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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1959
Page
5
Soviet Premier Khrushchev and Foreign Minister Gromyko face a critical three week cooling period before the Big Four meet in Geneva. Both sides assess Western readiness to fight over Berlin as Geneva’s six week talks yield largely negative results.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills for muscular aches caused by exertion and stress. It claims fast relief, deep relaxation, and a mild diuretic action aiding kidney function, with promises of better sleep and money savings in a new large size.
Judith Day Roudebaugh and Thomas A. Hollaman both of Drain Oregon were married in Kemmerer Wyoming in a pioneer style ceremony. Wagons and prairie schooners formed a backdrop as the Oregon Cavalcade retraced the trail from Independence Missouri to Independence Oregon. Reverend R F Meier of Kemmerer Methodist Church officiated in triangle Park.
The article discusses Western resolve facing Soviet actions in Korea and Greece. It notes Molotov’s shift to Outer Mongolia and observes Western diplomacy hardening its line. It cites Khrushchev and Gromyko arguing the West overemphasizes Soviet dates during the Moscow talks.
Dr Herman Rundesen notes many workers like barbers dentists auto mechanics and electricians would benefit from custom designed bifocals or trifocals. He cites the Better Vision Institute research showing top and bottom segments and even baseball trifocals becoming more popular due to complex focusing needs.
Pigment deposits cause dark patches on the skin. Various conditions can produce this pigmentation. See a dermatologist who may remove the patches.
The text notes Moscow denying plans for a May 27 ultimatum or a later 18 month deadline as West Berlin stands at the center of postwar talks. It highlights persistent Soviet eagerness to talk after six weeks of Geneva discussions, plus renewed calls for a summit alongside the East German communique. Eisenhower rejects a summit without real progress and warns against threats to West Berlin. The piece speculates the Geneva nuclear conference could pressure a summit, while noting slow but real progress toward disarmament.
The Maple Avenue Methodist Church welcomes Rev. R. Richmond Blake and Rev. Lewis Haskell with an informal 11 a.m. reception hosted by the church board. Haskell, new associate pastor, recently joined after serving Riverside Methodist in Indianapolis. He and his wife live at 1117 Maple Avenue with their four children. He will travel Sunday afternoon to Battle Ground, Indiana, for a youth conference faculty role.
A 31 year old Philadelphia Tennessee woman Ruth Morgan was arrested for driving without a license after her car swerved and struck the Lee School Supply Company building at 119 South Third Street. Her husband Cloyd was cited for letting an unlicensed driver operate. Morgan and five year old Claudia were treated for minor injuries and released. Another accident on Wabash and Rose injured Jere Trotter who said he blacked out.
The Osco Drug Employer's Profit Sharing Trust posted a record payment for the year ending March 31 1959. The fourth straight year at 15 percent of the payroll. this year’s contribution $326000 pushes the trust fund over the million dollar mark. All fulltime employees with two years service share in the plan funded by profits. Terre Haute store employees have received their annual share reports.
Dennis J With em and Larry A Knight, both 17, enlisted in the Navy and are at Great Lakes Naval Training Center for basic training. Withem is son of James G Withem of West Terre Haute and Knight is son of Elmer Alvin Knight of West Terre Haute RR.3. They will serve until age 21.
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