Apollo 16 begins six days of moon exploration
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Apollo 16 astronauts Young Duke and Mattingly launched into lunar orbit after a 240000 mile cruise. They fired the service propulsion rocket to enter a 67 by 96 mile orbit then prepared Orion for a descent toward the cratered southern moon. Touchdown was set for 3 41 p m EST as the crew began a day of orbiting and camera work.
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1 366 County Youngsters March For Life In Walkathon
The Herald reports a 20 mile March of Dimes Walkathon from Mays Park where 1366 participants, mostly students, raised funds and completed the course despite fatigue. About 986 finished as trucks later collected stragglers. Proceeds reach about $20,000 with many volunteers and a color guard of Marines.
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Mays Park
Kevin Smith
Mary Ann Hudson
Frankton
Frankton High School
March of Dimes
Northside Junior High School
Paula Moore
David Pritchett
Amy
Redbud Festival Adds Ecology Focus to Anderson Events
Anderson launches a three week push for the Redbud Festival with ecological emphasis. Chamber leader William Vilesek notes a shift toward environmental projects, including 1000 four foot Red bud trees given away, a city car crusher to remove 450 junk autos, and a year round Pitch-In trash recycling program in schools. Activities span art shows dances, exhibits on pollution control, and a Sounds of Ecology dance at the UAW Hall.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Vilesek
Chamber
Madison County
Vilesek
Herald
Jack Hoenstine
Ecology Week
Athletic Park
Aimco Services
Hoenstine
Anderson Park Department
Musicians Union 33
UAW
Mounds Mall
Mall Merchan't Association
Dlc
Container Corporation
Guide Lamp
Delco-Remy
Lions Mark Anniversary with Luncheon and Banquet Honors
Anderson Lions Club marks its 50th anniversary with a luncheon at the YMCA honoring past international director A Garland Hardy and other meritorious award recipients. Dr Robert McCullough will speak at Friday's banquet at Anderson Country Club as international president of Lionism arrives from Tulsa. Hardy, a Ball State University space studies leader since 1965, has long served in education and civic roles in Muncie and Delaware County, with ties to Phi Delta Kappa and the Scouts.
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YMCA
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Aanaban
Elle M. Wilcox
Anderson Country Club
Robert McCullough
Tulsa
Okla
Indiana
Civic Club
Hardy
Ball State University
Lions District 25
Goverenor
Rensselaer
Ball State
Phi Delta Kappa
Men In Education
All Ra An Muncie
Delaware County Police
Muncie
Merit Commission
Visiting Nurse Association
Indiana Society For the Prevention of
Boy Scouts of America
Delaware County
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U.S
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Billy Woods
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Robert Rock
Eisenhower Bridge
Anderson College
Coventry Drive
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Range Line Road
10Th Street
Mounds Road
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Riley School
Jeff Hamilton
Mike Willis
North Side Junior High
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Park Place
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Shari Keys
Redbud Festival
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