Christmas basket plans amid local charity drive in Linton
The Mine Run notes report Linton charities form Christmas basket lists with the Chamber of Commerce as a clearinghouse to prevent duplicates. Recipients names are checked to avoid overlaps, and a deadline is set for December 16. Also included are 1960 census population figures for Greene Sullivan and Knox counties with townships and towns listed.
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Linton Chamber of Commerce Olfice
Charlianie
Organizams
Christias Baskeins
Juanita Greenwood
Coft C
Linton
Chamber of Commerce
Vincennes Street
Linton Salvation Army
Bicknell
Number of Federal Workers Is Fewer
The October count shows 4 102 fewer federal workers bringing total to 2 360 534. Civilian agency employment fell by 2 489 to 1 325 350, with Agriculture and Interior departments bearing the largest seasonal declines. Military agency civilian staff declined by 1 618 to 1 035 184.
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Washington
Congressional Economy Advocates
Senate House Committee
Agriculture and Interior Departments
Ellett Granted Divorce in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield
John Ellett was granted a divorce from Gayle Ellett in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield today.
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John Ellett
Gayle Ellett
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
White Pupils at Frantz School Drop to Nineteen
NEW ORLEANS White attendance at William Frantz Elementary School fell to 19 amid police guard and hostile protests. Twenty white women watched from across the street as authorities kept demonstrators away from the building. private school buses opened the day for nonpublic students in a nearby county. John Gabrielle, who was disciplined for allowing his daughter to attend Frantz, said his family will move from the city.
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New Orleans
William Frantz
Ruby Nell Bridgees
Frantz
John Gabrielle
City Water Department
Frantz School
Gabrielle
Andrew Foreman
Change May Result In Nasty Winter Change May Result In Nasty Winter
Washington weather forecaster Jerome Namias says the high westerlies shifted from a mild November pattern to meandering north south loops. Cold air from Alaska and Canada is driving an earlier winter onset than last year. Namias notes November and April May are the most likely months for westerly pattern changes.
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Hemisphere
U.S
United States
Jerome Namias
Namias
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Alaska
Canada
Spencer Schools Adopt 20 Minute Schedule Shift
Spencer School Board ordered a 20 minute shift in the class day, moving opening to 8 45 a m and closing to 3 50 p m fast time, effective Monday. The change followed a board and patrons meeting where State Policeman Ralph Shumaker cited safety data showing peak accidents 5 00 to 6 00 p m and the lowest rate in early morning hours.
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Spencer
Ralph Shumaker
Former Bloomfield Youth Assigned to Ladd Air Force Base Alaska
Army Specialist Four Thomas E. Evitt, husband of Betty Evitt of Marshall Illinois, has been assigned to Yukon Command at Ladd Air Force Base Alaska. Evitt enlisted in October 1957 and is a 1952 Ellcsv ille High School graduate who previously worked for Radio Corporation of America in Marion Indiana. His father Alban J. Evitt resides in Bradenton Florida.
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Betty
Fourth Street
Marshall, IL
Yukon Command
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Edith L. Saunders
Route 4
Bloomfield
Ind
Ellettsville High School
Radio Corporation of America
Marion
Alban J. Evitt
Bradenton, Fla
Security Council to Discuss Congo Demands
The United Nations Security Council, at Soviet demand, convened an urgent session on Patrice Lumumba’s release and Mobutu’s disarmament. Dag Hammarskjold prepared to defend Congo policy amid Soviet criticism as Zorin led the council. The meeting was postponed to today after Western objections.
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Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Dag Hammarskjold
Soviet Union
U.N
Zorin
Valerian A. Zorin
Hammarskjold
Russia
Alexi A. Roschin
General Assembly
Woman Found Guilty In Doping Of Two Daughters
In Cleveland a Juvenile Court jury found 29 year old Mrs Lillian Fratantonio guilty of feeding coma inducing barbiturates to her daughters Bernadette age 3 and Venita age 6. The sisters nicknamed sleeping beauty drew national attention as doctors failed to diagnose their intermittent comas. Medical exams at two hospitals and Columbia Medical Center could not reveal the cause until August when barbiturates were identified.
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Ohio
Lillian Fratantonio
Bernadette
Venita
New York City
Columbia Medical Center
Hoffa Indicted in Florida Land Firm Misuse Case
President James R. Hoffa and two others were indicted by a federal grand jury in Orlando on charges of misusing over a half million dollars in union funds to promote Bun Valley Inc a Florida land company. Atty. General William V. Rogers announced the indictment.
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James R. Hoffa
Bun Valley, Inc
Florida Land Company
Orlando
Fla
Atty
William V. Rogers
Women’s Christian Temperance Union to honor boys in service
The Greene county WCTU plans a Christmas remembrance for service members this year. Officers asked parents to send the servicemen’s addresses to Mrs. Walter Sutphin of Lyons, chairwoman of the gifts for servicemen project.
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Greene County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Walter Sutphin At
Lyons
Charges Swapped In Chicago Voting Dispute
Federal agents probe alleged Democratic double dealing at the polls in Chicago amid suspensions of Cook County grand jury hearings. Justice Department officials said FBI agents are active in Chicago and Texas and federal action could yield a grand jury review. State's Attorney Daniel Ward suspended the grand jury sessions to assess potential conflicts of interest and election validity.
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UPI
John F. Kennedy
Illinois
Justice Department
FBI
Texas
Washington
Daniel Ward
Cook County
Grand Jury
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Ward
Daniel P. Ward
Election of Linton Local No 925 ITUE-CIO Officers
Officers will be elected at the American Legion home from 2:00 to 4:00 PM on Saturday. They will be installed in the regular meeting at 5:30 PM the same afternoon.
