Freeman Defends Handling of Estes
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman defended his department’s role in the Billie Sol Estes case in prepared testimony. He said the government has lost no money through dealings with the bankrupt Texas financier and pledged cooperation in correcting faults found by Senate investigations. He noted tightened management and efficiency and welcomed the inquiry to rectify unfounded suspicions.
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Washington
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Billie Sol Estes
Texas Financee
Freeman
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Estes
McClelan Investigations
Outdoor ceramic tile barbecue proves durable and easy to clean
A permanent outdoor barbecue surfaced with real ceramic tile promises easy cleaning and long life. Heatproof construction supports outdoor use, offering durability and resistance to weather.
Moo Up Sharply as Cattle Prices Rally
Market bulletin shows cattle futures higher with loading quotes: 545.64, 117.29, 105.62, 190.72 reflecting gains. Noted increases include up 8.66, up 1.35, up 1.69, and up 2.86 across the reading.
Chevy Show Opens at Linton Friday in 1962 display
The 1962 Regional Chevy Show featuring Chevrolet’s new thrift car opens Friday at McCammon’s Chevrolet in Linton. A cutaway body rises three feet to reveal engine, transmission and suspension parts while other cutaway displays include a 300 horsepower V-8 engine, Corvair Unipack and a new four cylinder diesel for trucks. The show will tour fairs and auto events for months, with a taped narration and talks for spectators.
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McCammon
Chevrolet
Linton
Linton Company
Buzzy McCammon
Td Ay
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital report lists admissions on Wednesday including Mrs Lula Pittman of Newberry and Mrs Robert Neal of Jasonville who welcomed a daughter weighing eight pounds four ounces named Vickie Lynn. Discharges include Mrs Albert Harshman Bloomfield and several others from Linton, Linton, Carlisle, Worthington, Lebanon and surrounding towns.
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Lula Pittman
Newberry
Robert Neal
Jasonville
Vickie Lynn
Albert Harshman
Bloomfield
Loren Wonder
Linton
Tressie Maddox
James Jackson
Carlisle
James Love
Agnes Shepard
Frank Hannum
Worthington
Keith Pope
Virgil Dyer
Lebanon
Lonnie Etmeier
Sandborn
Melcyde Ann Brown
Lyons
Anita Sears
Fairmount
Howard Conrad
Round Table Nashua and Citation Lead in Million Dollar Purses
New York racing notes highlight Round Table Nashua and Citation as the season’s sole performers with purses totaling one million dollars or more.
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New York
Round Table
Nashua
Citation
Local Hoop Night Features Bank Derby Scores
Wednesday night action with Citizens National Bank edging People's Trust Company 5 to 4. Linton Iron and Metal defeats Larris Record Shop 11 to 6. Tonight at 6:00 Western Auto faces American Legon and at 8:15 GE club meets Ellis for two more games.
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Citizens’ National Bank
Peoples Trust Company
Linton Iron and Metal
Larris Record Shop
Western Auto
American Legon
GE Club
Ellis
Citizens’ Bank
Peoples Trust
Linton
Iron and Metal
H Wilson
D. Murphy
Earle
Kendall
S. Murphy
Lynn
P Daymade
Bailey
Bose
Turchi
C Johnson
Wilson
Harp
P. Edwards
S Honk
Jeff Hineman
Hineman
Rf Barnard
Rf Cummins
Rf Ball
Carpenter
Market Livestock Report from Indianapolis
Live stock markets in Indianapolis show hogs 25 to 35 higher with various weight classes listing from 190 to 310 pounds at 17.50 to 19.50 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves steady on light supply with steers up to 25.59, heifers 23.00 to 24.50, cows 14.50 to 16.50, bulls 18.45 to 20.00, and lambs 18.09 to 22.00.
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Indianapolis
Wri
Four motorists fined in Greene county justice courts
Four motorists paid fines at Greene county justice of the peace hearings. Gerald Dean Hamlin of Bloomfield Route 2 faced 18.75 for improper registration plates and was jailed for nonpayment after arrest by state police. Paul F Pearson of Bloomfield Route 2 was fined 1 and 18.75 costs for false plates and jailed for nonpayment. Eddie Griffith of Bloomfield Rural Route paid 3 and 20.75 costs for reckless driving, with Bloomfield police filing. Dickie Dean Ham of Odon was fined 20.75 for reckless driving.
