McGuffey Readers Spark Debate In Twin Lakes School
Madison- Wis. teachers defend 1879 McGuffey Readers used at Lakewood School Twin Lakes arguing they teach Americanism and phonics with timeless value. State Supt. Rothwell and experts question relevance noting modern living.
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Bonnie Barstow
Madison
Wis
Trow
McGufffey
Lakewood
Twin Lakes
McGuffeys
Angus Rothwell
McGufffreys
Rothwell
Dan Smoot
Twin Lakes School Board
McGuffey
Smoot
Miner Basketball History and Notable 1920s Players
Sport Slants reviews Linton Miners teams from the 1920s noting W. Rodenbeck P Winters Weller captain W Stover W Ballard G Rupert E Parks H Bayer K Eddy D Woodard and Coach Gerald Landis plus O Bogard. Parks Rupert and Weller Bayer earned All-Valley honors. Emery Parks excelled in football basketball and track. The 1961 team is described as improving with upcoming season.
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Linton
Wabash Valley
Clay City
Hutsonville
Carlisle
Vincennes
W. Rodenbeck
P. Winters
Weller
Linton Junior High Teams Win Two Close Games
Linton Junior High beat Worthington in both seventh and eighth grade contests at Worthington. The seventh graders won 26 24 after early leads. the varsity level was tight, with Worthington ahead 33 29 late before Linton surged. Scorers include Moore Inman Hasler Shepherd Henson Truitt Henson Lovelace and Padgett Wymer Ingalls Barton Jackson Pershing Yaney among others.
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Linton
Worthington
Panther
Panthers
L and M
Moore
Inman
Hasler
Shepherd
S. Henson
Truitt
Henson
Lovelace
Padgett
Wymer
Turpin
Ingalls
Hostetter
Duhne
Duvivier
Voisin
Davis
D. Edwards
Barton
Jackson
Pershing
Yancey
Work Situation Improves in Midwestern Regions
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports stronger employment gains in the Midwest than national levels since the recession low. In November only five Chicago district areas remained with substantial labor surpluses, down from 19 of 23 districts in April. Detroit Bottle Creek Muskegon South Bend Terre Haute cited. Goods like steel autos and machinery fueled the rebound as unemployment stayed above 6 percent.
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Chicago
wUork
Midwest
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Bureau of Employment Security
Bank
Federal Reserve District
Bureau
Detroit
Bottle Creek
Muskegon
Mich
South Bend
Terre Haute
Ind
Muncie Bowling Center Destroyed by Fire
General alarm fire razed the 32 lane Muncie Bowling Center early today with damages potentially up to 500000 dollars. Off duty firefighters responded. at least one firefighter injured. cause not determined. Russian scientists melt ice by spreading coal dust absorbing sunlight on ice covered harbors.
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Muncie, Incl
Muncie
Farmers debate U S program at NFO convention
Loren Bowers of Linton, chairman of Greene county NFO, attended the Des Moines meeting where about 4 500 voting delegates elected Oren Lee Staley as president for a sixth term. Freeman spoke on the feed grain program showing practical benefits, while Rep. Cooley criticized Farm Bureau attacks on price supports. Shuman labeled the program a billion dollar bust as lawmakers weighed future farm policy.
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Loren Bowers
Linton
Greene County
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Des Moines
Iowa
Oren Lee Staley
Rea. Mo
Staley
Orville L. Freeman
Secreary of Agriculture
Harold D. Cooley
North Carolina
House Committee On Agriculture
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
IRS weighs plan to forgive tax sins for disclosures
The Internal Revenue Service may offer immunity from criminal prosecutions to taxpayers who confess unreported income or cheating. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin has studied the idea for months and could issue a clarifying statement this week. Electronic processing of tax returns expands next month and by 1966 will cover all returns, with back taxes accruing six percent interest.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Mortimer M. Caplin
Caplin
The
Revenue Service
Treasury and
Justce Departments
Congressional Tax Writing Committees
Bowling League Scores From Elks Standings
Bowling results show Elks League teams with individual scores and 2 1 records. Linton Iron and Metal led by Green wood 500 and 591 by Duncan, plus 516 Hazelrigg. others include Row 492 J Criss 465, Sievert 905, and Brewe r 529. Coulomb Plumbing and Heat ing totals 564 M Coulomb and 546 Powell. Linton Glass Co. 519 De Courcey. Max Pirtles 521 Wall. Kennedy's Shoes 576 Collins and 542 Malicoat.
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Linton Iron and Metal
Greenwood
Hazelrigg
Duncan
Copp
Dome
Jasonville Formfit
Row
J. Criss
H. Criss
Sievert
Brewer
Coulomb Plumbing and Heating
M. Coulomb
J. Coulomb
Griffith
Davidson
Powell
Linton Glass Co. Inc
Heaton
Collison
Roush
DeCourcey
Stoops
Max Pirtles
Gillan
Moehlmann
Bucci
Laughlin
Wall
Kennedy's Shoes
Brumfield
Austin
Collins
Miller
Malicoat
Don’t Put It Off Phone Ad Urges Immediate Action
A Citizen Want-Ads pitch urges readers to call 847-4487 now to obtain extra money. The brief notice emphasizes immediacy and results.
Four of Five Boys Recovered After School Escape
Four of five boys from Indiana Boys' School were captured on an Indianapolis street wearing pajamas before being found fully clothed. The fifth boy remains at large from Plainfield area as authorities extend search along U S 40 near Lick Creek.
