug
Ilasol
All Time
yandal
Lucky Teter
Elahfh Races - SIS mile
Daisy's Silver
Gene Huff
Fancy Times
whispering Charlie
Alder Wood
Glen Page
Jack O'Lish
Blixt
Ninth Raes - s.iS mile
Brindle Conner
Furnished Blade
Exciting
Highland Hawk
Betty Bob
Bizarre
Vendome
Believe Ne
Tenth Race - 30 mile
Martha 10
Painted
Really Rare
NIim
sign Here
Winged
Gan FAX
Innocence
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Larry Janse (11-11) oppose their
fevorite.
The Cubs, winners of their last
three openers, viii face an old jinx
in Raffensberger, who has whipped
them "a times while losing only
IA. Some 5000 viii see right
handler Bob Rush (17-1S) try to
snap the Redleg southpaw's hex.
The st. Louis Browns wiz Lave
their first night opener in history,
meeting the Detroit Tigers. Some
5000 viii have to get accustomed
to the new lineups. No fewer than
seven players were on the oppos-
ing team in 1852, including right.
handler Ned Carver (S-10) of De-
troit, who last year pitched the
opener for the Browns and shut
out the Tigers, 80. Virgil Trucks
(5-is). traded by Detroit to st.
Louis last winter, viii hnrl against
his former mates.
The stand-pat Yankees and Phil
adelphia Athletics will clash at
Yankee Stadium before some
1000. Vic Raschi (16-6), who holds
q IA edge over the AS, viii be
On the mound for the Yankees. He
win be opposed by left-hander Alex
Kellner (12-1ll.
Mel Parnell (12-12), who has
whipped Washington Is times in
81 decisions, viii try to maintain
his mastery over the Mats in Bos-
ton. A turnout Of 5000 is expected
to watch Lou Boudreaus young
sters hit against their former team
mate, right-hander Walter Master
son (10-9).
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Merwin Hodel. recently signed
" The New York football Giants,
scored - Auachdowns ii his three
year career Il Colorado.
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The Key West Bowling Team,
hosts to tie Sixth Naval District
Bowling Tournament, finished Sec
ond in a round-robin match here
last week. Bowling by only one
point TO an all-seaman team from
Green Cove Springs, Florida, Key
West made ist best showing Of the
year.
Under the craftsmanship Of e.
K. HaIpin (CSCl of Special Ser
vices, the tournament went off
smoothly after a welcoming adj
dress by Captain w. H. TruesdelI.
Speaking for the Commander Ma
val Base, Captain Truesdell
thanked the competing teams for
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coming to Key West and wished
each Of them good luck.
From the rolling Of the first bah
competition was razorsharp. Leav-
ing the post for the first round
Monday afternoon, Key West and
Green Cove broke even in total
points. Key West defeated Mem
phis for three points and Green
Cove toppled Pensacola for three.
Each team lost the extra point
from jacksonville as Green Cove
did from Sixth Naval District
Headquarters. Monday night had
Key West and Green Cove dead
locked at seven points each.
Tuesday, at the end of three
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-04-13
BY JOE REIcHLER

NEW YORK RL-Washington and
Cincinnati, noted for their early
starts and tagging finishes, beat
the gun again today as they in
augurate another major league
season that promises to provide
special interest for the nations
baseball fans.
The World Champion New York
Yankees and Defending National
League Champion Brooklyn Dod-
gers, the choice of the experts and
betting commissioners alike, ruled
heavy favorites to repeat. CIeve-
land and Chicago in the American,
and New York, Philadelphia and
st. Louis in the National, were
given outside chances to pull up
sets.
Although the Yankees and Dod-
gers will have little or no change
in their lineups, teams in general
have undergone tremendous re.
vamping with only A per cent Of
last years starting Iineups back.
The batting orders present q
freshman faces, excluding the
pitchers.
In today's only American League
game, Washington was scheduled
to engage the Yankees at the ma.
tons capital, where Vice President
Nixon subs for President Essen.
hover in throwing out the first
ball.
A crowd Of $1,000 was expected
to be on hand to see whether the
Yankees can get off on the right
foot in their bid for an unprece.
dented fifth straight pennant. Allie
Reynolds (2O-sl, the Yankees bril-
liant Highlander, was to oppose
Bob Porterfield tI3-14l, who once
toiled for the New Workers.
A capacity crowd Of some 10000
was scheduled for Cinccninati,s
crosley Field to welcome the Nil
waukee Braves back into the big
leagues. Milwaukee. in an aston.
ishing franchise shift from Boston,
returns after an absence Of SO
years. II was member Of the
American League in 1901 only 10
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Sports Mirror
BY The Associated Press

