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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

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Tax Surtax Extension Faces Uncertain Path In Congress

Backers of a 10 percent income surtax extension expect House approval but doubt action can meet the June 30 deadline. The Ways and Means Committee blocked amendments while Senate hearings loom, and a short temporary extension may be tried. Treasury Secretary Kennedy argues the extension fights inflation. Dirksen also expects a temporary bill.

Washington House Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee Senate Treasury David M. Kennedy Everett M. Dirksen Congress Kennedy CBS Dirksen ABC

Teenagers Hurt in 5th Street Crash Injuries Reported

Three teenagers were injured in a Sunday night crash at 5th and Locust. James Brian Cook 18 and John Patrick Kendall 14 were listed in fair condition at Union Hospital, while James Bramble 16 was in serious condition. Police say Larry Grubb 17 ran a stop sign and collided with Bramble's 1963 Ford station wagon, pushing it into the stop sign.

Union Hospital 5Th Locust St James Brian Cook Hope John Patrick Kendall James Bramble West Terre Haute Larry Grubb Danville 5Th St 5Th and Locust Bramble Grubb

Weather map and forecast for Terre Haute region

The report notes river stage at 6.0 feet and rising with local conditions including yesterday's high 68 and low 47. Terre Haute area shows generally fair weather with a warming trend through Tuesday and highs in the mid to upper 80s, little precipitation, and Illinois also mild.

Terre Haute Indiana Illinois

Moon Surface Temperatures Range From Cold to Hot

Surface temperatures on the Moon vary from 243 degrees below zero Fahrenheit to 214 degrees above, reflecting extreme diurnal swings and harsh thermal environments for equipment and future missions.

Moon

Pompidou Begins Chief Task as France Landslide Winner

Georges Pompidou, elected president in a near landslide, begins unofficial cabinet consultations to run France for seven years of Gaullism without De Gaulle. He may name Jacques Chaban Delmas premier and succeeds Maurice Couve de Murville as caretaker ends Friday.

Paris UPI Georges Pompidou France Charles de Gaulle Pompidou Jacques Chaban-Delmas Chaban-Delmas National Assembly Elysee Palace Ceremo Maurice Couve de Murville Couve de Murville Fifth Republic Alain Poher de Gaulle

Schulz Starts U F Duties Here

Edward H. Schulz begins as executive vice president of the Wabash Valley United Fund after moving from Chattanooga Tennessee. He succeeds Robert Garrison and aims to learn community needs while launching the next campaign slated for September. Schulz and his wife plan to settle in the area with their three children Claudia Jim and Carl.

Wabash Valley United Fund Edward H. Schulz Robert Garrison United Fund Schulz Garrison Claudia Jim Carl Chattanooga Tenn B. G Pete” Culver Terre Haute Martin

Thai unit beats back Viet Cong assault near Saigon

Thai infantry backed by U S dive bombers helicopters and artillery fought a 500 man Viet Cong force 20 miles east of Saigon. Officials said 212 enemy killed in six hours, Thai losses were six dead and seven wounded, with no American casualties. The engagement marked the biggest Thai action since September 1967.

Saigon U. S Vietnam Associated Press Jay Sharbutt U.S. 25Th Infantry Division U.S Long Khanh

Pompidou elected French president after de Gaulle era

Paris reports Georges Pompidou chosen to succeed Gen. Charles de Gaulle as president of France after 25 years in shadow of the general. In other dispatches Saigon clashes, U S backed effort, and domestic political battles unfold across Washington New York.

Georges Pompidou Paris Charles de Gaulle France

Soldier's Rites To Be Tuesday In Vigo County Tragedy

Funeral plans are set for Pfe Gerald A Frey 20 of West Terre Haute who died in a two car crash on U S 150 early Sunday. Frey will have a 1030 a m service at Bedino Chapel and a 11 00 a m mass at St Leonards Church. The accident also claimed Mary Maher 67 and Roscoe Waugh 46 as Vigo County records rise to seventeen fatal crashes this year.

West Terre Haute Pfe Gerald A Frey S. McIlroy Ave Bedino Chapel Valley St. Leonards Church Frey U. S. 150 Mary Maher Roscoe Waugh Paris Ave Waugh Frank Brunello Brunello Richard E. Berry

Lindsay Faces Stiff Challenge in New York GOP Primary

Mayor John V. Lindsay faces a tough Republican primary for a second term amid inflation and racial tension discontent. State Sen. John J. Marchi campaigns on anti Lindsay sentiment as NYC finance and Albany roles dominate, with both men set for the November ballot.

New York John V. Lindsay Lindsay John J. Marchi Staten Island Liberal Party Mar Chi New York City Albany Marchi Senate Gov. Rockefeller

Roof Collapse Kills 53 in Segovia Spain Fiesta Tragedy

In Segovia Spain a restaurant roof collapsed during a fiesta to celebrate a new convention hall. Fifty three people died including 20 women and four children with about 120 others injured. Mayor Angel Jimenez Millan of Barco de Avila is among the dead. Police arrested the project owner and sought the designers as officials declared mourning.

Segovia Spain UPI Los Angeles de San Rafael Madrid Civil Guard Jose Flores Angel Jimenez Millan Barco de Avila Jesus Gil

Potential May Tax Increase May Reach $1.55

Tax expert Everett Acree forecasts a possible property tax rise of up to $1.55 in Terre Haute-Harrison Township as Vigo County units prepare budget proposals. He notes current estimates include 45 cents for school personnel 40 cents for school buildings 39 cents for city workers 20 cents for county government six cents for library costs and five cents for welfare increases. Acree cautions that final budgets may lower these figures as units finish proposals.

Everett Acree Terre Haute - Harrison Township Acree Taxpayers Association of Vigo County

Supreme Court rules Powell properly seated in Congress

The Supreme Court holds House of Representatives improperly excluded Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. from the 90th Congress. Chief Justice Warren states Powell was duly elected by New York's 18th District and the House lacked power to bar him. Back pay demand to be considered by lower courts.

Washington UPI Supreme Court House of Representatives Adam Clayton Powell D-Ny Earl Warren Adam Clayton Powell Jr 18Th Congressional District New York House Warren Powell Harlem

The Country Parson Quotation on Society’s Bounds

The column remarks that society will not reach the dire extremes some fear nor the peak of perfection some hope for, offering a measured view of moral progress and social limits. A reflective stance on communal virtue versus human flaw appears in the piece.

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By Edmond Lebreton U. 8S. Weather Bureau United Press International George Esper News Digest THE George McGovern S. D Richard W. McLaren Nixon Nelson Rockefeller Latin America East Gulf Ports St. Anthony Hospital Linda McCarty RR 3 Gregory Porter Seelyville Joseph Mills Barry James By Jack Hughes Tribune Clayton Powell
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