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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

6

Greene county youths apply for Citizens' Military Training Camp

Twenty eight Greene county youths seek the annual Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison with two accepted for the July 2 start. The camp draws 2,500 youths from four states and runs thirty days with two sessions: July 2 to July 31 for advanced M T C work and August 2 for first year men. Charles Rex Calvert of Bloomfield and Charles Vaughn of Lyons are among the accepted. twelve more from the county sought the second camp. Colonel Ralph Talbot Jr. and Swaff's Fifth Division staff will oversee the program with artillery and infantry training, including the new 37 mm anti-tank gun.

Greene County Citizens Ft. Benjamin Harrison Orval D. Hunter Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Charles Rex Calvert Bloomfield Charles Vaughn Lyons Hugh J. Headley Maurice H. Boruff Owensburg James R. Ellingsworth Billy D. Kern John M. Haldergaan Ralph C. Inman Charles A. Slough

Tax forms sent state residents in Indianapolis Indiana

The Indiana Gross Income Tax Division announced mailing about 200,000 tax return forms to quarterly payers and 73,000 to regular taxpayers as the July 1 period opens. Director Tilbert K. Wecht urged recipients to file quarterly returns and noted auto license branches and neighborhood posts will stock blanks and offer help during the filing window ending July 15.

Indianapolis Ind Todavy Tilbert K. Wecht Hewitt

Congress Digs In As Long Summer Session Opens

Washington reports an all summer session with recesses tied to party conventions. Republicans refuse a long break, while Democrats face uncertain votes as both houses weigh a short pause before August. Meanwhile Mrs. Juline R. Kilen, veteran China missionary, heads back after perilous years, citing renewed need.

Washington Congress Sinc House Senate

Woman kidnapped by Chinese bandits endures 23 days on horseback

Mrs. Kilen, taken by Lao Yang Ren after a raid on Tsaoyang, rode with a bandit for twenty three days and nights with little food or water. Soldiers from Marshal Wu Pei Fuh’s force finally freed her after multiple firing squad scares amid two years of bombardment of the city.

Legation Wu Pei Fuh United States Tsaoyang Kilen

Racing model speeds along in Brockton workshop

Clarence W. Lowell a gasoline station attendant in Brockton has built a 2 foot long racing model that runs at 50 to 60 miles an hour. It is powered by a one cylinder gasoline motor.

Brockton Mass U.P Clarence W. Lowell

Greene County CCC enrollment expands eligibility

Greene county announces changes widening CCC camp enrollment. Applicants no longer required to show family need but deposits may be made in lieu of allotment for non needy families. The county sets a July quota of 75 boys ages 17 to 24, unmarried and able to work, to apply at the Welfare Office in Bloomfield Court House.

CCC Greene County Re Court House Bloomfield

Bombings Probe Deepens in New York Offices

Federal state and city investigators pursue bombings of a German and Communist office in New York as 30 suspects are questioned. The 18th floor blast occurred within 45 minutes of a separate attack. Dewey's DA and the FBI run secret inquiries amid a foreign-born population of nearly 2.5 million.

New York U.P Thomas F. Dewey Federal Bureau of Investigation Deutscher Handels Und Wirt- Schaftsdient International Commercial Agency Germany Ger

Bomb blasts injure nine. New York communist HQ hit

A blast wounded nine people, one seriously, near the Communist party’s national headquarters in New York. A second explosion outside a building housing the party state headquarters and related organizations caused smoke, panic, and one woman bystander injury.

Man The Communist Party New York State Party Young Communist League Daily Worker Communist Newspaper Workers Book Shop

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Ralph Talbot Jr Swaff C. M. T. C. Envallees Indiana Division University OF Richmond Athletics Bob Feller Vaughan Indians China Alben W. Barkley Philadelphia Chicago Joseph W. Martin, Jr Sam Rayburn Roosevelt Juline R. Kilen Pasadena Calif America Shanghai CAMAY AX & Fry Mack Tyler Hershey's Syrup Doen Scout Ibs. S ‘Tor PARD Maddison Market Ray Alsop Ray Chris Sorensen Prop Greene County Department of Public Welfare Linton Lith St Lixson & Sahm Sher Ritz Jack Randall Cee Ric NEWS Doris Karlofios Tollywood Warner -1St National Eddie Rosemary Albert Lane Wayne Jane Morris Wyman Noua Reagan Aura Terry W. J. Hamilton OP Autry Walt Disney Mickey Donald Wlute Disney Gang Senor Manhattan Herbert la' Gallights Ove Trlain Pye Tae Baer Ie Re Walter En Lraymoro Harbors Louis Hayward
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