OAS Split on Castro Policy Deepens
Fidel Castro declares Marxist Leninist allegiance but 14 of 21 OAS members back a Colombian bid to confront Cuba while 2 oppose. Abstentions by Argentina Brazil and Mexico shape a growing regional divide on how to handle Cuba amid Kennedy’s nonintervention stance and a tentative embargo strategy.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Fidel Castro
Organization of American States
Colombia
United States
OAS
Cuba
Mexico
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Ecuador
Castro
Kennedy
U. S
C of C Hears State Official
The state official urged local effort to attract industry by providing work opportunities and retaining residents. He said Indiana shifted from rural to industrial and now service oriented, and noted factors factories consider such as atmosphere, productive workers, schools, recreation, taxes and government cooperation. He cited Linton’s airport and the need for a hard surfaced runway and lighting, plus public education on factory locations. Assembly opened with invocation and closed with benediction by local clergy.
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Indiana
Ristine
Linton
Joseph Steckler
George Potter
Hospital Admissions and Births Noted in Bloomfield Area
Admissions list includes Mrs. James May and Mrs. Roy Sherrow of Bloomfield who welcomed a daughter Rhonda Dianne weighing eight pounds 12 ounces. Also birth for Mrs. Raymond Emery of Bloomfield a daughter eight pounds 15 ounces unnamed. Dismissals include Mrs. Robert Jerrell and baby Linton Mrs. Arlin Fines and baby Bloomfield and others.
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James May
Bloomfield
Roy Sherrow
Rhonda Dianne
Charles Mansfield
Wilson Trueblood
Linton
Raymond Emery
Gary Ferree
Sullivan
Ruth
Linda
Thomas
U S Planes Move Troops To Congo Amid Crisis
Tshombe accuses U S planes of sending troops into a Congo battleground. He likens Western intervention to Soviet actions in Hungary during the Nov 1956 nights. He appeals to European and African audiences to stop the alleged menace to world liberty.
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Katanga
Soviet
Russia
Hungary
Tshombe
Europe
Africa
Atlas Vandenberg Launch Passes In Pacific Test
An Atlas ICBM was launched downrange over the Pacific in a combat readiness test. It marked the second such launch in eight days for Strategic Air Command crews at Vandenberg Air Force Base California.
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Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Pacific
Strategic Air Command
Greene County Council Approves Reassessment Funding
The Greene county Council, holding its third meeting on the reassessment question, approved special appropriations Thursday for the current property re assessment program. In Bloomfield at the courthouse they granted funds for the reassessment, while trimming or denying several surrounding requests including 30,000 for Wright township poor relief and 100 for sheriff uniforms. The county Emergency truck expenses were cut from 500 to 200.
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Greene County Council
Bloomfield
Stockton Township
Sheriff's Department
Wright Township
Hoosier pilot bailed from Sabre jet that crashed near NAHA
The U S Air Force identified the Indiana pilot Capt. Glen L. Ammon from Muncie as the flyer who bailed out of a Sabre jet before it crashed into a village near NAHA Okinawa Thursday. He stayed with the aircraft until it ignited, then was rescued by an air force helicopter with minor injuries.
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Naha
Okinawa
U. S. Air Force
Indiana
Here
Air Force
Glen L. Ammon
Muncie
Ind
Ammon
Chimawan Bay
Illusion film animals keep distance during fight scene
An American Humane Association inspector reports that in an upcoming production a lion and a dog did not contact each other during filming. The animals reportedly became friendly and remained companions between scenes.
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Illusion Hollywood
American Humane Assocition
Shortest Day Of The Year Not The Earliest Sunrise
The article explains that December 21, while having the fewest daylight hours, is not the year's latest sunrise or earliest sunset. It notes the Earth's orbital speed and the equation of time causing clock time to diverge from solar time, with the mean sun crossing the meridian four times a year and December moon phases listed as new on the 7th, first quarter on the 14th, full on the 21st, last quarter on the 29th.
Pearl Harbor Tourists See War Origin at Honolulu Site
Annually more than 100 900 visitors tour Pearl Harbor aboard Navy and private vessels to view the site where Japan drew the United States into war. Navy tours include a pamphlet noting December 7 1941 and calling Pearl Harbor a living monument to the dead and the living.
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Honolulu
UPI
Pearl Harbor
Japan
America
Guards swap uniforms for denim in Reprieve filming
Hollywood unit guards at Folsom Prison ex changed their olive drab for blue denim to portray prisoners in a scene for Allied Artists Reprieve. Previously 1,000 convicts had volunteered as extras in other scenes but authorities barred casting inmates as guards for security reasons.
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Hollywood
Wren
Folsom
Allied Artists
Fire engine responds to truck brake fire in West Linton
The Linton Fire department was summoned to West Linton this morning after an emergency brake on a truck caught fire, causing minor damage. The truck is owned by the A and H Commission company.
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Linton
West Linton
A and H Commission Company
William Hart Recuperating After Surgery at St. Vincent
William Hart of Linton is reported to be recuperating satisfactorily in St. Vincent hospital Indianapolis after undergoing surgery Tuesday. He is in Room No. 204.
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William Hart
Linton
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
Indiana orders multi channel analyzer for fallout checks
Indiana will acquire a multi channel analyzer to rapidly test milk water and food for radioactive fallout. The $23000 device will supplement wet chemical methods and measure accompanying substances such as iodine-131 and cesium while Strontium-90 requires the current procedure. The instrument will be installed at the State Board of Health Building with trained staff and background subtraction for accurate readings.
