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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

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Mine Run Medley of Unsorted Mine Products

An excerpt defines Mine Run as an assorted product from a mine, an assembly of like kind not specifically classified, a medley of thought or ideas.

Local notes and coaches career span in Greene County

Ellen Buskirk finds a gold house key on A and Main. Faye Rose Swarth from Orlando renews her Citizen subscription. Chuck Bennett, former Linton star turned LaGrange coach, retires after a stroke. Greene County adults face a projected lifetime income of at least 201000 with education, and savings of 25 dollars monthly could yield about 8300 for college in 18 years.

Ellen Buskirk Orlando Florida Faye Rose Swarthout the Citizen Greene County Johnson

Growing rental trend mirrors piano use in homes

A New York WP report notes a rising rental pattern for pianos as about 1.1 million families rent pianos for family musical activities, according to the Wurlitzer Company.

New York Sayes Wurlitzer Company

Youths Enter Plea in Bowling Green Case

Three Linton youths pleaded guilty in Greene County Circuit Court to second degree burglary linked to beer thefts from railroad cars. Dale Denman Jr., Ronald Force, and Robert Pierce each received one year at the Indiana State Farm, with sentences suspended or reduced for good behavior. Nine other youths faced juvenile court in the same investigation. no further names were released.

Linton Greene County Dale Denman, Jr Ronald A. Force Robert A. Pierce Connie Haugh Illinois Central Bernard Ruprath Milwaukee Railroad Wayne Wheeler FBI Gilasper Greene County Sheriff’s Department Denman Edwin B. Long Indiana State Farm Force Long Pierce

Accident East of Bloomfield Injures Two Teens

At 5 45 a m a car driven by Lawrence Nelson Day 25 of Evansville left highway 54 one mile east of Bloomfield struck a bridge then hit another on the north side totaling the loss Day uninjured cited for reckless driving Two passengers Edward Tisza 17 of Chicago and Nicholas Lynn 14 of Evansville were treated at Freeman Greene county hospital Tisza released Lynn admitted with head lacerations and concussion

Lawrence Nelson Day Evansville Bloomfield Gene Gastineau Day Edward Tisza Chicago Nicholas Lynn Freeman - Greene County Tisza Lynn

Jasonville couple join National Teachers Corps training

Paul Eugene Gibson and Linda Elaine Gibson of Jasonville enroll in Indiana State University’s 10 week program for the National Teachers Corps. The nationwide effort by the federal government, universities, and school districts aims to prepare teachers for poor urban and rural schools. Approximately 2,000 trainees will start in centers across the country with Indiana State as the sole Indiana host among 38 institutions.

Paul Eugene Gibson Linda Elaine Gibson Jasonville Indiana State University National Teachers Corps Indiana State Indiana

McNamara eyes NATO realignment not disabling

Defense Secretary Robert McNamara told a Senate subcommittee that French withdrawal moves in NATO will not disable alliance defenses. He said U.S. combat capability remains intact and relocations aim to reduce costs and improve the balance of payments over years. He warned against bickering among allies and stressed no plans to curb European forces.

Washington UPI Robert S. McNamara NATO Charles de Gaulle U.S Atlantic Alliance Senate Subcommittee On National Security Europe 7Th Army McNamara Senate Foreign Relations Committee C. Douglas Dion France Secretary of the Treasury MacNamara de Gaulle

Indiana Distribution Boosts School Funding Through Tax Relief

State Treasurer Jack L. New announces $27.5 million in property tax relief funds to Indiana counties. Greene county receives $144,489. Clay $127,340. Knox $197,873. Sullivan $115,125. Marion leads with $3,923,791 for schools, Lake follows with $3,089,340.

Indianapolis UPI Jack L. New Indiana Greene County Clay County Knox Sullivan Marion Lake

Accident at City Intersection in Linton

The Linton Police report an accident at Sixth and A northeast in Linton Monday evening. A 1956 car driven by Nellie R. Gough 24 struck a 1966 car driven by Lillian E. Lettergren 58 as it entered A street from Sixth. Estimated damage totals $350 to Lettergren and total loss to Gough with no injuries.

Linton Sixth Nellie R. Gough Lillian E. Lettergren Settergren Gough

De Gaulle Holds Talks With Soviet Leaders in Moscow

French President Charles de Gaulle met in Moscow with Premier Kosygin President Podgorny Brezhnev and Foreign Minister Gromyko for about three hours to discuss a Franco Soviet partnership that reduces U S influence. They agreed to continue political discussions after his mission.

Moscow UPI Charles de Gaulle Russia Europe U.S de Gaulle Maurice Couve de Murville Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai Podgorny Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Andrei A. Gromyko Soviet Union

First full-time non white officer joins Coventry police

Britain's first full time non white policeman Yusuf Daar, of Indian descent, completed a 13 week training program and began his first patrol in Coventry. He received handshakes from local residents as he started duty.

Coventry England UPI Britain Yusuf Daar

U S Airborne Reinforcements in Tuy Hoa Battle

U S Army airborne cavalry reinforcements join American troops in a major clash near Tuy Hoa as Viet Cong units engage paratroopers. Casualties reported light for U S forces with Viet Cong dead tallied at 69 plus likely higher, while Marines land 1590 nearby in a separate operation.

