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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

3

Viet Forces Launch New Phase in Cambodian Offensive

Viet Battles cites a defector claim that B52s hit a regimental HQ and two battalions as a new phase of a 25 000 man offensive into eastern Cambodia begun November 22 to destroy enemy supplies and disrupt communications. Fighting also reported around Phnom Penh and Qui Nhon harbor as US troop strength in South Vietnam falls by 6 600 to 171 700, the lowest since 1965.

Cambodia South Vietnam Phnom Penh Phnom Baset U.S Qui Nhon Harbor Saigon U.S. Navy South China Sea Philippines US. Navy Subic Bay

Natatorium Defined As Swimming Pool Or Bath

A natatorium is defined as a swimming pool or bath.

Burglary Suspect Escapes In Police Cruiser

A burglary suspect cuffed behind the back escaped from officers Sunday by swinging his handcuffed hands under his feet and driving off in a police cruiser. Patrolman Paul Bracle said he was checking the suspect's truck when the escape occurred. Police found the squad car eight blocks away. the suspect was missing.

Denver UPI Paul Bracle Bracle

Indiana student sentenced to Vigo Jail weekends

Indiana State University student David Scott Parker, 19, appeared in Terre Haute City Court after a Great Scot incident. He received 10 weekend Vigo County Jail terms, a $49 theft fine, and $149 assault fine. He also had suspensions on resisting arrest and minor consuming fines. Police said he left the store with six prepaid meats valued at $2.58 and resisted arrest, prompting a warning shot.

Indiana State University Terre Haute N. George Nasser David Scott Parker Jones Hall Vigo County Nasser Parker Eee

Indiana Draft Director to Speak at Rhodes Hall

Col. Wayne E. Rhodes director of the Indiana Selective Service System will speak Monday evening at Rhodes Hall. The program, starting at 7 p.m., will address questions about changes in the draft law. Tuberculosis is known as the white plague.

Wayne E. Rhodes Indiana Selective Service System Rhodes Hall

Price Board Moves Toward Rent Guides

Washington reports the Price Commission advances toward setting guidelines for residential rents and health costs after the freeze. Chairman C Jackson Grayson Jr. pushes action this week despite advisory-panel delays while Pay Board debates wage-report forms and strict limits on raises. Congress acts on tax cuts and a wage price compromise. Residential rents remain under tight freeze guidance awaiting Rent Advisory Board input.

Washington The Price Commission Commission C. Jackson Grayson Jr Pay Board Congress Nixon Senate House Rent Advisory Board

Nine Die In Indiana Weekend Traffic Crashes

Indiana state police reported nine people died in weekend traffic crashes. Six were killed Saturday including four in a two car crash on Interstate 74 west of Crawfordsville. Victims named include Raymond E. Wiseman and Clyde D. Dor.

Indiana Interstate 74 Crawfordsville Raymond E. Wiseman Clyde D. Dor

Indiana Traffic Deaths Rise to 1517 in Year End Totals

The Associated Press reports Indiana recorded 1517 traffic deaths in the year ending December 13, up from 1467 the prior year. The figures reflect statewide fatalities across all causes and roadways.

Multiple Fatal Crashes Reported Across Indiana and Illinois

Police report several fatal crashes over the weekend. Ris 45 and Carlos D Franklin 47 both of Indianapolis along with Paul Anderson 27 of Urbana Illinois died when the Illinois driver crossed into the wrong lane on Interstate 74. William C Greenfield 49 of Greenfield died in a U S 41 semi collision. David J Wert 20 of Martinsville died after a tree crash on old Indiana 37 in Morgan County. Jeffrey R Baranosky 25 of Three Rivers Michigan Kathleen D Cour 20 of Elkhart Indiana and Jeffrey K Lothridge 25 of Madison Indiana died in separate Friday crashes.

Ris Carlos D. Franklin Indianapolis Paul Anderson Urbana Illinois William C. Greenfield Greenfield U.S. 41 Evansville David J. Wert Rt. 8 Martinsville Old Indiana Morgan County Jeffrey R. Baranosky Three Rivers Mich Kathleen D. Cour Rt. 2 Elkhart Jeffrey K. Lothridge Rt. 3 Madison

Local Justice Steps: Multiple Fines For Traffic and Public Intoxication

A list of individuals with offenses including disobeying stop signs and public intoxication. Fines range from 14 to 74 dollars with several suspensions and jail days. Notable penalties include Charles Wick­er ten days in Vigo County Jail and George Smith ten days suspended.

