Mine Run Column Returns After Vacation
The Mine Run writer is on vacation and the column will pause for about two weeks. Mine Run will resume in the Daily Citizen around June 28.
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Mine Run
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
1
Look to Linton for Leadership in Dedication to Pool
Former resident George Armstrong praises Linton Indiana for its community spirit and hard work in completing the new swimming pool. He urges citizens to contribute time and effort to the Fourth of July dedication led by Phil Harris and the mayor, noting the town of 6000 has achieved a major milestone and should share pride with surrounding communities. He ends with the call to Look to Linton for Leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Phil Harris
Economy to Boom Into the Future Says Adviser
Gardner Ackley, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, says business is strong and expansion will continue for many months. He counters fears of a 1929 style downturn, citing stabilizers from unemployment insurance to tax cuts and criticizing the Fed for tight money in the 1930s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Gardner Ackley
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin Jr
Martin
Ackley
American Marketing Association
The
Federal Reserve
Airmen recall two MIG downing in North Vietnam dogfight
Four U S Navy airmen report shooting down two Communist MIGs near Thanh Hoa and Hanoi. Lt Cmdr Louis Page and Lt John Smith describe spotting four MIGs and witnessing two explode. One parachute seen as pilots stayed to search the area for the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S. Navy
Viet Nam
Jack Batson Jr
Buffalo
N.Y
Hanoi
Batson
Robert B. Doremus
Montclair
N.J
Cmdr
Louis C. Page
San Diego
Calif
John C. Smith
Belleville
Ill
Page
Thanh Hoa
Cigarette Health Warning Bill Clears Senate
The Senate approved a bill requiring health hazard warnings on cigarette packages by a 72 to 5 vote after a three hour debate. The proposal also delays similar warnings for cigarette advertising for three years. The measure faces House approval next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Sen
Maurine Neuberger
D-Ore
Neuberger
Local Weather Summary Hits and River Stage Update
Local high Wednesday and low last night are noted along with 7 30 p.m. readings. River stage recorded at 7.07 as of today with precipitation details not specified.
U S Plans Major Troop Buildup to Counter Viet Cong Offensive
Washington announces 16 000 to 21 000 additional U S troops to push total forces in Vietnam to 70 000 75 000. An air mobile division of 15 000 plus six Army Marine battalions will reinforce as Hanoi aims to break the monsoon offensive. Defense Secretary McNamara says some units may be held as reserves to aid South Vietnamese defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Viet Nam
U. S
Ft. Benning
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Okinawa
3Rd Marine Division
McNamara
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Moscow May Be Planning Shift In Top Rulers
Moscow speculation centers on a potential reshuffle of top Kremlin leaders including Leonid Brezhnev, Alexei Kosygin, and Anastas Mikoyan with Mikoyan possibly retiring and Brezhnev returning as head of state. No solid evidence supports imminent changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Kremlin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
Brezhnev
Communist Party
Alexander Shelepin
Central Committee
Kosygin
Council of Ministers
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Presidium
Silver Star Awarded Posthumously to Fowler
Capt. Eugene R. Fowler, slain in South Vietnam while leading a charge against the Viet Cong, received the Silver Star posthumously. The medal was presented to his widow, Mrs. Mary Lou Fowler, in Terre Haute, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene R. Fowler
South
Viet Nam
Mary Lou Fowler
Fowler
U. S. Army
Four Executed in Iranian Murder
Four men were executed by firing squad today for the January assassination of Iranian Premier Hasan Ali Mansour. The trigger-man Mohammed Bakarai, 21, gunned Mansour outside the parliament. Two accomplices had sentences commuted to life. four others remain jailed, and two plotters received five to 15 year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Hasan Ali Mansour
Mansour
Mohammed Bakarai
Linton-Stockton Class Plans Tenth Reunion
The 1955 Linton-Stockton High School graduating class organizes a ten year reunion and seeks missing addresses for Mike Penna Charles Michael Ballard and Carole Trotter. Anyone with information should call 847 7309, Jerry Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton-Stockton High School
Mike Penna
Charles Michael Ballard
Carole Trotter
Jerry Rice
Indiana Leaders Plan Bid Talks on Nuclear Facility
Indiana Governor Branigin led talks with Elvis Stahr of Indiana University and Frederick Hovde of Purdue to push a $280 million nuclear research facility. The discussion centered on IPALCO power rates offered to the AEC and potential PSC approval to lower them. Branigin and the officials also discussed expanding Weir Cook Municipal Airport.
