Senate Quashes Plan of Truman In Steel Strike
Washington dispatch reports Senate rejection of broader seizure powers for Truman amid the CIO Steelworkers walkout. Maybank vows a compromise seizure amendment as Morse pushes for immediate injunction and plant seizure while Steelman warns of limited reopenings to meet defense needs.
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Senate
Truman
Washington
U.P
Burnet R. Maybank
Senate Banking Committee
South Carolina
Congress
Wayne L. Morse
John R. Steelman
Seific
Morse
Maybank
Jury Trial Begun In Greene Circuit Court
A case from Clay County titled Harold F. Baker doing business as Baker Realty Company versus William Caton and Clara Caton was to be given to a jury this afternoon. The suit seeks 1250 dollars in commissions on real estate deals plus eight percent interest and 250 dollars for attorney fees.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Clay County
Harold F. Baker
Baker Realty Company
William Caton
Clara Caton
Fire destroys Mohawk grain elevator at G. A. Pritchartd
Greenfield Indiana June 11 fire crews from Greenfield Fortville and Pendleton battled a blaze at Mohawk grain elevator owned by G. A. Pritchard. The fire caused about 150 000 in total damage and left most of the structure and contents a total loss.
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Greenfield
Ind
U.R
Mohawk
Fortville
Pendleton
G. A. Pritchard
Malcolm R. Cox Jr. Dies in Illinois
Malcolm Ray Cox Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ray Cox of Linton route two, died this morning in a hospital at Urbana Illinois. The body is being returned to the Anderson Poindexter Memorial Chapel. Details of funeral arrangements and survivors had not been learned this afternoon.
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Malcolm R. Cox JR
Illinois
Malcolm Ray Cox, Jr
Malcolm Ray Cox
Linton Route Two
Urbana
Ill
Anderson- Poindexter Memory Chapel
UN Ultimatum to Reds at Truce Talks
From Panmunjom Korea June 11 the Allies urged the Communist High Command to present fresh truce proposals or risk a renewed walkout by UN Command negotiators. General Mark W. Clark said daily meetings are useless without meaningful progress toward an armistice.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.P
United Nations Command
Mark W. Clark
High Command
Mrs Hooper 91 Expires At Home In Linton
Mrs Annie Hooper aged 91 died at 2 20 this morning at her home 479 E street northeast after a three year illness. Born March 26 1861 in England she was a daughter of Robert and Mary Thorpe and a longtime member of Linton First Methodist church. Survived by son Wallace Hooper Detroit Mich four daughters Lucy Campbell San Francisco Anna Phillips Lizzie Bourland Graham Ky Polly Locke Whitemore Lake and one brother Charles Thorpe West Frankfort Ill Four sons one daughter and five brothers preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with services Friday at 2 00 pm conducted by Rev W R Lynch and burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Annie Hooper
England
Linton
Mrs. Hooper
Robert and
Mary Gould Thorpe
Linton First
Hooper
Wallace Hooper
Detroit
Mich
Lucy Campbell
San Francisco
Calif
Anna Phillips
Lizzie Bourland
Whitemore Lake
Polly Locke
Graham, Ky
Charles Thorpe
West Frankfort
Welch and Cornett
64th Church of God convention opens in Anderson
The 64th annual international convention of the Church of God opened in Anderson Indiana with about 2000 attendees expected for a week long session. A world service budget exceeding one million dollars will be submitted to the general ministerial assembly for approval.
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Anderson
Ind
U.P
Church of God
World Service
General Ministerial Assembly
Churchill Warns Britain Faces Peril of Economic Ruin
In a luncheon speech Winston Churchill warned that Britain stands on a treacherous trap door near economic bankruptcy. He pressed editors to expose Britain’s plight and argued the nation risks losing its tradition and influence as markets shift and margins tighten.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
British Press Association
Elizabeth II
Carlisle Man Lucky Shopper in Daily Citizen Fotoquiz
George Story of Carlisle named Lucky Shopper in the Daily Citizen Fotoquiz contest from 17 local merchants. He received a $17 merchandise certificate redeemable at Corrells. The photo included his wife Elsie Pankey and an unidentified boy. Story is brother of Mrs. W. H. Scholl of Linton. The scene was in front of the Ax and Fry store. another ad will run Tuesday June 17.
