Court Imposes Fine on Lewis In Mine Lockout Case
The government asks a 3.5 million dollar contempt fine against the United Mine Workers for the coal strike disruption. Judge Goldsborough weighs a jail sentence for John L Lewis, noting possible limits of imprisonment to restart production.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
T. Alan Goldsborough
Sonnett
Teh
Tech Union
Lewis
Goldsborough
Sennett
United Mine Worker's
Padway
Talk of the Hour club ticket sale ends Thursday
Ticket sales for the Talk of the Hour club close Thursday at 5:30 p m. The advance sale result will decide if the series comes to Linton. For details contact the public library.
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Linton
Public Library
Thrifty Couple Marries With Dimes Saved For Two Months
Crown Point Indiana Alyce Johnston hands 45 dimes to pay a 4.50 marriage fee at the county clerk’s office. She says she and Ralph J Voss saved the coins for two months to fund their wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
U.P
Alyce Johnston
Ralph J. Voss
Alyce
Ralph
Christmas plans of Indianapolis teacher ruined by theft
Indianapolis teacher Mrs Helen H Aufderheide faced ruined Christmas plans after a thief broke into her home and stole $100 in dimes saved for gifts, highlighting a painful setback to her holiday season.
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Indianapolis
U.R
Helen H. Aufderheide
Boy brings live hand grenade to Scranton school
In Scranton 7 year old Robert Kuchensky carried what he believed was a potato to school. A janitor inspected the object and alerted police after recognizing it as a live hand grenade.
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Scranton
U.P
Robert Kuchensky
Robert
Newsboy Gets Justice in Knox County
Knox county judge jailed Arnold Hanson until he agreed to pay a $1 fine plus court costs for defrauding a newsboy of $2. Indiana law protects newspaper carriers against subscribers who refuse to pay for deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes, Ind
U.P
Knox County
Arnold Hanson
Indiana
Bananas Grow in Iceland's Heated Greenhouse
Three tropical bulbs imported in 1939 have produced fruit in an electrically heated Icelandic greenhouse, showing bananas can be cultivated in Iceland with modern technology.
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Iceland
Tropics
Cinderella chase in Indianapolis leaves shoe clue
Local police search for a male Cinderella after a tavern fight. An apparent victim slipped away but left a single size 7 shoe as investigators pursue the suspect.
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Indianapolis
Christmas shopping puzzles large Maine family matriarch
Real shopping problem in Portland Maine presents a challenge for Mrs Hattie M Wilcox 65 as her large clan of nine children 44 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren tests her gift lists and budget.
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Portland
U.P
Hattie M. Wilcox
Radio wave toy train debuts after 12 years of tests
The American Magazine reports a new toy electric train powered by radio waves, designed for children this Christmas after 12 years of experimentation.
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Junior
Ded
Miners Backlash Against Lewis Verdict Across Pennsylvania
In Western Pennsylvania mining towns workers denounce the conviction of J L Lewis, vow not to return to work until he is released, and warn of an economic strike if the militant leader is jailed. Union loyalty and anti government sentiment run through taps rooms and streets.
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Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
J L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
U Lewis
Uniontown
Tony Miller
Phillips
H. C. Frick Coal and Coke
Copany
Lewis
Nazy Zupanic
Westland
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Canonsburg
First Indiana pulp wood carload headed for Mead
The first carload of Indiana pulp wood harvested from reforested Greene-Sullivan State Forest is on its way to Mead Corporation of Chillicothe. State forester Ralph Wilcox said the cottonwoods were harvested as an experimental thinning from land mined in 1928 and 1929 by Central Indiana Coal Company. The forest is flourishing and periodic cuts will yield younger trees and help make the state forest self supporting.
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Indiana
Hoosier
Ralph Wilcox
State Forester
Greene-Sullivan State Forest
Mead Corporation of
Chillicothe, C
Wilcox
Central Indiana Coal Company
License Issued For Arkansas Man And Ohio Woman
Marriage license issued Tuesday to David Billings of Little Rock Arkansas and Nora Mae Pruett of Worthington. They were married later by Charles Laughlin, Bloomfield justice of the peace.
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David Billings
Little Rock Ark
Nora Mae Pruett
Worthington
Charles Laughlin
Bloomfield Justice of the Peace
Hospital Report Summaries From Bloomfield Area
Ada Frye of Bloomfield admitted for treatment. Sappenfield underwent appendectomy Tuesday night. Rose Woodall of Bloom route 2 had surgery this morning. Earl Todd of Bloomfield dismissed. Daniel Baker and baby of Pesevite and Mrs Lester Davis and baby home in ville. Mack Frye dismissed. Brook of Bloomfield used today. Ruth Robertson home. Jean Frazee and baby of Eminence Kentucky taken to mother's home.
