Carriers Return From Chicago Trip
Five carriers for The Lebane Reporter and Indiabapons News returned from Cuicay after two days. The group included Clark Menest Boram Guy Ottinger Bovyt Smith and Orville Hale. Urey attended a basetech game and visited the amusement park Fyeld Meseurm then rode in peestions on Lake Michycon.
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Lebane
Indiabapons New
Cuicay
Fia
Doe Clark
Menest Boram
Guy Ottinger
Bovyt Smith
Orville Hale Allens
Urey
Fyeld Meseurm
Lake Michycon
Democrats Plan For Convention In Indiana In June
Indiana Democrats met to map plans for the June 24 state convention and discuss presidential prospects. Governor Schricker was favored as keynote speaker with an eye toward a U S Senate draft. Winfield K. Denton could become permanent convention chair. Public hearings on platform provisions began with representatives from labor, medicine, education, and local government scheduled to appear.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Democratic Party
Hllinois
Adiai Stevenson
Charles Fo Skillen
Sweer
Conere
Winfield K. Denton
Evansville
Senate urged swift ratification of German peace contract
John J. Mc Cloy, the U.S. high commissioner to Germany, called for prompt Senate ratification of the West German peace contract to counter a Kremlin driven push to keep West Germans out of the European defense system.
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Washington
John J. McCloy
U.S
Germany
Senate
Kremlin
Boys State Elects Governor and Names Officers in Annual Session
Indiana Boys State held its 36th annual session with about 400 youth attendees. William Freess Port Wayne was named treasurer while Cornelius White Lebanon led as superintendent of poly. Supreme Court justices included Norman Wilkens and Keath Harnett among others, with dressler Bravil chosen as reporter.
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Toverner
Cseccelary
Gtheurs
Hanales
Oohn Freess Port Wasne
Teasurer
White
Lebanon Attoring
Cornelius White
Bipols
Poly
Rintius
Supreme Court
Norman Wilkens
Paul de Aresleth
Indianapolis
Keath Harnett
Duke Carrabine
Turt Hockett
Ander
Britain Suffers Fresh Drain On Reserves Amid Deficit
Chancellor Butler told the House of Commons that Britain’s dwindling pounds and dollars reserves are only slowed, not halted, by drastic economic restrictions. He cited a red ink import export balance of 250 million dollars last month as further evidence of ongoing strain.
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Britain
Winston Churshe
R. A. Butler
House of Commons
Democrats Push Emergency Steel Seizure Plan Again
Washington reports Democrats retry an emergency seizure proposal to give the President power over the steel industry amid a steelworkers strike. Senate action and White House opposition loom, with talks of reopening limited mills for wartime needs.
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Washington
LLP
House Banking Committee
Prugun
Cattlemen Urge Senate To Act On Disease Lab
An Agriculture Department advisory committee urged the Senate to act quickly on House approved legislation to create a 19000 000 dollar foot-and-mouth disease laboratory in the United States. They warned of a generally threatening global picture and urged stronger border controls with Canada and continuation of the US Mexican Foot-and-Mouth Commission after September 1 regardless of any border opening.
Arc Circuit and Primary Burned in North City Storm
A storm with winds near one mile per hour and heavy rain damaged an arc circuit in the 900 block of North West street. The outage knocked out street lights and caused a primary to burn in the PE block, cutting power in the area. Weather observer Clyde Laughner logged 2.93 inches of rain at Whitestown between 2 and 9:30 a.m. The rainfall was recorded at the Water Works gauge.
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Clyde Laughner
Whitestown
North West Street
Lions Band To Play Sunday Concert in Memorial Park
The Lions Club Community Band directed by Wayne Vanshickle will open a six concert series at Memorial Park this Sunday at 2 30 PM. The ensemble consists mainly of Lions Club members and invites all adult musicians to join with rehearsals on the first and third Wednesdays each month. Future Sunday concerts include June 29 July 12 27 August 10 and 24 if weather permits.
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Lions Club
Lebanon
Anti Communist Prisoners Bolt on Koje Island Korea
Four hundred anti Communist war prisoners on Koje Island in Korea escaped during transfer to new compounds as Red execution squads terrorized them. Prisoners shouted anti communist slogans and fled toward American guards, with some returning through the gate after clashes. Col Harold J Pastor reported 1400 prisoners moved, claiming about 1000 placed in new compounds, under Gen Mark W Clark’s order of uncontested control.
