Vanderbur Eyes Derby Chances at Akron Meet
Vanderbur, local champion and son of W. H. Vanderbur, is set to lead a 299-strong field in the All American Soap Derby trials at Akron. Persistent rain and wind delayed final inspections, but his camp stayed with their cars for finishing touches as Friday’s trial spins approach. The Derby is Vanderbur’s fourth championship bid for Anderson, with Friday hosting inspections, test runs, and a luncheon featuring GM executives and TV stars.
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Dale E. Vanderbur
Anderson
Akron
Ekron
Vander
Vanderbur
Firemen Investigate Two Minor Fires In Area
Fire crews responded to two small fires yesterday in the Anderson area. At 1 20 p m company 2 extinguished a blaze in an incinerator owned by Ward Knight of 1131 Crane Court. Later at 2 07 p m multiple companies investigated a heated light fixture at Saint John's Hospital.
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Anderson
Ward Knight
Crane Court
Saint John’s Hospital
4-H Fair Schedule of Events Today
The schedule lists at 9:00 a.m. district gold medal sheep show, 2:00 p.m. horse and pony entries accepted, 6:00 p.m. 4-H pony judging, 8:30 p.m. awards program and dress revue, 8:00 a.m. release Home Economies building exhibits, 8:00 a.m. 4-H horse and pony judging, 8:00 p.m. record hop.
Racial Violence Renewed In Two New Jersey Cities
In Patterson and Elizabeth New Jersey racial violence erupts for a third night. Paterson police clash with torchbearing youths who throw bottles rocks and a Molotov cocktail injuring three. Twenty arrests reported with warnings of more. Elizabeth sees relative calm as bans on gatherings stay in force.
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New Jersey
Paterson
N. J
Youngegroes
Elizabeth
Patersson
Anderson City Council Rezones Lot and Funds Action
Anderson city council unanimously approved third reading on an ordinance to rezone 1312 W 8th St amid debate over site use for apartments or insurance offices. Second readings covered rezoning at multiple intersections and a fund transfer of 650 dollars from the Park Department to its rents account, with 230 dollars moved from the Sanitary Landfill fuel budget.
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Anderson City
8Th St
16Th St
Brentwood Dr
Lennox
25Th St. W
County Rd
E. 2Th St
Lynn
St Charles
Wall Demonstrators Clash With Police At Berlin Wall Anniversary
In Berlin on the third anniversary of the wall's start, West demonstrators tried to breach the border near Checkpoint Charlie. They attacked a Soviet army car, toppled a heavy truck trailer, and fought with police, who used clubs as crowds pressed toward the barrier.
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Berlin
Checkpoint Char
East Berlin
West Berlin
Ing
Madison County 4H Fair Fifth Day Sheep Show and Ponies
The Madison County 4H Fair enters its fifth day with the sheep show at 9 am and pony judging at 6 pm. Awards, dress review, and program events run from 7:20 to 10:20 pm in the old auditorium, with a record shop in the same hours. Winners include Mary Jane Baker and Ralph Thurston, with champions in lamb and showmanship categories across multiple classes.
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Madison County
Jim Ave
William Burns
Lein
Genes Swindell
Econd
Lambs
Goodrich
Mary Jane Baker
Eds
Linwood
Summitville
Alexandria
Iilman
Hobbs
Mary Baker
Alexum Lamb
Indiana Livestock Breeders Association
Janet Thurston
Regis
Cheviot
Nick
Bright
Danny Ghanian
Valeria Bell
Steve Thurston
Sharon Hobbs
Steve
Ball State Teachers College
Janet
Purdue University
Brenda Jarrett
Lapel
Steer Breaks Loose At County Fair In Alexandria
A crazed Angus steer broke loose at the county fair in Alexandria causing a five minute chase by about 50 4 H participants. Don Hooper the owner sustained a broken hand as the steer dashed a mile, collided with a fence, and left injuries including cuts to its face and legs. Bob Sapp Dennis Tee Ed Gaines Dan Johnson Kenny Morehead Clayton Ruddey and Monte Ruddy helped restrain the steer before it was loaded into a truck and moved to a packing firm. The animal had not been shown earlier in the fair this year due to its wild conduct.
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Pouna
Bob Sapp
Dennis Tee
Ed Gaines
Dan Johnson
Kenny Morehead
Clayton
Monte Ruddey
Anderson To Get 132799 In State Fund Distribution
Indiana officials announced state motor vehicle and alcoholic beverage tax fund allocations to cities and counties. Madison County will receive 207653 in motor funds, Anderson 111091 in motor funds and 21708 in alcohol funds, with Alexandria 9199 motor and 1798 alcohol, Elwood 19434 motor and 3900 alcohol, Noblesville 12690 motor and 2469 alcohol, Tipton 9235 motor and 1605 alcohol funds. Partly cloudy and no fog. Highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Sunrise 6:00 a.m. Sunset 1:11 p.m.
