Dick Gregory Ends Terre Haute Stop On Hunger Run
Dick Gregory continued the 2980 mile Dick Gregory Food Run heading toward Indianapolis then New York. He travels with Gordon Brooks and plans to arrive in New York on July 4 while calling attention to domestic and global hunger and urging government action. Contributions support the World Hunger Fund with checks sent to Mrs. James E. Conyers in Terre Haute.
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James E. Conyers
Reed Promoted to Burger Chef Area Manager
Bob Reed, 27, named Burger Chef area manager in Indianapolis announcement. Reed joined Burger Chef in 1966 and is among the youngest to attain the post, overseeing three Terre Haute restaurants and a new Robinson Ill. unit. He and wife Debbie live with sons Robbie and David at 3322 S Center St.
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Bob Reed
Indianapolis
Reed
Burger Chef
Terre Haute Burger
Indiana State University
Robinson
Debbie
Robbie
David
S. Center St
Correction on Christenson's City Court record
John E. Christenson of 643 North 26th Street was mislisted in the Mornin Judge column. He previously faced a speeding charge in City Court and paid a fine but has not been charged again recently.
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John E. Christenson
26Th St
Christenson
Regular Redevelopment Commission Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Redevelopment Commission will hold its regular meeting Wednesday at 4 30 p m in the Department of Redevelopment offices located at 417 S 5th St. The session will cover standard agenda items and official business.
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Redevelopment Commission
Department of Redevelopment
S. 5Th St
Youth Injured In Auto Mishap In Clay County Indiana
A Terre Haute youth, Allen Searcy, 17, was listed in satisfactory condition after a one car crash Friday near Cloverland Road south of U S 40. Passenger Randal Rupprath, 15, was hospitalized with possible neck and head injuries. State Trooper John Gilmore investigated the 6 30 p m wreck.
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Union Hospital
Clay County
Indiana
Allen Searcy
Box 111
Seelyville
Randal Rupprath
Swan St
Cloverland Road
U.S. 40
Searcy
Two Area Women Injured in U.S. 41 Crash
At the south entrance of Honey Creek Square on U S 41 two area women were injured and taken to Union Hospital after a two car collision. Rita Gibson 25 of Jasonville and Peggy Radberry 23 Hymera were treated. Sandra Hempfling 23 Cresthill Road was not injured. Trooper Lynn Manley investigated the 1 15 pm Friday wreck.
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Honey Creek Square
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Southside
Indiana
Rita J. Gibson
Jasonville
Peggy L. Radberry
Hymera
Gibson Auto
Sandra S. Hempfling
Cresthill Road
Hempfling
Lynn Manley
Thought for today on love by Napoleon Bonaparte
A dated aphorism attributes a bold claim about love to Napoleon Bonaparte, noting his lifespan from 1769 to 1821 and presenting a cynical view of romantic victory as retreat.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Hoosier Boys State honors top citizen and delegates
More than 900 Hoosier Boys State participants gathered at Indiana State University for a final assembly honoring Scott Brown as Carl Graham Outstanding Citizen and naming three Hoosier delegates to Boys Nation. Scholarships totaling 1800 dollars each went to Andy Bakas Jay Want and Mike Rhoda. Gates City topped honors as the first city, with Storm City and Morton City as runners up. Delegates prepare to depart as Girls State sessions begin Sunday.
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American University
Washington
D.C
Philadelphia
Kevin Trewartha
Indianapolis
Ben Davis
Jeff Scroggs
Warren Central
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McHale
Andy Bakas
East Chicago
Jay Want
Fort Wayne
Snider
Mike Rho
Hoosier Boys State
Dan Dester
West Lafayette
House
Mike Bridges
Senate
Hoosier Boys
Trewartha
Bridges
American Legion
Gates City
Cuy
Hoosier
Lt Col Mardis to Attend Defense Strategy Seminar
Terre Haute resident Lt Col Robert C. Mardis of the Indiana Air National Guard will attend a two week defense strategy seminar at the National Defense University while on active duty. The elite program selects about 250 senior officers from the military services and federal agencies for advanced study in national security.
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Terre Haute
Robert C. Mardis
Indiana Air National Guard
National Defense University
Mardis
National Guard
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps Reserves
M. G. Bayne
U. S. Navy
United States
Ben Franklin
Editor's Mail Letter on Vigo County License Branch
James G. Withe m of West Terre Haute criticizes the Vigo County Republican leadership. He alleges Don Nattkemper was elected county chairman on May 8, Hicks resigns May 3 amid defeat and refuses to rent license equipment, forcing a temporary downtown location and parking issues. He names John Schmidt as treasurer leasing space to Hicks until June 5. He argues citizens lose services and accuses leaders of disregard.
