»^•4, ■ a. * * ' 1 I ; Dodgers Beat Yanks 6-3 To Take Series Opener JACKIE ROBINSON HITS READ THE NEWS TEAM'S FIRST HOMER WHILE IT IS lews By MARION I. JACKSON FIRST Sports Editor, Atlanta Daily World IN Y 04 It EBBETS FIELD, Brooklyn, N. Y. - Sal (the Barber) Maglie, 39 MEMPHIS WORLD year old righthander, won the first game of the 53rd Annual World Series by beating the New York Yankees before 34,479 fans including President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Secretory of VOLUME 25, NUMBER 23 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1956 State John Foster Dulles and other cabinet notables. PRICE flX CINTI The magnificent comeback pitch­ er of the year struck out 10 Yan­ kees while yielding three run*, two Ike, Other coming on homers by Mickey Man­ tle and BiUv Martin which account- ! ed for all of the losers' tallies Dignitaries ' Mantle’s homer came in the first I nninr after Enos (Country> Slaugh- , f»r slammed a scratch infield sin- 0. C. SCHOOL PROBERS j vie off Gil Hpdges' glove. Then At 1st Game Mantle boomed one over the right 'ield scoreboard, past a neighboring EBBETS F1MLD, Brooklyn. '«-■»»» tn five loser Whitev Ford a 2-0 advantage and his sixth four (INS) — President Dwight D mn-'fer tn World S»rle« play. Eisenhower opened the 53rd an- cnrLDNT STAND IT nual World Series with a pitch to Ford couldn’t stand.prosperity for she s Roy Campanella, star catcher of the first man to face him in the MEETING ILLEGALLY, MW the Brooklyn Dodgers Campanella second stanza was priceless Jackie then posed briefly with the Chief Robinson who winced' a towering Executive before Sal Maglie took homer into the left field stand« the mound against Whitey Ford Hodee« th»n «ineled to center field 19-6. for the season «nd Carl Furil'o followed with a Mr Riser,hower saw Maglie win double tn tie the score 2-2 Ford 6-3 over the N Y Yankees and the vva« nn rhe ropes a« Rov Campanella brilliant righthander evened his «acrificed to center field Sandv A mo-os filed out to Mantle and REP. DAWSON DECLARES one-one Mavhe struck out . Other Cabinet members watching it*-.« ft®"’ Maglle got off to a rockv start Maglle weave a spell over the Yan­ hi the third as Bauer and Slaugh­ kees as he struck out lo men. ter got aboard with back-to-back Davis Termed scattered nine hits, while his team­ singles but he struck out Mantle mates played errorless ball were got Yivi Berra to pop to Robinson former president Herbert Hoover and Bill Skowron was thrown out Becretary ot State John Foster nn a relay from Robinson to Jim A Hazard To Dulles. Secetary of Health and Wel­ Gilliam. fare, Marion Fulaon. Secretary of SCORING SOARED <•? Treasury. Oeorge HumDhrey, Post­ The Dpdgers' scoring soared to A Democracy ■ 5-2 In the third frame after Gilliam master General Arthur Summer­ ' JS»® popped to Gil McDougald and Reese field and Secretary of Labor. Mit­ WASHINGTON - The~Hou»e beat out a single which McDougald chell and Major John Eisenhower had to backhand deep In the hole. subcommittee investigating the The Duke of Windson was among Duke Snider singled and two were effects of school integration in the throng which saw homers by out as Robinson filed to Mantle. ESCAPED FATAL FIRE— Frightened tenants who were for­ Washington, is meeting illeyally «■ Mickey Mantle, Jackie Robinson, Gil Hodges then rapped a three- tunate enough to escape, mingle with onlookers outside the it was charged yesterday. Gil Hodges and Billy Martin run four-bagger for his fourth Chicago tenement where fire recently look the lives of five The dignitaries also saw Whitey World Series homer children and injured 11 others. Cause ot the fire was not im­ More ivei, the obviously biased in­ Maelie opened the fourth by get­ Ford. Johnny Kucks. Tom Morgan mediately determined, but there was suspicion that it had been vestigations have only Shown what ting McDougald to flv to Amoros a real hazard it Is to Democracy to ar.d Bob Turley allow six runs, set by an arsonist. (NEWSPRESS PHOTO) (Continued nn Page 6 against eight hits for the Dodgers' have pimple like Williams and Da­ triumphant vis in Congress " «X For magnificent Sal (The Barber) Tiie two statements were made Maglle, it was his first world series during the Washington hearings, victory He had lost series starts Cong. Dawson To Appear Here which have been termed more an In 1961 and 1964. His season's re­ attempt by the Sorth to discredit cord was 13-5 and last week he integration than anything else capped the comeback of the year Congressman William L Dawson with a no-hitter against the Phila­ of Illinois charged that the so- delphia Phillies. Sun. Oct. 14 At Veterans Meet called Davis subcommittee on inte­ While President Elsenhower