Bulger To Speak On Tanks In Modern Warfare
J. W. Bulger of the U p will speak at the regular meeting of the local military school at the post office tonight announced by Lt. Col Franklin L Snider. He will discuss The Use of Tanks in Modern Warfare drawing on World War I front line experience and knowledge of modern improvements. Public attendance invited. topic expected to attract interest.
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J. W. Bulger
Colnklin L Snider
Bulger
Dart
Navy Recruiter to Visit April Twenty First
M A Gilasgow of the U S Navy recruiting station at Evans Ind will be at the local office Friday April 21 at a m He will interview any young man interested in learning about the Navy The Navy is selecting a few men of good character each month for enlistment as apprentice seamen These recruits go to Great Lakes for 12 weeks training then to a trades school or a ship at sea
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M. A. Gilasgow
U. S. Navy
Bvanseae Ind
Navy
Great Lakes
Church and School Furniture Stolen Near Shoals
Police report theft of several church and school furnishings from Hinshaw School and Mt. Olive church along Road 450 southeast of Shoals. Martin and Lawrence county authorities suspect Monroe County as the furniture’s location, with the two buildings near the county boundary.
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Hinshaw School
Mt. Olive Church
Shoals
Martin
Lawrence County
Monroe County
Lawr County
Young men taken to Ohio court over suspected banditry
Two young men arrested near Shoals last Monday on charges of attempting to enter the Long store Shoals were taken to Colan county Ohio today to face out banditry charges. The sheriff from that county took custody after reporting the car they traveled in was stolen from his county.
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Shoals
Longstore Shoals
Colan County
Ohio
Finger Amputation After Axe Cut at Wheatland Hospital
W. W. i Lytton, Wheatland resident, lost his left index finger this morning when a mishap with an axe occurred at the hospital. The finger was amputated as necessary.
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W. W. i Lytton
Wheatland
Senior play planned at St Simon with Red-Headed Wild
The St Simon senior play is planned for Wednesday. The SH will perform The Red-Headed Wild with a cast including actors who have held leading roles in other productions. The show is expected to be a big success.
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ST. Simon
Moose Boosters Attend Lodge Meeting in Lawrenceville
Five members of the Wash Moose lodge attended a Moose Pea event in Lawrenceville last night, representing the district and engaging in local lodge activities.
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Wash
Moose
Neeville
Cet
Legion Members to Pay Respect Tonight at East Main
Members of the local Legion post will meet this evening at 7 30 at the Patriot Home on East Main Street to pay respects to Comrade Wilbur Stull's father who died Tuesday morning.
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Rncan ‘Legion’ Post
Thee Priat
East Main Street
Wilbur Stull
Loogootee Child Returns Home From Hospital
Thomas D. Spaulding, the Loogoodee baby once treated at the hospital, is able to return to his parents today after a period of illness and hospitalization.
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Thomas D. Spaulding
Loogoodee
Sever
Thaed
Obituary of J. Johnson Enduring Washington Villager
J Johnson, longtime machinist at Baltimore and Ohio shops, died in Indianapolis after a life of steady work and community service. He lived in Washington until 1912, later spending five years in Radensee, with burial planned at Oak Grove Cemetery after services at his West Main street home. He leaves Grace Huffman Johnson, a son Grant Jr., his mother Frances Johnson, a brother H. Johnson, and sisters E R Wright and Edith Johnson, plus church membership in First Methodist.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Washington
J. Johnson
West Main Street
Johnson
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Murr
Ayers
Grace Huffman Johnson
Detroit
South Bend
Grant, Jr
Indiaanapolis
Frances Johnson
H. ©. Johnson
E. R
Piva) Wright
Edith Johnson
Chicago
First Methodist Church of Washington
Terre Haute Sandits Escape After Bank Holdup
Four armed men in a car robbed a bank crew at Terre Haute and pursued a Chicago bound car, firing 11 bullets and injuring a driver. The bandits robbed two Indianapolis tourists, stole plates, and netted over $2,000 in multiple July hold ups linked to earlier robberies. Police suspect Terre Haute as their headquaters and expect a return after a few days.
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W. McDonald
Cietaced
Indianapolis
Rudith
Vuone
Noel
Columbian Laundry
Public Service Company of Indiano
Terre Haute
Relief Bill Passes House Banking Panel in Washington
The house banking and currency committee reported favorably the $850 million Wagner-Lewis unemployment relief bill after weeks of delay. The measure, as approved, is virtually unchanged from the draft already passed by the senate.
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Washington
House Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
Fragmentary passage from a misread local report
The readable text shows a disjointed account mentioning a school bus, a local business, and names that appear garbled. No clear events, dates, or entities provide a coherent news item or outcome to summarize accurately.
Unclear travel note shows delay in White House visit
Fragmentary report indicates someone ill and forecast faster recovery by skipping a trip to offices in West Virginia. Correspondent instead went to the White House to meet the president.
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Demp
Gore Throat
White House
Governor Horner prompts life term for Joliet case in Illinois
Springfield reports on April 19 as Governor Horner acts on a death sentence for Russell Mess, the boy slayer, with a life imprisonment commutation to a Joliet execution date set for Thursday pending final approval.
