Democrats Demand Help For Jobless
Democrats in the race for U S Senator urged state and federal action to fight the recession. Marshall E Hanley of Muncie called for a large public works program while R Vance Hartke of Evansville criticized Gov Harold Handley for not calling a special session to extend unemployment benefits.
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Associated Press
U. S
Marshall E. Hanley
Muncie
Greenfield
Salem
R. Vance Hartke
Evansville
Hartke
Harold W. Handley
Indiana Airports to Get New Runway Lights
Nine teen airports will receive a new system of flashing blue white lights to aid landings in poor visibility. Indianapolis and Fort Wayne are included, with installations contracted to Sylvania Electric Products Inc. The lights will be placed at 100 foot intervals beginning 3,000 feet before the runway and should be completed at Fort Wayne in September and at Indianapolis in October.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Ind
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Sylvania Electric Products Inc
Ipswich
Mass
CAA
Old-Fashioned Spring Cleanup at Commerce Dept
Washington AP reports Secretary Weeks ordered a thorough cleanup of the department headquarters. Officials say 81,000 pounds of outdated records were removed and sold for scrap saving about $22,500 after purging 450 four-drawer cabinets.
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Washington (Ap
Secretary of Commerce
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Damages Verdict Reversed On Appeal In Indiana Case
In Indianapolis UPI the Indiana Appellate Court ordered a new trial in a $6 175 damage suit after reversing a lower court ruling that favored Joe Wesley Camson for injuries and property damage from a Feb 27 1951 Marion County collision. The decision faulted a trial objection to testimony about a prior intoxication conviction.
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UPI
Harry McMullen
Indiana
Joe Wesley
Camson
Johnson
Cannon
Marion
Robert Lybrook
McMullen
U S Schools Aid Opposed By Witnesses
Washington AP three House committee witnesses argued that expanded federal aid to education may lessen local involvement in schools. Farm Bureau and Indiana West Virginia chamber representatives testified to a House Education Subcommittee. They urged aid only for areas with severe federal project burdens and warned against government intervention dampening local initiative.
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House Committee
American Farm Bureau Federation
Indiana
West Virginia
State Chambers of Commerce
House
John C. Datt
Farm Bureau
Floyd A. Hines
Connersville
Ind
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Hines
Tragic Backyard Pool Death of Kokomo Toddler Jane Moon
Jane Alice Moon, age 1, drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Kokomo Indiana on Monday. The child wandered into the pool at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Moon. Police and rescue personnel responded to the incident.
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Kokomo
Ind
Jane Alice Moon
John Moon
Handley to Get Two More Honorary Law Degrees
Indiana Governor Handley will receive two additional honorary doctor of law degrees at Evansville College on Sunday and at Tri-State College on June 12. He already holds honorary degrees from Valparaiso and Indiana University and earned a B A in economics from Indiana University in 1932. He once worked shoveling coal for ten cents an hour after college. He plans to address the Indiana Bankers convention at French Lick Wednesday night.
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Indiana University
I. U
Hoosier
Indiana Bankers Convention
iFrench Lick
Denied American Legion Award For Hanover Junior
Roswitha Bernhardt a 17 year old Hanover Mass high school junior was denied an American Legion Auxiliary award because she is not a citizen. She is a native of Germany and came to the United States with her parents six years ago.
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Roswitha Bernhardt
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American Legion Auxiliary
Hanover
Mass
Legion Auxiliary
Germany
Roswitha
IAP
Farm Aid Losses Hit 90 Million Monthly
The Agriculture Department reports price support losses at about 90 million dollars per month, down 14 percent from last year. For ten months of the fiscal year ending June 30 the total was 905,466,000 versus 1,056,900,000 a year earlier. At Marion Indiana Carl Edward Farmer 36 Kokomo was killed in a truck crash at the Nickle Plate Railroad crossing on the Marion bypass. Alva Bolton 41 Wyandotte Mich the other driver was injured.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Marion
Ind
Carl Edward Farmer
Kokomo
Nickle Plate
Alva “Pasco Bolton
Wyandotte
Mich
Farmer
Bolton
Farley Seeks Senate Nomination Amid UAW AMC Talks
James Farley, former Democratic National Chairman, bids for U S Senate in New York while American Motors and UAW extend bargaining talks. Incumbent Sen Irving Ives not seeking re election. nominating conventions set for late August. Farley celebrated his 70th birthday and remains a key figure in party politics.
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Parley
United Auto Workers
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Senate
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Thomas W. Finletter
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GOP
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Hudson
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Auction Sales Calendar for June Listings
Auction notices list multiple estate and personal property sales led by H D Kirk W Byrne and others. Locations include Elwood Alexandria Muncie and Egg M Hood with dates June 4 to June 14 featuring administratrix executor and household goods auctions plus real estate and land sales.
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S. Black St
W. Washington St
South Black St
Anderson Banking Company
Elwood
H. D. Kirk
Elizabeth Perry
Ethel M. Jackson
Andover Road
W. Byrne
Lee O. Smith
Willard F. Mauck
Fletcher St
M. Anderson Banking Company
Mary, Zieger
Michael Meyer
NeNie M. Leach
Jeanette K. Bowers
Black St
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