Directors Of Red Cross Meet In Boone County
The Boone County Red Cross board voted to send two delegates to the National Red Cross Convention in Cleveland June 23 to 26. Elizabeth F. Morton will be one delegate with a voting representative to be named by Allen Parr. The Water Safety report by Paul Neuman notes about 175 applications received. enrollments are due by June 1. Anne Lenox will direct aquatic activities at Camp Limberlost June 15 to 25 and Sea Shore pool with Earl Overman, Kay VanMeter, and Ruth Agnes Oyler assisting. Junior Red Cross will send reps to Leuip Training at Miami University July 13 for one week. The First Aid course resumed with Arthur Bramblett teaching 26 students in an ongoing 1-hour session.
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Boone County Red Cross
National Red Cross
Cleveland
Elizabeth F. Mor Tan
Wnd
Allen Parr
Paul Neuman
Red Cross
Suzanne Lenox
Camp Limberlost
Seashore Pool
Earl Overman
Kay VanMeter
Whitestown
Ruth Agnes Oyler
Dover
Boone County
Junior Red Cross
Leuip
Miami University
Oxford
Arthur Bramblett
Elected Head Of Associaten Elected Head Of Associaten
Mrs. Vernon Bigler Jr of Zionsville was elected president of the Ministers Wives Association in the Northwest Indiana conference of the Methodist church ending its five day session at West Lafayette. Boone county members also elected to posts include Paul Mori, Rev Theodore Roberts, Willett Parr Jr, and others across boards of Conference Claimants Education Missions and Church Extension and World Service. Parr will serve on the State of the Church Committee and as conference representative on the Indiana Council of Churches. An appointment change was announced for this district at the Advance Milledgeville meeting.
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Vernon Bigler, Jr
Zionsville
Northwest Indias
Methodist Church
West Lafayette
Boone County
Paul Mori
Theodore Roberts
Thorntown
Willett H. Parr
Hassil Schenck
Board of Education
W. H. Johnson
D. K. Mills
Indiana Council of Churches
Advance
Ground Broken For Freedom Monument
Ground breaking at the northwest corner of the square for a Freedom Monument by Jaycees. The five foot square foundation will support a brick or stone monument to be completed in time for the Freedom Festival.
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Jabonin Jaycees
Jaycees
Supreme Court to rule on public school segregation
Washington reports that Negro groups celebrate the Supreme Court taking up a major school segregation case, with oral arguments slated for next fall after the Court returns in October. The decision could settle the constitutionality of racial segregation in public schools and affect related railroad labor disputes ruled illegal for racial reasons.
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Washington
Negre
Supreme Court
Fro Lab Cour
Topeka
Kan
Charleston
High Bench
Oet
Segrexatwin
Brotherhood of Railroad
St Loui San Francisco Railway
MacArthur to keynote Republican National Convention opener
Gen Douglas MacArthur was named today as the keynote speaker for the Republican National Convention to open in Chicago on July 7. The bulletin notes Berlin’s siege context at Radio Berlin and a Civil Service clash in Washington over postmasters, customs collectors, and U S marshals.
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Chicago
Douglas MacArthur
Washington
Truman
U. S
Paratroopers Pummel 6400 Red War Prisoners in Korea
UPI reports paratroopers at Koje Island assault 6400 Communist prisoners with tanks flamethrowers bayonets and improvised weapons. Casualties include 14 Americans wounded and six to return to duty. 12 prisoners die of spear wounds amid brutal two and a half hour clash in Compound 76 and 78 as fighters breach defenses and prisoners resist move to smaller enclosures.
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Koje Island
Korea
SOAUS
Prisoner Becomes Noted Author Inmate Writes From Prison
Raymond Mosley, inmate at Delana State Prison since 1995 for murder, has built a career as a writer and publisher of fiction and prison journalism. Clemency Commission in June 27 reviews his plea for freedom after ongoing efforts, study of law, sociology, and psychology, and a long record of self-improvement.
