Truman in critical condition as doctors monitor progress
Margaret Truman Damiel reports a stark contrast from Wednesday to Thursday as her father Harry S Truman remains critically ill. Dr. Wallace Graham says he is extraordinarily weak and fed intravenously while oxygen support continues. Bess Truman and Margaret Daniel visit the former president for several hours, with no plans for further calls or wires at the hospital.
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Margaret Truman Damiel
Truman
Wallace Graham
Graham
Terre Haute Gas seeks small rate increase for customers
Terre Haute Gas Corporation requests Indiana PSC approval to raise gas rates by 0.4 cents per 1000 cubic feet, estimated to add about 75 cents yearly for the average home. President Rex R. Detar says the rise reflects higher gas costs from the pipeline supplier under a 1970 PSC order allowing pass through of cost changes.
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Terre Haute Gas Corporation
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Rex R. Detar
Terre Haute Gas
Detar
Ear Canal Eczema Linked to Beauty Products
Health column notes eczema of the outer ear arises from irritants such as hair dyes sprays nail polish lacquers and eye makeup. When present antibiotics and cortisone ointments work well. Seek offending substances to avoid repeated infections or allergies through trial and error.
Speaking of Your Health and Work for the Disabled
The physically handicapped person often proves a reliable dependable worker. Employers with social vision recognize the mutual benefits of employing disabled workers and the positive impact on workforce diversity and productivity.
Nixon wardrobe sparks flare at Camp David
President Nixon reportedly wore trousers in blue and maroon with questions raised about purple flared pants. White House press secretary Ronald Ziegler called the description exaggerated and dodged whether the president wore purple, saying only that blue and maroon trousers were part of his wardrobe.
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Camp David
Nixon
White House
Ronald A. Ziegler
Ziegler
Whitcomb Names Five to Indiana Plumbing Commission
Gov Edgar D Whitcomb appointed a five man Indiana Plumbing Commission. Harry Thomas Jr of Columbus and George Dallaso of Indianapolis will serve as contractors representatives for two and three years respectively. Ward Inman of Bloomington and Elmer Simmons of Mishawaka represent journeymen plumbers for one and two years, with Malcolm McLelland of Bloomington representing the State Board of Health for one year.
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Indianapolis
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Indiana Plumbing Commission
Harry Thomas Jr
Columbus
George Dallaso
Ward Inman
Bloomington
Journeymen
Elmer Simmons
Mishawaka
Malcolm McLelland
State Board of Health
On the Line and a Nation's Quiet Moments
President Truman orders Maj. John Eisenhower home for a surprise swearing in but Ike refuses, deeming a political stunt. J Raymond Bell joins Wyman Bautzer law firm after a career in film, aviation, and public service. A rash of thefts hits charity drives and a committee meeting in Largo with losses reported and later adjusted.
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Maj
John Eisenhower
Korea
Ike
J. Raymond Bell
Washington
Los Angeles
Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman and Kuchel
Ray
Columbia Pictures Bay
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
N.Y
34Th St
Largo
George Jessel
United Jewish Appeal
Jim Bishop Recourts Youth Misreads Faust Tale
A reflective column notes Jim Bishop revisits youth and reinterprets the Dr. Faust story. The piece muses on aging and personal change while contemplating birthdays, weight loss, and white hair as visible signs.
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Dr. Faust
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