Mother Child Satellites Fired Successfully
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla UPI The United States launched a transit 2 A satellite in a 500 mile high polar orbit to provide a global navigation system map landmasses and precise time standard. The 233 pound craft birthed a 79 foot Thor Able Star rocket finish with a successful separation and a mobile tracking station moved to Puerta Arenas Chile to study orbital characteristics.
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Boy Scouts Enjoy Annual Camping Trip at Camp Wapeham
Linton has two Scout troops camping at Camp Wapeham near Bloomington during the seven week 1960 season. Troop 52 led by Sam Cox and Bill McKinney and Troop 50 led by James Baker host a Thursday calling out ceremony for the Order of the Arrow with public attendance. Other Bloomington troops come from Washington Loogootee and Bedford.
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Bloomington
Sam Cox
Bill McKinney
James Baker
Scout Order of the Arrow
Washington
Loogootee
Bedord
Gibson County Man Crowned Best Wheat Farmer
In a nine county Southwest Indiana wheat contest Ervin Newhouse of Gibson County was named the top grower among 350 participants. His red winter wheat yielded an estimated 45 to 50 bushels per acre with Raymond Kaiser of Warrick County taking second and Fred Begeman of Sullivan County third.
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Indiana
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Raymond Kaiser
Warrick County
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Sullivan County
Chicago Man Killed In Train Crash Near South Bend
A heavy rain scene at a crossing two miles west of South Bend, Indiana, left Leslie Alford a 29 year old Chicago driver and his 67 year old South Bend father Lascom Alford dead when a westbound New York Central passenger train struck their car. Leslie's son Lee was injured with cuts and bruises and hospitalized. The train crew said they did not see the car due to rain reducing visibility.
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Language of Love meditation in Secret Place issue
Rev Royden Rea of First Baptist Linton writes a meditation for the Secret Place daily devotional, published by American Baptist Publication Society and Christian Board of Publication. The July August September 1960 issue, circulating over 485000, uses Philippians 1 9 and includes scripture lesson Bible thought and prayer.
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Philadelphia
Sullivan Pastor Resigns for Florida Church
Rev. Homer G. Weisbecker of First Presbyterian Sullivan resigns to lead Community Presbyterian Everglades Florida. He will deliver his final Sullivan sermon on June 26.
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First Presbyterian Church
Sullivan
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Everglades, Fla
Explosion at Bishopton arms factory kills six workers
An explosion at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Bishopton near Renfrew demolished three buildings. The War Office reported at least six dead and four injured in the nitro glycerine section, five miles northeast of Renfrew.
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Japanese Protest as Kishi Moves Ratification Undercover
Thousands of leftist students and labor union members protest near the Diet in Tokyo against the U S Japan security treaty. Reports say Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi and Emperor Hirohito secretly completed ratification procedures amid mounting calls for his resignation.
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Senate moves toward final vote on Japanese security treaty
The Senate agreed to limit debate and vote before mid afternoon on ratification of the Japanese security treaty. Democratic leaders had sought a Tuesday final vote but postponed after seven hours of debate, winning unanimous parliamentary agreement seen as assuring approval.
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Indiana Cities Slip in National Population Ranking
Census figures show three of Indiana's five largest cities lose ranking despite population gains since 1950. Indianapolis falls from 23rd to 26th, Fort Wayne slips to 77th, and South Bend drops to 91st. Hammond surges to 110th. Evansville climbs to 86th and Gary to 70th.
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Paul Spice Admitted To Veterans Hospital
Paul Spice of Lyons was admitted to the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis on Tuesday. He is reported to be in serious condition. His room is on the Fifth Floor West Bed 12.
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Lyons
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Indianapolis
Indiana Democratic convention vote totals reported
At the Indianapolis convention Ballot results show State Sen Matthew E Welsh defeating State Auditor Albert Steinwedel for governor 1561 to 780 Earl Utterback Komoko nominated for lieutenant governor on third ballot Robert Pastrick East Chicago nominated for secretary of state on second ballot leading William Moss and William C Smith Final Pastrick 1430 Smith 825 Moss 67 John J Dillon Indianapolis nominated for attorney general 1363 to 921 William A Wilson Crawfordsville nominated for state auditor 1336 to 996 Clarence R McNabb Fort Wayne nominated for Indiana Supreme Court defeating Merton Stanley Russell W Smith renominated and Alexander Lysphir nominated for Appellate Court judge Clotilda Schreiner Lawrenceburg nominated for Supreme and Appellate Court reporter 1267 to 969.
