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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

7

Dulles Outlines Foreign Policy Points and Tito Visit

Secretary Dulles discussed disarmament timing and Tito’s potential U S visit while addressing UN admission, Japan’s entry, Britain’s troop reductions, Suez clearance, and NATO consultation limits. He stressed immediate treaty obligation in case of attack and broad allied cooperation.

Dulles United States Yugoslavia Marshal Tito United Nations Japan Britain Europe Suez Canal NATO

Man Loses Arm In Northwest Coal Mine Accident

Elmo Guglielmetti aged 34 of Blanford sustained a mangled right arm at about 11 30 AM Monday while operating a cutting machine at the Northwest Coal Company mine near Blanford. He was rushed by First ambulance to Vermillion County Hospital where the arm was amputated below the elbow. His condition was listed as fair.

Blanford Ind Elmo Guglielmetti Nortthwest Coal Company Here Guglielmetti Vermillion County Hospital

Woman forgets stamps on Christmas cards

Mrs. Roy Henry realized she had no stamps on 50 Christmas cards after mailing them. She brought a list of names and addresses and the stamps to the post office. A postal employee sorted the cards, found hers, and stamped them during the Christmas rush.

Easton Roy Henry

Reds Arrest 400 Hungarians in martial law crackdown

The Budapest radio reports about 400 Hungarians arrested in and around Miskolc and Baranya, many charged with illegal arms possession. Military tribunals are to try suspected rebels under martial law, with five prisons already court martialed and one reported execution. Passive worker resistance continues nationwide.

Budapest Radio Baranya Pecs

McClellan Opposes Debt Cancellation Over UK Loan Interest

Sen. McClellan opposes canceling an 82 million dollar interest payment Britain owes the United States on December 5. He says the British should pay and would not oppose a postponement if funds are unavailable. Britain faces financial pressure from the Suez crisis.

Washington Sen McClellan D.-Ark Britain United States Congress U. S

Oyster Supper at Riley Township School

The Riley township oyster supper is set for 5 30 Tuesday evening at the school with a 7 30 business meeting and Christmas program to follow. Attendees are asked to bring their own soup bowls and table service for their families.

Riley Township Irene Fisher

Japan Wins United Nations Seat After Years of Vetoes

Japan secured General Assembly approval for UN membership after four Soviet vetoes, with the Security Council backing the bid and both nations signing a postwar peace accord. Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu accepted the honor in New York as Britain and France pressed Cairo complaints against Egypt’s expulsion of their nationals. The United States and Russia joined 49 others in supporting Japan's bid.

Shigemitsu Japan Soviet Union United States Russia General Assembly Security Council Mamoru Shigemitsu Britain France Egypt Dag Hammarskjold Cairo Hammarskjold Sir Pierson Dixon Mahmoud Fawzi U. S

Vice President Nixon Heads to Austria to View Hungarian Refugees

Vice President Nixon travels to Vienna with Deputy Atty. Gen. William Rogers and eight aides to see on the spot the Hungarian refugee crisis. He will meet Austrian officials seeking more U. S. aid for over 135,000 refugees who fled Communist Hungary, and returns Sunday after a three day review.

Washington Nixon Vienna Austria William Rogers Special Air Force U. S Eisenhower

Pravda Attacks Yugoslav Leader Kardelj Over Hungary War

Pravda sets a harsh line against Yugoslav Vice President Edvard Kardelj criticizing Soviet military action in Hungary. It labels Kardelj a revisionist and adds a broader rebuke of President Tito for his criticisms of Soviet policy.

Moscow Pravda Soviet Union Yugoslavia Communist Party Edvard Kardelj Hungary Kardelj Kremlin Soviet Communist Party Tito

Pope Pius XII to Deliver 18th Christmas Message

Pope Pius XII will give his 18th annual Christmas message on Sunday December 23. The address will be broadcast in about 28 languages to reach audiences worldwide from Vatican City.

Vatican City Pius XII

Alibi Says He Was Frightened Into Speeding

Hans J. Stein, 45, testified that a motorcycle officer frightened him into speeding as he was approached. Referee John Carney handed down a suspended sentence and commented that the alibi was original.

Detroit Hans J. Stein John Carney

Alabama Elector Breaks With Party Over Ticket

Alabama elector Turner rejected Stevenson Kefauver on the ballot and substituted Walter B. Jones for president and Talmadge for vice president citing opposition to forced desegregation. The Alabama Supreme Court later ruled presidential electors are free agents despite party pledges.

