Democrats win Illinois Supreme Court seats in key districts
Final returns show Democrat Walter W. Schaefer of Lake Bluff wins in the 7th District, with Harry B. Hershey narrowly ahead in the 2nd District. Republicans take the other three seats as Justice Crampton and Daily extend terms. Miner loses to Schaefer in Chicago area.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Supreme Court
Walter W. Schaefer
Lake Bluff
Judge Schaefer
Gov. Stevenson
Harry B. Hershey
Taylorville
Jesse L. Simpson
G.O.P
Ralph L. Maxwell
Nashville
George W. Bristow
Paris
William J. Fulton
Sycamore
Fulton
High Court
Maxwell
Bristow
Albert M. Crampton
Moline
Joseph E. Daily
Peoria
Hershey
Simpson
Illinois
Julius H. Miner
Chicago
Schaefer
Northwestern University
Red Stronghold Under Fire in East Korean Front
U N forces face heavy resistance from North Korean troops dug in across mountains north of Yanggu near the Hwachon reservoir. Allied advances north and northeast of Inje are limited as analysts expect bitter Communist defense to continue in the east while the main challenge shifts to the central front amid rocky, trench laden terrain.
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Iron Triangle
U.N
Yanggu
Hwachon Reservoir
Inje
Air Reserve Squadron Meets This Evening in Terre Haute
Maj. James A. Felps will speak to Flights A and B of the 9594th Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron at 7 30 this evening at the Federal Building Terre Haute. His topic is Conservation is Everybody's Business. Solve Your Problems Place a Want Ad.
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James A. Felps
9594Th Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Federal Building
Terre Haute
Ex Husband Held After Knife Attack Trial Date Set
Ripple is charged with open and battery with intent to kill after a collision involved Vigo Circuit Court proceedings. Police pursued him following a pursuit incident at Thirteenth and Locust streets. He posted a $2,000 bond and requested counsel with an arraignment set for June 13.
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Matlock
Thirteenth
Locust Streets
Ripple
Thirteenth Street
Locust Street
Vigo
Herbert R. Criss
John R. Jett
Ex mayor’s estate executor resigns in Chicago
William W. McKenna, one of three executors of the late Mayor Edward J. Kelly’s estate, resigns citing other commitments. Probate Judge William J. Waugh cancels bond and requires no accounting. In Wisconsin, Judge Frank W. Carter denied Margaret Kirk Kelly’s petition to name a Wisconsin administrator and sets June 29 for a further hearing on executors.
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Chicago
William W. McKenna
Edward J. Kelly
McKenna
William J. Waugh
Wisconsin
Kelly
Margaret Kirk Kelly
Eagle River
Michael F. Mulcahy
Vilas
Frank W. Carter
School Board Deadlock Tops City Election Plans
The board teeters on a tie among Bloxsome Hollis and others with no majority. A trustee elected by the board would serve only until Jan 1. Two four year terms start Jan 1 with filing due Oct 6. Nominations require 200 signatures from registered voters.
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Bloxsome
Hollis
Short
Briggs
Liggett
Watson
Walnut
Sabotage Charge Against GI Dropped
In Indianapolis a Camp Atterbury airman, Sgt. Henry V. Green, had sabotage charges dismissed after admitting to pouring sands in hydraulic systems but due to personal spite by a top sergeant. Green pleaded guilty to two lesser charges of damaging government property and awaits sentencing pending probation investigation.
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Indianapolis
Atterbury
Henry V. Green
Niagara, Wis
U.S
Matthew E. Welsh
Green
Atterbury Air Force Base
Welsh
William E. Steckler Green
Steckler
Sister Madeline Rose Anger Rites Planned
Funeral services for Sister Madeline Rose Anger age 90 who died at the Providence Convent St. Mary of the Woods will be held at 9 am Thursday in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Survivors include nephew Charles Anger and his wife of Port Huron Michigan and cousin the Rev. Robert Burkholder of Knox Michigan who will read the requiem mass. Burial will follow in the Convent Cemetery.
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Madeline Rose Anger
Providence
St. Mary-of the-Woods
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Charles Anger
Port Huron
Mich
Robert Burkholder
Knox. Mich
William Bowen Akin Dies at 83 in Florida
Carlisle Indiana June 6 Special William Bowen Akin 83 native of Sullivan County and Gulf Oil executive retired died Sunday at his Orlando Florida home He will be moved to Schulze Funeral Home for services at 2 PM CST Thursday Rev A W Stoneburner to officiate burial in IOOF Cemetery Survived by widow Ada Curtner Akin son Curtner B Akin brother James Akin New York City and two grandchildren He was a Presbyterian member.
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Carlisle
Ind
William Bowen Akin
Sullivan County
Gulf Oil Company
Orlando
Fla
Schulze Funeral Home
A. W. Stoneburner
Ada Curtner Akin
Curtner B. Akin
James Akin
New York City
The
Presbyterian Church
Death of Mrs. Hester Ann Strole in New GoshEN
Mrs. Hester Ann Strole aged 84 died at home in New GoshEN at 3:25 am Wednesday. A Vigo county lifelong resident and First Nazarene Church member in Terre Haute, she is survived by daughter Beulah Malson of Blanchard Michigan. sons Rolla of Adeline Illinois, Thomas H. of Terre Haute, and Arthur at home. 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Body taken to First Funeral Home at Clinton.
