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03 Feb 1959
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1959
Page
1
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W E Laughlin of Linton recalls the Beehunter Marsh Groundhog interview and reports he killed it the day before. Other items note bluebird sightings at Lee Sherrard Park and Senator Bitz's idea to color auto license plates by winning school colors. An old license dates Charley Boone 1917 and Boone's Auto Service details appear.
Byron Vaughn age 36 of Texarkana Ark was fined 1 dollar plus costs total 16.75 on unlawful passing on state road 54 a mile east of Bloomfield at a Bloomfield justice court hearing. He was arrested by State Policeman Robert S Kirk of Bloomington.
Linton merchants meeting as the Retail Merchants committee of the Chamber of Commerce urged the City to buy the former Central school building lot for public parking. They saw it as ideal for overflow parking and potential future municipal use, and asked for stricter enforcement of parking laws. The group planned a Feb. 18 19 Dollar Day and discussed extending Friday store hours with a committee studying practices in nearby towns.
Northwestern Universitys quiz bowl team coached by James C McLeod suffers its first defeat, dropping a radio television contest to Georgetown after earlier wins over Columbia Pittsburgh and Brown Pembroke. A papier mache effigy labeled McLeod was found hanging outside the administration building.
Washington UPI John U Lewis 78 leader of the United Mine Workers was reported improved after a heart attack complications. Dr John B Minor said Lewis had a good night at Georgetown University Hospital and looks much better Things are looking favorable now Minor said Tests showed a mild heart attack following several days of illness.
Greene county state representative William Herring denounces a measure to grant Indiana lawmakers an extra one cent per day expense allowance. He says he would vote against passage if it reaches the floor and would return the funds if approved, stating his salary suffices and he serves Greene county constituents.
Virginia moved into its second day of token race mixing in public schools with new promises from the Legislature to resist future integration. Negro students entered Norfolk and Arlington schools peacefully, with no incidents reported as reporters observed the historic day.
In LaPorte and Terre Haute, picketing remained orderly 24 hours after a nationwide strike against Allis-Chalmers by the United Auto Workers. About 1,000 workers idle in LaPorte and 565 left Terre Haute plants after local negotiations failed. plant manager John B. Klassen said talks would stay at local levels.
Mrs Mattie LeForge will entertain Delta Alpha class members from the First Christian church at her home at 7:00 this evening, as announced today.
Halifax reports pace the search for the Danish freighter Hans Hedtoft after it sank 37 miles south of Cape Farewell with 95 aboard. An armada of ships and planes scoured the seas as faint radio signals sparked cautious hope but authorities cautioned they may be interference.
A Midwest ice storm blanketed Indiana with freezing rain and sleet causing slick highways and minor accidents. Evacuation readings forecast lingering treacherous roads through today with temperatures dropping to the teens in northern cities and warming to the 30s elsewhere.
Linton two Boy Scout troops will share funds raised during the 1959 campaign the informal meeting Monday at Scout headquarters announced drive details. Team captains to pick up envelopes Friday at 7 PM. Plans cover repairs camping supplies and a 350 to 400 dollar 1959 spend as well as a 44 936 council budget for White River Council headquarters and activities.
Funeral services for Jack Alumbaugh 65 of Sullivan are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Sullivan Baptist church. He died Sunday at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan and is at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger.
Edward A. Nye, 31, of Chicago and Coral Gables, is held in Havana on suspicion of involvement in a plot to assassinate Fidel Castro. Police say Nye carried a rifle with a telescopic sight and a pistol when seized December 26 in eastern Cuba. Nye denies any murder plot and says he came to Cuba to offer his wartime experience. Police say there is reason to suspect he was paid to infiltrate rebel ranks and shoot Castro.
Former Group Captain Peter Townsend sues editor of L Express Paris for damages over an article alleging he published intimate details of his romance with Princess Margaret for financial gain. Townsend seeks symbolic damages of one franc.
Mrs Edith Hamm of Linton was appointed Greene county Health Nurse at the February meeting of the county Board of Commissioners in Bloomfield courthouse. She succeeds Mrs Grace Blackmore of Bloomfield who resigned in January.
An auto driven by Mrs. Ira Davenport of Linton skidded on ice on state road 54 near Linton and crashed into the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Strong. The left front wheel and rear fender were damaged but Davenport was unhurt. She was en route to Bloomington when the accident occurred.
At the Marienborn checkpoint on the East West German border armed Soviet guards halted a four truck US convoy and five American soldiers. Maj. Gen. Barksdale Hamlett and US headquarters protested the seizure as an illegal move to pressure the West and isolate Berlin.
Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky declared Russia possesses intercontinental rockets that can deliver hydrogen warheads anywhere on earth and evade current anti-air defenses. He labeled Western powers as imperialists preparing for war while stressing no attack is planned by Moscow, but vows retaliatory capability against aggressors.
Mrs Jessie May Adkins 57 died suddenly at work in Detroit Michigan. She was born Oct 8 1901 at Island City near Linton to Frank and Laura Justus. Survived by mother Laura Justus three sons two daughters ten grandchildren and six brothers. Funeral 3 PM Wednesday at Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield with burial in Switz City cemetery.
The Senate approved about 3.5 million dollars for 1959 investigations for over 30 committees and subcommittees with more funds likely. The Rackets Committee received 750 thousand dollars and the body plans to extend its life a year. Senator Dirksen predicted the 86th Congress may probe even beyond labor issues, potentially into moon era topics.
Green County Commissioners restricted county highways to vehicles under seven tons gross weight with school buses exempt. The proclamation issued at Bloomfield courthouse enforces the limit on county roads starting immediately.
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