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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 28

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SEPTEMBER 6, 1973 In This Section Editorials Women's Television Radio Dr. Cockshott Is Appointed Governor Otis R. Bowen yesterday appointed Dr. John B. Cockshott of Michigan City superintendent of of the Northern Indiana Children's Hospital at Michigan City.

Cockshott has been servDr. ing as acting superintendent. The Governor also announced Soap Box Derby Cars To Go On Display Akron, Ohio (AP) All American Soap Box Derby officials said the top 10 cars in this year's race, including the disqualified winner's car, will go on display next week in Akron's Cascade Plaza. Derby President George Brittain said the display was aimed at restoring confidence in the race. THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR PAGE 29 Valpo Executive, 2d Pilot Killed As Planes Collide Two men, including a Valparalso.

trucking executive, were killed when their private pianes collided at Gary Municipal Airport late Tuesday, 90 minutes after the airport's control tower had closed for the night. airport spokesman said neither pilot was under control by any" airport in the Chicago area when the crash occurred. Another Valparaiso pilot, Richard E. Rush, 24, escaped serious injury yesterday morning when his private plane crashed in a soybean field as he approached Porter County Municipal Airport at Valparaiso. Killed in the Gary crash were Frank A.

Bihlman, 39, Valparaiso, and Carl E. Emshoff, 35, Clancy, Ill. Ri- chard Wozniakowski, 22, Calumet City, a passenger in Emshoff's plane, was thrown clear and suffered only minor injuries. E. J.

McAvoy, a Federal air safety inspector, said Bihlman was preparing to take off when his plane collided with Emshoff's as it ap- leased, were returning from a fishing trip. Services for Bihlman will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday in Dykes Funeral Home at Valparaiso and at 9:30 a.m. in St. Paul Catholic Church at Valparaiso.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Jacquelyn Bihlman, and seven children. Cholera Cases On Decline; 17 Are Dead In Italy the following appointments to the Little Calumet River Basin Commission 1-Charles A. Agnew, New Chicago, reappointed to a four year term; Emeline Ensweiler, Gary, reappointed to four-year term; Herman Pflughofft, Hobart, appointed to a four year term succeeding Leo Louis, Hobart; Norman Andress, Dyer, appointed to a four- year term, succeeding Thomas J.

Dempsey, Dyer, and Walter Ford, Hammond, appointed to a three year term, succeeding William Wilke, Hammond. Commission for Aging and Aged Black, Greensburg, to serve the remainder of a four year term expiring in January, 1977, replacing Reuben Lippman, Indianapolis, who resigned. Rome (UPI)-Health cials in areas of Italy by a cholera epidemic has claimed 17 lives yesterday that the could be tapering off. The death toll stood There were 10 deaths ples, six at Bari and offi-, weeks. Hospitals reported 88 affected confirmed cases under treatthat ment but said admissions indicated were declining.

outbreak 11 Illegal Immigrants at 17. Caught At Lebanon at Naone in STAR STATE REPORT (AP Wirephoto) FIRE-DOUSING FOAM COVERS WRECKAGE OF PLANES AT GARY Collision Occurs After Control Tower Had Closed For the Night proached for a landing. Bihlman, authorities said, was a commercial pilot licensed to fly all types of aircraft. The wreckage of the planes, which fused when they exploded in flames on impact, remained on the runway yesterday pending an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration. The airport, which which was closed until the runway could be cleared, was expected to reopen today.

Bihlman, who had lived at Valparaiso four years, was a partner in Calumet Trucking Company at Gary, owner of Bihlman Asphalt Paving at East Chicago, vice-president of Calumet Teaming and Trucking at Gary and of Indiana Trucking Company at East Chicago and president of Bihlman Aviation headquartered at Porter Municipal Airport. Investigators said Emshoff and Wozniakowski, who was treated for burns at Gary Methodist Hospital and rethe Rome area. Lebanon, Ind. -The At Naples, where the dis- States Immigration ease first surfaced nine days yesterday took custody ago, doctors said results of of 11 Mexican migrant tests in suspected cholera vic- workers for deportation. tims made Tuesday showed The 11, arrested here only one of every seven had Tuesday by Lebanon the disease.

had entered the country Health officials said they gally. They were found were optimistic the epidemic in the rear of a truck would be fully controlled in the police had stopped the Naples area in about two speeding. LSAyes co. Campus '73-'74 Directions: Follow The Denim-Look Dress Shirt Chambray is the new way for this button-down-collar great in denim tones of blue, burgundy or brown. Arrow's has tapered cut, work-shirt detailing, easy-care blend of polyester-cotton that keeps itself in no-wrinkle shape even in the hands of young-man-onhis-own, destined to dorm sink or laundromat life.

Sizes through 17 neck, 32 through 35 sleeve. 10.00. Bow ties, 4.50 to 6.50; four-inhands, 5.50 to 8.50. Men's Store, Street Floor South, Downtown; Also Glendale, Greenwood and Lafayette United Service here farm late police, illehiding which for.

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