Myers urges Greene County residents to back growth efforts
Congressman John T. Myers addressed the Greene County CAP luncheon urging local leaders to work with him to attract industry and business expansion in the Seventh District. He noted unemployment at eight to ten percent and outlined county projects including a new hospital, Head Start, Thousand Islands recreation plans, and highway concerns. Myers announced Washington and Terre Haute offices and pledged to cut red tape for local questions.
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John T. Myers
Greene County
Washington
Greene County Community Action Committee
Myers
John A. Watkins
Greene County Cap
Klusmeiers
Linton
Thousand Islands
Longworth
Terre Haute
Federal Building
Glenburn Church Presents Christmas Program
Rev. Lloyd H. Shannon leads a Christmas program at Glenburn Methodist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m with an instrumental prelude by Charlotte Shannon and carols. Peggy Lindsey directs the play with narrations by Nancy Franklin and Peg Lindsey. Cast includes Patty Bennett Donna Orman Mike Frederick Susan Smith Patty Russell and more as scenes portray O Come All Ye Faithful O Little Town of Bethlehem While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks O Holy Night Hark The Herald Angels Sing and We Three Kings. Santa will greet guests after the program in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd H. Shannon
Glenburn Methodist Church
Charlotte Shannon
Shannon
Peggy Lindsey
Nancy Frankin
Peg Lindsey
Patty Bennett
Donna Orman
Mike Frederick
Susan Smith
Patty Russell
Bethlehem
Nancy Frank N
Carolyn Cox
Pam White
Cathy Frederck
Betty Bennett
Eleanor Carr
Valerie Yates
Cheryl
Linda Lindsey
Edward Franklin
Herald Angels
Bob Lindsey
Rick Fish
Steve Russell
Santa
Mine Run Mine Run Returns to this Column Monday
The Daily Citizen resumes the Mine Run column this coming Monday, promising readers another installment. The feature chapter will continue its tradition of local historical notes and community updates within the same page.
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The
Daily Citizen
Cars Collide At City Intersection in Linton
Linton police report Albert R. Truitt 45 of Linton collided with Charles A. Anders 20 of Sullivan at 6:50 am near General Electric plant parking lot on Twelfth Street. Truitt stopped for a stop sign. Anders turning north crossed center line. Minor damage. no injuries or arrests.
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Linton
Albert R. Truitt
Charles A. Anders
Sullivan
General Electric
Twelfth St
Truitt
Anders
Twelfth
Legion Children Christmas Party Set
The American Legion hosts a Christmas party for children of veterans this Sunday at 2 p.m. in the upstairs room of the Frank Courney American Legion building on South Main Street. Santa Claus is expected to attend with treats for all children.
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American Legion
Frank Courney
South Main St
Santa Claus
Eisenhower Recovers After Gall Bladder Surgery
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower continues to recover at Walter Reed Army Hospital after gall bladder surgery. Spokesmen say he is making good progress and enjoyed breakfast after another satisfactory night in hospital.
