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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

6

Wheeler Threatens Split Over War Policy

Sen. Burton Wheeler charged that William Allen White's committee is propagandizing for American intervention in the European war. He urged both parties to nominate leaders who oppose war and resist influence by bankers in New York. He cited a New York meeting of Republicans and Democrats as the source of the prowar push.

Washington Burton K. Wheeler Mont William Allen White America Wheeler New York

Rumanians Bow to Soviet Demands on Bessarabia and Bases

Bucharest June 27 official reports say King Carol II and the crown council capitulated to a Soviet ultimatum demanding cession of Bessarabia northern Bukovina and naval bases at Constanta and Tulcea. Confirmation was withheld while frontier incidents were noted in diplomatic circles and sources indicated the transfer would occur without armed resistance.

Bucharest Rumania W.P Carol II Crown ‘Council Bessarabia Buko‘vina Constanta Tulcea Russia

Meeting Attendees at Royal Neighbors Lodge Lyons

Pace followed from Linton to a meeting of the Royal Neighbors lodge in Lyons with Mesdames Emmett Elgan Hoyt Nickerson Fannie Stalcup Sarah Beveridge Sadie Dun can Susan Scott and Harry White present.

Pace Follwing Linton Royal Neighbors Lodge Lyons Emmett Elgan Hoyt ‘Nickerson Fannie Stalcup Sarah Beveridge Dave Short Sadie Duncan Susan Scott Harry White

Speeded survey teams advance city intersection studies

Indiana state and county road grade crossing surveys expanded with two new parties to speed study of street rail crossings. The work covers Fulton and Blackford counties while Clinton county’s original team continues. Data prior shows 363 crossings analyzed in 43 cities. about 5,637 crossings remain in 407 towns. The aim is safer crossings and engineering data for future improvements. Local attendees include John French visiting Anderson, Mrs. Tom Bartley from Denver visiting sister Elmer Anderson, Yoga Wilkes and Ed Wilkes headed to the Democratic state convention in Indianapolis, Eloise and Lorraine Boyd in Center, and Doris McQuire returning to Oklahoma with her children.

Indiana T. A. Dicus State Highway Commission Commission U. S. Public Roads Administration Fulton Blackford Clinton County John French Anderson Tom Bartley Denver Colo Elmer Anderson Yoga Wilkes Ed Wilkes Indianapolis Eloise Lorraine Boyd Doris McQuire Oklahoma

Unarmed but Able Linden Man Drives, Plays Piano

Charles Rentz an arm and leg amputee lives in Linden Alabama and despite his disabilities drives a car plays piano uses a typewriter and adding machine and even rolls his own cigarettes proving remarkable independence and resourcefulness.

Linden Ala Charles Rentz

Model 1914 Still Faithful in Geneva Car Keeps Its Pride

Jesse J. Johnson maintains his 1914 automobile in Geneva New York with kerosene headlights and a brass radiator. The vintage car has never been in an accident or towed, and has needed main bearing repairs only once with the engine out of the chassis.

Geneva N. Y Jesse J Johnson

Riot Likely Over Repeated Phillips in Pa Class

In Waynesburg Pennsylvania Ruth Nichols's high school class has thirteen students named Phillips seven girls and six boys causing potential disruption when the teacher calls the name.

Barnyard Science Puzzles Abington Selectman

North Abington Massachusetts U P reports a barnyard biology puzzle. A man named Wright placed thirteen eggs under a setting hen and fourteen chicks hatched, sparking local interest and questions about the hen’s fertility.

North Abington, Mass U.P Wright

Change Collection Day for Local Newspapers This Week

Carriers for the Linton Daily Citizen Indianapolis News will collect Friday morning instead of Saturday this week. E L Barnes circulation manager says the earlier date is due to several boys and the manager leaving for an outing in Cincinnati Ohio and the Coney Island resort.

Linton Daily Citizen-Indianapolis News E. L. Barnes A the Boys Cincinnati Coney Island

Penny Found In Cow Brain At Seattle Slaughterhouse

A 1928 penny was discovered in the brain of a steer at a Seattle slaughterhouse. Workers believe the coin was swallowed when the cow was grazing, with the penny found in the left front brain area.

Seattle Wash O.R Solstein

German Held in Los Angeles on Spy Law Charge

German national Neubert Hoehne, 28, arrested at Glendale airport by FBI for violating a federal requirement to declare entry by foreign agents. Held on 25000 bond with a July 8 hearing set by U.S. Commissioner David B. Head. interpreter issues hindered contact with the German consul.

Los Angeles Cal U.P Neubert Hoehne Federal Bureau of Investigation Glendale San Francisco FBI

Water main flushing planned tonight by Linton department

Water Department of Linton announces seasonal mains flushing tonight. Water will remain on but may be discolored. for drinking use only, keep night water glazed. Flushing starts at 8 o clock.

Robin Hood Local Union to Hold Friday Meeting

Members of the Robin Hood local union were notified a business meeting will be held at 7:00 PM Friday in the K of P hall. President Lane Baker said important business will be transacted and urged all members to attend.

Robin Hood P. Hall Lane Baker

Great Hermann Buried in Chalmette National Cemetery

Felix A. Hermann known as Mann the Great to magic fans was buried at Chalmette National Cemetery after dying in November 1938 in New Orleans where he lived for many years.

Hermann New Orleans U.P Felix A. Hermann

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