Dragline christening eyed for Ayrshire Collieries event
A Wednesday ceremony is planned to christen Ayrshire Collieries’ new dragline with officials from Bucyrus Erie Co and Ayrshire expected at 2 p.m. The machine has already caused a near traffic incident, damaging a parked car during testing. Citizens Friedman note their late Chicago relatives and root for the Miners amid broader political observations.
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Ayrshire
Dick Fine
Bucyrus- Erie Co
Champagne
Indiana lawmakers begin three day session in Indianapolis
Indiana lawmakers met for the first round of a three day pre legislative session to study major problems for the 1965 General Assembly. Leaders were chosen in the Democratic and Republican caucuses for both houses as Governor Welsh and future Speaker Branigin prepared for upcoming budget talks and committee assignments.
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Wpp
Indiana
House
Senate
House Democrats
Marion
Lake Counties
William T. Sebree
Anderson
Richard C. Bodine
Mishawaka
Wayne Townsend
Upland
Ronald L. Drake
Farmerbourg
Lake County
James Junier
East Chicago
Jack Mankin
Terre Haute
David Rogers
Bloomington
Rogers
Wesley Bowers
Evansville
GOP
Alan E. Bloom
Fort Wayne
Charles Maddox
Otterbein
Otis Bowen
Bremen
William Benning
Richard Ristine
Robert Rock
Welsh
Roger D. Branigin
Rock
Champer
General Assembly
Mankin
Senate Democratic
Spacecraft Waits For Radio Signal
Pasadena scientists prepare a midcourse maneuver for Mariner 4 to refine its path toward Mars. The aim is to bring the craft within 8,000 miles of the Martian surface to enable a close-up television image and data on radiation dust and the atmosphere. The mission culminates with a Mars flyby on July 14.
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Pasadena
Calif
Wren
Mariner - 4
Canopus
Mars
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Mariner-4
Soviet Union
Red Planet
UN General Assembly Opens 1964 Session
The United Nations General Assembly opens its 1964 session amid a looming clash over Russia’s right to vote, tied to arrears for peacekeeping costs. Secretary Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko held talks. a recess to seek talks and a Ghana presidency election may shape the day.
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N. Y
General Assembly
Russia
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Thant
U. S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Assembly
Congo
Middle East
Security Council
UU. N
United States
Soviet Union Enters Mars Race
The Soviet Union announced an entry into the Mars race with its Zond-2 probe after Tass reported power shortfalls. Mariner-4, launched from Cape Kennedy, is expected to televise Mars in July, while Zond-2’s photoflight is uncertain due to the power issue.
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Moscow
Upp
Soviet Union
Mars
U.S
Tass
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Earth
Group to Oust GOP Leader Halleck Sparks House revolt
A group of young Republican moderates discuss an early mid December GOP caucus to map a plan for party reforms amid the Democratic sweep. They deny ousting Halleck but concede it could result from the session. The Jan 4 conference was set to fit members’ holiday travel. Halleck aides cite polling and attendance concerns.
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Washington
Charles A. Halleck
Halleck
Congress
GOP
Republican Conference
Gerald R. Ford
Mich
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Indiana
Taylor Meets With Johnson on Viet Nam War Review
President Johnson will receive the results of an administration review of U S strategy in South Viet Nam. Gen Maxwell D Taylor and Secretary of State Rusk join the session at the White House with McNamara and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. No dramatic announcements expected.
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UPD
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Saigon
White House
Dean Rusk
United Nations
New York
Taylor
Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Viet Nam
Departments of State, Defense
Agency For International Development
Central Intelligence Agency
Beeen
Two Accidents Reported in City in Icy Conditions
Linton police report two weather tied crashes in the city. Rodney Miller’s car struck a street sign near Sixth Street Southeast and East Vincennes, causing about 200 dollars in damage. Delbert Denny’s car rear ended Jack Matthews at Kramer’s Auto near Highway 54, with 300 dollars damage to the Denny vehicle and 250 to Matthews.
