Firing Squads End Argentina Revolt in 12 Hours
Government says summary court martials and firing squads killed at least 41 rebels, with 38 executed and three killed in La Plata fighting. Pro Peronist rebels were arrested awaiting trial as martial law spread across Argentina after a 12 hour uprising led by followers of Juan Peron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
la Plata
Pedro E. Aramburu
Juan D. Peron
Here
Adm
Isaac F. Rojas
la Rosa
la Pampa
Eva Peron
Cmdr
Eugenio Fuenterosa
Presidential Press Secretariat
Argmburu
Adolfo Cesar Phillipeaux
Santa Rosa
Oscar Lorenzo Cogorno
Phillipeau
13Th Cavalry Regiment
Wife of Linton Student Honored
Mrs. Margaret Myers wife of Carl W Myers of Linton route three is among Indiana University wives to receive the Putting Hubby Through college degrees. The honor recognizes wives of married students for support and patience during 1949 spring cohort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Myers
Carl W. Myers
Linton
Indiana University
P.H.T.C
J.U
Herman B Wells
Robert H. Shaffer
Harris Fined For Stopping Violation In Linton Court
William R. Harris of Linton was fined $1 and costs for a total of $15 in the court of W F Laughlin justice of the peace. The charge arose from failing to observe a stop sign at the junction of state roads 57 and 54 based on an affidavit by State Policeman Merle F McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Harris
Linton
W. FE. Laughlin
Merle F. McKinney
Four Die In Kokomo Plane Crash At Takeoff
Four men and a wife died when a private airplane hit an 132000 volt high tension tower near Kokomo Indiana as it took off from Ruzicka Airport for Sheridan. Pilot Paul Eikenberry 37 Jolietville. Roy Biddle 30 Kokomo. Gwyn Williams 41 Kokomo. Mary Jane Williams 36 Kokomo.
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Kokomo
Ind
Here
Paul Eikenberry
Jolietville
Roy Biddle
Gwyn Williams
Mary Jane
Fairchild
Ruzicka
Sheridan
Frank Ortman
Howard County
George Scott
Wright Hobbs
Scott
Hobbs
Robert Smith
Eikenberry
Biddle
Public Service Company of
Indiana
Divorces Granted and Cases Heard by Greene County Court
In Greene circuit court at Bloomfield this weekend, divorces were granted to Thelmarie Ferguson from George Ferguson with custody of a minor, and Clyde Byron Hall from Edna Hall. Edith Edelman vs James Edelman was dismissed. Ruby Jean Thopson vs Larry Thompson was rescheduled. James R Elmore faces a vehicle conversion charge linked to a 1955 car. Several new civil suits were filed and one case, Delbert Robinson vs Laura and Herbert VanTyle, was dismissed at defendants cost.
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Greene
Broomfielt
Thelmarie Ferguson
George Ferguson
Clyde Byron Hall
Edna Hall
Edith Edelman
James Edelman
Richard Brewer
Geneva Brewer
Ruby Jean Thopson
Larry Thompson
James R. Elmore
Linton Motor Sales
Detroit
Mich
Elmore
John Keys
Bloomfield
Keys
Greene County
James Robert Aland
Berniece Mitchell
Linton
Crawfordsville Casket Company
Earl Aikin
Home Loan and Finance Company
Rupert and
Mary E. Barnett
Delbert Robinson
Laura VanTyle
Herbert VanTyle
Candidates List Campaign Costs in Greene County
Candidates for the May 8 Primary filed campaign expense statements in Bloomfield. Democrats William Herring and others reported amounts from $20 to $159.98 with several zero entries. precinct committeemen and delegates to the state conventions were not required to file.
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Norma Linton
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Indiana
William Herring
Clarence L Crow
Oral Feutz
Robert R. Bedwell
Lee Richardson
Stewart N. Wright
Marcus M. Sexson
Doran’ Ashcraft
Virgil Ray
J. Earl Winters
James H. Workman
Charles Hazelrigg
Robert E. Leavitt
Ray Iris
D. Heaton
Wayne Burcham
Fred Brown
John Loren Gabbert
Roy Gray
Salk Vaccine Effective Says Surgeon General
Surgeon General Leonard Scheele reported 75 percent fewer polio cases among children vaccinated with Salk vaccine last year. He noted an attack rate of 6.3 per 100,000 in vaccinated children versus 29.2 per 100,000 in unvaccinated peers. He added no unsafe vaccine lots have been found since May 1955 and urged continued summer vaccination programs.
