Brazil Accepts Asylum for Pirate Rebel Leader Galvao
Recife reports say rebel leader Henrique Galvao sailed the Santa Maria into the harbor to discharge 620 captives after President Quadros offered asylum. Brazilian naval marines and police surrounded the ship as Portugal seeks trial options under foreign laws.
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Recife
Brazil
Henrique Galvao
Santa Maria
Galvao
Janio Quadros
Lisbon
UPI
Almeida Edson
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Quadros
Portugal
Brasilia
Weather snapshot for Terre Haute area and neighboring Indiana Illinois
Cloudy and colder tonight with lows around 15 to 20 degrees. Thursday remains cloudy with light snow and possible freezing rain in southern Illinois. highs near 22 to 27 degrees. Forecast notes include slight rain and mixed precipitation in extreme southwest Indiana tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Indiana
Illanois
Woman Fatally Injured When Struck By Truck
A 20 year old woman Mamie May Hartley died after being struck at Seventh and Cherry streets. She died at St Anthony's Hospital from multiple injuries. The Canada Dry Beverage Co truck driven by Teddy Marvin Robinson 35 failed to yield as Hartley crossed Cherry street. The accident occurred Wednesday around 11 06 am. Hartley resided at 2735 Arleth street. Survivors include her husband Donald. Robinson was not held. The Martin Tearman ambulance made the emergency run.
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Seventh
Cherry Streets
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mamie May Hartley
Arleth Street
Canada Dry Beverage Company
Teddy Marvin Robinson
Locust Street
Bud German
John Beasley
Hartley
Cherry Street
Donald
Robinson
Martin Tearman
Indiana House Votes Belt Law With Living Example
Rep. Charles W. Edwards of Spencer used his own crash injuries to urge passage of a bill requiring safety belts in all new cars starting in 1962. The measure passed the House 68 to 18 and proceeds to the Senate after Edwards noted he now has belts in both front and rear seats of his car.
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Indianapolis
Indiana House
Charles W. Edwards
R Spencer
Paragon
Edwards
Senate
Life Sentence Decreed for Paul Roberts
Paul Roberts 38 of 616 South Fourteenth Street was sentenced to life in prison by Circuit Court Judge Herbert R. Criss after a Jan. 26 jury verdict on two counts second degree burglary and habitual criminal. He also receives two to five years for burglary with minimum terms potentially extending past year 2100. Roberts, a parole violator, has 17 years to serve on a prior conviction. Prosecutors presented witnesses regarding a Sept. 16 break in at Greiner Used Car Lot. Pleas of guilty were entered by Cleve Otte and Fletcher Ray Tapp on related burglary charges, with cases continued to Feb. 15.
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Paul Roberts
South Fourteenth Street
Herbert R. Criss
Roberts
Ralph Berry
Charles McCrory
Greiner
South Fifth Street
Warren Everett
Cleve Otte
South First Street
Fletcher Ray Tapp
Criss
Otte
Tapp
Haley Bros
South Thirteenth Street
South Bend Doctor Found Dead After Wife’s DUI Arrest
Dr. C Allan Bishop a 64 year old South Bend physician was found dead at a basement stair foot in an apartment house. His wife Elsa 59 was jailed briefly on a drunk driving charge after a car pursuit and collision at the scene.
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South Bend
Ind
C. Allan Bishop
Elsa
J. M. Studebaker
Pioneer Auto Manufacturing
James Rzeszewski
Matthew Puetker
Bishop
Birth of daughter on inauguration day noted in Naperville
Mrs Barbara Purpur gave birth to a daughter on Franklin D Roosevelts inauguration day 1933 as Presidents took the oath Her husband Vernon called it an omen and said we will have to wait and see.
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Naperville
Barbara Purpur
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Vernon
Executive Sees Oil Business Rise in 1961
Stanley D. Breitweiser president of D X Sunray Oil Company arrived for a two day sales meeting in Terre Haute. He noted optimism for 1961 saying the worst is past and that Terre Haute and Indiana will see continued investment and growth in oil demand.