Turner Stevenson Kefauver Walter B. Jones Talmadge Alabama Supreme Court

Bell is Honored as Olympic Broad Jump Champion

City officials and Indiana University figures celebrate Bell the Olympic broad jump champion after a 26 foot leap at a duel meet with the British Commonwealth. Mayor Tucker awards the key to the city while city and Garfield High School ceremonies laud his world class achievement.

British Commonwealth Fisher I.U Bell Jim Kelly Terre Haute Jaycees Garfield G-Men City Hall Ralph Tucker Tucker Garfield High School Conover C. A. Banks Indiana University Terre Haute Clara Valinda Essa Bell Mattie Stewart Leon McKnight Stephanie

Dope Raid Nets 41 Arrests At West Side Hangout

Chicago police rounded up 41 people, mostly youths, in a narcotics raid at the Delta Bowl barbecue stand on the West Side. They seized marijuana cigarets and detained John O Hara, 18, a parolee, as the apparent pusher, while Louis Koloves, 42, owner, denied knowledge of drug sales.

Chicago West Side John O’hara Illinois State Training School For Louis Koloves

Sap to Syrup: Maple Yields About a Quart per Tree

An average maple tree yields 15 to 20 gallons of sap which boils down to a little more than a quart of syrup.

Deaths of Berl R Welch and Ronald L Paige

Berl R Welch 63 former Terre Haute contractor died Monday in Sacramento California. Surviving are wife Mayme two sons Ralph and Don one daughter Pauline four brothers and one sister. Services at Titus Funeral Home Sacramento Wednesday morning with burial in Sacramento. Ronald L Paige 20 died in an auto crash near Mayview Michigan. Services Wednesday at Thomas Funeral Home with Tau Kappa Epsilon honorary pallbearers. Parents Mr and Mrs Walter Paige and sister Sandra Paige survive.

Berl R. Welch Terre Haute Sacramento Cal Mayme Ralph Don Chicago Pauline Welch Earl Detroit Homer Hillis Seymour Alva Angeles Lidia Gorrell Titus Funeral Home Ronald L. Paige Mayview Thomas Funeral Home Neil Kuns Roselawn Memorial Park Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Walter Paige Woodley Avenue Sandra Paige

William W Wolfe Dies in Indianapolis Home

William W Wolfe age of 1921 Prospect street Indianapolis died at noon Monday at his residence. Survived by five sons Howard Herbert Edward Robert Lawrence all of Indianapolis and Terre Haute relatives two daughters Marie Louis Eva line Ligone Mildred Knight all of Indianapolis 14 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Body sent to Stirling Funeral Home 1420 Prospect Street Indianapolis for services.

William W. Wolfe Prospect Treet Indianapolis Oferre Haute Howard Herbert Terre Haute Edward Robert Lawrence Marie Louis Evaline Ligone Mildred Knight Stirling Funeral Home Prospect Street

Services for Mrs Annie Groves Held at Local Funeral Home

Mrs Annie Groves 905 North Eighth street died Monday. Requiem mass at St Benedict Church follows an 8:30 a.m. service at P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home. Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Ryan Chapel. Burial in St Anthony cemetery Effingham Ill. Survived by daughter Mary Alice Groves at home sister Mary Alice Sligar Terre Haute brother George T Sligar Decatur and several nieces and nephews.

Annie Groves North Eighth Street P. J. Ryan and Sons Funeral St. Benedict Church Ryan Chapel St. Anthony Cemetery Effingham Til Atw Mary Alice Groves Mary Alice Sligar Terre Haute George T. Sligar Decatur

Death of Fred P. Fansler at Union Hospital dies at 63

Fred P. Fansler aged 63 of 9 Adams Street died at 2 55 PM Monday at Union Hospital. Surviving sister Mrs Mac Roberts of Terre Haute. Body to Gillis Memory Chapel for calling after 4 PM Tuesday and services at 10 30 AM Wednesday with Rev. Phillip Stone officiating. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park.

