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Terre Haute Tribune

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Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

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2

Treaty critics test open skies style amid Cold War debate

Burke urged dismantling arms sites or limiting inspections, likening to Eisenhower Open Skies. Goldwater tied ratification to Cuba troop withdrawal and Berlin Wall. Eisenhower endorsed with one reservation to let US judge weapon use during vital interests threats. Mansfield warned full endorsement risks renegotiation and wariness.

Mittee Burke Eisenhower Russia United States Barry Goldwater Rariz Cuba Berlin Wall Goldwater Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Laos J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mike Mansfield Montana Adm Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Mansfield Harry S. Truman Fulbright

Miss Bumper Crop of Indiana Chosen at State Fair

The 4 H dormitory at the Indiana State Fairgrounds names Jenie Jackson, a 303 pound twister from the Jimmy Durante show, as Miss Bumper Crop of Indiana during a Sunday event.

Indianapolis Indiana State Fairgrounds Jenie Jackson Indiana

Eisenhower Reservation Debate Surrounds Treaty Ratification

Fulbright says a reservation alters the basic U N charter right of self defense and should not be needed. Mansfield hopes Eisenhower will state his stipulation in a Foreign Relations Committee report. Dirksen cautions the former president may accept. Dean warns against attaching reservations to the treaty itself. The hearings may end today with a Sept. 9 Senate vote possible.

Senhower Fulbright Eisenhower Mansfield Foreign Relations Committee Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Arthur H. Dean Kennedy Foreign Relations, Armed Services and Atomic Energy Committees Dean United States Dirksen

Young Democrats Picnic Sunday At Frank Byrum Lake

Vigo County Young Democrats invite all Democratic candidates for the coming election to a Sunday picnic at Frank Byrum Lake. A caravan will depart City Hall at 11 30 a m to the Olde Paris road lake property. Boating fishing games and refreshments are planned with serving to begin at 1 30 p m.

Vigo County Frank Byrum City Hall Paris Road YC Club

Latin envoys press Haiti for refugee safety demand

Eight Latin American envoys urged the Organization of American States to require Haiti to guarantee safe exit for 44 refugees in Port au Prince embassies. The group includes 12 military officers sentenced to death in absentia over a failed plot to kidnap Duvalier’s children.

Port AU Prince Haiti Organization of American States Francois Duvalier Duvalier

Council Pares 3 Cents From City Budget

The council approved tentative levies with funds including Corporation Park Maintenance Park District and Police Pension. Totals show 2.746 mill rate raising 2,544,823 dollars plus requests for various department budgets. Terre Haute sanitary levy of 26.78 cents per $100 valuation would add 255,945 if state and county boards approve.

Barrett Board of Examining Engineers Board of Public Works and Safety Board of Health Board of Sanitary Commissioners Terre Haute Ray Harris Olis G. Jamison Donald E. Smith

Civil Town Boards Weigh Budgets In Vigo County

Vigo County boards in West Terre Haute Seelyville and Riley meet to set tax levies. West Terre Haute trims the levy by 16 cents to 3.2225 dollars, still 68.55 cents above last year. Seelyville approves 70.2 cents, up 40.8 cents from a year ago. Riley sets 94.5 cents, down 5.5 cents from the current figure. Busseron Conservancy District votes 27 cents, one cent above current but two cents lower than 1962. Board members include Harold Dodd chair, Ralph Brown treasurer, Ralph Woodward Sullivan County director, Wayne Copeland Pierson Township rep, and W. E. Jacob Jasonville Greene County member.

West Terre Haute Vigo County Roy Giles James Keith Dallas Day John Cusick Seelyville Riley Busseron Conservancy District Board Busseron Board Harold Dodd Ralph Brown Ralph Woodward Sullivan County Wayne Copeland Pierson Township Greene County W. E. Jacob Jasonville

Illness Fatal To Otto S. French

Otto S. French 67 of Farmersburg died Monday at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Fidler and Wood Funeral Home with burial in West Lawn Cemetery. He was former East Side Garage operator, a World War I veteran, elder of the local Presbyterian Church, and member of the American Legion, Sullivan County Past Masters Assoc and Farmersburg Masonic Lodge No 594. He leaves widow Emma, daughter Mrs Mary Heschelman, sons Thomas of Indianapolis and Otto Jr of Terre Haute, and nine grandchildren. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Farmersburg Ind Otto S. French St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute Fidler and Wood Funeral Home A. L. Tull West Lawn Cemetery French East Side Farmersburg American Legion Sullivan County Presbyterian Church Emma Mary Heschelman Indianapolis Thomas Otto Jr

Missouri to Build $3.3 Million Nuclear Research Reactor

The University of Missouri announces construction of a $3.3 million nuclear research reactor in Columbia. It is described as the largest such project undertaken by an American university, marking a major boost to its science program.

