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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1966

Page

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Policing praised for humanitarian acts in FBI bulletin

A long excerpt discusses police and FBI agents performing humanitarian acts. It cites Kingsport officers funding a funeral for a poor elderly arrestee and Chicago agents helping a destitute mother reunite with her kidnapped baby, illustrating the humane side of law enforcement beyond arrests.

Klusmeier’s FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin J. Edgar Hoover Kingsport Tenn FBI Chicago South Carolina Arsa

Fund Proposed To Strengthen Tourism Program

Lt. Gov. Robert L. Rock proposed the 1987 Indiana Legislature create a 1 million tourism fund with 750000 for capital improvements such as amphitheaters marinas lodges to boost regional growth and 250000 for 50 50 matching advertising grants to local groups. He said funds would be allocated regionally to strengthen Indiana attractions and spark new local promotions.

Bloomington Ind Rock Indiana

Cub Scout Rally Set at Jasonville

A cub scout rally will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the new Shakamak school building in Jasonville. Cubmaster Leland Bunt invites all boys ages 8 9 and 10 and their parents to attend.

New Shakamak School Jasonville Leland Bunt

Clay City Man Dies in Accidental Shooting

Gene West age about 48 of Clay City was killed when a pistol he was cleaning discharged. West dropped the .22 caliber gun while cleaning it after hunting with it. He died at Clay County Hospital. sheriff ruled the death accidental.

Clay City Ind Gene West Clay County Glenn van Horn West Clay County Hospital van Horn

Remains Critical For Paula Titus After Auto Crash

Miss Paula Titus who was injured in an automobile accident south of Linton Friday remains in critical condition at St. Anthony Hospital in Terre Haute. She is in the intensive care unit of the hospital.

Paula Titus Linton St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

Highway crews close Switz City crossing for repair

Switz City will see a railroad crossing closed for four to five days as Indiana State Highway Department crews work from their Linton division. Traffic on U S 54 detours north on 67 to 57 and back to 54. local traffic detours around the site while large trucks use the highway detour. A new intersection project prompted the closure.

Switz City Indiana State Highway Department Linton

U.S. Planes Battle MIGs In Fourth Day of Raids

U S jets fought Soviet built MIGs for a fourth straight day between Hanoi and the Chinese border. The U S spokesman said North Viet Nam shot down three more planes including a reconnaissance craft and an F105, with two airmen rescued after a daring drop into enemy territory. Refugees, blamed on Viet Cong raids, overwhelmed Mekong Delta centers as Ambassador Lodge warned a negotiated settlement is unlikely.

U.S Saigon UPS Hanoi Communist China North Viet Nam Dien Bien Phu Yen Bay Chay River Ment Mekong Viet Nam Henry Cabot Lodge Mutual Broadcasting Company

Kennedy to Tell Conference His Draft Plan

Senator Edward Kennedy promotes a national lottery draft at a Chicago conference to equalize chances for physically and mentally qualified men. He argues no deferments for marriage or fatherhood except extreme hardship, while some delegates oppose the plan citing morale concerns.

Chicago UPI Edward Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Johnson National Advisory Commission On Selective Service Bill Mauldin Chicago Sun Limes

Hoosier Soldier Dies in Viet Nam

Army Captain Clifford Smith, son of Mrs. Lucille Bardwell of Indianapolis, has been listed by the Defense Department as killed in Vietnam.

Washington UPI Clifford Smith Lucille Bardwell Indianapolis Defense Department Viet Nam

Employment in State at New High

Indiana job growth continues with a November nonfarm employment peak of 1 773 800, up about 7 000 from October and 102 500 from last November. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate sits at 2.6 percent, with gains noted as largely seasonal and pockets of decline in canning and construction sectors.

Directo

Britons Seek UN Sanctions On Rhodesia Crisis Moves

London officials press for mandatory United Nations sanctions to pressure Rhodesia's breakaway regime after Ian Smith rejects a negotiated settlement. Foreign Secretary George Brown leads the appeal as Britain tailors punitive measures targeting agriculture and minerals, amid past nonmandatory actions and South Africa ties.