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Plainfield
Ind
Upi
Indiana
Indianapolis
Glen Harreson
U. S. 40
Lick Creek
Eastern Gym to Host First Competitive Night in Greene Co
Greene county's new high school gymnasium opens with four tonight events. Eastern Thunderbirds debut against Worthington Ramblers while L and M Braves meet Plainville Midgets at L and M gym. Dugger Bulldogs travel to Sullivan Golden Arrows, Pleasantville Blue Streaks face Oaktown Oaks. Jasonville Yellow Jackets host North Central as favorites.
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Eastern Thunderbirds
Worthington Ramblers
Ramblers
Thunder
Tbirds
Bloomfield
L and M Braves
Switz City Central Tigers
Tom Oliphant
Plainville
L and M
Dugger
Bulldogs
Sullivan
Golden Arrows
Pleasantville
Bruceville Hilltoppers
Oaktown Oaks
Oaktown
Jasonville Yellow Jackets
Thunderbird
North Central
Jasonville
Ranks of unbeaten Indiana teams thin in state ranks
Indiana high school basketball sees 15 unbeaten teams remaining as the season nears the holiday break. Muncie Central and East Chicago Washington loom as leaders in week two action, with Franklin at Columbus and Seymour at Connersville among key upcoming games. First-time losses include Attucks Cathedral Wood of Indianapolis and others, as schedules feature several Friday showdowns and cross-town clashes.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Muncie Central
East Chicago
Washington
Calumet City
Muncie
United Press International
Senators
South Bend Central
Rich Mason
Decatur
New Albany
Wellington
Gary Froebel
EmMansville
Rex Mundi
Ast
Chicago
Ripple
Peru
Bosse
Evansville
Attucks
Cathedral and Wood
Alexandria
LaPorte
Gary Tolleston
Fort Wyne Catholic
Columbus
Franklin
Seymour
Connersville
Martinsville
Plymouth
Princeton
Memorial
Jasper
North
Teil City
Evensville
Reitz
Lafayette
North Central
Cathedral
Washington Indianapolis
Ocelot Size Range Described in Detail
The article notes the ocelot grows to 42 to 48 inches in length, with a shoulder height of 16 to 18 inches and a weight of 25 to 35 pounds.
Dugger and Midland Battle Three Grade School Games
Three games at Midland gym pit Dugger against Midland across Freshmen Eighth and Seventh grades. Midland Freshmen beat Dugger 45 27 after leading 27 12 at halftime. Eighth grade won 35 14 with a 13 5 halftime edge. Seventh grade Dugger struggled 41 18 at halftime 18 13.
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Midland Gymnasium
Dugger
Midland
Midand
Walters
Sailor Arrives Home For Holidays In Linton Visit
BM3 Jerry Lee Bland returning from Honolulu Hawaii to Linton to spend Christmas with wife Carol Hilderband and parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Bland of Linton route one. Brother Virgil Robert Bland stationed at Norfolk Virginia plans to join December 20 for holidays.
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Sailor
Jerry Lee Bland
Honolulu
Hawaii
Linton
Carol Hilderband
Virgil Bland
Virgil Robert Bland
Norfolk
U.S. Navy
Plan Chili Supper At Bloomfield High Cafetorium
The Bard Mothers' organization at Bloomfield High plans a chili supper in the high school cafetorium before the basketball game on Saturday night. Serving runs from 4:00 to 7:00 with chili, pie, a drink and relish plate for fifty cents.
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Bard Mothers’ Organization
Bloomfield High School
Mrs Arnold Falk Returns Home After Indiana Visit
Mrs. Arnold Falk returns to her home after spending three months in Indiana polis with her daughter and family Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Parks.
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Arnold Falk
Indianapolis
Mrs
H. E. Parks
Purdue Falls As Wichita Hands Hoosiers Setbacks
Purdue 71 68 loss to Wichita knocks Indiana to 2-2 after a 76-70 win at North Carolina. Tom Bolyard 22 points, Jerry Bass 18, Jimmy Rays 15 for Indiana. Terry Dischinger 36 for Wichita. Notre Dame suffers 65-61 Nebraska defeat. Indiana State beats Indiana Central 100-84 led by Howard Dardeen with 30.
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United Press International
Purdue
Wichita
Indiana
Goshen
Taylor
Valparaiso
Washington
St. Louis
Butiler
Bulldogs
Bradley
Wicchita
Terry Dischinger
Terre Haute
Ohio State
North Caroline
Tom Bolyard
Fort Wayne
Hoosiers
Jerry Bass
Jimmy Rays
Bolyard
Tarheels
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Irish
John Dearie
Armand Ree
Indiana State
Indiana Central
Howard Dardeen
Terre Haute Gerstmeyer
The
Sycamores
Tom Moran
Harold Boyd
Franklin
Anderson
ACC
Groce
Concordia
Baby Teeth Matter says New York Dentists
Specialists in pediatric dentistry warn that caring for primary teeth reduces later dental work. The article emphasizes early care to prevent future problems with permanent teeth.
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New York
Wwe
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Spain
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Nyther
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Jack Wheeler Ford, Inc
Sam Stockrahm
Hat Fmery Parks
United States
Gerald Rupert
Miners
Linton Junior High
Linton Daily Citizen
Bowers
U.S
Cooley
Shuman
Justice Department
Eastern
Eastern Plainville
Unionville
Switz City Central
Smithville
Sandborn
Wheatland
By Kurt Freudenthal
Central Sporting Goods
Roosevelt Hotel
Dial
Ann’s
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