Molotov Rumors Fade as He Plans U N Meet
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov remains in place amid rising talk he might retire soon. He travels to San Francisco to join talks with the United States Britain and France ahead of a Geneva summit expected on July 18.
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Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Belgrade
Molotov
United States
United Nations
San Francisco
Great Britain
France
Geneva
Switzerland
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Mass Funeral Planned After Race Tragedy
Indianapolis driver Fitch, 37, aims to honor 78 victims of the catastrophe in which Pierre Levegh's Mercedes crashed into the crowd. Fitch, a former Indianapolis 500 hopeful, says the race should have been stopped immediately. He was later found waiting to relieve Levegh as the alternate driver.
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Indianapolis
Shortridge High School
Park School
Kentucky Military Institute
Lehigh University
Switzerland
Fitch
Levegh
Burglar Caught in Marshall Service Station Looting
Nathaniel Weatherford and Joseph Watkins were arrested early today in Marshall Illinois while burglarizing a service station. They are alleged to have stolen a truck. Watkins escaped and was recaptured on road No 41. They were arraigned and bound over for trial.
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the Tribune
Marshall
Ill
Nathaniel Weatherford
Joseph Watkins
Watkins
Burkowitz Store Burglar Alarm Triggered by Janitor
An alarm at the Berkozwitz Store, 669 Wabash Avenue, was triggered by the janitor and drew a police carload to the scene at 9 30 this morning.
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Ad.t
Berkowitz
Wabash Avenue
Two T H Men Nabbed in Chicago For Vigo County Thefts
Two men tied to Vigo County thefts were arrested in Chicago after midnight. The IGA store run by Wilbur Hickman and the Sam Holden Liquor Store were robbed, with liquor and beer stolen. At the tavern, beer, cigarettes and cash were taken. Police found all stolen items in the suspects' vehicle.
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I.G.A
Wilbur Hickman
Sam Holden
IGA
Bailey
Vigo county farmer sen ds life with shotgun
A 30 year old Vigo county farmer named William Orth killed himself with a 12 gauge double barrel shotgun early Monday. His body was found by his father behind a smokehouse about 8 30. Orth had been moody for 10 days and refused to discuss the matter with family. He leaves parents two brothers Carl and Paul, three sisters Dorothy Snell Frances Cunningham and Margaret McDowall and grandmother Mrs Epsie White. Services are set for Wednesday at 3 pm at Roselawn Memorial Park with Rev. M P Kindred officiating.
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Vigo County
Fred Carpenter
Mervin Taylor
William Orth
John E. Orth
Terre Haute
Orth
Carl
Paul
Dorothy Snell
Frances Cunningham
Brazil
Margaret McDowall
Epsie White
Thomas Funeral
Roselawn Memorial Ark
G M Agrees To Wage Pact Same As Ford S
GM reaches a wage accord mirroring Ford's with the U A W including guaranteed raises, a 150 million dollar trust for benefits, and union membership required within 60 days. The plan delays supplemental jobless pay until after June 1 1956 and covers 90 000 workers facing wage equity improvements and extra holidays.
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G.M
Ford
Harry W. Anderson
U.A.W
Anderson
U.a.w.c.lo
Reuther
American Motors Corp
Chrysler
Studebaker-Packard
45000 Workers Idle in State as Conditions Tie GM in Indiana
About 45,000 General Motors workers in Indiana were idle as new Detroit contracts were signed by GM and two CIO unions. In Anderson some 22,000 Delco Remy and Guide Lamp employees walked off due to local grievances while picket lines went up at midnight. In Kokomo 3500 to 4000 United Auto Workers picketed the Delco Radio Division, allowing only salaried staff.
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Chevrolet
Indianapolis
Allison
G.M
Hoosierland
Auto
Delco Battery
Muncie
Fabricast
Bedford
General Motors Corp
Indiana
C.I.0
Detroit
Anderson
Delco Remy
Guide Lamp
Kokomo
United Auto
Delco Radio Division
Deaths Mrs A R Markle of Terre Haute
Mrs Elizabeth Markle wife of A R Markle of Terre Haute died Monday at her daughter Mrs Arthur Woodcock’s home in Flint Michigan. She is survived by her husband and one son Richard Markle. Funeral plans not yet announced.
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Elizabeth Markle
A. R. Markle
Terre Haute
Arthur Woodcock
Flint
Mich
Richard Markle
Mrs Carolyn Turk 65 Died In Union Hospital
Mrs Carolyn Turk aged 65 died at 9 30 Sunday night at Union Hospital. Surviving are a brother Nick Dell of Streator Tl a nephew John G Schmidt of Terre Haute and three nieces Mrs Claude Brinson Fort Lauderdale Fla Mrs Catheryn Wise Forrest Park Ul and Mrs Marie Christenson Cleveland and one nephew Arthur Dell Streator Il. Body to Callahan Funeral Home for calling after 4 Monday and services at 10 20 Wednesday. burial in Calvary cemetery.
