Hearing Set In Dexter Gainey and David Walters Case
A juvenile court hearing for 15 year old Dexter Gainey and 15 year old David Walters of Indianapolis is scheduled for July 17 before Judge Fred Dobbyn on a charge of vehicle taking. Both boys had petitions filed to vacate a prior circuit court judgment that committed them to the Indiana boys’ home. Walters was held in jail briefly after Monday’s court. they were released to return for the July hearing.
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Dexter Gainey
David Walters
Indianapolis
Fred Dobbyn
Walter Ae
Gainey
Heriff Armes
Local airport changes hands in community sale
The Washington Aeronautics Company at Municipal Airport announced changes today. A new cruiser and another trainer will be in use soon and Adrian Allison has agreed to fly passengers on Sundays for the company.
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Washington Aeronautics Company, Inc
Munic
Adrian Allison
Navy panel considers bonds in lieu of terminal leave pay
Washington July 9. Unsen of Navy John L Sullivan presented to the senate committee a bill to grant enlisted personnel bonds instead of terminal leave pay. The measure is a substitute for a House bill that would provide terminal leave pay to enlisted men as officers receive. Sullivan said the proposal has Truman's support. Earlier the White House said a letter from Paul H Appleby, acting budget director, indicated the bill was acceptable to the budget office.
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INS
Navy
John L. Sulvan
Sentimcent Committee
House
Sullivan
Truman
White House
Paul H. Appleby
Larger Packers Becoming Active In Indiana Markets
Indianapolis reports larger Indiana meat packing houses including Kingan and Armour showing renewed active live buying. The Indianapolis stockyards rejected a 50 cent rise for hogs over 100 pounds while tops hovered around two dollars and twenty cents. Sows firmed about 25 to 50 cents on average amid demand.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Kingan & Co
Armour & Co
Williams and Keller Power All Stars to Big Win at Fenway
In Boston at Fenway Park Ted Williams and Charlie Keller led a 12 to 0 American League victory over the National League. Williams hit two homers including a 420-foot shot off Kirby Higbe and a later blast off Rip Sewell, while Keller and the AL offense exploded in an eighth inning spree. The crowd of 34,006 helped push gate receipts to a record $111,338.76 as postwar All-Star action opened with a stunning blowout.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Charlie Keller
Williams
Ted
Brooklyn
Kirby Higbe
Rip Sewell
Vern
Vernon
Schoendienst
Doerr
Walker
Kurowski
Dimaggio
Mize
Pesky
Marion
W. Cooper
Passeau
Senate probes prompt war profits inquiry and OPA vote
Washington turns to Mead committee hearings as Secretary of War Patterson testifies on army manpower ceilings and E awards to firms under scrutiny. Debate over price controls, livestock and meat ceilings dominates Senate action while House debates the 3.75 billion loan to Britain. May’s immunity and Wherry’s amendment shape the probes and votes. Major General Hughes notes rockets, while dispatches hint Soviet moves in Hungary and Austria.
Petition for water main extension draws council review
Residents of the northwest part of the city ask the city council to extend a four inch water line from Front Street west along Maxwell Avenue to Northwest Sixteenth Street then north about a quarter mile. Each petitioner will pay water rates like other patrons. Council took the matter under advisement. Police Chief W L Johnson announced a street light on Southwest Third as previously petitioned. Building permits were granted for remodels and new structures on Mill Street, Southeast Fourth Street, Cosby Street, Grand Avenue, Front Street, Northeast First Street, East Walnut Street, State Street, McCormick Avenue, New Street, and Longfellow Division, with costs ranging from 75 to 4000 dollars.
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Front Street
Maxwell Avenue
Sixteenth Street
W. L. Johnson
Southwest Third
Leon Williams
Mill Street
William L. Standley
Southeast Fourth Street
Joseph D. Butler
Cosby Street
Costseph Healy
Grand Avenue
Carl Brochin
Tyra Fisher
Firstreet
Ralph Quilliam
East
Walnut Street
Theodore White
State Street
R. F. Hubbs
McCormick Ave
Leland J. Brady
New Street
OPA Receives Rent Complaints In Indiana District Office
The Indiana District Office of OPA reported 375 rent complaints averaging 50 percent, with assurances that future submissions will be confidential and reviewed to ensure changes are made when Congress restores rent controls.
