Jett Seeks Immediate Trial in Spellman Murder Case
Judge Johnston denies mistrial and maintains court control over continuance in Vigo Circuit Court. Prosecutor Berry accuses Jett of seeking publicity, while defense argues for immediate trial or release as James Spellman faces a second degree murder charge for the February stabbing of his brother.
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Johnston
Jett
Berry
Spellman
Vigo Circuit Court
Edward L. Hamilton
John R. Jett
James Spellman
Lawrence
Court of Justice of the Peace
Lee Easton
Indiana Supreme Court
Ralph Berry
J. Patrick Gillette
Florida
Gillette
Hamilton
Deaths Kenneth Hamilton and Emily Christina Mann
Two deaths reported with services set. Kenneth Hamilton 43 of 600 North Water Street dies Tuesday. services Friday at Bedino Chapel with burial in Highland Lawn cemetery. Emily Christina Mann 85 of 1433 Fifth Avenue dies Wednesday. services Friday at Cross Funeral Home with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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Kenneth Hamilton
North Water Street
Bedino Chapel
Albert Lucchi
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Wren Smith
Betty
Bernie Hicks
Stanley Hicks
Eva V
Lillie
Clara
Geneva Hicks
Linda Darkis
RR 1
West Terre Haute
Ethel Zink
Farmersburg
Harry
Garry Darkis
Herman and
Charles
Gary
Delbert
Burnett
Obituary Notices for Leo L Logue and Minnie Ophoff Meehan
Funeral services for Leo L Logue of 700 South Thirteenth Street will begin Friday at 8:30 AM at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home followed by a 9:00 AM Requiem High Mass at St Patrick Church A rosary will be recited tonight at the funeral home for Logue Mrs Minnie Ophoff Meehan 66 of Anderson and formerly Terre Haute died Wednesday Services will be held Friday at Baker Funeral Home Anderson at 9:30 AM with a 10:00 AM Requiem at St Mary's Church Burial will follow in Anderson Municipal Cemetery
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Leo L. Logue
South Thirteenth Street
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
St. Patrick’s Church
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Minnie Ophoff Meehan
Anderson
Terre Haute
Baker Funeral Home
St. Mary's Church
John Weast
Crawford Street
St. Patrick's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Service notices for John Weast at Ryan Funeral Home
John Weast 56 of Crawford street died Tuesday. Visitation and rosary at 7:30 tonight at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home. Funeral Friday at 10 with high mass at 10:30 followed by burial in Calvary cemetery.
Edward W Williams 68 dies in Harriman Tennessee
Edward W Williams aged 68 formerly of New Goshen died Wednesday morning in Harriman Tennessee. He was a member of the New Goshen Masonic Lodge and Evangelical United Brethren Church. Survived by widow Esther son Myrick of Harriman and daughters Ruth Bozarth Ida Smith and Lucille Strole with two sisters Thelma Hickman and Minnie Boyles. Services pending at Rykers Funeral Home in Harriman.
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Edward W. Williams
New Goshen
Harriman
Tenn
Masonic Lodge
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Esther
Myrick
Ruth Bozarth
Ida Smith
Terre Haute
Lucille Strole
Thelma Hickman
Las Vegas
Nev
Minnie Boyles
Arcola
Rykers Funeral Home
Services for Mrs Hawkee at Patrick J. Ryan Funeral Home
Services for Mrs Sarah Effie Hawkee age 90 of 617 South Seventh Street who died Tuesday will be held at 2 PM Friday at the Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home. The Rev Ralph M Jones will officiate and interment will be at Highland Lawn cemetery.
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Sarah Effie Hawkee
South Seventh Street
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
Ralph M Jones
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Obituaries for Robert DeLuchi and Maude Nicks
Robert DeLuchi 68 of 661 Sycamore street died Wednesday at Union Hospital. Services 3 p.m. Friday at Gillis Memory Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. friends may call after 6 p.m. tonight. Maude Nicks 61 of 2812 South Ninth street died Wednesday at St. Anthony Hospital. Survived by husband Lester W and five sisters, services 10 a.m. Friday at DeBaun Funeral Home with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery. friends may call.
