States Propose Hospital Building Program Near Completion
Indianapolis June 16 unions report progress on a 1 750 000 state hospital building program tied to a scientific survey of mental illness and tuberculosis by county. Maps show disease prevalence and proposed districts for five mental hospitals and an emphasis on redistricting to ease overcrowding at Central and other facilities.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Union of State
Gether
Indiana
Thurin B. Rice
Indiana Court Health
C. Dauer
United States Public Healthy Rice
Iliana
Kentucky
Inia
Virginia
Wansport
Madison
Evale
Offits
Tennessee West VI
Centra
Central Pital
Iit
Nsville Hospital
Madison Hospital
Edmond
Vernor
M. Clifford Townsend
Progran Nied
Legisla
House
Statehouse
Inmen Attack Tavern. One Patron Fatally Wounded
New York cops report two assailants entered a tavern today firing at patrons. A 36 year old man, Frank Rolano, was wounded, while another patron died from his injuries. Police have not established a motive.
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New York
Frank
Rtolano
Chinese counter offensive aims to retake Anking river
In Lanken June 16, Chinese forces launched a renewed counter offensive as reinforcements arrived to retake the river area around Anking. Anking had earlier fallen to a Japanese force that landed by river and seized it.
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Lanken
Anking
Fireworks Special Offer From Lebanon Reporter and News
The Lebanon Reporter and Indianapolis News announce a July 4 fireworks promotion for community youths. Each pair of new customers earns 19 packages per person, totaling 452 noisemakers, with delivery on Saturday July 2. The offer expires June 27 under Indiana law restricting early sales.
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Lebanon Reporter
Indianapolis News
Indiana
Betai
Gasoline thief shot and killed in Anderson robbery
One man was killed and a second believed wounded during an attempted robbery at a filling station on Road 67 in Anderson. Police initially identified the dead man as Bill Drake, 80, but a relative disputed the identity. Station owner Brown said he fired when burglaries were interrupted, then the wounded man fled on a car with a third suspect nearby.
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Anderson
Indoline
Bill Drake
Drake
Brown
Wire Tapping Bill Fails Reconsideration in House
Washington June 16 an effort to force reconsideration of the act in passing a bill legalizing wire tapping by federal law enforcement fails in the House despite strong protests against the measure. The item notes no change to the bill’s status and cites opposition from lawmakers.
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Washington
Moasuit Eee
Wedding party illness tops health bulletin
Baltimore officials report over 100 people ill from a wedding party last Sunday night. Bride William G Meyers and Esther F Goodman were among the stricken, and the couple planned a West Indies honeymoon after being hospitalized in New York.
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Baltimore
Health Department
William G Meyers
Esther F. Goodman
New York
West Indies
German Finance Chief Attacks War Debt Policy
Bremen June 16 Reich Minister of Economics Farther Funk denounced the United States war debt policy in a blistering speech. He rejected Germany taking over Austria’s foreign debts and called Washington’s stance a disturbing factor in the world era.
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Bremen
Germany
Austria
Farther Funk
United States
Seabiscuit and War Admiral Set to Meet at Suffolk Downs
Boston report states Seabiscuit and War Admiral are entered for the Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs on June 29. Trainers confirm the match race will proceed after Seabiscuit recovered from leg trouble that had delayed the earlier contest.
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Boston
Massi
Seabiscut
War Admiral
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Seabiscuit
Belmong Park
President Roosevelt Eyes Nahant Wedding Trip Amid Delay
Washington June 16 President Roosevelt waits in the White House as Congress lingers in a final session and plans to join the wedding of his son John to Anne Lindsay Clark in Nahant Massachusetts. If the gavel falls early he will depart for Salem aboard the Potomac to reach Nahant for the wedding eve festivities.
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Washington
Tsth Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Nahant
Mass
John
Anne Lindsay Clark
Congress
Salem
Potomac
San John
Every Dough Boy Machine Gunner
The war press reports a new light automatic rifle weighing nine pounds, quick to fire and aiming to outmode the Springfield. Towns officials and Army ordnance experts have disclosed the weapon to International News Service, predicting its decisive impact on the field.
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Washington
Aehan
Tovid
Towne Dineloed
Thes Ie
Katherine Moler Dies at Hospital in Lebanon
Katherine Moler, longtime Lebanon resident and pioneer family member, died at Witham Hospital after a year of ill health. She suffered a hip fracture in a fall and later died from complications with the injury. Funeral services were planned at Bratton Funeral Home with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. She was a former millinery and dressmaking businesswoman and a member of Central Christian Church.
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Katherine Molter
Witham Hospital
West Washington Street
Mra
Mary
Schultz
Bratton
Tela
Coe Hy Barnett
Rishard Moore
Bibi
Oak Hill
Cemeery
Misa Matery
Nicholas County
Kentucky
Babehue
Henry
Neth Moser
Boone County
Lebanon
Miss Moster
Jessie Perkins
Central Christian Church
Windshield gadget law brings fines in Gary area
Drivers in Gary and nearby towns faced fines and costs in Squire Connor’s Court for windshield device violations and other infractions. Irene Strom Tino Lagura and Chester Cieslak were cited by State Troopers Whitely and Baringer, while Elizabeth Cartney paid for driving without a license. Other motorists from Arlington Heights Indianapolis Michigan City and Lebanon were fined for stop sign and passing violations, with safety talks and a recurring theme song about costs.
