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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1963
Page
5
House Ways and Means Committee delays vote on tax rate proposals with Kennedy options at 14 to 65 percent offset by revenue measures. They project small net changes to government income and weigh oil and gas taxation tweaks expected to raise about 50 million annually. The Betelgeuse star note follows.
Arthur Lambrecht 58 reported two horses blocked his car in New Berlin on June 18. One horse jumped onto the hood and struck the windshield breaking it, showering Lambrecht and his wife with glass before the pair rode away with its companion.
In Prospect Pennsylvania a 44 year old housewife Elizabeth Gregor killed her husband and five children with a 12 gauge shotgun then killed herself. Police found notes indicating the killings had been planned. The victims ranged from 14 to 19 months and included twins.
Hazel Moench, 54, was fined 40 dollars after a petit larceny verdict for taking merchandise valued at 23.95 from Root's Store. Special Officer Marinko testified. Other rulings include Elbert Henderson fined 20 dollars for public intoxication, James Mott fined 7.75 for operating without a licensed driver, and two men fined 7.75 each for traffic violations. The article notes celestial stars are moving relative to planets.
A House space subcommittee held a closed session in Washington to probe Brainerd Holmes's resignation from NASA. The discussion follows Holmes departure after Project Mercury end and disputes with Administrator James Webb over Gemini funding and bureaucratic friction impacting the Gemini schedule.
Union Hospital will furnish 14 rooms and buy laboratory gear with its 10 058 74 share of Sabin Oral Sunday proceeds. The board met at the Terre Haute House and approved a PH meter costing 1250 for the hospital lab, mainly for tests on sick children. Hospital administrator Miss Ellen Church announced.
The Terre Haute sewage facility on Prairieton road nears full operation after 17 months of work from the December 28 1961 groundbreaking. Officials note daily flow already hits 8 to 10 million gallons with capacity to 28 million and a 50 million gallon storm peak.
Police halted a Sherman insurance man after reports a man driving east on U S 82 was shouting, waving, weaving through traffic and flagging other vehicles. Officers noted the driver claimed he was practicing a sales pitch for later.
Two construction companies R. E. Dailey of Detroit and Square and Marra of Indianapolis are completing the plant ahead of schedule. The project cost about $5,332,000 for construction with land, tools and engineering fees adding roughly another million dollars.
Ouateno Royal Sallie won the Glessba Futurity over bitches one and one-half years old and claimed cash prize. She also took first in the Glessba Specialty and in the Chain of Lakes all breed show. The seven and a half month old springer topped all three judges.
A terse claim compares populations by hairiness labeling the yellow race as the least hairy. The statement reflects dated racial stereotypes.
A springer spaniel owned by Mrs. William T. Hughes of Ouiateno Kennels 800 South Sixth Street captured prizes in the six to nine month class at three competitions.
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