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Springfield
Henry Horner
Russell Mes
Toon
Jolieta
England strikes back at Russians over espionage case
Britain imposes an 80 percent embargo on Russian imports and Metropolitan Vickers seeks appeals for two convicted men while other defendants await banishment. King George and officials justify the move as a response to the espionage verdict, citing concerns over fair trials and urging continued company operations in Russia.
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Soviet
Russia
King
George
The
Privy Council
Metropolitan Vickers Co
Felix Pole
Metropolitan Vickers
William MacDonald
W. H.thornton
Sir Felix
MacDonald
Thornton
London
New Story Will Start Thursday Attention of Democ rs
A brief political item notes a new story starts on Thursday and references attention from Democratic supporters. The fragment hints at upcoming coverage or event involving the Democratic party and its followers.
Roosevelt backs dollar free market in gold policy shift
Announcement, cited by Roosevelt supporters, declares the United States will not back the dollar with gold shipments abroad. The only gold exported will be earmarked for foreign trade balances. The change aims to stabilize exchanges and align U S policy with a freer market, urging international cooperation to lift global commodity prices.
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Washington
Eraeiebit Roosevelt
Tomanodity
Roosevelt
Bombs kill American at Miyunhsien mission site
Peiping April 19 The Rev Mark W Brown says American Methodist Episcopal mission property under the flag at Miyunhsien was bombed by Japanese planes Numerous buildings were destroyed and an unnamed American missionary was killed A Chinese war minister confirms the loss and notes no missionaries have been at Miyunhsien for weeks The pastor who hid in a dudbay reports 12 aircraft dropped 80 bombs over the town damaging the mission fortifications and surrounding walls
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Peiping
China
Miyunhsie
Mark W. Brown
North China
United Press
Examle
Brown
Miyusien
Bridge Project on Highway 50 Letting Noted in Indiana
Vincennes Ind April 18 One Knox county bridge on U S highway 590 at the southeast limits of Wheat land will be included in the May 2 letting by the Indiana state highway commission. A total of 33 projects are listed for that date.
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Vincennes
Ind
Knox County
Wheatland
Indiana State Highway Commission
Ex Bloomington mayor Claude Malott dies by self inflicted gunshot
Claude Malott aged 60 a former Bloomington mayor and once state representative ended his life today in a garage behind his home firing a shotgun into his chest. He had served as mayor in 1906 and later held other posts.
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Bloomington
Claude Malott
Indiana House of Representatives
Wegin
Davis County Sets Quota for State Constitutional Convention
Three candidates filed declarations of candidacy with the circuit court clerk for Indiana's constitutional convention. John Bowman of Madison township, Willie Hoddinott of East Walnut street, and Jesse James of 1334 East Walnut street all favor ratification of the amendment repealing the eighteenth amendment. Delegates will be chosen in each Indiana county on Tuesday, June 6.
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Gates
John Bowman
Madison Township
Willie Hoddinott
East Walnut Street
Jesse James
Indiana
Mayor to Seek County Loan for Reconstruction Projects
Indianapolis reports Mayor John W. McCarty plans to have Daviess County borrow funds to resume RFC loans for Washington city improvements. The move aims to continue sewer work and poor relief, with county approval needed and enrollment for reforestation camps announced by Governor McNutt’s relief commission.
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Indianapolis
Daviess County
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington
John W. McCarty
Searsho N Arployment Relief Commission
McCarty
Daviews County
Hoke
Syracuse State Bank Robbed in Broad Daylight
Four masked bandits robbed the Syracuse State Bank of about 8000 today and fled east in a car taken from Sol Miller, the cashier. Miller, lured by a telephone call claiming state banking department ties, was forced from his car, allowing the robber to exit with the vehicle and commit the robbery.
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Syracuse
Ind
Syracuse State Bank
Sol Miller
Miller
State Banking Department
Judgment inmate Winnie Ruth Judd sanity hearing paused
Florence Arizona April 19 defense rested its case unexpectedly in the sanity hearing of Winnie Ruth Judd the condemned murderess. State prosecutors said they were not ready and Judge EB granted a recess until late afternoon. The defense brought its case to a close for now.
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Florence, Ariz
Winnie Ruth _ Judd
National Leaders Share Appointed Presidencies Across States
The note recalls that five states including Delaware and South Carolina once had their own presidents. In South Carolina the title shifted to governor in 1778, while Delaware and three other states followed with title changes in 1792 marking a change in state leadership nomenclature.
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Delaware
South Carolina
Indiana highway bids amid federal aid halt
Bids for about 100 miles of paving projects were received as the Indiana highway commission acted on a recent order to stop federal road aid funds. Chairman James D. Adams said the stop order would likely be temporary and followed bids on Indiana projects.
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Indianapolis
Highway Commission
Ee Dlr
James D. Adams
The
Indiana
Baseball Player Killed Accidentally in Alabama
Birmingham Alabama April 18 Chester Lynn 38 year old outfielder died here late yesterday shortly after being struck in the heart by a pitched ball in the game context near the heart injury fatal and unexpected news from the local baseball scene with authorities awaiting full details
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Birmingham
Ala
Chester Lynn
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