Flood Threat Grows in East Nebraska After Deluge
Heavy rains sweeping northeastern Nebraska push new flood risk along the headwaters of Lincoln and Beaver creeks and the Big Blue River. The Southeast storm belt from Kansas to Wisconsin drives 90 degree heat as flooding claims rise to three deaths and 295 homes damaged. A tornado was spotted near Waldorf Minnesota with no damage reported.
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Five day outlook for Indiana with above normal temperatures
Northern Indiana sees highs of 82 to 87 and lows 60 to 65, five degrees above normal. Rain amounts reach about a quarter inch in scattered thundershowers Thursday and again Saturday and Sunday. Central and Southern Indiana expect highs 83 to 88 and lows 62 to 66 with little change through Monday and weekend showers totaling under a quarter inch.
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Picnic Planned by Valley Pilots
The 17th annual Wabash Valley Pilots' Association picnic will be July 28 at Van Leer lake south of Riley. Fly-ins invited with 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. hours. coffee and soft drinks provided. guests welcome. entertainment includes swimming fishing and boating. June meeting announced WVPA Christmas party on Dec. 14 at St. George Hall with music by Six Men of Note. Chuck Reid described the new Cessna Skymaster aircraft at the June meeting.
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Youth Drowns Near Valparaiso While Swimming With Friends
Stanley Panagopoulous a 16 year old from Chicago drowned late Tuesday in a Lake nine miles southwest of Valparaiso while swimming with his brother and friends.
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Jewelry Theft Probe Sparks Tire Tampering in Canisteo
May be right Canisteo New York June 26 police chief Sidon Jamison Jr. said he was investigating a jewelry theft at a Canisteo store when someone let air out of the front tires on his patrol car. Jamison said he believed the jewelry thief was behind the tampering.
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Woman in Crash Seeks Damages in Vigo Court
Dorothy Jean King sues Clarence W. Persinger for 75000 in Vigo Superior Court No 2 alleging a fatal crash on Margaret Avenue and State Road 46 left her with a broken back and fractured left foot. The complaint says she was a passenger in the defendant vehicle at a dangerous rate of speed and was denied a request to stop despite warnings about a stop sign.
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Tonde Value Equates to Acres and Bushels
The tonde used in Denmark equals 1.36 acres for land and 3.948 bushels for cereal grain.
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Civitan Victory To Be Observed At Local Meeting
Civitan International will receive a third annual Freedom Foundation Award for anti communism work. The Civitan club meets Thursday at 7 00 am in the Hotel Deming to hear a report on the Indianapolis convention and plan fall programs.
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Rosedale Legion to Sponsor Chicken Barbecue
Rosedale Ind June 26 Special The Tony Kashon Post No 290 of the American Legion will sponsor a chicken barbecue Saturday June 29 starting at 4 30 p m Maurice Mann Sixth District commander and post commander announced the barbecue is open to the public with barbecue chicken baked beans salad iced tea and coffee on the menu.
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Civil War Shells Found in Handley Library Basements
Manuel Sempeles found a 5 inch navy shell in the Handley Library basement and a smaller shell in a storage room. Librarian David Roland recalled shells moved during a cleaning and a library changeover. Two Ft Belvoir specialists defused the devices and removed them. Roland checked the library. no shells remained, only books.
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U Thant Confident Congo Funds Secured for Six Months
The United Nations vows funds to sustain Congo and Middle East peacekeeping for at least six more months as the 111 nation General Assembly nears final approval of a financing plan. The budget committee backed the plan amid Soviet bloc and French opposition, authorizing $42.5 million in Congo and Middle East operations through year end with a $3.66 million deficit to be covered by voluntary contributions.
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Welby Frantz Named Kiwanis Luncheon Speaker
Welby M. Frantz president of Eastern Express Inc will address the Terre Haute Kiwanis noon luncheon Thursday. A former American Trucking Association and Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce president he now serves as Indiana State Chamber of Commerce director and Indiana Motor Carriers Association activist. He will discuss transportation industry and its role in the economy both today and tomorrow.
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Eastern Express, Inc
Terre Haute Kiwanis Club
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American Trucking Association
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce
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Young Dems to Hear Conrad at Vigo County Hall
County Clerk Leonard Conrad will speak at Memorial Hall at 7 30 p m to Vigo County Democrat Women's Club members. Harrison Township Assessor staff planned the meeting with Mrs Lorraine Compton as chairman, and all members are expected to attend with a guest.
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Memorial Hall
Vigo County
Democrat Women’s Club
Harrison Township
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