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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

Page

2

Soviet link two unmanned ships suggests return to manned spaceflight

Moscow reports Cosmos 212 and Cosmos 213 successfully docked for 3 hours 50 minutes before separating, indicating a possible new Soyuz manned mission on the horizon. Tass notes unmanned linkups are far more complex than docking a manned craft, as the program moves toward reestablishing life in space following Komarov's 1967 death and earlier gaps in crewed flights.

Moscow Soviet Union Vladimir M Komarov United States Tass Alexei A. Leonov

Street Plan contract stalled over rubbish definition and weight limits

Woolbert pushed for rubbish items to be included in the contract and offered to have the Schlossbergs pick up heavy junk, but concerns over two-man crews and back injuries delayed action. A private conference followed and the awarding of the contract was postponed another week. Bids for Water Department vehicles were set for May 6.

Woolbert Woollert Schlossburg Schlossbergs Bill Byer Joe Ketner Jack van Dyke Kenneth Abrendt Water Department

The Good Old Days Then and Now

A reflection on how the “good old days” shaped family life faith and moral values. The piece notes that many families in the past stayed united attended church and followed God’s commandments while modern times tempt conformity and abundance. It asks readers how many such families they know today.

Boston Boy Tosses Date Into Harbor

Arthur Frederico a 17 year old of Boston was fined 100 for throwing his date a 4 year old girl into Boston Harbor after an argument on April 7. The girl was rescued by a passer-by and the case was heard by Municipal Court Judge Elijah Action who criticized the youths of today as too fresh.

Boston (Ap Elijah Action Boston Arthur Frederico

Richmond Officials Continue Searching For Cause Of Blast

Richmond Indiana residents remain on edge as investigators from state and federal agencies joined local fire and police teams five days after a downtown blast that killed more than 40 people. Three of the injured, Bernard Demaree 66 Marie Pierott 43 both of Richmond, remain in critical condition at Reid Memorial Hospital. Glenna Lunsford 7 is in critical condition at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.

Richmond Ind UPS Reid Memorial Hospital Bernard Demaree Marie Pierott Rich James Whitcomb Riley Indianapolis Glenna Lunsford

Internal Revenue Branch Robbed of 30000 Monday

Masked bandits robbed an IRS office in Chicago on Monday taking about 30000 in cash and checks. Two guards and a teller were threatened while the trio fled after a brief confrontation. No injuries were reported and investigators pursued leads.

Internal Revenue Branch Chicago Worl Internal Revenue Service TRS IRS Washington Defense Department Indiana Steve Klarik Pfccer Jerry ‘D. Clark Lance Charles C. Miller Attate Pery

Self-Help housing program in Indiana at risk of ending

An emergency meeting in Elwood discusses maintaining the State's only Self-Help project for migrant workers. The program begun in 1957 69 with OEO funds, helps low income farm workers build homes with FHA loans. The staff cites funding cuts and political pressure as threats to completion and vows to continue supporting migrants as volunteers.

Elwood Indiana Office of Economic Opportunity AMOS Associated Migrant Opportunity Services International Self-Help Office Washington D.C FHA Farm Home Administration Dept. of Agriculture Wey S

Economy For March Improves Says IESD Chief Parks

Indiana Employment Security Division Director W H Parks reported a relative economy improvement for March with no significant layoffs. Initial claims filed fell to 17 425 from February 31 580 and were down from March last year 22 359. Job openings rose to 13 429 and 8 571 jobs were filled, up from February.

Iwianaruuis Curl Indiana Employment Security Division W.H Parks

Distinguished Scholars Named From Anderson Schools in County

From Page One the AD Serson Chamber of Commerce initiated the Distinguished Scholar Award program now adopted in many counties. Top students from Anderson School City Neel Douglass ndison High School and Highland High with sponsors were named. Autopsy sought to determine death cause as grand jury timing unclear. Clifford Johnson Moore funeral services scheduled with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Johnson, born Feb 9 1928, survived by Veronica and family, longtime Lapel resident with Marine Corps service. Diplomatic signals from Western and Communist sides warn site disputes could delay peace talks in Vietnam context.

Pape G. E. Ebbertt Anderson School City Neel Douglass Clifford ‘Johnson J. (Whitey) Moore Brown & Buzz Ireang Edwin Pile White House Lapel Methodist Church Johnson Hanoi Maplewood Anderson Mr. Moore Lapel Vietnam Clit Washington Departford R Rowena Pacific Marine Corps Veronica Delbert G Camp Pendleton Calif U.S. Marines Wilbur Robert Arlene) Pettigrew Phillip Betty) Hesson

Pope Plans Four Foot Median Strip And Sidewalks

The bridge project, in planning for years, will reroute downtown traffic and aid rehabilitation of Anderson's downtown area. GOP Women continued coverage notes a local political figure, McDonald, a graduate of Emory University with international trade studies at LSE. He served as a 1964 Republican National Convention delegate and is a member of the Republican National Finance Committee and the Tennessee Republican State Committee.

