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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

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Mine Run Unassorted Product Dictionary Quote

A compact dictionary style note defines Mine Run as an unclassified medley of like kind ideas. It describes Mine Run as an assembly of assorted products or thoughts from a mine, not precisely categorized.

Shrewlike Animal Brought in by Local Resident

The Citizen office received a small mammal, likely a shrew, from Ray K. Inman of 1009 A street SE. Natural science editor and agricultural agent Arthur Haseman examined it, noting its two and a half inch body, small eyes, long snout, and a medium tail. They compared it to Webster's reference and described American shrews as mainly nocturnal, feeding on worms and insects.

Citizen Office Ray K. Inman Citizen’s Arthur Haseman Greene County Oiffice

Hungary reports 400 arrests in push to crush counter revolution

Budapest broadcasts say nearly 400 rebels and criminals were arrested in 24 hours as the government assays mass trials. Non Communist leaders discussed reshuffles before Christmas while three Titoists and Bela Kovacs are named as possible candidates. Reports note increased partisan activity around Miskolc as Vienna reacts to events.

Budapest Hungary Janos Kadar Zoltan Czanto Gyvergy Sare Zoltan Vas Bela Kovacs Freeholders Party Edaneet Freedom Silters AVH Miskolc Vienna

Eisenhower and Nehru End Conference in Washington

President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru wrap up private talks at Gettysburg and return to Washington. They visit Blair House then the White House with more discussions planned for Wednesday. Nehru to address the nation tonight at 10 15 pm CST.

Washington Eisenhower Jawaharlal Nehru India Gettysburg Blair House Nehru Blair House House Richard M. Nixon White House Pennsylvania Avenue James C. Haverty New York

Japan elected to UN membership by unanimous vote

Japan became the 80th member of the United Nations after a unanimous General Assembly vote. Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu declared Japan seeks lasting peace and a just international order. The bid was supported by 51 nations amid Soviet veto history and included 49 other co-sponsors led by the United States and Russia.

Japan United Nations N.Y Mamoru Shigemitsu General Assembly Hungary Shigemitsu U.N Italy Jordan World Organization Shivemitsu Soviet Union United States Russia

Police Group Here Names New Officers

Linton lodge No. 105 Fraternal Order of Police elected new officers at a City hall meeting Monday night. Officers include Charles Lawrence president Jewel Herndon vice president Albert Truitt secretary treasurer George Barrick chaplain Dale Horn conductor James O Smith trustees Herndon Ted Turpin outer guard Jack Booker inner guard and auditors William Coleman James Shelton and George Scott. Joe Feeney retired as president after seven years and Ancil Tryon retired as secretary treasurer after a similar term.

Linton Lodge No Outer Guard Jack Booker Bloomfield Inner Guard William Coleman Linton James Shelton Lyons George Scott Sullivan Joe Feeney Linton F.O.P Ancil Tryon

Empty Stockings as Mother Abandons 3 Tots in New York

Irene Pierce, 23, sobbed in jail after abandoning her children Victor five, Sandra three, and James three months on a bench at Grand Central Terminal. She said she could not provide Santa or electricity and sought help from Jacksonville bureau while City of New York cares for the kids.

Jacksonville Fla New York Santa Claus Irene Pierce Alma Taylor Victor Sandra James Grand Central Terminal

Danville Star Danny Scott Named All Conference Guard

Danny Ray Scott of Danville, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Scott and formerly from Linton, was chosen as all conference right guard in the Mid-State Conference. He is the only junior on the team and may serve as co captain of Danville High School next year. He is grandson of G W Sharp and Joe Scott of Linton.

Danny Ray Scott Ray Scott Danville Linton Danny G. W. Sharp Joe Scott

Mrs W H Marshall Arrives in Sandborn for Holidays

Mrs W H Marshall and her child ren from Denver Colorado arrived in Sandborn Monday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Odus Mitchell and other relatives during the holidays.