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Linton
Itue-Cio
American Legion
Rotary Ann Meeting Set for Fall Party
The Rotary club announces its annual fall Rotary Ann party at the club house on the Municipal golf course Thursday evening. A holiday dinner will be served at 6 50 and an evening of entertainment will follow.
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Rotary Club
Temperatures Drop Across Indiana as Cold Spell Lasts
Cold air settles over Indiana with readings in the 20s. Lafayette 20, Chicago 21, Indianapolis 23, South Bend 26, Fort Wayne 26, Cincinnati 29, Evansville 31, Louisville 13. Friday mostly fair and cold with a five day outlook 3 to 6 degrees below normal highs 32 to 46. Central and south expect colder Thursday, warmer Friday and weekend rain or snow. Highs Tuesday ranged 45 to 53 with mixed precipitation totals across cities.
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Lafayette
Chicago
Indianapolis
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Evansville
Louisville
Welsh appoints Shelbyville mayor as adjutant general
Indiana Gov Matthew E Welsh announces the selection of Mayor John A Anderson of Shelbyville to be adjutant general of the Indiana National Guard. Anderson, a lieutenant colonel, replaces Lt Col Alfred F Abner of Indianapolis who took the Civil Defense post in Battle Creek Michigan after John W McConnell resigned. This marks Welsh’s sixth major appointment since his election on November 8.
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Indianapolis
Erecr
Matthew E. Welsh
John A. Anderson
Shelbyville
Indiana National Guard
Anderson
Alfred F. Abner
John W. McConnell
Battle Creek
Mich
Welsh
Correction Board
Police Fire Shots To Nab Two Youths
In Rochester Indiana two South Bend youths Robert Samulski seventeen and Jack Gorney twenty were captured after police fired ten shots at a stolen car. Officers chased the vehicle from Rochester to Metea and Cass County stopping the car by firing at tires and the trunk.
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Rochester
Ind
South Bend
Robert Samulski
Jack Gorney
William Collins
Collins
Grand
William House
House
Fulton
Cass County
Metea
Fulton County
Salvation Army Appeals for Funds in Linton
Major Mable Cox of the Linton Salvation Army says appeal letters are being sent to area residents to support the work. The post will skip its maintenance drive but plans Christmas baskets toys and clothing for families in need this holiday season.
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Linton Salvation Army Post
Mable Cox
Cox
Salvation Army
Linton Salvation Army
Kennedy Names Udall As Secretary of Interior
President elect Kennedy names Rep. Stewart L. Udall of Arizona as secretary of the interior. Udall, 40, praised for conservation and natural resources work, met Kennedy at the Carlyle Hotel before a joint news conference. Kennedy notes Udall's Western background aids national resources development.
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Stewart L. Udall
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Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
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North Carolina
Los Angeles
Massachusetts
Roll Call of Dead on Hoosier Roads Surges in 1960 Toll
Indiana traffic toll for 1960 reached at least 1,034 with the death of Leonard F. Kaney, 58, in an Allen County truck crash. Seven new fatalities were noted, including Harry L Wright in Muncie and Homer Grimes in Gary, while South Bend reported a fatal truck incident and Mishawaka-linked death. State police cited rising deaths in urban areas but fewer on rural roads.
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Leonard F. Kaney
R. R
Waldron
Mich
Allen County
Kaney
Woodburn
Harry L Wright
Muncie
Wright
Maple Bird
Homer Grimes
Gary
South Bend
Glen Bolinger
Mishawaka
Finley Arnett
Bolinger
U. S
Cass PTA Will Meet at Union High School Cafeteria
The Cass township Parent-Teacher Association will hold its December meeting at the Union High School cafeteria in Dugger at 7 30 Monday evening. The Music department will present a program and attendees are asked to bring nonperishable foods for a Christmas basket. New members will be welcomed.
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Cass Township Parent- Teacher Association
Union High School
Dugger
Mission Circle to Hold Christmas Meeting at First Baptist
The Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle of the First Baptist church will meet at the church at 7 30 o clock Monday evening, officers said today.
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Mu Beta Gamma
First Baptist Church
Newberry Man 84 Dies in Hospital
Frank Edgar Asdell 84 a retired farmer from Newberry route one died at 5 25 P M Tuesday at Good Samaritan hospital Vincennes He was born Sept 20 1886 in Taylor township and lived between Newberry and Scotland He is survived by his widow four daughters one son a brother fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren His body was taken to Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield for viewing Services at Scotland Presbyterian Church with Rev Wayne Davis and burial in Scotland cemetery
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Frank Edgar Asdell
Newberry
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Mr. Asdell
Taylor Township
David Harvey
Nancy Watts Asdell
Scotland
Asdell
Gertrude McElroy
Glenn Martindale
Murphysboro
Tenn
Jasper Myers
Bloomin
Raymond Myers
Roy Atkinson
Peoria
Ill
Dallas H. Padgett
Brownsburg
Charles Asdell
Jenkins and Sons
Bloomfield
Presbyterian Church At
Wayne Davis
Scotland Cemetery
Collision in Linton Injures Minor Damage
Police report a morning collision in Linton at 11 50 involving Charles Padgett of Bloomfield and Emory Huff of Linton. Padgett’s westbound auto struck Huff’s vehicle as it pulled from a north side parking spot on Vincennes street between Main and First streets.
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Linton
Charles Padgett
Bloomfield
Emory Huff
Huff
Padgett
Vincennes Street
Main
First Streets
Model T Types: Photos Released of Atomic Bombs
Officials release公開 photos of Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs to show they resemble ordinary bombs. The images reveal modern warheads are lighter yet far more powerful, with long secrecy ending on the eve of Pearl Harbor’s anniversary.
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U.S
Pearl Harbor
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Washington
Inola Gay
Japan
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
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