Terre Haute Airmen at Atterbury AFB Pass in Review
Atterbury Air Force Base will host Terre Haute fighting sons as Gen Murrow, veteran of European Mediterranean South Pacific and China Burma India theaters, arrives with 4000 flight hours and multiple decorations including Legion of Merit, Air Medal with four clusters, Bronze Star, and foreign honors.
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Europe
Mediterranean
South Pacific
China- Burma-India
China
Gen. Murrow
434Th
Murrow
Twenty-eighth Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Terre Haute
Fighting Sons
Atterbury Air Force Base
Directions to Camp Atterbury Route from Indianapolis
Directions to Atterbury AFB instruct drivers to use US 40 to Indianapolis then turn onto US 31. Travel past Franklin, Indiana, avoid entering Camp Atterbury, pass its entrance, and follow the right fork at a Y intersection guided by posted arrows.
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Atterbury A.F.B
Indianapolis
U.S. 31
Franklin
Ind
Camp Atterbury
Terre Haute Day Soldiers Parade at Atterbury Base
A large Terre Haute delegation will attend Terre Haute Day at Atterbury on Friday starting 1 PM. Brig Gen Lacey Murrow will command the 434th Troop Carrier Wing as 80th reserve squadron veterans from Terre Haute and Bloomington participate. The unit plans to deliver troops behind enemy lines with C-46 transports and will showcase three squadrons in formation during a ground review.
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Terre Haute
434Th
Lacey V. Murrow
Bloomington
8Th Troop Carrier Squadron
William Cleary
Ralph Tucker
Colonel Cleary
Murrow
City Hall
Conway Farrar
Terre Haute Ordnance Depot, and Maj. James Williams
C. L. Shideler
Britain rejects equal pay for women to curb inflation
The government affirmed equal pay for equal work in principle but said Britain cannot afford it now. Chancellor Hugh Gaitskell told the House of Commons that paying women the same as men in government service would risk boosting inflation.
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London
Britain
Hugh Gaitskell
House of Commons
Notre Dame Names New Vice President for Student Welfare
The Rev. Charles M. Carey C S C assistant professor of English at the University of Notre Dame was named vice president in charge of student welfare. He succeeds the Rev. Joseph A. Kehoe C S C who was reassigned to a teaching post at the university.
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South Bend
Ind
Charles M. Carey
C.S.C
University of Notre Dame
Father Carey
Joseph A. Kehoe
Deserter Held From Selfridge Air Force Base Charge
Delbert E. Linhart aged 21 was held for military authorities in Indianapolis on a desertion charge for leaving Selfridge Air Force Base Michigan on July 27 last year.
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Indianapolis
Delbert E. Linhart
Selfridge Air Force Base
Mich
Deaths: Mrs. Effie M. Gammie at 71 in Terre Haute hospital
Effie M. Gammie aged 71 of 1611 Second Avenue died at 4 45 PM Wednesday at St. Anthony's Hospital. Survived by husband Charles. five daughters Sadie Merrill Mary Gregg Juanita Burns Lena Traverse Goldin Mace. six sons Charles Paul I Francis Richard Eugene Joseph. one sister Jean Abel. 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Body to Thomas Funeral Home. services Saturday at Assembly of God Church Thirteenth Street Lafayette Avenue at 1 PM. burial Highland Lawn Cemetery.
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Effie M. Gammie
Second Avenue
St. Anthony's Hospital
Charles
Sadie Merrill
Detroit
Mary Gregg
California
Juanita Burns
Griffin
Lena Traverse
Goldin Mace
Terre Haute
Charles Gammie
New York
Paul Gammie
Joliet
I. Francis
Richard Gammie
Eugene
Joseph Gammie
River Rouge
Mich
Jean Abel
Thomas Funeral
Assembly of God Church
Thirteenth Street
Lafayette Avenue
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Masonic Rites Held for Local Figure
Thursday afternoon Rev. R. C. Dillman officiated as Knightsville Lodge No. 409 F and A M exemplified the Masonic ritual with burial at Cottage Hill Cemetery.
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R. C. Dillman
Knightsville Lodge No
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Death of Thomas L. Jackson in Marshall Illinois
Thomas L. Jackson, 81, died at his home south of Marshall at 6 am Thursday. Survived by sister Mrs. Ellen Reece of Martinsville and brothers Earl Jackson of Alright Jr. and L. M. Jackson of Alton. The body was taken to the Marrs Funeral Home.
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Marshall
Thomas L. Jackson
Here
Ellen Reece
Martinsville
Ill
Earl Jackson
Alright, Jr
L. M. Jackson
Alton
Key
Marrs
Fireman Dick Gray Killed in Crashing Emergency Vehicles
The fire department mourns Captain Dick Gray killed in a crash after a blast as two cars collided while fleeing. Gray, appointed 1921, served as assistant fire chief and training head. survived by wife Catherine and two sons Don and Jack, with brothers Ralph and Riley Brooks Gray. Body taken to Cross Funeral Home.
