Indiana State College to build women's dormitory on campus
A $1,669,000 federal loan was approved for a six story women’s dormitory at Indiana State College to house 300 students. The project, planned by Miller Wrybaugh and Miller Architects, aims for a fall 1959 occupancy with bids due in late March. A larger three unit complex could reach about 1,000 beds.
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Indiana State Teachers College
the Tribune
Cecil M. Harden
Fifth and Sixth
Mulberry and
Eagle Streets
Raleigh W. Holmstedt
Indiana State
Miller
Wagner Conference on City School Crime Urges Solutions
Mayor Robert F. Wagner convened top school police and court officials at City Hall to tackle unruly students and school crime. Up to 644 suspended youths faced street removal with more likely to be ousted, while officials pressed for crash and long-term discipline measures and education for all under 17.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Stanley Lowell
Averell Harriman
Education Department
City Board of Education
State Education Department
William Jansen
Wagner
John J. Theobald
Jansen
Stephen P. Kennedy
Ike Improves But Not Yet Fully Recovered
President Eisenhower is feeling better today but not completely recovered from a cold. White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said the president seems to be improving.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
French Bombing Sparks Arab Anger and U.S. Alarm
A Tunisian village bombing by France provoked widespread Arab outrage and risked Western and American interests in North Africa. Tunisia may sever relations and expel 25,000 French troops after 75 killed and 84 injured, shocking Washington and provoking concern among France’s allies led by Habib Bourguiba.
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New York
France
North Africa
Tunisia
United States
Habib Bourguiba
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Space cabinet test begins for airman at Randolph Base
Airman Donald G. Farrell 23 of the Bronx enters a 3 by 5 foot space cabinet at Randolph Air Force Base to simulate a six day voyage to the moon. He will be monitored for physical and psychological responses while weightlessness and cosmic rays are not tested in this phase. Continued on Page 2.
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Tex
Outer Space
Randolph Air Force Base
Donald G. Farrell
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EEE
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Blind vendors operate $30 million per year business
Washington report says public and business building vending stands run by blind persons total about 30 million dollars annually, reflecting a 32 percent rise over three years. Operators and assistants grew from 1,931 to 2,249 and stands from 1,599 to 1,830.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Teamsters Weigh Repossession Of Dave Beck Home
In Miami Beach the Teamsters executive board weighs reclaiming the Seattle home occupied by former president Dave Beck. Hoffa and other leaders push cleanup reforms as they plan possible steps toward re entry into the AFL CIO, with Meany cautioning Hoffa to relinquish a top post before readmission.
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Fla
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Seattle
Wash
Beck
James R. Hoffa
U. S
A-F.l.c
Hoffa
Trucker Union
George Meany
A.F.L.C
Frank W. Brew
Sub Zero Cold Paralyzes Indiana With Snow Across State
A frigid winter pattern grips Indiana as temperatures dip below zero in Fort Wayne Goshen and South Bend while Indianapolis and Evansville report single digits. Snow depth grows in the far north and a five day outlook shows slight moderation with limited new snowfall outside Lake Michigan regions.
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Cincinnati
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Lake Michigan
New York
Albany
Buffalo
Fearful vigil by 15 year old girl in Detroit
Nancy Hope, 15, kept a butcher knife in hand for an hour and a half after a masked man interrupted a midnight babysitting call, as police noted a cut telephone line and a opened garage window before the parents returned home.
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Nancy Hope
Nancy
Leonard J. Quart
Bicknell Driver Killed in US 41 Crash Near Farmersburg
A 48 year old Bicknell man Charles C Broadwell died from skull fracture after a Sunday afternoon crash on US 41 about one mile north of Farmersburg. His daughter Janet Sue Ann 17 and friend Charlene Thompson 19 were injured. Harry Knowles 68 of Sullivan pulled onto the highway. Broadwell swerved to avoid him and the car overturned. Knowles was uninjured.
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Farmersburg
U. S. Highway 41
St. Anthony Hospital
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Indiana State Teachers College
Janet Sue Ann
Charlene Thompson
Indiana
Broadwell
Harry Knowles
Sullivan
Vigo County
D. M. Ferguson
Donald Bavenschulte
Byron Thrasher
William Maxwell
Knowles
Leisure Time Lark Or Liability
Editor's note introduces a three part look at leisure in the United States. The piece surveys widespread leisure activities from golf and boating to reading, radio, and sports, noting large participation and time off work trends. It frames leisure as both opportunity and potential burden in modern life.
