Lewis Facing Another Fight Over Contract
Local and national labor news mix with Indiana and coal industry notes. The piece traces historical newspaper roots in Linton and Freelandville, then details state aid to Greene County and a pivotal strike-n negociação in Washington. It caps with John L. Lewis facing a divided coal operators group over a industry wide wage contract.
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Lewis
Southern
North
Washington
U.P
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UFL
National
Charles O'Neill
Henry Warden
Linton Boys Secure Wins on Pre-Golden Gloves Card
The Terre Haute Armory hosted a boxing card sponsored by local American Legion posts. Bob Wonders of Linton defeated Ken Batchelor of Carbon in the 112 pound bout, and Jim Wright of Linton defeated Joe Hess of Brazil in the 147 pound clash.
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American Legion Posts
Terre Haute
Armory
Bob Wonders
Linton
Ken Batchelor
Carbon
Jim Wright
Joe Hess
Brazil
Legion Dance Set At Hall By American Legion
The American Legion sponsors a membership dance in the Legion hall Saturday evening at 8:30. Don Bemis and his music makers will provide the music for the event.
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The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Don Bemis
Oxygen Deficiency Menace Childbirth
Dr. Herbert F. Traut of the University of California warns that oxygen starvation during childbirth, often linked to pain relief drugs, may cause infant death or lasting brain damage. He notes fetal oxygen comes mainly from maternal red blood cells and can be reduced by late-pregnancy circulation drop, tissue degeneration, nutritional deficits, and anesthesia or drugs used in labor.
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San Francisco
U.P
Herbert F. Traut
University of California Medical School
Traut
Glenburn Youth Plan Program A Christmas Pageant
The Glenburn Methodist Youth Fellowship will present The Story of the Manger and the Star Sunday at 7 00 PM with a choral program including Joy to the World O Praise the Lord Wonderful Grace of Jesus Away in the Manger Cantique de Noel and The Lighting of the Candles Dorothy Patton Hildred McDonald and Miss Nola Yoder are among the named participants Mrs Wayne Hamilton directs the event The church will hold 930 AM Sunday school and worship with a Christmas message and a community Christmas party Monday at 7 00 PM.
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Glenburn
Dorothy Patton
Star
Hildred McDonald
Wayne Hamilton
Nola Yoder
Christmas Program Slated At Assembly Of God
A Christmas program by the young people and children will be presented at the Assembly of God church in West Linton at 7 30 tonight. It will include dialogues recitations and music with the public invited to attend.
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Assembly of God
West Linton
Indiana University professors sign petition on ballot issue
A formal report to Governor Gates found three Indiana University instructors signed a petition supporting the Communist Party’s ballot placement as individuals, not as IU faculty. The investigation found no evidence of communism and affirmed academic freedom with no restraint in or out of class.
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Indianapolis
Indiana University
Communist Party
I. U
Gates
Indiana Department of the American Legion
State Board of Election Commissioners
Communist Party of Indiana
Ambulance Crash in Indiana Kills One Injures Three
An ambulance and a popcorn truck collided on snow covered US 41 near Princeton Indiana killing Chella Cotton age 65 Evansville and injuring three others. Arthur Burkhart 65 owner of the ambulance was critically hurt and Mrs Sterling Perry 32 was seriously injured. Police report the trio planned to transport Mrs Perry to Evansville after her sister fell ill in Terre Haute.
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Princeton
Ind
U.P
Chella Cotton
Evansville
Arthur B. Burkhart
Sterling J. Perry
Terre Haute
Perry
Here
U. S. 41
Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary
National City Bank of
Births Report From Local Hospital
A series of births and discharges are reported. Betty Sachs of Bloomfield welcomed a daughter. Florence Fraser of Worthington route 3 welcomed a daughter. Eulah Sparks of Bloomfield had a Caesarean birth of a son. Ruby Lohr of Bowling Green route 1 had a son. Helen Holmes and baby were discharged. Rena Denman of Bloomfield route 4 was discharged. Raymond Buchanan of Linton route 3 was discharged. Mary Catherine McCraney and baby were discharged.