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Carlisle
George “Dude” Story
Daily Citizen
Ground broken for new Indiana State Fairgrounds service building
Governor Schricker broke ground for a two story brick and concrete service building at the Indiana State Fairgrounds to replace a fire damaged frame building from last fall. The $251000 project will house state police Red Cross emergency hospital fairgrounds police fire department and a restaurant.
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Indianapolis
U.2
Schricker
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Red Cross
West Virginia Farmer Seeks Wife in Indiana
Jesse L. Garrett of Scott Depot West Virginia offered 28000 for a wife in a Rockport Indiana letter to the Rockport Democrat. He sought a farm woman age 35 to 45 weighing about 135 pounds and stated no others need apply.
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West Virginia
Indiana
Rockport
Ind
U.P
West
Roctsport
Garrett
Hogat
Troops seize seven top Red POW leaders in Korea
In Korea, American MPs captured seven senior Communist leaders from Prisoner Compound 77 at Koje Island amid reports of brutal killings. The compound evacuation followed a deadly clash leaving 38 prisoners dead in Compound 76 and 15 slain in the previous hours.
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U.N
United Nations
Nam I
Koje Island
Korea
U.P
Red Commissars
No. 77
Red
187Th Airborne Regiment
David Korn
Richmond
Air Force Jets Score Victories Over Korea Skirmishes
Fifth Air Force Sabres, outnumbered over two to one, shot down three MiG-15s near Sinuiju as Communist ground forces pressed an attack along the route to Seoul. A 750 strong Red battalion attacked Chorwon with heavy artillery but was repelled after a three hour fight. Night fighter activity rose with no disclosed counts. USS Juneau and USS Leonard F. Mason engaged targets off the East Coast amid mine-sweeper actions near Wonsan.
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Seoul
Korea
U.P
Fifth Air Force
Northwest
U. N
Chorwon
Juneau
Leonard F. Mason
Wonsan
Group Pushes to Extend Price Controls and Expand Credit
The House Banking committee voted to extend price wage and rent controls to June 30 1953 and abolish installment buying restrictions on houses. An amendment would keep farm price supports at 90 percent parity next year while ending remaining credit curbs on housing. The panel also aims to replace the Defense Production Act. Senate already extended eight months to February 1953.
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Washington
U.P
House Banking Committee
Senate
Marriage License Issued in Greene Circuit Court
The Greene circuit court clerk issued a marriage license to Charles Robert Stormes of Indianapolis and Opal Johnson Hamm of Martinsville.
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Greene Circuit Court
Charles Robert Stormes
Indianapolis
Opal Johnson Hamm
Martinsville
Linton Soldier Finishes Food Service School in Germany
Cpl. James P. Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson Linton route two recently graduated from the 1st Infantry Division Food Service School in Darmstadt Germany He studied getting hot food to soldiers in the field Anderson a cook in the 26th Infantry Regiment is a veteran of six years Army service
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Darmstadt
Germany
James P. Anderson
Russell Anderson
Linton
1St Infantry Division
Cpl
Anderson
26Th Infantry
Price Demands MacArthur Retire Over GOP Keynote
WASHINGTON June 11. Melvin Price D Ill says MacArthur should retire from the Army to accept the GOP keynote at the Republican National Convention. Army officials note he could retire while keeping a lifetime salary. no action is expected. The GOP committee named MacArthur to the keynote by voice vote.
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GOP
Chicago
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
Walter S. Hallanan
Center
West Virginia
Douglas MacArthur
Washingdtn
U.P
Melvin Price
Ill
Douglas
MacArthur
Price
House Armed Services Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Army
Congress
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Department of the Army
General MacArthur
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Walter S. Hallman
Taft
City Council Reviews Finances and Budget Measures
Linton City Council held a three hour meeting addressing annual finances and salary trials. The body voted to extend current salaries for six months amid party line opposition and discussed cash reserves and a tax levy requirement.
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Linton
Wayne Corbin
Linton City
Robert C. McFadden
Lawrence Blevens
James Smith
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