County Tax Collections In Spring Set New Record
Greene county spring tax collections reached a record total of 1 087 311 05 dollars as the distribution to state county city townships began. A new county wide school fund added 44 482 99 to be allocated by school enrollment and attendance figures.
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Greene County
Milton Bogard
Clarence Crow
Bogard
Indana General Assembly
Indiana State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Greene County General Fund
Linton-Stockton School Corporation
Stockton Township
Linton
Linton-Stockton
Stafford Township
Washington Township
Car strikes 6 year old in Noblesville. boy dies later
Six year old Toby Loller, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Loller of Eagletown, was fatally struck near his home in Noblesville. The driver, Carl Barber Jr., 19, of Zionsville, remained at the scene. He transported Toby to Riverview Hospital where he died about seven hours after the accident.
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Noblesville
Ind
Toby Loller
Bill Lollers
Eagletown
Carl Barber Jr
Zionsville
Toby
Riverview
County Review Board In Session At Bloomfield Court
The Greene county Board of Review opens its annual 30 day session at the Bloomfield courthouse to review real and personal property assessments, decide exemptions, and hear tax appeals. Members include Harvey L. Hannah Sr. and Otto Richardson of Bloomfield, plus the county assessor, auditor and treasurer.
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Greene County Board of Review
Bloomfield
Harvey L. Hannah Sr
Otto Richardson
Board suspends 22 ABC permits in Indiana
The Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission suspended 22 permits for 3 to 30 days for violations of state regulations. Immediate suspensions include Linton Fraternal Order of Eagles 586 and bartender Jess L. McBride for seven days due to Sunday dispensing.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Acoholic Beverage Commission
Linton
Order of Eagles
Jess L. McBride
Rockefeller Attacks Nixon Ike and GOP Urges Clear Policy
Rockefeller presents a GOP program criticizing Eisenhower Nixon and the party. He invites Nixon to outline his program as White House comment is withheld. GOP leaders vary on Nixon’s nomination prospects while Rockefeller hints at a possible draft and seeks party direction on key issues.
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UPI
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Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
New York
Nixon
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Thruston Morton
New York City
United Press International
Miss Teresa Kay Miller in Indiana State Teachers College revue
Eight year old Teresa Kay Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Miller of Linton will perform in the Ernestine Myers School spring revue at the Student Union building Indiana State Teachers College on Saturday evening. Her group will present a toe dance tap dance and an acrobatic number.
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Clarence Miller
Linton
Ernestine Myers School For Dancing
Indiana State Teachers College
Teresa
Chileans Flee Flood Danger From Quake Dam
In Valdivia Chile ships planes and helicopters aid evacuation as 24500 residents seek higher ground ahead of a potential San Pedro River dam break. Engineers race to create a spillway while experts fear the natural dam may fail within days.
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Valdivia
Chile
UPI
San Pedro
Linton Merchants Plan King and Queen Baby Contest
Linton merchants announce a king and queen baby contest as part of Fourth of July celebrations open to children over one and under seven whose parents live in the Linton trading area. Prizes include a 25 dollar savings bond for winners, oil portraits for runners up, and portraits for other places.
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Linton Trading
Chamber of Commerce
Linton Retail Merchants Division
Linton Chamber of Commerce
Walsh and Grills Quit Indiana Governor Bid
Secretary of State John R. Walsh and State Sen. Grills withdrew from the Democratic gubernatorial race in Indiana. They endorsed State Auditor Albert Steinwedel, who appears set to win the nomination, while Welsh leads delegate polls. Walsh’s future includes possible Senate runs. Grills may return to the Indiana Senate or seek the U.S. Senate.
