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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

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Case Reinstated And Transferred To State Supreme Court

The Indiana Appellate Court granted Harrison Township residents’ petition to reinstate their appeal and remonstrance in the Annexation Case. The case was ordered transferred to the Indiana Supreme Court, with Buena Chaney stating the action wipes out the railroads’ dismissal and transfer to the high court occurs immediately. Further details were not available.

Indiana Appellate Court Harrison Township Terre Haute Indiana Supreme Court Buena Chaney High Court Chaney Supreme Court

Indiana Air National Guard to begin 15 day camp

About 600 Terre Haute area airmen will leave Terre Haute on June 15 for a two week field training exercise at Alpena Michigan. The 122d Fighter Interceptor Wing units from Hulman Field and Baer Field Fort Wayne will participate through June 29 under Major George E Myers.

Indiana Air National Guard Terre Haute Area Terre Haute George E. Myers Air Guard Hulman Field Maj. Myers Alpena Mich Baer

Indicated Foreign Aid Cut Narrows Senate Debate

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee opens work on a foreign aid bill amid signals of a 750 million dollar cut or more. The panel shows reluctance to grant Eisenhower long range authority for military and economic assistance, preferring year to year funding. The administration seeks 3.865 billion dollars for the coming fiscal year starting July 1. Senator Sparkman notes stronger committee support for a long range economic development loan fund than for permanent military authorization.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eisenhower Sen Sparkman D.-Ala

C&E I Opens Baker Yards Move To South Side

The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad moves from 955 Wabash to Baker Yards at 2300 South Seventeenth Street on Monday June 10 completing a 1.25 million dollar project. Key staff relocate including the general agent department and assistant trainmaster as Walnut Street becomes a one way west bound route.

Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Wabash Avenue Baker Yards Baker Yard South Seventeenth Street Fruit Growers Express Walnut Street Ninth Eleventh Street Walnut

Mayor Tucker silent on annexation ruling awaiting court orders

Mayor Ralph Tucker said he would not comment on the latest annexation development until official court orders and findings are received by the city attorney. He added that once the city studies the situation, it will state its position and intended next steps.

Ralph Tucker Tucker

Appellate Court Refers Annexation Case to Supreme Court

Judges of the Appellate Court say they lack final jurisdiction in annexation disputes and send the case to the Supreme Court after a Greene County remonstrance ruling. Township residents planned an appeal filed June 28 last year with Special Judge Edwin B. Long. The high court decision may take weeks or years.

Chaney Indianapolis Associated Press Supreme Court Appellate Court Edwin B. Long Greene County

Ex-Craig secretary linked to Indiana highway probe pleads

Virgil Red Smith and Robert Peak pleaded innocent to embezzlement and conspiracy charges in the Indiana highway scandal. A Marion County Grand Jury that indicted Smith, Peak and two others was to hear more witnesses, including Helen Payton and William Clarkson, as an early trial was sought for August. Nile Teverbaugh and Harry Doggett faced delayed arraignments on related charges.

Indianapolis U.P Virgil Red) Smith Robert Peak Marion County Smith Peak Helen Payton George N. Craig William Clarkson Craig Milan Scott A. McDonald Marion Criminal Court McDonald John Tinder Nile Teverbaugh Harry Doggett Teverbaugh

Indiana General Warmup Signals Heat and Storm Risk

Indiana faces muggy heat with highs near 88 Friday and scattered thundershowers tonight and Saturday. Indianapolis hit 84 on Wednesday with statewide 80s, while northern towns reported overnight rainfall up to .93 inch. The lower White River flood situation is ending after two months of inundation.

Indiana Indianapolis South Friay Warsaw Covington Logansport White River

Bakers Union Funds At Issue In Senate Probers

Senate rackets investigators seek to trace misappropriated Bakers Union funds and buyers of costly cars. Witness list includes Anthony Conforti James Cross and George Stuart as probes target union officials amid fighting factions. Mundt proposes hearings on alleged corporate fund misuse alongside six inquiry points (Continued on Page 6).

Washington Senate Special Senate Committee McClellan D.-Ark Robert F. Kennedy Anthony Conforti Chicago James G. Cross George Sen. Mundt R.S.D Mundt

Wiley High School Ninety First Commencement Tonight

Wiley High School holds its ninety first commencement exercises at 8 pm in the Student Union Building Auditorium. The program opens with Pomp and Circumstances by the Wiley orchestra conducted by James Van Laningham, followed by invocation by Edward Rosenfeld and a senior choir choral response. The theme I Am the Nation, arranged by Albert P Stewart, features Reader Guy Kornblum narrator Henriette Thomas and the Wiley Choir.

Wiley High School Student Union Wiley Orchestra James van Laningham Edward Rosenfeld I Am the Albert P. Stewart Guy Kornblum Henriette Thomas Wiley Choir

Collision Kills 16 Migrant Workers in North Carolina

A tractor-trailer carrying potatoes hit a line of migrant bean pickers nine miles north of Fayetteville on U S 30. Sixteen killed and 26 injured, all victims identified as Negroes from Mississippi Alabama Georgia and South Carolina. Driver Peters says the workers’ truck pulled into his path.

