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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

2

President Gains Walks 40 Feet as Revolt Quelled

In Buenos Aires government reports a failed Communist Peronist counter-revolution ended with 41 dead. At La Plata 38 rebels were executed and three killed in combat as Peronist authorities move to purge dissent. Scores were arrested awaiting trial as President Pedro Aramburu’s regime asserts control.

Buenos Aires Argentina U.pr la Plata Pedro E. Aramburu Juan D. Peron Adolfo Cesar Phillipeaux Santa Rosa Oscar Lorenzo Cogorno Juan Jose Valle Raul Tanco Peron Phillipeaux 13Th Cavalry Regiment

Two Held In Brinks Case Slaying In Boston

Two men Thomas J Ballou and Thomas A Callahan were booked on suspicion of murder in the Brinks robbery case linked killing of ex convic William J Cameron, found dead in his car near a South Boston Navy barracks after allegedly informing the FBI. Ballou faced prior indictment as an accessory. Callahan accused of beating Cameron. The Brinks robbers had included Richard son and Faherty among 10 in custody. Cameron’s body showed two bullet wounds. authorities note Cameron once lived near Faherty’s hideout.

Boston FBI William J. Cameron Dorchester District Navy Barracks Thomas J. Ballou Quincy Thomas A. Callahan Callahan Cameron Ballou Thomas F Richardson James I. Faherty Roxbury Richardson Faherty

Eisenhower Walks in Hospital and Chooses Council Plans

President Eisenhower, still recovering, walked 40 feet with assistance and held a White House conference with Sherman Adams. They decided to hold the National Security Council meeting at the White House with Nixon presiding and to proceed with the Annapolis youth fitness conference June 18 19 minus Eisenhower’s address.

Washington U.P Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Hagerty Sherman Adam Isidor Ravdin National Security Council White House Richard N. Nixon Nixon Annapolis

Milk Prices Rise as Production Dips Citywide

A drop in milk production raises local prices effective today. One quart costs one cent more, with other quantities rising proportionately. Homogenized milk now 22 cents per quart as shortages push prices higher citywide and nearby areas. Producers cite insufficient raw milk supply and no anticipated summer relief.

Two Motorists Fined For Second DWI Offense

Jerry Corby age 20 of 210 Poplar Street and George H. Carroll age 32 from Hammond pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated a second offense. Each was fined a total of 114.75 dollars and had driving privileges suspended for two years by City Court Judge Edward Everett. Carroll was stopped on U S Highway 41 at North Terre Haute after complaints of erratic driving. Corby by State Trooper Donald Bovenschulte. Both arrests occurred over the weekend. Both admitted their driving permits had been suspended for the same offense within 12 months.

Jerry Corby Poplar Street George H. Carroll Hammond Edward S. Everett Carroll Raymond Foltz North Terre Haute Corby Donald Bovenschulte

Two Children Die of Heat in Cedar Rapids Attic

In Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 11 two young siblings Kenneth Cahill Jr aged two and Karen aged one died in a stifling attic bedroom where temperatures hit 108 degrees Police say they died of heat prostration or suffocation while a one year old sister was cared for by an older sibling as parents worked off.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Kenneth Cahill Jr Karen

Weather map notes and river stage summary

The report notes fair at 6 a.m. with a reading of 65 and a high yesterday of 91. River stage is 4.1 feet and falling with no precipitation and sunrise at 5 23 and sunset at 8 17.

Forecast for Terre Haute and Indiana Region Warns Warm Days

Forecast notes mostly fair and very warm conditions through Tuesday. Low temperatures tonight between 62 and 68, with highs in the 90s Tuesday. Overnight and morning data show 6 am temperature at 66 and 2 pm at 89 with sunset at 8:13 pm and sunrise at 5:17 pm.

Terre Haute Leon Indiana

Season's First Heat Wave Sweeps Nation

The first major heat wave spread from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Seaboard with no relief in sight. Temperatures hit 100s across eight states as beaches filled and drownings rose, including the deaths of a Wisconsin family at Lake Wissota and other casualties in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Rocky Mountains Atlantic Seaboard New England Canadian Bismarck N. D Huron S. D Pierre Minnesota Redwood Falls Midwest Wisconsin Debbie Anderson Lake Wissota Chippewa Falls Wis Cedar Rapids Iowa

Terre Haute Huts Baseball Fund Boosts To Save Season

Terre Haute residents business firms and one opponent pledged more than 4000 of the 5000 needed to launch a 12 day road trip for the Huts with Mayor Ralph Tucker leading a rally. Paul Frisz says 40000 is needed to finish the season and 15000 to 20000 may come at the gate.

Terre Haute Ralph Tucker Paul Frisz Frisz Braves Austin Brown Evansville Little Leagues Babe Ruth Pete Freedkie Tucker

Harriman Gaining Ground In Campaign For Democratic Nomination

Governor Averell Harriman accelerates his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination after Stevenson and Kefauver slugfest. He plans a Denver strategy with Western and Midwestern supporters and seeks delegates from Oklahoma Idaho Iowa Kansas Nebraska Wyoming and Utah while leveraging Michigan’s 44 votes.

