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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1952
Page
6
Conti proposes a Hoosier Day road project across Lake County Indiana to relieve a major traffic bottleneck. The plan envisions improved routes and reduced congestion for northern Indiana motorists.
Hoosier residents face rain or snow as a five day outlook shows up to three fourths inch of rain in the south through Sunday. North region may see snow Thursday and Sunday with readings near 16 to 33 in the north and 24 to 43 south. New Year's Eve expected mostly fair with a Friday low forecast. Evansville reached 49 degrees Monday afternoon.
Valentine Ciscell aged 64 former resident of Dugger Lin ton and Switz City died Sunday at his son Eugene Ciscell's home near Marion after several months illness. He moved to Marion from Dugger eight years ago. Survived by sons Eugene and Max and sisters Mrs Lucy Dudley and Mrs Julia Howell of Dugger. Funeral at 10 Wednesday morning at Jonesboro with burial at Switz City cemetery at 2 that afternoon.
The text notes that roughly 20,000 people in the U S collect coins. It also states that the amoeba is the simplest form of animal life.
Firemen dug through the ruined General Furniture Co building after a Monday explosion in Chicago's largest shopping area. Three bodies were recovered and three more are missing and feared dead. Identified victims include Earl Hildebr and Harold Kistner and Elaine Lapka.
Radio Moscow reports Soviet 1982 output of 300 million tons of coal and 131 million tons of grain citing a 30-year review. Wheat production allegedly outstripped the United States Argentina and Canada in the year.
The United States Forest Service ranks the Peshtigo fire of 1871 as the nation's most disastrous event, with about 1,500 killed, towns razed, and 1,280,000 acres burned. Other notes include the Blanquita theater in Havana with 6,500 seats and mentions of political appointments, church services, animal brain size, the Suez Canal, shoplifting rates, and a Christmas watch night.
Bedford Indiana U P report says coroner R E Wynn will rule accidental death in the shooting of Donnie Arbuckle 13 by his twin Ronnie. Donnie was shot Monday while the brothers fired new Christmas rifles at mice on a frozen pond at their mother's farm.
Berlin reports state that Gerhard Eisler once a Kremlin undercover ace may face a purge trial with at least four co-defendants. If convicted he could face execution. He was dismissed as East German propaganda chief amid rumors of a large show trial to scapegoat failures in communist programs. Shortages and failing collectivization are noted as context.
Mr and Mrs Jess Meeks hosted guests from Carrier Mills Fallon Chrisman Sullivan Plainfield Indianapolis and Cass for a Christmas Day dinner with extended visits including Darwin Blake remaining in Dagger and Beverly Meeks joining a trip to Chrisman NL The article also notes insect scent by hairlike organs on legs and features about rice origin and the pansy flower.
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