Judges Uphold Ruling on Coal Hauling Rates
Three federal judges upheld an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling that truck haul rates for coal from Lynnville Indiana mine to Chicago must differ from rail shipments. The ICC had barred a motor rail combine by Chicago & Eastern Illinois Rail road and Floyd Lemmons Co. The case involved six railroads as intervenors contesting uniform service and revenue impact.
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Midwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Floyd Lemmons Co
Motor-Rai
Lynnville
Ind
C&ei
Lemmons
Commission
U. S. District Court
New York Central
Illinois Central
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
New York
Chicago & St. Louis
C&ei Lemmons
Likely Antidotes to Avert a Business Slump
AP reports the Kennedy administration will not use emergency stimulants to lift business confidence. Officials expect a gradual moderate rise with a solid expansion, accepting occasional sinking spells as investors reevaluate and profit takers sell.
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Wall
Kennedy Welcomes astronaut Carpenter to White House
President Kennedy greeted astronaut Scott Carpenter and his family at the White House after his three orbit space flight. He introduced Carpenter to White House staff and six West Virginia high school essay contest winners, then escorted them to the Fish Room for press access.
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Kennedy
Scott Carpenter
White House
Aluulu
Cg.ta
Carpenter
Rene
Langley Field
New York
Fish Room
West Virginia
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Common Market Worries Moscow
The June 5 dispatch reports Moscow fretting over a widening West European Common Market and Britain's bid to join. Khrushchev seeks to counter with a Red Common Market tied to East European satellites while pressing United Nations action, as the Kremlin plans a major summit in Moscow.
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Moscow
Europe
United Press International
London
Russia
Kremlin
Britain
Ameri
Atlantic
Nikita Khrushchev
U. N
Now You Know By United Press International
The mandrill is described as the most hideous yet brilliantly colored baboon with intense blue cheeks a scarlet center face and nose light olive fur above and silvery gray beneath and a small pointed yellow beard.
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United Press International
Six Capital Men Called By U S Jury
A federal grand jury in Washington subpoenaed six Indianapolis men in a probe tied to the 1955 disappearance of Indianapolis attorney David Probstein. Among those ordered to appear is banker Frank McKinney, former Democratic national chairman, plus an attorney and four former Indianapolis Board of Public Safety members. The inquiry reportedly concerns an $8,000 Teamsters loan used to buy a taxi company in Indianapolis and Probstein’s 1955 hotel departure in St Louis after alleging a dangerous mission.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Frank McKinney
Indianapolis Board of Public Safety
David Probstein
St. Louis
Probstein
Teamsters Union
Mayor Opposes Terre Haute Bridge Plans Over Wabash Canalization
Terre Haute Mayor Ralph Tucker openly opposes Federal and State plans for two bridges and a 6.4 foot water clearance on the Wabash River near Mile 212.3 south of Terre Haute. He has written the Army Corps of Engineers in Louisville objecting to navigation impacts amid canalization talks.
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Wabash River
Terre Haute
Ralph Tucker
Wabash Valley Association
Tucker
Louisville
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Indiana State Highway Commission
Department of the Army
Mile 212
Weather map highlights warm, unsettled midweek forecast
Terre Haute area expects fair tonight with patchy clouds and scattered showers and thundershowers Wednesday. Indiana region to see partly cloudy afternoon with a few showers, warmer on Wednesday. Illinois remains generally fair with scattered thunderstorms later. River stage 3.8 feet and falling.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
French Pilot Tried To Halt Takeoff At Orly Crash
Evidence grew that Air France Captain Roland Hoche attempted to stop a Boeing 707 during takeoff at Orly Airport. The jet rose a few feet, smashed through a fence, and exploded, killing 121 American passengers and crew.
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Paris
Air France
Orly
Atlanta
Roland Hoche
Road Relocation Hearing Set For Wednesday
A Vigo Superior Court public hearing is scheduled Wednesday at 1 30 p m on relocating State roads 42 and 46 east of Terre Haute The plan routes traffic between U S 40 and Interstate 70 and bypasses may divert local traffic away from Poplar street If approved the state may abandon Poplar street to local authorities and the present routes run along Poplar Street to the Third Street intersection with U S 41
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Vigo Superior Court
Terre Haute
Oral S. Craig
U. S. 40
U. S. 41
267 to Graduate At Tech Tonight
The thirty seventh annual commencement exercises of Gerstmeyer High School will be held tonight at 8 in the Girls Physical Education Building at Indiana State College. A total of 267 graduates, including 21 mid term members, will receive diplomas presented by Virgil Morris. The program includes brief oratories by Zayda Lou Coltharp, Charles Edward Myers, Mary Louise Liffick, and Richard Wayne James on exploration, medicine, science and the arts. Principal Noel B. Douglass will present the class to James F. Conover, deputy superintendent of schools, with Mrs. Max Records and John Valle assisting in diploma presentation. Mid term graduates listed include Ruth Ball, Donna Kaye Camp, Marilyn Ann Campbell, Ralph Wendell Dove, William Lee Dove, Ralph Wendell Davis, Dempsey Leroy Gross, Charles Edward Henselman, Pearl Ethel Mallory, Connie Sue McKee, Della Ann Melvin, Robert Eugene Mix, Barbara Ann Otte, William Mack Seeling, Lawrence Paul Smith, Glenn Bryan Stewart, Paul.
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Gerstmeyer High School
Indiana State College
Virgil Morris
Vigo County School Corporation Board of Trustees
Zayda Lou Coltharp
Charles Edward Myers
Mary Louise Liffick
Richard Wayne James
Noel B. Douglass
James F. Conover
Max Records
John Valle
Ruth Ball
Donna Kaye Camp
Marilyn Ann Campbell
Ralph Wendell Dove
William Lee Dove
Ralph Wendell Davis
Dempsey Leroy i Gross
Charles Edward Hensel
Nixon Leads California in Republican Gubernatorial Race
Five states hold primaries today to pick party nominees, with California highlighting former Vice President Richard Nixon seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Other contests include South Dakota Idaho Montana and Mississippi, plus Connecticut nominating governors and senators.
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California
Richard M. Nixon
South Dakota
Idaho
Montana
Mississippi
Connecticut
Iowa
Norman Erbe
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Harold E. Hughes
State Commerce Commission
Erbe
E. B. Smith
Iowa State University
Hickenlooper
Refuse to Admit Tape Recording In Irvin Trial
Sullivan Indiana June 5 Judge Joe W Loudermilk refused today to admit a tape recording of an alleged confession in the second murder trial of Leslie Irvin but said police officers present at the time could testify as to the statement content The jury had been excused since Friday while attorneys argued over the statement admission The judge gave no reason for the split between admitting the tape and testimony on its content
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Sullivan
Ind
Joe W. Loudermilk
Leslie Irvin
Loudermilk
Sonic booms warned along 300 mile Air Force test corridor
U S Air Force officials warned residents along a 300 mile corridor from Nashville Tennessee to Lafayette Indiana to expect sonic booms from B 58 Hustler jets under certain atmospheric conditions Terre Haute residents may hear the booms and the route passes over Jasper Bloomfield Greencastle and Crawfordsville An occasional boom may be heard as far as 50 miles from the corridor between noon and 8 p m
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U. S. Air Force
Nashville
Tenn
Lafayette
Ind
Terre
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