National Wage Policy For 47 Sought By CIO
CIO reports an independent analysis urging a 25 percent wage rise in 1947 with no price cuts. The study argues profits of 1946 at about 25 billion dollars support higher wages while maintaining strong postwar demand and suggests industry can absorb raises without triggering price spikes.
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CIO
Washington
Robert R. Nathan
Nathan
Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
OWMR
Vealer Cattle Prices Reach New High at Indianapolis
The Produce Marketing Administration reported a new all-time high of 31.50 for choice vealer cattle at the Union Stockyards Indianapolis. The prior peak for choice vealers there was 1919. Since meat ceilings were lifted, several choice lots sold for as high as 30 according to PMA officials.
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Indianapolis
Produce Marketing Administration
Union
PMA
Plane Crashes at Crane Depot in Indiana
A Navy training plane from Mustin Field Pennsylvania ran out of fuel while trying to land at Crane Naval Ammunition Depot Indiana. It halted 100 yards from a powder magazine. Lt. H D Easler was uninjured after radio failure over Richmond. He sought Indianapolis but ran out of gas near the depot.
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Ind
Dee
Crane Naval Ammunition Depot
Nounce
H. D. Easler
Mustin Field
Philadelphia
Richmond
Indianapolis
All Women of the Moose Plan Indianapolis Convention Bus
All Women of the Moose travelers are instructed to gather at the hall at one o'clock Thursday afternoon for a scheduled bus trip to the convention in Indianapolis.
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The
Moose
Indianapolis
License Plates To Be Used In 1947 In Indianapolis
Hoosier motorists are reminded that two 1947 license plates will be required. Indiana returns to the two plate standard effective with the expiration of the 1946 plates February 28. Vehicle bureau manager Dale Brown urged owners to verify that their cars have brackets for a front plate, noting some late models lack them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.P
Prayer Meeting at Franklin Home Thursday Evening
Prayer meeting services will be held at the home of Willard Franklin, first house north of Olinger store, Thursday evening at 7 30 oclock. Rev. Henry Skinner of Oleti will be in charge. The public is invited to attend.
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Willard Franklin
Olinger Store
Henry Skinner
Oleti
License Issued For Newberry Marriage Pair
Marriage licenses issued by Clerk Frank A. Lenning today to Marion S. Thom as and Margaret M. Fiscus, both of Newberry.
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Frank A. Lenning
Marion S. Thomas
Margaret M. Fiscus
Newberry
Merchants urged to keep night lights on for police protection
Chief of Police Austin Greenway asks Linton merchants to leave a night light burning in the back of their stores to deter crime and aid officers patrolling the downtown district at night. Cooperation in this matter is requested.
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Austin Greenway
Linton
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
A roster of local hospital activity lists multiple residents. Mrs. Pansy Lowden was admitted for medical treatment and Mrs. Addie Walters of Jasonville underwent major surgery. Others include Roy Gee, Ray Jerrell, Iva Hart, and Mrs. Audrey Dale among patients treated or discharged.
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Pansy Lowden
Addie Walters
Jasonville
Oscar Brewer
Bicknell
Lynn Doyle
Roy Gee
Sandborn
Iva Hart
Ray Jerrell
Jasonvile
Pauline Lowder
Baby
Bloomfield
Claude Long
Myrtle Baird
Scotland
Rosella Pierson
Audrey Dale
Fireman Admits Stealing Jewelry From Atlanta Hotel
Fireman Joe A. Robinson 36 confessed taking jewelry worth several thousand dollars from the Winecoff Hotel after a fatal December 7 blaze. He signed a statement saying he removed valuables during a room check and later hid them in his locker. Police recovered the loot. Robinson faced disorderly conduct and larceny charges and was released on bond.
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Atlanta
Joe A. Robinson
Winecoff
Robinson
Husky
Linton Council Meets Postponed Taxes and Gas Rules
Linton city council held a regular meeting with Mayor Carlton presiding. A special session was set for Friday to discuss tax questions. C D Adams of New Albany will continue as consulting and water engineer for another year. Gas consumers installing heaters without notifying the gas department may face new rules requiring service applications. Bills were approved and city employee salaries will be paid on Dec 16. Street repairs were ordered as soon as possible.
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Linton
Wm. B. Carlton
C. D. Adams
New Albany
Maurice Witty
Miss Ann Brown Accepts Position With Koeneman Agency
Miss Ann Brown formerly of Citizens National Bank has moved to Marion Illinois to take a job with the Koeneman Agency.
