Riot, looting flare after church bombing in Louisville West End
Police lockdown and alerts spread as violence erupts near Zion Baptist Church following the bombing that damaged the church and wounded civil rights momentum. Rev. King returned from Memphis to assess damage and denounced a vicious conspiracy behind the attack.
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Louisville
Iliams King
Martin Luther King Jr
21St Street
Walnut
Zion Baptist Church
West End
16Th Street
Walnut Avenue
King
Memphis
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Tenn
Ing
Wrecks Injure Two Here Wednesday
Two persons were injured in local accidents Wednesday with one hospitalized. Bruce Miller 21 of 309 W 13th St sustained back leg and arm injuries when his car was rear ended by Keith Barnes 16 of 3348 Canada. Bolton 18 of Texas rolled a cement truck west of I 69 injuring head shoulder and jaw. treated at Community Hospital and released.
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Bruce Miller
13Th St
Keith A. Barnes
Canada
Miller
St. John's Hospital
Don Clark
Chester Lynn Bolton
Texas
I-69
Bolton
Anchor Ware Equipment Company
Belle Chasse
Community Hospital
Metro School District Shrinks After Court Ruling
The Anderson Community School Corporation gains control of Union and Richland townships, absorbing Highland High and several grade schools. The Metro School District loses Union and Richland, leaving Lafayette and Pipe Creek, plus Frankton and Red Corner facilities, under its umbrella.
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Anderson Community
Anderson
Richland
Union
Davis
Metro
Lafayette
Pipe Creek
Elwood
Anderson Community School Corporation
Highland
Chesterfield
Valley Grove
College Corner
Frankton
Leach
Red Corner
Elwood Board Sets Budget Hearing and School Fees
The Elwood School Board announced a public hearing on August 29 for the proposed 1969 budget. It approved several claims, accepted Republic Coal Company’s bid at 8.36 per ton, set transfer fees, and established semester charges for students from kindergarten through high school.
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Elwood
Elwood School Board
Republic Coal Company_ of
Marion
Kingergarten
Washington Elementary
Edgewood
Florida Girl Burned In Parked Car Incident
A four year old girl, Theresa Ann Forist of Stuart, suffered third and fourth degree burns while playing with matches in a car parked outside a restaurant at about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. She remains in serious condition at St. Johns Hospital.
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Florida
St. John's Hospital
Theresa Ann Forist
Stuart
Fla
Madison County Sheriff's Department
Chesterfield
Community Leaders Outline Plans For Unemployment Forum
The All-American Community Team discusses future programs and unemployment concerns in the city. Representatives from Urban League, NAACP, and Community Action Council will share views, with industry and labor speakers including Delco Remy officials and UAW-CIO Local 663. Meetings move to the third Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urban League
Community Action Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Russell Hulse
Delco-Remy
Thomas McMahan
Hoyt Wright Company
John Hodson
Uaw-Cio
Perry House
Delco-Remy Division
YWCA
Jones
James R. Rees
Robert Conner
Edgar E. Jackson
David New
Dorothy Wright
Sue Davis
R. M. Wagner
Tom Sawyer
Kosygin Proposes International Satellite Communications System
A. A. Blagonravov read a telegram from Kosygin proposing an international communications system via artificial satellites. He argued it would advance development in both developed and developing nations and demand total equality among participants.
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A. A. Blagonravov
Kosygin
Soviet Union
South School Plans Reopen Under New Principal
H Ross Jackson urges Pendleton parents with children entering South Elementary to visit the office and register before school starts. Office hours are 8 30 to 3 30 daily. First grade registration is Tuesday Aug 27 at 1 30 p m with book rental 10 00, art andParte fee 1 00, cafeteria 35 cents. no transport. First day is Aug 29 with 8 15 a m start for all but first graders. South School adds seven new teachers: Diana Anthony Anne Weed Jennifer Mingle Carrie Kerring Ronald Paul Daniel Lose Mary Ruth Farthing.
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H. Ross Jackson
South Elementary School
Pendleton
South Elementary
South School
Diana Anthony
Anne Weed
Jennifer Mingle
Carrie Kerring
Ronald Paul
Daniel Lose
Mary Ruth Farthing
Johnson Urges Health Care Reform and Negro Doctor Shortage
President Johnson challenges the audience with Great Society statistics, indicting the educational system for the low number of Black doctors. He calls universities to expand medical training for Negroes and outlines a unilateral health care appeal. He does not address Vietnam, traveling from Texas to Ellington Air Force Base and then to a Houston convention.
