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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1950
Page
8
A retrospective note lists items from the Linton Daily Citizen on corresponding dates in 1930. The brief highlights varied local topics and events captured twenty years prior.
A group of local girls will depart Sunday for Niagara Falls Washington D C and other destinations. They include Maude Woodruff Gladys Campbell Helen Moore Bonnie Baughman and Gaynell Workman.
Albert Edward Potter has filed a petition in Greene Circuit Court to determine his time and place of birth. The hearing is scheduled for July 5, 1950. Dated June 27, 1950. Frank A. Lenning Clerk of the Greene Circuit Court.
Washington June 28. Alabaman John Matthews a sales manager at A O Smith hydraulic division imagines flying saucers from another planet. He notes life span differences, suggests mother ship and drop mechanism, and cites his own small saucer model that flew 50 feet at Andrews Air Force base.
Washington reports the National Security Resources Board has drafted plans to revive rationing and control prices wages jobs and production if Korea draws the U S into a real war Officials say plans are on ice awaiting White House instructions and potential emergency war powers from Congress Truman has no current intent to request those powers The recommendations cover wage price job and production controls rationing schedules and civil defense measures
Mrs. Helen White of Bloomfield underwent major surgery Tuesday. A girl weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce was born today to Mrs. Willa Hill of Jasonville. Miss Susan Allen of Bloomfield route 3 was dismissed yesterday. Cliff Edward Allen of Springville route 1 has been taken home. Miss Carol Padgett of Worthington went home yesterday. Mrs. Faye Johnson of Lyons was released today. Mrs. Carl Allen and baby have been taken to their home in Doans.
Newly elected officers of the Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post will be installed at 7 30 oclock Thursday night at the local Legion home. Howard Turner, commander, announced today. Jack McIntyre of Bloomfield, former state and district officer, will act as installing officer. Commander Turner urged all members to attend.
The Senate approved a bill to extend the draft law to July 9, 1951 and empower the President to call up reserves at any time. Unanimous 76 to 0 vote in the Senate followed House approval 315 to 4 as wartime urgency from the Korean crisis pressured action. Draft machinery remains ready with only 30,000 men drafted under the current law.
In Bucharest seven Romanians face high treason and espionage charges for alleged involvement with an underground network to overthrow the government. American Bishop Patrick O Hara is charged as its leader and faces alleged ties to smuggling and assisting fugitives. death penalty sought. Capt. Eugene F. Karpe, former U S Naval attaché, is named in the indictment and noted to have died February 23 under mysterious circumstances.
Analyst says Stalin must make a decision as Moscow radio attacks President Truman for direct acts of aggression against the Korean people's republic. The Moscow line claims North Korea acts were peaceful while the world watches the conflict unfold.
Federal jury acquitted Chest er A. Beard a 45 year old former loan officer at Union Trust Co Kentucky Ave branch of conspiracy in a $28 000 used car swindle. Trial lasted four days with verdict after under 90 minutes. Beard claimed he unknowingly aided William T. Gillahan a 27 year old ex Franklin used car dealer in the loan scheme. Gillahan pleaded guilty and received four years. Beard's home is Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
In a party vote Campbell won the nod for the Senate seat. The proceedings show Alex Campbell pledged full support for Campbell and Jacobs, who was renominated for the 11th District. Price edged Jacobs initially, with 200 to 192 in the first 10 districts, while Jacobs drew 171 votes from his home county to move into second.
Report describes an attack by Korean Communists who seized guns and defended themselves, then smashed their way into Seoul as they continued their defense against the assault.
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