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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1956

Page

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Khrushchev Vows Soviet Arms Race Parity At Congress

Khrushchev declared at the 20th Communist Party Congress that the USSR will match capitalist powers in arms production and not lag behind the West. He touted peaceful coexistence while warning against aggressive alliances and noted reforms like seven hour days and a five day week for workers.

Moscow Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Soviet Union Ussr Khrushchev Communist Party Congress Josef Stalin Russia United States Britain France West India Burma Afghanistan Kremlin Pravde

Company Seeks Free Ads With Mock News Release

A business sent a cheeky note to the Daily Citizen stating it rarely issues news releases and joking that their message would not burden readers’ wastebaskets. The publisher declined to publish, noting the humorous pitch.

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GOP to Advertise To Back Farm Plan

Republicans launch a farm belt advertising drive to back the administration farm program. The effort, sponsored by the National Committee and the Republican Campaign Committee, aims to educate voters with magazine and paper ads, possibly expanding to radio and TV. A $250,000 figure was cited by Sen. Humphrey, though official costs were not disclosed.

Washington Republicans Farm Belt Eisenhower L. Richard Gaylay GOP National Committee National Committee Republican Campaign Committee House Senate Leo Burnet and Co Chicago Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn Humphrey Senate Agriculture Committee Gaylay Agriculture Committee

Grand Jurors Open Probe Into Case Of Campaign Gift

A federal grand jury began investigating a $2,500 campaign contribution to Senator Francis Case to see if it violated bribery or lobbying laws. Witnesses included attorneys for Superior Oil Co and Sheriff Paul Whaley. The Justice Department named top prosecutors to oversee the inquiry.

Washington Francis Case R-Sc John M. Neff Lexington Neb Elmer Patman Austin, Tex Superior Oil Co California Paul Whaley Dawson County Neff Sioux Falls S.D Justice Department Warren Olney William A. Paisley Congress United States

Teen Dies From Barn Fall Injuries In Fort Wayne

Jackie Hudson age 16, son of Dee Hudson of rural Swayzee, died in St. Joseph's Hospital Fort Wayne from head injuries after falling from a barn rafter at his home on Saturday night.

Fort Wayne Ind Jackie Hudson Dee Hudson Swayzee St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital Report Admissions and Dismissals List

Admissions include David Kart Linton Miller Price Linton John Bredeweg Linton Art Borders Linton Mrs Lloyd Hiatt Linton Dismissals feature Mrs Don Keller and baby Linton Mr and Mrs Neil Conner Jasonville Mrs Curtiss Wilson Elnora Jack White Linton Henry Mitchell Linton Dwight Andis Washington Mrs Jolly Moody and baby Worthington.

Art Borders Linton Lloyd Hiatt Don Keller Baby Neil Conner Jasonville Curtiss Wilson Elnora Jack White Henry Mitchell Dwight Andis Washington Jolly Moody Worthington

Police Training School Set for Wednesday in Linton

Police officers from several communities will attend a one day school in Linton on Wednesday sponsored by the State Committee for Police Training in Indiana. The session runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the City Hall council chambers with organizers including the Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Leonard Blaylock, FBI special agent in charge in Indiana, arranged the program, while Linton Chief Ancil Tryon said turnout is not yet estimated.

Linton State Committee For Police Indiana theIndiana Association of Chiefs of Police Indiana Sheriffs’ Association State Police Purdue Universities National Automobile Theft Bureau Federal Bureau of Investigation Leonard Blaylock FBI Ancil Tryon

Two Local Carriers Win Washington Trip Prize

Ronald Flickinger and Jimmy Landis are among eleven Daily Citizen Indianapolis Times carriers awarded expense paid trips to Washington DC. The group departs April 2 and returns April 5. Ronnie, 13, a three year three month carrier in grade eight, collects stamps coins and builds models. Jimmie, also 13, in grade six at Northwest Ward school, hopes to be a professional trumpet player.

Ronald Flickinger Jimmy Landis Daily Citizen-Indianapolis Times Washington, D.C Linton Ronnie Daniel Flickinger B” Street Northwest Jimmie Northwest Ward Rex Landis Jimmy

Froderman Rites Set for Thursday

William Froderman 72 of Jasonville route two died after a twelve week illness at his home. He was born June 12, 1883 in Brazil and lived much of his life in Jasonville. Survived by Ada his widow two daughters Esther Eiser and Doris Atwell a son Morris two brothers and two sisters. Funeral 1:30 PM Thursday at Jasonville Methodist Church with two pastors officiating and burial at Ashboro Cemetery.

William Froderman Jasonville Mr. Froderman Brazil August Anna Koehler Froderman Ada Froderman Esther Eiser Indianapolis Doris Atwell Valparaiso Morris Froderman August Froderman Center Point Charles Froderman Shelburn Mary Giltz Emma Underwood Tulsa Okla Froderman McClanahan Funeral Home

Woman Defiant After Slaying of Prominent Lover

Mrs June Joy Milton 26 a divorcee confessed to shooting Walter A Siebert 59 a county Republican leader and highway chief supervisor in a bedroom argument at his suburban home She burned the bed to hide the crime and said she felt no sorrow though she loved him NBC.

