30 Jailed In Police Raids In Terre Haute Prostitution Sweep
A Friday dawn raid by 20 off duty Terre Haute officers led to 30 arrests across five alleged houses of prostitution. Mayor Larrison criticized police enforcement and vowed action on all laws amid rising traffic injuries and fatalities. Fifteen women charged with prostitution appeared in City Court, with four ISU students among arrestees. several cases continued to Feb 13.
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Terre Haute Police Union Responds To Mayor's City Address
Twenty Terre Haute police officers issued a written statement criticizing lax enforcement and affirming commitment to enforcing all laws including gambling and prostitution. They urged civic support and placed responsibility on the prosecutor and judge to act.
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Demo Chairman Harris to Quit
Washington AP reports Senator Fred R Harris of Oklahoma will resign as Democratic National Chairman. He is expected to step down when a successor is chosen after more than a year leading the party. An official did not confirm the report but noted Harris will stay influential in party affairs.
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Harris resigns as Democratic Party chairman after Miami fundraiser
In January 1969 Harris announces plans to step down soon. Sources say the move follows a successful 1970 fundraising dinner in Miami Beach with cash on hand. The party reportedly carries about $8 million debt from the 1968 campaign and no successor is named. Harris may stay active in Democratic politics as a spokes figure.
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Weather Summary for Terre Haute and Vicinity
The section notes mostly cloudy conditions through Saturday with minor temperature changes. Overnight low 28 to 33, high Saturday 45 to 50, with 10 percent tonight and 20 percent Saturday precipitation. River stage 10.7 feet rising. temperatures 32 at 9 am and 33 at 2 pm. Dirt-dust count 92 micrograms per cubic meter.
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Tonkin Resolution Repeal Debate Faces Senate Hurdle
In Washington a Republican defender of Nixon's Vietnam policy backs repeal of the Tonkin Gulf resolution as the best chance among nine Senate Foreign Relations Committee measures. But the 15 member panel may not muster enough votes to send it to the full Senate. Senate action hinges on support amid a nationwide pro-Nixon mood. Fulbright aims to reach a compromise on the nine resolutions when the panel resumes next Tuesday.
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Amendment Would Chop School Funds
The Senate moved toward a vote on a measure to trim the education aid program. Senator Dominick proposed removing public housing additions to the impacted areas program, arguing it would raise costs by 236 million dollars annually. Supporters say large tax exempt developments burden schools similarly to military bases.
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Three Killed In Fiery Crash Near Casey Ill
Three people died in a fiery two truck collision on U S 40 about three miles west of Casey Illinois. Victims were John L Schackmann of Newton and John Walter Kilgore 63 and his wife Veronica 61 of Sharon Pennsylvania. An inquest is planned.
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Indiana welcome for Nixon includes Terre Haute native DuBridge
In Indianapolis President Nixon met with cabinet members and Hoosier aides including Dr. Lee A. DuBridge, Terre Haute born science adviser, and Governor Whitcomb. DuBridge recalled his Indiana roots while Nixon noted Indiana ties as he sought to boost federal aid policy and local control, with Mayor Lugar and other leaders pressing for more city funding.
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Miklozek Names Jackson Superintendent of Mails
Paul Jackson longtime Terre Haute postal official has been named superintendent of mails by Postmaster Frank Miklozek. Jackson, 27 year veteran, pioneered Terre Haute zip code implementation and served as assistant superintendent since 194? He began as a clerk, served in the South Pacific 1944 to 1946, then rose to supervisor in 1955. He and wife Betty Jane live at 2621 Sibley Ave and hold memberships in Veterans of Foreign Wars Trinity Lutheran Church Terre Haute Elks and Masonic Lodge No 86.
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Now You Know by United Press International
The sphygmomanometer used to measure blood pressure was developed in 1896 by Scipione Riva Rocci.
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The Country Parson Reflects on Progress and Problems
The Country Parson recalls a shift in view from faith in scientific progress solving issues to believing it creates new problems, expressing critique of modern optimism and uncertainty about solutions.
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