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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1969
Page
8
Police log details overnight thefts with multiple incidents noted across the city. Several items valued at various amounts were reported stolen, including a wheel and other consumer goods. No suspects identified at this time.
Judge Charles K. Me ey Doris J. Mitchell of 442 16th Street received a divorce from Verier Mitchell of AR 51. Custody granted for several children while Mary L. Fox of 4951 Dixie Ree Road regained the name Mundell in her divorce from Howard N. Fox.
Taylor Banks assigned to Randolph AFB honored with multiple U S Air Force service medals. Recognition includes the Distinguished Service Medal and Longevity Service Medal for over 14 years of service across Europe and other assignments.
The Terre Haute Air Force Recruiting Service aids in locating Duane Ray a 14 year old last seen at home in May Dayton Ohio recruiter Darel Ray appeals for help. The service follows a nationwide effort with Lt Col David Mathews coordinating the local response.
Disorder spread through Fort Wayne Marion and Kokomo as looting and arson erupted in multiple districts. Police reported 390000 dollars in major fires, 21 arrests, and several injuries amid targeted establishments and a bystander hurt by a gas explosion.
Federal Judge Charles F Simons Jr. indefinitely postponed a hearing for Rev. Ralph Abernathy as talks continued on settling a 14 week strike by Negro hospital workers. Abernathy was arrested under the riot law during a June 21 march and faces a $50,000 bond.
Three young men Richard Millsap 2 Ft Worth Texas Gary Shaye 22 Albany New York and Robert Graham Lake McDonald were trapped in a Glacier National Park cave after heavy rains filled the entrance with water and mud Saturday night. They were rescued unharmed Sunday authorities said.
The show Julia led the new season slate with Diahann Carroll delivering a warm family story. Viewers praised the script, production values, and the believable child actor Mare Copage. Carroll highlighted the chemistry among cast members and the appeal of the storytelling.
In Denver Mrs Tillet reports losing a traveler's check at two stores then asking station staff for help. Attendants phoned other outlets and found the checks intact. She praised the helpful clerks and described the experience at the mall.
The article notes Julia leads new programs as viewers respond to Diahann Carroll star power. It contrasts the struggle of other black and white shows and the fading novelty of racial themes in drama and comedy.
A slow moving cold front moved through Indiana with thunderstorms and gusty winds near Plymouth where a mobile home overturned and a movie screen damaged. No injuries were reported as a severe thunderstorm watch covered a 14 county area before an all clear was issued. Temperatures cooled slightly with a five day outlook predicting 2 to 6 degrees below normal statewide.
In Bergamo Italy a 43 year old man was killed during a priest's ordination celebration. He lit three firecrackers and one exploded near his temple causing fatal injuries according to police.
Milton Brookins, a suspended officer, was arrested at his home on May 20 after a violent home invasion targeting two women. He faces charges of assault with intent to kill robbery and two counts of attempted rape. Victim Connie Rosenbaum, a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter, identified him from a photo and remained hospitalized with jaw wounds and lacerations. Brookins posted a 12000 bond and was released June 3 amid police statements linking the case to a previously elusive suspect list.
Two men were arrested Sunday on charges of carrying false contracts. William Heavey and Santigazo Ramos appeared in City Court with Heavey waiving arraignment and requesting a special judge while Ramos pleaded not guilty. Detectives say Heavey posed as a home computer course salesman. Both are due back in City Court in July for trials.
Circuit Court sets a bench trial for July 11 in the appeal of Glenn Osborn 35 of 4700 Hendricks Sr from a City Court conviction for assault and battery after a June 3 trial. Osborn is free on a 3109 property bond and faces a renewed not guilty plea.
The United States launched its first atomic submarine Nautilus at Groton Connecticut on January 21 1954 marking a milestone in nuclear propulsion and naval history.
A list of individuals with ages and addresses facing intoxication violations, expired licenses, false registration, tavern entry, or sign violations. Penalties include fines from 3.25 to 30 and jail or penal farm days. The Rome city note adds that the city has over 100 fountains.
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