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| Detroit Tigers ‘continued a ft 3 iti HE sing ysis oo 16, St. Peters- gsi Starts; Blackwell Blanks Reds for Dodgers “ROW FROM ST. LOUIS | gaemsmemensaemsanmnenmmctatnn | CARDS, 6 TO 4, AS Sohbalt Standings BS ee 000 U.S. taxpayers. “ROOKIE, WINS 2ND t an i ms jt! When an iesrsin ae 53 each year ‘in interest a ot ee {By Kvwoetated Presa) i NEW YORK, May 15—The cl aA Chub— : ' }| ame: out in front of the Boston|Véts of Foreign Wars Red “Sox for ‘the American by dillid ~ League lead last night.as they ‘Kiwerigan Legion ___ edged out the Washington Sena- tors, 3 to 2, at Washington. Fred- 286; . Pet. a -750 500; 429; 286 hits,‘one less than the Tigers col Independents lected. ] - The rampagiiig Red Sox won * the eighth game ‘of their last The Weather nine starts as Joe Dobson ea tered eight Chicago hits to hand the White Sox-a 5-1 defeat. A} ey West and Vicinity: Partly cold wind and a, 48-degree tem-}Ctoudy this afternoon, tonight and! perature made the day more fit-|Friday; widely scattered showers ting for football than baseball. ‘|most likely to occur during night) — At Cincinnati, the Reds’ Ewell;°F early morning. Gentle to mod- Blackwell blanked Brooklyn, 2j€Tate east and southeast winds [: ‘against him for $7,333, & to 0, to put the Dodgers two uf games behind the league-leading | Cubs. Tom Tatum, just sold to the Reds by Brooklyn and who; won’ Tuesday night’s game with| 4a two-run single, helped to. turn the trick again’ yesterday when he homered in the first inning. Another former Dodger, Bert Haas, scored the other run after he doubled in the fourth, ad- ;|-vanced on an outfield fly~ and Miami at St. Petéisburg. ror Pi Lauderdale. National ‘at Lakeland. League Brooklyn at Pittsburgh—Lom- (4-3) vs. Bahr (2-1). at St. Louis, night game (0-2) vs. Brecheen (3-1): Philadelphia at Cincinnati— (0-0) vs. Erautt (0-3). New York at Chicago—Hartung (0-0) va. Chipman (3-1). American League New York, night Papish (1-1) vs. Shea (2-1), St. Louis at Boston—Muncrief 1-3) vs. Fine (1-1). Cleveland at Washington, night Gettel (0-1) vs. Wynn it. at Philadelphia—Trout ) vs. Coleman (0-1). i, i i its te. cn is Bill Arias of the leaghe-leading 'Veterans of Foreign Wars tops all in the Class A city soft- cireuit with two wins and no ts but DeWitt Roberts, of 's with three victories and defeats. feest game played so far Seeeen Anaioes tps on er $. Final endbaiar tbe = owe TO ads ry 1 7 hits. game was played Shop, has won more | ‘scored on an infield out. Black. er hits being singles. The New York Giants won their fifth straight game from the St. Louis Cards, 6 to 4, at St. Louis, as Larry Jansen, rookie! right-hander, who won 30 games for San Francisco last year, earned his second win with some relief help from Ken Trinkte. The Giants knocked Murray Dickson, starting pitcher, out of. the box in the sixth with six runs. All other major league games were rained out. 42 Results: f AMERICAN LEAGUE Night Game At earner: R. Detroit .__|_ -3 Washington - 2 Hutchinson, and Swift; and Mancuso. H. E. 7 0, 6 0 Wynn At Boston Boston Chicago Grove, Gebrian, Maltzberger and Dickey; Dobson and Walgrrer: Cleveland at Phil bara post: poned, rain. ; St. Louis at New York, ‘post- poned, rain. NATIONAL LEAGUE At St. Louis New York St. Louis - Jensen, T: Coo} Dickson, Burkhardt, Brazie, Mun. gfier and Garagiola. R. HE. At Cincinnati \ Brooklyn Slee .0 61 \Cincinnati_ - 3 a, 1 Hatten, Taylor, | Casey and Ed- wards, Hodges; Blackwell and Lamanno, | R. H.E. Boston at Chicago, postponel, rain. Philadelphia postponed, rain. first game and won the next reel contests, only to lose a_ heart- at Pittsburgh, af ny occasionally fresh in showers. Florida: Partly cloudy, conti ued warm, today, ‘tonight and! Friday. Few scattered afternoon ; showers Friday and over the in- terior of the south portion today. j} East Gulf of Mexico and Jack-; sonville through the Florida} Straits: Gentle to moderate winds, east to southeast over se] south portion and west to south- west over the north portion to- day through Friday. Partly cloudy | weather. Jacksonville. to (No small craft or storm cr wars issued. REPO! Key West, Fla., May 15, 1947 taken at 8:30 am., Temperatures © Eastern Standard Time, City Office) Highest yesterday . Lowest last night Mean Normal : ‘ Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches ___ Relative Humidity 61% Tomorrow's Almanac (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise eee) ; Sunset {Moonrise Moonset (Eastern Stanaard Time) Tide ‘ Low Tide 12:16 a.m. 12:50 p.m. ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA _ Reference oes Key West Time of| Height of Station— Tide |high water) Behia‘Honda —0Ohr. (bridge) 10min. 0.0 ft. No Name Key +2hr. (east side) —20 min. Boca Chica ade end) —10 min. +1.4 ft. Minus Sign—Corrections to be subtracted Plus Sign — Corrections to he added. Todav’s Anniversaries (Know America) 1788—James Gadsden, South ‘Carolina railroad head, promoter of Southern nationalism, Minister to Mexico, negotiator of the his- ;toric “Gadsden Purchase,” born Charleston. Died Dec. 26, 1858. 1823—Thomas Lake Harris, the mystic and poet, founder of an lidealistic community, born in Eng- ht of this week when/|breaker, 4 to 5, in a well-played , Shop scored 21 runs}game with V.F.W. in nine in-' i hits, featuring home runs|nings. Bob’s then forfeited one, jland. Died in New York, Mafch 1906. H 1856—Lyman F. Baum, author Douglas McCarthy, Esmond rd ‘and Dumont Sterling, the last two with the bases loaded. Hancock, of the Legion, held Sports Shop to four hits on} 1 14 and allowed only one fun. Roberts held the Le- to two hits on April 22 and d only one nage Pan ion won i wo. ee om then lost five straight. Gilmore lost their first.three “and then won three in a Bob's Sports Shop lost its row. to USS. Gilmore and then won by forfeit from Legion. ,;of the popular “Wizard of Oz”: stories, born at Chittanango, N. Y.! Leading pitchers in Class A: | nieg in Hollywood, May 6, 1919. Arias (VFW), won 2, lost 0. 1857—Williamina P. S. Flem-| Roberts (Bob's Sports Shop), ing, from a Harvard Observatory won 3, lost 2. {clerk to famed astronomer, born! Parks (Bob's Sports Shop), won ‘in Scotland. Died May 21, 1911. 1, lost 1. 1863—Annie Fellows Johnston, ' Hancock (Legion), won 1, lost 3.) author of popular juveniles, born Harris (Legion), won 1, lost 2. | in Evansville, Ind. Died in Louis-' F. Tynes (VFW), won 1, lost 1. ville, Ky., Oct. 5, 1931. Rosam (VFW), won 1, ost 1. — Porter (Gilmore), won 1, lost 3.] Subserlbe to The Citizen—25c/ Eurin (Gilmore), won 1, lost 1. veekly. FACTS ‘and FIGURES © By FULLER WARREN World War II cost. this country ‘the interest, “on the "241,000, 000,000—-BILLIONS, that amounts to’ almost $5,000,000,000, Tt amounts to $2,410 for'every'—BILLIONS, that is—a year. maid woman.-afid° child in the|That means that. in addition to|* United Statés, or $7,333 apiece for owing $7,333 on the war debt,j .évery pers of approximately 46,-!each: individual taxpayer in the; United States is compelled to pay baby is ‘born into. the world, he | the war debt, jalready owes $2,410. Avid if he| And that isn’t - ail. Hives to be grown, he will. have Trunjan’s budget for Hgecerse -' staring him, in. the face: a claim'year’ calls for $39,! 515,017, wien BILLIONS, that . is... Of that. Since'children don’t “isaally pay {amount, $14,587,114,769 is for the | any taxes, it might as well-be said’ army and navy—almost one out’ ‘that every grown person in the of every three dollars’ the “federal , ‘United States owes $7, 33%, on the government will spend the coming | war debt. year will be ‘spent in preparation |, The overwhelming majority of for another war, ‘U.S. taxpayers make less than’. The fact that. mére’ than two- 1$2,500 a’ year.* In fact, “60% of thirds (68%) of the grown people | ‘them under $2,500 a yeaf,,.Thus in the United States owe at. least ; of the: 46,500,000 U.S, taxpayers,'3 years of their earnings on the! {31,620,000 ‘hake less than -$2,500 war debt; that each of the 46, a year. -!000 U.S. taxpayers pays $107.53) It can easily be seen that every per year interest on the war debt; 2. [eee American will pay through- that almost one out of every three out his or her lifetime on the war dollars paid to the federal gov- leah and stillnot have it paid off ernment in taxes is spent in prep- when life’ends. taration for another war_ought to! But that isn’t ail. . World War set everybody to seriously think-. I not‘only cost the United States ing what will be the result if the $341,000; 000,000—BILLIONS—but | _ People permit this nation’ to be: Beauty... EXERCISES FOR, FOOT HEALTH By Betty Clarke AP Newsfeatures FOOT NOTES—These exercises suggested by Dr. Joseph Lely-; veld, chairman of the National Foot Health Council, have been ‘| made available to ‘schools and clinics to help improve, the.gen- | eral health and foot strength of the nation. (Lett):. Picking yp marbles‘is a wonderful exercise for toes which are crammed into shoes all day. 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