Tenants sue over rents in Los Angeles rooming house
In Los Angeles nine tenants filed suit against their landlady seeking damages of fifty thousand dollars claiming excessive rents and that she even slept in the house bathtub. The fragment also covers Greene County fire warnings for squirrel season opening August 14 urging careful smoking and reporting of unattended fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Landrry
Greene County
Ollis
Calvertville
Linton-Stockton Band Announces Weekly Concert Program
The Linton-Stockton high school band, directed by Bert J. Barnes, will perform Thursday at 7 30 p m in Humphreys park as part of the Greene county 4 H club Dress Revue. The program includes overtures marches serenades fox trots and a concert march featuring pieces such as Imp o Luck At Evening Time and Star Spangled Banner.
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Linton-Stockton
Humphreys Park
Greene County
Bert J. Barnes
Imp O' Luck
Wells
Kevening
de Lamater
Oakland
Olivadoll
IBA
Waters
Berlin Tensions Rise as Streets Blocked and Guards Deployed
Barbed wire road blocks and extra armed guards surround Russian military HQ and family housing in Karlshorst as German civilians attack Soviet sector police. Moscow presses Berlin assembly for control of finances and freezes east mark accounts hitting 750000 Western workers.
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Berlin
Karlshorst
City Assembly
Indiana to crack down on fast driving statewide
Indianapolis August 4 state officials endorsed a get tough policy after a hearing judge suspended Linden woman Margaret Erk's license for six months for speeding 70 mph. Officer noted her $10 bet challenge. the case drew wide publicity and earlier a municipal judge acquitted her on reckless driving. The move aims to curb reckless driving and save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Thomas Bath
H. Dale Brown
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Margaret Erk
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Victor Walmer
Brown
Bath
Linton lodge to hold second degree work tonight
The Linton lodge will conduct second degree work at 7:30 tonight in the hall here. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
F. Lodge
SQUIRREL SEASON OPENS AUGUST 14 ACROSS COUNTIES
Squirrel hunting opens Saturday morning August 14 with grey and fox squirrels allowed through October 12. State law caps daily bag at five squirrels. Licenses are available at numerous Greene county locations including Linton, Jasonville, Bloomfield, Worthington, Owensburg, and more in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Lenning
Lenning
Greene County
Linton
Ladson's Sporting Goods Store
Walgreen Drug Store
Herschel Worgman
Rexall Drug Store
Linton Hardware
Wiley’s Hardware
The
Trading Post
Jasonville
Jasonville Hardware and Furniture
Criss Hardware
Poe and Kratt
Orr's
Rexall
Bloomfield
Selzer
Worthington
C. E. Hines
Fred E. Dyer
A. D. English
Owensburg
Emery
Carmichael
Solsberry
Yoho and Sherrow
Hendricksville
Abrams’ S
Mineral
Flake’s
Scotland
Mullis
Newberry
O. B. Laughlin
Life sentences in Indiana for kidnapping and assault
Two men, James Lacey and Frank Hamilton, were sentenced to life in Indiana State Prison for kidnapping, beating, and robbing Arthur Taul near Lawrenceburg just before his planned wedding. Taul, 23, was seriously injured and his marriage to Mie Kathleen Pope was postponed after the car theft and highway abduction.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Here
Indiana State Prison
Morris McManaman
James Lacey
Phoenix
Ariz
Frank Hamilton
Memphis
Tenn
Arthur Taul
Taul
Mie
Kathleen Pope
Lacey
Hamilton
Bedford
Called Meeting of Linton Lodge 560 F and A M
A called meeting of Linton Lodge 560 F and A M is set for Thursday at 1 00 PM. The notice also notes a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Lodge
Hospital News Highlights From Nearby Communities
Mrs Onita Banfield of Jasonville gave birth to a boy by caesarean section Tuesday. Hazel Nelson of Shelburne had an appendectomy yesterday. Sandra Laughlin of Bloomfield underwent a tonsillectomy today. Gene Tucker of Linton admitted for minor surgery this morning. Tuesday dismissals include several local residents and babies. Elmer Stewart of Worthington also listed among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onita Banfield
Jasonville
Hazel Nelson
Shelburn
Sandra Laughlin
Bloomfield
Gene Tucker
Linton
Victor Wright
June Royal
George Lawson
Martha Wesner
Baby
Newberry
Earl McClarren
Worthington
Anna Roberts
Margaret Richards
Alice Cunningham
Elmer Stewart
Worthing
Unusual charge filed in Greene County
In Bloomfield Greene circuit court Lester Eugene Watkins of Elnora faces a dangerous operation of an aircraft charge after a plane piloted by Watkins crashed near a crowd at a Loren Sims farm auction near Newark. The Rural Electrification wire strike occurred during his third pass over about 200 attendees.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Lester Eugene Watkins
Elnora
John O. Moomaw
Greene County
Moomaw
Loren Sims
Newark
Sims
Watkins
Calvertville
Jimmy Miller
County Women to Go to Purdue
Greene county Home Economies clubs plan to send delegates to the thirty fifth annual Indiana Home Economies association meeting at Purdue university Lafay ette. The gathering is tied to the summer agricultural conference at the school which opened yesterday.
