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radioactive carbon from the
sugar.
The method has been tested
on one kind Of germ, E. coli.
commonly found in the intes-
final tract. It's been able to
detect even very small numbers
of the bacteria.
A similar technique using
other kinds of radioactive atoms
should also work for quick de-
lection of other types Of germs.
and perhaps even for total bac-
terial contamination, the team
said.
This could be of vital impor-
lance in learning whether an
enemy had poisoned water by
germ warfare,
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Chiefs Greet Duke

Lac, New Guinea, Nov. IA up
On hand to greet the Duke OF
Edinburgh when he visited Lac
were two chieftains and eight
other members of the primitive
nomadic Kuku Kuku tribe of the
New Guinea highlands. They
were among 10000 other natives
who greeted the Duke when he
stopped here en- route to the
Olympic Games at Melbourne.
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Breath Of Germs Tested
To Detect Water Purity
BY ALTON L. BLAKESLEE
Associated Press Science Reporter

ATLANTIC CITY NJ j. Nov. 14-Germs being given
eae radioactive breath to show quickly whether water safe
to drink.
In hour less this te-reported by team of research
from Washington-coud show whether drinking water
been contaminated floods accidents germ warfare
by enemy.
The usual detect three
days.
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advance that this years vote
would be slightly under four
years ago when a gain Of around
ii million was achieved.
Mr.. EiSenhower's margin this
time over Mr.. Stevenson was the
the largest ever attained by a
Republican candidate. 1t was Sec
ond to Franklin D. Roosevelt's
! l1,072.014 plurality over ALI Lam
don in 1886. the record.
The total 1856 vote was TIA
per cent Of the estimated eligibles
and 60.4 per cent of the esti-
mated civilian population of vot-
ing age.
Figures OHicial
The figures as tabula ~ by the
Associated Press are official for
all States except Rhode Island.
There absentee votes are still be-
ing counted to establish a winner
in a tight Governors race, thus
holding up an official total also
in the presidential contest. The
figures for Rhode Island are un-
official and minus the absentee
ballot.
Tomorrow presidential electors
meet in State capitals to make
formal recordings of the vote.
which shows Mr.. Eisenhower
Carried Al States with Asst cleo
ltoral votes and Mr.. Stevenson
seven States with IA. In 1852
Mr.. Eisenhower won 80 States
with 442 electoral votes and Mr..
Stevenson took nine with SO. An
electoral majority is 266.
Splinter Vote Is Higher
The splinter party vote this
time-417. 000-was an increase
of more than 100000 over 1852.
due largely to various States
Rights tickets in the field, which
Ipolled an aggregate of 310,019.
These independent groups, favor
ing the States handling of seq
regation and other problems;
income tax reform and drastic
cuts in foreign aid. were not
behind one candidate. and divi-
Ided their votes this way:
T. Coleman Andrews of Viz
Iginia. 1855
Senator Harry F. Byrd OF Vir-
ginia. 133,969.
Uncommitted. 20,156.
President Eisenhower's popu-
larlty with the voters compared
with his own party's State tick
cts was demonstrated last month
even more so than in 1852.
While the Democrats were re-
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TIT
sntages and comparisons with 1852.
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Iran behind his party's State
ticket in at least half a dozen
States.
Mr.. Stevenson. who topped hi:
party's State ticket in at least
nine States in 1852, did so this
time in only one, in West Vir-
lginia.
| Mr.. Eisenhower polled 57.3 pei
cent of the total vote this time
as against ssh in 1852. Mr.. Ste
venson drew AZ per cent compared
with 44.4 per cent in his first race
against Mr.. Eisenhower.
The President easily bettered
his 1852 vote of 33.927.441 to
establish a new high for any
presidential candidate. His 9,542,-
354 plurality compared with his
6,6l2,44 margin over Mr.. Ste
venson in 1852.
Stevenson Vote Down
Mr.. Stevenson's total popular
vote was a decline from his 27.-
3l4,992 of four years ago.
Twenty-three States showed
total vote gains over 1852 and rs
States turned out fewer voters,
Compared with his 1852 vote,
Mr.. Eisenhower gained in 80
States and lost in 16, while Mr..
Stevenson bettered his own 1852
vote in 81 and declined in ~.
Some of Mr.. Eisenhower's larg-
est gains over four years ago were
New York 387,527; New Jersey
232 1929; Michigan 1918; Ohio
1929; Pennsylvania 169,463;
Illinois $4,000; California $780,
1853; Connecticut 100,825; Florida
99,813.
Some of the bigger turnouts in
ratio to registered voters: Della
ware 95 per cent; New York SO;
Connecticut go; New Jersey 81;
California 86.5; Montana IS;
Oregon IS.
81 Million Turnout
The total turnout of voters in
the country was 62.601, 1877, but
there were only 62,O25,576 votes
for the Office of President. This
variance always occurs because
many voters register choices for
local candidates and none fol-
President. Also many ballots are
voided for improper marking
and are not counted. The total
turnout in 1852 was 62,042,777.
In contests for IS Senate
seats. Republicans and Democrats
each picked up four seats for
merly held by their opponents
leaving the new Senate Lineup
the same as now-49 Democrats
and AZ Republicans.
Democrats had a net gain of
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States intelligence dug the tun-
mel from West Berlin into East
Berlin in order to tap Soviet
military telephone wires.
Adm, the official East German
news agency, said the demand
for damages was served on West
Berlin's municipal government,
which must bear responsibility
it said, for having allowed the
tunneling to start on its terri
tory.
Soviet officials announced dis
covery of the tunnel last May
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German Reds Ask
Pay for Spy Tunnel

