Linton Hollywood Premiere Draws Crowds to Grand Theatre
A thousand locals crowded the Grand theatre in Linton for a Hollywood style premiere featuring local actors dressed as stars such as Mae West Greta Garbo and the Marx Brothers. The show included skits with impersonations of Laurel and Hardy Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd while fans crowded sidewalks to snap photos and cheer the performers.
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Linton
Hollywood
Grand Theatre
Garbo
Hepburn
Sidney
Mae West
Zasu
Vera Wolfe
Zasu Pitts
Pitts
Thelma Todd
June Winters
Helen Sweeney
Greta Garbo
Greta
Great Garbo
Joe Penner
Goo Goo
Duck
Harold Malicoat
Linton Duck
Four
Marx Bros
Junior Anderson
Actress Ian Keith Receives Friendly Kisses Before NYC Rehearsal
Mrs Merry Fahrney Pickering Kiszner, Chicago romance patent medicine heiress, says the kisses given to Ian Keith as he boarded a Chicago to New York flight were strictly friendly. Mary McKenna also shared a kiss in the scene described.
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Ian Keith
Chicago
New York
Merry Fahrney Pickering Kiszner
Mary. McKenna
Deadlock in House on Public Utilities Holding Co Bill
Speaker Joseph W Burns led administration efforts to break a three month deadlock in a House committee over the Public Utilities Holding Company bill. The Senate backed abolition or strict regulation, and Burns urged the Interstate Commerce Committee to act and report a bill.
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Washington
U.F
Joseph W. Burns
House
Public Utilities Holding Company
Senate
Burns
Interstate Commerce Committee
Local Hospital Notes On Several Patients
Fred Kiser of Worthington underwent a major operation this morning. Linton admitted for a minor procedure today. Emil Villeneuve, recently operated on, to be released this afternoon. Mrs. Raymond Pigeof and Mrs. Laughlin of Newberry taken home this morning. Mrs. Walter Lucas, operated on about two weeks ago, to be dismissed today. Mrs. T N Dean of Newberry admitted today for treatment.
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Fred Kiser
Worthington
Raymond Pigeof
Linton
Emil Villeneuve
Richard ‘Laughlin
Son
Newberry
Walter Lucas
T. N. Dean
Danzig Leader Announces Sweeping Economic Plan
Arthur Geiser announced in the Free State diet a sweeping economy program to solve Danzig's financial crisis. He forecast dismissal of 100 teachers 500 state functionaries and a pension reduction.
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Danzig
Free State
Arthur Geiser
Diet
Three Nations Agree on Gran Chaco Ceasefire Protocol
Buenos Aires dispatch reports Bolivia and Paraguay sign a protocol to end three years of Gran Chaco warfare. The agreement calls for a 12-day truce starting Friday with an armistice and peace negotiations to follow.
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Chaco
Buenos Aires
Gran Chaco
Bolivia
Paraguay
Weyerhaeuser Sought as Third Suspect in Kidnaping Case
Federal agents closed in on the Weyerhaeuser case with BF George Weyerhaeuser identified as a third principal. Authorities focused on Anneanile Ba Dillon as the trail led toward federal action and arrests were anticipated today.
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KI Idna Aper
Law Butte
Monts
New Arere
Ab Mahan
George ‘Weyerhaeuser
de Dart
Anneanile
Ba Dillon
Miners Plan Big Fish Fry To Honor Safety Record
A large fish fry is planned for Thursday at Red Men hall at 7 pm by the Linton Summit Corel company to honor Twin Holmes Safety chapter and the Twin No. 4 mine of Linton Summit for a long safety record. Speakers include Harvey Cartwright and Chanos Fonccannon of Terre Haute, Frank Barnhart of Farmersburg, Luther Cole of Linton, William Forbes of Sullivan, and others from the United Mine Workers of America and the Indiana Coal Operators Association. Over 200 pounds of fish prepared and served. event features union leaders, operators, and district officials praising safety achievements at Twin No. 4.
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Red Men Hall
Linton Summit Corel Company
Twin Holmes
Twin No. 4
Linton Summit Company
United
Mine Workers of America
Harvey Cartwright
Terre Haute
Indiana Coal Operators Association
Chanos Foncannon
Luther Cole
Linton
William ‘Forbes
Sullivan
United States Bureau of Mines
Robert Templeton
Sullivan, Gooie
Vemeton Coal
Mings Ig
Peb Gonvad
Bicknell
Knox Rang
Consolidated Coal
Fom Ah
Feeney May Be Named U S Marshal for Indiana
Indiana reports indicate Al G Feeney former state safety director could be chosen as the compromise candidate for the U S Marshal post in southern Indiana Senate ally support from Van Nuys and Minton and local backing from Sullivan County pass to Feeney. Feeney says he would not block rivals Dick Wernecke or Fred Bays from the job and he has strong Washington and local backers.
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Frank A. White
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Bays
Sullivan
U. S
Frederick van Nuys
U.S
Indiana
al G. Feeney
van Nuys
Bays
Sherman Minton
Richard Wernecke
Terre Haute
Jane
Feeney
Sullivan County
Pleas E. Greenlee
Paul V. McNutt
Lee F. Bays
McNutt-Greenlee
Greenlee
Lake County
Lee Bays
Feene
O. K
U. S. Marshalship
Lee
Fred
Dick Wernecke
Washington Today
International
Senator Minton
McNull-Greenlee
Smarshal
Robert C. Baltzell
Val Nolan
Powerway
Senate van Nuys
Eagles Lodge Meeting Tonight in East Vincennes Hall
A meeting at the Eagles lodge is set for 7 o'clock tonight in Eagles hall on East Vincennes street. All members are urged to attend to conduct important business.
