Linton Chamber promotes regional brochure and local history notes
George and Mildred Morgan praise winter in Florida and plan return to Lin ton. The Linton Chamber of Commerce disseminates a brochure on the area, prepared by Gerald Landis and Jack Kennedy using Indiana University data. The note details the Hitch In barn history with stalls for hitching, parking, and watermelons, plus WPA era sidewalk photos and a fundraising update for the Nola Yoder fund.
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George
Mildred Morgan
Hollywood
Florida
Indiana
Linton
Roach Hunt
Bob Wells
Schuyler Wells
Amos Hattery
Bob
President Backers Demand More Data on Test Ban Policy
Senate and White House supporters press Kennedy to declassify a five year underground test study from 1958 to 1962. Senator Humphrey leads the push, arguing the U S can reveal more about detection capabilities. Public sessions with Pentagon and AEC spokesmen ongoing as experts warn about Soviet low range tests.
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Washington
Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate Democratic
Humphrey
Senate
D-R.i
Pentagon
AEC
Soviet Union
U. S
Reporters jailed for contempt over source disclosure
London reports two journalists Reginald Foster and Brendan Mulholland were jailed for refusing to reveal sources about a Soviet spy. Foster, 58, of the Daily Sketch, begins a three month term after a farewell with his wife. Mulholland, 29, of the Daily Mail, starts a six month sentence after kissing his wife and child before surrendering.
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London
Reginald Foster
The
Daily Sketch
Brendan Mulholland
Daily Mail
Foster
Fleet Street
Goodby
Brixton
Mulholland
Farmers Dump Milk In NFO Protest At Albion Township
More than 2,000 farmers from Minnesota and Wisconsin dumped 4,600 gallons of skim milk into a ditch on Martin Lamps farm near the French Lake Cooperative Creamery. NFO President Oren Staley spoke of a broader fight against pricing by processors.
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Annandale
Minn
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Albion Township
Martin Lamps
French Lake Cooperative Creamery
Lampi
Creamery
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Oren _ Lee Staley
Land O’ Lakes Creamery
Minneapolis
Albion French Lake Cooperative
NFC
Nixon Attacks Kennedy On Paar Show In National Broadcast
Former VP Richard Nixon used a national TV appearance on the Jack Paar Show to blast Kennedy over the Bay of Pigs and Castro. He urged a Cuba quarantine, urged Soviet removal of missiles, and warned that Khrushchev will only yield power if pressured. Nixon said he will continue speaking out and may run again, joking that Republicans do not want another piano player in the White House.
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New York
tPi
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Nixon
Jack Paar
National Broadcasting Co
California
Kennedy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Castro
Russia
Paar
Khrushchev
United States
Free World
White House
Opry Hit By Second Tragedy
Nashville report confirms Jack Anglin of Johnny and Jack died in a car crash marking a second Opry tragedy within two days. The Grand Ole Opry loss follows the deaths of Hawkshaw Hawkins Patsy Cline Cowboy Copas and Randy Hughes in a plane crash near Camden Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Jack Anglin
Anglin
Johnny and
Jack
Grand Ole Opry
Hawkshaw Hawkins
Patsy Cline
Cowboy Copas
Randy Hughes
Miss Cline
Camden
Kansas City
Family of Cactus
Jack Call
Notre Dame Students Hear Segregation Leader Address
About 1 000 University of Notre Dame students listened politely as William J. Simmons of Mississippi, editor of a White Citizens Council magazine, argued that racial segregation is established in America because there are distinct differences between white and black races. He said segregation rests on truth and will endure.
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South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
William J. Simmons
Mississippi
Simmons
America
White Citizens Council
Jackson
Miss
Jobless Increase Surges in February United States
Washington reports February unemployment rising by 250000 to 6.1 percent, the highest since December 1961. The Labor Department notes 4.9 million unemployed, 4.9 million jobless in Feb, and nonfarm payrolls up over 500000 to 62.3 million, well above a year prior.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Merchant Appointed to Bloomfield School Board
Bloomfield businessman Carmichael was named to the Bloomfield School District board to fill the vacancy from J. R. Williams resignation. The board also approved its sole bid for a new police car from H. & Mirrors, Inc. at 2582.70 less 1435.00 trade-in for the current vehicle.
