Convict Minutole Fugitives Sought After Train Escape
Al red Minutole a 34 year old ex bank robber who had just finished a 10 year sentence in New York leaped from a moving passenger train in Fort Wayne Indiana yesterday using a lavatory window. Detectives George McGowan and John Reed reported they released his handcuffs briefly for a lab visit before he bolted. Police set a statewide highway blockade and searched the area as officers pursued him on foot with 12 cents in his possession.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
U.P
Alfred Minutole
Minutole
Alcatraz
New York
George McGowan
John Reed
New York Police Department
Frank Lee
Livestock and Grain Prices See Mixed Auction Movements
Indianapolis August 7 livestock totals show hogs 7500 with prices $22.75 to $23.00 top for choice 160-400 lb. cattle 1800 with steers and yearlings rising, beef cows firm to higher. vealers steady to higher amid heavy weights. sheep 2000 fat lambs steady near Tuesday levels and slaughter ewes $6.00 lower.
Cash Grain Prices at Indianapolis Report
Wheat prices ease with 17 car receipts listing No. 1 red 1.90 and No. 2 red 1.89 while No. 2 hard quotes at 1.89. Corn weak with 24 car receipts showing No. 2 yellow 1.85 and No. 3 yellow 1.84. Oats firm at 0.72 with 7 cars, soybeans firm with 265 carload lots FOB Indiana and Illinois points.
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Cash Grain
Indianapolis
U.P
Indiana
Illinois
North Dakota harvest forecast for August September
An estimated 17 percent of North Dakota small grain and flax acreage will be harvested in August and September. Of this, about 1 034 million acres are wheat.
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North Dakota
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Indiana
Bucktown and nearby towns see a flurry of visits with relatives and friends. Ernest Richards hosts in Indianapolis while Irvin Cooksey is called on business in Terre Haute. Guests include Mrs Bessie Briner Mrs Jessie Curtiss Bruce Cooksey and families from Terre Haute Linton Danville and Carlisle as well as residents from Dugger Gambill and Pleasantville.
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Ernest Richards
Indianapolis
Bessie Briner
Jessie Curtiss
Bruce Cooksey
Terre Haute
Irvin Cooksey
Homer Montgomery
Clay Goodman and
Billy Mitchell
Gambill
Hubert Mollett
Danville
Paul Near
Harold Gaddis
Linton
Dora H. Bedwell
Rebecca Spencer
Pleasantville
Walter Cooksey
Phyllis Near
Dainville
Virgil Hardesty
Central Coal Company
Harry Karns
Mt. Mariah
Virginia Bedwell
Archie Kennedy
James Padgett
Claude Enochs
Alto Enochs
Elva Ellis
Verne Cox
Near Carlisle
Herb McKee
Dugger
Coed Scholar From Amsterdam Chooses Washington State
Miss Johanna Frederica Howeler of Amsterdam will enroll at Washington State College in Pullman next September as the Associated Women Students foreign scholar for 1946 47.
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Pullman
Wash
Holland
Washington State College
Johanna Frederica Howeler
Amsterdam
Associated Women Students
Youngest Interior Secretary Joins Truman Cabinet
J. A. Krug at 38 becomes secretary of the interior and the youngest member of President Truman's cabinet while he replaces 71-year-old Harold Ickes, the oldest cabinet member.
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J. A. Krug
Secretary of the Interior
Truman
Harold Ickes
Owen Renounces Playing in Mexico Over Dissension
Mickey Owen said in Houston he would not play ball in Mexico again for any amount of pesos. He recalled tensions around the Vera Cruz club under George Pasquel and described a tense meeting with the promoter before leaving the league. He criticized conditions and dissension that followed his short tenure.
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Houston
Tex
Mickey Owen
Mexico
Cincinnati
A. B
Brooklyn Dodger
George
Mickey
Vera Cruz
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