Pope Pius Moves Up Yuletide Message Broadcast

Vatican sources said Pope Pius XII will deliver his annual Christmas address at 11 a.m. Vatican time on December 23, one day earlier than usual to fit holiday newspaper schedules across regions.

Vatican City Pius Vatican

County Tax Funds Sent to Greene Units in December Distribution

Checks totaling 563 753 22 were mailed by County Auditor Harry Bedwell for Greene county's semiannual tax distribution. Funds cover General Welfare Hospital and state allocations, with detailed disbursements to Beech Creek Cass Center Fair Play Grant Highland Jackson Jefferson Richland Smith Stafford Taylor Washington Stockton Linton Civil Linton School Wright Jasonville Civil Jasonville School Jasonville Library Bloomfield Civil Bloomfield Library Bloomfield School Lyons Newberry Switz City Worthington totals listed.

Greene County Bloomfield Harry Bedwell County General Fund County Welfare County Fond County Hospital Indiana Beech Creek Township Cass Township Center Township Fair- Play Grant Township Highland Township Jackson Township Jefferson Township Richland Smith Township Stafford Township Taylor Township Washington Township Stockton Township Linton Wright Township Jasonville Lyons Newberry Switz City Worthington Worthington Schools Worthington Library

Snow Hits Upstate Indiana Roads and Cold Turnaround

A spell of brisk temperatures brought light snow to the upstate region, with the Weather Bureau noting snow only in the extreme north of Indiana. Highs reached 28 upstate and 36 in the south as slick highways appeared near Valparaiso LaPorte and South Bend but were expected to clear later. Evansville warmed to 59 degrees as other readings included Indianapolis 51 Fort Wayne 42 Lafayette 41 and South Bend 38. Tonight should drop to 15 north 20 south with a rise to the 30s by Wednesday. Partly cloudy and warmer weather was expected Thursday.

Hoosierland Upstate Weather Bureau Indiana State Highway Department Valparaiso LaPorte South Bend Evansville Indianapolis Fort Weyre Lafayette

Arctic cold front roars across nation driving subzero chills

A Arctic air mass moved into the Great Lakes and south to Texas driving lows around 20 degrees below zero in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota. The mass will sweep southeast by nightfall covering all but the extreme southeast. Snow flurries affected the lower Great Lakes while rain showers lined the Atlantic Coast.

Great Lakes Texas Wisconsin Minnesota Atlantic Coast

James Wayne 78 Killed Crossing Indiana 7 Near DuPont

James Wayne 78, of DuPont, was struck and killed today while walking into the path of a truck on Indiana 7 three miles south of DuPont. He was a patient at the Jefferson County Infirmary when the crash occurred.

Madison Ind James Wayne DuPont DuPont State Nolice Jefferson County

Donation by Indiana University aids Hungarian refugees

Bloomington Indiana Tatiana University announced donations totaling 3054 dollars from students and faculty to assist refugee students fleeing the Hungarian revolt.

Bloomington Ind Vt— Tatiana University

Egyptian Police Move to Port Said to Aid UN Officers

A 350 strong Egyptian police detachment moved into Port Said to help UN officers keep order as British French troops withdraw. French troops faced casualties with a French officer killed during patrol. UNEF patrols were fired on with no injuries. Evacuation dates remained undisclosed while salvage ships cleared the harbor amid sniper fire.

Port Said United Nations Gamal Abdel Nasser United Nations Emergency Force UNEF U.N Britain France

Abandoned Air Force Jet Search Continues in Indiana

Civil Air Patrol teams in Indianapolis press on with a ground and air search for the missing T 33 trainer from Dec 8. The hunt, aided by 70 ground personnel and five aircraft, checks water bodies as reports of an explosion near Warsaw and Elkhart are explored.

