Primaries Held In Three States Warren Named
California voters chose leaders in a major primary race as James Roosevelt lagged Earl Warren for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination while Warren led the Republican field. In South Dakota Francis Case unseated Chan Gurney for the Republican Senate nod. New Mexico saw John E. Miles far ahead for governor as other contests shaped party tickets nationwide.
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James Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
California
Earl Warren
Roosevelt
Warren
United Press
South Dakota
Francis Case
House of Representatives
Chan Gurney
Senate
Joe Foss
Sigurd Anderson
Anderson
GOP
Warern
Warren Backers
New Mexico
John E. Miles
David Chavez
Colorful Ingram B. Pickett
Lake Frazier
Antonio Fernandez
John Dempsey
Piano Pupils in Recital Here at First Baptist Church
Mrs. Carolyn Hobbs will present her piano pupils in a recital at the First Baptist church Thursday at eight o clock. Miss Jacquelyn Mead will appear as guest soloist with her mother Mrs. R J Mead as accompanist. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Hobbs
First Baptist
Jacquelyn Mead
R. J. Mead
Survivors Tell Story of Charter Plane Crash
U K notes 37 survivors aboard the destroyer Saufley after a charter C 46 crash 270 miles off Florida. Nineteen Puerto Ricans died and eighteen were missing. J B Taylor risked his life to save Pedro Guzman as sharks attacked him. Guzman died. Captain Joe Halsey and co pilots were among survivors.
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Florida
U. S
Puerto Rico
U. S. S. Saufley
International Soundphotos
Miami
Fla
U.K
U.S
Saufley
Atlantic Ocean
6Th Naval District
Charleston
S. C
Pedro Guzman
J. B. Taylor
Taylor
Guzman
Gueman
Navy
Joe Halsey
Loveland
Colo
West Air Transport
Robert Holloran
Linton Legion Post Plans Nominations Nominations planned by Linton post
Members of the Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post will hold the first of three nights of officer nominations at the weekly meeting Thursday. To boost attendance the group will serve White River catfish after the meeting. Nominations open on June 8 15 and 22 with the election set for June 22 for commander first vice commander second vice commander adjutant finance officer chaplain historian service officer and one trustee.
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Linton Frank Courtney American Legion
Linton Post
Chaplin
Women Asked to Report to Captains on Sales
Business and Professional Women are asked to report to their team captains or to Mrs. Charlotte Schlosser on their sales. It is important that this information be received at once.
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Charlotte Schlosser
Hospital Notes Report Local Admissions And Discharges
Mrs. Wilma Crary of Jasonville admitted for treatment after fracturing her arm. Barbara Davis of Westphalia had a tonsillectomy today. Carol Dean of Jasonville underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Elaine McCullough of Annville had a tonsillectomy today. Karen Sue Buckthal of Lyons also had a tonsillectomy today. David Robbins taken to his home in Edwardsport. Mrs. Alice Lucille Miller and baby taken to their home in Linton.
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Barbara Davis
Westphalia
Carol Dean
Jasonville
Elaine McCullough
Asonville
Karen Sue Buckthal
Lyons
David Robbins
Edwardsport
Alice Lucille Miller
Baby
Linton
Kefauver Hints At Top Ties In Organized Crime
Senate investigators pursue a top tier of organized crime linking gambling narcotics and political influence. Estes Kefauver says evidence shows a nationwide syndicate with a major 800 member narcotics ring controlled by a powerful combine centered around Istanbul.
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Washington
Senate
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Harry J Anslinger
Istanbul
Turkey
Gorby Last Rites Set for Thursday at Dugger Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Jane Gorby 81 of Dugger will be at 2 30 PM Thursday at the Dugger Methodist church Rev W M Suddarth to officiate burial in Dugger cemetery follows her death Tuesday morning leaving a family in sorrow
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Sarah Jane Gorby
Dugger
Dugger Methodist Church
W. M. Suddarth
Greene County Board Approves Infirmary Sale Prep and Appraisers Named
Greene County Board of Commissioners met in Bloomfield to authorize inventory and sale of infirmary property and to market livestock except horses. Matron Verl Hasler dismissed. Inmates housed at Vigo County infirmary after west wall collapse. Three appraisers for school lands loans appointed: Bramble, Collins, Tarr. Insurance for Highway dragline awarded to Waggoner. Auditor McLaughlin report on township funds approved.
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County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Bloomfield
Verl Hasler
Vigo County Infirmary
Terre Haute
Cletus Bramble
Jasonville
Robert Collins
Linton
Anderson Tarr
Richland Township
Herbert Priest
Charles E. Combs
Oscar Yoho
Highway Department
Leonard Waggoner
A. W. McLaughlin
Congressional
Harvey Cushman Buried After Indiana Career
Funeral services for Harvey E. Cushman former Greene county superintendent of schools were held in Indianapolis with burial in Newberry cemetery. Cushman who died Monday in Indianapolis formerly lived in Bloomfield and served on the Indiana State Board of Accounts. He is survived by his widow Maratha Killian Cushman formerly of Newberry.
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Jack Baker
Greene County
Orville
Doc) Coleman
William Coleman
Worthington
Harvey E. Cushman
Indianapolis
Newberry
Cushman
Bloomfield
Indiana State Board of Accounts
Maratha Killian Cushman
Plan Breakfast At First Christian Church
The Woman's Council of the First Christian church will hold a breakfast in the basement on Thursday morning at nine o'clock. All women of the church are urged to attend.
