Crime Boom Revealed by Senate Investigators
Senate crime investigators report a crime boom across counterfeiting smuggling narcotics and illegal liquor with big racketeers shielding income through complex corporate fronts Treasury agents warn of insufficient manpower and tough tax guidance for suspects while narcotics and smuggling rise fueled by interstate racketeers and methods expanding to aviation and prewar levels in illegal liquor trade.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
H. J. Anslinger
H. Foley, Jr
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
The
Internal Revenue
United States
Senate committee backs Alaska and Hawaii statehood
The Senate Interior Committee approved separate bills to admit Alaska and Hawaii as states. Nine to one favored Hawaii and eight to two favored Alaska with three abstentions. The House has already passed both admission bills, and no date for Senate action was set by Majority Leader Lucas after ten weeks of hearings.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Interior Committee
Alaska
Hawaii
Hawaiian
House
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Young Leads North Dakota GOP Primary As Early Votes Count
In North Dakota, Senator Milton R. Young leads for re nomination as early returns from 325 of 2 299 precincts show 13 534 votes vs 4 581 for Thoresen. Governor Fred A ndahl appears favored for one of two congressional endorsements while Asher Burdick and Martin Stenhjem trail.
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Fargo
N. D
U. S
Milton R. Young
N.D
North Dakota
Young
T. H. H. Thoresen
Republican Organizing Committee
Thoresen
League
R.O.C
Republican Party
G.O P
G.O.P
Fred Randahl
Aandahl
Asher L. Burdick
Martin Stenhjem
Youth Sentenced for Auto Theft Across State Line
Goble Junior Moore aged 20 from Hammond and formerly Central City Ky was sentenced to 18 months in the penitentiary for driving a stolen car from Kentucky to Illinois. He signed a confession but later repudiated it. James Epley 21 of Central City Ky pleaded guilty and testified for the government. An 18 year old girl with the youths was released. U.S. attorney Warren P. Hill linked the case to a Minneapolis white slave ring investigation.
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Chicago
Goble Junior Moore
Hammond
Central City
Moore
Kentucky
Illinois
James Epley
Warren P. Hill
U.S
Minneapolis
World without adolescence, Purdue speaker says
Lafay ette Ind June 28 A child psychologist from Purdue University says abolishing adolescence would make people happier. Dr Harriet O Shea of the education and applied psychology division notes adolescence is the most confusing life period and urges parents to provide guidance through steady contact, clothing, food, and emotional restraint.
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Lafayette
Ind
Harriet O’shea
Purdue University Division of Education and Applied Psychology
Indiana
Purdue
Sander Regains Medical License in New Hampshire
Dr Herman N Sander won reinstatement of his medical license in New Hampshire after it had been revoked following his acquittal in the mercy murder case. The board voted unanimously to reinstate effective immediately, though hospitals had barred him after the trial.
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Concord
N. H
U.P
Hermann N. Sander
Sander
State Board of Registration In Medicine
Abbie C. Borreto
New Hampshire Board of Registration In Medicine
Herman N. Sander
Steel industry ready to meet any demand says Iron Age
The Iron Age reports U.S. steel capacity rising to 102 million tons by year end 1950 and over 104 million by end of next year. Production stays at 101.5 percent of capacity with eleven straight weeks at or above full rate. Demand remains firm for sheets and bars amid ongoing plant expansions.
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New York
The
Iron Age
Metalworking Trade Weekly
Trade Weekly
Hillsdale News Highlights Graduates and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Curtis Stewart attend son Hubert’s Purdue graduation where he will work as a cartographic engineer for the U S Geological Survey. Numerous local families host and visit relatives in Indiana Ohio Illinois and Michigan as weekend activities and travel are noted. The E U B Church holds a Children’s Day program.
Oldest active fire alarm box in Cambridge dates to 1869
In Cambridge Massachusetts an 81 year old Gamewell Co fire alarm box remains in service. Installed in 1869, it predates common electrical devices beyond the telegraph and marks a rare early electrical artifact still in use.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Gamewell Co
Sullivan Ind social notes residents and visitors
Sullivan Indiana society page lists vacationers and visitors from across the Midwest and California. Mrs Lowder and Mrs Nowlin take a week at Cross Lake Minnesota with Miss Zola Sinclair and Robert Sinclair. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Floyd Harris of Cleveland en route home, Mr and Mrs Paul Gilbreath of Wyandotte with children Sharon and Phillip, Mrs Paul Jackson of Warsaw with Billy and Ellen, Mr and Mrs Thomas Dugger of Ft Wayne with Mary Ann, George Newsome from San Francisco called by illness, Fred Lowdermilk of Naples visiting kin, William Wible and family from California, Wilma Clark of Springfield visiting relatives, Mary E Davis Past Matrons Club dinner, Merom Past Matrons Club guests, Psi Iota Xi meeting at American Legion, Martha Ashcraft from Cleveland visiting Betsy Branstetter, Richard Olson returning to Akron, and Kitchen Key Home Economics Club celebrating its first anniversary.
