Repression Sparks U S Anger Over Diem Policy in Vietnam
In Saigon the army cracks down on Buddhist leaders amid martial law as monks and nuns are arrested in pagoda raids. U S officials, led by Ambassador Lodge, condemn Diem's repressive actions and demand reconciliation, while the Viet Nam Presse reports ongoing searches for weapons.
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Viet Nam Presse
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S
South Viet Nam
Japan
Saigon
Kennedy
State Department
Diem
Third Man's Fate Still Is Doubtful
In Hazleton Pennsylvania a second attempt to drill a 12 inch escape hole to two miners entombed 331 feet underground for 10 days failed. Rescuers planned a new attempt using radioactive material and began sinking a third shaft to reach the survival chamber where David Fellin 58 and Henry remain.
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Hazleton
UPI
David Fellin
Henry
Fellin
Throne
Charmbury
Pray For Miners Trapped In Hazleton Mine
In Hazleton Pennsylvania three miners remain trapped 331 feet underground as neighbors families and organizations send prayers letters and encouragement. Mrs David Fellin whose husband is trapped reports receiving cards some containing money and expresses gratitude for support from Wilkes Barre and local friends.
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Hazleton
David Fellin
Wilkes-Barre
President Kennedy cautiously weighs Vietnam crisis
Washington to Diem assault on Buddhists seen as a sideshow while the main act remains the struggle with the Reds in Southeast Asia. The Kennedy administration believes victory lies in the long guerrilla war America has committed to in the region.
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Washington
Kennedy
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
America
Weather Map Brief Note From Page 2
The Weather By U S Weather Bureau notes sunrise at 6 08 and sunset at 7 36 with a river stage of 1 8 feet and falling conditions for 9 am.
Local Weather Summary Yesterday
The high reached 82 degrees with a low of 54. No precipitation was recorded.
Forecast for Terre Haute and Vicinity and Illinois
Fair and mild tonight and Friday with highs in the mid 80s. Lows near 60. Illinois sees a slow warming trend through Friday with 60 to 65 at night and highs in the mid 80s. temperature readings show 57 in the morning and 82 at 2 p.m.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Four men charged in sugar theft from Recipe Foods
Terre Haute detectives arrested Johnny Mattox Joseph Boland James Beasley and John Johnson on second degree burglary charges for stealing nearly three and a half tons of sugar valued at 936 dollars. Beasley and Johnson signed statements admitting theft of 72 bags weighing 100 pounds each. Bonds were set at 5000 dollars each and the cases continued to September 3.
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Terre Haute
North Thirteenth Street
Aywwe
Wwwsews Sr
Johnny Mattox
Eighth Avenue
Joseph Boland
North Twenty-sixth Street
James Beasley
North Thirtieth Street
John Johnson
Gene Butts
Beasley
Johnson
Justice of the Peace
Lee Easton
Butts
Beasley and Johnson
Boland and
Mattox
Boland
South Nineteenth Street
CAB Officer Sets Deadline For J. H. Briefs
Civil Aeronautics Board examiner Barron Fredericks set October 14 as the briefing deadline on future east west air service. Ozark and Lake Central seek to operate routes TWA asked to drop. Ozark proposals include Terre Haute and two Indianapolis runs to St Louis and Davenport Iowa Moline Illinois. Lake Central would extend its Ohio route to pass Indianapolis Terre Haute and St Louis. Both airlines say Terre Haute can be served without subsidies. Lawrenceville and Vincennes are noted as proven regional service points.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Barron Fredericks
Eastwest Air Service
Ozark
Lake Central Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Davenport
Iowa-Moline
Lake Central
Ohio
Warm Days and Mild Nights Continue Across Indiana
Indiana weather stays warm with daytime highs in the 80s and nights in the 50s to 60s through Saturday. Evansville reached 87 degrees, Lafayette 81, and South Bend 84 with morning lows from 56 to 63 as drier, rainless conditions persist.
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Indiana
Evansville
Lafayette
South Bend
Now You Know by United Press International
The Liberty Bell at Independence Hall in Philadelphia weighs 2080 pounds according to the World Almanac.
