~íf y i * f i l p f i * iR p m ■ v ^f,. i* »s? J* - í¿' 1 : J THE DILLON EXAMINER |By JIM RHODYI Don't'Strain' Gun An intimate knowledge of dis A- tances in relation of effective shot­ gun ranges is one of the most im­ Atlantic Pact Ratified portant factors in successful wing shooting. "A huge amount of sporting am' 11—World welterweight champion Sugar munition is wasted every season Ray Robinson successfully defends July title from Havana’s Kid Gavilan. Top Ten Spot News 1—Justice department files anti-trust because many shooters have never 13—American league All-stars defeat suit in U.S. district court in Chicago taken the trouble to learn to judge National League team, 11-7. aimed at breaking up du Pont em­ 31—Sam Snead takes Western Open golf Stories of 1949 pire. various distances,” says Henry P. championship at S t Paul. 15—Charles (Lucky) Luciano, ex-New York vice king, barred from Rome Davis of Remington Arms Co. August a These are the 10 biggest after being questioned about nar­ “ They think a game bird is within 10—Ezzard Charles successfully defends news stones of the past year, ascotics ring. shooting range as long as they can heavyweight championship by de­ 25—Thomas Mann receives Goethe prize feating Gus Lesvenich. selected by a representative for literature In first visit to native 5—Truman asks higher identify it as such, and blast away 19—Hlronoshln Furuhashl, Japan, sets group of weekly newspaper edi­ Germany in 18 years. taxes, universal mili­ until their guns are empty. This is world swimming records of 18:19 August tary training, wage- minutes in 1,600 meter free style; tors speaking' through an an­ price controls in the state-of-the- particularly true in duck hunting 4:33.3 minutes In 400 meter free style 3— Photometer, which accurately meas­union message. and thousands of what would have and 9:35.5 minutes In 800 meter free nual poll conducted by The ures constituents of single cells, is 7—Secretary of State George C. Mar­ style. demonstrated at Columbia univer­ shall resigns and is replaced by been excellent chances are tossed 30—Coaltown, Steve Brooks up, seta Publishers' Auxiliary. sity. Dean Acheson. away simply because the hunter is world record of 1:34 4 In winnlS#*.» 1. Announcement that the 4— Dispute over federal aid to religious 14—State department policy statement one-mile Whirlaway Stakes. schools between Cardinal Spellman says U.S. will Join North Atlantic Yanks Win Series so impatient and excited that he Soviet Union possesses atomand Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt ends. defense alliance. September 19—FCC announces a ban on radio and cannot wait. Or else he doesn’t 1—U.S. retains Davis Cup, defeating bomb. television quiz programs. February know any better. These fellows are January Australia four matches to one (ten­ 2. Sweeping victories of September spoil-sports for the other fellow, for nis). him power to stop walkouts affect­ 1—Three-foot snowfall In 3—Charles Coe, Oklahoma City, wins Communist armies in China. 1- general ,.arry Vaughan defends ing national health and welfare. Teheran and other U.S. amateur golf championship in Himself In "5-per center" probe and 17—Presidents says current price de­ Iranian towns causes Rochester, N .Y. Joseph' -De -Bona, 3. Trial of 11 top Commu­ keeps White House Job. Defense cline and unemployment Increase _ earthen houses to collapse, killing 60. Hollywood, wins Bendtx Mr trophy, nists in the U.S. Secretary Johnson wants to abolish nothing to worry about. •“ Tornado demolishes Warren, Ark., 5—Bill Odom, speed record holder for senators world trips at government 24— Hoover commission makes report on killing S12, Injuring 375. High gales, round-the-world Right, crashes into 4. Coal and steel strikes andexpense. government reorganization. Truman Hoods, cold wave kills 39 In western a house in Berea, Ohio, during Na­ 9—American expedition to find Noab's Ark fails. says ha will stump naUon to defend Europe. tional Air Races in Cleveland, kills subsequent events nation. in his program, stalled In congress. M—Cold waves on West coast kills citrus self, two others. Silver Cup Trophy 5. Marshal Tito's successful 13—U.S. district Judge restrains FCC crop. Blizzards roar through Rock- in motorboat racing goes to B1U Can. from enforcing prohibition of give­ March les, causing 131 deaths. treU, driving Horace Dodge's My defiance of Russia and Comin- away programs. «*—At least 600 Chinese missing follow­ Sweetie. 29—Tokyo Rose found guilty of treason. 