Mine Run Notes From a Mixed Day in History
On June 22 1966 the 173rd day of the year marks historical milestones. Anne Mor row Lindbergh born 1907 and notable events include the creation of the U S Department of Justice in 1870 Joe Louis KO win at Comiskey Park in 1937 France falls to Germany in 1940 and Germany invades Russia in 1941.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
U.S. Department of Justice
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Comiskey Park
Chicago
France
Germany
Russia
Thoughtful word and health tips mix in early edition
A feature pairing a quote from Lytton Strachey with health advisories from the AMA on mosquitoes sun protection and child safety. The item notes the 83rd Infantry Division Thunderbolt seeks about 25000 former members in a nationwide manhunt and lists reunion plans for August in Pittsburgh.
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83Rd Infantry Division
83Rd Infantry Division Assn
Pittsburgh
83Rd
Larry Redmond
Rockwood Drive
Havertown
American Medical Association
AMA
School Board Hires Teacher and Plans High School Upgrades
Linton Stockton school board hired James Letsinger as a high school mathematics teacher and discussed bids for a gym floor project roof work and hardwood flooring. They set July 12 for bid openings and approved furniture purchase for the biology room while retiring age rules were deferred.
School Board Elects Officers In Reorganization
Ed Greenwood was reelected president of the Linton-Stockton school board at the annual reorganization held in the high school office. Philip Russell became vice president, Albert Truitt treasurer, and Ray Correll secretary. William Hendren was chosen as school board attorney. Russell and Truitt join the board after appointments by the Stockton township advisory board and the Linton city council, for four year terms beginning July 1. Correll and Greenwood hold two years of four year terms. Mark Cullison serves as township trustee. The new officers take duties on July 1.
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James Letsinger
Linton-Stockton
Letsinger
Bloomfield
Fayetteville
Jere O. Goodman
Ralph Starr
Starr
Goodman
Grace Sherman
Raymond Correll
Ed Greenwood
Mark Cullison
Philip Russell
Albert R. Truitt
William Hendren
Ruth Owen
Ray Boyer
Civic Action League
Albert Truitt
Ray Correll
Russell
Truitt
Stockton
Linton
Correll
Greenwood
Governor worries about professional students in education seen
Indiana Governor Roger Branigin at a Midwest Governors Conference in Cincinnati warned against the rise of professional educators and students. He said some students have lingered on campuses for decades without proving they work or bathe, expressing concern over complacent academic culture.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
UPI
Indiana
Roger Branigin
Branigin
GOP Names Ticket For Full Election
The Indiana Republican convention released the party ticket for the November election. Secretary of State Edgar D. Whitcomb from Seymour heads the slate with John P. Gallagher of Munster as Auditor, John K. Snyder of Washington as Treasurer, and Richard D. Wells of Valparaiso as School Superintendent.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Seymour
John P. Gallagher
Munster
John K. Snyder
Washington
Richard D. Wells
Valparaiso
Kendall E. Mathews
Centerville
Supreme Court
Donald R. Mote
Wabash
Donald H. Hunter
Anderson
Joseph O. Carson
North Vernon
James C. Cooper
Rushville
Charles Cook Jr
Hamilton County
John W. Pfaff
South Bend
Summer heat rises as Indiana marks first day of summer
The first full day of summer in Indiana was hot with 80s in most areas and 92 in Evansville. Forecasts show highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, climbing to the low to mid 90s later in the week, with nights remaining warm and no cooler weather expected into early next week.
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Indiana
Evansville
Unemployment Claims Drop in Indiana Week
Indiana unemployment claims fell 4 percent from a week earlier and 18 percent from last year. The total last week was 12 317 with layoffs for schedule changes and model updates offset by recalls at other plants.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Lewis F. Nicolini
Indiana Employment Security Division
Indiana
Nicolini
Worthington Schools Add New Faculty for 1966 67 Calendar
Worthington Jefferson board announces new staff Ronald Gabbard as elementary principal and grade six teacher Jeanne Hughes grade five teacher Mae Menke English and physical education Donald L. Hughes English and social studies John F Hawkins mathematics and physics. Calendar shows 176 days including holidays and breaks through May 26.
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Ronald Gabbard
Jeanne Hughes
Mae Menke
Donald L. Hughes
John F Hawkins
State Teachers Association
State Department of Public Intruction
Triad Reports Final Needs for Televising Sesqui Centennial
The Linton chapter of Triad reports $432 of the $500 needed to televise the sesqui centennial concert This Is Ours on WTHI has been contributed. $68 remains due by 5 p.m. Friday. Contributions may be made through any Triad member.
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Linton
Triad
WTHI
Judge Says This Is America Mr Fong Divorce
Marie Fong 32 sought a divorce from Wing Sun Fong 72 in Milwaukee Wisconsin The court heard she slept on the floor had little social life and was treated as a housekeeper The judge granted the divorce noting this is America and rejecting the husband’s defense of the Chinese way.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Marie Fong
Wing Sun Fong
Fong
America
Terre Haute Man Drowns Near Brazil
State police divers recovered the body of Lee Mattox Wollf, 25, from Deitz Lake south of Brazil Indiana after he went missing while swimming. The body was found in about 15 feet of water near the lake shore.
