House Espionage Probers Hear New Witnesses
The House Un American Activities Committee questioned Eunice A. Lincoln secretary to Francis B Sayre in secret, amid investigations into Communist espionage. Sayre’s office allegedly supplied stolen State Department documents to Whittaker Chambers, who testified with others before a federal grand jury in New York.
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Washington
Dee UP House
State Department
Eunice A. Lincoln
Francis B
UnAmerican Activities Committee
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Chambers
Savre
Hiss
New York
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Atrainey
George Morris
Alexis Campbell
Justice Departments
Criminal Division
Karl B. Mandt
R. S
Justice Department
Mandt
U. S
John Fox McGahey
Sayre
Monet
Thmittee
PBI
Chamber
Riment
Music Pupils To Give Recital December 12
The Lebanos School of Music presents the first season recital at Eagles Mall on Sunday afternoon December 12 at 2 30. Students include David Jones Mary Celeste Have Sendra Sanders Jean Poynter and many others. Public invited.
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Lebanos School of Music
Eagles Mall
Partiei
David Jones
Mary Celeste Have
Sendra Sanders
Jean Poynter
Gwin McDanels
Evelyn Dawson
Barbara Lois Dethe
Carol Green
Lowell Richardson
Janet Rose Shanklin
Donna Mae Orwig
Barbara Dawson
Keith Shanklin
Mary Jn Powell
Phyllis Wright
James Stansell
Marylyn Lee
Irene Acton
Thomas Hopkins
Mary Denny
Charles H Bell 69 Dies At Brownsburg
Charles H Bell aged 69 died in Brownsburg after a long illness. He was born in Wak to Mr and Mrs Robert Bell and spent most of his life in Hendricks county. Survived by his widow Iva Bell three children Mabel Sprit Bloomfield Horace and Grant Bell of Brownsburg a brother E pest Shorts Bell of Brownsburg and several grandchildren. Funeral at 2 pm Friday at Jones and Matthews funeral home Brownsburg with burial in Brownsburg Cemetery.
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Tunsdhet Brownah
Robert Bell
Hendricks County
Iva Bell
Mabel Sprit Bloomfield
Horace
Grant Bell
Breburg
E Pest Shorts Bell
Brownsburg
Margaret Jane
Leslie Aller
Spriggs
Bloomfield
Harriett Ann
Gayle Bell
Thomas Grant Jr
Robert, James
Virginia Bell
Jones and Matthews Funeral Home
Brownsburg Cemetery
Ine
Two Held For Theft Of Manhole Covers
Two laborers William Burkhardt aged 37 of Lindenhurst and Vincent Matuz a 24 of Merrick were charged with grand larceny after authorities alleged they stole about 60 manhole covers weighing 350 pounds each from nearby highways. The value of the theft was estimated at 2400 dollars as they awaited grand jury action.
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William Burkhardt
Lindenhurst
Vincent Matuza
Merrick
Vssay
Atomic Energy Facts Are Due
The piece discusses atomic energy topics and public interest, mentioning Washington and figures connected to the Atomic Energy Commission. It references examinations of energy policy, potential dangers, and calls for clearer information to guide public belief amid evolving nuclear debates.
Farm Extension Schools Coming to county program
Purdue University sponsored Extension Service plans a series of farm education schools in the county starting January 20 with poultry and veterinary topics led by ROL Hauer and Dr HE Mones. February 1 covers crops swine by MO Pence and EC Miller, plus farm machinery by R M Lien focusing on mower repair and plow adjustment for about 250 local farmers.
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Schamis
Honettioy
Phil Wil Dent
Manns 4
Cailweil
County Agriqulls
Purdue Agriculture Extension Service
AP Piamniar
Feld List
Tatalog
Paulie
Rol. Hauer
HE Mones
MO. Pence
Miller
Kandts Conviction Upheld in U S Court
Conviction of septuagenarian physician Kandts for selling a vinegar and saltpeter based cure was upheld by the U S Court of Appeals. Sentenced to federal prison terms. appeals court affirmed on charges of violating food and drug laws.
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U. S
Hehe Tos Court of Apperds
Kaudt
Jarova
South Minties
Masnes
String Quintet To Give Christmas Vesper Here Dec 19
A Christmas vesper concert by a string quintet will be held at First Baptist Church in Sanday on December 19. The program features students from the Hubbard Conservatory of Music Indianapolis and the quintet comprising piano, strings, cello, and viola. The event, organized by AOA, aims to foster Lebanon and community arts interest. Admission is free. details to follow.
