Committee Approves President Kennedy Trade Authority
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a five year trade package giving the president power to cut or eliminate import duties in exchange for foreign concessions. The bill authors 52 weeks of job loss subsidies up to 61 dollars weekly and tax relief for firms harmed by cheaper imports. A Republican substitute to curb federal benefits was rejected. The measure heads to a full House vote the week of June 18.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Kennedy
Europe
U. S
GOP
Rites Set for Mrs Irene Dennis of Linton
Mrs Irene Alice Dennis a lifelong Linton resident died at home Saturday night after a long illness. Born January 4 1904 in Tennessee she was married to Ernest R Dennis on April 7 1932 and belonged to Calvary Baptist church. Survivors include her husband ten children seventeen grandchildren a sister and four brothers. Funeral services approved for Tuesday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Irene Alice Dennis
Linton
Tennessee
Nathaniel
Nora Peters Russell
Ernest R. Dennis
Calvary Baptist Church
Deloris Sarris
Joyce Ball
Gene Dennis
Pontiac
Mich
Judy Trinkle
Osage Beach
Marilyn Padgett
Monnie Dennis
Ronnie Dennis
Kay Landis
Worthington
Melba Swaeby
Indianapolis
Patty Neff
Ruby Goodwin
New Goshen
Virgil Russell
Clyde Russell
Evansville
Roy Russell
Ralph Russell
Services Pending For Mrs Laffoon
Mrs Minnie Ada Laffoon died at her Bakersfield home after a several months illness. She was predeceased by husband Charles in 1958. Survived by sons George and Charles Laffoon of Bakersfield and Robert Laffoon of San Diego, and daughter Charlotte Payton of Bakersfield. Funeral arrangements pending with Welch and Cornett Funeral Home.
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Minnie Ada Laffoon
Bakersfield
Cal
Linton
Charles Laffoon
George W. Laffoon
Robert Laffoon
San Diego
Charlotte Payton
Welch and Cornett
Holland Milk Company Office Is Ransacked
Thieves broke into the Holland Dairy Company office in Elliston Saturday night causing about $300 in damage. They pried a rear door, broke a window, vandalized file cabinets and desks, and rifled a soft drink machine. Greene County Deputy Sheriff Gene Duke investigated.
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Greene County
Holland Dairy Company
Elliston
Charles Schulte
Schulte
Gene Duke
Former Linton Resident Dies in Detroit Michigan
Word has been received of the death of William Kinney age 61 in Detroit Michigan Sunday. The family formerly lived in Linton and he was the son of Mary Jones and William Kinney both deceased. He is survived by his widow Gladys Danner Kinney a son and one brother Robert Kinney of Linton. Funeral arrangements not completed today.
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William Kinney
Detroit
Michigan
Linton
Mary Jones
Gladys Danner Kinney
Robert Kinney
Death touches Choren D. McEuen in Paragon area
Choren David McEuen of the White Rose community died suddenly of a heart attack near Paragon at 4:20 Sunday. He was born October 22, 1909 in Lewisburg Kentucky and lived in Linton since 1936. He worked in local coal mines and is survived by his widow Bonnie Lee Davis, son David H., daughter Mona Beth, and brother Leroy McEuen. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Anderson Poindexter Funeral Home with Masonic graveside rites.
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David McEuen
White Rose
Paragon
McEven
Lewisburg
Joseph
Elizabeth Page McEuen
Linton
Bonnie Lee Davis
Linton Lodge
First Baptist Church of
United Mine Workers of America
David H
Mona Beth
Leroy McEuen
Central City
Anderson Poindexter
Dale T. Hemnbaugh
Fairview Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
F and
A. M
Capehart Urges Cuban Invasion
Senator Homer E. Capehart one of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee members urged immediate U S invasion of Cuba saying it makes no sense to send troops to Thailand while the communist threat lies 90 miles off US shores. He backed action against Cuba, referencing the failed prior invasion attempt.
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Washington
Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
U. S
Cuba
Thailand
Capehart
Kennedy
Laos
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fidel Castro
Rebellious Navy Seizes Tense Venezuelan Port
Government forces in Puerto Cabello battled diehard rebels backed by the navy. Casualties climbed with estimates of over 400, including at least 120 dead on the loyalist side, as curfews and block to block fighting marked the crackdown on a revolt linked to leftist forces and the Betancourt regime's opponents.
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Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
Upih
Romulo Betancourt
Natalio D. Rivera
Carupano
Navy High Command
Betancourt
Caracas
DePauw President Humbert Laid To Rest Tuesday
DePauw University in Greencastle mourns president Dr. Russell J. Humbert 57 who died after a heart attack near Traverse City. Burial set for Tuesday at Forest Hills Cemetery with Rev. Robert Gingery and Bishop Richard Raines officiating. Contributions asked for a memorial fund in lieu of flowers. Humbert led the university since 1951 and previously pastored major Methodist churches in Youngstown Toledo and Akron.
