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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

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Stock Price Cure Denounced by CIO Leaders

Washington August 29 The CIO denounced new livestock price ceilings as a disastrous blow to the American people and called for ouster of Secretary of Agriculture Anderson for decreeing them. Thornton accused Anderson of yielding to industry pressure and acting as mouthpiece for profiteers.

Washington CIO Clinton P. Anderson John Thornton Cost of Anderson OPA Thornton American Meat Institute Truman Agricul

Flag Dispute Over Mine Flag Sparks Labor Flap

At New Hope mine workers quit over a worn flag. Will Cunningham of Linton Summit Coal notes the old flag was worn and a replacement flag was stolen. The company ordered two more flags but no delivery yet.

New Hope Will Cunningham Supervicr Linton Summit al Company Cunningham Terre Haute Ind Indiana Victory Mine United Mine Workers AFL Louis Austin Linton Regent Dugger Baker Sullivan Glendora

Greene County Girls Attend Indiana State Fair School

Three Greene county 4-H club girls Roseanna Buckner Kanova Bradfield and Mary Cain left for Indianapolis to attend the Indiana State Fair School for Girls. Their selections cite leadership and 4-H records with extensive project experience and district competition participation. The trip is funded by the Greene County Home Economics Association James L Gross Inc and the Greene County Farm Bureau.

Greene County Indianapolis Roseanna Buckner Calvertville Kanova Bradfield Lyons Mary Cain Switz City Rosana Calvertville Peace Workers Kanova Mary Indiana Greene County Home Economics Association James L. Gross, Inc Greene County Farm Bureau

Hospital Report From Linton And Surrounding Areas

Mrs Mary Barnett of Linton route one became the mother of a daughter born yesterday the child unnamed. Mrs Nell Gilligan of Linton route one underwent major surgery yesterday. Mrs Doris Bender of Bloomfield had minor surgery yesterday. Mrs Mina Borden of Linton was dismissed yesterday. Betty Lou Morris of Jasonville left the hospital today. Robert South and Carolyn South of Newberry route one were discharged today. Lawrence Lent of Bloomfield was taken to his home today.

Mary Barnett Linton Nell Gilligan Doris Bender Bloomfield Mina Borden of Betty Lou Morris Jasonville Robert South Carolyn Newberry Lawrence Lent

Lyons Fair Opens With Large Crowd At Lyons Park

The Lyons Fair began at Lyons Municipal Park drawing about five thousand attendees. Pat Thomas of Centerpoint won the lightweight team pulling event with 7125 pounds 24 feet six inches, followed by Lawrence Gibson of Lyons and Carl Rollins with Maxwell Grounds in third. The Elnora high school band will perform this afternoon and at 7:30 pm tonight, with additional acts by the Jasonville Triads and Western Aires tonight.

Lyons Lyons Community Club Pat Thomas Centerpoint Lawrence Gibson Carl Rollins Maxwell Grounds Elnora High School Fairgrounds Jasonville Triads Stephen Foster

Indiana Society for Suppression of Vice Raids Evv Gambling

Evansville police raided 13 gambling centers after the mysterious Indiana Society for Suppression of Vice drew attention. Charles Clark and Michael Gregory filed affidavits. 54 operatives assisted, with headquarters raid at the county racing service. The society, described by Clark as semi official and backed by a religious group, reportedly had offices in Indianapolis. A politician from Evansville was alleged to head the society, which allegedly operated on a one assignment basis.

Evansville Ind Indiana Society Charles Clark Michael Gregory James Greenshaw Clark Indianapolis

Conviction Sought for Nazi Agencies at Crime Hearing

In Nuernberg the United States urged the war crimes tribunal to convict the Gestapo S A S S Black Shirts and four other Nazi groups for crimes against humanity. Thomas J. Dodd framed verdicts against these organizations as legal grounds to prosecute rank and file Nazis and to affirm that no crime in the name of a party or state goes unpunished. A Sept. 23 verdict is expected for Goering and 21 others.

Nuernberg United States War Crimes Tribunal Gestapo S. S Black Shirts Hermann Goering Nuerenberg Furth Regensburg Dodd U. S Robert H. Jacksonow United Stat Reich Cabinet S. A Political Leadership Corps S. D Hitler

Nations Charge Russia With Trying to Block UN Membership Rules

At United Nations headquarters in Lake Success New York on August 29 the United States Britain France and Australia charged Russia with attempting to set its own admission rules for the UN by opposing Transjordan because Russia has no normal diplomatic relations with that country. Gromyko led the bid to blackball Transjordan while Albania and Mongolia faced vetoes. Cadogan of Britain echoed similar Mongolia concerns as Lukin of Yugoslavia supported Albania.

