Truman gives gifts to government amid hearing on presidential papers
Former President Truman said he will turn over gifts valued between 250 000 and 500 000 received during the White House to the government or library arguing that if he had not been president he would not have received them he urged voluntary preservation of presidential papers. The hearing on microfilming papers of 23 former presidents drew more than 100 lawmakers and staff in a crowded room.
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Truman
White House
Truman Memorial
Independence
House Administration
Warmer Weather Returns to Indiana After Heat Wave
Indiana enjoys the first day of summer with rising temperatures and higher humidity after a brief cool spell. The Weather Bureau forecasts five day temps about five degrees above normal with thunderstorms returning to northern areas tonight and more showers expected over the weekend and midweek.
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Weather Bureau
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Rockies
Texas
Michigan
Pacific
Plains
Mississippi
Atlantic
Charge reduced in assault case against Robert Killebrew
Robert Killebrew 29 pleaded not guilty to assault and battery. Judge set June 25 trial with $1000 bond after the prosecutor dismissed a prior charge of assault and battery with intent to rape. A woman said he forced her to drive four hours during a road test in a local garage visit.
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Robert Killebrew
Ernest Zwerner
Killebrew
Fanfani Declines Italian Government Job Again
Rome June 21 Amintore Fanfani 49 year old Christian Democrat party leader refuses call to form a new Italian government becoming the second man this week to turn down the post.
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Rome
Amintore Fanfani
Christian Democratic Party
July Better Homes and Gardens Offers Summer Salad Special
An eight page July section highlights crisp cool salads with pictures recipes and ideas to glamorize summer meals. Includes salad plates platters desserts and appetizers and promotes picking up the magazine wherever sold.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Frequent Court Visitors Given Terms On Farm
Two men known to City Court were fined 14 dollars each and sentenced to 120 days at the Indiana State Farm for public intoxication. Milo Bailey, 47, West Terre Haute, and Raymond Parker, 52, address unknown, were jailed after recent arrests. Bailey’s 39th public intoxication arrest followed a Thursday pickup, while Parker was nabbed at a downtown church for his 34th intoxication arrest. Gerald J. Cowden, 37, pleaded not guilty to public intoxication and is held on 500 dollars bond with trial set for July 2. James Van Cleve and sister Rolena Tucker face trial June 25 for failing to support their mother, Mrs. Etta Van Cleve, with Frances McGruder listed as another relative. Traffic fines totaling 2.75 dollars were paid by Walter Ellinger Jr for no license, Nicholas G. Morgan for wrong-way driving, Bert Gross and Edith G. Davis for running stop signs.
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Milo Bailey
West Terre Haute
Raymond
Parker
Harding Avenue
James van Cleve
Rolena Tucker
R. R
Etta S. van Cleve
Frances McGruder
Walter Ellinger, Jr
Nicholas G. Mogan
Second Avenue
Bert C. Gross
Cloverdale
West Germany Eases Trade Curbs With China
West Germany, the leading Western trading partner with China, joined Britain in ending special restrictions on Beiping trade. Italy followed suit and Tokyo sources indicated Japan would align next month, making Germany and Italy the seventh and eighth nations to relax China trade curbs.
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Amoy Quemoy Skirmish Intensifies Firefight in Formosa
Nationalist and Communist forces exchanged heavy fire around Amoy and Quemoy in Formosa. The Defense Ministry described it as this month’s heaviest clash, noting Nationalist forces suffered no damage or casualties.
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Formosa
Amoy-Quemoy
Defense Ministry
John L. Lewis Attacks Police State in Union Rant
John L. Lewis denounces federal oversight of welfare funds and urges swift private regulation, arguing Congress will not yield to what he calls a hypocritical plea. Tyson counters that U. S. Steel sees no need for public welfare fund supervision, though a minority seeks some scrutiny.
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Congress
Tyson
U. S. Steel
Soviet Ships Move Through Bosphorus To Mediterean Route
Three Soviet torpedo boats passed the Bosphorus this morning en route to join three larger warships from the Black Sea fleet in the Mediterranean. The Soviet government informed Turkey the ships are proceeding to the Baltic for maneuvers.
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Child crushed beside trailer by milk truck near Richmond
Gerald Leerssen aged 22 months died after a milk truck started and rolled over him near his trailer home two miles west of Richmond Indiana. Police said he apparently crawled under the stopped vehicle during a delivery.
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Richmond
Inds
Gerald Leerssen
Here
Garling Looney Family Leaves Casey Visit
Mr and Mrs Garling Looney and their Aztec Mexico baby left Casey Illinois after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Looney in Casey for Woodfield Ohio.
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Garling Looney
Baby
Aztec
Mexico
Woodfield
Ohio
Henry Looney
Kishi presses Japan to push US on Okinawa and Kuriles
Premier Kishi urged a speedy solution on the status of Okinawa and the Habomai Shikotan and South Kuriles groups. He said Japan remains determined to press for their return from Soviet control and stressed the need to adjust the US Japan security treaty to the current defense reality.
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U. S
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Ryukyu Islands
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Dismissal Sought in Assault Case
Attorney for Jack William Martin moved Friday to dismiss both counts of the indictment charging assault and battery on a child. Special Circuit Court Judge Earl Mann took the motion under advisement with no ruling date set. Defense says the affidavit does not constitute a public offense and lacks sufficient certainty.
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Jack William Martin
Special Circuit Court
Earl Mann
N. George Nasser
Ralph Brill
Burned House Hazard to Children in City
James Carpenter of 515 South Fourteenth street told police that a burned and dilapidated house at 519 South Fourteenth street is a safety hazard for children who play nearby. He said the structure could collapse and rotten boards over a cistern under the back porch. Police reported contacting the owner’s brother last night, who promised to act.
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James Carpenter
South Fourteenth Street
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