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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

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GOP Backing Democratic Doctrine Draft Sparks Senate Debate

The piece covers GOP leaders favoring a weakened version of the Eisenhower Doctrine, with Ralph Flanders proposing restoring stronger wording. It notes Knowland's claim no party fight and suggests a House-Senate conference to align with the original measure amid other defense and labor news.

Washington U-P Senate GOP Ralph E. Flanders William Knowland Flanders House Guard Army House Armed Services Alamogordo N.M Wyoming John L. McClellan Senate Labor Rackets Committee Air Force Charles E. Wilson Senate Armed Services Committee Richard B. Russell Stuart Symington Farm House Democratic Farm

Terrific Explosion Shakes Texas Plant Area

A powerful blast tore through the Champion Paper and Fibre Co plant in Pasadena Texas, shaking buildings for a mile. Fire followed immediately as two people were reported injured and no deaths were confirmed. Police Lt. Bartley guarding the Washburn tunnel described the blast as very forceful with smoke visible in the sky.

Pasadena Tex Champion Paper and Fibre Co W. S. Bartley Washburn Tunnel

Man Gets Long Term On Holdup Charges

Cledus W. Stone, 47, of St. Louis, pleaded guilty in federal court in Indianapolis to four robberies tied to two Evansville loans and four Lakewood holdups. The four robberies at North Side Federal Savings and Loan and Midland Federal Savings and Loan netted about 15000 dollars. Stone, who has spent 22 years in prisons, said his past record forced him to commit bank robberies.

Indianapolis Cledus W. Stone St. Louis Evansville Loan Association Lakewood Col Stone North Side Federal Savings and Loan Association Evansville Midland Federal Savings and Loan Association William Steckler

Saucer Called Prank By Officers

Indiana State Police labeled a small saucer like object found in an alfalfa field as obviously a prank. Keith Brown and his son Wayne found the aluminum disc near Waverly and took it to police after showing it around. The crude craft had airplane rivets radio tubes wires and condensers, about 18 inches across and weighing five pounds.

Indianapolis U.P Indiana Keith Brown Waverly Wayne

Plane crash injures many on Han River near Seoul

A US Air Force C124 Globemaster with 159 aboard crash landed on a small island in the Han River near Seoul. By midnight 56 injured had been evacuated to a hospital 20 miles away. Most victims suffered burns and fractures. The aircraft carried 10 crew and 149 passengers, servicemen en route to Japan for rest and recreation. Officials cited an apparent engine trouble before the emergency landing.

Seoul Korea Han River Far East Air Force Japan Kimpo Air Base

Frank Page 74 Sandborn resident dies at rest haven

Frank Page 74, lifelong Sandborn resident, died at 3 30 this morning at Glenburn Rest Haven after six months of decline. He was born in Stafford township Greene county to John and Phoebe Page. Survived by one brother Grant Page and two nieces Muriel Jenkins and Alice May and two nephews Hubert and Ralph Page. Funeral set at Ives Poindexter Funeral Home Sunday at 2 pm with Rev. L F Hustler officiating. burial in Sandborn cemetery.

Cicero Frank Page Sandborn Glenburn

Cold snap grips Indiana with flurries and glaze of rain

Clouds cover Indiana as temperatures hover near freezing. Forecasters expect light showers or a mix of rain and snow across the state from north to south with temps dropping to 15 to 38 tonight and staying below freezing through Saturday.

Indiana Hoosiers Indiana-Illinois

Vits and Hamilton Attend Paint Dealers Meeting

Roger Vits and Wayne Hamilton of the Hamilton Paint and Wallpaper store returned home Thursday after a two day spring meeting of paint and wallpaper dealers at the Deming hotel in Terre Haute. Foster Miles, president of Smith Alsop of Terre Haute, spoke saying 1957 should be an unusually good year for the merchandise. New paint and wallpaper items were shown for the first time at the meeting.

Roger Vits Wayne Hamilton Hamilton Paint and Deming Terre Haute Smith-Alsop Company Foster Miles

Israel Refuses Gaza Withdrawal Seeks Guarantees

Israel rejects Eisenhower's withdrawal plan saying it will not quit Egyptian soil without solid guarantees. Ben Gurion plans new talks after consultations with Abba Eban and cabinet. U.N. moves consider sanctions while the U.S. signals openness to further discussions.

Israel United States Egypt Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion Eisenhower Gulf United Nations Gaza Ben-Gurion Eban Washington White House Middle East John Foster Dulles Dulles Abba Eban U.N U.N. General Assembly Congress Mauge James C. Hagerty Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba Hagerty

Runaway Air Force Matador Missile Missing After Test

A $100,000 Matador guided missile escapes ground control from Holloman AFB New Mexico traveling north at 650 mph. Reports place sightings in Colorado Utah and Wyoming but none confirmed. Capt. Richard Starkey attempts pursuit as Kirtland and Albuquerque controllers fail to catch the pilotless bomber.