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Ann Brown
Citizens National Bank
Marion, Ill
Koeneman Agency
William Goodman Dies At His Son’s Home
William Henry Goodman died at five this morning at the home of his son Troy Goodman on Dugger route 1 after a five week illness. He was born March 25, 1864 in Greene county and was 82 years old. He was a retired coal miner and member of the United Mine Workers and Mt. Moriah church. Surviving sons Jade Cronie Clay and Troy, daughters Rosie Bedwell and Martha Benefield, brothers Presley and Charles, and sister Mrs. John Bennett. Funeral from Mt. Moriah church Friday at 2 pm with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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William Henry Goodman
Troy Goodman
Dugger
Greene County
Joseph and
Emmaline Booker Goodman
United Mine Workers of America
Mt. Moriah
Jade
Sullivan
Cronie
Clay
Troy
Rosie Bedwell
Paxton
Martha Benefield
Linton
Presley
Charles Goodman
John Bennett
New Kirk
Marine plane continues search over Washington mountains
Military and civilian aircraft scoured western Washington for a Curtiss transport missing with 32 aboard. Ground parties joined rangers and citizens as teams combed the stormy terrain from Seattle toward Toledo, Oregon, while crews reported ice on wings at 9000 feet.
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Seattle
U.P
Washington
Marine
Navy
Army
Coast Guard
Toledo
Ash
Forest Rangers
Portland
Ore
San Diego
Cal
Sandpoint Naval Station
Spare sugar stamp set to rise as new year begins
The OPA announced expect higher sugar rationing early next year. A spare stamp valid for five pounds will be validated January 1 and remain usable through April 30, 1946.
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Washington
U.P
OPA
Lin ton officer shoots suspect in Palace Bar burglary attempt
Herbert Walton twenty four is shot by Lin ton police as he flees during burglary at the Palace Bar. He carried a 32 automatic and a black jack but is not seriously hurt. Walton is jailed on burglary charges after hospital treatment. Six liquor bottles were found near the door.
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Los Angeles
U.P
U. S. Army
Muroc Army Air Base
California Desert
Chalmers
Slick” Goodlin
Greensburg
Goodmore
Lin
Goodlin
Linton
Herbert Walton
Palace
Tryon
Pinkston
Walton
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Greene County
Ray Jerrells Injured at Mine Near Jasonville
Ray Jerrells of Jasonville route 2 suffered facial injuries in an accident at the Sherwood Templeton Coal Co. around 10:30 this morning. He was watching a worker burn through a deep five foot casing when an explosion in a pipe near him burned his face and debris buried into his flesh. He was rushed to Freeman Greene County Hospital for treatment. injuries described as painful but not serious.
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Ray Jerrells
Jasonville
Sherwood Templeton Coal Co
Jerrells
Jerrell
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Astronomy expert links Bethlehem star to planetary alignment
Chicago and Lake Success report detail astronomer Wagner Schlesinger’s view that the star of Bethlehem might have been a rare grouping of Mars Jupiter and Saturn seen in 6 B C The piece also notes the uncertain birth date of Christ and that many consider the star a miracle. In New York the UN disarmament scene erupts as Britain and Russia push for on the spot armament checks. United States balks at revealing atomic bomb counts and open stores.
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Schlesinger
Adler Planetarium
Bethlehem
Christ
Zorcaster
Lake Success
N. Y
U.P
United States
United Nations
Sir Hartley Shawcross
Andrei Vishinsky
Tom Connally
Texas
Russia
Vishinsky
UN Atomic Energy Commission
Assembly
Britain
V. M. Molotov
Shawcross
United Kingdom
Miners Ready for Lions Tonight in Big Conference Showdown
The Linton Miners travel to Lyons to face the Lions who ride a six game streak this season. Lyons has defeated Sandborn Carlisle Spencer Dugger Switz City and Hymera. Gates open at 5 45 with a large crowd expected. Linton lineup includes Woolsey Elkins Richardson Sanders Peterson with Lucas likely to play.
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Linton Miners
Lyons
Lyons Lions
Lions
Sandborn
Carlisle
Spencer
Dugger
Switz City
Hymera
Linton
Page
McKee
Ault
Vass
Kahn
Woolsey
Elkins
Richardson
Sanders
Peterson
Lucas
Funeral Ships 10 Bring Dead Home Across Nation
The American Legion announced special funeral ships will move soldiers' remains from European battle theaters to New York City for home burial. Joseph Rabinvoich said seven other transfer points will handle bodies from Europe Africa and the Mediterranean, with Chicago Kansas City Memphis Atlanta Columbus Philadelphia and Schenectady among them.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
America
New York City
American Legion
Joseph Rabinvoich
New York
Europe
Africa
Mediterranean
Chicago
Kansas City
Memphis
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the Times
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Burt Gregory
Pleasant Run Kennels
Izaak Walton Lake Park
Terre Haute
Nu Ray
Pleasant Run
Gregory
Wallace Bennett
North 25Th Street
Cloverland
Newark
N. J
Santa
Sonny
Santa Claus
Buster
Dr. Kildare
Lush
Nathan Associates
Prayer Meeting
le Havre
Paris
France
William Goodman
Palace Bar
Sherwood Templeton
Wagner Schlesinger
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