Eisenhower Urges World Leaders Peace Through Victory
General Eisenhower addressed Congress after a triumphant return, declaring that the combat soldier expects leaders to preserve the peace he is winning. He praised Allied forces, pledged service to President Truman, and honored Roosevelt and Churchill for guiding the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Eisenhower
United Press
Washington
U.P
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansan
Congress
Pursuit of Japanese Forces In Luzon Valley
American mechanized units moved 13 miles along the Cagayan valley floor pursuing the last large Japanese force on Luzon, estimated at two divisions. Columns reached Cauayan and Oscariz while another Sixth Division squad faced opposition near Bagabag as fighting centers in the Cagayan valley. Oil wells at Seria and Miri in North Borneo were torched by retreating Japanese.
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Don Caswell
United Press
Manila
Gagayan
Luzon
Seria
Miri
North
Borneo
Philippines
Southwest Pacific
Cagayan Valley
Cauayan
Echague
Oscariz
Cabatuan
Santiago
Cabayan
Bagabag
Charles C Moore Called by Death
Charles Q Moore lifelong Greene county resident died at Freeman Greene county hospital at six am after a week as a patient He was born near Newberry February 29 1880 aged 65 years 3 months 17 days He was a carpenter and lived near Scotland Survived by his widow four daughters a son three sisters and five grandchildren Two children preceded him in death The body went to Welch and Cornett Funeral Home then to the Duffey home Funeral at Prairie Chapel Church Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev S E Stroud officiating Burial in the church cemetery.
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Charles Q. Moore
Greene County
Freeman
Greene County Hospital
Newberry
J. D
Katherine Moore
Scotland
Martha Moore
Lucille Moore
Flint
Mich
Wilma Moore
Earl Duffey
Lyons
Helen Siler
California
J. C. Moore
U. S. Coast Guards
Alaska
Margaret Cook
Laura Miller
Daisy Bynum
Welch and Cornett
Prairie Chapel
S. E. Stroud
Elks Lodge Initiation Postponed To Friday Evening
The Elks Lodge initiation planned for Wednesday at the local Elks Home is postponed to Friday evening. Friday's program includes entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Elks
UN Conference Race to Speed Up Work at San Francisco
The United Nations Conference neared a major bottleneck break as crucial charter issues faced quick settlement with Moscow over Assembly powers. A compromise plan was reportedly prepared, but Russian approval required via cable and may delay adjournment.
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U.P
United Nations Conference
Moscow
Assembly
Soviet
Russia
Commission AI
Big Five
Three Linton Men Return to States from Europe
Three Linton men were among 86th Blackhawks division aboard the U S S General Brooke which docked in New York. They are T/4 Donald E Walser T/4 Jesse L Bennett and Pfe Dexter Fordyce. This is the first full combat division to return from Europe en route to the Pacific.
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Linton
Blackhawks
General Brooke
New York
Donald E. Walser
Jesse L. Bennett
Pfe
Dexter Fordyce
Europe
Pacific
Hospital Report Listing Local Patient Moves and Births
The hospital report covers patients undergoing tonsilectomies and major surgery on Saturday and Sunday including Tommy Liston, Mrs. Claude Fullam, Mrs. Fred Scott, Mrs. O. P. Smith, Mrs. Jerome Taylor, Larry Carpenter, and Imogene Brown among others. It notes newborns Linda Kay Knoll and Kathy Ann McKim, and mentions several discharges to home in Bloomfield Lyons Odon Salsberry Bloomington and Elnora with dates Friday to Sunday.
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Tommy Liston
North Main Street
Claude Fullam
Roosevelt Street
Fred Scott
H_ street northeast
O. P. Smith
Worthington
Larry Carpenter
George Carpenter
Bloomfield
Robert W. Knoll
Crane
Linda Kay
George McKim
Linton
Kathy Ann
Imogene Brown
Lyons
Barbara Riggs
Marco
Lloyd Terhune
Bloomington
John Donahue
Gordon Grounds
Charles L. Elkins
Elnora
Richard Stewart
Baby
Everett Groomer
Salsberry
Lex Mitterspaugh
Jackie Dean Minks
Leroy Paul
Oscar Burge
Lester Reed
Odon
Jasonville Man Is Buried Today
Funeral services were held at 2 PM at Mathers Funeral Home Jasonville for James C. Huey 73 who died Friday night in Indianapolis. Survived by widow Effie Huey two sons O L Huey Kirksville Missouri and Ray L Huey St Louis Missouri two daughters Mary Richardson Edwardsport and Stella Brown Indianapolis one sister Laura Smith St Louis four grandchildren. Rev Earl Vayette led the service and burial followed in Lebanon cemetery.
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Mathers
Jasonvillle
James C. Huey
Jasonville
Methodist
Indianapolis
Effie Huey
O. L Huey
Kirksville
Ray L. Huey
St. Louis
Mary Richardson
Edwardsport
Stella Brown
Laura Smith
St. Louis, Mo
Earl Vayette
Lebanon Cemetery
Mrs Marguerite Clark Reunites With Colvin Family
Mrs Marguerite Clark arrives home after six months with husband Clarence H Colvin SF 2c stationed with the U S Navy in Oakland and Oxnard California. The reunion follows his overseas service.
