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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
1
The National Weather Service forecasts no rain through Tuesday with sunny skies. Temperatures rise into the 80s today and Tuesday, with overnight lows in the 60s.
Sen Hubert Humphrey will address a Democratic fund raising dinner June 28 in South Bend. Proceeds aid Rep John Brademas re election. Ara Parseghian to serve as master of ceremonies. About 800 guests expected at 35 dollars per ticket.
Pamela Lutz, 28, was arrested at her Indianapolis home after police recovered 45 stolen guitars and other musical equipment from her residence and two nearby garages. She faces possession of stolen property charges.
A Sunday night narcotics raid at a Northwest High School art teacher William E. Gordon 26 and two Indianapolis residents Thea Trammel 19 Donald Coleman 22 led to charges. Gordon faces possession of heroin valued at 6000 dollars while Trammel and Coleman are charged with visiting a common nuisance.
Indiana State Police said two suspects were being sought after the weekend stabbing death of inmate Jesse Moore Battles at Indiana State Prison. Battles, a repeat offender sentenced last November to nine years for a robbery, was found in his D-Cellhouse cell Saturday night with a single heart stab wound.
Hoosiers enjoy a sunny forecast with all ten weather zones under clear and mild tonight and warm conditions Tuesday. The state’s unemployment figures show 6.4 percent in April for Greene County, amid layoffs at Crane and Keller Casual, while officials argue about the accuracy and interpretation of the data.
Syrian planes attacked Palestinian and leftist positions in Beirut with light missiles and two columns of Syrian army tanks and troops advanced toward leftist Moslem strongholds on the road to the capital. Leftist spokesmen claimed the Syrians were planning an action.
Syrian air strikes hit Beirut as Moslem gunmen clash with Saiqa guerrillas jamming the airport. The city endures one of its bloodiest battles with casualties reported at least 60 dead and 115 wounded. Soviet built Migs with Syrian markings were seen over the capital.
Greene County youths participate in a week long Boys State program at Indiana State University. High school students from across Indiana join demonstrations in government from local to state level. Delegates include David Stockrahm Daniel Stockrahm Shane Haun and other alternates from Linton Stockton Worthington Jefferson Shakamak Bloomfield and Central schools with Legion sponsorships.
United Press International reports the 1976 presidential primary season heads to a close with California Ohio and New Jersey holding nearly a third of all delegates. Ford targets Ohio with a 288 minute motorcade while Reagan blitzes California. Carter Udall and Church battle for momentum in Ohio as Humphrey contemplates reassessment.
Craig L. Dunn is appointed commercial manager for the Linton exchange and also oversees Bloomfield Dugger Jasonville and Washington exchanges with offices in Washington. A Ball State 1975 graduate and Kokomo native, Dunn captained the Ball State swim team and belongs to Lambda Chi Alpha. He previously worked on Gov. Otis Bowen reelection committee.
Plans for the Greene County Queen Contest set for 7 30 p m Tuesday June 29 in the Linton High School Auditorium. The winner will receive 100, second 50 and third 25 dollars, ride in the July 5 parade, and an all expense paid trip to the Indiana State Fair, with eligibility rules mirroring Indiana State Fair pageant requirements.
Fire Chief Jack Allen reminded residents that Indiana requires a sticker from the State Fire Marshal on all fireworks sales. Items for public sale must be stamped, whether sealed bag assortments or individual pieces.Illegal items include sky rockets, roman candles, cherry bombs, zebra crackers, m 80s, grass hoppers, whistling flares, whistling sam, zig zag whistles, witch whistles. state law IC 1971-22-11-14-5 Burns 20-1101.
Hundreds of Asian youths rampaged through Southall London chanting blood in retaliation for the stabbing death of 18 year old Gurdip Singh Chagger. Police released two jailed suspects after the mob converged on the station.
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