White House to undergo mid October full medical exam
President Eisenhower plans a full scale medical examination in mid October with results to be made public. White House officials say he is back on a full schedule and feeling fine. He weighs about 172 pounds and follows a 2500 calorie diet.
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Denver
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Walter Reed Army Hospital
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Senator Proposes FDIC overhaul after Illinois scandal
Senator Fulbright urged the Senate Banking Committee to reorganize the FDIC following a Illinois cashing scandal. He criticized FDIC officials and cited Orville E. Hodges, the imprisoned former state auditor, for using the agency for personal gain.
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Illinois
Orville E. Hodges
Hodge
Macmillan Sees Global War Averted Over Suez Crisis
British Chancellor Harold Macmillan told Indiana University convocation he feared unchecked Communism and Fascism but believed a global war could be avoided. He said the Suez crisis would not trigger war, while warning Nasser must be stopped.
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Ind
Harold Macmillan
MacMillan
Indiana University
Hoosier Hills
Indianapolis
Nasser
Mussolini
Chandler approves troop withdrawal from school duty
In Sturgis and Clay Kentucky National Guard units were pulled back after two weeks of racial tension. Adj. Gen. J J B Williams said Gov. Chandler approved the move to curb demonstrations as federal court action nears over attempts by Negro students to attend the previously all white Sturgis High and Clay Consolidated schools.
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Centerpoint Centennial Gala Sparks Town Parade
Centerpoint Indiana celebrates its centennial with a two day festival starting Sunday afternoon. The parade features descendants in period costumes and visitors from distant towns. Highlights include a centennial museum display, religious services at 10 30, a County Home Demonstration Chorus at 4, a Jackson Township Band concert at 4 30 and a street dance. Mayor Ralph Tucker and Lt. Gov Harold Handley give addresses.
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County Home Demonstration
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Jackson Township
Walter E. Huber
Centennial Museum
Ralph Tucker
Terrepats
Harold Handley
Weather map notes and river stage update
Partly cloudy forecast with sunrise at 6 37 and sunset at 6 48. River stage listed at 4 feet and stationary on page 21.
Weather Forecast For Terre Haute And Surrounding Area
Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday with a high of 74 and a Sunday night low 52 to 58. Monday looks mostly fair with a high 72 to 78. Indiana forecasts show mostly cloudy Sunday with scattered thundershowers southeast and cooler conditions north and central. Illinois expects partly cloudy skies Sunday cooler north and central and warmer south with highs 70 to 78 north and 78 to 86 south.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Ceeler
Illinois
British urged to drop case of Nina Ponomareva and five hats
British diplomacy faced pressure to ignore formalities and drop the shoplifting case involving Nina Ponomareva, a Russian discus thrower, accused of stealing five hats worth under five dollars. An arrest warrant remained after she failed to appear in court, with Nina believed to be at the Soviet Embassy. The USSR demanded charges be dropped, affecting Soviet British relations.
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Nina Ponomareva
Moscow
Nina
Discus Hiower
Dutch jet crashes in Eindhoven. dozen houses burned
A Dutch jet fighter crashed into the populated city of Eindhoven on September 22 setting fire to about a dozen houses. Two residents of one home died and eighteen others were injured. The pilot was killed.
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Eindhoven
Netherlands
Einhoven
Voter Registration Details for General Election
The notice explains that registration for the November 6 general election is required and that any voter can register with traveling boards from 1 to 3 PM on the listed dates or at the Vigo County Board of Registration Office Room 3 Court House on those dates from 8 AM to 9 PM Traveling boards will be stationed at specified precincts on Monday and Tuesday.
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Vigo County
Air Show Opens At Hulman Field In Terre Haute
Ray Henry veteran stunt pilot headlines the Jaycee Indiana Illinois State Air Days at Hulman Municipal Airport. The event features jet fighters, The Sky Kings gyrations, and Emmett Kelly ground entertainment. Contingents from Hulman Field jets join the aerial program.
