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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1967
Page
16
NSA reports receiving over 3.3 million dollars in secret CIA funding from 1952 to last February and admits CIA supported up to 91 percent of its budget in 1962. W. Eugene Groves states NSA served as an intelligence wing for the CIA and members acted as agents and informers.
New York CBS reports youthful Red Guards control whole Chinese cities in an hour long program. Morley Safer says the country is ruled by children and a sect of Maoist thought. The Red Guards dominate life, with cities under their rule.
Contest at Emge Plant in Anderson features 42 carcasses with $100 first prize. Participants include Jeff Loser, Mike Loser, Sharon Schuyler, Robin Marsh, Randy Kerkhoff and others from Madison Grant and Hamilton County 4H. Banquet to follow at Don's Barbecue. reservations via Madison County Extension Office per James Kemp.
North Vietnamese Deputy Premier Le Than Nghi leads a economic delegation arriving in Moscow for meetings on expanded Soviet aid and trade. Officials did not state the talks’ goals, duration, or which Soviet leader would host them. No details given on discussions of military assistance.
Authorities sought vandals who rampaged through a historic gravesite and church in northern La Porte County Sunday night, with Monday investigations underway by local police and UPI reports.
Miss Koons was dragged from a Trout Lake campground and killed by a grizzly after a bear entered the camp and stole food. Ranger teams killed two grizzlies in Granite Park area and closed trails as they searched for other bears. Ducat and another camper were injured and evacuated as rangers planned further action.
The Defense Department announced the death in action in Vietnam of Marine Pfc Jerry L. Spencer, son of Mrs. Joan Spencer of Gary, marking another casualty for the U S military in the Vietnam conflict.
In Elwood several burglary cases with ties to Wat aeuit and Triangle Restaurant faced continuances to Sept 11 or Sept 21. Defendants include Etchison Wing Eldridge Young Peden and others, with bonds ranging from 5 000 to 25 000 and various not guilty pleas. Leonard Jordan Jr. received a 25 year sentence suspended by Judge Smith.
About nine percent of the main trunk line installation program is completed. The current progress lays the groundwork for forthcoming neighborhood sewer projects.
H. Rap Brown, SNCC leader, indicted for inciting to riot arson and inciting to arson after Cambridge racial disorders. Fourteen or more residents, all Black, faced Dorchester County grand jury charges. Brown awaits extradition from Richmond to Maryland. he was freed on a $10,000 bond after FBI arrest.
A bus traveling from Konya to Istanbul collided with a gasoline tanker. Eighteen people were killed and 42 were injured in the crash. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene in Istanbul.
Washington reports place of Hanoi strike stirs contention over city limits. Pentagon says raid 1.7 miles north of center but outside city bounds. Hanoi broadcasts claim broader targets in "bigger Hanoi" with civilian casualties.
Dwight L. Leo Babb Jr. was elected grand knight of Monsignor Thomas J Travers Council No. 563 Knights of Columbus and filed suit against William Crull. Babb, employed at Citizens Banking Co, serves St. Mary’s Church, Anderson Chamber, Rotary, and Anderson Retail Association boards. He and wife Virginia with five children live at 1205 Oakland Dr. He assumed duties July 1 1967.
Fairmount Town Board unveils a $1 946 levy for the next year, a 25 cent increase on the total rate. The plan would raise about $59 430 at a $3 058 830 property base, with the General Fund dropping 34 cents to 1.285 and a board pay hike to 960 per year.[]
Mrs Lillian H Ozenbaugh 58 of 2409 South H Street Elwood died 6 10 p m Monday at Bluffton Clinic after a year long illness Born April 15 1909 in Elwood she was a daughter of John T and Alice D and a member of St Stephens In The Field Episcopal Church St Stephens Guild Order of the Eastern Star Pocahantes and the White Shrine She was married to Dan Ozenbaugh on August 19 1945 He survives She also leaves two sisters Ethyl Boyden Elwood and Alice Reardon Werton WV five brothers Wilfred Sonny Anderson Harold Werton WV Arthur Albert and Clifford all of Elwood and several nieces and nephews The body was taken to York Dunnichay Funeral Home Friends may call after 7 p m today Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Thursday at St Stephens In The Field Episcopal Church with Rev George King in charge Burial will be in Elwood City Cemetery Donations will be received for St Stephens Memorial Fund at the funeral home
President Eisenhower, back from a hospital stay, endorses bombing Communist jets near the Chinese border in North Vietnam. He says military targets deserve action if necessary and rejects fears of dragging Red China into the war, urging decisive, comprehensive measures to win.
Lydia Della Wirshing 84 of Anderson formerly lived near 1202 W 8th St died Monday at Dickey Nursing Home Elwood after ten months illness. Survived by nieces Dina Foust Judith O Shea nephew Richard Robinette and several great nieces and nephews. Funeral 10 am Wednesday Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home officiated by Rev William F Mathys. Burial East Maplewood. Friends may call after 4 pm today.
A Middletown girl Sue Ann Lauber age 18 and David Willis 19 of Chesterfield were injured when Willis drove a car off the road in Henry County. Lauber was listed in good condition at St John’s Hospital after treatment for minor injuries. Willis received cuts scrapes and bruises and was later released. Willis’ car was a total loss. A Frankton youth Steven Shetterly 19 was injured when his rear car skidded and hit a fence near Frankton. He was taken to Mercy Hospital. State Police cited excessive speed. Hospital officials declined to release information.
Markleville School book sales start for Fall Creek Heights and Markleville students on August 21. Store hours are 9 to 4, Monday through Friday. Book lists for grades 1-8 available in principals’ office. high school schedules after August 21. New students enroll the week of the 21st. First day of school August 31 with early dismissal at 11 AM. first full day September 1.
Peace Corps leaders from 21 African states gathered in Abidjan to hear director Jack Vaughn preside as they study methods to improve the corps effort in Africa.
A hard of hearing inventor, A. W. Newell of Erie Pennsylvania, claims to have perfected a tiny transistor hearing aid. He offers to send full information at no cost or obligation to interested readers at 2616 West 8th Street.
Senator John G Tower urged the Senate investigations subcommittee to examine the Harris County Community Action Association in Houston as part of a broader probe of civil disorders. He noted a request for seven high powered rifle sights approved by the Washington Office of Economic Opportunity and questioned prior use of funds for equipment like walkie talkies. In a separate letter he said a civilian Air Force employee reportedly rejected the rifle sight request.
A grass fire Monday burned about an acre near the former Ward Stilson plant. Three fire companies and later units from stations 2, 4 and 7 battled the stubborn blaze at 2 03 p m. Fire Chief Jack Richardson warned residents to avoid trash burning as dry conditions may trigger rapid spread and possible new outdoor burn bans. He noted several such fires have occurred citywide in recent days.
Mrs. Lee Ward of Middletown mourns the death of her father, Matthew Wiggins, who died in Clinton Iowa after a period of failing health. He was hospitalized only a few hours before death caused by heart failure and the funeral is to be conducted in Clinton today.
Des Moines businessmen formed Community Improvement Inc to prevent disorder after Detroit and New York unrest. They raised 125000 in a week to place 500 youths in paid summer jobs, mainly in public works, with 70 businesses donating funds or volunteer effort. The program, backed by Gov. Harold Hughes, aims to be a model for private-government cooperation addressing chronic poverty.
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