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The Terre Haute Star from Terre Haute, Indiana • Page 7

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The Star, etre Haute, Friday, July 14, 1972. Sen. Eagleton Man Of McGovern Mould By tJ.P. INTERNATIONAL Sen. thoifias F.

Eagleton is man of the same image as Sen.j George S. McGovern hard and a early opponent of the war. The junior senator from MissoflS regarded as generally moderate than McGovern. Blft When someone asked him if his 'place on the ticket makes it more on the moderate-liberal side, he simply, "labels We difficult." A stocky mat! with sail and- pepper hair, fiagleton prides himself on never having lost an electron. Associates call him a good debater, a skilled politician, and a campaigner with stamina.

He became Missouri's junior senator in 19B8 defeating a popular inctintbettti Edward V. Long in a primary, and support for McGovern on delegatf challenges. McGovern was not first, choice for presiripnt, nor' was Eagleton McGovern firsi choice for vice-president. endorsed Sen. mund S.

Muskie early in MitS'kie's campaign. He switched after it McGovern had the load and Meir Speaks On Power defeating Rep. Thomas Curtis in the general election. He ran on an antiwar platform, espouvj Muskie was dropping out. ing views much like those heldi 4.

4. by McGovern. Kagleton is married In thri it. I former Barbara Ann Smith.I Roman Catholic, Eagleton and they have two chi dron is expected to attract a good following in eastern population centers, but his selection added no particular regional strength to the ticket. Eagleton angered his longtime friend, Gov.

Warren E. Hearnes, and some others in the Missouri delegation by his at the national mamievermg convention. Hearnes had hoped to keep the delegation mostly uncommitted until the last moment as a bargaining chip for state. Eagleton declared early iti the convention his Terrence. 13, and Christ fa, 9.

Like Mrs. McGovern. Eagle ton's wife has a twin sister. Donna, who lives in Palm Beach. Fla.

Eagleton was born Sept. 4. 1929. in the son of an attorney. HP grew up in that city, and later attended Amherst College in Massachusetts which he graduated with honors.

He practiced law briefly upon graduation and then made his first political successful bid for the job of city prosecutor. That was in 1956. person? the I of the 75th eonvcrtWMi ironist Orgarti tMictn MZOA) in Jerusalem. continue to be prepared to withstand By tl.P. INTERNATIONAL long as there is no final Prime Minister Golrla Meir in the arfa.

said Thursday the stronger! "I'm convinced the dMJ' Israrl is militarily, the more! come when there Will quickly ppaep would come she said. "And it thp Middle East. icome more quickly the The Israeli Prime Minister Is rapl (Artft) as Egyptian Premier know thal-lf they try ift Sidky flew to Moscow for will again be talks with Kremlin leaders on; At tJie same the growing differences be Nixon said in a tween the two countries. ZOA convention The Soviet Union" has is committed to JEygpt's chief military and survival. Nixon Said hfi political ally in Middle East! in formed Soviet leadfcftf no crisis.

Ihfir rrcent summit in Mrs. Meir. speaking to 2.000' In Tel Aviv, the Israeli Ait force chief told a ttfiWS when Eagletnn was just. 2R conference that Israel ts, years of age. powerful in thp air than In 10(50, Eagleton won a term, and Syria together.

M'Bj. O-eti. as attorney general of Mordecai Hod also said the and in 1964 he became of the Israeli state's lieutenant governor. He moved up to the U.3. Senate four years later.

U.S. made jet Warplane is likply to remain tfhe- force up to the 1980s. NOW IT'S BACK TO ALABAMA George C. Walla-ce, who's spent only a few minutes on Alabama soil since he was wounded' nearly two months ago, and his wife, Cornelia, are pictured in their Miami Beacb hotel suite Thursday as they held an informal reception for Alabama media people who covered their activities at the Democratic National Convention. They will leave Friday for Birmingham where Wallace will spend from one to two weeks in a rehabilitation center.

(AP- Wirephoto) Wallace Says 1o Plans For Third Party' MIAMI Gov George C. Wallace, his hopes for a show of strength' at the Democratic convention dashec by the McGovern streamroller, flies home to Alabama Friday to enter a rehabilitation center for disabled. 'vote for our but they were courteous," Wallace' responded when asked 'he was disap pointed with the Democrats. Wallace, crippled by a buJle fired by a "'would-be assassin May the convention only once during the 1 week he was here, and his envisionec role a kingmaker never materi alized. a little of it now, but I can bear In (he interview, he repeated that he had no pluhs to make a third party bid.

Nor, he S'aid, did he intend to call the Alabama legislature into special session to draft legislation that would enable Alabama Democrats to remain Democrats without supporting ihe national ticket. There had been speculation such a movs was planned. As for the selection of Sen. Thomas Eagleton as a running mate for Democratic presidential nominee, said: 1 just haven't thought about it." Wallace-said he would enter Spain Rehabilitation Center in immediately upon his return to Alabama Friday and would remain there for a "brief period" and learn to become independent. BIG BROTHERS, SISTERS TO SEE His swansong to the convention to summon reporters from, hi? own state to his suite to tialk of the future.

He also talked of the past and particulaTly his brush with death. Tears sometimes glistened in his eyes as he spoke, and occasionally his voice faltered. "I thought I was dying. I thought that when you die you start getting hazy and then everything Slacks out, Biit 1 stayed the whole continued, "It's you get discouraged," b'lij? I. think anyone, would want to'live, but probably the fact that- youT family needs you probably that is one of the siources (of strength) to get well and you know, you want, to live yourselft "I have some pain pain goes naturally with spinal cord injury, but it is-something that will finally go I have BALL GAME A group of approximately 100 Big Brothers and Big Sisters and their Little Brother anc Little Sister companions will leave for Chicago at 7:30 a.m.