TODAY A YEAR AGO - Detroit
defeated Montreal, 80, to move
within one game of winning the
Stanley Cup Playoffs.
FIVE YEARS AGO = Alvin
Doggy Julian quit Holly Cross to
coach the Boston Celtics Of the
Professional Basketball Associa-
ton of America.
TEN YEARS AG0--The St. Louis
Cardinals and the New York Yam
KEGS were picked by the Baseball
Writer'S Association as the years
probable pennant winners.
TWENTY YEARS AGO - New
ROrk defeated Toronto in over
time, 10, to win the Stanley Cup
Playoffs 3 games to /.
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was decisive, though. with Green
Cove steam-rolling over Key West
500 to 81. Key West then went on
to take the rubber game and
total Of three points for the match.
Final Score: Green Cove IS, Key
West II and Pensacola finishing a
strong third. Glynco and Memphis
tied for fourth and fifth with II
points each, 6ND Headquarters
next with and Jacksonville last
with 3. It was really a close
match.
Awarding of trophies took place
at banquet for competing team
members and their guests at the
CPO Club. Green Cove won the
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matches, the story was a little diff
ferent. Scheduled to play the abb
sent Birmingham team, Key West
was forced to take 1 BY while
Green Cove swept four points
from Jacksonville. After three
matches on Tuesday Green Cove
led with II points, Glynco second
with eleven and one point behind
them, Key West with 10. Wednes.
day would tell the story.
II was necessary for Key West
to not only build their own score
but to hold Green Cove scoreless
if they hoped to win the tourna-
ment. The schedule that had fore
ed Key West to take = by from
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the phantom Birmingham team
now placed Green Cove in the
same position. The Cayo Hueso
six made the best Of il, swallow
ing four points from Glyneo. Score
Green Cove II, Key West II and
Glyhco, IL.
The last match would prove
either q win or second place for
Key West. No tie was possible.
The last scheduled match, bring
ing the egg to the griddle, was
between Green Cove and Key
West. The Home team took the
first game easily, assuring the
high pin fall point by q hundred
point margin. The second game
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Sixth Naval District Travelling
Trophy which must be won three
times for permanent possession.
A permanent team trophy was al
so awarded. Key West received
the runner-up prize. q trophy that
was presented to Bob Tucker, soc
team captain. Individual trophies
were awarded to members Of the
first two teams.
The awards were made by Adj
miral Irving 7. Duke, Command
err Naval Base, who was intro
duced by LCDR G. A. Marsh from
Sixth ND Special Services. Ad-
miral Duke stressed the need for
a gymnasium for the Naval Sta
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ton and emphasized the import
anee Of sports and recreation as
healthy occupation Of leisure time.
Admiral Duke then presented the
trophies Of individual honors for
the first three high scorers. Green
Cove squad, McNeh and Fruh-
with second and third respective
". The entire Green Cove team
hold the rate Of Seaman.
Chief Halpin, chairman of the
tournament, emphasized the de-
cisive way in which the tOurna-
ment proceeded. There were no
peculiar breaks, no freaks, and
the best team came out ahead.
Key West was honored to have
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ATHENA RESEARCH

PALo ALTO, Calf. R.-Stanford
Research Institute is doing exten.
sive research on basic problems
pertaining to aircraft antenna de-
sign. The work Is with both com.
munications and nayigationaI an
tennas. Two antennas for auto
matte tracking radar systems have
been developed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-04-13
TAKE UP THY HOUSE

