Relief drive under way as Treasury builds wartime balance
Washington reports a vast cash balance from securities sales and taxes to fund relief, with June revenues surpassing last year. Industrial recovery chief Hugh Johnson urges top ten industries to present basic codes to limit hours, raise wages, and curb unfair competition. Industry shows readiness to cooperate, aiming to stabilize employment and prices while ending wage-cutting and sweatshop practices.
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Washington
Treasury
Hugh S.‘ Johnson
Hugh 8. Johnson
Bodenhamer Dies in Shreveport After Oil Lease Blast
C J Bodenhamer former national commander of the American Legion died from burns suffered in a gas explosion on his oil lease near Henderson Texas. Death followed emergency treatment in a Shreveport hospital. Cook lease tender also burned requiring hospital care. Bodenhamer a notable El Dorado Arkansas business figure had run for US Senate while leading Legion.
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Shreveport
C. J. Bodenhamer
American Legion
Henderson
Texas
Bodenhamer
R. C. ‘Cook
Lefmon
Cook
el Dorado
Ark
Mattie. W. Caraway
United States
the Legion
Louisville
Funeral Services for Mrs Stultz at Little Eagle Church
Mrs William Stultz, aged about 87, was buried Sunday at 3 pm at Little Eagle Christian Church south west of Eagletown. Interment followed in the church cemetery. She died Saturday after six weeks confined to bed. She had been in poor health since suffering a cerebral incident. She is survived by a daughter, 91, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stultz
Little Eagle Christian Church
Eagletown
Stultz
Plan Round the World Flight From Australia
Co pilot Charles T. P. Ulm and Capt Kingsford Smith prepare to launch a round the world flight from Sydney to Australia aboard the Southern Cross. A cablegram to H Fort of San Leandro confirms the hop off from Sydney on the epic journey.
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Oakland
Cal
Charles T. P. Ulm
Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Australia
Sydney
Ulm
Ao H. Fort
San Leandro
Midwest Heat Wave Continues Across States
Chicago reports temperatures in the 90s with a 102 degree high at Huron and Moorhead reaching 102 as well. Minneapolis hits 100 while Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio experience upper 90s. Government experts predict cooler air tomorrow as summer begins.
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Chicago
Central States
Huron
N. C
Moorhead
Minn
Minneapolis
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Ohio
Local Temperature Reaches 98 Degrees This Afternoon
The official high temperature today hit 98 degrees with readings at noon of 97 degrees at Clyde O Laughner’s Whitestown home. The government thermometer recorded highs at one and two o'clock in the afternoon.
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Clyde O. Laughner
Whitestown
Elks Lodge to Initiate Five New Members Tonight
Lebanon Elks Lodge No 635 will initiate five new members tonight with Crawfords ville lodge conferring the work. The lodge will hold its regular meeting beforehand and all Elks are urged to attend.
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ELKS
Lebanon
New Income Tax Blanks Regened for Returns
New income tax blanks are available at automobile license bureau branches across the state. The simple forms require duplicates, list six categories of gross receipts, and include parallel non taxable sections. Returns filed July 1 will have exemptions adjusted in the taxable income calculation.
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Automobile License Bureau
Roosevelt Yacht Sets Sail From Nantucket Harbor
President Roosevelt sails northward on the Amberjack toward Provincetown after pulling out of Nantucket Harbor at 6:00 am. James Roosevelt hoists the main sail as a brisk easterly wind fills the canvas. The 80 mile course aims to reach Provincetown by nightfall under steady seas and welcoming salutes.
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President Roosevelt
Nantucket Harbor
Roosevelt
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Cape
James
Nantucket
Butler University Summer School Enrollments Reported
Indianapolis June 20 Miss Mary E Armstrong and D Lee Andrews both of Lebanon have enrolled in Butler University summer school. They will study in Indianapolis until August 5 when the eight weeks term ends. A three weeks post summer term is planned opening August 7. This marks the thirty eighth annual session designed mainly for teachers seeking licenses and underclassmen needing to remove graduation requirements.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mary E. Armstrong
D. Lee’ Andrews
Lebanon
Butler University
Butler
Spanish Aviators Hop to Mexico City in Flight
Havana reports Capt. Mariano Barberan and Lieut. Joaquin Collar, Spanish aviators who recently flew from Seville to Cuba, took off for Mexico City today. They plan to stay a few days there before continuing to Chicago, hoping to reach the Mexican capital shortly before 6 p.m.
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Havana
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Seville
Cuba
Mexico City
Chicago
Mexan
Five Blind Passengers Die In German Truck Crash
Freudenstadt Germany June 20 four blind men and a blind girl were killed today when a motor truck carrying forty one mates of a home for the blind and their nurses on an excursion crashed down a ravine and turned over.
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Freudenstadt
Germany
City Council Approves Oiling All Dusty Streets
In a special session the city council ordered the street department to buy enough road oil to coat all unpaved streets after suspending the mixed oil and asphalt approach. Residents across the city demanded dust control and a full oiling plan was approved, with work set to begin next week under Street Commissioner Ivy Stephenson. The council also granted D H Danley a permit to build a garage at 617 West Washington Street.
