Governors Hold Fire On Reserves Amid Pentagon Plan
The Pentagon unveils a plan to consolidate National Guard and Army Reserve units, abolishing four Army Reserve and four National Guard divisions and 731 smaller units. Governors urged to withhold approval until after a conference meeting, led by Governor Albert D. Rossellini, who opposes Guard abolitions. The shakeup aims to create a larger reserve force, with governors’ approval still required for peace time changes.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense Department
Albert D. Rossellini
National Guard
Rossellini
Robert S. McNamara
Army Reserve
Indiana Loses 89 Guardsmen in National Guard Realignment
Washington reports a net loss of 89 men from Indiana’s authorized military rolls amid a National Guard and Army Reserve reorganization. The Army National Guard drops 135 to 9679, while the Army Reserve increases by 46 to 7735. Changes span Bloomington Camp Atterbury Terre Haute with units reassigned or inactivated as listed, reflecting broader state adjustments.
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Washington
Indiana
National Guard
Army Reserve
Army National Guard
Bloomington
406Th Civil Affairs Company
70Th Infantry Division
Camp Atterbury
477Th
70Th Regiment
Terre Haute
4511St
Adjutant General Army Band
Weather Summary for Terre Haute and Illinois
Local conditions show a 1.5 foot river stage with yesterday's high of 59 and overnight low of 30. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy, cooler conditions with snow flurries in Terre Haute and central Illinois, low near 30 tonight and highs near 40 Thursday.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Expense Account Battle Is Hot
A tax hearing Monday questioned whether Mrs Kennedy's meals at White House dinners are personal or legitimate business expenses. Henry Foussard urged that wives and ambassador spouses deserve expense deductions, warning of dire effects if deductions are curtailed.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
White House
United States
St. Paul, Minn
Internal Revenue Service
Henry G. Foussard
St. Paul Area
Stevenson backs Cuban blockade on NBC Today show
U N Ambassador Adlai E Stevenson says he approved the Cuban naval blockade at least three days before the government decided to impose it. He denies opposing the move and states he was emphatically in favor of the blockade during the NBC Today program.
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New York
U. N
Adlai E. Stevenson
Cuba
Stevenson
Indiana Supreme Court upholds Sunday closing law decision
The Indiana Supreme Court split 4 to 1 in affirming enforcement of the Sunday closing statute against Highland store operators. The court held wartime suspension expired before enforcement actions, affirming Lake Superior Court Judge Stodola’s ruling for the prosecutor and sheriff.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
Lake County
Harold E. Achor
Anderson
Joseph V. Stodola Jr
Lake Superior Court
Arch N. Bobbitt
Stodola
Floyd C. Vance
Peter Mandich
Shoppers World
Highland
Highland Sales Corp
General Assembly
Hodge Term Cut May Bring Early Freedom
Governor Otto Kerner commuted Orville E. Hodge's 12 to 10 year sentence for embezzling 1.5 million dollars from Illinois. The move, citing medical reports, could free Hodge from Menard Penitentiary by late January.
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Springfield
Ill
Upi
Otto Kerner
Orville E. Hodge
Illinois
Kerner
Hodge
Menard
Hoffa Target Of Wild Man
In Nashville a Washington laborer with a vision fired several pellets from an air pistol at Teamsters President James R. Hoffa during a trial for a $1 million conspiracy charge. Hoffa escaped injury while the assailant Warren Swanson was subdued and hospitalized. Swanson claimed he did not know Hoffa.
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Nashville
Tenn
Washington, D. C
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U. S. District Court
Hoffa
U. S
Elmer Disspayne
Warren Swanson
Washington
Disspayne
Swanson
Marshals and Teamsters Union
Ireland's U N Ambassador Fred Boland to Speak in Terre Haute
Ireland's U N Ambassador Frederick Boland, president of the Security Council, will address Indiana State College at 11 a.m. in the Student Union Building and later speak at the Wabash Valley Lecture Club in the Terre Haute House Mayflower Room. ISC officials will host a noon luncheon with Boland answering audience questions.
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Ireland
Frederick H. Boland
United Nations Security Council
Indiana State College
Student Union Building
Wabash Valley
Terre Haute House
ISC
Edwin P. Adkins
Beta Lambda
Phi Delta
Ambassador Boland
Governors' pay among lowest in nation
The governors of Arkansas and North Dakota earn annual salaries of 10000 dollars, making them the lowest paid state chief executives in the United States per the World Almanac figures.
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Arkansas
North Dakota
Christmas Baskets Fight Winter Need With Donations
Cash donations will fund Christmas baskets for needy families in Vigo County. Send contributions to the Tribune Star Fund at 721 Wabash Avenue and note receipts will be published. Those requesting baskets must apply to Mrs Mary Smith at the Christmas Clearing House 912 Chestnut Street phone C 3819 by December 14.
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the Tribune- Star
Wabash Avenue
The
Tribune
Star Fund
Vigo County
Mary Smith
Christmas Clearing House
Chestnut Street
Jackie Kennedy dazzle crowds at Royale Theater
The First Lady arrived at the West 45th street venue with hosts Mr. and Mrs. James Fosburgh amid cheering crowds and a police/Secret Service cordon. Thousands lined curbside as Kennedy and party prepared to enter the Royale for a curtain moment that drew a standing ovation and frantic photographers.
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New York
Royale Theater
Jackie Kennedy
West 45Th Street
James Fosburgh
Fosburgh
White House
Safe looted at Manwaring Buick office
The office safe of Manwaring Buick Inc at 1500 Wabash Avenue was broken into during the night. Police report $547.05 in cash stolen and about $4,200 in cash and checks left in another compartment. Entry was via a broken rear window with a crow bar and exit through the front door.
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Manwaring Buick, Inc
Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute
Death Makes Ripper Bills Hard to Pass in Indiana
In Indianapolis on December 5, 1963, prospects for passing ripper bills in the Indiana General Assembly dimmed after the death of Republican Senator Richard Newhouse. His death shifts Senate control to 25 Republicans and 24 Democrats, making a constitutional majority require one Democratic vote. Ripper bills seek to strip Gov Welsh of patronage by transferring it to GOP officials, touching mobile license branch management.
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Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Richard Newhouse
Morristown
Senate
Welsh
GOP
Charles O. Hendricks
H. Dale Brown
Richard O. Ristine
D. Russell Bent
Town tense as marshals poised to seize records
In Mound City South Dakota federal marshals prepare to move against persistent farmers over the removal of government records from the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office. Farmers guard the building around the clock while authorities seek a truce and plan to transfer records to Herreid.
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Mound City
S. D
UPI
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ASC
Herreid
Federal Post Office
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