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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1963

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Wallace Bars Two Negroes From Alabama U Campus

President Kennedy orders Alabama National Guard into federal service and threatens force to enroll Vivian Malone and James Hood. Governor Wallace blocks entry, defying a federal injunction as National Guard helicopters monitor the Tuscaloosa campus and student registration proceeds outside.

Washington Kennedy Alabama National Guard Sec. McNamara Alabama Tuscaloosa Ala George C. Wallace University of Alabama United States Vivian Malone James Hood Wallace Birmingham U. S Seybourn H. Lynne National Guard

Negotiations Extend Deadline In Railroad Work Rules Clash

Washington June 11 unions and railroads agreed to a five day extension to negotiate over disputed work rules. The move delays a nationwide strike and keeps essential service, as federal mediators including Labor Secretary Wirtz press for continued talks before the new deadline.

Washington W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Labor Department

Vigo County Board considers teachers pay hike demands

The Vigo County School Corporation board met with representatives from the Vigo County Teachers Association and the American Federation of Teachers Local 734 to caucus on salary increase proposals. The session, held in the Administration Building, was closed to press and public after initial discussions. The board previously denied the groups’ requests for 300 and 500 dollar annual base raises, and rejected a 100 dollar increase urged by the superintendent.</s>

Vigo County School Corporation Vigo County Teachers Association Vigo County Federation of Teachers Local 734 American Federation of Teachers Superintendent of Schools

Burmese airliner with 21 missing

A Burmese airliner with 21 aboard disappeared today in northern Burma. The Dakota, traveling from Rangoon to Putao, reported landing difficulties at Putao airport due to bad weather.

Rangoon Burma Putao

Weather Map Brief for Page Six Early Morning

A weather map note shows 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. readings with a 72 degree high. Sunrise at 5:22 and sunset at 8:16 listed. River stage at 0.2 feet and rising.

PEON

Local Conditions Forecast For Terre Haute Area

Highest yesterday 91 and low last night 64 with .34 inch precipitation. Terre Haute and vicinity expect fair and cooler tonight with lows near 50. Wednesday should be mostly sunny and mild with highs in the upper 70s. Indiana Partly cloudy this afternoon then fair and cooler tonight and Wednesday. Lows tonight 47 to 55 and highs Wednesday in the 70s to low 80s in the south. Illinois fair and cooler tonight with lows in the 50s and little temperature change Wednesday. Street thermometer reads 67 at 6 am and 73 at 2 pm.

Terre Haute Indiana Illinois

JFK Names Harriman Head U.S. Nuclear Talks

President Kennedy designated Undersecretary of State W. Averell Harriman as chief U. S. negotiator for July discussions with the Soviet Union and Britain on the nuclear testing stalemate. Harriman, ex ambassador to Moscow, joins a U. S. and British contingent seeking a test ban pact amid Khrushchev’s approval of the talks.

Washington Kennedy W. Averell Harriman U. S Soviet Union Great Britain Harriman Moscow United States Hawaii Australia New Zealand John J. McCloy New York Germany Khrushchev Russia

Temperatures Drop Across Indiana After Thunder Storms

The Associated Press reports sharp cooling across Indiana following a severe heat wave and storms. The Weather Bureau forecasts milder temperatures through Thursday with highs in the 70s in Northern and Central Indiana and low 80s in the south, and tonight’s low in the 40s to 50s.

Indiana Weather Bureau

Bankruptcy sweep follows Chicago fire claims

Sixty insurance firms failed trying to cover 1871 Chicago fire losses. The blaze caused 200 million dollars in property damage and razed 3 percent of the city, according to Collier's Encyclopedia.

Chicago Collier’s Encyclopedia

Private Funds May Be Used For Lake Port

Indiana Governor Welsh says private capital may fund a proposed Lake Michigan harbor near Burns Ditch in Porter County. A Port Commission study is under way as Bethlehem Steel signals interest for the project, while conservationists oppose the plan citing dune destruction. Welsh indicates further announcements are expected soon and insists the state may move quickly.