United Nations Lake Success N. Y United States Britain France Australia Russia Transjordan Andrei Gromyko Gromyko

Commutation of Palestine Death Sentences Shocks Britain

London reports the colonial office commuted 18 Jewish youths sentenced for sabotage at Haifa rail shops to life imprisonment. The Stern Gang members refused military court jurisdiction and sang during trial. Four others were given prison terms. In Indiana, Florence Moran faced lie detector tests over Abe Pelfree’s Bloomington death. she claimed self defense amid allegations of a stabbing.

London Colonial Office Palestine Haifa Stern Gang Alan Cunningham Indianapolis Florence Moran Martinsville Abe Pelfree Bloomington William Lewis

Payroll Slash Ordered for Army Civilians

The War Department ordered 53,000 civilians cut from Army payrolls nationwide by Oct. 1 as part of President Truman's economy program. The department aimed to reduce civilian employment to 519,500 by Oct. 1 from 572,579 on July 31, with cuts following a law tying recent pay raises to payroll reductions.

Washington War Department Truman Budget Bureau C. H. Bonesteel War Department Manpower Board

Motorists Fined in Linton Court

Two motorists were fined in the court of William B. Carlton mayor of Linton. Max Cass of Pleasantville paid 1 for reckless driving and speeding and his motorcycle was left at the police station for an exhaust replacement. Harold Sullivan of Linton route one also paid 1 for reckless driving and speeding and had his license suspended for 90 days. Both were arrested last night by Linton police.

William B. Carlton Linton Max Cass Pleasantville Carlton Cass Harold Sullivan

Three hunted in Lake Michigan near South Haven

Coastguardsmen searched Lake Michigan after the Verona sank eight miles north of South Haven. Chester Granath of Chicago and two crewmen, engineer Fred from Detroit and cook Ben from Chicago, were missing. The vessel owner Maynard Dowell of Chicago was transporting the yacht to Holland for repainting.

South Haven Mich Lake Michigan Chester Granath Chicago Verona Here Granath Vera Holland Fred Detroit Ben William Merkiel Ganges, Mich Maynard Dowell Dowell J. R. Baumgartner Milwaukee

Triad Alpha Chapter Schedules Important Meeting

Linton Alpha chapter of Triad calls a 6:30 p.m. meeting on Monday September 9 at the local public library. Attendance is urged for all members. The postponed dinner and installation ceremony were announced as well.

Linton Alpha Chapter of Triad

Soviet Spy Ring Found and 15 Under Arrest

U S Army reports a Soviet spy ring uncovered in Stuttgart with 15 Germans detained. Leader Walther Kazmarek admitted receiving 5000 marks for reporting on American troop movements and contact with Major Droschin of Russian intelligence. The ring operated within the Freies Deutschland group.

Frankfurt U. S Stuttgart Walther Kazmarek Freies Deutschland Kazmarek Droschin

Lem Goodman Dies at 62 In Linton Community

Lem Goodman 62 a well known Linton route three resident died at 2 40 this morning after months of ill health. He was born in Greene county on July 4 1883 and survived by his widow seven daughters one son and twenty grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set with services at the Wymer home and burial in Burris Chapel cemetery. Newick Funeral home in charge.

Joseph Lem) Goodman Linton Mr. Goodman Greene County Ruth Goodman Nina Killion Sullivan Esther Mowery Newberry Irene Sampson Vesta Woolf Hammond Velma Phegley Doris Wymer Laverne Goodman Robert Goodman Wymer Fifth Street Sam Tuttle Mr. Sipes Burris Chapel Newick Funeral Home Pleasantville

Nash-Kelvinator closes Wisconsin plants after work stoppage

Nash-Kelvinator announces closure of its Wisconsin plants affecting about 12 000 workers due to an unprecedented refusal by some employees to work on export cars. Vice president DeVlieg says there is no negotiation and cites UAW pressure to boost Nash export car availability.

Detroit Nash-Kelvinator Corporation Wisconsin R. A. DeVilieg CIO Auto Workers Union DeVlieg Nash Milwaukee Kenosha UAW

Kilian Found Guilty in Camp Detention Case

Col James A Kilian of Chicago was found guilty by a seven-man military court of permitting harsh punishment of prisoner soldiers at the Lichfield detention camp. He was fined 500 dollars and reprimanded, the last of ten to be tried for the operation of the camp where he served as commanding officer.

Bad Nauheim James A. Kilian Chicago Lichfield Kilian

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