CALGARY R. - A prefabricated
house accompanied E.A.M. vossen
to Calgary from Holland. The
three.bedroom house cost 5000 in
Holland and transportation costs
ran to about 1890.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-04-13
ARMY PRIVATE
WINS JAPANESE
BOWLING TITLE

TOKYO tR. = Private Stan Fug-
iel won the first japanese Bowling
Congress singles title here recent
ly with 627 total. Pfc. Charles
Brooks was second with 612 and
Cpl. Ed Hughes was third with
609. The team title was taken by a
group from johnson Air Base.
They totaled 2766.
The tournament was open to any
contestant. Many Japanese com.
peted. too, despite the fact that
they had been bowling only a few
months since the opening of the
Tokyo Bowling Center.
The keeping of pets is almost
universal among men in various
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been host to the District represen-
tatives and is looking forward to
participation in next years tourna-
ment.
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Many bacteria can survive being
frozen in ice.
Evening star., 1953-07-26

Munsel is, chaos reigns. She is a
chronic procrastinator - all the
clocks in her household are set
ahead Is minutes in a vain effort
to fool her into keeping appoint
ments on time. She drives her
managers crazy on concert tours,
because she always seems on the
verge of missing trains, which she
never does. When she is making a
dress, every room in the house has
bits and strips and scatterings of
piece-goods. The final results are
excellent.
You can depend on her to take
husband. baby, career and even
bulldogs in stride. Nobody under
stands how she manages, but it
will work out all right, the same as
her concert tours. The End
Evening star., 1953-07-26

As you may gather from this,
Miss Munsel is a robust soul, a
product of the Pacific Northwest,
where people are healthy, breezy
and casual. She is terribly good
natured, fears to answer the tele-
phone because she cannot say no"
over it, and loves fun, parties and
people.
chaos Reigns
I'M A darn good mother and a
darn good cook" she says of her
self positively, and she can sustain
her brag. She also sews her own
dresses, including some of the fan
cier costumes she has worn at the
Met.
This is not to say that she is the
prissy, orderly type. Where Miss
Evening star., 1953-07-26

bought a life-size doll, and fondled
it demonstratively in the presence
of her bulldogs. Her fears seemed
justified. When she left the room,
the dogs playfully tore the doll to
pieces. However, they have shown
no hostility to Heidi Ann.
Heidi Ann has already won con-
siderable notoriety in the musical
world. Miss Munsel insists on
nursing the baby herself, and in
consequence, when she made a re-
oordingreoently, she brought Heidi
along. Came feeding time, and
Miss Munsel broke off the record
ing leaving 100 musicians, the di-
rector and technicians waiting. 1t
is estimated that the cost of this
single feeding may have run into
thousands of dollars.
Evening star., 1953-07-26
Now sney brings New Measure of Excitement Romance

In this story Of defiant love that shook
two kingdoms, you'll thrill to new kind
of excitement.
Here is an experience new in its intensity
of suspense, new in its emotional impact,
Evening star., 1953-07-26

new in its spectacular sweep of might
scenes that are surpassed only by til
mightier passions Of the greatest cha
acterS who ever stormed across tn
motion picture screen.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
MISSISSIPPI NEGRO FARMERS
NAMED in 1852 SUCCESS STORIES

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. May 12-
The booklet released here last week
by the farm production office Of
the U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture named two Mississippians "a
mong the 1852 Negro Farmers
success stories.
Noah Expose, in the improve
community of Marion County was
discharged from the u. S. Army in
1919 after serving two years in
World War /. Returning to Marion
County he worked as share
cropper for two years. In 1921 he
borrowed money and bought 40
acres of cut-over land and cleared
about 10-acres the first year. This
40-acres was paid for in 1880. He
found during the next few years
that supporting family Of twelve
children on forty acres was pretty
rough and in 1888 he bought an
other 40-acres and increased his
cotton acreage as much as the al
lotment program would allow. A.
bout 1943 he started planting win
ter cover crops on the land he was
to put into cotton. This paid big
dividends and he has been plant
ing all the winter cover crops he
could get in since. Mr.. Expose now
has $3.50 acres with about 158 acres
Continued on Page SIX
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
FEDERAL & STATE Government
In ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS HIT
I'm FIFTH ANNUAL NAAcP-
JEWISH CONGRESS SURVEY
Mob Violence Continued I o Increase
In 1852 Report Reveals
Record Vote OF Negroes In The South Cited
The Years Most Outstanding Development

