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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1941
Page
4
Conn and Louis Set for 15 Round World Title Clash
Irish Billy Conn meets Joe Louis in a heavyweight title bout at the Polo Grounds tonight at 8 p.m. CST. Promoters tout glory and a romance angle amid late Pittsburgh family objections, while betting favors Louis at about 4 to 1 as the two squared off for a decisive 15 round fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Glory
Gold
Billy Conn
Mighty Joe Louis
Polo Grounds
Pittsburgh
Billy
Mary Louise Smith
Louis
Detroit
Conn
Wreck at Bloomfield Y prompts pair of fines
Two drivers were fined after a Sunday wreck east of Bloomfield at the Y junction. Luther Atterson of Terre Haute pled guilty to failing to stop at the Y after his truck collided with an auto carrying Leon Ward Deckard and his sister Maxine Deckard of Lyons. Deckards had minor injuries. Atterson injured but recovering. William C Edwards of Bedford also failed to stop while watching the crash and paid a $2 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Justice of the Peace
Charles W. Laughlin
Bloomfield
Luther Atterson
Terre Haute
Leonward Deckard
Maxine
Lyons
Justice of the Peace
Deckard
William C. Edwards
Bedford
Cletus Miller
Edwards
Gulf to Receive New Marine Laboratory
A $25 000 General Education Board grant will fund a marine laboratory near Aransas Pass Texas announced by the University of Texas. Dr E J Lund has been surveying the site for preparations while the staff will study the entire field of oceanography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
U.R
General Education Board
Aransas Pass
Tex
University of Texas
E. J. Lund
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
CCC youths in Greene county train for national defense
James J. McEntee announces that 103 youths and veterans in Greene county CCC camps are in defense training, part of 4 775 Indiana enrollees in defense courses. Training covers truck driving, drafting, surveying, and more with focus on creating capable, disciplined citizens. The Martinsville shop enrolls 15 trainees gaining hands on automotive repair experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Greene County
James J. McEntee
Civilian Conservation Corps
Worthington
Jasonville
McEntee
Indiana
National Defense
CDC
CCC Central Motor Repair
Martinsville
Army Takes Over Plane Deliveries From Factories
Washington June 18 The United States army has assumed command of delivering war planes from American factories to Atlantic coastal points for transfer to Great Britain. More than 200 civilian pilots will ferry aircraft as a stop gap until regular army pilots are assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U.P
United States Army
Atlantic
Great Britain
Henry L. Stimson
Robert Olds
Army
Royal Air Force
Market Reports From Indianapolis Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Indiana market notes show hogs 16-250 lbs 9.85 to 10.15 per cwt and 250-400 lbs 9.69 to 9.80. 100-160 lbs 8.50 to 9.75. sows 8.75 to 9.40. Cattle and calves total 1,800 with steadier to firmer tone. best steers 11.36, medium to good steers and yearlings 10.00 to 10.75, heifers 10.75 to 10.90, vealers 11.00. Sheep and lambs: spring lambs 11.50 to 13.00 for good to choice. 10.00 to 11.25 for medium to good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Parade Features Indiana Elks Meeting in Bloomington
More than 2 000 Indiana Elks Association members staged a mammoth parade as the annual convention opened in Bloomington Indiana Approximately 15 000 visitors watched the pageant of musical units and floats from across the state Joseph B Kyle of Gary was elevated to the presidency succeeding Glenn L Miller of Logansport in a session yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
U.P
Indiana Elks Association
Joseph B. Kyle
Gary
Association
Glenn L. Miller
Logansport
Settlement Looms In Bass Foundry Strike At Fort Wayne
Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick of South Bend will join negotiations to settle a two week strike at Bass Foundry and Machine Co Fort Wayne subcontracts. S.W.O.C. seeks a 10 cent hourly raise and closed shop for 250 workers. the plant operates under bankruptcy laws.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
U.P
Bass Foundry and Machine Co
Thomas W. Slick
South Bend
Slick
John Celarek
C.I.0. Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Celarek
S.W.O.C
A.F.L
Japan and Indies ease tension with negotiations end
Tokyo announced that stopping economic talks with the Netherlands East Indies would not affect political relations. Koh Ishii said Japan would maintain fair contentions while normal ties remain intact. Yoshizawa and the Japanese delegation were reported to depart Batavia June 29 after a final meeting with Governor General Tjarda.
