House Cuts Military Fund Reduce Eisenhower construction aid
The House by voice vote cut more than half a billion dollars from military construction funds requested by President Eisenhower, sending a bill to the Senate for 1 218 815 1000 to finance Army Navy and Air Force projects in the U S and abroad. Respective allocations include 7 996 000 for facilities at Bunker Hill AFB near Peru Indiana and 783 000 for troop and family housing at Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana. An Amish bishop was killed in Indiana when his wagon collided with a trailer truck on U S 20 near Middlebury.
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Indianapolis
Indiana PTA Plans Indiana Congress Workshops in Indianapolis
Indiana PTA workers from across the state will lead discussion groups at the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers council workshop on August 5-6 at the Indiana University Medical Center Student Union in Indianapolis. Regional vice presidents from Evansville South Bend Michigan City Fort Wayne and Indianapolis join officers and members guiding the two day program with dinners and group sessions.
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Marvin McKee
New Castle
Graydon Hellman
Muncie
Dale B. Richey
Lafayette
Ray I. Moore
South Bend
R. J. Rossow
Evansville
Glen Poe
Fort Wayne
Venezuela junta ally holds after mass strike and protests
In Caracas a seven hour general strike and massive demonstrations forced Defense Minister Jesus Maria Castro Leon to resign. Romulo Betancourt hid as soldiers raided his home while Admiral Larrazabal maintained civilian backing and blocked army reinforcements. Castro Leon left for an overseas post as Gen Jose Lopez Henriquez took his place.
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Mishawaka
Caracas
Venezuela
Carl
Eastes
Sellersburg
Jey Herr
Crawfordsville
Jesus Maria Castro Leon
White Palace
Castro Leon
Jose Lopez Henriquez
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Larrazabal
Accion Democratica
Accion Democratica Party
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Adm
Fourth polio case reported in 1958 in Indiana
AP report from Indianapolis notes polio cases drop after Salk vaccine. Five years ago Indiana had 139 confirmed cases. now four with two probable at Riley Hospital. Fourth confirmed case in Boonville last week. board unsure if patient had Salk vaccines.
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Indiana
Riley Hospital
T. U. Medical Center
Boonville
State Board of Health
Car Crash Kills 71 Year Old Man Near Michigan City
A truck driver Ralph Christ a 22 from Kenosha Wis crashed into a stopped car on U S 20 twelve miles west of Michigan City Ind killing John Leenswart 71 and seriously injuring his wife Katherine 69 Both victims hospitalized Christ was detained as authorities investigated the high speed impact the car flew about 250 feet John Leenswart died at the scene or en route to hospital.
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John Leensvart
Dalton
Micnais
Katherine
Doctors Hospital
U.S.20
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Ralph Christ
Kenosha
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Christ
Ex police head dies after long public service
Frankfort Indiana AP former Indiana state police superintendent C Garrett 73 of Laurel died in his Brookville area home He had a long railroad telegraph career and served Clinton County Democrats in politics Water utility receipts were unaccounted in the period.
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Clinton County
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Sale
Eiernlecher
Isenhower
Hubert Wattles
D. Monghler
Waterloo
India
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