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Indiana
Gra Gaid
OPA
Indif Congress
Westerday's Weather Report Notes Warm Day and Mild Night
Temperatures reached a high around 91 degrees with a low near 71. The overnight low dropped to about 71, matching typical late season warmth for the region.
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Westerday
British Loan Debate Continues in U S House
Washington July 9 The house met at 10 a m EST to resume debate on a bitterly fought proposal to lend three billion seven hundred fifty million dollars to Great Britain. Opposition forces appeared strong despite pleas from President Truman and Secretary Byrnes for adoption of the program. Sabath announced his opposition, while administration backers predicted approval by week’s end as loan proponents warned the margin would be narrow and opponents pledged to defeat or amend it.
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Senate Mead
Patterson
Army
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
Sen
Ferguson
Mich
May
House
Senate
Congress
Wherry
Neb
Wisitoy
Barkley
Great Britain
Truman
Byrnes
Rep
Sabath
Everett
Hughes
Army Ordnance Eee
INS
Sabath (D) Jr
House Rules Committee
Administration
Three Die From St Louis Factory Fire
The fire at Sterling Feather Products Co. in St. Louis killed three women, all African American. Ella Dixon died from injuries at Homer G Phillips, one patient remained in critical condition. Fourteen other Black women were treated after the blaze that began yesterday. cause is undetermined.
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Sterling Feather Products Co
Ella Dixon
Homer G. Phillips
Joe Louis Narrowly Convicted In Toledo Traffic Screens
Toledo July 9 Police Captain Bernhagen spotted Joe Louis with four companions in a car. Louis said he was headed home to Detroit after a Cleveland visit. The captain quipped that Louis was going in the wrong direction, noting the world heavyweight champion’s delayed return.
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Joe Louis
A. W. Bernhagen
Joe
Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Bernhagen
Big Profit on Money Orders in Detroit
Speculators flocked to Detroit post offices to buy Canadian money orders at the old exchange rate. Washington officials ordered money orders drawn on Canada par with U S dollars after Postmaster Roscoe B Huston had already limited purchases to 100. A man bought 60000 in orders, netting about 5136 in profit, with other sales up to 22000.
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Washington
Canada
Roscoe B. Huston
France credited for mediating big four conference
France emerges as savior in mediation between Russia and Anglo American blocs at the 21 nation Paris talks. Bidault secures Russian agreement on a French backed border line in Venezia Giura, aiding a conference deadlock break. De Gaulle supports France as balancing power amid strong French communist presence.
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Paris
Georges Bidault
Russia
Venezia Giura
Yugoslovia
Italy
Follmer
Charles de Gaulle
Bidault
de Gaulle
Moscow
Ruhr
Big Four
Communist Party
Suzanne Sorel
OPA Amendment Of Sen Wherry Could Pass In Senate
Washington July 9 The senate braces for a vote on Sen Wherry Neb minority whip backed amendment to the OPA revival bill baring restoration of meat and poultry controls while the fight over food decontrol continues. Taft predicts rent controls will be restored by Congress before Aug 1 even if no action on OPA revival is taken.
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Taft
Senate
Congress
House
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Byrd
Wherry
Neb
Barkley
Truman
White House
Sen. Wagner
N. Y
Banking Committee
Spee Popes
O’daniel
Tex
House-Senate
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Erie Basin Group Profits Topped 3.5 Million on War Business
Mead committee heard Erie Basin Group of Illinois war contractors earned about 3.5 million in excess profits on 44 million in government work. Kept 1.27 million unpaid refund claim, with 2.27 million yet to be paid, amid price adjustments and renegotiations.
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Erie Basin Group
Illinois
George Knutson
Price Adjustment Board
Treasury
Erie Bason Metal Products Co
Elgin, Til
Senate Committee
Robert P. Patterson
Patterson
Army
Empire
Knutson
Chemical Warfare Service
Washington
Erie Basin
Chicago
George Meader
Murray Garsson
Sen. Mitchell
Wash
Thinows Watchgineering Co
Outlandish Costa Day for Actress Mary Jane Kurtz
A fragmentary remark recalls an embarrassing moment involving actress Mary Jane Kurtz. A man described as being in a sunbath pose with a cane, in the front yard, without shoes, in view of neighbors and family. The source presents an odd anecdote without broader context.
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