Greene County Mobility Study Shows Lower Move Rate
Greene County residents show less moving than national averages based on Census Bureau data. In five years 8,617 county residents moved within or into Greene County, 5,869 within the county and 2,748 from outside, totaling 36 percent mobility versus 47 percent nationwide. Socioeconomic and life events like marriage, divorce, and better jobs drive relocations.
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Greene County
Census Bureau
United States
East North Central States
Indiana
UN Employee Killed in Upstate Indiana Toll Road Crash
United Nations worker Theodore Buxhoeveden, 31, of Flushing New York, died when a small car carrying three collided with a truck on the Northern Indiana Toll Road near South Bend. Teodoro was among five crashes this morning that raised Indiana’s 1965 traffic deaths to at least 1,437.
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United Nations
Indiana
South Bend
Theodore Buxhoeveden
Flushing
N.Y
Conchita Medina
Queens
Larry
Chester Bellack
Pittsburgh
Larry Brewer
Terre Haute
Indiana University
U.S. 41
Melvin Noles
Brazil
Noles
Archie M. Frew
Fountaintown
Mary
U.S. 52
Marion
Hancock County
Michael D. Strange
Loogootee
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Strange
Aliens Must Report Addresses in January
Byron G. Johnson of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service announced a January address reporting period. Most aliens in the United States must report their addresses. forms will be available at post offices and INS offices. Johnson warned that willful noncompliance could bring serious consequences.
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Byron G. Johnson
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Johnson
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Hershey Stands Firm On Draft Card Burners
Washington UPI Lt Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the draft, remains firm on immediate reclassification and induction of those who burn draft cards or hold illegal sit-ins at local boards, while registrants will not lose deferments.
Woman Dials Wrong Number Bleeds to Death
In Goshen Indiana Mrs Shirley Westfall aged 30 bled to death after dialing a wrong number early Sunday morning. the telephone was off the hook at her elbow and the coroner said the wound near her ankle may have caused death and ruled it accidental.
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Goshen
Ind
UPI
Shirley Westfall
Westfall
Bedwell Wife Named Greene County Assessor
Mrs Pauline Bedwell of Linton was appointed to serve the unexpired term of her husband Harry J Bedwell as Greene County assessor. Bedwell died Friday during his term which runs through December 1966. The Greene County commissioners made the appointment at a morning meeting and the oath will be administered in a few days.
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Pauline Bedwell
Linton
Harry J. Bedwell
Greene County
Bedwell
Greene County Commissioners
Land M Wins Special Funds For Reading Program
Approval from Dr. A. T. Lindley allows Land M school to start a remedial and developmental reading program funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Mrs. Ned Kent, to receive a BS from Indiana State University in January 1966, will teach. The two phase plan includes direct work with struggling readers and a reading laboratory to boost speed and comprehension.
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A. T. Lindley
Land M
Don Pope
Greene County
Ned Kent
Indiana State University At
Terre Haute
Kent
U S Intensifies Ground War In Viet Nam
UPI reports the United States moves to widen ground operations in Viet Nam with orders for commanders to pursue Communist forces into Cambodia in self defense. Officials hint at reevaluating a Christmas Eve truce offer by the Viet Cong and clarify authority rests at high command levels.
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Washington
UPI
Viet Nam
United States
State Department
U.S
Cambodia
Dean Rusk
National Liberation Front
Rusk
Christmas Holiday Closing Hours Across City
Municipal offices banks and stores announce holiday closures for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Linton city hall closes at noon Friday and stays shut through Saturday reopening Monday morning. County offices Greene county close Friday and Saturday. Local banks and post office adjust hours. some stores stay open late Christmas Eve with many closing by 5 p.m. and remaining closed Saturday.
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Linton
City Hall
Greene County Court House
REMC
Greene County
Bloomfield
Jasonville
Switz City
Lyons
Navy Planes Rain Bombs On North Viet Targets
Congress wächst to Viet Nam audit says U.S. news coverage skews views while Navy jets strike Haiphong Ha Noi industrial area. U.S. casualty figures show 10 killed in past week with 126 wounded and six missing.
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North Viet
Saigon
UPI
Haiphong
Hanoi- Haiphong
Uong Bi
Tan Son Nhut
U.S
Viet Nam
Navy
Hanoi
Engineers Seek Cause to Titan Rocket Failure
CAPE KENNEDY (UPS) Investigators analyze tracking data after Titan 3D rocket failed on the final ignition for a twin stage mission. The failure left three satellites in useless orbit and may jeopardize Air Force plans for a multisatellite network set for next spring and summer.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
Titan
Earth
Air Force
Defense Department
Gunfire Rages in Santo Domingo Amid Civil Unrest
In Santo Domingo, gunfire continued through Tuesday night and into today during a fourth day of violence that has claimed at least 29 lives. No U.S. troops were reported involved, while unions postponed a general strike for 72 hours to pressure Provisional President Garcia Godoy to address the Santiago air force attack and demand the dismissal of military leaders.
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Santo Domingo
UPD
U.S
Hector Garcia Godoy
Santiago
Verdict Expected In Court Martial
In El Paso Texas UPI the court martial of 2nd Lt Henry Howe at Ft. Bliss concluded closing arguments with a judge set to rule on remaining charges. Howe faced accusations over Viet Nam demonstrations and remarks about President Lyndon B Johnson. a disloyalty charge was dropped and a conduct unbecoming charge dismissed on a technicality as new counts were prepared.
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Hershey-Celler Exchange
American Civil Liberties Union
Ann Arbor
Mich
Pentagon
Congress
Celler
Hershey
Celler Said. “'I Urge Upon Gen. Hershey
Ebl Paso
Tex
UPI
U. S. Army
Viet Nam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Henry Howe
Army
Ft. Bliss
Howe
el Paso
Johnson
John W. Wood
Jacques Named To Fill Vacancy on County Council
Armand Jacques of Lin ton was named to fill the vacancy on the county council created by the death of Gilbert Sims, which occurred Friday. The council made the appointment in a special session called this morning.
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Armand Jacques
Linton
Gilbert Sims
County Council
Two Americans Sentenced in Berlin Wall Case
A East German court sentenced Moses R. Herrin and Frederick Matthews to eight years each for attempting to smuggle a one year old girl through the Berlin wall to her parents. The two waiters were tried secretly in Potsdam. officials say the baby's parents fled west and the pair tried to move the child in a car trunk.
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Berlin
UPC
Berlin Wall
U.S
Moses R. Herrin
Akron
Ohio
Frederick Matthews
Elwood City
Potsdam
West Berlin
Herrin
Matthews
Friedrich Strasse
West
Youth Accused of Taking White Crosses
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind UP I reports two white crosses used to mark highway fatalities found in back seat of a car. Scott John Taylor 20 Purdue University student admitted picking the crosses up along Indiana 37 near Bloomington and planned to give them to a religious friend for Christmas.
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West Lafayette
Ind
UPI
Scott John Taylor
Purdue University
Indiana 37
Bloomington
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