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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1966

Page

25

Illinois Jail Escapee Held Second Time

Adolph E. Scott, 44, of Montrose, illinois, arrested in Effingham by Detective Art Loudermilk while driving a stolen car on South Third Street. Scott had escaped from the Effingham county jail while awaiting a burglary trial and faced further charges including house burglaries and federal parole violation. Bond set at 3000 dollars. case bound over to a grand jury.

Effingham Ill Adsoph E. Scott Montrose Art Loudermilk S. 3Rd St Scott Loudermilk 3Rd St Margaret Ave Teutopolis Allendale Hill U. S. 41 Justice of the Peace See East Terre Haute S. 1St St Illinois Fenton Fraker Cumberland County Elwood Haas Cumberland Fraker Indiana Lyford

Navy Balloon Breaks Loose at Camp Atterbury

An experimental 110 foot Navy balloon broke loose from its mooring at Camp Atterbury Indiana causing potential air danger. State police expect it drifted to ground within 10 miles of the camp after a roll free from silver springs Maryland tests. The balloon had no gondola and was to fly at 10 000 feet for 72 hours. The Tasmanian Sea is named for Abel Tasman located off Australia.

Camp Atterbury Ind U. S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory Silver Springs Tasmanian Abel Tasman Australia

Horse Thief Charged After Rio Vista Dash

Two mounted San Francisco police officers arrested Isaac Nava after he rode a police-stable horse down the beacon highway. Nava, 37, claimed he found the animal wandering and denied theft, but was booked on grand theft.

San Francisco Isaac Nava Beacon Highway Nava

Early Mailing Advised For Holiday Mail Rush

Postmaster Frank Miklozek urges early Christmas shopping and mailing as over 15 million pieces are expected in three weeks. He cites five tips to speed delivery including sending early, padding packages, including sender details, clear addressing with return addresses, and using ZIP codes.

Frank Miklozek Miklozek

Yale Concert Delights ISU Audience With Messiah and New Canticles

A large 150 voice University-Community Choral Union performed Handel’s Messiah and Jon Polifrone’s Canticles for Christmas directed by Wendell C. Kumlien in Tilson Music Hall at Indiana State University. Soloists Elfryda Florek Ethel Smith Sidney Murray and Rudolph Struckoff sang with William Ashbrook noting the text by Esther McBain Meeks of Terre Haute.

University-Community Choral Union Tilson Music Hall Indiana State University ISU Jon Poli Frone University Wendell C. Kumlien Elfryda Florek Ethel Smith

Retired Civil Club Plans Christmas Party

The Chapter 327 National Association of Retired Civil Employers hosts its annual Christmas party at the Public Service Co. auditorium 301 Home Ave. A carry-in dinner begins at 6 30 p.m. A 50 cent gift exchange and officer elections are on the agenda. All national and social members are welcome.

Chapter National Association of Public Service Co Home Ave

Tragedy in Ligonier as Man Dies After Walking into Train

Adrian Sprague, 51, of Ligonier, was killed Friday when he walked into the side of a New York Central freight train in Ligonier. An inquest or topsy report was ordered to determine the circumstances.

Ligonier, Ind Adrian Sprague Ligonier New York Central

State Rabies Quarantine Concerns Health Leaders

Vigo County faces a state imposed rabies quarantine as health officials urge better dog vaccination and stray dog control. The article notes rabies remains a serious threat, with 112 Indiana infections this year and local cases prompting Pasteur treatment for children in Terre Haute.

Vigo County Indiana State Board of Health the Tribune Pasteur Chicago Terre Haute Indiana

Myers Departs for Washington to Begin House Term

Seventh District Congressman elect John T. Myers leaves for Washington D C for pre term sessions and staff setup. He and Mrs Myers traveled from Spencer and Rockville after weekend events and will attend organization meetings as his Terre Haute district office opens in the Federal Building. He invites constituents to contact him with problems or suggestions.

United States House of Representatives Washington D. C John T. Myers Covington Myers Spencer Rockville Federal Building Terre Haute

Morning judge docket lists multiple offenses and fines

A town court records list numerous defendants with offenses including intoxication, no operator license, unsafe vehicle and building code violations. Fines range from 3.25 to 117.25 dollars with several cases continued to later dates in December and January.

Ross A. Pruden 17Th St

Johnson congratulates Thant on UN term and vows attention to peace

President Johnson sent a personal letter to U Thant after his re election as secretary general. Thant told Newsweek he had sought peace talks with North Vietnam in 1964 65 and had urged a longer cease fire to enable talks. The State Department noted Thants statements but offered no immediate comment.

