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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1973
Page
5
Weather across Indiana and Illinois shows warm days with highs in the mid 80s to low 90s and warmer lows in the 60s. A chance of showers is possible Monday or Tuesday, with partly cloudy skies in Illinois and similar temperatures.
A suit filed in Superior Court No 2 seeks 126750 in damages for three Coffman family members injured in an auto crash on Poplar Street. Plaintiffs Matthew Coffman and David Coffman, by William H Coffman, and William H Coffman and Elizabeth Coffman, all of West Terre Haute, accuse Robert W Buck of Otterbein and Equitable Life Insurance Society of Indianapolis as defendants. The March incident at 1105 a.m. allegedly left Matthew with 60000, David with 4000, the mother with 20000, and auto damages 1750 in four counts.
District American Legion officers will be installed Sunday at Crawfordsville with Host Post 712 hosting at 2 p.m. Several Terre Haute Legion members will attend the ceremony.
The Terre Haute Division of the U S District Court reports two bankruptcy petitions from area residents. Stanley Wayne Bellamy of Brazil shows liabilities of 6349 68 with 3477 22 secured and 2872 46 unsecured, assets 300 with 200 exempt. Robert Eugene Fink of RA 1 West Terre Haute lists liabilities 3348 21, 458 00 secured and 2890 21 unsecured, assets 300 with 200 exempt.
More than half of Americans live where drinking water contains high mineral content and hardness. The distribution spans multiple states and affects domestic use, plumbing, and water treatment options. Authorities encourage testing and conditioning to mitigate scale and taste issues.
A list of individuals from various places with multiple traffic and public offense fines. Harold W Roade of Kerrville Texas fined 325 dollars and sentenced to 180 days on the state farm for failing to apply for a peddler license. Hubert H Perry of Elizabethtown Kentucky fined 153 dollars and sentenced to 90 days with license suspension. Public intoxication, reckless driving, no operator license, and other fines noted for several named individuals.
Vigo County School Corporation shifts offices from 667 Walnut Street to 961 Lafayette Avenue. A phone outage blocks lines due to switchboard reallocation and a local strike delaying new installations. Attendance, records, personnel, and food service operate from the new building. superintendent, purchasing, business affairs, and education directors target Sept. 1 relocation.
Vigo County Young Democrats Club plans an 8 p.m. meeting at VFW Post 972 on 13th Street to elect officers for a two year term. Victoria C. Weger and Raymond A. Feiler are candidates to succeed Gary Potts with about 500 Democrats registered. All Vigo Democrats who are registered may vote.
Richard Huffmann aged 35 of 1447 Smith Street was found not guilty of driving under the influence and public intoxication after a City Court trial held Thursday before Special Judge Joan Kite.
Federal Judge John J. Sirica faced two actions over unresolved constitutional issues regarding Watergate subpoenas. The Senate committee sought swift responses to tapes and documents, while the White House argued courts and presidency are co equal branches and cannot compel Nixon.
Montezuma Indiana and Williamston North Carolina report two teens dead in separate motor vehicle accidents. Alan Dean Cox 19 of Montezuma killed in Indianapolis area crash. Roger E Kelley 18 of Clinton County North Carolina dies on a highway.
Frederick T. Bauer granted three divorces this week. Betty Lowe of 3517 Stacey Ave and John R. Lowe were divorced with custody of three children and $30 weekly support for him. Donald Roy Moyer and Marie Charlene Moyer also divorced. Marcella Hun had her former name Stabler restored after her divorce from Melvin E Hunt.
A car driven by Geraldine Glazer, 41, collided with a truck driven by Wiford Redman, 47, injuring three people on Maple Ave near U S 41 Thursday afternoon. Passengers Irene Hickman, 67, and another occupant were among the injured.
Milion Hl and Tamra Glazer were injured and taken to Union Hospital for treatment. Redman was uninjured.
A strike that began June 1 at the American Standard Pottery plant in Kokomo Indiana ended Thursday as officials of the International Brotherhood of Potters and Allied Workers Local 26 announced a new contract agreement.
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