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Sullivan, Ind
Lowder
Mabel Nowlin
Cross Lake
Minn
Zola Sinclair
Robert E. Sinclair
Floyd Harris
Cleveland
Ohio
Sullivan
Anderson
Ind
Harris
Lena Benson
Paul Gilbreath
Sharon and
Phillip
Wyandotte, Mich
Gilbreath
Jesse Mason
Paul Jackson
Billy and
Ellen
Warsaw
Aud Price
Thomas Dugger
Mary Ann
Ft. Wayne
Faye Dugger
George Newsome
San Francisco
Calif
Ed Newsome
Fred Lowdermilk
Naples
Fla
Josie Lowdermilk
William Wible
California
John Wible
Wilma Clark
Springfield
Carl French
Mary E. Davis
Masonic Hall
Merom
Psi Iota Xi
American Legion
Martha Ashcraft
Betsy Branstetter
Richard Olson
Berndt Olson
Akron
Kitchen Key Home Economics Club
Lost and Found Anniversary Dinner at Maureen Kelly Home
Mrs Effie Wilson returns home after a Lafayette visit. Gill Township Farm Bureau met in June at New Lebanon with Lynn Thomas as program chair. Indian Prairie Willing Workers met at Mrs Helen Goodman home with Lucille Lucas Mildred Paul Roy and Stevie Wayne Oma Bovenden and others listed.
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Maureen Kelly
Effie Wilson
Lafayette
Gill Township Farm Bureau
New Lebanon
Lynn Thomas
Sullivan County
Helen Goodman
Lucille Lucas
Mildred
Paul
Roy
Stevie Wayne
Oma Bovenden
Betty
Bobbie
Mildred Page
Ronald Richard
Jerry
Peggy Sue
Nellie Cletus
Jessie Lea
Local Social Notes From Casey And Surrounding Areas
Helen Hopper Mary Loughoads and Doris Hawker spent the weekend in Chicago. Dr and Mrs R B Boyd left for San Angelo Texas after ten days visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Jack Cross and children were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs William Burrough East Jefferson Sunday. W A Wood and sister Rose Morris of Robinson spent Tuesday with Mrs W F Wood East Main street. Scattering Grove Home Bureau met Friday afternoon. eleven members named their favorite flower. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Alma Comer. Leonard Henderson returned from St Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute Ind. Little Patty K Demarois of Oakland Ill is visiting her great-
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Hillsdale
Ind
Curtis Stewart
Hubert
Purdue University
Lafayette
U. S. Geological Survey
Atlantic Region
Arlington
Ben Church
Colorado Springs
Leo Hanks
St. Louis
Dolph Hanks
Wilma Bradford
Indianapolis
Ira Peer
Melvin Sykes
Kenneth McCutchan
Hillsboro
Carl Morton
R. T. Morton
Carl Mullin
Dana
Martin Dugger
Robert Church
Coatesville
Fred Church
Paul Mack
Donald Sherrill
Ivan Sherrill
Ray Pearman
Clinton
Paul Pearman
Anna Pearman
William Straw
Scottland
Myrtle Southard
Russell
Donald Kennedy
Harley Kennedy
James Russell
Fred Russell
Kathryn Gerth
Elmer Gerth
Bridgeport
Shiloh M.E
Helen Magers
Ohio
Omer Magers
Henry Wall
Ollie Ponton
Odd Fellows Home
Greensburg
Marvin Rennick
Leonard Rennick
West Union
Preston Smith
Rose Fable
Fanny Eubank
Cayuga
Fred Brown
Brown
Nancy Billings
Montezuma
Mary Billings
Frank Billings
Dave Walton
Minnie Wilfong
Virgal Barker
Claud Billings
Akron
Harold Black
Helen Hopper
Mary Loughoads
Doris Hawker
Chicago
R. B. Boyd
San Angelo
Texas
Jack Cross
William Burrough
East Jefferson
W. A. Wood
Rose Morris
Robinson
W. F. Wood
East Main Street
Scattering Grove
Martinsville Couple and Relatives Noted in Local Notices
Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grafton and other relatives near Martinsville Illinois are mentioned in a local notice segment reflecting family connections and community ties.
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Tom Grafton
Martinsville, Ill
Bridal shower aboard bus for Amy Yardly in Keene
Friends hosted a bridal shower for Amy Yardly aboard a bus en route to her workplace. The event unfolded as the vehicle moved through Keene New Hampshire with guests aboard to celebrate the upcoming wedding.
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Keene, NH
Amy Yardly
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New Notre Dame Lab
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Hillsdale, Ind
Carbon, Ind
Harry Brown
John Brown
Mary Roebuck
Frank Pearman
Gary
E.U.B. Church
Rudolph Desart
Mildred Lussow
Emil
International Soundphoto
West Palm Beach, Fla
Marjorie Harrison
Treasury Department
Eloise Ruddle
Montreal
CAA
Casey, Ill
Wabash Ave
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Mg Huron
Ashtenaw County
Willow Run
Burton Memorial Tower
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
McKenny Halil
Michigan State Normal College
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National Bank
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Mich
Canada
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Jane
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Slim
Wb Alias
MYNEX
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Ontario
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