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Michigan City
Ind
Raymond Mosley
Mosley
Massey
Warren Alfred Dowd
Shay
Clemency Commission
Dew
Prisum
Battery Qualifies On Atterbury Range
Members of Battery C, 139th Field Artillery Battalion, fired small arms on Camp Atterbury range and held an overnight bivouac there Saturday night. The men attempting to qualify were worksmen, sharpshooters, or experts though a full tabulation of results was not yet made. Meals Saturday night and Sunday were provided by the mess section. The Battery remains at full strength and any young man ages 17 to 18 1/2 may enlist at the Armory from Babdra. Officer Oran E. Ryan announced recruitment details as Stery C maintains its summer camp in Mich.
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139Th Field Artillery Battalion
Atterbury Range
Babdra
Oran E. Ryan
Stery C
Inece Mich
Hornsby Fired as Browns Name Marion Manager
St Louis Browns fire Roge rs Hornsby and install Marty Marion as manager after settlement of Hornsby s three year contract worth 40000 annually. Owner Bill Veeck approved the change, saying it serves the club s welfare and recalling Marion s prior managing stint with the team.
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St. Louis, Mo
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Marty Marion
Ruddie Schaffer
Browns
Bill Veeck
Boston
Schaffer
Veeck
Marin
Hornsby
Maron
Louis
Cardinals
Phantom gunman haunts Indiana and Illinois borders
A gunman described as the phantom terrorized near Springfield and Sulllivan driving through Indiana and Illinois. He attacked three motorists along US Route 66 bypass, wounding Phillip Mossutt who reported his car window shattered. Authorities traced dark vehicles with Illinois plates as the probe intensified.
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Pgickl
Ups
G Anman
Tihinow
Phillip Mossut
Mossitt
Springfield
Sulllafi
Trad
Hubert Water
Inshana
Suilwan
Warner
Spritfield
Tom Wagner
Hillnois
Jolietville Matron Dies After Heart Attack
Mrs Eulalia Cummins of Jolietville dies after a heart attack. Funeral arrangements set at Westfield Mall funeral home until 2 pm Thursday with rites at Jolietville Methodist church. Burial in Little E cemetery. Surviving: four sons Bert Clarence Cun ning of Jolietville and Fayne Cummings of Indianapolis. six daughters Faraletta Smith Edith Robinette Eulalia Setties Lucille Cooper Berneda Plake Pansie Martin all Indiana polis. two sisters Mary Boyd Wana Peabody of Lebanon. two brothers Everett Dickerson near Lebanon Brack Dickerson of Alabama. 29 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She was a Johnson county native, married to Bert Cummings who died 30 years ago, formerly lived in Boone county and attended Jolietville Methodist church.
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Dee M. Donahue
Carie
Edith Robinette
Eulalia Setties
Lucille Cooper
Berneda Plake
Pansie Martin
Indianapolis
Mary Boyd
Wana Peabody
Lebanon
Everett Dickerson
Near Lebanon
Brack Dickerson
Alabama
Cummings
Johnson County
Bert Cummings
Boone County
Jolietville
Clark Says UN Should Bomb Red China If Needed
Tokyo AP General Mark W Clark warned the United Nations may bomb Red China if truce talks fail and Communists unleash 2,000-plane air power in Korea. He noted no imminent ground offensive but said Communists could use full force if war resumes. talks at Panmunjom continue with a planned resumption at Flosom.
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Tokyo
Mark W Clark
United Nations
Red China
Korea
North Korea
Clark
Panmunjom
U. N
Flosom
Natly
United Press
Carter
Kim Ti Sung
Peng Tehiluai
Wall Poe
Saul Clark
Sneak At Third House Meeting Open To Public
The Cham ber of Commerce hosts the first Third House Meeting with State Senator Roscoe Hollingsworth and State Representative Ora Rinvart as principal speakers. The event begins at 7:00 PM in the city council chamber. Hollingsworth and Rinvart will explain how a bill becomes law and the party-legislature relationship.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roscoe Hollingsworth
Five Day Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Ahead
The forecast predicts a warm week in Indianapolis with daytime highs around the high 80s and nighttime lows in the 60s. Temperatures are expected to run four to eight degrees above normal with occasional showers. cooler by Friday as a model forecast suggests.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier
Realtors Split on Impact of Relaxed Home Payment Rules
United Press reports that U S realtors divided Tuesday over how much easing of central controls on house payments would aid buyers. Some see benefits, others doubt impact on middle priced homes. Federal Reserve Board eased controls Monday and will decide if further tightening is needed.
