Eisenhower to Undergo X ray Test at Walter Reed
President Eisenhower flies from Gettysburg to Walter Reed Hospital for a monthly physical. Doctors plan X rays fluoroscopy and other tests to check recovery from his heart attack. He will return to Gettysburg for Christmas and the New Year with ongoing White House conferences and party strategy.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Washington
Congress
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Howard M. Snyder
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed
Leonard Heaton
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
G.O.P
White House
Republican Party
Benson
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
Hughes Enterprises to be expanded in El Segundo
Hollywood December 10 Howard Hughes buys a 42 acre tract and 500000 square feet of factories and offices in El Segundo from American Motors Corp to integrate with electronic manufacturing facilities he already owns.
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Hollywood
Howard Hughes
el Segundo
American Motors Corp
Youths confess burglary and armed holdup case details
Two youths were charged with vagrancy and armed robbery after confessing to a burglary in Bloomington and an armed holdup at the Maryann Meharry restaurant in Terre Haute. They were held on $2,000 bond each pending further proceedings on December 17.
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Floyd Huey
Bloomington
Lewis
Adams
Terre Haute
Second
Cherry Streets
Maryann Meharry
Cherry Street
Credit for growth and oil industry sparks light quip
General Motors President Harlow H Curtice says automakers do not take full credit for growth though they claim credit for the oil industry. Senator Joseph C O Ma honey asks about population Curtice jokes I have three daughters I take half the credit for them.
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Washington
General Motors
Harlow H. Curtice
U. S
Curtice
Joseph C. O’mahoney
D.-Wyo
Senate
Attract've Girl Believed Slain By Sex Fiend
Carolyn, a late worker at the Hastings library, was found slain near the university campus as snow began to fall. A bakery truck driver found the body and alerted police, who questioned the driver but said he had no connection to the crime. The mother, in Hastings, Nebraska, was notified.
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Hastings
Neb
Elderly Pedestrian Dies After Street Collision in Terre Haute
James H. Beedle aged 80 of North Fifteenth Street died at Union Hospital from injuries suffered when struck by a southbound car near 3040 North Sixteenth Street. Driver Herman Mason, 52, Indianapolis, said he could not avoid the impact as the man walked in the roadway. Beedle died Saturday morning, the thirteenth fatal Vigo County traffic crash this year, leaving a son Orville and daughter Grace Gale among survivors. Body sent to De Baun Funeral Home.
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James H. Beedle
North Fifteenth
Union Hospital
North Sixteenth Street
Herman William Mason
Indianapolis
Mason
Beedle
Vigo County
Orville
Terre Haute
Grace Gale
Minneapolis
Minn
Otis
de Baun
Annexation Suit Moves Toward Rapid Court Resolution
Attorneys for the city of announced the remonstrance failed to challenge most claims. The city denies all charges except its municipal status and a council annexation ordinance signed by the mayor and published. A venue change was requested as a special judge was chosen and officials push for a speedy settlement. Mayor Tucker warned the remonstrance jeopardizes growth and expansion.
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E. J. Zwerner
Frank S. Rawley
Ralph Tucker
Students Riot Over Boost In Carrier Fares
Strattons and Drapeau condemned disruptive elements joining students in protests over higher carrier fares. Police arrested rivals on charges from disturbing the peace to damaging property and assault. Damages could not be estimated immediately as glass litters downtown and damaged vehicles were towed under police escort.
Illness Fatal to George Dickerson
George H. Dickerson died at 7:45 Saturday morning at his residence R. R. 3 West Terre Haute after an illness. He long served as Vigo County Republican party chairman and ran a saw mill on the west bank of the Wabash River for over 30 years. Survived by two nieces Ethel Kelsey and Audrey Ehlers and four great nieces. Body taken to Gillis Memory Chapel.
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George H. Dickerson
R. R
West Terre Haute
Vigo County
Wabash River
Ethel Kelsey
Audrey Ehlers
Terre Haute
Gillis Memory Chapel
Uranium Ore Deposit Reported in Japan
Kyodo News Service reports a uranium ore deposit found in southeastern Japan on Shikoku Island. The site yields 50 000 to 100 000 Geiger counts per minute with uranium content estimated at 5 to 6 percent.
