New Tax Bill Sought To Support Farm Parity Prices
Government measures aim to guarantee parity for farm commodities through a new tax bill. House and Senate may adjust amendments, with a $212,000 appropriation to finance the program. Farmers would receive payments tied to crop reductions, including 19 cents a bushel for wheat and 2 cents a pound for cotton, plus soil conservation funds.
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Srealth Bank
Congress
House
Senate
A. A
Ford
D.misa
Ehact Congress
Filibuster Threats Precede Conferees Vote In Congress
A scrambled Washington dispatch notes threats of a filibuster looming before conferees vote. Key figures Walsh Borah and Follette push for compromise while southern bloc resists, tying proposed mandates to potential law. The impasse centers on the Walsh proposal and the scope of mandatory provisions.
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Washington
INS
Pan
Con Tye
Anaiyst
Walsh
Borahby
A Follette
P.wisy
Senate
Thomas Walsh
Ih -Bloc
Troop 2 Girl Scouts Prepare Camp Trip at Camp Guna
Troop 2 Girl Scouts plans a camping trip at Camp Guna near Bedford Indiana with two sessions June July 3 and July 3 to July 10 directed by Doris Seward senior honor student at Indiana University Bloomington. A corps of experienced college women leaders will supervise including staff trained in Girl Reserve and Sunshine Society activities.
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Girl Scouts
Camp
Gunaquot
Bedford
Ind
Doris Seward
Honcr
Indiana University
Bloomington
Foreman Injures Finger at B&O Shop Incident
Russell Widows, shop foreman for B&O, inspected a cross tie at about 9 am and caught the third finger of his right hand between the tie and tail. The injury crushed the bone and tore the flesh. he received treatment at a local physician's office where stitches were red to close the wound.
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Russell Widows
Week Allowed to Seine Minnows in Indiana Fishing
Conservation Officer Elmer Wil announced a one week period to seine minnows before the fishing season opens on June 46. The minnow law, passed to prevent out of state shipments during the closed season, requires a free state permit for anyone keeping over 500 minnows. Permits are issued upon application by the state conservation department.
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Elmer Wiltrout
Dealera
Indiana
State Conservation Department
Washington Elks Attend State Convention
Several Washington Elks attend the state convention opening in Richmond with Pat Richmond Alvin Padgett a past Grand Exalted Ruler and James Armstrong present state trustee joining Earlee Kremp James Gill and Chris Ryan to attend the final two days of the gathering.
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Washington
Et of Elks
Pat Richmond
Alvin Padgett
James Armstrong
Generelly
J. E
Earlee Kremp
James Ne Gill
Chris Ryan
Richmond
Bernie Mangin Given More Hopes After Surgery
Bernie Mangin of N W Goth Street and son of J P Mangin received renewed optimism following an operation by an Austrian specialist at an Evansville hospital last Saturday. Doctors say the injured leg may eventually return to normal, after 16 months of attempts to repair a crushed back through numerous procedures. He has used crutches recently to get about.
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Evansville
Bernie Ison
J. P. Mangin
N. W. ‘Goth Street
Bernie
Lawrence Show London to Washington Next Week
The John Lawrence Shows will come to Washington for a week beginning Monday evening June 13. Local residents welcome Mr Lawrence and his troupe but hope for no rain during the engagement.
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John Lawrence
Washington
Mr. Lawrence
Mrs Jos Cummings Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs Joseph Cummings living south of Washington underwent a major operation yesterday at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis.
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Jos. Cummings
M. E. Hospital
Joseph Cummings
Washington
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Fe scar SNL Bw. Y. Melton CHI Lee oe
Fragmentary OCR item noting individuals Melton and Lee with initials and a possible sports or local note. readable details are sparse and no clear event, date, or organization fully identified.
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Melton
Chi
Lee
Daviess County Hospital Plans Upgraded Floor and Maternity Unit
The board approved hospital improvements including converting the second floor into a maternity and ward unit, adding a new heating plant, stoker, and laundry finish. Funding includes $3,000 from War Mothers and $1,500 from Mattingly, with government grant sought for 45 percent of total cost. if denied, partial funding will be used.
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Daviess
P. Will
Obae
Vincennes
Atchiwho
Indiana
Mattingly
Imm
Paris Border Tensions Grow as Warplanes Violate Frontiers
Paris reports tension along the Franco Spanish border with warplanes violations over French territory. French troops move to the danger area as Premier Deladier surveys the scene and announces mobilizations. A concert and senior awards are described as part of a local education event.
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Paris
France
INS
Srritory
Deladier
Rotitier
Ber
Dick leads opposition in Iowa GOP race by wide margin
Miines Ia June 7 1950 The 809 of the state's precincts show U S Senator Lester J Dick ahead of Rep Lloyd Thurston by more than twenty four thousand votes in the Republican nomination race.
