Potential Indiana electric future from atom power and gadgets
Indiana faces a long path to atom powered electricity with coal and hydro currently dominant. General Electric’s Philip Reed outlines future home devices from combined heating cooling units to wall mounted television screens and cordless clocks while noting costs and the rise of electric consumption.
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Indiana
Philip D. Reed
General Electric Company
Hoosier
Reed
Arlington Naval Observatory
Heat Wave Persists Amid Dry White River Levels
The region endures a hot spell with 90 degree days for twelve straight. Elliston Weather Observer M. E. Brock notes Sunday reached the warmest point of the heat wave begun June 10. White River remains nearly dry at 6.7 feet, barely above last July’s record low.
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Mercury
M. E. Brock
U. S
Elliston
Brown
White River
Jets End Long Pacific Hop Arrives At Yokota Air Base
Six B-47 Stratojet bombers completed a 6700 mile non-stop flight from March Air Force Base to Yokota Japan in about 15 hours refueled three times by tankers. Maj. Gen. Walter C. Sweeney led the formation, calling the bomber "pilot’s airplane" and noting it handles like a fighter.
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Yokota Air Base
Japan
Acufic Ocean
United States
Los Angles
Moscow
March Air Force Base
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Walter C. Sweeney
15Th Air Force
Tokyo
Sweeney
Rural Youth Enjoy Bus Trip to Wyandotte Cave
Greene County Rural Youth members took a Sunday bus tour to Wyandotte Cave and other southern Indiana spots. Farm Bureau advisors Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ramsey accompanied the group.
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Greene County Rural Youth Club
Wyandotte Cave
Wyandotte
Indiana
Leo Ramsey
Farm Bureau
Four Linton Youths To Face Charges After Burglaries
Four Linton youths are in custody facing charges after a string of burglaries in Daviess county. Edward Burnett, 17, was arrested at Hamrickhouse hardware in Elnora for cash and checks stolen. May, 17, was later detained for auto theft and related break ins at Midway Cafe and Otho O'Brien store. Two additional suspects, William Lynn, 18, and Donald Sexton, 19, were arrested for aiding the thefts and possible accessories, with Burnett claiming he wore socks on his hands to avoid fingerprints.
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Linton
Daviess County
Elnora
Walter Wallace
George Hyatt
Edward Burnett
Hamrickhouse
Burnett
Hubbard
William Coleman
Washington
Coleman
Jewell Herndon
Lewis May
Crane
May
Burdette
John L. Goodman
Lin
Otho O’brien
Sandborn
William Lynn
Donald Sexton
O’brien
Lynn
Sexton
Austin Greenway
Knox County
Ted Turpin
Herndon
Hospital admissions and births in Jasonville and surrounding areas
Bert Hobanks and Neil Cotner of Jasonville were admitted for medical treatment. A daughter weighing 7 pounds 5% ounces was born to Mrs Arnold Lent of Worthington yesterday. she is unnamed. Keith Drake of Linton began medical treatment today. Dismissals include Earl Kite, Melvin Bedwell, Robert McCloud, Mrs Hiram Baker, Mrs Pearl Hale, and Miss Dustie Lynn Storms, all of Linton or nearby towns.
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Bert Hobanks
Jasonville
Neil Cotner
Arnold Lent
Worthington
Keith Drake
Linton
Earl Kite
Melvin Bedwell
Robert McCloud
Owensburg
Hiram Baker
Bloomfield
Pearl Hale
Dustie Lynn Storms
Woman Indicted for Second Degree Murder in Greene County
Mrs. Mary Gray, 33, of Solsberry route one, indicted by a Greene circuit court grand jury for second degree murder in the death of her husband James Gray, 34. She surrendered in Bloomington and is to plead Thursday as the case heads to trial. witness Jean Reed, 24, held as a material witness.
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Mary Gray
Solsberry
Greene
Bloomfield
Gray
Paul Haywood
Fred Davis
Monroe County
Bloomington
James Gray
Jean Reed
Truman's Condition Still Satisfactory
Former President Truman remains not out of danger after gall bladder and appendix removal. Dr. Wallace Graham says the 70 year old is in very satisfactory condition and resting nicely while infection risk is noted. Attending at Research Hospital provided the update Monday night.
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Kansas City
Truman
Wallace Graham
White House
Research Hospital
Rosemary McIntosh to Attend Hoosier Girls State
Miss Rosemary McIntosh of Worthington will attend Hoosier Girls State at Indiana University from June 27 to July 4. She is being sent by the Women's Auxiliary of the Bashaw-Roth American Legion post of Worthington.
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Rosemary McIntosh
Worthington
Hoosier Girls’ State
Indiana University
Women's Auxiliary
Bashaw-Roth
American Legion
GOP Leaders Rule On Factional Tiffs In State Counties
Indiana Republicans order a new supervised Brown County officers election and bar Brown County chairman candidate G. T. Fleming Roberts after disputes tied to Governor Craig and Sens. Capehart Jenner. Bartholomew County and Martin County disputes face limited action and scrutiny. Wilbur Banister to oversee the Brown County vote with no date set.