Pope Anderson GOP One Ose Prises, Inc Emory University Atlanta London England School of Economics McDonald Republican National Finance Committee Tennessee Republican State Committee

Missing Man Eric Galt Sows Mystery Across Birmingham

The Detroit AP report traces Eric Galt a Birmingham boarding house, listing his Pascagoula origin, Alabama license attempts, a white Mustang purchase, and a safety deposit box. Trace elements include a Birmingham Trust Bank box, a Chicago package, and limited post-Galt contact. Local died Leonard McRoberts funeral today in Elwood as Curtisville crash injuries appear non fatal.

Pane Pascagoula Igi Cherpes Gearpes Lgalls Iron Works Ingalls Pas Eric Galt Birmingham Galt Chicago Mobile Eric Starve Galt Maren T Montgomery Birmingham Trust National ‘Bank Cherpes’ Place

Funeral Services Planned For Damon Runyon Jr

Private funeral services are scheduled in Cincinnati for Damon Runyon Jr., son of the famed author. He died Sunday afternoon after leaping from a park bridge and was found in a hollow creek beneath the 52 foot ally PY Street Bridge. Runyon, 48, was dead on arrival at Jeongetown Hospital. He worked as a correspondent for the Washington Examiner and previously for the New York Herald Tribune, World Journal Tribune, and INS. His body will be returned to Cincinnati for private services, likely Tuesday. His former wife and two children reside in Cincinnati.

Washington Cincinnati Damon Runyon Jr Park Bridge Runyon Hallow Creek Ally PY Street Jeongetown Hospital Washington Examiner New York Herald Tribune The World Journal ‘Tribune International News Service INS Examiner Cunyon

Weather Impacts Drain City Streets But No Major Accidents

Heavy rains slowed traffic as Pee One and surrounding areas faced slick roads. Driving conditions were hazardous yet no serious tire mishaps or injuries were reported across the city during the downpour.

Battle Near Tan Son Nhut Kills Eight Paratroopers

Defense report says eight Viet Cong killed as fighting flared Monday near Tan Son Nhut air base. Six U S paratroopers died and no guerrilla losses were reported. Observers link the clash to a broader push with North Vietnamese tanks spotted nearby.

Cial Lang

Robert F. Rowley 1898 1918 BelN Bel lingham native dies at home

Robert F. Rowley, 20, of Bel lingham Washington, died Sunday at his home. He attended Anderson High School class of 1918 and played guard on The Wonder Five under coach A R Staggs, a runner up in the 1918 state finals. He worked for Standard Oil in Bellingham before retiring years ago. Born in Muncie in August 189? Survivors include his sister Mrs Jarriett B Hefler.

Robert Rowley Robert F. Rowley Bellingham Wash Jarriett B. Hefler Mr. Rowley Anderson High School Wonder Five A. R. Staggs Rowley Standard Oil Company Muncie Horace E Lucinda G. Rowley

Obituary notes span county figures and families

Edgar Thurston 78 farmer of Alexandria route 1 and former Madison County Commissioner dies after illness since a November accident. Rest of obituaries list Inglis infant and Arthur L Bailey retiree railman with services in Anderson area. Multiple survivors and funeral details noted.

Deaths in Madison and nearby counties

Listings report multiple local deaths including Mrs. Ethel Suddruth Pendleton age 35 of Rt 1 Pendleton died at Indianapolis General Hospital after months of illness. Patti Fort Greenfield 15 month old daughter of David and Clara Fort died Sunday noon. Walter L Runsel 45 of Lapel had last rites at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home. Don S Smith 53 formerly of Muncie died in Toledo Ohio. Floods hit Christchurch New Zealand described as the worst since 1913 impacting hundreds of people.

Earl Surber Earl Jack) Surber Big Barbee Lake Anderson Clearwater Fla Harris and Troxel North Webster Katherine Fred Surber Indianapolis Donald Surber Toledo Ohio Roy Surber Marion Harry Surber IRS Mary Fox Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Home Albuquerque Mary I. Fox Fox Houston Tex Guide Lamp Division Ethel Suddruth Pendleton Ethel Maddox Suddruth Poke Suddruth Rt 1 Pene Aleton Indianapolis General Hospital Suddruth Dan and Mury Ginder Potteroff Joan May Kay Jenkins Pendleton Ethel Williams Patti Fort Greenfield Patti Lynn Fort David and Clara Jo Henley Fort Rt. 5 Greenfield Maxwell Methodist Church Kelli Jo Russell Fort Clarence Henley Arthage Milton Gardier Knightstown Ronald Seals Fortville Robert Gearheart Gravel Lawn Walter Russell Lapel Walter L. Runsel Firestone Corp Fisher Brothers Funeral Lapel Harry Smith Lapel Eub Brookside Cemetery Fneral Don $. Smith Muncie Don S. Smith Parker High Chevrolet Corporation Naomi R. McMahan Minnie Sells Smith Amboy Stephen John Mabel) Bunsold Fort Wayne Lyman Vera) Lewis J Lloyd Smith Arcadia Keith ‘Smith Ayuate “Meeks Mortuary Christchurch New Zealand UPD Welllington