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Carolyn Turk
South Fifth Street
Union Hospital
Nick Dell
Streator
John G Schmidt
Terre Haute
Claude Brinson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Catheryn Wise
Forrest Park
Marie Christenson
Cleveland
Arthur Dell
Callahan
Death of Seelyville man Charles H. Morris at 77
Charles H. Morris of Seelyville died at 7 15 Sunday morning at his home. He was a Home Packing Company employee. Survived by widow Hattie, daughters Thelma Withem Terre Haute and Juanita Withem San Diego, Calif., son Charles Jr. Redkey, sisters Minnie Taylor Terre Haute and Bertha Moore Flora Miss., nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Body at Thomas Funeral Home with services set for 1 30 Tuesday afternoon. Burial in Woodlawn cemetery.
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Charles H. Morris
Seelyville
Ma Wee
The
Home Packing Company
Hattie
Thelma Withem
Terre Haute
Juanita Withem
San Diego
Cal
Charles Jr
Redkey
Minnie Taylor
Bertha Moore
Flora
Miss
Thomas Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Death notice for 91 year old Mrs Hannah Cobble
Mrs Hannah Cobble age 91 of 431 North Sixth Street died at 4 p.m. Sunday at Union Hospital. Surviving is a niece Mrs Mary Flowers of Marshall. The Home will receive friends after 6 p.m. Monday. At noon Wednesday the body will be moved to the Church of Christ Fourteenth Street and Fifth Avenue for funeral services at 1 p.m. Rev Carson Spivey will officiate and burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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Hannah Cobble
North Sixth Street
Union Hospital
Mary Flowers
Marshall, Lil
Thomas Funeral Home
Church of Rist
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Carson Spivey
Roselawn Memorial Park
Services for Mrs Ruby Varner Held at Cross Funeral Home
Mrs Ruby Varner aged 64 of 611 North Thirty-ninth street died Saturday. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at Cross Funeral Home with Rev Archie Brown officiating. Burial in Graceland cemetery Decatur. Survived by three sons Gilbert of Bement Tr Charlies of Canton I D and Gary of Chicago and two sisters Mrs May McCamas and Mrs Edna Taylor of Chicago.
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Ruby Varner
North Thirty-ninth Street
Cross Funeral Home
Archie Brown
Graceland Cemetery
Decatur
Gilbert
Bement
Charlies
Canton. I
Gary
Chicago
May McCamas
Edna Taylor
Funeral Services for Mrs Mae Lockett At Spruce AME Church
Funeral services for Mrs Mae Lockett age 57 of 2441 North Seventeenth Street will be held at Spruce Street AME Church at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Rev Alfred Robbs and Rev Morris Blade will officiate with burial in Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call at Russell Funeral Home after noon Wednesday.
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Mae Lockett
North Seventteeth Street
Spruce Street Ame
Alfred Robbs
Morris Blade
Grandview Cemetery
Russell Funeral Home
Funeral services for Jess Williams in Free Baptist Church
Jess Williams aged 51 of 1212 College Avenue died Thursday. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the First Free Baptist Church with Rev. C H Maxwell officiating. Burial will follow in Grand View Cemetery.
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Jess Williams
College Avenue
First Free Baptist Church
C. H. Maxwell
Grandview Cemetery
West Union Woman Eva Hoskinson Dies at 85
Eva Hoskinson 85 of R R 1 West York died at 11 Sunday morning at her home. Survived by daughter Maude Green and grandson Bryice Green of Palestine along with two half sisters. Services set for Tuesday at Prust Funeral Chapel with Rev Bruce Cavie officiating. burial in Hutsonville cemetery.
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West Union
Ill
Eva Hoskinson
West York
Maude Green
Bryice Green
Palestine
Laura Rosendahl
Effingham
Nellie Bounds
Springfield
Prust Funeral Chapel
Bruce Cavie
Hutsonville
Services for Mrs Lucy Sanders Held at Moore Funeral Home
Marshall Indiana June 13 Special services for Mrs Lucy Sanders 73 who died Saturday will be at 1 pm Tuesday at Moore Funeral Home Capt Floyd Huey to officiate burial in Norton cemetery Surviving husband Andrew five sons Tom Martinsville Andrew Jr Gary Walter Marshall Milton Highland Ind Sweet Valparaiso Ind a daughter Mrs Rachel Rogers San Diego Cal 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren
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Marshall
Lucy Sanders
Moore Funeral Home
Floyd Huey
Norton Cemetery
Andrew
Tom
Martinsville
Andrew, Jr
Gary
Walter
Milton
Highland
Ind
Sweet
Valparaiso
Rachel Rogers
San Diego
Cal
Emma Brammer 80 Dies at Patricksburg Funeral Set
Emma M Brammer 80 of Patricksburg died at home Monday at 1 45 AM Survived by sisters Miss Mary Kaiser Patricksburg and Mrs Charlotte Farris Greencastle brother Fred Patricksburg Funeral Home Clay City to transport to Patricksburg Lutheran Church for service Wednesday at 2 PM Burial in Macedonia Cemetery.