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Miines
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Rial Seihinegtaes
Agit Mér
Lester J. Dickincon
Lloyd . Thurston
Price of shave questioned at Armes Barber Shop
A 60 year old man, A Mahafouna, visited Armes Barber Shop and asked how much a shave costs, prompting a brief exchange about charges and the barber’s prices. The fragmentary report notes the shop setting and the conversation between patron and barber.
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A.mahafouna
Armes
Popar Pi
Mr. Armes Ari
Ransom Money Recovered in Kidnapping Case
Miami reports that a $5 bill from the ransom paid for five year old Jimmy Cash Jr has been recovered by federal agents in Jacksonville. The agents were spotted by two policemen and then released after following the suspect vehicle.
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Miami, Fla
Miami Daily News Today
Jimmy Cash, Jr
Heme
Jacksonville
Ryan & Ryan Low Bidder On Bridge Job East Of Odon
Winnapolis June 7 state highway commission opened bids for three bridges on pad 58 two in Lawrence and one in Daviess. The Prairie Creek overpass 3.3 miles east of Ofol will be a single 50 foot span. Ryan & Ryan Inc of Washington was low bidder at 15992.22. Two bridges at Silverville in Lawrence County were 20 and 24 feet long with Foulkes Contracting Co of Terre Haute as the next low bidder at 1352.68. Temperatures that day ranged from 64 to 85 with .11 inch of precipitation.
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Winnapolis
Find
Abyterhe State Highway Commission
Lawrence
Daviess
Praireek
Ofol
Ryan & Ryan, Inc
Washinton
Silverville
Lawrencey
I Foulkes Contracting Co
Erre Haute
First Mass for Rev Father Paul Gootee at Loogootee
Rev Father Paul B Gootee 25 newly ordained will say his first mass at 10 oclock Sunday in St Johns church Loogootee He was born July 1 1912 in Loogootee son of Clarence G and Mrs Gootee of 301 East Main St He attended St Johns grade school and St Meinrad minor and major deacon Forrest Strange and Rev Louis Becher will assist at the service with Rev Bernard Thompson as another officer
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Paul
Paul B. Gootee
St.Meinrad’s Seminary
St. John's Church
Loogootee
Gootee
Clarence G. Gootee
East Main Street
Emocrat
B. Gotee
Indianapolia
Uns
Sisters of Providence
St. John’s Church
Louis Becher
Forrest Strange
Bernard Thompee
Installation by the Eagles Convened for Officers
A local Eagles installation was held to install officers for the coming term. George Cres served as vice president with John Lewis and other members including rt Gilmore and Wuertz in attendance, reflecting a small turnout and routine proceedings.
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Ed Wee
George Cres
John Lewis
We Ther
Gilmore
Wuertz
Eagles Ihren
Ministers and Wives Hold Annual Picnic
A church event section notes a yearly ministers and wives picnic described as a community play day. Readable fragments indicate planning and social gathering among clergy spouses.
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Oae
Fzh
Club will meet at 7 30 in the city
A local club schedules a gathering at 7 30 in the city. Members are to assemble at a central venue for discussion and planning.
Clarence Gootee Elected to Loeootee School Board
Loogootee June 7 At the regular meeting the Loogootee city council voted to name Clarence Gootee to a one year term on the school board succeeding Dr J F Michaels whose three year term ends July 31 Other members listed include Gilbert Toy and Dwight Crays.
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Loogootee
Gootee
J. F. Michaels
Gilbert Toy
I ‘Fat
Dwight Crays
Ringing In Officers In Loogootee Order
The Loogootee G K council elected new officers for a three year term. Robert Raney was named deputy grand knight and Urban’s advocate. John E. Sm Chancellor Dan Larkin elected grand knight with James Queen Shoals as recorder and E G Grahnon as treasurer. New officers to be installed early next year.
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William Kidwell
Dan Larkin
John E. $m
James Queen Shoals
Urban
Bandvocate
E. G. Grahnon
Iriniel
Hagerty
Insitile Green
S William Daily
Treme
Tri Kappas Sponsor Dance Recital At St Marys Auditorium
Tri Kappas sponsor a dance recital this week at St Mary's Auditorium. Tickets may be purchased, and a large crowd is expected as pupils under 15, directed by Mr Britton, practice diligently to present a grand show with costumes and scenery.
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I. Britton
St. Mary's Auditorium
Britton
Hospital Notes Broadcast Daughter Birth at County Hospital
Born to Mrs. Donald SE on Third Street at the county hospital. The note records a newborn daughter and provides minimal detail on the birth context.
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Donald SE
Third Street
The
County Hospital
Canton Bombed Third Time At Dawn
Incendiary bombs dropped at dawn set fire to railway and central park district areas. Most of the district had been evacuated earlier, with authorities warning residents of continuing danger.
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Canton
Kow Railway
Central Park District
Brenton Couple Entertain Grandson Dicson at Home
Mr and Mrs W D Brenton of Route 3 this city entertained their grandson K R Dicson from a nearby center on June 7 in a family visit.
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