Churchill life book offered by United Press and American Heritage
Orders pour in for a Churchill biography joint publication by United Press International and American Heritage Publishing Co. The 140 page hardcover with color photos will retail for 3.50, reserve copies for 2 plus tax, pickup on release in a few weeks. Call 847 4487 to reserve. The Linton Elks Club Crow Supper featured a playful roast of Democrats by Marion Bales. Indiana University economists report 1964 strong, with record electrical, manufacturing growth and low unemployment. Greene County residents save about 4.7 percent of income, roughly $250 per family, totaling around 2.093 million for the year. National savings topped 30 billion dollars for 1964, up about 2.5 billion.
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American Heritage Publishing Co
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Churchill
Linton Elks Club
Marion Bales
Greene County
Local Temperature Report Brief
Temperature readings show high Saturday 23 with 4 inches snow accumulation by 7 30 a m today. Sunday forecast low -9 with 7 30 a m reading of minus two degrees and 4 percent precipitation.
Nine Die On Indiana Roads In Weekend Toll
United Press International reports nine deaths on Indiana roads over the weekend amid snow and ice. The toll brings the yearly count to at least 98, with victims ranging from drivers in Evansville and Indianapolis to railroad crossing incidents near Bloomington and La Porte.
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U. S. 41
Kent
Senate Aims to Approve $1 Billion Appalachia Aid Plan
Senate leaders sought quick action on a $1 billion Appalachia aid bill as part of Johnson's Great Society push. The six year program covers 11 states and 355 counties, aiming to revitalize economically distressed areas through federal aid programs amid debates over regional priorities.
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House Public Works Committee
Union and Management Okay Rail Contract
Washington notes that rail road management and five non operating unions met to finalize a revised contract. Key progress on job security through attrition was reached, with no delays reported at the session. Carriers plan to cut staff via attrition retirement and related exits among clerks telegraphers signalmen and dining car workers.
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Labor Department
Presiden
No Injuries in 2 County Accidents
Authorities reported two accidents over the weekend in Linton and Greene County. At 7 am Saturday two Bloomfield drivers Harry C. Workman 19 and Robert K. Warren 20 collided on a railroad trestle causing $200 damage to the Warren car and a total loss to the Workman car. A second crash Sunday at 3 15 pm saw Patrick Turner 17 Linton fail to see Carroll S. Wright 35 Linton on icy E street northeast and Tenth street northeast. Turner had about $300 damage and Wright about $175 with no injuries or tickets issued.
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Canal Road
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Rte. 3
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Workman
Patrick Turner
E” St
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Tenth St
Turner
Wright
Cravens Dies In Railroad Tie Clearing Accident
Robert M Cravens 40 of Selsberry was found dead on a county road near Selsberry by his two sons Gail and Max. He was clearing a snow blocked road with a tractor when a chain caught a wheel and the tractor rolled over him crushing him. The incident was not listed as a road fatality due to the unlicensed tractor.
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U. S. 41
Virgil VanDever
Evansville
VanDever
Gail
Max
Selsberry
Cravens
Viet Cong claims sinking US Saigon vessel report
Tokyo radio Hanoi reported North Vietnamese shore batteries sank an intruding warship of the United States and the Saigon administration. No details on the vessel were given. Washington denied any U S warships were sunk or fired upon. The report follows multiple accusations of U S and South Vietnamese ships intruding in North Vietnamese waters. This marked the first claimed sinking by Hanoi. Con Co island shelled again in northern waters, with 20th strike since Aug 5 last year.
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King to Lead Negroes in Selma Demonstration
Martin Luther King Jr promised to lead thousands to the courthouse in Selma for the third consecutive week of protests against voter registration procedures. A federal court order backed integrationists by restraining Dallas County Sheriff James Clark from interference and lifting a ban on courthouse assembly. About 280 people were jailed in the first two weeks. King returned Sunday night and urged persistent action to secure voting rights, while Rev. James Bevel urged students to stay out of class.
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James Clark
King
Selma
Alabama
James Bevel King
Soviet Leaders May Visit U S
Moscow reports Russia may accept Johnson invitation to visit the United States after one leader travels to North Vietnam to offer aid. Pravda says Johnson seeks wider Soviet-U S contact with a positive response. Kosygin will visit North Vietnam very shortly indicating increased involvement with the Red regime.
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Meeting Cancelled for Delta Alpha Class Meeting
The Delta Alpha Class of the First Christian Church said the Tuesday gathering has been cancelled. Officers announced the change today.
