Urban renewal push outlines Community Center Area plans
The Tribune details Terre Haute urban renewal for the Community Center Area from Canal to Sycamore and First to Seventh Streets. It stresses transforming blight into a modern district centered on Courthouse City Hall and a possible Civic Center while preserving the Monument and post office prospects. The plan notes congestion and mixed land uses in a bid to attract public and private development.
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Poplar Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canal Street
Third
Seventh
Canal
Sycamore
U. S. 41
U. S. 40
Terre Haute
Central Business District
Indiana State University
Community Center
Post Office Department
The
Tribune
the Tribune
Community Center Area
Plans to reshape mall area and traffic routes
A city plan outlines closing streets and rerouting traffic on Wabash Avenue around the mall area via Ohio Street and Cherry Street. U S 40 access will converge just before the river bridge, with sections south of Mulberry to host commercial sites and extend the Central Business District.
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Wabash Avenue
U. S. 40
Mall
Ohio Street
Cherry Street
River Bridge
Mulberry Street
Central Business District
Cherry
Third
Gemini 9 lands safely after 3 day flight in Atlantic
Astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan capped the mission with a near perfect splashdown aboard the carrier Wasp, landing 3% miles from the target bow and circumnavigating the globe 45 times. TV viewers witnessed the dramatic recovery and the sailors cheered as the crew prepared for medical exams aboard the carrier.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Eugene A. Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
Cernan
U. S
Wasp
Globe
Stafford
Bird
Navy
Space Agency
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Gordon E. Hartley
Vietnam junta names civilian slate exclude Buddhist extremists
premier nguyen cao ky's regime nominates 10 civilians to join a 10 member junta while omitting militant Buddhists. moderates and religious groups win seats but Buddhist leaders warn the move worsens opposition and threatens the political truce. the electoral commission debates the assembly’s future power as elections loom.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Cao Dai
Hoa Hao
Buddhist Institute
Armed Forces Council
Nguyen van Thieu
ISU Awards 1809 Degrees at 95th Commencement
William T. Bennett Jr addressed Indiana State University graduates at the 95th annual commencement in an outdoor ceremony before a crowd over 5 000. A record 1 809 degrees and four honorary degrees were awarded to honor students and distinguished figures including Anton Hulman Jr Herman L Boyle and Richard D Batchelder. Doctor of Laws and Doctor of Civil Law degrees were conferred with citations read by board and faculty leaders.
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Indiana State University
Alan C. Rankin
Anton Hulman Jr
Terre Haute
Richard D. Batchelder
National Education Association
Herman L. Boyll
American Oil Company
William Tapeley Bennett
U. S
Portugal
George O. Dix
Martin
William T. Bennett, Jr
United States
ISU
University
Industralist
Herman L. Boyle
Chicago
Ill
Newton
Mass
Ambassador Bennett
ISU Board of Trustees
ISU Faculty Council
James R. Bush
Hilda Maehling
Batchelder
William R. Kendall
Hulman
Boyle
Weather Map Summary Terre Haute Local Forecast
The weather shows a mix of sun and clouds with warm humid conditions and a chance of thundershowers today and tonight. Highs reach the upper 80s, lows in the mid 60s, cooler by Tuesday with highs in the 70s to low 80s. Indiana shows showers ending Tuesday morning, Illinois turning partly cloudy Tuesday with highs near 80. Winds northwest 10 to 18 mph.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Armed Bandits Rob Hotel of Over $700
Detectives say five occupants at the Sandison Hotel on North Ninth Street were held up early this morning by two armed gunmen who escaped with more than $700. Investigators Rauscher and Galloway note similarities to a prior westside hotel robbery and have few solid clues at this time.
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Sandison Hotel
N. 9Th St
Edward Rauscher
Eugene Galloway
Westside
NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International
The bugle bird of the West Indies is named for its shrill daybreak call that rouses even the heaviest sleepers.
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United Press International
West Indies
Honey Creek Class Of 1966 Graduation Planned
Honey Creek High School will graduate its 1966 seniors Monday at 8 p.m. on Indiana State University campus Tirey Memorial Union Building. Diplomas will be presented by School Board members Peter A. Farmer and Paul D. Haas.
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Honey Creek High School
Indiana State University
Tirey Memorial Union
Tirey Music Hall
James Barnes
Honey Creek
Winnifred Dempsey
Brodszky
Kate Wassel
Ruth Cooper
Dennis Eugene Spurgin
Stephanie Lynn Stivers
James Harvey Harlan III
Max Gabbert
Honey
Verdi
Maurice Burke
Thomas E. Hale
Charles D. LaFollette
Jack Roeschlein
Clara A. Dischinger
High Court Rules for Dr. Sheppard in Fair Trial
The Supreme Court ruled eight to one that Dr Samuel H Sheppard did not receive a fair trial in the 1954 bludgeon slaying of his wife Marilyn The court ordered the case returned to Ohio courts with release unless charges are renewed within a reasonable time The decision highlights free press versus fair trial concerns and recalls Sheppard s long imprisonment before release
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Washington
Supreme Court
Samuel H. Sheppard
Ohio
Marilyn
Tom C. Clark
Sheppard
Clark
U.S. Circuit Court
High Court
William B. Saxbe
U.S. Dist
Carl Weinman
Cincinnati
Weinman
Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Open Recount of Votes in Sheriffs Race
The Vigo County sheriff recount for the May 3 primary began smoothly with about one-fourth of 117 machines read early. Former deputy George Albright requested the recount after losing to James T. Elliott by 64 votes, with 67 precincts to be tabulated anew.
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Vigo County
Democrat
George Albright
James T. Elliott
Vern Gibson
August Montgomery
Dwane Rogers
Elliott
Albright
Harrison Township
Lawrence E. Thomas
William Jarvis
Thomas
Gertrude Smith
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