Atomic fear and historic land marks in local memory
The piece recalls how land shifted between nations and counties, noting Stockton township’s evolution from Black Creek to Dixon to Stockton. It cites Einstein urging a fund to raise new thinking on atomic peril, and discusses public fear, defense needs, and a reminder of old remedies from Turman township. It ends with a note: There’ll be work Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton Township
Black Creek Township
Dixon
Stockton
Bob White
Turman Township
Committee OKs Loan for Britain
The House banking committee approved a 3.75 billion dollar British loan by a 20 to 5 vote. Administration leaders pitched it to boost U S foreign trade and aid Great Britain against Communism. Senate approved measure expected to reach the House floor by week after next.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
U. S
Great Britain
House
John S. Sparkman
Recital Planned at Jasonville by Saucerman pupil
Elizabeth Ann Saucerman pupil of Anna E Hulman will give a piano recital at 8 oclock Friday evening in Jasonville Methodist church The public is invited to attend The venue is Jasonville Indiana based on the notice from today
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Elizabeth Ann Saucerman
Anna E. Hulman
Jasonville Methodist Church
High Court feud not to be studied by House panel
The House Judiciary Committee informally ruled there is no basis for an investigation into the Jackson Black controversy. Chairman Hatton Summers said the committee can act only on legislation or impeachment and has nothing before it beyond Jackson's cablegram. He noted the situation may evolve but no action is planned now.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Hugo L. Black
Hatton W. Summers
Tex
Jackson
Summers
Sumners
Truman
Chan Gurney
S. D
Army
John Sparkman
Ala
Continental
United States
Sparkman
House
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Italy
Thomas
Births and hospital notices from Jasonville and nearby towns
A series of hospital notices reports several births and admissions. Dianna Elaine born to Mrs Warren Cagey of Jasonville by Wednesday evening, and a daughter David Lee born to Mrs Orval Oliphant of Bloomfield by Caesarean this day. Others include births, dismissals, and patient movements across Bloomfield Lyons Worthington Newberry Scotland and related routes.
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Warren Cagey
Jasonville
Dianna Elaine
Burke Pershing
Bloomfield
Betty Priest
Judith Briscoe
Lyons
Bobby
Billy Ringo
Orval Oliphant
David Lee
Flossie Correll
Druscilla Doorne
Worthington
Lavada Rose Ritter
Linton
Gurley S. Sutton
Newberry
Joan Elliott
Joseph Douglas Leavitt
Ethel Mullis
Scotland
Emergency bread better for eater says health authority
Chicago June 13 U P The darker bread saved by using 80 percent extraction flour is deemed nutritionally superior and helps conserve flour for shipment overseas. Dr Morris Fishbein editor of Hybera says enrichment is needed for thiamine niacin riboflavin and iron though bankers find it satisfactory for ordinary baking.
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Chicago
U.P
Morris Fishbein
Hybera
American Medical Association
Hyera
Fishbein
Miller Funeral Set For Friday In Worthington
Jay Miller 63, manager of the Davis hotel in Brazil, died Wednesday at Worthington from a heart attack. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Friday at Myers Funeral Home Worthington, with burial in Worthington Cemetery. He died at Frank Noel’s home after an overnight visit. He recently leased the Brazil hotel. He is survived by his widow.
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Jay Miller
Davis
Brazil
Worthington
Myers Funeral Home
Mr. Miller
Frank Noel
Boat accident claims Sullivan man off Maine coast
Robert Rabbitt, 43, a former Sullivan resident and ship builder, reportedly drowned when his fishing boat overturned during a Maine coastal storm. The vessel was found near Portland with no sign of Rabbitt. He was married to Anchor Enochs, daughter of Rush Enochs of Pleasantville, and sister to Mrs. Hallie Richards. Relatives traveled from Indianapolis to Portland awaiting details.
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Robert Rabbitt
Sullivan
Maine
Anchor Enochs
Rush Enochs
Pleasantville
Sullivan County
Jefferson Township
Hallie Richards
Linton
Rabbit
Portland
Rabbitt
Enochs
Richards
Indianapolis
Gates vows end to beer tie up at Indiana GOP meeting
Governor Gates promised legislation to sever liquor from politics by removing county wholesale beer and liquor distributors. He urged state lawmakers to ban county distributors to curb patronage, with penalties for political activity by beverage interests and a shift to manufacturer distribution.
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Indianapolis
Gates
Indiana
General Assembly
GOP
Twin girls thrive at hospital here
Twin daughters born in a Caesarian operation to Mrs. Benton Hughey of Ellettsville at Freeman-Greene county hospital yesterday were said today to be getting along nicely. They are named Donna Rae and Mary Faye. one weighed over eight pounds and the other eight pounds three ounces.
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Benton Hughey
Ellettsville
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Donna Rae
Mary Faye
Native of Linton’s RAET proposal is declared dead
S/Sgt Francis E Bratcher a 20 year old native of Linton has been officially declared dead. He was a gunner on a B 17 Flying Fortress lost over Germany on April 6 1945. He enlisted March 16 1942 and was a Northwestern High School Detroit graduate. His parents reside at 8972 Field and 1140 Hibbard Ave Detroit. He was the grandson of E F Gwin and Mamie D W Gwin.