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Nicoson
Northrop
Thompson
Ninteenth
Gray
Catherine
Sgt
Don Gray
U.S. Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Jack Gray
Terre Haute
Ralph Gray
Ft. Wayne
Riley Brooks Gray
South Bend
The
Cross Funeral Home
Matthews to Ireland as Ambassador Promoted
Washington officials say Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews has accepted an appointment as ambassador to Ireland. The decision follows months of speculation and confirms a major diplomatic posting for the former naval chief.
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Washington
the Navy
Francis P. Matthews
Ireland
Mrs Ellen Osborne Dies at 79 in St Anthony’s Hospital
Ellen Osborne 79 died at St Anthony’s Hospital at 11 25 Thursday morning. She lived with daughter Marguerite Dreiman at 216 South Eighth Street. Survived by two other daughters Roberta of Chicago and Eva Edwards of Indianapolis a sister Julia Welsh of Maysville Ky a brother William Mack of Aberdeen Ohio a sister in law Kate Osborne of Terre Haute and several nieces and nephews. Body taken to Callahan Funeral Home for viewing after noon Friday.
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Ellen Osborne
St. Anthony's Hospital
Marguerite
Peg) Dreiman
South Eighth Street
Roberta Osborne
Chicago
Eva Edwards
Indianapolis
Julia Welsh
Maysville
William Mack
Aberdeen
Ohio
Kate Osborne
Terre Haute
Callahan Funeral Home
Death of William Swimm 72 Former Terre Haute Resident
William Swimm aged 72, formerly of Terre Haute, died Wednesday morning in Gary. Survived by three daughters E. B. Brown Ruth Swimm and Mary Pollick and son Ovie B. Swimm of Gary. 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Body at Thomas Funeral Home with private services at 10:30 Friday. James Kelley to officiate. burial Stevenson Cemetery north of the city.
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William Swimm
Terre Haute
Gary
E. B. Brown
Ruth Swimm
Mary Pollick
Ovie B. Swimm
Thomas Funeral Home
James Kelley
Stevenson
Funeral services for Viola Paulk in Brazil
Funeral services for 70 year old Viola Paulk of R R 2 Brazil will be held at the Gospel Tabernacle Twenty ninth and Washington streets at 2 o clock Saturday noon. Rev Russell Phillips will officiate and burial will be in Grandview Cemetery.
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Viola Paulk
R.R
Brazil
Gospel Tabernacle
Twenty-ninth
Washington Streets
Russell Phillips
Grandview Cemetery
Indiana Cancer Society raises over 400000 in state drive
Indiana citizens contributed more than 400000 this year in the cancer fight. William H. Ball of Muncie was reelected president as the society and 92 county units reported 325000 raised. Indiana Elks drive and Damon Runyon fund pushed totals. Terre Haute names join state board with Cy Proffitt secretary, Dr Paul Bronson and John G Beal among new officers.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
William H. Ball
Muncie
Indiana Cancer Society
Indiana Elks
Damon Runyon
Terre Haute
Vigo County Cancer Society
State Cancer Society Board of Directors
Cy Proffitt
Paul Bronson
John G. Beal
Marital Scuffle Ends in Tragedy in Mishawaka
In Mishawaka Indiana on June 21 Arthur L Jackson 45 died after breaking a window at his estranged wife home. He reportedly fell and struck his head on the pavement while fleeing. Jackson died about 30 minutes later at St Josephs Hospital. Police said both sustained cuts during the incident and the case was listed as closed.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Arthur L. Jackson
Jackson
St. St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ackenhusen
Funeral services for Frederick L. Long at Cross Funeral Home
Frederick L. Long, 64, of 1100 North Seventh Street, died Wednesday morning. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Cross Funeral Home with Rev. Naomi Keener and Mildred Gower officiating. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
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Frederick L. Long
North Seventh Street
the Cross Funeral Home
Naomi Keener
Mildred Gower
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Services for Mrs Ellen G OConnell
Services for Mrs Ellen G OConnell who died Tuesday will be held Friday morning at 8:30 at P J Ryan & Sons Funeral Home with a 9 o'clock requiem mass at St Patrick's Church Burial will be in St Joseph's Cemetery The rosary will be recited Wednesday evening at 7:30 at the Ryan Chapel
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Ellen G. O'Connell
P. J. Ryan & Sons
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Ryan
Funeral services for Ross A. Tapy
Funeral services for 71 year old Ross A. Tapy, who died Tuesday, will be held at 2 30 PM Friday at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. The Rev Harvey Shue will officiate. The body will be taken to the church from Gillis Memory Chapel at 1 PM Friday.
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Ross A. Tapy
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Roselawn Memorial Park
Harvey Shue
Gillis Memory Chapel
Funeral services set for John Tremble Wilkinson
Funeral services for 64 year old John Tremble Wilkinson who died Monday will be held at 10 30 Friday morning at Isaac Ball Funeral Home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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John Tremble Wilkinson
Isaac Ball
Woodlawn Cemetery
Industry all set for big expansion in 1951
Washington reports a sur vey showing industry plans to accelerate spending on new plants and equipment in the final quarter. Government estimates indicate a total outlay near 18 billion dollars for the first nine months, about 41 percent above the same period in 1950, with a revised year total above 23.9 billion dollars.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mrs Lidia Kimmerle Dies at 90 in Hillsboro Ore
The body of Mrs Lidia Kimmerle aged 90 who died earlier this week in Hillsboro Oregon will be transported to J N Hickman and Son Funeral Home in Terre Haute Indiana upon arrival Monday.
