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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1969

Page

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First Aid Teams to Compete in Indiana Coal Industry

Dictionary CRACK FIRST AID TEAMS will showcase life saving exhibitions at Sullivan High School on Saturday June 7 starting at 10 a.m. EDT. Teams from three major Indiana coal companies, judged by U S Bureau of Mines experts, vie for the championship trophy and prizes.

Indiana Sullivan High School Indiana Joint Committee For U. S. Bureau of Mines Thunderbird Mine Sullivan County Ayrshire Collieries Squaw Creek Warrick County Jasonville Greene County Peabody Coal Company Enos Pike, Warrick Gibson Counties Enos Coal Corporation United Mine Workers of America District 11 Indiana Coal Operators Association Indiana Coal Producers Association Indiana Bureau of Mines Lynch Coal Operators Reciprocal Association

Dutch Car Loans See Sharp 1968 Rise

In The Hague UPI reports that Dutch credit on passenger cars rose nearly 50 percent in 1968, reaching about 1.4 billion guinders or 390 million dollars, according to the National Statistics Agency.

The Hague UPI Holland National Statistics Agency

Dr John D Haseman 87 Indianaplis scientist dies

Dr John D Haseman 87 native of Linton died in Indianapolis Friday. He held a master from Indiana University and a PhD from Columbia. He collected specimens across South America for major museums including the Royal Vienna and Carnegie museums. Surviving: two children, four grandchildren, two great grandchilden, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2 p.m. Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev Boyd Stepler. burial Memory Hill.

John D. Haseman Linton Indianapolis Haseman Indiana University Columbia University New York South America Royal Museum of Vienna Carnegie Museum John D Elizabeth Schultze Haseman Xi Sigma Si Charlotte Rotz Corpus Christi Tex Joseph Haseman Arthur Haseman Bloomfield Bertha Crane Gertrude Haseman Welch and Cornett Boyd Stepler Memory Hill

Indiana Records 23 Memorial Day Deaths By Accident

United Press International reports 23 accidental deaths over the Memorial Day weekend in Indiana. Traffic deaths total 13, drownings six, with four in miscellaneous accidents. Two teens died in a one car crash on U.S. 24 near Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne youths Ted G. Robinson Jr. and Terry Kumfer perished. Other fatalities include James Murphy of Peru in the Eel River near Mexico and several drownings in Markleville Geneva and Martinsville areas.

Indiana U.S Fort Wayne Ted G. Robinson Jr Terry Kumfer James Murphy Peru Eel River Mexico Michael Clem Markleville Flat Rock River Geneva Shelby County James Yates Indianapolis White River Martinsville

Curacao Violence Eases as Government Talks Resume

In Willemstad Curacao the government agreed to meet union leaders demanding resignations after a 48 hour deadline passed. Unions postponed a general strike and lowered demands as Royal Dutch Marines and 1000 security forces patrolled the ravaged capital to deter looting while thousands of tourists sought escape from the island.

Willemstad Curacao UPI ANP Ciro de Kroon Netherlands Antilles Royal Dutch Marines Netherlands

Two Area Residents Die In Car Wrecks

Two area residents died on Memorial weekend highways. Margaret Peggy Love 21 of Jasonville died at Indianapolis hospital after a Saturday crash near Freedom when her car collided with a left turning vehicle driven by Walter Murphy 43 of Linton. Richard Love 17 suffered minor injuries. Eva Mae Heath died in a one car accident near Rolla Missouri at age 26. Bowen Heath and other relatives survive. Funeral plans are pending for Heath and Love family services set for Jasonville.

National Safety Council Margaret Peggy” Love Jasonville Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Freedom Love Murphy Auto Terre Haute Bill Margaret Gadberry Griggs Marilyn Tuttle Nancy Griggs Lena Griggs Blanche Maze McClanahan Funeral Home Lebanon Springville Eva Mae Heath Rolla Heath Clyde A Nellie Sparks Strauser Arlington Methodist Church Bloomington Bowen C. Heath

Vigo County Teachers End Strike Return To Class

About 300 Vigo County teachers represented by the Indiana Federation of Teachers voted to return to classrooms after a walkout that closed five high schools and three junior highs. A court hearing on a restraining order against the strike was set for today with Judge Ralph Johnston agreeing to mediate between the teachers and the school board over next fall contracts.

Terre Haute Vigo Circuit Ralph Johnston Johnston

Department Store Blaze Destroys Second Floor Annex

A Sunday evening fire swept one floor of the H. P. Wasson & Co store annex on Monument Circle Indianapolis gutting the second floor and causing damage to the third. No injuries were reported and no loss estimate was provided. Authorities traced the blaze to a display preparation room on the second floor. Firefighters contained the flames after extensive efforts.

Indianapolis UPI H. P. Wasson & Co Monument Circle

Weekend Storms Batter Indiana Killing One and Harming Others

Weekend storms in Indiana killed at least one man and injured several others including a Bluffton family struck by lightning. A WTLC FM radio station in Indianapolis suffered about 100000 dollars in fire damage from a Saturday night lightning strike. Temperatures ranged from 64 to 75 today with 44 to 54 overnight and 67 to 76 highs by Tuesday as a cold front moves through.

United Press Indiana Indianapolis Hoosier North Western Terre Haute James Decker Murray Bluffton Gene Wrisk Bryan Dick Hahn Hud Parlor City Country Club Decker Joe Moore Wrisk Wtlc-Fm Lafayette Cincinnati South Bend Fort Wayne Louisville Anderson Terre Haute -03 Evansville

Rockefeller Ends Tour in Latin America Visit

Rockefeller cancels Caracas stop amid threats of violent demonstrations and returns to Washington to review findings for Nixon. The New York governor plans the final leg of his Latin American tour starting June 16 and insists he and his mission remain unafraid as they pursue confrontations.