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Greene County
Indiana Home Economies Association
Purdue University
Lafayette
Univis Lens plant reopens as 464 of 650 return to work
With national guard maintaining order at Univis Lens in Dayton Ohio production reached 50 percent capacity. 464 of 650 employees returned as UEW and CIO disputed guard action calling it police brutality while planning further meetings to revise picket schedules and seek wage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Univis Lens Co
Dayton
Ohio
Thomas Herbert
International Soundphoto
Univis
Frank Welling
CIO
United Electrical Whnton
Wanton
Thomas J. Herbert
UEW
UTW
Delco
Frigidaire
George Moyer
Montgomery County Council of Industrial Unions
Herbert Herschberg
Cleveland
Ohio-Kentucky
NLRB
Governor Urges 60 MPH Speed Limit Now
Indiana Governor Gates asks Hoosier motorists to voluntarily limit to 60 mph effective immediately as state officials plan a permanent limit to curb traffic deaths. The Indiana Traffic Safety Commission cites that 25 of 100 fatalities stem from excessive speed and endorses a 60 mph standard for enforcement.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosier
Gates
Indiana Traffic Safety Commission
Commission
Senate abandons poll tax battles to seek early adjournment
Senate Republicans dropped efforts to pass the anti poll tax bill, bowing to a southern filibuster and aiming to adjourn the special session quickly. They plan a frontal attack on filibusters in January and will push limited credit and housing bills, with only two Truman proposals kept.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
GOP
Eugene D. Millikin
Republican Conference
Millikin
Congress
Truman
Secrecy clamps on Moscow talks confirmed by Marshall
Secretary of State Marshall announced a formal secrecy blackout on details of the Monday Kremlin meeting with Stalin and western envoys. He cited evident reasons for withholding statements and warned speculation could hinder delicate Berlin crisis negotiations. Officials in London Paris Moscow echoed the ban.
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Washington
U.P
George C. Marshall
Stalin
Marshall
Kremlin
Moscow
Berlin
State Department
Josef Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Great Britain
France
United States
London
Paris
Germany
Change in Place for American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
All members of the American Legion Auxiliary are to meet in the Democrat headquarters at 7:30 oclock Thursday evening instead of the previously announced location according to an announcement made today.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Democrat
Greene county March of Dimes group meets at Roosevelt Hotel
The Greene county chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will hold its annual meeting at 6 pm Monday at the Roosevelt hotel. Mahlon W. Gilbreath Jr. of Linton, president, will announce secretary and treasurer reports and new officers. Pat Size of Linton is the drive chairman for this year’s campaign.
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Greene County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Roosevelt Hotel
Mahlon W. Gilbreath Jr
Linton
Pat Size
Shakamak State Park To Host National Junior Platform Meet
Shakamak State Park near Jasonville hosts the Men's National Junior Platform and Open swimming meet Sunday. Sixteen events include platform diving and various relays with prizes for teams and individuals. Free housing will be provided for coaches and players arriving for the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakamak State Park
Jasonville
Southern Indiana
State Conservation Department
Red Tumey, 68, Dies in Freeman Hospital
Charles Irven Red Tumey, longtime Linton hotel promoter and former proprietor of the Tumey rooming house and Roosevelt hotel, died at 8 15 p.m. Tuesday at Freeman Greene county hospital after a two year illness and a hip fracture. He leaves a daughter, Mrs Ward Perrott of Manhasset N Y, nine siblings and four grandchildren. Funeral plans are set at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with a Rosary Wednesday and funeral Friday at the funeral home officiated by Father Forrest Strange. burial in Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Irven
Red” Tumey
Linton
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Mr. Tumey
Tumey
Roosevelt Hotel
Bainbridge
William Tumey
Mary C. “Mollie’ Tumey
Ward Perrott
Manhasset
Welch and Cornett
Father Forrest Strange
Fairview Cemetery
Accused Russ spy details Navy bid to dismiss him
Nathan Gregory Silvermaster, head of a Soviet spy ring, claimed the Navy tried to fire him during World War II but says Laughlin Currie and a War Department letter from Robert Patterson cleared him. He denied being a Communist and called Elizabeth Bentley a neurotic liar while defending his loyalty and wartime record.
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Washington
U.P
Navy
Laughlin Currie
Roosevelt
Robert P. Patterson
Nathan Gregory Silvermaster
House UN
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Miss Bentley
Silvermaster
Russia
White House
Currie
Naval Intelligence
Board of Economic Warfare
C. B. Baldwin
Henry A. Wallace
Rerreme
Patterson
Committee
Robert Stripling
Baldwin
Silver Master
Ussr
NKVD
Secret Police
Voice Students Plan Concert In Bloomfield
The summer voice students of Miss Hilda Humphreys in Bloomfield will present a concert titled On Wings of Song at the Bloomfield Presbyterian Church Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Public invited.
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Hilda Humphreys
Bloomfield
Presbyterian Church
Hensley Family Reunion Planned at Humphreys Park
An announcement calls all Hensley family members to meet at Humphreys Park on Sunday August 8 for a family reunion. The message was issued today.
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Hensley
Humphreys Park
Birth Announcement for Paul Roger Buck in New Rochelle
Mr and Mrs Gene Buck of New Rochelle New York announce the birth of a son Paul Roger on July 6 Buck was formerly a resident of Buck Town.
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Gene Buck
New Rochelle
New York
Paul Roger
Buck
Bucktown
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Little Cincinnati
McCormick's Creek State Park
Pleasantville
Stanley J. Henser
Carl Reeve
Foddrill
Charles
Elnora Man
Greene Circuit Court
Purdue
March OF Dimes’ Group
State Park
Silverman
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