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Francis E. Bratcher
Linton
War Department
Alta Marie Bratcher
Field
Adolph E. Bratcher
Hibbard Ave
Detroit
Bratcher
Northwestern High School
Barnes- Gibson - Raymond Company
U. S. Army
Germany
E. F. Gwin
Mamie D. W. Gwin
Truman may veto own strike bill in clash over Case rider
President Truman is expected to veto his emergency strike control bill if Congress attaches the Case labor bill as a rider. Supporters debate tactics while fearing labor unrest and political backlash, with strategizing over two vetoes to shape public reaction.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Case Bill
Mr. Truman
Jabor
Byrnes Seeks New Peace Treaty at Paris Conclave
Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and advisers headed to Paris to push for draft peace treaties with Truman’s blessing. He warned that failure would be a defeat for mankind and widen the Western Soviet divide as the big four meet starting Friday aboard the Sacred Crow.
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Washington
Truman
James F. Byrnes
Paris
Byrnes
Russia
Petrillo Charged in Federal Court by Justice Police
Chicago June 13 The Department of Justice charged James C Petrillo president of the American Federation of Musicians with violating the Lea anti Petrillo law in a strike against WAAF Chicago Drovers Journal Publishing Co This information filed in U S district court argues Petrillo sought to coerce hiring three extra musicians while WAAF staff numbered to operate the station and notes Petrillos readiness to face the music and challenge to the law.
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Chicago
Department of Justice Today
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
WAAF
Tom C. Clark
U. S. District Court
Petrillo
Drovers Journal Publishing Co., Inc
U. S
J. Albert Woll
Clark
AFM
United States
United States Supreme Court
Miners End Planned Strike Over Meat Shortage in Illinois
In Gillespie Illinois two thousand coal miners halted a walkout after the Agriculture Department authorized a 6000 pound monthly meat allotment for miners and families. Union leaders blamed distribution problems for the shortage and said meat would be shipped from other areas to resolve the crisis.
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Gillespie
Ill
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Decatur
C.S.T
James Campbell
Progressive Mine Workers District No. 1
Gillespie Butchers
Washington
Superior Coal Oe
Weather drops after 91 degree peak this week
Elliston observer O H Brown logged 89 degrees at 2 45 pm on Wednesday with a 90 degree high and Tuesday's 91 degree day remains record. Cooler weather is forecast for tonight.
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O. H. Brown
Elliston
Mercury
Summerlot Rites Set For Coal City Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Less ie J. Summerlot 65 of Coal City who died Wednesday at Freeman Greene county hospital will be held at 2 30 PM Friday at the family residence with services at 3 PM at Coal City Baptist Church Rev Roy J Bridwell officiating Burial will be in Beech cemetery She is survived by husband John W one daughter Leanna Hyger three sisters Fannie Weatherwax Mildred Willen Alice Howe and three brothers John Tom and Silas Penrod and one grandchild
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Lessie J. Summerlot
Coal City
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Coal City Baptist Church
Roy J. Bridwell
Beech Cemetery
Summerlet
John W
Leanna Hyger
Fannie Weatherwax
Mildred Willen
Bloomington
Alice Howe
Frankfort
John Penrod
Indianapolis
Tom Penrod
Silas Penrod
Brazil
Legion 10 Holds District Conference in Sullivan Indiana
An American Legion district meeting hosted by Sullivan Post 139 will run June 15 and 16 with dances, a Sunday morning business session led by Dist. Com. Ernest Gilmore, and a large initiation ceremony. Past Dept. Commander John A Watkins of Bloomfield will speak on allied military government.
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American Legion District
Sullivan
Sullivan Post 139
Dist. Com
Ernest
Whitey?) Gilmore
Bloomington
Indiana
Dist. Gilmore
Sullivan Post
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
Exii
Dept
John A Watkins
Bloomfield
Bloomfield, Will Be the Principal Speaker. Lt. Col. Watkins
Sullivan Band
Wilfred E. Perigo
Death ruled suicide in Indiana case
Henry County coroner Ralph Niblock said Mrs. William Burns 65 died by her own action after neighbors noted she was despondent over the death of her son Sgt Charles Burns in Germany. A pistol was found near her body at her home.
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Newcastle
Henry County
Ralph Niblock
Wiliam Burns
Charles Burns
Germany
Basil Keller Dismissed from Clay County Hospital
Basil Keller of Jasonville has been discharged from Clay County Hospital in Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Keller
Jasonville
Clay County Hospital
Brazil
Jenner Wins Indiana GOP Senate Nomination Over LaFollette
Indiana Republicans nominated 37-year-old William E. Jenner for U. S. Senate after incumbent Raymond E. Willis withdrew. Jenner defeated Charles M. LaFollette with CIO-PAC backing while Willis, 70, exited the race. Nine other statewide hopefuls were nominated without opposition.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Republicans Today
William E. Jenner
Bedford
GOP
U. S
Raymond E. Willis
Jenner
Evansville
Charles M. LaFollette
LaFollette
Cio-Pac
Indiana Republican convention appoints Jenner for U S Senate nomination
At the 1946 Indiana GOP convention in Indianapolis delegates set for nine top tickets and named William E. Jenner as the likely U S Senate nominee. Incumbent Raymond E. Willis faced a possible defeat, while James A. Emmert emerged as the party choice over Judge Frank N. Richman amid internal disputes and a purge charge from GOP attorneys to Governor Gates.
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James E. Walters
United Press
Indianapolis
U. S
Raymond E. Willis
Angola
Supreme Court
Frank N. Richman
Willis
Richman
Indiana
Congress
Job
William E. Jenner
Bedford
Anzio
Jenner
GOP
Senate
Frederick van Nuys
James A. Emmert
Shelbyville
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