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Greene County
Justice of the Peace Courts
Gerald Dean Hamlin
Bloomfield
Paul F. Pearson
Healo
Eddie Griffith
Dickie Dean Ham
Odon
U S GI Defects to North Korea Amid Desert Claims
Seoul based Radio Pyongyang said Pvt Larry A Abshier 18 deserted from the U S Army near the DMZ on May 27 claiming indoctrination by U S officers. The Pentagon confirmed he is listed as a deserter with homes listed in Illinois and Ohio.
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Seoul
Pyongyang
North Korea
South Korea
Larry A. Abshier
Korea
Abshier
Demilitarized Zone
Radio
Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home
George Abshier
Garfield Heights
Ohio
Missourian Named As Indiana Forester
INDIANAPOLIS Director Donald Foltz of the Indiana Department of Conservation announced the appointment of Mohert Dale Raisch as state forester. Raisch, 35, will take office July 1, succeeding Ralph Wilcox who retired last November 1. He is an assistant professor at Kansas State University Extension Service and a Missouri native who graduated from the University of Missouri and earned a Kansas State master's in 1960. He previously worked for the Missouri Conservation Commission as a forester from 1950 to 1957.
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Indianapolis
Donald Foltz
Indiana Department of Conservation
Mohert Dale Raisch
Raisch
Ralph Wilcox
Kansas State University Extension Service
Missouri
University of Missouri
Kansas State
Missouri Conservation Commission
Newspapers Record New Circulation Peak
Chicago study shows combined daily and Sunday newspaper circulation in the United States and Canada reached a record 114,644,117 for the six months ending March 31. Despite losses from five states with papers going out, 1,822 dailies and 564 Sundays were surveyed.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Linton Scouts Win Honors at Camp Wapcham
Linton Troop 50 with 22 boys and 2 leaders earns top honors at Camp Wapcham near Bloomington. They win cleanest dining hall table and first in visitor’s night waterfront contests, with events tonight and a campfire on Friday. Staff includes Martin Baker Mike Hemmerling Curtis Wilkinson. Scout Master Warren H. Oaken and assistant Bi McKinney.
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Boy Scouts
Linton
Wapcham
Bloomington
Order of the Arrow
Trop 50
Martin’ Baker
Mike Hemmerling
Curtis Wilkinson
Jim Agnes
Steve Berns
Keith Brashears
John Correll
John Dean
David Duncan
Kay Flickinger
Richard Hale
Randy Hasler
Bob Hostetter
Greg Hubbbell
Mike Kelly
Leslie Laughlin
Eddie Lohr
Eddie Miller
Rodney Miler
Jim Padgett
Jim Pope
Steve Russell
Steve Sarris
Billy Walker
Bil Winfrey
Warren H. Oaken
Bi McKinney
Bridge collapse injures youth on Bedford Falls crossing
A Bedford Indiana bridge on North Pike Road over Fullretts Creek collapsed Wednesday as a car crossed spilling the vehicle 10 feet into the shallow stream. Dennis Sproles 19 of Bedford Road 4 was hurt. Harold Gregory 18 the driver and another passenger were uninjured. Sproles opened the car door and leaped to safety.
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Ind
Pridge
Dennis Sproles
Harold Gregory
Fullett’s Creek
North Pike Rd
Sproles
Convicted Spy Nabbed in Israel After U.S. Escape
The Israeli arrest follows a U.S. fugitive probe into Sehlen, labeled a Russian spy turned fugitive. U.S. attorney Robert M. Morgenthau urged forfeiture of Sehlen’s $100,000 bond, which the judge granted after a brief stay of 24 hours.
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U.S
Israel
Herlands
Robert M. Morgenthau
Sehlen
Policeman Fires at Gunman On Toll Road Bus Standoff
Boggs pursued a bus after a gunman threatened passengers at a toll road. The driver halted near a closed East Point gate as the gunman leaped from the bus and pointed a weapon. Boggs fired only after the gunman aimed at a trench. O Meara remained in critical condition but was expected to recover.
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Signa
Abraham
Boges
Boggs
East Point
Bogs
O'Meara
O'Mera
Trewch
Only 3 New Polio Cases Reported in Indiana
Indiana health officials reported three new polio cases in the state as the first half of 1962 neared, matching the prior year's count at this point. Morbidity figures showed infectious hepatitis rising slightly to 17 from 14, while influenza cases dropped to 44 in a week. The 1962 totals for hepatitis and influenza stood at 772 and 18,316 respectively, versus 1,392 and 2,891 a year earlier.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana State Board of Heath
Health Board
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