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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1961
Page
3
A. J. Shepherd, released from Method ist Hospital in Indianapolis, may race again but will need time to decide. The 35 year old sustained critical head and internal injuries on Sept 17 when his car flipped during a Hoosier Hundred qualifying at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
A disorderly conduct charge against Paul Trinkle was dismissed in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. Prosecutor James B. Sparks cited the prosecuting witness failure to testify as the reason for dismissal.
Dr. Jose Miro Cardona testified at a Senate hearing that Fidel Castro was ordered to publicly state he has been a Marxist Leninist since 1953. He called Castro proclamation a deliberate challenge to the inter-American system. The hearing covered Cuban refugee migration to Miami and potential relocation of refugees to other Florida ports.
Patten warns of rising resentment toward Latin Americans as a surge of Cuban immigrants creates employment tensions across the country. Officials note labor market pressure and community unease amid the influx.
Indiana Department of Conservation reports cases of illegal use of Wildlife Refuge Area signs on private property. Signs are for Leased Wildlife Habitat Areas only. owners are urged to remove and surrender them to Conservation Officers to avoid legal action.
In Austin Texas C E Foreman a hobby beekeeper with 11 hives discovered a hive had moved into his bull dozer fouling the clutch He dismantled the bulldozer and lured the bees into his own colony for safe relocation.
The famous chalk cliffs of England are formed from countless fossilized foraminifera remains. These minute marine organisms died in ancient seas, leaving behind the calcium carbonate that creates the sheer white faces seen today.
Pleasantville High School’s Blue Streaks rolled to a 64 34 win over Coalmont with a 16 4 first quarter run and a 27 11 halftime lead. Rodney Hardesty led Pleasantville with 15 points while Jerry Bedwell added 12 as Henico topped Coalmont with 13. The Pleasantville reserves also won the B game 22 18.
Bermuda relies on rainfall for its water supply as residents embrace rain. The island's houses are built with roofs designed to funnel rain into cisterns, highlighting a unique dependence on rain in daily life.
Last month Americans bought more Fords than ever in November as buyers flocked to Ford Dealers. The lineup includes Falcons Squire Galaxies Station Wagons and Thunderbirds with Fairlanes just released. Four reasons drive success: modern styling powerful engine options value and low maintenance along with Ford quality focus.
Local basketball fans face a busy weekend with one Friday night game in Linton as Dugger hosts the Bulldogs. Saturday features Dugger versus Turkey Run and other area matchups including Jasonville at Cory and Switz City Central at L and M.
Major bowl pairings announced for December and January feature Utah State vs Baylor in New York Gotham Bowl and New Mexico against Western Michigan in Dayton Aviation Bowl. Other matchups include Miami Florida A&M versus Jackson State in Orange Blossom Classic and Penn State facing Georgia Tech in the Gator Bowl.
Rita Kay Swan receives a divorce from James C. Swan in Bloomfield circuit court. She earns custody of their one minor child while he serves in the armed forces. Upon discharge he must pay $10 weekly and satisfy $199.60 in unpaid medical bills within six months.
The 1960 forest fires burned 4,155,591 acres of timberland across the country, totaling 104,662 fires. Officials report widespread damage and heightened concerns for land management and fire prevention efforts.
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