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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1966

Page

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Pearl Harbor day remembered and Crane Depot marks 25th

A mixed history page notes Pearl Harbor’s attack on December 7 1941 and its enduring impact. It also reports Crane Naval Ammunition Depot’s 25th anniversary with a 24 page commemorative issue, a top rating for 1941 era base, and a personnel increase of about 1000. The column discusses tourism funding proposals by Lt Governor Rock and regional efforts to attract visitors to Southern Indiana.

Crane Naval Ammunition Depot Pearl Harbor Crane News 9Th Naval District

County Population Decline Forecast in Indiana Study

Greene county is projected to shrink from 26 000 in 1960 to about 20 000 by 1985 as fertility drops and out migration continues. The 600 page report, part of Indiana’s population trends study, also predicts Indiana total population to reach 6 268 000 by 1985 86 with varied county changes and cautions on forecast reliability.

Greene County Indiana University Bureau of Business Research Department of Commerce of Indiana Housing and Home Finance Agency Alen County Fort Wayne Jack R. Wentworth Bureau Wentworth

Population Study Sparks Broad Planning Interest

Dr Wentworth emphasized that studying future populations is crucial for planning at all levels. The bureau is pursuing an in depth migration study as the elusive variable in population projections, with periodic revisions as new data arrive for governments communities and businesses.

Wentworth Stae Incivedual S. Small

Child Dies After Taking Medicine

Valeria Rae Cunningham four year old daughter of Mrs Rose Louise Villain Cunningham and the late Sidney Cunningham died Tuesday at 5 pm in Free man Greene county hospital Authorities say the child died from a dose of toxic medicine believed to be candy She reportedly got up at night and took the medicine prescribed for her mother Born in Linton July 31 1962 she lived here survivors include mother a sister Geraldine Faye Cunningham two brothers Tommy Heaton and Anthony Lee Cunningham grandparents James Cunningham Ly ons and Eugene Villain Sr of Linton great grandmother Mrs Mahalia Anderson of Linton great grandfather James T Cunningham of Bloomfield and many aunts uncles and cousins Visitation at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel after 7 pm today Funeral 2 pm Thursday Memory Chapel Rev Edward Sheffield burial Morris Chapel cemetery

Valeria Rae Cunningham Rose Louise Villain Cunningham Sidney Cunningham Freeman-Greene County Hospital Linton Geraldine Faye Cunningham Tommy Heaton Anthony Lee Cunningham James Cunningham Lyons Eugene Villain, Sr Mahalia Anderson James T. Cunningham Bloomfield Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel Memory Chapel Edward Sheffield Morris Chapel

Former Governor Schricker Improves After Illness

Former Indiana governor Henry F. Schricker, 83, was taken off an oxygen tank and listed as improved considerably after a stomach ailment and a heart attack. Doctors report he remains seriously ill but shows heart and kidney improvement and is able to eat orally. Schroicker's condition marks his second hospitalization this year following a prior gas bloating ailment.

Knox Ind UPI Henry F. Schricker Guy Ingwell Schricker Indiana Ingwell

Ruby's New Trial Site Announced

Dallas reports Jack Ruby will face a new trial for the slaying of President Kennedy. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a re trial in Wichita Falls, Texas, with pretrial hearings to be held in Dallas. The state seeks the death penalty for Ruby for Oswald's shooting, while the defense hopes for a maximum five year term for murder without malice.

Dallas UPS Jack Ruby John F. Kennedy Possiby Wichita Falls Tex Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Ruby Dalas Lee Harvey Oswald

Cub Scout Meeting Set at Switz City

A Cub Scout Pack meeting is set for 7 30 p m Thursday at the Switz City Baptist church Rev Ronald Gabbard invites all boys 9 and 10 years old and their parents William Hill district scout executive will discuss scouting with those interested

Switz City Baptist Church Ronald Gabbard William Hill Washington

Elevated Train Derailment Kills One in Chicago Rain

An eight car elevated train derailed during morning rush hour on slick rails south of the Loop. One death was reported for 49 year old William McCullough. scores of passengers were injured as cars toppled. CTA canceled all elevated service in the area amid heavy rain.

Chicago UPS Wlram McCullough Loop Chicago Transit Authority South Side Shedon Kaplan Indiana Avenue

Gain In Sale Of Bonds Reported

Arthur Snyder, Greene County U S Savings Bonds Committee chair, said October bond sales totalled 66 124 versus 62 316 in 1965. Indiana statewide October sales reached 11 972 734, up 9.2 percent from a year earlier. Sixty four of Indiana’s 92 counties reported gains in October 1966.