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Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Russell J. Humbert
Forest Hills
Humbert
Traverse City
Mich
Robert Gingery
Gobin Methodist Church
Indiana Methodist
Richard Raines
Barberton
Ohio
DePauw
Trinity Methodist Church
Youngstown
College of Wooster
Boston University
Theology School
Toledo
Akron
Bryan
Witness recalls horror of Orly crash and blaze
Eyewitness Rafael Garcia near Villeneuve le Roi recounts the Orly Field Boeing 707 crash, flames and smoke, passengers burned in their seats, two hostesses blown free, fire finally out after hours, haunting memory of the disaster.
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Paris
Rafael Garcia
Orly Field
Villeneuve le Roi
Air France
Hess Sets New Low Record For Linton Course
Young golfer Bob Hess lowered his own Linton Municipal Golf Course record with a 62 for 18 holes, posting 33 on the front nine and 29 on the back. Playing with Hess were Jerry Rice and Sam Lucas of Linton and Orval Poe of Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hess
Linton Municipal
Bob
Jerry Rice
Sam Lucas
Linton
Orval Poe
Bloomfield
Chicago Welcomes First Chinese Refugee Family
Washington announces arrival of the Eng family in Chicago under emergency refugee provisions. Atty. Gen. Kennedy says a substantial number of Chinese refugees and orphans will follow, with adoption urged by American families. The Engs, from Park Ridge, join their tuberculosis child in Chicago after property seizure in Kwangtung.
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Washington
Wpp
United States
Hong Kong
Chicago
Justice Department
Department
Red China
Robert #. Kennedy
Kennedy
Immigration Service
Lee Suey Eng
Eng
Frank Jing Eng
Park Ridge
Kawantung
Justice of Peace Hearing Heads Greene County Court
A Greene County Justice of the Peace heard multiple guilty pleas over the weekend. Defendants include Nora Mae Glover Indianapolis fined 18.75 for driving with stop sign violation. Johnnie B. Wilcox Worthington 18.75 for driving on the wrong side. Gary H. Terrell 20 Ellettsville 18.75 for no operator license. Charles W. Hartley Jr. 20 Indianapolis 42.75 for left of center and DUI with 365 day license suspension. Charles Robert Moore 20 Indianapolis 26.00 for public intoxication in Worthington. Larry Dale Crowe Spencer 21 for illegal alcoholic beverages. Harold Duane Wall Spencer 41 for illegal beverages. Louis Amiquent Evansville 18.75 for no operator license. Joseph E. Crouch Bloomington 18.75 for speeding. Jessie C. Sinks Popp lar Bluff Mo. 22.75 for signs and markings violations.
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Greene County Justice of the Peace
Nora Mae Glover
Indianapolis
Johnnie B. Wilcox
Worthington
Gary H. Terrell
Ellettsville
Charles W. Hartley Jr
Charles Robert Moore
Larry Dale Crowe
Spencer
Harold Duane
Wall
Louis Amiquent
Evansville
Joseph E. Crouch
Bloomington
Jessie C. Sinks
Poplar Bluffs
Admitted to Hospital In Terre Haute
Arthur Cornelius was admitted to St. Anthony hospital in Terre Haute Sunday and placed in room 372.
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Arthur Cornelius
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
McNamara Defends All-Services Concept Before House Inquiry
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara told House investigators he had no plans to replace the Army Navy and Air Force with a single service. Government troops completed occupation of Puerto Rico today after fierce fighting in the region.
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Washington
PIP
Defense
Robert McNamara
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
UPD
Puerto Oftay
Irvin to Testify At Trial In Sullivan Murder Case
In Sullivan Indiana Irvin prepared to testify in a murder trial over the admissibility of confessions to three murders and 13 burglaries. Defense attorney Marion Rice moved for a mistrial claiming pre judicial coercion by police.
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Sullivan
Ind
Leslie Irvin
Marion Rice
Evansville
Dan Hudson
Hudson
Irvin
Rice
Kentucky
Indiana
W. Wesley Kerr
U.S. Supreme Court
Head on Crash Injures Four in Bloomfield Area
Four Bloomfield residents suffered non life threatening injuries after a head on collision late Sunday near Bloomfield. Lloyd Resler and Barbara Sullivan were driving opposing cars when their vehicles collided at a hilltop location ten miles east and north of town. Affected were Danny Avrams 12, Kimberly Sullivan 11 months, Barbara Sullivan, and Lloyd Resler. Both cars were demolished and no arrests were made.
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Bloomfield
Freeman Greene County
Gene Duke
Lloyd Resler
Barbara Sullivan
Danny Avrams
Kimberly Sullivan
Linton Merchants Association to Meet Tuesday Morning
The Linton Merchants Association will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday at 9 30 o clock. President Jess Correll announced the session where plans for the upcoming 4th of July celebration will be discussed.