Columbia, Mo University of Missouri

Fumbles Again Pit Says Man Arrested for Impersonation

Pittsburgh police report Charles A. Hart 53 arrested at a downtown hotel for impersonating Frank Carideo former Notre Dame star and defrauding an innkeeper of 46 dollars. Hart had been released from Allegheny County Workhouse after posing as Sid Luckman and earlier attempted to pass as Jumping Joe Savoldi.

Pittsburgh Baltimore Charles A. Hart Frank Carideo Notre Dame Hart Allegheny County Sid Luckman Chicago Bears Joe Savoldi

Lodge Reviews Vietnam Crisis Moves Amid Saigon Tensions

Ambassador Lodge met with Viet Nam security chief Diem and carried Kennedy’s note on U S views as martial law eyed relaxation. Saigon sees troop buildup, curfews eased, and university closures amid Buddhist protests and a mass arrest of students.

Diem Saigon Viet Nam Saigon University Medicine Lodge Kennedy U. S Frederick E. Nolting Ton That Dinh Dinh University of Saigon Washington State Department Nhu South Viet Nam United States

Fort Wayne Man Killed by Police in Tavern Break-In

Fort Wayne, Ind. A 26 year old man identified as Joseph Lloyd Brown was killed by police gunfire after fleeing a tavern break in on the Northwest Side. Officers Revett and Coveault ordered him to halt after a warning shot. he collapsed from a following shot while his companion escaped. Browns earlier record included burglary and larceny charges.

Fort Wayne, Ind Fort Wayne Joseph Lloyd Brown Stelly Sam Revett Earl Coveault Brown

Deaths in Terre Haute area portraits of families

Herman Bastain 71 of 1319 South Sixteenth Street died at 12 30 am Tuesday at St Anthony Hospital. Retired railroad engineer 33 years with Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway he belonged to Bro of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Retired Railroad Men's Association. Survivors include Daisy wife two sons Paul and Bill Bastain Terre Haute one brother William Bastain Terre Haute three sisters Mrs Jess Candiff Mrs Martha Mowley Mrs Ermin Jones and a stepmother Mrs Mable Bastain Bedford a granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Callahen Funeral Home 1 30 pm Thursday with Gene M Carrell officiating. Burial Roselawn Memorial Park. Memorial services by the Retired Railroad Men's Association before funeral. MISS IDELLE KIDDER Saeile Kiauer formerly of Terre Haute now in Wichitas Kans. Surviving are one brother Sidney J Kidder Toronto Canada five nieces Mrs Marshall Turner Baldwin Md Mrs James K Lewis Minneapolis Minn Mrs N Taylor Todd Indianapolis Mrs Martin Chapman and Mrs Meredith Glasseo Toronto Canada four nephews Parker L Kidder Minneapolis Clinton Randell Kidder W Janesville Cons Arthur Rouse Kidder Naperville Ill Rendell Kidder Labrador City Canada 24 grandnieces and nephews and several great grand nieces and nephews. Arrangements have been made at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home for the body to be taken to Highland Lawn Cemetery where graveside services will be conducted by Rev George E Mitchell at 11 am Friday.

Herman Sastain South Sixteenth Street St. Anthony Hospital Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul Railroad Bro Daisy Paul Bill Bastain Terre Haute William Bastain Jess Candiff Martha Mowley Bedford Ermin Jones Indianapolis Mable Bastain Callahen Funeral Home Gene M. Carrell Roselawn Memorial Park Railroad Men's Association Saeile Kiauer Wicnits Kans Sidney J. Kidder Toronto Canada Marshall Turner Baldwin, Md James K. Lewis Minneapolis, Minn N. Taylor Todd Martin Chapman Meredith Glasseo Parker L. Kidder Minneapolis Clinton Randell Kidder Wwjanmville Cons Arthur Rouse Kidder Napierville Rendell Kidder Labrador City Frank M.patrick J. Ryan Highland Lawn Cemetery George E. Mitchell

Mary Ellen Gillum Rites Planned in Terre Haute

Mrs. Mary Ellen Gillum 81 of 1930 Spruce Street dies of a heart attack at home. Services set for 1 PM Thursday at Spruce Street AME Church with Rev. Louis Carter officiating. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery in Russellville, Kentucky Friday. Viewing at Russell Funeral Home after 5 PM Wednesday and at the church Thursday morning.