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Clarence H. Colvin
Clarence Colvin SF 2
U.S. Navy
Oakland
Oxnard
Cal
Colvin
Marguerite Clark
Prominent Linton Businessman Dies Suddenly at Home
David R. Scott a leading Linton entrepreneur died at 3 p.m. Sunday at 369 A Street Northeast after five years of ill health. Born November 11, 1870 in California, he was a Republican activist and former Elk and Rotary leader. He co founded the D R Scott Co dry goods store and held interests in local coal and millinery firms. He leaves two brothers and a sister. Funeral services will be held at Welch and Cornett with Elks Lodge in charge and burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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David R. Scott
Linton
California
Robert
Jennie Scott
Scotland
Linton Rotary Club
Linton Elks Lodge
Vandalia Coal Co
Robert A. Scott
D. R. Scott Co
Linton Summit Coal Co
Cushing Millinery Co
Linton Trust Co
Old
Linton National Bank
Lena Scott
National Elk’s Home
Bedford
William R. Scott
Cleveland
George Anthony
Fort Wayne
Welch and Cornett
Elks Lodge
Fairview Cemetery
Storm claims two lives and leaves multiple injured across Indiana
Two people died and at least four were injured as a weekend storm battered Indiana with winds up to 80 mph and heavy rain. Sayble Bliss Hart an eight year old Terre Haute girl died when a windstorm toppled a building while Roscoe Pyle a 27 year old Shelbyville man died in a head on crash. Several siblings and a cousin of Hart were among the injured. Power lines were down and outages widespread. Authorities reported damaged schools fires and ongoing searches for a missing plane.
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Indiana
Sayble_ Bliss Hart
Terre Haute
Roscoe Pyle
Shelby County
Vigo County
Pyle
Shelbyville
Marion
William T. Brownlee
Indianapolis
Brazil
Stout Field
Weather Bureau
Indiana Stars to Battle Kentucky in 1945 All Star Game
Max Woolsey leaves Linton for Indianapolis to join ten players representing Indiana in the Indiana Kentucky All Star game Friday night. Glenn Curtis will coach at the YMCA base with four days of practices. Governor Gates to toss ball to start.
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Max Woolsey
Indianapolis
Indiana
Glenn Curtis
Indiana State Teachers College
Curtis
Riverside Park
All Stars
Ralph Gates
Polish underground leaders plead guilty to charges in Soviet tribunal
Seventeen Polish underground leaders faced a Soviet military tribunal with sixteen pleading guilty to all or part of the charges. The trial involved organized armed bands in White Russia and western Ukraine acting on orders from the London Polish government to attack Red army formations.
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Henry Shapiro
United Press
Moscow
U.P
Red Army
Bronislaw Okulicki
Polish Home Army
Zbigniew Stypulkowski
White
Russia
Ukraine
London
Services Held for Mrs Sallie F Scott
Funeral services were held at a Bloomfield Christian church for Mrs Sallie F Scott who died Saturday morning in Freeman Greene county hospital after a three week illness. She was 78, born in Jackson Tennessee, daughter of Brad ley and Mary Lowery Polk. Survived by husband William Scott two sons Everett and Charles Polk Scott both of Bloomfield a brother William Polk of Jackson Tennessee two sisters Mrs Mary Anderson of Bloomfield and Mrs Alice Times of Tennessee. Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home in charge. Burial in Grandview cemetery.
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Christian Church
Bloomfield
Sallie F. Scott
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Jackson, Tenn
Bradley
Mary Lowery Polk
William Scott
Everett
Charles Polk Scott
William Polk
Mary Anderson
Alice Times
Tennessee
Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home
Grandview Cemetery
Motorcycle Fire Damages Haseman's Grave Street Area
Linton firefighters were called Friday evening when Eric Lutxon reported his motorcycle caught fire. Fire damaged the vehicle and caused considerable damage on Fourth Street Northalne and nearby Haseman's grave area.
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Linton City
Eric Lutxon
Fourth Street
Haseman
Annihilation Battle In Okinawa Pockets Japanese Close In
UPI report from Guam details Tenth Army units encircling dis organized Japanese along Okinawa southeastern coast. Four American divisions press a frontal assault against remnant forces in a seven square mile death pocket. Generals Arnold Shepherd Del Valle Bradley push operations on eastern western and central sectors near Merado.
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Guam
U.P
Tenth Army
Okinawa
Archibald V. Arnold
Lemuel C. Shepherd
11Th Marine
Pedro del Valle
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Ike
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Yalta
Truman
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National Airport
White House
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France
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Holland
Luxembourg
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
U. S
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Charles C. Moore
Stettinius
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Jerome Taylor
Kagoshima
Japan
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21St Bomber Command
Omuta
Kyushu
Yokkaichi
Hamamatsu
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Tokyo
Osaka
Nagoya
Yokohama
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Radio Tokyo
Sallie Scott
William F. Tyree
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