Suspect Kept Under Guard in Girls' Murder
Morris Plains police keep 18 year old James Vance under guard at his home near Morristown after two cheerleaders Noreen Buckley and Margaret Kennedy were found slain. A tire iron linked to the case and Vance's statement tie him to the investigation as officers seek lab and fingerprint results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Plains
N. J
WPI
James Vance
Vance
Noreen Buckley
Margaret Ann Kennedy
Lover’s Lane
Morristown
Frank Scerbo
Morris County
Robber Kills Man at Bloomington Motel
A man from Martinsville was killed by a bandit at a Bloomington motel after declining to lie on the floor. Authorities described the suspect as about 28, with brown hair, blue denim pants, and a mismatched shirt. The incident occurred as the victim left his room around 5 15 a m EST and attempted checkout. Police investigated after a gun misfire and a louder shot left a man dead in the office as other guests, including Donald Phillips of Indianapolis, were forced to lie on the floor and robbed. The Bloomington motel on Indiana 37 near the city edge is a popular stop for University of Indiana visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Martinsville
Snyder
Edna
Carla
Donald Phillips
Indianapolis
Phillips
Indiana University
Indiana 37
Mrs Kendall Installed as Moose Regent in Paris IL
Mrs Guylene Kendall has been installed as senior regent of the Women of the Moose in Paris Illinois. Other officers include Charity Wright junior regent Vera Beck junior graduate regent Ruth Batchelor chaplain Fay McEvoy treasurer Blanche Hobbs recorder Rudy Cameron guide Grace Oliver assistant guide Cornelia Lambrochise sentinel and Fannie Wheeler Argus. Lodge members installing the new officers were George Batchelor Dewey Jones Don Tyler and Charley Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Guylene Kendall
Women of the Moose
Charity Wright
Vera Beck
Ruth Batchelor
Fay McEvoy
Blanche Hobbs
Recorder
Rudy Cameron
Grace Oliver
Cornelia Lambrochise
Sentinel
Fannie Wheeler
Argus
Lodge
George Batchelor
Dewey Jones
Don Tyler
Charley Kendall
Lightning Triggers 20 Minute Alarm In Calhoun
A lightning strike hit a civil defense warning signal in Calhoun Georgia on Friday night causing a 20 minute alarm. Police switchboards were clogged with calls from anxious residents as residents reported the unusual event and officials began inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Civil Defense
Urban Renewal Law Attacked By Mill Owner
A Terre Haute mill owner challenges the 1953 Redevelopment Act arguing it unjustly restricts damages for property takings in blighted areas. The suit seeks a declaratory judgment that the act is unconstitutional and an injunction against acquisition at 1000 South First Street. Emanuel Garland cites prior Indiana and U S Supreme Court support for urban renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1000 South First Street
Terre Haute Department of Redevelopment
Supreme Court of Indiana
U. S. Supreme Court
Garland
Terre Haute
Eisenhower calls for defense budget slash at Kennedy era
Former president asserts defense spending should be substantially reduced. He criticizes Kennedy’s domestic policies as the economy grows uncertain. Senator Scott and Rep. Halleck react, suggesting possible cuts and praise for Eisenhower as a budget authority. Eisenhower and Mamie sign autographs at a GOP event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House
Eisenhower
Halleck
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Ernest Kimball Opens First U S Cafeteria in Chicago 1895
Ernest Kimball established the United States first cafeteria in Chicago in 1895 marking a milestone in American dining. The move introduced self service lines and a new urban lunch culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kimball
United States
Chicago
Walkout Set for This Afternoon Over TWA Pilot Training Plan
A presidential advisory commission-backed plan prompts action as engineers and the pilots union oppose losing workers. The proposed TWA settlement would train engineers as pilots and give them preference for the third cockpit seat, shaping labor relations and crew staffing decisions.
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TWA
Ozark Pilots Settle Dispute
St Louis June 23 A scheduled pilot strike at Ozark Air Lines for midnight last night did not occur. An agreement was reached between Ozark and 180 pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association after eleventh hour talks that began Friday morning. Details of terms were not disclosed. The union sought a 2 percent wage increase and pension contributions totaling about 72 percent of payroll. Ozark’s older salary scale ranged from 420 dollars monthly for a first year co pilot to 1310 dollars for captains with eight years on piston engines and 1544 dollars for jet prop aircraft. Ozark serves 54 cities across eight states.