New York Averell Harriman May Craig Portland Press-Herald Lawrence Spivak Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver Harriman NBC Roosevelt Truman Denver Oklahoma Idaho Iowa Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Utah Michigan

Federal funds earmarked to light Hulman Field

Congresswoman Cecil M Harden announced that the U S Commerce Department will provide 25000 for Hulman Field maintenance and a new lighting system. The city will match funds to install lights on two unlit runways and build a maintenance structure, totaling about 50000. The upgraded facility, with the National Guard lighting, aims to become a top night flight field in the state.

Cecil M. Harden Tribune U. S. Commerce Department Hulman Field Eleanor Walsh Terre Haute Boare of Aviation Commissioners National Guard

Indiana State Teachers College Holds 85th Commencement Tonight

Indiana State Teachers College conducts its eighty-fifth annual commencement on the inner campus quadrangle with a 5 pm prelude concert, 5 45 pm processional, and 6 pm ceremonies. About 644 degree candidates and 33 nursing diploma recipients will be honored, with 17 master’s and 427 bachelor’s degrees awarded.

Indiana State Teachers College Raleigh W. Holmstedt Indiana State Richard E. Thursfield Union Hospital School of Nursing St. Anthony Hospital School of Nursing Indiana Illinois Alabama California Florida Kentucky Maryland Mississippi Michigan New York North Carolina Texas Washington Wisconsin Hawaii Jordan Syria Ronnie J. Best John W. Blevens West Baden Edward Deckard Lyons Madge Korff Hearn Evansville Jack T. Henager Oakland City Earl R. Miley Princeton Oland Summers South Bend Knoxville, Tenn Louise R. Scott Joseph A

House approves heavily slashed foreign aid bill

The House voted 273 to 122 to approve a $3.8 billion foreign aid bill for 54 allied nations, far below Eisenhower's request and still needing senate and appropriations action. The measure authorizes the program with reallocations rather than long term commitments, while reaffirming ongoing support to free nations against Soviet pressure.

Washington House U. S Senate Eisenhower Congress Russia Senate Military Appropriations Subcommittee

Huk Rebees Strike in First Major Raid in Two Years

Communist Huk rebels attacked a town 25 miles east of Manila during a night raid on a transportation depot in Pililla killing a civilian and setting 16 buses ablaze. Rebels wore Philippine army fatigues in their raid reported by Philippine News Service.

Manila Philippine News Service Philippine Army Pililla

Adenauer Warns West Not To Relax Guard

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged the West to stay vigilant amid improving talks with Soviet Russia. Speaking at Yale during a luncheon honoring him, he warned that Kremlin tactics remain dangerous and that Stalinism still underpins free world challenges despite a new leadership face. He noted no signs of disavowal of Stalinist principles.

New Haven Conn Konad Adenauer Soviet Russia Adenauer Kremlin Board of Governors Yale University Stalin

Fisherman Sees Boy Thrown Into St Lawrence River

An elderly fisherman told provincial police he saw two men throw 14 year old Yvon Lafrance alive into the swift St Lawrence river near Caughnawaga Sunday. His body was recovered and police search for the two suspects continues.

Montreal

Eisenhower rejects Russian bid to visit Joint Chiefs

President Eisenhower rejected a Russian proposal for all Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit the Soviet Union. He discussed the decision with Sherman Adams while recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after last Saturday’s operation, leaving open a future trip for some chiefs under conditions.

Washington Esenhower U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Soviet Union Sherman Adams Walter Reed Eisenhower Joint Chiefs Russia

Eisenhower Seeks Major Surgery Record in U S

President Eisenhower becomes the second U S chief executive to undergo major surgery during his term joining Grover Cleveland who was operated on July 1 1893 for cancer of the jaw on a private yacht in Long Island Sound. Cleveland recovered but died years later of heart failure.

Washington Eisenhower U. S Grover Cleveland Long Island Sound Cleveland

Twining to visit Soviet aviation celebration in June

White House says President authorized Gen. Nathan Twining to attend the Soviet aviation celebration on June 24, with an eight day visit. The move follows a Soviet invitation and suggests limited U S access to the Russian defense establishment.

Moscow White House James C. Hagerty U. S Nathan Twining Air Force Soviet Union Twining Russia United States

Report says over 250 killed in Algeria fighting

Estimates show more than 250 Nationalist rebels were killed in a weekend of French operations across Algeria from Constantine to Tlemcen. Rebel attacks occurred at scattered points, city halls burned, and Muslims loyal to France reported slain in several towns as Paris backed Mollet’s stance on Algeria.

Adgiers Algeria Constantine Tlemcen Orf Ille Paris Guy Mollet Socialist Party Congress Mollet

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Brinks Here Adm Isaac F. Rojas la Rosa la Pampa Eva Cmdr Eugenio Fuenterosa Presidential Press Secretariat Aramburu Ww. J. Cameron A. P Wirephoto Merriman Smith United Press Magerty Adams Presidential Rawdin Leonard D. Heaton Howard M. C. Snyder Weather Bureau J. H. Baseball Club Gov. Harriman Hulman Ind. State S. Viet Nam Catho Viet Nam Ba Cut Saigon Hoa Hao Ngo Dingh Diem West Ike
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