Budget Clash: Viet Nam War and Great Society Drive Costs
Private budget battles loom as Viet Nam costs and Great Society programs push federal spending higher. Analysts warn a bigger war bill could delay tax cuts and squeeze welfare, housing, and other initiatives. The January deficit outlook grows as Johnson plans a July fiscal year budget with cost cutting in focus.
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Bus collision near Lafayette and Delaware Avenues injures none
Terre Haute Transit bus operator William Wolford 29 West Terre Haute and truck driver Harry Vandeventer 62 Brazil were involved when a 36 passenger bus was struck while stopped to pick up a rider. Three passengers aboard reported no injuries.
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Mercantile Stores Reports Record Third Quarter Sales
Mercantile Stores Company reports strong third quarter and nine month results with profits up 24 percent on a 5.3 percent sales rise for the quarter and 22 percent profit gain on the same sales increase for the nine months. The chain operates fifty nine department stores across the United States and Canada with Root Dry Goods of Terre Haute Sullivan and Robinson joining as members.
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University paper sparks theft scare at Birmingham shop
Officials at the University of Birmingham protested an unsigned article in the student newspaper detailing how to steal books. The issue sold twelve hundred copies, triggering alarm over security and policy.
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Birmingham, Eng
University of Birmingham
Wall Street charter on market trend and selectivity
New York based analysts from Winslow, Cohn & Stetson and Thomson & McKibbon describe a market still driven by glamor issues and low priced quick movers. They expect potential advances in select electronics, aerospace, and office equipment while broader lists stagnate and earnings growth could widen the tug of war between bulls and bears. Newton D. Zinder of W F Hutton calls the scene a tug of war with a tilt toward long-term profits.
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Grain Prices Slip Amid Light Trade in Chicago Market
In Chicago today nearly all grain contracts weakened on light trading. Wheat, corn and soybeans slipped by about a cent with pressure from hedge selling and weak demand. December futures quotes ranged with modest gains in some grains and mixed moves across wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans.
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Chicago UPI Market Reports Livestock Prices Rise
Livestock trading in Chicago shows hogs at 50-1.00 higher with No 1-2 190-225 lb at 28.50-29.00 and top at 29.00. Cattle demand strong with slaughter steers and heifers up. prime fat cattle 1150-1400 lb 27.75-28.00. Sheep steady with lambs 85-105 lb at 26.00-26.50 and feedlot cows 10.50-13.50.
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Weather Elsewhere Focused on Midwest Warm Spell
Winnipeg fog and Midwest outlook show Indiana and Illinois with temperatures 9 to 14 degrees above normal. Highs range from mid thirties to mid forties with lows in the low to mid twenties. Mild through the week, then colder by weekend. precipitation minimal with possible snow flurries mainly north.
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Illinois
Church Council Approves Schema Amid Jubilee Plans
The Church Council approved the Schema five month jubilee for Rome’s Catholics to honor decisions. Pope Paul will issue decrees on religious liberty and priestly life at the session. The schema on modern world problems faced heavy amendments and bishop dissent. The birth control section upholds church teaching but allows future changes to the rhythm method only. War and peace section condemns arms race and nuclear stockpiling.
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Colder Weather Arrives in State
Fair and mild temperatures gave way to cloudy colder conditions across Indiana. Above normal highs and little precipitation are expected all week, with Sunday highs from 46 at South Bend to 63 at Evansville and overnight lows of 31 to 34. Today’s highs 38 to 47 and tonight’s lows 18 to 28, with Tuesday highs 42 to 52.
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Treasury Balance Washington Fiscal Year Through Dec 1
Treasury accounts show withdrawals at 58,054,357,234.76 and deposits at 47,732,449,665.55 leaving a cash balance of 6,774,266,772.66. Public debt stands at 321,770,589,716.32 with gold holdings totaling 13,809,027,426.12.
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Washington
Treasury
Trustees Rename Redevelopment Commissioners names
The Redevelopment Board of Trustees held its annual meeting Monday and reappointed five commissioners for another year starting January 1. Reappointed were Dr. Donald M. Sharpe Gilbert M. Bosworth Rev. A Allan Harlan A C Sinnett and George O Wiemuth. President Leonard B Marshall vice president Louis F Phipps secretary Raymond J Kearns and members Elwood Divine and E P Thiemann chaired the session.
