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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

7

Indiana State Teachers College awards largest class ever

President Holmstedt presided as 1,000 graduates received degrees at commencement on campus. A record 959 bachelor degrees, 51 nursing diplomas, and 3 medical technology diplomas were conferred along with first time sixth year education degrees. Notable honors went to Magna Cum Laude and Cum Laude recipients from Terre Haute and surrounding towns.

United States Raleigh W. Holmstedt Indiana State Teachers College St. Anthony Hospital Union Hospital Union Har Carolyn J. Oberholtzer Clay City Elizabeth Dorine Ramsey Bloomfield Viola Dyer Smetzer Crown Point Ralph Keith Wright Linton Jerry D. Young Connersville Reba June Harris Carolyn Snoddy Juanita K. Sparks Terre Haute Edna Baker Fox Riley Anita L. Sark Gary Carole Sue Sell Brook David George Gerkin Holmstedt Richard K. Thursfield Immedi Ately Alumni Association William Kendall Wayne E. Schumer A Capella John D. Ennis Carroll E. Roach New Augusta State Teachers College Board of Indiana William E. Wilson State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ralph N. Tirey Richard W. van Arsel Indianapolis

Power Cut Darkens Liberty Island Residents Light Candles

Freedom's light shines on the Statue of Liberty but Liberty Island is in darkness after a submarine cable from New Jersey was cut. Twelve island residents, caretakers for the National Park Service, rely on candles as power is out since early Saturday. Mrs Noel Foster, wife of the island's superintendent, described the scene.

New York Liberty Island New York Harbor New Jersey National Park Service Noel Foster

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Pattern 866 1959 Book Ad

Laura Wheeler promotes pattern 866 with a whirl skirt dress featuring embroidery. Send 35 cents for pattern and 5 cents extra for 1st class mail to Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept New York. Also offers Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book for 25 cents with embroidery crochet knitting weaving and a cut out doll surprise.

Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Footpad Attack Robs 60-Year-Old Man Near North Thirteenth

Detectives probe the Sunday morning robbery of Henry Cullop age 60 at 2116 Seventh avenue near 413 North Thirteenth street. He was slugged and robbed of about 10 dollars, taken to Union Hospital, with two men seen fleeing by a passerby.

Henry Cullop Seventh Avenue Cullop North Thirteenth Street Union Hospital

DePauw Graduates Three Terre Haute Students

Three Terre Haute residents earned bachelor of arts degrees at DePauw University during the 120th commencement in Greencastle. Elizabeth Beldon Rita Luther and John Trimpe were among about 450 seniors receiving degrees as President Russell Humbert presided.

DePauw University Greencastle Terre Haute Elizabeth Beldon Claude Beldon North Tenth Street Rita Luther Charles Piety Crawford Street John Trimpe College Avenue Russell J. Humbert

Cyclist Injured After Collision With Car Near Seventh Street

Mike Coakley, 13, of 915 Wood Lane, was treated at Union Hospital for multiple bruises and a left thigh injury after his bicycle struck a northbound car near Collett Avenue and North Seventh Street. He had been riding behind a slow semi on Seventh Street when he tried to pass. Laura E. Reichart, 18, of RR 2 Jasonville, drove the car and was not held.

Mike Coakley Wood Lane Collett Avenue North Seventh Street Union Hospital Coakley Seventh Street Laura E. Reichart Jasonville Reichart

Kass Leads Unlikely Diamond Duel To Shake Slam

In the Vanderbilt Cup two years ago Irving Kass of New York turned a routine hand into a landmark. South reached six diamonds after a complex auction. Kass opened the deuce of diamonds as his lead, setting the declarer back to eleven tricks and the slam defeat.

Irving Kass New York North-South North South Declarer Kass West East

Declarer Test Leads to Diamond Ace In Bridge Play

In a 1959 King Features Syndicate bridge vignette, Monds as declarer cashes three clubs discarding two hearts. East overtrumps a club, South overtakes, and Kass also overtrumps. A heart return sets the contract. Kass inferred dummy held the ace of diamonds and immediately tested the dummy, exploiting South's five club bid and lack of aces.

East Kass South Declarer

Primatene Helps Asthma Sufferers Without Prescription

New York doctors’ top asthma remedy can now be bought over the counter. Medical tests show the formula stops attacks in minutes and provides hours of relief from recurrent spasms in convenient tiny tablets.

New York, N. Y

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