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Lidia Kimmerle
Hillsboro
Ore
J. N. Hickman & Son Funeral Home
Terre Haute
Anna Durham of Jasonville dies at 60 in Linton hospital
Anna Durham 60 of Jasonville died at 4 30 PM Wednesday at Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton She is survived by three sons William of Michigan City Arthur of Mishawaka and Robert of Harrison Ohio and three daughters Mae Rogers West Terre Haute Alene Johnson La Porte and Grace Lynch Gran ger Four brothers Fred and William Hibbard Bert Hibbard and James Hibbard Nine grandchildren and three daughters named in obit She attended Jasonville Assembly of God Church The body rests at Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantville then at LaVerne Deakins 703 California Street Jasonville Services Saturday 2 PM Central at Assembly of God Church Noah Beadle officiating Burial Lebanon Cemetery.
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Jasonville
Ind
Anna Durham
Freeman-Greene County
Linton
William Durham
Michigan City
Arthur Durham
Mishawaka
Robert Durham
Harrison
Ohio
Mae Rogers
West Terre Haute
Alene Johnson
la Porte
Grace Lynch
Granger
Fred Hibbard
William Hibbard
Bert Hibbard
Kentucky
James Hibbard
Gilmore
Eliza Adams
Martha Rice
Morocco
Rosie Hibbard
Baltimore
Assembly of God Church
Newkirk
Pleasantville
LaVerne Deakins
California Street
Noah Beadle
Lebanon Cemetery
Deanna Durbin Delivers Boy Named Peter
Paris report states actress Deanna Durbin has a nine and a half pound baby boy named Peter born June 21. Husband confirms the chosen name as pleasant.
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Paris
Deanna Durbin
Peter
Rockville Man Robert Martin Dies at 91
Robert Martin 91 of Rockville R R 3 died Wednesday at 2 30 PM at his daughter's home Mrs Mayme Greene in Rockville. Surviving are five sons two daughters four brothers two sisters 36 grandchildren 53 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Services will be at Barnes Mortuary at 2 PM Friday with Rev William McKeen officiating. Burial in Moore Cemetery.
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Rockville
Ind
Robert Martin
R R
Mayme Greene
Fred E
Archie
Leo
Ewing
Ulysses Martin
Artie Harmless
Rosedale
Preston Martin
Carbon
Dalton
Garfield Martin
Willard Martin
Clinton
Services Held for 91 Year Old James M. Cuthbertson
Funeral services for James M. Cuthbertson 91 were held at Lawson Son Funeral Home in Brazil Ind for a Tuesday death at his daughter Mrs Harley Vance home R R 3 Brazil. The services were conducted at 2 o clock with burial following.
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Brazil
Ind
James M. Cuthbertson
Harley Vance
R. R
Lawson & Son
Margaret Truman Proves Pleasant Public Figure Abroad
London reports the president's daughter Margaret Truman attracts favorable notices during a European holiday. The Daily Express lauds her charm as she dines with General Eisenhower at his Paris headquarters and tours the city, endearing herself and her father to European readers.
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London
London Daily Express
Margaret Truman
Europe
Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rainy Weather Signals Arrival of Summer Across Central U S
The central plains and lower Missouri valley saw showers and thunderstorms last night with Kansas stations reporting over an inch of rain in six hours. Rain is moving eastward toward the north central states as summer temperatures prevail. The summer solstice occurs at 12 25 a m tomorrow marking the longest days of the year.
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Chicago
Middle West
Central Plains
Missouri Valley
Rockies
Nevada
Kansas
North Central States
E.S
Jews migrate to Israel since 1948 totals rise
Jerusalem reports that about 650000 Jews lived in Palestine at Israel's 1948 independence, now over a million reside in Israel. Since 1948 about 500000 Jews have entered, while 700000 Arabs have left amid a persistent manpower shortage. Only 520000 acres were cultivated as of January 1, 1950.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Israel
Senate Passes $6.2 Billion Independent Offices Bill
The Senate approved a $6.2 billion independent offices appropriations bill after trimming $24.9 million in four days of debate. The cut amounts to about 0.4 percent, far smaller than proposed savings of $6 to $7 billion in the president's budget. The bill funds about 30 independent offices including Veterans Administration benefits and Atomic Energy Commission construction, with these allocations largely intact.
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Washington
Senate
Veterans Administration
Atomic Energy Commission
Railroad Abandonment Approved In Indiana
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the abandonment of about 22 miles of track in Kosciusko and Elkhart counties by Winona Railroad Co and Winona and Warsaw Railway Co. The line runs from Winona Lake to Warsaw then via Leesburg Milford to New Paris.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kosciusko and
Elkhart Counties
Indiana
Winona Railroad Co
Winona and Warsaw Railway Co
Winona Lake
Warsaw
Leesburg
Milford
New Paris
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