Miners in Linton Plan Night Meeting Over Referendum
Miners in the Linton field protesting a proposed referendum on a new four dollar scale will meet tonight and locals must send reps to Terre Haute. The Linton Gun Club begins installing flood lights for night shooting at Hasaffian Grove. The U S House passes a two point four billion soldiers bonus bill and it goes to the Senate. Hoover may veto if it passes both houses.
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Linton
Terre Haute
The
Linton Gun Club
Haseffian Grove
Congress
Senate
Hoover
Road 41 Detour Lifted Amid Sunday Clearance
The detour on U S Highway 41 was removed at 6 30 Sunday evening. Indiana State Highway Commission district superintendent Claude Corbin announced the road 41 closure between Carlisle and Vincennes has ended after two months. A seven mile detour remains on road 41 south of Princeton while detours on roads 57 at Petersburg and 58 mile detour will last about 60 days.
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Claude Corbin
Indiana State Highway Commission
Carlisle
Vincennes
Corbin
Princeton
Petersburg
Commonwealth spans 16 million square miles and 600 million people
A historical note states the British Commonwealth encompasses 16 million square miles and a population of 600 million, reflecting its vast global reach and demographic scale.
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British Commonwealth
Barkley Sees Democratic Convention as Free Open Contest
Vice President Alben W Barkley expects the Democratic National Convention to be a free and open contest this year unlike recent foregone conclusions. He notes a shift from past practice where nominees were clear early and says active candidates will compete, with Barkley himself recently named a favorite son candidate by Kentucky Democrats.
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Washingto
U.P
Alben W. Barkley
Bradley
Gannett News Service
Barkley
Kentucky
Democrats
Mrs Miller Dies At Rest Haven Here
Mrs Sallie Klein Miller 81 of Carlisle former Hart ford Kentucky was found dead at 9 15 p m Sunday at Glenburn Rest Haven. She leaves husband Wiley Ross Miller of Sullivan and several nieces and nephews. Funeral plans set for Cox home Edwardsport with burial at I O O F cemetery.
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Sallie Klein Miller
Carlisle
Glenburn Rest Haven
Miller
Hartford
Wiley Ross Miller
Sullivan
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Mary E. Cox
Cass
Cox
Edwardsport
Indiana man faces rape charge in Greene County court
A hearing was held in the case State of Indiana v Gaylord Mc Farland of Worthington on first degree rape charges. McFarland, arrested two weeks prior, sought court appointment of counsel as he has no funds. Judge Edwin B. Long said an attorney would be appointed but none today. McFarland remained jailed in Bloomfield.
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State of
Indiana
Gaylord McFarland
Worthington
Greene Circuit
Bloomfield
McFarland
Bill Branstetter
Edwin B. Long
K G Baseball Tilt Set for Tonight
Residents of the area may escape the heat by watching a K G baseball game at the High School park diamond. Linton and Solsberry will face off in the league clash set to start at 8 30 p m.
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High School Park
Linton
Solsberry
Greenland An Island Cloaked in Ice Beyond Coastal Strip
Greenland, an island of 840000 square miles, is largely ice covered with only a narrow coastal strip free of ice. The vast ice sheet dominates the interior, shaping climate and access.
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Greenland
Stewart Rites Held Today for John Henry Stewart
Funeral services for John Henry Stewart 72 retired Jasonville coal miner were conducted this afternoon at the Jasonville Baptist church. Rev. C E Baker officiated with burial at Prairie Chapel cemetery east of Lyons. He leaves widow Hattie Stewart two sons Raymond and Mury Stewart four brothers Ervin Stewart Ed Stewart Ross Stewart and Charles Stewart and three grandchildren. McClanahan Funeral home of Jasonville arranged.
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John Henry Stewart
Jasonville
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Jasonville Baptist Church
C. E. Baker
Prairie Chapel
Lyons
Stewart
Hattie Stewart
Raymond
Mury Stewart
Ervin Stewart
Linton
Ross Stewart
Worthington
Charles Stewart
Indianapolis
McClanahan Funeral Home
Linton Soldier Morgan Receives Bronze Star at Fort Devens
Sergeant Nathan T. Morgan RA35714108 of the Army Medical Service Medical Company 7th Infantry 3d Infantry Division is cited for meritorious service during operations in Korea from August to December 1951. The Indiana born medic aided replacements, boosted unit morale, and demonstrated outstanding skill and devotion.
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Linton
Nathan T. Morgan
Edward B. McCarthy
Fort Devens
Mass
Army Medical Service
7Th Infantry
3D Infantry Division
United States Army
Korea
Morgan
Indiana
Fort Devens Army Hospital
Linton Firemen Report Two Minor Alarms
Two minor fire alarms were reported in Linton last weekend with only slight damage. At 12:35 Sunday morning firefighters were called to Tom Shoptaw residence on I Street SW where a cigarette burned a hole in a mattress. Earlier at 9:15 Saturday morning crews checked Linton Milk Co plant on West Vincennes Street where a tin roof over a shed overheated but was deemed weather related.
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Linton
Tom Shoptaw
I” Street
Record Break by Heat Sunday Continues
The article notes a repeat of a heat record set earlier with a high of 92 in 1894 and 1902. Thundershowers are expected tonight with little relief. Tuesday should see highs near 90 in Indianapolis and across the state, Wednesday cooler in the mid 80s with less humidity. Sunday night was the hottest of the season with temperatures barely dropping below 80 in Indianapolis and 70s elsewhere.
