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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

2

Death notices for Mrs Ralph W Clark and Mrs Emma Dittman Fulwider

Mrs. Ralph W. Clark 56 of AR 32 died at Union Hospital. Survived by husband Ralph W a daughter Mary Ellen Mount of Elkhart Ind two sons Charles M and Richard W of Terre Haute mother Gertrude Boehmer sister Mary Ringo brother Jack R Boehmer and four grandchildren. Body to Thomas Funeral Home. Mrs Emma Dittman Fulwider 85 of 721 8th Ave died at home. Survived by sisters Edith Cork Marshall and Clara Pence Wood River Ill brothers Louis Dittman Norris City IL Henry Dittman Vallejo CA and several nieces and nephews. World War I Red Cross nurse funeral at Ball-Porter with services 10 am Monday at Wesleyan Methodist Plymouth Ind burial Marshall Ill sert.

Ralph W. Clark Helen Boehmer Union Hospital Trinity Lutheran Church Ralph W Mary Ellen Mount Elkhart Ind Charles M Richard W. Clark Terre Haute Gertrude Boehmer Mary Ringo Erre Haute Jack R Boehmer Thomas Funeral Home Emma Dittman 8Th Ave Edith Cork Marshall Clara Pence Wood River Ill Louis Dittman Norris City Til Henry Dittman Vallejo Calif Wesleyan Methodist Church Plymouth Charles Steele N. Dist St Emma Elsie Bellofant Jane Mitchell Grace Berry Lavenia Hearn Fred Loren Steele Russell Funeral Home

Splitsville population boom expected

In Splitsville Britain moves toward reform with a divorce bill passing the House of Commons. The measure allows divorce after five years separation with grounds limited to irretrievable breakdown, pending Lords approval and two further government bills for financial security.

House of Lords House of Commons iPrime Harold Wilson Labor Britain

Funeral services for St Claypool and St Claypool death notice

Services for St Claypool 71 of 501 N Jefferson St will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Buchanan Funeral Home with Elder Dan Watkins officiating Burial in Marshall Cemetery Friends may call. Burial earlier for Robinson at 2 p.m. Sunday at McClanahan Funeral Home officiated by Rev Roy Bridwell Burial in K of P Cemetery Hymera Friends may call.

Mabell Lee Thomas Terre Haute Toledo Ohio Harold Gordon Jr Anna Tucker Mt. Olive Baptist Church H C. Curlin Grandview Cemetery Bell and Bracken Funeral Home Marie F. Eberhardt Gilbert Ave J. N. Hickman and Son Funeral Home Virgil Romans Highland Lawn Cemetery Paris Ill Steven Allan Good Bernard Good Bachelor Memorial Chapel John Faust Edgar Cemetery Joe Darrel Carbondale Janet Susan Bennett McClanahan Funeral Home Roy Bridwell K of P Hymera

Scots Against Hunt For Nessie In Inverness

Scottish clans oppose plans to deploy a yellow submarine to hunt for Nessie the Loch Ness monster. Lords Lovat and MacDonald warn marine zoologists could harm the creature by sampling skin for study. The Glasgow Herald condemns the hunt as unnecessary and asserts Nessie’s presence is a matter of belief.

Inverness Scotland UPS Lord Lovat Clan the Herald

Benny to Receive UC Riverside Honorary Music Doctorate

Benny to receive an honorary doctor of music degree from the University of California at Riverside during the second annual commencement on June 27. San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto will give the commencement address.

Los Angeles Jack Benny University of California At Riverside San Francisco Joseph Alioto

Killer Bulldog Saved Woman From Dog Attack

In Morgan Hill California a bulldog named Killer chased away two attacking dogs after they mauled Maria Anne Armijo 29. She crawled to her home and called for help and was treated for 100 bites remaining in satisfactory condition. The three dogs were quarantined.

Morgan Hill Calif UPI Killer Maria Anne Armijo

Bishop Pike Asked to Quit Panel Position

In Santa Barbara, the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions asked James A. Pike and four other senior staff members to resign as part of a broader re evaluation of the center. Frank Kelly said the changes reflect organization review, not staff fault, and noted some programs would be dropped or revised.

Pike Center W. H. Ferry Hallock Hoffman John R. Seeley William Gorman

Growers Offer Talks in Break in California Grape Strike

Ten major table grape growers proposed negotiations with the AFL CIO union representing vineyard workers signaling a potential end to the three year dispute that spurred an international boycott. Lionel Steinberg said a conference could lead to recognizing UFWOC as the bargaining agent and a settlement within 48 hours if good faith persists. PMID

Endio Calif Afl-Cio California UFWOC Lionel Steinberg United Farm Workers Organizing Committee Cesar Chavez Steinberg Delano

Local Divorces and Property Transfers Filed in Superior Court

A mixed docket lists multiple divorce actions including Robert B. Wilson and Shirley A. Wilson, Karen Marie Vanlandingham vs Gary Lee Vanlandingham, and Barbara Bartlett vs Charles Robert Bartlett. It also records numerous property transfers, executorships, and separation actions plus detailed resident names and addresses for court filings.

