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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1972
Page
2
Indiana expects showers south Sunday and Monday with improving conditions Tuesday. Illinois forecasts showers fading, cooler Sunday and Monday, then fair and cool Tuesday. Lows range from the upper 50s north to mid 60s south in Indiana, and mid 50s to low 60s in Illinois, with afternoon highs in the 70s to mid 80s depending on location.
Death notices from Dayton to Robinson list James J. Bartholome of Dayton and Terre Haute origins with GM Delco engineer service. Other obituaries cover Paul Carson, Edith Cork, Gerald Monroe, Frances Alexander, Ralph Fitch, Thomas Johnson, Bertha Anderson, Edward Asbury, Ralph Adams, Parke Carter, Tilden Littlejohn, Harry Piper, and H. L. Musgrave with hospital, funeral home, church details and family survivors across multiple towns.
Robert B. Romines 21 of Martinsville Illinois died in a one car collision on old U.S. Highway 40 near Casey. He attempted to pass another car lost control left the road struck a tree. The crash happened about 12 01 a.m. near Casey. Surviving are his parents a sister two grandmothers and other relatives. Services set for Sunday at Greenwell Funeral Home with burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
Daley group battle continues as a court reverses Thursday an injunction from two weeks earlier. The ad supporters argue elected delegates cannot be removed in open elections while challenging delegates claim disruptions prompted secretive sessions.
The money will be used to provide equipment for arresting officers, ensuring they have the necessary tools and gear for their duties. The allocation focuses on enhancing safety and effectiveness in law enforcement operations.
Downtown Airlines announced seaplane service between here and New York City will start July 12. The five passenger plane plus pilot will depart hourly. One way tickets cost 25 dollars.
A Terre Haute man, Lloyd Driggers 47, died after being struck by lightning about 4 45 p m in his yard near Pfizer plant. He was taken to St Anthony Hospital by plant ambulance. Survived by widow Frances a son Lloyd Jr a daughter Elizabeth Van Cleave two brothers and four sisters and three grandchildren. Services Monday at DeBaun Funeral Home with burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
Miss Pat Rison of Clinton ends 30 years in federal service retiring as a clerk in the General Services Administration. A luncheon party was planned by colleagues and the federal judiciary staff sent congratulations. Her service included 17 years with the Veterans Administration and ten with GSA.
Harry Brady reports an eight foot boat valued at 50 dollars stolen Friday from a pond area north of the Ellis Ft. Harrison Country Club on Fenwood Avenue. Brady notified police about the theft.
President Nixon says delicate summit planning for China and the Soviet Union led him to skip live news conferences for 13 months. He notes he must choose the best communication method and hopes to avoid press hostility in the future.
The Vincennes Paper Mill, Inc. pled nose con tendra to five counts of polluting the Wabash River in Terre Haute District Court and received a $500 fine with four counts suspended. The firm’s attorney said the company has implemented corrections. Three penitentiary inmates also changed pleas and were sentenced.
Democratic House leader Hale Boggs of Louisiana and Republican leader Gerald Ford of Michigan left Peking after their tour of China, as reported by the New China News Agency.
The Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation gives Terre Haute TRIBUNE an award for its 1972 Indiana Special Olympics support. Dr. Thomas Sangster and Judy Campbell present the honor, praising the paper for outstanding activity and giving retarded children a chance to play and compete.
Terre Haute Transit Utility manager Richard Benjamin said all city buses will run on a normal schedule Monday. Buses will be out of operation on Tuesday July 4.
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