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Five Inch Snow Storm Disrupts Indiana Area
A five inch snowstorm shut schools in Switz City North Knox and Eastern and caused widespread travel disruption. Bus routes continued in Worthington and Shakamak while Linton Stockton monitored drivers for possible schedule changes. Officials forecast cold, drifting conditions with subzero lows and insurance on road safety.
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Dugger Union School
Jere O. Goodman
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Linton
Main
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Bloomfield
Branigin Urges Lawmakers to Trim Proposed Budget
Indiana Governor Branigin urged a $34.5 million reduction in the 1965 67 budget affecting public schools colleges highways and welfare. He proposed $1.697 billion for the biennium, with tweaks for mental health a Lake Michigan port and prison facilities while limiting travel mileage and cutting publications costs. He also called for large cuts to state aid to schools and higher education construction and operating budgets.
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Churchill's Grave Becomes Shrine in English Hamlet
Churchill's final return to his birthplace turns Bladon into a national shrine as tens of thousands of pilgrims file past his flower-covered grave. By Sunday afternoon three lines stretch over a mile each with at least 12,000 visitors since Saturday night. American and British mourners join with notable pallbearers such as Earl Mountbatten as police floodlights illuminate the scene and wreaths arrive from the queen and Lady Churchill.
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Winston Churchill
Oxfordshire
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United States
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Britain
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Groundhog Day forecast for Indiana shadows and cold snap
Indiana groundhogs face a chilly Groundhog Day with clear skies likely. Temperatures forecast from 5 below zero to near 18 above as the Weather Bureau notes a potential six week winter if the sun reveals shadows. The day has weather lore significance with a note of 1961’s 35 below zero record in Grocersburg.
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Weather Bureau
Grocersburg
Proclamation Honoring Clergy Week in Linton Indiana
City officials declare Sunday January 31 1965 to begin Clergy Week and February 3 1965 as Clergy Day in Linton Indiana. Proclamation notes clergy sacrifice service and nation in war and peace. Signed January 30 1965 by Mayor A M Richer with the Great Seal.
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A. M. Risher
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A M Richer
Dock Strike Talks Waste of Time Says Shippers
Negotiators meet in Miami to end the 22 day East and Gulf Coast dock strike as shippers dismiss the talks as a waste of time. ILA and shipping industry reps moved from Galveston, with Miami to Charleston and Tampa among affected ports. In Baltimore, ILA members vote on a four year contract, with revisions aimed at easing work jurisdiction disputes. The three week strike has idle 500 ships and cost over $1 billion.
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Gulf Coast
International Longshoremen's Association
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Galveston
Tex
D. A. Watts
Jacksonville
Savannah
Charleston
Tampa
Baltimore
William Haile
Rank and File
ILA Rank and File
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
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Texas
Philadelphia
King Arrested During Dallas County March Sit-in
Negro leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was arrested in Selma Alabama while attempting to lead a mass march to protest voter registration procedures at the Dallas County Courthouse.
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Selma
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Dallas County
Princess Grace Delivers Third Child at Monte Carlo Palace
Grace Kelly, former Hollywood star and Princess of Monaco, gave birth at the Palace in Monte Carlo. The sex of the child was not immediately announced as the palace fired 21 ceremonial guns at 6:25 local time, with the same salute for a boy or a girl.
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Grace
Hollywood
Grace Kelly
Palace
Bedford educator's home blown up in school reorg row
Officials probe a deliberate explosion and fire at the suburban Bedford home of Alonzo Luse, principal and leader of the North Lawrence Community School reorganization effort. Police say not accidental and investigators weigh use of explosives amid a bitter district split. Luse chaired the local reorganization committee.
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Ind
Upi
Alonzo Luse
North Lawrence
Lawrence County
Larry Skerd
Williams named head U S delegation to Gambian independence
Mennen Williams, assistant secretary of state for African affairs, was named to lead the U S delegation gathering for ceremonies February 16 to 19 marking Gambia's independence.
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Washington
G. Mennen Williams
U.S
Gambia
Roddy MacDowell Signs Key Role in The Third Day
Hollywood workroom reports Roddy MacDowell has signed a major part in The Third Day beside George Peppard and Elizabeth Ashley, signaling a high profile cast for the upcoming production.
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Upi
Roddy MacDowell
George Peppard
Elizabeth Ashley
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