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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
6
Livestock prices advance for two days with hogs strong to 25 higher and cattle and sheep showing gains. Hogs range 15.25 to 18.00 per hundredweight by weight class, cattle strong to higher with prime and choice grades noted, and sheep steady with spring lambs 15.00 to 18.50.
Linton police pursued two young men after they tried to steal a tire from Dr Edwin Bailey’s car in the Freeman Greene County Hospital driveway Tuesday night. Wayne Wheeler and Miss Billie Richardson frightened them away. Police have good descriptions of the suspects.
Charles Frederick 29 of Lowell was electrocuted on a Crown Point area farm when a 21 inch metal section he carried struck a hot 220 volt line. He worked for Lowell Well and Pump Co and was changing a screen in a well when wind moved the uninsulated pipe into the live wire.
About 5000 American troops in Berlin were ordered to action stations at dawn in a surprise alert to assess rapid deployment. Tanks rolled through the streets as the garrison demonstrated readiness for potential trouble.
West Berlin at 5 a m saw Army units move from suburban barracks to key positions in the Communist encircled city’s American sector. Soldiers in combat dress replaced traffic police at major intersections during what the Army called a routine operational readiness exercise to test mobility in the streets of West Berlin.
John Cassavetes will direct his friend Sidney Poitier in the film Iron Men to be shot in Italy in September for Paramount Studios.
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