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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1969

Page

2

Deaths pile up in Indiana notices from many towns

Obituaries from Brazil Clinton and surrounding towns list Pearl E Kuykendall 79 of 1500 Eagle St died Saturday at St Anthony s Hospital services Tuesday at Patrick Ryan Funeral Home burial Roselawn Memorial Park. Also death notices for Vaughn Ed Gary 22 Columbus formerly Terre Haute and Indianapolis wife Melissa daughter Mechelle parents Melborne and Mrs Gary Dallas brother Bill, services Monday Columbus. Gene Henson 95 Terre Haute died at St Anthony s. Marion Beadling 42 Brazil former SAC officer died Omaha Nebraska. James F Coffey 78 Lewis died Indianapolis Veterans Hospital. Olive Herold 81 Dugger died Indianapolis hospital. Jamie Todd Trusler 4 Centerpoint died Riley Hospital Indianapolis. Joseph Reed 86 Clinton died Vermillion County Hospital. James Harold Mason 58 West York Illinois. Lara Crawley 80 Greencastle. Fred Mathas 81 Montezuma. Arthur Bill Frazier 51 Indianapolis. Elizabeth Kemp 75 Clinton. Frank Ferrara 89 Clinton.

Pearl E. Kuykendall Eagle St St. Anthony's Hospital Patrick Ryan Rev R. C. Mowery American Legion Auxiliary Wayne Newton Post Goodwill Council of Daughters of America Rebekah Lodge National Federation of Grandmothers of America Mothers of Ora John Knott J. Earl Weaver George FE. Weaver Harlan Kuykendall Robert Lewis Roselawn Memorial Park Vaughn Ed” Gary Plainfield Ind Terre Haute Columbus Indianapolis Garfield High School Indiana State University Melissa Mechelle Melbourne Gary Bill Dallas Tex Hathaway Funeral Home Brazil Marion C. Beadling Veteran’s Hospital Omaha Neb Strategic Air Command Offutt Air Force Base Air Force Luke Beadling Dorothy Hermeling Patenerich Lewis James F. Coffey Veteran's Hospital Marie Charles Glen Pimento Jessie Wellman Patty Richie Herrin Ill Anna Barnaby Mishawaka Minnie Moneh Dugger Olive Herold Switz City Methodist Hospital Flanel Fortner Switz City Cemetery Centerpoint Jamie Todd Trusler James Trusler Riley Hospital Sherrie Jet Lance Raymond Boyce Melvin Trusler Center Point Essie Trus Greencastle Lara Crawley Indiana St Whitaker Jameson Jones Forest Hills Cemetery Golden Methodist Church Marion Lafayette Evan Charles Jr Earl Fitchett Arthur Bill) Frazier Lawrence N Cedar Lake Hurschel Harry B Hammond Clinton Elizabeth Kemp S. Main St Vermillion County Hospital Pythian Sisters Lodge Florence Newland Dona Shelley Victor Koontz Walnut Grove Cemetery Frank Ferrara 9Th St Logansport State Hospital Clinton Packing Co Burton Frances Massa Karonovich

Viet Cong push threatens Ben Het camp

Air Force cargo planes have dropped nearly 200 tons of supplies into the Ben Het camp since June 10. Some Americans say that constant B52 and fighter-bomber strikes and heavy artillery have averted a major assault. A security patrol found two enemy tunnels under the perimeter, leading to trenches inside the base as the Viet Minh tactic to reach the heart of the camp.

Air Force Ben Het Dien Bien Phu

Straight Students Vow Fight With Campus Rebels

A group of 75 students at Lake Forest College, calling themselves squares, pledged counter-revolutionary tactics to curb campus disruption. Ed Butler, conference chairman, said such measures aim to stop campuses from becoming jumping-off points for attacks on the suburbs. The National Conference on Revolution was sponsored by the Information Council of the Americas based in New Orleans.

Lake Forest, Ill National Conference On Revolution Lake Forest College Ed Butler The Information Council of the Americas New Orleans

City council faces vote on two pay ordinance clash

The council plans a July 16 vote on a two pay ordinances amid a long dispute with police and fire unions over raises and fringe benefits. A previous $875 across the board request was pared to $425 plus fringe benefits, vetoed by the mayor. An override attempt failed by one vote.

Napier

Pope Praises U S Study on Birth Control

Pope Paul VI commends the Human Life Foundation started by American bishops to study birth control. Vatican officials say the center advances science on human reproduction and should offer collaboration, while the pope reiterates opposition to artificial methods but supports natural methods like the rhythm method.

Vatican City Paul VI Human Life Foundation Bishops’ Foundation Vatican Jean Cardinal Villot L’osservatore Romano Paul

AMA Political Costs Ran High In 1967 Campaigns

The AMA contributed 681965 dollars to political groups and candidates via AMPAC last year. Most AMPAC spending to state chapters went unaccounted. It listed 62500 to Republicans and 27500 to Democrats in 1967. Total 804779 from Jan 1 1967 to June 1 last year.

