15 Jun 1946
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1946
Page
1
Report notes stalemate among conferees over a teenage draft proposal. Gurney and D addressing ages from sixteen to nineteen, with arguments about when a youth may be considered eligible. The discussion continues, with further details promised on Page Four.
A partial and unclear notice from Central First Baptist outlines a Monday start for a Vacation Bible School program. It mentions artwork, activities for beginners and junior high students, and participation by several church members and volunteers from the community.
A transit event involving the Lebans and Indiana me 000, with transport furnished and a 4:00 time reference. The garbled OCR text notes a department host interacting with a children's home and transport arrangements in a unclear local context.
Lebanon will be represented by a four man team at the Indianapolis District Golf Tournament to be played on three Indianapolis courses next week. The players are J B Ogden J Albert Tanselle Phil Adler and Curtis Selby. The event will be hosted at Meridian Hills and other courses.
June field day at Purdue University Ia and Crops experiment field in Lafay ette returns after wartime gap. County Agent Cald well reports a full program with field inspection trips, a dinner program, and talks on soils and problems. The event focuses on newer oats varieties and nitrogen application, with demonstrations in wheat and other crops. details continued on page two.
The page describes a raid on Ando's Duian night club and his palatial home, uncovering black market US Army goods. Ando, a Japanese contractor, is in protective custody at the metropolitan police headquarters. He is alleged to have showered lavish gifts on people who could assist with construction contracts.
Fire alarm at the Fort Deartown hotel drew four fire companies after a cigarette starter sparked a waste fire in an eighth floor service pantry. Two unidentified men smothered flames with a extinguisher. At Morrison hotel Robert Mansfield Effingham IL alerted manager Leonard Hicks, prompting fire department response. Guests watched as firemen used hand pumps to extinguish the blaze.
Lafayette's American Legion team comes to Lebanon Sunday afternoon to clash with local Legion Post baseballers at Memorial Park. Game starts at 2 30 p m with Akers and Johnson as Lebanon’s batteries. Also announced are June 2 and June 30 games against Elwood and Marion Legion teams in Lebanon.
Washington reports Southern Democrats claim enough House votes to attach their vetoed strike control bill as a rider to the president’s emergency labor legislation. They fear insufficient Senate votes to override, risking abandonment of efforts to pass libel legislation this session.
A Lebanon Women’s Club event announced winners of an amateur show featuring a bottle collection hobby by Mrs. Dodd. She has gathered more than 1,800 distinct bottles in under four years, largely gifted by friends and relatives. The display fills closets, tables, a desk, and shelves, illustrating a sizable, personal collection that has not generated income.
The 11th American Legion–sponsored Hoosier Boys State begins tomorrow at the Indiana State Deaf School campus. About 420 Indiana youths expected to participate in citizen training, forming a mock city and three governments under public officials. Speakers include Governor Gates, National Commander John Stelle, and Bloomington’s Lloyd Wampler. details on the program follow.
A European conference opens with ministers from several nations including Vic Molotov and James Byrnes arriving. They gather in the Vie d Higo Salon to be photographed as the first session was set to hear reports. The scene centers on diplomacy and alliance in the opening moments.
Washington reports workers returned to American ports as unions began ratifying wage accords reached too late to prevent widespread walkouts. Seamen in Philadelphia and Boston approved first. ratification to follow in New York, San Francisco, and other stricken ports.
News briefs from June report Lt Granville Cubags of Oklahoma City convicted for authorizing punishment of GI prisoners at Lichfield Depot. Col and Mrs Jack Durant press for specific charges or release over $1.5069 million German crown jewel robbery. U S Army may allow families in the Pacific after 12 months’ service. Federal court dismisses a six year old anti trust suit against Sewell Avery and others.
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