Kennedy in Mexico City Pushes for Social Reform
President Kennedy opens talks with Lopez Mateos amid a mass welcome in Mexico City. Aimed at boosting social justice and economic progress, the visit covers U S Mexico ties, disarmament links, and Alliance for Progress credits including a $20 million loan and nearly $300 million in recent credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Castro
Cuba
Latin America
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Geneva
Los Pinos
National Cathedral
Cortez
Avenida Juarez
Paseo de la Reforma
U. S
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Nip T attempt as deputies seize three
Deputies recovered a metal strip used in a jail break attempt during remodeling in the shower area of a block. The tool ends show rough key shapes, suggesting an amateur locksmith tried to gain access. The attempt likely targeted 4 p.m. Thursday when staff were at dinner. the door was not resecured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellett
Two Are Injured In One Car Crash Near Burnett
Deputies Jim McKinney and Leonard Kirchner investigated a one car accident about 2 o'clock Friday morning near Burnett. The driver Effort Graham 67 of 2722 North Sixteenth Street reportedly lost control and struck a retaining wall. Graham suffered a head laceration and knee abrasion. His wife Eva complained of chest pains and a fractured arm. They were taken to Union Hospital by a Mattox ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McKinney
Leonard Kirchner
Burnett
Effort Graham
North Sixteenth Street
Graham
Eva
Union Hospital
Mattox
Farmer Crushed to Death in Tractor Mishap
Elvin Richardson, 62, of Liberty Indiana, was killed when his tractor overturned in a ditch while hauling a bailer near his farm on Thursday. The incident occurred in Richmond, Indiana, as authorities investigated the fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Elvin Richardson
Liberty
Distinction Service Quality at Margaretta Payne's Shop
Margaretta Payne, owner at N. 21st and Spruce, earns distinction for service quality. The note highlights customer satisfaction and local reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretta Payne
Spruce
Death of Mrs Nida B Hodgers at 58 in Union Hospital
Mrs Nida B Hodgers aged 58 of 1624 South Eighth Street died at 5 45 PM Thursday at Union Hospital. Survived by husband Aubrey a city fireman two daughters Betty Williams of West Chicago IL Nancy Kilton of Terre Haute two brothers Kenneth Smith Chandlersville OH Howard Smith Cleveland OH and five grandchildren. She was a member of Methodist Temple and the Firemen's Auxiliary. Friends may call Sunday afternoon at DeBaun Funeral Home with services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nida B. Hodgers
South Eighth Street
Union Hospital
Aubrey
Betty Williams
West Chicago
Ill
Nancy Kilton
Terre Haute
Kenneth Smith
Chandlersville
Ohio
Howard Smith
Cleveland
Methodist Temple
Firemen's Auxiliary
DeBaun Funeral
Mrs Anna Lucile Smith Rites in West Terre Haute
Mrs Anna Lucile Smith 43 of RR 1 West Terre Haute dies Wednesday. Services at 3 pm Saturday at Bedino Chapel Valley. Rev Marvin C Miller officiates. Burial in New Providence cemetery. Survivors include daughter Bonnie Marie Smith and son Jerry Lee Smith both at home, and four brothers Lee McCullough RR 3 James McCullough Farmersburg Paul McCullough Brazil, Ted McCullough RR 1 West Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna _ Lucile Smith
RR 1
West Terre Haute
Bedino Chapel
Valley
Marvin C. Miller
New Providence
Bonnie Marie Smith
Jerry Lee Smith
Lee McCullough
James McCullough
Farmersburg
Paul McCullough
Brazil
Ted McCullough
Infant Julie Palmer Dies. Rites Planned in Ottumwa
Julie Palmer infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Palmer of 733 View Avenue died at Union Hospital at 1 AM Friday. Surviving are the parents grandmothers Mrs Alta Hobbs and Mrs Hazel Palmer Ottumwa Iowa one sister Sherri Jo at home and the twin sister. Body to Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home for private services Saturday afternoon with burial at Roselawn Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Palmer
John E. Palmer
View Avenue
Union Hospital
Palmer
WBOW
Alta Hobbs
Hazel Palmer
Ottumwa
Iowa
Sherri Jo
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
Roselawn Memorial Park
Service scheduled for Mrs. Charlote A. Pfirman
Mrs. Charlote A Pfirman 68 died Thursday at Trainor Nursing Home 1915 North Eleventh Street. Service set for 10 am Saturday at Ball Porter Funeral Home with Rev. R Powell Mead officiating. Burial in Grandview Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Betty Craig Terre Haute and numerous nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlote A. Pfirman
Trainor Nursing Home
North Eleventh Street
Ball-Porter Funeral Home
R. Powell Mead
Grandview Cemetery
Betty Craig
Terre Haute