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Chicago
Leonard Scheele
Scheele
Surgeon General
Linton Merchants Urged to Display Flags on Flag Day
Linton merchants and businessmen were urged to display their flags Thursday June 14 Flag Day. The appeal came from Robert E. White commander of the Linton American Legion post and Joe Haseman secretary manager of the Greater Linton club.
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Linton
Robert E. White
Linton Boy 11 Reigns as Royalty at Vincennes Hospital
Steven Walker of Linton, eleven, has spent five weeks as a patient at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He enjoys visitors and gifts, receives mail from friends and has a thriving scrapbook. Doctors and staff nickname him the hospital’s royalty as he awaits returning home to his dog, fishing, and baseball.
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Linton
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes
Steven Walker
Elvis Walker
Stevie
Northwest Ward
Nim
Oie
Mum
Sue
Linaa
Buddy
Steve
Three Marriage Licenses Issued by Greene County Clerk
Three marriage licenses were issued by the Greene circuit court clerk at Bloomfield. Henry Skinner and Lola Dong of Oolitic. Lyle Shouse of Coal City and Doris Hays of Worthington. Everett Norris of Bloomfield and Rebecca McCombs of Bowling Green.
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Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Henry Skinner
Lola 4Ong
Oolitic
Lyle Shouse
Coal City
Doris Hays
Worthington
Everett Norris
Rebecca McCombs
Bloomington
Death of 85yearold man at Shoals crossing
Charles Sherfick of Shoals Indiana was killed Saturday when he apparently walked into a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train at a town intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoals
Ind
Charles Sherfick
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mrs Vera Goodman Admitted To Indianapolis Hospital
Mrs Vera Goodman of Linton is a patient at Robert Long hospital Indianapolis. She was admitted to Ward E on Friday.
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Vera Goodman
Linton
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Two longshoremen jailed in Brinks informer murder case
Boston police held two waterfront workers on suspicion of killing ex convict William F. Cameron who was found slumped in a car at the Navy Fargo Building. Cameron allegedly tipped off authorities about Brink's robbery suspects, with Bail for Thomas J. Ballou and charges against Thomas A. Callahan and others connected to the case.
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Boston
William F. Cameron
Navy
Fargo
Thomas J. Ballou
Quincy
Mass
Brink
Thomas A. Callahan
Jordan Perry
Baltimore
Cameron
Brink's
Thomas L. Faherty
Thomas F. Richardson
Perry
Cincinnati Man 66 Dies at Freeman-Greene Hospital
Homer Frye aged 66 of Cincinnati died at 8 35 p m Saturday at Freeman Greene county hospital He born June 29 1889 in Center township son of William David and Mary Ann Frye He belonged to Cincinnati Christian church Survived by widow Elsie Mae Frye three sons Clayton Wayne Frye Max Wilbur Frye Jesse Albert Frye two daughters Thelma Louise Workman Wilma Lucille Crowder nine grandchildren four sisters Della Haskett Ida Lewis Osa Elgin Zena Mowery and one brother Jonas Frye Funeral at Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield with Rev Lloyd Miller officiating burial in Ridgeport cemetery.
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Homer. Frye
Cincinnati
Greene County
Freeman- Greene County
Mr. Frye
Center Township
William David
Mary Ann Aland Frye
Cincinnati Christian Church
Elsie Mae Frye
Clayton Wayne Frye
Bloomfield
Max Wilbur Frye
Jesse Albert Frye
Thelma Louise Workman
Wilma Lucille Crowder
Della Haskett
Ida Lewis
Linton
Osa Elgin
Wheatland
Zena Mowery
Oden
Jonas Frye
Jenkins and Sons
Lloyd Miller
Ridgeport Cemetery
Cottage prayer meeting at 169 Seventh Street SE
A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Rev and Mrs W F Mathena 169 Seventh Street Southeast at 8 00 oclock Tuesday evening. The public is invited.
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W. F. Mathena
Seventh Street
Weekend Hoosier Mishaps Kill 12 Die in One Crash
Weekend traffic injuries totaled 12 dead in Indiana as sunny highways drew many to the roads. The worst crash near Elkhart left Clara E. Yost 61 Goshen Damon Hugo Kent 54 Indianapolis and his 14 year old son Robert dead, with Kent family members seriously injured. Additional fatalities occurred on Ind 69 near Mount Vernon and Ind 162 near Jasper, with several other victims listed across Batesville Yeddo East Chicago Peru and Anderson.
