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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1968

Page

6

Lifeguards Save Young Swimmer at Sheridan Park Pool

Marshall Thompson age 19 was pulled from the deep water at Sheridan Park pool by lifeguards Lee All and Deby Christ who together with the fire department rescued and began CPR until EMS arrived. Thompson was taken to Union Hospital and remained under observation after oxygen was given en route. Mayor Larrison praised the guards for their quick, efficient actions.

Sheridan Park Marshall Thompson Tippecanoe St Dennis Lee All Bono Rd Thompson Deby Christ Wabash Ave Fire Department Union Hospital Northside Union Larrison

Illinois Man In Accident Still Serious

A 20 year old James F. E. Scott of Marshall Illinois remained in serious condition at Union Hospital after a one car crash at the Maple Ave and U S Highway 41 intersection. Anthony Wallace 19 of Casey Indiana was in satisfactory condition with a broken collar bone. Police said the northbound air mobile went out of control and hit a boulevard light post on the east corner, with skid marks over 75 feet. The 1968 sports model car was totaled.

Union Hospital Illinois Maple Ave N. 3Rd St James FE. Scott Marshall Anthony Wallace AR 2 Casey Trol Ulevard Dewalk

U.S. Envoy Defends Japanese Need, U.S. Troops in Tokyo

U. S. Ambassador U Alexis Johnson told a Tokyo Junior Chamber seminar that American troops and bases deter a war Japan might face and aid Japan if deterrence fails. He said the defense pact is meant to prevent war not prosecute one, in response to leftist criticism of U.S. bases and the 1970 treaty extension.

Tokyo U. S U. Alexis Johnson Japan Chamber of Commerce U.S Cane

U. S. Satellite Shot Set Tonight

Cap Kennedy Fla AP The space agency plans to launch its fourth Applications Technology Satellite tonight to test weather forecasting communications and space electronics. The 864 pound ATS4 will ride an Atlas Centaur rocket into space between 6 33 and 7 41 p m EDT. It aims for a stationary orbit 22300 miles above the equator west of Quito Ecuador where its Image Orthicon camera will view one third of the world for hurricanes and weather disturbances. It is the first space camera designed to take cloud pictures in daylight and darkness. The ATS4 communications gear will test between ground stations ships and airplanes.

Cape Kennedy Fla Space Agency Quito Ecuador

Local DMV Notices For Five City Drivers And Student

OVERTON PENDERGAST JR 43 of 2635 N 9th St fined 32 25 for speeding ROBERT C GROVE 26 of 2920 Ohio St fined 32 25 for speeding DONALD G LEHMAN 25 of RE 1 West Terre Haute no registration fined 7 25 KEVIN J GUILFORD 22 of Cromwell Hall ISU campus driving left of center fined 13 25 CURTIS W HORNER 47 of 810 Springhill Road improper license plate fined 7 25 VICKY WOOD 16 of 6 Foulkes Dr no operator s license fined

Overton Pendergast JR 9Th St Robert C. Grove Ohio St Donald G. Lehman West Terre Haute Kevin J. Guilford Cromwell Hall Indiana State University Curtis W. Horner Springhill Road Vicky Wood Foulkes Dr

Two Hoosiers Die In Separate Indiana Accidents

United Press International reports two deaths on Indiana roads Friday night raising the state fatality toll. Dixie Lee Rhodes seven died after a car strike on U S 36 near Lynn Randolph County. Pamela Tartley eighteen was struck by a train after stopping on a railroad track during heavy rain in Muncie.

United Press International Indiana Dixie Lee Rhodes Lynn Betty Jean U.S. 36 Randolph County Roland Dunnivan Sauk Village Ill Pamela Tartley Muncie Chesapeake & Ohio

Onion study hints at protecting heart health

Three doctors report in the British Medical Journal that onions in breakfast may prevent fibrin breakdown linked to blood clotting and possible coronary risk. Dr. I S Menon led a 22-patient study aged 19 to 78 comparing meals with and without fried or boiled onions.

London British Medical Journal I. S. Menon France

Illinois Republicans and Independents Back McCarthy Endorsement

A dissident group led by Lemuel Hunter and Mrs. John M Smythe Jr forms Illinois Republicans and Independents for McCarthy. With about 200 members, the group joins dissidents urging support for Eugene McCarthy over Richard Nixon, citing Vietnam policy and foreign affairs.

Chicago Eugene McCarthy Illinois Richard M. Nixon Inland Steel Lemuel Hunter John M. Smythe Jr McCarthy Hunter Times Nixon Vietnam

Evansville Sanitation Strike Ends Nonadvancement of Wage Hike

In Evansville Indiana a one day sanitation workers strike concluded with no extra wage raise. Mayor Frank F McDonald cited state law preventing budget changes after Thursday's publication. About 100 workers returned to work Friday. current rates are 2.15 for laborers and 2.22 for truck drivers.

Evansville, Ind Frank F. McDonald

Tax Protest Hits New Guinea Coast

Primitive tribesmen on a coastal island face charges for failing to pay a $6 annual tax. Local officials plan to explain the levy next week as natives say they do not understand what taxes are.

