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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

16

Pre Man Bones Identified as 10 Million Year Old Preopithecus

An American scientist confirmed bones found in a central Italian lignite mine belong to a 10 million year old pre man named preopithecus. The find, near Bacinello, includes ribs and jaw fragments and may advance understanding of human evolution.

Rome Java Peking South Africa Bacinello Helmutt de Terra Columbia University New York de Terra Switzerland Johannes Herzeler Basel Florere Florence de Verra Jossux

Sullivan Area Social News Highlights Unified in June

Community notices from Sullivan Indiana report multiple visits and travels. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore Pellum Todd Smith and H Hicks with various relatives. A wedding shower is announced for June 27 at Paxton Church of God Parsonage. A new manager joins Sullivan Drive Theater and several residents are abroad or visiting relatives.

Sullivan Ind Harry C. Gilmore Leo Pellum West Coast Mary Todd Sullivan and Harvey Smith Gary Owensville Fred Smith Smith Roy Taylor Becky Buzard Oncent Jeffrey Oscar Thayer Jane Riverside Park Indianapolis Gus Hash Carmel Roy Burkhart Pontiac Mich Athe Paxton Charles F. Bates Chicagea Dennis Hicks Anderson Teresa Kay Hicks Otto Ridge Paxton Levi Hicks Sullivan, “Jr Frank Custer Hampton, Va Melvin Custer Cross Lake Minn Rebecca Nicoson la Jolla Calif Kathryn Kirkham Mary Jane Burris Beech Grove Leslie Smith William Anderson Portland Ore Emil Anderson Jerry Jordan Hymera George Tennis Armored Division U. S. Army James Bennett Dugger Florida Della Neal Dorothy Lehman Sara Lou Davies Kev Waterford Vermont McCoskey Sullian Jack McCoskey Merom

Eisenhower Overrules Soldier Uniform Change Order

President Eisenhower today overruled a Defense Department order requiring 11 000 military officers to shed uniforms for civilian clothes. White House press secretary James Hagerty said the order would be optional to avoid heavy costs, especially for junior officers, and that a revised civilian attire policy would be issued by the Defense Department with an announcement forthcoming.

Washington Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Defense Department Hagerty Defense Charles E. Wilson Wilson

Book Exhibit Opens at College June 28

Indiana State Teachers College hosts its annual summer book and school supplies exhibit Thursday and Friday June 28 and 29 in the women’s gymnasium. About 50 publishing and school supply firms will display. Dr Otis G Jamison chairs the local organizing committee. Phi Delta Kappa will sponsor an afternoon of golf and an Elks Country Club dinner for visiting representatives on Wednesday.

Indiana State Teachers College Elks Country Club

Omaha man held in car theft case

An Omaha man Ronald Dee Abrahamson 26 was held in Tippecanoe County jail after Indianapolis motorist James R. Cooksey 24 accused him of forcing him to drive to Lafayette and ordering him out at gunpoint. Police say no gun was found and Abrahamson denied using one. Preliminary charge of vehicle taking. New Zealand kiwi bird note follows.

Lafayette Ind Omaha Tippecanoe County Indianapolis Ronald Dee Abrahamson South Twenty-sixth Avenue James R. Cooksey Talbot Street Cooksey Abrahamson Chicago

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