look gration in the Washington schools ed on, the 66 fireworks tsmmenced Is meeting illegally BY AL WISE first such meeting of Its kind held Another, from Denver.. Colorado, with Mantel blasting a Maglie Congressman William Dawson anywhere in the nation. wrote that his pension benefit was "No committee Of the House, ’ Mr ¡V • pitch over the rightfield wall with (Dem > Ill., will take part in The Veterans Benefit. Inc, Mr Estes; inadequate 'Die local attorney said Dawson declared, "may sit during Enos Slaughter aboad. the adjournment of Congress with i BROWNELL ON INTEGRATION — Attorney general Herbert Brownell discusses the problem a| Great Debate slated for Clayborn went on to say. Is a l<ral organi­ that special emphasis will be made Then came Jackie Robinsons out the permission of the House an.'1 Integration with students on the television program College Pre«» CgntetMee." which roMBte Temple 8unday night. Oct. 14, At­ sation composed «1 ex-GI's uh *■ Vi **e that all servieewten and second inning swat which started this rommlttee does not have the torney James F Estes, spokesman prime purpose Iti organizing was women protests will be heard, com­ originated from Washington, D. C- Shown above (lUt to right) aft: Carol Pelen, TsttU the Dodgers' come-from-behind Indispensable permission." ' Al Lowenstein. University ol No. Carolina; Jo Ann Allen, ol Clinton. Tenn.; BrownsIL and Bak for the sponsoring group. Memphis' to see that something be done to piled and forwarded to the proper Irin. see that the Negro veteran re- agencies in Washington. The action of the committee in Gori Hage, moderator ol the show. (NEWSPRESS PHOTO) , Casey Stengel, manager of the Veterans Benefit, Inc., revealed late Wednesday. celves full ' and just benefits due holding its meetings la irresponsi- 1 (Continued on Page 6 them under acta of Congress ble and without authority. It has no PHONE CONVERSATION power to require any witness to at- I .»41» Phr.ct “Fools, Cowards” Mr Estes disclosed to the Memp­ NATIONWIDE PROTEST tend: it has no right lo use pub- J his World that he had contacted Estes further disclosed that after law In Va. lie funds to pay the expenses of II« CLUBHOUSE the Oct. 11-14 conference was plan­ Cong. Dawson early by phone Wed­ BY VICTOR CALVERTON nesday morning, and that the De­ ned. set-up and publicized, letter (Continued un Psge Kight) RICHMOND, Va. - iANPi—The Fired Woman mocratic party's Speakers Bureau from ex-soldiers who would be un­ Virginia General Assembly last able to be present, but sent letters QUOTES had consented to schedule the Illi­ week enacted laws to curb organi­ Memphis’ biggest Community Scouts, Oirl Scouts, YMCA and nois legislator for a Memphis ap­ requesting representation during zations Lke the NAACP and to BY INTERNATIONAL NEWS the conference were received by Chest campaign officially opened YWCA pearance maintain school segregation de­ Fisk Singers SERVICE Veterans Benefits, Inc. officials | with a television kickoff Sunday Included in the 28 is a ne» HIGHLIGHTS VETS CONFAB spite warnings from competent Sal Maglle — "I pitched mostly , night and will continue until Nov agency this year -- the Les Passées One veteran, Estes said wrote lawyers and educators that the sliders and curves, just as In my The Great Debate, In which • 9. when volunteers predict victory Treatment Center for cerebral from Los Angeles. California. say­ acts of the legislators would even­ Commission. slider Cong. Dawson will appear as a Leave For Trip lor their $1,308.462 goal palsied children. At the center no-hitter Ma'ntle hit a ing that he had been discriminated principal against prominent OOP'- tually be held illegal by federal Home television viewers Sunday physical therapists exercise th* through the middle. I'll be ready MADISON, Fla. (!N8) - Dr. ers, will highlight the Southern. against in securing a business loan (juris. night saw a 30-minute klckoll over again aftei three days." muscles of handicapped children Deborah Coggins. 32-year-old Flor­ Vets Bias conference which will be « To Europe WMCT as Chest officials said a who cannot speak or walk because, ida health officer wha held here Oct. 11-14. Pee Wee Rees« — "I'm glad Sal’s greater-than-ever need this year' ot brain Injuries belore birth ed fur eating lunch with a Negro here It Cleveland had kept him Mr. J. T. Walker, prominent lo­ NEW YORK. N Y The fa­ hiked the goal to a six per cent Beginning this week, 4.003 Chest nurse, Wednesday labeled the Mal­ Bus Protest Heroine mous Pirk Jubilee Singers of Fisk and usd him, It would be Cleve­ cal standard bearer of the Demo­ Increase over the $14140.823 pledged campaign volunteers will call on ison county commlidon "fools and University.