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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1963
Page
8
The 1796 Philadelphia to Lancaster route required 12 hours by stage and $3.50 fare. Now buses stopping at several points cover the distance in 2 hours 10 minutes with a $2.30 fare, per the American Automobile Association.
New York based report from the Delaware Valley Credit Management Association states fraudulent and suspected fraudulent bankruptcies drain American business of more than 2 million dollars every working day. This compares with about 500 thousand dollars daily in 1955.
Local teens prepare for school photos at Brown's Studio while news notes include cheerleaders practicing for football season and various teen group outings. The report lists birthdays, camp trips, vacations, and returning service members with numerous names and places across the community.
Clarence Earl Gideon is released after a two year sentence for breaking and entering in Florida. His handwritten plea to the Supreme Court led to a ruling that in all state cases the defendant has the right to a defense attorney. He was acquitted in a one day trial and the decision resonates nationwide.
Chicago report notes a 13 percent rise for German shepherds, overtaking poodles as top exhibitor in championships. Other shifts include boxers up four percent to fifth, dachshunds down six, and collies up slightly, with dobermans and Great Danes maintaining gains.
Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz signals support for banning certain unfotunate terms from government and public discourse. The move aims to curb offensive language and promote more respectful communication across federal agencies.
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