Lightning safety and bumper tech eyed in car crash study
Safety director Costa advises shelter in a closed metal car during thunderstorms to avoid direct contact with metal. The piece notes 1,000 yearly lightning injuries and $100 million in property losses, and describes bumper energy absorbers tested by Automotive Research Associates, reducing repair costs and protecting the car in low-speed crashes.
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Don Costa
Motor Club
Costa
Automotive Research Associates
Houston
Texas
Rest Haven Board Hears of Meeting on Licensing Denial
Rest Haven board chair Earl M. Roush reported a meeting with Vance T. Koonce of the Indiana State Board of Health about Glenburn Rest Haven licensing. The license for another year was denied. relicensing possible after required changes. Miss Nola Yoder will semi retire and serve as advisory agent. Dr. David Hancock offered support for superintendent qualifications.
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Earl M. Roush
Rest Haven
Division of Health Facilities
Indiana State Board of Health
Roush
Vance T. Koonce
Glenburn Rest Haven
Koonce
Nola Yoder
Miss Yoder
South Indiana
David Hancock
United Methodist Church
State Board of Health
Linton Daily Citizen Delivery Notice
The notice directs readers who have not received the Linton Daily Citizen by 6 00 p m to first call their carrier and if unanswered contact the Citizen Office at 847 4487 before 6 30 p m.
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Linton Daily Citizen
Citizen Office
Gravel reads secret Vietnam report aloud amid Senate chaos
Senator Mike Gravel publicly reads pages of a secret Vietnam Pentagon study seeking to expose the report. He warns it may cost him his seat and denounces Nixon for pressuring the chamber to stay silent as quorum calls interrupt proceedings.
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Washington
UPI
Mike Gravel
Vietnam
Pentagon
Senate
Nixon
United States Senate
Alaska
Senate Gop
Robert P. Griffin
Gravel
United Press International
Associated Press
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Indochina
Fire destroys mobile home near Solsberry
A mobile home on the Ralph Cain property near Solsberry was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon. Tyrone Browning owned the home and the Browning family was away. Mrs. Cain found the blaze at 1 15 p m with the end of the trailer engulfed as winds fanned the flames. Clyde Cain’s car also burned.
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Solsberry
Eastern Fire Department
Tyrone Browning
Ralph Cain
Browning
Eight Bands Entered In Linton Fourth Of July Parade
Lin ton residents prepare for the annual Fourth of July parade with eight bands and the Zorah Shrine Club entries. Linton-Stockton band leads with 104 members under William Pirtle, followed by Switz City Central led by Victor Harris, Cascades from McCormick's Creek directed by Ronald Gabbard, plus Dagger Junior Shakamak Land M Worthington Jefferson and Eastern bands. The Zorah Greene County Motor Patrol and an old Tin Lizzie Ford will attract crowds. Banjo unit from Terre Haute also expected. Entries must be registered by Thursday to secure parade positions.
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Linton-Stockton
William Pirtle
Switz City
Victor Harris
Cascades
Linton
McCormick's Creek
Ronald Gabbard
Dagger
Dick Goodson
Harry Lehman
Jim Wright
Herb Ellis
Bill Resler
Bloomfield
Bill Bowen
Sandborn
Kent Thompson
Garrett Bowersock
Worthington
Orville Byers
Lizzie Ford
Zorah Greene County Shrine Club
Zorah Shrine Club
Terre Haute
Heavy fighting near DMZ as Thieu warns of final confrontation
North Vietnamese forces press near the DMZ with shelling and ground assaults on a South Vietnamese outpost. Marines atop Ba Ho mountain come under attack while U S troops suffer multiple casualties from a truck bombing near Da Nang and a helicopter crash.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
da Nang
Ba Ho Mountain
Misuse Of UMW Funds Charged
A Senate subcommittee turned over to the Justice Department substantial evidence of misuse of union funds in United Mine Workers President Tony Boyle’s 1969 re election campaign. Officers were required to ship funds under a salary based scale and not by voluntary contribution, with indications that pay raises later repaid the union.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Justice Department
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Harrison A. Williams Jr
Dn.j
Boyle
U.S. Budget Deficit Tops Twenty Billion Dollars
Washington reports the 1971 fiscal year closed with red ink for the year. Spending exceeded income by about twenty billion dollars, marking the second largest deficit since World War II and the fifth largest in U.S. history, with final figures due next month.
