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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
7
James Hartley, 44, of Indianapolis, was arrested at Weir Cook Municipal Airport after security found foil wrapped packages believed to be cocaine on him. He fled to a restroom trying to flush the packages as airport screeners activated the metal detector at Delta Airlines Gate 25.
Two fatalities in Indianapolis within hours push Marion County 1972 toll to 115, surpassing 1971 yearly total. Arthur Stockwell, 78, found along a northwest city road likely from a night hit and run. Jerry W. Crabtree, 27, died when his car hit a tree on a south side street after losing control. Gary D. Wall, 21, of Adams, died in hospital after a car train collision in Decatur County.
The husband of a Massachusetts lottery winner is among seven charged with stealing auto parts valued over 100000. Police say parts from a GM warehouse in Westwood included ignition points and engines sold to distributors. Charles D. Sullivan of Brockton and his wife Helene, 32, won a million dollar prize on November 6.
Young prairie chickens and sharp tailed grouse can fly at five days old and become expert fliers in about four weeks, indicating rapid early development of these species.
A parent guide for preteens on skin care and hair routines. It emphasizes daily cleansing, minimal products, and age appropriate practices. Tips include witch hazel use, proper powder application, and simple rinses for hair depending on color. It also suggests bath time as a positive routine.
Western powers secure a key change in a proposed UN resolution on the Middle East crisis as Egypt agrees to drop a demand that Israel withdraw from 1967-occupied Arab lands. The wording will mirror the 1967 Security Council framework, while the United States plans to vote no citing concerns over aid to Israel sustaining occupation.
Samuel W. Hensley, possibly Indiana's oldest resident, died at 106 in Golden Circle Nursing Home Dale. President Nixon sent a birthday telegram on Oct 22. Perry County native, oldest Social Security recipient in the state, born on a farm near his birthplace in 1866 after the Civil War ended. He was a blacksmith who credited farm food milk and a nip of whisky for longevity. He said malaria in swampland in Missouri was his only illness.
The Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn receives a 1.013 million dollar NIH grant to enlarge its nurse midwives program. The funds will train more nurses to provide primary care prenatal, labor delivery, and family planning services, expanding patient care responsibilities.
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