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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
3
Washington reports the government is on track to wind up the year 2 to 3 billion dollars better off than expected yet remains deeply in deficit. Officials privately say the deficit will likely be less than 6 percent of a billion dollars when the fiscal year ends June 30.
President Truman faced a widening budget gap as the 1949 budget showed a potential hole of 8.2 billion dollars. Officials now project spending to fall by at least 3 billion, possibly more than four billion, below the initial 70.9 billion proposal as defense expansion plans shift.
An 11 year old confessed to burglarizing the Root Store entering through a northwest door at Sixth and Ohio and stealing a 22 caliber rifle and shells. He was arrested in the alley between Wabash and Cherry west of Eighth street and said he intended to return the gun. The youth also admitted stealing a bicycle from 2001 South Fifth street and will be turned over to probation authorities.
James H. Lucas collapsed from a heart attack Wednesday while on duty at Sheriff Allen Bell's office in Paris Illinois. He has served as deputy to four county treasurers, one county clerk and two terms under Sheriff Bell, entering public life in 1908.
Police report Harold Clossin aged 32 of rural route five was arrested after a local incident. Details of charges or location were not provided in the readable text.
Terre Haute police report a driver, Clossin, charged with speeding on East Wabash avenue. He was released to appear in City Court Saturday after allegedly traveling 50 to 60 mph between Thirtieth and Twenty-second streets.
Buffalo district office of price stabilization chief vows understanding after a garage owner writes that he used the dead man’s prices and cannot locate records. The note includes the line I am sorry to be late in this answer. Also a trivia note says a passenger car ignition coil can produce 25 000 volt surges at 90 mph 300 times each second.
Quin telus R. Holmes, 24, 1221 South Thirteenth and one half street, arraigned before Judge Edward S. Everett on charges of running a stop sign and driving while intoxicated. He pleaded not guilty and a $500 bond was set. hearing July 1. Charles White, 36, 1125 Walnut, pleaded guilty to public intoxication and was fined $5 with costs suspended. Robert S. Rodgers, 18, 588 Brown, case set for June 25 hearing for failure to deliver title after sale. Clifford K. Story, 33, 800 South Sixth, fined $3.75 for running a northbound red light at Third and Cherry.
Two fliers died when their F-89 jet crashed near Limestone Air Force Base on Wednesday. The Air Force identified them Thursday as 1st Lt. Alfred L. Breitkreutz Jr., 24, of Groton South Dakota, and Capt. Raymond A. Mooney, 34, of East St. Louis Illinois. Both were combat veterans. The plane was on a routine flight.
At Presque Isle Air Force Base two officers from the 74th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron were aboard a craft that crashed near a runway after a wing apparently buckled in the incident.
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