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Ray Henry
Hulman Municipal
Terre Haute
Emmett Kelly
Assassin's Plot Fails Against Nicaraguan President Somoza
At Leon Nicaragua on Friday night an assailant fired six bullets at President Anastasio Somoza striking him three times at close range. The attacker was killed by bodyguards and identified as Rigoberto Lopez Guerra by the Nicaraguan embassy. President Eisenhower dispatched a medical team to Nicaragua.
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Nicaragua
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Somoza
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Managua
Leon
United States
Rigoberto Lopez Guerra
New York
Rigoberto Lopez Perez
Washington
Eisenhower
Canal Zone
Panama
Man Steals Car Clues From Teeth During Pickup Run
Police seek a man who took a car for a test spin and vanished. A Mace Service official said the suspect’s false teeth clicked loudly while speaking, identifying himself as William Emerson. He is described as about five feet ten inches tall, of medium build, with a “John Dee” warrant issued for his arrest.
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Mace Service, Inc
Ohio Street
William Emerson
John Dee
Barrett accused of collecting legal fees from out of state insurers
The Post-Dispatch reports former Illinois Attorney General George P. Barrett collected substantial sums in legal fees from insurers seeking Illinois business. The Springfield sourced story notes Old Equity Life Insurance Co of Gary Indiana now Evansville Indiana paid 1500 dollars in 1954 and 3300 dollars in 1955.
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Post-Dispatch
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George P. Barrett
Springfield
Old Equity Life Insurance Co
Gary
Ind
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Iil
Old Equity
FDIC Reform Hopes Tied to Elmwood Park Bank Liquidation
Fulbright urged faster action to curb fraud as Congress considers FDIC improvements. He cited million dollar spurious checks and war rants, saying Illinois case offers a chance to fix FDIC structure. Friday's testimony covered the liquidation of the First State Bank of Elmwood Park near Chicago.
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Congress
Illinois
FDIC
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Chicago
Young Actress Dies In Crash
Sandra Jane Hayden a 15 year old actress under contract to Universal International Studios was killed in a two car collision at a Stop sign in Van Nuys California on a Saturday. She was Hollywood High School student and daughter of Broadway star Jan Clayton and actor Russell Hayden. Lloyd Frefer Jr. of Sherman Oaks suffered minor injuries.
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Calif
Sandra Jane Hayden
Universal-International Studios
Jan Clayton
Robert Lerner
Hollywood High School
Lloyd Frefer Jr
Sherman ‘Oaks
Sandra
Russell Hayden
Miss Clayton
Sycamore Girl Scout Council Proposed for Six Indiana Counties
The Girl Scouts seek to form the Sycamore Girl Scout Council encompassing Vigo Vermilion Clark Putnam Clay Sullivan and Greene counties. The Terre Haute council favors dissolution and transfer of assets to the new council with member votes to follow. Two council members from each county contributed to the plan after months of study.
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Girl Scouts of America
Sycamore
Ase Pa Uum Cule
Counci
Terre Haute Girl Scout Area, Inc
Sycamore Girl Scout Council, Inc
Terre Haute
Board
Adlai Outlines Demo Program At Iowa Rally
Adlai E Stevenson outlined a Democratic farm program during a rally in Newton Iowa. He urged 90 percent price supports a world food bank and direct production payments and market protections to halt price declines. He also called for hog production payments to ease hog price swings. The remarks followed a speech in Denver and a campaign swing through the Midwest and South.
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Adlai E.stevenson
Eisenhower
Washington
Midwest
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Newton
Iowa
Denver
Peoria
World Food Bank
Cooler Weather Forecast for Terre Haute This Weekend
The U S Weather Bureau predicts a heat wave ending with cooler air. Partly cloudy conditions Sunday with a high near 74 and a low around 52 to 58. Monday should reach 72 to 78 with continued pleasant temperatures.
Robbers Threaten Infant Life in Chicago Robbery
Two masked gunmen threatened to kill a 26 month old infant before robbing the child's mother and another woman of rings and purses in Chicago.
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Chicago
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