Fayetteville N. C U.P Here U. S. 30 Mississippi Alabama Georgia South Carolina Gilbert Robert Peters Wapwallopen Peters Edisto Island S. C State Highway Patrol Highsmith Dunn Highway Patrol W. L. Spruill L. L. Guy Cumberland County

No Immediate Ban Sought On Nuclear Tests

Washington reports the United States and Soviet Union remain far apart on halting atomic tests. President Eisenhower and Premier Bulganin expressed divergent views. Ike favors a total ban with effective inspection but insists tests continue while a risk of use remains. Continued on page 6.

Washington United States Russia Nikolai Bulganin Eisenhower

Toll Revenues Exceed April Record on Indiana Toll Road

The Indiana Toll Road Commission reported May revenues of 642,462 dollars, surpassing April’s monthly record by 67,291 dollars. The increase signals rising traffic on the toll road during spring.

Indianapolis Pthe Indiana Toll Road Commission

Eisenhower to Witness Atomic Age Naval Exercises

President Eisenhower sails aboard the U S S Saratoga for naval drills testing carrier jets guided missiles and submarines. He and the National Security Council will observe a water mist technique to shield ships from radioactive fallout after a nuclear blast. The trip begins in Washington and ends at Mayport Florida with exercises in a distant area.

Washington Eisenhower Navy U.S.S. Saratoga National Security Council White House Mayport Fla Jacksonville Saratoga

Japanese Guard Yank's Home After Threats

American Douglas F. Scott says he received telephone and written threats against his four young children and returned to work at Yokosuka. Police in Kamakura placed patrols and set precautions around his Ka Makura home as a barbed wire barricade appeared. He was warned his children would be cut into pieces unless he paid about 3 million yen.

Tokyo

Communist bosses visit Finland in 7 day goodwill tour

In Helsinki on June 6 P arrived for a seven day visit to Finland. The Finns plan to present a gift to the Russians the locomotive Lenin used to return to Leningrad to spark the Bolshevik revolution forty years ago. The locomotive survived three wars with the Communists.

Helsinki Finland Lenin Leningrad

Soldier Girard Held for Trial by Japanese Courts

Federal Judge Joseph C. Mc Garraghy ordered U S authorities to show cause why Army Specialist 3C William S. Girard of Ottawa Michigan should not be returned to Japan for trial on charges he killed a Japanese woman who was scavenging on an Army firing range.

Washington U.P U. S United States William S. Girard Ottawa Joseph C. McGarraghy Girard Ill Louis Girard Louis Terry Joann International Soundphoto

Special meeting called on sewer plan for Blanche Eu Fuqua school

Terre Haute Mayor Ralph Tucker schedules a special city council meeting for Friday at 7:30 pm to introduce an ordinance authorizing $250000 in general obligation bonds for a main sewer project to serve the new Blanche Eu Fuqua elementary school. The sewer will run via Con Avenue to Eleventh Street. 429 signatures supported the petition. The school cost about $411500 to build.

Ralph Tucker Terre Haut Blanche EU Fuqua Con Avenue Eleventh Street

Japanese Farmer Hurt By U S Fire On Mt Fuji Range

A Japanese farmer Hiroshi Katsumata aged 22 of Gotemba was seriously injured when struck by a fragment from a bazooka shell on a U S firing range on Mt Fuji slopes. He entered to collect empty shells thinking firing had ended. Local police noted lax off limits enforcement and warned scavengers.

Gotemba Japan U. S Mt. Fuji Hiroshi Katsumata Girard Camp Weir

Street Paving Program Commences Under Mayor Tucker

Mayor Ralph Tucker announced about $160,000 in contracts have been let for city street resurfacing as part of a $200,000 road improvement plan. Poor weather slowed progress as showers blocked work on several streets, including Ohio from Generae to Brown and Fourth from Twenty-second to Twenty-fourth. Continued work on Twenty fourth Street from Wabash to Ohio and nearby Minshall segments is underway.

Ralph Tucker Ohio Street Generae Street Brown Avenue Fourth Avenue Twenty-second Twenty-fourth Minshall Street Minshall Lockport Road

Tavern Closing Hour Sent To Higher Court

Indiana Supreme Court asked to bar Marion County judge from ruling on midnight closing in taverns. Judge Ryan issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of midnight closing under Central Daylight Time. Proceedings set for Friday and June 18 to decide on permanent injunction.

Indianapolis Indiana Supreme Court Edwin K. Steers High Court John M. Ryan Marion County Superior Court Ryan Alcoholic Beverage Commission Steer Bryan C.D.T

Weather Summary for Local Area

Partly cloudy conditions with dawn sun and sunset at 8 14. River stage 4.1 feet. Yesterday’s high 85 and low 64 with no precipitation. Local conditions indicate calm weather through the day.

Weather forecast for Terre Haute and vicinity

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Lows around 65 tonight, cooler north. Friday mostly fair, highs mostly in the 80s. Sunset 8 10 p m Sunrise 5 17 a m. Temperature readings show 69 at 11 am and 79 at 2 pm.

Terre Haute Indiana

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