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Indianapolis
IUP
Indiana
Andrew C. Offutt
Offutt
Decker Rites Set At Muncie
Funeral services for Mrs. Reba Decker of Muncie and formerly Linton are set at the Evangelical United Brethren church on Thirteenth Street. The body lies at Ticpno Funeral Home and will be moved to the church Saturday afternoon for a 2:00 PM service. Burial will follow in a Muncie cemetery.
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Reba Decker
Muncie
Linton
Psychopathic Killer Hunted in Texas by Rangers
Police and Texas Rangers pursued a white man described as a 30 year old with a violent edge after a 34 year old teacher was found murdered in Wallisville and a series of attempted rape and robberies in Houston area. The suspect fled in a 1961 car later abandoned downtown Houston.
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Houston
Tex
UPI
Texas Rangers
A Oridge
E River Oaks
Winifred Jean Whittaker
Wallisville
South Bend Rock Fan Fined After Storeout
Archie Irby, 29, of South Bend, was fined 65 dollars in court after anger over a missing Bobby Blue Bland record led him to smash a store display and punch the owner, Sol Silver, of Silver's Record Mart.
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South Bend Ind
Uon
Archie Irov
South Bend
Trev
Sol Silver
Silver
Record Mart
Irby
Bobby Bluce Bland
Shelbyville Man Faces Tax Charge
Shelbyville resident Emer son J. Brunner 62 a former Shelby County prosecutor was charged in Indianapolis with failing to file federal income tax returns for 1955 through 1959. Assistant U S Attorney Joseph A Kutch said Brunner reported an adjusted gross income of 85000 for the period and no arraignment date was set. Brunner declined comment on the charge and had income from farming rental real estate and dividends in addition to his law practice earnings.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Emerson J. Brunner
Shelbyville
Shelby County
Asst
U. S. Atty
Joseph A. Kitch
U. S. District Court
Brunner
Cale J. Holder
Kutch
Crane Development Faces Record Tax Delinquency
Crane Gardens at Crane Naval Ammunition depot owes 35000 in delinquent taxes as Martin County Auditor Louis G. Gibson reports. The 200 apartment development, once Crane Village North, faces an April 10 1962 tax sale at the Martin County Court House amid a total delinquency of 160071.65 the highest on record.
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Chicago
Matin County Court House
Gibson
Le Baron's Two-Inch TD Pass Sets NFL Mark
Eddie Le Baron of the Dallas Cowboys completed the shortest touchdown pass in NFL history. With the ball two inches from the goal line, Le Baron threw a short pass to Dick Bielski for the score against the Washington Redskins on Oct. 9, 1969.
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Dallas
Eddie Le-Baron
Dallas Cowboys
Divorce suit filed in Bloomfield circuit court
Carolyn Lowder sues Danny Lowder for divorce in Bloomfield circuit court. The case seeks dissolution of marriage and related relief.
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Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Carolyn Lowder
Danny Lowder
Dentist crafts shelf for lone cantaloupe in garden
Dr. Edwin A. Kitchell of Lone Cantaloupe St Louis fashioned a shelf on a tree to hold a single developing cantaloupe. He tied the vine to the tree after seeds sprouted from fertilizer in his flower bed.
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ST. Louis
Edwin A. Kitchell
Kitchell
Divorce Granted in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield
Gayer FE. Achenback received a divorce from Edith Achenbeck in the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield this morning.
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Gayer FE. Achenback
Edith Achenbeck
Greene
Bloomfield
Divorce Filed in Greene Circuit Court
Ruth L. Wheeler sues Arthur W. Wheeler in Greene circuit court Bloomfield seeking a divorce.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Ruth L. Wheeler
Arthur W. Wheeler
Peoples Trust Company stockholders meeting notice
The annual meeting of stockholders of Peoples Trust Company in Linton Indiana will be held at the company office on January 9 1962 between 3:00 and 4:00 p m for election of directors and any other business. Secretary Andrew Humphreys 12/8 1 22.
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The
Peoples Trust Company
Linton
Indiana
Welock
Andrew Humphreys
Legion Auxiliary Plans Rule Projects for Christmas
The Auxiliary of the Linton American Legion Post No. 22 discussed Christmas plans at a meeting at the Legion home. Betty Tincher presided and noted unpaid memberships will be dropped by December 31. Cora Jean Bowman announced Knicetown project gifts for two children with delivery by December 14. Transportation to the December 15 Dugger party was arranged and participants should meet at 6:30 with a $1 grab bag gift and a 29 cent prize gift. The Christmas party will be held December 19.
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Linton American Legion
Legion Home
Tincher
Christmas Party Grabbag Adds Fun To Regular Meeting
The note announces a Christmas party with a $1.00 grabbag replacing the regular meeting, promising festive activity and novelty gifts.
Violence in Southern Rhodesia over new constitution
In Salisbury armed police used bullets tear gas and dogs to break up barefoot African mobs protesting the new Southern Rhodesian constitution amid claims it denies full voting representation. At least three Africans were wounded by gunfire and four policemen were injured during the clashes.
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Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
UPI
Central African Federation
Whic
Northern Rhodesia
Nyasaland
Sir Roy Welensky
Federation
Tanganyika
Mozambique
South Africa
Bechuanaland
Angola
Congo
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Nora Clapp
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U.S
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Pleasantville
Andrew J. Moore
Dad
Hoosier
Caerye Ee
Wheeler
Greene County
Jack Wheeler Ford, Inc
Hortense Myers
Decker
Texas
Wahanny
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Afl-Cio
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Miami Beach
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Southern
Rhodesia
BOY Scouts
North Main
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