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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1964

Page

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State Records 14 Traffic Fatalities Over Weekend

Indiana reported 14 weekend traffic fatalities, including two double deaths, lifting the year toll to at least 510. Victims include Gloria Streicher 17 of Cincinnati and her 3 week old daughter Robin. Other deaths span Kentucky to Indiana, with multiple accidents on U S 52, Indiana 58, and local roads.

United Press International Indiana Gloria Jean Streicher Cincinnati Robin Elden Huber R. R Brookville Huber

Rain and Heat Persist in Indiana Weather Pattern

A five day pattern brings heat and humidity with scattered showers across Indiana. Rain totals in 24 hours include Fort Wayne .64 and South Bend .25 with highs in the 80s to low 90s and cooler north. The outlook calls for near normal north temps, a warming trend Friday, and about an inch of rain on Friday and Saturday.

Indiana Indianapolis South Bend Chicago Fort Wayne Lafayette Louisville Cincinnati Evansville Suncay Prospect Mercury

Khrushchev Begins Baltic Sea to Scandinavia Tour

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev travels by train from Moscow to Kaliningrad to board a ship for Copenhagen and a four nation Baltic tour with his wife and three daughters. Foreign Minister Gromyko accompanies him as the party sails to Denmark Sweden and Norway in a goodwill mission.

Moscow Nikita S Khrushchev Baltic Kaliningrad Scandinavia Khrushchev Copenhagen Denmark Andrei Gromyko Sweden Norway Russia Hungary Poland United Arab Republic

Mrs Weaver Recovering After Martinsville Auto Crash

Mrs Agnes Risher of Linton now Mrs Charles Weaver is a patient at Robert Long hospital Indianapolis with injuries from a Friday automobile crash on highway 67 near Martinsville. She is reported to be recovering as well as can be expected in Ward D fourth floor.

Charles Weaver Agnes Risher Linton Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Martinsville

Disney Hires Big Bands for Show at Disneyland

Walt Disney brings Benny Goodman Duke Ellington Count Basie and Wayne King to Disneyland for the third annual big band festival nightclub-style performances. The Mousker awards honor top entertainers as Elliott brothers band also earns a nod. Show runs nightly through Wednesday drawing crowds beyond teens.

Benny Goodman Duke Ellington Count Basie Wayne King Disneyland Disneyland Hotel Oscar Elliott Brothers Disney Southern California

Drowning Investigation Ties Evansville Woman to Wabash River

Authorities probe the drowning death of Monnie Lee Mullen 26 of Evansville whose body was found in the Wabash River near Mount Vernon Indiana Coroner Norman Norvell cites drowning as cause but orders further inquiry into time of death The two men Daniel McDaniel and another companion reported finding her body after returning to the trout line site near Mount Vernon on Saturday

Mount Vernon Ind Monnie Lee Mullen Evansville Wabash River Here Posey County Norman Norvell Mullen Daniel McDaniel

Laos Forces Rally to Defend Central Plain Stronghold

Neutralist government troops regroup around Muong Soui to shield the central Laos stronghold on the main supply route from North Vietnam. Pathet Lao forces aided by Viet Minh troops mass for a large offensive to crush remaining neutralist resistance, while China accuses U S bomber strikes near Khang Khay. The United States offers no official comment on operational aspects, with the Navy conducting reconnaissance missions over the Plaine des Jarres.

Vientiane Laos Sooi Viet Nam Plaine Des Jarres Pathet Lao Muong Soui Kong le China Peking U.S Khang Khay China News Agency NCNA United States US Navy Souvanna Phouma

Senate Moves Toward End of Civil Rights Debate

The Senate enters the final week of civil rights debate with the bipartisan substitute bill poised for passage. Thirty five roll calls since Wednesday show strength against major changes as southern opponents skirmish. Leaders expect action on amendments by Wednesday with oratorical displays ahead of final passage.

Washington Ipp Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga

Goldwater rejects CBS debate canceling planned program

Barry Goldwater refused to join a two hour television and radio debate with Scranton and Rockefeller. CBS canceled the June 21 program after Goldwater said he would run his campaign his own way.

New York Barry M. Goldwater R - Ariz Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Nelson A. Rockefeller Frank Stanton Goldwater Stanton Rockefeller Scranton

Commodities to be Issued This Friday and Saturday

Commodities will be issued on Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon at the Trustee's office on South Main Street in Linton.

South Main Street Linton

Airport Dedication in Vincennes Opened Amid Plane Crash

Vincennes Indiana Gov Otto Kerner spoke at the Lawrenceville Vincennes Municipal Airport dedication as a light plane piloted by E J Armstrong Toronto and his wife aboard overturned in rain. The couple were treated and released. Kerner praised the airport’s potential to attract industry and create a flexible 600 acre industrial park.

Vincennes Ind Wpp Lawrenceville E. J. Armstrong Torono Illinois Otto Kerner Kerner

Spice in Cast Taken to Greene County Jail

Leon Spice 40 of Bloomfeld Itc is jailed in Greene County. He faces a first degree murder indictment for the May 29 shooting death of his wife Bertha. Spice was moved from Freeman-Greene County Hospital Friday afternoon with a broken leg from a gunfire incident.