Funeral services for William K. Cusick in Michigan Center
Funeral services will be held at 3 30 oclock Sunday afternoon at the Nichols Funeral Home in Michigan Center Mich for William Kenneth Cusick 62 who died at a hospital in Ann Arbor after an extended illness He formerly lived in Terre Haute Surviving are his wife Alvena a son William of Michigan Center a daughter Sharon at home two brothers Harold and Homer both of Michigan Center and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Funeral Home
Michigan Center
Mich
William Kenneth Cusick
Ann Arbor
Terre Haute
Alvena
William
Sharon
Harold
Homer
Obituary of Luetta Miller 86 in Wellington California
Mrs Luetta Myrtle Miller aged 86 died at 5 45 Thursday morning at the Mary Ella Mason Nursing Home. Survived by son Jesse R Brown of Wellington California. Services set for 10 Saturday morning at Bedino Chapel of the Valley with Rev Albert Lucchi presiding. Burial in Highland Lawn cemetery. Friends may call after 6 Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luetta Myrtle Miller
Mary Ella Mason
Jesse R. Brown
Wellington
Calif
Bedino Chapel
Albert Lucchi
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Cecil D. Fitts
Poplar Street
Russell Funeral Home
A. B. Moore
Prince Hall Masonic Lodge
Russell Chapel
Gary Milton Brackall
South Ninth Street
Bedine Chapel
the Valley
John Lefler
Bethesda Cemetery
Funeral notices from Terre Haute area including Fitts Jacobs Brackall
Multiple obituaries and funeral announcements for Cecil D Fitts David E Jacobs Gary Milton Brackall Alda Radcliffe Ed Johnston Hardie Crawford A Thomas and family details. Services listed with dates times funeral homes burial locations and affiliations with Masonic and church groups.
Obituary: Juanita M. Meade 60 dies in Terre Haute
Juanita M. Meade 60 of 1622 South Third Street dies Thursday at Union Hospital Terre Haute She was former executive secretary to the assistant dean at the University of Arizona and a member of the Danville Episcopal Church She is survived by two daughters Nari Hunt Clinton Sami Neale Coffeeville Ky four brothers Dale Watt Danville Russell Watt Terre Haute Merle Watt Orlando Fla four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Services Saturday at 3 p.m. at First Funeral Home Rev J Justus Saalwaechter officiating Burial in Springhill Cemetery Danville
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Clinton
Ind
Crawford A. Thomas
South Third Street
Thomas
University of Detroit
Sacred Heart Church
Moose Lodge
Elks Lodge
Knights of Columbus
Terre Haute
Rosella
Lawwence
Jeffrey
Albert
Juanita M. Meade
Union Hospital
Meade
Danville Episcopal Church
University of Arizona
Nari Hunt
Sami Neale
Coffeeville
Dale Watt
Danville
Russell Watt
Merle Watt
Orlando
Fla
Rev. J. Justus Saalwaechter
Springhill Cemetery
Harvey R. Henney dies at 93 in Midland Indiana
Harvey R. Henney 93 of Midland died at 10 45 AM Thursday in Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton Survived by two sons Dexter of Anderson Andrew of Pendleton seven grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild Services 2 PM Sunday at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with Rev William Heimbaugh and Rev Roy Bridwell Grandview Cemetery Bloomfield visitation starts 6 PM today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Ind
Harvey R. Henney
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Linton
Dexter Henney
Anderson
Andrew Henney
Pendleton
McClanahan
Jasonville
William Heinbaugh
Roy Bridwell
Grandview Cemetery
Bloomfield
Widow Mary Hensley of Switz City dies at 74
Mrs. Mary Hensley 74 of RR 1 Switz City died at 6 this morning in Free man Greene County Hospital. Survived by husband Edward A. two sons William of Lyons and Lloyd of Linton a sister Mrs Mertie Bays of Poplar Bluff Mo and 10 grandchildren Services set for 2 PM Saturday at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel with Rev Harold Scott officiating burial in Fairview cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ind
Mary Hensley
RR 1
Switz City
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Edward A
William Hensley
Lyons
Lloyd Hensley
Mertie Bays
Poplar Bluff
Anderson- Poindexter Memory Chapel
Harold Scott
Fairview Cemetery
Mrs Josephine Adams Miller Rosedale Obituary
Mrs Josephine Adams Miller aged 83 formerly of Bridgeton died at home in New Haven at 5 p m Thursday. Survived by daughter Mrs Helen Welch New Haven sister Mrs Carrie Ogan of Rosedale and brother Guy
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Rosedale
Ind
Josephine Adams Miller
Bridgeton
New Haven
Helen Welch
Joe
Flood Death Toll Tops 100 in Assam Hydrology Tragedy
Calcutta reports more than 100 people swept to death in Assam floods as the Brahmaputra and its tributaries overflow after five days of torrential rain. Tezpur Valley affected with extensive inundation and missing persons feared.