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Ivy Stephenson
D. H. Danley
West
Washington Street
White's Band to Play Four Dances This Week
Beginning tomorrow night the Bob White Orchestra will play four engagements this week. They start Wednesday at the Old Mill outdoor dance pavilion one mile northwest of Crawfordsville. Friday they perform at The Shades near Waveland. Saturday at the Carmin Club in New Richland. Sunday night they finish with a dance.
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Bob White
Old Mill
Crawfordsville
White
Shades
Waveland
New Rich
Jersey Breeders and 4-H Club Attend Annual Dairy Outing
A large crowd gathered at the Indiana Condensed Milk Company farm near Rosston for the Jersey Picnic Week event. County teams from Tippecanoe, Boone, and Mahone counties competed in dairy judging with Tippecanoe taking first, Mahone second, and Boone third. individual honors went to Charles Dinsmore with 140 points, Raymond Wise second, and Dinsmore third. Thirty boys participated as judging contests opened the day, followed by baseball, a farm tour, and a basket dinner.
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Indiana Condens Milk Company
Rosston
Boone
Indiana
Tippecanoe County
Mahone County
Boone County
Eam
Charles ‘Dinsmore
Neal Whisler
Loren Whisler
John Fry
Jackson Township
Raymond Wise
Charles Dinsmore
Stock Market Booms as Dollar Falls on June News
New York reports a market surge with the dollar sinking against foreign currencies, inflation surge drives gains across stocks and commodities. Sterling leads the foreign rally as wheat, cotton, and bonds rise. ticker delays noted in early trading.
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New York
Baruch Named Informal Advisor to President Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch, New York financier and longtime behind the scenes influence, becomes the President's informal adviser on domestic and foreign affairs during Moley’s London absence. Baruch will occupy Moley’s State Department offices and may continue advising after Moley’s return. Chiefs Moley and Phillips will receive Baruch’s guidance on State Department matters as requested by the President.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Roosevelt
London
Moley
Baruch
State Department
Phillips
Woodrow Wilson
Sabo Cleared in Hughes Death After Hitchhike
Julius Sabo 21 of East Chicago was released from Boone county jail after a hold up attempt that killed George O Hughes of Lafayette last Saturday night. The suspect was jailed near Indianapolis after a bandage marked him as a possible match, yet two Lafayette men who spoke with Mrs Hughes and her sister concluded he did not fit the description. The fatal crash occurred when Hughes wrestled with a gunman who then fled on the highway.
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Julius Sabo
East Chicago
Boone County
George O. Hughes
Lafayette
Hughes
Indianapolis
Sabo
Here
U. S
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Jackie Cooper in satisfactory recovery after appendectomy
Hollywood reports young film star Jackie Cooper is recovering satisfactorily from an emergency appendectomy performed yesterday. He remains under observation as doctors monitor his condition.
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Hollywood
Jackie Cooper
Victim of Snake Bite Improves in Indiana
Lafayette Indiana June 20 Mr and Mrs William G Outland have returned from Newcastle where they visited daughter Mrs George Zimmerman who was bitten by a snake hurled into her automobile near Lebanon while returning from Lafayette to Newcastle She is recovering but still weakened from the injury.
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Lafayette
Ind
William G. Outland
Newcastle
George Zimmerman
Lebanon
Three States Vote on Repeal of Prohibition Amendment
Washington June 20 three states voted on repeal of the prohibition amendment. Connecticut, never ratified the amendment, showed wet optimism while Iowa and New Hampshire expected closer results. So far eleven states have voted in favor, with thirty six needed for repeal amid last minute turnout efforts and apathetic voters.
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Washington
Connecticut
Iowa
New Hampshire
Fidac Program Planned By Emmett Brown Unit
Emmett Brown Unit No 113 of the American Legion Auxiliary will host a Fidac program at the Legion hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Thorntown unit members will appear in Fidac country costumes under Mrs John Stall s direction They have studied these countries for years Fidac is a peace oriented group of Allied World War I ex servicemen Public invited.
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Emmett Brown
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Thorntown
John Stall
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at United Brethren Church
At United Brethren Church over seventy five children joined the annual Daily Vacation Bible School. The class studies Old Testament history with morning map work. Five instructors lead the three departments as pupils may enroll anytime for the two week course. Classes run from nine to eleven each morning.
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United Brethren Church
Emma E. Clark Files Divorce Action Here
Mrs. Erma E. Clark filed a divorce suit in Boone Circuit Court alleging cruel treatment by Oscar A. Clark. An order restrains him from occupying the residence at 424 West Walnut Street or molesting her. The couple married March 20, 1917, and the action was prepared by Attorney Roy W. Adney.
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Boone Circuit Court
Erma E. Clark
Oscar A. Clark
Clark
West Walnut Street
Roy
W. Adney
Couzens presses unified stand at World Economic Conference
At the World Economic Conference in London, Senator James Couzens of Michigan urged a definite unified American stance amid divisions over policy. Secretary Hull met King George, while nations debated gold coverage and silver use, with Britain and France signaling shifts that could push Europe toward eastern trade channels.
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London
James Couzens
Michigan
Cordell Hull
King George
Key Pittman
Pittman
Viscount Hailsham
Britain
Hailsham
United States
James P. Warburg
Norway
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Midwest
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Rocky Mountains
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B.dily Bible School
Emma E. Clark
Couzens
U.S
Albert Sarraut
France
Paris
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