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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1955
Page
2
The Daily Citizen notices publisher and staff listings with advertising rates and policies. It explains insertion rules for obituaries announcements and misprints, payment requirements, deadlines, and the paper’s efforts to verify advertisers while denying responsibility for errors.
Two scientists led by Dr. L A Liversedge report curing writer's cramp and typist's cramp by de conditioning with electric shocks. Patients trained up to five weeks showed tremor and muscle spasm eliminated and four others improved up to 80 percent. The Lancet published the controversial findings despite expert skepticism.
Pullman Washington report quotes Stewart Durrant of the Matanuska Valley Farmers Cooperative in Alaska noting Eskimos in Circle City Nome Teller and Lost River buy dessert year round. Milk fetches 40 to 60 cents a quart while ice cream remains the big seller in the cold country.
Local listings show a full day timetable of programs from Little Rascals at 5:25 PM to Goodnight News at 12:00 AM and June 22 lineup including Today in Indiana Ding Dong School and Inspector Mark Saber across channels in Bloomington Indiana. The schedule names programs such as Roy Rogers Western Ledgers Dinah Shore and Circle Theater with multiple repeats and regional news blocks.
WTHI TV Channel 10 presents a dense midcentury lineup including Sten On and Prayer, Johann Jupiter candid camera, News to Stafford, Life With Father, Soldiers of Fortune, Meet Millie, The $64,000 Question, The Lone Wolf, Round-up, Weather with Mike O’Neil, Sports Huddle, The Late Show, Sign Off, Sign On and Prayer, Robert Q. Lewis Show, Education on Film, Superman, Doug Edwards, Perry Como, and I’ve Got A Secret.
A Chicago Natural History Museum bulletin notes most store mushrooms are cultivated and safe to eat. It cautions about foraged mushrooms, explaining some species are deadly poisonous while others are harmless. It describes mushrooms as flowerless plants that scavenge on other organisms.
Edward Wiegand of Chillicothe filed a damage suit in Peoria County circuit court alleging a coal firm drilled into coal deposits on his land without permission. He represents himself, aiming to avoid attorney fees if he wins.
The Western Tax Council says the drive to limit peacetime federal income taxes is near fulfillment. If 2 more states join Oklahoma, Congress must draft a constitutional amendment to cap rates at 25–35 percent with a 5 percent floor, then 36 state ratifications are needed.
Broadcast listings include news weather and music segments on WBTO 1600 with shows such as Hoosier Hoedown Polka Time and Sundown Serenade. A Packard quote discusses state tax limits and federal authority, followed by a Burlington note on Lucy Bushey’s 101st birthday breakfast.
Indiana's Traffic Safety Foundation urges vacationing Hoosiers to follow seven tips for safe travel. Before leaving, check tires lights brakes and windshield wipers. During travel watch for bad weather unfamiliar roads high speed avoid alcohol fatigue and heavy traffic and obey safe driving rules.
In Faribault Minnesota Mrs Er nest Petteys reports her parakeet has learned to squawk back when annoyed by humans. The bird allegedly belts out lines such as it can talk, can you fly prompting local amusement.
In Greene County Indiana J Raymond Powell appointed Administrator of the estate of Cora Elizabeth Boyles deceased The date June 13 1955 The notice requires all creditors to file claims within six months from the first publication or be barred The clerk is Norma L Linton with J Raymond Powell as attorney dated June 13 1955 Bloomington? re gated at Bloomfield Indiana
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