Livestock Prices in Indianapolis Market Report
In Indianapolis on June 15, livestock prices showed slow to steady activity. Hog prices ranged from 10.25 to 13.80 per hundredweight across weight classes with sows at 10.40 to 10.65. Cattle and calves totaled about 1,700 head with loads of 1100 lb steers at 17.00 and 778 lb steers at 16.25, yearlings to 17.00, and heifers generally 13.00 to 14.50 while dealers were weak to 50 lower, top 16.00.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Herschel Hollingsworth Receives Naval Transfer
Herschel Hollingsworth, first class boatswain, completed training at Great Lakes Illinois and is sent to Norfolk Virginia for advanced training. He recently spent a nine day leave with wife and children, according to his parents Mr and Mrs S S Hollingsworth of Lyons.
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Herschel Hollingsworth
United States Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Norfolk, Va
S. S. Hollingsworth
Lyons
Army inductee Dencil Laymon sent to Camp Blanding
Pvt. Dencil Laymon, recently inducted into the United States Army, has been sent to Camp Blanding in Florida, according to word received by his wife Mrs Elizabeth Laymon of Sullivan route 5.
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Pvt
Dencil Laymon
United States Army
Camp Blanding
Fla
Elizabeth Laymon
Sullivan
Route 5
Navy Man Haussin Transferred to Miami from Great Lakes
William Haussin F 2 c of the United States Navy has been transferred from Great Lakes to Miami Florida. He recently spent a nine day leave with his wife Olive Haussin and their children.
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William Haussin
United States Navy
Great Lakes
Miami
Fla
Haussin
Olive Haussin
Jives And Drives Lincoln by Night and Day
George Treatch, a local night club band leader and coal truck driver in UP, says he jives by night and drives by day. He chose both jobs two years ago and says both employers are happy with the arrangement.
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Lincoln
U.P
George Treatch
Treatch
U S Invasion Troops Try Landing on Saipan Island
The Japanese Domei agency reported U S invasion forces attempted landings on Saipan in the Marianas, using 70 landing barges and 20 to 30 special barges. Heavy fighting followed the second attempt as American losses were estimated but not confirmed.
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United Press
Comei
U. S
Saipan Island
Marianas
Tokyo
United States
FCC
Pacific Fleet
Saipan
Domei
Guam
Japan
Central Pacific
China Coast
Chester W. Nimitz
Truk
Carolines
Eniwetok
Marshalls
Philippines
Nimitz
Tinian
Rota
Pagan
Tanatag Harbor
Charan-Kanoa
Garapan
Marianas Harbor
Roosevelt
Cincinnati Couple Wire for Ferry Division
Mrs Adele Smith and her husband S Sgt Edward Smith work the same messaging task for the Ferrying Division. They are separated by 4500 miles with Adele at Cincinnati and Edward at Natal Brazil sending and receiving messages on their respective line ends.
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Cincinnati
O. Wu.p
Adele Smith
Edward Smith
Natal
Brazil
Indiana News Briefs From Batesville to Walkerton
Hilarion Held, 23, of Lafayette, drowns in a reservoir while with Divinity students from the Franciscan Monastery at Oldenberg. Ernest Kin singer, 46, farmer, killed in a tractor truck collision. Cass County Prosecuting Attorney Landis appoints Harry Tutewiler as deputy after endorsing him for the Republican nomination. Michael F. Orosz, 28, Bendix Aviation worker, faces federal armed bank robbery charges. most of $3,078 stolen from Walkerton bank recovered in his Walkerton apartment.
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Batesville
Ind
U.P
Hilarion Held
Lafayette
Oldenberg
Logansport
Jne
Cass County
Kenesaw Mountain Landis II
Landis
Harry Tutewiler
Tutewiler
South Bend
Michaell F. Orosz
Bendix Aviation
St. Joseph County
Orosz
Federal Grand Jury
U. S
Eugene C. Knoblock
Walkerton Bank
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Indiana State Police
Walkerton
German submarine sighted off the U.S. coast near fishing banks
Boston June 15 The first appearance in two years of a German submarine off the Atlantic fishing banks was disclosed as the fishing trawler Lark was crippled by gunfire. Seven salvos and machine gun fire left no casualties. Captain James L. Abbott of Dorchester reported the submarine surfaced as the ship moved under a full moon.
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Boston
U.P
Atlantic
First Naval District
James L. Abbott
Dorchester
Mass
Soviet Warships Bombard Finnish Positions Near Viipuri
Soviet Baltic fleet ships shelled the Karelian isthmus as three Red Army columns pushed toward Viipuri, seizing Kuterselka and Jarvi and threatening the Finnish capital. Russian units gained ground along multiple fronts despite Finnish reinforcements, with heavy naval and artillery fire aiding the advance.
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Moscow
U.P
Viipuri
Karelian
Leningrad
Kuterselka
Helsinki-Lenigrad
Jarvi
Gulf of Finland
Lake Ladoga
Finland
Nelimacki
Korpikiula
Jaervi
Mustalava
Riivarimaeki
Maselka
Indiana Fifth War Loan sales near thirty million
Indiana bond sales for the Fifth War Loan neared 30 million dollars toward a 281 million quota. Eugene C. Pulliam, chairman of the State War Finance committee, reported strong voluntary support and interest in the drive. An army musical tour, dubbed Musical Commandos, began from Fort Benjamin Harrison to twenty five Indiana cities, with stops listed from Greencastle to Anderson across June dates.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Eugene C. Pulliam
State War Finance Committee
Pulliam
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Army Group
Greencastle
Crawfords
Pearl Harbor Explosions Kill 30. 107 Missing, 380 Injured
U P reports Pearl Harbor has tallied 30 dead 107 missing and 380 injured from two munition blasts May 21 and June 11 at the anchorage area. The incidents involved landing craft and personnel across army navy and coast guard units. Michigan moves its primary to July 11 to accommodate soldiers voting.
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Pearl Harbor
U.P
Anchorage
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Oahu
Michigan
Johnson City flood toll tops sixteen in cloudburst disaster
Twenty years ago news reports recount a deadly cloudburst and flood at Johnson City Tennessee where sixteen people died. The item notes surrounding coverage and volunteers aiding the rescue.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Actress McGuire Prefers Heavy Halfback to Sinatra
Boston report quotes teen star Marcy McGuire from Higher and Higher saying Frank Sinatra lacks glamor and she favors a college halfback for a date. She notes she prefers a heavier, solid type over the crooner for casual outings.
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Boston
Frank Sinatra
Marcy McGuire
Frankie
Marcy
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