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Patricksburg
Ind
Emma M. Brammer
Mary Kaiser
Charlotte Farris
Greencastle
Fred
Patrickspee
Senna
Clay City
Patricksburg Lutheran Church
Cs.t
C.S.T
Macedonia Cemetery
Services for Louise Carlton Thursday Funeral in Linton
Louise Carlton ages died Friday in Linton Indiana. Services will be at Welch Cornett Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Henry Boublik officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Eagles Auxiliary will hold memorial services Monday at 8 pm at the funeral home.
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Linton
Ind
Ial
Louise Carlton
Welch & Cornett Funeral Home
Henry Boublik
Fairview Cemetery
Eagles Auxiliary
Shapely Singer Bound and Drugged in Home Invasion
The Shapely singer and Mrs Wyche were tied and drugged by two men who demanded money and warned not to report the crime. After a six hour ordeal the intruders fled at daybreak leaving only some costume jewelry taken and threats of exposing Miss Lon to newspapers. Lon freed herself and alerted detectives as the family’s three children slept through the night.
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Alice
Waterman
Wyche
Bobby
Clint
Larry
Radford's Foreign Aid Views Heard Before Congress
Adm. Arthur W. Radford urges support for a 1.4 billion dollar global military aid plan as part of Eisenhower's 3.4 billion foreign aid program before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He asserts Communist China will remain cohesive and Russia remains stable with satellites.
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Washington
Arthur W. Radford
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Radford
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russia
Red China
China
Family reunion ends in fatal electrocution in Holt
Gary Highbie, 23, was electrocuted when a 60 foot model airplane tugged by a gas powered cable hit a high tension wire in Holt Michigan. The accident occurred in front of his home where about 40 relatives were gathered for a reunion.
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Holt
Mich
Gary Highbie
Exchange Speaker Maj George Myers to Address Tuesday Meeting
Maj George Myers commanding officer of the 113th Fighter Bomber Squadron Air National Guard at Hulman Field will speak at the Exchangeites noon meeting Tuesday at Hotel Deming on various phases of the local jet operation.
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George Myers
Air National Guard
Hulman Field
Hotel Deming
Maj. Myers
Flowers' Murder Trial Restarted With Witness Cross Examinations
The sixth day of the Flowers murder trial featured testimony from Flowers' sisters Mrs Ruth Morgan and Mrs Louise Kuhn about his erratic behavior before Iane Flowers death. Other witnesses included Rev Roy McDonnall and Ralph Fuller regarding the Light House Mission lights. Three doctors who examined Flowers after his insanity plea are set to testify as expert witnesses.
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Rn Ning
Elmer Flowers
Flowers
Louise Kuhn
Marshall
Iane
Arizona
Roy McDonnall
Light House Mission
Ralph Fuller
Don R. Gossom
M. E. Caracob
N. M. Silverman
Courthouse Parking Case Moves Ahead In Vigo Court
In Vigo Circuit Court Judge Herbert R. Criss heard a recess. The case seeks a temporary injunction to stop transforming the southwest corner of the courthouse lawn into a permanent parking area. Banks of the Wabash Association files suit through Harold J. Bitzegaio against commissioners Harry Brentlinger Jr Joseph Silcock and Michael Sweeney.
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Vigo
Herbert R. Criss
Criss
Harold J. Bitzegaio
Banks of the Wabash Association
Harry Brentlinger, Jr
Joseph Silcock
Michael Sweeney
Board of Commissioners
Detroit fireman wins Mr Junior America 1955 title
A Detroit firefighter earned the Mr Junior America of 1955 crown at a national AAU contest in Florida, proving that climbing ladders can build a super healthy physique.
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Detroit
National Amateur Athletic Union
Florida
Several Key Bills On For Vote This Week
A week of activity begins with votes planned on several key bills including a four year extension of the draft and a two year extension of the doctor draft. Senate statistics show rising productivity with 112 more bills passed in 112 fewer hours than last year.
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Russell
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
House
Washington
Harry Lee
Levis
Subcommittee
Wright Patman
D.-Tex
Patman
Federal Reserve System
Open Market Committee
Adenauer signals disarmament path with Eisenhower talks
Chancellor Adenauer said Germany’s neutralization would threaten Europe’s security and urged a Western counterproposal for controlled disarmament. Eisenhower and Dulles will press the plan in a week of high level diplomacy with Menon, then with British and French ministers, ahead of a Big Four session and a Geneva heads of state summit.
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Bonn
Times’ Washington
James Reston
Germany
Europe
Eisenhower
Dulles
West
Adenauer
San Francisco
New York
U. S
Geneva
Salk Criticizes Scheele Report Over Vaccine Standards
Dr. Salk challenges the Scheele report arguing minimum production standards allowed varied interpretations. He notes a committee of scientists helped craft tougher manufacturing rules after polio cases appeared in inoculated children. The amendments aim to prevent deviation from original procedures. This telegram marks his first comment on the report.
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Salk
Health Service
Rail Talks Continue as Britain Strikes Persist
London officials and union leaders resumed talks on the rail dispute now in its 16th day. Negotiations focused on ending the walkout and restoring service amid government pressure.
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London
Britain
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Jack H. Mankin
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