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Woman's Council of the
First Christian Church
Stocks surge as investors swap bonds for equities in 1929-like boom
Chicago reports bondholders turning in government debt to buy stocks amid a market surge. Midwest brokers note activity up over 100 percent since the new exchange began and General Motors reaches a record high. New York traders compare momentum to boom days with small investors entering the fray.
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Chicago
U.P
Midwest Stock Exchange
New Exchange
New York
General Motors
Midwest Exchange
Robert A. Polesta
Cruttenden and Company
Ray Billett
Kebbon, McCormick and Company
End of Congress May Be Nearer
Washington June 7 Senate Democratic Leader Scott W Lucas said there is a good chance Congress can finish its business and go home July 31 He noted many ifs remain but a list of bills to act on before adjournment was discussed The drive to adjourn comes as rent control social security expansion draft extension and military aid renewals loom and a final vote on fair employment practices is possible
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Washington
U.F
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Congress
Illinois
Senate Democrats
Lucas
George C Marshall
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Executive Expenditures Committee
American Retail Coal Association
Mrs Vera Goodman in Hospital After Two Major Operations
Mrs Vera Goodman is confined to the Robert Long Hospital where she recently underwent two major operations. Friends wishing to send cards may address them to Wara E, Fourth Floor, Indianapolis.
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Vera Goodman
Robert Long Hopital
Wara E
Indianapolis
Shelton Killing and Indiana University graduation notes
In Bloomington Indiana six years after World War II graduates, Indiana University announces 1950 class of 3659 with 2676 receiving degrees on June 12 at Memorial Stadium. The 1950 class includes many counties plus top schools with 963 from business and 944 from arts and sciences. Separately in Fairfield Roy Shelton is killed in a farm area ambush linked to a notorious family gang. his brothers had terrorized southern Illinois during the 1920s and 30s amid prohibition era conflicts.
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Indiana
Richland Creek
Lester Farm
Bloomington
Ind
Greene County
Charles FE. Harrell
I. U. School of Business
College of Arts and Sciences
Memorial Stadium
Paul E. Coakley
Rue L. Cromwell
da L. Heaton
Jacquelyn V. Mead
Karl A. Russel Jr
Thomas R Smith
Mineral
William J. Lynn
Solsberry
David W
Fairfield
Roy Shelton
Shelton Clan
Pond Creek Bottoms
Shelton Brothers
Illinois
Gerald Mayberry
Frank
Whit) MecKibbens
McKibbins
Little Earl
Big Earl
Bernie
Carl Shelton
Carl
Pond Creek
Pearis
Mineral Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mildred Felton 42 lifelong Mineral resident died at 845 PM Tuesday in Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis after a month as patient. Born July 16 1907 in Mineral daughter of Alphonso and Evelyn Miller she belonged to Mineral Methodist Church. Survived by husband Albert Felton three sons William of Bloomfield and Lee Bert Wayne Albert at home two sisters Zella Haywood Nellie Cravens and two brothers Wesley Miller Dale Miller. Body to Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield will lie in state at home after 6 PM. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM Mineral Methodist Church Rev C O Medaris officiating burial Walnut Grove Cemetery.
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Mildred Felton
Mineral
Bloonfield
Robert Long
Indianapolis
Felton
Alphonso
Evelyn Maline Miller
Mineral Methodist Church
Albert Felton
William Felton
Bloomfield
Lee Bert
Wayne Albert Felton
Zella Haywood
Nellie Cravens
Wesley Miller
Dale Miller
Bloomington
Jenkins and Sons
Will le
C. O. Medaris
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Low Bid Listed For County Highway Project
Ralph Rogers and Company Inc. placed the lowest bid for resurfacing Indiana State Highway 59 from Triangle northwest of Linton to Jasonville. The bid was 120 285 dollars announced by the State Highway Commission. A second notable bid was 94 097 dollars by W T MacDonald Indianapolis for work on U S Highway 41 and State Road 67 at Vincennes.
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Ralph Rogers and Company, Inc
Linton
Jasonville
State Highway Commission
W. T. MacDonald
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Marriage License Issued and Divorce Suit Filed in Greene Court
One marriage license was issued to Robert Smith Jr. and Pearl Joyce Shelton of Linton. A divorce suit was filed by Dorothy M. Conway against William H. Conway in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield.
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Greene Circuit
Bloomfield
Robert Smith Jr
Pearl Joyce Shelton
Lintor
Dorothy M. Conway
William H. Conway
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Baker
Sleath’s
Wabash
White River
White
Warnick
Mr. Baker
Mississippi
A.J. Newsome
Baber
Mr. Baber
Nathaniel Greene
Calfornia
Gurney
Iowa
Albert JJ. Loveland
Sen
Rourke Hickenlooper
Sailor
Linton Legion Post
Wilma Crary
Organized Crime Hing
Gorby
Greene County Way
Sell Home
Harvey Cushman
United States
Solons
Shelton
I. U
Harrell
Roy
Ilinois Farm
McKibbens
Mayberry
McKibben
Shton
Cpr Shedieshie
Ted
Wepn
Ty Sheriff's Office
Little Earl Shelton
Dalla Shelton
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