Saigon Tuy Hoa U.S South Viet Nam Ony Kontum 1St Air Cavalry Division

Anderson Marine Killed in Viet Nam

The Defense Department reports Marine L Cpl. Terry P. Redic of Anderson Indiana was killed in action in Viet Nam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Jack C Redic of Anderson.

Anderson Viet Nam

GOP Opens State Meet Labels Demos War Party

Indiana Republicans opened their biennial state convention in Indianapolis labeling the Democrats a war party. Former House GOP leader Charles A. Halleck delivered the keynote attacking Democratic policies from New Deal to Viet Nam. The platform asserted unity in peril but noted a Republican national administration had not fought a foreign war, while four wars occurred under Democrats. Delegates gathered at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum to nominate contests for November.

Indianapolis Viet Nam America United States Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum

Two Marines jets crash in Va destroying homes killing two

Two Marine A6 Intruder jets collided at dusk in Hampton Virginia. Both crews bailed out. one jet crashed into Buckroe Beach area destroying four blocks of homes. A 30 year old mother and her 19 month old son died in a frame house. Forty one others injured with twelve hospitalized. Rescue teams combed wreckage for hours with many homes damaged or ruined.

Viet Nam Chesapeake Bay Buckroe Beach

Glass Bottom Boat inspired dinghy to be produced

Hollywood reports that a glias, a bottom boat standard dinghy, will be manufactured for sale this summer in conjunction with Doris Day film The Glass Bottom Boat. The release of the movie is set to boost the product launch and capitalize on the publicity surrounding the film and star.

Hollywood UPI Doris Day

Russia buys record Canadian wheat sale in Moscow talks

Russia agreed to pay 800 million dollars for 336 million bushels of Canadian wheat and flour in the largest single sale negotiated by the Canadian Wheat Board. Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp said the nine day talks in Moscow marked a major boost for Canada’s grain economy and related industries. Canada had previously sold 200 million to Red China and other Eastern European nations.

Ottawa UPI Russia Canadian Wheat Board Mitchell Sharp House of Commons Soviet Union Moscow Robert Winters Nikolai Matolichev Sharp The Commons Canada Red China Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Poland East Germany Hungary

Washington Utilities Return To Normal After Power Disruption

Utility service returned to normal in Washington Indiana and nearby Montgomery after a nine hour power disruption caused by a broken water main valve at the city plant. The valve flood closed the basement and short circuited generators cutting power from near dawn to early afternoon.

Washington, Ind UPI Montgomery

Paraders Sign Up for Linton Fourth of July Parade

Entries for the Linton Fourth of July celebration are rolling in at the Chamber of Commerce. As of now 14 floats 10 high school bands and four marching units have signed up. The Shriners may enter the Zirizars and other units. The theme honors Indiana's 150th birthday and enthusiasm is rising quickly.

Linton Chamber of Commerce Juanita Greenwoood Shriners Indiana Greenwood

Accidents Reported in Greene County Two Crashes

Two separate crashes near Bloomfield and west of town involve three and two semi trucks respectively. In the first, Eugene Pound and wife suffered minor injuries when their car was rear ended by a 1950 truck driven by Charles Ausman. three vehicles were damaged. In the second, two semis owned by Ronald McMurray and driven by George Davis Jr. collided while stopped for a red flasher. no injuries reported. Ausman cited for following too close.

Eugene Pound Linton Bloomfield Greene County Sheriff's Department Ile E. Green Bloomfield Itc. 1 Pound Charles W. Ausman Indianapolis Freeman- Greene County Ausman Green Sheriff's Department Ronald Edward McMurray Clearwater Fla McMurray George Davis, Jr Glen Haven

Elks Convention Attended by Local Residents in Indiana

Mr and Mrs Albert Truitt Mr and Mrs Bob Gillan and Dr and Mrs William Collisson attended the state convention of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Fort Wayne over the weekend. The Truitts will depart July 1 for the national convention in Dallas Texas.

Albert Truitt Bob Gillan William Collisson the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Fort Wayne Truitt Dalas Tex

Greene County to Close Courthouse Saturdays in Summer

The Greene County Board of Commissioners met in the courthouse Monday and voted to close the courthouse all Saturdays from June 25 through Sept 12 during summer vacation. They accepted Lee Richardson’s resignation as surveyor and a right of way grant from Richard Lindsey for a bypass road on a Fairplay township county road. Indiana Bell gets a public pay telephone booth at the courthouse square. Roy Klutz discussed a county road highway map. the board endorsed the plan pending map submission and requests to add historical sites.

Greene County Board of Commissioners Lee Richardson Rchard Lindsey Lattas Creek Fairplay Indiana Bell Telephone Company Roy Klutz The Columbia Reproduction Co

Tipton Campaign Cancelled After Wife’s Surgery

Elden C. Tipton Democratic candidate for Congress in the 7th District canceled a Greencastle appearance after wife Ines Tipton underwent spine surgery at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Terre Haute. She is listed in room 310. the couple on a Jasonville area farm have six children and friends plan to assist with them during her absence.

Terre Haute Ind UPI Elden C. Tipton Jasonville Greencastle Ines St. Anthony's Hospital Tipton Annearan Ms. Tipton Tiptons

Mickey Rooney Jr to Record Four Songs for Film

Mickey Rooney Jr will record four original songs for the new motion picture "52 Miles To Terror" as part of the film promotion. The project adds musical components to the thriller style production featuring Rooney.

Hollywood Mickey Rooney Jr

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