Open Sky inspection plan pushed at United Nations
United States seeks U N endorsement for Eisenhower’s open sky proposal to exchange aerial inspection rights and defense blueprints with the Soviet Union as a step toward disarmament. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. urged the Soviet Union to drop opposition and join the West in a policy of openness ahead of next week’s Assembly end.
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West
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Bey
Coroner Rules 3-Year-Old Ronnie Died From Exposure
Coroner Delmar Hasler announced autopsy results showing Ronnie Wietkamp died of exposure about October 12 after vanishing Oct 11 near Crane Village. No foul play suspected, weather described as rainy and cold. only briar scratches on his legs. The body was found in a gully about a mile from his home, and overalls were found six feet away.
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Crane
Ind
Ronnie Wietkamp
Greene County
Delmar Hasler
Crane Village
Hasler
U.S. Naval
Ronnie
City Health Office Clerk Dies Sudden
Mrs Lucile W Boardman 48 chief clerk in Terre Haute Board of Health died after a heart attack entering city hall Monday morning. Resuscitation and ambulance transport failed to save her. Survived by husband Joseph H son Jack Boardman daughter Betty Burrow Boardman father John Whalen and two brothers. Active in Democratic circles and VFW Moose Lodge Vigo County Young Democrats Club. Body to Gillis Chapel with calling after 10 Tuesday morning.
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Maple Avenue
Terre Haute
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Jack Boardman
Betty Burrow Boardman
John Whalen
Vincennes
Ind
Clarence Whalen
Rockville
Boardman
Lawton Byrum Post 972
Veterans of
Eisenhower Sees Opportunity for AFL CIO Unity
President Eisenhower told the newly merged AFL CIO by telephone from Gettysburg that the great opportunity of unity can bolster the democratic process. He urged scrupulous protection of minority views within the 16 million member union and praised labor's role in building citizenship and fighting tyranny at home and abroad.
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New York
Eisenhower
A.F.L.C
White House
Gettysburg
Infant Death Probed by Grand Jury in Moore Case
Chief of Detectives Willard Gantz said detectives will present the second degree murder case of Edward Leon Moore, 22, to Vigo County's grand jury soon. Moore is jailed on $20,000 bond after claiming he tossed his eight month old son Edward Jr into a dark room following repeated spankings. Prosecutor John R. Jett will act after the Fuller murder trial ends.
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Willard Gantz
Edward Leon Moore
Edward, Jr
Moore
South Fourth Street
Vigo County
John R. Jett
Jett
Fuller
Ganta
Charles
Loot at Garfield High School Safe of $400
Police report that thieves gained entry to a walk in safe at Garfield High School and escaped with nearly 400 dollars. Investigators noted no pry marks on the safe and ransacking of cash boxes and office equipment. Principal James Conover said the safe was locked Friday and the break in occurred over the weekend.
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Frank Stroet
Garfield High School
Clinton Crockett
Robert Reeves
James Conover
Sportsman's Bar
North Twenty-fifth Street
Lloyd Anderson
Carpenter
Miller
Garland Bedford
Lafayette Avenue
Crockett and Mills
Eisenhower Addresses Labor Unity and Democratic Principles
President Eisenhower emphasizes unity within the labor movement while protecting minority views and democratic processes. He argues a strong national organization can showcase democratic practice and reinforce freedoms as Americans seek stronger governance.
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Republic
Eisenhower
Six Die As Train Hits Car At Crossing In Greenville
A Crescent train at 75 mph struck a car at a grade crossing in Greenville. Six people were killed: James F. Brooks 37 and Louise Brooks 26, Louise Bagwell 25, Holland Benny Sutton 29 and Rosa Lee Sutton 23, plus their daughter Wanda 3. The car’s 10 month old baby survived with minor injuries. The train carried passengers to New York with no injuries aboard.
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Greenville
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Associated Press
Crescent
New York
James F. Brooks
Louise
Louise Bagwell
Brooks
Holland Benny Sutton
Five Teenagers Die in Shafter Collision
Five teens from Shafter die when a car traveling at about 90 to 95 mph crashes into a heavy cotton trailer. The victims include Finis Ashmore 19 driver Ronnie Colvard 18 Freda Brown 17 Marvin Taber 18 and Viola Taber 15. Truck driver Ernest Pace 26 from Wasco is unharmed.
