Survey of Vigo County school facilities planned
A Vigo County School Corp survey team from six to eight members will review facilities costs and needs across the district with university representation from IU Purdue Ball State and ISU. Estimated cost is 10000 with completion aimed for May 1 1969. The report will include population trends and a priority list guiding long range planning. Bonds for two new high schools are expected to be issued after year start with groundbreaking planned in spring and readiness targeted for September 1971.
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Vigo County
Huys
Dr. Hays
Hays
School Corporation
Penn-Harris-Madison
Israel Egypt Peace Plan Is Proposed
The United States to build support for a seven point plan to broker peace between Israel and Egypt. Reported by AP, the plan envisions Israel withdrawing from the Sinai and Egypt ending its 20 year war with Israel. Momentum grew after the November 5 election and drew interest from Nixon aides.
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Paris
United States
Israel
Egypt
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Sinai Peninsula
Harriman to Meet Johnson on Paris Peace Team Turnover
Ambassador Averell Harriman returns from Paris and will confer with President Johnson on strategy for the peace talks with North Vietnam. He expects to step down as chief negotiator under Nixon and says the new president should name his own team. Officials hope to restart talks in a expanded phase after a month’s lapse, possibly as soon as next week with South Vietnam’s full delegation en route. The NLF delegation remains in Paris while Saigon negotiates its status.
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Washington
U.S
Paris
Nixon
Averell Harriman
Johnson
Harriman
Richard M. Nixon
Vised
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
NLF
Saigon
North
South
Weather Map Report For Terre Haute And Vicinity
Weather map notes from U S Weather Bureau show 6am river stage 6.5 ft and readings with a 0.37 inch precipitation. Terre Haute area: increasing cloudiness tonight, mostly cloudy Thursday, low in upper 20s, high around 40s. Indiana clear early, then cloudy with similar temps and 10 20 percent precipitation chances. Illinois partly cloudy tonight with cooler Thursday.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
School Boards Discuss Finances and State Support
About 125 people from 11 counties attended a joint ISBA IAPSS pre legislative conference in Terre Haute. Leaders urged higher state funding, urged negotiation legislation, and outlined transportation, salary, and curriculum policy needs guiding future school reforms.
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Indiana School Boards Association
ISBA
Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents
IAPSS
Terre Haute House
C. Joseph Anderson
George J. Hays
Vigo County School Corp
Dean F. Berkley
Lowell C. Rose
Aaron T. Lindley
Iverson C. Bell
Lindley
State Department of Public Instruction
Berkley
Tribune-Star Basket Fund donations begin for Christmas
Cash donations to the Tribune-Star Basket Fund will aid needy families in Vigo County. Bring contributions to 721 Wabash Ave. Donations will be published. Applications to receive baskets must be made in person to Miss Sharon Time at the Christmas Clearing House, 20 Chestnut St., from Dec 2 to Dec 16, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Tribune-Star
Wabash Ave
Tribune-Star Fund
Vigo County
Sharon
Christmas Clearing House
Chestnut St
Bretton Woods Conference Sets Modern Economic Guideline Era
The 1944 international conference convened in Bretton Woods New Hampshire to establish postwar economic guidelines shaping global finance. Key participants included delegates from allied nations and leading economic authorities. The meeting produced frameworks that influenced currency exchange and international development for decades.
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Breton Woods
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Labor Walkouts Widen Across Italy Prompts Unarmed Policing Debate
A nationwide wave of labor strikes and student protests grips Italy. In Rome almost all high schools closed as about 30,000 students march for a second day against police actions in Sicily. Tens of thousands parade in Milan and Genoa with actions in Venice and other cities. Politicians in Sicily urge unarmed policing and reforms amid broader demands for higher wages and education changes.
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Rome
Italy
Milan
Genoa
Venice
Antipolice
Four Hurt In Marshall Sideswipe Auto Crash Fatality Report
A two car crash on U S 40 near Marshall Indiana left Christine A Kendall nineteen dead and four injured. Injured were Terre Haute officer William Kuykendall and Hollis White Tom Extine all hospitalized in stable condition. Illinois Trooper James Spears reported Exline driven car struck Kendall broadside on a rain slick, hilly stretch minutes before five. Kendall died at Union Hospital at eight p m. A follow up collision near the scene injured Eugene Young sixty five.
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Christine A. Kendall
Marshall
Terre Haute
William Kuykendall
Barton
Hollis White
Tuttle Ave
North Terre Haute
Tom M. Extine
Haythorne Ave
Illinois
James Spears
Exline
Kendall
Union Hospital
Marrs
Eugene Young
Cottonwood
Ariz
Young
Spears
Air Cavalry Unit Caught In Ambush Near Saigon
An estimated 400 North Vietnamese troops ambushed 150 U S air cavalrymen north of Saigon near the Cambodian border. Twenty five Americans were killed and 52 wounded, the heaviest single-battle toll for the 1st Air Cavalry Division this year. Casualties among the enemy were not known. The unit landed at dawn in a jungle clearing 69 miles north of Saigon, 15 miles from Cambodia, after artillery rockets and helicopter gunships fired into the area.
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Saigon
1St Air Cavalry Division
Air Cav
Air Cavalry
Crackdowns at San Francisco State College
San Francisco State College faced heavy clashes as police arrested 32 protesters on Tuesday amid a two day total of 42 arrests. Acting President S I Hayakawa called the strikers tactics a reign of terror and vowed further crackdowns. Nine people were injured, including five officers, as activists hurled rocks boards and debris at the business and social sciences building. Reagan praised firm action and Mayor Alioto pledged police support as disruptions persisted through the strike led by the Black Students Union.
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San Francisco
San Francisco State College
S. I. Hayakawa
Hayakawa
Ronald Reagan
Joseph Alioto
Business and Social Sciences
Lonnie Boyers Sentenced in Church Theft Case
Lonnie W. Boyers, 39, Indianapolis, received concurrent 1 to 10 and 15 year prison terms in Greene Circuit Court for theft of First Christian Church funds in Brazil. He testified for the state against Rev. Earl S. Cummings, who along with Jack Anderson faced Indiana Securities Act charges related to $150,000 in bonds. Judge Edwin B. Long also fined $100 and barred Boyers from holding office for three years.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Lonnie W. Boyers
Indianapolis
Greene Circuit
First Christian Church
Brazil
Boyers
Earl S. Cummings
Edwin B. Long
Greene
Cummings
Bogers
Jack Anderson
Sturgis
Sullivan
Indiana
Kenneth Wolfe
Independent Christian Missionary Society
Anderson
Long
Vigo
ISU Granted $2 Million Loan for New Dormitory
Senators Birch Bayh Jr and Vance Hartke announced a $2 million federal loan for Indiana State University to build a dormitory complex. The project will be supplemented by about $4.08 million in university funds to house 420 men and 385 women with dining facilities.
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Birch E. Bayh Jr
Vance Hartke
Indiana State University
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Tribune
Total
Arthur L. Gavshon
U. S. Weather Bureau
Bloomington
Rose
TS Basket Fund
Mabel Graper
Amanda Graper
United Press International
Labor
By Dennis Redmont
Marshall, IU
U. S. 40
Here
George Esper
S. F. College
Lonnie Boyers
ISU
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