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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1966
Page
1
Winter driving hazards cited by national safety council head
The National Safety Council warns traffic deaths may rise for years despite new federal rules. Harry Porter Jr notes factors like more young drivers higher speeds motorcycles and alcohol use will push totals up before safety measures take hold. He urges individual responsibility and offers practical winter driving tips including careful acceleration braking and using snow tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Porter, Jr
National Safety Council
Porter
Noahs Ark Biosatellite Readies Three Day Orbit
Scientists prepare the biosatellite Noahs Ark with thousands of tiny animals and plants for a three day orbit aboard a Delta rocket. Tightly timed loading follows hours of final launch preparations at Cape Kennedy with a 2 20 p m EST target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Noah's Ark
Delta
Cape
Mercury
Biological Laboratory
White River Valley Feeder Pig Sale Reported
The Worthington sale barn hosted the White River Valley Association feeder pig sale with a gross of 16076.02 dollars. Average price per hundredweight was 31.25, per head 18.39, and top price 39. Total weight 51095 pounds across 874 pigs sold. Next sale scheduled for January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Valley Association
Worthington Sale
AEC conducts low yield underground test at Nevada site
The Atomic Energy Commission set off a low yield underground nuclear explosion at its Nevada test site. The test produced less than 20 kilotons and was the 32nd announced this year in connection with weapons-related tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Nevada
School Board Approves New Appropriations and Projects
The Linton-Stockton school board met Tuesday night with Edward Greenwood in charge and adopted additional appropriations for state tax board approval. They accepted filing for Anna Mae Tendick, planned to buy an opaque projector for the elementary school, and agreed to let the city improve the lot east of the Teen Canteen into public parking with liability terms and future school return. Attending were Phillip Russell, Greenwood, Ray Correll, Superintendent Jere O Goodman, and Ruth Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton-Stockton
Edward Greenwood
State Tax Board
Anna Mae Tendick
Phillip Russel
Greenwood
Ray Correll
Jere O Goodman
Ruth Owen
Public Housing Authority Sets Inaugural Linton Meeting
The Public Housing Authority in Linton will hold its first meeting on Monday December 19 at 7 p.m. in city hall council chambers. City clerk Harold Harbin announced the gathering where the commission will elect a chairman and confer with a Vincennes engineering consultant. Members named by Mayor A M Risher are Sherman Anderson Tom Wall Norman Singleton John Yaw and Jesse Correll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Housing Authority
Linton
Council
City Hall
Harold Harbin
Vincennes
A. M. Risher
Sherman Anderson
Tom Wall
Norman Singleton
John Yaw
Jesse Correll
Gallatin Honored as Treasury Secretary Stamp Set
AL Bert Gallatin, longtime secretary of the treasury and Swiss immigrant, will be honored with a new stamp set to be issued January 30. The Post Office Department will hold a first day ceremony in Gallatin, Missouri, a town named for the nation’s fourth treasury secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallatin
Washington
UPI
Albert Gallatin
Secretary of the Treasury
U.S
Post Office Department
Treasury
Council Hears Report on Off Street Parking
City council session heard Jack Kennedy report on a downtown off street parking study. The plan seeks city purchase of real estate to create parking lots to boost merchant business with input from the city plan commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Jack Kennedy
City Hall
City Plan Commission
A. M Risher
Warren Oaken
Bud Roush
Jimmy Clayton
Bill Haseman
City Sounc
Electric Utility
Les Bailey
Robert Moss
Ora McCallister
Jack Cravens
Harod Harbin
Bill Hendren
Bria Carlton
Wayn Wheeler
Ciff Taylor
Eight U S Planes Downed in Hanoi Raid Report
Communist agencies claim U S planes bombed Hanoi in a two day raid and eight American aircraft were shot down. Saigon and U S spokesmen disputed the reports, citing attacks on oil storage, a truck park and a missile site. A separate Viet Cong raid near Chu Lai caused heavy Marine casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
U.S
United States
Saigon
Tass
Chu Lai
State Municipal League Pushes 1 Percent Sales Tax Hike
