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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1964

Page

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Thundershowers to Hit Indiana for Four Days

Thunderstorms are forecast across Indiana for the next four days with heavy totals in the Wabash and White River valleys. Rain amounts near three quarters of an inch are expected by Sunday and Monday amid a pattern of scattered showers and warm temperatures across the state.

Indiana Wabash White River Vincennes Shoals Austin Bedford Edwardsport Seymour Newberry Williams Petersburg Spencer Franklin Bowling Green Rushville Evansville Louisville Indianapolis

RCA Bargaining Reaches Settlement to Avert Strike

Federal mediator John R. Murray announced a settlement after 21 hours of talks between RCA and the International Union of Electrical Workers to avert a planned strike by 14,500 workers at eight RCA plants nationwide. Union members must approve at a meeting on Sunday June 21. Locations include Camden Moorestown Somerville NJ Mountain Top PA Cincinnati Detroit Los Angeles Van Nuys CA.

Philadelphia Lpp John R. Murray Radio Corp. of America RCA International Union of Electrical Workers TUE Murray Camden Moorestown Somerville M J Mountain Top Cincinnati Detroit Los Angeles van Nuys Calif

Crime Jumps in U S During First Quarter 1964

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover reports a 1 percent rise in U S crime in the first three months of 1964. Property crimes led with auto theft up 22 percent, grand larceny up 21 percent, and robbery and burglary up 18 percent. In crimes against persons forcible rape rose 22 percent, murder 17 percent, and aggravated assault 14 percent.

Washington APD United States FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover

Central Band Practice Schedule Announced at Switz City

Earl Petty announces summer band rehearsals at Switz City Central School at 7 p.m. each Monday starting June 22 for about one hour. Twirlers and pompom girls should report for practice with the band.

Switz City Central School Earl Petty

Rights Leaders to Test Bill After it Becomes Law

National Negro leaders vow to test the civil rights bill the moment it becomes law. Dr Martin Luther King Jr. cites direct community action as needed to check compliance in key Southern cities and St Augustine. CORE and SNCC leaders pledge continued pressure and possible tests targeting public accommodations.

Washington Pe Maertin Luther King Jr Southern Christian Leadership Conference St. Augustine Fla King Mongomery Birmingham Tuscaloosa Gadsden Selma Ala Albany James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality CORE Farmer New York James Foreman Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee SNCC Mississippi Western College For Women Oxford Ohio NSCC Foreman United Press International

New Quake Strikes Niigata and Northern Japan

A strong new earthquake hit Niigata and northern Japan adding fear and damage after an earlier temblor. The Sendai weather bureau logged intensity three on a five scale. Tuesday’s quake reached five. Fires from the first quake burned in an oil refinery. more than 75 large storage tanks were destroyed with refinery damage around 15 million dollars as 25 people died.

Niigata Japan Sendai Weather Bureau Sakata Yamagata Prefecture Bertier U. & Air Force Honshu Showa Oil Co

Payroll Increases at Crane Depot Tied to Viet Nam War Demand

Crane Naval Ammunition Depot in Marin County reports record employment for seven years as war-driven orders surge. Capt. Edgar R. Pettebone cites a 12 to 7 percent rise in staffing over six to eight weeks thanks to large Air Force flare parachute orders and increased gun and ammunition activity.

United States Army Air Force South Viet Nam Marin County Edgar R. Pettebone Army Pettebone

Warren Commission Revisits JFK Death Findings

The Warren Commission staff began reviewing the final report on President Kennedy's assassination. They aim to answer lingering questions, field further witness input, and produce a 250000 word document by June 30 for President Johnson. The panel must reconcile rival views from Marina Oswald and Marguerite Oswald.

Washington Warren Commission John Fr. Kennedy Earl Warren Secret Service James J Rowley Johnson Commission Oswald Marina

Two Wrecks Reported By State Police Thursday

State Police reported two vehicle accidents on Thursday. The first occurred at 2 15 p m at the junction of highways 57 and 67 between Switz City and Worthington involving Robert Allen 44 Boonville and Donald Dyer 43 Switz City Dyer was cited for DUI and license suspension and taken to Greene County Jail. The second crash at 4 15 p m in Owensburg involved Ale Jackson 53 Koleen and Ronald Lee Thomas 19 Owensburg with Jackson cited for failure to yield right of way.

Switz City Worthington Co. P. Williams Evansville Allen Dyer Williams Greene County Leu Gene Gastineau Owensburg Ale Jackson Koleen Ronald Lee Thomas Jackson

Swimming Pool Group To Meet Hear Reports

The Linton swimming pool committee will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in the council chambers of Linton City hall. Sherman Anderson chairs the group and will announce fund drive plans. The final pool type selection will follow discussion of complete specifications. All committee members are urged to attend.