Laymen Life names leaders at annual meeting in Indiana

At the Laymen Life annual meeting in Indiana, Hobert Heitz was renamed president along with Everett A. Hartung as chairman. The report highlighted a goal of 100 million dollars in life business for 1988 and noted rising life force, premium income, and new agents achieving million-dollar production. Directors and officers were reappointed or renamed, with Roby set for the investment committee and ties to local civic groups and banking circles.

Indiana Head Carters Hobert Heitz Everett A. Hartung Reitz Flavy Brown Jack B. Strunk Gordon K. Reitz Carl T. Smith Fred J. “Matthews Anderson Banking Company Roby Anderson Ealth Aetire Region UI Indiana Bankers Association US Soc YMCA Bill Wilson's Boys' Club St. John's Hickey Memorial” Hospital First Methods Lawmen Life’ Investment Committee Uni Comany Millio Dollar Club

Woman Delivers Premature Baby In Flight Over Arizona

In Arizona an Air Force helicopter at 7000 feet over Williams delivered a premature daughter to a 22 year old woman named Barbara Paya who had been evacuated from the Grand Canyon Havasupai reservation after a horse accident. Maj. W E Romberger and Sgt. Frederick L Reuter assisted.

Rhoenix Barbara Paya Sunday Air Force Williams Arizona Havasupai Grand Canyon W.E. Romberger Frederick L. Reuter Luke Air He Force Base Drainage Board William Wood Ralph McCord Everett Stottlemyer

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McCarthy Eugene J.mccarthy D-Minn Capitol Hill Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Hubert H. Humphrey New England Logansport UPI John Shafer Shafer National Lumbermen's Association Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen's Association South Bend Baker Brothers Funeral Home IESD Woodmen Accident ‘and Life Company U.S Gene Rangoon New Delhi Vientaine North Vietnam Phnom Penh Cambodia Warsaw Aanaula Park South Vietnam Nguyen van Thien Gen Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff William P. Bundy McCain Q Defense Cyrus Vance Germany Alexandria Dennis L. Fuller Edward Jack) Fuller W. van Buren Roeblington U.S. Army Signal Corps McRoberts Leonard McRoberts S. D St Copher Fesler Wome Vincent Me Glynn Sunset Memorial Park Amshelon Caldwell Mercy Hostal Curtisville Vicki Reynolds Dunniday Damon Runyon Lang Camp West A Shau Hue Khe Sanh Fred James Riverwood Geto Paul Alexandria Bhat Dunnichay Fueral Ginger Chareh Etl ‘Bey Icee Edgar Thurston Ies Alexandiia — Edger F. Thurston Turtle Creek Madison County R.O.P Molly Stanley Thurston Ida Mae Stephenson Thurston Epworth Methodist Church Farm Bureau Ralph ‘Thurston Summitville Ruth)Foster Noblesville Mildred) Latchaw Alveria Neltie Washburn Charles McGee Sam Alexan Karl M. Kyle Philip‘ Blake Parkview Inglis Danda Lee Inglis Frederick Inglis Jr Merribeth Stanley “Inglis Ale Fred Jagi Shederson Brunell Inglis William Ingglis Everett Waterman Allenhurst Blanche Stanley Elea‘or Arthur Bailey Arthur L. Bailey Prentwood New York Central Railroad Oy Central Indiana Railroad Lebanon M.A Katherine Beam Bailey Harold E. Rozelle Harold Rainbolt Southview Wesleyan Methodist Church Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Nellie McCalister Jetersonville Betty Ruth Boaz Lawrence Barbara Boaz Estancie N.M Charies ‘A. Bailey Abram (Leo) Bailey US. Navy Okland Naven Mesmillan Ralph McMillan Winter Haven Florida Ida, Delamore McMillan Aurora Carol McMillan First Christian Church Winter Hay m Ott-Laughlin Winer Haven Ethel Winkler Goldie Pritchard Here Ne Ketcham Mary Callahan Mary Ola Callahan Rt. 2 Bryant Sunda Virgil C. Callahan Daleville Rodney Sink Yorktown Chester Callahan Bryant Methodist Church Baird - Freeman Portland Madison Citizens Banking CO Rozelle Funeral Home Rt Rsa Sonotone OF Citizens Bank
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