Luxury Airliner Crash Kills 43 People in New York Area
Emergency crews battled a massive fire after a United Air Lines DC-8 crashed into a hillside near New York. Debris spread across blocks as witnesses described a violent explosion and transformer tower collapse. Investigators focus on engine failure while officials comb wreckage for the 43 presumed dead passengers and crew.
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Haas Reach High Price Levels Across Markets
Prices generally reached the highest levels since January in many corn belt markets with hogs rising 27 cents to mid 20s per hundredweight. Eastern and western markets saw varied gains while top hog prices lagged historic highs. Department of Agriculture experts noted substantial yet uneven gains across regions with top quotes around $27 to $28 for 240 pound class hogs.
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Water Situation Improves Says Lebanon Utilities Chief
Lebanon's water supply shows improvement after recent rains though city remains in danger. Utilities director Thomas J Burra notes treated water work underway, expecting enough to carry through the summer. Weather and rainfall influence the situation, with cautious optimism amid ongoing projects.
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Jackson School Cases Heard
The Jamestown and Advance report on a court session regarding Jackson School issues. Attorney Roscoe represented a trustee and advisory board in a dispute over whether their actions to remove or abandon the high school were legally permissible or required by petition, with state law cited as vague yet opinions supporting discretionary action.
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Vandenberg To Keep Hands Off Early Voting
Philadelphia June 1 UP reports Senator Arthur Vandenberg will refrain from influencing the Republican presidential nomination contest between Dwight D. Eisenhower and Thomas Dewey. The United Press learned Vandenberg assured Taft backers he would not interfere, while discussions noted in Washington suggested potential coordination with Dewey allies. The face-to-face talks touched on the convention’s likely tone and the split between Dewey supporters and Taft backers.
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Expanded Flight Plans At Port Open For Maintenance
A licensed craft and engine mechanic Fred die Trimble began duties this week as the field opened for maintenance. There are now 1 planes at the port with a 12th expected soon. Eight are private planes and three belong to the airport. The PT-22 relicensed for teaming and flight training is underway five to six hours daily, mainly in the evening, with special rides for interested individuals. A new flight instructor has not yet been obtained.
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Father Day Critic Says It Should Be Abolished
Chicago June 18 VP Father Day does more harm than good says psychologist Lester A. Kirkendall director of the Association for Family Living. He argues fathers should be honored daily and warns against overindulgence or acting like a child with their kids. He says fathers must be mature and guide family discussions including finances to build a strong unit.
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Decision Postponed In Dwelling Suit
A court delay postponed a housing case filed by Jack and others against James Mo and Wanetao Morris regarding a conversion in Sunset Park Addition. The circuit court indicated a decision may be made at the next hearing.
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West Germany to Get New Money Plan and Partition
West Germany faces a major currency reform linked to postwar economic planning. The plan envisions integration with Allied powers and potential exchange rates, continuing division while the Allied authorities reassess monetary policy in occupied zones.
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New Fire Pumper Tested By Stael Bureau Crew
An Indiana State Fire Inspection Bureau representative tested the new city pumper at Northcott pit near New Brunswick. Officials said the four way combination must draw its own water from the gravel pit, rather than city hydrants, and the tests were to take about three hours after a new transmission was installed. The truck awaits city acceptance after tests.
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M M Apple 35 Dies in Lebanon Community
M M Apple aged 35 dies today in Lebanon area. Survivors include widow Mrs Tucker Apple two children Mrs Floyd Platt and Ruddell Apple, a sister Mrs Barbara Porter of Waveland and Ollie Wills. Seven brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. Funeral at Russell and Hitch on Sunday at 4 PM with Rev L C Lemons officiating. Burial at Old Union cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
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Coal Dispute Reaches White House for Possible Injunction
Sources say a court injunction may be the only path to halt a nationwide coal strike next month. President Truman faces pressure as talks among United Mine Workers and operators continue, with legal action and Taft-Hartley provisions under consideration.
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Senate approves large UN loan for new headquarters
Washington reports the Senate passed a 65 060 009 dollar loan authorization to the United Nations for construction of its permanent headquarters in midtown New York Chicago. A separate Illinois hospital robbery and a London dock strike also appear in the bulletin with brief details.
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County Crops Team Ties For Second In Purdue Roundup
Boone county 4H crops judging team tied for second in the state roundup at Purdue. Two county teams competed with Whitley county. one team from Attertion and the other from Eagle. Bath County Agent Munns Caldwell and Mrs. Margaret Woody were at the roundup. information unavailable. Boone county received a plaque marking 76 percent of county youth enrolled in 4H.
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Truman Plea Sparks Large Indianapolis Rally for Housing
President Truman addressed a crowd in Indianapolis on South Capitol Street, urging passage of affordable rental housing legislation. Police blocked streets as thousands gathered near the station to hear his call for action, while critics blamed Republican leadership for stalling vital welfare measures.
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Truman says Americans aid Greece but do not fight
President Truman stressed that U S military personnel in Greece assist rather than command Greek forces and do not engage in combat. He cited inflation hoarding capital and 17504 refugees as factors delaying Greece’s economic recovery while affirming continued support and noncombat role.
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Inductions To Begin In 1949 Draft Bill Heads To Conference
Washington reports on a House vote approving a delayed action peacetime draft for one year. Inductions would start after January 4 with 12 month service, while the Senate favors immediate one year conscription. A conference committee will seek a compromise to finalize the draft law.
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Prominent Man Dies Last Night in Boone County Farm Bureau Leader
Truman Ambrose Crostreet, 30, well known farmer and Farm Bureau leader, died at Witham hospital after entering yesterday. Born in Nick County near Pittsherd, he was son of Ambrose T and Rachel Caldwell Crostreet. He married Jessie Williams on October 14, 1911, at Fairmont and survived by his widow. Crostreet served as Boone county Farm Bureau secretary for eight years and was involved with the Federal Land Bank Association and AAA committee work.
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