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Indianapolis
Branigin
Elvis Stahr
Indiana University
Frederick Hovde
Purdue
Stahl
Washington
Hovde
Atomic Energy Commission
Indianapolis Power and Light Co
AEC
Stahr
Indiana
Ipalco
Power Company
Indiana Public Service Commission
PSC
Weir Cook Municipal
Johnson Attends Funeral of Friend in Georgia
President Johnson flew to Winder Georgia to attend the funeral of Judge Robert Russell 40 of the Georgia Court of Appeals a nephew of Senator Richard Russell. Johnson described Russell as a fine and able young man and consoled his widow and relatives after graveside services in the rolling north Georgia hill country.
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Winder
Johnson
North Georgia
Robert Russell
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia
Russell
Richard Russell
D-Ga
National Institute of Health
Washington
First Baptist Church
Athens
Koleen Man Found Guilty In DUI and License Suspense
Koleen resident David H. Swain, 32, was found guilty in Greene County Circuit Court of driving while license suspended and driving while intoxicated second offense. He received fines totaling 175 dollars, 90 days at the Indiana State Farm on the first count, and one year with nine months suspended on the second, with concurrent sentences and an additional license suspension recommended.
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David H. Swain
Koleen
Greene County
Indiana State Farm
Police Chiefs Elect Indiana Association Officers
Police chiefs gathered in Evansville elected N. Darwin Covert as president of the Indiana Chiefs of Police Association. Other officers include Charles E. Ricketts Fort Wayne first vice president Marion J. Gibson Muncie second vice president J Rollie Orr Vincennes third vice president George N. Laullen Bedford secretary Glen L. Kindy Goshen treasurer Richard Tyson Bremen sergeant at arms Evansville chosen as next year’s conclave site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
N. Darwin Covert
Evansville
Indiana Chiefs of Police Association
Charles E. Ricketts
Fort Wayne
Marion J. Gibson
Muncie
J. Rollie Orr
Vincennes
George N. Laullen
Bedford
Glen L. Kindy
Goshen
Richard Tyson
Bremen
House Approves Major Slash in Federal Excise Taxes
The House voted final approval to a 4.7 billion cut in federal excise taxes aiming to cut costs on items from lipstick to autos. The plan would reduce the auto tax to 1 percent in stages by 1969, with receipts funneled to general revenue and possibly toward auto junkyard removal.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways and Means
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson
General Revenue Fund
House Senate Conference Committee
Mass arrests rise as civil rights protests spread
United Press International reports multiple rallies across Jackson Mississippi Milwaukee Wisconsin and Chicago with dozens jailed. In Jackson 51 demonstrators were arrested in a fourth attempt to march on the state capital as part of a voting rights protest. Milwaukee saw twenty arrests during a human chain and bus obstruction while another sixty were held in an ongoing school integration campaign. Chicago staged a fourth sidewalk march over rehiring of Superintendent Benjamin Harris with no street sit downs, contributing to mass arrests in the city. In Shaw Mississippi 29 Negro youths were arrested for a $5000 vandalism incident at a Negro junior high school linked to civil rights workers’ alleged involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Jackson
Miss
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Mississippi
Benjamin Harris
Shaw, Miss
Combat Division Being Formed for Viet Nam Action
A new airmobile combat division merging the 2nd Infantry and the Air Assault Division is being formed at Fort Benning. The 15,787-man unit will have 428 helicopters and cost about 1.1 billion dollars over five years. The division is designed for anti guerrilla warfare in South Viet Nam if deployed.