Lae New Guinea Upi

Delaney Heads Murrow Center at Tufts University

Robert F. Delaney, a foreign policy specialist, becomes director of Tufts Edward R. Murrow Center of Public Diplomacy. The center, created in 1965, studies communications in international affairs. Delaney is a Holy Cross graduate who has worked for the State Department and USIA. Appointment announced Friday.

Medford Mass Robert F. Delaney Edward R. Murrow Tufts University Delaney Holy Cross College State Department United States Information Agency

Terre Haute Gas Requests 6 Million Loan for Expansion

Terre Haute Gas Corp seeks authority from the Public Service Commission of Indiana to borrow 6 million for a construction and improvement program plus working capital. President Rex R. Detar says the plan adds service to Clay City Fontanet Burnett and Universal with hook ups to Saline City and Martz Middle over the next three years and expands to more towns in a four county area after. The utility currently serves Clay Parke Vermillion and Vigo counties.

Terre Haute Gas Corp Public Service Commission of Indiana Vide Working Capital Rex R. Detar Clay City Fontanet Burnett and Universal Saline City Martz Middle Detar Terre Haute Gas Clay Parke Vermillion Vigo

ISU Members Plan Colorful Lambda Chi Alpha Convention

The Statler Hilton in Dallas will host the Lambda Chi Alpha convention August 25 28 with over 1000 attendees from 177 collegiate units in 45 states and 3 Canadian provinces. ISU representatives Lawrence R. Jones II and Thomas A. Landgraf attend. notable speakers include Curtiss E. Frank Sen John Tower and Dr Willis M Tate. The four day event opens August 25 with an interdenominational service led by Dr Lee F Tuttle and Dr Seth R Brooks. Lamb da Chi Alpha Order of Achievement recipients include Fred J Borcho James T Chirurg Gen Bruce C Clarke Adm Joseph F Jelley Cecil Morgan Howard Pyle Henry T Vance Aubrey J Wagner Dr Oscar Wagner and Robert A Young Jr.

Statler Hilton Dallas Texas Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Cyril F. Flad Indianapolis States Terre Haute Lawrence R. Jones II S. 6Th St Thomas A. Landgraf N. 8Th St Lee F. Tuttle Lake Junaluska N.C World Methodist Council Seth R. Brooks Washington, D.C Lambda Chi Alpha Fred J. Borcho General Electric Co James T. Chirurg Boston Bruce C. Clarke Arlington Joseph F. Jelley Colorado Springs Cecil Morgan Tulane University Law School Howard Pyle National Safety Council Arizona Henry T. Vance Aubrey J. Wagner Tennessee Valley Authority Oscar Wagner Salt Lake City Robert A. Young, Jr Arkansas

Open Housing Rule At Emporia State Affects Landlords

Emporia State College installs an antidiscrimination code for landlords and employers listing housing or jobs with the school. Dean John Webb says landlords must sign to offer housing without regard to race color or national origin. All 7,000 students must live in college approved housing and the school will not list jobs from discriminating employers.

Emporia Kan Emporia State College John Webb Webb

Bea Benaderet Takes Extended Leave From Petticoat Junction

Actress Bea Benaderet who fought cancer last year will take extended leave from Petticoat Junction effective immediately. The Burns and Allen alumina performer played Blanche on the neighbor in that series and cited health as the reason for her hiatus.

Hollywood (Ap Bea Benaderet Petticoat Junction Miss Benaderet Blanche Burns and Allen

Swope Art Gallery Plans Fair Booth at County Fair

The Sheldon Swope Art Gallery will showcase a fair booth at Vigor County Fair with works from Rosa Griffith Jane Kimball Yung and William Turman. Designed by Philip Stineburg the booth will tour visitors through gallery services and is staffed by Women's Division volunteers during the fair.

Sheldon Swope Terre Haute Rosa B. Griffith Jane Kimball Yung William T. Turman Philip Stineburg Indiana State University Ben Blumberg Wayne Jensen C. A. Banks Frank Wiedemann Harold Lyon William Phillips J. M. Swander James Sullivan LeRoy Morris Glen Pierce Glenn Irwin D. S. Mabry Willard Walter R. D. Newport L. E. Adams Jack Joelson Harry Stephens Donald Knoepfler Donald Carpenter

Land Damage Funds Aid Farmers After May Floods

Agricultural Conservation Program funds are available to help Vigo County farmers repair land damage from May floods. Eligible practices include shaping and smoothing cropland removal of debris from farmland and restoration of sod waterways. Applications can be made at the county ASC office Room 312 Federal Building Terre Haute.

James Payne Vigo County

Andrews Sister Maxine Quits Show Biz for Dean Post

Maxine Andrews of the Andrews Sisters quits entertainment to become dean of women at Tahoe Paradise College in Carson City Nevada. She will oversee drama and speech while Patty continues performing. the college plans about 300 male students and 100 coeds this fall.

Carson City Nev Maxine Andrews Andrews Tahoe Paradise College Laverne Maxine Patty Miss Andrews

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