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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries collected from Indiana notices

Multiple death notices from Indiana towns report fatalities, identifications include Mrs Gladys Ann Bevis 79 Riley. Evelyn Lambert Mays 47 Dallas. P O McCarty 73 Las Cruces NM. Ernest Gilbert Mitch 70 Terre Haute. Maggie Dice 78 Lola Kansas. John Jack Goshen 65 Great Plains MI. Flossie Lee Miller 73 Terre Haute. August Gus Archer 78 Paris IL. Walter W Bower 70 Jasonville. Mabel C Drake 75 Fairbanks. Vance Jay Carroll 33 Montezuma. Elizabeth Reynolds 83 Marshall. Catherine F Siner 84 Brazil. James B Spendal Sr Clinton. Benjamin F Curtiss 73 Indianapolis. Allen Collier 57 West Union. Freda Pirkle 70 Rockville. Ruby Ann Feree 30 Linton. Arrangements vary by funeral homes in each community.

John L Lewis Buried With Family at Oak Ridge Cemetery

The remains of union leader John L. Lewis were buried this morning at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield. He was laid to rest beside his wife in a graveside ceremony attended by family members. Oak Ridge is also the site of Lincoln's Tomb.

Springfield Ill John L. Lewis Oak Ridge Cemetery Lewis Lincoln

Man and son killed in Alhambra crossing crash

Robert Lucas 38 and his 10 year old son Joel Lucas died when a milk truck he drove was hit by a Norfolk and Western train at an unguarded crossing northeast of Alhambra. Authorities said they apparently failed to see the approaching train.

Alhambra INI Robert Lucas Joel Lucas Norfolk and Western Railroad

Aretha Franklin Cancels Las Vegas Engagement

Soul singer Aretha Franklin cancels her Las Vegas appearance at Caesars Palace after failing to recover from a bronchial and thyroid condition while hospitalized for a throat problem.

Las Vegas Nev Aretha Franklin Caesars Palace

Services Set Wednesday For W. K. Cox

Funeral services for W Kenneth Cox 70 brother of B K Cox treasurer of the Tribune Star Publishing Co will be at 11 a m Wednesday at Christ Church in Joliet Burial will be in Racine Wis He died Monday in St Joseph Hospital in Joliet A retired official of the U S Army ammunition procurement and supply division He served in Company C of the 151st Infantry Division in World War I He joined the Joliet headquartered division in 1942 and retired in June 1968 Survivors include his wife Mrs Marge Cox and two nephews.

Indianapolis Ind Benjamin FE. Curtiss Parke County Veteran's Administration Hospital Maud Mary Lannan Martha Kivett Cromel F Riverside Calif Freeman FE Houston Tex Francis W Charles E Anderson Myrtle Barker Greencastle Hazel Roswell Pittsboro Arthur Moler Mooresville Farley Gregory Michael Raymond C. Farle Miller Cemetery Lodi Farley Chapel Butler Funeral Home Rockville W. Kenneth Cox B. K. Cox The Tribune Star Publishing Co Christ Church Joliet Racine Wis Cox St. Joseph Hospital U. S. Army Darlington 151St Infantry Division Marge Cox

Supreme Court pundits weigh Powell seat ruling and House response

The article discusses Warren's court opinion on seating Powell from Harlem after a House vote deemed him unseated for misused funds. It notes penalties including a $25,000 fine and loss of seniority, with professors predicting limited legislative action but potential clashes with Congress.

House Powell New York Education and Labor Committee Warren Harlem United States Supreme Court Congress

Illinois Senate backs bingo for charity in new push

The Illinois Senate Judiciary Committee revived bills to legalize bingo for charitable purposes. After a 5 to 5 tie last week the measures moved to a 6 to 5 favorable vote on the second try and now head to the floor. The bills, approved by the House, would exempt religious civic and fraternal organizations from anti gambling laws for bingo licensed for charitable uses.

Springfield Ill Illinois Senate Judiciary Committee House

Redevelopment Appeal Suit Under Way

Sullivan Circuit Court hears an appeal by Kath leen Philips and Terre Haute Mutual Saving Association against the Terre Haute Department of Redevelopment. The case concerns the appraisal of the Circle R Hotel at 206 N 2nd St in the second urban renewal area with a prior offer of 33 000 and a 1968 demand of 30 000. Jury had been seated and opening arguments begun as evidence was presented with a trial likely to run into midweek.

