Rules for safe swimming and health week guidance
The National Swim for Health association in New York City promotes Swim for Health Week with safety guidelines for all girls and swimmers. Rules include health exam readiness, two hour post meal wait, always swim with a companion, check water before diving, no long swims without a boat, avoid false distress, call for help if cramps, avoid after dark and underwater swimming, and exit when chilled or tired.
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National
Swim For Health Association of
New York City
Swim For Health
Girl Scout Organization
Kentucky Man Will Speak Here at Linton Church
Stanford Chambers of Louisville will speak at the Linton Church of Christ this Sunday. Waldo Hoar pastor announced a basket dinner after the morning service at Humphreys Park.
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Stanford Chambers
Louisville
Linton Church of Christ
Waldo Hoar
Bluegill Stock Drive at Conservation Club
Bluegill fish will be removed from the rearing pond at the Conservation club on Wednesday evening between 5:00 and 7:00. Fish will be given to anyone wishing to stock a pond. Please bring containers.
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Conservation Club
Tobin denies quitting party amid delegate dispute
AFL Teamsters head Daniel J. Tobin told a press conference he refused to be a Democratic national convention delegate but has not quit the party. He rejected mis statements about backing or opposing any candidate and said he is too busy to serve as a delegate.
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Kenneth F. Cramer
National Guards
Army
Indianapolis
Daniel J. Tobin
AFL Teamsters Union
Tobin
Frank McHale
Indiana
Democratic Party
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Teamsters
Local softball doubleheader results and tonight schedule
Two games were played in the Linton softball league with Terre Haute American Legion defeating Linton Moose 9 to 1 and Dugger beating Worthington IOOF 14 to 3. Tonight features Pleasantville versus Allen Flower Shop at 7 and Dugger against Greater Linton at 8:30.
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Linton
Terre Haute American Legion
Linton Moose
Worthington I. O. O. F
Myers
Terre Haute
Watkins
Moose
Singleton
Dugger
Stevens
Worthingtonians
Pleasantville and Allen Flower Shop
Greater Linton
Turtle’s Turtles
Wright Ramblers
Kline Cardinals
Templeton Tigers
Pleasantville
Allen Flower Shop
Carriers Leave on Lake Trip After Contest Win
Four Daily Citizen-Indianapolis News circulation salesmen depart for a three day trip to Chicago Illinois. They will enjoy a boat ride to Silver Beach on Lake Michigan. The four boys are Billy Sheppard Albert Dyers James Yount and John Walton.
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Daily Citizen-Indianapolis
Chicago
Ill
Silver Beach
Lake Michhgian
Billy Sheppard
Albert Dyers
James Yount
John Walton
AMA delegates split on free medical aid stance
The American Medical Association debated a resolution opposing free universal medical service, arguing the Red Cross blood bank plan intrudes on local blood banks and costs far less when run by medical groups. AMA delegates also viewed two television surgeries during the convention.
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AMA
Red Cross
Chicago
American Medical Association
F. J. Pinkerton
Honolulu
Pinkerton
AMA House of Delegates
Linton Band Plans Thursday Rehearsal for Fourth July
The 1947 48 Linton high school band will rehearse at 7 oclock Thursday evening under director Bert J Barnes. The session prepares for the Fourth of July celebration and the summer concert program. all band members are urged to attend.
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Washington
U.P
Army
Truman
National Guard
Guard
Congress
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
House
Joseph W. Martin
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Linton High School
Linton
Bert J. Barnes
Indiana gas tax hire advocated for highway funding
Officials proposed raising license plate costs to as much as 18 dollars and increasing the gasoline tax by one cent per gallon to modernize Indiana's highway finance. The plan would yield about 101.5 million dollars yearly for ten years to fund state, county, and city roads.
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Indiana
Indiana Joint Committee On
Indiana State Tax Study Commission
Hospital Report Summary of Patient Admits and Discharges
William G. Overman Switz City admitted for medical treatment. Janie Workman New perty admitted for medical treatment. Mary Cox Linton taken to her home Monday. Mary Louise Moody Indianapolis released yesterday. Esther Shields Bloomfield dismissed Monday. Betty Alsman and baby Linton taken home yesterday. Johnny Michaels Linton taken home yesterday. William Bland Worthington dismissed Monday. Betty Baize and baby Worthington released today. Phyllis Jean Wright Marco dismissed today. Robert Truax Freedom R 1 taken home this morning. Bessie Clark Linton released today.