Mary Ellen Gillum Spruce Street Country Club of Terre Haute

Ray Smith Rites Set At J N Hickman Funeral Home

Ray Smith age 69 of 1905 North First Street died Monday at home. Survived by widow Bernice four brothers Virgil Ralph Freda and Harry two sisters Bertha Scamshorn and Louis Ellis and sister-in-law Herschel Smith. Services at J N Hickman and Son Funeral Home at 2:30 PM Wednesday with Rev W C Kennedy officiating. burial in Lewis Indiana. Friends may call.

Ray Smith North First Street Bernice Virgil Farmersburg Ralph Streator Freda Springfield Harry Terre Haute Bertha Scamshorn Louis Ellis Clay City Herschel Smith Carlisle J. N. Hickman and Son W. C. Kennedy Lewis Ind

Funeral services for Mrs Clara Work announced

Services for 73 year old Mrs Clara J Work widow of Harvey Work Sr long time Harrison Township assessor will be held at Martin Teatsman Funeral Home at 1 30 pm Wednesday The Rev Ralph Moore Jones will officiate and burial will be in Rose Memorial Park Friends may call

Clara J. Work South Seventh Street Harvey Work Sr Harrison Township Martin Teatsman Ralph Moore Jones Rose Memorial Park

Obituary: Andrew Soyack 55 Dies at Home in Clinton Indiana

Andrew Soyack age 55 a former coal miner died Monday at his home RR 2 Clinton Indiana. Survived by widow Anna two daughters Elizabeth Winters and Mary Ann Clements two sons Andrew R in the Air Force Big Springs Texas two brothers Joe and Paul Soyack and two half brothers John and Mike Antus and a sister Mrs Anna Woods. Rosary at 8 pm Wednesday at Karanovich Funeral Home. Requiem Mass Thursday 9 am at St Joseph's Universal burial Riverside cemetery.

Clinton Ind Andrew Andy’’ Soyack Anna Andrew R United States Air Force Big Springs Tex Elizabeth Winters West Terre Haute Mary Ann Clements Denton Joe Paul Soyack Universal John Mike Antus Anna Woods Toledo Ohio Karanovich St. Joseph's Church Riverside Cemetery

Mattox Rites Held for Jasonville Man At 2 P M

Curt Mattox 67 of Jasonville died Sunday night at Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton. He belonged to the Masonic Lodge of Jasonville. Surviving are his wife Pearl five sons Eugene Ralph Charles Leroy Bobby three daughters and other relatives. Services set for 2 PM Wednesday at McClanahan Funeral Home with Rev William Simpson officiating and Sanders Cemetery burial. Friends may call.

Jasonville Ind Curt Mattox Freeman Greene County Linton Masonic Lodge Pearl Eugene California Ralph Terre Haute Charles Hymera Leroy Clay City Bobby Dennis Reed Russell Mace Crown Point Philip Pate Elkhart Clifford Earl Lela Colley Ina Bemis Edwardsport McClanahan Funeral Home William Simpson Sanders Cemetery

Ralph Carrel Dies After Illness at 61 in Clinton Indiana

Ralph Carrel 61 of East Gary died at his home at noon Monday after a long illness. He lived on Crompton Hill until six years ago and was a member of the First Christian Church East Gary. Survived by wife Eddie three sons Joseph of Lafayette Ralph of Indianapolis and Pearce at home three daughters Mrs Dora Brockmiere New Albany Mrs Rose Screen Rosedale and Miss Darla Carrel at home eight grandchildren and three brothers.

Clinton Ind Ralph Carrel East Gary Crompton Hill First Christian Church Eddie Joseph Lafayette Ralph Indianapolis Pearce Dora Brockmiere New Albany Rose Screen Rosedale Darla Carrel

Herman's 9th Life Cat Dies in Columbus Obituary

The prolific cat Herman, owned by Mrs. M. S. Tooil Sr., dies at 22 in Columbus. Survivors include daughter Louise, 2, sons Herman Jr., 9, and Buster, 7, plus about 190 other children, hundreds of grandchildren, and thousands of great grandchildren.