Washington UPI American Medical Association House of Representatives AMA Political Action Committee AMPAC

Nixon Names Egeberg as Health Assistant Secretary

Five month struggle ends as Nixon selects Egeberg 65 longtime USC Medical School dean for assistant secretary of health education and welfare health and scientific affairs. Finch forfeits fight after opposition from AMA backed by Dirksen. Knowles facing AMA resistance and medicare tensions. Nixon travels from Masseina to New York for St Lawrence Seaway anniversary and schedules dentist visit and flight home.

Egeberg Finch Knowles AMA USC School of Medicine Cornell University Northwestern University Army Medical Corps Douglas MacArthur California Dwight Wilbur Thomas C. Point University of Oklahoma Medical School Nixon New York Masseina N.Y Montreal Canada St. Lawrence Seaway Eee General Hospital Senate Everett M. Dirksen Medicare American Medical Association Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Senate Labor Education Committee Fifth Avenue W. Campbell Hudson Sr Ziegler Pierre Elliott Trudeau Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn Wall Street Rockefeller Center Hudson International Building Bedford Hills Waldorf- Astoria Washington

Johnson's Tailor Linden Dies at 80 in Texas

Hjalmar Hugo Linden, once a penniless runaway, died at 80 in San Antonio. He became personal tailor to Lyndon B. Johnson and two Texas governors Allan Shivers and John Connally. Linden designed clothing for actors ambassadors and diplomats and sent a telegram predicting Johnson would attend his inauguration.

San Antonio Tex Hjalmar Hugo Linden Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Linden Sweden Allan Shivers John Connally Johnson White House

Police Alarm Over Mace Sales By Suspect

A tall slender man in his late 30s or early 40s has been trying to sell chemical mace to local grocers. Chief of Detectives Ted Melvin Melvin says the suspect allegedly presents an invoice with the grocer’s name and claims he is filling factory orders.

Ted Melvin Melvin

Health post loss blamed on political debts in Nixon era

Dr. John H. Knowles of Massachusetts General Hospital says his bid for assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs was rejected due to political debts Nixon owed to conservatives. He criticizes AMA trustees and AMPAC for opposing him, cites Hew Secretary Robert Finch's support, and notes two Boston doctors are quitting the AMA in protest.

Boston John H. Knowles Nixon Knowles Massachusetts General Hospital American Medical Association Finch AMA Washington Mitchell T. Rabkin Beth Israel Hospital Howard H. Hiatt Beth Israel Harvard Medical School

SOVIETS DISPLAY SWORDS TO CHINA

The Soviet Defense Ministry said troops in the Trans-Baikal district near the 500 mile border with China practiced attack methods in maneuvers reported by Krasnaya Zvezda. The paper gave no figures on troop numbers or proximity to the frontier.

Moscow Soviet Defense Ministry Krasnaya Zvezda Red Star Trans-Baikal China

Hartke questions hog slaughter in two Indiana counties

Sen. Vance Hartke seeks explanation for the mass slaughter of over 7 500 hogs in Carroll and Cass counties ordered by the U S Department of Agriculture due to exposure to a cholera infected hog A veterinarian said fewer than 20 hogs were cholera positive and Hartke questioned the quarantine rationale.

Logansport Ind Carroll Cass Vance Hartke D-Ind U.S. Department of Agriculture Hartke

Bardstown Mourns Its Fallen Youth

Bardstown Kentucky observes a mourning period after four National Guard members from the area were killed in a base attack in Vietnam. Names listed include Spec. 4 David Collins 24 Spec. 4 Ronald Simpson 22 S. Sgt. James Moore 25 and Spec. 4 Joseph McIlroy 23 all from Bardstown or Willisburg. Families cope as memorial services are planned and local officials express grief and questions about the duty and timing of mobilization.

Bardstown National Guard Vietnam Spec David B. Collins Ronald E. Simpson James T Sutherland 138Th Artillery Moore 138Th Louisville Elizabethtown Carrollton U.S. District Court Austin Tex 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Robert Simpson Ronald Simpson

Bishop Warns of Danger to Priests in Recife

Recife Brazil AP Bishop Helder Camara a foe of the regime says he and many reform-minded priests are in danger as memorial services are held for Rev Antonio Henrique Pereira Neto who was stabbed and shot to death near Recife. No arrests have been made and Camara urges Brazil's military government to ease its emergency powers.

Recife Brazil Helder Camara Antonio Henrique Pereira Neto Father Neto South America Bishop Helder Arthur da Costa Y Silva

Mrs. Luther Hodges Dies in Home Fire

Mrs. Luther Hodges, 70, wife of the former North Carolina governor and U.S. secretary of commerce, died of smoke inhalation after a house fire in Chapel Hill. Hodges, 70, jumped from the second floor and is in satisfactory condition with a broken foot and back injury at North Carolina Memorial Hospital.

