Dubuque Hotel Fire Death Toll May Exceed Fifteen
Fire officials in Dubuque fear the Canfield Hotel blaze could claim more than 15 lives as search crews comb wrecked debris. Officials report 83 survivors and 145 guests registered, with many guests trapped on upper floors as flames swept through the 200 room four story hotel. Patrolman O Brien aided rescue by guiding victims to a fire escape while a safety search was halted after the fourth floor wing was deemed unsafe.
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Dubuque
Canfield
Dows. Ward
James
Donohue
Red Cross
Read
Harold Cosgrove
O Brien
O'Brien
Leo Hotel
William Canfield
Bus Bandits Plunder Money Pouch On Chicago Suburban Route
In Chicago on June 10 two bandits robbed a Loop district suburban bus of a money pouch carrying Lyons weekend receipts. They boarded at a Loop station, struggled with driver William Hill and a passenger, escaping with the pouch carried by Clinton Claybourn, a 38 year old messenger. Claybourn said he was struck on the head with no weapon and a bullet pierced a hat worn by a pale passenger.
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Chicago
Loop
Lyons
Willian Hill
Clinton Claybourn
Fas Pany
Claybourn
Stoker men again honor C A Potts at SMA meeting
Mr and Mrs Herman E Winkler and Chiude A Potts returned from Colorado Springs where the Stokers Manufacturers Association held its 29th annual convention at the Broadmoor Hotel Potts was reelected secretary and treasurer and will serve on the board of directors He represented U S Machine Corp stokers in history during the war as part of the advisory committee to the War Production Board The meeting discussed future production and materials shortages with potential to exceed 1944 output and noted SMA golf champion C T Burg of Cleveland
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Herman E. Winkler
Chiude A. Potts
Colorado Springs
U.S. Mashine Corporation
Stokers
Associaton Hell
Broadmoor Hotel
Potts
Found
U.S. Machine Corporation
Ads
War Production Board
Tris Omar Ommittee
Bene Office of
Price Administra
Toll Stokes
Winkler
Igsidentoor
Watsimran
Hatenal Eatonton
Kintrey
Jstoker
Jeakers
SMA
C. T. Burg
Cleve Fanil
Musical Tea by First Presbyterian Woman's Union
One of the year's outstanding musical events will be the annual musical tea at the First Presbyterian Church auditorium on Wednesday afternoon at 2.30. Paul R. Matthews of Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Indianapolis and vocal artist Fran Walker, former local residents, will perform with Mrs. Cletus Walker as accompanist. The program includes De Profundis, Come Sweet Death, and other pieces in a Parcell Chorales selection.
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Woman's Union
First Presbeterian Church
Paul R. Matthews
Tabernacle Prestern
Tidianapolis
Fran Tt Walker
Indiana Railways of Invlis
Mr. Matthews
Mr. Walker
Thes City
Cletus Walker
Bayard Shumate
Envisions famine in meat within one week
Washington reports the Office of Economic Stabilization warned a meat shortage could hit within a week as cattle and hog producers delay sales until July 1 when heat controls may end. Senate debate on extending the OPA includes price ceilings on meat dairy and poultry, with critics fearing sharp price hikes if lifted.
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Washington
Office of Economic Stabilization
United
Congress
Senate
Ed Weard
Vi Roberson
Wye
Ty Olin D. Johnston
Tye Robertson
Johnston
Hell
OPA
Republan
Kenneth S
Siam King dies. succession and politics unchanged
London reports the death of King Ananda Mahidol aged 21 in Bangkok with a pistol wound. Parliament names his younger brother Phumiphon Adulet as the new king, appointing a three member regency. The country remains a constitutional monarchy with a prime minister and limited royal powers.
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Upames
Ananda Mahidol
Bro Lkearcold
de Mon
da B
Bangkok
Ananda
Price
Phumiphon Adulet
Phumiphon
Reston
Prince Mahidol
Harvard
Songkala
National Assembly
Parjadhi
Youthful Thugs Rob Movie House of 100 Dollars
Indianapolis police sought two teenage robbers who held up a downtown movie theater last night. A cashier was threatened with a pistol as the pair demanded cash and fled in a black sedan after escaping through an alley. The amount stolen was about 100 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Jonnie Friedland
Fire damages garage at Nora N. Lee home
Fire department responded at 1:00 Saturday morning to 201 East Superior Street where a garage roof ignited by a trash spark burned part of the structure. Damage estimated at about 100 dollars.
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Nora N.lee
East Superior Street
Case bill message expected from Truman
Washington report states President Truman will send Congress a message tomorrow on the Case strike control bill. House Speaker Sam Rayburn indicated a veto or approval is possible, with plans to vote on any veto immediately if one is issued. Congressional leaders say a two thirds vote may be required to override a veto, and the emergency labor bill remains under consideration.