Arthur Snyder Greene County U. S. Savings Bonds Committee Indiana U. S

Newspaper solicitors must identify as The Linton Daily Citizen

Our office has received reports of telephone solicitations in this area by persons representing this newspaper without proper identification. Any solicitor acting on behalf of THE LINTON DAILY CITIZEN must use the full newspaper name in all communications.

THE Linton

U S Jets Hit North Viet Nam as MIG17 Action Reported

U S fighter bombers returned to targets outside Hanoi and Haiphong while an F105 crashed and was credited as shot down by a Russian built MIG17. The raid spanned a wide area with 70 missions as a reconnaissance jet was downed near Dien Bien Phu. A South Viet Nam politician Tran Van Van was assassinated in Saigon amid Viet Cong attacks on Tan Son Nhut.

Saigon UPS U.S Viet Nam Hanoi Haiphong U. S Panhand Demilitarized Zone Air D'en Bien Phu U.S. 7Th Fleet Ingersoll Keppler North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Tran van van Poice Van Tan Son Nhut Air Force Guam bin Dinh Bien Hoa

Tax Dilemma Faces LBJ in Budget Deficit

President Johnson faces a tax dilemma as the federal budget likely slips to an 8 to 12 billion dollar deficit this year. He plans to ask Congress for 9 to 10 billion more for the Vietnam war, while Ackley foresees 1967 moderation. Government economists warn inflation grows from capital spending. a tax hike risks reducing private spending power and slowing the economy.

Washington UPI Johnson Austin Tex Congress Viet Nam Gardner Ackley Ackley Commerce Department

New Winona Memorial Hospital Opens In Indianapolis

Indianapolis newest hospital Winona Memorial will open for public inspection Sunday and begin patient care next Thursday. The five story $6.8 million building on N Meridian Street expands from a 42 bed clinic run by the Winona Memorial Foundation to a 320 bed facility. A 10 story $2.2 million professional building is planned for the complex to be run by a separate for profit organization.

Indianapolis UPI Winona Memorial N. Meridian St Winona Memorial Foundation

Pedestrian Struck By Pickup In Linton Intersection

Linton police report a 40 year old woman from Vicksburg was hit by a pickup driven by Leroy Kirkley 16 of 137 J street NW. The left turn mishap occurred at Main and B streets SE Tuesday at 445 PM. Trusty suffered head and pelvic injuries and was treated at Freeman Greene County Hospital then transferred to Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan in satisfactory condition.

Linton Linton Rte. 3 Main B” Sts Deborah Trusty Vicksburg Leroy Kirkley Kirkley South Main Trusty Freeman-Greene County Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan

Temperature Unusually High In Indiana

Temperatures rose about 20 degrees above normal across Indiana with persistent drenching rain. Highs and lows over a 24 hour span ended in the 50s at Fort Wayne Lafayette Indianapolis and Louisville. Forecast calls for more rain through Thursday with a chance of Friday showers and nearly an inch of precipitation in the five day outlook.

Indiana Fort Wayne Lafayette Indianapolis Louisville Tealing

Fire Destroys Salem Store in Indiana Blaze

A downtown Schmaltz's Department Store in Salem Indiana was leveled by fire causing about 100000 dollars in damage. No injuries occurred as the structure collapsed during the blaze. Salem fire chief said crews from Salem Pekin and Jackson Township fought for three hours to control the flames and the cause remained undetermined though it may have started from a furnace.

Salem, Ind UPI Schmaltz Bill Stewart Salem Pekin and Jackson Twp

Guidance Counselling Session Set by Indiana Association

The Southwest Central Chapter of the Indiana Personnel and Guidance Association will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting on Thursday at the University of Indiana Bloomington campus in the Creative Arts Building Home Economics Suite. Counselors personnel workers administrators teachers and students are invited. A video tape presentation of simulated counseling sessions addressing ethical dilemmas will be shown.

Southwest Central The Indiana Personnel and Guidance Association Unversity School Indiana University Bloomington

Pearl Harbor Day Observances Mark 25th Anniversary

In Honolulu, ceremonies mark the 25th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack led by Navy Secretary Paul Nitze. Veterans and officials laid wreaths at Punch Bowl Cemetery and the USS Arizona Memorial as the nation reflected on the day’s losses and the turning point of World War II.

Arizona Pearl Harbor U.S Miiway Japan America Paul Ntze Navy Armed Services Nitze Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific Uss Arizona Memorial Pacific United States Philippines Ford Island

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