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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1972

Page

2

Truman Talks On Many Topics In Wide-Ranging Remarks

Kansas City dispatch quotes Harry S Truman on himself the presidency the atom bomb Korea and politics. He calls reporters editors and politicians alike and notes plans for a presidential library and his wife Bess as boss and baseball fan.

Kansas City UPI Herry S Truman Missouri Mark Twain Jesse James Japan Korea Truman Bess

Nixon Victory Falls Short Of Record In 1972 Election

Official canvasses show Richard Nixon won 60.9 percent of the popular vote and 520 electoral votes after one Virginia elector backed John Hospers. George S. McGovern trails with 37.7 percent and 17 electoral votes, amid a 54.8 percent turnout.

Nixon Washington Vpi U.S District of Columbia Lyndon B. Johnson Franklin D. Roosevelt Johnson George $. McGovern John Schmitz American Party Census Bureau Franklin Roosevelt Virginia John Hospers Libertarian Party McGovern Massachusetts

Admissions and Births Noted in Linton Area Notice

Friday admissions include Bertha Ostrander of Linton and Gladys Stultz of Jasonville with a list of other residents. Birth announcements report a daughter for Clyde Bland and wife in Linton and a daughter for Jack Dicus and wife in Jasonville with weights. Four accidents investigated by Linton Police on Saturday detail injuries, citations, and vehicle damage, with names including Short, Campbell, Gibbs, and Schwinghammer.

Bertha Ostrander Linton Gladys Stultz Jasonville Guy Aldrich Worthington Lester Creager Owensburg Ben Raney Simon James E. Short Switz City Steven S. Campbell Short State Road 54 East Campbell

Sixteen Die In Indiana Holiday Wrecks

United Press International reports sixteen traffic deaths in Indiana over the Christmas Holiday weekend surpassing safety estimates. Victims include William Theodore Langdon 64 Mauckport and Leta L. South 28 Poseyville, with multiple accidents across Vanderburgh Richmond and Jasper counties.

Indiana William Theodore Langdon Mauckport Harrison County Bernard D. Timberlake Leta L. South Poseyville Evansville Vanderburgh County Emma Lu Freeman Alexandria Penn Central Madison County Mary Schlotterbeck Richmond

Obituaries Share Local Notables Across Indiana Towns

Obituaries report Jesse Wright 74 of Linton died unexpectedly at 11 a.m. He was born in Linton June 8, 1898 and was a retired coal miner and GE employee. Survivors include widow Lelia Reed Wright, three daughters, eleven grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren, a brother Lex Wright and a sister Ina Plew. Funeral services pending. Jasonville: Walter A. Thompson 67 died Monday at home. He owned Jasonville Carpet Center, born January 20, 1905 in Sullivan County. Survivors include wife Mary, son Carl, siblings, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at McClanahan Funeral Home with burial in Union Chapel Cemetery. Bloomfield: Robert R. Uland 87 died Sunday at Freeman Greene County Hospital. Born December 20, 1886, he was a retired brick plant worker and court bailiff. Survived by son Herman, sisters Bonnie Eaton and Audrey Wessele, brother Scott Uland, several nieces and grandchildren. Funeral at Jenkins Funeral Home with burial in Ridgeport Cemetery. Hillsdale: Mina J. Beasley 93 died December 14. Former owner of City News Stand, cook for fraternities, member of several societies and Hillsdale College Baptist Church. Survived by daughter Theodosia Douglas, eight great grandchildren, other relatives. Funeral services held December 17 at Ned M. Towns Funeral Home.

Jesse Wright Linton David Sadie Wright Jasonville Walter A. Thompson Sullivan County Edward Lillie Thompson Mary Carl Sullivan Charles Oklahoma Catherine Hardy San Bernardino Calif Pearl Foutz Graysville Flossie Tauve Ridgeport Jonas Jenny Scott Uland Bloomfield Masonic Lodge Ida Hash Uland Herman R Bloomfield Bonnie Eaton Audrey Wessele Indianapolis Scott Uland Jonas Uland Wilbur Uland Gilbert Uland Bloomington Ruth Rector Bluffton Lucille Felker Helen Basey Jenkins Funeral Home Arlin Pone Hillsdale Mina J. Beasley City News Hillsdale College Delphian Society of Linton Venona Chapter OFS Hillsdale Temple Pythian Sisters Hillsdale College Baptist Church Greene County Isaac Sarah Margaret Beasley Crabre Joseph Beasley T. Nelson Theodosia) Douglas Ned M. Towns Hilldale Lakeview Cemetery

Holiday Tourney Tickets On Sale At West Vigo High

Holiday Tourney tickets for West Vigo High School at Linton events are sold at Western Auto Store in Linton. Tickets cost 2.00 for both sessions 1.50 for single sessions and at the gate. Games schedule includes December 28 with Linton versus West Lafayette at 7 and West Vigo versus Mooresville at 8:30. A consolation game is set for December 2 at 7 and the championship at 8:30. Fans may ride the fan bus Thursday at 5:15 from Linton Stockton High School.

West Vigo High School Western Auto Store Linton West Lafayette West Vigo Mooresville Linton-Stockton High School

Linton Lodge Called Meeting At Masonic Hall

Linton Lodge No 560 F and A M schedules a 7 pm Wednesday meeting at the Masonic Hall with Fellow Craft Degree to be conferred Visiting masons welcome Refreshments served Masonville Past Matrons OFS to meet January 3 at 7 pm in the Masonic Social Room for a covered dish dinner bring a dish for social hour

Linton Lodge Masonic Hall Masonville Masonic

Linton Daily Citizen Publication Details Missing

Fragmentary OCR text shows publication name and rough location Linton Indiana with unclear date. No discernible events or names usable for a coherent summary.