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Hiroshima
Japan
Shikoku
Kyodo
Slay of Chicago Brewer Taps In Murder Probe
Police and state investigators probe the slaying of Chicago brewer Greenberg once a central underworld figure. The murder marks the 15th gangland style killing here since 1953 as a possible beer war looms on the South Side. John A. Roberts aids inquiry. records and company files will be searched.
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Greenberg
Chicago
South Side
Nobel Prize Winners Prepare for Ceremony in Stockholm
Three Americans among laureates rehearse for the Nobel Prize ceremony at the Concert Hall. Ushers guide winners through tailcoat dress and route to the rostrum as photographers observe. Winners meet at a reception hosted by the Swedish Nobel Foundation president, with a state dinner that evening by the king.
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Alfred Nobel
Nobel Foundation
Birzer Ekeberg
Mrs Anna Doyle 86 Dies at Sullivan Nursing Home
Mrs Anna Doyle aged 86 of 812 Ohio Street died at 2 30 am Saturday at Sullivan Nursing Home. Survived by three daughters Mrs Jane Doyle Field Mrs Mary Crawford of Muncie and Mrs Margaret Storch of Detroit and three sons John W James Edward of Terre Haute and Joseph of Cleveland plus four grandchildren. Body to Callahan Funeral Home. services Monday at 8 30 am with requiem mass at 9 am at St Joseph's Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Anna Doyle
Ohio Street
Sullivan Nursing Home
Jane Doyle Field
Mary Crawford
Muncie
Margaret Storch
Detroit
Mich
John W
James Edward
Terre Haute
Joseph
Cleveland
Callahan Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Death of Carl Sears, Boston native, remembered in Terre Haute
Mrs Myrtle Hoopes learns of her brother Carl Sears death in Boston Massachusetts. Sears 46 formerly of Terre Haute is survived by three sisters Mrs Mary Spencer Boston Mrs Lillian Hoffman Evansville and Mrs Dorothy Shoaf Tucson Ariz and four brothers William Terre Haute Charles Denver Colo Flem and Elmer Tucson. The body will be brought to Terre Haute and taken to the Gillis Memory Chapel.
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Myrtle Hoopes
North Fourth Street
Carl
Sears
Terre Haute
Boston
Mass
Mary Spencer
Lillian Hoffman
Evansville
Dorothy Shoaf
Tucson
Ariz
William
Charles
Denver
Colo
Flem
Elmer
Death of Mrs. Clyde Musselman 58 Former Terre Haute Resident
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Clyde Musselman 58 formerly of Terre Haute who died Saturday morning at a Canton Ohio residence. Surviving are the husband one brother William H Grass Brazil and several nieces and nephews. The body goes to Westbrook Funeral Home Dayton for services at 2 pm Tuesday with burial in Dayton. The Musselmans moved to Canton from Terre Haute two years ago.
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Clyde Musselman
Terre Haute
Canton
Ohio
William H. Grass
Brazil
Westbrook
Dayton
Musselman
Mary Mewhinney Roberts dies at 89 in Brazil Indiana
Mrs. Mary Mewhinney Roberts aged 89 died at 9 50 Saturday morning at her home R R 2 Brazil. She leaves two daughters Mrs Ralph E Brill Terre Haute and Mrs Stella Louks R R Brazil and three sons John W R R 2 Brazil Fred P Seelyville and Everett M Canton Ohio plus a sister Mrs Eunice Ricker son Seelyville. She was a charter member of North Union E U B Church. The body was brought to the Gillis Memory Chapel.
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Mary Mewhinney Roberts
Brazil
Ralph E. Brill
Terre Haute
Stella Louks
R. R. Brazil
John W
R. R
Fred P
Seelyville
Everett M
Canton
Ohio
Eunice Rickerson
North Union E.U.B. Church
Gillis Memory Chapel
Harold E. Claybaugh Services Set in Whittier
Harold Edward Claybaugh longtime Terre Haute resident died Wednesday at his Whittier California home. Funeral services will be at 3 PM Tuesday at Gillis Memory Chapel with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Terre Haute Lodge No 19 F and A M will conduct full Masonic rites. Body arrives Sunday evening and goes to the funeral home.
