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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1969

Page

3

Myers Completes Nomination Selections for Military Academies

U S Rep John Myers finalized principal nominees and alternates for the military academies. Principal candidates include Richard A Johnson and others from Bloomington Attica and Covington, with alternates across Military Naval and Air Force slots. Myers praised Tribune Star and Indiana State University for support in the academy recruitment program.

U. S John Myers Rind the Tribune Terre Haute Stephen D. Wakerfield U. S. Military Academy West Point Terre Richard A. Johnson W. Ross Johnson Wynnedale Drive Bloomington Freddy L. Polk Harold Polk Brownsburg Patrick Air Force Base Florida Karl Sturbaum Wibert Sturbaum W. 3Rd. Street Dennis Wolfe Robert Wolfe East Monroe Street Attica U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Jerry W. Cliver William D. Cliver Sullivan Kurt S. Conklin Smith Conklin 4Th St Covington Gregory M. Milan Joseph F. Milan Covenanter Drive U.S. Naval Academy Stanley C. Weliever Donald H. Weliever Darlington Rickie R. Short Joseph H. Short Carbon Robert J. Walters Robert L. Walters Farmersburg Military Academy Rick Hammond Robert Hammond Jasonville Wilton S. Mitman O. Ben Mitman Plainfield James H. Rea Catherine M. Rea Prairieton C. Bruce Ewoldsen William T. Hornaday James H. Summers Bainbridge Robert W. Thornton William Thornton Naval Academy Lloyd E. Davis Albert A. Davis Kent H. Naylor Jesse A. Naylor Crawfordsville U.S Paris Douglas H. Tyte Donald C. Tyte Southdowns Myers Tribune-Star Publishing Co Indiana State University

First Vigo County baby of 1970 to win gift shower

A lucky Vigo County newborn will receive multiple gifts from Terre Haute merchants and local businesses. Prizes include a hospital welcome set, a $10 savings account, a $25 gift certificate, baby shoes, milk, ice cream, an 8x10 photo, Coca Cola, and a planter. Eligibility requires county residency and birth within Vigo. Submissions due by January 5 with physician verification.

Lucky Vigo County Terre Haute Jack and Jill Terre Haute First National Bank Montgomery Ward and Company Moore-Langen Hahn Shoes Edward Great Scot Martin’s Coca-Cola Bottling Co Coca

Growth in Educational Television Reaches Most U S Viewers

UPI report from the U S Office of Education notes that four of every five people can now access educational television. Since 1963 federal funding expanded ETV to an audience rising from 103 million to 165 million, with Alaska Montana and Wyoming remaining without service.

Washington UPI U. S. Office of Education Office of Education Alaska Montana Wyoming

Purdue Faces Gender Gap In Engineering Enrollment

UPI reports Purdue University, with 6,105 engineering undergrads—the largest in the nation—has only 43 women enrolled. The statistic mirrors a broader U.S. trend where fewer than one per cent of engineers are women.

Lafayette, Inc UPI United States Purdue University

First Christian Church to Host New Year Watch Night

Marshall Illinois special service schedules games directed by Virgil Macke Jr at 9 30 p m to midnight. Lincoln Christian College students Linda Beltz Connie Beltz and Pamela Beard from the film Highest Mountain star in a youth oriented program with a devotional led by Richard Pearce. Adults welcome.

Marshall, Ill First Christian Church of Marshall Virgil Macke, Jr Lincoln Christian College Linda Connie Beltz Pamela Beard Denise Ben Dave Werstheimer California Youth Films Gospel Films, Inc Muskegon Mich Richard Pearce Rall

New Quarantine System Clears Ships by Radio at San Francisco

San Francisco port reports success of radio pratique allowing ships to meet quarantine at sea. In six months 1100 vessels were cleared at the Port of San Francisco, with formal inspection at berths and many crew or passengers not examined. National program extends this to all U.S. ports.

San Francisco UPS National Communicable Disease Center U.S

Man Proposes Twice Before Isle of Wight Wedding

Exeter report says Bill Smith aged 73, widower, asked Margaret Fasham to marry 35 years ago. She chose mission work. Reunited last summer on the Isle of Wight, he proposed again and she accepted. They married recently.

Exeter England UPI Bill Smith Margaret Fasham Smith Margaret Isle of Wight

Bus Trip to Logansport State Hospital Planned

The Vigo County Association for Mental Health schedules a monthly bus to Logansport State Hospital for Sunday January 4. Round trip tickets cost 4 dollars, one way 2 dollars, with departure at 9 am and return about 7 pm from Terre Haute. Reservations and purchases are at 912 Chestnut Street.

Logansport State Hospital Vigo County Association For Mental Health United Fund Chestnut St Terre Haute

Senator Milton Young Weds Patricia Byrne In Virginia

Senator Milton R. Young of North Dakota married Patricia Byrne his secretary since 1945 in Arlington Virginia. The 72 year old lawmaker previously lost his wife who died last June 3. The ceremony occurred Saturday at Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church.

Arlington, Va Milton R. Young R-N.d Patricia Byrne Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman

Catholic Church Service Led by Army Chaplain at Fort Monroe

Msgr. John Sullivan, a Catholic priest and Army chaplain, presided over a church service at Fort Monroe in Virginia, delivering prayers and spiritual guidance to servicemen and residents.

Msgr John Sullivan Ft. Monroe, Va

County Coroner to Rule on Dead Man’s Cause

Robert R. Fischer, 29, of AR 52, was found dead in his car inside a garage Sunday afternoon. Vigo County coroner Dr. Robert Burkle will determine the cause after blood test results. The ignition was on and the gas tank empty. investigators include Sheriff Clyde Lovellette and Lt. Will Ennen. Survivors: Wes and Mrs Fischer of Noblesville, Ind. Funeral arrangements pending in Beech Grove.

Robert R. Fischer AR 52 Robert Burkle Vigo County Sheriff’s Office Clyde Lovellette Will Ennen Bob Busiere Wes Fischer Noblesville Ind Little and Sons Funeral Home Beech Grove

Truman family visits Kansas City at airport

Former President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman went to Municipal Airport Sunday to meet their daughter and three grandchildren. The gathering highlighted a rare public appearance as they welcomed family members and posed for photographs with local officials and onlookers.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Municipal Airport

Trumans Visit NYC Relatives for Short Holiday Stop

Mrs. Margaret Truman Daniel and three of her four children arrive from New York for a holiday visit. They plan to stay three or four days as part of a family gathering.

Dren New York Margaret Truman Daniel

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