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Tokyo
U.P
Japan
Netherlands East Indies
Koh Ishii
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Batavia
Ishii
Indies
Nichi Nichi
Yoshizawa
A. W. L. Tjarda
Bloomfield Junior League Edges Linton In Practice Game
Bloomfield junior team edged Linton 5 to 4 in a practice game as preparations for the summer slate continue. Bloomfield collected ten hits off Laughlin O Hearn and Lewis while Linton had seven off Lewis. Regular county schedule opens Friday June 26 with Bloomfield hosting Worthington, followed by a series of matches through mid July.
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Bloomfield
Linton
Bloomfield Lads
Laughlin
O’hern
Lintonians
Lewis
Cline
Zander
May Traffic Falls Raise State Vehicle Fatalities
May saw 1 898 accidents and 100 fatalities on state highways with 1 067 injured and $3000000 in property damage. James D Adams urged safer driving as favorable weather and a holiday weekend boosted traffic volumes. Through May 1941 total accidents reached 8498 with $1227245 in damage and 306 deaths, up markedly from 1939.
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James D. Adams
State Highway Commission
Loafers Barred From Courthouse Sits In Columbia
In Columbia Missouri square bases of the courthouse pillars are being reinforced with curved concrete buttresses forcing the regular loafers away from their long seated chat spots around the courthouse.
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Columbia, Mo
U.P
Court House
85-year-old Ricker reports 31 years accident-free driving
NO ERRORS IN 31 YEARS JERSEY SHORE Pa. An unusual safety record has been set by 85-year-old H F Ricker. In 31 years of driving an automobile including 26 trips to Florida and back Ricker never has had an accident.
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Jersey Shore
U.R
H. F. Ricker
Florida
Ricker
Japanese Beetle Survey Planned Across Indiana
The Division of Entomology and the U S Department of Agriculture announced a cooperative campaign to locate and eradicate Japanese beetles in Indiana. Special traps will be placed in 20 cities this summer including Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Bloomington, and Muncie. If beetles are detected, soil in the area will be treated with arsenate of lead to poison grubs as they hatch.
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Division of Entomology
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Frank N. Wallace
Department of Conservation
Indianapolis
Elkhart
Ft. Wayne
Hammond
Logansport
Newcastle
Muncie
Wabash
Attica
Millionaires Row Becomes Home To London Blitz Victims
Three year old Peter Netty pedals a tricycle through Gloucester House in Park Lane flats rented at $400 a week. Social workers relocate families from wrecked working-class districts to the Park Lane blocks after Westminster orders commandeering the building. About three hundred people are accommodated in the flats.
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London
U.P
Peter Netty
Gloucester House
Park Lane
Earl
Peter
Westminster
Glou
Residents seek new homes after bombing shift demand
After relocation to Park Lane, 300 bombed out residents found the first day quiet for meals as families hurried to locate private houses. Edith Edwards and many others searched London for better homes, expressing a preference for personal dwellings over communal shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cester House
Park Lane
Edith Edwards
London
County to Auction School Fund Lands in Greene County
Greene County Indiana will sell at the Bloomfield courthouse on June 30 1941 lands mortgaged to the State for the Common School Fund. Tracts include Lot 12 Block 2 Hubbard’s First Addition Linton with appraised value 800 dollars. Payment terms three cash and four yearly installments at 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bloomfield
Indiana
Thos. N. Crabtree
Hubbards
Linton
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