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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
3
Wabash Valley United Fund executive committee set 85 percent of 1972 allocations as the basis for monthly agency checks. With the annual drive not closed, payments to 25 UF agencies must be sent by January 1. Plans include meetings with agency leaders to review this year’s campaign and UF’s community role.
Still missing since December 8 when Janet Craig left Bloomfield for a shopping trip to Linton. Her car was found in St. Louis a week ago. Bloomfield Police Chief Don Craig and her father James Jenkins returned it to Bloomfield. The nationwide search continues.
A set of court actions includes divorces and complaints for damages with names Sandra Gidorkis Larry Gidorkis Robert M Monroe Mary E Strecker and others. Real estate transfers list numerous parties including Evelyn Price to Thomas Porter Jr and women’s religious order to Raymond Edwards plus multiple mining and property deeds across Fort Harrison Fort Wayne New Goshen and surrounding townships.
A list of newborns reported December 27 to 29 includes multiple families such as Brown at 68% Home Ave and Lauda at 272 Terre Vista Drive. Others feature Taylor Clinton and Gallagher 423% 6th Ave with a girl births, plus Keith West Terre Haute and Fischer at 1322 S 7th St with boys.
Northwestern University historian David Joravsky received the History of Science Award from Pfizer Inc for The Lysenko Affair at the History of Science Society luncheon in New York. The $500 prize recognizes work on the clash between scientific objectivity and political expediency in the USSR. He also authored Soviet Marxism and Natural Science 1917 1932.
Ralph E. Craig of Clinton has been promoted to area sales supervisor for Public Service Indiana at Franklin. He will oversee sales activities in a six county area in central Indiana, replacing Jerry Puckett who was named manager of the customers service office in Greenwood.
Craig, a Garfield High School and Indiana State University alumnus, began work as a sales representative in Terre Haute in 1966 and later moved to Clinton district in 1970. A former U S Air Force member, he serves in several groups with his wife Judi Markin. They plan a move to the Franklin area.
Gerald N. McEwen, Terre Haute representative, said IRS local offices for Audit, Collection and Intelligence would close Friday for the Federal Government’s New Year’s Day observance.
Logansport State Hospital patients receive 1500 holiday gifts from local clubs churches schools sororities organizations and individuals. VCAMH chair Mary Pickrell thanks co organizers Tri Kappa New Comers Club and volunteers for collecting and delivering gifts to residents. Vigo County Mental Health head Dr Frank Jerse praises Terre Haute and Vigo County residents for their generosity.
The 1820s Essex disaster inspired Herman Melville, who used the real ship sinking after a whale encounter as a pivotal inspiration shaping the finish of his novel Moby Dick.
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