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Koje Island
Korea
Tront
Briacen Haydee L Beamer
Elambene
Bosineroo
Harold J. Pastor
Mark W Clark
United Nations
Native Of County Dies In Nursing Home
William H. Evans, 82, a native of the county, died yesterday at Ashley nursing home in Frankfort after a long illness. The retired farmer lived at Forest. Private services will be held tomorrow at Lowery Funeral Home. Burial will be in St Paul cemetery. Survived by widow Etta May Evans two sons three daughters and a half sister. There are 20 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
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William H. Evans
Ashley
Frank
Driver Fined After Accident in Florence Alabama
Florence resident Ernest M. Dickerson was fined five dollars and costs for failure to yield the right of way after a collision at Noble Street and Indianapolis Avenue. Police say he drove east on Noble Street and pulled in front of a car driven by Mrs Lula Blanche Van of Brownsburg. The Van party, including a sister, suffered injuries described as minor. the incident remains under investigation.
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Florence
Ala
Noble Street
Indianapolis Avenue
Ernest M. Dickerson
Lula Blanche van
Brownsburg
Van
Three States Move to Form Balance of Power Bloc
Washington reports three key states may unite to sway the GOP nomination. Governors Ko Meetdin of Maryland and Gey John of Pennsylvania, plus Michigan stalwart Arthur Suatherfield, supposedly align uncommitted delegates to influence Taft Eisenhower dynamics. Amid denials, the mood remains tense as delegates await first ballots.
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Washington
Baltimore Sun
Washington Times-Herald
Theodore Ko Meetdin
Maryland
Gey John Is Fine
Pennsylvania
Taft Spain Oriere
John Marshall Butler
Taft
Butler
Maryland Vsiventan
Firenhower
United Press
Eisenhower
Michigan
Goto Meseldin
Herall
Mekeldis
Harriett Skaggs Rites Friday in Jamestown Church
Harriett Skaggs widow of Milton Skaggs died Wednesday at Witham Hospital. Funeral services at the Christ church Friday officiated by Re Robbins. Burial at Jamestown with Walker funeral home handling arrangements. She leaves two sisters Anna Baker New Ross Etta Colby Hartford City a half sister Claude Lucas Danville five grandchildren eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. One son Walter preceded her in death. Born Hendricks County 1876 daughter of Louis and Josephine Ballard, long resident of Boone County. Lived with daughter in law Monta Skaggs northeast of Jamestown since Mr Skaggs death after years of ill health. Member Jamestown Christian Church.
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Chrichurch
Robbins
Elizabeth Ska
Milton Skaves
Witham Hospital
Walker Funeral Home
Anna Baker
New Ross
Etta Colby
Hartford City
Claude Lucas
Danville
Walter
Hendricks County
Louis
Josephine Ballard
Boone County
Skaggs
Monta Skaggs
Jamestown
Browns suspend Marty Marion for rough play in July
Boston dispatch reports St Louis manager Marty Marion was suspended in July for pushing team president Mulvy McGowan during a confrontation. Marion was to manage the Browns in today’s game vs the Red Sox under Washington. The Senate sent a bill to the House extending price wage rent controls to next March. The measure preserves the Deflation Production Act, expiring June 30. Indiana’s Henry Fo Sebricker named keynote at state Democratic convention. Eisenhower hinted he’d repeal Taft Hartley if president, affecting steel. Navy drafted 450 priority one physicians in August if needed. Public sale talks emerge for President Lines stock, ending a seven-year struggle over ownership.
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Boston
Marty Marion
St. Browns
Bill McGowan
Mul Yecok
Browns
Red Sox
Washington
Senate
House
Fire Destroys Farmhouse Near Fayette by Lightning
A pinehall frame house west of Fayette was burnt to ashes around three this morning after a lightning strike. The Elder and Mrs Ernest Essex farm owned home near Whitestown was listed as the property, with Griggs family residents Sandra and others. Neighbors aided in saving some contents before the family moved in with Otto Bymaster near Whitesren.
