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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1968
Page
6
A stranger at a Christmas Eve party reveals he was born in Bethlehem and traveled as a traveling salesman. The host worries about club rules excluding a Jewish guest, while the man leaves with a quiet blessing, calling out to Michael into the starry night.
The narrator recalls Lady Dottie, a cat who defaces furniture and rejects tricks for $3,500 spent. The cat's behavior turns into a humorous philosophy about living well without performative acts to please others, implying value beyond obedience.
South Bend police held Henry Owens, 76, in the fatal shooting of Malcolm Smith. Smith, shot with a .16 gauge shotgun, died Thursday night in the shared home with Owens and Mack McKissack.
Police report three men argued preceding a shooting in Carmichael. Details on suspects and motive were not released. Authorities investigated at the scene and no arrests were reported by press time.
Vigo Superior Court Judge Harold J. Bitzegaio was elected to the Indiana Judges Association board of managers at a Thursday meeting in Indianapolis. James J. Richards of Hammond Lake Superior Court was named president for 1969 70, succeeding Lester Nixon of Pike Circuit. Lester G. Baker of Lawrenceburg Dearborn Circuit Court was chosen vice president and W. Goddard of Decatur Circuit Court treasurer.
John R. Burget of 100 Moyer Rd escaped injury Thursday afternoon when his truck reportedly lost control while crossing Milwaukee Railroad tracks and struck a utility pole on Springhill Rd. Deputy Sheriff Bob McDonald investigated the crash and noted the truck veered as it approached the crossing.
A stolen stereo record player valued at 41.75 a base for the unit 30 a hunting bow 40 a German dagger 100 and a money clip 5 were items reported stolen. A truck crashed after leaving the road striking a utility pole causing 1500 in damage on S. 24th Street. Ten percent of the nation's food supply comes from Iowa.
A record player valued at 3350 was reported stolen from the residence of Hal Harper at 626. The incident is documented as a theft report with the item described as a vintage record player. No suspects named at this time.
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