County farmers warned by A A A
The Indiana Agricultural Conservation Committee urges wheat farmers to ensure grain is dry and mature before threshing to avoid storage problems and loan ineligibility. Limited warehouse space heightens the need to deliver quality wheat, as high moisture loads can contaminate bins and jeopardize storage loans.
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National Defense
United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana Agricultural Conservation Committee
Greene County
Lee Patrick
Indiana Aaa
Patrick
Daylight Saving Time Adopted In Indiana Towns
Dozens of Indiana cities and towns adopted daylight saving time, led by Indianapolis with the governor predicting statewide alignment. Bloomington Shelbyville Lebanon Spencer Franklin Danville Martinsville Zionsville Edinburg joined this week, with Lafayette West Lafayette Rochester Columbus Noblesville Batesville Rushville Greenfield Seymour set for tomorrow, Kokomo and Tipton to switch July 1.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Schricker
Bloomington
Shelbyville
Lebanon
Spencer
Franklin
Danville
Martinsville
Zionsville
Edinburg
Lafayette
West Lafayette
Rochester
Columbus
Noblesville
Batesville
Rushville
Grenfield
Seymour
Kokomo
Tipton
Twin replaces alderman as brother fills seat
Mass. residents learned Henry Murray resigned from the city board and was immediately succeeded by his twin brother Joseph Murray, causing little apparent change on the aldermanic lineup.
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Somprinlule
Mass
U.P
Henry Murray
Joseph
Action delay on new U S bases in South America
United Press report surveys mixed signals from Latin American nations on potential U S military base use. Mexico and U S eye mutual airfield access. Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil show varying openness, caution, or opposition amid broader defense relations and regional neutrality concerns.
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United States
Brazil
Mexico
Colombia
Eduardo Santos
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Lloyd Arreo Boliviano
Pan-American Grace Airways
Enrique Peneranda
Chile
Priwall
Berlin
Roosevelt
Ramon S. Castillo
Argentina
River Plate
Uruguay
Paraguay
Cuba’s Role in U S Defense Ties Questioned
The article notes Cuba’s unique stance amid defense arrangements with the United States and recalls the long standing naval base at Guantanamo Bay. It discusses Cuba’s position regarding any potential US military alignment.
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United States
Cuba
Guantanamo Bay
Chicago World’s Largest Airport Ready for Dedication
Chicago officials lead a ceremony tomorrow with Mayor Edward J. Kelly and WPA chief Howard G. Hunter to dedicate the city’s new Municipal Airport. Work began in 1935, employing about 3,500 daily, with total cost over 9 million dollars driven largely by WPA funds.
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Chicago
U.P
Edward J. Kelly
Howard G. Hunter
W.P.A
America
Hunter
la Guardia Field
New York
Cleveland
Chicago Municipal Airport: giant 640 acre field with 15 hangars
The field now holds fifteen modern hangars serving eight major lines and 150 commercial airplanes daily, carrying two thirds of a million annual passengers. Improvements include the best lighting, blind landing beams, floodlights, corner heart lights, guiding arrows, and a protected service vault. Tracks crossing the field were removed six months ago to improve efficiency.
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Army
National Guard
Chicago Municipal
Chicago & Western Indiana Railway
California abandons honor system in exams
University of California ends its honor system for examinations held without professors present after trials. The student body president says cheating would not be eliminated until stiff competition for grades is cut.
Luck Ends in Death in Willows Card Game
Manuel Eleshio enjoyed a long streak at a local card game in Willows California. A friend joked about luck before death Then Eleshio left the table minutes later and was struck and killed by a passing truck.
Soil-less farming eyed as potential Phoenix industry
Experts in Phoenix predict the valley could become a national hub for soil-less farming. Ernest Brundin, a California scientist, says the method suits local conditions and could yield out of season vegetables for eastern markets. He notes higher plant density, quicker growth, and lower water and labor costs once perfected, with roots immersed in nutrient solutions and tomatoes showing larger size but similar vitamin content.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Phoneix
Valley of the Sun
Ernest Brundin
Montebello
Cal
Brundin
W. F. Gericke
Jimmie Long to Perform at College Hill Tent Service
The boy singer Jimmie Long will sing at a special service tonight in the Assembly of God tent on the College Hill school building lot. Long has performed in Chicago and other northern cities, in Canada, and on radio broadcasts. Rev. Vern L. Stoops invites the public to attend.
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Jimmie Long
Assembly of God
College Hill
Chicago
Canada
Vern L. Stoops
Indiana Gross Income Tax Collections Rise in 1940 41
Indiana revenue data shows gross income tax receipts totaling 26,054,478 for the 1940 41 fiscal year, about 2.5 million above the prior year. Director Gilbert K. Hewitt notes a 6.76 percent increase in returns filed, signaling higher income levels.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Gilbert K. Hewitt
Public Hearing On Liquor Permit In Greene County Indiana
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Greene County Indiana will hold a public investigation at 9:00 a.m. on the eleventh day of July 1941 at the Clerk's Office Bloomfield to consider the liquor permit requests for Crover C Beaty and Charles Barnett. The hearing will examine the applicants fitness and propriety for issuing the permits at their listed premises and is open to the public.
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Alcoholic Beverage Board
Greene County
Indiana
Court House
Bloomfield
Crrover C. Beaty
Beaty
Charles Barnett
Barnett
Vincennes Street
Linton
Livestock Market Summary With Mixed Week Movements
Hog prices eased 25 cents with tops at 10.95 and various weights trading from 9.25 to 10.75. Cattle and calves showed limited activity with heavy steers down 25 to 50 cents and top heifers at 11.85. fat cows 7.50 to 8.75 and vealers up about a dollar. Sheep were nominally steady with spring lambs weak to 50 cents lower, buyers noting good to choice lambs at 11 to 11.50.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Birth time and placepetition filed in Greene Circuit Court
Edgar Brassfield petitions the Greene Circuit Court to determine his time and place of birth. The hearing is set for July 5, 1941. Clerk Claude Story dated June 28, 1941.
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Edgar Brassfield
Greene Circuit Court
Claude Story
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