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Washington
U. S
South Viet Nam
Fort Benning
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army
McNamara
1St Cavalry Division
1St Cavalry
Korea
South
Viet Nam
Astronauts McDivitt and White Honored in Washington
James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White arrived in Washington to receive exceptional service medals from President Johnson. A Rose Garden ceremony, a White House to Capitol Hill parade, and a reception coordinated by Speaker McCormack followed their two separate hometown welcomes after their four day 62 orbit space flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Johnson
Congress
White House
Capitol
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Rose Garden
Pennsylvania
Hubert H. Humphrey
Congressional Avenue
Capitol Hill
McDivitt
White
Congressional
John W. McCormack
San Antonio
Jackson
Mich
No Change in Weather Report for Indiana
Indiana forecast remains largely the same with fair to partly cloudy skies through Friday and little temperature change. Saturday looks sunny and pleasant as current conditions persist. temperatures Wednesday varied from 73 in South Bend to 82 in Evansville and overnight lows from 50 in Lafayette to 57 in Indianapolis and Louisville.
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Indiana
Hoosierland
South Bend
Evansville
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Louisville
Ten Persons Appear In Local JP Court
Ten defendants appeared before Stockton Township Justice of the Peace Ellet Meuher. Names include Bruce L. Alumbaugh 32 Hazel Tincher 39 Terry L. Weber 18 Oliver L. Owen 78 Johnny H. Graham 16 Jerry Wayne Halderman 18 Dennis Henrico 16 Delbert Ferree 18 Elvis L. Walker 53 and others, all charged by state or local police with various offenses and fined amounts ranging from 17 to 26 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton Township
Ellet Meuher
Bruce L. Alumbaugh
Linton
Rte 1
Hazel Tincher
Linton Rte. 3
Terry L. Weber
Lyons
James House
Ite
Oliver L. Owen
Linton Ton
Johnny H. Graham
Jerry Wayne Halderman
Dennis Henrico
Delbert Ferree
Rtc. 2
Elvis L. Walker
Four Youngsters Killed in Indiana Road Accidents
Four youths died Wednesday in Indiana traffic incidents raising the 1965 highway toll to at least 605. In Porter County two Portage girls, Sandy Edlemn 15 and Kay Kessinger 17, died when a Grand Trunk freight train struck their car at an unguarded crossing near Valparaiso. three others were injured. Earlier, five year old Mark Pavel of Gary was struck by a car near Portage and died, and two year old Rusty Carter of Lafayette was killed when a truck ran over him in an alley. the driver did not realize the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter County
Indiana
Portage
Grand Trunk Railroad
Valparaiso
Sandy Edlelmn
Kay Kessinger
David A. Gilbert
Chuck Sullivan
Kevin Kessinger
Mark Pavel
Gary
Henry Lawa
Chicago
Rusty Carter
Lafayette
David McKay
McKay
Debt limit hike heads to White House for Johnson signature
Senate approved by 61 26 a temporary debt limit increase from 324 billion to a record 28 billion. The move allows the government to meet spending obligations beyond revenues despite a concurrent 4.7 billion tax cut that will widen the deficit next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Johnson
Senate
House
Congress
Gasoline tax distributions by city and county in Indiana
Distribution of gasoline tax funds listed for area towns and counties. Cities Bloomfield $4,588 Bicknell $8,000 Linton $11,834 Sullivan $29,272. By counties Greene $74,308 Clay $47,480 Knox $72,688 Owen $36,496 Sullivan $49,025.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Bicknell
Linton
Sullivan
Greene
Clay
Knox
Owen
Monica the elephant strolls into English school during parade
Monica the 4000 pound circus elephant wandered into a schoolhouse in Tweedmouth England during a parade. Principal Leslie Grieg confronted the animal as it trotted the corridors before its keeper returned it to the circus. A teacher’s car park and a gatepost were damaged and two double doors shattered in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweedmouth
England
UPI
Monica
Leslie Grieg
Johnson Accepts Resignation Of Tax Division AAG Oberdorfer
President Johnson accepts the resignation of Louis F. Oberdorfer as assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department tax division. Oberdorfer, 46, resigns to return to private law practice. he is a Birmingham Alabama native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Louis F. Oberdorfer
Justice Department
Oberdorfer
Birmingham
Ala
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Open Forum
City
George “‘Curley
Armstrong
Jackson County
Brownstown
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Space Center
Merritt Island
Fla
U.S
Dicuss
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