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Robert DeLuchi
Sycamore Street
Union Hospital
Gillis Memory Chapel
Woodlawn Cemetery
Maude Nicks
South Ninth Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Lester W
Charles Boyce
Jeffersonville
George Bantel
Carbondale
Donald Powell
Richmond
Wash
L. E. Adair
Birmingham
Ala
Ivan Cash
Pinewood
Tenn
Guy Goodman
Arthur Wagner 88 of Dana dies after Wednesday morning
Arthur Wagner age 88 of Dana dies Wednesday morning. Surviving: three daughters, five sons, two brothers, five sisters, 15 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Kersey Funeral Home with Lewis Crouch officiating. burial Toronto cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm Thursday. Gracie Nicholson dies at 75 in Worthington. Surviving: husband James L., two daughters, one son, one brother, four sisters. Services pending at Myers Funeral Home.
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Dana, Ind
Arthur Wagner
Dana
Esther Kessler
Chicago
Marcelle Hanks
Paris
Ill
Evelyn Vaught
Brockton, Il
Clyde
St. Bernice
Hubert
Terre Haute
Paul
Clinton
Iowa
Howard
Wilbur
East Chicago
John
Harry
Spokane
Wash
Kersey
Lewis Crouch
Toronto
Worthington
Ind
Gracie Nicholson
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
James L
Gracie Crymes
Betty Hogue
Toledo
Ohio
James
Texas
Chester McClellan
McCume
Kan
Marie Matlock
Girard
Lola Barton
Cleo Watson
McCume, Kan
Zella Boyd
Amarillo, Tex
Myers Funeral Home
Mrs Emma Nicol Marshall III Dies At 71 In Marshall
Mrs Emma Nicol Marshall III, 71, died Wednesday at her brother Russell Craig's home in Marshall. Survives include brother Eugene Craig of Terre Haute and sisters Edith Spittler and Blanche Bowling, both of Terre Haute and Marshall respectively. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore Funeral Home with Rev. C C Campbell officiating. Burial in Marshall Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday.
Infant Melcho Dies in Indiana Hospital
Robert Francis Melcho nine day old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Melcho died Wednesday morning at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute Indiana Graveside services were planned for Thursday at the Marshall cemetery Also surviving are two sisters Linda and Judy and five brothers David Mike Danny Steve and Johnny at home Mrs Emma May Jackson 90 died Thursday morning at Wallace
Obituary notice for Mrs. Jackson of Terre Haute area
Sanatarium 2144 Eighth avenue. Surviving are four daughters and four sons with spouses, including Mrs Jewell Jackman of Acton and Harold Jackson of Terre Haute, plus a sister, 29 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Body taken to Bedino Peace apel. Arrangements pending.
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Bedino Peace Apel
Mrs Lou Van Meter Carlisle Obituary Note
Mrs Lou Van Meter 78 of Carlisle died Wednesday morning at home. Survived by sister Anna Lake of Carlisle sister in law Blanche Hake and several nieces and nephews. Services at Schulze Funeral Home at 2 PM Faris to officiate burial in Odd Fellows cemetery. May call after noon Thursday.
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Carlisle
Ind
Lou van Meter
Anna Lake
Blanche Hake
Schulze
A. V. Faris
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Death of Mrs Wilna Wood Former Terre Haute Resident
Mrs Wilna Wood of Los Angeles California dies leaving two sons Dr Clyde Wood and Howard Wood and two daughters Dorothy and Thelma all in California. Three brothers Warner Homer and Oswalt Hutchinson of Terre Haute survive. Services were held Thursday at the Little Church of the Flowers in Los Angeles.
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Wilna Wood
Los Angeles
Calif
Terre Hauteau
Clyde Wood
Howard Wood
California
Dorothy
Thelma
Warner
Homer
Oswalt Hutchinson
Terre Haute
Little Church of the Flowers
Funeral services for Nora Greever held in Casey
Special services for Mrs Nora Greever 74 will take place at First Methodist Church in Casey at 2 PM Friday. The Rev Darrell Williams will officiate with burial at Casey Cemetery.
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Casey
Inl
Nora Greever
First Methodist Church
Darrell Williams
Casey Cemetery
Mrs Susie Walters Dugger dies at 33
Special services for Mrs Susie Walters 33 who died Monday will be at Newkirk Funeral Home. Maurice Clymore will officiate and burial will be in Dugger cemetery.