Chapel Hill N. C Luther Hodges North Carolina U.S. Secretary of Commerce Hodges North Carolina Memorial Hospital

Independence Sunday services at Pimento church

Special services in observance of Independence Sunday scheduled at Pimento United Methodist Church. Morning worship at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Theme centers on the meaning of patriotism and the individual's responsibility as an American.

Pimento United Methodist Church

Soviet Union seeks move of talks on Middle East settlement

State Department officials report that Moscow is a proposed venue for U S Soviet discussions on a Middle East settlement. Assistant Secretary of State Joseph J Sisco and Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin have met often in Washington and Washington resists shifting talks to Moscow.

Washington UPI Soviet Union Moscow State Department Asst Joseph J. Sisco Anatoly F. Dobrynin

Reception Set For New Memorial Methodist Minister

A reception will be held at Memorial United Methodist Church 2701 Poplar St after Sunday worship for Rev. Willard J Doyle and his family in Fellowship Hall following the service.

Memorial United Methodist Poplar St Willard J. Doyle

Blood Percentage In The Human Body

The article states that the average human body contains five to seven percent of total body weight in blood.

Police Probe Two Burglary Incidents in Terre Haute

Terre Haute police investigated two burglaries reported Friday night. At 2901 Oak Street Mrs. Alberta Miles said two robberies occurred June 14 and June 21, with cash totals of 7 and 13 dollars and a set of house keys. A second break in at 4th and Walnut involved Joseph Cooney whose car was entered and items worth 1596.25 stolen.

Terre Haute Victor Miles Oak St Alberta Miles Joseph Cooney S. 18Th St 4Th and Walnut

Error in Terre Haute crime report overcounts rape cases

A 1969 police record shows rape cases in Terre Haute for January and February mislisted as nine, when no rape cases were reported in the first six months. The correction notes zero rape cases for the first half of 1969.

Terre Haute

Riots Hit Kokomo as Curfew Shapes Race Tension

Police quashed fires at the railroad station and J P Cleaners after arson attempts at a street intersection. A city curfew barred movement in a downtown area bounded by US 31 bypass West Street North Street and Wildcat Creek. Mayor Miller held two meetings with community leaders amid complaints from Negro residents that downtown sessions excluded whites and that the mayor was not acting to punish cross burnings. officials said prosecutions were in progress.

Barton U.S. 31 West Street North Street Wildcat Creek Miller

Curfew Quieted Cairo After Racial Clash

Cairo Illinois ordered a 10 PM to 6 AM curfew after a Thursday clash between whites and blacks. No arrests were reported Friday as police and 70 state troopers continued patrols following a week of tension. The eight day curfew had been lifted Tuesday but reimposed Thursday amid rock and bottle throwing and shouting.

Cairo Ill

Administration voting rights bill praised by senators

Scott said the proposal is at least free from the hypocrisy of the 1965 Act as it applies nationwide. Russell praised it for avoiding hypocrisy about voting rights in other regions. Both senators oppose federal interference with states' voter qualifications. Dirksen planned to introduce the administration bill next week.

Tional Rights Subcommittee Richard B. Russell D-Ga Russell Ervin Dirksen

Tiger Woman Winnie Ruth Judd and the Phoenix Trunk Murders

In Los Angeles authorities uncovered two trunks containing the bodies of Agnes Lerio and Hedvig Samuelson, Phoenix residents. Winnie Ruth Judd, later convicted of murder, faced a 1933 hanging before a sanity hearing granted and subsequent committal. She escaped six times, with a final escape in 1962 ending when hospital clothing was found near a building and no clues emerged.

Los Angeles Agnes Ann Lerio Hedvig Samuelson Phoenix Winnie Ruth Judd

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Mrs. Pearl FE. Kuykendall Vaughn ‘Ed Gary Gene Henson Spruce St St. Anthony Hospital Susie Heater Thelma Thompson Mary L. Cleveland Danville Tll Ellen Bacon Portland Ore Henry Robert Urbana Russell Funeral Home Joseph Reed S. 3Rd St Ellen Reed Greenwood Martha Gray Richard Ralph Emma Spooner William Reed Roselawn Cemetery James Harold Mason West York, Ill Nidey Kate Immel West York William Oaktown Prust-Hosch West Union Mrs Fred Mathas Montezuma Brown Funeral Home Jack Louder Oakland Cemetery Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Lodge Fred Paul Barker Dora Dean Cora Snyder Effie Barns Patrick Ryan Cyan South 7Th St Britain Prince Charles of England Cambridge University Council Pope U. S Johnson’s U.S. Weather Bureau Associated Press Honolulu Philadelphia Albuquerque Atlanta Jacksonville Pittsburgh Juneau Bismarck Boise Kansas City Rapid City Buffalo Richmond Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Memphis Salt Lk City Cleveland Miami San Diego Denver Milwaukee San Fran Des Moines St. P Seattle Detroit Tampa Fairbanks Fort Worth Okla City Winnipeg Helena Charles F. Glaser College Avenue Florists and GREE College Kokomo Scott Tiger Woman Marvin W. Carty Wabash Tribune
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