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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1971

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Forces Close to Dacca as India Claims Advance Near Dacca

Indian forces say they reached 28 miles from Dacca in East Pakistan while Pakistan denies Jessore fell and reports fierce fighting across western, northern, and eastern fronts. In Kashmir Chhamb clashes continue as India retreats to defensive positions east of the town.

India Dacca New Delhi Srinagar Kashmir Chhamb East Pakistan Calcutta Meghna Daudkandi Jessore Comila

Miller names city attorney and city controller for Terre Haute

Ver i Muller named city attorney and Mrs Joan Brentlinger Hetherington selected as city controller in the incoming administration of Mayor elect William J Brighton. Brighton, in New York City meeting Hoosier mayors, praised both picks and aims to appoint a city engineer soon. The Ampacet Corp plant project in Fort Harrison Industrial Park is set to produce in 1972. Hetherington, former deputy in the controller and auditor offices, brings wide office experience while Miller, resigning county prosecutor, will serve as legal advisor to city departments.

Verl G. Miller The Terre Haute Bar Association William J Bill) Brighton Martin Veri Muller lTerre Haute Bar Association Joan Brentlinger Hetherington Brighton New York City Hoosier John Lindsay Miller Hetherington Ampacet Corp Terre Haute Fort Harrison Ampacet New York Vigo County Ray Thomas Burlin G. Armstrong William Paul Newton Armstrong Indianapolis Berry, Kincade and Miller Wiley High School Wiley

Nixon Faces Decision On $2 Billion Child Development Bill

Washington Nixon must decide to sign or veto a House approved bill creating a $2 billion child development program. The measure enables universal preschool services with income based fees and extends the Economic Opportunity Act. The vote signals a veto risk amid GOP opposition and broad national support.

Washington Nixon House White House Gerald R. Ford Carl D. Perkins Dky Ose Congress America Senate House

Indian attack surprises Nixon as war erupts in East Pakistan

A White House briefing states India crossed the East Pakistani border on November 22, catching the United States off guard. The official says Nixon and national security adviser Kis singer received no advance warning and denies charges of taking sides. The United States seeks a peaceful solution and notes $10 billion in postwar economic aid to India. Continued on Page 7, Col. 1.

Washington East Pakistan United States Nixon Indira Gandhi White House U.S Pe Joward India Henry Kissinger Subcontinent United

Weather Map Forecast For Terre Haute Region

The forecast notes cloudy and colder conditions with a chance of light snow tonight and clearing Thursday. Temperatures range from lows around 32 to 37 and highs from 40 to 47 in Indiana and nearby Illinois. River stage 3.4 feet and dirt dust count reported.

Terre Haute Indiana

Pay Board Considers Tighter Policy on Wage Growth

The Pay Board evaluates three proposals to curb wage increases above 5.5 percent annually. One plan would require advance approval for any above guideline raise, while another would mandate reporting, and a third would specify justifications without reporting. The move follows a wage freeze and affects millions of workers and numerous agreements.

Washington Pay Board Internal Revenue Service Cost of Living Council Her

Tribune Star Basket Fund aids needy families at Christmas

Cash donations to The Tribune-Star Basket Fund help provide Christmas baskets for Vigo County families. Donors may drop at The Tribune-Star office 721 Wabash Ave. Applications for baskets are accepted in person by Miss Sharon Time at the Christmas Clearing House 20 Chestnut St. Nov 29 to Dec 15, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.

Tribune- Star Basket Fund Tribune-Star Wabash Ave Tribune-Star Fund Vigo County Sharon Christmas Clearing House Chestnut St

India says forces near Dacca and clashes in Chhamb region

India asserts its troops are within 28 miles of Dacca while fighting continues in Chhamb Kashmir where security positions have been pressured. East Pakistan reports some withdrawals as Indian columns advance from east south and west.

New Delhi India Dacca

Hearing Thursday On Phone Boost Hearing

A PSC hearing on General Telephone Company of Indiana rate hikes is set for 9 30 a m Thursday in the city courtroom at City Hall. W W Hill Jr will chair the proceeding. Terre Haute and surrounding areas would see residential and business rate increases if approved.

General Telephone Company of Indiana City Hall W. W. Hill Jr Indiana Public Service Commission General Telephone PSC Terre Haute Lewis Prairie Creek Riley Ind

First American California Concert Opens in 1849 San Francisco

The first concert in American California took place on June 22, 1849, in San Francisco. English performer Stephen C Massell known as Jeems Pipes of Pipesville opened with When the Moon on the Lake Is Beaming.

American California San Francisco Stephen C. Massell Jeems Pipes of Pipesville

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Associated Press Miller New City GOP John Beckler Neverthele Senate Robert Dole Hugh Scott Robert P. Griffin By Kenneth J. Freed National Weather Service Illinois Suunset Gloria Brown Kim Pendergast Miss Brown Miss Pendergast David T. Reed Farm Bureau Bill Miller Soil and Water Conservation District TS Basket Fund Alice Seddon C.V A Krueg D. J Sackmaster Lovely Ladies’ Club Ralph Horton News Digest United Nations, N. Y U.N. General Assembly Pakistan By Carolyn Toops Tribune United Press International
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