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New Goshen
Ind
Hester Ann Strole
Harry J. Strole
Vigo County
First Nazarene Church
Terre Haute
Beulah Malson
Blanchard
Mich
Rolla
Adeline
Ill
Thomas H
Arthur
Clinton
Bruceville Pioneer Descendant Dies in Princeton
John Alfred Gude aged 48 died in Princeton after recently separating from Delilah Gude of Bruceville. He leaves sisters Miss Gude and Mrs. Sarah Willis of Gary and brother Harry E. Gude of Gary. Body located at McClure Chapel Bruceville.
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Bicknell
Ind
John Alfred Gude
Princeton
Delilah Gude
Bruceville
Miss Gude
Sarah Willis
Gary
Harry E. Gude
McClure Chapel
Funeral services for Lola G Rector in Riley Indiana
Funeral services for 71 year old Lola G Rector who died Sunday will be held at 2 PM Thursday at Oak Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev Paul Lewis presiding. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. Body to be taken to the church from Fox Funeral Home an hour before the service.
Bus Line Men Vote To Continue Strike
In Richmond Indiana AFL Motor Coach Employes drivers voted not to return to work after a surprise meeting. No new wage offer was made, keeping city bus service in Richmond Muncie and Anderson halted for over a month. Negotiations have repeatedly failed and no further sessions are planned.
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Richmond
Ind
AFL
Muncie
Anderson
Indiana Railroad
Indianapolis
Candidates report on primary expense totals
Additional candidates filed expense lists at County Clerk J. Howard O’Laughlin’s office. On the Democrat ticket Ernest C. Nicoson certified 45 dollars, Pete Hoffner 46.30, Joseph Pipp 433.89, Charles Koll 156.50, Carl Shnard 12. Republicans E. E. Buckingham 7.60 and Baker E. Miller 19.75.
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J. Howard O’laughlin
Ernest C. Nicoson
Pete Hoffner
Joseph Pipp
Charles Koll
Carl Shonard
E. E. Buckingham
Baker E. Miller
Truman DiSalle Firm On Beef Price Rollback
President Truman backs the OPS beef price rollback despite cattlemen protests. A White House session with Truman Defense Mobilizer Wilson Economic Stabilizer Johnston and Price Stabilizer DiSalle passed with no change in policy. Packers cut production amid calls for a nine to ten cent loaf price cut by Oct 1 and warnings of potential shortages.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
White House
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Eric A. Johnston
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Mr. Truman
Roy Turner
Oklahoma
Turner
New York
American Meat Institute
Chicago
IPSC to Rule on Evansville Bus Fare
Indiana Public Service Commission will decide whether to keep 15 cent bus fares in Evansville after a stormy two day hearing. Unions protested the 15 cent rate's sudden effect and labor disputes influenced the case.
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Indianapolis
Evansville
Indiana Public Service Commission
P.S.C
Evansville City Coach Lines, Inc
P.S.C. Tariff
Commission
Indiana Supreme Court
Church Joining Cycle Mirrors Stock Trends in Two Denominations
New York June 6. A May study in Cycles finds that Presbyterian and Congregationalist membership rises in nine year waves, aligning with stock market declines. Over 99 years ten peaks occurred with three exceptions, and 1949 reached all time church highs. The reason remains undetermined.
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New York
Presbyterian
Congregationalist
Foundation For the Study of
New York City
Neighbors Find Man Dead in Bed at North Thirteenth Home
Wallace McKinney aged 60 was found dead in bed Wednesday morning around 10 45 by neighbors Beatrice Wilson and Joan Bedford at 3033 North Thirteenth and One half Street. Sheriff deputies and coroner attended. death pronounced. body sent to P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home.
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Wallace McKinney
North Thirteenth
Beatrice Wilson
Joan Bedford
Mr. McKinney
John Thierweiler
Fred Carpenter
James McKinney
D. M. Ferguson, Jr
McKinney
P. J. Ryan & Sons Funeral Home
Coloring Contest for Randolph Scott Film at Indiana Theater
The Indiana Theater and The Tribune sponsor a free coloring contest for kids under twelve tied to the Randolph Scott film Santa Fe. Submit entries to the Contest Editor by June 9, with full name and address. winners receive movie tickets by mail.
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Indiana Theater
the Tribune
Indiana
Terre Haute
Three Indiana Fire Seekers Hurt In Ponti ac Collision
Three Hoosiers from Indiana were injured in a head on crash on U.S. 10 eight miles north of Pontiac Michigan. Rev Floyd J Murphy Walkerton Indiana suffered a fractured leg and internal injuries. His wife Jean 31 severe injuries. Kathryn Murphy 63 skull fracture and chest injuries. Ethel Malcolm 53 Pontiac leg fracture and internal injuries. All four were taken to Pontiac General Hospital. The grocery truck driver escaped injury.
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Pontiac
Mich
Indiana
U.S. 10
Michigan
Floyd J. Murphy
Walkerton
Ind
Jean
Kathryn Murphy
Driver Injured in Highway 40 Crash Near Glenn
Elmer E Fields 33 of Brazil sustained a broken nose cuts to knees and chest a sprained ankle and minor injuries after his eastbound car failed to a front wheel on U S Highway 40 near Glenn. Deputies Thomas and Crock investigated and Fields was treated at St Anthony’s Hospital and released.
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Elmer E.fields
Brazil
Glenn
Thomas
Crock
Fields
St. Anthony’s Hospital
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Forrest Sherer
New Jersey National Guard
Yaphank
N. Y
Brookhaven Atomic Research Laboratories
International
Red
AIR Reserve
North 7Th St
King, Miller, Hook, Gillis
Baur
Crawford
Poplar Streets
Madeline
Lola G. Rector
Maureen Goblin
IPSC
Chas. W
St.Joseph Aspirin
Sunbeam Electric CO
Wabash Ave
Ben Fecher
Deeb
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