2— Air force B-50 makes first non-stop ing collision of two steamers off 25—Louise Suggs, Carrollton, Ga„ takes form. trip around world. Shanghai coast. U.S. women's open golf title in Land October 3— Louis Johnson replaces James For­ over, Md. 6. Story of Kathv Fiscus fall­3— Agriculture department reports restal as secretary of defense. February ing into well and subsequent Americans spending 2 per cent less 11—U.S. senate rejects ruling against October of their Incomes for food than last filibusters. U.M.W. announces two- S—Blizzards In western and mountain week memorial walkout. states cause 600 deaths and property 5-9—New York Yankees defeat Brooklyn rescue efforts. year. Vatican reports 423 million damage of $200 million. Dodgers in World Series, four games Catholics in the world. 30—President signs bill extending rent control through June 30. 1950. 8—Twenty-eight die when Scandinavian to one. 7. Failure of congress to re­ 17— Use Koch, convicted as murderess plane crashes off Swedish coast. 38—Capot beats Coaltown to win Balti. peal the Taft-Hartley labor of Buchenwald concentration camp 13—Madrid-Barcelona express train more's Pimlico Special. In Germany, formally released from April plunges down 40-foot embankment, law. military prison after her life sen­ 14—Congress passes second year E.R.P. killing 30. November tence Is commuted. authorization. House voles $16 bil­ 34—Crash of Cathay Pacific plane from 1—1949 major league aU-star A P base­ 8. Ending of the Berlin 27—Dr. Walter Heas, Zurich, and Dr. lion for arms. Manila on northern Hong Kong is­ ball team team announced. blockade by the Russians. Antonio Moniz, Lisbon, divide Nobel 19—Government rests case in trial of top land klUa 33. Twenty-two die in air 15—Eddie Vann scores fastest heavy­ prize for medicine for work on brain U.S, Communists crash at Cuzco, Peru. weight knockout on record in Lon­ 9. Bitter inter-service dispute function. 26—Navy Secretary John L. Sullivan re­ don bout with George Stern (12 sec­ signs in protest against cancellation “They think a game bird Is 37—Nine students die in fire destroying November dormitory at Kenyon college. Gam­ onds, first round). between the army and navy. of plans to complete super aircraft within shooting range as long bler, Ohio 21—Cleveland Indians -sold to a syndi­ 4— Dealers urge no hoarding of coffeecarrier cate of Cleveland business men. JO. Devaluation of pound in during shortage. as they can identify It as such, March 24—Ted Williams, Red Sox, named Great Britain. 18— Shah of Iran arrives for American May visit, and blast away until their guns 34—Tornadoes kill 26 in south and south­ American League’s most valuable 4— Administration efforts to repeal west Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, player. 18— Vice-President Alben Barkley mar­Taft-Hartley act come to temporary are empty.” Mississippi and Louisiana. 14— Chinese Reds take Canton. ries Mrs. Carleton Hadley of St. halt In congress. December 15— Wholesale arrest conducted by Com­ Louis. 8—Strike of 62,250 C.I.O. workers they not only shoot at impossible April 3—Notre Dame defeats Southern Meth­ munists continue in Czechoslovakia. 19— Eighteen of 20 who went down on closes Ford Motor Co.'s River Rouge B-29 near Bermuda rescued. ranges but, in doing so, ruin the 6—Seventy-four die in Effingham, 111. odist to end season undefeated and 20—Yugoslavia elected to U.N. security plant. lead football pack. Army, Oklahoma council over Soviet protests. 29—New drug, neomycin, works wonders 13—Francis Patrick Matthews, Omaha, hospital fire. in ending kidney infections. chances of more experienced and 19—Sixty-two persons are killed in earth­ and California remain undefeated. 28— George Bidault becomes French succeeds John L, Sullivan as secre­ quake that rocks c n tra l Chile. 12—Kentucky and Oklahoma bid for na­ premier, ending crisis. tary of navy, efficient hunters who know enough tion:!) cage leadership. December 17—Atomic energy commission under 28—Crash in South Africa of three elec­ 29— United States consul and staff2— U.S. may have "booster" bomb to Britain Devalues Pound! to hold their fire until the game is tric trains kills 74. seized by Reds at Mukden. fire as pound of uranium reported set off more powerful bomb. Mt. missing. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., well within range. May November Etna eruptions threaten Siclll.-.n elected to congress by New York J;: 4—Italy’s entire world champion soccer towns. district, “ Many of the ‘misses’ that dis­ 1—Dutch, Indonesians agree on terms 5— Former Rep. Andrew J. May (D.. team dies in plane crash at Turin. for sovereign Indonesian state. 25— Congressional Investigation of atom­ appoint these fellows could well 31—Tornadoes kill 46 persons in Mis­ Ky.l enters federal prison on fraud ic energy commission begins. 7—France and Canada team up to urge sentence. Census bureau says em­ have been killing hits if these chaps souri,.