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Bloomfield
Forest Carmichael
Bloomfield School District
Carmichael
J. R. Williams
H. & H. Miroiors, Inc
Funeral Services Sunday For Accident Victim Nancy Figg
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Nancy Josephine Figg who was killed crossing a Worthington street on Thursday. Survived by husband Ben, two sons Harley and Robert, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren, and one son Orville deceased. She belonged to the Worthington Baptist Church and Rebekah Lodge whose services are Saturday night. The funeral is Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Lowell Mitchell officiating at Myers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Worthington cemetery. Friends may call at Myers.
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Nancy Josephine Figg
Worthington
Ben Figg
Harley
Indianapolis
Robert
Orville
Baptist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Myers Funeral Home
Lowell Mitchell
Worthington Cemetery
Myers
Mrs. Tressa Porter Dies in Odon
Mrs. Tressa Mae Porter of Odon died at 9 10 p m Thursday at her son Charles Porter’s home. Born August 13 1882 near Bloomfield she was the daughter of John T Inman and Lydia J Stanfield Inman. She was a Mt Nebo U B church member and widow of Dan Porter. Survived by children Hershel Fine Verna Booker John Porter Charles 11 grandchildren 2 great grandchildren and brother O H Inman of Indianapolis. Funeral Sunday at 2 p m Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield Rev F L Deckard officiating. Burial Walnut Grove cemetery. Visitation after 7 p m tonight.
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Tressa Mae Porter
Charles Porter
Odon
Bloomfield
John T
Lydia J. Stanfield Inman
Mt. Nebo U. B
Porter
Dan
Hershel Fine
Bloomfield Rto
Verna Booker
Bloomfield Star Route
John Porter
Elnora
Charles
O. H. Inman
Indianapolis
Jenkins Funeral Home
F. L. Deckard
Walnut Grove
Rusk Says Soviet Troops Leaving Cuba and Ships Moving In
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said some Russian troops are leaving Cuba and more Soviet ships are en route. He declined to assess whether Moscow will meet its promise to remove several thousand forces by next Friday and noted ships have already arrived over the past two weeks. He also warned of risks in nuclear testing and said the U S will stay alert to threats to Saudi Arabia and Jordan amid regional revolts.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Cuba
Rusk
Kremlin
United States
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Iraq
Yemen
Syria
Congress
Defendant Must Prove Intimidation Charge
The Indiana Supreme Court held that to appeal on a claim a confession was obtained by intimidation a defendant must present some proof. Angelo M Gennautte, a California parolee in Fort Wayne, was convicted in Kosciusko County on forging a $6000 check for stock. The court affirmed the conviction, noting the defense offered no contrary evidence to the confession’s voluntariness.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
Angelo M. Gennautte
California
Fort Wayne
Kosciusko
Supreme Court
Miss Clayton Dies in Bedford. Rites Planned
Miss Lyle Elizabeth Clayton died at Dunn Memorial hospital in Bedford after a two month illness. Born August 11, 1885 in Stockton township, she lived near Linton all her life. Survived by sister Mattie Clayton and niece Alden Tucker, both of Linton Route 3. Call hours at Welch and Cornett Funeral home after 7 pm. Funeral 1:30 pm Sunday at the funeral home with Eugene Pound officiating. burial in Clayton cemetery.
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Lyle Elizabeth Clayton
Dunn Memorial Hospital
Bedford
Miss Clayton
Stockton Township
Sims B
Annabelle Uffelman Clayton
Linton
Mattie Clayton
Alden Tucker
Miss Nola Yoder Reception Honoring Community Service
A reception for Miss Nola Yoder marking 40 years of service will be held Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Methodist church. The event is sponsored by the Linton Ministerial Association and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Nola Yoder
Methodist Church
Linton Ministerial Association
Chamber of Commerce
Death of Ruth Marie Holstein Owens
Death reported of former resident Ruth Marie Holstein Owens at Franklin on Christmas afternoon. Born in Linton on September 25 1904 she graduated from Linton High School. Survived by husband Paul E Holstein and two children. father John R Owens preceded her in death. mother Melissa Enochs Owens now in Bicknell. She was assistant chief operator for Union Telephone Co. for years.
