New Indiana liquor rules take effect with experimental codes
Indiana ends prohibition era and adopts a liquor code drafted by the advisory commission. Rules limit whiskey sales to established drug stores, ban on on premises consumption, require purchaser in person, and set hours 7 am to 11 pm with four quart limit per day. Natural wines may be served on premises by certain retailers. Governor McNutt praises the process and vows ongoing study and adjustments.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Paul Fry
Liquor Advisory Commission
John W. Cavanaugh
South Bend
Notre Dame University
Calumet
Excise Department
Paul V. McNutt
Advisory Commission
Lebanon Council Holds Special Session Monday
The Lebanon City Council met in a called session to redecorate the City building under the Federal Reemployment Program and to purchase an automobile for the police department. Seven men work on the project. Paints and materials will be bought from local dealers in proportionate shares. The council traded in a 1929 Model A for a 1927 Buick coach through an arrangement with the Fred Siess Company.
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Fred Siess Company
Beer Raises to Six Percent After Prohibition Ends
Chicago reports that 6 percent beer will be legal with the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. H F Ernst president of the Illinois State Brewers Association says 6 per cent by volume and 5 per cent by weight will define the new beer. Large shipments are prepared to hit markets as prohibition ends.
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Chicago
H. F. Ernst
Illinois State Brewers’ Association
Beauty of Gole Course Enhanced
Henry C. Ulen launches a major reforestation and renovation at Ulen Country Club Indiana. About 400 evergreen and 500 shade trees planted this fall between fairways and along fringes improve beauty and add rough penalties. Shrubbery screens barns, bridges replaced, greens and approaches to be altered, locker room and equipment upgrades planned.
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U.S
Henry C. Ulen
Ulen Country Club
Alen Country Club Golf Links
Indiana
Local Stores in Yale Week Schedule Before Christmas
Lebanon retail stores will observe later closing hours the last three days before Christmas. Christmas falls on Monday this year, making Saturday the final belated gift window. Stores stay open until 9 p m on December 21 and 22 and open considerably later on the Saturday night before Christmas, per the Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Lebanon
Chamber of Commerce Today
Louisiana polls ordered closed in three parishes
Hammond Louisiana December 5 Plans for a special congressional election in the Sixth District were abandoned in St Helena Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes after a court ruling backed by 300 deputies. In West Feliciana parish voting proceeded. Judge Ponder said they would let those who wished to vote go ahead while noting the election was a farce.
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Livingston
Tangipahga
West Feleciana
Claude Daniel
Allen
Champion Liar McCarty Declines Run For Title
Denver reports Phil McCarty holder of the Burling ton Liars Club 1938 medal declines another bid for the honor. He quips entries are already in from thirty four states and jokes about speed tickets and tax collectors. He notes the bluff of being a liar pays, and that juries and barbers avoid him for the same reason.
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Denver
Phil McCarty
Burlington
Wis
McCarty
Colorado Boulevard
Mayor Endorses Tuberculosis Fight Fund Drive
Lebanon Indiana mayor John C. Perkins endorses a December tuberculosis health drive funded by Christmas Seals. He urges churches schools and local groups to support penny Seals sales to reduce deaths and improve community health this season and next year.
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John C. Perkins
Lebanon
November Weather Teems With Mild Highs and Low Snow
Clyde C Laughner reports November 1933 in W Whitestown showed a mild peak of 80 degrees on the first while the coldest day hit 9 above on the 16th. Snowfall total stood at .20 inches compared with 10.70 last year and highway drifts blocked roads for several days. Total precipitation was .88 inches with .36 inches in 24 hours on the 21st, seven clear days, 17 partly cloudy and six cloudy, plus a thunderstorm on the 21st.
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Clyde C. Laughner
W Whitestown
Red Cross Drive In Final Stages In Boone County
Canvass for the annual Red Cross Roll Call in Boone county extends beyond the original deadline to allow thorough coverage. Roll Call chairman Joseph S. Bell says results show potential crippling aid shortages unless last minute cooperation arrives. Donations listed include Mrs Henry Ulen and Karl C Ulen family.
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Red Cross
Boone County
Joseph S. Bell
Bell
H. C. Epperson
Boone County State Bank
Joe Carpenter
Emmett Brown Legion Post
Henry
Boone to Reach Quota Thursday for Civil Works
In Boone county 440 men work on civil works projects and the 460 quota will be met by Thursday administrator E C Gullion said. New projects approved aim to keep labor on the reemployment program payroll for the three months. pay day will be the largest since the program began. Today the city has 199 men on five projects including Prairie Creek reforestation and city building redecorating. Further projects approved include storm sewer work in Park street and West South street extensions, library roof repair, Jamestown school drain repair and Lebanon street improvements with thousands of man hours and varied wages and materials.
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Boone County
Civil Works Administration
E. C. Gullion
Prairie Creek
Memorial Park
West South Street
South Street
Indianapolis Avenue
West City Limits
North
Lebanon Street
State Highway Department
State Civil Works Administration
Park Street
Lebanon
Lebanon Public Library
Jamestown
Dover
Autoopsy results studied in Wynekoop murder case
Chicago, Dec. 5. Prosecutors and coroner's physicians studied a secret exhumation of Rheta Gardner Wynekoop's body ahead of Dr. Alice Lindsay Wynekoop's murder trial. The Indianapolis autopsy aimed to corroborate medical evidence and recheck Dr. Dwyer's bullet wound finding.
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Chicago
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta Gardner Wynekoop
James Kearns
John Frost
Walsh
Crown Hill Cemetery
Indianapolis
Rheta
Buradine Gardner
Frank Baker
Thomas Dwyer
Kearns
Frost
Dwyer
Scottsboro Case Delayed As Court Hears Appeal
In Decatur Alabama the Scottsboro hearings stalled as a Tennessee river jury weighs Clarence Norris amid a mass attack charge against seven Negro hoboes. Trial for the remaining five defendants awaits the Supreme Court appeal of Heywood Patterson's death verdict, which was sealed last Friday.
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Decatur
Ala
Tennessee River
Clarence Norris
Scottsboro
Supreme Court
Heywood Patterson
Be Full Member of the Empire Or Get Out Ultimatum to Ireland
London reports Britain's direct ultimatum to the Irish Free State insisting on full empire participation or withdrawal. Dominions Secretary J H Thomas warns that opting for republican status or continued hesitation would sever ties, with royal assent and potential elections looming if Ireland chooses independence.
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Irish Free State
London
Governor General
Privy Council
Ireland
Britain
Free State
Thomas
de Valera
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Utah Postpones Action On Repeal Vote Ten Tonight
Pennsylvania advances ratification of the Twenty first Amendment as Ohio, New York move toward repeal tonight. Utah delays its ballot to about 7 p m MST, joining the drive to end prohibition. Repeal moves into effect across the eastern states as Utah awaits its turn in Salt Lake City.
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Utah
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Washington
Justice Letts
District Supreme Court
Canon William Sheafe Chase
New York
Pensylvania
Ohio
Salt Lake City
United States
Congress
Government price for new gold unchanged
Washington December 6 government price for new gold remained unchanged at per ounce with no increase since first reported. The brief note indicates no change from prior level and records today’s stabilization in the government pricing.
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Washington
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YALE
Louisiana
Boone County Tuberculosis Association
RED Cross Drive
Boone
County
Rheta Wynekoop
Union
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