Parks Air Lines barred from Midwest feeder routes
The Civil Aeronautics Board refused to allow Parks Air Lines to start service on midwest feeder routes after reopening the case. Chairman Joseph OConnell Jr sent notice to Oliver Parks of East St Louis describing the decision and pending review. Parks had planned six-city service but the board denied reopening and any immediate operation.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Parks Air Lines, Inc
Midwest
Parks
Joseph O'Connell Jr
Oliver L. Parks
East St. Louis
Ozark Air Lines
O’connell
Champaign-Urbana
Chi
Amazing new cream in a tube for bite grip
A portable cream promises to help chew steak corn and apples without plates slipping. It offers a money back guarantee and claims STAZE holds plates tighter longer and removes food particles. Available for 35 cents.
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Illinois and Wisconsin cities listed include Cago Decatur East St Louis Springfield St Louis Ma Dubuque Sioux City Waterloo Beloit Janesville as part of regional references. Further context unclear.
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Cago
Decatur
East St. Louis
Springfield
Ill
St. Louis
Dubuque
Sioux City
Waterloo
Iowa
Beloit
Janesville
Wis
Indiana towns gain population in 1950 census shows mostly increases
The district census office released 1950 figures for 22 Indiana cities and towns, with increases in all but two. Notable changes include Rochester up 821 to 4 656 and Bluffton up 641 to 6 058, while French Lick and Morocco fell slightly.
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Chicago
Indiana
Lagrange
Bluffton
Vevay
Rising Sun
North Vernon
Brookville
Osgood
Milan
West Baden
Orleans
Paoli
Winamac
Monon
Brookston
Monticello
Goodland
Kentland
Rochester
Delphi
Flora
French Lick
Morocco
St Francis Xavier’s Body To Be Shown in Goa December 1952
The body of St Francis Xavier will be publicly displayed again in December 1952 at Bom Jesus church in old Goa. Authorities announce the saint’s remains, miraculously preserved, have traditionally drawn crowds since his death in 1552 off the China coast.
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Goa
Counterfeiting and narcotics crime rise across the U S
Senate investigators report rising counterfeit money and booming drug trade with New York Chicago and San Francisco as hubs. Secret Service chief Baughman and narcotics chief Anslinger call for funds while Kefauver committees probe rackets in gambling and narcotics. Life magazine notes U S bookmaking profits and record wagering.
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Washington
Senate
United States
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Secret Service
A. E. Baughman
H. J. Anslinger
U.S. Bureau of Narcotics
Senate Appropriations Committee
Baughman
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Kefauver
D-Tenn
New York-North Carolina
North Carolina
Kefauver Committee
Frank Seltzer
Horseman Hopes to Visit All States Capitals
Lynchburg Virginia daily notes John Oliver, 56, plans a five to eight year horseback journey to visit every state capital. With his eight year old mare, he will ride 20 to 25 miles daily when possible starting from near Lynchburg toward Washington. He aims to travel east New England Midwest Pacific coast and return via the south and southwest. Oliver says horseback travel improves health and eases wartime worries.
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Lynchburg
U.P
John Oliver
Oliver
Washington
East
New England
Mid-West
Pacific Coast
Southwest
Tragic Tractor Death Near Kewanna Claims 14 Year Old
John Edward Crist of Winamac died when a tractor toppled and his body was crushed beneath the rear wheel. Driver Don ald Good, 17, was operating the tractor on a county road four miles west of Kewanna, Rochester, Indiana, yesterday.
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Rochester
Ind
John Edward Crist
Winamac
Donald Good
Kewanna
Mankato Star Van Lanen Nets 96 Points in 24 Minutes
Charles van Lanen of Mankato High School scored 96 points in 24 minutes to power a 114 23 victory over a rival prep school. His scoring burst set a new team record and highlighted a one sided game. He led all scorers and sparked a dominant team performance.
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Mankato, Minn
U.P
Mankato
Charles van Lanen
Two Divorces Granted Here In Superior Court
Judge Albert R. Owens granted Viola Sartain a divorce from Raymond Sartain and restored her former surname Howard. Earlier, Owens granted Samuel Fred St. John a divorce from Ruby St. John. she resumes Andrus. Three new divorce filings allege cruel and inhuman treatment. Leona Phillips seeks divorce from Joe Phillips with custody of two children and household goods. They wed April 22, 1948 and separated June 13, 1950. Rosemary Waller seeks divorce from Merle Waller with alimony of 500 dollars, custody of two children, and household goods. They wed December 11, 1930 and separated June 14, 1950. William A. Brady seeks a divorce from Viola Jean Brady with custody of a minor child. They wed September 2, 1945 and separated June 9, 1950.
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Albert R. Owens
Superior Court No. 2
Viola Sartain
Raymond Sartain
Howard
Owens
Samuel Fred St. John
Ruby St. John
Andrus
Leona Phillips
Joe Phillips
Household Goods
Rosemary Waller
Merle Waller
William A. Brady
Viola Jean Brady
Steel Use in Building One Mile of Concrete Highway
An estimated 41 tons of steel are required for each mile of standard two lane concrete highway. The figure reflects typical construction practices and emphasizes the material intensity of highway engineering during the period.
Brazil council invites bids for patrol car
Special bids for a new patrol car for the city police department were received at the semi monthly meeting of the Brazil City Council. The council also granted permission to the Van Buren High School Band Boosters to sponsor a tag day on July 8 to raise funds for instruments and uniforms.
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Brazil
Ind
van Buren
Ready Cash C-1331 Want Ads Teaser
An old classified prompt touts the C-1331 ready cash option and the C-1831 want ads as a quick financial aid. The fragment hints at borrowing or advertising services, urging readers to act.
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