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Evansville
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Fort Wayne
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Lawrenceburg
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Marion County
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William H. Miller
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Fortune Falls
Assassination Plot Reported in Manila
The government disclosed a Communist plot to kill President Carlos P. Garcia and other Philippine officials. The plan was found in papers with Silvestre Liwang, a Huk leader arrested Monday night. Liwang faces trial on charges that could bring the death penalty. the head bounty was $25,000.
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Loveys Final Rites Set In Jasonville
Funeral arrangements for George W Loveys 72 of Jasonville were completed in Jasonville today for services at 10:00 Friday morning at McClanahan Funeral Home Rev Lloyd Miller officiating. Burial will be in Stankard Cemetery Brazil. Friends may call after 6:00 this evening.
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U S to diversify sugar sources amid Cuban reliance
Secretary of State Christian Herter told the House Agriculture Committee the United States should reduce dependence on Cuban sugar. He noted Cuba's looming production drop, its new government policy, and sugar deals with Soviet and other Communist countries, urging diversification. He avoided commenting on Castro's attacks.
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Reminder for Red Cross free swimming lessons
An announcement today reminded boys and girls enrolled in Red Cross free swimming lessons to return application blanks to the Daily Citizen office by noon Thursday.
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Daily Citizen
Summer showers sweep Indiana during first day of summer
Warm humid air settles over Indiana as scattered thundershowers are forecast across the state. Highs in the 80s expected Thursday and Friday with lingering warmth and humidity. Temperatures ranged from 74 in South Bend to 93 in Evansville Tuesday. overnight lows mostly in the 60s. The five day outlook calls for near normal to five degrees below normal in the south and a warming trend in the north. Total precipitation expected 0.5 to 0.75 inch in scattered showers, mainly Saturday or Sunday.
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Draft Adlai Stevenson Weighs Third White House Bid
The draft movement for Adlai E. Stevenson to seek a third presidential run gathers but has no clear organizer. Supporters including Mike Monroney and Herbert Lehman press delegates, backed by Eleanor Roosevelt, though Stevenson has given no firm encouragement and doubt remains he will be officially nominated.
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New York
Brinks Informer Freed On Bail After Brink's Heist Testimony
Joseph Specs O Keefe the Brinks informer freed from jail on 5000 dollar bail after two court appearances. He pleaded guilty to armed robbery linked to the 1950 Brink's cash heist and received a three to four year sentence with credit for time served. He faced fugitive from justice charges in municipal court and later cleared them. Dist Atty Byrne urged leniency for the man who testified against his former cronies.
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O’keefe
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Greene county delegates split on governor nomination
Greene county delegates to the Indiana Democratic convention split their 20 votes between Matt Welsh and Bert Steinwedel. Totals were not known because Greene was lumped with two other counties in the reporting.
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Welsh, Democrat Winner Plunges into Campaign
State Sen. Matthew E. Welsh of Vincennes won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by a wide margin over Albert Steinwedel and launched a full campaign. He outlined plan for day and night activity until November and said he would resume his law practice while remaining a Kennedy delegate at the national convention. Welsh warned of reapportionment goals and indicated no commitments to any presidential candidate beyond backing Kennedy on the first ballot, while predicting Nixon will not win Indiana.
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Roxomo
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Paul Bitz
Evansville
Marion County
Robert O'Neal
Jean LaGrange
LaPorte
Nelson Grills
County Ranks 15th in Primary Turnout in Indiana
Greene County placed 15th among Indiana's 92 counties in the share of registered voters casting ballots in the May 3 primary, with 8,296 total votes representing 47.4 percent. Democratic votes totaled 4,882 and Republican 3,414, while statewide totals reached 920,707 votes. The Indiana State Chamber of Commerce notes turnout and party strength depend on race competitiveness and off year dynamics. Other county results listed include Sullivan 13th at 48 percent and Vigo 14th with 27,195 votes.
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Two Hoosiers Die In Crash In Michigan
Phyllis Krider aged 22 from Huntington Indiana and Ronald Thompson age 3 of Petoskey were killed in a Michigan auto crash south of Petoskey. Ten others were injured including seven children. the accident occurred as a car driven by Lowell Stine of Mishawaka collided with a car driven by Mrs Charles Dillin of Petoskey on US 131.
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Huntington
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Here
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Zionsville
Lowell Stine
Mishawaka
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Stine
Miss Dome
Heat wave in India kills hundreds as monsoon nears
A killer heat wave driving temperatures to 116 degrees has claimed at least 395 lives in northern India since June 1, with about 600 more hospitalized for heat stroke. The Weather Bureau says monsoon is advancing into central India with cooling showers and should reach the affected areas within a few days.
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India
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