Detroit Tigers Top Giants in Thomas Slugfest and Norman Debut
Detroit manager Bill Norman celebrated a dramatic major league debut as the Tigers swept a day night doubleheader from the Red Sox 7-0 and 9-3. Frank Thomas powered the Giants with two homers and seven RBIs in a 14-6 win, while Frank Lary and Billy Martin contributed strong performances for Detroit.
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Adams in Meeting With President amid Influence Charges
Washington reports presidential assistant Sherman Adams met with President Lisenhagner as the White House withheld any reply from Adams on the House subcommittee’s influence charges. White House press secretary Hagerty pledged a 4 p.m. statement and said Adams would deny the charges. Oren Harris indicated new hearings would probe Adams relations with Boston and Bernard Goldfarb, while Go returned to White House staff, and Ad ams’ hotel bills were mentioned in the discussions.
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New Hampshire
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Vincennes Man Pleads Guilty in Manslaughter Case
Sampson Stanley aged 28 pled guilty to manslaughter in Knox Circuit Court for the December 8 fatal shooting of his common law wife Mary Tislow, 48. Prosecutors accepted the plea and Judge Ralph Sear sentenced him to 2 to 21 years in Indiana State Prison.
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Flaming jet crashes into Ponca City home killing two
A T33 trainer crashed Wednesday night into the Harmons home in Ponca City. Mrs. Cora Harmon, 68, was killed and one other person died. Police believed two aboard the aircraft. Air Force officials did not respond to inquiries.
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Obituary for Charles F Griffith of Dugger
Funeral services for Charles F Griffith 75 of Dugger were held this afternoon at the Paxton Church of Christ Horace Hinds officiated and burial followed in the I.O.O.F cemetery at Carlisle. He is survived by his widow Emma G Griffith four sons Harvey E Max E Griffith Charles W Griffith and Billy E Griffith three daughters Marie Scheffle Ruth Watson and Louise Bland one brother Murray Griffith two half sisters Mary and Ruby Griffith 25 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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Carlisle
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Max E Griffith
Charles W. Griffith
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Billy E. Griffith
Linton
Marie Scheffle
Ruth Watson
Louise Bland
Murray Griffith
Mary
Ruby Griffith
Meeting Notices From Local Clubs And Lodges
Thursday notices list Y M L club with Mrs Leon Moody at 7 30 p m called meeting Linton Lodge F and A M at Masonic temple 7 30 p m work in Fel on Craft degree and several church choirs rehearsals. Friday listings include Quapaw Tribe 143 Red Men at 7 p m Moon chapter 19 at Moose home 8 p m and Columbian chapter practice initiatory work at Masonic temple 8 p m including civic garden club exam for garden of the year at Dimpton Public Library 1 30 p m and Constellation club with Mrs Harold Templeton at 7 39 p m.
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Greene Circuit Court Sifts Through Six Civil Suits
Greene circuit court at Bloomfield considers six civil actions including the Waler versus Iola Mannick divorce from Owen County set for June 28. Other items include Barbara vs Lewis Griffith and a support order modification petition in Wura versus Paul Babb. The Citizens National Bank of Linton was awarded judgment for 2054.85 plus 330.64 in fees. Kern G. Beasley named receiver. Foreclosure suit by Citizens Bank against Raymond James and others set for June 21. Trial in Avis Blackford versus Earl Gadberry scheduled for June 28.
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Avis Blackford
Earl Gadberry
Kansas Girl Wins U S Spelling Crown
Jolitta Sehlehuber a 14 year old from McPherson Kansas won the national spelling bee taking top prize of 1000 dollars after correctly spelling syllopsis the runner up was Terry Madeira from Elizabeth town Pennsylvania who misspelled propylaeum and earned 500 dollars second place Jolitta plans to share some prize with her church and save the rest for education
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Pilot Dies One Unhurt In Itazuke Japan Jet Crashes
Two U S Air Force pilots faced separate crashes near Itazuke Base Japan One F100 Super Sabre pilot died after engine trouble caused a sea crash near Fukushima Island West Sasebo The other F86D pilot ejected and parachuted to safety after an internal explosion near Mi Island
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Trying for Four Dy Alan Maver on Five in a Wey Navy Their Boa
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Ct Scores Standings Show National League Tight Race
National League standings and recent results show Milwaukee and San Francisco atop the table with tight gaps. Key games include Milwaukee 10 Chicago 7 and Pittsburgh 14 San Francisco 6. American League results list New York and Kansas City atop the table with multiple day and night games.
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Kansas City Athletics
Orioles
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Russ Kemmerer
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Ken Boyer
Hal Jeffcoat
St. Louis Cardinals
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Open Golf Tourney Begins at Tulsa
In Tulsa Oklahoma the U S Open field launches the tournament with Ben Hogan and Sam Snead as favorites. First rounds begin at 9 10 a m EDT with Snead paired with Ed Furgol and Doug Ford. Hogan starts at 3 12 p m with Charley Coe and Gary Player.
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Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Carreers
Ellis Team to Practice Ahead of Terre Haute Game
The Ellis and Company Independent baseball team will practice at High School Park at 5 30 Friday evening. They will meet the Terre Haute Independents at Commercial Svi nts field in Terre Haute Sunday in a Western Indiana League contest. Players must be at the Indiana Cafe by noon Sunday for departure.
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Ellis and Company Independent
High School Park
Theeam
Terre Haute Independents
Commercial Si Vnts Field
Terre Haute
Indiana Cafe
Little League Dy Plans Announced
Linton's Little Leaguers will sell decals in the down town business section Saturday as part of a fund raising drive for Little League day. The group will meet between 8 09 and 9 00 a m at Bob Duncan's South Main office. Decals go on sale while supplies last, as the committee urges public support for the local program.
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Linton
Eighty eight year old killed Bluffton incident
Eight year old Brice Allen Frauhiger died after darting from behind a parked truck into the path of a station wagon driven by 34 year old Robert Milo Campbell. The crash occurred at the junction of Indiana 124 and Indiana 301 four miles east of Bluffton. Frauhiger was the son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Frauhiger of Craigville.
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Robert Milo Campbell
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