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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
1
London June 1 UPI Bevin argued the Russian stance blocks peace in Europe. He urged Russia to respect sovereignty and join a United Nations framework, warning that lasting peace requires acceptance of non Soviet systems and cooperative security among nations.
The report notes Meyer selected to lead the World Bank, with references to his prior roles at the Federal Reserve Board and the RFC. It mentions Bretton Woods context and the institution’s $8.6 billion size, alongside Camille Gutt heading the International Monetary Stabilization Fund.
Fred Sess, Ford dealer in Dearham, reports Ford Motor Company will build a new Research and Engineering Center in Dearborn, a $20 million project to create a vast development hub. The facility, centered around an artificial lake, aims to advance mass production efficiency and human engineering with modern steel and concrete design. The center honors Henry Ford and Edsel B. Ford, as Ford executives anticipate decades of innovation and lower prices for customers.
Eleven Boone County men were discharged from the United States Navy recently. One was at Shoemaker Separation Center in California, the rest at Great Lakes Separation Center in Illinois. Names and addresses include Darnell Walker, David C. Wain, G. Shanks, Melvin Hinshaw, Charles G. Wale Leh lace, Merill Lebanon, Rob phanon sean Dion, Leon Thorn man, and others listed with route numbers and streets.
A United Press report notes houses wives line for meat and bread with many receiving neither as shortages of meat and wheat worsen. Government plans to boost bread via a dinied-lease with millers face skepticism from Chicago miller reps who cite near closures of flour mills. The Rice Administration opposes sugar allocations to bakers to curb price hikes. Major meat packers report reduced production amid press of harvest delays and market uncertainty.
A mangled press wire reports a fiery American Federation of Musicians AFM leader accusing the NAB and Congress of conspiracy and discrimination at a convention. The brief outlines planned protests and calls for action against a claimed tax and regulatory moves, asserting constitutional pushback and labor solidarity amid a heated dispute over broadcasting and union rights.
Albert Ruddell of the Lions Club appeals to Lebanon residents to save waste paper amid scarce wood pulp markets. Local drives occur every second month with the next on June 27, tying paper in bundles for pickup and funding community services.
William J. Metzger aged 88, longtime Boone County farmer and pioneer, died Monday night at 10:80 at Witham Hospital after years of declining health. Survived by wife Ida, two children Roy Metzger and Mrs. Jay Stewart Taylor. siblings James Metzger, Oscar Metzger, and Catherine Chitwood. three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:40 pm at Bratton Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Williams officiating. burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
On June 4 the Big Three party coalition signaled a seven month government in France. The Popular Republicans favored Georges Bidault as foreign minister but a compromise may place Gouin or Vineet Auriol in key posts to avert clashes. Talks could widen to include Herriot’s leftist Republican Union before the June 13 Big Four foreign ministers meeting.
New Orleans June 4 UP Dusky Willie Francis the Louisiana slayer who survived a failed electric chair attempt won a stay as his reprieve appeal moved to the U S Supreme Court. Governor James Davis granted the stay to allow attorney Bertrand Deblanc to pursue Washington review while the state high court had approved the appeal for the high tribunal.
Dwly M Hudler publisher of the Thorntown Times and former owner of The Vil ville Morning Times and The Colfax Chinton County Review died at his residence after a brief illness. He was active in Hoosier State Press Association and Indiana Democratic organizations. Survivors include Phoebe Hudler his wife L Reid and Evelyn Marie Hudler with a grandson Jon. Funeral services are set for Thursday at two o'clock at Evans Godly and Trout Funeral Home in Thorntown with Rev J W Douglas officiating. Burial will be in Supimit Laws Westfield.
Washington June 4 UP Secretaty of State James F Byrnes said he sees no reason to postpone the June 44 meeting of foreign ministers at Paris and plans to leave for Paris June 12 He said he submitted to other members of the War Five a draft treaty but received no replies He noted opposition to action at this time and the ministers will again tackle peace treaty questions with Halk Eo land Romania Hoy Bal or Byrnes efforts to include America in the treaty talks
The notice reports the state tax board approval for a new school building project amid a broader discussion of municipal funding. It notes the secretary of state and local officials, including May Walle, and mentions the debate over military impacts and funding. The document records a public hearing date and outlines the investigation into budget allocations and potential land use.
Indianapolis reports a statewide chilly spell with a 38 degree low setting a new Indiana record at South Bend. Other readings include 41 at Terre Haute and Indianapolis Port Wayne 41, Evansville 47. Frost risks noted with brief frost threat on morning fields.
A wartime push argues for releasing all draftees after 18 months of service. An accompanying manpower sheet estimates July 1 staffing at 1,550,000 with 159,000 officers, 19,000 Wac e, 6,900 Philippine Scouts, 575,000 draftees under one year in service, and 400,000 volunteers and aims to reach 1,070,60 next year with further reductions.
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The Navy mobilizes to protect the American Merchant fleet as six CIO Maritime unions press a June 15 walkout threatening vital food shipments abroad. Secretary Forrestal orders shore stations to prepare reserves and volunteers. Allis-Chalmers negotiations resume as a strike enters its second month with a non discrimination clause debated. Petrillo threatens actions if the anti Petrillo bill holds constitutional. Racine leaders urge seizure of farm equipment plants to end the walkout while industry negotiators seek a settlement path.
Hollywood reports Georgia Care roll, wife of Kay Kyser, gave birth to a daughter weighing eight pounds six ounces last night. The event adds a new chapter to the band vocalist’s personal life as Kyser’s ensemble continues its tours and broadcasts.ersistent entities include Kay Kyser and Georgia Care roll, with the newborn’s weight highlighted.
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