Charles B. Wicker S. 4Th St Vigo County George Smith Springfield Ill

Terre Haute Area Business Outlook Briefing At ISU

A monthly chartroom briefing on the Terre Haute area business outlook is set for Monday December 20 at Indiana State University. Dr Lawrence Kreider of IU Bureau of Executive Education will discuss the local business climate, followed by Dr Harry Krueckberg ISU Bureau of Business Research directing the discussion and a 9 am program in Room 132 School of Business. Coffee hour at 8 30 am invites all area business people and interested residents.

Terre Haute Indiana State University Indiana University Lawrence Kreider IU Bureau of Executive Education Harry Krueckeberg ISU Bureau of Business Research School of Business

City Detectives Probe Multiple Burglaries in Weekend Break-ins

City detectives investigate a Monday burglary at Midwest Supply on Garfield Avenue where a roof entry yielded an RCA color TV and other electronics. Separately, four S. 3rd Street businesses including General Tire Service and three insurance offices were pried open, with safes and cash boxes totaling about $320 missing from Mutual of Omaha and undisclosed at Blue Cross Blue Shield, while New York Life showed no loss.

Charles Goss Midwest Supply Garfield Ave RCA Midwest S. 3Rd St George R. Wollmuth General Tire Service Blue Cross Blue Shield Mutual of Omaha New York Life Insurance

Church Secretary Receives Honor at Centenary UMC

Miss Evelyn Geiger, church secretary for 35 years, was honored by Centenary United Methodist Church during special services. Since 1936 she has served eight ministers, with Rev. Richard Dawes Akers as pastor and leaders Gordon Hayes, George Miller, and Mrs L. D. Melvin involved in the event.

Evelyn Geiger Centenary United Methodist Church Miss Geiger Richard Dawes Akers Gordon Hayes George Miller L. D. Melvin Women’s Society Melvin Wayne Miller Ruth Bopp Lloyd Smith

Riley Masonic Lodge to Install Officers

The Riley Masonic Lodge No. 390 F and AM will install officers Friday December 17 at 7 30 p.m. Those to be installed include worshipful master Fred Fields senior warden John McDonald junior warden Ronnie Harris treasurer Pete Weddle secretary Manford Hyde chaplain John Reagin senior deacon Glenn McCoskie junior deacon Ish Robertson senior steward Don Trhlik junior steward Richard Van Guilder tyler Fred Trhlik and trustee for three years John Reagin Installing officers are master Lester Fields marshall William Hartley chaplain Tom Bower and secretary Earl Logsdon.

Riley Masonic Lodge No. 390 F&am Fred Fields John McDonald Ronnie Harris Pete Weddle Manford Hyde John Reagin Glenn McCoskie Ish Robertson Don Trhlik Richard van Guilder Tyler Fred Trhlik Lester Fields Marshall William Hartley Tom Bower Earl Logsdon

Editor's Mail Long Hair Question Sparks Letter

The Tribune prints readers letters with brevity preferred. Mrs Odena Harrold poses a question on biblical views of long hair citing I Corinthians and asking what length constitutes long hair. She signs her name at 3095 Margaret Ave.

Jesus Odena Harrold Margaret Ave

U.S. Seeks Limited Israel Armament Balance

The Nixon plan aims for Israel strong enough to deter Arab attacks on current holdings but not enough to strike deep into Egypt. The United States has not yet supplied extra Phantom jets. U.S. analysts say Israel’s 285,000 troops top Egypt’s 400,000 and Jordan’s 100,000, with air power as the key factor.

Washington Israel Egypt United States U.S Jordan

Polluter Finds It Profitable To Quit Smoking

A sawmill owner in Charlotte Robert B McClure of the McClure Timer Co says he can comply with air pollution orders and profit. He cut half his burning and found a sawdust supplier now uses his old fuel. He plans a hammer mill to grind bark for soil builder. Edgar C Jones notes he will sell his smoke.

Edgar C. Jones Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee

HELP BOARD MEETS TUESDAY

The December board of directors meeting for the Housewives for Local Progress will be held Tuesday at 10 30 a m in the home of the president Mrs Nancy Parbox 1621 S 6th St An informal Christmas luncheon will follow.

Board of Directors HELP Nancy Parbox S. 6Th St

Gadsden Purchase Defined as United States Land Deal

The Gadsden Purchase covered 45 000 square miles now in New Mexico and Arizona and was bought from Mexico for ten million dollars.

Gadsden Purchase New Mexico Arizona Mexico

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