Sit-Down Strikes End at Two Factories in Waukegan and Santa Monica
United Press reports sit-down strikers surrendered the Fansteel metallurgical plant in Waukegan Illinois and the Douglas Aircraft plant in Santa Monica California after tear gas and gas bombs drove them out. About 400 evacuees from Douglas were jailed for forcible entry as union talks continued at Hudson Motor Car in Detroit where a strike may be discussed.
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Fansteel Metallurgical
Waukegan
Ill
Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Santa Monica
Calif
Hudson Motor Car Company
Detroit
Douglas Aircraft
United Automobile Workers
Murray Corporation of America
Minneapolis
Elmer Benson
North States Power Company
Plans for Legion Post Open House for World War Veterans
Frank Courtney American Legion post completed plans for an open house at the Legion home to honor World War veterans. Commander Willis Pirtle invited all veterans and Legionnaires to attend, enjoy hospitality, and participate in the program and features tomorrow night.
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Frank Courtney
American Legion Post
Legion Home
Willis Pirtle
Hospital report on two local patients
Mrs. Ray Palmer of Worthington was readmitted after finger amputation surgery. Mrs. Myrtle Baird of Scotland is reported recovering satisfactorily after a major operation.
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Ray Palmer
Worthington
Myrtle Baird
Scotland
Hospital annex edition to honor new Freeman Greene County facility
Linton Daily Citizen plans a special hospital issue next week showcasing the Freeman Greene County hospital addition. The edition will include feature stories and photographs, announce an open house on Sunday March 7, and invite Greene County residents and neighbors to tour the new facility.
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Freeman-Greene County Hospital
The
Linton Daily Citizen
Greene County
Linton
Jerusalem Area Measures About 1000 Acres
The article notes that modern Jerusalem covers roughly 1,000 acres, marking a sizable urban footprint. It references the city's expansion and development patterns in a concise survey of its geographic scope.
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Jerusalem
Nationalists foil daring Madrid assault at Segovia bridge
In Madrid on February 26 Nationalists repelled a surprise attack by loyalist militiamen and international volunteers at Segovia bridge near the royal palace on the western front. Loyalists suffered about 1000 killed or wounded in one of the Civil War’s fiercest charges. In Wisconsin, 200 United Automobile Workers struck GM plants including Chevrolet and Fisher Body branches, prompting 2700 workers sent home after a Detroit truce. The strike followed the discharge of three men deemed active in unions.
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Madrid
Segovia
International Brigade
Royal Palace
Janesville
Wis
Chevrolet
Fisher Body
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Detroit
United Automobile Workers
Indiana Biennial Budget Bill Reported Without Recommendation
The administration's biennial budget bill proposing $63 million for state operations over two years was reported without recommendation by the House Ways and Means committee in Indianapolis. House members planned to consider it as a committee of the whole, while Democrats prepared to rally majority support amid farm bloc concerns.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
House
Ways and Means
Frank G. Thompson
Bluffton
Paul B. Strum
Dana
Democratic Caucus
House Democrats
State Milk Control Board
Senate
Carrier boys to attend services at First Baptist church
Carrier boys from the Linton Daily Citizen and Indianapolis News will attend Sunday evening services at First Baptist church. Rev. Harry J. Bailey invites the boys and has prepared a sermon titled The Good of a Newsboy. The service begins at 7 o clock with all residents of Linton and nearby areas welcomed as guests.
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Carrier Boys
Linton
Linton and Lyons Rifle Clubs Clash Tonight
Linton and Lyons rifle clubs will shoot it out at 7 80 oclock on the local club range over Tyler s shop on West Vincennes street. Lyons bring ace marksmen and are expected to provide strong competition. The public is invited to attend.
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Linton and Lyons
Tyler’s
West Vincennes Street
Lyons
Rehabilitation Big Problem in Farming Region
The Ohio river flood counties face heavy rehabilitation needs across farms and rural homes. State leaders estimate 12 percent of destroyed homes are rural, with about 2,635 farm buildings lost and livestock and feed showing among the greatest losses in 15 counties and an initial $2,755,000 damage.
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Lafayette
Ind
U.P
Ohio River
T. A. Coleman
Purdue Agricultural Extension Service
Coleman
E. H. Shhindler
Shidler
Rural church institute set for Edwardsport
Greene county churches invited to the Southwestern Indiana District Rural Church Institute on Tuesday March 4 at Edwardsport. Rev M V Foster notes Indiana church leaders will assist with Rev Lee Tinsley from Rushville leading the delegation and program sessions cover devotionals, rural church development, Bible life and evangelism.
