Old Fashioned Days and sports notes in Linton update
Terry Joe Miller named mole crickets from the Carr farm. August 13 physicals and August 15 practice set for Linton Miner football. Paul Steele seeks parent turnout. Sept 11 12 Old Fashioned Days parade planned with beards, displays, farm machinery, buggies and crowds. Brad Spice 12 and grandpa fishing tale, Lena Titus celebrates 89th birthday with family.
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Terry Joe Miller
Henry Fisher
Carr Farm
Linton
64 Soybean County Support Rate Set
Greene County sets 1964 crop price support at 2.26 per bushel for No 2 soybeans with 13.8 to 14 percent moisture. Hasler announces. loans and purchases implement the program. Applications at ASC County Office through January 31 1965. loan maturity July 31 1965.
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Greene County
Clina E. Hasler
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASC3
Senator Douglas backs Indiana Dunes port with park conditions
Illinois Senator Paul H. Douglas announced support for Indiana's proposed deep water port near the Indiana Dunes after the Senate Interior Committee reported the park bill favorably by 12 to 3. He conditioned support on park establishment and Bureau of the Budget limits requiring 10 million tons of coal yearly through one plant or 5 million tons if two plants are built. He pledged to push the park bill to the Senate floor and hopes for House progress, noting the six year dispute may be ending.
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Washington
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Lake Michigan
Paul H. Douglas
D - NL
Indiana
Douglas
Senate Interior Committee
Bureau
Democratic Policy Committee
Senate
House
Heat Wave Eases as 60s Bring Relief Across Indiana
Temperatures dipped into the 60s across most of Indiana offering relief after several days of heat and humidity. Forecasters warned 90s would return by Thursday and persist into early next week with highs in the 80s to near 90 and lows mainly in the 60s to mid 70s. Evansville and Louisville posted 97 and 73 as reads, while Fort Wayne reached 91 and Indianapolis 91 with other cities in the lower 90s.
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United Press International
Indiana
Evansville
Louisville
Cincinnati
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Lafayette
South Bend
Indigarano Nis
Lyons Prepares For Annual Community Homecoming Event
Lyons community officers announced plans for the 1964 Homecoming to be held August 26 through 29. A Saturday work day at Lyons Park starts at 10 a.m. with events including pony pulling, horse pulling, barbershop concert, hit parade, land and marine band concert, Western Horse Show, and home arts exhibits. Premiums will be paid for home arts entries and the Alfred Wall Amusement Co. will operate carnival rides.
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Lyons Park
Lyons
Maurice Hall
Melvin Biggs
Clyde
Buddy” Workman, Jr
Hall
Walter Sutphin
Carroldon Abbott
Jim Duffey
John Cooper
Bob Schantz
Roy Mullis
Home Arts
Alfred Wall Amusemon Co
Dollar Days in Linton Offer Frugal Friday Saturday Bargains
Shoppers in Linton plan to visit stores Friday and Saturday for Dollar Day bargains as part of the summer program. Merchants advertise specials and a large seasonal stock with stores open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Linton
Merchants’ Association
Daily Citizen
Salinger sworn in as California senator amid challenge
Former White House press secretary Pierre Salinger was expected to be sworn in as California's U.S. senator after Gov. Edmund G. Brown appointed him to fill the late Clair Engle's seat. Republican challenger George Murphy filed objections, while Senate leaders discussed moves to block or delay the seating.
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Washington
Nep
White House
Pierre Salinger
U.S
California
Salinger
Senate
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Brown
Clair Engle
George Murphy
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Warren G. Magnuson
Sali Nger
Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Murphy
GOP
Pledging Continues For Pool Fund
Pledges for the swimming pool fund totaling 21 975 74 are listed from multiple donors including Ezra Chastain Dee Taylor and the American Legion Auxiliary Post 22. Current total reaches 21 170 74 with today’s contributions bringing the running total to 21 975 74.
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Ezra Chastain
American Légion Auxiliary Post
Dee Taylor
Mark Cravens
Max Cravens
Mary H. Craig
Harry Mullis
Harry Ferry
Blanche McGrew
Ralph Kohr
Clarren Nolan
Michigan State tops 100 points ten times in 1963 64 season
Strong season for Michigan State at East Lansing saw the Spartans surpass 100 points ten times during the 1963 64 basketball campaign in a historic scoring run.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State
Bodies of three Civil Rights workers found in Mississippi
FBI identified two of the three missing civil rights workers Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner from dental plates. James Chaney, 21, of Meridian, is expected to be identified shortly. The men disappeared June 21 after leaving a Philadelphia jail and their burned station wagon was found the next day.
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Moore
Washington
Schwerner
Goodman
Chaney
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Philadelphia
Meridian
FBI
Mississippi
Paul Johnson
Nine Miners Saved After Eight Day Cave-in Ordeal
Nine miners were pulled to the surface from a chalk mine near Mount River, Champagne, France, after eight days trapped underground. They were found in good condition, spoke with families via a special line, and were treated at a hospital before a three course dinner. Two truck drivers and three other miners remained missing.