Clveland —Ih Air Forest Rethen Ind Civil Air Patrol Indianapolis CAP Warsaw Elkhart Frederick A. Davis III Northford Conn Roger E. Watkins Reeds Ferry N.H Westover Air Base Mass Indiana Cap

Polish Soviet troop pact signed in Warsaw

The Warsaw accord gives Poland veto over Soviet troop movements and control over deployments into East Germany. It notes bases to be returned and hints at a possible partial withdrawal. Cyrankiewicz calls it decisive for sovereignty. Shepilov warns against reactionary forces amid central Europe tensions.

Warsaw Trybuna Ludu Poland East Germany Polish Peoples Republic Poznan Dmitri Shepilov Georgi Zhukov Moscow Yugoslavia Jozef’ Cyrankiewicz Wladyslaw Gomulka Cyrankiewicz Shepilov Hungary Europe

Mrs. Richards 75 Dies After Illness in Linton Area

Margaret Ann Richards age 75 of the White Rose community died at 12:15 PM Monday at her son Hallie Richards home on Lin ton route two after months of ill health. She was born January 17, 1881 in Daviess County and lived most of her life in Linton. Survived by three sons Hallie Guy and Otha. two daughters Hazel Stewart and Chloe Smedley. 16 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Funeral at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Newkirk Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Margaret Ann Richards White Rose Hallie Richards Linton Richards Daviess County Morris Chapel Columbus Richards Blanche Sisil

First Baptist to Stage Annual Christmas Program

The annual children's Christmas program at First Baptist Church will be at 7:00 Friday evening. Pastor Rev Royden Rea said a visit from Santa Claus is expected and children with their parents are urged to attend.

First Baptist Church Royden Rea Santa Claus

Farmer Survives 25 Days Snowbound in Truck

Herman A. Simonds, 65, of Livingston County, spent 25 days and nights in Alger County near Lake Superior inside his light pickup after becoming bogged down by deep snow while deer hunting. He survived on provisions and kept warm with a wood cookstove built into a two bed cabin in back of the truck, losing 25 pounds before returning home to his wife Alma.

Gregory Mich Livingston County Upper Peninsula Herman A. Simonds Simonds Alger County Lake Superior Alma

Gifts Acknowledged At Rest Haven Home

Miss Nola Yoder, superintendent at Rest Haven, acknowledged gifts received for the building fund. Contributions include $10 from the Fortnightly Club, $10 from the Elite Club, and individual gifts from the Alpha Bible class of First Methodist and the Women’s Guild of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church, plus four miniature Christmas trees.

Nola Yoder Rest Haven Alpha Bible Class First Methodist Church Women's Guild Saron Evangelical

Will Not Carol: Garden Club Postpones Hospital Visit

The Garden club cancels its planned carol at the hospital tomorrow night due to illness among members, per today's announcement.

Garden Club

Two Children Dead in Toll Road Crash

In Gary Indiana two children died when a five passenger car left the Indiana toll road, jumped a retaining wall and plunged into the Calumet River. Yvonne Felton five died on arrival at Mercy Hospital and Ronald A Stroter two months drowned. the other occupants suffered injuries.

Gary Ind P— Two Childre Indiana Calumet River Mercy Hospital Yvonne Felton Magnolia Felton Ronald A. Stroter Barbara Stroter Felton Crawford Stroter

Successful Surgery On Twins Reported

Bethesda Maryland National Institutes of Health yesterday announced the successful surgical separation of Siamese twin girls born joined at the forehead. It was the fifth such operation in medical history and the first in which both twins survived, performed last Tuesday at the institute in its clinical center. The four month old Virginia Kate Bunton and Teresa Kay Bunton, daughters of Mrs Raymond Bunton of Mountain City Tennessee, were reported resting comfortably.

Bethesda National Insitutes of Health Virginia Kate Bunton Teresa Kay Bunton Raymond Bunton Mountain City Tenn

Christmas Party Planned at Evangelical Church

The Evangelical United Brethren church will host a Christmas party for its children this Saturday at 1:00 PM inside the church. Rev. Carl Eastburg announced the event.

The Evangelical United Brethren Church Carl Eastburg

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