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ST. Louis
Ozark Air Lines
Ozark
Air Line Pilots Association
Frank Switzer
Switzer
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Investigators Seek Cause of Plane Crash
Investigators seek cause as 102 passengers and 10 crew die in a single-plane crash. The toll exceeds many recent disasters, with FAA saying no grounding plans without evidence and Air France pilot Capt. Andre Lesieur at the controls. Local actions call for safety scrutiny amid prompted international responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Air France
Atlanta Art Association
Boeing
London Daily Sketch
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington
FAA
Andre Lesieur
Charles de Gaulle
Auto Damaged By Switch Engine In Railroad Yard
In an accident Friday in a Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad yard, a car driven by George Wm. McQueary, 47, of 2220 North Twenty-fifth Street, collided with a yard engine. Damage: car $200, engine $50, total $250. Conductor said McQueary did not stop for red flashers. both vehicles were moving slowly. Car owned by Wahash Sand and Gravel Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
George Wm. McQueary
North Twenty-fifth Street
Harry Hollars
Dave Eaton
McQueary
The
Wabash Sand and Gravel Co
News Carrier Injured by Car in Suburban Incident
Robert V. Allen a 16 year old newspaper boy living at 2927 North Ninth and a half street was injured Friday when the bicycle he rode in front of 2925 South Seventh street was struck by a vehicle driven by Florence C. Bopp 42 of 15 Hamilton drive as she was coming out of a driveway. He was taken to St Anthony Hospital and later released with a knee injury.
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Robert V. Allen
North Ninth
South Seventh Street
Florence C. Bopp
Hamilton Drive
Allen
St. Anthony Hospital
Earthquakes Hit Calapan Near Manila
Six earthquakes rocked Calapan 85 miles southwest of Manila, reports the Daily Mirror. The tremors were felt across the area, prompting brief warnings and emergency checks as residents sought safety. No injuries reported as authorities assess aftershocks.
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Manila
Calapan
The
Daily Mirror
Death of Dan H. Tuttle 71 Former Superior Vault Associate
Dan H. Tuttle 71, formerly with Superior Vault Company, died at 1 10 p m Friday at St Anthony Hospital. He lived at 2204 Seabury Ave and belonged to Terre Haute Lodge 19 F and AM Scottish Rite Valley of Terre Haute Zorah Shrine White Shrine T H Commandery No 16 IOOF. Survived by widow Anna a son and a daughter a brother Cash Tuttle of Waukeesha Wis and two nephews. The body was taken to the Thomas Fuer at Home for calling after noon Sunday Services at 10 a m Monday with Rev John Rawlings officiating Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan H. Tuttle
Superior Vault Company
St. Anthony Hospital
Seabury Avenue
Terre Haute
Waukeesha
Wis
Thomas Fuer
John Rawlings
Roselawn Memorial Park
Services pending for Terre Haute residents and child killed in Florida crash
Mrs Jo Ann Atterson Pisani and her 2 year old Jana died in a Wednesday auto crash near St Augustine Florida while en route to visit Pisani s parents former Terre Haute residents George Atterson. Raymond Finner 43 formerly of Terre Haute and ex Commercial Credit Corp associate will have service at 2 30 p m Saturday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fort Wayne with burial there. The body is at Rodenbeck Funeral Home Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Terre Haute
Jo Ann Atterson Pisani
Jana
St. Augustine
Fla
Lake Alfred
Pisani
George Atterson
Raymond Finner
Commercial Credit Corporation
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Fort Wayne
Finner
Lutheran Hospita
Rodenbeck Funeral Home
Betty Lou DiPalma funeral services set in Pompano Beach
Services are tentatively set for Monday at Henderson Funeral Home in Pompano Beach Florida for Betty Lou DiPalma 33 of Margate Florida formerly of Terre Haute She is survived by her husband Michael a son Gary Bruce at home and her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Deverick along with grandparents Mr and Mrs William Deverick and Mrs Stella Newport all of Terre Haute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Funeral Home
Pompano Beach
Fla
Terre Hauteau
Betty Lou DiPalma
Margate
Michael
Gary Bruce DiPalma
Harold Deverick
Terre Haute
William Deverick
Stella Newport
Former Terre Hautean Perry Turvy dies in Princeton
Perry Turvy, 55, a former Terre Haute resident, died Friday morning in Princeton. Surviving is his stepmother Mrs. Jennie Turvy of Terre Haute. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Wright Funeral Home in Princeton. DeBaun Funeral Home announced the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre
Obituary notices for Wilson Stahl and Dale Monroney
Wilson Stahl 79 retired Worthington farmer dies at Freeman Greene County Hospital in Linton. Survived by a stepson, step-grandson, brother and three sisters. Rites Sunday at Myers Funeral Home, burial in Worthington cemetery. Dale Monroney two months dies at Sullivan Mo hospital. Funeral Sunday at McHugh Funeral Home Hymera, burial in Shiloh cemetery. Mother Diana Monroney of Cedar Rapids and brother Jerry survive. father Everett Monroney died in 1961.
