Get Tough 10 Stop Disputes in U S Industries
Worthington W T Conway seeks a thief who stole an Infantile Paralysis March of Dimes canister from Busy Bee Wor thington valued at about 10. A similar theft occurred last year in Bloomfield. London poll finds 70 percent of Britons friendly to the United States, with varied views on wartime contributions. Pioneer era medical practices described malaria treatment and a wide array of patent medicines and tonics. War of nerves in coal and steel industries centers on strike threats and potential use of Taft Hartley act provisions.
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The
Worthington Times
Marshal W. T. Conway
March of Times
Busy Bee
Worthington
Bloomfield
United Press
London
United States
London Daily Express
Britain
U. S
America
Miners Set to Face Panthers in Bloomington Tonight
Linton high school basketball travels to Bloomington to face the Panthers, one of Southern Indiana’s toughest teams, with the B game at 6 30 p m and the A game at 7 45 p m tonight. The Miners have three games left before the county sectional opening February 26.
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Linton
Bloomington Panthers
Indiana
Bloomington
Dugger
Estelle Phillips
Linton High
Panthers
Linton High School
Miners
Worthington Ramblers
Ramblers
Gerstmeyer
Terre Haute
City Fire Alarms Climb as Temperature Drops
Milwaukee records show 62 fire alarms during a deep cold snap with temperatures at 16 below. the city’s all time low for alarms is 71 at 18 below on January 20, 1943.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Guerrillas Hit Salonika With 75 mm Shells
Greek guerrillas shelled Salonika for about ninety minutes using 75 millimeter and mortar fire. A direct hit killed a British private and wounded others. Maj. M. K. Molyneaux noted the attack reached hotels housing American and British officers.
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Salonika
Greece
U.P
Aegean
M. K. Molyneaux
Detroit
United States Army
Pacific
Mediterranean Palace
39 Are Victims of Flames Today
Fire at the Hull Nursing Home in St Johns Newfoundland killed 85 aged and infirm residents after an oil stove exploded and winds gusting to 50 miles per hour. Officials said it was unclear if any survivors remained.
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ST. Johns
Nfld
Hull
Scouts to Enjoy House-Warmin at Lee-Sherrard Park
The Cubs Scouts and Senior Scouts of Linton Boy Scout Troop No 50 will hold a housewarm at the clubhouse in Lee Sherrard Park at 7 o clock Wednesday evening. Parents are urged to attend with the boys and bring a covered dish. Mayor Arthur M Grass will present an Eagle award and the troop will give Scout demonstrations.
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Linton
Lee- Sherrard Park
Arthur M. Grass
Tourney Program Rules Announced By Local Principal
Miss Estelle Phillips principal of Linton Stockton high school says IHSA A A rules forbid selling or advertising programs at the Linton sectional and any other sectional tournament. She notes reports of out of town solicitors contacting advertisers in the community.
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Estelle Phillips
Linton- Stockton High
Linton
Phillips
County boxers in tourney go
Linton and Jasonville boxers fought in the Golden Gloves meet at the Indiana State gymnasium in Terre Haute. Freund won a forfeit in the 100 pound sub-novice. Bloom defeated Frater in the 135 pound sub-novice. Quillman won by forfeit as Elkins was disqualified. Esra won by forfeit. Burns won a unanimous decision in the 160 pound novice with a knockdown in round two.
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Linton
Jasonville
Indiana State Gymnasium
Terre Haute
John Freund
William Chaney
Rosedale
Gary Frater
James Bloom
Gibault
Bloom
Jack Quillman
Paul Elkins
Elkins
O. L. Johnson
Johnson
Quillman
Joe Esra
Bob Ash
Bob Burns
Milford Miller
Charleston
Burns
Miller
Indiana University ends Hell Week pledge rough features
Indiana University officials report fraternities will drop all rough initiation activities including road trips scavenger hunts and trips to sorority houses or women's dormitories except for social purposes after one fraternity was suspended when nine pledges were arrested for breaking into local stores to obtain Hell Week materials.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Oliver Beasley Dies at 74 in Linton Area
Oliver S Beasley 74 lifelong Linton resident died at home in Olive Branch at 8 this morning after four years of illness. Born Greene county March 33 1873 he farmed and mined coal before retirement. Survived by widow Ida F Beasley two sons Orval and Arthur two daughters Mrs Jerry Clayton and Mrs Francis Clayton eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Olive Branch Baptist Church with Rev Everett L Moore. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Oliver S. Beasley
Linton
Olive Branch
Mr. Beasley
Greene County
Thomas
Nancy J. Lynn Beasley
Olive Branch Baptist Church
Ida F. Beasley
Orval Beasley
Arthur Beasley
Jerry Clayton
Francis Clayton
Indianapolis
Estella Brown
Laura A. Brown
Welch and Carrett Funeral Home
Everett L. Moore
Fairview Cemetery
Watts' Attorney Seeks New Trial for Watts
Shelbyville Ind Feb 10 A pauper attorney for Robert Austin Watts begins a motion for a new trial in Shelby Circuit Court before Feb 28. Watts condemned to die May 10 and held in Shelby County Jail hears he will be moved to Michigan City prison Thursday.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Robert Austin Watts
Mary Lois Burney
Indianapolis
Warren Brown
Shelby Circuit Court
Brown
Watts
Ina@ianapolis
Harold Barger
Shelby County
Michigan City
Airport operator farms on Wichita airfield in 1947
Charles E. Straub who runs a Wichita municipal airport also farms part of the 1340 acre site. In 1947 he supervised harvesting hay valued at 7380.67 dollars from land not used for runways hangars ramps or the administration building.
