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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1956
Page
5
A Ukrainian nationalist leader in Buenos Aires says Moscow’s anti refugee drive blends patriotism ignorance threats and homesickness as refugees are urged to return. The Soviet embassy in Buenos Aires has chartered ships for a refugee run to Odessa with two sailings in April carrying 780 people each.
Two special agents from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals chased and captured a raccoon on a 10th floor office ledge in downtown Providence. The report notes other postwar refugee and propaganda topics and mentions Rev. Gerard B. Blue ending his Plymouth Church pastorate to lead New Brighton Community Church in Minnesota with a new building program.
Soviet Premier Bulganin appealed to Adenauer last fall to repatriate 100000 Russians held in West Germany. The drive follows a broad Soviet amnesty and a failed UN bid for refugee access. The aim is to weaken anti Communist centers and use returned refugees for propaganda.
Washington reports leading U S scientists say one third of the atomic radiation safety limit is used by medical and dental X rays. They urge minimal doses while noting no safe level exists and warn against X rays for shoe fittings and prenatal imaging.
Martinsville Indiana June 13 Walter Groce aged 16 of Indianapolis drowned when a four boy rowboat overturned at Patton Park Lake Tuesday. A fifth boy clung to the boat as it capsized during horseplay. Groce, a non swimmer, could not be saved though companions tried. His body recovered about four hours later.
A Kiwanis Club luncheon at the Terre Haute House will feature an Ive Got a Secret style panel as the program spotlight. Panel members include Mrs. Kenneth Hazledine Mrs. James R. Benham Mrs. Robert Smith Francis Yenowine Elmer Akerley and Tom Lawrence.
Mrs Elva Smith aged 55 a resident of 1915 Spruce street suffered an apparent heart attack while in the Jensen Appliance store at 829 Wabash avenue police reported no further details available at this time the incident occurred downtown today.
Vigo county delegates to the state GOP convention will dine with Lt. Gov. Harold W. Handley at 7 30 tonight in Terre Haute. Handley is expected to outline his platform and campaign plans for the gubernatorial race. The article also notes a hospital incident where Mrs. Smith was taken to St Anthony Hospital in satisfactory condition after an ambulance arrival. A stray line mentions nectarine as a smooth skinned peach variety.
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