Couple Survives Eleven Days After Mountain Plane Crash
Roy Brown and his wife Betty survived 11 days after their single engine plane crashed on Copper Butte in Washington. They endured fog, injuries, and cold while hikers and a search grew, building fires and trekking about eight miles before rescue after a car stuck in snow sounded aid. The couple, parents of six, were found near Colville and taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital in good condition.
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Colville, Wash
Washington
Roy Brown
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Betty
Mt. Carmel
Band
Ruble
Colville
Brown
Canada
Copper Butte
Here
Sask
Tech school board named for Vigo County opening
A seven member regional board to guide a new state operated technical training school in Vigo County was announced at Tucker's Steak House. IVTC officials Fred Hadley and Robert Riley presented the board, with governor appointee John L. Bloxsome and six field reps from manufacturing school board labor commerce agriculture and vocational teaching.
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Vigo County
Indiana Vocational Technical College
Indianapolis
Tucker’s Steak House
Fred Hadley
IVTC
Robert Riley
John L. Bloxsome
Woodridge Drive
Rose Polyttechnic Institute
Warren Bogue
Brazil
Anaconda Aluminum
Charlotte Caldwell
RR 7
Mike’s Motors
Fred Stalnaker
Farmersburg
Stalnaker Orchards
Harold Stewart
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Huston Isaacs
Weather forecast Terre Haute and vicinity today
The report notes considerable cloudiness with a warming trend. Rain or drizzle ends by afternoon with light rain possible tonight and Tuesday, then partial clearing west by late Tuesday. Highs mid to upper 40s, Lows around 40s, and a 70 percent rain chance today dropping to 50 percent tonight and Tuesday.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Workers Ratify New Phone Pact in Indiana Locals
Terre Haute Local 897 and Fort Wayne Local 723 ratified a two year contract with General Telephone Co of Indiana. The vote was very close in Terre Haute and even closer in Fort Wayne. The deal includes an average $4 weekly wage gain and fringe benefit improvements. Negotiations had stalled until federal mediators joined and a strike vote preceded the agreement.
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General Telephone Co
Indiana
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Leroy Haring
International Brotherhood of Electric Workers
General Telephone District
Dan Worley
Worley
Fort Wayne Company
Court Rules Bond Right to Seat in Georgia House
The U S Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the Georgia Legislature violated Julian Bond's constitutional rights by refusing to seat him. Chief Justice Warren said legislators must take positions on controversial issues to inform constituents. Bond, a SNCC official, was twice barred for supporting a Viet Nam policy statement and was reelected last month while the case reached the Court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Georgia
Julian Bond
High Court
Bond
Atlanta
Earl Warren
Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee
Georgia House
U.S
Viet Nam
George Atty
Arthur K. Bolton
Leonard B. Bouldin
New York
Christmas Baskets Drive Seeks Donations in Vigo County
The Tribune Star requests cash gifts to fund Christmas baskets for needy families in the city and Vigo County. Donations to the Tribune Star Fund may be mailed or dropped at 721 Wabash Ave, with recipient details and applications for baskets handled in person by Mrs. Mary Smith at 16 S. 8th St.
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The
Tribunestar
Wabash Ave
Vigo County
Mary Smith
Christmas Clearing House
S. 8Th St
Temperature conversion rule summary
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius subtract 32 then multiply by 5 and divide by 9. To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit multiply by 9 divide by 5 and add 32.
Edwards to Start Life Term for Kidnaping
William Glenn Edwards, 24, was to begin a life sentence for kidnapping after his capture with two youths following a jail escape. He will be processed at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City before transfer to Pendleton Reformatory, with parole review after 12 to 15 years.
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William Glenn Edwards
Michigan City
Indiana State Prison
Herb Beasley
Vigo
H. Ralph Johnston
Edwards
Mansfield
Parke County
Indiana
Rhodesia Given More Time to Consider British Peace Offer
Britain gives Rhodesia time to decide on a peace proposal reached by Prime Ministers Wilson and Smith during a Mediterranean meeting. If rejected, London warns of mandatory UN sanctions to force majority rule and politicial transition under a British governor with Smith remaining PM.
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Rhodesia
Salisbury. Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Harold Wilson
Smith
Salisbury
Mediterranean
London
Commonwealth Committee On
U.N
Wilson
Britain
United Nations
South Africa
Humphrey Gibbs
The Country Parson Applies Frugal January Reminder
The column notes how quickly the first of the month arrives and the habit of charging expenses early, reflecting on budgeting mindset and the humor of time slipping by.
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Ruth. Cooper
Region VII Vocational Technical College
Mike Rendall
Virgil Morris
Strausburg
U. S. Weather Bureau
Illinois
Hristmas
Peleadie Escccelees
Myrtle O’hern
John S. Cox
United Press International
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