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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
2
President Kennedy urges bipartisan support for a landmark trade bill as the House prepares for a final vote. The measure would remove tariffs on broad item groups and halve duties on others to confront the European Common Market challenge.
Administration lieutenants recalled a prior defeat of a heavily amended bill and worried about following a similar path. They considered minor changes to secure essential support but remained cautious about repeated concessions.
In Brasilia on June 28 Congress voted 174 to 110 against President Joao Goulart’s choice San Thiago Dantas for premier. Socialists and Democrats opposed him, holding a combined majority in the 326 member chamber. Premier Tancredo Neves resigned to run for Congress.
GE researchers forecast air conditioning shifting from luxury to staple as prices drop and technology advances. They project widespread year round use within ten years, with homes in many regions becoming obsolescent without cooling.
By 1953 sales surpassed 1 million units with figures rising to about 1.6 million annually. The rollout of zonal air conditioners is expected to expand markets in the coming year.
In Lexington Kentucky Atty Robert M Odear faced a prospective juror in a civil case Judge Joseph J Bradley approved excusing Odears wife from service Odear quipped I havent won an argument with her since we were married and I dont want to take a chance in this case
A Chicago couple expected to adopt Sun Ling, 1, but the child’s respiratory illness delayed the move from Hong Kong. Helen Christopherson of the International Social Service said recovery is likely and the delay should be temporary. Beth will share a bedroom with Karen, 17, as plans to introduce the children to neighbors proceed.
Indianapolis reports the Criminal Code Study Committee backs eliminating indeterminate prison terms and adds an assault and battery statute. State Rep. L. Keith Bulen says the 1963 General Assembly will be asked to adopt both changes. The plan would set flat sentences and require one third served before parole, and create an aggravated assault and battery category with a five year penalty.
The passage notes that the individuals fostering the children are largely adoptive parents who themselves are refugees fleeing communist regimes. It highlights a shared background among these families and raises context about the immigrant experience and transnational ties.
A divorce was granted to Clyde Umphries from Alyce Umphries in Superior Court on Thursday. Judge Harold J. Bitze gaio awarded custody of five children to the plaintiff.
American dark ranch mink fetched 150 dollars per pelt at Hudson Bay Co Fur Sales Inc auctions. A railroad mail car was invented circa 1862 by William Davis, St Joseph Mo postmaster.
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