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Indianapolis
Ipp
Indiana Republican State Committee
GOP
Brown County
Martin County
Bartholomew
Craig
Homer Capehart
William Jenner
G. T. Fleming-Roberts
Jenner Capehart
Wilbur Banister
North Vernon
Fleming-Roberts
Theodore Sellmaer
State Committee
Sellmaer
Fleming- Roberts
Hugh Gray
Shoals
Gray
Bartholomew County
Kenneth Jackson
Columbus
Walter Fullom Rites Conducted
Funeral services for Walter W. Fullom age 59 of Bloomfield were held Monday at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield with Rev Verl Underwood officiating. Burial followed in Grandview cemetery. He is survived by his widow Bessie two sons Rex and Walter Fullom Jr both of Bloomfield three brothers Claude Ora and Homer Fullom of Linton and two sisters Gertie Templeton and Maude Brannon of Linton.
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Walter W. Fullom
Bloomfield
Veterans’ Hospital
Indianapolis
Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home
Verl Underwood
Grandview Cemetery
Fullom
Bessie Fullom
Rex
Walter Fullom Jr
Claude
Ora
Homer Fullom
Linton
Names Released in Indianapolis Licenses Suspended
The Indiana Motor Vehicle Bureau released 43 more drivers' names including Bobby Gene O'Hern of Linton. His license was suspended to June 12, 1955 for drunken driving.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Motor Vehicle Bureau
Bobby Gene O'Hern
Linton
Progress On Plans For New Linton Stockton School Building
Preliminary plans for a consolidated Grade school building for Linton and Stockton townships move ahead. A Consolidated PTA Planning Committee is formed to aid in arrangements and act as contact with local PTA groups. The plan includes forming a holding company to sell $10 certificates totaling about $20,000 to local residents to fund construction.
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Linton
Stockton
PTA
Willis Bobbitt
Harry Peterson
Addison Stewart
J. Earl Bales
Linton- Stockton Consolidated School Board
J. Raymond Powel
Indianapolis
County Telephone Firms Seek Emergency Rate Increases
Seven small telephone utilities led by Max Hosen of Indianapolis filed petitions with the Indiana Public Service Commission seeking emergency rate relief. They warn current charges are unreasonable and may force service suspensions unless higher rates are approved.
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Indianapolis
Max Hosen
Indiana Public Service Commission
Hosea
Greene County Telephone Corp
Switz City
Lyons and
Marco
Griffin Telephone Co
Hymera Telephone Co
Goldsmith Cooperative Telephone Co
Sharpsville Telephone Co
Mace Telephone Co
Litton Telephone Co
Post Office Seeks Rent Only Panel Truck
The Linton post office advertises bids to rent a new panel truck for parcel post and special delivery. Mrs. Esther Wolford, postmistress, notes the truck will be rented without a driver for about four and a half hours daily except Sundays and holidays.
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Linton
Esther Wolford
Daily Citizen
Martin and OConnor Win Democratic Court Nomination
War ren W. Martin of Boonville and Charles F. OConnor of Indianapolis defeated Bernard Korbley in Indianapolis for the Democratic nominations to state court judgeships from Southern Indiana. Martin 1381 votes, OConnor 1117, Korbley 676.
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Indianapolis
Warren W. Martin
Boonville
Charles F. O'Connor
Indianapois
Bernard Korbly
Indiana
Martin
O'Connor
Korbly
Democrats Assail GOP Record at Indiana Convention
Indiana Democrats opened their 1954 state convention in Indianapolis vowing to clean up the Republican record in Washington and Indiana. They denounced Governor Craig and President Eisenhower, urging support for Democratic candidates as 2,091 delegates hashed a 19 point platform and selected nominees for 10 Statehouse offices amid heated contest for secretary of state and auditor posts.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Washington
Craig
Eisenhower
Congress
Fairgrounds
Ralph Tucker
Terre Haute
Floyd R. Harper
Tipton
Pat H O’hern
Linton
Clinton Green
Worthington
Hoosiers
Indiana Toll Road Commission
GOP
Paul M. Butler
South Bend
Hubble Serves in Japan With Amphibious Battalion
Army Pfc. Kenneth E. Hubble age 20 serves at Otawa Japan with the 56th Amphibious Tank and Tractor Battalion as a cannoneer. He arrived in the Far East last January after enlisting in July 1953 and completing basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky.
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Otawa
Japan
Kenneth E. Hubble
Charles A. Hubble
Linton
56Th
Hubble
Far East
Fort Knox
Mrs Stella Brown Discharged From Sullivan Hospital
Mrs. Stella Brown of Linton route three was discharged Sunday from the Mary Sherman hospital in Sullivan.
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Stella Brown
Linton
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
Anti Reds Claim 18 Towns Captured In Guatemala Drive
Anti Communist rebels led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas seize Esquipulas and eight towns as they advance against President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman. Guatemalan high command reports deep penetration while government troops claim victories at three cities and the capture of Puerto Barrios and a Honduran schooner Siesta with arms.
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Guatemala
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Esquipulas
High Command
Carlos Castillo Armas
Arbenz
Bananara
Puerto Barrios
Gualan
Ministry of Government
Loya
C ° Champerico
Castillo Armas
Soldier of Fortune
Mexico
Guatemala City
New Drug Dolitrom Hailed By Mayo Surgeon
Dr. John S. Lundy of Mayo Clinic Rochester identifies a new anesthetic named dolitrom as safer and more pleasant. He tells the American Medical Association convention that the drug induces a hypnotic-like state allowing procedures with the patient largely unaware of actions. He calls it potentially revolutionary for pain relief in childbirth burns and surgery.
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San Francisco
John S. Lundy
Th M Ayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
American Medica Assa
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