Great Plains Battered By Severe Storms
Severe storms raged across the Great Plains causing flash floods in Oklahoma Iowa and Texas. A 52 year old dry goods dealer Robert Heald was killed by lightning while water skiing near Cedar Rapids Iowa. A tornado like storm unroofed a motel toppled house trailers damaged a new high school and uprooted trees at Indianola Iowa injuring several others.
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Great Plains
Oklahoma
Iowa
Texas
Robert Heald
Cedar Lake Slough
Cedar Rapids
Indianaola
Tiny in-ear hearing aid debut for $99
A new in-ear hearing aid for moderate loss costs 99 dollars and fits wholly inside the ear with no visible cords. The Heyman Hearing Center at 702 Sycamore Building, Terre Haute offers a folder explaining the device to readers who write.
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Heyman Hearing Center
Sycamore Bidg
Terre Haute
Golfer Fred Silva Wins El Fuego Peak Shootout
Fred Silva captured the El Fuego Paca golf shoot at Cocorro New Mexico with a 71 after a one hole feat. The course sits on a 7000 foot mountain with the tee and green separated by a valley three miles apart.
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Cocorro
N. M
Fred Silva
Tornado Sightings and Severe Weather Across Midwest and South
The report notes a car crash linked to a mud slide near Des Moines, while the U S Weather Bureau confirms a tornado near Springfield Missouri. Unconfirmed twister reports emerge near Greenfield Missouri with no damage. Two tornadoes observed near Austin Texas amid 55 mile per hour winds, hail, and heavy rain. Water floods streets, a house is struck by lightning, and a funnel cloud is seen near Meade Kansas with no damage reported.
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Equestrians Injured in Turnpike Trailer Accident
Three members of the Amandis equestrian team from Plainfield were injured when their house trailer overturned on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Reading. They were en route to join Roy Rogers at the Seattle World's Fair.
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Two Changes In Methodist Pastorates
At the Northwest Indiana Conference session at Purdue University West Lafayette two ministers were assigned Sunday. Rev Edward Spencer Vaught of Wolcott will lead Trinity Methodist Church North Nineteenth Street Terre Haute and serve Park Avenue Church North Terre Haute. Rev Donald Eugene Conner of Dana becomes minister at Seelyville Church as it builds a new church and educational building.
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Herbert Osman
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Brazil
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Gilbert Piker
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Floyd Greiner
Montrose Methodist Church
Meadow Dale
Indianapolis
Nelson launches Senate bid amid church, campus shifts
In Clear Lake Wisconsin on June 11 Democratic Gov. Gaylord Nelson began his campaign for the U S Senate admitting he had a blemished record from past BB gun mischief. The article notes church appointments and supply pastors in Indiana and Illinois areas, including changes at several Terre Haute district churches and ordination of deacons and elders as a broad church building program continues.
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Gaylord Nelson
U. S. Senate
Use of Monument Condemned by DAV at 500 Festival
Indiana Daughters of Union Veterans condemn the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Indianapolis for a circus during the 500 festival. A three day state convention adopted a resolution calling the monument sacred and desecrated by the circus acts. Free performances of the circus were staged before the Memorial Day race.
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Indiana Daughters of Union Veterans
Indiana colleges award nearly 4300 degrees in 8 schools
Nearly 4,300 Hoosier students earned degrees from eight Indiana institutions as Commencement exercises wrapped. Indiana Technical College at Fort Wayne and Anderson College plan ceremonies June 18 and next Saturday respectively. Notable speakers included M. O. Ross, Herman B Wells, Lee Du Bridge, and Vance Hartke.
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United Press International
Hoosier College and University
Indiana
Indiana Technical College
Fort Wayne
Anderson College
M. O. Ross
Butler University
Franklin College
Franklin
Herman B. Wells
Indiana University
Lee du Bridge
California Institute of Technology
DePauw University
Greencastle
Vance Hartke
Valparaiso University
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Indiana State College
Terre Haute
Earlham College
Richmond
Herron Art School
Indianapolis
Plumbers Union Strike Ends in Indianapolis
About 700 members of the United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters return to work in Indianapolis after a five week strike ends with ratification of a new contract Friday.
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UPD
United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters
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