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Washington
UPI
New Central Radio System Opens for Greene County Law Enforcement
Greene County unveils a centralized radio system linking all law enforcement agencies. Funded by the Criminal Justice Planning Agency and local funds, the system adds radios and cars to departments. Jasonville residents dial 847-4411 for jail calls. Linton Worthington use local police. Bloomfield uses the county jail.
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Greene County
Criminal Justice Planning Agency
Jasonville
Linton Area
Worthington Area
Bloomfield Area
Cosmonauts Die In Reentry After Space Record
The three Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgy Dobrvolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev died on landing in Soviet Central Asia after 23 days in orbit Tass reported. Causes are under investigation and Moscow mourns as ashes are to be buried in the Kremlin wall following a state funeral.
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Moscow
Soyuz 11
Georgy Dobrvolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Central Asia
Tass
Earth
Soviet Union
CIA Chief Helms Visits Israel Amid Middle East Tensions
UPI reports CIA Director Richard Helms arrived in Tel Aviv for talks with Prime Minister Golda Meir and other leaders. Washington signals possible moves to reopen the Suez Canal negotiations with Egypt, triggered by disputes over a phantom U.S. peace plan and tensions over Soviets in the Arab world.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Israel
U. S. Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Golda Meir
Richard C. Helms
Middle East
U.S
Jerusalem
Washington
Helms
Foreign Ministry
Meir
Moshe Dayan
Abba Eban
U. S
United States
Egypt
Suez Canal
Cairo
Donald Burgus
State Department
Drowning Death of 8-Year-Old Doris Morgan in Bloomfield Pool
Doris Janine Morgan eight of Bloomfield drowned at 2 30 p m Tuesday in a private pool at Rex Hudson's Bloomfield home. Cynthia Louth six of Bloomfield witnessed the event after slipping the gate latch. Jack Steuerwald broke the gate latch and found the girl face down in the deep end. Greene County Coroner Maurice Haag ruled the death at 3 p m. Funeral services set for Friday at Lyons United Methodist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery Linton.
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Doris Janine Morgan
Bloomfield
Rex Hudson
James Morgan
Cynthia Louth
Hudson
Morgan
Jack Steuerwald
Steuerwald
Greene County
Maurice Haag
Chicago
Lyons United Methodist Church
James H
Grace Shields Morgan
James H. Morgan
Howard Shields
Lyons
Earl Carmichael
Fairview
Linton
Jenkins Funeral Home
Draft Boards To Lose Power In Indiana Today
Indiana draft boards will stop inducting at end of business today per Col. B J Holmes deputy director of the Selective Service System in Indiana The move could affect up to 300 draft age men and Indiana's July August quota is estimated at 200 300 draftees Holmes stressed the system will continue registration classification and issuing Selective Service numbers but will not issue induction or physical examination notices
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Col
B. J. Holmes
Selective Service
Holmes
Skylab Plans Continue After Soviet Deaths
U S space officials said they will proceed with the Skylab orbiting space station program despite the mysterious deaths of three Soviet cosmonauts who spent nearly 24 days aboard a space station. The program aims to fly astronauts up to 56 days in a space workshop, scheduled for 1973.
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Space tragedies echo Apollo losses and Soviet setback
World leaders and western scientists mourn the Soyuz 11 astronauts and recall the January 1967 Apollo 1 fire deaths of Grissom White and Chaffee. Officials say prolonged weightlessness may impair circulation, risking re entry shock and program delays. Col Francois Violette notes potential heart and circulatory issues from extended zero gravity.
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Pope Paul VI
Tito
Yugoslavia
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White
Roger B. Chaffee
Col
Francois Violette
Space Medical Service
Paris
New Guarantee Auto Store Set to Open in Linton
A new Guarantee Auto store opens Thursday in the Highway 54 east shopping center Linton Indiana. The 6900 square foot facility includes 4400 square feet of selling space 2500 square feet for service and stockroom. The store features Cordovan tires and batteries a large service bay and a display of auto accessories sporting goods bicycles and toys. Guarantee originated in 1808 in Indianapolis and now operates 13 Indiana stores plus others.
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Guarantee Auto
Highway 54 East
Linton
Cere
Auto
Guarantee
Indianapolis
Indiana
Citizen
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