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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1968
Page
5
Six figures report on space men planning a five minute 24500 mph swing around the Moon as they head to a quarter million miles from home. They may send sea son greetings by television from lunar orbit. A NY banquet recalls comedian Depew's joke about Abraham Lincoln Taft.
Jim Bishop writes a reflective holiday column admonishing readers about belief and self care in a world of pretense. He evokes Moses and Jesus to question faith and ends with a personal Christmas wish for the reader and a "Merry Christmas" to Tiger.
Three women who escaped from the Indiana Women's Prison on Thursday were recaptured Friday when a state trooper stopped a car on Indiana 37 near the Marion Johnson county line. The trio Wilmas Wroblewski 23 of South Bend Brenda Gray 20 of Bedford and Maxine Kirby 35 of Charlestown had hitched a ride in a car stopped for an improperly fastened license plate.
A collage of tabloid notes covers Shah’s palace privacy, Farah’s discarded magazines, Mafia PRs in the Bahamas, hotel politics in Geneva, Sophia Loren’s rest and isolation, Terence Rattigan’s leukemia scare, and music editor Eric Niborg’s observations on Debussy Beethoven Gershwin.
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, head of Operation Breadbasket, asks President-elect Nixon for federal funds to create an independent Negro transit system in Chicago. He calls CTA fare hike of 10 cents a new tax on Chicago's have-not population and urges capitalization support for black programs.
In Indianapolis AP report Federal Judge William E. Steckler sentenced Joseph B. Jenkinson 26 to three years for embezzling more than 30000 from Union Trust Co in Union City after an audit found a mortgage account shortage He also ordered concurrent three year terms on four counts and two years probation for Fred Colwell 75 on stolen mail possession with 200 restitution in six months Colwell noted for long prison history
Twenty one Negro pupils at Calumet High School were arrested after a lunchroom flareup injuring two pupils and several policemen. The predominantly Black South Side school closed at noon as fifteen officers were on duty. The disturbance began when a plainclothes officer was seen in the lunchroom and objects were hurled. Police restored order after about thirty more officers arrived.
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