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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1966

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Mine Run Medley of Ideas Prompts Dictionary Entry

A compact note describes Mine Run as an unassorted mine product blending a medley of thoughts and ideas, noting its classification as a miscellaneous assembly rather than a defined item.

Mission stamp drive aids St Francis Assist Mission

The Rev Nathaniel Machesky OFM Superior of St Francis Assist Mission Greenwood Mississippi appeals for cancelled commemorative stamps to fund the mission. He asks for stamps including loose S and UH Plaid or Top Value Stamps and thanks readers in advance for contributions. The item also discusses readers of newspaper advertising and notable New Year facts.

Nathaniel Machesky OFM St Francis Greenwood Mississippi Nathaniel

First batch of Cuban refugees lands in Mexico for US flight

In Merida to begin freedom airlift, 58 adults and 30 children leave Cuba aboard the first planeload heading to New Orleans after a weather delay. About 950 U.S. nationals remain, many awaiting family members or dependents known as fireside aliens.

Merida Mexico UPI Fidel Castro United States Jorge Palacio Havana New Orleans Cuba U.S State Department

North Koreans Fire on U S Post in DMZ Clash

UN Command said North Korean troops fired a machinegun attack Tuesday night on a US 2nd Army Division guardpost in the DMZ with no casualties. Maj. Gen. Richard C. Cicolella filed a protest and offered joint investigation. North Korea’s Maj. Gen. Pak Chung Kuk refused.

Seoul Changdan

Linton Girl Named Cover Girl Contestant

Miss O Lee Long of Linton daughter of Judge Edwin B Long named one of 20 finalists in the Indianapolis Star Cover Girl Contest. 200 girls competed. finalists’ photos appear January 15 in the Star magazine with a reader ballot. The winner becomes Flower and Patio show Queen.

O'Lee Long Edwin B. Long Linton Indianapolis Star Miss Long the Star Star Linton-Stockton High School Indiana University Alpha Samba Delta Enomone Pi Beta Phi

Farmer Injured in Cornpicker Accident in Sandborn

Mike Gross of rural Sandborn was hurt in a cornpicker accident on his farm at 9 a.m. He was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes where his condition was listed as fair at 2 p.m.

Mike Gross Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes

Lake County Lawmakers Benefit From Senate Alignment

Lake County Democratic leaders were rewarded for backing a deal that helped reelect Sen. Jack H. Mankin as Senate president pro tem. Lt. Gov. Rock announced committee chairmanships with Stanish Christy Bainbridge Baran LaMere Peterson and Rogers filling key posts across public policy natural resources public health and other panels.

Indianapolis UPI Lake County Jack H. Mankin Mankin Robert L. Rock Paul J. Stanish Hammond William CC. Christy Eugene Bainbridge Munster Stanish Christy Natural Resources and Conservation Bainbridge Walter A. Baran East Chicago Albert J. LaMere Robert E. Peterson Rochester Rock David Rogers Bloomington Rogers Greene County Senate

Saddle Club Plans Annual Winter Horse Show

Saddle Club hosts its annual Winter Tourney on January 8 1967 at Bloomington eight miles northwest of town. Champion horses from across the Midwest compete across breeds and classes before Indiana University Speech and Hearing Clinic children. An Indianapolis TV personality and a professional clown provide entertainment.

Midwest Monroe County Saddle Club Bloomington Speech and Hearing Clinic Indiana University Indianapolis

Syrian Troops Accused of Border Raid Murder in Jordan

Jordan charges a Syrian army patrol crossed 150 yards into Jordan and murdered security Sgt. Faisal Mural. The three man unit fled back to Syria. This marks the first such accusation against regular Syrian soldiers amid cross border tensions.

Amman Jordan APT Ministry of Interior Jordan Radio Faisal Mural Syria Hussein

Snow Blows Into Indiana From Flurries

Snow flurries hit much of Indiana with minor accumulations while no major pileups were seen. South Bend logged 4 inches and Fort Wayne 1 inch, with Lafayette Indianapolis and areas south down to a trace. Early forecasts warned of possible heavier squalls in northern areas as Lake Michigan winds shift.

Indiana South Bend Fort Wayne Lafayette Indianapolis Lake Michigan Upstate Louisville Evansville Cincinnati

Evening Farm Classes Set Here

The 1967 Linton Adult Farm Evening Class for the Linton and Stockton township community starts January 3 at 7 30 p m in the vocational agriculture room of the local high school. Weekly sessions cover farm economics health wills machinery costs and more with a final Family Night and free attendance certificates offered.

Linton Linton and Stockton Vocational Agriculture Department Linton- Stockton School Corporation

Kokomo Plant Sets Stellite Production To Resume

Kokomo Indiana two Union Carbide Stel lite Division plants move toward full production after an 80 day Taft Hartley back to work order. Government officials say defense work for planes and helicopters used in Vietnam required the return. The strike began September 30 over a wage dispute.

