Kefauver Dies Noted Crimebuster and Senator
Sen Estes Kefauver D Tenn famed for national crime hearings and anti crime push dies at Bethesda Naval Hospital at 60 from a heart rupture. His career spanned 1948 Senate election, 1950 nationwide inquiry, and two failed presidential bids. The coonskin hat and TV exposure defined a public life marked by mob busting and liberal consumer advocacy.
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Rusk Opens Parley in West Germany
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk flew to Bonn for a 20 hour stop over to rally West German support for the nuclear test ban treaty after talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Bonn fears the pact could force recognition of East Germany and split Germany further. Chancellor Adenauer and Foreign Minister Schroeder were to press for guarantees before West Germany adheres. They also planned to scrutinize Khrushchev proposals to ease tensions.
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U. S. Navy
House Group Still at Work on Kennedy Tax Revisions
Washington confirms Ways and Means has modified Kennedy tax plans. Commit tee endorses partial reforms and a $1 billion revenue offset, far short of Kennedy’s $3 billion target. No broad base widening means the proposed rate cuts from 14 to 65 percent may rise to fit fiscal limits. Continued on Page 2.
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Kennedy attends baby's funeral as First Lady hospitaled
President Kennedy leads the Mass for his infant son with the Boston archbishop officiating while the First Lady remains hospitalized to recover. A second chlorine leak hits eastern Pennsylvania affecting hundreds as fumes drift from a tank car.
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Indiana Harvest Season Sees 4353 Migrant Workers Employed
Indiana state employment officials report 4 353 migrant workers for the harvest season. Tomato picking expected to start in volume mid month while pickle harvest continues in Northern Indiana and watermelon harvest is well underway in the Vincennes area.
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Typhoon Rips Japan Killing and Displacing Thousands
Tokyo reports at least one dead 80 injured and 6500 homeless as a second typhoon tears across Japan Its path toward the Korea Strait includes 18 small fishing vessels sunk or missing and 28 houses destroyed 8711 flooded while U S forces downgrade the storm and secure bases.
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Kennedy Infant Patrick Kennedy Funeral Held
Boston Aug 10 Cardinal Cushing led a private Mass of the Angels for Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who died Friday The President and Jacqueline Kennedy attended but Mrs Kennedy remained at Otis Air Force Base Hospital The cortege to Hollywood Cemetery in Brookline included eight limousines and a hearse About 150 watched at the residence and 100 at the cemetery gate
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Auto Races Open Vigo County Fair Sunday
Auto races headline seven days of thrill packed entertainment at the Vigo County Fair. Top USAC speed program drivers will compete as the fair opens Sunday afternoon. The Vigo County 4 H Club Fair moved into its second day of judging at the Fairgrounds south of Terre Haute on U S Highway 41. Judging of soil conservation exhibits began at noon Saturday with flower projects also to be judged. Friday's judging featured over 3 200 exhibits in an orderly opening. About 40 4 H'ers named to represent Vigo County at the Indiana State Fair were listed, with winners noted in forestry electricity divisions.
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David Laren
Fuqua Club
John Nisbet
Sugar Creek Two
Fair Schedule Highlights Closing Exhibits And Events
Entries close for women s department photo salon and handicraft exhibits while 4-H livestock entries and vegetable dye contests wrap up. Open class rabbits judged at noon and USAC Sprint Car trials begin at 12 30 pm with races at 2 pm. Weighing of 4-H steers at 6 pm and gospel singing at 8 pm by Oak Ridge Quartet Harvesters and Crusaders.
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Hoosier dies aboard destroyer during training cruise
Robert Edward Butcher of Crown Point Indiana a ship fitter third class was electrocuted aboard the destroyer USS Marsh during a training cruise off Honolulu A wave swept the deck as the ship turned and shorted the welding equipment he was using He was pronounced dead after attempts to revive him Butcher was the son of Mr and Mrs Jay William Butcher of Crown Point Indiana
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Miners Strike Shuts Eight Mines in Oviedo Spain
More than 15,000 coal miners in Asturias walked off the job in Oviedo on August 10 protesting unpaid bonuses from prior years. Eight mines were shut down as the strike began on the July 18 anniversary of the Spanish civil war.
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Seize Man for Theft of Mail and Check Forgery
James Howe, 20, of 668 Sycamore street, arraigned on theft of U S mail and forgery after a bank teller provided his license number. Held in Vigo County Jail on $5 000 bond, case continued to Aug 19. Detective Art Long credited with the breakthrough. Howe has alias James Falls and prior burglary record.
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Justice of the Peace
Lee Easton
Vigo County
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Gene Butts
James Falls
Train Robbery in Britain Aims for Clues and Arrests
London police staged dawn raids in East End slums to locate suspects in the $7 million Glasgow to London mail train theft last Thursday. Sir Ronald Howe questioned the chances of catching the thieves, while a $728000 reward was offered to entice a tip.
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Weather Map and Local Forecast for Terre Haute
Weather map details show 6 am temp 66, noon 79, 2 pm 82 with sunrise 5 57 and sunset 7 52. River stage 1.6 ft and falling. Terre Haute area mostly fair, cooler, less humid tonight, Sunday fair and mild with low 54 to 60 and high in 80s. Illinois and Indiana outlooks call for generally sunny conditions through Sunday with cooler nights and warm Sundays.
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Revolutionary War Battle Deaths Count Declared
United Press International reports from the World Almanac that American forces suffered 4 435 battle deaths in the Revolutionary War.
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Italian Ship Rescues Six Navy Men After Plane Crash
Six American service members rescued in excellent condition after their twin engine U S Navy reconnaissance plane ditched off the Amalfi coast during a thunderstorm. The Italian intercoastal vessel Partenope found them in a life raft and transferred them to the U S destroyer Barton at Naples. NATO later confirmed the six men were uninjured after more than six hours exposed to storms and high winds.
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Union Favors Strike Against Indiana Bell
An overwhelming vote by the Communications Workers of America favors a statewide strike against Indiana Bell Telephone Co. The union sent the ballot to Washington for approval of a walkout after talks on a split work week stalled. About 6,000 Indiana Bell workers have labored under a day to day arrangement since June.
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