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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1976

Page

2

Fierce fighting along Beirut highway pits Syria and allies

United Press International reports intense clashes near Beirut as Syrian tanks and troops collide with leftist forces andPalestinian guerrillas in the Mount Lebanon area. Israeli air activity and ground defenses figure in the broader conflict with reported shell exchanges and civilian tolls.

United Press International Beirut Lebanon Damascus- Beirut Mount Lebanon Beirut Radio Nabatiyeh Tyre Sidon National Movement Palestine Revolution Israel Safar Cairo

Hoosier Boys State selects candidates for offices

At Indiana State University the Hoosier Boys State selects candidates for offices using direct primaries for most posts while governor and other major offices are still chosen at party conventions. Dan Doster and Owen Glendening head the Federalist and Nationalist parties respectively as 911 seniors attend the 39th annual session running through Saturday.

Terre Haute Ind UPI Hoosier Dan Doster West Lafayette Harrison Owen Glendening Logansport Hoosier Boys State

Livehog and cattle prices in Indianapolis market report

UPI notes livestock markets with hogs 1 000 head steady to 1.00 higher, various weight classes priced from 46.50 to 53.00, sows 50-75 higher, cattle 600 head. steers and heifers 50-1.00 lower, cows weak to 1.00 lower, bulls scarce, high and standard grades cited, spring lambs and ewes steady with lambs at 46.00-48.00 and ewes 9.00-11.00.

Indianapolis UPI

City council to close park road for safety and curb vandalism

In a lengthy session the council voted to close the road through the city park as a safety measure. Police were asked to increase patrols to curb speeders and vandalism. Attending were all council members, department heads, the city attorney and Mayor McQueary. Next meeting is a noon luncheon on Monday June 21.

McQueary

Triad Sorority Let Freedom Ring Bicentennial Show Praised

Open Forum notes praise for Triad Sorority's Let Freedom Ring musical performed in Spencer as part of Pioneer Days Bicentennial. Letter commends leadership by Mrs. Sheila Jerrell and Mrs. Phyllis Spice, hopes for future performances and a return to Owen County.

Triad Sorority Freedom Ring Spencer Washington, D.C Sheila Jerrell Phyllis Spice Owen County McCormick’s Creek State Park Triad Jon Walker Spencer Chamber of Commerce Dixie Kline, Owen Co. Bicentennial

Shakamak Band Schedule Outlined By Director Claude Morgan

Shakamak High School band sets summer practice every Tuesday at 6 p.m. through June 29. The ensemble joins the Linton parade on July 5 and some members attend camp July 5 to 9. Junior band sixth graders practice Tuesdays at 1 p.m. except June 29 at 5 p.m. Seventh to ninth graders meet June 8 at 2 p.m. June 15 at 1 p.m. June 22 at 2 p.m. and June 29 at 5 p.m. Private lessons available by calling Morgan.

Shakamak Claude Morgan Linton Morgan

Area Births and Dismissals in Greene County News

Area births list a son for Dennis Majors of Odon and a son for James Kennett of Jasonville with weights. Dismissals include numerous residents from Bloomfield to Sullivan and Worthington. The Red Shield Thrift Store in Shelburn is remodeled with expanded display space and new paint, led by Major and Mrs. Elgie Koughn of the Linton Salvation Army.

Greene County Hope Bolinger Jasonville Lloyd Drake Midland Robert Alkire Linton John Gouckenhour Shelburn Grace Heinze George Wright Switz City Wayne Stiffler James Peachee Coal City Robert Clark Spencer Robert Wright Dennis Majors Odon Ason James Kennett Barbara Joann _ Sharr Bloomfield Arthur Pelfree Sandborn Gladys Garlit Coalmont Annie Keltner Betty Cazee Leona Terhune Ella Wonder Charles Pickard Worthington Markle Infant Red Shield Thrift Store The Salvation Army Elgie Koughn Linton Salvation Army

Two Collisions Investigated in Linton Area

Two collisions were investigated by local officers. In the first, on Northwest A Street near Tenth Street at 12 40 p m, Hancock in a 1976 Jeep was rear ended by Pearson in a 1966 auto owned by Ray Longest of Lyons. sun glare and a failing signal contributed to the crash. damages were 475 to Hancock and 500 to Longest’s car. The second collision on County Road 1100 W at 5 15 p m involved Nolting and Weber. high weeds and dust reduced visibility. Weber suffered a bruised shoulder and his car was a total loss.

Robert L. Hancock Linton Rhe Terry L. Pearson Bloomfield Tenth Street Linton Dave Brashear Hancock Pearson Ray Longest Lyons Sheriff's Department Diana K. Nolting Nicholas W. Weber Sunset Lake Weber

Greene County Ambulance Logs 102 May Runs

The Greene County Ambulance Service reported 102 runs in May with 64 emergencies and 38 routine calls. Of these, 39 were out of county and 63 within. May billing totaled 3352 dollars with 2908.50 collected. From Jan 1 to May 31, 1976 billed 19128 dollars and collected 16029.50. EMT class ended with 22 students ready for the state test June 15, adding to over 100 county residents trained.

Greene County Ambulance Service Frank Foley Norman Sullivan Gene Foley

Boy with cystic fibrosis meets top U S defense leaders in D C

Rodney Lynn Brown, a six year old with cystic fibrosis, visits Washington to promote the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld shows him a 124 button Pentagon telephone and connects him to Gen. George S. Brown for a brief chat. Rodney asks to speak to others, while his family watches.

Washington UPI Donald H. Rumsfeld Rodney Lynn Brown Noblesville Ind Rumsfeld Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff Rodney George S. Brown U.S Harold Brown

Mediator Named for North Knox Impasse in Talks

Cal Simon of the Indiana Education Employment Relations Board will mediate the North Knox School Board and the North Knox Classroom Teachers Association over 1976 77 contract negotiable items. First session set for 7 p.m. Thursday June 10 at North Knox High School under Public Law 217.

Cal Simon Indiana Education Employment Relations Board North Knox School Board Classroom Teachers Association North Knox High School North Knox Classroom Teachers Association

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