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Worthington
Ind
Wilson Stahl
Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton
Christian Church
Guy Greenwood
Phoenix
Ariz
Harold Ray Greenwood
Terre Haute
Elvis Stahl
Eva Yanecey
Juanita Bond
Jasonville
Lewis
Dale Monroney
Sullivan, Mo
McHugh
Hymera
Paul Griffith
Io Shiloh Cemetery
Diana Monroney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jerry
Edna Monroney
Everett Menroney
Barbara Fortner 7 Dies in Vermillion County Hospital
Barbara Louise Fortner seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert J Fortner Montezuma died at 8 am Friday in Vermillion County Hospital Clinton Survived by brother Donald and grandmothers Myrtle Gill Montezuma and Edna Kelsheimer Muncie Services set for 2 pm Sunday at Brown Funeral Home Rev James O Trousdale to officiate burial in Oakland Cemetery
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Montezuma
Ind
Barbara Louise Fortner
Robert J. Fortner
Vermillion County Hospital
Clinton
Donald Fortner
Myrtle Gill
Edna Kelsheimer
Muncie
Brown Funeral Home
James O. Trousdale
Oakland Cemetery
Mrs Russell Yount dies in Michigan after Rockville life
Mrs Russell Yount 49 formerly of Rockville died suddenly at her St. Joseph Michigan home. She is survived by husband Russell daughter Carol Sue Tym two sons Dan and another at home two sisters Henrietta Wilson and Mary Lou Brown and two brothers Don and Carl. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at Kerlikowske Funeral Home with burial in St Joseph cemetery.
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Rockville
Ind
Russell Yount
Alice McMillin
St. Joseph
Mich
Russell
Carol Sue Tym
Dan
Henrietta Wilson
Mary Lou Brown
Terre Haute
Don
Columbus
Ohio
Carl
Kerlikowske Funeral Home
St. Joseph Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Miller in Casey
Special services for 74 year old Mrs. Margaret Miller of Casey were held at 2:30 PM Saturday at Lindsey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Washington Street Cemetery. Survived by husband Henry five daughters Mrs. Mae Seaman of Lakeland Florida Mrs. Opal Armbruster of Peoria Mrs. Ida Sawyer Mrs. Dora Ulrey and Mrs. Hazel Burris all of Casey a sister Mrs. Florence Holtz of St. Louis 16 grandchildren and 36 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Ill
Margaret Miller
Lindsey
Washington Street
Henry
Mae Seaman
Lakeland
Fla
Opal Armbruster
Peoria
Ida Sawyer
Dora Ulrey
Hazel Burris
Florence Holtz
St. Louis
Raymond Swisher Dies in Cleveland at 54
Raymond Swisher 54 died at his Cleveland home Friday. Survived by wife Ruby a daughter Barbara Modica two brothers John and Homer one sister Bertha Kadle and two grandchildren. Body sent to Robert Kaciek Funeral Home Cleveland for services at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
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Brazil
Ind
Raymond Swisher
Cleveland
Ohio
Ruby
Barbara Modica
John
Homer
Bertha Kadle
Robert Kaciek
Death services for Harry Edwin Smith held at Indian Prairie Church
Harry Edwin Smith aged 70 of rural Carlisle died Wednesday. Services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Indian Prairie Baptist Church in Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Ind
Harry Edwin Smith
Indian Prairie Baptist Church
Mrs Gertrude Campbell Services Noted in Bowling Green
Mrs Gertrude Campbell of Bowling Green Indiana is memorialized in a June 23 special report. The obituary notes funeral services planned locally and mentions family and community figures attending. The piece underscores her role in the town and references municipal connections and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Ind
Ger
Bayh Seeks Senate Nod as Indiana Parade Opens
Stage parade marks state victory for Bayh the Democratic senatorial nominee. Final tallies show Bayh 1,982 with Boswell 459 and Edwards 106. Welsh loyalists backed Bayh while Edwards pledged support. Bayh hinted Kennedy may aid his campaign though not fully aligned with all New Frontier policies. Other statewide posts filled without opposition include Russell Davis Secretary of State and William Smith Treasurer.