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Fayette O
Fae
Ernest
Essex
Whitestown
Mi O
Mes
Griggs
Sandra
Greigs
Grigg
Otto Bymaster
Toy Rubber Ball Explodes Wounding Mother and Child
In Indianapolis a toy rubber ball exploded inside a heated oven, engulfing flames that burned Mrs. Lauvinna Brutemett at and her son Charles. Mrs. Brutemett was treated at General Hospital for burns to hands and hair. Charles received facial burns from the blast. Mrs Bronvact stood nearby as the eight inch ball burst, with the infant in attendance.
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Indianapolis
Lauvinna Brutemett
General Hospital
Charles
Ai Ambalance
Bronvact
Ure
Reds Told Allied Offer Is Final
The Allied truce negotiator reported that the Reds rejected a final United Nations proposal. The exchange grew tense as the Communists accused the Allies of stalling while North Korean general Nan H defended his position. A Thursday meeting of 36 minutes left no clear breakthrough.
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Poriunjan
Berey
Neope Omnes
Tsai
Reds
Berta
Lettons
Mattien William KO Shurrisert
Fridus Tut
Thursitay
Nan H
Ieee
Senate
Escaped convict slays hostage in roadside attack
An escaped prisoner attacked and killed a hostage at a home on Bullet Figle Road after fleeing from Grecia Haven State Prison. Police later shot the escapee as they pursued him, ending the deadly confrontation. The suspect had been serving 20 to 30 years for auto theft and escaped Tuesday from a road assignment. The home of Marvin Arnold, president of the Arnold Dain Corporation, was involved as the suspect abducted Mrs Arnold and her daughter before the fatal standoff.
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Garmel
Mypedcinivict
Furls
Figle
Korean Allies Hit Flanks Of Ion Triangle
Allied forces struck the central Iron Triangle area with bayonet-equipped troops, tanks, and fighter bombers. They pierced Communist lines along Protveany Chorwon and Kame, advancing at daylight and holding newly won ground amid heavy fighting and Chinese losses.
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Seoul
Sores
United Nations
Chorwon
Kame
Ov Whee
Heuer
Tré Aade
Nussony
Bao
Kamsong
8Th Army
Fifth Air Force
Red Ground
Lions Install New Officers
New Lebanon Lions Club officers were installed led by Paul Swank with A. A. Bartlett as president and Wayne Van Sickie as first vice president. Other positions included James Tanselie second vice president, Wendell Perkins third vice president, Paul Werry secretary, Morris DeMass treasurer, Eugene Higbee tall tam er, E. O Welgast tallister, Pft Myers and Roy Litton as directors. Previous directors Lioy Hopkins and Nolan Endicott remained. Swank praised the year’s work and Willis Fulwider the outgoing president. A Jet Story sound film by General Electric on jet engine development was shown.
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The
Lebanon Lions Club
Paul Swank
A. A. Bartlett
Wayne van Sickie
James Tanselie
Wendell Perkins
Paul Werry
Morris DeMass
Eugene Higtee
Flan Tamer
E. O. Welgast
Tallister
Pft. Myers
Roy Litton
General Electric
Weather outlook with scattered showers and warm Friday
Partly cloudy tonight with low temperatures 60 to 65 in the north and 65 to 72 in the south. Thursday night shows showers, then scattered showers and storm potential northwest early Friday. Friday will be warmer with highs 80 to 86, especially in the southwest, and more humid from the north and east.
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Maimie Eisenower
New York
John 8. Pine
General Eisenhower
GOP
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Ion
Chicago
Hoosiers
Horm Wert
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Fom
Sheppard Dodtan Mpelins
Blont Munson
Lafayette
Art Fo Nal
Andersen
Chaway Dudes
Dack
Washington U
Teuman
Otgy
Lomchong
Nomion
Favor
Lions Band
May
Harriett Skaggs
Bulletins
Henry Fo Sebricker
Ten Dwieht
Defense Department
Tintess
Wash Up (Lp
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Thuesday
President Lines
Fayette
Allied
Sam Levenson
David Sarnoff
RCA
Sugar Ray Robinson
International Soundphoto
A. Bartlett
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