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Suifell
Probers delay firing counsel in IAaLeLwuay hearing
The legislative oversight subcommittee debates public versus closed sessions as it probes expense account padding and other misconduct at government regulatory agencies. Schwartz, a New York University professor, threatened a public hearing if questioned about his conduct and expenses, intensifying intra committee clashes and threats by Chairman Rep. Morgan M. Moulder.
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Ing Iaalelwuay
Schwartz
New York University
Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
Morgan M. Moulder
D.-Mo
Admiral Blackburn Arrives in Taipei to Take Command
Rear Adm. Paul P. Blackburn arrived in Taipei today to assume command of the U. S. Taiwan Formosa patrol force. He traveled with his predecessor Rear Adm. Paul D. Stroop for the change of command.
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Paul P. Blackburn
U. S. Taiwan
Paul D. Stroop
Whiskey case lands Delmar Anderson in grand jury
Knoxville report states Delmar Anderson was held for the grand jury on charges of possessing four and one half gallons of illegal whiskey. He argued he cannot get all the whiskey he wants to drink, let alone sell it.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Delmar Anderson
Chicago Police Kill Gunman in Elevated-Station Holdup
Police shot and killed a gunman at the Cermak Road and State Street elevated station in Chicago during an attempted robbery. Kenneth Jackson, 19, was slain by a bullet through the left eye. authorities sought Norman Johnson, 20, who may have been wounded while fleeing. Five people were in the station during the holdup.
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Cermak Road
State Street
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Norman Johnson
Johnson
Slasher Hunt after Two Chicago Girls Assault
Police seek one of two knifers who stabbed two women and a detective in a darkened elevated station. Henry Marshall, 19, is in custody and named accomplice Johnny Tribbell, 25. The victims include Betty Kime, 22, and Anna Dykstra, 24, with $2.25 taken.
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Henry Marshall
Johnny Tribbell
LC Wullch
Wwiu Pumlu
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West Side
Betty Kime
Cook County Hospital
Miss Kime
Anna Dykstra
Grand Rapids
Mich
Miss Dykstra
Hutson
Lloyd Arrives for Cyprus Talks in Athens
British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd arrived in Athens for talks with Greek officials on Cyprus. He was accompanied by Sir Hugh Foot, the British governor, and carried from London still secret proposals for resolving the Cyprus dispute.
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Greece
Selwyn Lloyd
Cyprus
Hugh Foot
Mediterranean
Lloyd
London
Two Attempted Burglaries Probed in Clinton
Clinton police report a break in at the Rosenblatt Store on South Main Street found Saturday night by owner Max Rosenblatt. Entry appeared gained by prying a lock but nothing was believed taken. A second break in was attempted at G. C. Murphy Co. Store on South Main Street as investigations continued Monday.
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Ind
John Benetti
Rosenblatt
South Main Street
Max Rosenblatt
G. C. Murphy Company
Mondy
Actress Audrey Hepburn bitten by monkey in Congo
A Warner Brothers official reported via telegram from Stanleyville that screen actress Audrey Hepburn was bitten on the arm by a monkey while filming The Nun's Story in the Belgian Congo.
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Rome
Audrey Hepburn
Belgian Congo
Warner Brothers
Stanleyville
Chou En Lai Declares Communist Bloc Supremacy
Chinese Premier Chou En Lai told a plenary session of the National People’s Congress in Peiping that the world balance of power has shifted to the Communist bloc and that the U S position is bankrupt He said the socialist camp leads in population industrial and agricultural development and in science and technology He criticized U S efforts to create two Chinas and blamed Washington for stalled Peiping Washington ties
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Chou En-Lai
U. S
Chou
National Peoples Congress
Peiping
Communist New China News Agency
United States
Chinas
Washington
Weather Summary So Far On River Stage
Noon river stage shows 2.3 feet and falling. Sunset is at 5 21.
Local Weather Report Shows Mild Conditions
Yesterday’s high reached 12 with no precipitation. Overnight conditions were cool with no notable rainfall reported.
Cold snap continues with temps in Indiana and Illinois
Terre Haute and vicinity report continued cold with lows from 2 below to 5 above in the north and 5 to 12 above in the south. Highs Tuesday range 10 to 18 in the north and 18 to 25 in the south as fair to partly cloudy skies persist. Illinois remains generally fair in the north and central regions with cloudy extreme south and slightly warmer Tuesday.
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