LA Paz Bolivia Nelson A. Rockefeller N. Y Rockefeller UPI Port OF Spain Trinidad Venezuela New York Rafael Caldera Caracas Nixon

Court Rules On Crimes By Military

The Supreme Court ruled that military personnel who commit crimes in American communities during peacetime off duty must be tried in civilian courts. About 85 percent of such cases are already handled by civilian courts. Justice Douglas wrote the 5 3 opinion. Dissenters argued the ruling undermines military jurisdiction and due process.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Defense Department Congress William O. Douglas John M. Harlan Potter Stewart Byron R. White Douglas Armed Services

Indiana Colleges Hold Commencements Across State

Nearly a dozen Indiana colleges and universities sent more than 6,000 graduates into the world at commencements Sunday. Indiana State University Terre Haute led with 2,760 diplomas as Sen. Mark Hatfield spoke, followed by Notre Dame with 1,774 graduates and Dr. Daniel P. Moynihan addressing the crowd.

Indiana Indiana State University Terre Haute Mark O. Hatfield Oregon Notre Dame Daniel P. Moynihan Nixon

Congress Set to Begin Hearings on Burger Nomination

Congress returns from Memorial Day to a quiet week as Warren Burger faces Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation. Tijerina plans a protest at the hearings while Capitol police monitor. House action includes a minor bill granting free hospital care for veterans 72 and older.

Washington UPI Congress Capitol Hill Warren E. Burger Burger Nixon Earl Warren Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Reies Lopez Tijerina Otis Pike DN Y Senate Mike Mansfield House

Viet Cong Officials Step Up Moral Support Campaign

Allied officials say Viet Cong leaders have launched a major mission ary drive in Communist states to gain moral and material backing. Tran Buu Kiem tours Cuba while Madame Nguyen Thi Binh visits London and Stockholm and other officials go to Budapest Algiers and Prague in a bid to counter Western resentment of aid to North Vietnam.

PARI UPS Cuba Viet Cong Tran Buu Kiem Kiem National Liberation Front NLF Nlfs Nguyen Thi Binh London Stockholm Budapest Algiers Prague Tran Hoi Nam Bucharest Vietnam

Production resumes at oil well off California coast

A UPI report says a presidential commission urges resuming oil drilling off the Santa Barbara Channel to prevent future spills. The panel proposes pumping the Union Oil lease until the repetto reservoir is emptied, a process expected to take at least two years, with findings handed to President Nixon and Interior Secretary Hickel for action.

Nixon Union Oil Co California Santa Barbara Interior Walter J. Hickel Union Oil Repetto Santa Barbara Channel

Linton Stockton High Band Opens Summer Schedule

The Linton Stockton High School band started its summer program with Tuesday and Thursday 7 p.m. practice sessions led by director William Pirtle. Seventh graders are reminded to attend the Tuesday rehearsal at 7 p.m. The group will perform in the Fourth of July parade and at band day at Indiana University on September 27. A Band Parents club meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the high school plans the Fourth of July stand and introduces new officers Kenny Ballard president Warren Oaken vice president Mrs. Bill Sanders secretary and Ed Greenwood treasurer.

Linton Stockton High School William Pirtle Indiana University Pirtle Band Parents Club Kenny Ballard Warren Oaken Bill Sanders Ed Greenwood

Poher Refuses To Withdraw From French Runoff

Paris UPI Acting President Alain Poher rejects appeals to exit the June 15 runoff. Georges Pompidou led Sunday with 44.1 percent, Poher at 23.3 and Jacques Duclos 21.4 percent. Poher says he will not drop out despite Pompidou’s broader support.

Paris UPI Alain Poher Georges Pompidou France Pompidou Jacques Duclos Charles de Gaulle Poher Duclos

Nixon Studies Policy Problems

President Nixon, back in the White House after a Florida holiday, focused on Southeast Asia foreign policy issues. He planned staff meetings ahead of a Sunday talks with South Vietnamese President Thieu on Midway Island and a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Aichi about a firm U.S. commitment to return Okinawa to Japan by 1972.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Florida Southeast Asia Key Biscayne Nguyen van Thieu Midway Island Kiichi Aichi USS Okinawa

Blount Warns Of Postal Breakdown

Post master General Winton M. Blount warned of a nationwide mail delivery breakdown unless Congress adopts a corporate style system as President Nixon proposed. He cited the 1966 Chicago backlog that stretched to Denver and took weeks to resolve and warned that such delays could occur anywhere at any time.

Washington UPI Winton M. Blount Congress Nixon Chicago Blount Denver

Commie Gunners Bombard Saigon in Renewed Attacks

Saigon endured the first bombardment in two weeks as Communist rockets hit a residential area, killing two civilians and wounding 25. US and South Vietnamese troops clashed 11 miles from Saigon, with 6 rebels killed and 3 captured. US losses included one American dead and 12 wounded amid a five hour fight. US bomber raids nearby added to weekend casualties, totaling at least 150 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths.

Saigon UPS 9Th U.S Dak To Mekong Suddha Paria

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University of Michigan Arizona Dr. Haseman United Press International Lola Carson Aleen Adams Carlisle Charlotte Brinegar Phillip D. Strauser Roy E. Strauser Bedford Jenkins Funeral Home Indiana Colleges Capitol Tijerina Capt James T. Trollingee Committee U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia Califoria Commie
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