Man Wounded In Argument Suspect Held
An argument between two men led to a gunshot injury and arrest. David Swiger, 30, of Park Street, was hospitalized at Union Hospital with a right side stomach wound from a .22 derringer. Suspect Thomas Coughlin of 318 North 22nd Street was charged with assault and battery with intent and held on $2,000 bond.
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David Swiger
Park St
Union Hospital
Swiger
Thomas Coughlin
22Nd St
Coughlin
Vigo County
Northside Hospital
Peabody Warns Air Rules Could Close Illinois Mine
Peabody Coal Co. testimony before the Illinois Pollution Control Board claims proposed air pollution rules exceed federal standards. Thomas E. Healy says most plants would need cleaning devices or sulfur content limits. Peabody's Wilmington plant could be phased out, with other mines possibly affected. The board holds hearings on feasibility of the new rules.
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Edwardsville, Ill
Peabody Coal Co
St. Louis
Thomas E. Healy
Environmental Department
State Pollution Control Board
Peabody
Wilmington
Illinois
Wabash Valley Tech Institute Offers OSH Training Courses
The Wabash Valley Technical Institute Terre Haute will hold two OSHA training sessions linked to federal and state laws. A 10 hour course for supervisors managers and foremen runs Jan 10 1972 for four Mondays 7 to 9 30 pm costing 35 dollars. A 30 hour journeymen apprentices course beginning Jan 10 1972 runs ten Mondays 7 to 10 pm costing 48 dollars. Registration by Jan 5 1972.
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Wabash Valley Technical Institute of Indiana Vocational Technical College
Terre Haute
Ders
Williams-Steiger
1Vytech
James Koepfer
Indianapolis
Indiana
Koepfer
U.S. Department of Labor
Richard DeBoer
DeBoer
Indiana Division of Labor
Wabash ‘Valley
Spiders among last minute gifts in New York shops
UPI reports a Christmas Eve rush in New York with shoppers buying items from neckties to spiders. Aldo Passera of Fang & Claw Pet Shop said many spiders were sold and he doubts who they are for, joking perhaps for mothers in law.
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New York
UPI
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Fang & Claw
Manhattan
Passera
Christmas Seal Drive Reaches Eighty Percent of Goal
Vigo County Tuberculosis Society reports 65th annual Christmas Seal and Bond drive is 80 percent complete with $20,634.34 raised of a $26,000 target. Funds will support educational programs, tuberculin testing, and bi monthly health department clinic record keeping. Local donations listed include Otter Creek, Linton, Nevins, Pierson, Prairie Creek, Prairieton, Riley, Sugar Creek, Lost Creek, and Fayette names with amounts ranging from $144.50 to $1,275.
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Ralph Youngblood
Riley
James Kuykendall
Sugar Creek
Joseph L. Bisch
Lost Creek
Paul Gummere
Edgar Minnich
Fayette
Christmas Clench Behind Holiday Blues Alarms Psychologists Say
A New York report quotes psychologists Drs. Barry and Patricia Bricklin who describe the Christmas clench a reverse reaction causing holiday blues. They advise letting go and balancing giving with receiving to enjoy the season without suppressing longings.
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New York
Drs. Barry
Patricia M. Bricklin
Wayne
United Church of Christ
Armored car robbery near South Bend leaves guard dead
Police investigation into an armored car hijacking in South Bend continues with no official loot figure. Officials say the cash taken is believed to be at least $40,000 with unofficial estimates approaching $100,000, while a toll road manager cites $40,000 in toll receipts on the truck.
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South Bend, Ind
UPI
Indiana
Northern Indiana
Escapee Found in Lafayette Closet
Police arrested Jerry Hedgecought, 24, at his father Ed Hedgecought’s home in Lafayette on Thursday. He had escaped from the Indiana State Farm on October 23, 1970, and was found hiding in a closet. A separate note states the average American consumes over seven pounds of pickles annually.
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Lafayette
Ind
Eddie Hedgecought
Rt. 3
Indiana
Jerry B. Hedgecought
Jackson and son Comic Santa Meet at Seattle Shop
Sen Henry Jackson and his 5 year old son Peter encountered a 35 foot high Santa in a Seattle store during Christmas shopping. The giant figure teased the candidate calling out Ho ho ho and prompting Peter to scold Santa for being a Democrat or Republican.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
Henry Jackson
Peter
Washington Democrat
Sen. Jackson
Santa
Rose-Hulman Chess Team Heads to Toronto Championships
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology to compete in the International Collegiate Chess Championships in Toronto December 26 to 30. The six member team, coached by Dr. Herman A. Moench, features Dennis Paustenbach first board and has earned high school state regional honors. Other members include David Dibble Dennis Antoline Rob Ellis George Cone and Michael Goler with multiple regional titles and state championships.
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Toronto
University of Toronto
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Rose-Hulman
Midwest
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Dennis Paustenbach
Strasburg
Ohio
Strasburg High School
Chicago
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Whitesboro
N. Y
Dennis Antoline
Gallion
Rob Ellis
Vineland
N. J
George Cone
Lyons
Ind
Michael Goler
Indianapolis
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Dibble
Antoline
Ellis
Cone
Goler
New York
Indiana
Don
Old Indiana Bell Building Razed for AT T Parking
The old Indiana Bell building at 665 Ohio St is being demolished to make way for a new AT T parking and loading area. AT T operations manager G R Groves and supervisor Lee Groves note the site housed long distance equipment before AT T ceased use three months ago after a building addition. Haley Brothers won the demolition contract as sidewalk superintendents watch.
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Ohio St
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
G. R. Groves
Lee Groves
Groves
Terre Haute
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Burglary at Vigo County License Bureau Nets Thousands
A break in at the Vigo County Indiana States Automobile License Bureau on 1207 Wabash Ave in Terre Haute pried open a south rear door and the office safe. Six bags of money were taken totaling between five and six thousand dollars. The robbery was reported at 7 47 a.m. Detectives and technicians investigated. The bureau was closed for Christmas.
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Vigo County
Indiana States Automobile License Bureau
Terre Haute
Wabash Ave
Frieda Esperelda
License Bureau
William Herndon
Jim Roach
Grand Jury Indicts in Dixon Ottawa Drug Raids
A Lee County grand jury returned 31 indictments linked to Illinois Bureau of Investigation raids on Dixon and Ottawa locations on December 1. Eighteen indictments were released, with charges including unlawful delivery of marijuana, armed robbery and aggravated assault, unlawful restraint.
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Dixon
Lawful delivery and unlawful possession of heroin case
A court record details lawful delivery of heroin and unlawful possession of heroin. The number of persons named in the indictments was not disclosed.
Migue de Cervantes Known as Spanish Writer of Renown
The article notes Migue de Cervantes as a prominent Spanish novelist dramatist and poet. It highlights his versatile literary career and enduring influence on Spanish literature.
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Migue de Cervantes
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