Govt Denies Court Approval For Wiretap Authority
The Nixon administration asserts broad presidential power to use wiretaps against groups seen as fomenting violence without court approval. A Justice Department memo argues surveillance can be used domestically under inherent presidential authority to protect the nation, citing past demonstrations and rioting. Continued on Page 2, Col. 6.
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William C. Barton Washington
Nixon
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Chicago
Department
Washington
Whitcomb opposes new Indiana medical school plan
Gov. Edgar Whitcomb announced a 29 member nonpartisan state commission on medical education to resolve Indiana's health care education crisis. He favored preserving Indiana University School of Medicine as the primary center and keeping a separate, specialized medical school from duplicating programs across the state. Beart SerVaas was named chairman and the panel includes public and college representatives. Continued on page 2 column 7.
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Indianapolis
Edgar D. Whitcomb
School of Medicine
Indiana University At
Whitcomb
Indiana
Beart R. SerVaas
TU Medical School
Uni
Edgar Whitcomb
Commission On Medical Education
Watch Officers Unable to be Charged Yet in Evans Collision
Two junior lieutenants from the destroyer Frank E. Evans are suspected of negligence after the Subic Bay collision with the Australian carrier Melbourne. Ramsey led the watch and Hopson steered as 74 sailors died. They asked for counsel while the joint U.S. Australian board delays testimony and continues review.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
J.g
Ronald C. Ramsey
Long Beach
Calif
James R. Hopson
Kansas City
Kan
Ramsey
Hopson
Frederick F. Tilton
Navy
Judge Advocate General
Marimba Origin and Construction Difference
The marimba, a Malaysian musical instrument, differs from the xylophone as its tuned wooden bars are amplified by a resonator or a gourd suspended beneath it. The tone of each bar is enhanced by the resonator material.
Weather Map and Forecast for Terre Haute Area
The bulletin shows 6 am 43, noon 67, 2 pm river stage 3.5 ft and falling. Local conditions include yesterday’s high 82 and low 63 with no precipitation. Forecast calls for Terre Haute and vicinity mostly cloudy with possible showers tonight, cooler Sunday, highs mid to upper 60s, and 40 percent then 20 percent precipitation chances.
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Terre Haute
Indiaia
Snday
Illinois
Congressional Farm Leaders Meet Terre Haute Farmers
Members of the Congressional Agricultural Committee visited Terre Haute for a breakfast discussion with farmers and businessmen on rural economy and plans for improvement. Delegates included John Myers and George Gooding among others. Kleppe urged a united farmer platform for congressional action.
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Congressional Agricultural Committee
Terre Haute
Ramada Inn
Indiana
Seventh District
John Myers
George Gooding
Pennsylvania
Clarence Miller
Ohio
Wiley Maine
Iowa
Thomas Kleppe
North Dakota
Eligio Dela Graza
Texas
Myers
Kleppe
Congress
U. S
George Goodling
Eligio de la Garza
Vegas
Martin
Rose Polytechnic 203 Seniors Earn Degrees In Commencement
The 91st RPI commencement honors the largest class in Rose history with 203 June graduates, 54 honors, and 17 December/March completions boosting totals to 220. Lee D. Van Camp of Indianapolis tops honors with a 3.985 GPA in electrical engineering.
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Rose Poly
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Rose
RPI
Landrum Bolling
Earlham College
Richmond
William Sisson
Lee D. van Camp
Indianapolis
Killer U S 41 claims life of Terre Haute man
A deadly crash on U S 41 near Rockville in Parke County killed Thomas Lee Winder 35 of Terre Haute and left Thomas J Jones 35 seriously injured. The car reportedly overturned six times and fell into a creek after leaving the road at high speed. Both men were thrown from the demolished 1969 vehicle. Winder died at North Side hospital. Jones remained in ICU in satisfactory condition. State police officials investigated with Parke County and Terre Haute troopers assisting.
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Terre Haute
Union Hospital
North Side Hospital
Rockville
Thomas Lee Winder
Poplar St
Thomas J. Jones
S. 18Th St
Parke County
Tudor Funeral Home
Terre Haute Hospital
Winder
Jones
Bob Cook
Mike Eslinger
Paul Rayle
U.S. 150
West Terre Haute
Ramsey under suspicion in Evans collision inquiry
Subic Bay report says Lt. jg Ronald C. Ramsey, officer in charge aboard the destroyer Frank E. Evans the morning she split in two by the Melbourne, is suspected of negligence. Washington updates note fiscal and security actions amid national debates and foreign policy shifts.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
J. G. Ronald C. Ramsey
U. S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
Apology Given by Four Defendants in Cannon Damage
Four young men pleaded guilty to destroying a Civil War cannon and damage at Highland Lawn Cemetery. They were ordered to apologize publicly and pay 3637.82 in restitution. jail terms were delayed to September 15. The apology letter was printed for the citizens of Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Highland Lawn Cemetery
Paul M. Messick
Frank L. Miklozek Jr
Conrad D. Gregory TI
S. 7Th St
Rodney O. Horton
Indianapolis
Mark S. Hart
Franklin
Memorial Circle
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ROTC
Landrum R. Boling
Evans Probers
United Press International
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A.m
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Daniel J. Phelps
Rives Junction
Mich
David D. Friedel
Wooster
John A. Spear
Peter K. Doenges
Olney Hl
James R. Allen
Marshall, Ill
Pete Fowler
Kettering
Richard
U.S. 41
News Digest
THE
Associated Press
John J. Williams
Delaware
Senate Finance Committee
Saigon
9Th Infantry Division
9Th Marine Regiment
South Vietnam
Pentagon
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Senate
New York
Billy Graham
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Cannon Blast
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