Freeing War Captives May Be Negotiation Hurdle
Saigon faces difficulties in prisoner exchanges as the United States releases 14 North Vietnamese seamen in Paris. South Vietnam may demand talks with Hanoi, which refuses to meet Saigon directly. About 3,000 North Vietnamese prisoners are held by Saigon, with over 750 Americans still missing or captured in North Vietnam.
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Saigon
United States
U.S
Paris
W. Averell Harriman
Hanoi
South Vietnam
International Red Cross
Hanio
South
North Vietnam
Four People Injured In Tuesday Accidents
Four people were injured Tuesday afternoon when a car struck a tree at Main and E 41st in Ada. The Bausch family from Springfield Mo. and Rick Marshall were treated at St John's Hospital and released. Bausch woman said a child distracted her, causing the crash.
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Main
E. 41St St
Ada Carol Bausch
W. 53Rd St
Kim Bausch
Tammy Bausch
Rick Marshall
Springfield
St. John’s Hospital
Bausch
Arthur Morris
E. Cross St
State St
Richard Meyers
Bramble Way
Morris
Meyers
Cross St
Minnesota Forest Harvests Worth 180 Million Annually
The state reports a forest harvest industry generating about 180 million dollars per year. Industry groups say timber exports, paper products, and wood energy contribute to steady demand. Local economies rely on jobs and tax revenue linked to forest activity.
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Minnesota
Talent winner at Anderson 4-H talent show
Beth Upshaw of Anderson High School won first place in the Madison County 4-H Fair Talent Show held Tuesday night at the 4-H Fairground in Alexandria. She sang folk songs and played guitar as a member of the Mane and Tail 4-H Club.
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Beth Upshaw
Anderson High School
Madison County
Alexandria
Beth
Edwin Upshaw
11Th St
Anderson
Lives Lost In Hollywood Shooting Spree
A gunman massacred five people in a Hollywood home including Phillip Weinstein 47 and his wife Rosemary 38 and two of her relatives. Fred Chegwin 31, believed to have killed the others before suicide, also displaced the family. A maid and Weinstein's 3 year old son survived.
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Hollywood
UPS
Phillip Weinstein
Rosemary
Debbie
Myra Chegwin
Fred Chegwin
Mercedes Ramerec
Weinstein
Jason Scott
Mrs. Weinstein
Hollywood Hills
Chegwin
Metz of
California
Gardena
Shirley United Methodist Youth Fellowship at Epworth Forest
Shirley MYF members take a week at Lake Webster Epworth Forest. Nine youths, two cooks Mrs. Chester Wisehart and Mrs. Omer Jessup, and three assistants Nicki Turner Margo Myers and Gloria Camplin attend. Kent Schott honored at Hagerstown farewell before Marine service.
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Shirley
Shirley United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lake Webster
Epworth Forest
Chester Wisehart
Omer Jessup
Nicki Turner
Margo Myers
Gloria Camplin
Kent Schott
Hagerstown Smorgasbord
U. S. Marines
Principal Crop Minneapolis Wheat Covers Global Farmland
Minneapolis Wheat dominates world farming by spanning 48 American states and growing across extensive arable areas. The crop’s broad geographic reach underscores its status as a leading staple in agriculture and trade.
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Minneapolis
Alexandria School Budget Hikes Tax Rate by 84 Cents
The Alexandria Community School Corporation board adopted a budget raising the local tax rate by 84 cents driven by teachers raises and state receipts. Total expenditures next year are projected at 1,623,560 with a 178,085 debt service fund. Other items include tuition for out of district kindergartners and hires for junior high sports and staff, plus planned maintenance and a Babe Ruth Park development lease.
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Alexandria
Alexandria Community School Corporation
Pendle
Elwood
School Corporation
Don Puckett
New Castle
Larry Beeman
Virgil Patz
Beeman
Patz
Odis Crum
St. Mary’s School
Craig
Orestes
Rite-Way Plumbing
Cunningham
Robert Dickson
Hollis Deahyne
DeaKyne
Imets
Henry Brown
Bill Gaither
Thomas
Lawrence Nelson
Eisenhower Stable After Latest Heart Attack at Walter Reed
Doctors report Dwight D. Eisenhower spent a comfortable night and remains stable after a heart attack at Walter Reed. Officials note progress mirrors recovery from a June episode and reduce bulletins to once daily unless condition changes. Visits limited to immediate family. transplant discussion denied.
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Hisenhower
Walter Reed
Eisenhower
Miami Beach
Vehicle inspection law set to begin in 1969
State officials outlined the new mandatory auto inspection rule effective January 1 1969 as part of a three week August discussion. Inspection stations may charge 300 to 400 dollars to set up and receive two dollars of the two fifty fee, with penalties up to 500 dollars fine six months jail or both. Stations must post a 1000 dollar bond for public protection and display windshield stickers by June 30 1969 for all vehicles registered by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
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Bureau of Motor Vehicles
City Council Grants Ordinances and Route Improvements
Alexandria city council passed second readings on three ordinances setting salaries for city officers, tax rates, and a four way stop at Lincoln Avenue and Monroe Street. It approved blocking Harrison Street for a teen dance August 16 with backup August 17 for rain and considered street repairs and parking lot improvements near the new water stand.
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Alexandria
Lincoln Ave
Monroe St
Youth Center Committee
Harrison St
Church
Washington Streets
Monroe
Jackson Sts
Thomas Thomas
John and
Walnut St
John St
Community Hospital
Charles Peters
Elwood set to levy 3.375 for 1996 city taxes
Elwood civil city proposes a 3.375 per 100 valuation tax rate for 1996, up from 1968 levels though lower than this year’s proposed levy. General fund leads increases with 2.61 rate, noting $800 per man raises for fire and police and pork of study design costs.
