New Record for Soybeans Hikes to 6.04 in Valley
Graham Co. posts all time soybean price of 6.04 per bushel as demand abroad and shipping woes boost values. Wabash Valley farmers push prices amid a tough harvest season with rain damaged fields and delayed deliveries.
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Wabash Valley
Jack Ragle
Graham Grain Co
Ragle
Vietnam
United States
Brazil
United States Department For Agriculture
U.S
USDA
Larry Carrick
Martin
Fire Destroys Bowling Green Grain Elevator
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the grain elevator and feed mill owned by the Clay County Farm Bureau Co op in Bowling Green. Most upper storage areas were consumed, and nearby grain bins suffered heavy damage. Firefighters arrived as flames broke through the roof shortly after 4 p.m. No cause or damage estimate was given, but a Terre Haute operator warned the loss would be extremely high.
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Bowling Green
Ind
Clay County Farm Bureau Co-op
Don Raines
Keith Bowers
Clay County
Peacekeeping Teams Move North to Assess Fighting
Peacekeeping commissions ordered field checks on reports of heavy fighting near Sa Huynh, 90 miles below Da Nang, while U S teams repair Loc Ninh airstrip to aid prisoner releases. The missions expand deployment to 26 field sites as the cease fire enters its first 30 days.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Joint Military Commission
Joint Commission
United States
North
South Vietnam
Sa Huynh
da Nang
Saigon Command
U. S
Loc Ninh
U.S
International Commission of Control and Supervision
An Loc
Supervisory Commission
Four youths found shot dead in secluded Garden of Eden cabin
In Felton Calif four youths were discovered murdered in a thatched cabin in Henry Cowell State Park. Investigators say a .22 rifle missing from the shelter may have caused the killings. Sheriff deputies launched a large search as the death toll in Santa Cruz County rose to 13.
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Felton
Calif
UPI
Garden of Eden
Santa Cruz
Peter Chang
Santa Cruz County
Jeffrey D. Card
Brian
Henry Cowell Redwood State Park
Jeffrey
Boulder Creek
Weather Summary Terre Haute Indiana Illinois Outlook
Local conditions show a cool night with a high of 34 yesterday and a low of 25 last night. Tuesday turns cloudy and colder with a small chance of showers or snow flurries. Indiana and Illinois follow similar cooling trends with highs in the upper 30s and lower 40s. River stage at 5.8 ft and falling. sunrise 7 36 am sunset 6 32 pm.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Marathon Court Hearing for 31 Drug Arrests Set in Vigo County
Vigo County Prosecutor Ralph Berry says 31 suspects will appear in Circuit Court for initial hearings before Judge C. Joseph Anderson on charges including possession and sale of dangerous drugs and drug equipment. Some faces face multiple counts from alleged repeated sales. Additional public defenders may be added and two special circuit court judges could be named to speed trials.
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Vigo County
Ralph Berry
Berry
C. Joseph Anderson
Anderson
Robert H. Brown
William Smock
John D. Wise
Clay County
Sheriff's Department
Vigo County Teachers Stand Firm Against Apology Demand
Vigo County teachers refuse to apologize to the school board for a newsletter critical of board actions. UNISERV representative George Bakker said the denial would persist despite board demands and potential contract negotiations. If talks fail a strike could follow as the Feb dispute mirrors broader rights to free expression.
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Vigo County
George Bakker
Uniserv
Vigo County Teachers Association
Tribune
Bakker
Washington
Lincoln
John Gettinger
VCTA
Indiana Legislature Receives Welfare Cost Outlook
Indiana lawmakers heard good and bad news on costs from new federal welfare reform. Potential costs range from 40 million to 200 million more than current totals, with possible savings of up to 30 million. Officials noted using 1972 guidelines could cut the state share from 341 million to about 311 million for the next biennium. Continued on Page 3, Col. 1.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Congress
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Bowen
House
Ways and Means Committee
John C. Hart
Indianapoli
Wayne A. Stanton
Hart
Stanton
HEW
Before lighthouses sailors used volcanic smoke for guidance
Before lighthouses were constructed sailors relied on smoke and fire from Mediterranean volcanoes as navigation beacons.
Kerner Found Guilty on Bribery Charge
Federal Judge Otto Kerner convicted of accepting racing stock as a bribe while Illinois governor from 1961 to 1967. Trial spanned seven weeks with seven jurors and five jurors deliberating seven and five hours respectively. Kerner and associate Theodore Isaacs faced charges of bribery conspiracy fraud income tax evasion and perjury. each allegedly invested $15 000 and netted $144 000 from stock sales.
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Chicago
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Kerner
Theodore J. Isaacs
U.S. Court of Appeals
Isaacs
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National Weather Service
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Pat Barnes
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