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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

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Rattlesnake tale and old friends flavor Linton report

In Linton a Florida Keys visitor shows a photo of a five foot rattlesnake killed near his Florida home after residents complained. Three Danielson brothers visiting from New Jersey and California reminisce about school days and old friends. Public Service Company announces a new electric rate cutting residential bills starting October 1, with annual savings over 100000 dollars.

Dink Holden Keys Florida Florida Keys Dink Linton Olaf Rolf Harold Danielson Christian Danielson Harold China Switz City New Jersey California Walford G. Co. Murphy Company Public Service Company Public Service Commission of Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court Asked To Rule On Sales Tax Legality

Indiana Supreme Court was asked to determine if the 1963 sales tax passage via a 24-24 vote was constitutional. Lloyd DeWester Jr. argues the bill moved with an unconstitutional vote and seeks behind the scenes review, noting the governor signed it despite the tie. The case impacts school funding as the tax ruling affects state support.

Indianapolis UPI Indiana Supreme Court Lloyd DeWester, Jr Dallas Sells Ndiana Afl-Cho DeWester Sells High Court Senate Richard Ristine DeWesters Petiion Indiana Welsh Indiana Revenue James C. Courtney Friends of the Court Marion Circuit Court John L. Niblack

Nine Spaniards Arrested in Zaragoza Communist Ring

Police in Zaragoza detained nine Spaniards in a crackdown on a Communist network. Officers found subversive propaganda and books believed sent from outside Spain to disrupt social order in the province.

Zaragoza Spain

Telegraph and Telephone towns in Texas distance apart

In Texas the towns named Telegraph and Telephone are far apart with Telegraph in West Central Texas and Telephone in Northeast Texas about 350 miles away.

Austin Tex Wpp Texas Telegraph

Results of 4 H Club Judging Reported

Grand Champion showmanship Marlene Bowers Linton with reserves Ruana Newsom Worthington and a host of top placers in beef junior and senior divisions. Dairy and sheep scenes list champions and runners up from Linton Worthington Switz City and neighboring clubs.

Marlené Bowers Linton Ruana Newsom Worthington Jinior Steve Hauck Raymond Wise Highlan Clovers Club Ronald Wise Sth Bil Lucas Doug Lee Marlene Bownds Roger Wise Highlan Cleevers Club Jerry Newsom Junior Thompson Worthingten Jack Meier L and M Joe Burns Switz City Paul Carrico Bob Kirkham Rodney Walker Kerry Newsom Kerry Newsom Linton Jerry Hauck Jeanie Benham David Hugunin Charles Strickler Marilyn Hauser Harry Huber Danny Brown Jill Ferguson Billy Bennett Lou Ann Soliday Gary Ferguson Janice Hair Frank Lindsey Fulford

Civil Rights Skirmish Ends in Vote Clash in House

The House rejected an anti discrimination amendment to a vocational education bill by 217 to 181 and passed the measure 377 to 21 boosting federal aid for job training. The session triggered sharp exchanges amid Negro lawmakers and accusations of hypocrisy as NAACP delegates pressed for civil rights action.

Washington House Senate Kennedy NAACP Paul Douglas Douglas Clarence Mitchell Naacp Washington Senate Gop Everett M. Dirksen Mitchell Dirksen F. Edward Hebert Dla Defense Department

First Lady Kennedy Rushes to Hospital as Birth Nears

Jacqueline Kennedy is taken to Hyannis Port hospital while President Kennedy rushes to her side. Dr. Walsh, her obstetrician, has prepared for a Caesarean delivery, with the White House cautioning that no condition on the President’s wife is confirmed.

Washington UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Hyannis Port Mass White House Pierre Salinger Kennedy Cape Cod Otis Air Force Base Hospital John W. Wash Janet Travell Aoe

Two men charged in Ladoga bank holdup case

Indianapolis men Robert Dooley Jr. and Robert Elmer Scott Jr. faced federal arraignment on robbery charges after the Ladoga State Bank heist Monday netting about $15,130. FBI and state police recovered $10,163. bank president Ernest Ball described the “well cased” robbery and said he was forced to open cash drawers. Ball plans to return to work once his health improves.

Indianapolis Robert Dooley Jr Robert Elmer Scott Jr Roachdale U.S Ladoga Calvin Howard FBI Ladoga State Bank Howard Dooley Scott Marion County Montgomery County van Barteau Ernest Ball Ball

Auto Fire Reported In West Linton

A minor car fire was reported to the Linton Fire Department at 5 40 p m Tuesday. Maurice Warle of West Linton said the flood and heat from the manifold caused the blaze starting in his vehicle.

Linton Maurice Warle West Linton

Wool Prices Decline After Record High in 1963

The Agriculture Department forecast a moderate drop in grower prices for shorn wool through late 1963 as commercial stockpiles rose in early 1963 and mill use slows in the second half. Wool prices peaked at 51.1 cents per pound in March, with 1962-63 season average of 47.7 cents, and 241.2 million pounds produced in 1963, down from 1962.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S U. S

Man Charged in Death of Children

FBI agents arrested Joe Louis Manning 24 in Chicago on charges he murdered three children by tainting corn bread with boll weevil poison. The victims Louis Johnson 8 Rudy 10 Anne Feye 5 died in Memphis April. Manning faced a hearing on a charge of fleeing to avoid prosecution for murder.

