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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1973
Page
9
Police report a Tuesday heist in Rome where a band robbed a bank truck carrying three bags of treasury bond coupons stamped paid. The gang said the coupons are worthless, echoing a February incident where they stole mail bags with checks they couldn’t cash.
John W. Dean III testifies before the Senate Watergate committee and offers to take a lie detector test while alleging the White House used the FBI and IRS to pursue people on an enemies list. Brezhnev and Pompidou hold talks near Paris amid nuclear policy debate. Saigon signals conditional military help if U.S. bombing halts threaten Vietnam security. China detonates a small atmospheric nuke in Sinkiang. A Illinois neighbor recalls William Workman's killings and new deaths surface nearby.
A large storm outbreak across Indiana caused extensive damage in Muncie Zionsville Whitestown and other communities. Seven homes destroyed and five damaged in Country Village Estates with losses around 400 000 while eight ambulances answered calls. Winds up to 99 mph reported in several towns and outages affected utilities."}
The mayor explained that bond buyers bear losses if a business fails and that Terre Haute is a vehicle for tax free interest. He noted ongoing negotiations to hire a sewage plant manager and an engineer decision within weeks, plus a new bus schedule to support maintenance and hourly routes except three.
Vincent Price is joined by Quarry for The Revenge of Dr Death in a signing by American International. The collaboration pairs Price with Quarry for a thriller to be distributed nationwide.
Democratic liberals push two amendments to raise about $1 billion in the first year. Senator Edward Kennedy proposes a rent freeze tied to the price freeze. Senator Hubert Humphrey backs revising the $1 campaign financing plan.
A former Johnson administration official stated that higher costs for soybean meal corn and other feed ingredients since price ceilings were set are squeezing livestock producers. He urged quick action to cut feed costs by limiting exports. Senator Byrd urged immediate Phase IV controls to avert shortages while Rep Peyser warned the Northeast may face milk rationing without extending the price freeze.
The county commission backed a $12,500 subsidy to the city ambulance service after a signed affidavit waived county priority for federal funding. City crews have aided county residents since November with no payment. The meeting also approved numerous revenue sharing requests including $70,000 for new tax-record equipment, road repairs, and upgrades, while cutting some department requests and eyeing a possible court building project.
FBI records show Poynter was appointed deputy sheriff on April 4 without salary to work as an undercover narcotics officer. He was arrested Saturday by city police on a preliminary extortion charge, which was dismissed Monday in Vigo Circuit Court, and a preliminary charge of conspiring to commit a felony was filed. He remains free on a $10,000 bond. At arrest time he allegedly extorted $500 from Douglas Armantrout during sheriff’s drug raids in early May, with Armantrout accused of being told to leave town and not testify.
Mrs Earl Pannell of Bicknell will head Indiana VFW Auxiliary planning for the coming year. She was elected president and will represent Indiana at the National Conference of State VFW Auxiliary presidents at Prom Sheraton Motor Inn on July 6 and 7.
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