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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1958

Page

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Mine Run Phrase as a Dictionary Example

A compact dictionary style entry discusses the phrase Mine Run and its generic sense as an unclassified mix of similar items and ideas, noting its non-specific composition and mash of thoughts.

Zorro series renewed for another season

The sponsor has signed the adventure series for another season on Thursdays at 8 00 p m The note also covers population projections and a local reminiscence about early Indiana strip mining with details on wages and tools. Memorial Day traffic deaths set a new record of 375 and a proposal for a Memorial Week is suggested.

Attend Commencement at Danville High School

Among those attending commencement exercises at the high school in Danville Indiana last week were Mr and Mrs G W Sharp of Linton Mrs Millard Walraven and son Frank of Okland City and Mrs Claudia Burris of Evansville Danny Ray Scott was one of the graduating class He is a son of Mr and Mrs Sharp and Joe Scott of this city Mr Scott was unable to attend because of his recent illness.

Danville Ind G. W. Sharp Linton Millard Walraven Frank Okland City Claudia Burris Evansville Danny Ray Scott Sharp Joe Scott

Checks to Be Used In Highway Bribery Trial

The fourth Indiana highway scandals trial enters day two in Marion County Criminal Court with Prosecutor John Tinder set to present alleged bribery checks signed by Arthur J. Mogilner and made out to V. Wilson alias Virgil Smith. Defendants Elmer W. Sherwood William E. Sayer and Mogilner face bribery and conspiracy charges as jurors questioned. A first prospective juror, George Craig, 69, denied relation to former Gov. George N. Craig.

Indianapolis UPI Marion John G. Tinder Indiana Adj Elmer W Doc” Sherwood Statehouse William E. Sayer Arthur J. Mogilner Virgil Red) Smith Tinder Marion County George Craig Craig George N. Craig

Tri Kappa Initiation Party Tonight At Linton Golf Club

Members of the Linton chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will meet at the clubhouse on the Lin ton Municipal golf course at 5 30 o clock this evening for an initiation party per president Mrs Roy Borders.

Linton Tri Kappa Sorority Linton Municipal Golf Course Roy Borders

Veterans of War I to Meet at Linton

Clarence West Barracks of Veterans of World War I will hold a meeting at 2 06 Sunday afternoon at the Linton American Legion home. Officers announced today they invited all interested War I veterans to attend.

Clarence West Linton American Legion

Army launches all-out push against rebels in Cuba mountains

In Cuba the army mounts an all-out push against rebels in the Maestra range as 8000 to 11000 troops attack an 80 mile front from Manzanillo to Santiago. Heavy fighting with high casualties reported on both sides, naval patrols fortified to block sea escape. Fidel Castro reportedly harbors about 5000 rebels in the mountains, while Havana cites 5000 as an estimate. Senate approves 45 day extension of the state of emergency despite White House request.

Havana UPI Maestra Manzanillo Santiago Oriente Fidel Castro Senate Fulgencio Ba Cuba House

Auto Firms Union Still Negotiate Patters in Turbulent Talks

UAW resumes talks with American Motors while negotiations with GM Ford and Chrysler stall with no contracts in force. AMC contract expires June 15 and big three offers renewal with wage and cost of living boosts rejected.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Union American Motors Corp General Motors Ford Chrysler UAW AMC

Clarence Hurdles Obstacles Solsberry Graduation Wonder

Clarence Brinegar, 18, Solsberry High, tops Greene county 1958 graduates with a straight A record despite polio paralysis since age 12. He spent years in an iron lung, paints with his left hand, entered 1957 Greene County and Monroe County fairs winning blue ribbons, studies art by correspondence, and awaits transfer to a Columbus respiratory center for 24 hour breathing independence.

Greene County Clarence Brinegar Solsberry High Clarence Solsberry Worthington Monroe County Bloomington Eva Riddle National Polio Foundation Columbus Ohio Herschell Carter

Bloomfield Plant Hosts Open House For Furniture Firm

Bloomfield's Faucett Umphreys plant offers a two week open house from 1 to 5 pm daily through June 14. The event invites stockholders friends and the public to view furniture making as residents raise 200000 in working capital. The firm plans expansion through internal growth and acquisitions and eyes an eastern partner to shift manufacturing while focusing sales.