Alamogordo, N.M Air Force Colorado Salt Lake City Utah Wyoming Holloman Air Force Base Here Rock Springs Wyo Alamogordo Albuquerque Richard Starkey Hollomanas Civil Aeronautics Administration Kirtland Air Force Base Holloman

Flu Outbreak Forces Midland Switz City Hoops Cancelled

A flu outbreak in Midland leads to cancellation of the Midland versus Switz City high school basketball game at Midland gym. Midland principal A I Messick and coach John McClery along with Switz City principal Curtis Wilson and coach Chan ning Vosloh cite illness and public gathering concerns. Switz City fills the slate with two games at Cross Roads gym, including a 6 45 p m B game, as Honey Creek stands in for Midland.

Midland A. I. Messick John McClery Curtis Wilson Channing Vosloh Switz City Messick Honey Creek Vosloh Cross Roads Gym

Pocahontas Lodge to Meet in Jasonville Hall Tuesday

The Pocahontas lodge of Jasonville will hold an important meeting at the hall in Jasonville at 7:00 o clock Tuesday evening, officers said today.

The Pocahontas Lodge of Jasonville

Churubusco Strike Ends in Agreement

In Churubusco Indiana United Auto Workers Local 1236 ratified a one year contract ending a 17 day strike at the J L Case plant About 600 workers are employed The deal includes hourly pay increases from 10 to 35 cents a hour a new vacation pay schedule and a guaranteed interim bonus of 17 cents an hour for incentive plan workers Recall of workers will be based on plant needs

Churubusco Ind J.L. Case United Auto Workers ‘Local 1236 Case

Acknowledges Gifts at Rest Haven

Miss Nola Yoder Rest Haven superintendent acknowledges a gift of Palmolive soap from the Cincinnati Christian Church and flowers received recently.

Nola Yoder Rest Haven Cincinnati Christian Church

Handley Faces Tax Error as Rate Hike Proposed

Indiana Governor Handley admitted a miscalculation in his tax package, saying a 35 percent gross income tax rise would need upward adjustment. He blamed fiscal experts for the error and warned lawmakers the final rate may rise beyond 39.9 million over two years to cover the budget.

Indianapolis Handley Indiana House Senate

Jasonville Man Dies After Long Illness

Samuel C. Parker 88, retired Monon railroad employee, died at 5 p.m. Thursday at his home 709 South Meridian Jasonville after two years of serious illness. Born January 29 1869 in Martin County, he lived in Jasonville many years and retired from the railroad. Survived by widow Jannettie, son Audia Parker South Bend, daughter Eva Baker Lafayette, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral home McClanahan. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Rev C E Baker officiating. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Samuel C. Parker Monon Railroad Company South Meridian Street Jasonville Mr. Parker Martin County John Tabitha Buttlar Parker

Worthington Church to Host Speaker Herman Hinton

Immanuel Hinds announced Stanford resident Herman Hinton will be the guest speaker at Worthington Church of Christ services Monday at 7:00 PM. The event aims to draw worshippers from the community to hear his message.

Herman Hinton Stanford Worthington Church of Christ Immanuel Hinds

Queen Elevates Duke to Prince of the Kingdom

London reports Queen Elizabeth formally grants the Duke of Edinburgh the title Prince of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. The proclamation, dated February 22, 1957, states he shall be known as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, marking her first state act after a Portugal visit and a four month separation.

London Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh United Kingdom Northern Ireland Prince Philip Portugal

Eisenhower Cough Not From Sinuses or Lungs

Doctors report President Eisenhower’s cough does not come from sinus or lung congestion. X rays at Walter Reed show clear sinuses and lungs, with only the persistent cough noted as the ongoing issue. The condition is described as fine overall by Dr. Snyder and Gen. Heaton.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Medical Center White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Howard McC. Snyder Leonard D. Heaton Middle East

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Harold Handley General Assembly President Eisenhower Robert Montgomery Ike Panj Band Parents Club William Pirtle Pansy Lynn East Vincennes Street General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Linton GE James M. Crawford Linton Texas Frank Page United Press South Bend Fort Wayne Vits Hamilton James Navan St. Raymond's Cemetery New York Bronx Navan Sterling, Conn William Schoeder International Sounnpretes Uncle Sam Walter Logan U.S U. S Sharm el Sheikh Tiations Overton Brooks D.la Armea Services Army Guard Brooks Worthington
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