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Stanley D. Breitweiser
D-X Sunray Oil Company
Breitweiser
Terre Haute
Indiana
Tulsa
Okla
R. O. Law
C. F. Nielsen
N. B. Ingram
P. I. Adcock
W. W. Nedde
Chimp Ham Returns From Space Flight Safe
Ham, the 37 pound chimpanzee, returns to Cape Canaveral aboard a rescue chopper after a Redstone flight that reached 155 miles high into the Atlantic. The test supports manned space flight, hints at a Soviet lead in orbit, and prompts calls for possible further tests before any human voyage.
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Redstone
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ham
Earth
Minuteman Missile Achieves First Test Flight Milestone
The Air Force reported a successful first flight of the Minuteman intercontinental missile with all three stages firing and the rocket landing on target in the South Atlantic about 4,000 miles away. General Thomas D. White called the launch a major step toward intercontinental missile supremacy as plans call for 600 Minutemen by 1964 and potential deployment in silos and on railroad trains.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
America
South Atlantic Ocean
Air Force
Thomas D. White
Thiokol
Aerojet
Hercules
Boeing Aircraft Co
United States
Now You Know By United Press International
The article notes the black mamba as the fastest snake with a top speed near seven miles per hour on favorable surfaces. It provides a concise fact about reptile speed.
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United Press International
Indiana Lawmaker Threatens Action Over Vote Probe
Rep. L Parker Baker of Cicero accused Sen S Hugh Dillin of blocking a 14 member special committee investigating illegal ballots in the Welsh and Ristine elections. After the first meeting failed to appoint a chair or set session details Baker warned the House elections committee might subpoena witnesses.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
L. Parker Baker
Cicero
Baker
Hugh Dillin
Petersburg
Matthew E. Welsh
Richard O. Ristine
Dillin
Special Election Committee
Standing Election Committee of
The
House
Tucker Blasts Railroad Bills In Legislature
Mayor Ralph Tucker charges three House bills shift crossing safety costs to taxpayers. He says cities would pay 25 percent of gate costs and all costs of crossing changes while the Public Service Commission could decide who pays for signals and flagmen. He warns laws would set a precedent to loot public funds for private business. Continued on Page 10, Column 8.
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Ralph Tucker
House of Representatives
Public Service Commission
Tucker
Nine Drowned and Thirty Six Hurt in Milan Bus Tragedy
In Milan on February 1 a commuter bus carrying workers plunged into a roadside canal nine feet deep. Nine people were feared drowned, 36 injured, and by noon six bodies had been recovered, some swept three miles downstream.
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Milan
Remodeling of National Ride rs Authorized
Remodeling of the National building at Sixth street and Wabash avenue began this week under city inspector Walter Goble. Hook’s Drug Store on the ground level was treated for rodent control, with plans filed by Newlin-Johnson Development Company and approved by state authorities. The 5600 square foot building at 523-525 Wabash will become a ground floor and basement structure at an estimated cost of 42000, owned by A N Levin and Herman D Becker co trustees.
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National Building
Sixth Street
Wabash Avenue
Walter Goble
Hook’s
Jack R. Wood
Newlin-Johnson Development Company
Indiana Senate OKs Ohio River Valley Compact bill
The Indiana Senate approved by 36 to 10 a measure to form an Ohio River Valley Compact inviting nearby states to join. The bill would allocate 20 000 from state funds and seeks to develop a region along the Ohio River described as a valley rich in industrial wealth. Senator Paul Bitz of Evansville is the author.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Senate
House
America
Indiana
Ohio
Paul Bitz
D-Evaneville
Ohio Valley
Pele
Smith Dies at 80, Last Village Blacksmith
Orin Norton 80, the last village blacksmith of Martha's Vineyard Mass, died Tuesday after a long career in the historic coastal town. Norton was known for his skilled metalwork and local service.
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Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
Orin Norton
Massachusetts
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Joseph W. Grigg
Ipp
Pedro Teotonio Pereira
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Portgual
Britain
US Weather Bureau
S. Bend Doctor
Indus
Air Force Chief
Jerry Geisler
June Allyson
Santa Monica
Calif
Superior Court
Dick Powell
Powell
Miss Allyson
John Potiser
Smith
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