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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1952

Page

5

Hoover Renominated by Republican National Convention

At the Chicago convention the Republican party nominated President Hoover for a second term with Dawes Coolidge Blaine and Curtis also named for national offices. The District 11 committee shelved a $4 a day scale referendum leaving the issue as of March 31. Post office moves to new federal building opening Monday June 18 after 27 years at 75 South Main.

Hoover Chicago Charles Dawes Sen Jas. Wadsworth Calvin Coolidge Blaine Charles Curtis Kansas Federal Building South Main

Hospital Birth and Patient Updates in Indiana Towns

Mrs. Mattie Sparks of Crane delivered a six pound six ounce girl named Rita Mae on Monday. Mrs Verna Frost of Switz City underwent major surgery today. Robert Lane Corbin of Owensburg was admitted for treatment today. Don Calvert of Bloomfield went home yesterday. Miss Linda Sue Ashcraft of Linton has been dismissed. Mrs Lucille Scott of Bloomfield route four went home Monday. Aaron Gentry of Linton was released today. Mrs Carl Sparks and baby were taken to their home in Crane today.

Mattie Sparks Crane Rita Mae Verna Frost Switz City Robert Lane Corbin Owensburg Don Calvert Bloomfield Linda Sue Ashcraft Linton Lucille Scott

Hoosier Day debate on coal strip mining impact

A spokesman contends Indiana strip mining accounts for about half of coal production. He argues strip mines use only a small fraction of land and do not compete with agriculture for prime soil. He notes 30 million pine trees and 1,477,400 trees planted in 1952 on rehabilitated strip mine areas.

Indiana

Thanking Friends After Father's Illness and Passing

A note expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown during the illness and death of Mr. Jesse W. Mitten. Mrs. Clyde Kirkham signs the message.

Jesse W. Mitten Clyde Kirkham

Koje Camp Czar Held by U S General Says He Captured

Brig. Gen. Haydon L. Boatner asserts he has the long sought Czar of Koje, the Communist leader over 80 000 prisoners on Koje Island. He identifies the suspect among seven leaders linked to 16 prisoner murders in Compound 77 and plans to move 12 000 inmates from Compounds 85 and 604 to smaller enclosures for control.

Koje Island Korea Haydon L. Boatner Koje Boatner Kose Lee Hak Koo U. S. 8Th Army 8Th Army

Greene County Community Sing Thursday Evening at Newberry Church

The Greene County community sing will be held at 7 30 PM CST Thursday at the Newberry Methodist Church. Rev W N Jones is president and Jack Sullivan secretary, inviting all singers and those interested in good singing to join the program.

Greene County Newberry Methodist Church W. N. Jones Jack Sullivan

Pickup and car collide on Linton streets

A pickup truck driven by Stanley Richard Vaughn hit a car driven by Neil Andrew Huffman on Fifth and East Vincennes streets in Linton. Vaughn, from route 3, was westbound on East Vincennes and turned onto Fifth, the Eureka Chevrolet Company vehicle sustaining damage.

Fifth Vincennes Linton Stanley Richard Vaughn

Higher price ceilings rise for clothing furniture and more

Washington officials announce that higher price ceilings will take effect Monday on clothing furniture televisions and many consumer goods to cover higher freight costs. The Office of Price Stabilization notes most items now sell well below ceilings and few retailers will raise prices despite the change.

Washington U.P Office of Price Stabilization

Lynn Family Weekend Visit From Illinois and Indiana

Mr. and Mrs. Harroc A. Lynn and daughter Mary Jo of Champagne Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kingsbury and children Sally and Bill of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lynn.

Harroc A. Lynn Mary Jo Champagne, Ill Jim Kingsbury Sally Bill Indianapolis Charles Lynn

Thanks for cards flowers calls and kind nurses

Mrs Bill McKee thanks all who sent cards and flowers and those who called during her recent illness in the hospital and especially the nurses for their kindness.

Bill McKee

Women float committee convenes for July parade

Notice invites All Business and Professional Women to join a float project meeting at Dr. Violet Bull's residence on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. The aim is to organize a Fourth of July parade entry and coordinate volunteer efforts.

Violet Bull

Freedom Boy Plea Rejected in Clay County Trial

In Brazil Indiana on June 17 Judge Pro Tem Ralph McQueen rejected a motion for immediate release for Junior Phipps 18 held on first degree murder charges. Defense attorneys argued jeopardy and trial irregularities but the court ordered the 12 jurors to resume duty at 9 a m Wednesday and proceed with the trial.

Brazil Ind Junior Phipps Freedom Clay County Ralph McQueen Clay Harvey Fisher William O'Neal Spencer Robert Mellen Bedford Junior Rovert Stewart

Judge to Study State Evidence Before Trial Resumes

The defense objects to the planned procedure and the judge will spend the next one and a half days reviewing state testimony and evidence. Mrs Marcjorie Thomas, court reporter, will read the testimony to the new judge. Exhibits numbering over 40 await study by Mr McQueen before trial resumes Wednesday.

Stewart Marjorie Thomas McQueen

Ridgway Denies Germs Used in Korea War

General Matthew Ridgway, new Allied supreme commander in Europe, declares to reporters in Rome that United Nations forces did not use germ warfare in Korea. He responds to Communist accusations and notes Moscow plans a Security Council session to challenge the charges.

Rome U.P Matthew B. Ridgway United Nations Korea Europe U. N New York Russia Jacob Malik U. N. Security Council

Steel Strike Slows Army Truck Output at Chrysler

Detroit June 17 Chrysler Corp said the national steel strike will halt output of Army three quarter ton Dodge trucks next Wednesday, idling 4,500 workers. Ford and Oldsmobile warned steel shortages will stop production of 3.5 inch bazooka rockets next week. Dodge Truck VP L. L. Purdy cited a shortage of special Ar-

Detroit Chrysler Corporation National Steel Army Ford Motor Company Oldsmobile General Motors L. L. Purdy Dodge Truck

Truck Wheels Stand Out As Irreplaceable Commercial Asset

The article argues that my truck wheels are essential and cannot be substituted by any alternatives in commercial trucking. It emphasizes durability, safety, and cost efficiency as key reasons supporting their indispensability.

Violet Rebekah Lodge Meeting For June Birthdays

Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 312 members will meet in the hall this evening at the regular time to celebrate June birthday anniversaries. All members are urged to attend.

Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 312

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