BERLIN. Dec IS (Pl.-Com-
munist East Germany demanded
payment today Of 100000 East
marks as compensation for dam
ages caused by digging the So
called American spy tunnel At
the official rate. 100000 East
marks is $45.49l; on the free
market it amounts 10 $685..
The Russians claimed United
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2 In the House contests. making
their new House total 234 to 20l
for the G. o. P. One Democratic
seat. in New Mexico, is vacant,
thus only 233 Democrats will
start the new session starting
January 3.
With 30 Governorships at
stake, Democrats won Is and
the Republicans IA. with Rhode
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Clans in California

SACRAMENTO. Calf. (P).-
The California Department OF
Fish and Game and the Federal
Fish and Wildlife Service are CO.
operating in an experimental
planting of New England Cherry.
stone clans in California waters
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Islands still to be decided by a
late count of absentee votes.
The Republican has a slight
edge there and If he wins the
%. o. P. will wind up with 4
Ioverturns and the Democrats S,
leaving the Governor lineup %
Democrats and 20 Republicans.
Present strength is 81 Democrats
and 81 Republicans.
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Nov. 6 Vote Set Record
Official AP Tally Shows
BY d. HAROLD OLIVER
Associated Press Stan Writer

President Eisenhower swept to reelection November by
vhoppng 26033066 Adlai E. Stevenson
plurality of 9542,354
Other candidates poed 417O9O for total
This total record only 473658 pre-
vous high Of 1852 However election experts had
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tanning control of both branches
of Congress. Mr.. Eisenhower ran
ahead of other G. o. P. candidates
where there we're Statewide
race in all States except one. on
the basis of available figures.
The G. o. P. candidate for State
treasurer in Oregon bettere6 Mr.
Eisenhower's vote 416, 410 to AGO.
1893.
Four years ago Mr.. Eisenhower
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WHITE HOUSE GREETINGS

President and Mrs Eisenhower sending this formal
Christmas and New Year greeting to members of Con-
gress and high Government officials Front of the folded
card top is in gold with the shield red white and blue
The message. below is inside-AP Photo
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Official Election Totals Listed by Stotes
By The Associated Press

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and a Moscow protest was sen
to the United States.
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09
SOUTH PACIFIC
AT MUSIC BOX
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Hit Enters Second and
Final Week
46 SEPARATE ROLES

e With extra people in the box
Office to handle the demand for
tickets at the Brandywine Music
Box, "South Pacific" this week
enters its second and final week
of performances. The Rodgers and
Hammerstein hit is the most COM
plex show produced to date at the
Music Box. Pamela Judson-Stiles.
production stage manager, sum-
med up the show by saying South
Pacific" is one of the most care
fully intergrated musical shows
ever written. 1t is a complete un-
ion of plot and music and char
acter. 1t is, in addition, a show
of vast proportions, both in theme,
setting, and physical production" I"
A few statistics reveal just how
big the Music Box production of
South Pacific" is. There are III
separate musical cues to be inter-
grated with the stage action. The
"a scenes use Is large built pieces
of scenery and 185 separate pro-
perties. (That is everything from
a shrunken human head to a
shower that actually works on
stage and an air driven washing
Inachine). The scene changes are
combined with 20 different light
changes. Besides all this there are
46 separate roles requiring 921s
costumes. 1--WE haven't yet dis
covered who wears the half CO.'S
tunnel. There is an average of 2
costumes changes per person. The
leading actors Jack Dabdoub
(Emile de Bacque) and Sybil
Lamb Nellie Forbush) each have
5 changes. Besides changing her
costume so often, Miss Lamb must
wash her hair on stage each per-
formance. In spite of all this the
story remains a simple and un-
ciuttered tale of two people in
love at time when private lives
were overshadowed by a greater
and more important struggle (the
second world war;.
South Pacific" based on James
Michner's Pulitzer prize winning
stories, Tales of the South Paci-
ic," features Margaret Tynes as
Bloody Mary, Howard as Luther
Bills, Richard Armbruster as 1t.
Cable, and Ethel Winter as Lat
the girl from Bali Hal. Perform
nnces are Monday through Friday
at $50 and Saturday at 6 and
$50.
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09