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Wichita
Kan
U.P
Charles E. Straub
Tire lifespan leaps from three thousand five hundred to twenty five thousand
Over four decades the life of a car tire has increased dramatically from about 3500 miles to 25000 miles due to advancements in materials design and manufacturing. This shift reflects broader gains in tire durability and efficiency benefiting motorists and industry.
Secret ary of Red Party Arrested in New York City
Justice department announces the arrest of John Williamson national labor secretary of the Communist party of the United States in New York. He will be deported to Scotland and is held without bail at Ellis Island pending an immigration inspector’s review. Immigration agents assisted in the operation on upper Broadway. Williamson allegedly lied about his birthplace, now confirmed to be Scotland, with arrival in 1913.
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Washington
Justice Department
New York
John Williamson
Communist Party of the United
Williamson
Scotland
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Upper Broadway
Blake
Beattie
U. S
Ellis Island
American Communist Party
San Francisco
Snowfall Expected Across State This Week
The Elliston weather observer reports warmer Tuesday but snow is forecast for the area by Wednesday evening with statewide snowfall likely by Thursday morning. Temperatures rose from eight to 27 degrees yesterday as readings climbed to 21 this morning.
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O. H. Brown
U. S
Elliston
Indianapolis
Three Pedestrians Killed in Marion Crash
A truck driver told police blinding headlights from an oncoming car caused him to strike three pedestrians last night on Ind. 18, fourteen miles west of Marion. The victims were Allen Boyer 25 Vernon Ind., Mrs. George Miller 61 and her daughter Esther Ruth Miller 24 Meier Ind. Donald Spencer, truck driver, was not held.
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Marion
Ind
Allen Boyer
Vernon
George Miller
Esther Ruth Miller
Meir
Donald Spencer
Grant County
Post Office Reports Rise in Indianapolis Receipts
Post master Adolph Seidenstisker announced 1947 postal receipts in Indianapolis reached 8,032,905 dollars, nearly doubling 1927 figures and marking a top year since World War I.
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Indianapolis
Adolph Seidenstisker
Drug May Assist In Polio Battle
A British developed drug named myanesin shows promise in treating crippling infantile paralysis in clinical tests at Columbia University. The compound given intravenously also provides relief in some arthritis cases, with researchers studying oral administration.
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New York
Department of Neurology
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The
Neurological Institute
Columbia University
Grain markets slide for fourth time as prices plunge
Chicago prices fell the full 10 cent limit for wheat and eight cents for corn with May and July contracts dropping sharply. Kansas City and Minneapolis also reported double digit declines while butter and cotton felt weaker. Agriculture Secretary Anderson challenged critics to name a profiting speculator amid the week’s market drop. Senator Taft criticized government actions seen as propping up prices.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
New York
Clinton P. Anderson
August Andresen
House
Robert A. Taft
Truman
Mrs Dailey 73 Dies In Jasonville Home
Martha Elvis Dailey 73 of Jasonville died Monday at 4:30 PM at her East Shanklin Street home. Survived by husband Jobe Dailey two sons Claude Dailey of Hagerstown Lewis Leon Dailey of Jasonville and daughter Juanita Deece of Worthington. Funeral 1 PM Thursday at Mathers Funeral Home with Rev Bert Sanders. burial Walker Cemetery.
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Martha Elvis Dailey
Jasonville
East Shanklin Street
Local Foundry Worker Makers Rabbit Skin Hats
In Muncie Indiana 64 year old foundry worker Essen Con nell reversed an old trick by making hats from rabbit skin. He began a hobby of crafting headgear for friends and offered to fit them with new hats provided they supply the rabbit skins.
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Muncie, Ind
Essen Connell
Russians charge big three guilty of starting war
Moscow says it will publish captured German documents showing the United States funded Hitlerite Germany with American dollars and that Britain and France shared guilt through separate pacts. Radio Moscow aired the claim accusing Western powers of a conspiracy to conquer and divide the world.
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Moscow
U.P
United States
Germany
Britain
France
Russia
Soviet Information Bureau
U. S. State Department
Radio Moscow
London
Hitler
U.S
Soviet Union
Premature birth and multiple hospital updates
A Bloomfield girl born this morning died soon after birth. Mrs. Anna Wright and Miss Norma Jean Yoder underwent major surgeries today. Ernest Fuel of Lyons and Mrs. Florence Mackey of Worthington admitted for medical treatment. Mrs. Mary Wampler and baby discharged to home in Worthington. Fred Abel of Solsberry route 2 and Mrs. Lenora Creech with baby Crane reported. Mrs. William Brown and baby returned home in Hymera. Mrs. Ethel McKee of Worthington discharged today.
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Bernard Workman
Bloomfield
Anna Wright
Norma Jean Yoder
Ernest Fuel
Lyons
Florence Mackey
Worthington
Mary Wampler
Baby
Fred Abel
Solsberry
Lenora Creech
Crane
William Brown
Hymera
Ethel McKee
Linton Downtown Quarter Backs Plan Wednesday Meeting
The Linton Downtown Quarter Backs will meet in the Moose Hall Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock to consider important business. All members are urged to be present.
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Linton
Moose Hall
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Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Southern Coal Producers Association
Ching
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Noah
Willian Greenwood
Seattle
Wash
Greenwood
Olympia, Wash
International
Newfoundland
I. U
Oliver Beasley
RED Party
New York City
FBI
Nabbing
Mrs. Dailey
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