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Washington
UPS
Dwight D Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Saigon Denies Bombing Charges in North Vietnam Raids
U.S. military headquarters in Saigon deny reports that American bombs hit Hanoi during the Tuesday to Wednesday raids. Weather spared Hanoi, while 58 missions hit other North Vietnam areas. U.S. forces attacked Viet Cong units in South Vietnam and near Saigon to counter ongoing raids. The Canberra joined the battle as Marines swept Da Nang and Chu Lai regions.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
United States
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Canberra
Dong Ha
da Nang
Chu Lai
EUB Church Plans Christmas Cantata and Play
Evangelical United Brethren Church announces a 9 30 a m Christmas cantata The Child of Bethlehem by Forrest G Walter with soloists including Jesse Correa Rev Scott and others The junior choir will perform Why the Chimes Rang at 7 p m and Santa Claus will distribute treats after the play on Sunday Dec 18 At 9 30 a m worship and 7 p m program both conducted under Rev Harold Scott and Mrs Donna Scott with choir and children participating throughout The event features a large list of choir members and children in various roles.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Forrest G. Walter
Harold Scott
Jesse Correa
Scott
Betty Walton
Margaret Boston
Helen Hadley
Evelyn Singer
Donna Scott
Sheila Jerrels
Alberta Bartlett
June Marquart
Verna Bedwell
Myrtle Harbin
Tressa Taylor
Belma Hastings
Linda Preble
Anne Moody
Marsha Creager
Kathy Turpin
Janice Barnes
Ray Singer
Rev. Scott
Ray Correll
Clarence Creager
Jesse Correl
Jerry Miller
Jeffrey Jerrell
Kurt Scott
Santa Claus
Methodist Choirs Sing Cantata God's Son Is Born
The First Methodist church choirs present the Christmas Cantata God's Son Is Born at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday. Rev. Lloyd Shannon leads with Ina Barnes directing. Carol Ellis provides an organ prelude as soloists Mary Jane Bedwell David Greene and Earl Roush perform selected numbers. Everyone is invited.
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First Methodist Church
Ina Barnes
Lloyd Shannon
Carol Ellis
Mary Jane Bedwell
Rose
David Greene
Earl Roush
Shannon
Death Ends Fabulous Career of Walt Disney
Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse and founder of the Disney studios, died at 65 in Burbank after lung surgery. Born 1901 in Chicago and raised in Missouri, he rose from a Kansas City workshop to world fame with films and the planned amusement empire. Messages of condolence poured in from around the world.
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Disneyand
Disney
St. Joseph Hospital
Burbank
Sprawlng
Walt Disney Career From War Service to Snow White Era
Disney tried to enlist in World War I but was rejected for age. At sixteen he served as a Red Cross ambulance driver in France before working in Kansas City and then as a cartoonist. He created Mickey Mouse, Silly Symphonies, and later Snow White and other classics. He died with a private funeral announced by his family. survived by Lilian and two daughters.
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Hollywood
UPI
Kansas City
Walter Elias Disney
Mouse Mortier
Mickey
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney
Disney
Chicago
Marceline
Charlie Chaplin
Red Cross
France
Donald Duck
Goofy
Horace Horsecollar
Minnie Mouse
Pegleg Pete
Snow White
Winnie the Pooh
Mary Poppins
Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs
Fess Parker & Two Frontier
Davy Crockett
Richard M. Nixon
Make Believe
Lilian
Ronald
Robert Brown
U S Wins Battle For NATO Headquarters Site
Paris reports the United States secured approval to relocate NATO political headquarters to Brussels with a temporary building, as ministers push allies to increase aid to South Vietnam despite doubts the bid would pass.
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Paris
UPS
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Brussels
NATO Ministers Council
South Vietnam
Crossing Repairs Nearing Completion at Switz City Crossing
Richard Gregg Indiana Highway Department official said railroad crossing repairs at Switz City are nearly finished and normal traffic should resume by Wednesday December 21. Work started days ago but weather delays slowed progress.
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Richard Gregg
Indiana Highway Department
Vincennes
Department
Switz City
Gregg
Inman Sets Party and Council Meeting in Jasonville
Mayor Gene Inman announced the Jasonville Christmas party for city employees and spouses at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Formfit Building. Attendees include utility office staff water and gas workers board members councilmen street commissioner police officers and ministers. Women receive flowers men cigars and a door prize. The City Council will meet Monday December 19 at 7 p.m. in city hall.
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Jasonvile
Gene Inman
Jasonvile Utility
Water and Gas Department
Water Board
Inman
Jasonville
City Hall
Illinois Site Chosen for Atom Smasher Plant
The AEC selected Weston Ohio near Chicago as the site for a 200 billion volt atom smasher with 1,200 construction workers, 2,300 jobs on completion, and a $600 million annual operating budget. The decision follows a nine site review including scientific and economic criteria.
