Northeastern Semifinals Return To Fort Wayne In 1956
Indianapolis reports that the Northeastern semifinal session will move to Fort Wayne for the 1956 Indiana high school basketball tournament. The change stems from the Coliseum’s larger capacity to handle big crowds and potential attendance surpassing previous records.
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Indians Acquire Top Defensive Shortstop In AL
The Cleveland Indians reportedly acquired a premier defensive shortstop in the American League, a move contrasted with other team changes and payroll notes. The report notes fielding prowess and potential impact on the lineup, with reference to related trades and salary discussions.
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State Bridge Plans Revealed Over Fall Creek Runaround
The State Highway Department let a contract to the R L Shutt Company for a temporary run around bridge on Ind 13 north of Fortville at Fall Creek. Construction aims to restore traffic between Lapel and Fortville while a new bridge over Lick Creek may be added to a permanent program.
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Mass whale beaching reported near Hobart Tasmania
A school of about 300 whales allegedly beached themselves at Black Man's Bay near Hobart. Fishermen said whales ranging from 7 to 25 feet swam toward a sandbar and grounded themselves, with several dying and creating sanitation concerns. Some were towed back but returned to shore.
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Browns Drill In Snow For Rams Contest
The Cleveland Browns practiced on a snow covered field as rookie John Petitbon sat out with flu and four teammates also nursing minor injuries. The team prepares for the December 26 game in Los Angeles against the Rams, with Petitbon slated to report Friday. Another line notes a javelina hunting season limit in Arizona.
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State seeks rehearing on Indiana Bell rate decision
Indiana Attorney General asks the Indiana Supreme Court to reconsider its approval of a Bell Telephone rate hike. The State Public Service Commission could lose regulatory power if the high court upholds the four year old ruling allowing a substantial annual increase. The petition cites seven points of error and argues for PSC to review Bell parent AT&T relations. The court previously held wages linked to illegal activity in a separate tax case.
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Bookmakers Handed Job Tax Deduction Ruling
The U S Tax Court ruled bookmakers operating outside the law cannot deduct wages paid to employees as a business expense. The court called deductions a matter of legislative grace and said a taxpayer cannot deduct costs to procure illegal activity.
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Elderly Tavern Employee Beaten Robbed of $5,000
In Indianapolis an elderly tavern employee about 70 was beaten and robbed of $5,000 he had withdrawn from a bank to cash packing house workers' checks. Two men grabbed him from behind in an alley and ripped away the overcoat pocket. He was in good condition at Methodist Hospital with severe facial bruises.
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