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Don Nattkemper
Hicks
John Schmidt
Schmidt
Vigo County
James G. Withem
Terre Haute
West
Laura Arnold Opposed To Wabash Canal
Terre Haute resident Laura Arnold voice opposition to a Wabash Canal from the Ohio River to Terre Haute. She urged voters to contact congressmen to remove funds for the Corps of Engineers feasibility study as House action looms.
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Indiana
Coalition On American Rivers
Champaign, Ill
Laura Arnold
Corps of Engineers
Ohio River
U.S
Arnold
U.S. House of Representatives
J. Edward Rouse Roush
Huntington
Roush
Elwood Hillis
Kokomo
Philip Hayes
Evansville
Philip Sharp
Muncie
Coalition
Floyd Fithian
Dlafayette
Richard Lugar
U.S. Senate
Wabash Valley
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Concern
Mississippi River
Health certification required for Frontier Day parade horses
The Wabash Valley Horsemen's Association announces that all horses entering Frontier Day activities on July 5 must present current health certificates and a negative Coggins test. Dr. G. Robert Oldham confirms the order to prevent swamp fever spread among Indiana horses. On parade day, handlers must have documentation. officials permitting participation without it face fines up to $500.
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Wabash Valley Horsemen's Association
G. Robert Oldham
Indiana
Horsemen's Association
Stones Postpone Bicentennial U.S. Tour
The Rolling Stones delayed plans for a summer six city Bicentennial tour due to exhaustion from their European run. The spokesman said the six cities San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Detroit Atlanta and Philadelphia were targeted for a fall schedule awaiting clearer timing.
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Girl Killed as Gun Discharges in LaPorte Home
Lou Ann Lambert 14 died when a small handgun in a companion's possession fired while the two examined the weapon at her LaPorte home. An unidentified 16 year old boy was present. The sheriff provided the incident details.
Knox Judge Honored as Indiana Senior Citizen of 1976
Judge Curtis G. Shake of Vincennes named Indiana Senior Citizen of the Year 1976 at the Indiana Senior Citizens Association conference. At 88 he is the state’s oldest living retired Indiana Supreme Court judge and notable for postwar tribunal service.
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Curtis G. Shake
Vincennes
Indiana
Indiana Senior Citizens Association
Shake
Knox County
Membership Decline Seen Amid Revenue Rise in Conference
United Methodist South Indiana Conference delegates reported a 1 percent drop in membership for 1975, totaling a loss of 1,645 members, while giving to conference programs and benevolences reached 4.5 million dollars, up 58 percent from the prior year. The remarks were delivered by Rev. H. Orval Moore of Danville and Treasurer Harold Pfrang of Bloomington.
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Ind
UPI
United Methodist South
Famed U S Army General Winfield Scott Born in 1786
Noted United States Army general Winfield Scott was born on June 13 1786 in Rockbridge County Virginia as a prominent early military figure. The entry records his birth date and emphasizes his enduring role in U S military history.
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Winfield Scott
Bell Seeks to Head Off July 1 Strike
Indiana Bell Telephone Co seeks to avert a July 1 strike in Lake and Porter counties by negotiating with two unions. Bell plans to operate facilities in those counties that Illinois Bell currently runs, while unions resist Bell’s request to join the Communications Workers of America. Bell already has a Indiana contract with the CWA.
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UPI
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Porter
Bell
Illinois Bell
Telephone Commercial Employee Union
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Communications Workers of America
Indiana
CWA
Premier Hua decries superpower rivalry threatening Africa
In a Peking banquet for visiting President Didier Ratsiraka Hua Kuo feng warned that superpower rivalry in Africa endangers independence and security. He singled out a nation that touts support for national liberation, accusing it of aggressive interference and schemes to divide the continent.
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UPI
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Pyle Birthplace Dedication Planned in Dana Indiana
Ceremonies set for July 3 to dedicate the Ernie Pyle birthplace in Dana Indiana with Gov. Otis Bowen and American Legion national commander Harry G. Wiles expected to attend. Pyle was a renowned World War II correspondent killed by a Japanese sniper on a Pacific island.
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Ind
UPI
Ernie Pyle
Indiana
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American Legion
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Pacific
The Caves of Nonsuch Fossil Seas Revealed in Jamaica
In Port Antonio Jamaica the Caves of Nonsuch hold fossilized seas shells and clam remains along with ancient volcanic features and a frozen waterfall feature emerging from the cave system.
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Port Antonio
Jamaica
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