Easter Cherry Blossom Crowd Dazzles Capital Visitors
The capital welcomed a record Easter bloom crowd with many Indiana visitors from the Tenth District. Students from Eaton Mt Summit Richmond Central High School and others joined in the Has ter vacation rush to Washington as officials noted public records and selective service proposals amid Navy growth bills and a regional utility consolidation.
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Muncie
Charles L. Smullen
Rushville
Indiana
Washington
Eaton
Mt. Summit
Richmond High School
Charles R. McNaughton
Ruth Huber
Central High School of
Josephine Clevenger
K. L. Atchley
House
Secretary of State
United States
Selective Service Headquarters
Congress
Senate
Power consolidation final action set for Indiana utilities
Stockholders of Public Service Company of Indiana and related firms meet in Indianapolis on April 30 to approve a plan uniting five utilities into a new Public Service Company of Indiana, Inc. If approved, consolidation takes effect June 1 with a specific stock exchange and cash payments for existing preferred stock.
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Central
Indiana
Public Service Company of Indiana
Central Indiana Power Company
Terre Haute Electric Company, Inc
Northern Indiana Power Company
Dresser Power Corporation
Indianapolis
Public Service Company of Indiana, Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D. C
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Terre Haute Electric Company
Public Service Company of
Free gravel road completes in Rush County
The new eight mile gravel road from North Main street Carthage to Center Two line in Rush County is finished after about eighteen months. Engineer A L Stewart and Supt W L Walker inspected the road finding it in good condition and compliant with profiles. Local news items include social events, visits, a storm damage report, and a divorce suit filed by Ethel Clark seeking child custody.
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North Main Street
Carthage
Rush County
A. L. Stewart
Rushville
W. L. Walker
S. Murray Parker
Carthage High School
Walnut Ridge
Chemurgic plan for farming industry growth and radio notes
A national call urges industry to fund agricultural research to expand farm income. It cites chemurgic uses for crops, motor fuels from corn, and government labs, plus a note on radio programs and schedule changes with daylight saving time beginning April 27.
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Helen Hayes
CBS
Sun
Ray Shannon
WLW
NBC Red Net
Paul Douglas
Wendell Willk
NBC
Germany
Liberty
Carl Sandberg
Archibald MacLeish
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Clifton Fadiman
John Gunther
Lin Yutang
Herbert Agar
al Pearce
Ted Husing
Clem McCarthy
MBS
Richmond Girls Drafted as Dance Partners for Soldiers
The Chaperon Club of Richmond asks 1,000 girls to serve as dance partners for soldiers stationed nearby. The plan covers a series of Saturday night dances, described as defense duty that may not be unpleasant.
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Richmond
Columbia exhibit features work by janitor Patsy De Vito
Five standout pieces in the Columbia University show include three cartoons and two portrait drawings created not by professors but by Patsy De Vito, a wall scrubber in the janitorial department, highlighting unexpected faculty-like artistry.
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Columbia University
Patsy de Vito
Eleven Daughters Then a Son Born to Conrad Family
After 11 girls were born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Conrad of Fallen Timber Pennsylvania a son arrived bringing a new gender balance to the family.
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Raymond Conrad
Fallen Timber, Pa
Canary Pete Saves Self By Burrowing During House Fire
Effie Bishop of Quinty Mass reports her canary Pete survived a house fire by burying his head under his wing as flames filled the home. The pet bird endured the blaze with only minor injuries noted.
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Pete
Effie Bishop
Quinty
Mass
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
ED E. Ely and
Alonzo L. Tuttle
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Telephone
United States of America
Raymond S. Springer
Bureau of Census
White House
Roosevelt
Naval Academy
Britain
Hitler
Howell’s
New Willard
Sinclair H-C
Howell Bros
Service
Tire and Battery
Willard Batteries
Rushville, Ind
J. A. Lineback
E. T. Coffin
Henley’s
Charles R. Butler
Friends Church
Knightstown
M. F. Lovett
Rev. C. S. Winslow
S. B. Hill
Enos Coffin
Merril
Laurel
Ora Bundy
Ogden
Utah
Amassa Bundy
Wilma
Vincennes
Loren Bundy
Major Bundy
Roy Newby
Alton
Ill
Cincinnati
Ohio
Will R. Zion
E. J. Ewbank
Arthur Winfield
W. E. Winfield
Beach City
Wilbur Winfield
Ethel Clark
Mays
Clem Clark
American Petroleum Institute
James R. Furbay
First Friends Church
Marion
Ind
William Stoess
Crosley
Ezra Stone
Henry Aldrich
Wll
Gertrude Lawrence
Judy Garland
America
Great Britain
Latham Ovens
the Busmans
Lon Clark
Charles Lammers
Barton Reel
Pogue
Home of the Brave
Goosepimple Gazette
Carl Deacon Moore
Squeakin Deacon
Tunin
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