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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1967
Page
10
A complex hearing on the proposed Union Pacific and Rock Island merger was halted by a power failure Monday afternoon. Paul C. Albus, senior hearing examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission, remarked that conditions were now about as clear as they had been all morning.
Airman William J. Burns of Newberry Illinois selected for technical training at Goodfellow AFB Texas as an Air Force intelligence specialist after completing basic training at Lackland. Army Private Terry B. Hudson, 19, completed an eight week admin course at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri and learned military records preparation and typing. Army Private First Class Jack D. Newton, 20, participates in Exercise Pathfinder Express near Zaragoza Spain with joint airborne forces and support units. Newton is with the 509th Infantry in Germany after training at Ft. Knox.
The Lucky Stars 4 H club met at Central school with 80 percent present. Dues of 10 cents will be paid at each meeting and workshops are scheduled for 9 00 a m on Tuesdays while regular meetings begin at 1 30 p m. Beth Peavey presided and led the session.
James A. Martin of Granville Ohio named 1967 Truck Driver of the Year. A pro for six years he has logged half a million miles with a perfect record while driving for B and L Motor Freight of Newark Ohio. He helped rescue four people from a stalled car near Plymouth Indiana on Thanksgiving Day moments before an 84 car freight train demolished the wreck.
Bob Goalby claimed victory at the first event of the 1967 professional golf season, the San Diego Open, marking a strong start to the tour.
A UPI piece notes Congress as a showcase for phrasing with Rep. Morton and Rep. Goodling offering vivid quotes. It contrasts cementing bureaucratic reform rhetoric with a presidential message described as hot air and watered-down proposals, highlighting colorful public speech.
In downtown Denver a travel agency displays a new window sign promising “Visit Israel see the pyramids.” The note references Israel’s territorial gains in the Middle East conflict.
Washington UPI reports 6.9 million widows in the United States, over four times the number of widowers, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census figures.
A palace spokesman Maj. John Griffin deflects a question about Princess Margaret's pregnancy urging the press to use judgment. Journalists weigh a fateful decision, with conclusions reportedly negative. The piece contrasts UK media handling with US practice.
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