Motorist Is Given Maximum Penalty in Local Court
Emmett J. Higgins of Wayne Michigan received the maximum fine for disregarding a stop sign at the intersection of State roads 57 and 54. He faced a charge after an accident that injured Mrs. Robert Lee Brock and her infant daughter Ritta Sue. State Policeman James C. Smith filed the case. Higgins was treated for injuries before the hearing before Frank Dean J P at Bloomfield.
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Michigan
Frank Dean
Bloomfield
Emmett J. Higgins
Wayne
Mich
Justice of the Peace
Higgins
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Robert Lee Brock
James C. Smith
Brooks
Three Crewmen Die In Airplane Crash Near Salina
A B47 plane exploded and crashed about six miles south of Salina Kansas early today killing all three crew aboard. The aircraft was approaching Smoky Hill Air Force Base for landing after a seven hour routine training flight. The wheat field crash caused a blaze burning several acres of stubble. Base officials said radio contact ceased moments before the crash and no distress call was issued.
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Smoky Hill Air Force Base
Kan
Salina
Public Information Office
Uranium Output Climbs in Nation
The Atomic Energy Commission reports over 3 million tons of uranium ore mined annually in the United States. AEC materials chief Jesse C. Johnson reveals known reserves exceeding 30 million tons and potential reserves in producing areas another 30 million. 1948 production was 70,000 tons. current annual output is expected to reach 5 to 6 million tons.
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Denver —P
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
Jesse C. Johnson
AEC
Johnson
Kokomo Cyclist Dies in US 35 Crash
Albert Leo Graham aged 71 of Kokomo was crushed to death today between his motorcycle and side car on US 35 while delivering newspapers. He made a left or U turn in front of Wesley Herbert Mason, 48, also of Kokomo, the car driver.
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Kokomo
Ind
Albert Leo Graham
Graham
Wesley Herbert Mason
Twin injuries spark coincidence in Des Moines
Five year old twins Lamar and Dell Henry from Des Moines were hit by cars at the same intersection near their home in April and May. Both children escaped with only cuts and bruises, though the repeated accident drew attention to the odd coincidence.
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Des Moines
P — Lamar
Dell Henry
Dell
Lamar
Greene county youths begin GE Apprentice program at Fort Wayne
Four Greene county youths Jerry and Larry Jones Ronald Daymude and Jerry Hinchman were selected for GE’s Apprentice School at Fort Wayne. They meet algebra geometry and physics requirements and show mechanical aptitude. Training lasts three and a half years with placement options after graduation.
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Greene County
General Electric Company
Ft. Wayne
Jerry
Larry Jones
Ronald Daymude
Linton-Stockton
Jerry Hinchman
Lyons High School
Dale Jones
Linton
A. A. Daymude
R.A. No. 1
Ind
Ronnie
Rotary
Fort Wayne
Linton- Stockton
Lyons Chapter Eastern Star to Hold Called Meeting
A called Lyons Chapter Order of Eastern Star meeting will be held in Lyons Masonic Hall Monday at 7:30 PM. Initiatory work will be given and all members are urged to attend.
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Lyons
Order of Eastern Star
Lyons Masonic Hall
Hope Is Expressed In Steel Wage Dispute
In New York four union and management teams met in crucial sessions to avert a strike by about 650,000 steelworkers by the June 30 deadline. Pittsburgh sources said settlement prospects were highly optimistic with union officials predicting a possible accord by the 28th.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Curtain Fire Alarm Trick in Hyannis Hall
A passerby set off a fire alarm at a Hyannis home on 162 Main Street by signaling a curtain glow behind a light creating a flame effect. Firefighters found no fire upon arrival and deemed the alarm a false alarm.
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Hyannis
Mass
Main Street
Watkins Named Alternate Delegate at Indiana Democratic Convention
John Watkins of Bloomfield was named as an alternate delegate to the National Democratic Convention at the Indiana State party convention held in Indianapolis yesterday.
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John Watkins
Bloomfield
Indiana
Indianapolis
Live stock market report from Indianapolis scalars
Hog prices steady to strong at 16.25 to 16.75 for 189 to 240 pounds, cattle and calves up 25 to 50 with top fed steers and yearlings at 19.75 to 21.50, heifers 19.50 to 21.00, and weaners steady to lower. Sheep rise with good to prime spring lambs at 21.00 to 22.00 and some 22.50 to 23.00.
Lyons Boy Scout Troop 60 Paper Drive
The Lyons Boy Scout troop No 60 will hold a paper drive starting at 9:00 am Saturday. Residents are urged to place old newspapers and magazines at the curb for easy pickup.
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Lyons Boy Scout Troop No. 60
Lyons
Tri Kappa Announces Library Meeting Time Change
The Tri Kappa sorority will meet at the local public library Wednesday evening at 7 30 instead of at Mrs Earl Bales home as originally planned.
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Tri Kappa
Earl Bales
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Yankee Pasha
Jeff Chandler
Rhonda Fleming
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