Columbus Ohio Herman M. S. Tooil Sr Associated Press Tooil Louise Herman Jr Buster F. H. Waring

Two Michigan sisters and Roy Perry among funeral separations

Roy Perry and Lauren, both of Detroit, Michigan, and two sisters Mrs Marie Thomas Giordano of St. Bernard and Mrs Mildred Jewell of California, are to have the body returned to Clinton for services at First Funeral Home at 1 30 Thursday afternoon. Burial will be in Walnut Grove cemetery.

Roy Perry Lauren Detroit, Mich Marie Thomas Giordano St. Bernice Mildred Jewell California Clinton Walnut Grove Cemetery

James S. Jones Crompton Hill resident dies after illness

James S. Jones 83 of Crompton Hill Clinton RR 2 died at 3 30 am Tuesday after an extended illness. Surviving are widow Margaret five daughters Lena B Brown Wilma Manis Lila Collier Andrew McCarty Lillian Brown a son Roy eight grandchildren four great grandchildren one brother Marion Jones and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 3 pm Thursday at First Funeral Home with Rev William Patterson officiating burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Clinton Ind James S. Jones Crompton Hill Margaret Lena B. Brown Wilma Manis Hammond Lila Collier RR 2 Andrew McCarty Griffith Lillian Brown Schererville Roy Jones East Chicago Marion Jones Manchester William Patterson Walnut Grove Cemetery

Oldest Clay County resident Mrs Harris dies at 93

Ar mindia Harris of Brazil Indiana died Monday at Clay County Hospital age 93. She lived in Clay County and Brazil for 43 years and belonged to the First Christian Church. Survived by one foster son Harry Harris one foster daughter Jo Dalgarn four brothers Ezekiel Hugh John and Ed. Services at Lawson Funeral Home Thursday at 10 with Rev Earl Cummings officiating burial in Highland Lawn Terre Haute. Friends may call Wednesday after 4.

Brazil Ind ArmIndia Harris Clay County First Christian Church Harry Harris RR 5 Jo Dalgarn Ezekiel Buster” Reese Hugh Reese Centerpoint John Reese Ashboro Ed Reese Marshall Lawson Funeral Home Earl Cummings Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute

Newport barber shop owner Leroy Swayze dies at 48

Spencer Leroy Swayze 48 longtime Newport barber shop owner and operator died Monday morning at his home. He was a member of the American Legion. Surviving are his widow Mary B his son Nick Lawrence his mother Mrs Lena Arford and two brothers Charles H and Glenn. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Watson Funeral Home with Rev Clarence Ozier officiating burial in Newport Green.

Newport Ind Spencer Leroy Swayze American Legion Mary B Nick Lawrence Lena Arford Odon Charles H Danville Glenn Washington Watson Clarence Ozier Newport Cemetery

Infant Michael Goetz dies in Brazil Indiana

Michael Eugene Goetz infant son of Kenneth W. and Mrs. Goetz died Monday at Clay County Hospital. Survived by sister Cheryl Ann at home and grandparents Oliver Baker Phoenix Arizona Earl Goetz Terre Haute and great grandmother Mrs George Brooker Brantford Ontario. Private services held at Lawson Funeral Home at 10:30 Tuesday. burial in Cottage Hill cemetery.

Brazil Ind Michael Eugene Goetz Kenneth W. Goetz Clay County Hospital Cheryl Ann Oliver Baker Phoenix Ariz Earl Goetz Terre Haute George Brooker Brantford Ontario Canada Lawson Funeral Home Cottage Hill Cemetery

Mrs Julia Harris Claimed by Death in Brazil Indiana

Mrs. Julia Harris 74 of Brazil Indiana died Monday at Clay County Hospital. Survived by husband John O. four daughters Mrs Fred Burk RR 1 Mrs John Reese Mrs Delbert Neese and Mrs Francis Spencer of Brazil three sons Clyde Brazil John W Indianapolis Wayne RR 5 one sister Mrs Frank Ernhart St Bernice 23 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Services pending at Lawson Funeral Home

Brazil Ind Julia Harris Clay County Hospital John O Fred Burk RR 1 John Reese Delbert Neese Francis Spencer Clyde John W Indianapolis Wayne RR 5 Frank Ernhart St. Bernice Lawson Funeral Home

Death of Robert I Dungan in Shelburn Indiana

Robert I Dungan 71 of RR 2 Shelburn died Monday at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. World War I veteran survived by widow Anna Wilkey Dungan a sister Mrs Allan C Pittman and several nieces and nephews. Services to be at Fidler and Wood Funeral Home with Brother Frank Adamson officiating burial in West Lawn.