NEW YORK, N. Y, May -
(SpeciaD - Although the 1852
presidential campaign focused dra-
matte nationwide attention on the
problems of civil rights and equali-
ty of all Americans, regardless of
race, creed or origin, little worthy
of note was accomplished by the
Federal or state governments dur
ing the year to reduce inequality,
and mob violence against minority
group members seeking their full
civil rights continued to increase.
according to a survey released last
week by the American Jewish Con-
gress and the National Association
for the Advancement tot Colored
People.
Entitled Civil Rights in the
United States-l952; A Balance
Sheet of Group Relations" the ISL
page report is the fifth in an an
nual series assessing developments
during the past year in IA major
areas of national life in which civil
rights is an issue, including en-
ployment, education, mob violence,
group defamation, housing, the
Continued On Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
Negroes Elected To City Councils First
Time In The History Of North Carolina

DURHAM, N. c., May IL
OSN)-Negroes have been elect
ed to City Council for the first
time in the history of North Caro-.
lima, as a result of complete tabu-
lation of voting throughout the
state last week.
Negro candidates ran success
full races in three cities of the
state.
In a fourth city, Greensboro,
DR.. William Hampton was eighth
on seven man ticket in his quest
for reelection - despite the fact
he led the ticket in the primary.
K. N. Harris, insurance COM
pany executive, was elected to the
Durham city council running on a
Labor-Negro ticket. Durham is the
third largest town in the state.
Hubert S. Robinson, ST., janitor
at the University of North Caro-
lima, led the entire ticket in being
elected to the Chapel Hill City
Council. Negroes had made sue
cessful attempts in 1949 and 1851
to win seats.
Nathaniel Barber, business man.
led his white opponent by 800 votes
in balloting in Gastonia. However
Continued On Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
NEGRO CITIZENS VOTE FOR FIRST
Time IN STATES HISTORY

TUPELO, Miss, May IL =
(DSN)-Negro citizens of Tupelo,
the county site Of Lee County,
which was organized in 1926, and
one of the important towns in
the Northeast section of the state
voted for the first time in the cleo
ton here today.
According to estimates some
forty or more Negro citizens cast
their ballots in the election in
which the local voters were max
ing their choice Of Mayor, Alder
men and a full slate of City Of
ficials.
No incident of any kind towards
Negro voters was reported at the
polling places located for the most
part in the towns business section
and in predominately white neigh
CONTINUED on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
18th Annual
n.F. A. State
Convention Held
At AIcorn College
Editor Percy Greene
Is Guest Speaker

ALCORN, Miss. May II - The
fifteenth annual State Convention
of the New Farmers of America
was held May ST. at Alcorn Col
lege with more than 300 youths
from various sections of the state
attending the convention.
The three day meeting was spent
in discussions, programs and activi-
ties implementing the convention
theme of Community Improve
ment Through N. F. A. activities"
Percy Greene, Editor and Pub
Usher of the Jackson Advocate was
the conventions guest speaker. The
Editor spoke Friday afternoon at
the closing session of the conven-
ton. During the courses of his
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-05-16
GOV. SEES DELAY IN CALL OF
LEGISLATURE TO CONSIDER
EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS

The Mississippi Legislature will
not be called into extra-session to
study the Educational problems of
the state before next September
unless the U. s. Supreme Court
gives it's decision soon on the ques-
ton of segregation in public
schools Gov. Hugh L. White said
Friday.
The Governor said his own
schedule, plus the fact that farm
ers, many of whom are members
of the legislature, will be busy in
the midsummer period, precludes
call for meeting of the legis-
lature in July or August.
The Governor said further that
Continued on Page Five)