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Indianapolis
Madison County
Anderson
Alexandria
Elwood
Noblesville
Tipton
Grand Champion Tops $1 A Pound In Sale
Janet Thurston earned $1.201 a pound for her 910 pound Grand Champion Angus steer at the 4H Fair selling to George Holt and Dan Elwood. The event also featured reserve and other sales including Hereford and Hampshire animals with multiple buyers across local firms.
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Thurstons
Janet Thurston
Eve
Steve Thurston
Weber
Janet
Alexandria
Steve
Summitville
Herald
Angus
George Holt
Dan Elwood
Doug Drake
Hoosier
Thurston
Paul Thurston
Drake
Willard Drake
Frankton
Jim * Morris
Pendleton
Gene C. Moorman
Committee Clears Bill To Override Top Court Ruling
AP reports the House Rules Committee cleared for action a bill to strip federal courts of jurisdiction over state reapportionment cases. Rep. William M. Tuck’s proposal would remove from district courts and the Supreme Court power to hear reapportionment petitions, prompting criticism from Rep. Emanuel Celler. The move signals a potential clash with the judiciary and the Senate debate looms.
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Waittee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Supreme Court
Hie
Rules Committee
Legislative
Judiciary Committee
William M. Tuck
Tuck
Federal District Courts
Tom
Union
Aeal District Court Supreme Court
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Bil
Eller
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Art Albert
McCormack
Slick Vie
Johnson
Senate
Mansfield
Dirksen
Cel
Celler
rules + committee
Pace 2
Cohima
County tax levy for 65 proposed raises 1968 budget
County officials present a proposed 1965 budget and tax rate of 1.06 per 100 of property to raise 2,180,455 next year. The plan, reviewed by the Adjustment Board and State Tax Board, keeps spending near current levels while seeking salary raises for deputies. Major funds include County Revenue Levy 1.202,798 Welfare 261,335 Bridge 804,000 and County-wide School Tax 511,550. Clerk of Circuit Court and Treasurer figures noted, page continues.
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County ‘Adjustment Board
State
Tas Board
Ounty
Detectives Probe $163 Robbery at Bank Building
Detectives investigate a $163 robbery at Citizen's Bank Building on Wednesday as officers also review three break-ins at the Anderson Bank Building. Capitan Estes reports marks on doors of two doctors offices and one dentist office suggesting attempted entry, likely Tuesday night.
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Citizen's Bank
Anderson Po
Honests
Ann Robert W. Estes
Bw “Ross
Anderson Bank
Capitan Estes
New Arrivals At Local Hospitals and Homes
Birth notices from John s Hospital and Community Hospital report several newborns. Mr and Mrs Marion Meni fee welcome a boy at 2310 Chase St. Mr and Mrs Hood announce a girl on Cedar St. Mr and Mrs Richard Didge rson at 638 Slack Dr welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Nick erson at 3114 E Lynn St have a girl. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Crawford of 1629 Sherman St. Mr and Mrs David Bartlow welcome a daughter in Frankton. Mr and Mrs Robert France in Indianapolis report a baby toe. Grandparents listed include Mrs Gladys artonS and Mr Fred Kirk, with Templeton family ties to St Francis Hospital Indianapolis noted.
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John Crawford
Sherman St
David Bartlow
Frankton
Robert France
Indianapolis
France
Anderson
Robert Come
St. Joseph
Mra Rs Gts
Fred Kirk
Sm Sth
St Boro
Tom Templeton
St Francis Hospital
Bos
Gladys Artons
He ‘Templeton
1296
St. Ra
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General Motors
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Ford T
Chrysler
American Motors
AMC
William Simkin
Terry Townsend
Barney
Y Akron
President Olinson
Televiision
Loren Greene
Dan Hocker
Michael Landon
Yernell ‘Roberts
Lebanon
Ind
Cleveland Puckett
Cincinnati
Interstate 65
Here
Charles Dowling
John Hess
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bott Jes
Nan
Piers Anderton
ABC
Passaic
Passi
ST. John's Hospital
M. Theodora
CSC
St. John's Hickey Memorial Hospital
Mary
Todey
Ore
M. Theodore
John Chaille
Wendell Kelly
Peter R. Mariani
St. John’s
Shropshire
Don Tutler
Carol ‘Painter
W A Sip
Steve Thurs
Becky Busby
Ron
Dick Johnson
Olson
Hampshire
Stephen Thurston
Wether
Summitville Goodrich
Gene Dent
Gene Moornan
Ruth Siktberg
Muncie Commission Company
Net Thurston
Phillip Simpson
Generat
Bill
GOP
Madison County Women's
Republican Club
Beulah Park
Mesdames Alvin LeRoy
Kenneth Bowman
Lawrence Booram
Frank Allis
Durbin Hollingsworth
Edith Chesnut
Cassell Otto
Don Michael
E. T. Wimmer
Harold Lambertson
Perry Cornelious
D. Russell Bon
Im Anderson and
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