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Gilbert M. Bosworth
A. Allan Harlan
A. C. Sinnett
George O. Wiemuth
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Leonard B. Marshall
Louis F. Phipps
Raymond J. Kearns
Elwood Divine
E. P. Thiemann
Gemini at a Glance as Crews Sleep in Space
Gemini 7 crew Frank Borman and James Lovell Jr. are in excellent shape and rest for a second night in space while radio silence is kept. Controllers report the craft running nearly flawlessly as Gemini 6 is bolted to a Titan 2 at Cape Kennedy ahead of schedule. Gemini 7 performed a historic maneuver, flying in formation with the Titan 2 second stage into orbit after launch.
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Dolnick Named Commissioner of Correction
Indiana appoints Bernard Dolnick as commissioner of the Department of Correction effective December 15. Dolnick, 50, currently heads the Fort Wayne State School and has a background in mental health, previously serving as assistant commissioner and acting superintendent at state facilities, with Purdue teaching psychology.
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Wilson vows to keep peace over Rhodesia crisis
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson says Britain will end the Rhodesian rebellion without bloodshed and will not invade Rhodesia. The OAU warned it may break relations and declare war if Britain fails to crush Smith’s white minority rule by December 15. Britain tightens sanctions and guards the Kariba Dam to protect Zambia’s power supply.
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Astronaut Lovell Prepares for Space Strips and Rendezvous Mission
Gemini 6 astronauts Lovell and Borman sleep in space for the first time on a long-duration mission while testing a moisture control striptease. They pursue Gemini 7 in a planned rendezvous, with launches tied to Cape Kennedy and Vandenberg, as flight doctors assess crew health for a 14 day simulation.
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Welcome Warm Mittens Pattern and Space News
A knitting pattern seeks orders for 2 to 10 year size mittens priced at 35 cents plus mailing fees, with pattern numbers and mailing address in New York. Separately, Apollo Gemini 6 astronauts conduct spaceflight tests and safety procedures as they monitor humidity and cabin conditions, with Cernan noting Jim Lovell's family updates and discussions of future shirt sleeve operations.
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Notice to Bidders Terre Haute Public Works 1965 Lamp Bulbs
The Terre Haute Department of Public Works and Safety issues a bid call for sealed bids or proposals for incandescent and fluorescent lamp bulbs. Bids due 10 00 A M December 22 1965. Bid forms affidavits certified checks of 3500 required. Board may reject all bids and readvertise.
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Board of Public Works and Safety
State Board of Accounts
Raymond F. Thomas
Raymond P. Harris
Frank P. Crawford
Terre Haute bids invited for street materials 1966
Department of Public Works and Safety invites sealed bids for Ready Mix concrete Dense graded blacktop cold patch for 1966. Materials include 350 cu yds concrete 4000 tons blacktop 4000 tons patch F O B specific locations. Bids due December 22 1965 by 10 00 AM with affidavits and $100.00 certified check. Board may reject all bids. Raymond F Thomas Raymond P Harris Frank P Crawford.
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City Hall
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State Board of Accounts
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Terre Haute Sealed bids for gasoline oil 1966
The Terre Haute Board of Public Works and Safety invites sealed bids from firms for 1966 supplies including Premium and Regular Gasoline, motor oils, lithium grease, gear lubricant and gear oil. Bids due December 22, 1965 at 10:00 A.M. CDT in Room 204 City Hall. Bidder to file affidavit and $50 certified check with the Clerk as bid guarantee.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Board of Public Works and Safety
City Hall
C.D.T
State Board of Accounts
Raymond F. Thomas
Raymond P. Harris
Frank P. Crawford
Dracida
No Bid Notice For Coal Purchases In Terre Haute
The Terre Haute Board announces a December 22 meeting in Central Time to receive bids for coal for 1966 use at City Hall fire stations park and street departments. Bidders must submit Bid Form 95 with a $100 certified check to guarantee entry into a contract for 1000 tons or less of oil treated stoker coal and 500 tons or less of furnace lump coal.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
City Hall
C.D.T
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