Karen Marie Vanlandingham Gary Lee Vanlandingham Herbert R. Gerdink Barbara Bartlett Charles Robert Bartlett John K. Fesler Kathleen Ann Humes Howard Humes Samuel Beecher Jr Clara Isabelle Fennimore Daniel Fennimore John A. Kesler

Births at Union Hospital and area families

Birth notices listing new arrivals at Union Hospital and area families include Stephens Marshall a boy June 3 Stevenson Fruitridge Ave a girl June 13 Modelitt S 8th St a boy June 13 Harkness 7th St a girl June 12 Ondicka Farrington St a boy June 12 Bolany Talisman Rd a girl June 1 Christie RR 32 a boy June 13 Sutton Paris UL a boy June 13.

Christee Timothy Sutton King Paris

Civil rights law eyed to curb campus militants

Washington AP reports Assistant Attorney General Jerris Leonard says the Civil Rights Act provides a better route than federal conspiracy law to prosecute campus rebels who interfere with federally funded programs. Attorney General John Mitchell orders a strong campus dissident crackdown with a new civil rights task force and 30 hires, funded by a supplemental measure. Leonard testified May 13 that intelligence input from non-justice sources is needed to build cases against leaders of campus revolts.

Washington Asst Jerris Leonard John N. Mitchell Appropriations Committee Senate Leonard Civil Right Law Authority Mitchell Senate Appropriations

U.N. Council Deadlocks Over Rhodesia Resolution

Five African and Asian nations blocked a Security Council bid to condemn Rhodesia amid Britain’s proposed amendments. The draft criticized Premier Ian Smith’s plan for a constitutional referendum aiming to entrench white rule and declare independence. Britain sought changes removing Zimbabwe references and softening language on force.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. Security Council Rhodesia Britain Ian Smith Council Zimbabwe Smith

Cohens May Be Traded for Red Held Briton

London AP report states Morris and Lola Cohen may be exchanged for Gerald Brooke a British citizen jailed in the Soviet Union since 1965 on anti communist leaflets charges. The British Foreign Office says negotiations are ongoing with Russia for Brooke’s release in return for the Cohens who gained 20 year terms in 1961 for passing NATO secrets to the USSR.

London Morris Lola Cohen Soviet Union Foreign Office Gerald Brooke Brooke Cohen Cohens Britain Col Rudolf Ivanovich Abel United States Francis Gary Powers Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

Mrs Wallace retires after 25 years with Health Dept

Mrs Moselle Wallace mother of former Alabama Gov George C Wallace retires after 25 years with the state Health Department. She recalled the span as short but pleasant as family including the former governor and Judge Jack Wallace joined colleagues in tribute. Dr Ira Myers presented her a certificate in honor of her service.

Montgomery Ala Moselle Wallace Alabama George C. Wallace State Health Department Jack Wallace

Seaman Apprentice Pritsch serves aboard USS Kitty Hawk off Vietnam

Seaman Apprentice Paul G. Pritsch, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat G. Pritsch of Terre Haute, serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk off Vietnam. It marks the carrier's fourth combat deployment and its earlier receipt of the Presidential Unit Citation. California earns more money from farming and fishing than any other state.

USS Kitty Hawk Paul G. Pritsch USN Pat G. Pritsch Mayfair Drive Terre Haute Vietnam

Wiretap Use in Chicago Probed by Government Memorandum

The memorandum notes government wiretaps in Chicago security cases and lists defendants overheard including Rennie Davis Jerry Rubin Abbie Hoffman and Bobby Seale plus others. It was filed by Atty. Gen. Mitchell in response to defense motions seeking disclosure of electronic surveillance information.

Thomas F. Hayden Students For A Democratic Society Chicago Abbie H. Hoffman Ie Weiner John R. Fraines Eugene Ore Mitchell Justice Department

Inquiry into ship collision continues amid conflicting testimony

Hopson’s sharp testimony contradicted Melbourne captain John P. Stevenson as Ramsey faced a formal admonition for neglect hazarding a vessel. The board, limited to determining causes, denied review of prior testimony and recognized Ramsey’s rights to counsel and silence. Stevenson cited handbook instructions and last minute measures, calling the event unbelievable.

Hopson Melbourne John P. Stevenson Ramsey Tilton University of South Dakota Law School Stevenson Evans

Birthday Greeting Ad From Vietnam Soldier in Local Paper

Susan Casey found a full page advertisement in the Charlestown Courier-Sellersburg News. The message from Marine Cpl. Bruce E. Casey read I love you honey 111 more days to serve. The ad cost 120 and ran the day after her birthday.

Charlestown, Ind Susan Casey Charlestown Courier-Sellersburg News

Medical education expansion discussed by state official

A state official noted no new funds are needed to expand clinical sciences programs at community and county hospitals. He cited ongoing efforts to establish a second state medical school with campaigns in Lake County, South Bend, Evansville, and Muncie, though prior sessions created commissions to study medical education.