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Illinois
Washington
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Weston, Kl
Weston
Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
Glenn T. Seaborg
Seaborg
Mild Weekend Expected Across Indiana
Indiana will see a warm weekend with temperatures averaging near normal over the next five days. Highs around 50 and lows from the mid 20s to around 30, with little or no precipitation through mid next week and a slim chance of light showers Monday.
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Indiana
Mercury
Evansville
Federal airport funds set in state for 1967
The FAA allocates 72.5 million dollars in federal matching funds for 341 civilian airports for the fiscal year ending June 30. Indiana cities receiving amounts include Gary 252,218 Huntingburg 177,330 Fort Wayne 136,531 Huntington 98,600 Muncie 82,600 and Logansport 55,820. The total comes from 61 million of the 71 million appropriated by Congress plus carryover funds.
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Washington
UPS
Federal Aviation Agency
Indiana
Gary
Huntingburg
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Muncie
Logansport
Congress
Council names new town hall “the town hall”
SITTINGBOURNE England United Press International reports the council after asking residents for a proposed name chose the straightforward designation for the new building the town hall.
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Sittingbourne
England
UPI
Safety Bills For Metal Studded Tires In State Study
Indiana lawmakers study allowing use of metal studded tires seven months a year under a bill from the Governor's Traffic Study Commission. The commission favors May 1 to Oct 1 limits and supports protective gear for motorcyclists, while noting potential road surface damage from carbine spikes. Floyd Kline cites winter traction benefits.
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Siers
Governor’s
Marshall E. Williams
Floyd Kline
Elmer Layden To Publish Kokomo Time
The U.S. District Court approved a plan to keep the Kokomo Morning Times operating with support from Elmer F Layden Jr a Notre Dame Four Horsemen son. Layden will become publisher and said he is pleased to join the Times and meet the community. Representatives pledged to maintain current policies and the paper would remain an independent voice in Indiana.
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Indianapolis
UPI
U.S. District Court
Kokomo Morning Times
Elmer F. Layden Jr
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
Layden
Northfield
Ill
The
Times
New Trooper Hurt In Tollway Crash
Indiana State Police Trooper James R. Smith 21 of Michigan City was injured in a one car crash on the Indiana Toll Road at 7 20 am. He lost control, traveled 261 feet, hit a post, and became airborne before landing. He suffered two fractured vertebrae and was hospitalized for about ten days.
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Indiana
James R. Smith
Bloomfield
State Police Academy
I.U
State Police Operations Center
Indianapolis
Smith
Michigan City
LaPorte
Lakeshore Drive
First Christian Church Christmas Cantata and Pageant
The First Christian church plans a Christmas cantata Love Transcending by John Peterson at 10 20 a m Sunday December 18 directed by Mrs Roberta Borders with Marie Beasley on piano Ronald Henwood narrates scripture and soloists include Ronald Henwood Mrs Jamie Wright and James Beasley A 7 pm Christmas pageant features the Trebleaires Cherub and Kingsmen choirs with Jamie Wright directing A children’s fellowship hour follows the evening service
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First Christian Church
John Peterson
Roberta Borders
Marie Beasley
Herbert Henwood
Ronald Henwood
Jamie Wright
James Beasley
Two-Time Loser Mary Rolf in Wisconsin Car Mixup
Mary Rolf of Kaukauna Wisconsin damaged a fender in a crash then borrowed a car to drive it to a garage for repairs. Within three hours she returned with the borrowed vehicle for more repairs after suffering further damages in another incident.
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Kaukauna
Wis
UPI
Mary Rolf
Moved Fire Sterling Car Fire Alarm Fizzles Out
Firemen arrived after an alarm but found no blaze. The incident centered on a car driven by a woman whose vehicle smoked and then left the scene before firefighters reached the area.
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Sterling, Cole
UPI
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Legion Children’s
White House
Tan Son Nhut
EUB Church
Creative Disney
Steamboat Willie
Fort Wayne, Ind
Michigan
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co
South Bend
United Press International
Hoo
Elmer Layden
Kokomo
Tollway
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