Shelburn Ind Robert I Dungan RR 2 Veterans Hospital Indianapolis Anna Wilkey Dungan Allan C. Pittman

Services set for Bernard F. Patrick in Brazil

Bernard F Patrick 47 died Sunday. Services at Lawson Funeral Home Brazil at 8 30 Wednesday morning. Requiem Mass at 9 at Annunciation Catholic Church officiated by Rev Anthony Spicuzza.

Funeral arrangements announce Catholic burial

The burial will be in Catholic cemetery. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 7 30 oclock Tuesday night. Friends may call after 4 oclock Tuesday afternoon.

Marie Reed Jenkins Sullivan dies at 85 in Milwaukee

Mrs Marie Reed Jenkins 85 formerly Sullivan died late Sunday night at Columbia Hospital Milwaukee Wis Surviving include her daughter Mrs Myron Moore of Milwaukee and a granddaughter Services set at Alexander Funeral Home at 11 oclock Wednesday morning with the Rev Ben Merold officiating burial in Center Ridge cemetery Friends may call after 9 oclock Wednesday morning

Sullivan Ind Marie Reed Jenkins Columbia Hospital Milwaukee Wis Myron Moore Alexander Funeral Home Ben Merold Center Ridge Cemetery

Obituary for Thom as E Levitt of Sandcut Indiana

Thom as E Levitt 85 a Sandcut resident and retired blacksmith died Monday at his home. Survived by one sister in law Lula Bradway of Sandcut. Services set for 10 am Wednesday at Mattox Funeral Home Fontanet with burial in Bethel Cemetery near Union Illinois. Visitation after 6 pm Tuesday.

Sandcut Ind Thomas E. Levitt Lula Bradway Mattox Funeral Home Fontanet Bethel Cemetery Union Ill

Services Set for Mrs Marie Denman

Clinton Indiana obituary notes Marie Denman 56 died Sunday. Services 8:45 a m Wednesday at Karanovich Funeral Home followed by 9 a m Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Church. Rev Jerome Bennett officiates burial in Bono Cemetery. Rosary at 8 p m Tuesday at the funeral home.

Clinton Ind Marie Denman Karanovich Sacred Heart Church Jerome Bennett Bono Cemetery

Wayne Cox dies at 71 in Dugger services set

Wayne Cox 71 died Sunday. Services at Mt. Moriah Church at 10 30 Wednesday morning with burial in Mt. Moriah cemetery. Friends may call after 4 o'clock Tuesday at Newkirk Funeral Home. The Rev. William Early will officiate and the body will be taken to church one hour before the service.

Dugger Ind Wayne Cox Mt. Moriah Newkirk Funeral Home William Early

Services Held For Mrs May Thompson At Marrs Funeral Home

Services for Mrs May Thompson 72 were conducted at Marrs Funeral Home at 1 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial was in Marshall Cemetery.

Marshall May Thompson Marrs Marshall Cemetery

Henry Greathead Builds First Lifeboat in 1789

Henry Greathead, an English shipbuilder, constructed the first lifeboat in 1789 marking a milestone in rescue craft. The achievement ties him to early maritime safety innovations and notable sea service history.

Henry Greathead

Paris Doctors Reattach Severed Leg of Girl

Doctors Gordon Sprague and Jerry Ingalls spent about two hours at Paris Hospital trimming connective tissue and rejoining bones arteries and veins to salvage Mary Sue’s severed leg. The eight year old girl remained conscious and in satisfactory condition as staff expressed cautious optimism for recovery over the next week to ten days. Funds for the Osborn family were being collected at Stotts Grocery in Vermilion.

Gordon Sprague Jerry Ingalls Paris Hospital Mary Sue American Medical Association Chicago AMA Paris Boston Osborn Stotts Vermillion

Talks Open on Canada 12 Mile Fishing Zone Plan

Canadian Foreign Secretary Paul Martin and U S Ambassador William W Butterworth opened talks on Canada proposed 12 mile fishing limit. The discussions arise from Prime Minister Lester B Pearson election pledge to extend the three mile limit and create a 12 mile coastal area barring foreign fishermen.

Ottaway Paul Martin U. S William W. Butterworth Canada Lester B. Pearson

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