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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

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Fear Strain In U S Slav Relations Break With Vatican

A U P report says Tito's severance from the Vatican threatens U S Yugoslav ties. Catholic leaders accuse Yugoslavia of religious oppression and insult to Archbishop Stepinac. Officials note the move may complicate U S policy toward Europe and defense."

Washington U.P Marshal Tito Vatican Msgr Thomas J. McCarthy National Catholic Welfare Conference Yugoslavia Russia Tito State Department Stepinac McCarthy America Aloysius Stepinac College of Cardinals

Arabs push for direct Israel peace talks at UN Assembly

At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Arab states urged unconditional direct negotiations with Israel to resolve the Palestine conflict. The Philippines proposed an amendment tying talks to UN resolutions and the internationalization of Jerusalem, while the Assembly weighs next steps on Korea and the Austrian peace treaty amid a Christmas recess schedule.

United Nations N. Y U.P Israel Palestine United Nations General Assembly U. N General Assembly Philippines Assembly Jerusalem Holy City U.N Korea Lester B. Pearson Canada

Mile O Dimes Campaign Short by Six Thousand Three Hundred

Downtown shoppers dropped 3865 dimes at the Optimist Club clothe a child booth raising 386.50 toward a 3700 goal to clothe 500 needy children. The drive ends December 24 with outfits bought for each child.

Charles Simon South Fourth Street Lou Costello Abbott and Costello

Boy who saved friend drowns in icy Chicago lagoon

In Chicago a 14 year old boy, Raymond Christo, rescued 13 year old John Murawski after the ice cracked. Raymond then fell through the ice and drowned as police and firemen searched for him, locating his body under the thin crust.

Chicago Park Raymond Christo John Murawski John Raymond

Christmas Shopping Store Hours for Terre Haute 1952

Terre Haute merchants announce Christmas shopping hours. Today 9 30 to 8 30 at stores. Friday Dec 19 9 30 to 8 30. Saturday Dec 20 9 30 to 5 00. Monday Dec 22 12 noon to 8 30. Tuesday Dec 23 9 30 to 8 30. Wednesday Dec 24 9 30 to 5 00.

Terre Haute Merchants Association

McKay Resigns as Oregon Governor

Salem Oregon December 18 Douglas McKay who will join the Eisenhower Cabinet as secretary of the interior resigned as governor of Oregon yesterday He plans to leave for Washington after January 1 Paul Patterson aged 52 president of the State Senate was sworn in as governor to serve until January 1955

Salem Ore Douglas McKay Oregon Washington, D. C Paul Patterson State Senate McKay

Four Korean War Casualties in New Defense List

The Defense Department released list No. 713 detailing Korean War losses. It shows four dead, 30 wounded, and one missing among 35 identified casualties.

Washington Defense Department

Siamese Twins Separated Largest One May Die

Doctors at University of Illinois separated 15 month old Brodie twins Roger Lee and Rodney Dee after a 12 hour operation joining at the skull. Roger Lee faced a poor prognosis with extensive blood transfusions and a fragile chance of survival, while Rodney Dee fared better.

Chicago Brodie Eric Oldberg University of Illinois Medical School Roger Lee Oldberg

Brodie Twins Undergo Historic Separation Operation

In Chicago a 15 month old pair of Siamese twins Roger and Rodney Brodie were separated in a day long operation after their parents Royt and wife chose the risky procedure to grant a normal life. The family from near Moline Illinois has four other children and the operation was prepared by specialists with a critical post operative period expected.

Oldberg Roger Lee Rodney Dee Royt Brodie Chicago Roger Rodney Brodie Farmer Moline Ill

Kiwanis Club Sells Annual Charity Newsy Saturday

Terre Haute Kiwanis members plan the fifteenth annual Charity Newsy sale on street corners Saturday morning to fund welfare programs. Boy Scouts from Glenn Home Troop 1 attend the breakfast at Terre Haute House at 7 am and assist with the sale on Wabash avenue. Key Club members help at Twelve Points and Seventh and Hulman streets led by James Conover and Jack Lindeman.

Terre Haute Terre Haute House Wabash Avenue Key Club Kiwanis Newsy Twelve Points Seventh Hulman Streets James Conover Jack Lindeman

Weather Summary From US Weather Bureau

Partly cloudy conditions with a morning sky. Sunrise at 7 05 and sunset at 4 29. River stage at 3 feet and falling. Average humidity yesterday was 76 percent.

Terre Haute Weather Update With Snow Ahead

Local conditions show yesterday's high 54 and last night's low 31 with no precipitation. Forecast for Terre Haute and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with snow starting Friday evening. low tonight around 25 and high Friday near 40. Indiana sees partly cloudy to cloudy and cooler conditions tonight. Friday mostly cloudy with snow spreading across most of the state by afternoon. temperatures range from 20 to 25 degrees tonight and 26 to 32 degrees Friday. Street thermometer readings show 34 at 1 PM and 48 later.