Linton Linton City Hall Sherman Anderson

Time and Tide Praises British Taking Control of American Style

The London Time and Tide credits Britain with shaping the American way of life noting Elizabeth Taylor Charlie Chaplin Bob Hope and Cary Grant among examples.

London Time and Tide Britain Elizabeth Taylor Charlie Chaplin Bob Hope Cary Grant

Linton Aluminum Plant Opens With ARA Backing

The Area Redevelopment Administration approved a federal loan of about 164 450 to Industries for Linton Inc to repay Air Control Products of Miami and build Aluminum Chair Products of Indiana southeast of Linton. The plant, managed by Frank Younger, began production in February with 110 employees and weekly wages near 7 500. A 20 year lease to Air Control Products will transfer the building to the company after loan repayment. Dedication and open house planned once arrangements are finished.

Industries Linton, Inc Area Redevelopment Administration Washington, D.C Air Control Products, Inc Miami Fla Air Control Products Linton Indiana Frank Younger Aluminum Chair Products Younger Paul Lester Industries For

Rebels Seize Albertville in Congo Amid Crisis

Communist backed rebels with crude weapons seize the eastern Congo city of Albertville for a second time in a month amid reports of marauding tribesmen. Congo’s defense ministers discuss reconciliation while leaders consider a blanket pardon for political prisoners as US troops plan withdrawal.

Elisabethville Upel Congo Albertville China Katanga Cyrille Adoula Kivu Kwilu Leopoldville Jerome Anang Adoula Joseph Kasavubu Moise Tshombe Antoine Gizenga Stanleyville Tshombe Spain United Nations

Postmaster Hints of Cut in Postal Service

Postmaster General John A. Gronouski hints at further postal service cutbacks as congressional critics complain of prior curtailments. In a letter to the House postal operations subcommittee he cites budget constraints and says payroll dollars govern service capability.

Washington John A. Gronouski Gronouski House Postal Operations Subcommittee House Senate Appropriations Committee

Union and Management Near Alcoa Strike Settlement

Union and management were close to ratifying a weekend deal to end the Aluminum Workers of America strike against Alcoa. The tentative pact, reached in St Louis after four days of mediation led by William Rose, covers Massena New York plant assignments and could avert threatened walkouts at nine other Alcoa facilities. About 25 people were in on negotiations with Eddie Stahl and William H. Davis confirming a unanimous pact, though ratification remained uncertain.

ST. Louis Aluminum Workers of America Aluminum Company of America William Rose Washington Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Massena N.Y Alcoa Rose Eddie Stahl Fulton William H. Davis Chillicothe Ohio Bettendorf Iowa Lancaster Cresona Penn Boonville Lafayette Ind Wenatchee Vancouver Wash East St. Louis Stahl

Hollywood Glamour Girls Reject Topless Bathing Suit

Hollywood actresses including Stella Stevens Mamie Van Doren and June Wilkinson denounce topless bathing suits for public wear calling them private use only. They criticize the design and cost while suggesting it may be worn at home or with partners rather than in public.

Hollywood Stella Stevens Mamie van Doren June Wilkinson Mamie Miss Wilkinson

Judy Garland Denies Marriage To Mark Herron

Judy Garland says she and actor Mark Herron are not married yet and plan to wed later. She refutes Hong Kong reports that claimed a shipboard ceremony and a Chinese ceremony occurred.

Judy Garland Hong Kong Mark Herron Herron Miss Garland

Ralph May Admitted for Surgery at St Anthony Hospital

Ralph May was admitted to the St Anthony hospital at Terre Haute on Thursday for surgery. He is a patient in room 343.

Ralph May St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

End to Trial Near For Teamster Boss Hoffa Case

The $25 million fraud trial of Teamsters boss James R. Hoffa and seven associates nears completion as prosecutors wrap up their case. A handwriting expert linked Hoffa’s signature to a document securing a 45 percent interest in a Florida land project, with eight points of similarity noted. The paper bearing the signature was found by Frederick Lower, son of Henry J. Lower, an associate in the same land venture. Prospects of a speedy end to the case were voiced by a prosecutor, while a defense attorney signaled a motion for acquittal if the government rests.

Chicago Teamsters James R. Hoffa Hoffa Florida Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Crime Laboratory Hilding Dahlgren

Father's Day Photos from Linton Residents

Four Linton residents and their families are featured on page 3 of today's Linton Daily Citizen in a Father’s Day photo spread. The captions note the dads with their families in a tribute to Father's Day.

Linton Linton Daily Citizen

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