Legion Arranges Fourth of July Celebration Features
Memorial Park plans announced by R. D. Chambers include contests, band concerts by the 189th Field Artillery Band, and outdoor entertainments. A balloonist is sought as part of the program with cash prizes for several races and tournaments run by local organizers. Entries for the pushmobile race and other events are to be filed with organizers J. B. Pierce, Raymond Slagle, and others.
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Memorial Park
R. D. Chambers
Emmett Brown
American Legion
189Th Field Artillery Band
Bvekbag Clung
Eash
Carl Davis
Leon Chumlea
J. B. Pierce
Raymond Slagle
Clifford
Kip) Parr
Marshall Davis
Elvin J. Perkins
Russell Mefford
Arm Amputated After Crash in Indianapolis
John L. Yeazel a 28 year old Indianapolis man had his left arm amputated at the shoulder after a collision on State Road 62 near Lebanon. The crash involved a fruit truck from Benton Harbor and Claude P. Peter of Chicago. Yeazel was injured when his car was sideswiped and overturned. three other occupants escaped injury. He is hospitalized in grave condition at St. Vincent’s and was moved from Williams Hospital to Indianapolis. He works for Capitol City Fuel and is a Cathedral High School graduate.
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John L. Yeazel
Talbott Street
Indianapolis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Yeazel
Lebanon
C. H.arden
Benton Harbor
Claude P. Peter
Chicago
Gretchen C. Yeasel
Emmett McManamon
North Talbott Street
Loretta McManamon
Williams Hospital
Capitol City Fuel Company
Cathedral High School
Crawford Taw- Yeazel
Butler University
George D. Yeazel
Dr J R Porter Plans Wisconsin Fishing Trip
Dr John Richard Porter will leave Lebanon Thursday for Williamsport where he will join Dr George Porter and motor to Cable Wisconsin. They will spend several days fishing at Lake Nemaka. Porter expects to return by July 2.
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John Richard Porter
Lebanon
Williamsport
George Porter
Motor
Cable
Wisconsin
Lake Nemaka
Son Porter
Man chained 9-year-old son for nine days in cellar
John Jurick held by police on $1000 bond after rescuing George Jurick who ran away from home. The boy, tied to a heavy iron pipe in a Glen Park basement, was fed by his 6-year-old sister Sophie. Authorities described the mother as temporarily deranged by the incident.
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George
John Jurick
Glen Park
Sophie
Eastern Half of U S Faces Record Heatwave Today
Washington reports an extreme heat wave across the eastern half of the United States with several cities recording 90 plus degrees and New York hitting a 46 year high near 92. Cooler readings begin in Minnesota and nearby states, while the Lake Tahoe region remains cold with snow on the ground.
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Washington
United States
Alaska
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Lake Tahoe
California
Weather Bureau
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Tampa
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Miami
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
St. Paul
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
French approve reparations plan
Paris June 18 the Council of Ministers reached full agreement with the terms of the reparations agreement and decided to push for speedy ratification of the young plan in accord with interested governments.
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Paris
Council of Ministers
Miss Ione Hays Leaves for Indianapolis Visit
Miss Ione Hays travels to Indianapolis on Monday afternoon to stay with Mr and Mrs Willard Hays and their guest Miss Edna Hutchins of Lebanon Kentucky for a few days.
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Ione Hays
Indianapolis
Mrs
Willard Hays
Edna Hutchins
Lebanon
Kentucky
German Scientist Proposes New Evolution Theory
Berlin reports Professor Edgar Dacque, a noted German scientist and author, advocates a fresh evolution theory that rejects Darwinism. He argues life’s principle is permanent, each geological age has a period style, species adapt or suddenly appear without lineage connections, and inherited acquired traits are invalid.
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Berlin
Edgar Acque
Dacque
Spete
Professor Dacque
Heacays
Manchester
Hoover Signs Census Reapportionment Bill
President Hoover signed the Census of Reapportionment Bill, enabling a 1930 census basis for reapportioning Congress. California, Michigan and other fast growing states will gain representatives at the expense of mid western and southern states with stagnant populations.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
California
Michigan
Electric plant contract awarded to Chicago firm
Herlihy Brothers of Chicago won the general building contract for a 91,000 horsepower electric generating plant to be built on the lake front at Michigan City Indiana by the Northern Indiana Public Service Company. The project includes a 405 by 155 foot main building a coal breaker house two conveyor bridges a scale house track hopper and an intake and discharge system. Exterior will be sand colored brick with Indiana limestone trim and about 5,000 tons of steel will be used. Completion is expected early 1981 at several million dollars. Holibird and Root provided plans and Sargent and Lundy did the engineering.
