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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

2

Lunchtime Theater and TV Schedule Fragments

A jumble of June 27 listings shows Lunchtime Theater at 9:00 to 12:00, Navy Log, Ding Dong School, Crusader, Crossfire, Popeye, and various showings at Ind. University and Navyw Log. Names include Frank Edwards, Mike Hammer, Hawkeye, and Chesty Holiday.

Navy Ding Dong School Frank Ind. University Crusader Cressfire WED JINR Ind University Popeye Mr. Magoo Bold Journey Mike Hammer N.Y Frank Edwards

Edwards News and TV Listings From WTHI Terre Haute

TV schedule notes central daylight lineup on WTHI with Edwards News and a mix of game shows soap operas and talk shows. Evening lineup includes Red Skelton Show Garry Moore 10 o'clock Report and Early Show with 6 o'clock Report plus Malibu Run and The Third Man among others.

Edwards Dobie Gillis Tom Ewell Red Skelton Garry Moore Art Linkletter Blue Angels Danger Man Ange Malibu

TV Schedule Clashes And Classics On June Broadcast Lineup

The daily listings show a full slate from morning to late night. Highlights include Today, Great Headlines, Laramie, Alfred Hitchcock, Three Stooges, Jack LaLanne, Highway Patrol, and Price Is Right across multiple time slots with news weather markets and special programs.

Pene Hollywood Francis Farmer Hunt-Brinkley Laramie Three Stooges Jack LaLa Great Head Farm Repe Highway Patrol Jan Murray Jack LaLanne Highway You Markets Farm Report Highway Patrol Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Daddy Francis Farmer News Playhouse WFBHM Jack Paar

Coroner Reports Death of Indiana Man From Fall Injury

A coroner's report lists Dewey Chestnut aged 59 of R R 2 Odon Indiana as dead from a skull fracture after a fall down stairs at his home Saturday night.

Washington Ind Wprh Dewey Chestnut R. R Odon

Posey County Farmer John Mann Dies From Smoke Inhalation

Services were held for John A. Mann 76 a Posey county farmer who died Saturday from smoke inhalation Authorities say a bedroom chair caught fire probably from ashes from his pipe

Mount Vernon Ind UPI John A. Mann Posey County Mann

Actress Joan Collins Signs Columbia Three Picture Deal

British actress Joan Collins signs with Columbia Pictures for three films. The first pairs her with Steve McQueen in The War Lover adapting John Hersey novel. Arthur Hornblow Jr will produce this fall, directed by Philip Lea-Cooch.

Hollywood Joan Collins Columbia Pictures Steve McQueen John Hersey Arthur Hornblow Jr I Philip Lea- Cooch

Sarris Record Shop tops Elks in low scoring clash

Linton Iron faces GE at 6:00 p.m. and Legion plays Citi at 8:15 p.m. Tonight’s games include Peoples against Elks and Western Auto versus Sarris. In Monday action Sarris Record Shop beat Elks 8 to 6 while Western Auto routed Peoples Trust 26 to 5.

Elks Peoples Trust Linton Iron Legion Citi Peoples Western Auto Sarris Linton Boys League Sarris Record Shop Elks Crew Milligan Fish Lf Laughlin If Clayton Johnson John Edwards Sf Hostetter Edwards Myers Austin R. Fish Rf Starr Rf Ferree Fusco Earle C. Collisson Lovelace P Shepherd Shonk E Baughman Rf Simpson Rf Crawshaw Rf J. Collisson Rf Wright Medlock Rf Holloway AB Wall Gillan Sf Inman S. Henson P Ball Moehlmann C D. Britton Lucas H. Britton Lf McKee If Miller Lawson Sf Newsom Duncan C Thomas Cf Stockrahm Goodman Clendenen Rf Kelly Camden Carpenter Schubla Ball Bedwell

Rehabilitation tax plan praised by Goodwill Industries

Tulsa based Goodwill Industries, the largest employer of handicapped workers, argues a rehabilitated disabled person will repay ten dollars in income taxes for every one dollar invested in rehabilitation.

Tulsa Okla Upih— Goodwill Industries

June May Be Coolest In State In 90 Years

Indiana faces a historically cool June with Indianapolis data showing an average of 67.5 degrees as the month ends. If the trend holds, this will be the eighth coolest June since 1871 with 1928 the coldest on record at 65.4.

Indianapolis Wpi Indiana

Castro Prisoner Commission Seeks Revival of Plan

Premier Fidel Castro's prisoner commission hoped to hear today if the moribund tractors-for-prisoners deal could be revived. John Hooker, executive secretary of the fundraising committee, may return from Miami with news on resuming activities. Immigration officials said Kennedy must decide on further negotiations. Some papers noted the 10 paroled prisoners arrived.

Key West Fidel Castro John Hooker Castro Miami U.S Kennedy

Grand Jury Asked To Probe Tax Delinquency

Edmond K. Higdon Clark County GOP chairman demands Clark County grand jury investigate sheriff’s failure to collect delinquent Indiana gross income taxes totaling 125761 dollars. He sent identical letters to Prosecutor Howard Snyder and Circuit Judge James Bottorff urging session to determine why taxes remain unpaid.