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Elkhart
Clara E. Yost
Goshen
Damon Hugo Kent
Indianapolis
Robert
Kent
Yost
U.S
Kents
William K. Kern
New Albany
Ricard L. Kemp
Schnellville
Ind
Jasper
Armando J. Merz
Batesville
Dallas Davis
Yeddo
Fountain County
Larry Novak
East Chicago
Nicholas M. Myers
Peru
New Waverly
Claude E. Fulp
Anderson
Ind. 13
Pierceton
Mrs Talbert 88 Dies After Ill Health in Indiana
Mrs. Hester Talbert aged 88, longtime Jasonville resident, died at 509 North Main Street Linton after two years of failing health. Born March 12 1868 in Ohio to John and Kathryn Carpenter Rose she moved to Linton two years ago from Jasonville. She leaves one daughter Mrs. John Fry of Jasonville and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Talbert
Jasonvile
North Main Street
Linton
Ohio
John
Kathryn Carpenter Rose
Jasonville
Blaine Emily
Lebanon Cemetery
Fire Causes Minor Damage At Robertson Cream Station
A fire of unknown origin damaged the Robertson Cream Station on South Main street Sunday evening. It was spotted around 7:45 by resident Dick Hollingsworth, with flames and smoke confined to a rear window pane and interior. Linton Fire Department extinguished the blaze.
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Robertson Cream Station
South Main Street
Dick Hollingsworth
First Street
Linton Fire Department
Wife ignores curve ends with car into lagoon near yacht club
Ralph Green, 28, gave his wife, 24, a Sunday driving lesson. They swam away from the car after a turn near the lagoon by the Detroit Yacht Club, where she failed to turn. Police stated she was fine until the turning mishap occurred.
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Detroit
Ralph Green
Green
Detroit Yacht Club
Ike Survives Major Surgery Moves Toward Recovery
President Eisenhower shows excellent recovery after intestinal operation. He walked 15 feet aided by orderlies, plans to resume full duties in about two weeks, and cancels a Senate leaders meeting on foreign aid to remain for later in the week.
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Hagerty
Ft. Belvoir
Mr. Eisenhower
Senate
Aaron L. Pope 84 Dies in Sullivan County Hospital
Aaron L. Pope 84 lifelong Sul livan county resident died at 6:30 am in Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan. A retired coal miner and farmer he was born July 7 1871 in Sullivan county and belonged to the Methodist church. Survivors include five sons Bert Tony Denman Wayne Roy two daughters Zella Sylvia Doris and 21 grandchildren. Body to Newkirk Funeral home Dugger then to Cass Methodist church Wednesday for services with Rev John Howard and burial at Antioch cemetery.
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Aaron L. Pope
Cass
Sullivan County
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
Mr. Pope
Bert
Tony Pope
Denman
Wayne Pope
Roy Pope
Terre Haute
Zella Smith
Sylvia Goodman
Doris White
Etta Keene
Minnie Steele
Vincennes
Switz City Man Is Taken by Death
Bert Harris a 79 year old Switz City resident died at 9:00 Sunday morning after months of ill health. A retired coal miner and carpenter he worked 21 years for Sherwood Templeton Coal Co. He leaves widow Florence Lawson Harris and brother John Harris of Dugger. Funeral by Jenkins and Sons Tuesday at 10 with Rev. A M Jarboe. burial in Switz City cemetery.
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Bert Harris
Switz City
Mr. Harris
Sherwood-Templeton Coal Company
UMWA
Harris
Florence Lawson Harris
Linton Announces 1956 Spring Clean-Up Schedule
Linton residents are reminded of the annual Spring Clean-Up to be held this week. The city street department trucks will collect trash from alleys behind homes on Tuesday through Friday, with routes in each city section. Fire Chief Paul Gaithe r and Street Commissioner Victor Wright urge residents to have rubbish ready to avoid re-tracing routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Linton City Street Department
Southwest Section
Northwest Section
Paul Gaither
Victor Wright
Linton Man Injured in Mine Accident Friday
Herman McKinnon of Linton is in Freeman Greene County Hospital with three fractured ribs after an accident at the Minnehaha mine west of Dugger. He was injured while a hose connection broke while a compressor pumped air into a cylinder used for "shooting" coal. his condition is reported satisfactory.
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Herman McKinnon
Linton
Freeman- Greene County
Minnehaha
Fairview Collieries Corp
Dugger
McKinnon
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Laqutta Wilgus
Lee Donald Wilgus
Mary E. Wagner
Elza Wagner
Eisenhower
Ike
Leonard D. Heaton
Howard Snyder
White House
James Hagerty
Isidor Ravdin
John W. Schwartz
Walter Reed Hospital
Gen. Heaton
International Soundphoto
Linton Boy
Royalty
United Press
Mount Vernon
William Ray Lester
Evansville
Rosemary Weintraut
Bushrod
Lyons
Marco
Gulf Transportation Company of Texas
Michigan
Bailey
Washington
James C. Hagerty
Switz
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