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Linton Merchant's Association
Jess Correll
Columbus Man Admits Shooting Brother in Rural Home
Bert Foster, 64, Columbus, is in police custody after shooting his brother Clyde Foster, 51, at their rural home Sunday night. He notified neighbors and asked them to call authorities before surrendering to Bartholomew County deputies. State police noted the firing followed an argument. the men lived alone.
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Columbus
Ind
Bert Foster
Foster
Clyde Foster
Bartholomew County Sheriffs Office
Mrs. Minnie Crisenberry Dies at Home in Linton
Mrs. Minnie Crisenberry of Linton died at 11 04 am Sunday after a long illness. Born April 29 1883 in Washington she was the daughter of Henry and Sarah Sawyer and spent most of her life in the area. Survived by brother Charles Sawyer and three sisters Estell Trowbridge Josephine Gregory and Carrie Nerry. Friends may call after seven pm. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday at the funeral home with Rev. George Potter officiating and burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery at Bicknell.
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Minnie Crisenberry
Linton
Washington
Henry
Sarah Johnson Sawyer
Lester Crisenberry
Church of Christ
Charles Sawyer
Msr
Estell Trowbridge
Bicknell
Josephine Gregory
Indianapolis
Carrie Nerry
Lebanon
Anderson Poindexter
George Potter
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Jennie Dolence Dies After Illness in Linton
Mrs. Jennie Dolence longtime Linton resident died Saturday at 5:50 AM in Freeman Greene County Hospital after two years of declining health. Born September 1, 1889 in Yugoslavia to John and Mary Jerasha, she was widowed by Peter Dolence in 1953. Survived by four sons John, Ralph, Frank, Louis. four daughters Albian Rautio, Pauline Conway, Jennie Gasper, and others. 16 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. one sister Mary Speck. Funeral Tuesday with Deaconess Nola Yoder officiating. burial in Fairview.
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Jennie Dolence
Linton
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Yugoslavia
John
Mary Jerasha
Peter Dolence
Women of the Moose
War Mothers of
Chicago
John Dolence
Birmingham
Mich
Ralph Dolence
Royal Oak
Frank Dolence
Detroit
Louis Dolence
St. Ann
Albian Rautio
Atlanta Mine
Pauline Conway
Wheaton
Jennie Gasper
Mary Speck
West Frankfort
Ill
Anderson Poindexter Funeral Home
Nola Yoder
Fairview Cemetery
Greenfield High School Commencement Honors Marta Mulligan
Dr and Mrs A C McPhail and Mrs H Beasley attended Greenfield High School’s commencement on Friday night. Their great niece Marta Mulligan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mulligan, was among the graduates and served as valedictorian.
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A. C. McPhail
Haldon Beasley
Linton
Greenfield High School
Marta Mulligan
Andrew Mulligan
Greenfield
Fewer Linton Women Enter Labor Forces
Local census and Labor Department data show 25.9 percent of Linton women over age 14 work outside the home, far below national and regional levels. Women fill roles across business, professions, and services, with 31.1 percent of local jobs held by women, and national totals at 22 million workers.
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New York
Linton
Department of Commerce
Labor Department
United States
East
North Central States
East North Central
Paris Air France jet disaster leaves 130 dead
A Boeing 707 crashed on takeoff from Orly Field killing 130 on board including 121 Americans. Only two stewardesses survived. officials ruled out sabotage for now. Mayor Ivan Allen and a CAB investigator arrived to assist as Atlanta mourns.
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Paris
Tpp
Ivan Allen
Atlanta Ga
U. S. Civil Aeronautica Board
CAB
Atlanta
Air France
Orly Field
Roland Howie
Pierre Loiseau
Orly
Loiseau
Democrat Club to Meet in Jasonville Park
The Women’s Democratic Club of Greene County will hold its June meeting at Jasonville city park on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Elizabeth Foddrill, president, announced the event with a 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner planned before the program. Mrs. Hazel Johnson chairs the program.
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Women's Democrat Club
Greene County
Jasonville City Park
Elizabeth Foddrill
Hazel Johinson
Prognay
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Irene Dennis
Laffoon
Holland Milk Company
Choren D. McEuen
By Joe A. Valbuena
Eye Witness
Hess
Justice of Peace
Bulletins
William J. Pola
Wilmerding
Daniel Thaw
Veterans Administration Hospital
Pittsburgh
Pola
Columbus Man
New York City
Villeneuve Je Roi
Francoise Authie
Jacqueline Gillet
Marcel Lugon
Frederick W. Bull Jr
Bull
Tokyo
Paul Doisan
Mayor Allen
Democrat Club
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