Mine Run Takes Short Vacation
Mine Run will be away for about two weeks before resuming work.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
1
Mine Run will be away for about two weeks before resuming work.
The Linton Chamber of Commerce reports 98 members enrolled toward a 150 goal as of this month, up from 104 last year. New members include Hamilton Drug Co and many local businesses while plans aim to complete the drive soon. interested joiners may contact the East Vincennes Street office.
A Thursday evening fire at 8 30 p m burned a frame building beside Khulenschmidt Implement Co in Newberry. Two tractors valued at about 10 000 were destroyed and two thirds of the May Hasler home burned. Fire units from Elnora Lyons Crane Linton and Odon fought the blaze. no injuries reported and investigators probe the cause.
The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News announce a two cent rise in single copy prices to 10 cents starting Monday June 15. Both papers, divisions of Triangle Publications, Inc., raise the front page box price from eight to ten cents while home delivery rates stay at 48 cents for daily and 20 cents for Sunday.
Gov William W Scranton prepared to announce his bid for the Republican presidential nomination at a Maryland convention. Rep Fred Schwengel and Rep Richard Schweiker said Ike is with Scranton and Goldwater’s hold on the nomination faces a challenge.
Government prosecutors sought new handwriting samples of James R Hoffa after being barred from using Senate Rackets Committee fingerprint cards to prove his signature. The move aimed to connect Hoffa to documents in his 25 million fraud trial amid defense claims of a frame-up.
The House Appropriations Committee approved a public works bill adding about 3.3 million to fund Indiana projects. It earmarks 2.1 million to start construction of the Newbury locks and dam on the Ohio River and 1.5 million to begin Calumet Harbor channel work deepening the Calumet River and Calumet Lake. The panel also boosted 778 thousand for a Wabash River investigation beyond the 425 thousand requested.
Federal officials project the 1965 wheat carryover to dip to about 788 million bushels by July 1 1965 from 850 million earlier estimates Due to reduced 1964 crop production weather impacts and government acreage programs The report notes a record 1961 surplus of 14 billion bushels and cites domestic use and exports for 1964 65 as about 620 million and 700 million bushels respectively It also records a 1963 sugar beet crop at a record 23 352 million tons with a 28 rise from 1962 and reports corn planting in the Corn Belt nearing completion at over 95 percent
United Press International will join ABC News CBS News NBC News and the AP in a new network election service. The 1964 pool covers top contests president senators and governors with plans to expand to all races in 50 states. UPI aims to cover all other contests and work with the AP to reduce duplication and speed nationwide results.
A French version of the dude ranch has opened near St Tropez according to Pan American World Airways serving the French Riviera through Nice. The Augberge Relais Hip pique at Le Muy blends country inn and riding club with three to seven day treks through the Maures Este rel and Verdon Mountains.
United Press International reports scattered showers and warming temperatures across Indiana. Highs reach 83 to 90 by Friday with lows 64 to 74, while a five day outlook shows 2 to 4 degrees above normal and 0.5 to 1 inch rainfall totals in scattered showers through next Wednesday.
Members of the Tincher family plan a reunion at the Glenburn Community House on Sunday June 2 with a 12 30 p.m. basket dinner. All family members friends and relatives are invited. For more information call 847 4190.
Los Angeles priest William H. DuBay asks Pope Paul VI to remove James Francis Cardinal McIntyre as Los Angeles archbishop for alleged failure to lead on racial discrimination. DuBay says he faced discipline for speaking on integration and sent a letter charging moral malfeasance and a campaign of intimidation by the cardinal.
The National Guard unit Company C First Tank Battalion 138th Armor based in Linton will depart for Camp Grayling Michigan on Saturday. Forty two enlisted men and three officers will travel from the Linton Armory at 7 30 a m with an overnight stop in Coldwater Michigan. They will train in tank firing and tactical skills. Last year the unit placed first in a proficiency test and won a trophy. Camp Grayling sessions run June 13 through June 28.
Two Hoosier teenagers die in separate crashes in Indiana. Daniel C Hartz, 18, Evansville, and Richard Carr, 16, Plymouth, lost their lives Thursday night. Hartz died at the Indiana 57 and Boonville Harmony Road intersection after a collision involving a car driven by Thomas G Maurer, 16, Evansville. In Plymouth, Carr died when his car overturned on Indiana 17, injuring his brother Dennis, 13, and James Vermillion, 17.
The Democratic convention begins with Roger D. Branigin favored for governor and Robert L. Rock likely chosen as lieutenant governor. Labor groups back Branigin Rock, while Clinton Green remains a challenger. Hartke faces possible withdrawal due to civil rights bill amendments.
Cass County Michigan witnesses report a nine foot tall hairy creature with a black human like face terrorizing Sister Lakes area. University of Michigan zoologists offer gorilla or black bear theories while Cass County deputies suspect a wandering bear uses huckleberry terrain to roam the resort region.
William McCormick Blair Jr longtime associate of Adlai Stevenson was sworn in as ambassador to the Philippines. Blair previously served as ambassador to Denmark.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev and East German leader Ulbricht sign a 20 year friendship pact denoting West Berlin as a separate entity not part of West Germany. The accord pledges mutual assistance and aims at easing East West German tensions while inviting Western powers to negotiate. Ulbricht urges U S Britain and France to free West Germany for talks.
Albany, N Y Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller girded for a final drive against Sen. Barry Goldwater in the Republican nomination battle. He warned a Goldwater victory would be disastrous for the party and nation and said he would stand alone if other leaders refuse to join his fight for moderation.
Ned Wayne Kent a 16 year old Lyons rural route resident suffered severe cuts and bruises when a tractor with a rotary hoe caused a farm accident at his home. He drove the tractor after the crash until neighbor Helen Webster found him and he was taken to Freeman Greene county hospital. His condition listed as fair today.
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