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House of Representatives
House
Bayh S
Kennedy G
Hoosterdam
Bayh
Russell Davis
New Castle
10Th District
William Smith
Hartford City
Joe Farina
la Porte
Two Injured In Fruit Ridge Crash At Maple Avenues
A two car collision at Fruit Ridge and Maple avenues Friday night injured drivers Theodore Batts and Stephen Snedeker. Batts suffered head, arm, leg lacerations and broken ribs. Snedeker had leg and mouth injuries and chest abrasions. Both cars were totaled. Batts remained at Union Hospital in fair condition while Snedeker was later released. Driver Charles Snedeker, of 39 Soules Avenue, reported braking but the car slid about 198 feet.
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Fruitridge
Maple Avenues
Theodore G. Batts
North Nineteenth Street
Stephen C. Snedeker
Soules Avenue
Batts
Union Hospital
Snedeker
Jack Coffey
Robert Reeves
Charles R. Snedeker
Obituary: Trude Campbell Dies at 86 in Bowling Green
Trude Campbell 86 of Bowling Green died Thursday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Rentschler Funeral Home Center Point. The Rev Fred Bolinger will officiate with interment in Fairview Cemetery south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trude Campbell
Bowling Green
Rentschler
Centerpoint
Fred Bolinger
Fairview
Services Held for Charles E Shade Marshall at Moore Funeral Home
Special report notes services for Charles E Shade Marshall 69 of RR 2 were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Moore Funeral Home.
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Marshall
Charles E. Shade
RR 2
Moore Funeral Home
Funeral services for Rev Walters held in Montezuma
The Rev Walters aged 459 years died Wednesday and funeral services were conducted Saturday morning at Brown Funeral Home in Montezuma.
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Montezuma
Ind
Walters
Brown Funeral Home
Services for Hugh Bragg Casey Held at Methodist Church
Hugh Bragg Casey aged 79 of Casey died Wednesday. Services were held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Church. He was a longtime resident of Casey and member of the local community. The obituary notes the funeral service conducted at the church.
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Casey
Hugh Bragg
Methodist Church
Services Held for Mrs Lillie J Little in Rockville
Funeral services for Mrs Lillie J Little aged 82 of Rockville were conducted Saturday morning at the Butler Funeral Home. Interment followed at a local cemetery with familiar relatives attending as mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ind
Lillie J. Little
Butler Funeral Home
Sullivan Man Clarence Harlow Dies, Rites Held
Special services for Clarence Harlow a 62 year old Sullivan resident who died Wednesday were held Saturday afternoon at the Alexander Funeral Home with burial following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Clarence Harlow
Alexander Funeral
Elkhorn Council OKs Beard Free 125th Anniversary
REJECTS BEARDS ELKHORN Wis June 23 City Council votes unanimously to celebrate Elkhorn's 125th anniversary with a party that avoids any beard growing. The decision reflects sensitivity to modern convention and avoids traditional facial hair themes.