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Chicago
Herlihy Brothers of
Lake Front
Michigan City
Ind
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Holibird and Root
Sargent and Lundy
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Sold for Shrine Preservation
Staunton Va June 18 The old manse where Woodrow Wilson was born has been sold Mary Baldwin College has purchased the president’s birthplace for the First Presbyterian Church and will preserve it as a Wilson shrine The sale price was 80000 The house had long served as a church manse as the late president’s father was pastor of the church at his birth
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Staunton
Woodrow Wilson
Mary Baldwin College
First Presbyterian Church
Wilson
British Premier Jo Visits America for Talks
London reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald says he is eager to visit the United States for a conference with President Hoover on international affairs. He stresses the visit could do much good but notes its timing depends on further discussions. The day also sees Dawes and MacDonald set to speak on disarmament in Scotland amid news of ongoing talks.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
United States
Hoover
Charles G. Dawes
Lossiemouth
Scotland
Forres
Lord Desborough
Pilgrim Society
Arthur Henderson
Chamberlain
Funeral for William J Dar nell postponed to Friday
The funeral for William J Dar nell who died Saturday night in Indianapolis will be held Friday at 2 pm at the Jamestown home of his daughter Mrs Gene Camplin. Burial will follow in the I O O F cemetery after services were postponed because distant relatives could not reach Jamestown in time.
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William J. Darnell
Indianapolis
Gene Camplin
Jamestown
Major Tomlinson to Dedicate Rhodes Memorial at Oxford
Major Ben Tomlinson of New York sails from Quebec to Southampton for the dedicatory services of Rhodes House at Oxford. He was a Rhodes Scholar in 1907 and will attend social events with the Rhodes Trustees, including a dinner for former scholars hosted by the Prince of Wales. The article notes the marble round chamber and brass Latin symbol at Rhodes House and lists future plans to visit England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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Ben Tomlinson
New York City
Quebec
Canada
S. S
America
Rhodes
Oxford
Rhodes Trust
England
Prince of Wales
Lebanon
Tomlinson
Christ Church College, Oxford
Rhodes House
Major Tomlinson
Lady Astor
Scotland
Ireland
Charles A. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone
Queen Victoria
South Africa
British Empire
Plan Round-The-Word Flight This Summer
Indianapolis, June 18. A round the world flight starting in New York around August 1 is being planned by Fred E. Hamlin, formerly of the Indianapolis Star, and Werner Gunther, a pilot. They will fly a stock single motor plane from New York to Seattle, Juneau, Alaska, across the Bering Straits to Vladivostok, Tokyo, Mandalay, Persia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Germany, Ireland, Iceland and Newfoundland to test aviation safety and practicality.
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Indianapolis
Ind
New York
Fred E. Hamlin
Los Angeles
Calif
Indianapolis Star
Werner Gunther
Hamlin
Elliott Hamlin
Gunther
Detroit
Seattle
Juneau
Alaska
Bering Straits
Vladisvostok
Tokio
Mandalay
Persia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Germany
Ireland
Iceland
Newfoundland
Congress Ready 10 Take Vacation
Washington June 18 Congress began packing up for a summer vacation after approving a general tariff revision and an appropriation of 150 500 000 for farm relief. The House and Senate will adjourn the Senate for two months and the House until September as the tariff bill is not due in the Senate until late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Congress
House
Senate
New Sunday Service Wins Postal Patrons
Lebanon residents welcome the new Sunday evening mail service as postmaster Fred Spray reiterates details. The first June 9 dispatch totaled about three hundred letters and last Sunday's mail was similarly large. Mail in square boxes is collected at 6:15 pm each Sunday. the post office stays open until 7:15 pm to handle late arrivals.
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Lebanon
Fred Spray
Butler University Students Travel Home for Summer
Mrs. Walter Perkins motored to Indianapolis this morning and was accompanied home by Miss Marie Elizabeth Hill, Miss Louise Adney, and Miss Virginia Davis, students at Butler University, who have come to spend the summer at their homes here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Perkins
Indianapolis
Marie Elizabeth Hill
Louise Adney
Virginia Davis
Butler University
French Tastes Becoming Americanized Declares Editor
Paris editor Pierre Denoyer of La Liberte argues French tastes are rapidly Americanized, noting Americans’ modern industrial culture leads in art and daily habits. He cites plays, cocktails, grapefruit with breakfast, hats, shoes, jazz, phonographs, and other American influences overtaking Parisian society.
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Paris
Paul
Virginie
Mr. Denoyer
Hoover Deplores Prohi Killings As Misuse Of Arms
President Hoover voiced deep regret over prohibition era killings and urged border area citizens to aid law enforcement against bootleggers and smugglers. He framed the violence as a misuse of firearms to be countered by Treasury efforts and court action, with no new orders issued.
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Hoover
Washington
White House
Treasury Department
Treasury
United States
International Falls, Minn
God Save Us
May receives 146 days for intoxication and assault
John S May of Talbot struck Sheriff C M Johnston with a monkey wrench during a dispute on State Road 52. In Lafayette city court Judge Raymond M Robertson sentenced May to 60 days at the state farm for intoxication and 60 days for driving while intoxicated, with $40 in costs and fines, plus 46 days added for unpaid fines, resulting in a total of 146 days.
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Lafayette
Ind
C. M. Johnston
Tippecanoe County
John S. May
Talbot
May
Raymond M. Robertson
Volcano Claims 22 Lives in Japan Komagatake
London reports twenty two people are dead as eruption of Komagatake destroys several villages. The volcano had been silent for ten years, with lava flows devastating surrounding areas.
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Japan
London
Komagatake
Tokio
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