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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
2
The Daily Citizen lists ad rates per column inch and per line for notices and obituaries. It notes classifications, minimum charges, and that ads posted by 10:00 A.M. appear the same day, with cash required for non account holders. It disclaims responsibility for advertiser reliability and potential misrepresentations.
A June 24 broadcast listing outlines WTI TV Bloomington daily programming from 4:00 pm to 12:55 am. Highlights include Howdy Doody, Dragnet, Cavalcade of America, Starlight Theater, News, Weather, and various talk shows and dramas. The schedule notes air times and feature rotations across children, news, and entertainment blocks.
The armed forces overestimated by more than 5 billion dollars the volume of orders for the fiscal year ending. They missed new order goals in aircraft weapons and base construction. Unobligated appropriations will total at least 14.4 billion dollars to carry over to fiscal 1955 starting July 1.
Pattern 9224 by Marian Martin features misses' sizes 12 through 20 with a bodice trim and bo dice skirt. Includes 3 yards 35 inch fabric and 13 yards contrast, plus an illustrated Sew Chart. Send 35 cents and pattern details to Marian Martin Pattern Dept. in New York.
The Indiana Supreme Court rejected Bloomington union leader McDonald’s petition for rehearing of his 1951 strike violence conviction. He was sentenced to six months at the Indiana State Farm after an assault and battery conviction in Monroe County. A prior appeal to the State Correction Board Chairman Hugh O’Brien for a farm term due to health reasons was also denied.
By the late Joe E Turner a non political column muses on factional strife in the local Democratic ranks, warns against a top heavy party, urges harmony for principle, and notes sunstroke warnings from WPA foremen amid hot days.
The piece skewers trendy health advice noting heat risks and summer menus, while contrasting outspoken opinions on dictatorship in Russia Italy and Germany. It questions whether democracy truly flourished before and after the war, arguing dictatorship found footholds in those nations.
The schedule lists WBTO Linton with programs from June 24 to 25 including sports final, auctions, news, music blocks, and community programs. Notable items include Eddie Oliver Orchestra, Buckets of musical programs, grain and livestock markets, and a Palestine Wisconsin feature.
Dr John S Lundry of the Mayo Clinic described a new pain reliever Dolitrone at the American Medical Association convention in San Francisco. The barbiturate drug reportedly dulls pain while keeping the patient conscious to assist the doctor, with potential use in childbirth and dentistry.
A humorous strip about a young woman wanting a bobbed hairstyle but cannot pay the town's beautician. She jokes about paying in apples while the beautician refuses. The piece pivots on playful banter and satirical lines from various characters.
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