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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

7

Valley Net Tourney Prelim Set For Central Gym

Seven Greene county high schools join five more valley teams in the 1963 Wabash Valley basketball tournament prelims at Switz City Central gym January 16. Ninety three teams from Indiana and Illinois compete with Bloomfield favored. quarterfinal centers at Switz City Rockville Sullivan and Brazil with finals January 26 at Indiana State arena. Schedules drawn January 5 at 1 09 p m and telecast by WTHI Channel 10 Terre Haute.

Greene County Switz City Central Wabash Valley Board of Control Indiana Illinois Eastern Jasonville L and M Linton Midland Central Worthington Williamsport Brownsburg Clinton Smithville Terre Haute State Shoals Rockville Spencer Martinsville Sullivan Brazil Vigo Edwardsport Decker Switz City Indiana State Arena WTHI Channel 10 Terre Haute

Clemency Denied for Woman in Indiana Slaying

Governor Otto Kerner refused executive clemency for Trudy Jo Baker awaiting the end of her 30 year term for the 1958 murder of Marine Larry Kirk near Centralia Illinois. Her husband Robert Baker received a 99 year sentence. the Illinois Supreme Court had recently rejected her appeal. The Marine was en route to a new duty at Crane Naval Depot when slain.

Springfeld Npr Otto Kerner Trudy Jo Baker Indiana Baker Dwight Woman's Reformatory Robert Larry Kirk Winslow Ind Centralia Illinois Supreme Court

Christmas Play Set at Burris Chapel Friday Evening

A Christmas program for church and community will be presented at Burris Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church at 7:00 PM Friday. Rev. Elva Hardy, the pastor, invites the public to attend.

Burris Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Elva Hardy

Don’t Get Up Nights Drug Promotion

An advertisement promises relief from nocturnal urination due to kidney disorders with a 4 day Bukets treatment. It claims rapid action to increase and regulate urine flow and offers a money back guarantee at any drug store, noting Hampton Drug Co as the seller.

Hampton Drug Co

College hoops scores and matchups across Indiana region

Evansville beat Los Angeles State 87 67 Loyola 106 Indiana 94 St Josephs 102 Chicago Teachers 93 in overtime. The list includes a series of Friday and weekend games featuring teams like Vale University Sullivan Crawfordsville Terre Haute and others across cities such as Bloomington Vincennes Tell City Princeton and Evansville with various district rivals.

Fritchton Bicknell Clinton Linton Tunnelton Vigo Edwardsport Spencer Greencastle Brazil Bloomington Oolitic University Sullivan Carlisle Shawswick Brownstown Crawfordsville Terre Haute Garfield Ellettsville Stinesville Evansville Central Washington Honey Creek Rockville Loogootee Elnora Monroe City Vincennes Catholic Gerstmeyer Tell City North Central Terre Haute State Princeton Evansville Los Angeles State Loyola Indiana St. Joseph’s Chicago Teachers

Indiana high school basketball scores list

A sequence of sectional and tournament results across Indiana venues includes Hammond Noll 67 over Gary Wallace 56 in Henderson Holy Name 57 over Evansville Memorial 55, Terre Haute Wiley 38 over Terre Haute Garfield 31, Terre Haute Gerstmeyer 67 over Terre Haute Schulte 43, Lafayette 57 over Frankfort 46, Amo 56 over Winchester 53, Clinton Prairie 69 over Jackson Central 58, Cayuga 96 over Rosedale 62, Grandville Wells 58 over Pinnell 49, Jac-Cen-Del 66 over Cross Plains 50, Portage 53 over Carlisle 52, Petroleum 62 over Poling 55, Royal Central 78 over North Miami 58, Waldron 79 over Triton 77, Winchester 86 over Union Two, Randolph 81 over Windfall 70, Marion Bennett 53 over Wauwaka 59, North Webster 31, Chalmers Tourney East Tipp 79 over Walcott 48, Reynolds 62 over Chalmers 57 in overtime, Oakland City 52 over Petersburg 46, Stendal Tourney Birdseye 69 over Spurgeon 32, Richland 66 over Stendal 38.

Hammond Noll Gary Wallace Henderson Ky. Holy Name Evansville Memorial Terre Haute Wiley Garfield Gerstmeyer Terre Haute Schulte Lafayette Frankfort Amo New ‘Winchester Clinton Prairie Jackson Central Cayuga Rosedale Grandville Wells Pinnell Jac-Cen-Del Cross Plains Portage Carlisle Petroleum Poling Royal Central North Miami Waldron Triton Winchester Union Two Randolph Windfall Marion Bennett Wauwaka North Webster Chalmers Tourney East Tipp Walcott Reynolds Chalmers Petersburg Tourney Winslow Otwell Oakland City Petersburg

Indiana employment tops 1.48 million in mid November

Indiana non farm employment reached 1,482,600 in mid November, a high for the period, with a 7,000 drop from October to November the smallest seasonal decline since 1956. Unemployment claims totaled 45,939 last week versus 38,595 prior, blamed partly on heavy snows and sub zero cold.