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Indianapolis
UPI
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Nelson
Grills
Walsh
Albert Steinwedel
United States
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U.S. Senate
Steinwedel
Matthew E. Welsh
Birch Bayh
West Terre Haute
Hugh Dillin
Petersburgh
Marshall Kizer
Plymouth
Marshall Hanley
Muncie
Kizer
Hanley
Vance Hartke
Paul M. Butler
South Bend
Bayh
Sens
Dillin
General Assembly
Walsh and Grills
Welsh
Roger D. Branigin
Lafayette
Indiana State Bar Association
Terre Haute
Ralph Tucker
New Payola Quiz Bill Cleared By House Committee
The House Commerce Committee approved a sweeping bill to outlaw rigged quiz shows payola and other deceptive broadcasting practices. It imposes up to a 10000 dollar fine and one year in jail for violations and lets the FCC levy up to a 1000 dollar daily fine on noncompliant stations. The bill requires disclosure by any station employee who accepts money or valuables for broadcasting and requires reporting by the payer.
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UPI
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Commerce Subcommittee
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Rock Nixon Button Provokes Mixed Read on Campaign
New York UPI reports a campaign slogan button reading Rock Nixon stirs varied interpretation. Manny Ress, button maker, says the phrase means whatever you want it to mean, reflecting ambiguous political branding.
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NEW York
UPI
ROCK
Nixon
Manny Ress
Eichmann Case Triggers Argentina Israel Diplomatic Rift
Argentina demands Eichmann return within a week and threatens UN action. The note also calls for punishment of the Jewish volunteers who captured him, while rejecting Israel's claim that Eichmann left voluntarily with the volunteers.
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Argentina
UPI
Israel
Adolf Eichmann
United Nations
Arie Leva
Eichmann
Trade Outlook Positive for Britain in Q2 1960
London reports a bright export outlook for the second quarter of 1960 with 22 countries showing gains and four improving. However looming trade barriers in Europe and North America underscore the need to boost trade with underdeveloped countries, per General Electric Co research.
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UPI
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North America
Britain
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American glider pilot Schreder returns from East Germany
A Toledo Ohio glider pilot Richard A Schreder who landed in East Germany during the world championships was removed by two American pilots in a black Mercedes. Communist authorities kept details tight and Western officials hope for a quick return. Schreder set world gliding records prior to the incident and was flying toward Fehmarn when he went off course.
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Germany
UPI
East Germany
Richard A. Schreder
Toledo
Ohio
West Germany
Andrew Smith
Tecumseh, Mich
John Dr. Ryan
Scottsdale, Ariz
Iron Curtain
Schreder
Cologne
Grevesmuehlen
Richard E. Schreder
Angelike
Federation Aeronautique International
FAI
Paul A. Schweizer
Elmira
N.Y
Baltic
Fehmarn
Case Against Turk Leader Is Built Up
Ankara reports that Turkey's ruling junta pressed charges against former Premier Adnan Menderes alleging he planned to kill 1500 military college cadets to weaken the army. Gen. Cemal Gursel said the plan was concrete, not rumor, implicating Celal Bayar and Ankara's former governor. The coup’s guilty are jailed awaiting trial for violating the constitution.
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Turkey
UPI
Adnan Menderes
Cemal Gursel
Menderes
Gursel
Celal Bayar
Tennessee Boy Best U S Speller
Henry Feldman 13 of Oak Ridge Tennessee won the 33rd National Spelling Bee beating Betty Jean Alt schul 12 of Norfolk Virginia by correctly spelling vel leity then eudaemonic to claim the 1960 title on his third try after finals in 1958 and 1959 placing 20th last year. Feldman earns 1000 dollars and a trip to New York.
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Washington
Henry Feldman
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Henry
Betty Jean Altschul
Norfolk
New York
Central Band to Meet at Switz City Central School
Switz City Central band members are asked to meet in the band room at 7:30 Tuesday evening. The group will meet the new director Earl J. Petty and outline the summer schedule.
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Switz City
Violent storms sweep across the Plains and Midwest aftermath
Severe storms raked the Plains with tornadoes hail and floods injuring several and causing deaths. A tornado hit near Clarendon Texas damaging farms while a car was hurled by a twister. In Kansas Flash flooding struck Jetmore and seven year old Virginia Colone Marshall was rescued after riding Buck Creek.
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Jetmore
Kan
Dodge City
Texas
Clarendon
Tex
Buck Creek
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