Acheson Says UN Will Force Korean Victory
Secretary of State Dean Acheson told a Senate committee that the United Nations strategy in Korea will force China to quit. He rejected talk of a war of attrition and said Chinese military quality is slipping while UN economic measures gain effect.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
United Nations
Korea
Acheson
Ralph E. Flanders
Douglas MacArthur
Senate
MacArthur
Flanders
U. S
China
United Nations Security Council
Achreson
United States
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
Red China
Legion Members to Meet for John Comer Funeral
Members of the Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post were urged to meet at the local home at 1:00 PM Wednesday so they can attend the funeral of John Comer.
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Linton Frank Courtney American Legion
John Comer
Crays vs Service Fire Insurance case continued to June 16
The case of William H. Crays against Service Fire Insurance Company of New York, involving a dispute over an insurance policy, was continued today and rescheduled for a hearing on June 16.
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William H. Crays
Service Fire Insurance Company of New York
Bloomington Couple Granted Marriage License
A marriage license was issued by Frankie Justus and the Greene circuit court clerk at Bloomfield to Don M. Bemis of Bloomington and Betty Lou Davidson of Linton.
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Frankie Justus
Greene
Bloomfield
Don M. Bemis
Bloomington
Betty Lou Davidson
Linton
Boy One Shows 16 Toothing Grin Wins Title
WEST LOS ANGELES June 5 One year old Billy Goodman displayed a 16 tooth grin today and claimed the world championship for rowing chops. Billy, who grows teeth rapidly, started at four and a half months and by six months had seven teeth. He chews apples carrots and celery with ease and shows a wide variety of incisors molars and canines like his father.
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Los Angeles
U.R
Billy Goodman
Billy
Daddy
Greene county relets '51 contracts at June meeting
Greene county Board of Commissioners re-let contracts from last December for county highway supplies and services at the June meeting in Bloomfield. Standard Oil’s bid for cup grease dropped, Phillips Petroleum awarded. New township justice Elmer Killion and constable Thurston Guthrey named. Ditch cleaning approved. Health nurse report and deputy clerk bond for Maxine Goodwin approved.
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Greene County Board of Commissioners
Bloomfield
Standard Oil Company
Cupgrease
Maxine Goodwin
Yount Initiated by Purdue Group
Fred Yount of 660 Sixth street northeast was among 30 Purdue University students initiated into the Purdue chapter of Alpha Phi Omega a national service fraternity. The group limits membership to those with scouting experience and aims to serve the university student body and community.
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Lapayett
Ind
Fred Yount
Sixth Street Northeast
Purdue University
Purdue Chapter
Alpha Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Bland brothers charged with public intoxication in Bloomfield
Charges of public intoxication were filed in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield against Carl and Paul Bland of Worthington for an alleged offense on May 28.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Carl
Paul Bland
Worthington
Armour & Co. and Morrell Cut Back Plants Amid Beef Scarcity
Armour & Co. said it must cut production and lay off workers at Chicago and other plants due to inability to buy cattle under price ceilings. Morrell also reduced operations in several states. unions accuse packers of creating artificial shortages to pressure prices as cattle shipments fall and prices drop.
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Chicago
U.P
Armour & Co
CIO United Packinghouse
Armour
John Morrell and Co
Ottumwa
Iowa
Sioux Falls
S. C
Topeka
Kans
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Morrell
CIO Meat Packing Union
New Legion Officers Will Be Installed
Newly elected officers of the Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post will be installed at 7 30 Thursday night at the local post home. Outgoing commander Bill Heitman and Vincennes post commander candidate Hugh Williams will serve as installing officers. Refreshments will follow. Bob Hemmerling will become the new local post commander.
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Linton Frank Courtney American Legion
Bill Heitman
Hugh Williams
Vincennes
Seventh District Legion
Bob Hemmerling
Five Hurt As Car Hits Ambulance In Evansville
Five people were injured when a car driven by Ellis Thompson of Folsville struck an ambulance taking Mrs. Mary Gerstein to Deaconess hospital. The ambulance driver, an attendant, and Mrs. Gerstein’s mother and daughter also sustained injuries.
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Evansville
U.P
Mary Gerstein
Deaconess Hospital
Ellis Thompson
Folsomville
Gerstein
Drive Is Begun To Destroy Red Party in U. S.
The Justice Department moves to rout Reds from the underground after a Supreme Court ruling upholding the Smith Act. Eleven top Communist leaders face jail as prosecutors extend the purge to about 12 000 linked to the party. Gilbert Green vows the Communist party will endure and remain visible.
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Red Party
U. S
Wasiz.ngton
Justice Department
American Communist Party
Department
Supreme Court
United States
Communist Party
New York
Irving H. Saypol
FBI
Criminal Division
Communist National Party
Gilbert Green
Illinois
Chicago
Green
Russia and United States squaring off over European bases
The note from Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to the United States Britain and France calls for halting Western European rearmament and for pulling American air bases from Europe as a condition for resuming talks on ending Cold War tensions. Gromyko suggests a Washington foreign ministers meeting next month if bases are discussed, with Eisenhower returning home as a key step.
