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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1964

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Lodge to Aid Scranton in Bid for Top GOP Position

U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge resigns from Saigon post to back Gov William Scranton for the Republican presidential nomination He says he will not be drafted and is not a candidate Lodge departs after nine months in Vietnam with Gen Maxwell Taylor named to replace him The move follows Goldwater leading the GOP race with Scranton as a liberal alternative

Lodge Scranton Saigon Viet Nam U. S Henry Cabot Lodge William W. Scranton Johnson Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Taylor Southeast Asia UPI Barry Goldwater Goldwater Arizona Pennsylvania Sheranton Resolutions Committee Republican Party PW Kosh Publican Party

Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in LaPorte County

In Indiana, the Indiana State Board of Health reported 20 scarlet fever cases in LaPorte County last week. The weekly morbidity report showed 23 cases statewide, with rising measles figures including 549 German measles, 272 rubella, and nearly 22,000 measles since January 1. No polio cases have been reported this year.

Indianapolis — Wen LaPorte Indiana State Board of Health

Moon Eclipsed Tonight By Global Ash from Bali Eruption

The moon will undergo a rare vanishing eclipse due to volcanic ash from Mount Agung in Bali last year. Scientists expect a very dark eclipse visible worldwide from about 8:30 p.m. to after midnight EDT with South Africa offering the best view.

New York Wwe Mount Agung Bali American Museum - Hayden Planetarium Karakatoa Katmai Alaska South Africa

Grandchild Born to Jack Danny Tuesday Family in L A

The daughter of comedian Jack Danny Tuesday gave birth to a son at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Mrs. Joan Blumofe the newborn’s grandmother celebrates on her birthday. Mrs Blumofe and her husband Robert, a United Artists executive, have two other children.

Hollywood — Wey Jack Danny Tuesday Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Joan Blumofe Mary Livingston

Songs Cause Suits Against Taverns

Two copyright infringement suits filed in Federal Court in Indianapolis target taverns. Chap pel and Co. Inc. and General Music Publishing Co. Inc. sue Sarah Woodville Eddins operator of the Elbo Room in Linton and Shapiro Bernstein Co. Inc. sue Benjamin South operator of the Switz City Tavern. Each suit seeks at least 250 dollars damages plus costs and an injunction against performances of the contested songs. Attorneys Bing ham Summers and Spillman represent the plaintiffs.

Indianapolis Chappel and Co. Inc General Music Publishing Co. Inc Sarah Woodville Eddins Linton Shapiro, Bernstein and Co .Inc Benjamin South Switz City Bingham

Linton Stocking School Board Plans Special Meeting

The Linton Stockton School Board will meet at 7 p.m. in the art room for a special session to close out the fiscal year ending June 31.

Linton - Stockton

Missing Rights Youths Search Follows Burned Wagon Find

Federal and state officers searched for three missing civil rights workers after their burned station wagon was found in a swamp in east Mississippi. Leaders said foul play was likely as news spread of renewed desegregation conflicts across the South including St. Augustine and Southern towns.

Mississippi

Gas explosion wounds six in Terre Haute plant crew

A tank of gas cleaning agent exploded during pipeline repair at the Indiana Gas and Chemical Co. plant injuring six workers, including foreman Cliff Wilkerson who died later from burns. Several others were treated at local hospitals with varying conditions.

Terre Haute Ind Cliff Wilkerson Columbus St. Anthony's Hospital Home Packing Co Ismael Craig Bloomfield St. Anthony’s Bennie Jewell R. R Dugger Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Union Hospital Eugene Stackhouse West Baden Eddie Porter Farmersburg Union Lawrence George Henry McKenny Martinsville St. Anthony's Indiana Gas & Chmical Co George McKenny

NAACP Plans Large Demonstration Over Mississippi Disappearances

NAACP leaders planned a march to the Justice Department at the White House to press for stronger federal action after the disappearance of three civil rights workers in Mississippi. Delegates at the annual conference voted to demonstrate and urged full investigation by the attorney general.

Washington National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Mississippi Justice Department of White House Mississipi United States Justice Department

Rural Camby Youth Is Latest Traffic Death

A 14 year old bicycle rider James Pine Jr. of Camby was killed on Indiana 67 two miles north of Mooresville when struck by a car driven by Ruthie Robinson 28 of Detroit Michigan. The Indiana death toll reached 540 for the year, up from 539 a year ago.

United Press International Indiana James Pine Jr R. R Camby Mooresville Ruthie Robinson Detroit Mich

Bank Messenger Vanishes With 140000 In Oakland

In Oakland California FBI seeks Theodore C Nelson a 20 year old bank messenger who vanished after handling 140000 in cash at the Oakland Bank of Commerce. A note in his San Francisco apartment suggested plans to flee possibly to Mexico and airport alerts are in place.

Oakland Calif FBI Theodore C. Nelson Oakland Bank of Commerce Nelson San Francisco Mexico Charles May

Taxpayers Group To Meet Tonight

The Greene County Taxpayers Association will meet at 7 30 pm in the Linton Library Building second floor room. County Assessor Harry Bedwell is invited to present a review of the assessed property value totals used to set the 1965 tax rates. The public is invited to attend.