ST. Louis June Joy Milton Walter A. Siebert Siebert St. Louis County

Relentless Cold Holds Onto Europe As Deaths Increase

Europe endures a severe cold wave with nearly 450 deaths over two weeks. France leads with 124 fatalities, followed by Italy 93 and Yugoslavia 58 as villages are isolated and relief flights deliver supplies.

Europe London Scandinavia Karl Gustav X Sweden Denmark Danish France Italy Yugoslavia West Germany Britain Portugal Greece Switzerland Austria Rivieria Alps Germany Rome Naples Sicily Lake Zurich

Catchy Oliphant Enshrined in Hall of Fame Honors

Elmer Oliphant known as Catchy, a Purdue West Point standout, is honored in a Football Hall of Fame. His career spanned Linton High School, Purdue, and Army, with record scoring feats including eight touchdowns in one game for Linton and a key 1916 Army season.

Linton High School Purdue University Army Military Academy West Point Washington Bloomfield Dugger Linton Oliphant Metropolitan Insurance Company New York City Bill Robertson Evansville Press Maxine Myers Purdue Indiana Boilermakers Rose Poly Sullivan Linton Miners Elmer Evansville High School Walter Camp Military Academy Army Red Cagle Charlie Daly Glenn Davis Felix Blanchard Oliphants Ollie Jakie’” Devers

Linton-Stockton Schools Promise New Features in 1956 57

Linton-Stockton school officials outlined a plan for the new elementary building opening in 1956 57. Superintendent J Earl Bales detailed features such as separated playground age groups two way classroom telephone service a school book store a 350 seat cafeteria lunch in three shifts indoor physical education and a health nurse or combined nurse attendance officer.

Linton-Stockton Corporation P. H. O’hern Hubert Lynch Bales

Irvin to face court over extradition in high profile case

Condemned killer Irvin, age 31 from Evansville, appears in San Francisco Municipal Court to decide on waiving extradition after fleeing an Indiana jail. He was captured while attempting to pawn stolen jewelry and faces return to Indiana for a possible death penalty appeal.

San Francisco Leslie Irvin Indiana Irvin Evansville Ind California Gibson County Princeton W. Wesley Kerr Electric Chair Kentucky Earle Hollen Michigan City

World Day of Prayer Service Planned Here

The churches of Linton plan a World Day of Prayer service at First Baptist church 2:30 Friday. Guest speaker Miss Gladys Hays of Worthington, missionary among Navajo Indians in Farmington NM for 30 years, will display Indian crafts. Special music numbers and a collection for missions follow.

Linton Council of Church Women First Baptist Church Gladys Hays Worthington Farmington N. Mex United States India China Africa

Warm Days to Stay Around for While in Indiana

Moderate temperatures linger across Indiana with rain chances through midweek. Highs reach the 50s in places, with a gradual cooling trend and scattered showers possible today into tonight.

Indiana Plains Dakotas Montana Cut Bank Mont Bismarck N.D Minot Minnesota Illinois Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Ohio Texas

Dr Bull to Preside at Greene County Lincoln Day Dinner

Dr E V Bull a longtime Republican leader and former Lin ton mayor will be honorary chairman of the Greene County Lincoln Day dinner on Monday Feb 20 at Switz City Central School. Congressman Bill Bray will introduce Frank T Bow the principal speaker with Wayne Kellams and other county chairmen in attendance. The 7 pm dinner is expected to draw a capacity crowd with tickets from precinct men and license offices. The Burton Family of Princeton will entertain after the program.

E. V. Bull Linton Greene County Switz City Central School Bull Bill Bray Martinsville Frank T. Bow Canton Ohio Wayne Kellams Burton Family Princeton Lions Club Bloomfield Sullivan County

Truthseekers Plan Dinner Meeting at Mrs Bris Roush Home

The Truthseekers class of the Evangelical United Brethren will host a dinner meeting at Mrs Bris Roush's home at 12:00 noon on Thursday. Husbands of members are invited as guests and attendees should bring a covered dish.

Evangelical United Brethren Bris Roush

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Gop David Kart Miller Price John Bredeweg Flickinger Landis Greene Lewis Taylor Yetiva Taylor Joe E. Turner Jr Anita Turner Fay H. Hancock Goodie Young Monroe County Mabel Spice Paul Spice Howard Lee Overton Viola Cullison Lee Cullison John Bowersock John Solliday Clifford McNeely Dale Batts U. S. Army Paul Haywood Bowersock Folliday McNeely Justice of the Peace Barbara Harper Harry Harper Lawrence Thelma Fougerousse Maumee Collieries Company James Miller Grand Hall of Fame Elmer Quillen Linton Schools State of Delaware Indiana State Teachers Association Weather Bureau United Press Dr. Bull President Lincoln
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