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Johnson
Great Society
Vietnam
Texas
Ellington Air Force Base
Houston
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Markleville School Opens Calendar Announced
Markleville pupils enroll at the principal’s office starting August 19. The book store opens August 21 for grade 1–6 lists and used books. Grades 7–12 pick up schedules August 21. changes due by August 27. Band Day closes store August 28. first day August 29. full day August 30. Cross country practice for grades 7–12 begins August 22 at 5 p.m.
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Markleville
Markle
Madison County United Fund Campaign Set to Kick Off
Campaign Chairman House promotes United Fund as economical and equitable for financing UF member agencies. The Madison County UF, in its 11th year, plans a Sept. 30 kickoff at the Anderson YMCA with offices open Sept. 3. About 1,000 workers lead divisions and over 30,000 people contribute annually.
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Page One
Chamber of Commerce
House
United Fund
Madison County
Madison County UF
Anderson Ymca
Madison County United Fund
Branigin seeks federal funds for riot control upgrades
Indiana Governor Roger D Branigin requested federal aid for a state police intelligence unit a second helicopter and riot control communications gear. The package totals 27769799 dollars and aims to improve riot detection prevention and control across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Roger D. Branigin
Indiana
Park Helicopter Crash Kills Pilot and 20 Others
A Sikorsky helicopter plunged into Leader's Park in Compton near Los Angeles on May 22 killing the pilot and 20 passengers. Coroner Noguchi said 21 bodies were recovered as witnesses recounted flames, debris, and heroic attempts to save the pilot while FAA investigators opened a case.
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Los Angeles
Disneyland
Thomas Noguchi
Don Rosteing
Lynwood
Rosteing
Johnathan Dollar
Compton
Dollar
Anak Guar
Linda Stowell
John Sears
Pico Rivera
Bert Koch
Bullis Road
Long Beach
Poinsetta Street
Andre Binns
Harry Martin
Los Angeles Airways
Paramount
FAA
CAB
Federal Aviation Administration
Sears
Don Emmons
Obituaries for Marvin Simpson and Evalyn Allford
Final rites are set for Marvin Simpson 54 of 931 Lincoln St with 10 a.m. Friday service at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home and interment at Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis Prayer calling hours today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Also scheduled is a 10 a.m. Friday service for Evalyn Allford 52 wife of Leslie C Allford at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with interment at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery and calling hours today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Harold BE. Rozelle
Marvin Simpson
Lincoln St
Crown Hill Cemetery
Indianapolis
Baker Brothers Funeral
Evalyn Allford
Leslie C. Allford
Magnolia Dr
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Rites Held for Local Residents in Multiple Obituaries
Memorial services and funeral rites conducted for Mrs. Gregoria Petrokelos, 88, of 3928 Brown St. Charles H. Reeder, 77, of 2518 Brown St.. Dewey M. Bell, 73, of 114 Delaware Ct. Viola L. Coale, 69, formerly of here, now Glendale Ariz. Earl R. Stroud, 65, of 1646 Ohio Ave. Interments set at East Maplewood Cemetery and State Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Brown and Butz
Dewey M. Bell
Delaware Ct
East Maplewood Cemetery
Harold E. Rozelle
Viola L. Coale
Glendale, Ariz
East Maplewood Cemtery
Earl R. Stroud
Ohio Ave
Satate Memorial Park Cemetery
Local Relics Lists Names at Indianapolis Meeting
Relics committee chair Howard Burtt and members Bob Shoemaker Chester Lawrence Kenneth Bays Don Williams Howard Eldon Fran Oleksy Frank Woschitz Roose velt Carter and Claude White are in Indianapolis meeting with officials today.
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Howard Burtt
Bob Shoemaker
Chester Lawrence
Kenneth Bays
Don Williams
Howard Eldon
Fran Oleksy
Frank Woschitz
Roosevelt Carter
Claude White
Woschitz
Oleksy
Burt
Indianapolis
Funeral services set for Edward B. Jones
Edward B. Jones 45 of 2211 Columbus Ave. will lie in state after 4 p.m. today. Funeral services Friday at 10 a.m. at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev. John R. Wood of Mounds Baptist Church officiating. Interment at Fairview Cemetery in Linton Indiana. Jones died Tuesday at home after a marine corps veteran and former Delco Remy employee born February 10 1923 in North Adams Massachusetts survived by his widow daughter mother and brother.
