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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
8
Firefighters battled a basement blaze in hot humid conditions with 90 degree readings. Dense smoke forced entry with air packs as Chief Terrell and Asst. Chief Fallowfield praised crews for a quick stop and noted heavy fire walls limited spread before discovery.
A vintage style ad urges denture wearers to sprinkle FASTEETH on plates for firmer dentures and easier eating. It claims no pasty taste and helps control denture breath. It encourages seeing a dentist regularly and purchasing FASTEETH at drug counters.
City police investigated three thefts over the weekend. Suzanne Burke reported the theft of distributor spark plug wires and an air filter from her car on 718 S 4th St. Mike Rohan said a set of golf clubs worth 75 dollars was stolen from his hallway at 1003 S 6th St. Burglars at Allen Chapel 624 S 3rd St took a microphone after trying to pry a door and entering through a basement window.
Penn Central officials told a Philadelphia chamber audience that the four passenger trains on the New York to St Louis line lost 1.75 million dollars in 1967 and face declining patronage due to car competition. Trains 3 and 30 would be dropped and merged with 4 and 31, renamed the Spirit of St Louis, per ICC precedents. The chamber committee asked questions, and a July 8 meeting was scheduled to take a stand on the proposal.
Prosecutors maintain a 24 hour guard at Sirhan Sirhan family home though reports say the family does not stay there. In Chicago a Jordanian gro cer Abder Rayyan 55 father of nine was shot in the head at his store by two men possibly seeking revenge for Kennedy death. Three of five Kennedy shooting victims released. two in good condition. Bishara Sirhan, in Tayibe Israel held Jordan, cites wartime memories as possible influence on his son.
The Rev. James C. Peters, 43, of Greensboro, a Black minister, was named superintendent of the Winston-Salem Forsyth District of the United Methodist Church. Bishop Earl Hunt Jr announced Peters and other assignments for Western North Carolina Conference ministers.
The court upholds the 1965 aid to education act limits on funding parochial school instruction and materials. Separately the justices affirm police power to briefly detain and frisk when reasonable, in three cases from New York and Ohio. Chief Justice Warren writes on the Ohio stop and frisk ruling, with Douglas dissent. John W. Terry case solidifies a conviction. Peters and Sibron cases clarify procedures. The Department urged approval of the stop and frisk power.
Rafer Johnson and Grier accompanied Kennedy in Dallas after the assassination. Sirhan Sirhan was accused of the shooting. Johnson and Grier helped seize him in the Ambassador Hotel kitchen passage. A long Sunday procession placed flowers and prayers near Kennedy’s grave as cemetery gates closed at midnight, with nearly 100 people remaining outside for the dawn opening.
Britain Australia Malaysia New Zealand and Singapore began discussions in Kuala Lumpur on defense arrangements following Britain's 1971 withdrawal of forces from Malaysia and Singapore.
A tallied notice lists numerous individuals with traffic infractions and penalties in Vigo County. Included are Samuel Eaton under leaving scene of accident with fine and jail term suspended, Wayne Feldkamp for no operator's license, and Rita Padgett for no operator's license, among others. The list also notes intoxication cases for Danny Rollings and Irvin Goodwin, with jail terms on the state penal farm, plus several speeding and stop sign violations. The section ends with a brief sentence on the league as a unit of measurement and its approximate three mile standard in English-speaking countries.
A 1700 square foot ranch designed by Fenick Vogel in Design Z 45 showcases moderate luxury with strong zoning. The formal living room and family room are separated yet linked by an outdoor terrace accessed from all three rooms. The L shaped kitchen flows into the family space with a breakfast nook and laundry. Three bedrooms sit on the left. master has walk in closet and private bath. another bath serves others. Stone and vertical siding give a contemporary curb appeal.
Design Z-45 lists a living room dining room family room foyer kitchen laundry three bedrooms and two baths totaling 1730 square feet. A two car garage with a front entrance opens to a rear terrace and overall footprint measures 82 feet 10 inches by 46 feet 6 inches including garage and terrace.
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