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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

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Russians Claim Allied Plot Against War Unity

Moscow charges that the United States Britain and France plotted separate peace with Germany and attacked Russia from the Middle East. It cites Allen Dulles and Max Aitken as figures in alleged talks while Dulles and Aitken deny the claims.

Moscow U.P Russia U.S Germany France Middle East U. S Switzerland Allen Dulles John Foster Dulles Dulles Prince Hohenlee Europe New York OSS Berne Max Aitken Lord Beaverbrook Lisbon Aitken Gustav von Koever London Coltishall England

American Legion Auxiliary Calls Special Meeting

A special called meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at the local public library at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon. All members are urged to attend as important business will be considered.

American Legion Auxiliary

Minor Accidents Reported Today in Linton Area

Six vehicles damaged in fog related accidents across Linton area with slick icy highways outside city limits. No injuries reported. State Policeman Joe Feeney described a 6 AM collision on state road 54 between Roy Duffey and Warren Kirkpatrick with $100 damage per vehicle.

Linton Joe Feeney Roy Duffey Lyons A. M. Risher Warren Kirkpa Chester Shank Anderson Paul Coakley Humphreys Park Coakley

Mrs Leedham Dies In Linton At 76

Mrs Fannie A Leedham aged 76 of Linton died at 6 50 am at her daughter's home 645 A street northeast after a year of illness She was born January 1 1872 at Mitchell daughter of John and Euphena Beasley She married Clark Leedham May 10 1898 survived by daughter Mrs Downing two sisters Annie Farmer of Francisco and Minnie Beasley of Oakland City Funeral at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Thursday 10 am Rev R B Baldridge officiating burial Rose Lawn Memorial Park Terre Haute

Fannie A. Leedham Linton Charles Downing Mrs. Leedham Mitchell John and Euphena Beasley Worthington Terre Haute Downing Methodist Temple Terre, Haute Clark Leedham Big Four Railroad Company Annie Farmer Francisco Minnie Beasley Oakland City Welch and Cornett R. B. Baldridge Roselawn Memorial Park

Flood Drives 1000 Hoosiers From Homes Along Ohio River

United Press reports Ohio river flood alerts as streams surpass flood stage in Cincinnati. About 1,000 families flee lowland homes while Evansville forecasts 43 feet by Saturday. Wabash at Logansport rose seven feet before ice gorge release eased waters. Temperatures rise across the valley with highs in the 50s and lows in the 20s.

Terre Haute Fort Wayne Evansville Lafayette Indianapolis

Bloodier Battle Reported at Tirat Tsevi Near Sea of Galilee

Reports from Arab and Jewish leaders detail heavy casualties in the Tirat Tsevi clash with 78 Jews killed and 150 wounded, 20 captured while Arabs suffer 13 dead and 36 wounded. Other items note Truman withdrawing a postmaster nomination, IMF recovery funds, Mars proximity tonight, and a Chicago murder trial.

Jerusalem

Divorce Hearing Held in Greene Circuit Court

A divorce case between Mabel Edington and Max Edington was heard in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. After evidence, the court took the case under advisement and ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff's attorney fees by March 15, with all prior orders continued.

Mabel Edington Max Edington Greene Bloomfield

ILLEGAL PARKING FINES COST 12

Twelve motorists paid $1 fines in Linton City police court for violations of parking ordinances. The Chief of Police said fines were for blocking sidewalks theaters and bus stops and double parking. The crackdown continues with two hour parking limits to start Friday.

Linton City Jack Blakely Blakely

ULMANN DENIES TRADE COLLUSION

Washington reports Richard F. Uhlmann, president of the Chicago Board of Trade, denies any collusion among commodity exchanges to rig prices before the Senate Agriculture Committee. He testified as lawmakers consider margin requirements amid a grain price drop and market speculation claims by J. T. Sanders of the National Grange.

Washington U.P Richard F. Uhlmann Chicago Board of Trade Uhlmann Senate Agriculture Committee J. T. Sanders National Grange Sanders Secretary of Agriculture Uhlimann Milton R. Young N. D Senate Young

Greene circuit court February term calendar listed

The Greene circuit court at Bloomfield released the February term schedule with twelve state cases. The calendar runs from February 17 to April 22, listing dozens of civil cases such as Sutton versus Sutton and State versus Osborn, among others.

