Terre Haute Teachers Tour Local Industries To See Free Enterprise
Terre Haute industrialists guided more than 500 teachers through local plants stores and facilities to illustrate the free enterprise system. Anton Hulman Jr. opened remarks and officials outlined the program as teachers toured 25 to 30 person groups with noon luncheons at the Terre Haute House and visits to the Tribune-Star Publishing Company.
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Terre Haute
Chamber of Commerce
Tribune-Star Publishing Company
Anton Hulman, Jr
Terre Haute House
Tribune-Star
Tribune
Sisters of Providence
Edith H. Bigham
Mary I. Carnes
Olga A. Combs
Susie J. Dewey
Nellie Failing
Erian M. Fox
Edith I. Jones
John W. Lyda
Mary E. McGuirk
Clarice Morris
Velora Reynolds
Violet D. Simpson
Helen Tilson
J. D.clements
Ira Walker
Frank Sibrel
Martha I. Neff
Irene Swindle
Leaders Seeks To Campaign In Congress Session
Washington August 30 Congress leaders looked to end the session by mid September with a recall option for emergencies. Senators focused on the $16 771 000 000 emergency appropriations bill and a Communist control measure while considering a quick universal military training plan. The finance committee urged swift action on the administration tax bill amid criticism of its opponents.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
House
Senate
Truman
UMT
Senate Finance Committee
Gulf hurricane Storm 10 bears toward Gulf Coast
The storm 10 hurricane roared toward New Orleans and was expected to hit the Louisiana coast this afternoon and reach Mississippi and Alabama coasts tonight. At 9:30 a.m. it was 165 miles south-southeast of New Orleans with winds to 95 mph and gales extending 250 miles northeast. The center was forecast to pass east of Burwood, La., near the Mississippi River mouth, with hurricane force winds from New Orleans to Panama City, Fla., and dangerously high tides from east Louisiana to Apalachicola Florida urging residents to move to higher ground.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
C.S.T
Weather Bureau
W. R. Stevens
Apalachicola
Fla
Stevens
Repeated Attacks by Reds Fail to Take Pohang City
American and South Korean defenders saved Pohang and its airfield after a four hour assault. Tanks and marine aircraft aided a counterattack that cleared a ridge blocking the Pohang Taegu highway, a vital supply line. Reds pressed two miles north of Pohang and near Masan as U S forces held a defensive arc from the highway to the sea.
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Earnest Hoberecht
Tokyo
Pohang
Pohang-Taegu
Douglas MacArthur
United Press
Robert Bennyhoff
Bennyhoff
Masan
Pusan
U.S. 25Th Division
No. 2
Formosa on U N agenda and Malik to stay on council
The Security Council will open discussion on Formosa with a Chinese Communist representative to accuse the United States of aggression in Formosa. Russia's Jakob A Malik said he would stay after his term ends to push the issue, Britain’s Sir Gladwyn Jebb succeeds him as president and plans rapid meetings next week.
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Malik
Taiwan
Formosa
China
Cuba
Egypt
Yugoslavia
Britain
Gladwyn Jebb
Fifth lawyer named special judge for Jerry Owen case
Indianapolis August 30. The fifth lawyer chosen as special judge qualified to try Evangelist Jerry Owen in Juvenile Court. Addison M Dowling, Indianapolis lawyer, qualified but no trial date set. Owen is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a 17 year old girl who accompanied him on an evangelistic tour. Owen asked for trial in Criminal Court.
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Indianapolis
Jerry Owen
Owen
Addison M Dowling
Schricker Turns 67 Amid Bridge Plans Ride
Governor Schricker marked his 67th birthday by visiting Lawrenceburg with the State Highway Commission to discuss a projected toll bridge over the Ohio River.
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Indianapolis
Schricker
Lawrenceburg
State Highway Commission
Ohio River
Shepherd and Dog Walk 2900 Miles Seeking Work
Andrew Boehn a 38 year old shepherd arrived at the Fifty fourth street and Haverford avenue firehouse with his dog Shep after walking 2900 miles from Seattle to Philadelphia in search of employment. He said he wore out eight pairs of socks and three pairs of shoes on the cross country trek and found few calls for sheep herders in the Philadelphia area.
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Philadelphia
Seattle
Wash
Andrew Boehn
Fifty-fourth Street
Haverford Avenue
Shep
Acheson Says U S Won’t Attack Communist China
Secretary of State Dean Acheson told reporters the United States has no aggressive intent toward China and would not strike Chinese Communist forces. He urged North Korea to lay down arms and noted UN orders bar crossing the 38th parallel unless North Korea accepts UN policy.
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Washington
U.P
Dean Acheus
United States
America
Anxie
North Korea
Convine
China
Acheson
United Nations Security Council
Security Council
United Nations
North
South Korea
U.N. Security Council
38Th Parallel
Korea
South
Moscow
State Acheson
Death of Illinois GOP Leader Frank L. Smith
Col. Frank L. Smith, 82, longtime Illinois Republican leader and former U.S. Senatorial candidate, died today in Dwight Illinois. Smith served in Congress 1919 to 1921, led the Illinois Commerce Commission 1918–1920 and 1922–1926, and chaired the GOP state central committee and a national committee member. His career was marked by heavy utility campaign contributions that influenced his senate seating rejection.
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Dwight, Ill
Frank L. Smith
United States Senate
Illinois
Smith
Congress
Illinois Commerce Commission
GOP
State Central Committee
Commerce Commission
Senate
97 Year Old Boarder Confesses Killing Family of Five
A 27 year old boarder Edwin H Reynolds confessed to murdering Fred Dusza 39 his wife Beatrice 31 and their three children Beatrice 11 Katherine 8 Gail 3 in EAST GREENWICH R I after a fight over paternity He strangled Beatrice and the children with a stocking and sash set fire to the house with gasoline Reynolds said he beat Dusza with a chair and killed him then fled the scene and was captured by state troopers.
