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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1956
Page
5
Reading expert Emmett A. Betts said standard reading tests for children are unreliable and give false scores. He spoke at Concordia College's conference, urging interviews with students and warning against oral reading before silent reading to ensure comprehension.
An old serialized ad promotes Doan's Pills for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. It touts three actionways including soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect. The copy urges readers to buy the economy size and enjoy restful sleep tonight.
Indiana PSC vetoed a six percent ICC freight increase for soft coal within Indiana. Chairman Warren Buchanan noted ICC can overrule PSC. Railroads sought intrastate extension. coal firms opposed citing higher costs to Indiana consumers.
Albert W. Pigg of Terre Haute, age 50, is reported in serious condition at Vermillion County Hospital after sustaining electrical burns Wednesday when he touched a live power line while setting up a water well drilling outfit at Mrs. John Burrall’s home near Hillsdale.
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