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American Association of University
Ain Alt Spopser
First Baptist Church
Sanday
al Hudorlan Conservatory
Muai
Indianapolis
Wil
Lebanon
Hic Mie Arts Committee
AOA
Seth Aire Glyn
Corvell Siaman Shevhasheen
Harry Sekooley
Kile
Burl Friddle Replaces Hale As Jets Coach
Burl Friddle takes over as coach of the Indianapolis Jets, replacing Bruce Hale who stays with the club as a player. Hale, signed last season, scored 23 points as the Jets upset the undefeated Washington Capitols 94 to 78.
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Jets
Indianapolis
Dec
Burl Priddle
Indiana
Bruce Hale
Indianapolis Jets
Basketball Association of America
Paul Walk
Washington Capitols
County awards bids for supplies and staffing changes
The County Commissioners awarded bids for coal supply to Lebanon Concrete Products Co and for food and bakery items to Kins Grocery and Wools & Apple, with Erp Melntere Co. handling floor coverings and Thornton Levy Co. printing. Reappointments included custodian James Glock, roundsman Alpha Gra, elevator operator Martha Hoek, and others.
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Lebanon Concrete Products Co
Kins’ Grocery
Akery
Wools & Apple
C O
Erk Melntere Co
Thornton-Levyn
Tyr Ianopelis
Piower Peinting Co
Lebanon
Art Glock
Anes Tirte
Alpha Graam
Martha Hoek Omatren
Willam Boy
Sisa
Carl
Gard
Williaa Toke
Campaign to fund community service closes December 20
The drive aims to raise funds above $8,000 for the Community Service program led by director Harry Ho Feldman. Volunteers from high schools and Purdue and Indiana Universities, aided by trained instructors and civic groups, plan 1949 programs to enhance culture and recreation. Gifts may be sent via Terbert Epperson or Willis Fulwider if not solicited in time.
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Sihga
Halike Te Hs
Harry Ho Feldman
Purdue
Indiana
Terbert Epperson
Willis Fulwider
Louise Flaningam Is Pledged To Honorary At IU
Louise Flaningam of Thorntown has been pledged to Pamarata honorary for independent upper class women students at Indiana University Bloomington. Miss Flaningam is a senior.
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Ind
Louise Flaningam
Thorntown
Pamarata
Indiana University
Miss Flaningam
Miss Harlos Attends Red Cross Training in Toledo
Barbara Harlos, Boone County Red Cross home service worker, travels to Toledo for an American Red Cross training course. Wilbur Whitehead, Boone county chair, says chapters will handle wartime duties such as emergency furloughs and health welfare reports as draft operation expands.
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Barbara Harlos
Boone County Red Cross
Toledo
Marshall May Continue On Job In Face Of Kidney Surgery
Washington reports Secretary of State George Marshall may keep his cabinet post after a kidney operation. Medical authorities say such surgery usually ends a long tenure, but officials expressed confidence he would recover and return to duties. Administration aides said Marshall’s health would not derail the presidency, with some urging he remain in office if possible due to his prestige.
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George . Marshall
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Walter B
Cormen
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Presidurt
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Cosgress
Fefy
Landon Criticizes Parties on Foreign Policy
Alfred Landon, 1936 Republican candidate, charges Republicans and Democrats with partisan foreign policy in a New York World Telegram interview. He accuses the Truman administration of blunders in China aiding Russia, urges bringing MacArthur to Washington, and criticizes both parties for bypassing Congress and endorsing a bipartisan policy.
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Alfred M. Landon
Uhe
New York World Telegram
Landon
Trumen
China
Russia
Asia
Douglas Mar Arthur
Aoman
Far East
MacArthur
Washington
World Telegram
Kansas
Battle to encircle Chinese forces near Nanking grows
Reports from Nanking say Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek has rushed another army, 40 000 to 60 000 Nationalist troops, to a vast encirclement battle near Nanking. Over half a million Communist and Nationalist troops clash from Pengpu to Suchow as both sides claim momentum and strategic gains amid foggy, conflicting reports.
