U S Sends Jordan Arms and Jets Amid Middle East Crisis
The United States will rush military aid to Jordan including an undisclosed number of F104 fighter bombers to bolster Jordan's defensive capability as Premier Wasfi Tell faces resignation amid regional turmoil. Israel's Eshkol signals new weapons sources while Arab Defense Council warns on non Jordanian troops.
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Vietnam War Flare Across Land Sea And Air On Eve Of Ceasefire
U S forces clash across land and sea as Christmas truce looms. O'Brien damaged by coastal batteries. Marines claim 110 enemy killed near Hue in five hour fight. B52s raid targets north and central Vietnam. shrapnel hits on the destroyer with light casualties. Cease-fire approaches as defenses tighten and recon units stay at outposts.
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Banks Close For Christmas Observance Monday
All Terre Haute banks and savings and loan associations will be closed all day Monday December 26. The bank holiday follows Christmas Day which falls on Sunday this year and a similar closure will occur Monday January 2.
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Weather map summary for Terre Haute region
U S Weather Bureau reports a cold, mostly cloudy pattern through Saturday. Highs near 30 today and mid 20s Saturday, lows mid teens tonight. Snow chances 30 southern, 20 northern tonight, 10 statewide Saturday. Indiana and Illinois forecast remain cold with variable clouds and brisk northerly winds.
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City Attorneys Deny Pressuring Bonding Firm in Sweeney Case
City attorneys Frank Crawford and Frederick Bauer rejected claims of pressuring bond companies to drop Sweeney’s surety. Sweeney says City Hall urged the bonding firm to release Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. as his surety for city funds. County treasurer Sweeney must find a new surety within eight days or risk removal.
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Renewal project seeks new properties add 13 parcels in Terre Haute
At a Terre Haute Redevelopment Commissioners meeting it was announced the Southwest Urban Renewal Project may add 13 properties. The plan would save the government 47555 dollars through additional acquisition and demolition credits. Properties include Terre Haute Ice Fuel and Cold Storage Corp. 521 S 1st St residence blocks on Third St and Allen Chapel AME Church at 3rd and Crawford. Action in February. The amendment awaits HUD approval before City Council consideration.
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Christmas Basket Drive Near End
Donations to the Tribune Star Fund will provide Christmas baskets for needy families in the city and Vigo County. Bring contributions to Tribune Star offices at 721 Wabash Ave. All donations will be published.
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Eight Vigo County officials sworn in January 2
The Vigo County swearing in includes seven Democrats and Clyde Lovellette the new sheriff, with ceremony in the Circuit Courtroom at 11 a.m. on Monday January 2. County Clerk Leonard Conrad to preside. Ira Hall last GOP sheriff. Also taking oath: Joseph Silcock commissioner Sam Crandell assessor Claude Reese surveyor Ralph Berry prosecutor Judge Harold Bitzegaio.
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Court Allows Child to Spend Christmas With Father
A New York judge overruled a mother and granted 8 year old Laurinda Christmas afternoon with her father Robert Hagen an insurance adjuster from West Babylon. Hagen plans to exchange gifts with Laurinda on Sunday while noting a prior visitation on Saturdays. The mother a Jehovah's Witness objects to Christmas as pagan, while Hagen is Methodist.
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Christmas in the Tribune-Star Rotogravure
A rotogravure feature explores Christmas themes with sections on Becoming a Man Worships New Look and Show of Stars, presenting seasonal imagery and reflections.
Pope Paul VI Makes Historic Holy Land and Americas Visit
Pope Paul VI becomes first pope since St. Peter to visit the Holy Land and the first pope ever to travel to the Western Hemisphere. The historic trip marks a milestone in church diplomacy and interfaith outreach.
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Ex-Gov Schricker Remains in Very Poor Condition
Former Indiana governor Henry F Schricker 83 remained hospitalized in very poor condition after his second heart attack in a month. Dr Guy Ingwell reported some slight improvement but prognosis remained serious. Schricker served as governor from 1940 and 1948 and is Indiana's only two term chief executive.
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