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East Greenwich
R. L
U.P
Edwin H. Reynolds
Fred J. Dusza
Beatrice
Katherine
Gail
Charles R. Johnson
Dusza
Reynolds
Johnson
Renewed search for missing five year old in Wisconsin
In Rhinelander Wisconsin a intensified hunt for five year old David Blucher expanded to Lake Tomahawk area. Sheriff Melford Krouze urged 500 volunteers and Governor Rennebohm offered state aid. David vanished Saturday from a resort cottage where he stayed with his mother and two brothers. Mrs Blucher posted a 250 dollar reward for his safe return.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Lake Tomahawk
Oneida County
Melford Krouze
Rhinelander and Merrill
Rennebohm
Little David Blucher
Flossmoor
Orchid Winner Elmer Seeley Receives Safety Honor
Elmer Seeley of Terre Haute was awarded the Orchid for Safety after stopping his car at Center and Ohio to help a woman with a baby carriage and a small child cross the street. Motorcycle Officer Otis Withem recommended the honor.
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Elmer Seeley
R. R
Terre Haute
Center
Ohio
Seeley
Otis Withem
Truman to Address Nation on Radio Friday
President Truman will deliver a 30 minute fireside chat at 8 p m Friday carried by all major networks and telecast live. He will report on UN forces progress in Korea and the international crisis, plus home front issues including proposed economic controls and a Senate tax increase.
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Washington
Truman
C.S.T
White House
Charles G. Ross
United Nation
Korea
Senate
Veterans of Foreign Wars calls for new leadership in Defense
The VFW 51st national encampment in Chicago urged replacing Defense Department leadership. The resolution condemned defense policies as harmful to national security and demanded competent leadership from the president without naming Secretary Johnson.
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Chicago
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Defense
Johnson
United States
Weather log shows warm day with falling river level
The 6 am reading and noon show 74 degrees with a 9 am reading of 71 and 2 pm at 74. Sunrise is 6 17, sunset 7 24. River stage 2.5 feet and falling through the day.
Local Conditions Reported Yesterday
The high yesterday was not listed. The low last night was 64 degrees with trace precipitation.
Weather Forecast for Terre Haute and Nearby Areas
Occasional thundershowers tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Low tonight 65, high Thursday 78. Indiana sees cool, with showers and thundershowers across most of the state. lows 40s to 60s, highs 73 to 78. Illinois mainly cloudy with showers, cool finish. lows around 65 to 68, highs 76 to 78. Pollen counts listed for Chicago, St Louis, and Indianapolis.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Rains Boost Hoosier Crops Report Says
The weather bureau bulletin notes rains improved Indiana crops with corn in fair to good condition, tomatoes in fair to good shape with some blight, watermelons and muskmelons being harvested, and soybeans, tobacco, and apples showing fair to good prospects nationwide.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Burpless cucumber unveiled by Santa Barbara dentist
Santa Barbara dentist Dr. Charles R. Pierce says he developed a thin skinned yellow white cucumber with no after effects. He describes it as a cross between the lemon cucumber and the green type after six years of experiments.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles R. Pierce
Pierce
Farm Income Forecast Shows Net Farm Earnings Down
The Agriculture Department projects 1950 net farm income at 13.0 billion dollars, about 1.0 billion less than 1949, with rising production costs outpacing revenue. Gross farm income would reach 31.5 billion dollars, about 2 percent below 1949, including government payments and other in kind values. Cash receipts from marketings are estimated at 27.5 billion dollars, also roughly 2 percent under last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Leaflet hints at extending Korean War beyond 38th parallel
The Far East command psychological leaflet dropped in North Korea warns civilians to move from cities under military targets and to join others leaving to help build a free Korea after Communists are driven out. It suggests a future war may erase the 38th parallel and reunify Korea. Continued on Page 7, Column 3.
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Washington
United States
North Korea
Far East Command
Korea
Retreating, He Attacks Reds and Wins Silver Star
Sgt. Wesley E. Olsen of Oakland California led a patrol to destroy a Red machine gun after being ordered to evacuate. He then carried dynamite through danger to blow up a crippled tank, preventing it from being moved to enemy lines. Olsen received the Silver Star. Air Medal awards followed for Lt. Carl E. Smith and other officers.
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Tokyo
U.P
Wesley E. Olsen
Olsen
Oakland
Calif
Arthur D Struble
Tth
Korea
Carl E. Smith
Coronado
Marion R. Gallagher
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Donald
Freak bolt kills miner in Pittsville mine accident
Lightning traveling 430 feet along a wire into a mine exploded five dynamite charges, killing Harry Hartz 35 Tremont and critically injuring Harvey Reiner 32 Donaldson as they prepared to leave the mine yesterday.
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Pittsville
Harry Hartz
Tremont
Harvey Reiner
Donaldson
War Controls Bill Agreement Reached
A Senate House committee reached a compromise on anti inflation laws allowing President Truman to impose price controls with broad discretion. The plan ties any material price ceilings to matching wage controls for the producer. Senator Maybank said remaining minor differences would be resolved quickly.
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Washington
Senate House Committee
Truman
Senate
House
Maybank
D-S.c
1200 Philippine Troops to Join UN Forces in Korea
An advance party arrived from Manila to prepare for the assignment of 1,200 Philippine combat troops to United Nations forces in Korea. The movement is part of ongoing Allied efforts in the Korean conflict.
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Tokyo
Manila
Philippines
United Nations
Korea
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