Mine Run Writer Returns Next Week
The mine run columnist is on vacation and will not publish this week. The column is expected to resume in the Daily Citizen on Monday, June 25.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
1
The mine run columnist is on vacation and will not publish this week. The column is expected to resume in the Daily Citizen on Monday, June 25.
Red China sternly rejects a British led four nation mission to resolve the Viet Nam conflict. The note accuses the United States of war expansion and Britain of backing Washington. Kremlin signals potential talks with North Vietnam.
Porter County recorded its ninth traffic fatality in as many days, pushing Indiana's yearly highway deaths to at least 640. An unidentified man died when his car crossed the center line on Indiana 130, colliding with a steel truck and catching fire. The injured driver, Harry Kallen, was hospitalized in Valparaiso with third degree burns. Earlier, James Zimmerman, 20, died at Porter Memorial Hospital from injuries in a Tuesday night two car crash on U.S. 12 in northern Porter County.
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI will likely travel to New York for a peace appeal at the United Nations around October 23. The trip would be brief, lasting two or three days, with the General Assembly opening September 21 and UN Day on October 24. He warned a new world war could end civilization and urged leaders to end discord before it worsens.
In Highland Indiana a would be bandit shot two people including Brinks guard William Mahnke and Beulah May Miller as he tried to steal three money bags from a Topps discount store. Mahnke and a second guard fired back, the bandit fled in a red late model Chevrolet. Police seek two armed men with possible accomplice, one wearing a white straw hat and dark clothing, the other in two piece uniform style attire. Miller, from Chicago, was wounded when she blocked the thief’s getaway.
Washington officials say birth rates have fallen slowly since the general availability of birth control pills five years ago. Arthur A. Campbell of the National Center for Health Statistics notes this year’s births may drop below four million, the lowest in about 19 years, compared with just over four million last year.
Western lawmakers faced a tougher test in the House after the Senate voted 74 to 8 to end silver content in all coins below the half dollar and cut half dollar silver from 90 to 40 percent. The House Banking Committee amended the bill to remove silver from dimes quarters and the Kennedy half dollar, despite western opposition and a push from Johnson.
In New York the Round Table horse Repeater, whose lifetime earnings record was recently eclipsed by Kelso, remains the only horse to lead the money winners for two years. He led in 1957 and 1958.
Indiana safety officials warn as many as 17 to 20 traffic deaths may occur during the 78 hour Fourth of July weekend, with 16 deaths last year. Floyd A. Kline calls drivers abusive and urges caution, saying the cost of accidents is rising and needs public wake up.
An explosion at the U.S. consulate injures an unidentified JFK Library employee on the first floor. Sabotage by anti-government factions tied to ex-premier Cheddi Jagan's PPP has been common recently.
Indiana Democrats plan to involve elected officials in crafting the party platform. Gov. Branigin and Sen. Hartke discussed broader participation, with Chairman St. Angelo noting officials and pressure groups should help shape the platform. Branigin touted support for Johnson Viet Nam programs and Indiana’s bid for an atom smasher.
SPACE CENTER Houston AP) America's astronaut population will grow to about 34 with first scientists and doctors joining pilots training for Apollo moon voyages. Officials to announce at a Houston news conference. names not released. Speculation centers on Dr. F Curtis Michael of Rice University with over 500 flight hours.
The weekend looks mostly dry with sunny today and partly cloudy Saturday and temperatures in the 80s. A scattered chance of thundershowers Sunday is noted. Five day outlook shows up to 6 degrees above normal with light precipitation early next week and varied overnight lows across Indiana regions. Evansville hit 84 on Thursday with South Bend at 50 and Evansville at 58 in recent low temperatures.
A Senate subcommittee approved President Johnson's proposal to create a cabinet department of housing and urban development. The House had already approved the plan elevating the Housing and Home Finance Agency's status.
High Thursday and low last night at 7:30 p.m. report precipitation and river stage at 0.65 feet. Today’s forecast notes a potential rise with an ongoing river level near 6.65 feet.
A KC135 military transport carrying 84 people including 72 Marines vanished after takeoff from El Toro California and crashed into a mountainside. Wreckage scattered over a wide area with no survivors reported seven hours after the crash. Seventy Marines hailed from Camp Pendleton and the disaster occurred around midmorning near Balboa Newport and Laguna.
A double blast at the My Canh floating restaurant on the Saigon River killed and wounded many, including Americans and locals. A U S spokesman said six Americans were killed as rescue workers loaded 24 bodies. Vietnamese police said the second blast caused most deaths.
The House Education and Labor Committee approved a 601 million higher education bill establishing federal scholarships for college students and federally backed private loans. After a quorum scare, Chairman Powell reconvened, and with White House help the bill passed 21 to 2.
In Houston the Oilers rely on Charley Tolar a compact fullback listed at five six and two hundred pounds a veteran of six pro seasons. He is respected for his hard running ability and ability to gain yardage despite his stocky stature.
A Greene County sheriff report says Daisy George 43 of Linton drove east on a county road and turned into the path of a two ton truck driven by William D. Kuehlin 35 of Mt Carmel Illinois five miles north of Linton. George was treated and released at Freeman Greene County hospital after suffering a cut above the eye and chest pains. About 75 dollars damage to the truck and the car was a total loss. The investigation continues.
Helen Keller will celebrate her 85th birthday in Westport with only family and a few close friends due to health limits. The event follows widespread recognition including a U.S. Senate resolution and state proclamations naming Helen Keller Day, highlighting her lifelong work for the handicapped and her partnership with Anne Sullivan.
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