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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1963

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Indiana Senate Delays Port Debate Amid Feud

In Indianapolis Lt. Gov. Ristine paused the Indiana Senate to answer Democratic questions on the port issue. Minority Leader Kizer challenged Ristine to state views, while Bontrager urged a port pilot study and possible special session. Kizer accused the White House and President Kennedy of pressuring for action, while Ristine defended that federal help could aid initial funding.

Indianapolis Richard C. Ristine Indiana Senate Indiana Marshall F. Kizer D-Plymouth Ristine Kizer D. Russell Bontrager R-Elkhart Bontrager Matthew E. Welsh Kennedy Congress White House Bureau Welsh Iie

California Hit Hard By Rainstorm

A major storm drenched Southern California causing five traffic deaths on wet roads. It brought up to 8 inches of rain in foothills and caused widespread flooding and mudslides, with beaches and coastal structures damaged. Snow topped mountains while two Northern California deaths were recorded. calmer conditions expected after another system moves in.

Los Angeles California Venice Glendale Red Cross San Francisco Pacific Mt. Baldy Big Bear Lake

Weather Map Key Details and River Stage

The weather map on page five notes sunrise at 6 47 am and sunset at 5 22 pm. River stage stands at 1 3 feet and is falling as of the report time around 6 am with daytime conditions implied by the map.

Local Conditions Report Weather Snapshot

Yesterday’s high reached 35 degrees with a low near 15 in the west. Precipitation details are incomplete in the report.

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Weather Outlook For Indiana Illinois Cities

Local forecast reports considerable cloudiness and colder air through Tuesday with occasional light snow or flurries in Terre Haute and vicinity Indiana and parts of Illinois. Temperatures range from the mid teens tonight to highs in the mid 20s and low 30s with variable wind.

Terre Haute Indiana Illinois

House Accepts Budget Report of Committee

INDIANAPOLIS Feb 11 The Republican majority of the House Ways and Means Committee moved its operating costs appropriations bill to the floor with GOP support. The bill cuts 162 million from the original Democratic measure and remains about 152 million above Gov. Welsh's 1.2 billion balanced budget. The operating costs bill for 1963-65 will be considered by the House as a committee of the whole Thursday morning for further amendments. The six Democrats on the committee filed a minority report urging restoration of cuts to education and mental health. the motion to adopt the minority report failed 53-42. A constitutional amendment to allow unlimited introduction of such measures in the General Assembly was passed earlier. the bill on second reading. Passed 79-7 on third reading and sent to the Senate was a Continued On Page 2 Col. 4.

Indianapolis House Ways and Means Committee Matthew E. Welsh Eah General Assembly Senate

Distribution of Disaster Fund Explained After Explosion

The Home Packing Company Employes' Relief Fund of more than $52 000 will be distributed on a needs basis rather than share and share alike. Trustees told two inquiring workers at an open meeting held after the Jan 2 explosion that killed 16 and injured 52 and left about 250 jobless. Keith Cook of Family Service Association said dividing the fund would have given about 250 per worker for two weeks. Don Jeffers, an employee trustee, said rebuilding could take 12 to 18 months and only about 50 of 250 affected workers might hold permanent jobs in that period.

Home Packing Company Dole North First Street Keith Cook Family Service Association Don Jeffers

Indiana bill calls for yearly school heating plant inspections

State Senator Jack Mankin and Senator J. J. Bailey introduced a bill in the Indiana State Senate requiring annual inspections of heating systems and other fuel burning facilities in all public schools. Superintendents must conduct inspections between June 1 and September 1 and certify results to the State Superintendent on state forms, prompted by recent leaks found in Vigo County schools.

Jack Mankin Terre Haute Indiana State Senate J. J. Bailey Anderson Ind State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mankin THE Tribune Today Vigo County

Davison and Krasnoff Wed. Registration Planned

Lawrence J. Davison, a Republican, and Adrienne Krasnoff, a Democrat, were married Sunday in New Britain. Mrs Davison said they would register with the GOP after their honeymoon, signaling a political truce at home.

New Britain, Conn Lawrence J. Davison Adrienne Krasnoff

Advance Plans For Armed Forces Day In Terre Haute

The 1963 Armed Forces Day observance began with an early planning meeting at a Terre Haute Chamber luncheon. Frederick R. Jensen chairs civilian efforts with Gordon Belles as associate. Lt. Fred Grigsby leads military planning, aided by Col. John Dougherty. The main events include a community dinner at the Terre Haute House Mayflower Room on May 13.

Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce Frederick R. Jensen Tampane Company Gordon Belles Fred Grigsby Naval Reserve Training Center John Dougherty Ros Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute House

New Frontier Leaders Have Busy Weekend

President Kennedy and wife Eleanor walked three short hikes while Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy logged a 50 mile 17 hour workout for fitness. Ethel Kennedy announced she expects twins but no medical evidence supports twins. Joan Kennedy criticized the President’s back trouble and handling of his family. The White House noted the President’s back is improving though John Jr weighs about 36 pounds.

Washington Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Ethel Kennedy Ethel Joan Kennedy Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Joan Look Magazine John White House

Iraqi rebels seize control as Kassem regime crumbles

News from Beirut and Baghdad describe Iraq’s rebel government consolidating power after overthrowing Abdel Karim Kassem. Executions of officers are reported, while Col Abdel Salam Aref heads a six man junta and pledged to honor international obligations. Americans in Beirut report many deaths and the siege of Kassem’s office as rebels push to crush Communist holdouts.

Washington United States Iraq Abdel Karim Kassem State Department U. S Abdel Salam Aref Beirut Lebanon Baghdad Basra Tehran Kuwait Abdel Kerim Mustafa Mustafa Abdul Salem Mohammed Aref Baghdad Radio Kassem Edward Foley White Plains N. Y Peter Morton

Powell Faces House Storm After Puerto Rico Trip

Rep Powell returns to Washington to brace for criticism from committee colleagues a senator and the administration. The Education and Labor chairman is accused of responsibility shirking and improper government travel with two women friends amid Kennedy education bill hearings. Continued on Page 3.

Powell Washington Adam Clayton Powell Puerto Rico House Education and Labor Committee Negro Baptist Church New York City Harlem Gail John J. Williams Senate Education and Labor Committee House Congress Kennedy

Asian Flu Hits East and Midwest in Winter Surge

U S Public Health Service reports pneumonia influenza deaths exceeding the epidemic threshold in 108 cities as Asian flu spreads from the East to the Midwest and toward Kansas. Elderly and chronically ill people face highest risk with mid winter expected decline by March.

Public Health Service Maryland Kansas Illinois North Carolina District of Columbia Vermont Maine Delaware Virginia South Carolina Georgia Japan United States

Macmillan Plans Speech After Common Market Setback

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, backed by the United States, prepared a speech and strategic outline to rally Britain after the Commons defeat on Common Market membership. He faced a two day debate in Parliament on his handling of negotiations.

London Harold Macmillan United States Britain Macmillan House of Commons

Terre Haute still hopeful for 1.1 million sanitary grant

The Commerce Department will curb processing of most public works funds, but Terre Haute maintains its 1.1 million grant bid for sanitary district projects remains alive. Mayor Ralph Tucker and City Engineer Raymond P. Harris argue eligibility persists despite removal from the low in spirits list. They plan to press Washington to restore the grant as unemployment trends show 6.2 percent in January. A sanitary commission meeting next week will discuss selling 7.8 million dollars in bonds for storm and sewer work.

U.S. Commerce Department Special Public Works Terre Haute Ralph Tucker Raymond P. Harris Tucker Harris Washington Sanitary Commission William L. Batt Jr

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