Condition Worsening for General MacArthur in Coma
Army doctors report General Douglas MacArthur remains in a peaceful coma that is gradually deepening due to liver failure. Lt. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton says the outlook is ominous and death would not be a matter of weeks, with hospital staff closely monitoring his condition.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Leonard D. Heaton
Heaton
MacArthur
Henry S. Murphey
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Thomas Whalen
U S and Panama Move Toward Restored Diplomatic Talks
The United States and Panama plan to open talks soon to resolve Canal Zone differences after an Organizacion of American States pledge to a just settlement. The crisis began with flags in the Canal Zone and escalated to mob violence, costing many lives. President Johnson called the day a great one for freedom loving people. He spoke by phone with Panamanian President Roberto Chiari after the signing.
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Panama
Roberto Chiari
White House
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George Ball
Washington
United States
Panama Canal
Organization of American States
U.s.-Panama
Panama Canal Zone
Western Hemisphere
U.S
Roberto’ Chiari
Seven Dead In Wake of Savage Wind
A Wichita Falls tornado killed seven people and injured many, leaving hundreds homeless and causing about 2 million dollars in damage. The storm struck northwest suburbs and Sheppard Air Force Base, with 240 homes demolished and 69 injured. Federal and local relief mobilized as power lines failed and communications were limited.
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Tex
Texas
Sheppard Air Force Base
Dallas
Fort Worth
Sheppard
Pleasant Valley
Sunset Terrace
Lincoln Heights
Anchorage
Three Hurt in Two Car Crash Near Marshall
Three Illinois men were injured in a Friday night two car collision about six miles south of Marshall on Route 1. All were listed in satisfactory condition at Paris Hospital. Names include Robert Bruce Zwahlen, 21, Kankakee. David A. Sanford, 22, Kankakee. William O. Spivey, 26, Marshall. Police note one car crossed the center line, and seat belts may have saved lives.
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Marshall
Illinois
Here
Paris Hospital
Robert Bruce Zwahlen
Entrance St
Kankakee
David A. Sanford
Harrison St
William O. Spivey
Hutsonville
Dick Tarr
Casey
Tarr
Zwahlen
Sanford
Plainfield boy killed in car train crash near Plainfield
A 13 year old boy James Cole died when the family car was struck and tossed 150 feet by a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train east of Plainfield Indiana. His mother Joann M. Cole 39 and sister Susan Cole 18 were injured with the mother in critical condition at St. Vincent s Hospital Indianapolis. The boy was son of Maj. Wyatt O Cole military aide to Adjutant General John S Anderson who was in Columbia South Carolina with Anderson and Gov. Matthew E Welsh. A National Guard jet was sent to South Carolina to return Maj. Cole.
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Ind
James Cole
Pennsylvania Railroad
Joann M. Cole
Susan Cole
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Wyatt O. Cole
Adj
John Ss. Anderson
Columbia
S.C
Anderson
Matthew E. Welsh
National Guard
South Carolina
Maj. Cole
Goodwill Drive Starts Monday
Volunteer workers begin delivery of Goodwill bags to start the 18th annual drive collecting discarded clothing shoes furniture and household items. Donated articles fund wages for about 45 handicapped employees of the local Goodwill and provide employment for Terre Haute and Vigo County residents who repair items for sale.
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Inter-fraternity Council
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Vigo County
Goodwill Industries
N. 5Th St
Walkouts Hit 2 More Mines Amid Broad Indiana Strike
Two more area coal mines joined a Friday walkout as Indiana miners protest a recently signed national contract. Pandora Mine near Sullivan idled 50 workers, and Little Betty Mine near Dugger stopped 125. Across District 11 a total of about 850 miners were off duty with Thunderbird near Shelburn at 225 and King Station at Princeton at 250 and Minniehaha near Linton at 200. Viking Mine near Terre Haute kept 200 workers on the job while local strip mines remained unaffected.
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Sullivan
Little Betty
Dugger
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Shelburn
King Station
Princeton
Minneahaha
Linton
Viking
Terre Haute
Ernest Goad
United Mine Workers District
Clinton State Bank Approved for Clinton Indiana
Clinton Indiana special report announces Indiana Department of Financial Institutions approval for Clinton State Bank. Founding partner Donald E Foltz says next is FDIC application and investigation before possible early summer construction on Main Street with backers Mike Rendaci Frank Gambaiani Jack Scott E P Zell Jr Ben Nardi and Joe Giacoletti.
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Clinton State Bank
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Foltz
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Frank Gambaiani
Jack Scott
E. P. Zell Jr
Ben Nardi
Joe Giacoletti
Brazilia Inaugurated as Capital in 1960
United Press International reports Brazilia became the national capital on April 21 1960, replacing Rio de Janeiro, per the World Almanac.
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United Press International
Brazilia
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Woman Dies In Home Fire At Rosedale
A freak fire at 102 East Maple Street, Rosedale Indiana, claimed the life of 65 year old Ellen Walker. Fire officials found her four feet from a dining room window as the frame house filled with smoke. Coroners sought state fire marshal assistance to determine cause. Mrs Walker, a member of local organizations, left a husband Mickey and eight relatives including two daughters and four sons.
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Ind
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Ellen Walker
E. Maple St
Emmanuel Chaney
Walker
Parke County
Tom Mack
Milton Beebe
Bernard Sweeney
Weather map and forecast for Terre Haute area
The U S Weather Bureau reports river stage at 10.4 ft rising. Local conditions show highest yesterday 46 and lowest last night 30 with no precipitation. Forecast calls for partly cloudy cool conditions tonight with increasing clouds and a little warmer Sunday. Indiana outlook: partly cloudy with chances of showers and rain Sunday. Illinois: considerable cloudiness with periods of rain and thunderstorms likely. Temperature readings show 31 at 6 am and 49 at 2 pm.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Global tensions mix with crisis aftershocks and political shifts
AP reports Gen MacArthur faces new challenges as diplomatic talks with Panama loom and Johnson calls for measured firmness toward the Communist world on NATO's anniversary. Goulart goes into exile in Uruguay while Khruchev predicts Communist unity. Alaska recovers from quake and Wichita Falls endures a deadly tornado. Indiana politics see Hartke seeking the Democratic governor nomination amid policy memo notes on taxes and funding.
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United States
Panama
Panama Canal
Johnson
NATO
Hartke Says GOP Without Campaign Issue
Sen. Vance Hartke spoke at a Seymour rally during a 9th District Young Democrats event with seven Democratic gubernatorial candidates. He framed the Republicans as lacking a campaign issue and praised President Johnson’s leadership after the national tragedy. Luke White criticized private hotel leases on state parks, calling them improper and against public ownership. Bullets noted continue on Page 14.
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Commission On State Tax and Financing Policy
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Seymour
Indiana
Anderson
Indianapolis
French Lick
Johnson
Widsom
Luke White
Covington
White
National Parks
John D. Bottorff
Eight Indianapolis Police Officers Face Suspension Hearings
AP reports eight more Indianapolis police officers were scheduled for suspension hearings on bribe protection in a major numbers racket. Eight others appeared before a board of captains with no ruling until hearings finish. Chief Noel Jones had suspended 16 officers. they and six retired officers were indicted by a grand jury.
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Indianapolis
Board of Captains
Noel Jones
The Country Parson Doubts Belief Without Questioning God
A quotation from The Country Parson asserts that belief in God may require personal doubt and inquiry. The remark emphasizes skepticism as part of faith and invites readers to examine divine existence.
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