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The Terre Haute Tribune Jap Students Protest British H-Bomb Blast Continued From Page One. complaining of stomach trouble and falling hair for two months, he apparently recovered. He served two terms as village master and appeared in the best of health. But rashes broke out on his body this year and he entered the hospital last month when it was found he was suffering from an excessive count of white corpuscles in his blood. SEARCH FOR MISSING ceive a delegation of four student STATE RECORDS ENDS leaders.

The four were pushed out of the compound shortly afterward by C. F. Hill, second secretary of the embassy, who said they had become abusive inside the embassy. No serious violence was reported but one group of 25 youths and adults who squatted in the embassy driveway and hurled leaflets in the air was hauled away in police vans. As evening approached the demonstrators gave no sign of dispersing and police prepared for an all night vigil.

However, shortly before dark the students started drifting off and the demonstration broke up. Some went to a downtown park where another group was staging a protest. ANOTHER JAPANESE VICTIM OF ATOMIC BOMB SUCCUMBS NAGASAKI, Japan, May bombed Nagasaki today reported its third fatality this year from the nuclear blast on Aug. 9, 1945. He was Masaji Hamazato, 64, a village master, who died Thursday morning in the Nagasaki I ni- versity Hospital.

Hamazato. was an instructor in the Mitsubishi Trade School at Nagasaki, 2Vz miles from the site of the A-bomb blast. He suffered cuts from broken glass. After INDIANAPOLIS, May five-day search for evidence in the of several hundred Statehouse purchase orders ended Thursday. Chief Examiner Thomas Hindman of the State Board of Accounts, which searched records ot the state office, said a formal report would be issued soon.

Clarence Drayer, state purchas ing director, said the purchase orders appeared to be missing from records kept in the Depart ment of Public Works and Supply by the previous administration Accounts Board examiner Don Hilt spent five days in the office looking for transmittal letters which would show the corresponding missing numbers. Hilt declined to say if any missing numbers were found. Position On Israeli Ship Issue Attacked Continued From Page One. tv akti RIOT truck is shown hurling streams of water on demonstrators in Bogota, Colombia. Some nf Streams carried colored dyes, which left their targets in various hues so Ihev could he rounded up.

The death toll in four days of rioting totalled more than 100 as 1 resideni Gustavo Rojas was ousted and took off by plane for exile in Spain. Exclnstve. MONEY SIGNATURE LOANS TO $500 The HARVEY CLARK CO. Terrr 648 Ohio Si. West Terre Haute: 608 National D-255S EVIDENCE OF RACIAL HATRED IN ENGLAND MANCHESTER, England, May 17 today were searching for vandals who wrecked two cars owned by colored persons and then scratched the initials on one hood.

Police would not say if there was evidence of activity of the Ku Klux Klan here, but initials of the American organization were marked on a smashed car belonging to Jamaican Percy Barnes. His car was battered with bricks and sticks and another belonging to a colored restaurant owner was set afire. Independence Day is Sept. 16, marking the date when Mexicans revolted against Spanish rule in 1810. Betrayed Trust Of Teamsters, McClellan Says Continued From Page One.

DEATHS (Daylight Saving Time unleas otherwise noted) MISS MARY CONZMAN Miss Mary Conzman, 1435 South Center street, died about 2 Thursday afternoon at St. Anthony Hospital. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two nephews. George Stem of Terre I Haute, with whom she made her home, and Fred Conzman cf Hollywood, Cat The bodv was taken to the Martin Tearman Funeral Home where friends may call and where services will be at 2 Saturday afternoon.

Rev Osborn Schumpert will officiate with burial in Highland Lawn cemetery. MRS. CORNELIA WITHERSPOON Services for Mrs. Cornelia Witherspoon. 78 years old.

of Patoka, who died Wednesday night at Union Hospital will be at 10 Saturday morning at the Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton Burial will also be in Princeton. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Carl J. Haas of Terre Haute. FLOYD ESLINGER Word has been received of the death of Floyd Eslinger.

formerly of Sullivan, which occurred Thursday morning in Indianapolis. He was the father of Mrs Pearl Whitinger, a former resident of Terre Haute. Services will be at 1:30 Saturday afternoon at the Hisey Titus Funeral Home, 951 North Delaware, Indianapolis. Fear Victim, 7, Is Completely Buried By Sand Continued From Page One. STRANGE COINCIDENCE BATTLE CREEK, May Henry Knechtlin was window shopping when he spotted a gold pocket watch he really liked.