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Stalin
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
America
Britain
France
United States
Europe
Moscow
Leningrad
Stalingrad
Gromyko
Paris
Washington
Western
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Airmen Dead After C-119 Explodes In Training Flight
Four airmen died when a C-119 super carrier exploded during a night training flight near Smyrna Tennessee. Three crew members survived after parachuting to safety and being treated for minor injuries. Pilot Captain R D Brewington says the cause remains unknown though he believes an explosion occurred. Deaths announced but names withheld. plane belonged to the 314th Carrier Wing at Sewart AFB and was returning from a flight to Oklahoma City.
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Jackson
Tenn
Air Force
R .D. Brewington
Nashville
Joseph W. Biondo
Buffalo
N. Y
Elmer Horvath
Toledo
Ohio
Walter Wilson
314Th
Sewart Air Force Base
Smyrna
Oklahoma City
Warmer Weather Promised Across Indiana Today
Indiana's weather forecast calls for a warming trend after a chilly night with readings in the 40s. Highs are expected from 66 to 75 across the state, with near normal 78 to 82 by midweek and lows around 55 to 59. Rainfall should total under an inch Friday through Saturday.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Linton Man Fined for Public Intoxication in Mayor Court
Albert Johnson of Linton was fined 10 dollars plus costs totaling 20.80 and given a 90 day suspended sentence in Linton Mayor Arthur M. Grass court. He was arrested Monday by local police on charges of public intoxication.
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Albert Johnson
Linton
Auto crashes into tavern front injures street scene in Linton
Two men Charles Miller Jr. of Jasonville and Debs Myers of Linton were arrested after a 1937 two door sedan crashed into the Palace Bar on West Vincennes Street on First Street Southwest. Miller drove the car and Myers denied riding. Debs Myers faces preliminary public intoxication charges while authorities file circuit court charges against both. The front of the tavern suffered extensive damage estimated at 2500 dollars with windows and a central entrance doors destroyed. Police noted car skidded 105 feet, punched a curb, and ended parallel to the bar. The incident occurred around 3:00 am with the car’s gears in second gear. Wardens and prosecutors were on scene to pursue charges.
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First Street
Palace
Vincennes Street
Charles Miller Jr
Jasonville
Debs Myers
Linton
Austin Greenway
John A. Brandon
Greene County
Bloomfield
Miller
Myers
Main Street
First
Vincenne Streets
Monthly municipal utilities report presented by City Clerk
City Clerk Treasurer Harold L. Jones presented May receipts and disbursements for Lin ton utilities. Light department earned 15644.99 with 12443.66 spent and 3000 transferred to Cash Reserve. June 1 balance 16266.11. Water receipts 55223.95 and 4479.89 disbursed. balance 7689.27. Gas receipts 14849.93 and 11155.84 disbursed. balance 30966.51. Sewage disposal receipts 734.00 and 387.43 disbursed. balance 2972.34. Parking meter receipts 877.50 and 958.92 disbursed. balance 1486.29.
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Linton
Harold L. Jones
Light Department
Light Fund
Water Department
Gas Department
Sewage Disposal Department
Mrs Jessie Tincher Returns Home to Linton
Mrs Jessie Tincher returned to her home in Linton after visiting her sons Floyd and William in Indianapolis. She helped care for her ill grandson Jerry son of William Tincher who is reported to be recovering.
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Jessie Tincher
Linton
Floyd
William
Indianapolis
Jerry
William Tincher
Mrs Paul Callihan Suffers Fractured Foot at Home
Mrs Paul Callihan of West Linton is confined to her home with a fractured foot from a fall.
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Paul Callihan
West Linton
Reds Withdraw as Allied Forces Press Front in Korea
Chinese Reds retreated deeply into central Korean mountain positions, pulling back toward Chorwon as UN troops advanced 3,000 yards on the west central front and up to 3,000 yards elsewhere. Heavy fighting persisted near Kumhwa, Yanggu, Inje and Hangye with Reds counterattacking from fortified positions under Russian supervision.
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Tokyo
U.P
Chorwon
Iron Triangle
Kumhwa
Yanggu
Inje
Hangye
Yongpyong
Yonchon
Eighth Army
8Th Army
Brown's Rule 65 and Below Sparks Heating Talk
Observer at Elliston reports Brown formulates a rule to heat homes whenever the temperature drops below 65 degrees. He notes the rule applies to his temperament, while others tolerate cooler weather without extra heat.
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Greene County
O. H. Brown
U. S
Elliston
First Jet Ace Sent To Scott Field
Capt. James Jabara the first jet ace who shot down six enemy planes in Korea will report to Scott Air Base Belleville Illinois about July 10 for duty with the Air Training Command. He leaves for McKinney Texas to join his wife and two children after receiving a 30 day leave.
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Washington
James Jabara
Scott Air Base
Belleville
Ill
Air Force
Jabara
Korea
Air Training Command
Scott Field
McKinney
Tex
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State Conservation
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Kunkel
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