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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
9
European Community ministers plan negotiations with Britain Ireland Norway and Denmark to enlarge membership from six to ten with initial talks to begin by June 30 1970. The week will focus on guidelines and a stock-taking session before hard negotiations potentially fail.
Washington UPI reports House and Senate action across major legislation. Tax reform moves include higher individual exemptions and extended surcharges. Social Security benefits and poverty programs face changes. housing, exports, welfare, and education funding undergoes House and Senate consideration with differences to be reconciled.
In Hue Vietnam the postwar mood is peaceful but tense as the city rebuilds after the February 1968 Tet assault. The 25 day battle destroyed 75 percent of Hue and mass graves are being dug up. Local officials note a political shift toward pro government sentiment and reduced Viet Cong sympathy.
Melissa Himelrick, 3, of North Vernon faces heart surgery next week after a serious congenital heart disease was diagnosed. Her parents and a team of nine doctors at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis helped restore her heartbeat following a dangerous bout last January. Santa Claus visited the family as Melissa and her twin brothers, 14 month old Christopher and Craig, enjoyed a quiet holiday early.
A round table discussion will be held during the Indiana State University Educational Development Council meeting in the Pine Room of Hulman Center on Friday December 12 at noon. Participants include Dr. Alex Moody ISU placement director and Curt Winkle ISU director of student personnel for teacher education. The EDC counts about 35 superintendents from the Wabash Valley with Da William M. Clary ISU assistant professor of education serving as executive secretary.
Fairbanks American Legion Auxiliary Unit 275 holds its annual Pound Christmas Party at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Jolly Hunt’s home. Members should bring a pound of food, a white elephant bingo gift, and a $1 grab bag gift.
Washington analysts warn the 1970s require halting the arms race with Moscow and Beijing. Nixon aims to revise foreign policy, reduce new Southeast Asia commitments, and wind down Vietnam while pursuing Helsinki SAS talks on strategic arms.
The text notes Khrushchev’s warning that a future nuclear war would be so catastrophic that the living would envy the dead. It mentions concern over a global arms race and the challenges of installing new systems in multiple cities, with China cited as a problem area.
A 20 year old passenger in a Farmersburg car was treated and released from St Anthony Hospital after a one car crash in the K Mart Parking Lot on Wa bash Ave. The vehicle driven by John R Gallagher 18 caused damage estimated at 500 dollars to the car.
Job opportunities for 16 and 17 year olds from low income families are available through the Vigo County Neighborhood Youth Corps. Inquiries may be made by calling or visiting the second floor office at City Hall.
Charles M. Adams 28 of Farmersburg was listed in fair condition Monday at St. Anthony Hospital following a Sunday early morning crash on U S Highway 41. His car left the road struck a mailbox and a culvert, total loss. Edward Trueblood 51 of Farmersburg was treated and released for back pains at Mary Sherman Sullivan Hospital. State Trooper Don Null investigated.
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