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United Press
the Nations
Federal Reserve Board
Majors
Dallas Real Estate Board
Montgomery
Ewe CIA
Plans to Open Dental Office Here August 1
Robert C. Walters, soon to graduate from Indiana University Dental School on June 16, has bought Major Charles Parr’s complete dental equipment and will locate his office in the K. of P. building around August 1. He will take the State Dental Board exams June 17-20. Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Walters of Lebanon, and his wife Patricia Park have three daughters and reside at 923 N East St. Parr, who began practice here in 1989, served four years in World War II and is visiting Lebanon before leaving for England June 30 to join the Third Air Force. Maj. Parr will remain in service indefinitely.
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Robert C. Walters
Indiana University Dental School
Charles Parr
K. of P
Walters
State Dental Board
v_ P Walters
Lebanon
Patricia Park
East Street
May Parr
Prisoner Upset With Umpire Call Sparks Jail Rafter Sit
Joliet inmate Michael Paotle refused to descend from the prison rafters after a Sunday baseball game dispute. Fellow prisoners noted the protest followed a decision involving the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox. A Jesuit priest eventually persuaded him to come down and avoid further incident.
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Gervase Brinkman
Joliet
City Council Approves Park Police at Memorial Park
The council accepted an offer from the Jayyeees to act as park police this summer at Memorial Park with full powers and insignia. They will patrol Sundays until Labor Day and will be marked on persons and cars. The body also moved to advertise for stone for summer street work and for a street sweeping machine with bids remotal if needed. The safety board may consider traffic control measures and stop signs near Vien Country Club and Gite Drives. Advertising on park meters was rejected for now. Mayor Ransdell presented a detailed police report for January 1 to May 1.
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Board of Works
Stone
Buis
Vien Country Club
Gite
The
Safety Board
Extamt Memorial Park
Indianapolis Advertising Corporation
Herbert Ransdell
Police Department
Weather outlook for state turns humid with scattered showers
Partly cloudy and warm conditions turn humid with scattered showers likely across most of the state Tuesday night and Wednesday. Low temperatures Tuesday night range from 60 to 65 in the north and 85 to 72 in the south with a high Wednesday around 96.
Truman asks Congress to seize steel industry to end dispute
President Truman spoke before a joint session urging swift enactment of a seizure law to operate steel mills during the contract fight. He argued the move would keep production steady, treat both sides fairly, and avoid Taft-Hartley injunctions, while noting the Korean war’s needs and urging quick action.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
CIO
United
White House
Defense Mobilizer
Johnson
Government of An
Philip Murray
Supreme Court
Mr. Truman
Lebanon Native Mrs Bohannon Dies At 74 In Anderson
Lebanon native Mrs Mesgwie Elizabeth Bohannon, 74, formerly of Lebanon, died Monday night at Van Dyke Nursing Home, Anderson after a long illness. She belonged to Centenary United Methodist Church, Order of Eastern Star, Cornelian and Rain or Shine clubs, and Pythian Sisters. Survived by husband John R Bohannon and son James R Bohannon of Anderson, another son Jacob R Bohannon of Norfolk, Virginia, and grandsons Don and Larry Bohannon. Born February 15, 1873, she wed in 1895. Rev W B Sharpe to officiate at Myers Mortuary Thursday at 10 am with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after seven tonight.
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Mesgwie Elizabeth Bohan
Lebanon
van Dyke
Anderson
Ng Anderson
Bohan
Centenary Odist Church
Order of Eastern Star
Cornelian
Rain Or Shine Clubs
Pythian Sisters
John R. Bonnon
James R. Bohannon
Bohannon
Oak Hill Cemetery
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Bad Senanche
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Berlin
Radio
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Kingan & Co
Atterbury
Marion
Crazy Gunman
Indiana
Jessie E. Cummings
Red
China
Marine Corps
AMR Forge
Hnce Morea
Mellon
Whdow
U.S. Defense Department
Memorial Park
Maggie Bohannon
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