Sullivan Ind Sullivan Circuit Kathleen Philips Terre Haute Mutual Saving Association Terre Haute Department of Redevelopment

Surtax Extension Talks Surface in Limited Outlook

Officials warn the surtax may lapse June 30 without a congressional extension. They press for a brief extension to hold pressure on the administration and Republicans in Congress. Some leaders discuss emergency legislation to extend the current withholding while a basic issue is resolved.

Congress

Illinois men killed in Vietnam named by Defense

The Department of Defense identified six Illinois servicemen killed in action in Vietnam. They are Army Pfc. Steven W. McCloud, Army Pfc. Donald R. Shoulders, Marine Pfc. Dennis A. Kellums, Army Pfc. Robert D. Clatfelter, Army Pfc. Frederick A. Allmeyer, and Army Spec. 4 Leo Pierce.

Washington Department of Defense Illinois Vietnam Army Steven W. McCloud William F. McCloud Route 1 Anna Donald R. Shoulders Melen H. Shoulders Washington St Lawrenceville Marine Dennis A. Kellums Bessie V. Kellums B. St Silvis

Rockefeller heads to Rio de Janeiro on Latin America mission

New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller arrives in Rio after meeting with Brazil's Costa e Silva and leaders of the suspended congress. The trip aims to shape a new U S Latin America policy as protests and security measures unfold in Brazil.

Brasilia UPI New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rio de Janeiro Arthur da Costa E Silva Congress Rockefeller Costa E Silva Nixon Brazil Latin America Rio Gallao International Santos Dumont University of Rio U.S Vietnam India Jose de Magalhaes Pinto South America United States Alaska Sao Paulo Uruguay Paraguay

Suspended term for man charged in hog theft

A hog theft linked to a murder led to a six month suspended sentence a $50 fine for Floyd McClure 48 of Indianapolis He pled guilty to a theft charge on June 3 in Madison Circuit Court His son in law Fred C Stuck 30 Indianapolis faces a first degree murder indictment in the slaying of Deputy Marshall David K Brown 30 whose body was found Jan 11 in Wearville School area with Brown shot by his own pistol nearby a butchered hog was found at the McClure residence.

Brown Wearville School Stuck McClure

Showers and Cooler Air Move Into Indiana Tonight

The Associated Press reports a northwest front will bring showers and cooler temperatures to northern Indiana tonight and most of the state by Wednesday. Overnight lows drop to the 50s with highs mid 70s to mid 80s. Rain totaling about one quarter inch is forecast for Wednesday. The 30 day outlook through July 15 predicts below normal highs of 80 to 91 and lows of 58 to 68 across Indiana.

Associated Press Indiana Weather Bureau

Transfer from Desert Test Center to Washington Named

Brig. Gen. John G. Appel, long time commander of the Desert Test Center at Salt Lake City, is reassigned to Washington as director of plans in the office of the deputy Army chief of staff for logistics. Col. Robert Muldrow will lead until a successor is named. The center coordinates chemical and biological warfare interests across services.

Salt Lake City John G. Appel The Desert Test Center Washington Army Robert Muldrow

Fires Break Uneasy Peace in Cairo After Curfew

Three firebombings rocked Cairo Illinois during the 9 pm to 6 am curfew set after two nights of violence. Police and state troopers kept the streets quiet with no arrests reported while a white owned plant near the Pyramid Courts faced arson and layoffs. Civil rights leaders blamed militant white groups, specifically the White Hats, for the unrest.

Cairo Ill UPI Mississippi River Lee Stenzer Cairo Wood Products Co Pyramid Courts Preston Ewing Jr National Association For the Advancement of Colored People White Hats

Roman brick ovens endure in Pompeii heritage

Ovens used by Romans over two millennia ago still stand in Pompeii Italy and resemble European brick ovens used by bakers today. During the Middle Ages only a few palaces and mansions had brick lined ovens supporting a long tradition.

Pompei Italy

Expect Close Mayoral Race In New York

AP reports a tight New York mayoral primary as Mayor Lindsay seeks re election against state Senator Marchi. Wagner leads among Democrats with a crowded field including Procaccio Badillo Scheuer and Mailer. Polls open 3 to 10 pm with 30 35 percent turnout expected.

New York John V. Lindsay Robert F. Wagner Lindsay John J. Marchi Wagner City Hall Mario A. Procaccino Bronx Hermano Badillo U.S James H. Scheuer Norman Mailer Theovember Marchi Jacob K. Javits Charles E. Goodell Javits

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