Burglaries Cracked by Four Linton Youths and Links
Statements by four Linton youths cleared up at least fifty burglaries and attempted burglaries across Greene Knox Sullivan and Daviess counties. The group led to arrests and confessions tying them to robberies at McCammon Chevrolet Dugger Humphreys Lumber Co Ford Motor Sales Sullivan and other sites. Charges include second degree burglary and juvenile delinquency with Linton and Vincennes police coordinating.
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Linton
Indiana
Knox County
Vincennes
Greene
Knox
Sullivan
Daviess
Edward Barnett
Glenn Barnett
David Lee Swan
Franklin D. Ferree
Frank Baker, Jr
Greenfield
Baker
McCammon Chevrolet
Dugger
Sandborn
Bruceville
Westphalia
Edwardsport
Plainville
Lighthouse
Smock Coal Company
Lyons
Switz City
Hasler Tavern
Bushrod Grain Company
Knox Superior Court
Barnett
Swan
Ferree
Jurors for Brink's Trial to Be Named
Boston jurors for the Brink's robbery case await selection as 100 of 2000 prospective jurors report for the second day of the trial. The eight defendants, all from Greater Boston, sit in a detention room as the case unfolds while defense lawyer Paul T. Smith accuses the government of jury fixing and questions press influence.
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Boston
Joseph F. McGinnis
Michael Geagan
Thomas F. Richardson
Adolph Joss Maffie
Henry D. Baker
Vincent J. Costa
James I. Faherty
Greater
Paul T. Smith
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
Actress's Wife Wins Large Settlement in Divorce
Mrs Gladys Robinson 60 wins an uncontested divorce from actor Edward G Robinson with an estimated two million dollar settlement. She testified his desire to lead his own life and separation occurred in February 1955 while her son faced a felony drunk driving case in an adjoining courtroom.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Gladys Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Reported in Local Notes
Hospital records show admissions on Monday including Mrs Archie Zimmerman of Jacksonville Miss Peggy Klein of Linton Mrs Georgia Lammey of Jasonville and Mrs Gordon Stewart of Linton with Noah Lynch of Linton today. Discharges include Mrs Byron McClanahan and baby of Jasonville and Mrs James Hasler of Marco and Mrs Edmond Woolf of Linton. Staff thanks Clarence Emery of Lyons for tomatoes and Hoosier Orchards for peaches.
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Archie Zimmerman
Jasonville
Peggy Klein
Linton
Georgia Lammey
Gordon Stewart
Noah Lynch
Byron McClanahan
Baby
James Hasler
Marco
Edmond Woolf
Clarence Emery
Lyons
Hoosier
Balmy Weather To Stay With Us
Indiana experiences warm spell with 90 degree high in the southern third and readings in the 80s elsewhere. Forecasters expect fair skies from the Ohio River to Lake Michigan with no rain in the forecast. Temperatures drop to the 50s and 60s overnight across cities including Lafayette South Bend Indianapolis and Evansville.
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Indiana
Mercury
Hoosierland
Ohio River
Lake Michigan
Evansville
Patient Hyman Fell at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis
Mrs Hyman Fell is a patient at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis after transfer from Freeman Greene county hospital. She is in room 32.
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Hyman Fell
Methodist Hospital At
Indianapolis
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
New Albany Child Killed by Car
New Albany Indiana four year old Richard Clem died after being struck by a car and hurled 55 feet. The driver Herman Miller of New Albany was held for investigation as authorities blamed a dart into a city street with a 30 mile per hour limit.
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New Albany
Ind
Richard Clem
Herman Miller
Britain Plans Largest Airlift to Middle East After Suez Talks
Britain prepares what officials call the biggest airlift since the Berlin blockade to move troops to the Middle East as a Suez conference looms. Cyprus divisions and carrier activity ramp up amid talks with Egypt and Russia about canal access.
