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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

13

Daily Across 1 Malayan boat

German trains have telephones connected to the German system. Many insects possess five eyes two of which are compound with hundreds of facets.

Pedersen Duo Builds Success With Self Supporting Panels

In Chicago on June 9 a feature highlights Peter Pedersen Sr and Jr who shifted from plumbing to manufacturing to sell semi tubular panel buildings. They created a factory, earned engineer and code approvals, and now operate nationwide through a farmer and industrial distributor network. The buildings range 30 to 100 feet wide and are erected on concrete footings by two or more workers.

Pedersen Sr Pedersens Marseilles Chicago

Illinois House Filibuster Sets Session Mark

The Illinois House endured a 10 hour session with a lengthening filibuster delaying major legislation. Reps. Ziegler and Morris demanded full readings as 53 bills moved and 39 minor measures passed amid concerns about fair funding and the Chicago lakefront convention hall.

Ilinois House General Assembly Paul Ziegler D.-Carmi John Morris D.-Chadwick Chicago Senate Warren Wood Morris Ziegler Downstate Fair and Exposition Fund Morris and Ziegler Fred Ruegg Robert Willis Bert Baker D.benton William Lyons D.gillespie

Indiana buys six mobile weighing stations for trucks

The Indiana Highway Department announced the purchase of six mobile weighing stations to aid State Police in enforcing truck weight laws. Each unit includes a trailer with four scales, pulled by patrol cars, to catch violators using secondary roads to dodge permanent stations.

Indianapolis Indiana Highway Department Ted Smith

Unusual School Celebration Sets Rally Over Closed High

Bradfordsville Kentucky June 9 There will be a Friday celebration for 351 students who did not attend school this year. Since Sept 3 parents led a strike protesting the closure of Bradfordsville High by the Marion county school board. The group includes 275 elementary pupils and 76 high school students who refused to enroll elsewhere. The event features speeches lunch by churches a parade and gifts for each child. A spokesman calls the talks by three ministers pep talks for being so loyal. The board says the high school closed due to small attendance while parents claim new county high schools drained Bradfordsville High.

Bradfordsville Marion County School Board Bradfordsville High

Man Rescued From Sewer Cave-In in Indianapolis

Ralph Bloom twenty five of Indianapolis was pulled from a sewer cave in buried under four feet of mud. He was in serious condition at General Hospital. Two policemen and fellow workers dug for five minutes before reaching his head. An air pocket may have saved him from suffocating. Rescue workers pumped his arms to keep his lungs working while removing the heavy mud from his chest.

Indianapolis Ralph Bloom General Hospital Bloom

Fliers Home From Communist Captivity Receive Welcoming Fame

Three midwestern jet fliers Harold Fischer Roland Parks and Lyle Cameron returned home to Iowa and Nebraska celebrations. Fischer led a parade in Swea City with his son receiving a thousand dollar check and praise from Gov. Hoegh while townspeople celebrated Harold Fisher Day. The group was released after two years in captivity, with Lt Col Edward Heller remaining in Honolulu for leg treatment.

Chicago Harold Fischer Swea City Iowa Roland Parks Omaha Neb Lyle Cameron Lincoln Swea Fischer Edward Heller Lynnewood Honolulu North Korea

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