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Chiang Kai Shek
Pengpu
Suchow
Pengpa
Thent
Central Agency
Penapy
Div Sions xi
Sicko
Ceamminiot Radio
Suchowane
Four Boone Students To Receive Degrees
Four Boone county students from Indiana University will receive degrees this month. Howard A Barnett of Lebanon earns a degree in English. Donnan Guilford Receives a degree in business. Robert Trott Bode also from Lebanon earns a degree in business. Bett Ann Donel Songmiduate-nayse completes a degree.
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Boone County
I Adiana University
Howard A” Barnett
Donnan Guilford Mss
Sind
Robert Trott Bode
Lebanon
Bett Ann Donel
Songmiduate-nayse
Aed el Be
Ebay
Miner
Nia Theleicdaarets
Indiana School Study Commission Rebukes Trustees
The School Study Commission published a report criticizing township trustees for discriminating against experienced teachers and making appointments without consulting superintendents or principals. It cites widespread underqualification among elementary teachers and notes Indiana teachers generally rank higher than the national average in training. The commission backs consolidating rural districts but the trustees group urges broader city county school consolidation.
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State Association of Townsaid
School Study Commission i
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Association of Township Trustees
School Study Commission
Farmer Amputates His Own Left Hand Near Kingman
Dale Wann a 43 year old Fountain county farmer was described in good condition after he amputated his own left hand with a pocket knife when it was caught in a corn picker on his farm near Kingman. He said he could not get help and cut off the hand to free himself before walking to his house.
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Ind
Dale Wann
Fountain County
Kingman
Grand Jury Focuses On Real Evidence In Hiss Case
Don ald Hiss, brother of Alger Hiss, enters Grand Jury chambers amid third day of inquiry into communism and espionage. Testimony links Mrs Alger Hiss to potential deposition by December 15. Whittaker Chambers testifies about a Soviet spy ring.
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Alger Hiss
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State Department
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Pirates Trade Prankie Gastine and Cal Me Lish
Pittsburgh reports that third baseman Prankie Gastine and pitcher Cal Me Lish were traded to the Chicago Cubs for catcher Cisdle McCullough and pitcher CHEE Chambers. The deal reshapes both clubs' infield and pitching depth as the season approaches.
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Pittsburgh
Prankie Gastine
Pittsburgh Pirate
Cal Me Lish
Chicago Cubs
Cisdle McCullough
Chee Chambers
Jordan Conservatory Invites Local Music Students To Meeting
Jordan Conservatory invites Lebanon and Boone County music students to a Vocational Music Guidance Conference from 9 am to 4 pm Saturday on the Indianapolis campus. Over 40 teachers will assist, with violinist Eugene Kilinski performing. the program includes tests and auditions with faculty discussion, and no fee or obligation.
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Lebanon
Boone County
Jordan Conservatory of Music
Indianapolis
Audi Fon
Jordan
Eugene Kilinski
Wil
Stores to Stay Open This Week Says Chamber Official
Noble Waggener, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, announced stores will stay open all day tomorrow and on December 16 and 23, urging shoppers to plan accordingly.
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Noble Waggener
Chamber of Commerce
Exchange Of Mail Between Areas Halted
Berlin officials report Russia halted mail between the eastern and western sectors as part of broader sanctions after Sunday elections. Soviet-controlled post offices told an American official that mail traffic was suspended Monday, following exchanges of 680 mail bags, with talks in Karlshorst to map a new German Communist program. Western Germany’s industry faces pressure as technicians may be evacuated from the Soviet zone, according to General Clay.
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Russia
JH Guyver
Karlshorst
Germany
Walter Wibricht
Moscow
Berin
Luems
Clay
Amerian
Cold Weather Alert Issued For Indiana Central Region
Indianapolis Weather Bureau chief Meteorologist Paul Miller issued an ice and snow alert for Indiana. The cold outbreak will keep temperatures at or below freezing, with the warmest daytime readings near freezing and night lows dropping further into the morning, affecting Central Indiana through Saturday morning.
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Dee
Indiana
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
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Spencer Iowa honors real Santa Claus with six trees
The town of Spencer dedicates six evergreen trees in Glen Pedersen American Legion Park to memory of Joy Roberts known as Spencer's Santa Claus. Roberts repaired and donated toys for underprivileged children and sent Christmas baskets for over 100 families each year until his death last October. A fundraising drive raised 1500 dollars to plant the trees and fund a children's Christmas party and a workshop to continue Roberts' toy work.
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Spencer, Ia
Santa Claus
Glen Pedersen American Legion Park
Spencer
Joy Roberts
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Spencers
Spencer Reporter
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