Veterans Training Committee Named and Members Listed
Superintendent Alexander appoints a local Veterans Training Committee under the General Education law to promote training programs and recruit local employers. The Governor calls for cross section representation with two employers two veterans representatives and two community reps including Harry Wampler Brooks Pinnick D H Carter and Ellis John Croam among others.
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Harry Wampler
Brooks Pinnick
Baril Ellis
American Legion
D. H. Carter
Ellis John Croam Amgel Repregent Beck
Negotiations In Mine Strike Halted Abruptly By Move
Union officers demanded a correction to a Democrat article on plant employees. Conciliator Covey helped reach settlement terms, and workers at the Victory and Liberty Reliance plants returned to work with four days pay after a sitdown strike.
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The
Democrat
Leona. Holsapple
Melvin Brackin
Lilian Cele
Secy
Central Labor Union
Helen Mackey
Radher Splater
Pauline Fields
Virginia Harris
Ruth Summers
Madge King
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Covey
United States Department of Labor
Victory
Liberty Reliance
End of 80 Day Strike at International Harvester Plants
Chicago officials announced settlement of an 80 day strike at 11 International Harvester plants affecting about 30,000 workers with 15,000 returning to five Chicago area plants. An agreement subject to union ratification was reached in Washington. council and local unions expected to approve. Previous wage demand included an 18 cent per hour hike.
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Chicago
INS
International Harvester Company
CIO United Farm, Equipment and Metal Workers Union
Washington, D. C
National Harvesters Council of the Union
Jee Ae
la Porte, Ind
Allis Chalmers Co
4H Club Demonstrations Highlight Purdue and County Leaders
Three programs featured demonstrations and community singing with instructional staff W. R. Amick and Edna Troth from the Purdue 4H Club Department. Others included Maxine Abshire, Gerald Sport from Gibson County, Paul Green, and committees from Daviess County alongside County Extension Agents.
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W. R. Amick
Edna Troth
Purdue 4H
Maxine Abshire
Gerald Sport
Gibson County
Paul Green
Daviess County
Legion Plans Junior Legion Baseball Training Program
Harold Sargent, manager, announced a plan to interest younger boys in baseball through the American Legion. Each boy on the Junior team will captain a squad of smaller players to teach fundamentals. Enrollment at local schools will begin soon.
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The
American Legion
Harold Sargent
Canteen Workers Schedule For This Week
Thursday list includes Sally Smoot Dick Culbertson Jerry Parker Betty Rogers. Friday names Gene Cael Joe Cabel Gus Grannon Dick Staver. Saturday workers Barbara Graber Barbara Madden Mary Ebien Lewis Leila Greenwood. Sunday afternoon assigns George Lear month Don Murray Barbara Boston. Elsie Aeschiiman pm ae et.
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Sally Smoot
Dick Culbertson
Jerry Parker
Betty Rogers
Gene Cael
Joe Cabel
Gus Grannon
Dick Staver
Barbara Graber
Barbara Madden
Mary Ebien Lewis
Leila Greenwood
George Learmonth
Don Murray
Barbara Boston
Elsie Aeschiiman
Petersburg Revival Draws Many At First Christian Church
Large crowd attends services at the First Christian Church in Petersburg as Rev. M. M. Ter of the Washington church and Rev. Earl Fayette conduct a revival meeting Tuesday night. The event gathers members from the local congregation and neighboring communities seeking spiritual renewal.
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First Christian Church
Petersburg
M. M. Ter
Washington
Earl Fayette
Delegates resist Russia as Iran and Spain topics stay on agenda
The session saw delegates from eleven nations push back against Russia’s demand to drop Iran from the agenda while Poland presses for Spain talks. American and British circles welcomed Ambassador Hussein Ala's pledge to keep Iran on the agenda, as experts doubt Gromyko’s motion will survive combined opposition. Dr. Oscar Lange supports every Russian move amid the debate.
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Australout
Hussein Ala
Russia
Iran
Andrei Gromyko
Security Council
Poland
Oscar Lange
Lions Club Holds Regular Meeting at Grannon's Colonial Cafe
The Washington Lions Club met Tuesday evening at Grannon's Colonial Cafe with a brief business session. Al Wiggs, entertainment chair, introduced guest Art Becker who showed a sound movie of wild Oregon and a Teohang short subject. Five guests attended and four new members joined.
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Washington Lions Club
Grannon
Colonial Cafe
al Wiggs
Entertainment Committee
Art Becker
Oregon
Teohang
Copper Dies at Crane Residence in Indiana
Lucy Anna Copper, 69, of dished Ind, died 10:30 mst night at her residence. Wife of James A. Copper, married in 1896. Survived by children Nancy Blume of Chicago, James Copper of St Louis, Beulah Bunyan of Poland, Charles Copper of Ten, with ten children deceased. A brother Frank Hubbard of Flint Mich and other relatives expected to arrive for services.
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Lucy Anna
Jamies A. Rere
Nancy J. Blume
Chi
James ‘A. Copper
St. Louis
Beulah
Children urged to save food during wartime crisis
Washington reports a nationwide appeal to youth to cut waste and help feed the hungry. Secretary Wallace urged boys and girls to save bread crusts and make puddings, while urging mothers to conserve bread and garden produce as part of a broader effort to increase meat and food supplies during the emergency. He spoke at the government conservation officers meeting in the commerce department auditorium.