Leon Spice Bloomfeld Itc. 2 Greene County Spice Bertha Freeman-Greene County

Goldwater May Clinch Nomination With Additional Delegates

Barry Goldwater is poised to gain 70 more Republican convention delegates this week, boosting his pledged total to 664 and surpassing the 655 needed for the nomination, if current supporters hold firm. Scranton and Rockefeller oppose him, while Lodge supporters shift to Scranton. In St Augustine Florida tensions flare as 37 civil rights workers are jailed and a grand jury probes racial troubles. King plans Yale honor and returns to aid desegregation.

Martin Luther King Jacksonville Fla St. Augustine Bryan Florida James Kynes Washington Barry Goldwater Arizona Texas Montana United Press International Goldwater San Francisco Pennsylvania William W. Scranton UPI Scranton New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge

Second Priest Joins In Criticizing Cardinal McIntyre

LOS ANGELES twoRoman Catholic priests who attended seminary together joined today in criticizing Cardinal McIntyre for a perceived negative attitude on racial issues. Father Halloran said the cardinal has no open policy on civil rights while not supporting removal. Father DuBay previously wrote to Pope Paul VI asking for the cardinal’s removal due to alleged inaction on segregation.

St. Augustine Fla Florida Martin Luther King Yale University First Methodist Church Los Angeles William H. DuBay Pope Paul VI James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Terrance W. Halloran St. Mary’s Church of Father DuBay Jackson Miss Ipl Terrence W. Halloran Father Halloran St. Mary’s Church of Los Angeles Paul VI Holy See Cardinal McIntyre St. Albert the Great Church Compton

Cow Damages Car In Weekend Mishap

Lloyd Laymon a 17 year old former Linton resident from McCordville was driving south on Ellis School Road at 10 p m Saturday when a white faced cow stood in the road over the crest of a hill he could not stop and struck the animal minor injuries to the cow about 500 damage to the car owned by Hubert Lovelace route 3 Linton the cow escaped the Lovelace farm fence five miles west of Linton.

Lloyd Laymon McCordville Linton Ellis School Layman Hubert Lovelace Rte. 3 Lovelace

Chamber of Commerce Members List Excludes Firms

Gerald Landis new executive secretary says the 1964 Linton Chamber of Commerce roster should list Advance Paper Co. and Robert Akre, indicating omissions in the published member roll.

Linton Chamber of Commerce Advance Paper Co Robert Akre Gerald Landis

Supreme Court Rules on Apportionment System

The Supreme Court ruled that all state legislative seats must be drawn from districts with substantially equal populations. It struck down apportionment plans in New York Alabama Colorado Maryland and Virginia and held that both senators and representatives must be elected on an equal population basis.

Washington Supreme Court New York Alabama Colorado Maryland Virginia Earl Warren Senate Assembly Warren Potter Stewart Tom C. Clark Stewart Clark

Man Sought for Murder of Three

Indianapolis police hunted Arthur Pierce a 28 year old auto mechanic for the strangling deaths of Mavel Toney 42 and her daughter Norma Jean 15. Both were found nude under bedclothes with ice pick wounds and the girl had been sexually assaulted. Pierce was reported to have borrowed money to handle an emergency and was seen near the house Friday night.

Indianapolis Mavel Toney Norma Jean Dixie East Side Arthur Pierce Toney Pierce Indiana State Reformatory Toney House

50 Jobs Open Near Linton

Louis Goble of the Indiana Employment Security Division announced a nearby factory seeks 50 women 18 years old and up for assembly line work. High school graduates preferred. Interested applicants should contact the Linton employment office at 63 Ast northeast for details.

Louis Goble Indiana Employment Security Division Linton Goble

Prosperity Rise Shown by 1960s National Output

The gross national product climbed from 242 billion in 1940 to about 600 billion last year. The Health, Education and Welfare department reports personal wealth rose in tandem. If after tax incomes in 1963 matched 1963 buying power, a family would have 2127 dollars versus 1309 in 1940.

Washington U.S. Department of Health Department

Ralph Holmes Dies Retired Teacher In Sandborn

Ralph D. Holmes of Sandborn died suddenly at his mother's Sandborn home at 1 10 Sunday. A retired school teacher and coach, he taught at Bedford 26 years and coached Bedford High 16 years, led Indiana state coaches association, and held Kiwanis and lodge roles. Survived by wife Donna, daughter Carol Sue, mother Lessie, and brother Kenneth. funeral Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev. Odus Mitchell officiating. Burial in Lauder Cemetery near Bedford.

Ralph D. Holmes Sandborn Holmes Bedford School Bedford High School Indiana State High School Coaches Association Sandborn High School Indiana State College Indiana University Greene County Thadus and Lessie Sexton Holies Indianapolis St. Andrew Lauder Bedford

Ladies' electric shavers signal sales surge in 1964

In Lancaster Pennsylvania a Schick Electric executive says sales of ladies' electric shavers rose sharply. 1963 saw 1.5 million units sold, about one quarter of shavers in a $90 million market. He predicts near 2 million units in 1964.

Lancaster Exectve Jack J. Culberg Schick Electric Inc

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