Downtown Chevy Presents The Fastest Gun Alive
Joe Bodine known as the fastest gun alive appears in Terre Haute on Thursday sponsored by Downtown Chevrolet. Bodine, star of Wyatt Earp Gunsmoke Bonanza and more, is famed for speed before live ammunition and has 13 challenge notches on his Colt 45. He also lectures on gun safety and handling for police departments.
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Chevrolet
Joe Bodine
Chevrolet Motor Sales Company
Bodrie
Wells Fargo
John Bromfield
Cochise
Arthur Godfrey
Pat Boone
Red Foley
Bodine
Joe
United States
Colt
G. H. Froderman
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
North Eighth Street
Eston Fuson
J. B. Tilson
Chevrolet Motor Division
Dick Leahy
Carl Barnes
Rescuer Drowns After Attempting Save at Pier
A 19 year old Michigan City youth, Charles W. Shook of The Pines, died after diving from the end of a government pier to rescue a friend, Joseph Hall, 18, who was swept into Lake Michigan by high waves. Hall was saved by Coast Guardsmen as Shook vanished beneath the water. The trio had been dodging waves at the harbor breakwater when Hall fell in and Shook entered the water to help.
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Michigan City
iInd
Lake Michigan
Charles W. Shook
the Pines
Joseph Hall
Hall
Shook
Michigan City Harbor
Coast Guard
Spacious 4 Acre Property With Basement and Two Car Garage
Property offers a spacious full basement a two car garage and four acres of land with beautiful landscaping. Located near Deer Field and Honey Creek School. Appointment only call Wabash 1102.
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Deerfield
Honey Creek School
Wabash
Home Owners Meet Thursday on Urban Renewal Plans
Terre Haute residents will hear data on Urban Renewal practices and future areas at a 7:30 p.m. meeting of the Home Owners Association in Memorial Hall. The session will cover properties near Indiana State College as the next redevelopment area. the event is open to the public and political candidates are especially invited.
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Terre Haute
Home Owners Association
Memorial Hall
Indiana State College
Regina babies eligible for company shares after potash find
Twenty babies born in Regina last Friday may qualify for single shares in International Minerals & Chemical Corp Canada Ltd. Each child would receive a share worth about 39 dollars once registered. Parents must apply and send a photocopy of the birth certificate to obtain the share.
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Regina
Sask
International Minerals & Chemical Corp. (Canada) Ltd
Saskatchewan
Esterhazy
Vital Statistics
Parker Bitner resigns as American-Wheaton manager
Parker Bitner resigns from American-Wheaton Glass Corp to rejoin Knox Glass Company in Knox Pa. He arrived with the A W Glass Corp in 1960 after the Owens Illinois plant era and formerly managed the OI plant from 1941 to 1947. He and his wife plan to reside in Oil City Pa. Bitner has served on Union Hospital and YMCA boards and is active in civic affairs.
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American-Wheaton Glass Corp
Parker Bitner
Knox, Pa
Knox Glass Company
Bitner
A-W Glass Corp
Owens
YMCA
Vigo County
Republican Workshop
First Congregational Church
Johnston Wins Senate Nomination in South Carolina
U S Senator Olin D Johnston defeats Gov Ernest Hollings for the Democratic Senate nomination by a large margin in South Carolina with 175 073 votes to 89 487 as precincts report Most votes go to Johnston while he faces W D Workman Jr in November Also Donald Russell wins the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in a landslide over Burnet Maybank and others An unrelated note says 92 percent of timberlands owned by United States forest industries are used for hunting.
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Columbia
U. S
Olin D. Johnston
South Carolina
Ernest F. Hollings
Senate
Johnston
Hollings
W. D. Workman Jr
United States Forest Industries
Washington Window on Air Force HU1A H43B cost concerns
The Navy and Air Force spent about 4.1 million on aircraft engines while surplus engines existed in another service. The Air Force pursued the H43B helicopter with an estimated cost of 45 million and 61 million obligated by Sept 30 1961. The Defense Department urged withdrawal, but no action followed.
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Navy
Air Force
Defense Department
Army
Ft. Belvoir
Crushed to death in Bremen as car falls on worker
Leroy Rader, 71, of Bremen, was killed when a car he was working under slipped from blocks in his yard. Police report a crushed chest. a utility man found the body about an hour later. Navy Shore Patrol submitted fraudulent lodging and subsistence claims, with seven reports from the Comptroller General in late May, five aimed at the Defense Department.
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Leroy Rader
Rader
Navy
Campbell
Defense Department
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Joe Bodke
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Ford Dealer
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Central Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. E. Corner
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