U S Tenth Corps Advances in Korea and Indiana Debate
U S Tenth Corps troops pushed within 28 miles of the 38th parallel in central Korea on the second day of a new offensive. In Indiana, a columnist urges bipartisan merit in state government while noting highway and revenue issues and the absence of funds to clear ice and snow.
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Fifth atomic blast ignites Nevada desert at Frenchman Flat
Las Vegas witnesses a televised atomic explosion the fifth in the AEC testing series at Frenchman Flat, 100 miles from the city. The blast at 5:47 a.m. PST lit skies across four states and rattled windows in Las Vegas and nearby towns.
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Roach and Dyar Receive Greene County Marriage License
A marriage license has been issued by the clerk of the Greene circuit court to Joe Bond Roach and Patricia Ann Dyar, both of Worthington.
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Patricia Ann Dyar
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Crack in Russ Front Deepens as Italian Communists Defect
A new裂 in the anti Moscow front appears in Italy where Magnani and Cucchi, two Italian deputies, break with the Communist Party over whether to fight for Italy or Russia. They defend Italian defense plans, sparking Moscow labeled chauvinism and prompting a government show of strength during Eisenhower’s visit.
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Love Finds Way Couple Married In Korean Tent
Lt. Anne Donio an army nurse from Hammondtown New Jersey and Capt. Edward J. Prejean a dentist from Gretna Louisiana were married Sunday in an army tent near Korea. A white silk parachute hung behind the altar and a battered phonograph supplied the music.
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Edward J. Prejean
Gretna
Mrs Exline 64 dies in Indiana home
Rosie Lee Exline 64 died at 200 this morning at her daughter’s home on 260 K street northwest after two weeks of serious illness. Born September 29 1886 in Ben county Kentucky she lived in Greene and Sullivan counties most of her life. Survived by husband Grover three sons Marcus Thomas Lee Rex Lee two daughters Nellie Ferguson Thelma Shonk three brothers four sisters. Body to Anderson and Poin dexter Memory Chapel with calls after 5 pm today. Funeral Thursday at 2 09 pm burial Lebanon cemetery Midland.
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Greene
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Marcus
Thomas Lee
Indianapolis
Rex Lee
Bloomington
Nellie Ferguson
Thelma Shonk
Linton
Eddie Durham
Elgin
Ill
Lawrence Durham
Thomas Durham
Nellie Collett
Clay City
Lizzie Simmers
Midland
Bea Skemp
Danville
Edith Johnson
Mrs Shields 85 Pioneer Resident Expires at Home
Mrs Anna B Shields aged 85, a Greene county pioneer from West Atlas near Linton, died at 10 45 this morning at her daughter Hazel Rector’s Dugger home after eight weeks of illness. Survived by two sons David and Frank, daughter Hazel Rector, two foster children, eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. Funeral plans pending.
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West Atlas
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Morris Chapel Methodist Chica
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Carlisle
Clint Rowe
St. Louis
Lillian Griffith
Indianapolis
Pearl Keith
Los Angeles
Calif
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Welch and Cornett
Rector
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Citizens of Britian Don't Have It So Good
Washington reports compare US and British tax burdens with emphasis on high British rates. The piece notes heavy sales taxes, 40 percent income tax, and 66 2/3 percent woolen material tax. It contrasts proposed US rates to a $50,000 income level and outlines British welfare costs and free medical care.
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Indiana Legislature Hectic Final Day With 783 Bills Pushed
Indiana lawmakers faced a record hectic last day as 783 bills were moved by House and Senate committees. The session saw 524 bills routed to House committees and 259 to the Senate. Highlights included Miser's eight bill push to abolish agencies and a plan for a $435,000 state guard fund.
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Trial Date Set For Mrs. Cole and Husband
Mrs Emmett Cole of Marion and her husband will be tried February 15 in Marion on involuntary manslaughter and contributing to the neglect of a child charges related to the death of their three year old daughter Darlene Cunningham. Bonds set at 2000 and 500 respectively. plea of guilty rejected due to conflicting testimony.
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Railroad Strikers Return as Rail Traffic Reopens
Washington dispatch reports mixed progress as rail labor ends the week-long walkout. Thousands of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen resume duties in eastern cities while Chicago and St. Louis show limited returns. others in Minneapolis Seattle and more remain on strike.
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19 Youths Sent To Army Ranks
Greene county draft board in Bloomfield announced the induction of 19 young men into the US Army at Indianapolis yesterday. After training at Ft. Sheridan Illinois, they join a next call of 40 men set for pre induction physicals on February 20. Names include Robert Cardinal Jasonville Eugene McNeely Worthington and others.
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Sandborn
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Jasonville
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Worthington
Robert Lee Neal
Richard Allen MeePhail
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Harold Lee Gambill
Linton
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Switz City
Bill Woody Landis
Floyd Keith Thornton
Orval Lee Newsom
Norman Lee Watson
Warren Lee White
Bob Rex Wollam
Paul Leon Hansford
Fred Leonard Hoffman
Midland
Joseph Phillips
Black Creek Parents Meet Thursday Evening
The Black Creek Parent's Working Organization will meet in the schoolhouse Thursday evening at 7 15. A business session will be held followed by a social hour and refreshments.
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Greene County weighs bids for hospital improvement project
The Greene County Board of Commissioners opened two day session considering bids for the Freeman Greene hospital improvement project and appointments were made. They named Robert Collins of Linton Ora Cuthrell and Kenneth Secrest of Bloomfield as county School Fund Appraisers and accepted the resignation of Elmer Pratt O Neal as custodian of the county courthouse with Fred Gray named successor. Ordin Padgett was chosen to serve as president of the County Board of Finance.
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