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Champagnole
France
Mount River
Glenburn School Reunion Planned at Humphreys Park
A Glenburn school reunion bringing together former pupils and teachers is scheduled at Humphreys Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday August 16. Attendees should bring a basket dinner. a noon meal will be provided.
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Glenburn School
Humphreys Park
Patient Admitted To St Anthony Hospital
Floyd Cox of Linton was admitted to St Anthony hospital in Terre Haute on Tuesday and remains a patient in room number unspecified.
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Floyd Cox
Linton Rto. 1
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
U S Strikes Boat Base After Second Red Attack
Washington reports North Vietnamese and Chinese aggression during an election period, with President Johnson to seek united support. Goldwater backs actions, Nixon urges decisive action, and GOP leaders rally for bipartisan backing in defense of Southeast Asia.
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U.S
Washington
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Barry M. Goldwater
South Viet Nam
Goldwater
Aliona
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
United States
Nixon
McNamara reports US losses in Viet Nam raid on patrol boat bases
Secretary McNamara said twelve U S warships and 64 sorties attacked four North Vietnamese patrol boat bases and an oil depot. Two American planes were lost with pilots missing while the rest were recovered. Oil depot 90 percent destroyed containing 14 tanks. Targets were Hon Gay Loc Chao Phuc Loi Quang Khe and the Vinh depot. Weather hindered actions and no civilians near the bases were affected.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
North Viet Nam
Johnson
McNamara
Ticonderoga
Constellation
Viet Nam
Hon Gay
Loc Chao
Phuc Loi
Quang Khe
Vinh
U.S
South Viet Nam
United States Requests Urgent UN Security Council Session
The United States called the UN Security Council into session in New York for an urgent meeting on the North Vietnam crisis. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson delivered a midnight letter to council president Sievert Nielsen seeking a session to address Hanoi's attacks on U S naval vessels in international waters.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
United Nations Security Council
Viet Nam
Adlai Stevenson
U.S
Sievert A. Nielsen
Norway
Council
Security Council
Stevenson
Nielsen
Maine
New York
Hanoi
Frank Carpenter
Sorority to Meet at Linton Public Library
The Linton chapter of Tri Kappa will hold a 7 30 pm meeting at the Linton Public Library on Wednesday. Officers announced a memorial for Mrs. Jean Gellerman in connection with the gathering.
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Linton
Tri Kappa
Linton Public Library
Jean Gellerman
Hoosier Republicans plan four September dinners
Indiana GOP leaders discussed raising nearly a million dollars for 1968 campaigns at a closed session in Indianapolis. A main September dinner, with possible guest speaker Barry Goldwater, aims to fund state and national efforts while avoiding a costly caravan plan that tied up candidates in prior campaigns. The group also planned a Lake County meeting to mix in county-wide outreach.
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Indianapolis
GOP Committee
Barry Goldwater
D. Russell Bontrager
Elkhart
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Richard Ristine
Evansville
GOP
Robert Stewart
Stewart
Goldwater
Theodore Sendak
Lake County
French Lick
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Linton-Stockton School Board Advances 1965 Budget Plan
The Linton-Stockton School Board approved a proposed 1965 budget increasing the tax rate to 3.86 per hundred dollars, pending state tax board review. The old rate was 3.15, cited as insufficient for higher teacher salaries. The meeting also noted staff changes as Larry Tubby leaves to study at Indiana State College and John Sheffler moves from elementary teacher to Sandboro principal.
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Linton - Stockton
School Corporation
Indiana
Daily Citizen
Larry Tubby
Tubby
Ind’ang Stat College
John Sheffler
Sheffler
Sandbora
Vaughn Family Reunion at Midland for 75th Birthday
The Vaughn family plans its annual reunion at Mrs Edward Vaughn’s Midland home this Sunday inviting friends and relatives. The event also marks Mrs Vaughn’s 75th birthday with a basket dinner to be served at noon.
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Vaughn
Edward Vaughn
Midland
Khrushchev to Call Agriculture Meeting in November
Premier Nikita Khrushchev will convene a Communist Party Central Committee meeting in November to address agriculture. He tours major farming regions to assess fall harvest prospects and progress of a drive to boost chemical fertilizer production. Previous harvest shortfalls forced imports of grain from the United States Canada and Australia. Current grain reports are favorable. Khrushchev seeks efficiency improvements in farm visits.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Tass
Khrushchev
United States
Canada
Australia
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Jack Spice
North Country
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Lena Titus
Illinois
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Glenburn
Vietnam
USS
Turner Joy
U.S. Navy
Maddox
Tonkin Gulf
John McCormack
Robert McNamara
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dean Rusk
Charles W. Cord
UN Security Council
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