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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

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Spy Nabbed in Tel Aviv as Soblen Faces Extradition Charge

Dr. Robert A. Soblen, fugitive on a U S life sentence for spying, was arrested in Tel Aviv after entering illegally with false papers. He appeared before a magistrate and was ordered held for an official charge within 10 days. Sullen traveled from New York via Paris with a Canadian passport in a deceased brother’s name Beras Soble. U S authorities vow effort to secure return. no Israel U S extradition treaty exists. Soblen fled Idlewild Airport before surrender. Police noted details of the arrest and his hotel stay at the Savoy as he readied legal steps.

Tel Aviv Israel Robert A. Sobien United States Soblen New York Paris Beras Soble U. S Robert M. Morgenthau Idlewild Washington FBI State Department Beras Sobel Beras Bruce Ari Ankorion Jerusalem Post

Kennedy Says Prayer Ruling Law of the Land

President Kennedy defense of the Supreme Court decision on school prayer frames the ruling as law and urges support even amid disagreement. He avoids commenting on amendments, defers on Chiang Kai-shek policy, and reiterates U S readiness to defend Formosa and the Pescadores if attacked.

Washington Supreme Court Kennedy U. S Chiang Kai-shek Formosa United States Quemoy Matsu U.S Dwight D. Eisenhower Pescadores Texas Brackenridge High School San Antonio High Court

Churchill breaks left thigh in Monaco fall at 88

Sir Winston Churchill suffered a fracture near the left hip while staying in Monte Carlo for a two week vacation. He underwent setting of the broken femur and may return to London for recovery. A spokesman said it's not a life threatening condition and discharge timing depends on his recovery progress.

Monte Carlo Winston Churchill Anthony Montague Browne Churchill Winston Lady Churchill Chartwell London Hyde Park Gate Montague Browne Monaco Princess Grace Hospital Charles Chatelain Andre Fissore The Riviera Nice France

Mexico City Prepares for Kennedy Visit

Mexico City readies for President Kennedy with posters banners and signs along the parade route from the airport to Los Pinos. About one million residents expected to line streets as schools close and federal workers take leave amid tight security and rain showers forecast for Friday.

Mexico City Kennedy Mexico International Los Pinos White House Weather Bureau Washington

Britain Cuts Uranium Production As Stockpiles Grow

London reports the British government will reduce enriched uranium output for its nuclear weapons program after announcing ample stockpiles. The decision comes amid a wartime emphasis on maintaining ammunition and strategic reserves.

London

Weather Map Ga Page 2 Forecast for Terre Haute

The forecast calls for fair and warm conditions tonight and Friday with highs near 90. Terre Haute area expects mid 60s tonight and upper 80s Friday, while Indiana remains mostly sunny with highs 85 to 92 and Illinois stays fair and warm. River stage noted at 3.1 feet and rising.

Terre Haute Indiana

Former Bank Official Enters Not Guilty Plea

Robert Alan Blower a 38 year old former Merchants National Bank assistant vice president pleaded not guilty to six federal counts three false entry and three misapplication of funds involving 4531 dollars. The federal judge set a jury trial for the September term and found Blower mentally competent to stand trial after a court ordered psychiatric evaluation.

William F. Steckler Robert Alan Blower Blower Merchants National Bank Steckler

Raisch Named State Forester

State Conservation Director Donald E. Foltz announced the appointment of Robert D. Raisch to the ten thousand dollar a year post as state forester in Indianapolis. Raisch, 35, succeeds Ralph Wilcox who retired last November 1. He has served as district extension forester and assistant professor with Kansas State University extension service since March 1957 following work in Missouri’s Forestry Division.

Indianapolis Donald E. Foltz Robert D. Raisch Raisch Ralph Wilcox Kansas State University Extension Service Forestry Missouri Conservation Commission

Ozark Airlines Proposes Terre Haute Service Plan

Ozark Airlines outlined a two flight plan to Terre Haute replacing TWA pending successor. Flights would run St Louis via Illinois stops to Terre Haute and Indianapolis and another Kansas City through Columbia St Louis to Terre Haute Indianapolis. Ozark noted its network to Minneapolis St Paul and Wichita with DC 3 Convair and F 27 aircraft. Executives Jean Paul Bradshaw Paul Rogers Darryl Weishaar Marvin Longfellow attended.