Indiana Municipal League proposes raising the state sales tax from 2 to 3 percent with about 89 million dollars yearly allocated to cities towns and counties. The package includes a cigarette tax increase from six to seven cents and revised distribution by population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Municipal League
Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Indiana Municipal League
League
State Auditor Reports Gasoline Tax Available
State Auditor John Gallagher announced that 11.2 million dollars is available for distribution to cities and towns counties and the State Highway Department from November motor vehicle gasoline and fuel taxes and fees. The report shows 10,489,721 distributed from November 1965 collections compared to 11,159,668 available this year. The total motor vehicle fund collected in November was 12,198,313 with the Highway Department receiving 53 percent 5,914,624. counties 32 percent 3,571,093 and cities and towns 15 percent 1,673,950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
John Gallagher
State Highway Department
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State Police
Coulomb Named To Advisory Board In Stockton Township
Joe Coulomb of Linton was named to the Stockton township Advisory Board to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Robert Moss. Moss left after being appointed to the Linton City Council following Jerry Wright’s move out of the city. The board’s action occurred in a meeting with township trustee Mark Curlison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Coulomb
Linton
Stockton Township
Robert Moss
Mark Curlison
Moss
Jerry Wright
Coulomb
Ruth Ann
Denise
Seventh St
Northwest
Linton Stockton High School
Indiana State University
U.S. Navy
Harry Lehman
Edgar Goodman
Eisenhower Advances After Gall Bladder Operation
President Eisenhower made satisfactory progress after gall bladder surgery. He stood and walked, then sat for 25 minutes in a chair at Walter Reed, 76 years old, aiming to join Christmas at his Gettysburg farm. Doctors reported continued satisfactory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Beer theft from truck reported in Linton
Linton police investigate theft of four or five cases of bottled beer from a truck on a merchant lot at First and A Streets Southeast. Bottles were numbered and police have a list of registered numbers to aid the search. Investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Evansville Marine Killed in Vietnam
Evansville native Sgt. Edward Basham, a 16 year Marine. killed by sniper fire on patrol in Vietnam. Survived by wife Jane and five children, with parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Basham of Evansville, and the family living in Hawesville Kentucky. Relatives were notified Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
UPI
Vietnam
Edward Basham
Marine Corps
Basham
Ray Basham
Jane
Hawesville
Snow and Ice Storm Sweeps East Coast Alert
A nor easter storms into the East with up to seven inches of snow across the region. Washington D C received five inches during rush hour while New York Baltimore and parts of North Carolina and Virginia faced heavy accumulations. Airports were closed as cities buckled under the winter blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Washington, D.C
U.S. Weather Bureau
National
Dulles International
New York City
Baltimore
North Carolina
Virginia
Action Group's Meeting Set
The Greene County Community Action Committee will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday December 15 at noon. Congressman elect John T. Myers is expected to attend at Klusmeier's Restaurant to gather committee viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Community Action Committee
L. W. Goble
John T. Myers
Klusmeier
Truck Crash Near Bloomfield Involves Local Bakery Van
A Colonial Bakery step-van driven by William K. Watkins 21 stopped at a stop sign east of Bloomfield at the 45 445 junction. Daniel Harman 64 hit the rear, suffered head and nose lacerations, was treated and jailed. Harman pled guilty to two charges and was fined and license suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Evansville
Gene Gastineau
Colonial Bakery
William K. Watkins
Solsberry Re. 1
Bloomfield
Daniel Harman
Harman
Bloomfeld
Richland Township
Justice of Peace Court
Dr Lind Elected President of Greene County Dental Society
Dr. David R. Lind of Bloomfield was elected president of the Greene County Dental Society at its December meeting. Other officers named were Dr. William Witherspoon of Linton as vice president and Dr. Ben Adell of Elnora as secretary and treasurer. Lind named delegate and Witherspoon as alternate delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Lind
Bloomfield
Greene County Dental Socity
William Witherspoon
Linton
Ben Asdell
Elnora
Dr. Lind
Dr. Witherspoon
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