London UPI Britain United Rhodesia Ian Smith Harold Wilson George Brown United Nations Security Council Wilson Smith South Africa Portugal

Arms Hunted In Jerusalem

King Hussein sent troops and police into Nablus to search homes for hidden arms brought in by Palestinian gun runners. Police clashed with gun runners, killing one officer, as another clash with anti-government demonstrators left a second policeman dead. Eight killed and 25 wounded in the Nablus area amid raids and protests.

Jerusalem Jordan UPI Hussein Nablus Israel

County Health Ruling Clarifies Fee Approval Powers

Indiana ruling says full time county health departments may set service fees with county commissioners' approval for cities without health departments. The decision also clarifies that cities with full-time departments stay under their own boards, while counties retain jurisdiction over other towns.

Indianapolis UPI Atty John J. Dillon Andrew C. Offutt Dillon

Strike at Bloomington Enters Fifth Day

A strike by about 100 members of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 2031 at Westinghouse Electric in Bloomington enters its fifth day. Union officials plan to seek a court order to compel payment of checks due last Friday, as company officials regain access to the facility. The company calls the strike illegal and says talks broke down over job reclassifications and higher pay starting last Wednesday.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Bloomington Westinghouse Electric Offic Als Ilegal

Public Housing Survey Underway in Bloomington

A federal study by the Federal Housing Administration found a shortage of adequate housing for moderate and low income families in Bloomington. DeHart Hubbard spoke with city, county and civic leaders during a three day conference, and an organizational meeting to form a corporation for the project will be held in January to set occupancy qualifications.

Bloomington Federal Housing Administration DeHart Hubbard

Probation Director to Speak at Jasonville Club

George Stultz state director of probation will speak to the Wednesday Research Club at 7 15 p m in the basement of the Lawton Street Christian church in Jasonville. He will discuss The Challenge of Change with Youth of Today and is a former Jasonville High School student and Ben State Teachers College graduate. He and his wife Bernice Johnson Stultz reside in Plainfield with their three sons.

George Stulz

Greene County approves Scotland Road bridge bid

Greene County commissioners accepted a 7836.40 bid from J L Wilson Co Inc for repair of the Scotland Road covered bridge over Plummer Creek in Taylor Township. They noted a replacement span could cost about 80000. They will prosecute vandals after repairs. Also approved Bloomfield Evening World and Moore Langen Co printing bids and discussed moving a obstructing mobile home plan.

Greene County Board of Commissioners Scotland Road Taylor Township Plummer Creek J. L. Wilson Co., Inc Bill Hendren Bloomfield Evening World Moore-Langen Company Terre Haute B. R. Conner Bloomfield Itc. 4 Tulip-Solsberry Road 3-M Company Milton Bogard Cumulative Bridge Warren Has‘er Roy Gray Clyde Flory William F. Hendren Dozcar Kramer William D. Michael Jr

Rain and More Rain Forecast Across Indiana

The week tightens its grip with ongoing showers across Indiana for a second day. Measurements show Evanaville 0.35, Lafayette 0.38, South Bend 0.21, Fort Wayne 0.19, and Indianapolis 0.17 inches for the 24 hours ending 7 am EST. An erneveloping rain is expected to persist tonight with another round due Thursday or Thursday night.

Indiana Evanaville Lafayette South Bend Fort Wayne Indanapolis

Chinese Walk Out On Kremlin Affair

Two Chinese diplomats walked out of a Kremlin ceremony after Nikolai Yegorychev accused China of trying to foment a new world war during the 25th anniversary of the battle of Moscow. He warned that Soviet US relations cannot improve due to anti Soviet American military preparations.

Moscow UPI Kremlin China Nikolai Yegorychev Moscow Communist Party Yegorychev United States Kremlin Palace of Congresses Chang Teh-chun

Swimming Pool Season Passes On Sale For 1967

Lnton pool officials announced 1967 season passes are available for the second annual mid winter sale. Passes cost 30 dollars for families, 20 dollars for single adults and 15 dollars for children in elementary grades. Passes may be bought at the Daily Citizen or Chamber of Commerce office. An extended meets program and instruction classes for all ages are planned for the season.

Lnton Swimming Pool Daily Citizen Chamber of Commerce

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