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Calcutta
India
Assam
Tezpur
Brahmaputra
Freeman faces Estes inquiry in Senate hearings
The Senate subcommittee led by Sen. McClellan questions Estes promoter activity in Pecos Texas and big money gains from cotton acreage and grain storage. Freeman defends department staff, cites no lost government funds, and promises further probes for loyalty and possible Washington influence while Mundt notes remaining questions.
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Charles S. Murphy
Estes
John L. McClellan
Pecos
Tex
Washington
Freeman
McClellan
Karl E. Mundt
RS. D
Mundt
Child Drowns in Bathtub at Home in Terre Haute
One year old Christopher Allen Toney died after being left in a bathtub while eight children were prepared for an evening swim at Deming Park. A 15 year old brother briefly left him to fetch the paper. the child crawled into the tub and drowned. The brother was treated for shock. Surviving family includes parents, four brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements set at Callahan Funeral Home with services Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Allen Toney
Robert Toney
North Twenty-fifth Street
Union Hospital
Deming Park
Mildred Johnson
Terre Haute
Garland Catlin
California
Callahan Funeral
R. Powell Mead
Roselawn Memorial Park
Obituary for Mrs. Juanita L. Short in Worthington area
Services for Mrs. Juanita Lucille Short 49 of Covina California and formerly Worthington will be held at 2 PM Saturday at Myers Funeral Home. The Rev Vernon Smalling will officiate with burial in Worthington Cemetery. She died Sunday in Ontario California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Ind
Juanita Lucille Short
Covina
Calif
Ontario
Myers Funeral Home
Vernon Smalling
Worthington Cemetery
Obituaries for Ida Hefner Graham and Rupert Barkley
Mrs Ida Hefner Graham 81 of Vermilion Illinois dies Wednesday. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Little Grove Church of Christ with burial at New Providence. Call Marrs Funeral Home Marshall. Rupert R Barkley 76 of Casey Illinois dies Wednesday. Service at 2 pm Saturday at Markwell Funeral Home officiated by Rev C H Owens with burial at Hazel Dell Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Ida Hefner Graham
Little Grove Church of Christ
James Caples
New Providence
Marrs
Marshall
Mrs Eva Dugger services set for Crompton Hill
Funeral services for Mrs Eva Mae Dugger age 64 of Crompton Hill will be held at 10 Saturday morning at First Funeral Home The Rev Joseph L Baker will officiate and burial will be in Walnut Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Eva Mae Dugger
Crompton Hill
Joseph L. Baker
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Condemnation Suits Planned In Urban Area
The redevelopment department faces several condemnation suits including a challenge to the Indiana Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953 by Mr. and Mrs. Pence. Federal funds credit for Crawford School totals 580 303 dollars with a two thirds match possible. 253 properties have been purchased and 21 more families relocated in June. Demolition plans are ready to start before summer end. Attending were Garlands commissioners and legal counsel Herbert Gerdink.
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Pence
Redevelopment Department
David Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld, Wolfe and Miller
Gambill, Cox
Zwerner
Gambill and
Sullivan
Garland
Paul O’dea
Robert Payne
Robert Burgbacher
Homeowners’ Association
Southwest Area
Morris Landsbaum
John Curry
Herbert Patterson
Gilbert Bosworth
Herbert Gerdink
Department
Tavern Break-In Reported at Long Branch on Highway 150
Vigo County deputies investigated a tavern burglary at the Long Branch on Highway 150. Deputies Al Inglert and Jim Miller responded Friday morning to a break-in occurring sometime after 1 a.m.
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Vigo County
Ambergris Harvested From Sperm Whale For Perfume Use
Ambergris, a prized ingredient in perfumery, is derived from the secretions of the sperm whale. The substance is collected and processed for use in high end fragrances.
Engineers seek mother for recruit in training week
The Royal Engineers Regiment in Cove England announces a recruitment debrief plan. Maj Edward Smeeden says they want a mother of a recruit to spend the first week doing the same tasks as her son so she can share experiences with other parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove
England
Royal Engineers Regiment
Edward Smeeden
Jury Awards 35 Million Libel Verdict in Faulk Case
A New York jury awarded 35 million dollars to the Faulks in a libel suit over a 1956 Aware bulletin accusing radio personality Faulk of pro Communist sympathies. Johnson’s estate may pay damages. Faulk’s side sought 4 million, and defense plans to appeal. The verdict coincided with the Faulks 14th wedding anniversary.
