Tough Gen Connor Seen as Gruff Yet Gentle at Heart
Lt Gen Albert O Connor commander of the 3rd Army is described as stern in appearance but kindly and soft hearted by colleagues. He reduced Lt Calley Jr life term to 20 years and heads the My Lai investigations. A Helena Montana native, he is a painter and resides on Ft MacPherson Staff Row with his wife. He holds the Legion of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clusters and Bronze Star with two Oak Leaf Clusters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Albert O. Connor
William L. Calley Jr
3Rd Army
Connor
Army
Calley
Nixon
My Lai
U.S. Military Academy
Helena
Mont
Capt
Michael James Connor
John Stewart Connor
Santiago
Chile
Patton Hall
Ft. MacPherson
Bolivian unrest deepens as rebels seize offices
Across La Paz soldiers occupy government buildings and the University of San Simon while the Nationalist Popular Front seizes radio outlets to accuse Communist extremists. Col Andres Selich plans a march toward Cochabamba and La Paz as authorities declare a nationwide state of emergency and mobilize a loyal volunteer force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of San Simon
la Paz
Popular Front
Jaime Mendieta
Radio Progreso
Bolivian Workers Federation
Oruro
Torres
Nationalist Revolution Movement
Ialist Falange
Y Torres
Mili
M@harges
Beau Monde Bath Boutique Ad Listing Free Gift
Local storefront at 19 E 12th St advertises a free gift with listing. The brief promo highlights Beau Monde Bath Boutique inviting shoppers to visit. The message emphasizes a promotional incentive tied to placing listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Monde Bath Boutique
E. 12Th St
Hoosier Drug Use Fears Pushes Hartke Plan and City Politics
Senator Hartke warned of rising drug use among returning GIs with up to 100000 nationwide and 5000 in Indiana, urging action on France drug trafficking and a rapid diplomatic response. He pressed for Rock for mayor support, critiqued current governance, and joined discussions on environmental planning and tax reform with Anderson leaders. He cited Indiana's low mental health and police funding while calling for activist governance and urban planning to avoid inner-city decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Hartke
Thomas Redmond
Anderson
Redmond
The
Herald
Muncie
New Castle
Rushville
Connersville
Richmond
Indianapolis
Conract
Anderson Board of Realtors
Indiana
Matthew Welsh
Democrat Party
Stephen Sutherland
Conrad
Securities Division
Senate
Tom Redmond
Daleville
Human Aid Sets Session On Drug Abuse
Human Aid Center at 133 E. Ninth St hosts an 7 p.m. introduction session led by Mark Sharfman of Aquarius House for trainee volunteers before staff training begins next week. Anderson needs financial support and more interested persons to submit applications, with extensive courses covering drug information medical legal psychology suicide empathy and role playing. Training continues 7 p.m. on Monday Wednesday Thursday and Monday August 30, with contact 649-5412.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Aid Center
E. Ninth St
Mark Sharfman
Muncie
Aquarius House
Anderson
Human Aid
Nixon to Meet Emperor in Alaska Visit
President Nixon plans a meeting with Emperor Hirohito during the emperor's fall tour that includes Denmark Belgium France the UK Netherlands Switzerland and Germany. Nixon will escort the empress to Anchorage on Sept 26 for the first ever meeting between a sitting U S president and a reigning Japanese emperor. The halt in Alaska doubles as a symbolic gesture of U S friendship amid economic changes and a Japanese financial crisis. Nixon also met with Gov Ronald Reagan and other aides to discuss welfare reform and approved experimental work requirements for welfare recipients in California New York and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Hirohito
Denmark
Belgium
France
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Switzerland
Germany
Alaska
Ziegler
Anchorage
U.S
Nixon
Peking
White House
Tokyo
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Richard Ogilvie
Illinois
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
City Police Probe Thefts
City detectives investigate thefts of band equipment and a roto tiller reported missing Thursday. John C. Wisehart reports $1,235 worth of gear taken from his garage apartment between 9:30 and 10 p.m. Tuesday after breaking in through a north garage door. Earl Brough reports a $200 roto tiler stolen from his yard Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wisehart
Fourth St
Earl Brough
Moore Rd
Grand Jury Reconvenes Monday Morning in Two Homicide Probes
The Madison County grand jury will reconvene at 9 a.m. Monday to consider two homicide cases. A jury spokesman said the panel is about half through testimony and evidence in the two incidents. The homicides involve Larry Brooks of Frankton and Kenneth Goldstein of Indianapolis, operator of an Anderson pawnshop. No other cases were reported under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Grand Jury