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Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Eagles Hall
Vincennes Street
FERA Class Notice From Brown Directs Music Classes
Brown announces that FERA funds will support academy music classes in this term. Officials outline setup and enrollment details while outlining aims to expand student access and provide structured instruction.
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FERA
Est Brown
Aca
Roosevelt defends modest army at West Point graduation
President Roosevelt tells West Point graduates the United States maintains a modest army to deter aggression and protect peace. He cites congressional action for a partial restoration of the force and asserts no threat to others' rights. The ceremony drew several thousand visitors in New York.
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West Point
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
United States
America
Former Linton Woman Minnie Howard Dies
Mrs Minnie Howard 58 wife of Ray Howard died at home in Odon after months of illness. A Linton resident for years she had recent surgery in Vincennes and was transported to a hospital where she failed. Survived by husband three sons and a brother in Bicknell. Funeral arrangements expected today at Odon with interment in the cemetery.
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Minnie Howard
Ray Howard
Odon
Linton
Howard
Tohar
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Har Jorn
Minnie McGriffin
Oward
Nry
Ed McGriffin
Bicknell
Odoy
Clipper Clipper Glands Start Trip Amid Weather Delays
In California on June 12 officials report a delayed start for a clipper voyage as weather conditions hinder operations. The flight schedule faced postponements and rerouted plans while authorities assess conditions for departure.
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St A
Cal
Unclear Weather Record Sparks Rainfall Claim
Fragmentary note suggests lbwast or rainfall data implying 4 inches of rain and over 10 inches in a period. Readable details are sparse, with no precise location date or authoritative source.
Two Day Old Baby Nicoleta Collas Born With Tooth
Nicoleta Collas, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Collas of Thin Street Southwest, was born with a tooth visible within two days of birth. The infant’s early tooth is noted by the attending nurse and physician as a rare first in the doctor’s years of practice.
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Nicoleta Collas
John Collas
Thin Street Southwest
Nicoleta
Callas
Ecos
Collas
Niccoleta
Coal Price Fixing Seen By Major Pittsburgh Firm
J D Morrow president of the Pittsburgh Coal Company proposes self regulation to set coal prices instead of government action. He favors operator agreements to govern prices and to file schedules with a Washington commission, after withdrawing from a Wash ington conference over the Cuffey bill.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
J. D. Morrow
Morrow
Pittsburon Coal Company
Washington
Savager
Merrow
Commission
Bootlegging Origins and Western Indian Reservation Sellings
A historical note explains that bootlegging, the illegal sale of liquor, began many years ago and occurred on western Indian reservations.
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West
Four Youths Win Washington Trip in Newspaper Campaign
Four carriers reward their efforts with a five day trip to Washington D C as guests of the Linton Daily Citizen Indianapolis News. Winners include Esther Singer of Linton Joe Dukes of Dugger Robert Baughman of Sullivan Milburn Burch of Sullivan. They depart June 23 by a Pennsylvania fast train from Indianapolis visiting Mt Vernon and DC sights with all expenses paid.
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Distri
Linton Daily Citizen
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Esther Singer
Linton
Joe Dukes
Duzger
Robert Baughman
Sullivan
Milburn Burch
Singer
Ray Singer
Esther
E. L. Barnes
Citizen
Barnes
Dugger
Union High School
Joe
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Linton Boy Receives Purdue Diploma in 60th Annual Commencement
Chester W. Brown of Lon, Greene County, was among nearly 700 graduates at Purdue University's sixty year commencement. President C J Hotten delivered diplomas as Brown earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, marking a notable local achievement.
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Lafayette
Ind
Chester W. Brown
Lon
Greene County
Purdue’ University
C. J Hott
Brown
Huey Long Threatens Filibuster Over NRA Renewal
Senate session in Washington sees Sen Huey P Long refuse to yield as he warns against NRA renewal and questions whether the matter can be settled before Sunday night. The debate follows a vote on tabling a motion to reconsider an amendment impacting government employees earning $4000+.
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Washington
Huey P. Long
Dem
NRA
Senate
Long
Linton Rotary Hosts Indiana Bell Guests at Luncheon
Indiana Bell representatives spoke at the Linton Rotary luncheon at the Frank Courtney American Legion post home. James Carroll of Indianapolis, Bell president, lauded Charles Tubby of Linton as a Vail medalist for 1934 and presented Tubby with the $260 cash Vail award amid praise for local Bell service and cooperation from attendees.
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Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Linton Rotary
Rotary
Frank Courtney
American Legion Post
James Carroll
Indianapolis
Indiana’. Bell Telephone Company
Charles Tuby
Linton
United States
Carroll
Bell Telephone
Charles Tubby
Tubby
H S. Hanna
Pothskapeie
Indiana Bell Telesphone Company
Harry Montrose
Eehet Pe
Veeder Guard
Telephona Newsi Earh Talbott
Ab. Chi Mn
Rathflan
Linton Belle
Gus 8 Inc
Crawde
Paul Stratton
Sullivan
Maddox
Dog Darvis
Hinah
Bloomfield
O. Re
Evansville
Fr Telephone
Fr Telephone. Company
Wh ‘ Ing Telephone
Hano
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Keith
Mrs. Ejiszner
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Minton
Hauptmann
Harmon M. Waley
Margaret
Salt Lake City
Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Wash
Waley
Bruno Hauptmann
Flemington
N. J
Metz
Hoquiam
ARMY
U.s’s
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Purdue
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