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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1946
Page
2
A complete collection of Jerome Kern’s 344 songs has been donated to the University of California music library by the composer's widow. Curator Leon Strashan reports the archive includes Old Man River Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Sunny and She Didn’t Say Yes She Didn’t Say No.
A wartime claim asserts that if all welding electrode sticks produced then were laid end to end they would extend around the world 250 times. The remark highlights the vast output of wartime metalwork.
Madisonville city council passes ordinance restricting fireworks sales after complaints from World War II veterans who were jittery from service experiences. Sale allowed from December 20 to January 2 and from July 25 inclusive.
Charles B. Gilder of Edina Minnesota offers ten dollars each week to the driver judged the dumbest by Minneapolis police after a left turn cut in front of him. He cites a long accident free record and criticizes city driving standards in Minneapolis.
Chester Pennsylvania dealer Harry Mudrick kept his business running despite a coal strike. He lit a kerosene lamp outside when the neon sign was off to attract customers and maintain store flow.
Greene County Commissioners approve a long list of individual and company claims at a special meeting on December 23 1946. The payments include sums for Frank A Lenning Grace Loffland Mildred U Hochstettler A W McLaughlin Ruth Ranara Marjorie Resler Mary Jo Hannum Mabel Mowery and many others with various amounts. Also noted are payments to Remington Rand Inc Fidelity Company Town of Bloomfield and local residents and businesses.
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