Trans World Airlines TWA Civil Aeronautics Board Terre Haute Ozark Airlines Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee City Board of Aviation Commissioners Lake Ely Ozark Minneapolis St. Paul

Chinese Orphans In New Homes

A Chicago man and his family welcomed Susan Elizabeth a 9 year old Chinese orphan adopted through the International Social Service. Susan arrived from Hong Kong with 10 other orphans and spoke no English. The Deans eldest daughter inspired the act after reading about Hong Kong conditions. Continued on Page 2.

James Suhr Chicago O'Hare International Martin H. Dean Clarendon Hills Susan Elizabeth Hong Kong Susan International Social Service Dean Diane Karen Susan Eliza

Mother and three children die in Crown Point blast

A farm house near Crown Point Indiana was destroyed by an explosion killing Virginia Irene Tentge 40 and her children Peggy Jean Gorrell 15 Ronald Gorrell 10 and Gary Gorrell 4. Earl Teitge 43 husband and lumber foreman suffered severe burns.

Crown Point Ind Virginia Irene Tentge Peggy Jean Gorrell Ronald Gorrell Gary Gorrell

Centennial of St Paul and Pacific passenger run marked

United Press International notes today is the 100th anniversary of the St Paul and Pacific Railroad first passenger service. The 10 mile trip ran from St Paul to St Anthony, now Minneapolis, a line that later became part of the Great Northern Railway.

United Press International

Explosion Strikes Gary Area Fatalities Reported

Fire Chief Albert Retting called the blast the worst he had seen as a house wreckage and furniture spread over 300 yards. The explosion was audible in Crown Point, three miles away, with witnesses describing mushrooming smoke and debris.

Methodist Hospital Gary Albert Retting Crown Point Meryl Borman Delphus Chaffer

Widow of Crown Point blast victim tied to Terre Haute family

Mrs. Virginia Irene Tentge fatally injured in a propane gas tank explosion at Crown Point. She formerly resided in Terre Haute where her father Horace Lowe lives at RR 5 and her sister Mrs. William Wheeler resides on South Sixteenth Street. She has many aunts and uncles in the area.

Virginia Irene Tentge Crown Point Terre Haute Horace Lowe RR 5 William Wheeler South Sixteenth Street

Officer on Cycle Injured in Cherry Street Crash

Traffic Officer Charles Germain was injured when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle at Sixth and Cherry. Germain, 30, was treated at Union Hospital for a neck injury and later listed as in good condition. Driver Wilmer Huxford, 66, was arrested for failing to yield but released for a City Court appearance.

Charles Germain Sixth Cherry Streets Lester Morton Union Hospital Germain Ash Street C. D. Thompson

Agriculture Secretary Freeman Testifies in Estes Probe

Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman defended the department’s handling of the Billie Sol Estes case while acknowledging some errors. The Senate Investigation subcommittee led by Senator John L. McClellan planned to review Estes’s multimillion dollar profits from farm aid programs and possible political influence. Freeman said no official or employee is believed to have improperly accepted gifts and Estes did not receive special benefits from the department. Contact continued on page 7 column 5.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Billie Sol Estes Senate John L. McClellan D-Ark Pecos Tex McClellan Freeman Department Estes Department of Agriculture

AMA Medical Care Stand Passes Amid Medicare Debate

The American Medical Association's House of Delegates approved a resolution leaving doctors to decide if they will participate in a Medicare for the aged program. The vote condemned the administration plan while highlighting ethics principles about preserving doctors' medical judgment and care quality. Louisiana delegates indicated the move aligned with their goals regarding the King-Anderson bill.

Chicago API American Medical Association House of Delegates Committee On Legislation and Public Relations AMA King-Anderson Louisiana

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