Hoosier State Press Association Billing and Addresses

Warren H. Onken and Morris L. Cox listed as editor publisher and assistant managing editor with circulation and delivery rates. Carrier and motor route pricing shown. mail subs not accepted where delivery is possible. Indiana edition details include rates for twelve months and short-term options.

Warren H. Onken Morris L. Cox Eastor Rome Indiana Internatinng Hoosier State Press Association

Obscure List of Names Appears in Local Notice

A pasted roster of individuals including Julia Ann Arnett Sullivan Thomas Moore Sullivan Geneva Roseberry Sullivan Doris Johnson Shelburn Elsie Smith Sullivan Isaac Cooper Sullivan Ervin Hume Carlisle Norman Bogar Sullivan Harry Gray Jasonville Edna Tennis Sullivan Herschel Grimes Sullivan Penny K Laughlin and daughter Sullivan Ophalia Hall Farmersburg Helen Woodward Sullivan Hubert Edwards Sullivan Rita Sue Thomas Terre Haute Gladys Harbaugh Sullivan Arlene Winklepleck Sullivan Walter Romine Paxton Heather Hogar Shelburn Jennifer Fallowell Sullivan Myrtle Curry Sullivan John Horn Shelburn Scott Allen Povlin Shelburn Victoria McQuire Linton Mary Morris Sullivan Mary Strain Fairbanks Brenda Herrera and daughter Jasonville Mary David Sullivan Velma Bidle Shelburn Goldie Dean Pimento Jane Nash Sullivan John Mollete Linton Clonie Hibbard Jasonville.

Julia Ann Arnett Sullivan Thomas Moore Sullivan Geneva Roseberry Sullivan Doris Johnson Shelburn Elsie Smith Sullivan Isaac Cooper Sullivan Ervin Hume Carlisle Norman Bogar Sullivan Harry Gray Jasonville Edna Sullivan Herschel Grimes Penny K. Laughlin Sullivan Ophalia Hall Farmersburg Helen Woodward Sullivan Hubert Edwards Sullivan Rita Sue Thomas Terre Haute Gladys Harbaugh Sullivan Arlene Winklepleck Walter Romine Paxton Heather Hogar Jennifer Fallowell Sullivan Myrtle Curry John Horn Scott Allen Povlin Victoria McQuire Linton Mary Morris Mary Strain Fairbanks Brenda Herrera Mary David Velma Bidle Goldie Dean Pimento Jane Nash John Mollete Clonie Hibbard

Greene County Rescue Responds to Highway 67 Accident

The Greene County Emergency Unit aided injured people after a Monday 5 50 p m collision near Worthington on Highway 67. Later at 5 4 a m the unit responded to Bill Lewis on 9th Street Northwest when he fell ill.

Greene County Worthington Highway 67 Bill Lewis 9Th Street

Indiana Bell seeks rate changes and service charge adjustments

The Public Service Commission of Indiana receives a petition from Indiana Bell Telephone Company Incorporated requesting approval to alter and adjust rates toll schedules for telephone service. The filing covers residence and business rates in local exchanges, charges for additional focal messages in measured services, private branch exchange, dial and touch tone services, and related connection moves. The notice indicates the petition concerns increases in various rates across Indiana.

Egal Lerice Indiana Bell Telephone Company Indiana Corporation Public Service Commission of Indiang Packaage Indiana

Congressional Leadership Not Expected To Change

Washington leaders indicate little contest for the 93d Congress leadership posts amid vacancies from death and defeat. House Speaker Carl Albert likely to remain in place with possible challengers John Conyers Jr. and Thomas P. ONeill Jr. In the Senate Democrats favor Mike Mansfield as majority leader with Senator Byrd and Baker unlikely to face strong opposition. Republican leaders, including Ford and Griffin, appear entrenched.

Washington UPI Congress House Carl Albert Oklahoma John Conyers Jr Michigan Albert Ership Conyers Morris K. Udallcat Arizona Spegger Wilbur D. Mills Hale Boggs Alaska Sannia Thomas P. L. O'Neill Jr Mas Florida Sam M. Giburoug O'Neill Tip House Gerald Ford Isader Senate Montana Mike Mansfier Mansfield Democratic Committee Robert C. Byrd West Virginia

Fence damage description ends with deputy sheriff

A report notes about 50 feet of the fence torn down and mentions Deputy Sheriff Bill Collins in connection with the incident.

Bill Collins

Linton adopts 1972 sanitation ordinance with new rates

The Common Council of Linton Indiana enacts Ordinance Number 402 to set waste collection and disposal rates for liquids solids sewage night soil and industrial waste. The measure includes charges for property owners connected to the sewer system and outlines delinquency terms and a public hearing on December 27 1972 at 7 PM.

City OF Linton Indiana Fang City City Hall

Busseron Conservancy District director election notice

Notice to interested persons that Wayne Copeland’s term as director ends January 1973. Election to be held at the annual meeting on January 16 1973 in Vigo County district area. Nominees must be freeholders with knowledge or experience in district development. Airman Raih Woodward secretary. 112/26 72.

BU Bon Conservancy Sulliv County Indiana Busseron Conservancy Wayne Copeland Pimento Copeland Vigo County

Monsoon Gobi Dig Finds Hundreds of Extinct Skeletons

A joint Soviet Mongolian paleontological expedition in the Gobi Desert reports the discovery of hundreds of extinct animal skeletons. The find includes dinosaurs and herbivorous lizards as tall as 25 feet, according to Tass.

Moscow UPI Gobi Desert Tass

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