Saturday, July 22, to see the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians ball game. Larry Whiteman of the Big Brothers-Big Sister Youth Service Bureau, a United Way agency, said included in the group would be several boys from Glenn Home who have not yet been matched with a compatible Big Brother. These boys are among those on the waiting list and anyone interested in becoming a Big Brother may contact Whitemar at the agency office in the Odd Fellows Building on South Eighth St. He said the cost of the trans portation and food for the Chi Uiip is being taken care of by a group of Terre Haute busi ness men. INDIANAPOLIS NEWS REPORTER ARRESTED INDIANAPOLIS (UP!) An ndianapolis News reporter was arrested and.

charged with disorderly conduct and interfering with a policeman Wednesday night as he took pictures of an arrest before a rock concert at Indiana Conventiion-Exposi- Center. Philip Allen, 25, a religion writer, said he had spent much of the day covering a United Methodist Church regional cpn- meeting at the center and returned in the evening for a concert by the Rolling Stones. Allen said he saw police chasing a youth and tackling' him nearby. He said started shooting pictures but the police pushed his camera into his face and caused him to suffer a gash on his forehead. He said he was handcuffed while trying to Show his press credentials, and taken to jail where he was booked, photographed and fingerprinted.

He was released on his own recognizance. William A. Leak, director of public safety, promised an investigation. He said Allen was wearing "what a hippie would wear, and he has long.hair anc a mustache, and my men didn't know he was a newsman." Allen said he changed to a freshly pressed dress shirt and blue jeans to make himself less conspicuous at the concert. Spy Ring Alleged BEIRUT Ye men announced Thursday it had broken an Israeli spy ring operating in the small Arab country on the Arabian peniosu la.

Authorities said thaspy ring waa headed by an Egyptian anc was sent into the country to slop attacks on Israeli ships sailing through the Red Sea, ABOIJT THE. Five-year-old Oscar de la Fuente, right, seem to have any qualms about being the center of attention as he goes down the hoards during chess matches with 10 opponents in Granada, Spain. Unlike young Oscar, who had one victory, seven draws ao4 two defeats, chess master Bobby Fischer forfeited tlje second game of the'world chess championship because of his objections to movie cameras in the hall. (AP Wirephoto via cable from Madrid) 1OQTH AfslNIVERSAK'V DOORS OPEN at 9:00 A.M. SATURDAY ONLY SPECIAL SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE For this one day only Clearance prices are being reduced even lower on women's, men's, girls' and boys' summer fashions Hurry In.

WOMENS' FASHIONS SAVE DRESSES Petite, Misses Reg. NOW PANTS Knits and wovens Sizes 6 to 20 Reg. LONG GOWNS Broken sizes. Reg. $18 to $40 NOW H0- 30 NOW BLOUSES and KNIT TOPS Sizes 32-38.

Reg. 3 00 OFF AN ADDITIONAL ON ALL FASHION DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE RACKS ALL STRAW HATS Reg. 88 Now 1 IBODY SUITS Reg. Now i One Assortment Only All Beach TOTES Reg. $3, $4 Now 2 22 AH Summer FASHION JEWELRY OFF PANTY HOSE Reg.

$1.99 Pair Now 66 WIG CLOSEOUT Reg. $19 to $25 Values Now SHIFTS Assorted patterns and colors. SIZES Misses 10 20 Women's 40 48 Reg. Now While They Last! GOWNS Many styles and colors. SIZES 10 Now 4 88 MEN'S and BOYS' SHORT SLEEVE DRESS SHIRTS No Iron Polyester Cotton for Short Sleeve Sport Shirts" No Iron Patterns and solids Reg.

$5 to $7 IP Now Men's Special Group Long Sleeve Shirts 1 Dress and Sport Reg. $4 to $10 MEN'S PANTS JEANS CASUALS DRESS Reg. Values Now While 200 Last Sizes 3 to 6x GIRLS' NYLON SHORT AND TOP SETS Reg. $2,49 NOW NYLON TOPS 3to6x $100 Reg. $1 2 for I NYLON SHORTS 3to6x $100 Reg.

$1 2 for SEERSUCKER PAr PLAY SITS 3lT ea. Girls' and Boys' 3 to 6x Swimwear off 5 MEN'S WALK SHORTS SOLIDS PATTERNS SIZES 30 to 40 Reg. 3.99 and 4.49 2" BOYS' PANTS One large assortment. Sizes 8 to 20 Reg. 2.99 to 5.99 Limited Quantity Special Assortment Sizes 8-16 Reg.

14.88 Q88 to 27.88-NOW MEN'S SUITS WOVEN-WOOLS and WOOL BLENDS SIZES 38-44 Reg. 65.00 to 85.00 NOW 88 ALL MEN'S SWIMWEAR ONE DAY ONLY off BOYS 7 SHIRTS Woven solids and patterns. Reg. 2.99 to 4.99 for While They last BOYS' SWIMWEAR ONE DAY ONLY Sizes 8-18 OFF SANDAL CLEARANCE SAVE ALL MEN'S, WOMEN'S, GIRLS' AND BOYS' SANDALS The Entire Stock ONE DAY ONLY off.

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