Rains Save Plains Crops as Drought Sticks in the South
Rain came to the Great Plains easing a dire drought that threatened large harvest losses. Yet eastern Colorado, Kansas, Texas and the Deep South still suffer. Louisiana faces $100 million in losses and Mississippi ranchers fear culling breeding stock if rains do not return soon. Arkansas reports less than half normal rainfall.
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Southwest
Montana
Texas
Deep South
Colorado
Kansas
Arizona
Arkansas
Louisiana
Dave Pearce
South
Mississippi
Si Corley
Flagless Day Noted Across California At Watsonville
Watsonville marked Flag Day without the Stars and Stripes as officers avoided raising the flag while the pole was being repainted. Meanwhile, Kansas wheat prospects are down with 177 million bushels official this year versus 211 million last year. Texas drought shows improvement but faces a 3.5 million bushel drop in its 40 million bushel crop. Arizona range lands burn and water holes dry as ranchers haul water, while the Great Plains see normal rainfall and progress. The Dakotas Minnesota Iowa report the strongest moisture and crop outlook.
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Texas
Arizona
Great Plains
Montana
Wyoming
Midwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
U S to Keep Troops in Thailand for Civil Projects
About 2,000 of the 7,000 U S troops in Thailand will stay five to six weeks after maneuvers end next week. They will participate in civil projects cleanup and training activities as part of Southeast Asia Treaty Organization maneuvers.
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Washington
U. S
Thailand
Indiana pharmacists open three day convention in Evansville
About 500 Indiana pharmacists are expected in Evansville for a three day annual convention of the Indiana Pharmaceutical Association. Lt Gov Richard O Ristine will head the guest speakers list and the Pharmacist of the Year will be named Thursday.
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Indiana Pharmaceutical Association
Richard O. Ristine
Garfield High grads enlist in U S Army in Terre Haute
Two Terre Haute men and Garfield High School graduates have enlisted in the U S Army per an announcement by local Army recruiter M/Sgt. Robert L. Melvin. The first is 25 year old David Ray Silver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse L. Silver of 1214.
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Garfield High School
U. S. Army
Robert L. Melvin
David Ray Silver
Jesse L. Silver
Garfield High School alumni linked to street crime case
The report identifies Garfield High School graduates Silver and Gouldsbrough in a robbery narrative. The gunman, about 26, five foot eleven, entered a store on North Fourth and requested change before fleeing east on Voorhees with unknown cash. Sergeant Melvin notes Silver served five and a half years in the Air Force as A2/c.
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Harold E. Gouldsbrough
Catherine Gouldsbrough
Sixth Avenue
Goldsbrough
Garfield High School
Silver
Garfield
Melvin Said
United States Air Force
Voorhees Street
Liquor Store Held Up By Suspect Friday Night
Police chased a gunman who robbed the Pearce Liquor Store at 2401 South Third Street around 10 20 p m Friday. The robber, described by owner Marie Pearce as clean looking, escaped with the cash from the register. Officers Poli froni and Herndon gathered details as the hunt continued Saturday.
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Pearce Liquor
South Third Street
Marie Pearce
Tony Polifroni
Bill Herndon
Ebey Divorce Granted in Superior Court
Judge Harold Bitzegaio awarded a divorce to Vina G. Ebey of 3244 Locust Street from Samuel L. Ebey in Superior Court on Friday. The divorce was granted on her cross complaint with custody of three children awarded to Ebey and alimony support set at 30 dollars per week for the husband.
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Vina G. Ebey
Locust Street
Samuel L. Ebey
Superior Court
Mourning Ends as Cardinals Prepare for Papal Conclave
In Vatican City on June 15 the Roman Catholic Church enters a final three day mourning for Pope John XXIII. Cardinals from 50 nations attend a solemn requiem Mass and the conclave to elect the 262nd pope begins Wednesday.
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John XXIII
Sabla named president of Terre Haute Malleable Co
At a board meeting of Terre Haute Malleable Co John G Sabla was elected president succeeding Michael D Yatsko who will step down as chairman Yatsko has led the firm since 1948 and joined in 1914 Ashley C Sinnett was named vice president and treasurer succeeding Sabla Sinnett joined the company in 1951 became a director in 1959 the changes take effect July 1
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Terre Haute Malleable Co
John G. Sabla
Michael D. Yatsko
Ashley C. Sinnett
Sabla
Yatsko
Sinnett
Malleable
Brown near the Chosen Reservoir recounts wartime honors
The article recalls December 5 1950 near the Chosen Reservoir and highlights World War II Black pilots earning over 100 DFCs while a 1945 War Department list shows 273 awards to Black officers and enlisted personnel including the DSC DSM Legion of Merit Silver Star DFC Soldier's Medal Bronze Star and Air Medal. It notes many Black infantry officers won Bronze Stars in the Korean War and chides Governor Wallace for not mentioning these honors.
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Brown
War Department
Wallace
Alabama
Lilly and the Cage of a California Romance
Jim Bishop recalls Lilly and Sal in a turbulent five year affair ending with jail and tragedy. Lilly's mother despised men, while the government crackdown on Sal's finances loomed. Lilly dies in bed with sedatives. the coroner notes a heart as the cause of death.
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Henry
Sal
Special Services Led by Roy Burkholder at Local Churches
Roy Burkholder of the Muncie Unity Spiritualist Church will lead special services at 7 30 p m Sunday at the Golden Hour Universal Spiritualist Church 820 Lafayette Avenue and conduct an all message service Wednesday June 19 at 7 30 p m.
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Roy Burkholder
Muncie
Mier TV Sales and Service Noted For Expert Repairs
Mier TV Sales and Service Inc. at 2030 Liberty Street is praised for rapid, in home repairs and expert electronics service. Don Mier heads outside work with 13 years in TV service, Ken Mier handles technical shop work. The firm also services radios and two way gear and installs TV towers with strong antennas. They feature exclusive Sylvania gear in Terre Haute.
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Don Mier
Mier TV Sales and Service
Mier TV
Kenneth Mier
Don
Mier TV Sales and Service Inc
Liberty Street
Mr. Mier
Ken Mier
Sylvania
Terre Haute
Mier
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