Jeffersonville Ind UPI Clark County Sherif Edmond K. Higdon GOP Howard Snyder James Bottorff Indiana

Flood Sufferers Told of Loans for Farm Relief

Greene and surrounding counties flood victims may apply to the county Farmers Home Administration for emergency credit. Loans cover feed seed fertilizer and other operating needs with 3 percent interest. Eligibility requires farming engagement, substantial flood losses, and inability to obtain credit elsewhere. Repayment varies by loan purpose and income.

Greene Davess Owen Sullivan Monroe County Farmer S Home Administration Wilbur K. Harmon Oan Iin

Insurance Plan Tests Driver Aptitude in 42 Indiana Cities

Meridian Mutual Insurance conducts the first phase of an auto driver aptitude examination for about 150 local policyholders as part of The Driver Selection Research Project led by Iowa State University's Department of Psychology. Over 14 months, scores from more than 8,000 drivers will be tabulated, with initial testing in Linton aided by P H O'Hern Agency.

Ne Meridian Mutual Insurance Company Department of Psychology Iowa State University Linton P. H O'Hern Indiana

Hoosier Bank Hodup Suspect Given 20 Year Sentence

Charles O'Dell Smith 23 of Indianapolis was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for the May 18 holdup of a branch of American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Co in Indianapolis. He pleaded guilty June 2 and was captured minutes after the $8,080 robbery.

Indianapolis Vph William FE Steckler Charles O'Dell Smith U.S. Bureau of Prisons Smith American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Co

Indiana investor owned utilities denounce $60 million REA loan

Carroll L Blanchar of Public Service Company of Indiana calls proposed Rural Electrification Administration funding for a 198000 kilowatt plant near Petersburg a sham and says Indiana’s private utilities can meet future power needs. He notes rapid growth, high investment since 1949, and tax payments, urging rejection of the loan.

Indiana Public Service Company of Indiana, Inc Carroll H. Blanchar Blanchar Rural Electrification Administration White River Petersburg REA Indiana Public Service Commission Hoosier Cooperative Energy, Inc Anard Southern Indiana Blanhar Mr. Blanchar

Bible Thought by Rev. Boyd Stepler

The sermon from Rev. Boyd Stepler of Saron United Church of Christ cites Proverbs 6:234 about commandments as a lamp guiding life. It asserts God’s love in instruction, noting discipline may hurt but yields the best in us and for us.

Boyd Stepler Saron United Church of Christ

U S Cost of Living Shows Slight Decline

The Labor Department reports May living costs dipped slightly for the second time in five months. Factory workers’ take-home pay rose to a record high for the month as meat and poultry price cuts helped push the consumer price index to 127.4. Since 1947-49, costs rose about 27.4 percent, with a $10 basket now costing $12.74.

Washington Labor Department

Traffic death toll feared in 1960s says insurers

The National Association of Independent Insurers forecasts more than 30 million men women and children in the United States will be killed or injured in traffic accidents during the 1960s.

New York National Association of Independent Insurers

Dr. Samuel Sheppard Cleared of Cancer After Tests

In Columbus Ohio state officials announced that Dr Samuel Sheppard convicted of his wife Marilyns murder in 1954 does not have cancer after tests over the weekend. The lump on his chest was found not malignant according to State Correction Commissioner Maury Koblentz.

Columbus Ohio WPI Samuel Sheppard Sheppard Marilyn Maury Koblentz

Tax Re appraisal To Start in Greene County

County Assessor Harry Haseman announces the re appraisal of property for tax purposes will begin this week in most Greene county townships with two exceptions Linton and Bloomfield. The program will start next week in those communities. Owners are urged to cooperate with the appraisers.

Greene County Harry Haseman Haseman Linton Bloomfield

Hospital Report Admissions and Dismissals

Admissions were Monday Mrs. Lora Wonder, Worthington Alva Burch Bloomfield. Mrs. Howard Combs Bloomfield became mother of a daughter weighing seven pounds and 10 ounces. She has not been named. Dismissals were Miss Deanna Fish Bloomfield Ronald and Anice Robertson Switz City.

Lora Wonder Worthington Alva Burch Bloomfield Howard Combs Bloomield Deanna Fish Ronald and Anice Robertson Switz City

Soldier Richard Mitchell Earns Expert Missileman Rank

Richard Mitchell, a U S Army serviceman in Germany, placed second as expert missileman across three battalions. After 14 years in service and eight months stationed in Germany, he suffered a broken arm and ankle in an accident and is recuperating at the base hospital. His parents, Mr and Mrs Roy Mitchell of Dagger Route One, were informed.

Richard Mitchell U. S. Army Germany Roy Mitchell Dagger Route One Mitchell Linton- Stockton High School

The IT That Made It All

A manufacturer sought a better product by surveying people to learn what they needed. He learned how to make it and, after costly production, aimed for mass sales to justify a low price. Advertising portrayed the product to millions, convincing them to buy. A sign reading MORE HELP WANTED appeared as production expanded and happiness grew.

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