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Greene County
R. H. Montgomery
Vincennes
Ross J. Griffeth
Butler University
James A Crain
Indianapolis
W. G Walker
Washington
Lee Tinsley
H. J. Buchanan
E. L. Day
G. I. Hoover
Edwardsport
James A. Crain
W. G. Walker
Reitz and Linton clash as Salvation Army boosts flood aid
Reitz high of Evansville visits Linton high school tonight for a boys basketball clash in the third meeting this season between Evansville quintets. Adjutant Calvert announced two new Salvation Army flood relief contributions from Local Union 3317 Shelburn and Local 290 Shelburn with new relief stations planned in New Albany and Jeffersonville.
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Gertrude Calvert
Salvation Army
Shelburn
Roy Mattox
Roscoe Haugen
Richard Gregg
Shelburn Group
C. Haffley
F. Haffley
B. Dudley
Calvert
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Evansville
Edwardsport Man Seeks State Compensation for Time Served
Forty year old Charles Schwibbee, freed after being cleared, asks the Indiana Legislature to compensate the ten months he spent in Michigan City prison for a crime he did not commit. He voiced no malice toward witnesses but criticized some second trial testimony.
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Charles Schwibbe
Michigan City
Edwardsport
Greene County
Greene
William Coleman
Terre Haute
John
Emma
Schwibbe
Sullivan
Senators vote voluntary plan by 764 margin
Aged citizen of Pleasantville taken by death resided 71 years in nearby town. James Timmerman 77 harness maker of Pleasantville died Thursday at his home after a two week illness. He lived in the area since age six and was born in Wellsville Ohio in 1858. Survived by widow Tallie, son Ray Timmerman and two daughters Mrs Archie Spencer and Mrs Everett Garrett. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Pleasantville M E church led by Rev George Peele.
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James Timmerman
Pleasantville
Timmerman
Mr. Timmerman
Wellsville
Nimrod
Hanna Timmerman
Ray Newkirk
Judge Powell Speaks on Crime at Vicksburg PTA Meet
Judge J Raymond Powell addressed a large crowd at the Vicksburg school on crime arriving after the National Hymn of Republic. The program featured solos readings a Lincoln playlet flag song and various musical numbers. The meeting opened and closed with the Lord's Prayer as Mrs Inman presided and a nominating committee was named.
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J. Raymond Powell
Vicksburg P.T. A
Vicksburg
W. P. Inman
Dora Swan
Allen Mair
Lester Swaby
Judge Powell
Rosemary Bedwell
Junior Trusty
Rosemary
Wilma Bedwell
Bonnie
Alice Riter
Rebecca Trust
Leroy Trusty
Otis Gadberry
William Winfrey
G. Glass
Ambrose Britton
California visit ends with homecoming for Charles Laffoon
Charles Laffoon returned to his city Thursday night from Bakersfield California where he had visited family for over three months. He said Californians believed this winter had the most disagreeable weather in memory.
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Charles Laffoon
Bakers Field
Calif
Charley
California
Senate backs voluntary retirement for justices at 70
The Senate passed a House approved bill allowing Supreme Court justices to retire at age 70 with full pay by a 76 to 4 vote. The measure, seen as a potential compromise in Roosevelt’s judiciary plans, now moves to the White House for signature and could ease pressure on his reforms. President Roosevelt also announced a nationwide fireside address for March 9, aligning with hearings on the judicial proposal.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
H. Styles Bridges
N. H
William J. Bulow
S. D
Hiram W. Johnson
R. Cal
A. Harry Moore
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Judiciary Committee
House
Veteran Miner of Dugger Dies at 75
Joseph E. Stephenson 75, lifelong coal miner and longtime Dugger resident, died at 7 this morning after four years of illness. He was born in Ohio, lived in Dugger half a century, and belonged to United Mine Workers and Knights of Pythias. Survived by widow Anna, four daughters F O Watkins Sullivan, Ella Sims, Lucy Bailey, Isabella Wilson all of Dugger, son Cecil, sister Ella Grimes. Funeral Sunday 2 PM at Methodist Church in Dugger, Rev J R Clark and R Jee to officiate. burial in Dugger Cemetery. Home of Dugger handled arrangements.
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Joseph E. Stephenson
Dugger
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Anna Stephenson
F. O. Watkins
Sullivan
Ella Sims
Lucy Bailey
Isabella Wilson
Cecil Stephenson
Ella Grimes
Methodist Church
J. R. Clark
R Jee
Dugger Cemetery
Mr. Aikin & Son
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Claim Union
Douglass Aircraft Factory
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Legion Party
Mildred Bolton
Ilinois
Cook County
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Daily Citizen
Ways, Means Committee
ASK
S Wibdow
Norman Redwood
Tunnel and
Subway Workers’ Union
Teaneck
N. J
Redwood
Reitz
Linton Salvation Army
Indiana
Reitz High
Linton High School
Linton Miners
Central Bears
Ewansville
Bosse High
Bosse
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Post
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