Indiana Business Review Forecast For 1967 Predicts Growth With Defense Demand
The Indiana University Business Review forecasts 1967 GNP at 788.9 billion dollars up about 50 billion from 1966 with real growth near 3.9 percent. Defense spending should buoy the economy while housing, fixed investment, and net exports face moderating or adverse trends. Personal consumption is expected to rise steadily. Hoosier hunters report a strong autumn with good mast, bumper squirrel crop, early ducks, and improved quail and rabbit seasons statewide.
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Indiana University Business Review
U.S
I. U. Business School
Local Woman Hurt In City Mishap
A Linton woman escaped serious injury after a one car crash at the intersection of G and Tenth streets in Linton on Wednesday at 4 05 p m. Mrs Lucille Sullivan of 1050 A Street Southeast driving a Sullivan car slid on wet gravel and struck a utility pole breaking it off. Police say the damage was about 500 dollars with no arrests.
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Linton
Tenth Sts
Lucille Sullivan
Ora Sullivan
Tenth St
Sniper Terror Ends as Los Angeles Suspect Surrenders
A motorist-sniper who wounded three in a pre-dawn attack in southwest Los Angeles surrendered at his attic hideout. Sheriff deputies booked 26 year old Peter Nicholas Thoma on assault with intent to commit murder and burglary after tracking the car to his home and finding him during a search.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Peter Nicholas Thoma
Thoma
Break-In Reported at V C Fertilizer Plant
At 6 45 p m Thursday Greene County Sheriff notified by Jasonville officer that an unidentified person unlawfully entered the V C Fertilizer plant west of Jasonville. Troopers Kirk and Grant found no trace and nothing appeared missing or damaged.
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Greene County Sheriff's Office
Jasonville
Robert Kirk
Jerry Grant
Nephew of Local Marine Killed in Vietnam
Word has been received of the death of Goober Ladd in action in Vietnam on December 16 while serving in the U S Marine Corps. Ladd was the nephew of Eugene Hensley of Linton.
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Goober Ladd
Vietnam
U. S. Marine Corps
Ladd
Eugene Hensley
Linton
Police Probe Attempted Break-in at Service Station
Linton police investigated an attempted burglary at the George Wautelet Standard Oil Service Station at Main and A Street Southeast. A glass panel was broken using a pop bottle but the entry was not gained. An employee arrived at 6:00 am to find the damage.
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Linton
George Wautelet Standard Oil
Main
Woman dies after leap from hotel fire in Brooklyn Heights
A four alarm blaze at the Standish Arms on Brooklyn Heights sent a woman named Rowena Matthews leaping from a 12th floor ledge. Firemen on a wind whipped ladder grasped her arm for a moment but she slipped to her death.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Rowena Matthews
Standish Arms
Brooklyn Heights
Indiana University Med School Wins NIH Research Grant
The Indiana University School of Medicine received an 821505 dollar NIH grant for a 20 year program on prevention detection and treatment of heart disease cancer stroke and related diseases. Provost Dr. Kenneth E. Penrod called the program a widening front in the fight against three killers.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana University School of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Kenneth E. Penrod
Medical
Commission Sets Ceiling on Price Of Natural Gas
The Federal Power Commission examiner set a ceiling on a major portion of natural gas sold in 26 eastern and central states. Zwerdling proposed ceilings from 16.75 to 19.5 cents per thousand cubic feet, potentially triggering refunds totaling millions from 1960 forward.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Joseph Zwerdling
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Zwerdling
Offshore
United States
Southwest
East
Midwest
Motorist Eludes Police Pursuit Near Sullivan
Sullivan city police alerted Vincennes authorities Thursday night that a blue and white Alabama licensed station wagon fled the city after the driver approached a local car dealer to trade for another vehicle. The motorist flashed a large amount of cash, causing suspicion, and the out of state car left Sullivan heading south on Highway 41.
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Sullivan City
Vincennes
Alabama
Sullivan
Suth
Citizens Back from Cuba Arrive in New Orleans
The first 169 U S citizens repatriated from Cuba and their families arrived at New Orleans International Airport from Havana via Merida Mexico. The airlift, backed by Mexico and headed by officials including Dean Rusk, leaves unresolved when about 3 700 detainees may depart Cuba.
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New Orleans
UPI
U.S
Cuba
New Orleans International
Havana
Merida
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican Foreign Relations Department
Dean Rusk
Fidel Castro
Miami
Linton City Council approves year end payments and bids
The Linton City Council held a special session to pay outstanding claims totaling 1200 and approve bids for a 1967 police car with a 1966 trade in. A 229 transfer and a 1000 salary retainer for City Engineer John Yaw were authorized, with monthly pay starting 1967. Attendees: Mayor A M Risher, City Clerk Harold Harbin, Councillors Moss Walters McCallister Bailey. Cravens absent.