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Linton
Sixth St
Vincennes
Rodney Miller
Delbert Denny
Jack P. Matthews
Crane
Kramer
Auto Agency
Hwy. 54
Matthews
Denny
Viet Cong down two U.S. planes near Saigon
Communist guerrillas shot down a U S Air Force A1B Skyraider and a U S Army helicopter on the fringe of the iron triangle about 30 miles northeast of Saigon. Pilot Kemp Roedema, 26, of Garfield New Jersey, parachuted to safety after bailing out. the co pilot is missing. Four soldiers aboard the helicopter escaped injury. The Skyraider was on a training mission. Roedema hid in jungle until rescued. The helicopter was part of a reconnaissance flight over Binh Duong Province when it was hit by ground fire.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Iron Triangle
Kemp P. Roedema
Garfield
N. J
Kempt
Roedema
VNAF
State Records Coldest Temperatures of Season
Indiana faces its coldest spell of the season with near zero readings and up to 18 inches of snow in the northeast near LaPorte. Overnight lows include 4 above in South Bend and 6 in Indianapolis as more snow accumulates the northern third of the state.
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LaPorte County
Lake Michigan
South Bend
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Evansville
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Louisville
Mercury
LaPorte
Michigan
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
Crown Point
Kokomo
Brookville
German Woman to Be Subject of Senate Inquiry
Senate Rules Committee weighs opening a probe into the Ellen Rometsch affair amid public hearings on the Bob Byr Baker case. Republicans seek disclosures on a $25,000 alleged kickback linked to a government stadium contract and possible use of a party girl to gain influence in Washington.
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Wapp
Senate
Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Ellen Rometsch
West Germany
Lennox P. McLendon
FBI
Justice Department
Department
McLendon
Carl T. Curtis
R - Neb
Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in Greene County
Two couples filed applications for marriage licenses Saturday in Bloomfield at the Greene Circuit court clerk Claude Story’s office. The pairs are William T. Scott of Bloomfield with Connie Sue Hendricks of Solsberry rc, and Billie Cox of Hammond with Susan Kay Stark of Linton.
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Claude Story
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
William T. Scott
Connie Sue Hendricks
Solsberry Rc. 1
Billie Cox
Hammond
Susan Kay Stark
Linton
Fin ds for Plaintiff in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield
The Greene Circuit court at Bloomfield awarded Pacific Finance Corp. 202.05 principal and 289.37 in interest and costs in their complaint against Robert Workman and Betty Jean Workman.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Pacific Finance Corp
Robert Workman
Betty Jean Workman
Merchants' Association Elects Tulley President
Gene Tulley was elected president of the Linton Merchants' Association at today’s meeting at the Roosevelt Hotel. William Poe became vice president, Ray Correll treasurer, and Helen Phillips secretary. The group will shift to a dinner meeting from January 4 1965 at 6 30 p m at Klusmeier's Drive Inn. Plans include reorganizing the association and announcing committee appointments after the new year.
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Gene Tulley
Linton Merchants’ Association
Roosevelt Hotel
William Poe
Ray Correll
Helen Phillips
Klusmeier’s Drive-Inn
Guild Will Meet for Annual Christmas Supper at Moose Hall
The Freeman Greene County Hospital Guild will hold its annual Christmas supper Monday at the Moose hall in Linton at 6 30 p m Officers report Meat rolls and coffee will be furnished by the Guild and all members are invited to attend bringing their own service and a covered dish Pink Ladies and Candy Stripers are to bring service only per the announcement.
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Freeman - Greene County Hospital Guild
Moose Hall
Linton
Twelve people appear in local JP court on traffic charges
Twelve persons appeared in Justice of the Peace court at El Let Meurer to answer traffic and related violations. Names include James French and Gary Andis both fined $18.75 for speeding, with others charged for reckless driving, failure to prove financial responsibility, disregard of stop signs, and public intoxication. fines ranged from $17 to $42.75.
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Ellet Meurer
James French
Linton
Gary Andis
Rtc
Jerry Helderman
Katherine McKinney
Rte
Aaron B. Durben
Tampa
Fla
George J. Pope
Midland
Raymond R. Todd
Springville
Lawrence Westfall
Rte. 3
Robert Alsman
Rte. 2
William M. Hampton
Bloomington
Roland Hohensteeter
Dugger
Democrat Club To Meet At Bloomfield Courthouse
The Greene county Women's Democrat club will meet at the Bloomfield courthouse tonight for its annual Christmas dinner party. A potluck supper begins at 7 pm followed by a gift exchange with a 75 cent limit. Men are invited to attend the meeting.
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Greene County Women’s Democrat Club
Bloomfield
A. Grabbeg Ak
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