Chicago Federal Bureau of Investigation Joe Louis Manning Memphis Tenn Louis Johnson Rudy Anne Feye FBI Manning Lucille Johnson de Soto Miss Johnson U. S C. 3. Pike

School Board approves tax increase of 1.75 per hundred

Linton-Stockton School Corporation will raise the tax rate to 6.33 per 100 next year to cover a 150000 loss in state funds and lowered assessed evaluations totaling 431405 in city and township. Budget awaits State Tax Board approval with potential future adjustments.

Linton-Stockton School Corporation Jere Goodman Goodman State Bloomfield The Daily Citizen

Haitian Exiles Launch Invasion Across Northern Haiti

Haitian exiles supported by army deserters push into Haiti from a staging area in the Caribbean, aiming to topple President Duvalier. Generals Cantave and Rigaud lead the effort toward Cap Haitien and Gonaives with no confirmed casualties and uncertain border origins.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Tpi Haiti Paul Vernas Haitian National Democratic Union UDN Francois Duvalier Gemaives Cap Haitien Vernas Fort Liberte Derac Trou Caribbean Hispaniola Leon Cantave Pierre Rigaud Rene Leon Juan Bosch

White House urged to overturn Krebiozen ban

About 200 supporters wearing black gathered outside the White House to push for continued access to the anti cancer serum Krebiozen while the FDA and NCI review its efficacy. Senator Douglas and Representative Pike offered resolutions to allow shipments to patients during testing, citing urgent needs.

Washington Krebiozen White House Kennedy Pierre Salinger Prsidnt American Medical Association Ama Food and Drug Administration FDA Stevan Durovic Andrew C. Ivy Chicago Illinois Waite House Health Education and Welfare Department National Cancer Institute Nci Paul R. Douglas Otis G. Pike D-N.y

Guardsmen Aid Idaho Forest Fire Fight Across Boise National Forest

National Guardsmen rushed to bolster 275 firefighters battling a vast blaze in Boise National Forest expanding to over 25 000 acres amid lightning sparked fires. Light showers spread across the Plains and Ohio while heat climbed above 100 degrees in Kansas Missouri and nearby centers. A small tornado touched down at Eldorado Springs Missouri causing minor structural damage with no injuries reported.

United Press International Great Plains Ohio National Idaho Weather Bureau Iowa Bartlesville Okla Boise National Forest Weiser Eldorado Springs Plains Kansas Missouri McDonnell Air Force Base Wichita Kan Fredonia

Four Firemen Hurt In Gary Blaze

In Gary Indiana four of thirteen firemen were hospitalized for serious fumes exposure after battling a $50,000 blaze at the Blackstone Shop a women’s apparel store. The fire burned in the basement for two hours and caused smoke and water damage.

Gary Ind Tony Dziuba Alfonso Holliday Guy Fisher Larry M. Pavel Blackstone Shop Vincent Bork Bud Fekete Jim Blaney Merritt Lesch Edward Clune Don Kovel

Honolulu Newspapers End Strike With Three-Year Pact

Honolulu Advertiser returns with 49 pages after a five week walkout. The Star-Bulletin plans to publish soon as the dispute ends with a memorandum of agreement.

Honolulu Hawaii Honolulu Advertiser Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Mrs Lester McDonald Admitted for Spinal Surgery

Mrs. Lester McDonald of Lone Tree has been admitted to Union Hospital in Terre Haute for spinal surgery on Friday. She is in room 333 and is formerly Miss Maxine Spencer.

Lester McDonald Lone Tree Union Hospital Terre Haute McDonald Maxine Spencer

Fire Devastates Rim Manufacturing Plant Evansville

In Evansville Indiana a blaze at Rim Manufacturing Co caused by exploding oil drums raged over two hours. co owners C Graulich and Henry Horn reported thousands of dollars in damage as flames rose over 100 feet. four firemen were treated for smoke inhalation and heat exposure. 52 workers were inside the plant but escaped.

Evansville Ind C. Graulich The Rim Manufacturing Co Twe Deanconess Hospital Henry Horn Horn

High School Grads Invited to Meeting in Vincennes

Greene county graduates planning to enroll as freshmen at Indiana University are invited to a get acquainted meeting on Wednesday August 14 at 7 30 p m at the Vincennes Recreation Center 19 North Fourth St Mrs E H Montgomery is in charge Max Skirvin alumni field secretary and Chum C Bucher associate dean from Bloomington campus will attend The meeting is part of two state wide series sponsored by the Alumni Association and the Junior Division of the University

Greene County Indiana University Vincennes Vincennes Recreation Center North Fourth St E. H. Montgomery Burnett Lane Max Skirvin Chum C. Bucher Bloomington Hoosier State The Alumni Association University

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