New Harmony Gets Landmark Status Today
New Harmony Indiana earns National Historic Landmark status with dedication ceremonies led by Interior Secretary Stewart Udall. Governor Branigin Senators Hartke and Birch Bayh and Smithsonian rep attend as Ken Owen joins Udall in brief remarks. The Harmonists colony founded 1814 by George Rapp and Frederick expanded then declined after 1825 when Robert Owen bought the town. The event includes a dinner and reception with local leaders and descendants present. Angel Mounds and other Indiana landmarks follow in the recognition sequence.
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Auschwitz Trial Ends with Convicted Killers Sentenced
Frankfurter report notes chief judge Hofmeyer announcing life terms for Gestapo torturers Wilhelm Boger and Oswald Kaduk and 11 others. Several defendants received 14 to 9 years as accomplices to mass murder. no death penalty is imposed.
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Dismissals Report From Local Hospitals
List of patients discharged from St Johns and Community Hospitals includes numerous residents from Middletown Frankton Alexandria and Van Nuys plus others with addresses on 6th 7th 4th and Park Roads. Names include Mrs Mary Sparks Adellia Terry Carl Partlow Tris Tremps Judy Hoemig Irene Gray Brittie Lever Richard Kelley Howard Manual Ora Parker Mary Owens Virginia Anderson Martha Morgan Eva Lowery Michael Saul Joseph Jessee Darrel Young Preston Willingham Donald Tomilson Harold Tarvin Tony Taber Dennis Skehan Richard Reavis William Mooney Kimberly Lawson Euell Hamilton Beulah Brown Everett Berry William Williams Taek Tannehill Marshall Call David Capps Paul Overby.
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Frankton High Sets Fall Opening Agenda
Frankton High School outlines the 1965-66 opening plan with freshmen orientation and senior through sophomore dismissal times. Bus service not provided for the early report days. new students enroll on class day. Bookstore hours and faculty notes are listed along with Linda Jane Barker’s Purdue institute honor and return to teaching American history.
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State Project Closed Pending Safety Action
Deputy state labor commissioner Paul T. Gervas suspended a sewer line project near Indiana State School due to dangerous conditions no shoring trenches and workers lacking safety gear. He investigates deaths at similar sites while Allen County pursues charges for unsafe practices and inspections request more staff and mediators.
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Beall's Chapel Pastoral Sermon Topic Announced
PERKINSVILLE Inner Space will be the sermon subject at 10 30 a.m. Sunday at Beall's Chapel Methodist Church. Sunday School opens at 9 30 a.m. with Mrs. Shirley Armstrong in charge. The evening service follows at 7 30 p.m. at Perkinsville Methodist Church. MYF groups meet at 6 p.m. at Beall's Chapel and Perkinsville.
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Principal Announces Enrollment Schedule For Leach School
Leach School will open for enrollment on Aug. 30 at 12 45. Principal W D Deck says enrollment lasts about one hour and regular classes start Aug. 31. A kindergartner must be five by Nov 1 and first grade must be six by Nov 1. The bookstore opens Aug 25 at 2 p.m. Seventy six thousand television receivers are in public schools.
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Clergyman Flies With Viet Nam Combat Mission
The Rev Calvin Thielman a Montreal North Carolina clergyman and friend of President Johnson flew on a 10 day Defense Department spiritual mission aboard the 7th Fleet carrier Midway off Viet Nam He said his fear was common lack of skill and that pilots face greater risk He noted his purpose was to show solidarity with the pilots and the troops The piece also notes that Americans spent over 2 billion on spectator sports in 1961
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France Approves 409000 Tons Wheat Sale to Russia
Paris reports France clears 409000 tons of wheat to Russia in addition to 306000 tons sold in July. Poland bought 300000 tons earlier this summer. Some worry over a quota. Soviets also buying from Canada and Argentina to cover harvest shortfalls.
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Rights Protest Plans Dropped in Springfield Showdown
Civil rights leaders met with Gov. Volpe for six hours and dropped plans for a weekend demonstration in racially tense Springfield. Oscar Bright said the grievance was settled as Lt. Gov. Richardson and Atty. Gen. Brooke joined Mayor Ryan to avert street clashes. Bright, free on bail after a narcotics arrest, vowed to prevent further protests after earlier demonstrations led to 70-plus arrests.
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Nine Arrested Over Theaters Of Air Conditioners
In Indianapolis two men were charged with grand larceny for stealing 127 window air conditioners from a former workplace warehouse. The items worth $19,000 were allegedly moved in small batches over weeks and sold at bars and parking lots. Additional arrests expected as investigation continues.
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Johnson recounts Rayburn's shift to Kennedy ticket
President Johnson told a Senate luncheon how Speaker Sam Rayburn, initially opposed to joining the Kennedy ticket as vice president, changed his mind after discussing the idea with Kennedy. Johnson praised the 89th Congress for its reduced bickering and increased constructive work. The event honored Sen. George D. Aiken on his 73rd birthday for 25 years in the Senate.
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Viet Cong death toll tops 660 in Chu Lai victory
UPI reports about 660 Viet Cong fighters killed in a Marine assault 12 miles south of Chu Lai airbase while Marine casualties, described as the heaviest in a single American action, are not disclosed. In Frankfurt a German court sentenced six former Nazis to life with hard labor for Auschwitz crimes, with others given prison terms and three acquittals.
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Tear Gas Used Against Korean Demonstrators
Police used tear gas against rock throwing students protesting the Korea Japan treaty in Seoul and clashes continued in Pusan. About 30 students were arrested in Seoul and 40 in Pusan with no injuries reported. Kyunghee University students issued a five point resolution calling for treaty nullification dissolution of the National Assembly and new elections. The treaty seeks normal relations between Japan and South Korea after years of Japanese rule.
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Professor Huitt Named Assistant Secretary of HEW
President Johnson named Dr. Ralph K. Huitt of the University of Wisconsin as assistant secretary of health education and welfare. Huitt, a Democrat and director of the Wisconsin Center for Education in Politics, will oversee legislative prep and congressional liaison for the department.
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Prokofiev Works Rehearsed for 75th Birthday Celebration
Tass reports two Prokofiev pieces once denounced by Stalin era watchdogs are in rehearsal for the April anniversary celebration of Sergei Prokofiev in Moscow. The report notes a crop yield rise estimate from fertilizer use of at least 0.25 percent.
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