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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1952
Page
5
Hal Boyle reports from Denver on Navajo customs and humor. The piece surveys Navajo life, noting practices such as using a silver bell to hear a mother-in-law approach, women as indoor bosses, low divorce rates, and distinct hygienic and childrearing habits, framed as gentle satire about family life and culture.
In Indianapolis on June 28 7 the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association announced its fall outing for August 22 and 23 at French Lick Springs Hotel. Gov Schricker nominee for U S Senator and Lt Gov John A Watkins nominee for governor will speak. The officers hope the party's presidential nominee may attend the banquet.
Washington June 28 The Federal Trade Commission says its anti trust action against Pillsbury Mills Inc may be a starter after invoking a 1950 amendment. It charges Pillsbury with illegally acquiring assets of Ballard Ballard Louisville and Duff's baking mix division of American Home Products Hamilton.
Seattle June 28 The man known as Mr X accused of giving the false tip about Owen Lattimore's alleged plan to travel behind the Iron Curtain will be arraigned Monday on wilful falsification. Harry A Jarvinen 32 a Finnish immigrant and Seattle travel bureau employee was indicted by a federal grand jury and released on 500 bail. The FBI says Jarvinen informed the State Department of the alleged trip prompting Johns Hopkins professor Lattimore to be barred from international travel. Jarvinen's attorney Gerald Shucklin says his client does not know Lattimore and will plead not guilty He did make a social gathering remark while reportedly tipsy in front of a CIA agent but the exact content remains undisclosed.
Indianapolis is told that James D. Adams of Columbia City, already serving on the Indiana Toll Road Commission, was renamed for a four year term by Gov Schricker. He remains chairman. Gov Schricker also appointed Miss Orpah B Moseman of Goshen to the Indiana Nurses Regulation Board to serve until Aug 26 1953, completing the term of Miss Charlotte C Skoglund who resigned.
Friday afternoon a two year old Renne Webber sustained a lacerated head in a crash at Thirteenth and Tippecanoe. She was treated at Union Hospital. Officers Crockett and Mills reported Irene Webber driving the child's mother’s car struck James Jackson, 18, who had halted in a traffic line.
Michael C. Gillis of 2875 Oak Street among 63 Wabash College students named to the dean's list for high academic achievement in the last semester, announced by Dean Byron K. Trippet.
The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, 35, a former Army chaplain and Notre Dame executive vice president, becomes the school’s 15th president succeeding Rev. John J. Cavanaugh. Cavanaugh joins the Holy Cross Provincial Council. other Notre Dame leaders receive new posts including James Norton as vice president for student affairs.
In New York on June 28, American Legion officials announced the Aug. 25 28 convention will emphasize seriousness amid international tension and national elections. Gadgets like water pistols and electric canes are listed as out of order. The usual Aug. 26 Fifth Avenue parade with 100000 marchers and 800 bands will proceed. This will be the Legion's first New York gathering since 1947.
Washington reports the wholesale price index eased four tenths of one percent to 110.7 in the week ended June 24, the fourth decline in five weeks. Livestock grains meats fats oils zinc and animal feed show declines while fresh produce, lead hides and some textiles rise.
Millionaire oilman Bob Calhoun and singer Ginny Simms wed in a quick ceremony at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas. Justice of the Peace John A Down Jr. presided. Simms, 35, wore a white gown. Calhoun, 33, said they would return to Los Angeles Monday. It was Simms' second marriage. she has two children from Hyatt Dehn. Calhoun’s first marriage.
Rev. Roderick Kiopfer son of the late Rev. J F Klopfer will be the guest speaker at the 10 15 oclock Sunday morning service at Christ Evangelical Lutheran church Twenty fourth and Poplar streets The guest pastor is a former local resident who attended Davis Park and Woodrow Wilson schools and is a Wiley High School graduate
SPRINGFIELD NL June 28 Robert Grant ousted U S marshal and ally of Robert L Knetzer on fund raising trips met with U S Attorney Howard L Doyle Grant refused to discuss his dismissal saying only he planned talks with Doyle Washington officials hinted firing tied to Knetzer case with a man fleeing jail posing as a marshal Grant had joined Knetzer on several trips to raise funds and pay creditors as a judge warned the case involves irregularities and mail fraud charges
Zorah Shrine Temple lines up a July 4 party at the Shrine Country Club from noon to midnight. A special dinner runs noon to 8 pm, with Art Polson's band playing 9 pm to midnight and children's entertainment and new playground equipment for Shriner families and accompanied guests.
Paducah Ky June 28 Officials at the large atomic energy plant near Paducah planned to use the weekend to settle a 4500 worker strike described as unofficial by union leaders. The walkout began after wage increase proposals stalled awaiting Wage Stabilization Board approval, idling about 20000 additional workers. Project officials hope construction resumes by Monday.
Washington June 28 the Power Commission rejected Texas Gas Transmission Corp filing for an 11 million dollar annual rate increase. New rates would have taken effect July 1 if approved. Commission said the filing did not fully comply with its rules.
Leona E Collins Muriel M Blaikie Lela M Gill and Mary I Carnes were among about 300 educators attending the ninth annual Indiana elementary school principals conference at Indiana University June 23 27. The event directed by Robert W Richey of the school of education focused on improving the internal organization of elementary schools.
Pekin Indiana holds the nations oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration. About 17 000 are expected at Gill's Grove for a 12 hour program with a parade reading of the Constitution, speeches in the Bryan tradition, noon fried chicken and pie, and fireworks. The grove may be sold due to Gill estate settlements, but public subscription could save the event.
A $100 fire damaged a Milner Hotel room Friday evening when bed clothing lit from a cigarette. Fire crews from Pumper Companies 3 4 5 7 Truck 1 2 and Assistant Fire Chief Francis Fischer responded. A separate $25 garage fire at Winston Welch’s home at 1909 Liberty Avenue burned trash. Companies 3 8 Truck 3 and Assistant Chief Fischer extinguished it.
Del bert Sizemore a 35 year old jail escapee from Muncie Indiana is held by Barberton police for questioning in a local kidnap robbery. He faces armed robbery charges from Muncie and is being linked to the June 15 kidnapping of Mr and Mrs David Goldsberry. The Goldsberrys are out of the city but will be asked to identify Sizemore next week. Sizemore escaped from Muncie jail again on June 9 and has recent accomplices tied to later escapes and arrests in Illinois.
Clyde Pierce a 30 year old truck driver from Muncie was arrested on a reckless driving charge after his tractor-trailer sideswiped an auto driven by Charles Hamilton 58 near Miami Gardens to prevent a head on crash. Passenger Maggie Lillyblade 48 suffered injuries and was taken to Clay County Hospital. Pierce Hamilton and Lillyblade all involved escaped serious harm.
Evansville Indiana June 28 The Indiana Fraternal Order of Eagles elected William McKowen of Crawfordsville as president at its state meeting Friday night Others elected include Elwood Diving Terre Haute vice president Lyman Cover Peru chaplain Paul Squire Evansville conductor Charles LaFollette Muncie inside guard Earl Young Princeton outside guard Earl Neu Shelbyville treasurer Ray William Elkhart Robert Ayers Fort Wayne Ray Bruner Aurour and John E Yager Evansville zone vice presidents
In Covington Indiana on June 28 six year old Johnny Coffing died in a Crawfordsville hospital from injuries after falling from a tractor driven by his father John Coffing.
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