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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1959
Page
6
A long, lively report from Worthington and LHS covers Teen Swing and local teen life. It lists installations, officer names, school events, parties and farewells, summer jobs, travel, and a call for more community tips.
Franklin Indiana UPI reports Kenneth Wilhite 20 Needham pled guilty to first degree murder for the April 8 shotgun killing of William Zimmerman 47 deaf mute garage mechanic. Wilhite lured Zimmerman robbed him of 300 then fled. paroled from Pendleton previously. He was captured in Columbus while trying to buy another car.
Indiana Secretary of State John Walsh promised a decision within hours or a day on whether Jenner led Seaway Corp can place 3 million dollars in stock on the market. Jenner said Seaway holds 13 500 dollars of options on 721 acres near a proposed Lake Michigan seaport. Walsh sought options but kept them out of record.
A Wabash Railroad passenger train derailed after colliding with a truck at Lagro crossing in Wabash Indiana. The flat-bed trailer was dragged over 2000 feet, causing about 30000 dollars in damage to the train and rails.
UPI reports Budget Director Maurice H. Stans sees the deficit for the year ending June 30 possibly $500 million below the previous $12.9 billion estimate due to higher federal revenues. Expenditures remain near $80.99 billion while revenues may exceed $68 billion. The SEC seeks Congress authority to regulate some ICC regulated firms and targets Alleghany Corp tied to New York Central. James Lees and Sons to raise wool carpet prices 2 to 4 percent June 15 as costs climb, with a third price hike in six months under review.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wendall of Xenia Ohio announce the birth of a son born May 28. He is the couple's second child and bears the name William Victor II. Mrs Wendall is the former Miss Jane Inman of Bloomfield. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ray Inman of Bloomfield and Mr and Mrs Jack Wendall of Waynetown.
Robert Parker of Canton Ohio admitted aiding his brother Carl Dee in escaping from Allen County Jail during June. Judge Grant set a June 11 sentencing date after a probation investigation. Parker faces up to five years and a $5000 fine. Carl Dee previously pleaded guilty and received 70 years on bank robbery jail break and assault charges.
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