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Harold Edward Claybaugh
Terre Haute
Whittier
Calif
Gillis Memory Chapel
Roselawn Memorial Park
Terre Haute Lodge No. 19
Obituary: Leon C. Holbert Dies at Veterans Hospital
Leon C. Holbert age 58 of 902 South Fourth street died at 10 p m Friday night at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis. Survived by his wife Vailie two daughters Mrs Pe Parish California and Mrs Ruby Stuart Anderson Ind. He was a member of the Second Christian Terre Haute and was taken to Gillis Memory Chapel.
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Leon C. Holbert
South Fourth Street
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Vailie
Pe Parish
California
Ruby Stuart
Anderson
Ind
Second Christian Church
Terre Haute
Gillis Memory Chapel
Death of Ezra J. Lefferts at St. Anthony Hospital
Ezra J. Lefferts 65 of Maple Avenue died at St. Anthony Hospital at 11 20 Friday night. He served as service officer of Kriten stein Post 104 American Legion and was past commander of Vincent Costello Post 15 Washington D C. The body was taken to Callahan Funeral Home.
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Ezra J. Lefferts
Maple Avenue
St. Anthony Hospital
Kritenstein
American Legion
Vincent Costello
Washington, D
Callahan Funeral Home
Widow Margaret Carey dies at 79 in Terre Haute
Mrs. Margaret Carey aged 79 died at 6 30 am Saturday at Gano Nursing Home. She leaves son Clarence Lowe of Terre Haute and daughter Hazel Smith of West Terre Haute with eight grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Body to DeBaun Funeral Home in Terre Haute.
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Margaret Carey
Gano
Clarence Lowe
Terre Haute
Hazel Smith
West Terre Haute
DeBaun Funeral Home
Grace Clouse Dies. services Monday at Woodlawn Cemetery
Mrs Grace Clouse aged unknown of 118 South Twelfth Street died early Saturday at Sullivan Nursing Home. The body lies at Callahan Funeral Home for calling hours Sunday afternoon. Funeral services are set for 10 30 Monday morning with Rev Arthur Dodgson officiating at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Grace Clouse
South Twelfth Street
Sullivan Nursing Home
Callahan Funeral Home
Arthur Dodgson
Woodlawn Cemetery
Services for Mrs Noma Carrico Burton
Mrs Noma Carrico Burton funeral services are announced with arrangements pending. A longtime resident is remembered for community involvement and family ties, with services to be held at a local church and burial at a nearby cemetery.
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Noma Carrico Burton
Noma Carrico
Thoughts at Christmas on Jewish Christian unity and shared ideals
In times of persecution walls of ignorance rise but in freedom people seek truth together. The text marvels at the Judaeo Christian tradition in America where Jews and Christians share history and duty. It notes a Christian kneeling before a cradle in a Jewish home honoring a Child raised by a Jewish mother and taught Jewish prophetic traditions.
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Israel
Link Trip With Hammond Theft Of $21 747 Cash
In Tuesday and last Tuesday's holdups robbers abandoned stolen cars nearby. Blaylock said the Woodmar Shopping Center scene overlapped with an earlier robbery. The three suspects jailed in Tennessee await removal to Hammond as the FBI files bank robbery charges.
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Blaylock
Woodmar
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Hammond
FBI
Retired postal worker John W. Anderson dies at 68
John W. Anderson 68 of 712 South Center Street died 4:50 Saturday at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. Survived by his wife Marie two sisters and several nieces and nephews. He served 30 years at Terre Haute Post Office including 15 years as money order clerk. World War I veteran and member of VFW Lawton-Byrum Post 972 and Disabled American Veterans Terre Haute chapter. Body at P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home with calling after 6 Sunday. Funeral 1:30 Tuesday at Ryan Chapel. Dr Arthur Dodgson officiating burial in Rose Lawn Memorial Park.
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John W. Anderson
South Center Street
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Marie
Agnes Young
Detroit
Mich
Anna Bennett
Terre Haute
Anderson
Lawton-Byrum
P. J. Ryan and Sons
Ryan Chapel
Arthur Dodgson
Roselawn Memorial Park
Burial set for Burton 64 in Detroit funeral home service
Burton 64 died early Friday in Detroit Michigan. Funeral at 2 30 Monday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev Naomi Keener officiating. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Body arrives Sunday 8am and will be taken to the funeral home after noon Sunday for calling hours.