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Edward B. Jones
Columbus Ave
Brown and Butz
John R. Wood
the Mounds Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Linton
Ind
Jones
Dept
Delco-Remy Division
Columbus
Ohio
American Security Corporation
Peru
Alexandria
North Adams
Mass
Claude
Flora Jones
Pendleto High School
Ball State University
Nixon Plans Pursuit of Party Nomination in 1968
Nixon backed New York figures Rockefeller Lindsay and Goldwater as possible supporters for the party bid. He also enlisted Morton's appointment announced to reporters on the hotel lawn, with Scranton and a longtime ally by his side as they discuss strategy.
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New York
Nixon
Rockefeller
John Lindsay
Barry Goldwater
U.S. Senate
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Morton
Fisher Brothers Funeral Notice for Edward L. Barcus
Edward L Barcus aged 52 of 2315 Oakwood Drive Lapel dies with services at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel Interment in Anderson Me services and burial details provided by the funeral home Proceedings note obituary tone with limited readable facts
Mrs Nannie Van Buskirk 89 Indianapolis Dies
Mrs Nannie Van Buskirk age 89 of Indianapolis mother of Mrs Paul Carter of Anderson died Wednesday at Americana Nursing Center in Indianapolis Final rites set at Dorsey Funeral Home at 10 a.m Friday Friends may call there this evening Interment in Gravel Lawn Cemetery Fortville
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Nannie van Buskirk
Indianapolis
Paul Carter
Sherman St
Anderson
Americana Nursing Center
Dorsey Funeral Home
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
Fortville
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
NOBLESVILLE Mrs. Alice Jones age 91 of 9901 Pendleton Pike Indianapolis died Wednesday at Riverview Hospital Born August 19 1876 in Tipton County She was married in 1902 to Thomas Jones who died in 1962 A Methodist Church member and White River Brotherhood and Sisterhood she is survived by a daughter Mildred Ditton Indianapolis two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Friends may call at Coaltr in Funeral Home after 7 p m today final rites Saturday Interment Perkinsville Cemetery
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Noblesville
Alice Jones
Pendleton Pike
Indianapolis
Thomas Jones
Riverview Hospital
Tipton County
David
Mary Juday
Marion County
New Castle
Jones
Methodist Church
White River Brotherhood and Sisterhood
Mildred Ditton
Coaltrin
Perkinsville Cemetery
Hadley Rites Held Today at Seals Funeral Home
Final rites for Leon W. Hadley aged 45 were held at 2 pm today at the Ronald Seals Funeral Home. Interment followed at Gravel Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortville
Ronald Seals
Leon W. Hadley
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
Final rites set for James M. Robinson
James M. Robinson, 81, of 103 North Pearl Street, Chesterfield area, will be buried at Bronnenberg Cemetery near Chesterfield after funeral services at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home in Daleville at 2 p.m. today.
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Chesterfield
James M. Robinson
N. Pearl St
Ballard and Shirey
Daleville
Bronnenberg Cemetery
Bell rites set for Perkinsville man at Noblesville funeral home
Final rites scheduled for George R. Bell age 44 of Rt. 1 Perkinsville at Evans Godby Trout Funeral Home Noblesville. Interment Riverside Cemetery Noblesville.
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Perkinsville
Evans - Godby - Trout
Noblesville
George R. Bell
Rt. 1
Riverside Cemetery
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Rozelle Funeral Home
Harold
Rozelle
Bai AN Ce Funeral Home
West Sth
Lincoln
Lyle Mitchelen
van Bailey
Mick Hover
Rod Hicks
Tom Spears
William Hocker
Jerry Burton
Music Department
Edgewood School
Carl Stafford
Cedric Huntzinger
Elwood Planning Commission
Jane Branneman
Norma Jean Hayes
Oakland
Medicare
Branigin
U.S
Wed
Highland Park Baptist Church
Tenn. Temple Schools
DR. Lee Roberson
Dr. Roberson
D.V.B.S. Wed
BOB Jones University Ensemble
L. To
Karen Smith
Sara Johnson
James Nelson
Tim Lovestrand
Donald Strange
Joel Nitz
Grace Baptist Church
West
Hartman Road
Highway
WHBU
Dial
National Council of Churches
Don Camp
Mrs
Georgia Petrokelos
Baker Brothers
Gregoria Georgia Petrokelos
Brown St
Steve Prodomides
Greek Orthodox Church
Charles Reeder
Charles H. Reeder
Intermont
Dewey Bell
Viola Coale
Earl Stroud
Edward Barcus
Fisher Brothers
Lapel
Edward L. Barcus
Oakwood Dr
Madison
Leon Hadley
James Robinson
George Bell
Ries
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