Winter storm shuts Indiana roads extends snow appeal
Hazardous conditions linger in Indiana with a winter storm forecast to bring more snow. Terre Haute area sees a 60 percent snow chance through Thursday as winds ease. roads remain slick, schools closed and highways slowly reopen after Tuesday’s wind and drifting snow. Farmers assist crews in clearing plans while travelers seek shelter and locals await improving sun.
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Indiana lawmakers foresee productive short session
Indiana State Senator Elden Tipton and Representative Darrell Felling anticipate a productive 31 day session starting Jan 9 1978. They plan multiple bills on ethics vehicle licensing and retirement age plus resolutions on the Alcoholic Beverage Commission and Tony Hulman Jr. and Ralph Tucker. They seek tax relief for seniors and oppose gas tax increases while focusing on education and highway funding.
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JFK Files Released Publicly On Oswald Cuba Letters
UPI reports that 40 001 pages of FBI internal material were released under FOIA detailing J Edgar Hoover remarks after Kennedy's assassination. Hoover discussed letters from Cuba about Oswald and questioned alone involvement while noting Castro ties and the potential for a hoax.
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Holiday giving aids Tribune Star Basket Fund
Cash donations to the Tribune Star Basket Fund aid Christmas baskets for needy families in Vigo County and the city. Donations at 721 Wabash Ave will be published and totals reach 1339.45 with prior 1294.45 reported. Applications for baskets accepted weekdays until Friday Dec 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Salvation Army 19th and Locust.
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Pickets concentrate on non union sites across Indiana
Pickets focused on non union mining sites in the Wabash Valley with small groups of 12 to 14 workers. Officials reported the nationwide strike began quietly with no major incidents and predicted little coal production in Indiana.
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Clay County
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Boonville
Weather outlook and regional notes from Terre Haute area
Cloudy tonight with snow likely after midnight. Lows 10 to 15. Snow likely Thursday with accumulation. Highs in the 20s. Winds southeast 10 to 15 mph today, becoming southeast tonight. Chance of precipitation 60 percent tonight and Thursday. Extended outlook shows snow flurries Friday and partly cloudy weekend with highs in the 20s to low 30s.
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