Police have the watch now. It had been stolen two years Knechtlin. Police are trying to locate the man who sold the watch to the jewelry store. Friday, May 17, 1957. Dealers Battle Trading Stamps ummertime a For the Younger Set You will dance for joy, Pm sure.

These little shoes are kind to feet and kind to budget. Top quality, sold at nationally advertised prices. tion at the Teamsters convention next September. In answer to another question, however, Beck said he would to any request by the Teamsters executive board that he resign for the good of the union. Such a move is reported stirring among top subordinates Beck said he never heard of it.

Tells of Payments. The beefy union boss said Thursday he had repaid $100,000 to his union within the last two weeks. That would make $370,000 he has put back in the till. Beck claims he MRS ophelia may aydelotte onlv borrowed the money. The bloomingdale, May 17 committee has charged Beck stole more than $322,000 from Teamster Wednesday, win be 2 treasuries and called the money a Holt- loan only when he got into income i pariie Farnsworth and the Rev.

Louis Frost will officiate. Burial will be in Weslawn cemetery. The body at the Barnes Mortuary in Rockville She w'as a member of the Bloomingdale Christian Church- Surviving are the husband, Joe; two daughters, Mrs. Lela Marshall of Bloomingdale and Mrs. Mabel Strafford of Indianapolis; one son, Elmer Cox of Terre Haute; one sister, Mrs Lillie Harsh of Indianapolis; four brothers, James Daniels of Montezuma tax trouble.

McClellan, dismissing Beck, called on Congress protect union members from such rascality as has been shown Beck was not the only target for criticism by committee members. Sen. John F. Kennedy Mass.) charged that busiMSsmen Dan- shared responsibility with Beck iels of Manisteej Mich; three grand- for some of the Teamster presi- children and five great-grandchildren to a lesser I MRS blair degree. CLAY CITY, May 17 Kpnnpdv railed it alliance services for Mrs.

Louise ivenneay cdueu ygars old who died Wednes. between big business and big la- 1 day will be at 2 Saturday aft bor with apparently little regard emnonjt for the rights of union members Kversman wm officiate. Burial win be whose funds were He in St. cenwtery The body Will cited a list of businessmen named gchoppenhorst Funeral Home one hour prior to services. Surviving are two daughters.

Mrs. Martha White of Clay City and Mrs. Elizabeth Royer Of Victoria, two sons, William O. at West Lafavette and Andrew A of Clay City; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchil dren, and one great-great-grandchild. FRANK MILLER PARIS, 111., May 17 services for Frank Miller, 89 years old, R.

R. 2, Paris, who died at Paris Hospital, will be at the Tolen Funeral Home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in Edgar cemetery. He is survived by his wife, the former Edna Wyrick; seven in dealings with Beck. MACMILLAN WINS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE LONDON, May Minister Harold Macmillan defeated a Laborite vote of censure in the House of Commons Thursday night but ran into demands Hansert of Terre Haute.

Mrs. Irmagene Sensenbrenner of Paris, Mrs. Virginia Weaver of Dundee, 111., Mrs. Ruth Hunter of Joliet, Mrs Lura Jo Jackson of Indianapolis, Miss Patricia Miller of Riley. end Mrs Thelma Lawrence of West Union, and two sons, Frank and Bernon of Paris.

MRS. LEAH BELLE WHITMAN SULLIVAN, May 17 Mrs. Leah Belle Whitman, 93 years old, died at 11:30 Thursday morning at the home of her son-in-law, Roy Kellev, 3032 South Sixth street. Terre Haute. She was a member of Liberty Church of Christ.

Also surviving are one granddaughter, Mrs. Ern est Reynolds of Terre Haute, and three great-grandchildren. The body was tkaen to the Alexander Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 1.30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Burial will be in Center Ridge cemetery. Most Walked About Shoes in Town (hmtJiid today that Foreign Secretary Sel wyn Lloyd resign opponents felt that he personified the last vestige of former Prime Minister Sir Anthony ill-fated Middle East policies and that he should be replaced.