Indianapolis Indiana

Farm Exports Remain High in Fiscal 1962 63

The Agriculture Department projects another year of high level U S farm exports in fiscal 1962 63 nearing last year's record 5 1 billion dollars Exports may total about 3 4 billion in dollar sales with 1 7 billion under government financed programs Animal product exports should rise about 17 percent led by butter cheese and non fat dry milk Wheat exports are seen at 690 million bushels and cotton at 5 million bales Participation in stabilisation programs is expected to reduce feed grain stocks by about 28 million tons by Oct 1 1962

Washington Agriculture Department Department U. S United States

Truck Hits School Bus Injures One Pupil

A big truck rear ended a school bus on U S 52 north of Lebanon Indiana. The bus carrying 30 grade and high school students to Washington Two schools suffered extensive damage but did not overturn. One pupil received minor injuries.

Lebanon Ind U.S. 52 Here Boone County Sheriff's Office Washington

U.N. U.S. Share Blame for Congo Blood Letting

A provocative opinion argues that a renewed Congo Christmas season of bloodshed is likely under U.N. oversight and U.S. policy. It links Katanga resistance to central government, Kennedy era diplomacy, and Thant’s U.N. authority with American support shaping future violence.

Washington Congo United Nations United States U.N Thant Katanga Central Congo Kennedy Dean Rusk Adlai E. Stevenson State Department

Watershed Work Personnel Named

The Soil Conservation Service appoints personnel to lead the Lattas Creek Watershed Project design and surveys. Harold Belcher remains project engineer, with 19 years in SCS and prior work on Flat Creek and Prairie Creek. Ronald Nulton transfers to Bloomfield to lead field surveys and assist layout. he has three years with SCS and prior drainage project experience. Additional staff will join as facilities expand, with first contract hoped in late 1963.

The Soil Conservation Service Lattas Creek Harold Creech U. S. Congress S.cs Creech Harold Belcher Belcher S.C. H Flat Creek Pike County Prairie Creek Daviess County Washington Ronald Nulton Bloomfield Nulton S.C S Posey County Busseron Mill Creek Putnam Owen, Morgan Hendricks Army Engineers Republic of Panama Joyce

Young actor Vincent Winter lands lead in Disney film

Hollywood reports 14 year old Vincent Winter, who won an Academy Award at age five for The Little Kidnappers, will star in Walt Disney Pictures Almost Angels. Born in Scotland, he now lives with his parents in a London suburb.

Hollywood Upitt Vincent Winter Walt Disney Vincent Scotland London

VFW Leader Urges Retaining Skybolt Missile Program

Loganport Ind National Commander Byron Gentry urged the VFW to keep the Skybolt missile program, calling it essential amid Kennedy Macmillan talks. He said half a billion dollars had been spent and warned against penny-pinching when national life is at stake, citing Britain's strategic need.

Logansport Ind Byron Gentry Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Bahamas Kennedy Harold Macmillan Veterans Organization Gentry Britain

Gunmen attack Salem grocer and wife during robbery

In Salem Indiana two masked gunmen forced entry at a grocer's home on Indiana 46 and pistol whipped his wife. Virgil Lloyd age 72 was shot in the arm and both he and Idda Lloyd age 65 were beaten. They fled in a car. police seek links to three similar reported robberies.

Salem Ind UPP Virgil Lloyd Idda Norton Infirmary Swiisville Lloyd Carl Here Indiana Renkins

Tax burden across U S governments hits 29 percent

The Tax Foundation reports that all levels of government in the United States now take roughly 29 percent of the nation’s total goods and services produced. The finding highlights the heavy tax load across federal, state, and local authorities.

New York United States Tax Foundation, Inc

Indianapolis Live Stock Market Prices Report

Markets in Indianapolis show hogs uneven to steady with gains up to 40 cents for some weights and sows 50 higher. Cattle and calves scarce with prime steers around 28.65, and mixed ranges for heifers and cows. Sheep steady with lambs 18 to 19.5.

Indianapolis

Ford Foundation Grant Funds Indiana University Program

The Ford Foundation awarded $305,000 to Indiana University to support a cooperative international studies program involving most Indiana colleges and universities. The initiative aims to increase knowledge and teaching competence about non western nations and is described as the only program of its kind in the United States.

Bloomington Ind Ford Foundation Today Indiana University Indiana United States

Loyola Net Team Defeats Hoosiers

Loyola of Chicago solidifies its No 3 ranking by beating Indiana 106 95 at Bloomington. Five Ramblers scored in double figures led by Leslie Hunter 27 and Tom Bolyard 27 for Indiana. Indiana fell behind in the second half after leading by 11 midgame. Evansville routed Los Angeles State 87 67. St Josephs beat Chicago Teachers 102 93 in OT. Indiana next plays Kansas State.

Loyola of Chicago Indiana Bloomington Ramblers Leslie Hunter Tom Bolyard Hoosiers Jimmy Rays Loyola Evansville Los Angeles State St. Joseph's Chicago Teachers Kansas State Oklahoma Purdue Ball State Western Illinois Winston-Salem Indiana State

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