Violent Storms Expected To Taper Off In Indiana
The Associated Press reports a drop from violent thunderstorms to showers by Friday with full tapering by Saturday. Northern Indiana may stay rainy Friday as temps fall about ten degrees, then readings rise from the 50s to low 70s under clear skies. A funnel cloud near Croydale was seen but not touching ground. minimal damage reported aside from a man in Alexandria burned when lightning struck his car. Overnight rainfall ranged from 1.03 to 1.70 inches across Danville Indianapolis Bloomington Montezuma Vincennes Covington Columbus. Most Hoosier cities topped near 90 degrees after a cooler start in Evansville.
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Driver Escapes As Tree Falls On Ambulance
LOOGOOTEE Ind API A thunderstorm toppled a tree onto an ambulance as three men were loading the body of a drowned youth. One man named Raymond escaped injury while others were shaken but unhurt in the incident received at the scene near the river.
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Miller Rescue Amid Storm After Damaged Windshield
A damaged ambu lance scene unfolds as Crayn and a teammate lead in darkness and heavy rain to help Miller who cannot see through a broken windshield.
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Russians jammed Russian version of Eisenhower speech
The White House accused Moscow of jamming the Russian language edition of President Eisenhower's address on the summit collapse and the U-2 incident. Press Secretary Hagerty said the English version entered Russia, but the Russian broadcast was largely blocked, while Tass offered a 400 word summary. Radio Free Europe also transmitted in six Eastern European languages, reporting strong jamming resistance.
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Van Cliburn welcomed in Moscow crowd cheers in Russia
American pianist Van Cliburn arrives for a concert tour in Russia amid loud cheers from about 200 teenagers and cheering women. The 25 year old Kilgore Texas native, renowned for winning the 1958 Tchaikovsky Festival, plans a Moscow concert to start his tour on June 3, with impresario Sol Hurok accompanying him.
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Indiana traffic safety warns 17 could die this Memorial Day weekend
Indiana Office of Traffic Safety predicts 17 deaths over an 78 hour Memorial Day weekend from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight. Director Bever says most crashes occur within 25 miles of home. Two more children die in separate incidents, 3 year old Martin McCarthy in Gary and 13 year old John Baker near Odon. Church figures note 55 million Protestants and 22 million Catholics in U.S.
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Airman Pinckney Edwards Jr. killed in Spain crash
Hammond Indiana reported T Sgt Pinckney Edwards Jr an Air Force member among three killed in a traffic accident in Spain. Edwards was riding in a car that plunged into a canal.
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