Macmillan himself was turning his attention to a major new campaign to guarantee future British oil supplies regardless of developments in the Middle East. His position was strengthened when he won the vote of confidence by a vote of 108-259. This was a margin of 49, well under the Conservatives paper majority of 65. at the permit rescuers to descend. Efforts were directed to digging a parallel shaft and then a horizontal connecting tunnel.

The boy tumbled feet first into the well only five minutes after his father, a truck driver for the Brookhaven Town Highway De partment, bad finished digging it. There was no water in it. Hooper had sunk the hole and had hit hard earth at the bottom. He was preparing to get pipe to sink into the hole when the boy, playing with another youth, jumped into the pile of earth beside the hole and slid into the pit. my God.

what have I done to deserve the father cried. Unable to reach the boy, he called help. Before long, 400 persons had gathered. Fire departments from Manorville, Eastport, Center Mo riches and Riverhead sent rescue equipment and ambulances. Throughout Night.

The rescue operation went on through the night under the glare of searchlights and then on into the morning. The father worked with the rescue workers until he collapsed. The mother, Betty, 30, learned by accident of the boy plight. She is a telephone operator in the Riverhead office of the New York Telephone Co. She heard a detective reporting the fall to police headquarters and became hysterical.

Friends drove her home. She was given sedatives but sleep. She paced beside the well, and then in the house. The father first lowered a rope, hoping the boy could grab it and be pulled up. That failed.

Then, within a half hour, firemen lowered an oxygen hose to a point near the face. can you hear the wouid wait until after the N. de bate before deciding whether to send a ship through the canal to test the Egyptian boycott of Israeli shipping. The Norwegian freighter Mars waited at Haifa, loaded with 4,500 tons of potash and industrial goods for Sapan, but Israel officials said this would not constitute a true test since the ship is owned by a Norwegian firm and is under charter to an American firm. At the same time Israeli government circles expressed disappointment in President Wednesday statement that Egyptian interference with Israeli shipping would give Israel a case for the International Court.

They said this would cause delay and would be just what Egypt wants and might conceal the fact that the Security Council already has ruled that Israel has the same right as other nations to use the canal. Egypt meanwhile received new backing from Syria and Lebanon in its stand against Israeli ship ping. Syrian authorities said pas sage of any Israeli vessel would lead to war. A Tel Aviv dispatch quoting French sources said the Syrian general stall tears Israeli forces could reach Damascus within six daysJf war broke out. Cut In Farm Props Unlikely Continued From Page One.

Continued From Page One. competitive world prices Production would be unrestricted. Rep. Coya Knutson suggested it would be a lot simpler to start over again on the farm program and provide production Under this plan the government instead of propping market prices would pay farmers the difference between a so-called and whatever their products would bring on a free market. Benson retorted, farmers want to produce for the market and not for a government He said such a program to support major farm products at 90 per cent of parity would have amounted to about five billion dollars last year.

stamps and gotten his money's Force Compliance. A newsman from Radio Station WO WO in Fort Wayne asked one of the association members how the group was going to persuade all dealer? in Fort Wayne to join the drive against trading stamps, and he replied: the association finds a reluctant dealer, all association members will pull their cars into his station, ask for 10 cents worth of gasoline and ail his services until he gets so tired that he joins The dealer said no violence or unlawful acts will be committed. Dick Poppele, president of the association, said of dollars go out of the state of Indiana each that don return to businessmen in the because of trading stamps. Poppele said he had notified Republican Senators Homer Capehart and William Jenner of Indiana and Rep. E.

Ross Adair of the threat by the trading stamp representatives against one of the Fort Wayne gasoline dealers. He said Capehart told him by telephone Thursday he would investigate the matter. COOL AND RAINY WEATHER TO STAY By UNITED PRESS Showers and cool temperatures kept a firm grip on Hoosiers today and there was no sign of a letup. Showers and thunderstorms were forecast for today, tonight and Saturday morning. They may return to the extreme south portion Sunday.

General rain was due again about Tuesday or ednes- day. The cool temperatures which featured the weather in Indiana the last two days was due to continue. The five-day outlook for Saturday through next Wednesday called for temperatures averaging 9 to 12 degrees below normal in the extreme north to 2 to 5 degrees below normal in the south. Normal highs are 69 to 79 and normal lows 49 to 60. UNDERGOES SURGERY SANTA MONICA, May 17.

