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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
5
About 200 students from the Ernestine Myers School of Dancing performed a biennial spring recital in the Student Union Building auditorium at Indiana State College. Miss Myers choreographed all numbers with notable costumes. Sue Stoehr and Marthann Bush assisted.
Grants of 100 to IU Writers Conference were awarded to Malcolm Foster and Mrs Deen McNeill. The program featured dances including The Swan Pavlova, Ex odus, Fire Dance, Swingin Shepherd Blues, Hobo Deluxe, and Roses from the South with groups and soloists such as Ina Rae Wakefield Sharon Allen Ann Willis Shorter Stephany McDaniel and Jeanne Fougerousee among others.
The piece traces how organized labor and racial groups push Democratic dominance in national politics. It notes the outside influence from groups like AFDC and the New Deal legacy shaping party direction. It also observes Republicans shifting left to counter the trend, calling it a predictable, non sinful contest.
City and county authorities investigated weekend thefts ranging from color film to farm equipment. Hook's Drug Store manager Harry Lander reported color film stolen from a rear lock box. Prairieton resident John Oxendine reported a battery stolen from a farm tractor. Deputies Beaty and Barnes probed a burglary at the Donald Ellingsworth home where a white gold wedding ring and cigarette lighters were missing.
In Livingston New Jersey on June 18 a bay mare bolted and jumped onto a passing car, damaging it while leaving riders uninjured. Indiana University awarded MD degrees to 136 graduates on June 4. two Vigo County residents to begin internships at IU affiliated hospitals like St. Vincent's in Indianapolis and Lackland Air Force Base Texas among nine hospitals this July.
Professor Edward A. MacLean, 25-year head of Rose Polytechnic Institute civil engineering, retires effective Sept 1. Acting head will be Dr Richard H F Pao, Rose faculty since 1954, author of Fluid Mechanics, with prior work at Bell Aircraft and roles in bridge design.
A 32 member Indiana Future Farmers of America and Future Homemakers of America delegation heads to Washington D C for a week long trip. Area youths Vicki Lyn Garrigus and Charles Holtsclaw are among the honored participants. Mrs. Mary Watson will serve as chaperon. trip departs June 24.
The FAA at Hulman Field will be represented at the annual Air Traffic Conference in St. Louis this week. Burtis Endsley and Claude Sonner will be delegates June 19 to 22. About 126 FAA personnel from 11 Central Region states attend.
Edward P. Tryon, son of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Tryon of Ithaca New York, earned honors in physics at Cornell University during recent commencement exercises. He attended on a Cornell National Scholarship and belonged to Alpha Tau Omega.
Editor note lists events from the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce files. Air Force Reserve Jet Air Base 7 30 p m Wayne Newton Post Post Home 8 p m DAV Home 8 p m Eagles Lodge Lodge Home 8 p m Knights of Columbus Club House 8 p m Wabash Valley Coin Club YMCA 7 30 p m Exchange Club Deming Hotel 12 noon Rotary Terre Haute House 12 noon Agriculture Stab and Con Committee Post Office 9 30 a m
A blaze caused about $1,000 damage to the home of Joseph Crause at 4406 Allen Drive around 3:15 p.m. Sunday. Investigators blamed a spark from an electric drill that ignited a can of gasoline. Fire units Pumpers 2 and 9, Truck 4, and Assistant Chief Frank Clark responded.
Firefighters answered a dwelling alarm at 2130 Arleth Street for a fire of undetermined origin causing 500 dollars in house damage and 500 dollars to contents. A shed suffered 100 dollars damage. Earlier, the afternoon saw four false alarms at Union Hospital.
Washington June 18 UPI William C. Doherty president of the National Association of Letter Carriers predicted Congress would approve a 14 percent average pay raise for federal workers effective July 1.
An old ad claims aging colon muscles cause constipation and promotes Colonaid as a three way relief. It asserts Colonaid prevents dry hard waste, retones colon muscles, and gently stimulates lower colon reflexes. Includes hospital safe note and an introductory price of 43 cents.
An old Terre Haute Tribune needlecraft appeal invites readers to mail order Pattern 721 for an apron and embroidery. It promotes a 1962 catalog with pages on fashions accessories and free patterns, priced at 25 cents.
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