NLRB charges Essex Wire Logansport over strikers violence
The National Labor Relations Board charges ABM Division of Essex Wire Corp in Logansport with violence against returning strikers after a nine month walkout. Hearings are set for Oct 1 in Logansport as 365 of 1252 union members have returned to work amid ongoing dispute with Allied Industrial Workers Local 668.
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Indianapolis
National Labor Relations Board
ABM
Essex Wire Corp
Logansport
William T. Little
NLRB
Little
RBM
Essex Division
Allied Industrial Workers Local 668
Lyle A. Daugherty
AIW
Daugherty
Hubert P. Butler
Indiana
Butler
Matthew E. Welsh
Dance at Post sets midsummer social at Ft Harrison
Commander Jerry Wence announced a Saturday night dance at the Ft Harrison Post 40 American Legion home. Hosts will be Mr and Mrs Jack Rogers and Mr and Mrs Jim McCombs with music by Mark Richardson and his band starting at 10 p.m.
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Ft. Harrison Post 40
American Legion
Jerry Wence
Jack Rogers
Jim McCombs
Mark Richardson
Auto Strikes 21 Soldiers at Fort Dix
Twenty one soldiers were struck by an automobile during a road march at Fort Dix New Jersey. Fifteen were admitted to Watson Army Hospital with fractures. six treated and released. The driver Pf Robert C Keyser 23 of Toms River New Jersey was questioned by military police and appeared to have failed to yield the right of way.
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FT. DIX
N. J
Watson Army Hospital
Army
Robert C. Keyser
Toms River
Keyser
Stewart Dias
Browns Mills
Hartke Warns Seeds May Harm Teens
Senator Vance Hartke says morning glory seeds are popular with teenagers who eat them to get a kick. He urged the Senate Commerce Committee to study whether seed sales should be controlled, citing seeds contain a substance like LSD and calling it dangerous.
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Washington
UPI
Vance Hartke
Hartke
Indiana
Senate Commerce Committee
Accident Inside Army Reservation Reported
A vehicle crash occurred about a mile inside the southern boundary of a 55 square mile military reservation. Report says the injuries were minor with no fatalities and responders secured the area.
Cook's Brewery Site Is Sold for Civic Center Plan
Evansville Indiana August 2 A $100000 down payment transfers the old Cook Brewery property in downtown Evansville to Central Evansville Improvement Corp The deal totals 650000 with Hulman Co to pay the balance by January 1965 The brewery has operated since 1955 Equipment valued at about 300000 will be used by the improvement group to create a 30 acre downtown district for a civic auditorium city county building federal office building and post office.
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Evansville
Ind
Cook
Central
Salvation Army Fire Scare At Temple
A blocked incinerator at the Salvation Army Temple on 121 South Eighth Street caused smoke to pour from the building at about 8 10 p m Thursday. Terre Haute Fire Department crews traced the source quickly and the only damage was a door panel smashed to gain entry.
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Salvation Army Temple
South Eighth Street
Terre Haute
Honey Creek Band Boosters Plan Vigo County Fair Booth
The Honey Creek Band Boosters will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday August 6 at Honey Creek High School to finalize preparations for the Vigo County Fair booth.
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Honey Creek
Honey Creek High School
Vigo County
Baptist Leader Dr. Arnold Ohrn Dies in California
Dr. Arnold T. Ohrn 74 longtime general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance from 1948 to 1960 died Wednesday in Oakland California He also served 38 years as president and teacher at the Norwegian Baptist Theological Seminary in Oslo Norway
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Oakland
Calif
Arnold T. Ohrn
Baptist World Alliance
Norwegian Baptist Theological Seminary
Oslo
Norway
Boys Clubs to Honor Hoover on Birthday
The Terre Haute Boys' Club will join a nationwide commemoration of Herbert Hoover's eighty ninth birthday on August 10. Ted Moore says club members send greeting cards, a tradition Hoover called among his cherished gifts. He credits Hoover with vast growth of Boys' Clubs to 625 chapters in 400 communities serving over 600,000 youths.
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Terre Haute
Herbert Hoover
Ted Moore
Mr. Hoover
Boys’ Club
Hoover
Moore
4-H Exhibit Set At Deming School Monday Evening
Deming School hosts a 4-H exhibit from 6 30 to 8 30 PM on Monday August 5. Both boys and girls will participate and a bake sale will run during the event.
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Deming School
Jim Bishop’s later life in Mexico and marriage to Margaret Lea
Jim Bishop returns safely to Mexico amid strong Texan opposition. Four years after a divorce from Eliza Allen he marries Margaret Lea of Alabama. She is much younger. private letters portray serenity and happiness. They have eight children and he questions Texas ties.
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Mexico
Eliza Allen
Margaret Lea
Alabama
Texas
Barbara Ellis Awarded Compensation for Smoke Stain Incident
Mrs. Barbara Ellis received 4 in compensation from British Railways after smoke from a locomotive covered her infant son with black specks shortly after he was bathed.
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London
Barbara Ellis
British Railways
Sam Houston's Transition to Texas and Union
The text notes Sam Houston's role as the first U S senator from Texas after Texas joined the United States. It references his stance on the Union and his political orientation during that period.
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United States
Houston
U. S
Texas
Sam Houston
Sam Houston’s defiance and Texas secession tale ends in death
The narrative recalls Sam Houston clashing with Texas leaders over secession, refusing to split the Union, and returning home to Huntsville where he died after watching Civil War tensions. The piece contrasts Houston’s loyalty to the Union with Texas’s move toward independence and war. A final odd line mentions a spiny lobster near the sea bed.
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Sam Houston
Confederacy
Huntsville
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