Carter Near Nomination As Delegates Shift in Primaries
Carter gains more than 200 delegates from Tuesday's results, reaching 1 125 of 1 505 needed, with Udall Brown and Humphrey signaling staying power. Ford and Reagan split wins in Ohio and California as the GOP braces for a convention clash in Kansas City.
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Ronald Reagan
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Carter
Ohio
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California
Hubert Humphrey
New Jersey
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Reagan
Kansas City
Morris K. Udall
Atlanta
Udall
Frank Church
George Wallace
Humphrey
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Cleveland
Church
Georgia
Daley
Maryland
Nevada
Rhode Island
Clifford P. Case
Jimm Carter
Rowboat Capsizes When Man Missing After River Incident
Rescue crews searched a four mile stretch of the Wabash River for a West Terre Haute man believed drowned after a rowboat capsized around 3 30 a m. Three others survived after a three hour ordeal. Mrs Shuey and her twins were wearing life jackets. her husband was not. David Dispennett was recovered downstream and treated for exposure. Divers aided by Vigo County and West Terre Haute officials, with ongoing investigations and prior divers calls this season. Nearby, a Carbon teen died in a strip pit incident with two others witnessing the event.
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Charles Shuey
Poplar St
David
Daniel Dispennett
Ron Seelight
Shuey
Vigo County
Clay County
Carbon
Clay-Parke
Joe Britton
Brazil City
Wayne Lucas
Clay Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
O'Dell
Lawson- Slack Funeral Home
License Branch Relocates Amid County GOP Dispute
Preparations underway at the former Fort Harrison Savings building 724 Wabash Ave for the Vigo County License Branch move after a management shift from Thomas Hicks to C. Don Nattkemper. The move, supervised by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, aims to reopen Friday. tensions center on leasing disputes and equipment control. John G. Schmidt notes 1229 Wabash Ave building lease and potential reopening there July 1, while the new GOP committee seeks a new location for operations and revenue channeling.
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Colleen Sims
Tribune
Fort Harrison Savings Association
Wabash Ave
Vigo County Automobile License
State Board of Accounts
Republican
Thomas Hicks
GOP
C. Don Nattkemper
Nattkemper
Hicks
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Vigo County
Republican License Committee
Republican Party
John G. Schmidt
Indiana State Bank
The
Nottkemper
Schmidt
GOP County
Weather Summary for Terre Haute Area
The forecast calls for clear and mild tonight with lows in the low to mid 60s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and very warm with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Extended outlook shows continued warm temps through Sunday with possible thunderstorms Saturday. highs in the 80s to low 90s and lows in the 60s.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Quinn Indianapolis safety director dies at 71
Joseph L. Quinn, longtime safety director at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for 30 years, died this morning at an Indianapolis hospital at age 71. He moved to Terre Haute in 1945 and later served as president of the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and as vice president of the Terre Haute Gas Corp.
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Joseph L. Quinn
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Investigators Probe Cause of Teton Dam Collapse
Washington AP reports water seepage behind Idaho's Teton dam may have caused the collapse during reservoir filling. Investigators review seepage path through grouts and underground channels as nine deaths and widespread destruction follow the disaster.
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Idaho
Teton Dam
Teton River
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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Bureau of Reclamation
Boys State Vote Counting Begins
Wayne Perry reports on Hoosier Boys State delegates voting for state and local offices at Indiana State University. Kevin Trewartha and Mike Medford vied for governor after multiple ballots while Julian Coleman and Mike Bridges sought lieutenant governor. over 900 youths attend the 39th annual program with official swearing in scheduled after the election.
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Wayne Perry
Hoosier Boys
Kevin Trewartha
Ben Davis High School
Indianapolis
Mike Medford
New Whiteland
Trewartha
Federalist Party
Medford
Nationalist Party
Hoosier Boys’ State
American Legion
School of
Indiana
Indiana State University
Jon Myers
Logansport
Julian Coleman
Coleman
Federalists
Mike Bridges
Indianapolis Marshall High School
Bridges
Vigo Circuit Court
C. Joseph Anderson
Explosion hits Yugoslavian embassy in Washington
An explosion outside the Yugoslavian embassy in Washington caused damage and minor injuries. Police say six or seven people were believed to be inside when the blast occurred and the blast was heard across the downtown area.
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