Indiana Town Names Show Pioneers Pride and Places
Wire service article traces Indiana city and town names reflecting founders names foreign roots and local features. It notes Santa Claus capital relocation to Indianapolis and cites Earl B Winters confirming Bryan talks near Linton with two speeches by train platform and field near a Chevrolet shop.
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Ronald Youngblood
United Press International
Indiana
Jasonville
Hartsville
Glenwood
Edinburg
Earl B. Winters
William Jennings Bryan
Linton
Bryan
Peoples Trust Co
Mr. Winters
South Main Street
Legion Auxiliary to Host Christmas Party at Linton
The American Legion Auxiliary of Linton Post No. 22 will host a Christmas party Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Legion home. Guests from Bicknell Freelandville Dugger Bloomfield Jasonville will attend. Mrs Ruth Catt invites local members to come with a $1 gift for the exchange and a 25 cent gift for the contest.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Linton Post No. 22
Legion Home
Ruth Catt
Bicknell
Freelandville
Dugger
Bloomfield
Jasonville
Fraternal Order of Eagles Plans Special Meeting
Auxiliary members of Eagles No. 578 are asked to meet at the hall at 6 30 p m tonight for important business. All members are urged to attend. A benefit party will follow at 7 30 p m.
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Order of Eagles No. 578
Kidnaping of Frank Sinatra Jr Shocks Lake Tahoe Area
Frank Sinatra Jr, a rising star son of the famed singer, was kidnaped at a Stateline motel near Lake Tahoe. Two to three assailants with weapons overpowered him as trumpet player John Foss watched, then forced him into a car amid waning snow and a highway 395 50 roadblock pursuit. Authorities searched the Spooners Summit region seeking the suspects while the elder Sinatra and Nancy were alerted.
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Stateline
Nev
Frank Sinatra Jr
Lake Tahoe
Nevada Highway Patrol
Spooners Summit
Carson City
Gene Evans
Harrah
Harrah's Club
South Shore
California
Evans
Frank Sinatra Sr
Nancy
Sinatra
Palm Springs
Tahoe
Los Angeles
Young Sinatra
John Foss
Tommy Dorsey
Foss
Room Service
Farm Employment Declines in Indiana in November
Non farm employment in Indiana totaled 1 515 500 last month, down 8 500 from October but about 35 000 higher than a year earlier. Seasonal cutbacks in several industries contributed to the drop, while the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose from 3 8 to 4 percent, IESD Director Lewis F Nicolini said.
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Indianapolis
Upi
Indiana
Indiana Employment Security Division
IESD
Lewis F. Nicolini
Farm Bureau Leader Presses LBJ on Agricultural Policy
Charles B. Shuman head of the American Farm Bureau Federation urged Johnson to end futile attempts to legislate prosperity in agriculture. He warned no major domestic policy change is likely and called for competition in markets, rejecting world price manipulation and praising Kennedy's international trade stance where aligned. Shuman linked Kennedys assassination to Marxist blame.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Johnson
Charles B. Shuman
Shuman
Kennedy
Farm Bureau
John F. Kennedy
Studebaker to Quit Ending 61-Year Auto History
Studebaker Corp will shut down its assembly lines Tuesday, idleing about 5 000 workers after 61 years as a producer. Burlingame and top executives were in New York for a board meeting and a United Auto Workers talks over the fate of the workforce. The move leaves four major car makers and follows a history tied to the firm since covered wagon days. The auto division has been unprofitable since 1959 while other divisions reportedly show a profitable year.
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Detroit
Studebaker Corp
Studebaker
Byers A. Burlingame
New York
South Pend
Ind
United Auto Workers Union
Burlingame
Studebakers Auto
South Bend
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Muncie Man Killed in Car Truck Crash Near New Castle
Indiana reports its first traffic death in 24 hours as 53 year old Benjamin A. Miller of Muncie died when his car crossed into a truck’s path on Indiana 3 near New Castle. The truck driver, Richard Burke of Indianapolis, suffered minor injuries and was treated at Henry County Hospital. Miller’s death raised the state highway toll to 1,212.
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United Press International
Indiana
Muncie
New Castle
Benjamin A. Miller
Indiana 3
Richard Burke
Indianapolis
Burke
Henry County
Miller
Tripped by Friend Gun Kills Boy Near Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a 15 year old boy Reddie was killed when a companion 14 year old Charles James tripped and a shotgun accidentally discharged. Reddie was hit in the chest and shoulders and died at Community Hospital. James and his 16 year old brother Mike were walking in a field northeast of the city when the accident occurred.
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Indianapolis
Norman Reddie
Here
Charles James
Reddie
Community Hospital
James
Mike
Greene Circuit Court Hears Several Family and Finance Cases
In Bloomfield this morning Greene Circuit Court heard multiple cases. Kathryn Christy vs Robert Christy was reset for Dec 16. Norma Wise received a divorce from Claude Wise with custody of two children and monthly support plus attorney fees. Shirley Cox divorced Robert Cox with custody of three children and monthly support. she also gained household goods. Seaboard Finance vs Walter and Kathryn McCammon was dismissed for lack of prosecution at plaintiff's cost. Morris J Elmore versus Charles E Russell was dismissed at defendant's costs. Carolyn Sue Richardson divorced Robert Richardson with custody of three children and minimal weekly support. household goods awarded. Homer Johnson divorced Frances Johnson and restored her former surname Shounk.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Kathryn Christy
Robert Christy
Norma Wise
Claude Wise
Shirley Cox
Robert Cox
The
Seaboard Finance
Walter
Kathryn McCammon
Morris J. Elmore
Wabash Oil Company
Charles E. Russell
Carolyn Sue Richardson
Robert Richardson
Homer Johnson
Frances Johnson
Shounk
First General Snow Blankets Indiana State
The season's first general snowfall blanketed Indiana with about an inch of snow and sparked numerous accidents and six fatalities due to icy roads. Temperatures dropped to the 30s and 40s with gusty winds, while road crews spread sand and chemicals. Another 1 to 2 inches were forecast, heavier near Lake Michigan, with a mild warmup expected midweek.