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Burton
Detroit
Mich
Thomas Funeral Home
Naomi Keener
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Services for Orville Smith Held at Bedine Chapel
Orville Smith, 58, of 1431 Chase street, died Friday. Services are set for 1:30 Sunday afternoon at Bedine Chapel of the Valley with Rev. Loren Barnhart officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda cemetery.
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Orville Smith
Chase Street
Bedine Chapel of the Valley
Loren Barnhart
Bethesda Cemetery
Services for Alma Mayo Wyatt Held at Gillis Chapel
Alma Mayo Wyatt 84 of 1601 Ohio Street died Friday. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev. Earl Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in Hoult Cemetery at Chrisman, Illinois.
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Alma Mayo Wyatt
Ohio Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
Earl Cummings
Hoult Cemetery
Chrisman
Services for Mrs Nellie Clair Kelley
Services for Nellie Clair Kelley 64 formerly of Sullivan died Friday morning at her residence will be at 1 30 PM Monday at Alexander Funeral Home Sullivan with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery.
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Nellie Clair Kelley
South Sixth Street
Sullivan
Alexander Funeral
Center Ridge Cemeery
Death of Ruth Borden Baker in Iron Mountain
Ruth Borden Baker 59 formerly of Brockton died Thursday at her Iron Mountain Michigan home. She leaves husband Glenn H. two children Robert Wheaton and Mrs Dorothy Nesbitt Chicago and Mrs Gwendolyn Menghini Iron Mountain, a brother James G. Borden South Bend Ind, and two sisters Mrs Pearl Young Bradenton Fla and Mrs Esther Lundgren Chrisman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Services for Best Wheat Held at Hymera Baptist Church
Best Wheat of Terre Haute aged years died Thursday. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at Hymera Baptist Church with Rev Lincoln Stafford officiating. Burial in Nyes Chapel Cemetery. Body at McHugh Funeral Home Hymera Indiana.
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Hymera
Ind
North Fifth Street
Terre Haute
Hymera Baptist Church
Lincoln Stafford
Nyes Chapel
McHugh Funeral Home
Family Faces Brightening Christmas After Long Road Home
Bonnie Simpson endures 12 of 28 skin grafts as doctors and nurses nurse her toward a hoped for home next year. Gifts and cards pile up in her hospital room bringing smiles to Bonnie and her family while her father struggles with steady work and welfare limits in a West Virginia residence.
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Bonnie
Gary
Donnie
Simpson
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Hoosier Hunters Kill 121 Deer in Three-Day Season
Indiana reports 121 deer killed in the three day December hunt across 13 counties, nearly double last year’s total of 68 as a larger herd and fewer hunters influenced the outcome. Conservation officials note late reports may raise the final count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Department of Conservation
Hospital Jet Crash Kills Patient as U S Air Force Responds
A U S Air Force Thunderstreak crashed into a hospital ward killing a patient identified as Mrs Elsie Murdock aged? while nurse Rita Richardson escaped injury. Senior officers rushed from Burtonwood base to the scene to aid in rescue and investigate fuel and engine fire reports.
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Elsie Murdock
Rita Richardson
Air Force
U. S
Burtonwood
Pennine Mountains
Evans
U.N. Membership Debate Presents Voting Battle
The article explains a U N membership contest as Eisenhower seeks to navigate Soviet veto threats. Non Communist applicants face a Security Council vote with Big Four veto power and a two thirds Assembly approval. Applicants include Italy Japan Spain Cambodia Laos Portugal Ceylon Jordan Libya Austria Ireland Finland Nepal Albania Romania Bulgaria Hungary Outer Mongolia.
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Red
China
Security Council
Big Four
Council
Italy
Japan
Spain
Cambodia
Laos
Portugal
Ceylon
Jordan
Libya
Austria
Ireland
Finland
Nepal
Albania
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Moscow Schools Close For Cold Weather
Moscow pupils up to grade seven stayed home as the city faced 26 below zero. Children welcomed the day off and crowded the skating rinks around town for the winter break activities.
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Moscow
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