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Gary
Indiana
Oost
Squire Edmund Connor
Irene Strom
Lester Whitely
Tino Lagura
Chester Cieslak
Baringer
Squire Connor
jAll
Elizabeth Cartney
Herperator
Edward Koelper
Arlington Heights
I. Bart C. Barger
Indianapolis
M. B. Wilson
Michigan City
Tt Anil
Wet Lafayette
Moore
Peru
Ivan Miller
Clarence Libowitz
Charles Osterland
Miller
Russell Cutwell
Lebanon
Thorntown
FP. W. Gray
Edward P. Hutton
B. F. Long
Logansport
David Collins
Monticello
McCall Sentenced to Death in Electrically Charged Florida Case
Miami judge hands 21 year old Franklin Pierce McCall the death penalty for kidnapping and murdering six year old Jimmy Cash Jr. McCall admitted kidnapping and ransom payment of 10000 dollars before Judge H F Atkinson, with execution to be set by Governor Cone.
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Miami
Fla
Franklin Pierce McCall
Little Jimmy Cash, Jr
McCall
Atkinson
Raiford
Fred P. Cone
Flordia
H. F. Atkinson
Two year old dies after horse kicks abdomen
Joe Edward Lewis aged two of near Noblesville died at Riley Hospital Indianapolis after injuries from a kick in a barn near Lebanon. He had been in a semi conscious state since the accident at his uncle Charles Strahan's farm. Funeral at Hopewell Church Friday at two with burial in Hopewell cemetery.
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Joe Edward Lewis
Near Ville
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Charles Straben
Lebanon
Everett Lewis
J. E. Tucker
Noblesville
Deat
Everett
Helen
Miller) Lewis
Marietta Luella
Hopewell Church
McClung
Hopewell Cemetery
May Eall
Charles Strahan
Senate Overrides Roosevelts Farm Loan Bill Veto
Washington June 16 The Senate voted 67 to 1 to override President Roosevelts veto on the Gillette Biermann farm loan bill keeping low interest federal loans for two years. The House earlier passed the veto override 244 to 89. Conferees offered a Rural Electrification fund of 700000, replacing earlier allocations. Congressional adjournment looms with talks on relief funds, defense bills, and a second deficiency appropriation bill in conference.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Senate Audit Committee
Pittman
China
Spain
Kokomo G A R selects Stone to lead Indiana camp
Dr J H Stone of Kokomo was reelected commander of the Indiana Department Grand Army of the Republic at the state encampment in Kokomo Indiana Other officers chosen Ed McClelland Muncie L P Kelt ner Anderson and Barney Stone Noblesville Also Negro veteran chaplain Michigan City won the 1939 meetingvenue in the address Stone urged the encampments continue as long as there are men to fill offices
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Kokomo
Ind
J. H. Stone
Indiana
Michigan City
Stone
Britain backs US efforts for world arms limitation pact
London reports say Prime Minister Chamberlain told Henderson in parliament Britain is in full agreement with Hull on humanizing warfare and reducing armaments. He stated Britain would cooperate with other nations and would not let aerial bombings block a war humanization agreement.
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London
Great Brittain
Netville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Lahorte Arthur Henderson
House of Commons
Britain
Cordell Hull
Hull
India
Henderson
Spain
China
Palestine
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
United States
Reuter
Agein¢Y
Arthur Henderson
Laborite
America
Washington
Don Lash to marry in New York City
Former Indiana University track star Donald Lash 23 and Margaret Mendehall 20 of Pendleton Ind won a marriage license yesterday. The couple plans to wed Saturday at the Church of the Transfiguration in New York City. Lash was born in Bluffton Indiana.
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New York
Donald Lash
University of Indiana
Sto
Margaret Mendehall
Pendleton
Ind
Lash
Bluffton
Indiana
Negro convicted of second degree murder in Indiana
Indianapolis June 16 Thomas Morris alias Rhodes 31 year old Tennessee negro found guilty by a criminal court jury of second degree murder in connection with the slaying of Arthur Demree during an attempted drugstore holdup last July. His sentence fixed at life imprisonment.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Morris
Rhodes
Arthur Demree
Fraudulent spectacles salesmen warned in Indiana
Indianapolis June 16 state welfare director Thurman A Gottschalk warned against fraudulent spectacles salesmen who have victimized elderly residents in Indiana A complaint from Daviess County said a man posing as a government doctor offered to deliver eye glasses and collect the remaining half after the federal payment The glasses are worth about 1 but the seller sought 6 or more dollars in some cases
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thurman A. Gottschalk
Indiana
Daviess County
James E. Gilley
Federa
Gottschalk
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William B. Bankhead
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Ington
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