Indiana highway toll rises with 15 deaths in weekend crashes
State police report 15 fatalities from weekend traffic crashes, raising 1962 toll to 522 on Hoosier roads. A head on collision near Bloomington killed four, while another wreck near Boswell and a Rural Argos intersection crash claimed more lives.
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Bloomington
Hoosier
Ind
Charles E. Blair
Indianapolis
Cornell Hill
Jeffersonville
Winfred P. Duncan
Stella L. Shields
Indiana
Blair
Luther Hermon
Oak Park
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Lafayette
U. S. 41
Boswell
Harmon
Louis William Crutchfield
Lyons
Bobby Lee Riley
Chicago
John Edward Leeper
Rt. 2
Argos
Leeper
Lowell Singery
Singery
Morton McCutchan
Evansville
Laos Official Attacks U S Policy Over Thailand Troop Move
Laos Information Minister Phoumi Vonegvichit denounces the U S troops in Thailand as a threat to Laos peace and neutrality after Premier Souvanna Phouma shifts leadership to his pro Communist half brother. The cabinet session notes give no immediate comment on the troop landing.
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Vientiane
Laos
U. S
Thailand
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Vonegvichit
Souvanna
France
Government of National Union
Vongvichit
Prince Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Tw. S
Ex-Eisenhower Official Denies Contact for Estes
Washington June 25 An assistant secretary of agriculture in the Eisenhower administration denied he ever contacted anyone in the department on behalf of Billie Sol Estes. James A. McConnell testified he never heard Estes' name during his service. He joined Commercial Solvents Corp as an officer after resigning in 1956 and learned of Estes at a 1958 board meeting.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Department
Billie Sol Estes
James A. McConnell
House
Estes
McConnell
Commercial Solvents Corp
New York
Commercial Solvents Board of Directors
School Prayer Ruling Declares NY Regents Prayer Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court ruled that a 22 word daily prayer in New York public schools violates the U S Constitution. Five parents from New Hyde Park challenged the practice as a church and state separation issue. Justice Black authored the majority opinion calling the regent’s prayer unconstitutional.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York State
New Hyde Park
N. Y
Board of Regents
Black
New York
Weather Summary From U S Weather Bureau
The weather report notes conditions with sunrise at 5 24 and sunset at 8 21. River stage reads 2.7 feet and remains stationary. Observations include noon and 9 a m readings with 62 and 82 mentioned in the time frame.
Local Conditions Report
Yesterday's high reached 92 degrees with a low of 61 and no precipitation recorded.
Weather View for Terre Haute and Vicinity Tuesday Outlook
Partly cloudy and less humid with little temperature change. High today in upper 80s, low tonight near 60. High Tuesday in mid 80s. Indiana shows similar pattern with scattered thunderstorm chances southwest tonight or Tuesday and low 55 to 63, high in the 80s. Illinois expects variable clouds with scattered showers and thunderstorms, heaviest in the extreme south. lows 64 to 72, temperatures 63 at dawn and 85 by afternoon.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Canada launches austerity program to bolster economy
Ottawa announces a five point plan to ease the Canadian dollar pressure and reduce the payments deficit. New tariffs of 5 to 15 percent apply to over half of imports, with exemptions for essential foods and components. The move follows a devaluation to 92 1/2 cents and aims to cut the government spending imbalance by up to 450 million dollars.
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Ottawa
Canada
John Diefenbaker
U. S
Early Talks Urged As Berlin Crisis Deepens
U S Secretary of State Rusk met with British Foreign Secretary Home to align policies on Asia Africa and urged East West talks in Berlin with the Soviet Union. Western notes called for a Big Four commandant meeting to curb wall shootings amid a Soviet warning. Western officials say Moscow faces a domestic crisis affecting its foreign policy.
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London
U. S
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Asia
Africa
Mee Sre
Soviet Union
Berlin
Moscow
Ussr
Rusk
United States
Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
U.S. Warships Run To Reinforce Formosa Patrol
U S warships head from Yokosuka to reinforce the 7th Fleet patrol off Formosa amid reports of a Chinese Communist buildup opposite Quemoy and Matsu. The fleet, based in Japan, is strengthening patrols in the Formosa Strait as officials cite rising threat and evacuations of civilians by the Nationalists.
