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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

6

Miners Reject Lewis Call For Wage Scale Conference

Indiana operators refuse John L. Lewis invite to discuss the proposed wage scale in Indianapolis. Local interest centers on tonight’s world heavyweight title bout Sharkey versus Schmeling. Democrats at the state convention adopt a platform calling for repeal of the 18th Amendment and the Indiana Wright bone dry law.

Indiana John L. Lewis Indianapolis Jack Sharkey Schmeling

Hospital Births and Procedures Reported Through Weekend

Friday to Sunday hospital notes list admissions major surgeries births with weights and names including Anna Tincher Pearl Messick Betty Neidigh Pamela Marie Susan Lynn David Douglas Steven Leslie Paul Maitland and others. Week end dismissals include multiple patients and babies from Worthington Linton Jasonville Switz City and Indianapolis.

Edna Corbin Linton James Blanton Worthington Pamela Marie Richard Tucker Susan Lynn Emil Sanders Sandborn Steven Leslie Emil Bohley Betty Clayton Beatrice Burton David Harvey Paul Maitland Terry Patterson Indianapolis Betty Willen Baby Joe Bain James George Springville Tamely Haines Dexter Hammer Thomas Cole Lucille Sisil James C. Hartley Jasonville Minnie Elkins Verna Frost Switz City Charles Perry Lin

Truman Warns Senate Against 50 Percent Military Bill Cut

President Truman warned the Senate against slashing the military construction bill by 50 percent. He told Senate Armed Services chair Richard Russell that such a cut would be a terrible disaster and would lose half the facilities at once. The House approved a 2.758 billion program funding about 257 bases worldwide including overseas sites vital to defense.

H—Truman Washington U.P Truman Senate Richard B. Russell Dga Senate Armed Services Committee House Russia Free World Russell

Truman Panel Urges Repeal of Buy American Laws

The Materials Policy Commission recommended scrapping the Buy American act of 1933 and related restrictions on foreign materials. It argued such protections raise costs, impede American capitalism, and threaten national security during a period of high production and employment. The five member panel led by William Paley urged Congress and officials to study the report.

Washington U.P Truman Materials Policy Commission William S. Paley Columbia Broadcasting System George Rufus Brown Arthur H. Bunker Eric Hodgins Edward S. Mason Committee For Economic Development The American Economic Association Mr. Truman Paley Congress Agriculture Industry

New K K of P Head to Be Installed in Indiana

Elton L. Marquart of Fort Wayne will be installed Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of Indiana on July 1 at 8:00 p m DST, succeeding Louis E. Starken of Plainfield. The installation at the Indiana Knights of Pythias Home in Lafayette will be conducted by Reuben L. Robertson Otto kh Shuman and Harvey T. Ott. Other officers to be installed include Guy Harris George Strong Leonard Dickinson James Williams and Albert O. Schloeich. The public is invited.

Indianapolis Ind Elton L. Marquart Fort Wayne Allen County County Clerks Association of Indiana Knights of Pythias of Indiana Louis E. Starken Plainfield Indiana Knights of Pythias South 18Th Street Lafayette Reuben L. Robertson Otto Kh. Shuman Waterloo Harvey T. Ott Wolf Lake Guy Harris Patriot George Strong Pine Village Leonard Dickinson Frankton James Williams Tell City Albert O. Schloeich New Castle

Detroit Banker Chosen Kiwanis International President

Walter J. L. Ray, president of the Standard Federal Savings and Loan Association of Detroit, was elected to lead Kiwanis International at the Seattle convention. He will assume duties Aug 1 after serving as Kiwanis treasurer this year and holding prior roles as trustee and Michigan district governor. Delegates from 3,500 clubs also elected two vice presidents a treasurer and six trustees with more than 10 000 attending.

Kiwanis International Seattle Wash Detroit Kiwanis Club of Linton Walter J. L. Ray Standard Federal Savings and Loan Association of Mich Claude B. Hellmann Baltimore United States Canada Alaska Hawaii Yukon Territory Ray United States Savings and Loan League Rectorikers’ Associ- Detroit Mortgage Baralion Michigan

In Memoriam Bruce Tincher Passes in 1938

In loving memory of Bruce Tincher who died June 23, 1938 a voice we loved is still. Age is vacant in our home and never can be filled. Sadly missed by Father, Brothers and Sisters.

Bruce Tincher

Prohibition Party Plans 1952 Convention

Mrs. D Leigh Colvin of Evanston Illinois will speak at the opening session of the Prohibition Party national conference in Winona Lake Indiana. The convention runs through Sunday when Stuart Hamblen will accept the party's presidential nomination with a speech expected to draw 10 000 to 15 000 people, according to party chairman Gerald Overholt.

Winona Lake Ind U.P D. Leigh Colvin Evanston Prohibition Party Stuart Hamblen Gerald Overholt

Rain Postpones Inter-Club Golf Match

The first inter-club golf match at Linton Municipal course was postponed due to rain after a call reported the course was underwater. Linton team was to play Brazil course at Brazil. match rescheduled with Bob Hess, Linton pro.

Linton Municipal Linton Brazil Bob Hess Linton Pro

Possible Democrat Deadlock Seen in Wide Open Race

Former Democratic National Chairman James A. Farley predicts a national convention deadlock in the wide open race for the Democratic presidential nomination. He cites Senators Estes Kefauver and Richard B. Russell as possible contenders who could split the contest, with Alben W. Barkley or Speaker Sam Rayburn as potential nominees.

Washington U.P James A. Farley Farley America Estes Kefauver Tennessee Richard B. Russell Georgia U.S. News & World Report Alben W. Barkley Sam Rayburn

Flood fears rise as White river nears crest in Indiana

Water and wind damage hit crops across the region as White river rises toward a 21 foot crest and floodwaters threaten corn soybeans and wheat. Heavy rainfall totals from Friday and Saturday stress fields while delaying harvest and increasing concern over water supply and utility outages.

White River U. S Elliston O. H. Brown Brown White Eel River

Farm Bureau Leaders Open Midwest Conference at Purdue

More than 1,000 Farm Bureau leaders from Indiana and 11 other Midwest states convened a four day annual conference at Purdue University. The Midwest Conference rotates state hosts each year and aims to draw representatives from every Indiana County Farm Bureau unit.

Lafayette Ind U.P Indiana Midwest Purdue University

Harvest of Wheat Starts in Greene County

The 1952 wheat harvest began in Greene county with the first load delivered Friday by Isaac Benham from southeast of Lyons to the Lyons Elevator company. The grain graded No 1 and tested 60.2 pounds per bushel with 13 percent moisture and paid $2.00 per bushel. Weekend rain slowed work and harvesting may be delayed three to four days.

Greene County Isaac Benham Lyons Lyons Elevator Company Benham

Miss Universe 1952 Contest Underway in Long Beach

Officials launch a week-long selection for Miss Universe of 1952. Contestants from 48 states and 30 foreign countries compete, evaluated on moral fiber, skin, voice, and a 20 degree shoulder slope.

Long Beach Cal U.P

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