United Nations, N.Y Johnson U Thant U.N Thant Newsweek Magazine Washington North Viet Nam Saigon State Department Newsweek U.N. General Assembly Assembly

Indiana Weather Sees Mild Rainy Week Ahead

A mild wet spell is forecast for Indiana as rain continues to wash away last week's snow. One half to three quarters inch of rain fell overnight with highs in the 40s and a warming trend through the week. Temperatures Tuesday to Saturday are expected to run 6 to 8 degrees above normal, with rainfall totaling up to about one inch and possible mixed precipitation in northern areas early and late in the week.

Indiana Hoosier

Health Career Program For Students At ISU Hulman Center

High school students and counselors in the Wabash Valley will hear Dr. William G. Bannon speak at a health careers program at Hulman Center Indiana State University. Multiple career fields will be discussed in small group sessions led by named professionals including Dr Iverson C Bell Dr William G Bannon and others from Union Hospital St Anthony Hospital Vigo County ISU Vincennes University and local clinics.

Wabash Valley Hulman Center Indiana State University William G. Bannon Iverson C. Bell John G. Blower Parmacist Union Hospital Ronald K. Melendy Vigo County Karl B. Zucker ISU Guy Belzile Meadows Manor Bill Williams St. Anthony Hospital Lee Godare Department of Vincennes University Maryanne E. Boehm Opal Gilbert Betty Beauchamp Vigo County School Corporation Geneva Havener Association of Dieticians Freda Mulhall Joseph Mackey Dan Gowings Fred H. Isaacs Lucy Pigg

Fire damages Dallas home from doghouse fire

Firefighters quickly tackled a weekend blaze at a fashionable Dallas residence causing an estimated 20000 in damages. Investigators traced the fire to a short circuit in an adjoining electrically heated doghouse.

Dallas UPI

U S Planes Destroy Over One Thousand Trucks in Vietnam

Pentagon sources say U S aircraft killed well over 1,000 North Vietnamese trucks over 150 days in spring through summer. Attack footage noted seven trucks a day on average, with limited detail on aircraft losses. Night raids used radar flares and infrared sensors to locate engines.

Washington U. S Pentagon Air Force John P. McConnell South Viet Nam

Man Injured After Crashing Into Parked Car

Arley Decker, 59, of 2508 Dillman Street, listed in satisfactory condition at St. Anthony Hospital after his southbound car struck Roy Kneeves's parked vehicle on North 3rd Street. Decker's wife, a passenger, was treated and released. Decker's car totaled. Kneeves's car pushed into a utility pole with heavy front-end damage. Ambulance transported both to hospital.

St. Anthony Hospital Arley Decker Dillman St Decker N. 3Rd St Roy Kneeves Southside Ball-Porter

Woman charged with murder in fatal Franklin stabbing

Franklin Indiana police say Barbara Shannon 32 was arrested on a preliminary first degree murder charge after the fatal stabbing of her husband James 34 with a hunting knife. She reportedly told officers she mistook him for an intruder. A corduroy road is a road made of logs.

Franklin Ind Barbara Shannon James

Cans Made in U S Could Supply 250 Per Person Last Year

The article estimates production of beverage cans in the United States last year would suffice to give every resident about 250 cans each, highlighting high output and consumption trends.

United States

Burglary at Holland Dairy Plant in Bloomfield

Thieves broke into the Holland Dairy building west of Bloomfield on highway 54 by a north side window. Missing items were premium gifts for route men. Entry damaged a door and a soft drink vending machine. Rev. Father Patrick Foster named 1967 minister of the year by the Eastern Greene County Ministerial Association.

Bloomfield, Ind Holland Dairy Bloomfield Father Patrick Foster Eastern Greene County Ministerial Association John W. Campbell Mr. Foster

Four Lane Plan and Bridge Widening Near Bloomfield

State Highway Commission is asked to address a four lane highway and widening of the bridge over Richland Creek east of Bloomfield. Delta Tau sorority held an unscheduled meeting to hear a financial report on the Delta Rose project. A fruit basket was sent to Rest Haven Home at Linton for Thanksgiving and Christmas gifts were mailed to local service members overseas. A Vincennes province convention report was given and the Bloomfield Christmas party was set for December 15 at Cardinal Inn dining room with a planned gift exchange. Mrs. Sharon Vaught hosted bloomfield Psi Iota Xi and discussed the Christmas Tree project with toy gifts allocated to local children and a donation mailed to a Mustatuck patient. The annual Christmas party was planned for December 15 at Bloomfield state bank social rooms.

Delta Tau Sorority Bloomfield Delta Rose Project Rest Haven Linton Vincennes Cardinal Inn Sharon Vaught Psi Iota Xi Sorority Mustatuck Bloomfield State Bank

Youth Killed Opening Coal Chute at Ellettsville School

Harold L. Skinner aged 16 from Bloomington died Saturday in Ellettsville Indiana while trying to open a coal chute at Ellettsville Elementary School. The coal truck driven by his father Eugene Skinner 39 backed to the chute and fatally crushed him police said.

Ellettsville, Ind Harold L. Skinner Rt. 6 Bloomington Ellettsville Eugene

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