Reichstag called for meeting soon on German crisis
The Reichstag was summoned to meet January 30 the sixth anniversary of Nazi rise to power. Adolf Hitler will deliver a speech, with an examination of tensions with the United States and direct references to Harold L. Ickes and Senator Key Pittman. The talk is expected to cover foreign policy and Southeast Europe, and the Rome Berlin axis.
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Reichstag
Key Pittman
United States Senate
Foreign Affairs Committee
Hitler
United States
Europe
Washington Man Henry Walker Dies After Train Crash
Henry Walker 67 of Washington died at 2 15 PM in Daviess County Hospital after his car struck by a B and O train. His son James survived. funeral set at United Brethren Church in Washington pending time. Walker formerly lived in Linton and is survived by two sons and a daughter plus two brothers.
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Henry Walker
Washington
Clifford
Will Walker
Linton
Daviess County Hospital
James
Walker
Ellis
Petersburg
Cora
Will
United Brethren Church
Finals of Wabash Valley tourney to be broadcast
The play by play account of the finals will be aired on WBOW starting Thursday night. W B Behrman, WBOW managing director, invites Valley radio listeners to tune in.
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WBOW
W. W. Behrman
Pleasantville Blue Streaks Host Linton Miners In Key Noontide
Pleasantville high school basketball hosts Linton tonight in a return clash at the local gym. The Blue Streaks, revenge hungry after a 26 to 22 Dec 16 loss, seek shakeups from coach Beasley and Pergal as two games set for 7 and 8 PM.
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Pleasantville High School
Linton High Miners
Linton
Sullivan
Dugger
Nelson Beasley
Henry Pergal
Miners
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Beasley
Lyons
Labor measure amendments favored by AFL backed rewrite
Senator David Walsh of Massachusetts introduced in the Senate amendments to the National Labor Relations Act. The proposed changes aim to curb the labor board power to void employer labor contracts and protect workers rights to vote for bargaining by craft units. The plan includes full notice hearing and judicial review of board actions.
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Washington
D. C
U.P
David ST. Walsh
Mass
Senate
National Labor Relations Act
American Federation of Labor
Labor Board
Congress of Industrial Organizations
George Cullison Reported Critically Ill at Home
George Cullison, confined to bed since July 1, is reported critically ill at his home northwest of Linton.
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George Cullison
Linton
Hospital Report and Local Births in Jasonville Area
Bennie Morford injured in the Page Brothers mine this morning was admitted for treatment. A son weighing eight pounds six ounces was born Tuesday evening to Mrs. Walter Wentz of Jasonville. Michael Mellon of Jasonville was taken to his home this afternoon.
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Bennie Morford
Page Brothers
Walter Wentz
Jasonville
Michael Mellon
Recount Commission Comment on Linton Mayoral Race
A recount official notes that mutilated ballots may have altered the perception of results in Linton's mayoral contest. The statement says properly marked votes could have produced a Porter majority and urges Democratic voters to understand the voting process without faulting the court or officials.
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City of
Linton
Dr. Porter
E. V. Bull
Elevator Strain Delays Fathers At San Francisco Hospital
In a 2380 bed maternity ward in San Francisco, the self operating elevator struggles to handle demand and sometimes stops functioning due to peak use by anxious fathers.
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San Francisco
U.P
Barcelona Falls Nears as Franco Rebels Capture City
Franco forces press siege of Barcelona with insurgents marching through streets. On the Barcelona front, Lerida base says fall appears imminent as loyalist capital braces for occupation. Off the Spanish coast, anti aircraft aboard foreign warships engage Franco planes near Liavaneras. bombing destroys landing stage and a British embassy area ammunition truck burns.
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Perpignan
Francisco Francos
Barcelona
Lerida
Aromed
U.S
Llavanderas
Omaha
Badger
Francisco Franco
Liavaneras
Morford Injured in Mine Mishap Northwest of Linton
Bennie Morford, a Page Brothers mine employee, was injured in a fall at the northwest Linton mine this morning. He was taken to Freeman Greene county hospital where X rays were incomplete and the extent of injuries, including possible fractures, remained undetermined. his condition was listed as good.
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Bennie Morford
Page Brothers
Linton
Freeman-Greene County
Beer bets the fad at Darwin football match
After the season opener in Darwin 18 players shared 140 gallons of beer as small wagers prevail among locals. The report notes beer betting mirrors the thirst of the population and ties to early season sports culture.
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Darwin
Australia
Indiana Senate Approves Central Ballot Counting Measure
The Indiana state senate approved by 41 to 4 a plan for central counting of ballots in counties with a first or second class city. The measure requires all ballots in general elections to be tallied at one bureau and allows poll tallies from machine voting sites to be sent to the bureau with a 9 p.m. deadline. In Washington, Lt. Col. Rene G. P. Weiser said France may order the largest fleet of fighting planes ever placed by a foreign power, potentially totaling 35 million dollars.