Greene Bloomfield Sutton Tucker Eddington Jenkins Goodman Davis Sims Smock Drainage Perry Ferguson Booker Osha Eccles Orman Jones Harper Hamilton Estate of Neithery Jackson State of State Osborn Pilk Bucher Fish Jr Fish Sr Anderson Cox Rutledge Padgett Meek Heaagex Et al P and S Clinic Stormes Bennett Weadhe Harris Fisher Burress Estate of Hull Allen Sharp White Gentry Sturm Hinman Bays Ravelson Company Fish Robbins Shields Hays Riley Krebbs Wycoff Smith Trinkle Letsinger Estate of Letsinger Michale Phillips VanNess Watson Barker Peter Pan Company van Forsstrom Associates

Supreme Court denies hearing in fingerprint privacy case

John L. Mavity, an Indianapolis man acquitted of a misdemeanor, sought return or destruction of three sets of his fingerprints and a photo. He challenged an Indiana law allowing permanent retention of criminal identifications despite no conviction. The Supreme Court denied review after the state high court upheld the police department’s refusal.

Washington The Supreme Court Today Indianapolis John L. Mavity Mavity FBI Maiity Indiana Supreme Court State Supreme Court Police Department

Nurse Jo Ann Moore Accepts Hospital Staff Post

Jo Ann Smith Moore of ton, a midyear School of Nursing graduate from Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, has been employed on the graduate staff. Superintendent Robert E. Neff announced the midyear class will receive diplomas at May commencement. Seventeen of thirty midyear grads have taken hospital positions, a hopeful sign amid nurse shortages.

Jo Ann Smith Moore Ofinton Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Robert E. Neff Neff

Market steadier in country today soybeans climb

Chicago grain markets opened steady with slight gains after last week’s price drop. Soybeans rose eight cents, wheat near unchanged, corn up to 3% cents, grains at Minneapolis and Kansas City similar. Hog market opened slow with lighter hogs down 25 to 50 cents per hundred pounds. Major grocers cut prices nationwide including Safeway and National Food stores with widespread item reductions.

Chicago U.P Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis Kansas City Safeway New York National Food National

Hospital Report From Bloomfield and Worthington

John Moffett of Bloomfield admitted for treatment on Monday. A girl named Linda Kay was born by Caesarian section to Mrs. Ruby Carrell of Worthington Monday night. Mrs Iris Cissell of Pleasantville discharged. Mrs Ruth Reynolds transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs Owen Price and baby returned home to Jasonville. Mrs Helen Moore dismissed this morning.

John Moffett Bloomfield William Frederick Linton Harvey Sparks William Gillett Ruby Carrell Worthington Linda Kay Iris Cissell Pleasantville David Bruce Ruth Reynolds Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Owen Price Baby Jasonville Helen Moore

Marriage License Issued in Sullivan County Court

The Sullivan circuit court clerk issues a marriage license to Roy Merlin Wehmeier of Sandborn route one and Maxine McCammon of Pleasantville.

Sullivan Circuit Roy Merlin Wehmeir Sandborn Route One Maxine McCammon Pleasantville

Eight U S Sailors Feared Lost In Hyeres Launch Sinking

French naval officials confirmed eight sailors from the aircraft carrier Midway are missing after a shore leave launch struck a signal pylon and sank in Hyeres harbor near Toulon. The vessel carried 160 sailors from a casino visit, with 40 initially reported missing but most saved. search efforts continued 10 hours after the accident. The Midway, completed in 1945, is a 45 000 ton carrier with 137 aircraft, part of the Mediterranean squadron under Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman.

Hyeres France U.P Riviera Toulon Mediterranean U. S. Navy United States Mediterranean Squadron Midway Forrest Sherman

Bicknell Fraud Charge Attacked in Indiana Court

Knox County circuit court hears plea in abatement challenging grand jury indictment of former Bicknell water department clerk Mrs Agnes Dupire and her husband Morris Dupire. They face embezzlement charges totaling 24935.80 and a later conspiracy indict ment. jurors allegedly violated oath.

Vincennes Ind Knox County Grand Jury Bicknell Water Department Agnes Dupire Morris Knox County

Quartet to Be at Marco Higher Evening Show

The Dixie Four from WIBC Indianapolis will perform at 7 30 Friday evening in Marco high school gymnasium. The Junior class sponsors the program at Marco high school.

Dixie Four WIBC Indianapolis Marco High School

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