Bloomfield Faucett-Umphreys Company Faucett-Umphrey Corporation Morgantown National Woodcrafts, Inc Teleford Wright Frank Weaver V. P George Kaplan United States Wright Indiana Furniture Corporation Crawford F. Parker Department of Commerce, Industry and Public Relations Indiana

Linton Little League Opens 1958 Season With Grand Parade

Linton Little League begins its 1958 schedule with a grand opening program held Tuesday evening at High School park. Games start at 5:00 PM with two inning practices pitting Sarris against Linton Iron and Metal against GE club, followed by Citizens' and Elks matchups.

Linton High School Park Earl Roush Mr. Roush Bob Moody Citizens’ National Bank Orin Harter General Electric Club Bob Duncan Peoples Trust Company Frank Fusco Sarris Record Shop Jerry Rice Ellis Robert Sellars Linton Iron and Metal Kenneth Smith Junior Chamber of Commerce Chester Miller Tom Cambell Dave Milligan Elks Linton Iron Peoples Citizens Sarris

Mexican airliner crashes on San Augustin Mountain

A Aeronaves de Mexico Constellation flight carrying 45 people including 14 Americans crashed atop San Augustin Mountain near Guadalajara after departing Tijuana for Mexico City. Rescue teams found no survivors among 38 passengers and seven crew. Among the Americans were Scripps scientists Townsend Cromwell and William Shinada, members of the Inter-American Tuna Commission.

Guadalajara Mexico UPI Mexican Airlines San Augustin Mountain Aeronaves de Mexico Constellation Tijuana Mexico City Trijuana U.S Scripps Institution of Oceanography la Jolla Calif Townsend Cromwell William Shinada Inter- American Tuna Commission San Diego John Hjorth

Six Defendants Fined in Bloomfield Memorial Day Crackdown

Six defendants in Bloomfield faced fines in the Bloomfield justice of the peace court for various traffic and related offenses. Don S. Churchill pled guilty to unlawful passing on West Main Street and paid 5 dollars plus costs, or 20.75. Carl C. Ensor was fined 5 dollars plus costs for reckless driving. Larry E. Arney paid 5 dollars plus costs for driving to the left of center. William A. Lane paid 1 dollar plus costs for unlawful passing on highway 54. Clarence Mackal was fined 5 dollars plus costs for assault and battery. William J. Wakefield paid 1 dollar plus costs for unlawful passing at a railroad crossing.

Frank C. Dean Vincennes James O. Smith Larry E. Arney Odon Clifton J. Ashley William A. Lane McConnellsville Ohio Joe Feeney Clarence Mackal Bloomfield Guy C. Aldrich Albert Emery William J. Wakefield USNAC Aldrich

Linton Youth Injured In Scooter Accident

Lowell Moody a 21 year old resident of Linton suffered extensive cuts bruises and road burns after a motor scooter crash Monday evening near Scotland He was treated at Free man-Greene county hospital and reported in good condition despite the pain The accident occurred about 7 00 o clock on Monday evening on a blacktop road at the north edge of Scotland.

Lowell Moody Linton Freeman-Greene County Hospital Scotland Young Moody

Guild Plans Meeting at Humphreys Park Dinner

The Wesleyan Guild of the First Methodist church invites families of members to a 6:30 p m carry-in dinner at the Shelter House in Humphreys Park. Members are reminded to bring gifts for the orphanage.

Wesleyan Guild First Methodist Church Humphreys Park

Civil suit filed in Bloomfield justice court

Charles Goss doing business as Terre Haute Radio sues M R Howard on account stated in civil action filed before Justice of the Peace Frank C Dean at Bloomfield.