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Senate
Indianapolis
State
House
France
Washington, D. C
Rene G. P. Weiser
United States
Chile Quakes Strikes City. Death Toll Uncertain
Santiago reports a powerful earthquake in Southern Chile at 11 44 p m resulting in heavy property loss and unknown deaths. Government mobilizes aircraft and trains with doctors nurses and supplies. A Concepcion radio message estimated sixty dead there with forty percent of buildings ruined. President Pedro Aguirre Cerda leads relief by air and train with medical teams and equipment.
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Santiago
Chile
U.P
Concepcion
Pedro Aguirre Cerdo
Pioneer Sullivan County Man Dies at 82
Charles Alonzo Beck aged 82, longtime Sullivan county resident and farmer, died at 2 PM Tuesday at his Dugger route 1 home after seven months of paralysis. He was born in 1856 and leaves a widow Lettia and four children Ernie Beck Hazelrod Odesa, Audrey Moore, and Chloie Bedwell. Service at Mt. Moriah church Thursday at 2 PM, Rev. Tom Avery presiding. burial in Mt. Moriah cemetery. Newkirk funeral home of Pleasantville in charge.
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Charles Alonzo Beck
Sullivan County
Dugger
Mr. Beck
Mt. Moriah
Lettia B. Beck
Ernie M. Beck
Fleetie Odesa Hazelrod
Audrey B. Moore
Carlisle
Chloie B. Bedwell
Tom Avery
Newkirk Funeral Home
Pleasantville
Federal census building urged near Illinois Indiana line
Representative Everett M. Dirksen urged placing a 3 500 000 federal census building near the Illinois Indiana border near the present center of U.S. population. He said the site 2.9 miles northeast of Linton would better serve census work than a location in Washington D C. Other representatives echoed the idea.
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Iinois-Indiana Line
United States
District of Columbia
Everett M. Dirksen
Washington, D. C
Dirksen
Linton
Ilinois
Congress
Greene County Teams Tee Off In Wabash Valley Net Tourney
Switz City Midgets and Lyons high Lions prepare for opening games Thursday in the final elimination round of the Wabash Valley net tournament. Lyons meet Flat Rock DL at 7:00 pm with both teams seen as evenly matched. Switz City Brazi face Brazilians at 8:00 pm on a smaller Greene county gym floor. fans plan to attend or listen on WBOW.
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Greene County
Switz City
Lyons High Lions
Lyons
Lions
Flat Rock
Robinson
Illinois
Red Devil
Switz
Linton Team Wins In Sales Contest
The Linton salesmanship team of Bruce Peltier and Chester Stoeckel won the divisional championship in a regional contest held last night with teams from Linton Vincennes and Washington. They advance to the state semi finals in Indianapolis on February 24, aiming for the state final during the IHSAA basketball tournament. Judges Beecher Maney and Thistlewaite evaluated talks for likely sales effectiveness.
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Linton Daily Citizen
Indianapolis
Linton
Vincennes
Washington
Bruce Peltier
Chester Stoeckel
Bud” Maney
John Thistlewaite
Indiana
Peltier- Stoeckel
San Francisco Names Top Hod Carrier in Civil Service
Nicholas L. Kipp, 42, a World War II veteran, is declared San Francisco's No. 1 hod carrier after leading nine competitors in a civil service examination and becomes the city’s first certified hod carrier if city jobs ever develop.
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San Francisco
U.P
Nicholas L. Kipp
World Way
Indiana House moves to void two percent club under corrupt practices act
The Indiana House advanced a Republican bill repealing the 1937 exemption for the Hoosier Democratic two percent club, forcing disclosure of political funds and disbursements. The chamber also sent 14 measures toward passage and approved other bills, including penalties for marijuana, seniors aid reform, and a $5 000 pension for the widow of slain State Policeman Paul V Minneman.
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Indianapolis
Ind
House
Hoosier Democratic
James M. Knapp
Club
Senate
Paul V. Minneman
al Brady
Welders Triumph Over Bicknell in Grade School Bout
The Linton junior high Welders defeated Bicknell 36 to 11 on their home floor to remain undefeated. Hamner led with 16 points, Holder added 8, while Piper scored 5 for Bicknell. In the B team, Snow and Bailey each had six points. The Welders eye Vincennes invitational tournament as top teams gather in the Coliseum.
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Linton Junior High
Bicknell
Linton
Lintonians
Hamner
Holder
Welders
Piper
Snow
Bailey
Cartland Ladson
Vincennes
Vincennes Coliseum
Clerks to Hold Important Meeting in Linton Tonight
The Retail Clerks' Association of Linton will meet at 7 o'clock Thursday night in the local public library. The organizing committee urges all retail clerks to attend this important gathering.
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Retail Clerks’ Association of
Linton
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