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United Press International
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Prairie Creek Watershed Final Program Launched
The final plan for a 496000 Prairie Creek Watershed project was launched by directors and the development committee. The proposal seeks 418770 in federal funds after Washington approval to build three lakes with retention walls in Vigo County. Residents will contribute 77230, with expected total annual benefits of 34447 and a return of about 1.5 dollars per dollar invested.
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Prairie Creek
Washington, D. C
Guy T. Harris
Vigo County
Scientists Split On Treaty Risks In Test Ban Debate
Washington and congressional testimony split nuclear scientists on the limited test ban treaty. A three committee panel heard Adm. Lewis Strauss and Harold Stassen among witnesses while Dr John Foster Jr joined Edward Teller warning the pact may hurt the United States. The panel weighed ratification as it prepared to meet at 10 a.m. EDT.
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Washington (P
Senate
Atomic Energy Commission
White House
Lewis L. Strauss
AEC
Willard F. Libby
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Edward Teller
United States
John S. Foster Jr
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Livermore
Calif
Clinton Bridge project opens bids on Sept 24
The Indiana State Highway Commission will open bids on Sept 24 for a 1 million dollar bridge over the Wabash River at Clinton. The new span aims for late 1964 opening with incidental work through spring 1965. Governor Welsh ordered rapid construction after the bridge’s second failure.
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Clinton
Ind
Indiana State Highway Commission
Wabash River
David Cohen
Matthew E. Welsh
State Highway Commission
Kennedy to tread cautiously on Viet Nam crisis
President Kennedy moves carefully as South Viet Nam faces a crisis with high stakes and limited maneuvering room. Reports indicate early success by the South Vietnamese army against Buddhist opponents of Diem. Rescue teams struggle to reach miners trapped 331 feet below ground in a 12 inch bore. Governors refuse to debate civil rights at annual meetings, signaling a moderate shift. Rail talks reach a stalemate as a Senate committee begins work on possible nationwide railroad strike prevention. Indiana Supreme Court bars four private utilities from challenging a proposed rural power plant. Governor Welsh says a favorable Army Engineers report on Lake Michigan port may be released by Budget Bureau in Washington.
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Kennedy
South Viet Nam
Diem
Rene
Indiana Supreme Court
Welsh
Budget Bureau
Washington
Army Engineers
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Britain to Study Future of Fiji in 1964 or 1965
Gov. Sir Kenneth Mad Docking said Britain will hold a conference with Fiji leaders in 1964 or early 1965 to discuss Fiji's future. He cited UN special committee debates on colonialism creating uncertainty for the island territory.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Britain
Fiji
Kenneth Maddocks
Legislative Council
Special Committee
Senate Commerce Committee Begins Work On Rail Bill
The Senate Commerce Committee moves to avert a nationwide rail strike with a Kennedy rail bill. Chair Magnuson plans talks with Mike Mansfield and aims to decide on taking up the measure by Friday or Monday. House approval expected early next week as negotiations fail to progress.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Magnuson
Rep
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Six killed in Brooksville crash involving truck and car
A dawn crash in Brooksville Florida left six dead including two children and four adults as a truck collided with a car, the state Highway Patrol reported.
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Brooksville
Fla
UPI
State Highway Patrol
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Tokyo
Ngo Dinh Diem
Malcolm W. Browne
Browne
Foreign Ministry
Xa Lai
Buddhist High Command
Stephanie Wanger
Frederick E. Guest II
St. James Episcopal Church
New York City
Joan Bennett
Walter Wanger
Winston Guest
Helena McCann Charlton
Third
Ann Schlauch
Fullerton
Schlauch
John Martini
U. S. Weather Bureau
By Phil Junker
Louis Bova
Bova
H. Beecher Charmbury
J. H. Briefs
Lawrenceville
Ill
Vincennes
THE
Associated Press
Harris
Tenth Street
Wabash Avenue
Mace Service, Inc
Wabash
Avenue
Ohio Street
C&ei
Nineteenth Street
Martin
Qpen
Clinton Bridge
AP News Digest
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
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