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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

7

Meadle cleared to talk with attorney over Calley case

Army allows Paul Meadle to consult with his attorney as his name surfaces in the Calley murder court martial. Kesler says Meadle may testify, though he has not been subpoenaed, while Army officials clarify private counsel are not barred for potential witnesses.

John A. Kesler Army Paul Meadle West Terre Haute My Lai Kesler Ft. Benning Amy William L. Calley Jr Meadle William Calley Jr Daniels Calley

MIRV controversy stalls in Congress over unilateral limits

Critics in Congress argue MIRV development continues despite calls to halt work. Representative Jeffrey Cohelan, a prominent MIRV critic, says opponents seek a U.S.-Soviet agreement outlawing the weapon but won’t oppose continued U.S. research on their own.

Congress Safeguard Jeffrey Cohelan D-Calif United States

Debates on Harris leadership clash with party neutrality

The article portrays Washington figures debating Harris's neutrality as party chair and his favoritism toward himself. It notes Humphrey and Muskie views, vetoes of advisory nominees, and a perceived snub to prior Democratic leaders, highlighting intra party rifts over 1972 prospects.

White House Harris Humphrey Muskie

Lennon returns MBE in protest over wars

Beatle John Lennon has returned his MBE to Buckingham Palace in a protest against British involvement in the Nigerian Biafran conflict and Britain’s support of U S actions in Vietnam. The remark notes limited British aid as seen during visits and cites casual overheard chatter from NYC venues.

John Lennon Buckingham Palace U.S Vietnam

Women's discrimination issue debated by board and Mrs Nixon

The board praised Mrs Nixon's public statement on discrimination yet urged more briefing. It proposed a private White House seminar for Mrs Nixon with experts to explain the facts and implications of discrimination against women in American society.

Nixon America Friedan White House

Americans Freed From Chinese Detention After Confession

The two Americans Baldwin and Mrs. Donald were released after stating they admitted entering Chinese waters by mistake. They reported being treated well, but endured solitary confinement in Heung Chau and later at the Red Star People’s Commune near Canton. Both said they lost weight and appeared tired but in good health.

Donald Canton University Baldwin China News Agency Dispatch China Heung Chau Macao Happy People’s Commune Canton Red Star People’s Commune

Tate murders case shakes San Jose hearing

Miss Atkins faces skepticism as her father questions her hypnotic influence claim about the Tate murders. Terry Melcher, linked to Doris Day, testified at the hearing about Manson’s past interest in his Benedict Canyon estate. Former associates recall Manson’s talk of a killing spree to spark a race war.

San Jose Melcher Benedict Canyon Miss Tate Manson Miss Atkins

City Hall Worker Faces Charges After Crash

Albert Ballard a 52 year old custodian at City Hall was arrested on charges of public intoxication and no operator's license after his car hit two parked vehicles on Gilbert Avenue. Police say damages totaled about $800 and Ballard was jailed at Vigo County Jail awaiting a City Court appearance Wednesday.

Albert Ballard College Ave City Hall Ballard Gilbert Ave William Carter Oak St Carter Ballard Auto Edward Spence Spence Vigo County

Memorial Heart Donation From McPherson Unit

The Vigo County Heart Association received a sizable donation from members of Chief Warrant Officer Robert W. McPherson's Army unit. McPherson, 59, of Terre Haute, died recently in West Germany after heart trouble. His wife Marie attended funeral services with military escort CWO Raymond Porath, a unit member.

Vigo County Germany

Name Executrix Named In Gilley Will

Jessie I. Coon of Fenwood Avenue was appointed executrix of the will of her late sister Martha Gilley who died November 30 at age 67. The will dated August 20 1968 provides cash legacies of 4200 to Ralph I. Coon and 1000 to Robert Gilley with two items of antique furniture to Lois Harman and the residue to the sister. Attorney Leroy A. Francis listed as counsel.

Jessie I. Coon Fenwood Ave Martha Gilley Edward L. Hamilton Ralph I. Coon St. Paul, Minn Robert Gilley Woodlane Lois V. Harman Plum St Leroy A. Francis

Doors and venues named after myths across a cultural maze

The speaker riffs on doors labeled with names like Troilus Cres sida Othello and Derde mona in hotels and basements, noting discotheques with Daphnis Chloe and curious pairings. They compare mythic names to real places, wonder about their meanings, and ponder time left in the moment. The piece blends humor and reflection on cultural signage.