who is with firm connected with
the Dover Air Base heating plant,
was originally taken to the Beebe
Hospital. Lewes, but was trans
ferred to Wilmington Hospital. To
all reports, his condition is inn
proving, but doctors are still not
certain as to the nature of the
trouble or length of his stay in
the hospital. A speedy recovery is
being wished for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Goodwin of
Dover were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elbridge Masten last Thurs
day.
Mrs. May Bowen and daughter,
Miss Amanda Bowen, and Mr..
Howard Clark of Wilmington were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
]. Lafferty. Mrs. May Bowen re-
mained for a visit.
Mrs. Marietta Garrison, Miss
Clara B. Rash, and Mr.. Howard
Rash visited Mrs. Rosa Jones at
Greenwood on Sunday. Mrs. Jones
is a former resident of Cheswold.
Mrs. R. w. Ashworth and child
ren, Bobbie and Susan, of Sacra-
mento, California, are guests of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. L.
Remley, for several weeks.
Mrs. Laura B. Harrington and
daughter, Miss Catherine Harring-
ton, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Dawson of Pennsgrove,
N. j., have been recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Knots of Cam
bridge, Md.
Mrs. Lannia Boyles recently en-
tertained the Rev. and Mrs. Char
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09

Korean War, it was pointed out
by the Delaware Safety Council.
The statistical yearbook, "Ac-
cident Facts" just published by
the National Safety Council shows
there were $4,000 traffic deaths
in the United States in 1855. Of
fetal Defense Department records
list the battle deaths in the Kor-
can War at 33,629.
1--WE don't for a moment want
to imply that the highway is as
hazardous as the battlefield" said
Ned H. Dearborn, president of the
National Safety Council. 'But the
fact is that the loss to the nation
from the 1855 traffic toll is great
er in terms of human life than
the loss sustained in the Korean
War. Therefore, it's certainly
worth getting excited about"
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09
KentOn

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Gibson of
Ogden, Pa. were recent visitors
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Conley
and family of Wilmington were
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Hughes, Sr. on Sunday. Their
grandchildren, Carol and Kris,
will remain for a weeks vacation.
MIR. Richard Ranshaw a N d
mother, Mrs. Ernest Ranshaw, of
California, Pa, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. e. Hughes, Jr.
Mrs. R. Ford, Mrs. r. Faulkner
and Mrs. S. G. Walker are spend
ing this week at Rehoboth.
MIR. and Mrs. L. Slower and Mr..
and Mrs. B. Sterling of st.
Georges motored to Ocean City,
Md. on Saturday and spent the
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hazel at
tended the Gooden family gather
ing held at the cottage of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Bastian on Monday
at Lewes Beach.
MIR. and Mrs. Herman Wilhoit,
Mr.. Raymond Wilhoit and daugh-
fer. Edith Mae and Mrs BettV
Jones left on Saturday to motor
to Kentucky for visit with re-
latives and friends.
The Kenton All Club held their
annual picnic at COLCHESTER on
Sunday. About twenty members
and guests attended and everyone
spent a very enjoyable afternoon.
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09

les Davis and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cornelius West and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lillian Mischler, and Mr..
and Mrs. Eddie Buoncore and
daughter, Donna Marie, of VIII
mington. The occasion was in
honor of Mrs. Mischler's birthday
and the christening of Donna
Marie, great-granddaughter Of
Mrs. Boyles.
Mrs. Kate Thompson recently
spent the weekend with her daugh-
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs
Lyman Smith of Dover.
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09

last Sunday after spending week
at Camp Rodney, Boy Scout camp,
at Northeast, Md. He is a men,
Der of Troop 248 of Kenton.
Mr.. and Mrs H. B. Logan at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Robert
Woodrow of Liberty Grove, Md.
on Wednesday of last week, and
spent the weekend with their
children in Pennsgrove, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Wyatt en-
joyed Saturday evening in Bridge
vile, Del with their daughter and
family.
Sympathy is extended to the
family of Mrs. Bertha Leslie who
passed away on Wednesday of
last week.
Friends of Mr.. E. ]. Cough
were sorry to hear of his death
last week at his home in Green's
boro. He was a former resident
of Marydel. Sympathy is extended
to his wife.
Miss Judy Wyatt enjoyed last
week at Camp Pe-Co-Meth, near
Centerville, Md.
Andy Collision recently enioyed
a week at Camp Rodney, Boy
Scout camp, at Northeast, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Wilkie and
family of Michigan are guests of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David
Wilxie.
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09
MARYDEL