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London
Britain
Berlin
Middle East
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
United States
France
Panama Canal
United Nations
India
Egypt
Russia
Royal Air Force
Mideast
Vollney Perkins Dies at 64 in Marion Veterans Hospital
Vollney Smiley Perkins 64 of Linton died Monday at Marion Veterans Administration Hospital after a six year illness. A WWI veteran, he belonged to American Legion post No. 22 and Masonic lodge No. 560. Survived by widow Alice McDonald Perkins two sisters Ode Woodward and Mattie Sargent. body to Welch and Cornett Funeral Home. calling hours noon Wednesday. Funeral plans to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Stoeckel
Linton
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Ronald
Ed Stoeckel
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Linton-Stockton High School
Purdue University
Olin Mathieson Company
Niagara Walls
United Press
Francis Kramarik
North Tonawanda
St. Mary’s Hospital
John J. Holland
Herman C. Strablow
Bergholz
John Maule Jr
Mathieson
Chipewa
Ont
Niagara River
Vollney “Smiley” Perkins
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Mr. Perkins
Hopkins County
Kentucky
Charles and
Martha Broshears Perkins
Ode Woodward
Mattie Sargent
Welch and Cornett
Aluminum Strike Settlement Hopes Rise in New York
Negotiators express high hopes for an early settlement of the seven day strike by 18 000 United Steelworkers at Aluminum Co of America. Talks resumed Monday with no basic agreement yet but a new pact may be signed soon. Reynolds Metals workers also on strike. settlement expected to follow closely.
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New York
United Steelworkers of America
Aluminum Co. of America
Reynolds Metals Corp
Reynolds
Alcoa
Adlai May Not Prefer Estes as Weep' Choice
NEW CASTLE Ind. Henry Circuit Court sentenced Jesse Lee Jones 45 Knightstown on a guilty plea for his fifth drunken driving offense. He received a $10 fine, a suspended license and 13 years in the state prison.
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New Castle
Ind
Jesse Lee Jones
Knightstown
Jones
Henry
Tornado Strikes Martin S C Rips Through Hospital
Unstable weather spawned a tornado Monday night in Martin South Carolina smashing a community hospital. No deaths or injuries reported as patients were evacuated. The twister damaged several buildings and toppled houses from foundations.
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Rockéies
Great Lakes
Martin
S.C
Plains
Iowa
Demand for Tickets Plagues Democratic Convention
United Press reports Chicago managers face ticket demand as 1956 Democratic National Convention approaches. J Leonard Reinsch says seats at Soldier Field and International Amphitheatre are mostly reserved for official business while delegates and alternates have reduced available seating. He notes housing and transport are solid but ticket and badge pressure dominates. He hints at a secret credential system with security buttons to control restricted areas, details of which will be released Aug 11.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Stevenson
Kefauver
White House
Senate
Eisenhower
Averell Harriman
Claude R. Wickard
United Press
J. Leonard Reinsch
Radiotelevision
Soldier Field
Lake Front
International Amphitheatre
Reinsch
Democratic National Committee
Landon Views on GOP Convention and Eisenhower Era
Former candidate Alf Landon discusses the 1960 Republican National Convention in San Francisco and the Ike era. He predicts Nixon as the VP pick, urges a clear presidential statement, compares current and 20 year-ago conventions, and notes shifts in party philosophy and appointments.
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Cleveland
Alf M. Landon
Franklin D.roosevelt
Landon
San Francisco
Bush
Eisenhower
Cades
Adlai Stevenson
Republican Party
GOP
Ike
FFA District Officers Plan Leadership Training Meeting
The District Seven Future Farmers of America officers met at Linton Stockton High School to plan an officer leadership training session. Emil Page of Carlisle presided with officers Russell Hamlin Worthington Steve Stefancik Linton and David Bement Carlisle present along with advisors Clarence Creager Linton L. C. McIntosh Worthington and Paul Edmonson Carlisle.
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Future Farmers of America
Linton-Stockton High School
Worthington
Emil Page
Carlisle
Russell Hamlin
Steve Stefancik
Linton
David Bement
Sentinel
Clarence Creager
L. C. McIntosh
Paul Edmonson
Diplomacy Lesson From Littl League Parents
Parents of two sons in opposing Littl League teams at High School park demonstrate calm sportsmanship. Their dialogue and restraint model constructive conflict handling for youngsters watching the game.
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High School Park
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Ihe
Russ
Niagara Plant
Olin Mathieson Chemical Co
International Soundphoto
West
Cyprus
Theseus
Ocean
Bulwark
Soviet Union
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Washington
Dent Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
Moscow
Geneva
Germany
Mr. Eisenhower
Josef Stalin
Vollney Perkins
Adlai
Estes
Manning
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
New England
Mississippi Valley
U. S
Rockies
F. Joseph Donohue
By Alf M. Landon
Topeka
Kan
Nixon - Stassen- Herter
Rich- Nixon
Frank Knox
Arthur Vandenburg
Michigan
F.F.A. District
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