Maureen 36, is expected to remain in St. Hospital two or three weeks recuperating from major surgery performed yesterday to spinal disorder. SEEK TO IDENTIFY MURDERED MOTHER CRAWFORDSVILLE, May 17, (IP) State police today planned fingerprint tests to identify a mother whose son admitted he murdered her and buried her dismembered remains in an abandoned farmhouse. Authorities Thursday arrested Clifford Watson, 41, Cincinnati, on a tip from a neighbor who saw his picture in a detective magazine. Watson, a former Evansville, filling station operator, admitted he shot and killed his mother in 1954 and told authorities where her body could be found.

When Words Fail Say It With Our Flowers GARFIELD FLOWER SHOP 1240 Maple C-1279 GRADUATES PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE! A little time spent now in special training for the business world will pay off in promotions and success later. Enroll any Monday. C-2738. TERRE HAUTE COMMERCIAL COLLEGE Look Up at Fifth and Wabash Illl HI 'mm i 1 HI 1 IIP- ff 1 HB to 111 MEIS Take 3 Months to Pay, No Payment Now. No Interest or Carrying Charge.

Saturday il 1 il li i MRS. LADONIA MARSHALL RILEY. May services for Mrs. Ladonia Marshall, 49 years old. who died Wednesday, will be at 10 Saturday morning at the Fox Funeral Home.

Burial will be in the Woodlawn cemetery at Terre Haute. Surviving are the husband. Cliff: four sons, Robert Lemmons of Bedford, Dale Lemmons of Terre Haute and Donald and Jerry Marshall, both at home; a sister, Mrs. Geneva McDonald of Sterling, a brother, William Price of Terre Haute; a stepmother, Mrs. Grace Price of Terre Haute, and three grandchildren.

MISS OLA ANN SATER PARIS, 111., May neral services for Miss Ola Ann Sater. 69 vears old, who was found dead in the kitchen of the home of a sister after a heart attack, will be at 3:30 Saturday afternoon at the Blume Funeral Home. Burial will be in Edgar cemetery. She is survived by a niece. Mrs.

Geraldine Junkin, Pans, and a brother, Clarence Earl Sater, ot Paris. MRS. MARGARET KOHO PARIS, May neral services for Mrs. Margaret Koho, 80 years old, Paris, who died Thursday i at Paris Hospital, will be at 2 Saturday afternoon at the Ward-Sutton Funera) Home. Burial will be in Vermilion cemetery.

She is survived by two sons, Forrest of Plainfield, and Robert of Knoxville, Tenn and a sister, Mrs. Ora Wright of Paris. MRS. LULU MAE KENNEDY MONTEZUMA, May 17 (Spe- ciali Funeral services for Mrs Lulu Mae Kennedy. 77 years old.

who died Tuesdav, will be at 2 Saturday afternoon at the Brown Funeral Home. The Rev. Frank Peterson will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. Once Upon A Point and your toes never looked prettier! So trim, so tapered, so passing fair at wonderful prices.

ROBERT PELTIER BLOOMFIELD. May services for Robert Peltier. 32 years old. who was electrocuted Wednesday, will be at 2 Saturday afternoon at the Funeral Home in Linton. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.

HARRY A. BALDRIDGE FARMEFSBURG, May 17- Special services for Harry A Baldridge, president of the State Bank here, who died Tuesday, were held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Fidler and Funeral Home. Rev A. L. Tull officiated.

Burial was in Westlawn cemetery. KILLED ON TOLL ROAD fingers. rr For at least three hours, the boy showed signs of life, either by" talking or moving. Then he fell silent. Father Resigned.

will, the little fel- low is already the father said. Under the glare of 50 flood- ights, the rescue work was pressed at fever pitch. Also, George Gydish of the Manorville fire department spent the night lying on his stomach and shining a flashlight into the well. Ben can see the light, he be afraid down Gydish explained. After the oxygen hose had been dropped, firemen lowered a grappling hook, hoping it coud be attached to the jacket.

That failed. Then a power shovel began digging a parallel shaft about four feet from the well. Michael Stiriz, a Patchogue contractor, directed the operation. Walls Crumble. The second shait was 35 feet wide at the top.

When it reached a depth of 11 feet the walls began to crumble. Twelve men working with shovels took over the task. The ground was composed of clay and wet sand at the top and of earth and fine sand at a lower level. By 5 a.m. the second shaft had reached a depth parallel to the trapped boy.

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