Mr.. Julius Meyer of Fruitland,
Md. enjoyed the weekend with his
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Meyer.
Mrs. Dorothy Richardson and
Mrs. Helen Oxley spent several
days recently visiting relatives in
Brentwood, L. I. and Brooklyn,
New York.
Bobby Oxley returned home
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09
ACCIDENT FACTS"

More Americans Died On High
way in '55 Than in Korean War
More Americans died on the
highway in 1855 alone than on
the battlefield during the entire
Smyrna times., 1956-08-09
>CheswOId

Mr.. Calvin Boggs is patient
in Delaware Hospital with an un-
identified back ailment. Mr.. Boggs
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-29
Red China Asks
Negotiations to
Take FOrnOsa

HONG KONG, R-Red China's
Premier Chou En-lai last night
proposed direct negotiations with
Nationalist China to arrange the
peaceful transfer of Formosa
to the Communists.
1.-THE dying gasp of the Taiwan
Formosan authorities under the
United States cannot last for
long," Chou said in a speech to
the National Peoples Congress
Communist China's Parliament
in Peiping.
The speech was broadcast by
Peiping radio.
"On behalf of the government"
Chou said, 81 formally declare we
are willing to negotiate with the
Taiwan authorities on specific
steps and conditions for the peace
full liberation of Taiwan and we
hope that the Taiwan authorities
will send their representative to
Peiping to discuss these tasks
with US
Liberation is the term Pei
ping always uses for the transfer
Of Formosa to its control
Generalissimo Chiag Kai-shek's
anti-Communist government on
Formosa was certain to reject
Chou's offer, as it has all previous
suggestions that it give up the big
island 100 miles off the Chinese
mainland.
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Large Group Of
Girl CAP Cadets
Enjoy Visit Here

The Intra- National CAP Cadet
exchange brought in an interest
ing group of girls chosen from all
over the States. Each girl was
chosen in her state for some spe-
cial outstanding work with the
CAP Cadets.
The group was housed at the
Pioneer Igloo, given a big tour,
dance and buffet supper Tuesday
evening and left Wednesday on
their return trip.
In the party we're the following:
sandra Powell, Wichita, Kan;
Doris Anderson, Grand Forks,
ND; Sally McReynolds, Omaha;
Edith Wittrock, Mankato, Mimi;
Marcia Wakeman, Sioux Falls,
SD; Jacqueline Wilson, Des
Moines; Patricia Sell, Pueblo,
Col: Deanna Cherry, Twin Falls,
Ida; Janet Thibodeau, Bonner,
Mont: Arlene Kirk, Salt Lake
City; Suzanne Coe, Laramie.
Wyo.; 10 Ann Victor. Seattle: Jua-
nita cargill. Portland, Ore; Sonia
Lillard, North Las Vegas Dorthea
Whitsel. Lathrop, Calf; and the
following officers.
Capt. Martha O'Toole. Mitchell
Air Force Base. Ny, USAF es-
cort officer; Capt. Doris Eacret,
Elok. New. CAP escort officer: 1st
1t. Rose Lubek. Whiting. Ind.
CAP escort officer; and Gen. J c.
Harton, Colorado Springs.
The Cadets remarked that they
were well pleased with Nome and
the courtesy shown them.
They wished 10 express public
" their gratitude for the courtesy
and kindness shown them by the
Polaris Hotel and their staff
The group VIII visit Anchorage
for two days and then 20 20 Ju-
neau and other Alaska cities Until
July Q. when they VII return 70
their respective squadrons IN he
States.
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roo LITTLE AND roo LATE

In a feeble effort to strengthen the hands of our
pitfuy understaffed courageous and dedicated Fed
eral Narcotics Bureau IN It's losing battle 10 curb the
swelling drug traffic the Senate has passed and sent
10 the House legislation permitting (not requiringl
the death penalty for selling heron to minors or for
the third conviction II sale 70 adults.
Here unless the House can vitallze It, : prize
monument to the policy Of too little and too late It Is
about 100 years too late and il fails to consider that
hired killer who works slowly Is only less mercifu
than one who shoots MS victims
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-29

