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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1971
Page
10
A fragment reports that a severe forest fire could release energy comparable to a kiloton bomb every two minutes, with a geographic estimate drawing a nation’s attention to potential explosive energy releases.
London United Press International reports City Engineer John T Byrne said after a routine Sanitary Commissioners meeting that another session will be held Wednesday December 22 to discuss Project 7 scattered trunk sewers with the incoming city administration County Commissioners and Area Planning Department. Engineering work on the project has been completed.
The Terre Haute Community Theater group presents A Medley of Christmas Songs at the local AARP meeting on Tuesday Dec 7 at 7 p.m. in the Senior Citizens Center. A business meeting and social hour follow. Members include Charles Chutt and several Mrs. names. Transportation by request via Virgil Irwin. Stamp vending machines first appeared in post offices in 1908.
Seven Indiana State University students facing charges of possession of stolen property had their cases continued to Dec 13 by Judge N George Nasser in City Court. The group was arrested after a midnight stop at 6th and Mulberry. Police found strings of lights two wreaths Noel candles 36 inches high 22-25 watt bulbs 110 feet of wire and Christmas tree sockets in the car trunk.
The Vigo County School Food Service Association will hold its Christmas Party at Adams's Restaurant on Wednesday. Dinner is at 6 30 p.m. A program is planned by the program and social committee and there will be a grab bag exchange.
The Terre Haute Area Chamber of Commerce sends letters to member retailers detailing continued procedures for detention and prosecution of juvenile shoplifters. Luke Dever chairs the merchants committee with Mrs. Susan Felt, while officials review the 1970 confidential report guiding handling of shoplifting incidents and parental notification.
The City Board of Redevelopment Trustees named two new commissioners for one year and reappointed three others at its annual meeting. New appointees are L. Schumann Hunter and Kenneth Mier, replacing Sinnett and Etling. Reappointments are Dr. Donald Sharp Mrs. Florence Goodman and Rev. John Elford.
The Senate confirmed Mrs Roman Acosta Banuelos to the ceremonial post of U S Treasurer by voice vote after AFL CIO opposition over illegal Mexican alien workers found in her California tortilla factory. Banuelos said at a Finance Committee hearing she was unaware any employees were illegal workers.
A local roundup lists individuals with charges and penalties including Bobby Thompson 28 of 2146 Elm fined 50 suspended and 60 days jail suspended Virgil Lawson 50 no address public intoxication fined 74 Opal Kitner 54 1601 S 3rd St public intoxication fined 50 suspended three days jail Jeffrey Higgins 18 RR 1 Shelburn minor entering tavern fined 50 suspended costs Charles Alford Compton 24 454 S 12th St contributing delinquency stolen property fined 1 and costs theft fined 74 60 days jail Paul Miller 53 1225 4th Ave driving while license suspended two days jail driving under influence fined 227 license suspended 60 days Jacquelyn Haney 18 3238 N 24th St expired license plate fined 8 no license fined 14 suspended Carlos Garrett no age no address public intoxication fined 74 suspended ordered to leave town George Dickison 53 RR 1 Carbon public intoxication fined 74 suspended.
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