Mine Run Medley of Miscellany and Thought
A compact note defines Mine Run as an assorted product of the mine an assembly of like kind not specifically classified and a medley of thought or ideas. The term appears as a dictionary example.
08 Feb 1967
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1967
Page
1
A compact note defines Mine Run as an assorted product of the mine an assembly of like kind not specifically classified and a medley of thought or ideas. The term appears as a dictionary example.
The piece argues Communist authorities use press access to shape world opinion while U.S. officials defend targeted bombing limits. It cites civilian deaths in the North and South, Viet Cong killings, kidnappings, and village destruction, contrasting U.S. restraint with alleged communist terrorism and the futility of indiscriminate attacks.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. tells a nine member special committee his answers will be limited by motions filed by his attorneys. Chair Emanuel Celler calls a recess to rule on the motions as the panel weighs next steps before a Feb. 23 House decision on Powell’s 12th term. Powell waives privacy and returns from the Bahamas ready to face the process.
Captain E. R. Pettebone of the Crane naval depot was guest speaker at Cub Scout Pack 50 Blue and Gold banquet celebrating scouting’s birthday. More than 100 cubs, families, and officials attended at Evangelical United Brethren church basement. He spoke on scouting values and parent responsibility in character building.
Robert L. Moss of Linton announces his candidacy on the Democrat ticket for the second ward councilman post, to fill the unexpired term of Jerry Wright. A World War II veteran with 19 years at Pfizer, Moss has served on the Stockton township advisory board, the school board, and the park board.
A hand grenade during Tet celebrations in Cholon Saigon killed seven people including two police officers and five civilians. Another seven died when a Communist threw a grenade at a Korean artillery post. A U S reconnaissance jet was shot down over North Vietnam but the pilot survived.
Two Indiana Marines were listed as killed in action in Vietnam. Sgt. James R. Paul of New Haven and Lance Cpl. Robert R. Porteous of Indianapolis were among the U.S. servicemen confirmed by the Defense Department.
The Greene County Board of Commissioners met at the county courthouse in Bloomfield with Commissioners Kra mer Hasler Flory County Auditor William Michael County Attorney Wil liam Hendren and Highway Superintendent Willis Livingston present. They heard about blacktopping a Newberry Scotland road and Smith Jefferson Brown school road and reviewed a request to accept and maintain a Richland Heights road. A drainage board attorney was appointed for 1967 and sewer pipe purchases were approved to repair a washed out road, with bids for sheriff department gasoline awarded to Floyd Petroleum Co at 24.9 cents per gallon.
Composer Hoagy Carmichael donates a $24,000 real estate property near Palm Springs to Indiana University. The gift is his third real estate donation to the school in three years following earlier Palm Springs holdings.
A two-part report: Indiana moves to present a 1967 69 budget to the House while Alabama recounts a deadly restaurant fire. In Indiana the Ways and Means Committee backs a 2.148 billion budget with full university funding and higher local school aid. The plan boosts the general fund surplus and outlines steps for Senate action and conference committee review.
United Press International reports a third straight morning of sub zero temperatures across Indiana with 12 below at Lafayette and Fort Wayne and 5 below at South Bend. Lows ranged from 0 to 12 below in northern areas with a warming trend expected by weekend. the contrast between frigid north and milder south continues.
The Johnson administration pushes a $6 billion national debt raise as 25 million Americans face possible March Social Security and GI pension checks delays. House members face potential travel obstacles while Republicans demand a GOP fiscal package to back the bill.
William Pirtle directs the Linton Stockton Band and ensembles at Indiana State University Terre Haute. In Class A a brass sextet and two sax trio groups earned firsts and will compete at Butler. Seconds went to the dance band and a trombone solo. In Class B firsts went to a flute solo a flute quartet and a trombone trio with seconds to the flute trio and clarinet quartet. A coronet solo in C class took second.
First Lt Kinsley Brennan 27 of Columbia City was killed when his F84F jet crashed during a tactical training mission six miles southwest of Portland Indiana All three planes departed Baer Field Fort Wayne Brennan dropped wing fuel tanks near Ridgeville Investigators determine if ejection seat/chute failed to open after Brennan was found near the wreckage
An icy road sent a school bus into the path of a freight train near North Judson Indiana. The bus was carrying a load of children and the driver Kenneth L Prost 28 of Judson was injured and taken to Memorial Hospital at Knox with chest and leg injuries.
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