Mine Run Writer Returns After Vacation
The column will not be published this week as the writer is on vacation but is expected to resume in the Daily Citizen on Monday June 28.
23 Jun 1965
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
1
The column will not be published this week as the writer is on vacation but is expected to resume in the Daily Citizen on Monday June 28.
United Press International reports widespread showers in Indiana with more rain expected through Monday. Five-day outlook calls for up to 14 inches in showers or thundershowers. Readings include Rochester 1.37 inches, Fort Wayne 0.43, Terre Haute 0.55.
Pasadena reports Mariner 4 is en route to Mars for a photo mission under excellent conditions. Scientists at Caltechs JPL warn the public not to expect detailed surface data from the 21 photographs due to the vast distance and limited viewing area.
Winston McLemore a 41 year old Chicago carpenter was released on a preliminary murder charge as Knox County sheriff's officers and State Police detectives continue to lack new clues in the Marilyn McLemore case. The shooting occurred in the early hours of June 13 while the couple sat in their car along U.S. 41 north of Vincennes as they headed to visit relatives in Drakesboro Kentucky.
Alexander Moore of Indianapolis Attucks High School is named chairman of the Committee on High School-College Cooperation in Indiana for 1965-66. Paul S. Bowman of Manchester College is vice chairman and Jack Lee of Woodlaw High School is secretary treasurer.
Congress moves to require health warnings on cigarette packs with the label caution cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your heart. House and Senate clash over a ban on FTC cigarette advertising warnings, delaying conference committee prospects. FTC plans ads warning July 1, arguing advertising fuels youth smoking.
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers pledged action against the Ku Klux Klan calling members hooded killers and vowed murder charges in the Liuzzo case. He criticized voting laws as inadequate and noted the Klan’s strong presence in the state. A new trial for Collie Wilkins was likely Sept 27.
Indianapolis congressman Willem G. Bray says he supports deploying Chinese Nationalist troops to help fight the Viet Cong in South Vietnam. He urges stronger U S forces and credits the Johnson administration for its course while noting his recent fact finding tour with three fellow lawmakers. Bray claims American troops are tough and ready for duty.
Tuesday's high and recent low are not provided but 69 and 72 degrees noted. at 7 30 a m today the temperature is 72 with 2 units of precipitation and river stage at 6 72.
In Algiers amid protests over the ousted president Ahmed Ben Bella delegates face security tensions. Tanzania’s Julius Nyerere and Kenya’s Joseph Murumbi reportedly will not attend, lowering Afro Asian leadership turnout and prompting calls to postpone the summit while ministers meet as planned.
Greene County Circuit Court records show Elmer Wolf and Ella Wolf vs William Wolf and Lillian Wolf petition for partition of real estate. Also Carl Dowden and others sue William Crays and others by petition in a related action venued from Martin County.
Kenneth Eisel, 32, was accidentally electrocuted Tuesday night while installing an outside water faucet at his rural Ridgeville home. Authorities believe he touched a power line while laying pipe beneath the house.
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Harold Wilson defended awarding MBEs for export services amid controversy over the Beatles receiving MBEs for exporting earnings to Britain. He said the citation appeared in lists for services to the export trade and benefits the country.
North Vernon Indiana Wayne Vance president of Ninth District Young Democrats and supervisor for the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announces his candidacy for national committeeman for Indiana.
The Indiana Supreme Court weighs the appeal of Emmett Hashfield of Boonville, condemned to death for the 1960 dismemberment slaying of Avril Terry, age 11. Prosecution calls it premeditated murder, while defense cites alleged brain calcification and claimed insanity.
The Arkansas River threatened Great Bend as it rose to 14.4 feet about three feet above previous records. National Guardsmen and volunteers labored to raise dikes while as many as 20,000 people evacuated across a three state area. Damages ran into millions with water funneling through a broad area before entering the city limits remained dry.
A minor accident occurred at 9:30 a.m. one half mile east of Bloomfield on highway 54. Jeanne L. Babcock 22 of Indianapolis attempted to pass Joseph Hannes 65 of Bloomington. Wet pavement caused loss of control and both cars went down an embankment. No injuries or tickets. Estimated damage 300 dollars to Babcock and 25 dollars to Hanros.
John Jackson, 63, of Petersburg, was killed when the rifle in his hand discharged while he walked down an embankment at White River where he planned to fish. The bullet struck him in the heart in an accidental shooting reported by police.
Demonstrations by students supporting Ahmed Ben Bella threaten the Afro Asian summit opening next Tuesday. Algerian officials insist the conference will proceed with or without some invited leaders as Col Boumedienne’s coup alters the course of the talks. Ben Bella’s fate, reported as sentenced to death or under arrest, remains a major point of contention among regional players.
Washington reports a notable chill in Soviet American relations tied to the Viet Nam conflict Ongoing Soviet propaganda shifts after North Viet Nam attacks and a tougher U S military stance This cooling raises concerns of broader European tension though no major crisis yet.
Martinsville treasurer of the Indiana Republican Central Committee Stan ley H. Byram regained control of party finances as the finance committee chair was established. Charles Hendricks said session was harmonious and no rift appeared. Other finance panel members named include regional chairmen Robert Gates Harold Downers Seth Denbo Alvin Cast Mrs. Howard Hinkle Mrs. Clayton Bond and Gerald Hodson. Maureen Bray named Young Republican national committeewoman.
Dist. Judge Louis Holland of Montague Texas appointed custodian of the Ruby affair after Judge Joe B. Brown withdrew. Holland called the case just another matter and pledged to proceed as facts unfold.
Henry Monk of Pembroke mass pursues digging as a hobby and has recovered artifacts from the region? a 200 year old musket rare Sandwich glass a 1812 penny and a 1749 coin illustrating a long running interest in local history with several notable finds.
FBI says a nationwide counterfeit travelers checks ring touched Atlanta where Eric Paul Green was arrested after attempting to cash counterfeit $100 Bank of America checks at Citizens and Southern Bank. Similar forays were reported in Los Angeles Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago and Baltimore with about $25,000 recovered. Green, claiming to be Canadian, was arraigned on interstate transportation of counterfeit securities.
Diplomatic sources report Nikolai Podgorny, No. 2 in the Soviet Communist Party, has not been seen in public since June 5 due to illness. The 62 year old Ukrainian is considered a top potential successor to Nikita Khrushchev, with Brezhnev as first secretary and Kosygin handling foreign affairs.
President Johnson approves $37 million in surplus food sales to the United Arab Republic restoring a three year deal amid improving ties. The final installment of the Cairo agreement expires June 30 and Cairo has halted aid to Congo rebels while promising compensation for a damaged library.
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