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Dugger
Ind
Susie Walters
Newkirk Funeral Home
Maurice Clymore
Dugger Cemetery
Nuclear Talks Signal New Cold War Phase
Soviet Premier Khrushchev agrees to U S British Soviet negotiations on a nuclear test ban triggering fears of a new Cold War phase. The move appears aimed at Chinese Communists and hints at a growing split among world Communists into two camps, with Western conciliation met by skepticism.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy and Khrushchev seek broader Cold War appraisal
The analysis discusses Kennedy urging a broad reevaluation of Cold War strategy with both sides to foster peaceful coexistence. It notes Khrushchev’s willingness to listen, potential test ban talks in Moscow set for July, and a parallel Chinese–Soviet split deepening. Public stance suggests war avoidance remains contested by Beijing.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Moscow
Peking
Central Committee
Unity of the World Movement
Drowning of 2-Year-Old in Wisconsin Woods
In Mountain Wisconsin a two year old boy, Douglas Cedarblade, wandered from his family's YMCA camp home and was missing for about twenty hours. A large search involving 200 men, bloodhounds, pilots and divers found him face down in marsh water. Cause of death listed as drowning.
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Mountain
Wis
Wisconsin
Douglas Cedarblade
Douglas
Dewey
Green Bay
Oconto County
Sheriff's Department
Whales Likely Extinct in Antarctic Within 5 to 15 Years
Gordon Pike of the International Whale Commission warns whales may vanish from Antarctic waters in 5 to 15 years if current whaling continues. He blames Russians and Japanese for high catches and says there will be none left for commercial use.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Canada
Gordon Pike
International Whale Commission
Antarctic
Tribune-Star Want Ads Offer Low Cost Results
Want ads in the Tribune-Star promise dependable, affordable outcomes. Call C-1331 for listings and pricing.
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Tribune-Star
Indiana plans action to set tax brackets for 2 percent tax
Indianapolis reports Indiana Revenue Commissioner James C. Courtney planned to issue a directive to establish purchase brackets for the new 2 percent sales tax if it takes effect July 1. A court ruling in a challenge by the Indiana State AFL-CIO was also anticipated as officials weigh starting points and regulator guidance for retailers.
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Indianapolis
UPD
Indiana Revenue
James C. Courtney
Marion
John L. Niblack
Indiana
Afl-Cio
Courtney
State Revenue Board
Cabinet Revolt Over Macmillan Eases Amid Profumo Scandal
Rumors of minister resignations fade as Prime Minister Macmillan holds firm after Profumo lied about his affair with Christine Keeler. Ministers deny mass revolt while Labour presses for a vote of censure, with leaders debating the cabinet’s future and party prospects.
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Profumo
Macmillan
Anthony Eden
Keith Joseph
Henry Brooke
Edward Boyle
House of Commons
Christine Keeler
Harold Wilson
Pary
Lord Poole
John Profumo
Powell
Miss Keeler
Donald Johnson
Commons
Labor Party
Prime Minister Faces Moral Storm Ahead of 1964 Election
The general election must be held by October 1964 amid a rising storm of moral indignation from clergy and media, adding pressure on the prime minister.
Costly minor items from a century ago spotted in audits
Carrollton, Ill. notes detail a 1860s school administrator S. F. Carrington traveling to Bloomington and incurring expenses of 23 dollars. He spent 75 cents on an office spittoon and two bits for a flue cover, revealing frugal costs in early county education records.
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Charles K. Barnett
Greene County
S. F. Carrington
Bloomington
Ill
South Seas Tour to open Polynesian center near Honolulu
A non profit Polynesian cultural center linked to the Church College of Hawaii will open near Honolulu. It features six village replicas from Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti, Fiji, Hawaii, and New Zealand with a lagoon, palm island, and a Maori canoe. Polynesians have been brought in to ensure authentic details.
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Samoa
Tonga
Tahiti
Fiji
Hawaii
New Zealand
South Seas
Hangman's scaffold found in Montgomery County jail storage
In Dayton Ohio a long unused hangman's scaffold was discovered in a dark storage area beneath the Montgomery County jail. It last saw use on June 15 1877 when a Union Army veteran was hanged for fatally bashing a companion for money.
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Dayton
Ohio
Montgomery County
Diamond fingerprinting aids recovery of stolen gems
Chicago researcher Leon R. Bellis develops a four year method to identify diamonds by unique fingerprint patterns. The system classifies each diamond as distinct as a human fingerprint, enabling authorities to recover stolen stones.
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Chicago
Leon R. Bellis
Bellis
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