Terre Haute Indiana

Robert X. Kelly Fills Vacancy on City Council

City Council filled a vacancy by electing Robert X. Kelly a 45 year old state highway department employee to succeed the late City Councilman Charles Kell. Three Republican members abstained and a caucus preceded the 8 pm session with voting split along party lines.

Robert X. Kelly State Highway Department Charles Kell Charles Harrington Samuel Peters Frank Doyle Walter Cook Clyde Nattkemper Ernest Nicoson Raymond Scofield Doyle Peters Kelly Jake Davern Retha Kell Davern Kell Harrington Nicoson Cook Nattkemper Scofield

Slain Man's Car Found In Indiana

Illinois man Clar ence M. McCullom 28 was last seen Nov 17 in Madison Ill in his car. His body was found Nov 18 in a culvert near Decatur Ill. McCullom's car located Nov 18 in Griffith Ind. FBI Springfield probes possible interstate auto theft.

Madison Illinois Indiana Macon David M. Peters Jr Clarence M. McCullom Griffith Ind McCullom Route 51 Decatur Ill Peters Matson Madison, Ill McCullum FBI Springfield

Pair seized after hospital hold up

Two gunmen tied up two nurses at St Luke's Hospital and took about 80 vials of medicine by mistake while seeking narcotics. Park District Police, who stopped them for a traffic violation, learned they had attempted the narcotics robbery and captured Horace Foster and Robert Carpenter early today.

Thicago St Luke’s Hospital Park District Horace Foster Robert Carpenter

Eisenhower MacArthur Hold Secret Korea Peace Talks

President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower and General Douglas MacArthur met at the Manhattan home of John Foster Dulles to discuss peace in Korea and the world. They gave brief statements with no firm public plan.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Eisenhower MacArthur House of Representatives Pacific Dulles Korea Sen Robert A. Taft G.O.P

Communists Warn Seoul Drive By Christmas Amid War Fire

United Nations air forces bombed a major Communist troop concentration 200 miles south of Pyongyang destroying buildings and facilities. Chinese forces warned U N troops of a Red drive toward Seoul by Christmas through broadcasts and leaflets, while ground action remained light. Sabre jets shot down a MIG-15 and damaged another as B-29s hit two officer training schools.

Seoul Korea U.P United Nations Pyongyang Walter M. Berg Staten Island N. Y West Central United Press Leroy Hansen White Horse Mountain Bingo Crosby Nelson Eddy Jeanette MacDonald Hansen U. N Manchurian James F. Lown Sausalito Calif

Florida accident fatal to Hoosier

Russell A. Colvin aged 65 from Edinburg Indiana died from injuries after a Tuesday traffic crash in St. Petersburg Florida. Evelyn Lesser of Elwood Indiana was listed in very poor condition after the collision of her car with a truck and the crash into Colvin’s stalled vehicle at a stop sign.

ST. Petersburg Fla Russell A. Colvin Edinburg Ind Evelyn Lesser Elwood

Generous Donor In Pittsfield Acts Of Charity

A seven year old girl in Pittsfield Massachusetts donated what appeared to be a $1,000 bill to a Salvation Army kettle and later what looked like a $500 bill at another corner. The bills were play money.

Pittsfield Mass Salvation Army

Health Group backs expanded insurance to finance universal care

President Truman's Health Commission endorses a nation wide plan for state managed care funded by federal state and local governments and private groups. It rejects compulsory socialized medicine and favors expanded insurance like private plans with mixed financing and local operation.

Washington Truman Health Commission

Chinese Air Drops Propaganda Over Korean Front

A Chinese airplane daylight raid over United Nations positions dropped Christmas themed leaflets urging Allied soldiers to quit the Korean War. It marks a second straight day of such leaflet drops as part of a broader psychological warfare campaign with Seoul by Christmas as the theme.

Central Front Korea United Nations Reds Seoul

College Heads Meet Here To Talk Finances

Twelve college and university presidents gathered in Terre Haute for a two day conference on financial problems of non tax funded higher education. Dr. Ford L Winkinson Jr of Rose Polytechnic Institute is treasurer of the Associated Colleges of Indiana. The group aims to solicit funds from corporations and to coordinate educational financing among member schools.

Terre Haute Ford L. Winkinson Jr Rose Polytechnic Institute Associated Colleges of Indiana Paul N. Bogart Rose Board of Managers Association Terre Haute House Frank H. Sparks Wabash College John A. Morris Anderson College Russell Jay Humbert DePauw University Thomas Elsa Jones Earlham College Lincoln B. Hale Evansville College Harold Wellington Richardson Franklin College Albert George Parker, Jr Hanover College I. Lynd Esch Indiana Central College Vernon Franklin

Renewed Search For 2 Children In Ill- Wis Incident

In Naperville Illinois on December 18 and 19 more than 100 men begin a new search for 6 year old Jean Petersen and 3 year old Edward Rosenstiel who vanished December 7. Milwaukee police chase reports that an unidentified man and woman claimed they slaughtered the children. Volunteers had drained about 90 million gallons from an abandoned quarry in a large operation that yielded no bodies.

Naperville Chicago Milwaukee Wis Jean Petersen Edward Rosenstiel

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