Indianapolis Indiana Lake Michigan Matthew E. Welsh Welsh Indiana Port Commission Porter County Burns Ditch Bethlehem Steel Co Bethlehem State Board of Revenue

Shirley MacLaine Confesses Slugging Trade Critic

Hollywood actress Shirley MacLaine says she slugged movie trade columnist Mike Connolly after six months of what she called true reporting. She told reporters she went to Connolly’s office expecting discussion but used self defense when he surprised her.

Hollywood Shirley MacLaine Mike Connolly Mike

Public Hearing Opens on Sales Tax Brackets

Indiana retailers and State Revenue Commissioner James C Courtney warned that a 50 cent starting point for the 2 percent tax would force price increases. The hearing drew about 300 in the House chamber as Courtney cited expected losses for drugstores, a department store, and a variety store chain. He warned higher consumer prices would follow unless brackets changed.

Indianapolis Indiana James C. Courtney Courtney House of Representatives Chamber State Board of Revenue Drugstore Variety Store Department Store

Five GUM Executives Arrested in Black Market Probe

Moscow officials report five executives from the GUM department store were arrested on charges of supplying black market operators. Pravda described the action as part of a broad crackdown in the capital.

Moscow Big Gum Pravda

Plane Carrying 3 In Forced Landing

A Birmingham to Chicago flight with three aboard landed safely near Martz in Clay County after running out of fuel. Pilot Tolar, later identified, radioed Hulman Field and was uninjured, with passengers taken to Terre Haute. The Cessna 1824-place aircraft departed Birmingham about 8:15 a.m. Tuesday and no cause beyond fuel exhaustion was stated.

Chicago Birmingham Ala Martz Clay City Clay County Hulman Field Andrew Bill Federal Aviation Flight Service Hulman Tolar Terre Haute

Loaned Executives Briefed on UF Policies and Goals

22 UF Loaned Executives met for a second training session at the Holiday Inn to learn about the United Fund policies programs services and the budget requirements of 26 member agencies. John K Lemry of Columbia Records chairs the group as they prepare to contact about 70 Vigo County firms and raise more than twenty thousand dollars in new contributions.

United Fund John K. Lemry Columbia Records United Way Vigo County Holiday Inn James Conover Admissions and Standards

Executives Tour Anaconda Plant For Two Day Conference

About 28 executives from Anaconda Company and three subsidiaries met in Terre Haute for a two day conference hosted by the Terre Haute plant of Anaconda Aluminum Company They toured AACs rolling plant on North Thirteenth Street saw hot mill work ing ingots into sheets and examined new mills under construction The expansion aims to raise metal output by 65 percent before end of 1964 with three mills operational soon and a fourth ready by July Completion is targeted for late next year Three additional cold rolling mills are planned for next year and the Terre Haute plant recently set production and shipment records Continued on Page 6 Col 3.

Anaconda Aluminum Company Thomas D. Gebhart Louisville Anaconda Aluminum Vincent D. Perry New York Anaconda Company Archie P. Cochran Martin Terre Haute Anaconda American Brass Anaconda Wire and Cable AAC North Thirteenth Street Warren Bogue

Wallace confronts integration at Alabama University

AP News Digest notes Gov George Wallace attempts to block Negro students from entering the University of Alabama. Other items include President Kennedy to name a chief negotiator for nuclear test ban talks, rail unions asked to delay a possible nationwide strike, a deadly Boy Scout desert trip in Utah, and Indiana tax and harbor finance developments.

George Wallace University of Alabama

Halleck Pleads Not Guilty in Dove Hunting Case

New Bern North Carolina June 11 House minority leader Charles A Halleck pleaded not guilty in a Eastern District federal court hearing on charges of hunting doves in a baited field He and five others including a Cherry Point Marine Air Station hunting club trip face trial this week Halleck was absent and represented by Albert J Ellis of Jacksonville North Carolina

New Bern N. C Charles A. Halleck Rind Halleck House Albert J. Ellis Jacksonville Cherry Point Marine Air Station

Flood Damage Hits Cuba After Heavy Rains

Heavy rains in eastern Cuba cause at least 10 deaths and $1.5 million in damage. About 2000 peasants flee to higher ground near Manzanillo as rescuers spot dead cattle floating in the floodwaters.

Havana Cuba Manzanillo

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