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Betty Sachs
Bloomfield
Florence Fraser
Worthington
Eulah Sparks
Ruby Lohr
Bowling Greene
Helen Holmes
Rena Denman
Raymond Buchanan
Linton
Mary Catherine McCraney
Baby
Helen Zenor Brez dies after childbirth in Oakland
Mrs. Helen Zenor Brez former resident of Mishawaka and Vicksburg died in Oakland California on December 13 shortly after giving birth to twins a boy and a girl She was aged and survived by husband Lieut Commander Harold Brez infant son and daughter mother Mrs Ruth Zenor Mishawaka sister Miss Margaret Zenor Mishawaka Mrs Zenor and Margaret traveled to California by plane last Saturday
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Helen Zenor Brez
Vicksburg
Oakland
California
Brez
Ruth Zenor
Mishawaka
American Airlines
Chicago
Harold Brez
Margaret Zenor
Zenor
Margaret
John M. Smith Dies At 82 In Local Home
John M. Smith, 82, died at his home this morning after a two year illness. He spent his life in the community. His wife died in 1944 and he is survived by a daughter, Miss Ruth Smith of Indianapolis. Funeral services will be at 2:30 Sunday at Aikin Funeral Home with Deaconess Nola Yoder officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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John M. Smith
Ruth Smith
Indianapolis
Aikin Funeral Home
Nola Yoder
Fairview Cemetery
Business women asked to report Christmas sales
All Business and Professional Women who have not already reported Christmas sales to Mrs. Madge Chapman are asked to do so not later than six o'clock Saturday afternoon. For further information call either Miss Chapman or Helen Grubbs anytime Saturday.
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Madge Chapman
Miss Chapman
Helen Grubbs
Weekend Bank Hours and Local Trades Schedule
Banks open Saturday until 4 30 P M and close Monday at 3 P M. Barber shops close 5 P M Monday and Tuesday. Stores open Monday until 8 P M and close Tuesday at 5 P M.
President Urges Universal Training for Youths
President Truman called for universal training for American youths to support the nation’s form of government. He stressed the program should not be a military training plan and named Karl Compton as chair of the new advisory commission on universal training. Joseph E. Davies was elected associate chairman and Anna Rosenberg secretary, with witnesses urged from state, war, navy, labor, and congressional leaders to shape a broader national security plan.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
White House
Karl T. Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Advisory Commission On
Executive Branch
House
Senate
Joseph E. Daviess
Russia
Christmas Party Reminder for Linton Children
Youngsters under 12 are reminded of the Christmas party sponsored by the Linton Community Chest this Saturday at 2 p.m. in the old high school gym. Churches of Linton assist with the program and Santa Claus will be on hand with treats for all.
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Linton
Lions Club Theatre Party For Linton Children
The Lions Club of Linton sponsors a theatre party for all children 12 years and younger. The event is at the Grand Theatre at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon with free admission for the kids as a Christmas gift from the Lions Club.
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The
Lions Club Eof
Linton
Grand Theatre
Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Eastern Star Christmas Party Planned After Lodge Meeting
Members of the Order of the Eastern Star host a Christmas program after the lodge meeting tonight. The regular lodge session starts at 7 30 and invited families and friends will attend the program about 8 30 at the hall.
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Order of Eastern Star
Condition Improves for Jinx Whipking of Springfield
The condition of Jinx Whipking of Springfield Illinois, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Chefey, is reported to be improved.
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Jinx Whipking
Springfield, I
Leonard Chefey
Miners defeat Hatchets with strong second half rally
The Linton Miners routed the Washington Hatchets 48 to 29 as Woolsey led with 15 points and Elkins added 10. Lad son used all players, and the team built a 22 to 9 halftime lead before extending the margin in the second half.
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Woolsey and Elkins
Linton
Washington Hatchets
Ladson
Suc
Hatchets
Miners
Washington
Washington FG
Wiltz
J Aan
Schefflin
Grubs
Sm Naylor
Ice
White
Eugene Bateman
Foster & An
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Ftry Woolsey Elkins Richardson
Russell
Lucas Sanders Dye Peterson ise B. Richardson _ Osha Staaaieremenneni yy
Soil Erosion Loss Threat to World Warns Bureau
The Department of Agriculture warns that much of the world's best productive land is washing into the sea amid rising population and growing food needs. It notes the United States loses about 500,000 acres of good farmland yearly to erosion, a vast improvement from past decades, and urges protecting remaining cropland as arable areas shrink globally.
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Washington
U.P
Department of Agriculture
United States
Department
Army to present long range plan for large wartime force
Washington dispatch says the army will submit to Congress a plan for a 1 750 000 man M Day force expandable to 5 500 000 within a year. It cites four divisions ready to repel an invasion and outlines Guards and reserves and draft extension questions.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
War Department
National Guard
Army Poliaves
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W. D. Brown
Owensville
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Old Island City
Enterprise
Washington, Ind
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D. J. Terhune
Linton Weekly Call
Terhune
Wm. M. Moss
Joe E. Turner
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Linton Daily Citizen
Turner
Daily Call
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Greene County
Indiana
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Linton Boys
Govenor
Jasonville
Midland High School
Indiana State Teachers College
Cess
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Miami
Eastern Airlines
Universal Airlines
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Universal
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Baldwin
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Eal
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Lois Greybill
Washington State
Philips Army Field
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R. J. Brown
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