Greene County Taxpayers Association Linton Harry Bedwell

Wright Reunion Set Honors Wrights at Bloomfield Bandstand

The annual Wright descendants reunion will be held at Bloomfield Bandstand in Bloomfield Park on Sunday. The event coincides with the 65th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wright of Ko leen. Mrs. Wright is the family's sole surviving child, and friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Samuel Rebecca Wright Bloomfield Bandstand Bloomfield Park Lewis Wright Koleen Wright

President Johnson Opens Talks With Greek Leader

President Johnson met with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou to seek ways to avert a Cyprus crisis between Greece and Turkey. The talks aimed to build peace and strengthen U S Greek ties as Inonu prepared for potential direct Greek Turkish discussions. Papandreou arrived after a Williamsburg visit and was welcomed at the White House for a two day schedule of meetings.

Walington Wpep Johnson George Papandreou Turkey Cyprus White House Papandreou Williamsburg U. S Greece United States John F. Kennedy Paul State Department Emier Ismet Inonu Inonu Washington New York

Cooler air moves in across Indiana easing heat wave

Temperatures will top in the 70s as cooler air replaces the recent heat and high humidity. Overnight lows ranged from 62 in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis to 70 in Louisville, with highs near 73 to 78 north and 77 to 84 south. The five day outlook shows little rain and temperatures averaging below normal before a warming trend late this week.

Indiana Breas Fort Wayne Indianapolis Louisville South Bend Loansville

Striking Teamsters Seek Negotiating Session EVANSVILLE

Union Local 215 asked State Labor Commissioner Hubert Butler to arrange another negotiation with International Steel Co. The 11 week strike began over the initial contract and has seen picket lines and clashes with non striking workers. Families joined the lines with messages urging an end to the dispute.

Evansville India Teamsters Union State Labor Commission Hubert Butler International Steel Co Butler Cliff Arden International Steel

Goldwater Help Seen for Indiana GOP in 1964

Indiana State Sen. Roy Conrad, Nelson Rockefeller aide and Indiana campaign manager, says nomination of Barry Goldwater would boost the Republican ticket. He argues independents and many in Lake County would support Goldwater, while the Negro vote shifts Democratic. Conrad notes local races including Sen. D. Russell Bontrager versus Vance Hartke, and GOP Lt. Gov. Richard O. Ristine benefits from Democrats not slashing the sales tax. He sees potential for pro tem of the Senate if Republicans win the chamber.

Indianapolis Roy Conrad Nelson Rockefeller Indiana Barry M. Goldwater Conrad Rockefeller Pennsylvania William Scranton New York Lake County Russell Bontrager Elkhart Vance Hartke Richard O. Ristine GOP Ristine Branigin Roger D. Branigin Lafayette Adlai Stevenson State Senate Bontrager Monticello White Carroll Clinton

AMA Warns of Pre Heart Attack Syndrome And Fatigue

At the 113th AMA convention in San Francisco Dr. Robert S. Green outlined the pre heart attack syndrome defined as excessive unexpected fatigue. He urged fatigue management, pacing activities, and post attack limits to avoid fatal coronary events citing patients including presidents who resumed near normal life after recovery.

San Francisco American Medical Association Robert S. Green Heart Research Foundation Cincinnati Ohio Green Eisenhower Johnson

Driver Loses License in Greene County Suspension

Leonard Wagner of Bloomfield is listed among recent Bureau of Motor Vehicles suspensions for drunken driving. The Greene County driver appears on the latest statewide action.

Greene County Bureau of Motor Vehicles Leonard Wagner Rtc Bloomfield

Divorces Dismissed and Orders Issued in Greene Court

Rex Fulford and Karen Fulford divorce case dismissed in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield on plaintiff motion and at his costs. Shirley Allen and Jerry Allen case grants temporary restraining order with hearing set for June 29. Indiana State v Aja Granville Carlisle DUI case continued to September 10 from June 25.

Rex Fulford Karen Fulford Greene Bloomfield Shirley Allen Jerry Allen State of Indiana Aja Granville Carlisle

Alvin York in Serious Condition

World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York, 76, remained in serious condition at Veterans Hospital Nashville after developing acute pneumonia in his right lung. Hospital officials said he is conscious and alert and under constant observation, with a prior bleeding bladder incident leading to his admission from Pall Mall, Tennessee.

Nashville Tenn Alvin York Veterans Hospital York Carter Williams Pall Mall America

Terre Haute City Editor Bruce R. McCormick Dies at 62

Terre Haute Star city editor Bruce R. McCormick, 62, died of an ulcer at Union Hospital Tuesday. He began as a reporter in 1922 and worked in Dayton and Boston before returning to Terre Haute in 1989. He later served as a Star editor after earlier posts as court house reporter.

Terre Haute Ind Bruce R. McCormick

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