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William G. Overman
Switz City
Janie Workman
Newperty
Mary Cox
Linton
Mary Louise Moody
Indianapolis
Esther Shields
Bloomfield
Betty Alsman
Baby
Johnny Michaels
John Michaels
William Bland
Worthington
Betty Baize
Phyllis Jean Wright
Marco
Robert Truax
Freedom R. 1
Bessie Clark
Frankly shifting support aids Dewey at GOP convention
Sen Edward Martin of Pennsylvania withdrew to deliver the nominating speech for Thomas E. Dewey. Arizona shifted its vote to New York on the first roll call, while Alabama pledged to pass. Dewey and Taft were top contenders on the first ballot with Stassen fading.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Martin
Arizona
New York
Alabama
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Two Cars Collide on State Road 5 Near Switz City
Greene County Sheriff Charles Mansfield investigated a two vehicle collision on State Roads 54 and 57 east of Switz City. Heavy rain preceded the crash as a northbound car carrying six Indianapolis residents, led by James Upshaw, was struck by a car driven by Harold W. Hays. Upshaw and Hays suffered minor injuries. no arrests were reported.
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Switz City
Greene County
Charles Mansfield
Indianapolis
Hays
Upshaw
Carl McAllister
Meridian Street
Robert Wright
North Capitol Avenue
Annabelle Wilson
Emma Lee Braine
Gloria Allensworth
Dorothy Allensworth
Indiana Avenue
Mansfield
Armstrong III in Texas Hospital
T/Sgt. George J. Curly Armstrong of Linton is listed in a light case of infantile paralysis in a Fort Worth Texas Army hospital. The illness began Sunday and he is confined to Ward 3 Room 6 at Carswell Air Force Base hospital, Fort Worth.
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George J
Curly” Armstrong
Linton
Army Hospital
Ft. Worth
Tex
William E. Grounds
Armstrong
Carswell Air Force Base Hospital
Goldsborough Rules In Favor of Lewis Today
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough ruled in favor of John L Lewis on miners pension eligibility under the 1947 Taft Hartley related plan. The decision upholds the Lewis Bridges pension framework as a charitable trust funded by operators and impacts the 1948 wage contract negotiations.
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Goldsborough
Lewis
Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Styles Bridges
N. H
UMW. Welfare Fund
Pera van Horn
Lewis-Bridges
UMW
van Horn
UMW Welfare Fund
Lewis and Bridges
Conscientious objector chains himself in White House
James Peck, a 33 year old New Yorker and Fed Press writer, entered the White House as a tourist and chained himself to a stair railing near the East Room shouting Veto the draft. Secret Service detained him briefly and released him after questioning while noting his wartime record.
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Washington
White House
James Peck
New York
Peck
Secret Service
Treasury Building
Federated Press
Danbury
Conn
Truman
Holden Elected Lion's Club Head
T. K. Dink Holden was elected president of the Linton Lions Club at a bi monthly meeting at S and K restaurant. Officers chosen include Taylor H Brown secretary Clyde Breck treasurer first vice president Bill Harting second vice president Richard Hastings third vice president Harold Jones lion tamer Richard Slayton tail twister Jack Wheeler. Directors named were John E Reeves and Carl Roach. Holden announced a Fourth of July project at the High School park with proceeds benefiting the Linton Band Parents club uniforms.
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T. K. “Dink” Holden
Linton Lions Club
S. and K
Taylor H. Brown
Clyde Breck
Bill Harting
Richard Hastings
Harold Jones
Richard Slayton
Tail Twister
Jack Wheeler
John E. Reeves
Carl Roach
Holdem
Linton Band Parents Club
Auto prices rise by 75 to 125 dollars across Chrysler line
The Chrysler Corporation announced price increases for Plymouth, Dodge, Chrysler and DeSoto models in Detroit. Plymouth prices rose 75 to 90 dollars, Dodges 75 to 120 dollars, Chrysler line 3 to 6 percent or 75 to 125 dollars, and DeSoto models 79.25 to 131.75 dollars.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation Today
Plymouth
Dodge
Chrysler
DeSoto
Overtime Parking Adds Member After Fine Paid
The Linton overtime parking club expands its roster as Pat Size pays a $1 fine in Linton police court.
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Linton
Pat Size
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Committee On Arrangements
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Lake
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