91 year old man given term on state penal farm
A man claiming to be 91 was sentenced to 120 days on Indiana State Farm for malicious destruction of property in Terre Haute. Henry W. Morris received a $25 fine and costs after pleading guilty. He was detained on a vagrancy charge after a fire at a vacant store building where he said he built a warming fire.
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Indiana State Farm
Edward S. Everett
Henry W. Morris
North Third Street
Morris
Bingham
Pine
Everett
Mrs Barbara Badger Suffering Severe Heart Attack
Barbara Lou Badger, 27, daughter of Emerson and Mrs Stark, former Sullivan residents, suffered a severe heart attack at her Sandborn home. In critical condition and unable to be moved to a hospital. wife of Rev Gerald Badger and mother of two sons.
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Sullivan, Ind
Barbara Lou Badger
Emerson Stark
Sullivan
Sandborn
Prison Con Held By FBI In Cashier's Death
Lindbergh, a 44 year old cashier, was found killed in a Minnesota pasture on November 25. Taylor, charged only with transporting stolen property, is under exhaustive FBI inquiry across several cities into his actions and how he obtained the checks. Taylor was to be arraigned in Joplin today after release from Terre Haute penitentiary on October 29, 1955. About $14,000 in travellers checks and $1,750 in coins vanished from the bank. most coins later found in Lindbergh's car trunk abandoned in Minneapolis two weeks later.
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FBI
Taylor
Lindbergh
Clear Lake
Minn
Howard
U. S
Joplin
Terre Haute
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Local IU student to perform in The Bewitched Child opera
Annabelle Baldridge a senior at Indiana University will star in The Bewitched Child a fantasy by Ravel staged by the Indiana University School of Music December 16 and 17. The performance also features Puccini's The Cloak in English and marks the third and fourth fall operas by the school with three more planned for spring. Baldridge daughter of Dr and Mrs William O Baldridge.
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Annabelle Baldridge
North Ninth Street
Indiana University
Ravel
Indiana University School of Music
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Puccini
I. A. Music School
Miss Baldridge
William O. Baldridge
Schulte Mothers Club Christmas Party This Evening
The Schulte Mothers Club hosts a 7:30 PM Christmas party in the school cafeteria with a short meeting led by President Mrs. Lester Knip tasch. The Schulte Glee Club directed by Sister Clotilde performs. Attendees bring a 50 cent grab bag gift. hostesses include Mrs. Joseph McQuade and assistants John O'Leary, Bert Thralls, William Cox, Lee Walters, and William Thoms.
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Schulte Mothers’ Club
Lester Kniptasch
Schulte Glee Club
Clotilde
Joseph McQuade
John O'Leary
Orpheum Theater Work Underway On Wabash Avenue
Workmen removed the marquee at the Orpheum Theater building on Wabash Avenue. Alliance Theater Corp officials said interior flooring will be leveled and other alterations made to adapt the site for business purposes.
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Orpheum Theater
Wabash Avenue
Alliance Theater Corp
Accused Woman Alleges Rival Died In Fall At Home
Rose testified Barbara slipped at a side door and fell into an enclosed pit. A broken banister toppled bricks onto Barbara, killing her. Rose claimed Barbara disappeared after Alexander visited Rose. Police later unearthed the crude burial in the unfinished cellar.
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Alexander
Rose
Barbara
Powell Demands Dulles Fired Over Goa Policy
Representative Adam C. Powell of New York said he will send a communique to President Eisenhower demanding the firing of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. Powell contends Dulles lost usefulness after backing Portugal in Goa.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Adam C. Powell
D.-N.y
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Powell
Dulles
Portugal
Goa
India
Three Terre Haute Taverns Burglarized On Wabash and North
Burglaries struck Lee's Tavern 1301 Wabash Avenue Sonas Tavern 1366 Wabash Avenue and Ramsey Tavern 131 North Third Street. Lee's entry via side door glass. Sonas cash drawer theft about $4. Ramsey music box broken with about $3 in change and five cigarette cartons stolen. Claude South reports wine consumption by burglar.
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Terre Haute
Wabash Avenue
Third Street
Lee’s
Soneas Tavern
Ramsey
North Third Street
Arthur Lee, Jr
Sgt. Flowers
U N Assembly Approves New Member Plan
Delegates vote to admit Outer Mongolia with Kai-shek to refrain from vetoing. Seven Security Council members backed the measure. Belgium and France abstained. Nationalists worry a veto could cost U N foothold as Red China looms. Tsiang condemns admission of five Communist states as imperialism. Cuba sought amendments linking admission to charter provisions.
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China
U.N
Russia
Red China
Outer Mongolia
T. F. Tsiang
Albania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Soviet Union
Cuba
Peaceful nations seek Security Council seat shift
The text notes a reshuffle after January 1 with Cuba replacing Brazil on the Security Council. It lists 12 non Communist applicants including Ceylon Cambodia Japan Laos Libya Nepal Jordan Italy Portugal Spain Ireland Austria and Finland.
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Brazil
Security Council
Ceylon
Cambodia
Japan
Laos
Libya
Nepal
Jordan
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Ireland
Austria
Finland
Holiday clemency for U S soldiers in Europe
U S Army headquarters in Heidelberg announces Christmas clemency for 60 to 100 soldier prisoners in Europe. Only those due for release by January 15 are affected. prisoners with dishonorable or other punitive discharges are ineligible.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U. S. Army
Europe
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