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Washington
Lions
Wallace
America
Government Conservation Officers
Commerce Department
New Managers at Jay C Super Service Market
Mr and Mrs J C Beals of English assume management of the Jay C Super Service Market replacing the Van Treas ng couple in a local staffing change.
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JAY C Super Service
J. C. Beals
Jay C
VanTrees
Proclamation for Cancer Prevention Drive by Delta Theta Tau
The proclamation designates April 1946 for national cancer prevention and treatment efforts. It asks Washington Indiana citizens to support a county wide fundraising campaign sponsored by Delta Theta Tau to aid afflicted individuals, with Mayor Sam L. H. Smith urging public cooperation.
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Delta Theta Tau
Sam l. H. Smith
Washington
Indiana
Feri Aa Gt Smith
New Hospital Superintendent Named in Daviess County
Mrs. Linder, recently of age, is named the new superintendent of the Daviess County Hospital. She fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Mrs. Vera Routt last month.
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Linder
Daviess County Hospital
Vera Routt
Coal talks at stalemate prompt government action
Government action looms as coal wagon wage talks stall after four weeks with no progress. Secretary Schwellenbach said federal steps could come within days if no agreement. Separately International Harvester strike ends after 80 days with wage boosts for CIO Farm Equipment Workers and piece workers. Eleanor Roosevelt declines political run this year, fueling talk of future campaigns. Agriculture Dept weighs a 26 cent flour cut to aid Europe and Asia, amid predictions of lower poultry output in 1946.
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Washington
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United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
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UMW
Schwellenbach
International Harvester Co
John W. Gibson
CIO
Eleanor Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
James M. Mead
Agriculture Department
Anderson
Europe
Asia
Capitol Hill
Truman
Pacer
Bill Nore
Senate approves 750 million loan to Great Britain
Washington April 10. The Senate Banking Committee voted 14 to 5 to approve a 750 million dollar loan to Great Britain after rejecting amendments opposed by the administration. Senator Barkley predicted passage by a substantial majority and indicated a likely floor vote by week’s end. The panel also defeated Taft’s 200 million outright loan and Capehart’s 1.5 billion credit plan, while McFarland’s condition on government negotiations was rejected.
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Washington
INS
Senate Banking Committee
Britain
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Great Britain
Sen. Capehart
Ind
United States
Sen. McFarland
Aziz
Draft extension face vote outlined in 1947 bill
A House committee backed a nine month extension of selective service, with inductions for men 18 to 30 and a 1947 end date subject to reconsideration. The plan includes job protections for veterans, a 10 year service limit, and separate aims to resume the draft amid war department guidance on current enlisted fathers. A pay raise proposal for service members was also advanced, tied to a broader bill package.
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Army
Navy
War Department
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Agaly Panna al
Atec
Yesterday's Weather Report Summary
Yesterday's weather recorded a high of 61 and a low of 44 degrees, with the prior night's low noted as 44. The brief record emphasizes temperature bounds without additional conditions or events.
Chicago Meat Market Declines Amid Supply Shortage
Chicago April 10 report shows the black meat market activity at the world’s largest stock and butcher shops dwindling as packers lack cattle. Receipts at Chicago markets yesterday totaled 13,000 head, with most not purchased for eastern buyers.
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Chicago
Chicago Sterday
Jenner opens headquarters in Indianapolis for Senate bid
Indianapolis April 10 William EB Jenner Republican senatorial candidate opened campaign headquarters at the Chaypool hotel. The seventh floor rooms will house campaign manager Leo M Kinman, treasurer J H Bookwalt er, publicity director Robert Baker and secretary J Mary Schubert. Beveridge Jr races on in eleventh district as he declares stay in contest.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
William EB. Jenner
Chaypool
Jenner
State Committee
Leo M. Kinman
J. H. Bookwalter
Robert Baker
J . Mary Schubert
Albert J. ‘Beveridge, Jr
County Breeders Take Top Honors at District Angus Show
Angus breeders from Daviess county won multiple top honors at the District Angus Show and sale held Monday at Princeton. Forty two head of cattle participated and W Judson Hardy of Barr township captured first, second, fourth and fifth places while Leming and Swickard Farms also bid. The average selling price across all animals was 314.50 dollars.
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Daviess County
Princeton
W. Judson Hardy
Barr Township
Leming & Swickard Farms
Goan Bord
Service Men's Pay Increase Approved
A government subcommittee today approved a pay raise for service men and postal workers following recent congressional action. The proposed increase would make salaries more attractive by about twenty percent, affecting workers across military and civil service lines.
Montgomery Man Ash Dies in Indiana at 72
Loogootee Indiana April 1 James Milton Ash 72 of Montgomery died at 7:30 this morning at his sister Mrs End Nolley s home from heart disease He had been ill four years with two weeks of serious illness Widower of Jane Lents Ash Born June 1 1873 near Flora TH he moved to Montgomery 25 years ago and was member of St Peter s church The body will be taken to his sister s Montgomery home this afternoon.
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Loogootee
Ind
James Milton Ash
Techgomery
End. Nolley
Jane
Lents) Ash
Flora
William
Mary
Lent
Ash
Montgomery
St. Peter's Church
Side rod breaks on B and O freight engine near Huron
A side rod broke on the engine pulling B and O freight train No. 121 near Huron yesterday. The disruption delayed service as another engine was sent from here to retrieve the train.
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Huron
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Rev. C. W. Burkart
Rushville
Lions Club
Lucy A. Copper
Crane
Marie Linder
Selene
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