Kokomo, Ind UPI Union Carbide Corp Stellite Division Washington Vietnam

U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Retaliates After Artillery Battle

In the Central Highlands near An Lao Valley the 1st Air Cavalry fought a long clash with a Communist force that had overrun an artillery battery two days earlier. The battle left 66 enemy dead with light American casualties. U.S. aircraft and gunships supported the assault as clashes continued north near the DMZ with Marine units under attack.

Saigon Aps An Lao 1St Cavalry U.S UPI John Schneider Demilitarized Zone Dmz

Saigon Workers Call 12 Hour General Strike Over Troop Use

Saigon labor leaders order a 12 hour general strike starting Friday amid U S troops serving as strike breakers at Saigon docks. The Saigon Workers Council with about 60 000 members threatens broader stoppages if necessary.

Saigon UPS U.S Nguyen Cao Ky U. S. Army U.S. 9Th Infantry Division

Holiday weekend hours posted for Greene County and Linton

The Greene County Court House in Bloomfield will close Friday noon and reopen Tuesday 8 a.m. After Dec 30, Linton city offices except Police and Fire will observe 4 30 p m to 8 a m holiday hours through Jan 3 1967. Postal service details note lobby hours and limited mail processing Sunday and Monday. Banks close Friday 6 p m and Saturday noon, closed Monday, reopen Tuesday 9 a m. The Linton Daily Citizen will publish a January 2 New Year edition.

Greene County Bloomfield Linton U. S Linton Daily Citizen

Death of former Gov Henry Schricker prompts state mourning

Former Indiana governor Henry F Schricker died at 83 in Starke County Memorial Hospital after a series of heart problems. Governor Branigin and both parties mourned his passing and ordered state flags lowered. Schricker, known as the man in the white hat, served two terms starting in 1940 and 1951 and helped nominate Adlai Stevenson in 1952. Funeral services were set for 1 pm Saturday at the Knox Center High School gymnasium. He is survived by wife, two sons Henry Jr and George, a daughter in Washington DC, and six grandchildren. Memorials were requested to the Eagle Scout Leadership Fund at Michigan City.

Knox Ind UPI Henry F. Schricker Branigin Schricker Indiana Starke County Memorial Hospital Adlai Stevenson Knox Center High School Guy Ingwell Ingwell Henry Jr George Indianapolis Lewis Robbins Washington, D.C Capitol Arthur Campbell State School Reorganization Commission Henry F. Sehricker Eagle Scout Leadership Fund Michigan City

Board of Health Names Officers in Greene County

Dr H B Turner of Bloomfield named county health officer under new county health department effective January 1 and Mrs An netta Martin of Linton named public health nurse. Board chaired by Dr Sam Rotman of Jasonville with members from Bloomfield and Linton will oversee sanitation and vital records in Greene County Courthouse.

H. B. Turner Bloomfield County Health Department Annetta Martin Linton Indiana General Assembly Greene County Board of Health Board of Health Court House Sam Rotman Jasonville M. E. Tomak Avery Murray Dan Pietemeier M. F. Mount Rex Jenkins Gene Hall Charles Greves County Sanitarian Charlotte Rogers Worthington Mary Shepherd

Risher Seeks Re election Nomination for Mayor

Linton Mayor A M Risher announces his candidacy for re election subject to the May primary. He cites his three year record and pledges to continue serving residents of the city in the same manner if nominated and elected. He thanks voters for their support.

Linton A. M. Risher Risher Urer Harbin

New Snowstorm Strikes East Coast with Flooding

A new snowstorm brought a 4 inch blanket to New England and caused power outages in New York City. Wet snow and high winds flooded highways and left over 43,500 Queens households without power while temperatures hovered near 40 degrees turning areas to slush and water. Brooklyn Queens Expressway lanes were closed due to flooding.

New England New York City New York Queens Brooklyn - Queens

Graham Reports On Viet Bombings

Evangelist Bill Graham, back from a 110 day tour of South Vietnam, said North Vietnamese antiaircraft sites are being placed in densely populated areas to deter bombing. He noted civilian casualties may occur in U S raids near Hanoi but stressed residents are not being targeted on purpose. He doubted the Communists would enter peace talks if concessions are required.

Atlanta UPI Bill Graham South Vietnam United States U. S Hanoi Graham

Harbin Seeks Re election for Tin on Clerk Treasurer Post

Harold Harbin announces candidacy for re election to Tin on clerk treasurer pending the May primary. He pledges to serve residents as he has in his current term and notes prior service as city councilman seeking voter support.

City Post Harbin Harold Harbin Tin

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