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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

6

Beasley Returns to Franklin College Registrar Role

Miss Theodocia Beasley daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe E Beasley of this city resumes her post as registrar at Franklin College a job she has held for four years She travels to Hillsdale Michigan for a similar role Indianapolis hogs bring 11 25 to 12 00 cattle 8 00 to 9 50 top fat lambs 15 50 State Conservation department takes over to preserve the old state capitol at Corydon Guards men on duty at Canton Ohio after murder of Editor Don Mellet by alleged hoodlum gangsters

Theodocia Beasley Joe E. Beasley Franklin College Hillsdale, Mich Indianapolis State Conservation Department Corydon Canton Don Mellet

Indiana Governor Withdraws Guards From Rex Plant at Connersville

Gov. Ralph F. Gates ordered about 200 Indiana state guardsmen withdrawn from Rex Manufacturing by Connersville as nearly half of 1600 workers returned to duty with a small picket line dispersed. A permanent injunction hearing over picketing continued as guardsmen and planes were criticized as an instrument of terror by labor attorney Scribner.

Connersville Ind Indiana State Guard Rex Manufacturing Company Ralph F. Gates Smalio Gates Indiana State Porce Chas. Kern David Scribner Rex Scribner State Guard Ralph Gates

White House wedding rumors swirl around Margaret Truman

Rumors spread that Margaret Truman may announce an engagement this fall after returning from Independence. Marvin Coles, a brilliant young attorney, is cited as a likely groom, with speculation fueled by his close ties and a White House proximity. Also noted are Mrs. Buckingham’s historic home and earlier White House weddings lore. Jessie Kauffman Hoskinson announces vows to Lt Comdr J Henry Hoskinson with Reno trip ahead.

Washington White House Margaret Truman Independence Marvin Coles Margaret Navy Merchant Marine Committee House of Representatives Marvin Eleanor Wilson McAdoo Thomases Pooh Eleanor Benjamin Buckingham Buckingham Abraham Lincoln Grant Owen Meredith Lucile Sam Istration Jessie Kauffman Hoskinson J. Henry Hoskinson Jessie Henry Reno

Unions Rally as Rex Plants Shut Over Jurisdiction Dispute

The Rex plants closed for two weeks due to a jurisdictional clash between AFL and CIO electrical unions. Two additional plants employing about 4,000 workers closed yesterday as employees joined sympathy parades and demonstrations.

United Electrical Workers Rex AFL CIO Electrical Ind

Salvage dispute over American Farmer appears settled

London reports a potential amicable out of court settlement of the four and a half million salvage row over the American Farmer. US lines indicate receptiveness toward Hudson Steamship Co. and the Elizabeth crew originally towed the freighter. A rivalry involved the Fame, Ranger, Perry, and a British ship with flags swapped during maneuvers.

London U.pit United States Lines Hudson Steamship Co Elizabeth Fame Ranger Britain Perry E. Millers Cardiff Capt. Millers Millers

Chicago Plan Commission Estimates Need 100000 Dwelling Visits

The Plan Commission projects a demand for 100000 dwelling visits by end plan to support vehicular use and related infrastructure, outlining expected volume and planning considerations for housing and services.

Chicago Plan Commission

May’s testimony in Garsson probe delayed amid health worries

Washington reports senators doubt Rep. Andrew J. May will return to testify about his links to the Garsson munitions syndicate as his health is deemed critical. Officials say May’s doctors and attorneys have not cleared a Senate subpoena, while a separate House probe targets surplus property disposal and wartime demilitarization.

Washington Andrew J. May Senate War Investigating Committee Garsson Munitions Combine Prestonsburg May John Archer Suboena May Henry Murray Garsson Midwest Congress War Assets Administration WAA Roger Slaughter Benjamin Fields Garsson Hugh Wise Philadelphia Fields Com Eee

PSC presents decision in phone case at Lyons hearing

The case origin and timeline are outlined with the hearing conducted before Examiner J. B. Bailey of the commission. The first progress report and inspection are due thirty days after approval on August 1, with subsequent reports at thirty day intervals until the order is fully complied with.

Lyons J. B. Bailey Commission

Public Works Cut Targets Roads and Airports

Washington officials estimate a 700 million dollar cut in the current public works program with roads and airports as main losses. Reconversion director John R. Steelman ordered agencies to halt new contracts for 56 days, potentially reducing total building funds from 1.6 to 0.9 billion dollars. Projects underway may continue.