Troilus Cressida Hilton Cyprus Kings Road London Daphnis Chloe Damon Pythias Howe Cavern Doc

Tax Bill Debate Hints at Political Maneuver and Veto Risks

Senators and representatives clash over a tax reform plan with riders and amendments. House leaders push repealing the investment credit and lowering oil depletion while the Senate adds higher personal exemptions. Critics warn a veto if the conference committee fails to craft a fiscally responsible bill.

Griffin Senate Mike Mansfield Wisconsin John W. Byrnes GOP House Nixon

Rockets Hit Camp Airstrip Kill Wound Vietnamese

Report from South Vietnam describes five rockets striking a camp airstrip Sunday killing six Vietnamese and wounding 12 while awaiting helicopters. Light American casualties were noted. U.S. officials say heavy raids and reconnaissance deter massed attacks. The command logged 44 enemy rocket and mortar attacks since Sunday.

U.S South Vietnam

Rumsfeld predicts close vote on two year antipoverty extension

In Washington AP reports Rumsfeld says Congress faces a tight vote on a two year extension of federal antipoverty programs. He notes Nixon backs opposing efforts to shift major responsibility to the states but cannot confirm enough votes. The House substitute is deemed undesirable.

Washington Donald Rumsfeld Office of Economic Opportunity Congress Rumsfeld Nixon House Gerald R. Ford

Multi-Ethnic Discussion Set at NAACP Meeting

A panel will discuss The Multi Ethnic Curriculum Guide at the NAACP meeting on Tuesday December 9 at 8 p m at Second Baptist Church corner 14th and Oak Sts The event replaces the Hyte Community Center and is open to the public Panelists include Rev Noel Hord Carolyn Roberts and Glenden Campbell with Ted Sakano as moderator The groups supporting the guide include the NAACP Human Relations Commission and the American Federation of Teachers This confirms community endorsement and discussion of curriculum values.

NAACP Second Baptist Church 14Th and Oak Sts Hyte Community Center Noel Hord Terre Haute Glenden Campbell American Federation of Teachers Ted Sakano Naacp Press and Publicity The Human Relations Commission

Stennis Remarks on Hanoi Decision in Senate Hearing

Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi comments on Hanoi's stance during a Senate Armed Services Committee session. He suggests Hanoi has not decided to ease pressure or relieve the U.S. from accountability, signaling continued scrutiny of policy options.

Hanoi John C. Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee

Interior Secretary Hicks Proposes Reorganization Focused on Conservation

Secretary Walter J. Hickel calls for a department reshape to prioritize conservation and environmental protection and to assume government responsibility for oceanography and marine resources.

Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel

Hansford Mann Joins Trial Lawyers Seminar Saturday

Terre Haute attorney Hansford Mann will join Indiana University faculty in a round table on courtroom medical problems during the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association seminar on Courtroom Medicines at Stouffer's Indianapolis Inn. The session runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mann will sit with Sydney Berger of Evansville and discuss medical witnesses with several physician speakers.

Terre Haute Hansford Mann Indiana Indiana University Indiana Trial Lawyers Association Stouffer’s Indianapolis Inn Mann Sydney Berger Evansville Roy H. Behnke James B. Wray John H. Campbell Robert F. Heimburger William P. Fisher William P. Fisher, M Long Adult Psychiatric Clinic

Man Assigned to Hospital Duty at Madigan General

Private Dana Edward White of Terre Haute Indiana now on duty at Madigan General Hospital Tacoma Washington He is a PV2 who graduated from Wiley High School and attended Indiana State University After enlisting in June 1966 he completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky and Medical Field Service School at Fort Sam Houston Texas He is the son of Raymond J White and Joan Curnick of Terre Haute

Dana Edward White USA Madigan General Hospital Tacoma Wash Terre Haute Wiley High School Indiana State University Army Fort Knox Kentucky Fort Sam Houston Texas Raymond J. White Joan Curnick

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