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United Press International
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Evansville
Indianapolis
Louisville
AMA Reports Advances in Organ Transplants in 1963
The American Medical Association highlighted kidney transplants between non identical donors as now feasible, with some experts predicting a 50 percent useful weapon against fatal kidney disease. Immunosuppressive methods, cancer and virus advances, mental illness reforms, and concerns about lung health were noted alongside warnings about the Krebs hoax. Air pollution and smoking were cited as major contributors to lung disease trends.
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Chicago
wpPi
American Medical Association
AMA
Krebiozen
Worthington man charged in store burglary
Floyd Neal Hubbard 27 of Worthington is jailed in Greene County after admitting to burglarizing the Western Auto Store. He was caught in the act taking guns as Town Marshall Oren Hamilton and store owner James Sanders surprised him. Deputy Jess Martin placed Hubbard in custody on a second degree burglary charge.
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Floyd Neal Hubbard
Worthington
Greene County
Western Auto
Hubbard
Oren Hamilton
James H. Sanders
Jess Martin
Marriage license application filed in Greene Circuit Court
Willard E. Rusher of Bloomfield and Mary Pitcher of Sandbor placed an application for a marriage license on file in the office of Claude Story, clerk of the Greene Circuit Court at Bloomfield Saturday.
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Willard E. Rusher
Bloomfield
Mary Pitcher
Sandbor
Claude Story
Greene Circuit
Lightning Struck Pan Am Jet Kills 81 in Maryland Crash
A Pan American World Airways Boeing 707, en route from San Juan to Philadelphia with 143 aboard, was hit by lightning and fell in flames near the Maryland Delaware line. All 81 aboard died. Investigators, witnesses, and officials from CAB FAA FBI and Boeing gathered at the scene as weather appeared the likely cause.
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Tpi
Pan American World Airways
Baltimore Friendship Airport
Philadelphia
San Juan
P. R
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Khrushchev Targets Stalin Molotov Grain Selloff Past Leaders
Khrushchev accused his predecessors Stalin and Molotov of selling grain abroad while Soviets starved, in a plenary Communist Party meeting. Tass reported he blamed weather for harvest shortfalls and outlined current grain purchases abroad as part of a broader policy speech amid Kennedy’s assassination aftermath.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Josef Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Communist Party Central Committee
Tass
Kennedy
Moscow Radio
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Lodge to Consider Eisenhower Plea for Presidential Nod
Saigon ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge said he would consider Eisenhower’s request for him to seek the Republican nomination but has no plans to run. He noted no immediate return to the United States and said he would stay in Vietnam to aid the war effort with the new military junta in power.
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South Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lodge
Eisenhower
United States
Viet Nam
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Lewisville Doctor Guilty of Tax Dodging
INDIANAPOLIS Dr. Marion Sheetz 56 a Lewisville physician was convicted by a federal court jury on evading 31000 in income taxes from 1956 to 1958. The jury with a nine hour deliberation returned guilty on each of three counts and Judge Steckler ordered a pre sentence investigation.
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Indianapolis
Marion Sheetz
Lewisville
William E. Steckler
Sheetz
Patterson vows comeback after charity meeting with Johansson
Former world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson told about 40 000 at a Stockholm charity Christmas market that he will fight his way back to the top. He and Ingemar Johansson met for the first time since Patterson KOed Johansson earlier.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd
Doctors Develop Hearty Therapy
Pittsburgh doctors at Presbyterian University Hospital report a new technique combining mouth to mouth resuscitation with external cardiac compression to restart a heart during attacks. They expect the approach to improve outcomes as it becomes more widely used outside operating rooms.
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Pittsburgh
Presbyterian University Hospital
Police Surprise Burglar Knocked and Fatally Shot in Noblesville
In Noblesville Indiana two officers joe love and Norris Cook shot and killed John Keeney a 33 year old ex convict who lunged for a door with a two by four during a drugstore check. They found 150 dollars taken from the Riverview Pharmacy on Keeney.
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Noblesville
Ind
Joe Love
Norris Cook
John Keeney
Indianapolis
Riverview Pharmacy
Love
Keeney
Cook
Kenney
Indiana
Ohio
Bloomfield Boy Critical After Ingesting Polish
James A. Philpott aged 2 of Bloomfield is listed in serious condition after drinking furniture polish. He was rushed to Freeman Greene County hospital and admitted at 2 15 p m Saturday for treatment.
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James A. Philpott
Otis Philpott
Itc. 3
Bloomfield
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Christmas Party Set By Evangelical United Brethren Church
The Women’s Society of World Service at the Evangelical United Brethren church will host the annual turkey supper and Christmas party at 6 30 p m Tuesday evening. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service.
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Women’s Society of World Service
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
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