Fred P. Fansler Adams Street Union Hospital Mac Roberts Terre Haute Gillis Memory Chapel Phillip Stone Roselawn Memorial Park

Funeral services for Robert Leroy at Second Baptist Church

Funeral services for Robert Leroy, 44, former Terre Haute resident, will be held at 11 AM Thursday at the Second Baptist Church on Fourteenth and Oak. Rev. Noel Hord will officiate. Burial in Stewart Cemetery at Lost Creek. Viewing after 5 PM Wednesday at Russell Funeral Home, body taken to church at 9 AM Thursday.

Robert Leroy Terre Haute Second Baptist Church Fourteenth Oak Streets Noel Hord Stewart Cemetery Lost Creek Russell Funeral

Funeral services for Martha Edna Webster

Mrs. Martha Edna Webster 67 of 1553 South Seventeenth street died Monday. Services at Thomas Funeral Home at 10 am Thursday with Capt. Clark officiating. Burial in Woodlawn cemetery. Friends may call after noon Wednesday.

Martha Edna Webster South Seventeenth Street Thomas Funeral Home Capt. Clark Woodlawn

Mrs Ella Whealen Dies at 96 in Fort Wayne

Ella Whealen aged 96 died at Clara Fairbanks Home at 10 30 Tuesday. She leaves son Lloyd K. Whealen of Fort Wayne and four grandchildren. A Friday Literary Club member, she will be interred at Ball Funeral Home.

Ella Whealen Clara Fairbanks Lloyd K. Whealen Ft. Wayne Friday Literary Club Ball Funeral Home

Sullivan Rites Scheduled in Putnamville Burial

Funeral services for James Daniel Sullivan 614 North Center street who died Sunday will be at 1 30 PM Wednesday at Gillis Memory Chapel Rev Phillip Brooks Smith officiating Burial will be in Putnamville cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home

James Daniel Sullivan North Center Street Gillis Memory Chapel Phillip Brooks Smith Putnamville

Jesse Carl Bailey Dies at 66. funeral set in town

Services for Jesse Carl Bailey 66 of 937 North Fourth Street will be at 10 30 AM Wednesday at J N Hick man and Sons Funeral Home with Reverend John Lesier officiating. Burial planned at Grandview Cemetery.

Jesse Carl Bailey North Fourth Street J. N. Hickman and Sons John Lesier Grandview Cemetery

Death of Andrew J. Allen Jr. in Bloomingdale Ind

Andrew Jackson Allen Jr aged 72 died Monday at his residence in Bloomingdale Indiana. Surviving are his wife Mary and five sons Freemont of Rockville Thomas of Veedersburg Marion and others as listed in the extended obituary.

Bloomingdale Ind Andrew Jackson Allen Jr Mary Freemont Rockville Thomas Veedersburg Marion

Notable Talents and Family Ties Mentioned in Obituary

Carl of Detroit and Andrew Jr of Tangier lead a large family obituary noting four daughters and many relatives. The body rests at Barnes Mortuary Rockville and is returned home for 10 oclock Tuesday spear. Funeral services set for 2 oclock Wednesday at Wolf Creek Church with Rev Racheal Osborn officiating. Burial follows in the adjoining cemetery.

Carl Detroit Andrew Jr Tangier Claude Ldeplanty Rockville Clarence Omas Goones. Harris Veedersburg Brett Crowder Lafayette Armilda Marks Bloomington Charles Spencer Carbon Barnes Mortuary Wolf Creek Racheal Osborn

Mrs Beulah Boswell dies at 55 in Brazil Indiana

Mrs Beulah Ann Boswell 55 wife of Emory Boswell died unexpectedly Monday morning from a heart attack at her home east of Goodwins Corner R R 3 Brazil She was a United Brethren member Surviving include husband son Donald R R 1 Carbon three daughters Imogene Gebhart Merita Brinson Doris G Scott all of Indianapolis two brothers Jessie M Coffer R R 1 Rockville William Vern Coffer R R 4 Greencastle and 13 grandchildren The body to Miller and Sons Funeral Home for viewing Funeral Thursday at 1 pm at the funeral home Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park north of Terre Haute

Brazil Ind Beulah Ann Boswell Emory Boswell Goodwin's Corner United Brethren’ Church Donald Carbon Imogene Gebhart Merita M. Brinson

Death claims Mrs. Margaret Richards at 75 in Linton Indiana

Mrs. Margaret Richards aged 75 died at noon Monday at her son Hallie Richards’s home in Linton R R 2. She belonged to Morris Chapel Church and is survived by three sons Otha Solsberry Guy and Hallie all of Linton two daughters Hazel Stewart Indianapolis and Chloe Smedley Dugger four sisters Ruth Weaver Julia Reintjes Lettie Wesin Agnes Daugherty 16 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. The body is at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger with funeral services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home followed by burial in Fairview Cemetery Linton.

