November prices slump hits corn hogs and crops
The Agriculture Department reports for November show a 3 percent drop in overall farm prices for the month ending November 15, with corn, hogs, wheat, cattle and grapefruit leading declines and soybeans and eggs offsetting part of the losses. The farm parity ratio falls to its lowest since early 1933 as farm costs dip half a percent while prices decline further.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Area Record Greene County General Admissions Tuesday
Individuals listed for births, dismissals, and marriages in Greene County include Helen Montgomery Linton Oliver Keye Linton Evan Wilson Baker Coal City Robert Brock Switz City Effie Peden Linton Rebecca Gee Sandborn and others. Public notices of property transfers name multiple towns including Beech Creek Jasonville Sullivan and Linton with many transfers to and from listed parties. Union Hospital in Terre Haute notes Rev Lincoln D Stafford as patient.
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Greene County
Helen Montgomery
Linton
Oliver Keye
Evan Wilson Baker
Coal City
Robert Brock
Switz City
Effie Peden
Rebecca Gee
Sandborn
Franklin Vaughn
Jasonville
Gladys Garlit
Coalmont
Flora Hartman
Sprinville
Beverly Ferree
Bloomfield
Howard Wadeventer
Etta Turpen
Linda Fulford
Lyons
Dredd Harris and Son
Mary Sherman
Jean Manuel
Palestine
William Wildin
Sullivan Lillian Grimes
Sullivan Xenia Hines
Carlisle Jean Wilson
Shelburn
Andrew Hall
Sullivan Joy White
Ernest Rotman
Maggie Bledsoe
Sullivan Francine Stinstra
Lewis Marcia Hanson
Mary Pawnell
Farmersburg
Scott Bicknell
Dagger Jody Ashby
Sullivan Wallie Hays
Opha Montgomery
Mary Frederick
Glenda Watson
Sullivan Mercedes’ Cress
Ethel Crooks
Sullivan
Chevyl Pirtle
Carlisle
Union
Lincoln D. Stafford
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
ISTA Accuses Groups of Scare Tactics in Bargaining Debate
ISTA charges Indiana School Boards Association and Indiana Association for Public School Superintendents with public scare tactics to block widening bargaining beyond salary and benefits. Executive Director Ronald Jensen says open scope negotiates all matters affecting classroom programs and that several districts already use it successfully.
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ISTA
Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana State Teachers Association
Ronald Rensen
Indiana School Boards Association
Indiana Association For Public School
Jensen
ISBA
IAPSS
Crew Abandons Sinking Liberian Ship Melias in Gulf
Twenty five crewmen abandon the Liberian cargo ship Melias as it sinks in the Gulf of Mexico about 300 miles east of Tampico. Coast Guard planes and cutters led rescue efforts while two life rafts were deployed and attempts to pump water failed.
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New Orleans
UPI
Gulf of the Mexico
Coast Guard
Tom Armstrong
Tampico
Mexico
Armstrong
Melias
Durable
Politicians learn TV basics at National League of Cities workshop
About 200 city and county officials heard tips from George Allen on speaking clearly and calmly on television. He urged short, simple remarks with a smile, warned against lies or off the record phrases, and stressed silence as golden to avoid unwanted airtime.
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Denver
UPI
National League of Cities
George Allen
NBC
ABC
Allen
Vietnam
Earl Butz
Bloomfield Matron Mable L Gee Dies at 65
Mrs. Mable L. Gee 65 of 100 East Main Bloomfield died at 10 45 a m Tuesday at Greene County General Hospital Born April 16 1911 in Greene County to Ferdinand and Susie Take She belonged to Bloomfield Church of God Survived by husband George four sons James Alessandria Donald Chester and Kenneth all of Muncie two daughters Judy Bringham Indianapolis and Mary Albertson Anderson a brother Virgil Take Anderson and a sister Helen Carmichael Ellettsville 13 grandchildren and 13 step grandchildren Funeral 1 p m Friday at Bloomfield Church of God Friends may call Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield after 4 p m today
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Bloomfield
Mable L. Gee
East Main St
Greene County General Hospital
Gee
Greene County
Ferdinand
Susie Thompson Take
Bloomfield Church of God
George
James
Alesandria
Donald
Chester
Kenneth
Muncie
Judy Bringham
Idnaianpolis
Mary Albertson
Anderson
Virgil Take
Helen Carmichael
Ellettsville
Jenkins Funeral Home
Loogootee Man Samuel P. Lannan Dies at 74
Samuel P. Lannan 74 of Loogootee died at Jasper Memorial Hospital at 7 25 am Tuesday. He was a lifelong resident and a retired farmer. He belonged to St John s Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Survivors include Dora Marie Haag Lannan his widow five sons Murl James H Norbert of Phoenix Bernard Indianapolis Michael of Linton four daughters Rita Mae Strange Millie Jones Norma Jones and Leis Downey. Funeral arrangements are pending with Titzer Funeral Home Loogootee.