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House
Sam Rayburn
Tex
Truman
Congress
Rayburn
Senate
Kenneth McKellar
D. Tenn
Lester Hill
Ala
John W. Mc ‘Ormack
Masa
Trimmer
Hem
Rasbary
Jobn J Parkman
House Rules Committee
White House
Hill
Albert W. Barkley
Charles G. Ross
Overseas GIs Listed for Home Assignment
Tokyo June 10. Enlisted men in the Pacific theater with 24 months active service as of July 1 will be sent to the United States for reassignment by the first available transportation. Announcement made today.
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Tokyo
Pacific
United States
Mrs Alvin Power Honored By Daly at Indiana Daughters Event
Mrs Abin Fewer of this city was elected senior vice president of the Lady Department of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War at the Gunma Amy of the Republic encampment in Fort Wayne. Attendees included Mrs Lon Faulkinbury and Mrs Anna Spencer, with past presidents present. The gathering featured a camp-fire service and a gift of 150 dollars to a Grand Army veteran, with continued coverage on Page Three.
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Gunma Amy of the Republic
Fort Wayne
Abin
Department of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Mirsy Power
Aryl Pis
Bofthel Locat
Iscoseont
le Serie ci
Indiana
Melacahlin
Lon Faulkinbury
Anna Spencer
No Morton
Mix. McLaughlin
Mra Ssloig Roberts
Eye
Grand Army
W.ra Eranth
Maritime Union Rejects Plan To End Strike Deadlock
Washington reports a new stalemate in CIO maritime contract talks as the National Maritime Union rejected a government plan to shorten the work week. The union ordered preparations for a nationwide walkout, with six other unions ready to strike if NMU fails to reach a settlement.
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CIO
National Maritime Union
SMU
Earla
NMU
Desept Curran
Great Lakes
Boi
Captaadrry
Martin
Matescang
Commuunist-domi
Clo ™ Maritime
Ten Meet Violent Deaths in State Report
United Press recounts ten violent deaths in Indiana and nearby areas. Incidents include a fatal Piper Cub plane crash near Spencer killing Clarence Hes and his 17 year old daughter Marty Lon Cones, plus a Bloomington hospital death nine hours later. John Coffin, 15, died by suicide for safety reasons. others perished in automobile accidents, an airplane crash, drowning, and a police-related incident. Three died instantly, and two died later in hospital.
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United Press
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Teiana
Hilleringen
Spencer
Clarence
Hes
Whiteland
Dand Hie
Marty Lon Cones
Jaf
Mipt- Waa
Spenero
Singa Bloomington
Hosisital
Noblesville
John Coffin
Lewis Frederick Schuppan
Clesland
Connersville
Fayette County
Otto Pippin
Schuppan
Ervin Moroz
South Bend
U. At
Virginia Zalewski
Crumstown
St. Joseph County
John Howard Morse
Horns Available For Beginning Players In Lebanon Schools
Lester DeBard, director of instrumental, says four grass horns are available to junior high school boys interested in the beginning band this summer. No rental fee. Parents may contact Mr DeBard in the high school band room. The school also has one trombone and one baritone for rent.
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Lester DeBard
Incumental
Ask
Lebanon
DeBard
United States Presses Split Germany Policy At Paris
Washington reports that the United States plans a virtual ultimatum to the Soviet Union in Paris to break the deadlock over German policy. If Russia blocks economic unity, Germany could be split into two nations, with Potsdam terms at risk and a potential four-zone federation debated by Byrnes and allied ministers.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Paris
Germany
Byrnes
Pavia
Britain
France
U.S
Army transport wrecked over Ta Howa Tolandan slope
Panama City reports 23 aboard the U S Army air transport died when the four engine plane crashed on Taboga Island. Search teams recovered 12 unidentified bodies and identified victims will be released as kin notified. The routine flight from West Palm Beach to Pisaams ended in a mountain slope wreckage.
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Tahowa Tolandan
U.S
Panama
Cuntain
Taboga Island
Pacific Ocean
Martie Field
Tear Ne Mountain
Hei
Supreme Court upholds monopolistic tobacco penalties
The Supreme Court today affirmed fines totaling over 250000 against American, Liggett & Myers and Ro Ro Reynold in a price monopoly case. The government charged the firms set a leaf and manufactured tobacco price monopoly. The companies argued rivalry undermined a monopoly claim and appealed from a Sixth Circuit ruling. Page Six continuation noted.
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Liggett & Myers
Ro Jo Reynold
Justine Harel We Barton
Pelithane Vellbeers
Howe
Jakeon
Stanleye
Ithat Diesaees
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeal
U. S. District Court
Lexington
U. S
High Court
Lebanon fields first Junior Legion baseball team
For the first time a Junior Lion baseball team has been organized in Lebanon, sponsored by the Fred Siess Ford Company and Emmett Brown Post of the American Legion. Fay Isenhower will manage, with William S. Heath as athletic director and Fred Siess as dealer sponsor. Eligible players are boys 17 and under. A meeting will be held.
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Fred Siess
Ford Company
Emmett Brown
American Legion
Legion Posts
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Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Fay Isenhower
William S
Doc) Heath
the Legion
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Detroit
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Eatune Clark Co. Industrial Chemists
Alvin Power
Daly
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Grant Air Liner
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