Frank C. Dean Bloomfield Charles Goss The Terre Haute Radio M. R. Howard

De Gaulle Wins Emergency Powers Amid Algeria Plan

Paris reports Gen. Charles de Gaulle wins a three-fifths majority in both houses to grant him six months of full power to govern, while planning a Wednesday flight to Algeria to restore peace. The Senate approved the reform 256 to 30 and the Assembly 350 to 161 as De Gaulle faces potential further consolidation of authority.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle France Algeria Council of the Republic General Assembly de Gaulle Tule Spee National Assembly Assembly

Worthington Woman Bertha Fulk Dies At 87

Mrs. Bertha A. Fulk 87 of Worthington died at 5:00 this morning at Freeman-Greene County Hospital after a one day illness. She was born November 11, 1886 in Owen County and moved to Worthington three years ago from near Bloomfield. Survivors include six sons Dean Lyons route Boyd Brazil Doyle Spencer Carl Indianapolis Blaine Jack and Gene Fulk of Worthington. two daughters Mrs Edward Coppock Worthington and Mrs Madge Agnew Indianapolis. 15 grandchildren. six great grandchildren. a brother Erz Lucas Freedom and a sister Mrs Claude Frederick Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements pending at Myers Funeral Home Worthington.

Bertha A. Fulk Worthington Freeman-Greene County Fulk Bloomfield Owen County Dean Fulk Lyons Boyd Fulk Brazil Doyle Fulk Spencer Carl Fulk Indianapolis Blaine Jack” Fulk Gene Fulk Edward Coppock Madge Agnew Erz Lucas Freedom Claude Frederick

Usrey Reports May Finances for City Utilities and Met ers

James H. Usrey files the May receipts and disbursements for Linton Municipal utilities and Parking Meter funds. Light department shows receipts 22744.67 disbursements 19766.77 with transfers 2673.86, balance 13246.59. Water receipts 6091.06 disbursements 7454.33, balance 17872.48. Gas receipts 26119.55 disbursements 19587.26, balance 48999.23. Sewage receipts 1157.82 disbursements 1061.07, balance 4894.68. Parking meter fund receipts 627.50 disbursements 12.23, balance 810.29.

Linton James H. Usrey Light Department Water Department Gas Department Sewage Department

Indiana Weather Warms After Cold Night

The report notes a warmup across Indiana after temperatures dipped to the low 40s. Fort Wayne 44 and Goshen 45 led chill readings, while South Bend 48, Indianapolis 53, and Evansville 59 marked the night. Daytime highs reached the low 60s to mid 60s with forecasts for more warmth and dry conditions through Thursday.

United Press International Indiana Fort Wayne Goshen Soutlh Bend Indianapolis Evansville Mercury Lafayette South Bend Weatherman

Babe Ruth League Meeting Planned in Greene County

Belle T. Aldridge Switz City president of Greene county Babe Ruth league calls all interested boys to a 7:30 p m Wednesday Switz City school meeting Managers parents and team members from Crane Bloomfield Worthington Linton Switz City and Jasonville expected A 45 minute film on the 1957 Ann Arbor Babe Ruth World Series will be shown Boys ages 13 through 15 are eligible to participate in league play.

Belle T. Aldridge Switz City New Greene County Babe Ruth Baseball League Crane Bloomfield Worthington Linton Jasonville Ann Arbor

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Population Research Bureau Marion Bennett Berl Morrison Mine Run Berl Patricksburg Dolson and Dean Bert Bert Morrison South Linton Harry Wilson Charles Smock Walt Greenwood America Thomas E. Garvin Garvin Keith C. Reese James E. Rocap Jr Reese Rocap TRI Kappa Place de la Republique Charles DeGaulle UPI Radiotelephoto Bloomfield Plant Linton Little League Linton-Stockton High School Roy Williams Fourth Republic Guy Mollet Christian Democrat MRP Pierre Pflimlin African Rally Felix Houphouet-Boigny Bertha Fulk Usrey Rockies Plateau Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Region Gulf Coast Atlantic Coast Carolinas Great Lakes Ohio Valley California Plaina
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