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Loogootee
Samuel _ P. Lannan
Jasper Memorial Hospital
Lannan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Dora Marie Haag Lannan
Murl
James H
Norbert Lannan
Phoenix
Ariz
Bernard Lannan
Indianapolis
Michael Lannan
Linton
Rita Mae Strange
Millie Jones
Norma Jones
Leis Downey
Merritt Island
Fla
Union City man Edmon Fulk Sr. dies at 69
Edmon Fulk Sr. 69 a native and former Linton resident died at his Union City home on Wednesday. He was the brother of the late Dolly Oniones of Linton. Funeral services and burial are planned for Union City on Thursday.
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Union City
Edmon Fulk, Sr
Linton
Dolly Oniones
Bandits Storm Belgian Trade Union Office In Brussels Shootout
Four gunmen armed with tommy guns held up the General Federation of Belgian Workers on Avenue Louise, then exchanged fire with police in Brussels busy shopping district. At least 10 people injured. initial reports of a policeman and a girl killed later revised to wounded. Witnesses say the bandits fled in a sports car after firing into the building.
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Brussels
Belgium
UPI
Avenue Louise
Posey County Tops Indiana Soil and Water District Award
Posey County was named Indiana's top Soil and Water Conservation District at the 34th annual conference held at Purdue University. Poseyville resident Henry J. Beuligmann was named the district's outstanding cooperater. Warren County was runner up with Melvin Odle of Williamsport as outstanding cooper ator. Delaware County received a 20-year tenure certificate. LaGrange Union Parke and Porter districts will mark 25th anniversaries next year.
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West Lafayette
Ind
UPI
Posey County
Indiana
Purdue University
Henry J. Beuligmann
Poseyville
Warren County
Melvin Odle
Williamsport
Delaware County
LaGrange
Union
Parke
Porter
Lyons Legion Post Receives District Honor for Membership
James Gastineau Post No. 479 of the American Legion in Lyons earned a district award at the Brazil meeting for outstanding membership efforts. The post achieved an all time high membership in 1976 for the second year running, presented by Stanley Barnhizer, Seventh District Commander, Indiana.
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James Gastineau
American Legion
Lyons
Brazil
Lyons Legion
Stanley Barnhizer
Department of
Indiana
Elks Schedule Memorial Service At Linton Lodge
Linton Elks Lodge No. 866 will hold its annual Memorial Service at the lodge home at 2 p.m. Sunday. The service honors members who have died, with special recognition for those who died in the past year. Father Ken Graehler will speak, with special music. The public is invited.
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Linton Elks Lodge No. 866
Ken Graehler
Nominations Sought for Low Income Board Seats in Indiana
The Economic Opportunity Committee invites residents 14 and older from Daviess Greene Knox and Sullivan Counties to nominate for low income representative seats. Nominations run through December 10, 1976, via mail or in person at Vincennes Office or Occupational Development Center in Linton Indiana. Election December 17 1976 from 8 15 am to 4 5 pm at the Occupational Development Center. eligible voters are low income per federal poverty guidelines. For info call Vincennes Administrative Office 8827927 or Occupational Development Center 8474263.
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Economic Opportunity Committee
Daviess Greene
Knox and
Sullivan Counties, Inc
Fow
Board of Directors
Nath St. Vincennes
Indiana
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James A. O'Bryan
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