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Brazil
Ind
UPI
Lee Mattox Wollf
R.R
Terre Haute
Deitz Lake
Here
Wollf
Houston Sports Association Overpays Dome Rent in 1965
Judge Roy Hofeinz as president of the Houston Sports Association padded 749842.26 dollars to Harris County Texas for rental of the Houston Astrodome during 1965 creating a large public spending record.
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Houston
Roy Hofeinz
Houston Sports Association
Harris County
Texas
Houston Astrodome
Draft Eligibility Age Out Proposed
Washington reports that Rep. L Mendel Rivers opened hearings on the draft proposing a lower eligibility cutoff below 26. He noted manpower needs remain 2.7 to 3 million while the pool of eligible youths grows yearly. Draft Director Hershey was to testify as the first witness amid criticism of the draft.
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Washington
UPI
House Armed Services Committee
L. Mendel Rivers
D S.C
Rivers
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Congress
City Leaders Discuss HUD Funds for Low Rent Housing
Linton Mayor A M Risher and city council along with Jasonville official Jack Ridinger met a HUD representative today to pursue federal funds for 100 percent subsidized low rent housing. They cited 666 sub standard units in Linton and 532 in Jasonville, about 35 and 50 percent of homes respectively, with 244 occupied by renters. A five member board and a director would oversee the project, possibly shared between the two towns.
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Linton
A. M. Risher
Jack Ridinger
Jasonville
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington
Ind
District Moose Lodge Meeting Set At Linton Hall
Members of the Loyal Order of Moose Sixth District will hold a district meeting at the Linton Moose lodge hall Friday. A free supper will be provided by the Linton lodge with questionnaires featured. Joe Thomas, governor, invites all Linton Lodge No. 1434 members and visitors to attend.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Linton Moose Lodge
Linton Lodge
Joe Thomas
Morse
Democrats in Indiana convene amid quiet nominations
Indiana Democrats near their biennial convention with only one race for clerk of the Indiana Supreme and Appellate Courts. Plans include a hospitality room and a reception for Elden C. Tipton at the Claypool hotel.
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Greene County
William F. Hendren
Hendren
Claypool
Elden C. Tipton
De Gaulle Seeks Soviet Backing on Viet Nam Peace
In Moscow De Gaulle and Soviet leaders held a three hour meeting to discuss Vietnam peace efforts. They explored a possible joint peace conference while agreeing to sign a Franco Soviet pact on scientific technical and space cooperation with Gromyko and Couve de Murville set to sign on June 30.
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Alexei Kosygin
Charles de Gaulle
Moscow
Kosygin
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Valerian Zorin
France
de Gaulle
Viet Nam
VPI
Kremlin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nikolai Podgorny
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow University
de Gaudle
Russia
Couve de Murville
Free Ontario fishing booklets offer regional guides
Public access notices announce free pamphlets titled Where to Fish in North Western Ontario Where to Fish in Northeastern Ontario and Where to Fish in Southern Ontario produced by the Department of Lands and Forests Readers in Toronto can obtain these booklets by writing to Parliament Buildings Toronto Canada for distribution.
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Toronto
Ontario
Department of Lands & Forests
Parliament Buildings
Canada
Clay School Injunction Suit Filed in County
Michael Riley an Indianapolis attorney filed a request for a temporary injunction in Greene County Circuit Court at Broomfield to halt formation of the Clay Community School Corp. The case, moved from Clay County, names township trustees school boards and members of the county school reorganization committee.
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Clay
Clay Community School Corp
Greene County
Broomfield
Michael Riley
Indianapolis
Greene
Clay County
Girl Scouts Day Camp Held at Puddle Hill Bloomfield
Girl Scouts of Greene County conducted their annual day camp at Puddle Hill Bloomfield from June 6 to 10. Thirty Brownies sixty juniors six cadets and four seniors participated under the sesquicentennial themed program featuring pioneer attire a progressive dinner and outdoor crafts.
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Girl Scouts of
Greene County
Puddle Hill
Bloomfield
Rivor
Kiwanis Club Plans July 4 Parade Float
The Linton Kiwanis plans a Fourth of July Parade float in cooperation with Freeman Greene County Hospital Guild and Candy Stripers. They will improve the Greene County emergency unit and mark city streets for one way traffic as up to 50 000 people attend the holiday observance.
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Linton Kiwanis
Freeman- Greene County Hospital Guild and
Candy Stripers
Kiwanis Club
Greene County Emergency Unit
Linton Fire Department
Linton
Civil Defense
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GOP
United Press International
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Mr. Fong
Moose Lodge
John Walsh
Madison County Superior Court
Nelson Bohannan
Madison
Carl Smith
Paul Hirsch
Indiana Public Service Commission
May
Labor Department
Vauy
Maurice Couve de Murville
Vel McShane
Pat Byers
Catherine Workman
Margaret Hathaway
Doris White
Deloris Edwards
Phyllis Parks
Catherine Engish
Janice Hudson
Helen Anderson
Martha Boruff
Phyllis Helms
Kay Carmichael
Brownie
Juanita Haseman
Diana Walls
Ellen Buskirk
Bety Kahn
Linda Brown
Sidney Anderson
Lyons
Ann Miler
Marcella McDaniel
Mary Catherine Burcham
Verda Spice
Hilea Harr
Mary Vitosky
June Bogard
Bloomfeld
Pudde Hill
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