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Indianapolis
Large crowd expected at Tuesday cooking school
Attendance is expected at a Tuesday cooking school in the Cine theater, sponsored by Correll's and the local Band Parents club. The event runs from 1:30 to 3:30 p m with tickets available from Band Parents members or Correll's store.
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Cine
Correll’s
Band Parents Club
Eaders
Samuel Franklin Released on Cash Bond After Larceny Claim
Samuel Franklin, held in Greene county jail on petty larceny charges, was released Saturday on a cash bond of 250 dollars. He faces accusations tied to the alleged theft of articles from the Guthery filling station in Newberry.
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Samuel Franklin
Greene County
Guthery
Newberry
Hospital Births and Surgeries from a Indiana County Weekend
Friday reports include Mrs. Mary Frye Bloomfield birth of a 7 lb 12 oz girl named Sandra Lou Ronald Howard Switz City minor surgery. Saturday Mrs. Russell Peelman Lin ton route 2 major surgery. Leonard Chafey Linton admitted. Verlon Kendall Linton Monday. Lilly McPhail Jasonville surgery. Mrs. Harry Collins Jr Lin ton birth of 6 lb 15 oz girl Sally Ann. Linda Sue Ashcraft Linton tonsillectomy. Jerry Don Calvert Bloomfield tonsillectomy. Weekend dismissals list multiple patients and residents from Linton Bloomfield Jasonville Ly ons Crane and nearby towns.
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Mary B. Frye
Bloomfield
Saundra Lou Ronald Howard
Switz City
Russell Peelman
Linton
Leonard Chafey
Verlon Kendall
Lilly McPhail
Jasonville
Harry Collins, Jr
Sally Ann
Linda Sue Ashcraft
Jerry Don Calvert
Robert Norris
Steven Floyd
Noble Lanthrip
Ronald Howard
Catherine Fry
Harold Dix
Elmer Barton
Clay City
Patricia Perigo
Bill McKee
Lyons
Roy Hamilton
Robert Frye
Laura Johnson
Dora Meadows
Keith Pigg
Crane
Clarence Thomas
Lee Corbin
Mayme Wilson
Phillip Bredeweg
Louise Sims
Newark Airport Reopens After Crashes Uproar
Newark's new multi million dollar airport reopens at 1.1 a.m. amid fearful Elizabeth residents after three crashes last winter killed 119 people. Airport Superintendent Archibald Armstrong says it will handle about 300 planes daily, though commercial airlines may wait to operate later in the week.
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Newark
N. J
U.P
Elizabeth
Archibald Armstrong
UN Warns Reds Over Refusal to Accept Armistice Terms
Panmunjom South Korea June 16 United Nations senior truce negotiator Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison called the Communist delegation’s rejection of Allied terms lengthy and tragic saying it prolongs a bloody and profitless war. He urged acceptance of a final UN proposal and prisoner re screening.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
William K. Harrison
U. N
Kore
Leader of band James W Fritz Leads Esquires Dance Band
A/2C James W Fritz of the 669th Air Force Band at Goodfellow AFB Texas has become leader of the 14 piece Esquires Dance Band. He directs the radio show each Friday and fronts the band at all dances. Fritz expects a home leave in early August.
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J. C. Fritz
James W. Fritz
669Th Air Force Band
Goodfellow Air Force Base
Texas
Esquires
Fritz
Canada Receives Record Numbers of Europe's Displaced
Canada has taken in more of Europe s homeless and displaced persons than any other country. American Samoa is a group of islands east of the International Date Line, about 900 miles south of the Equator. The South magnetic pole lies directly south of Sydney Australia roughly 1 800 miles from the South Pole.
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Canada
Europe
American Samoa
South Magnetic Pole
Sydney
Australia
South Pole
Hydrogen Power Hinted From Hydrogen Fusion
Senator Brien McMahon hints at peaceful uses for hydrogen energy derived from the hydrogen fusion reaction behind the H bomb. He notes possible future peacetime applications while the AEC guards secrets. Scientists say triggering fusion requires extreme heat and the reaction lasts a fraction of a second.
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Hiroshima
Groton
Conn
Sen
Brien McMahon
D-Conn
McMahon
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
U. S. Atomic Energy Project
Atomic Energy Committee
Ridgway Arrives in Rome Under Guard of 50,000
Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway lands at Ciampino Airport in Rome with 50,000 troops and police guarding the area. Red demonstrations denounce a state of siege as he is escorted by his wife after flying in from Paris.
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Rome
U.P
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ciampino
Paris
Ridgway
Police tighten Rome route as suspected Communists seized
Troops and police line a 12 mile route to Rome after police seize five men while attempting to plant dynamite under a bridge. Two suspects identified as Communists are arrested, two escape, marking the strongest security buildup since 1948 amid threats to top Communist leader Palmiro Togliatti.
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Rome
Palmiro Togliatti
Linton Man Fined for Speeding on A Street
Donald Weaver of Linton was fined 15.80 after a speeding incident on A street northeast. Police Chief Bill Coleman and Officer Bob Hemmerling arrested him. Mayor Robert C. McFadden imposed a 5 fine plus costs in the Thursday event reported Saturday.
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Donald Weaver
Linton
Robert C. McFadden
Bill Coleman
Bob Hemmerling
McFadden
Farmersburg Crash Injures Eighteen Citizens And Visitors
The Farmersburg scene of a crash left 18 injured as a soft drink stand and food services struggled to handle a rush of thirsty visitors. In Chicago officials doubted the train’s speed reaching 80 miles an hour as it moved through a town, with some passengers sent by bus to Linton then to Chicago on another train.
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Chicago
Linton
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