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Taipey
Formosa
U. S
Japan
7Th Fleet
Quemoy
Matsu
Yokosuka
Pacific Fleet
Honolulu
Formosa Strait
Red China
Fukien
Navy
Coral Sea
Defense Ministry
Hunt Murder Suspects Sought in Five States
Bloomington authorities issued murder warrants for Milan A. McNeal and Michael Andry both 23 or 25 from Pasadena Texas after a motel room slip named them. A billfold on Ind 37 near Martinsville suggested travel toward Indianapolis. State police had no new leads in 30 hours.
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Bloomington
Ind
Milan A. McNeal
Michael Andry
Pasadena
Tex
Martinsville
Indianapolis
McNeal
Andry
Chicago
Carl W. Snyder
van Orman
Snyder
Turkish police quiz Hoosier in Ankara stabbing case
Turkish police questioned Pvt. James Allen Brizendine and Pvt. William Eugene Cox, both U S soldiers, about the stabbing of Neriman Kocaman in an Ankara apartment Friday night. Kocaman remained in good condition in an Ankara hospital.
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Ankara
Turkey
James Allen Brizendine
Plainfield
Ind
William Eugene Cox
Stockton
Calif
Neriman Kocaman
Loren and Ponti Charged With Bigamy in Rome Trial
Italian magistrates order Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti to stand trial on bigamy charges stemming from their 1957 Mexican proxy marriage. A trial date is not set. Rome Court sources expect possible hearings in late 1957 or early 1958, with an annulment sought to void the Mexican marriage.
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Rome
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Rome Tribunal
Ponti
Guiliana Fiastra
Miss Loren
Italy
Vandals Break Extensive Damage at Allis-Chalmers Plant
Allis-Chalmers manufacturing plant suffered thousands in weekend damage from vandals. Deputies reported smashed office furniture fixtures and over 100 gauges plus other transformer testing instruments on the floor. General Manager Arnold Thorsen said full damage assessment is underway with no replacement decision yet made.
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Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company
A-C
Fred Carpenter
Jim Cullen
North Side
James T. Callen
Arnold Thorsen
Allis-Chalmers
Irredentists Party Aims at Liberties for Italy
The Italian political group Irredentists prominent in the late 19th century advocated freeing lands under foreign rule. Its name derives from Italia Irredenta meaning Unredeemed Italy, and its main objective was the liberation of Italian territories still governed by others.
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By United Press International
Irredentists
Two 16 year olds admit auto thefts and burglaries
Two 16 year old youths, Larry W. Burton and Gerald J. Lawrence, arrested after their car was spotted, confessed to stealing 13 cars and burgling 11 locations here. They named several other crimes and said two younger suspects would be apprehended. vehicles were returned to owners.
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Larry W. Burton
North First Street
Gerald J. Lawrence
North Fourth Street
C. D. Thompson
Thompson
Eugene Galloway
Galloway
Burton
Lawrence
Spruce Street
Adams-Pontiac, Inc
Wabash Avenue
Owensboro
Conroy’s
Locust Street
Hamburger
Lafayette Avenue
Katie’s
North Third Street
McLean
Chuck’s Market
North Ninth Street
Park Drive-Inn
Carl’s
Hulman Street
Rea
Critic Arthur Holde Dies in Manhattan at 76
New York June 25 UP Arthur Holde a 76 year old music critic for the German language weekly Aufbau died Saturday in Manhattan. He was a longtime contributor to German cultural journalism and a noted advocate of contemporary composers.
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New York
Arthur Holde
Aufbau
Manhattan
Would Force Arbitration of Air Dispute
Striking flight engineers of Eastern Air Lines rejected a New York mediation session and offered to meet in Washington. Senate subcommittee Chairman Monroney urged compulsory arbitration and pressed Labor Secretary Goldberg to study jurisdictional strikes affecting Eastern, Pan Am, and Trans World.
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Eastern Out
Pan-Am
Pan American
George Rosling
National Mediation Board
Eastern Airlines
Pan American World Airways
Rosling
Washington
Eastern Air Lines
New York
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Arthur J. Goldberg
Monroney
Goldberg
Vigo County School Trustees to Receive Bids Tonight
Regular Vigo County School Corporation board meeting convenes at 8 pm in the administration building. Bids will be opened for repair work at Cannon and Rea schools, television installations, adult education rooms at McKean, ash and trash hauling, coal and oil heating, and offset printing equipment for the vocational department. Financial matters are anticipated.
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Vigo County School Corporation Board of Trustees
Concannon
Rea
McKeen
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