General Assembly Lake County South Bend Evansville Muncie

Gondoliers Strike in Venice and Waste Chaos in Rome

AP reports strikes across Italy halt Venice gondolas and leave streets dirty in Rome as garbagemen demand higher wages and refuse door delivery. Farmhands and mental-hospital workers join the walkout. Venice gondoliers plan to return to work soon.

Rome Venice Italy

Venus Probe Lands Data From Far Space With Tiny Power

The Mariner 2 spacecraft sent information from Venus across 36 million miles using only three watts of power, comparable to a standard flashlight bulb.

Mariner 2 Venus

Elizabeth Fletcher Jones 27 Choir Director Dies in Terre Haute

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Fletcher Jones formerly of Prairie Creek dies of leukemia at Union Hospital Terre Haute age 27. She directed music at Franklin Community High School and earned a BS in music from Indiana State University. Funeral at First Baptist Church Franklin on Monday. Burial Greenland Cemetery.

Prairie Creek Ind Elizabeth Ann Fletcher Jones Union Hospital Terre Haute Sigma Alpha Iota Jones Prairie Creek High School Prairie Creek Wesleyan Church Ray A Franklin Leonard Fletcher Evansville David Simon Wichita Kan Marylynn Fletcher James L Timothy First Baptist Church Walter Marchand Greenland Cemetery Flinn-McGuire Funeral Home

Fires Spread From Air Collision at Elmendorf AFB

Two forest fires near Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska began after two jets collided in mid air on Friday. Crew members parachuted to safety earlier, while firefighters battled the blazes near Castle Rock and Amos Lake aided by mising air-to-air missiles. Each fire had reached about 100 acres by late Friday.

Elmendorf Afb Alaska Air Force Jack E. Keeter Rutherfordton N.C Donald C. Hall Houston Jimmie R. Smith Drew Fred Cook Bureau of Land Management Castle Rock Amos Lake Galena

Nixon to receive unique Father’s Day gift from family

President Nixon will get a family gift for Father’s Day described as unusual and never to be repeated. Tricia Nixon said the gift comes from the whole family, funded by their imagination, and tied to their new house in San Clemente California. Cauvery India waterfalls noted as highly variable.

Washington Nixon Tricia San Clemente, Calif

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Mrs Emma Dittman Fulwider Robert Franklin Boswell S. 15Th St St. Anthony Hospital Phoenix, Ariz William H. Boswell Beldino Peace Chapel Mabelis Lee Thomas PEC Dennis Clatfelter Washington, D. C Moore Funeral Home Robert Litteral Marshall Cemetery Guy Murphy Springfield Judy Langston Thomas Richard Terry Sue Murphy Cory Ann Bridgewater Brazil Mike Murphy Army George Frank Beatty Coalmont Splitsville Vorce Casanova Elizabeth Jones Elizabeth Jones Memorial School Fund Franklin High School Franklin, Ind Uerit Deta U.S. Weather Bureau ESSA Suodey Florida East Coast Midwest Texas Oklahoma Colorado Great Lakes New England Omaha Associated Press Fort Worth Lower Helena Philadelphia Albany Honolulu Phoenix Albuquerque Indianapolis Pittsburgh Atlanta Jacksonville Juneau Bismarck Boise Kansas City Rapid City Boston Richmond Buffalo Clouds Louisville St Louis Cloudy Salt Sk. City Memphis Cincinnati Miami San Diego Cleveland Milwaukee San Fran Denver Seattle Des Moines New Orleans Tampa Detroit New York Fairbanks Okla City Claypool Nessie College Avenue College Bishop Pike Superior Court Robert B. Wilson Shirley A. Wilson Batman Superior Court No. 2 Grace Osborn Byron Batson James M. Williams Larry C. van der Heyden Terre Vista Ala A Willard C. Kuhn Anna L. Milleson Joseph L. Stone Byron €. Harrold Mary R. Hall George E. Brown Leon Ratcliffe Hilda R. Lacey Bertha M. Brown Johnson and Miller Claude H. Lamm John A. Curry Blood Robert E. Yaden Jerry S. Addleman George T. Davis Albert C. Ambrosini Cazee Julius Schnyder Franklin T. Elkins Electa M. Simmons Robert G. Kelley Rose W. Miller Ronald L. Kuykendall R. Emma Wilkinson Donald J. LaVanne Gilbert Place Sara M. Sargent George PD. Dickerson Donald J. Houtakker Rose Denzel J. Moody John W. Fox William F. McCauley Jr 7Th Ave Deborah L. Woodard Rodighiero William W. Drummy Jr Dixie Bee Road Linda K. Riggs Honey Creek Road Gary M. Goss S. 30Th St Judith L. Spence Clinton Rd Larry W. Woods Crescent Drive Pamela R. Mathews S. 8Th St U.N Mrs. Wallace T. H. Lahor State Tricia Nixon Girl Scouts Magazine White House Patrick J. Ryan Uv Funeral Home South 7Th St Medic School E. A. Jones Cauvery India Marvin W. Carty Sonotone Wabash Tribune
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