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Ruth Marie Holstein Owens
Franklin
Holstein
Linton
Linton High School
John R. Owens
Melissa Enochs Owens
Bicknell
Indiana House Passes Immediate Reapportionment Bill
The Indiana House approved 52 to 46 a bill to reapportion immediately. Three Republicans defected, giving the measure just over the constitutional margin. Republicans praise it as avoiding federal court action. Democrats call it unequal representation. The plan shifts power to urban areas while leaving the Senate in rural hands. It now goes to the Senate for concurrence in amendments or to a conference committee.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
House
Boone County
Clark County
Senate
Ralph Dunbar
Osgood
Ulric Hendricks
DeMotte
John Harless
Frankfort
Robert Rock
Supreme Court
William Sbabinesak
Dmunster
Lowell Smith
Newcastle
Charles Edwards
Spencer
Edwards
Publishers Printers Agree To Mayor Wagner Terms
New York publishers and striking printers reached a contract settlement proposed by Mayor Wagner ending a 91 day newspaper shutdown. The deal includes a 12.27 weekly wage package over two years, a 36 cent weekly increase, and a reduced 35 hour work week in year two. Union ratification and cleanup issues remain to be resolved with other unions.
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New York
UPI
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Mailers
Stereotypers
Stephen Schlossberg
Amory Bradford
Publishers Association
The
New York Times
Bradford
Wagner
Bertram Powers
Powers
Fort Wayne man admits stabbing former telephone operator
Fort Wayne cook Robert Huggins 22 admitted to police that he stabbed Sally Jo Weisenberg 21 near Baer Field after she resisted his advances. He told officers he chased her across a field and knifed her, then attempted suicide by swallowing turpentine and iodine. Autopsy showed no rape.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Robert Huggins
Baer Field
Charles Henderson
Henderson
Higgins
Sally Jo Weisenberg
Tecumseh
General Telephone Co
Huggins
Indiana
Plymouth
Travis Willett
New Agents Named By Farm Bureau in Greene County
Garland Graves of Farm Bureau Insurance announces two new agents for Greene County. A Merl Heaton serves Linton Jasonville and Western Greene. Richard R Mullis serves Bloomfield Worthington and Eastern Greene. Both attended Casualty Insurance School in Indianapolis and will join Purdue programs. They replace Jack Heaton and will work from Switz City.
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Garland Graves
Farm Bureau Insurance
Greene County
A. Merl Heaton
Linton
Jasonville
Richard R. Mullis
Bloomfield
Worthington
Heaton
Mullis
Indianapolis
Purdue Life Insurance Marketing Institute
Purdue University
Wilma
Brenda
Jerry
Switz City
William
U. S. Navy
Farm Bureau Co-op
Sandra
Ernest
Scotland
Jack Heaton
Columbus
Farm Bureau
Elle Pans Queen and Prince Philip On Wardrobe
The French magazine Elle mocks Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip during their Australia and New Zealand tour. It mocks the queen’s dress saying it emphasizes her bust and suggests Philip advise better fashion choices and manners. It critiques Philip’s posture and gestures, urging proper coat wear and umbrella etiquette.
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Paris
Elle
Today
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Philip
Australia
New Zealand
Blood Needed for Hospital Patient
Debs Sloan asks readers to donate blood for his wife at Freeman Greene County hospital. Four pints are needed immediately, and donors should contact the Laboratory to arrange through the hospital.
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Debs Sloan
Daily Citizen's
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
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Dick Hastings
Mayme Berns
John Berns
Vincennes Street
Robbins
Nash Automobile Agency
Margaret Heaton
Stanley Klink
Margaret
Voris Carpenter
Lyons
Earl Wolford
Herbert Myers
Rest Haven
Vance Sappenfield
Doc Bull
Glenburn
Opry
Tressa Porter
Welch and Cornett
Funeral
Eugene Pound
Clayton Cemetery
Joseph Heidenreich
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Sheriff's Department
Sally
Wisenberg 21
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