Linton Ind Margaret Richards Hallie Richards Morris Chapel Church Otha Solsberry Guy Hallie Hazel Stewart Indianapolis Chloe Smedley Dugger Ruth Weaver Julia Reintjes Glendale Cal Lettie Wesin Brocton Mont Agnes Daugherty Palestine Tih Newkirk Funeral Fairview Cemetery

Infant Hauser Jr. Dies in Brazil Indiana

Infant Frank Hauser Jr. son of Frank D. and Mrs. Hauser of Brazil Indiana died at Clay County Hospital Monday afternoon. Survived by parents a brother John three sisters Mrs. Georgia Carroll Mrs. Jessie Bennett and Miss Helen Carroll and grandfathers George B. Hauser and John Huddleston. Private services held at 10 Tuesday at Home burial in Cottage Hill cemetery.

Brazil Ind Frank Hauser Jr Frank D. Hauser Clay County Hospital John Georgia Carroll Jessie Bennett North Terre Haute Helen Carroll George B. Hauser John Huddleston

William A. Burton Dies at 90 in Fairbanks

William A. Burton aged 90 died at 2 AM Monday at his daughter Mrs. Lola Reynolds home in Fairbanks. He is survived by a foster daughter Mrs. Helen Baker of Intinaapeds two granddaughters four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. The body lies at DeBaun Funeral Home Prairie Creek with services set for 1 PM Wednesday and burial in Merom.

Fairbanks Ind William A. Burton Lola Reynolds Helen Baker Intinaapeds DeBaun Funeral Home Prairie Creek Merom

Vale Funeral Services Set for Lawrence Vale

Funeral services for Lawrence Red Vale 67 of 1228 South Sixth Street will be held at 1 pm Wednesday at First Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Craw officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Park. He died Sunday at Vermillion County Hospital.

Clinton Ind Lawrence Red” Vale South Sixth Street Vermillion County Hospital Ray Craw Roselawn Memorial Park

Israel Pulls Back 15 Miles on Sinai Front

Israeli forces continued withdrawal on the Sinai Peninsula moving about 15 miles eastward to establish a line roughly 47 miles from the Suez Canal. Yugoslav units of the U N emergency force occupy the evacuated areas. No official timetable for the final 125 mile pull back to the border was given.

Tel Aviv Israel Sinai Peninsula Suez Canal U.N

Catholic Girls Form Conduct Code For Private Parties

Pi-Eight Catholic schools in Philadelphia publish a conduct code for students and their dates. It bans party crashing jitter bugging in formal attire strapless gowns alcoholic drinks and rides to the sea shore after dances.

Philadelphia

Nehru to Talk to U S Tonight at Eisenhower Farm

The informal talks between Prime Minister Nehru and President Eisenhower at the Eisenhower farm and Pennsylvania countryside lasted hours. They released only that discussions covered many international topics including the Middle East and disarmament. Some officials expect U S aid for India's second five year plan as a possible outcome.

Mr. Eisenhower Nehru Eisenhower Pennsylvania Middle East Europe China U.S India

Trucker fatally strikes 78 year old near DuPont

James Wyne of DuPont, 78, was struck and killed while walking onto Indiana 7 three miles south of DuPont. State police said he was hit in front of the Jefferson County Infirmary where he was a patient.

Madison Ind James Wyne DuPont Ind. 7 Jefferson County

Mother Describes Abandoning Three Children At Florida Air Base

The bureau located Mrs. Pierce through routine checks as wanted for child abandonment in New York. The three children were found by station staff and handed to New York police for care. Mrs. Pierce waived extradition and a New York policewoman was dispatched to take her into custody.

Stockholders seek access to Morgan Packing Co. books

A group of Morgan Packing Co. stockholders filed a petition in Superior Court of Indianapolis asking to examine the Austin firm’s books. They accuse manager Ivan H. Morgan of mismanagement and cite four red years in the last five. Dr. Margaret E. Morgan, former state mental health commissioner, is among the petitioners.

Indianapolis Morgan Packing Co Austin Superior Court Ivan H. Morgan Margaret E. Morgan

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