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Johnson
Faulk
Faulks
Donald J. Giancola
Syracuse
Oldest British Peer Marquess of Winchester Dies at 99
Monte Carlo report notes the death of Henry William Montague Paulet, 99, Marquess of Winchester, Britain's oldest peer. The title traces to 1551 and the family name Paulet.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Marquess of Winchester
Britain
Henry William Montague Paulet
Soblen flees after bail forfeiture in espionage case
Soblen a former Rockland State Hospital psychiatrist fled the United States after a New York judge ordered $100000 bail forfeited when he failed to appear for a New York federal court appearance on life sentence for 20 years of spying. He used a Canadian passport in Israel escape and is linked to jailed brother Jack Soble, a key Soviet spy witness.
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Soblen
Rockland State Hospital
Orangeburg
N. Y
New York
U. S. Supreme Court
U.S
Dina Soble
U. S
Helen Buttenwieser
Herbert H. Lehman
D-N.y
Israel
Bruce
Beras—Sobel
Circle Manhattan Medical Group
Association of
Doctors
Jack Soble
Lithuania
United States
Body found in St. Joseph River near South Bend
The body of a woman who had drowned was recovered from the river at the edge of South Bend Thursday night. Deputies identified her tentatively as a local woman missing since Tuesday and withheld her name pending confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
St. Joseph
Sheriff's
Spanish-American War Vet Returns Savings to Government
Marc Antony a 92 year old veteran who saved about 14000 from his pension and asked to give the money back to the federal government was found dead in his trailer home in Miami. He had said the government had been good to him and he was returning the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Marc Antony
Antony
Police Hunt For Killer of Young Divorcee
Police seek the killer of a young divorcee found in front of Mrs McFarlin's home after she dated Allman and broke up. Walter Thompson, 22, escaped through a window after a knife threat. his truck was found with the victim's, and the house held two children and a sister unharmed as officers investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thompson
Thompson
Allman
McFarlin
Toll road construction cost per mile in the United States
The article reports that the average expense for building a toll road in the United States runs at about one million dollars for each mile laid. It highlights cost factors and regional variance influencing project budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Court Upholds Deckard's Suit Against City
The court affirms Deckard's lawsuit against the city with a dissent noting liability limits apply only after damages. Justice Actor dissents on timing of introducing the statute. Lawyers listed include Duffy Savage for Deckard and Crawford Gerdink Gambill for Terre Haute.
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Deckard
Audie Fay Deckard
Harold Actor
Norman Arterburn
Amos Jackson
Arch Bobbitt
Actor
Newport
Robert H. Duffy
Louis Savage
Terre Haute
Frank P. Crawford
Herbert R. Gerdink
Gambill, Cox and Dudley
Gambill, Cox
Fall Fatal to Lewis Resident
Peter Wassel aged 76 of Lewis reportedly died after a fall at his home Friday morning. He was taken by ambulance from Fox Funeral Home Riley to St Anthony Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Survived by wife Anna two sons Albin V Wassel and Benedict B Wassel of Terre Haute one daughter Helen C White of Arlington Virginia 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was a member of St Margaret Mary Church. Body taken to Callahan Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wassel
Lewis
Fox Funeral
Riley
St. Anthony Hospital
Anna
Albin V
Benedict B. Wassel
Terre Haute
Helen C. White
Arlington
St. Margaret Mary Church
Callahan Funeral
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Payne Florists
Anna Lucile Smith
Charlotte A. Pfirman
Mrs. Luetta Myrtle Miller
David E. Jacobs
North Fourteenth
Thomas Funeral Home
Chester A. Mahan
Mrs
Alda Radcliffe
Fort Wayne
Klaehn Mortuary
ED Johnston Hardie
RR 2
Hardie
Snow Bill
New Goshen
F&am
Vermillion
Royal Arch Masons
Morris
Order of Eastern Star
Mary
John Hardie
Edward Hardie
Gary
Edgar Walls
Rose Steele
Rockville
Ball Nursing Home
Cash Buckler
Hollandsburg
Arthur Thompson
Indianapolis
Mall Funeral
Dale Hamilton
Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Rupert R. Barkley
General Electric
Freezer
Bob Boyer
Israel Studies U
Booker
Seymour
Donald M. Winn
Willard Swanson
Tip Harris
John Isaacs
Calvin Theele
Iris Murrell
Tashesy ‘College
Terre Haute Commercial College
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