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Ada Frye
Bloomfield
Ee Sappenfield
Rose Woodall
Bloomroute
Earl Todd
Daniel Baker
Lester Davis
Baby
Ville
Mack Frye
Bby Hardesty
Terrell Atto
Brook
Na Ruth Robertson
S. Jean Frazee
Eminence
Horace Humphreys
Global Cagers to Meet Legion Quintet in High School Gym
The Global Cagers, a fast breaking basketball unit, travel to Indiana to play the Ameri can Legion team Thursday at 8 15 p m. Star center Gene Red Braden leads the visitors alongside Dick Mines and L E Cooke. Linton players join from area schools. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Global Cagers
American Legion
Indiana
Legion
Linton
Gene
Red) Braden
Dick Mines
Ilinois
Tese
L. E. Cooke
Jim McCurrey
Frank Brown
Bob Best
Art Fish
Bill Gabbard
Orville Poe
Junior Seever
Frank Bach
Dexter Laughlin
George Jones
Herschel Beasley
John Reynolds
Cofa O’hemn
Buck Steele
Ona Fish
Where Good Beef Goes Chicago Prices Hit Low
Only one half of one percent of cattle arriving at Union stockyards fetches top beef prices. Hotels and night clubs drive most of the top purchases, affecting markets and buyers in Chicago.
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Chicago
U.P
Union Stockyards
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Police warn against leaving cars with keys in ignition
Springfield Ohio police launch a campaign to curb auto theft by targeting drivers who leave vehicles unattended with keys in the ignition. The report notes 3,000,000 electrified farms in America with 17 percent in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, the so-called Golden Crescent states.
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Springfield, O
U.P
America
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Warn Merchants of Bogus Checks in Indiana Holiday Kickoff
Indiana officials warn merchants to curb bogus checks during the Christmas rush. The Indiana bogus check committee, backed by law enforcement and federal agencies, urges businesses to require strong identification and watch for tampering as forgers target early shopper traffic.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier
Tech Indiana
Robert A. O'Neal
Indiana Sheriff's Association
Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police
Tech U. S. Secret Service
FBI
Indiana State Police
O'Neal
Mary J Stalcup Called by Death
Mrs. Mary Frances Stalcup a former Jasonville resident died in Union Hospital Terre Haute Tuesday at age 74. Survived by husband William H a son Mary Stalcup Terre Haute and two daughters Mrs Francis Ermigar South Bend and Mrs Mamie Price Leavenworth Kan. Funeral at Central Christian Church Terre Haute Friday at 1 pm with Rev Thos J Bennett. burial Lebanon Cemetery Jasonville.
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Mary Frances Stalecup
Jasonville
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
William H
Mary Stalcup
Francis Ermigar
South Bend
Mamie Price
Leavenworth
Kan
Taylor Pirtle
Bloomfield
McClanahan Funeral Home
Liberty Ave
Central Christian Church
Thos. J. Bennett
Lebanon Cemetery
Editor Sappenfield Undergoes Appendectomy
Vance Sappenfield editor of the Linton Daily Citizen underwent an appendectomy at Freeman Greene county hospital Tuesday night. His condition is reported to be good.
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Vance Sappenfield
Linton Daily Citizen
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Indiana faces coal shortages as mines idle amid nationwide strike
Indiana envisions widespread unemployment as soft coal mines stay idle and fuel stocks tighten. Officials warn 33 percent of homes may run out of coal, with 70 000 tons available for domestic use and rail embargoes threatening further layoffs nationwide.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
John L. Lewis
Hoosier
Coal Association
Hoosiers
Charles E. Poe
Indiana Coal Mines
Lewis
Harvey Cartwright
Coal Operators Association
Ortho Scaites
The
Coal Trade Association of Indiana
Texas
Christmas Lights to Stay Dark in Linton This Year
Mayor William B. Carlton announces a power conservation rule for Linton. Merchants must keep counter lights neon signs and exterior lighting off. No downtown decorations will be lit unless coal supplies improve.
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William B. Carlton
Linton
LODGES PLAN TRIP TO BLOOMINGTON
Red Men and Pocahontas lodges schedule a reception for Emerson Calvert Great Junior Sagamore in Bloomington. Members should meet at the local Red Men's hall at 5 30 PM Saturday for a bus departure with reservations via the listed contact number.
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Red Men and Pocahontas Lodges
Emerson Calvert
Great Junior Sagamore
Bloomington
Red Men's Hall
Rites Arranged for Two Children in Indiana Fire
In Kokomo Indiana two children Sandra Lee two and Paul Jr one month died in a two room home fire. The parents Mr and Mrs Paul Abney were at work when a cardboard stack behind a heating stove ignited. Mrs Abney summoned help, but the blaze spread rapidly and left the children burned beyond recognition.
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Kokomo
Ind
Paul Abney
Sandra Lee
Paul, Jr
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Germany
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Frank J. Lausche
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