Looking 2,000-n of Birdie
Murphy" in weekly
the Congressional with following editorial,
entered by Rep John j. Rhodes of Arizona
"Now in those days Qittle more than four decades
ago, but they might have been centuries) man. fun
bling and contradictory being had discovered coal and
oil in the bowels of the EARTH the invisible force of
electricity and gold in the barren wastes where
a logical creature would never have looked for
anything. But man had not discovered the sun, which
from the beginning of time had hung high in the heav
for all to
I'm that primitive era, men depended upon
smelly, inflammabe liquid called gasoline to power
their cars their homes and ergo their lives were
tangled in snarl of wires conducting electrical current
to their lights their wireless radio SETS their thousands
and one devices to serve the home.
"A fuel mined in underground gloom and danger
in one state would be shipped thousands of miles to
heat homes and besrch cities in faroff state Water
power to generate electricity complicated indus
try in itself keeping hundreds of thousands too busy
look at the sum- much less enjoy its ready benefits
except vacation, when they frantically offered
their bodies to its rays be transformed into burnt
sacrifice to their pitiful ignorance of solar potentals
There it Gods sum- intended for mans great
benefit shining alike the factories of New England
the farms and forests of the South Kansas wheat and
Iowa corn, and Colorado rangelands, and California
forests and cities and Pacific-washed beaches-and
all of the rest of mans world too-and no man knew
il for what it
"a few scientists to be sure, ventured sngly to
probe the mysteries Of solar significance While other
men fooled childshy with pitfu man-contrved sourc
es Of power these Missionaries sought the revelation
of solar power.
obviously the breath-taEing import of what it
could do for mankind too fantastic for the normally
conditioned human brain to contemplate, but maybe
possibly. just suppose.
I'm this present year of Lord 1000, the manner
of life of less than 80 years ago quite unbeiev
able The suns servitude to all mankind has enabled
man 10 take more tremendous strides ahead than in
all the earlier years since the birth OF Christ.
To-day every schoolboy knows that the Of
solar employment into being date more
significant for mankind than 1866 1776-the first
DAYS Of November 1855. when the worlds greatest
scientists met for the first world symposium on applied
solar energy in Phoenix, Arizona
saTsnnrn ard then hnnan the world know today
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Fresh King saiuOn as Us. Mere
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A LOOK BACK IN THE YEAR 1000

Looking the year 2,OOO-in of Birdie
Murphy theme in reversible weekly Phoenix Arizonan
made the Congressional with the following editorial
entered by Rep John j. Rhodes of Arizona:
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Also scheduled SER
vice 10 unalakleet
& McGrafh. Extend
ing service from
Nome 80 k0txebue.
Ne Cape. Gambell.
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Al last Here's a schedule that really fills your
needsl For business for holiday leave for
Anchorage any day in the week that's convenient
for you. And return any day of the week that
suits you just another step in our lonR-range
planning to provide more and better service 10
Alaskans than any other airlinel
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->---~-~-->--~---
MoioT League Standings on Page A-lo
pennant by splitting with the
Indians yesterday and can wrap
up their 22d title by beating the
second : place White Sox at
Comiskey Park tomorrow night.
The Dodgers, half game out
in front in the National League
as the result Of a two-week surge.
can knock the Reds fading hopes
into a cooked hat If they sweep
the two-game series with Birdie
Tebbetts' club by winning to-
night. If Glen Labine t9-8)
bests Hal Jeffcoat (6-2) the Reds
will fall four games behind and
out Of the running until next
year.
TwO-Week TurnabOut
Two weeks ago the Dodgers
appeared finished. They had
dropped a double header to the
Giants. their hitters we're fioun-
dering and their pitchers we're
shaky. They were 312 games be-
hind the Braves.
But when 39-year-old Sal
Maglie whipped the Reds, 80.
yesterday and the Braves game
with the Giants was rained out,
the Dodgers moved five percent-
age points ahead in the dramatic
struggle. They have won the
same number of games as the
Braves 1850 but have lost one
less.
Manager Fred Haney of the
Braves stoutly maintains his
club will overtake Brooklyn, but
he knows his boys can blow the
'pennant right here and now. The
biggest stumbling block in their
drive back to the top comes in
tonight's uble-header with the
Giants at the Polo Grounds.
Face Giants Best
Should Milwaukee drop two to
the Giants and Brooklyn beat
the Reds, the Braves would trail
See BASEBALL, Page A-19