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m THE TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE STARVol. 33. No. 9. Section 1. ' Terre Haute, Ind., Sunday, April 28, 1963. FINAL Seven Sections —88 Pages. 20 CENTSBLAST RIPS ROCKET PLANTPro-CommieLeader inNew DemandBy ANTOINE YAREDKHANG KHAY, Laos, April 27 (/P) — Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma flew to this pro-Communist Pathet Lao headquarters on a peace mission Saturday and was handed a new demand that appeared to broaden the crisis threatening his neutralist government.Souvanna flew to Khang Khay on the edge of the tense Plaine des Jarres in another attempt to end a month-long dispute between his own neutralist forces and the Pathet Lao.He met with his leftist half brother, Prince Sou-phanouvong, the Pathet Lao leader, who insisted that any future talks must include the issues he claims are dividing Laos’ rightist-neutralist-leftist coalition government.This would embroil the right-wing faction of Gen. Phoumi Nasavan, who like Souphanou-vong is a deputy premier.U. S. and other Western leaders have expressed concern that the Laotian crisis might erupt into a bloody clash between the rightists and the Pathet Lao.Meet Tuesday.Giant Rally Awaits Castro In MoscowROCKET CENTER, W. Va., April 27 (/P)—An earthshaking explosion heavily damaged a rocket pro pellant plant Saturday.Three men were dead and 10 others were injured/ The explosion at the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory shook the ground six miles away, shattered windows as far away as four miles and lit up the predawn skies. It also touched off a fire but this was controlled quickly.More than nine hours afterward, a search had not turned up the bodies of the men presumed to be dead.“They are still missing and it is presumed they will not be found alive,” a company spokesman said. “There is not much hope.”Those missing were identified as Egil Ludvigsen, 29, Oakland, Md.; David L. Wright, 27, Westernport, Md., and Chester L. Kenner, 27. Midland, Md.Four Released.Four of the injured were released from a hospital! after treatment. Of the other six only Dennis L. Yaider, 25, Cumberland, Md., was in serious condition. He suLj fered a deep scalp cut and complained of pain in*The thunderous blast oc- j k\ nri! curred in a building used forUtilities Will Sponsor Young Men’s ConclaveAT CONFERENCE—Senator Birch Bayh from Indiana spoke to Hoosier collegians outside the Cecilian Auditorium at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College yesterday before being quizzed by the potential journalists at the fourth annual press conference of the Indiana Collegiate Press Association. Bayh and Congressman Richard Roudebush met with the potential news makers at separate conferences. The two political leaders answered questions posed by the students.Photo by Mary Stephens.^ A i / r\4-Year Divorce Action Ends in Big SettlementThunderous Roar Heard Miles Away
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Terre Haute Tribune Star
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Sun, Apr 28, 1963
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