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Elwood
Park
Callaway Park
Police Department
Nape
Fire Department
Area Clean Up Seminar Promises Statewide Civic Exchange
Elwood hosts the first area wide Cleanup Paint-up and Fix up seminar this Saturday. Sponsored by the Elwood Chamber of Commerce Civic Affairs division, the event runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mangas Cafeteria with displays, a film, speaker, and open discussion.
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Elwood
Mangas
Indiana
W ~DC
Terwilliger Reunion and Local Club Notes in Elwood
Elwood hosts the 4th Terwilliger reunion at Callaway Park with 30 family members. Attendees from Warrensburg Illinois include Mr. and Mrs. J W Culp and their daughter and son. Officers elected: Robert Terwilliger president Hazel Hettmansperger vice president Walter Outcott secretary treasurer. The 1969 reunion will be August at Callaway Park. BPW August session at Airport Restaurant previews Aug 25 workshop at Stouffers Inn Indianapolis. Alumni Day plans by 1918 class meet at Elwood Library. Leisure family reunion set for Aug 11 at the Max Leisure home with a noon basket dinner.
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Elwood
Terwilliger
Callaway Park
J. W. Culp
Warrensburg
Illinois
Lisa Terwilliger
Robert Terwilliger
John W. Hobbs
Anderson
Lillie Castor
Hazel Hettmansperger
Walter Outcott
BPW
Elwood Business and Professional Business Women's Club
Airport
Lois St. Clair
St. Clair
Kay Warner
Mable Little
Elwood High School
Elwood Public Library
N. A St
Leisure Family
Max Leisure
Mary Johnson Dies In Gary Hospital
Mary Johnson 72 of Gary former Elwood resident died Monday in Mercy Hospital Gary. Born in Elwood daughter of William McDonald she belonged to St Luke s Catholic Church and the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association. Survived by three sisters Grace Ammons Portland Nell McKnight Berne Katherine McDonald and a brother Robert McDonald all of Gary. Funeral Mass 10 a m Wednesday at St Luke s Gary with Rev Henry J Ameling. Burial Calumet Cemetery.
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Elwood
Mary McDonald Johnson
Gary
Mercy
St. Luke’s Church
Henry J. Ameling
Calumet Cemetery
Literacy Training Program Scheduled
A two day Laubach literacy workshop for volunteer English teachers will be held at the First Odust Church this week for Tri County Migrant Workers. Sessions run Friday 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Volunteers need only to read and write English. The workshop, sponsored by Tri County Migrant Ministry, trains helpers for one on one instruction using a person to person approach.
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Elwood
Odust
Tri- County
Tri-County
Elwood Mercy Hospital Births and Admits List
Mercy Hospital reports a newborn son for Mr and Mrs David Smith of 2301 S E St and a son for Mr and Mrs James Smith of Frankton. Admitted: Mrs Elbert Schultz Anderson Connie Durin 1311 S E St Mrs Gaudelupe Casa 2120 S A St Mrs Vera Pappas 1007 S Anderson St Richard Floyd Rt 5 Mrs Raymond Whisler and baby 2011 N E St Mrs Robert Etchison 190 S I St William Scott Rt 4 Ralph W Gillam Rt 3 Charles Leisure Fairmount Sherry Gillson discharged from Winona Hospital Indianapolis.
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Elwood
Mercy Hospital
David Smith
S. E St
James Smith
Frankton
Elbert Schultz
Anderson
Connie Durin
S. E. St
Gaudelupe Casa
S. A. St
Vera Pappas
S. Anderson St
Richard Floyd
Rt. 5
Raymond W
Pipe Creek Demo Women Plan Picnic
ELWOOD The Women’s Democrat Club of Pipe Creek will host its annual picnic at Callaway Park in Elwood on Sunday August 11 at 6 30 p m Former Indiana state chairman Manford Core will speak. Public event attendees should bring a covered dish and own table service.
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Elwood
Women’s
Democrat Club of
Pipe Creek
Callaway Park
Indiana
Manford Core
Delta Theta Tau Hosts Hawaiian Luau in Alexandria
Delta Theta Tau members gathered at Mrs. Mike Miller’s home for a Hawaiian themed evening with Hawaiian dress and punch. Mrs. Savage presided as president and reported on the Detroit international convention, teen dance, and Sidewalk Days booth while prize drawings and a rummage sale planning were announced for Sept. 3.
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Alexandria
Delta Theta Tau
Mike Miller
Wesley Savage
Sue Weaver
Jane Dodd
Fred Starr
Larry Campbell
Zimmer Hall
Savage
Detroit
Luau
Ted Montgomery
Ralph Filecker
Richard Adams
Tom Johnson
Norman Riley
Lee Carroll
Steve Abernathy
Gary Man Drowns In Rescue Effort
A Gary man drowned while rescuing his niece at Lake Street Beach in Gary Indiana. Hillary Jones 48 towed water skiers when his niece fell off her skis. He dove in pushed the girl into the boat and disappeared beneath the water. His body was recovered hours later in four feet of water.
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Gary, Ind
Gary
Lake Michigan
Lake Street
Hillary Jones
Dianne Jones
Jones
Salem canning center serves as Pacific Northwest hub
Packing Center Salem Oregon, the capital city, stands as the Pacific Northwest's largest fruit and vegetable canning center with five million cases per year.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
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