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Linton
John Yaw
A. M. Risher
Harold Harbin
Robert Moss
Robert Walters
Ora McCallister
Les Bailey
Jack Cravens
Mrs. Powell Again Skips House Investigation
In Washington Mrs. Powell the wife of Rep. Adam Clayton Powell D NY and secretary to her husband failed for the third time to appear before a House investigating subcommittee. Chairman Wayne Hays said the panel had received no word since Wednesday and recommended she be fired. Powell estranged, dwelling in Puerto Rico, and the panel seeks to determine if her employment violates staff location rules.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
House
Greensburg Boy Killed By Train While Rabbit Hunting
Greensburg Ind. Randy Bate 13 was struck and killed at the east edge of Greensburg by a passenger train of the New York Central Railroad after waiting for a freight to pass. A train crew member said he stepped across dual tracks and was hit.
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Greensburg
Ind
UPI
Randy Bate
James Whitcomb Riley
New York Central Railroad
Final U S Raids Before New Year Truce In Vietnam
U S planes conducted the year’s last raids on North Vietnam with B52 bombers striking near the Laotian border and DMZ while air cavalry pursued Communist forces in the Central Highlands. The 48 hour New Year truce was set to begin at 6 p m EST and end Sunday night with South Vietnam’s strike on longshoremen ending.
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Saigon
UPS
North Vietnam
South
U.S
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North
Thailand
Gulf of Tonkin
Ho Chi Minh
Jaycee Plans Award for Outstanding Young Educator
Bill Bakers of the Linton Jaycees announces a local competition to select an outstanding educator aged 21 to 35 teaching from first to twelfth grade. Nominations may be submitted with the educators school address. Local winners advance to state and national levels co sponsored by World Book Encyclopedia and the United States Jaycees.
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Linton
Bill Bakers
Linton Jaycees
Bakers
Linton Itc
World Book Encylopedia
United States Jaycees
UAW Breaks Silence in Feud With AFL-CIO Leader
In a letter to 1.2 million UAW members, President Walter Reuther accuses AFL-CIO of failing to meet core aims and hints at possible withdrawal. He cites 10 domestic policy failures from civil rights to public support for labor and calls for renewed democratic discussion within the federation.
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UMW
Afl-Cio
Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
George Meany
Labor Federation
UAW
Waler P. Reuther
Reuther
Meany
Labor
Congress of Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Bloomfield Man First in County To Die in Vietnam
Willard E Sherman and wife of Bloomfield learned their son Harley E Sherman Pfc Army died in action in Vietnam on December 26 at age 19. He joined in 1965 after Bloomfield High School, wounded in action with the First Cavalry, died at 8 am. Funeral plans pending return of the body next week.
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Willard . E. Sherman
Bloomfield Rc. 4
Army
Harley E. Sherman
Vietnam
Sherman
Bloomfield
Norman Wende
Indiana University
Boomington
First Cavalry
Wende
Pvt
Greene County
Temperatures Dip Then Rise Across Indiana Weather Outlook
United Press International reports temperatures fell near zero in Indiana with overnight lows ranging from 8 in Fort Wayne to 16 in Indianapolis and Cincinnati. A warming trend starts tonight with rain or snow likely by Saturday and northern readings near normal while southern areas stay up to 6 degrees below normal.
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United Press International
Indiana
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Chicago
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Princess Irene to Visit Indiana University
Greek Princess Irene will visit Indiana University on February 12 to observe the U S cultural life during a six week tour of the United States. She is second in line to the Greek throne and will be hosted by the IU School of Music in Bloomington.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Irene
1U School of Music
United States
America
Three Injured In Auto Mishaps Near Dugger and Bloomfield
Three people were injured in separate crashes investigated by Trooper Robert Kirk near Dugger and southwest of Bloomfield on Thursday night. John Lewis Chesterfield 21 Dugger was treated after his car veered off highway 54 striking trees. damage was $700. He was later released from Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan.
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Dugger
Bloomfield
Robert Kirk
John Lewis Chesterfield
Dugger Re
Chesterfield
Kirk
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
No Injuries Reported In Greene County Sideswipe Crash
Greene County Sheriff’s office reports a two vehicle sideswipe on Cold Springs Road northeast of Bloomfield. John M. Neil, 18, Bloomfield route 1, drove south and met Faumeil Brock, 17, Odon route 2 on a curve. Neil’s car $250 damage. Brock’s left front damaged. no injuries and no tickets issued.
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Cold Springs Road
Bloomfield
Greene County Sheriff's Office
John M. Neil
Bloomfield Rte. 1
Eicogte
Faumeil Brock
Odon
Neill
Brock
Del
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