Washington U.P John R. Steelman Steelman Public Roads Administration Civil Aeronautics Administration Civilian Production Administration Army Navy Steelman Truman

Truman Appoints Judge Collet to Economic Post

President Truman, on a five day return from vacation, takes Federal District Judge John C Collet from Missouri back to Washington as an adviser for war mobilization and economic stabilization. Collet to handle duties of the economic stabilization office, no formal title expected. Truman votes with daughter Margaret at Memorial building. Bell of Missouri expected to win renomination.

Independence Truman Margaret John Caskie Collet Washington Collet Missouri White House Fairfax Kansas City Kan John R. Steelman Memorial Jasper Bell

Long distance B 17 flight sets guided missile record

Two pilotless B 17 aircraft escorted by a mother ship completed a 2 174 mile flight from Hawaii to Muroc Lake California to set a new long distance mark for guided missiles. Other items report Sicily clashes Tokyo? no. The Italian news service cites deaths and injuries in a Ca canno clash. Cattle prices ease on Chicago markets. Communist forces flood Liao cheng in Shantung. Dominican Republic earthquake tremors devastate coast. Fire on oil tanker Homestead at Jacksonville leaves three missing.

Muroc Lake Army Air Base Calif Hawaii Army Air Base

Teacher seeks $25,000 in suit over facial operation

Evanston schoolteacher Jessie D. Wilkening sues Dr. Louis W. Schultz in Chicago for 25000 damages claiming a face lifting operation left her with scars, bumps and a wire mesh beneath the skin after procedures in October December and February. She has spent 500 to treat the injuries and says another operation will be needed to remove the mesh.

Chicago Jessie D. Wilkening Evanston Miss Wilkening Superior Louis W. Schultz

Fire destroys shed and lumber at Jantz Voorhees shop

South Bend Indiana August 6 1930s UP reports 300 foot lumber shed and ten car loads of lumber burned at Jantz Voorhees Lumber Co causing $30000 damage. Firemen battled low water pressure and a second blaze prompted radio plea to conserve water until control reached.

South Bend Ind Jantz- Voorhees Lumber Company

Warships of 1812 Hinted By Ships Magazine

The Ships magazine notes war vessels of 1812 commonly had black hulls and below deck interiors painted dull red to reduce visibility of blood during battles.

Ships Magazine

Wakefield Household Hosts Far-Reaching Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Thomas Wakefield entertained relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Wakefield of Los Angeles and Mr and Mrs Raymond Chapman of Akron. Also visiting were Lloyd Wakefield of Petersburg and Mrs Joseph Reece and children of Cincinnati. Alberta Baker and Helen Shell of Port Meron Michigan are staying with Mr and Mrs Vernon Moore. Betty Nickerson left for Indianapolis to join her husband Sergeant William Nickerson awaiting discharge from the U S Army.

Thomas Wakefield James W. Wakefield Los Angeles California Raymond Chapman Akron Ohio Lloyd Wakefield Petersburg Joseph Reece Cincinnati Alberta Baker Helen Shell Port Meron Mich Vernon Moore Betty Nickerson Indianapolis Sgt William Nickerson United States Army

Victory gardens supplied forty percent of US fresh vegetables

During wartime, victory gardens produced about 40 percent of the United States' fresh vegetable supply, sustaining households and supporting broader food conservation efforts.

U. S Victory Gardens

First Commercial Citrus Grove Planted in Texas in 1904

The article notes the planting of the first commercial citrus grove in Texas in 1904 marking a milestone in regional agriculture.

Texas

Explorers Discover 500 Ancient Pueblo Ruins near Grand Canyon

Explorers report about 500 ancient pueblo ruins found along the south and north rims of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The find suggests extensive prehistoric settlement activity in the canyon region.

Grand Canyon Arizona

Thomas Hart Benton Wins National Recognition for Art

Missouri painter Thomas Hart Benton, known for 25 years of dedicated work, finally earns national acclaim. His career spans regional scenes and distinctive modernist methods that gained broad attention among critics and collectors.

Thomas Hart Benton Missouri

Navajo Nation Holds Vast 16 Million Acre Reservation

The world's largest Indian reservation covers 16,000,000 acres in New Mexico, claimed by the Navajo Nation. The measure underscores the extensive land area controlled by this Indigenous group within the state.

New Mexico

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