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...softball, the bunnies retaliated as Hutch pitcher Jim Ross administered a 12 to 8 beating to the Goldcoasters. Dave Bloom hit a homer with two on in the fifth for Leverett. The Funsters waloped Lowell, 17 to 7 in the same league...
...issue was to be broad enough to include the eastern internationalists in the G.O.P (generally more interested in Europe than Asia), such forthright Republicans as California's Bill Knowland (who favors the decisive course in both Asia and Europe) and such high & dry isolationists as Indiana's Homer Capehart and Illinois' Everett Dirksen (who frequently criticize U.S. involvement in either Korea or Europe), some changes had to be made fast. Out from Martin's office went the new word: forget impeachment talk for the time being, stop talking about the Formosa question, and concentrate...
Bottlenecks Ahead. Airframe production cannot be stepped up until the bottleneck is broken in electronic equipment and engines. Last week, United Aircraft Corp. was spreading out over 1,000,000 square feet of extra floor space to expand engine production. But President H. M. Homer warned: "There is no miracle that can be substituted for time." At best, United and other engine makers can triple their production this year-and the airframe makers are hitched to that schedule. Fairchild is making only eight of its cargo-carrying Cng "Flying Boxcars" a month, could produce 20 if it could get engines...
Last week Switch-Hitter Mantle, with the free & easy swing of an old pro, was batting .395, had slammed out two home runs. Going into the sixth inning against San Francisco at week's end, Rookie Mantle stepped up to the plate and banged out another homer. It was only spring training time, but some awed scouts (particularly Yankee scouts) were already comparing him to Ty Cobb...
...Married. Homer Bigart, 43, Pulitzer Prizewinning correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune; and Alice Veit, 32, former Trib secretary; in New York City...