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Shafter
Calif
Deatt
Finis Loran Ashmore
Ronnie Colvard
Freda Brown
Marvin Taber
Viola Bernice Taber
Ernest Ladell Pace
Wasco
Six Gary Residents Die in Crashes
The Associated Press reports six Gary residents died in five separate accidents, raising Indiana’s weekend traffic death toll to 12. Wendy Marshall, 5, daughter of Benjamin Marshall, died Sunday from injuries suffered Saturday. Continued on Page 8 Column 7.
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Indiana
Wendy Marshall
Benjamin Marshall
Election Test V Terre Haute Dismissed In Settlement
The election contest filed by defeated Republican candidates in West Terre Haute for town offices was withdrawn before Judge Thomas J. Gallagher in Superior Court after a demurrer and withdrawal motion by plaintiffs attorneys. Parties included Lester R. Pruiett and James G. Withem versus George E Harris Dallas R Day Roy E Giles and James Keith with multiple defendants and amendments filed on November 22 to 28 1955. Continued on Page 2 Column 2.
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Thomas J. Gallagher
Superior Court
Lester R. Pruiett
James G. Withem
George E. Harris
Dallas R. Day
Roy E. Giles
James Keith
Bauer, Kincade and Berry
Prusett and Withem
Chaney and Wood
Chaney and
Wood
Robert Wood
Pau Frost
Bauer, Kincade
Berry
Fuller murder trial opens for Evelyn Fuller in Vigo Circuit Court
Evelyn Fuller appears pale and nervous as her first degree murder trial begins in Vigo County. She is accused of shooting her husband Joseph Fuller during an March 14 argument at 309 Ohio Street, above his law offices. Prosecutors plan to select a jury today as interrogations continue.
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Evelyn Mae Fuller
Vigo Circuit Court
Wallace Fuller
Nellie Trierweiler
Edward Hamilton
N. George Nasser
Charles
Vigo
Joseph Wallace Fuller
Ohio Street
Fuller
St. Anthony Hospital
Vigo County
Truman Ill With Upset Stomach In Independence
Former President Harry S. Truman has been confined to his home in Independence for three days with an intestinal illness described as not serious by Dr. Wallace Graham. He is expected to be able to go out by Wednesday, after missing a memorial service telegram due to illness.
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Harry S. Truman
Wallace Graham
Eddie Jacobson
Truman
Missing Indiana infant case prompts statewide alert
A parolee, Ruth Marie Hillin, 22, disappeared with 13 month old Georgia Carol Waltz in Indianapolis last Thursday. Hillin, now missing, had come to stay with Mrs. Evelyn McLaughlin and Mary Adair, and had shown immediate attachment to the child before vanishing with no trace.
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U.P
Ruth Marie Hillin
Georgia Carol Waltz
Evelyn McLaughlin
Santa Claus
Indiana
Miss Hillin
Fred Whisler
Michigan
McLaughlin
Columbus
Ind
Eden to Meet Eisenhower in Washington for Talks
The White House said British Prime Minister Anthony Eden will arrive Jan. 30 for talks with President Eisenhower. Diplomats expect discussions on Western strategy amid shifting East West relations after the Geneva talks and concerns over Berlin arms, Egypt aid, and NATO.
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White House
Anthony Eden
Washington
Eisenhower
Geneva
Eden
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Britain
Egypt
Berlin
India
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
London
House of Com
Weather Forecast Fair and Cooler Conditions
Daily weather summary shows fair skies with cooler temperatures. River stage is stationary. Sunrise at 6 54 and sunset at 4 27. Noon temperature around 22 degrees, with a 9 a m reading and 2 p m around 30.
Local Conditions Temperature Trends and Precipitation
Yesterday saw a high of 4 percent and a low of 21 degrees with no precipitation reported. The brief weather summary notes limited temperature variation and dry conditions.
Weather update for Terre Haute and Indiana regions
Mostly fair and colder tonight with lows around 10 to 15 degrees. Tuesday remains fair and cold, with temperatures rising to 32 to 40 degrees depending on location, and Wednesday turning fairer but slightly warmer. Temperature readings show 24 at 8 am and 31 at 2 pm.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
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