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Elkhorn
Wis
Fall Lineup of Candidates in Indiana General Election
INDIANAPOLIS June 23 Republicans list first in the Indiana November general election slate with U S Senator Homer Capehart and Birch Bayh Jr. among nominees. The ticket includes Secretary of State Hendricks and Davis, Auditor Gardner and Farina, Treasurer Hughes and Smith, various Supreme Court and Appellate Court judges, and state education and clerk posts with incumbents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
U. S
Homer E. Capehart
Washington
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Terre Haute
Charles C. Hendricks
Sneed
Rusell E. Davis
New Castle
Dorothy Gardner
Fort Wayne
Joseph A. Farina
la Porte
Robert E. Hughes
Greenwood
William C. Smith
Hartford City
Supreme Court
Norman F. Atterburn
Vincennes
John R. Ax
Linton
Arch N. Bobbitt
Walter E. Myers Jr
Frederick Landis
Logansport
Frederick E. Rakestraw
Rochester
Joseph C. Carson
North Vernon
French Clements
Evansville
Paul J. Tegart
New Albany
Thomas J. Faulconer
Donald. R. Mote
Wabash
Donald Hunter
Lagrange
G. Remy Bierly
Decatur
W. Dan Bretz
Kokomo
Jean Bond
Liberty
Alice C. Whitecotton
Indianapolis, Incumbent. Superintendent of Public Instruction
Alvin C. Cast
Kentland
William E. Wilson
Jeffersonville
Mrs. Bayh Wins Plaudits at Convention
Mrs. Bayh receives praise at a convention where Marvella Bayh and her husband shared spotlight and strategy. Walkie talkies connected Bayh operatives as banners and large photos of the couple guided spectators, with Oklahoma family attendees noting the unfamiliar primary-by-convention process. Birch Bayh’s rise from GI ambassador to legislator is highlighted alongside Indiana officials and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvella
Bayh
Robert Kennedy
Bayhmen
Cotton
Delbert Hern
Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Birch
Chicago
National Farm Bureau
Birch Sr
Rockville
Mary Alice Bayh
New York
Indiana
Matthew Welsh
Two 16YearOlds Held In Stolen Auto Case
Detective C D Thompson arrested two 16 year old boys Larry W Burton of 936 North First Street and Gerald J Lawrence of 1009 North Fourth Street after spotting them riding in a car said to be stolen from Owensboro Kentucky Friday night. Burton is charged with vehicle taking and held for probation authorities to question. Lawrence held without charge for prosecution by probation authorities. The car is described as a 1956 model with Kentucky plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Thompson
Larry W. Burton
North First Street
Gerald J. Lawrence
North Fourth Street
Owensboro
Burton
Lawrence
Kentucky
Boy 13 Found With Dynamite Near Water Street
Police arrested a 13 year old boy after neighbors reported him playing with two satchels of dynamite and caps in the 1000 block of North Water Street. The boy said his stepfather gave him the explosives for amusement. Dynamite was kept at police headquarters while he was released to a relative for juvenile proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Water Street
Race Injury Is Fatal to Stan Bowman
Stan Bowman a 32 year old sprint car racer died after a brain injury from a crash during warm up at Terre Haute Fairgrounds. He suffered an intracranial hemorrhage and had been unconscious since the accident. Bowman had one prior USAC sprint win at Eldora, Ohio, and his wife and son were at the track. Vigo County Coroner ruled death accidental. His body was taken to Gene West Funeral Home in Scottsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Bowman
St. Anthony Hospital
James Lee
Bowman
Terre Haute Fairgrounds
Eldora
Ohio
Vigo County
D. M. Ferguson
Gene West
Scottsburg
Hats sold to men come in sizes including 6 percent 6 1/2
An estimate notes that about a quarter of hats bought by men are size 6 percent with the remainder in other sizes.
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Mrs. Kendall
MOOSE
Crris Plan
South 7Th St
Mrs
Effie Johnson
South Thirteenth Street
Church of Christ
Fifth and
McKeen Streets
Thomas
Richard W. Johnson
United States Marine Corps
Virginia
Florence McCarten
Coleta Cunningham
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
Irene Schmidt
Washington Avenue
Callahan Funeral Home
St. Patrick's’ Church
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Callahan Chapel
St. Patrick’s Church
Ann Atterson Pisani
Raymond Joseph Liehr
Newark
Kenneth Sanders
Charles
Floyd
Gene
Clarence
Jordan Funeral Home
Perry Turvy
Rachel Lewis Spinka
Bedino Chapel of the Valley
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mrs. Russell Yount
Edwin Smith
Gertrude Campbell
Hartke
Vance Hartke
Harold W. Handley
Welsh
John S. Gonas
South Bend
Gonas
Boswell
Edwards
Mrs. Lillie J. Little
Mrs. Bayh
Hollywood
John Clark Gable
Clark Gable
John Clark
Michael Hilton
Look Magazine
Boy
Maes
South 20Th Street
Prabh
Arnel
South 3Rd Street
Margaret Ave
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