Larry Brooks
Frankton
Kenneth Goldstein
Indianapolis
Anderson
Calley appeals case over My Lai relief process
Latimer seeks appeal to keep Lt. Calley from being scapegoat as review moves upward. Connor deems reduction appropriate while Calley faces forfeiture of $773.10 monthly pay. Army continues housing and meals. further review could reach Nixon, then US Court of Military Appeals if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calley
My Lai
Latimer
Connor
Nixon
Army
U.S. Army Court of Military Review
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Washington
Highland High Cheerleaders Take Third At State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS The Highland High School cheer squad finished third in the state fair varsity cheer contest drawing entries from over 140 teams. Judges scored originality appearance precision unity difficulty and enthusiasm. Team members include Cathy Hosier Madison County 4H Fair champion Christy Clark Melanie Bronnenberg Stacey Skinner and Cindy Skinner. Northwest High Indianapolis won first and North High Terre Haute claimed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Highland High School
Highland
Cathy Hosier
Madison County
Christy Clark
Melanie Bronnenberg
Stacey
Cindy Skinner
Northwest High School
North High School
Terre Haute
Party To Fete Summer Readers
All children who completed the Summer Reading Program at the Public Library are invited to a party today at 1 30 in the S M rooms. Readers with ten or more books may attend. Certificates will be given by librarian Mrs Jasper Sanger and entertainment by local magician Steve Heifner. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored annually by the Tri Kappa active chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Public
S&m
Jasper Sanger
Steve Heifner
Tri Kappa
Class In First Aid Offered In Alexandria
A five week standard first aid course starts next Tuesday at 7 to 9 p.m. in Alexandria at First United Methodist Church 116 W Broad Way. Olive S Skroback Red Cross programs assistant will teach. The course covers daily living skills and prevention of accidents with a session on drugs and their abuse. Registration through the Red Cross Chapter House in Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Firts United Methodist Church
W. Broad Way
Olive S. Skroback
American Red Cross
Red Cross
United Fund
Anderson
Government Ruling Lets Pay and Price Adjustments Continue
The council approved increases for employees who complete extra education if preagreed, allowed severance pay beyond normal, and clarified which raw agricultural products may fluctuate during the 90 day price freeze. It permits price rises on live animals and many foods while freezing slaughtered meats and refined sugar. Imported goods may add a further charge if world prices rise, alongside a 10 percent duty. FCC ordered carriers to drop tariffs filed to raise rates during the freeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission
Telephone
Telegraph
Brick street refreshed on 11th Street after removal work
City crews stripped 11th Street from Jakson to Lincoln to expose the original roadbed so future paving would avoid overlapping sidewalks. Board of Works Chairman Robert Hodson says blacktop will be laid Monday or Tuesday, restoring a historic look while updating the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
Jakson
Lincoln
Board of Works
Robert Hodson
Anderson area deaths mark long service and family ties
Obituary notices from Anderson detail the deaths of Mrs. Glenna R. Snyder 44 wife of Richard N. Snyder of 420 W 37th St and Kenneth L. Copeland 63 of 1808 E 44th St both of St Johns Hospital after illness. Survivors include spouses children siblings and in laws. Final rites held or scheduled at Brown and Butz Sells and Rowe funeral homes Meeks Mortuary Copher and Fesler and other local churches cemeteries and chapels with multiple interments and family mourners listed.
George Meany Calls for Direct Aid and Jobs Plan
Meany argues for using federal funds to help states cities and the poor and to create jobs building roads hospitals and schools. He criticizes corporate tax breaks and urges fiscal policies that put more money in consumers hands to boost demand. He notes rising stock prices as evidence of corporate gains from the Nixon plan and warns that workers face higher living costs without protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Meany
Man Hospitalized After Elwood Friday Car Crash
O C Meador of Rt 2 Elwood was admitted to Mercy Hospital after a two car crash at South and South Anderson streets about 9 30 p m Friday Meador stopped for a light when struck from behind by a car driven by William G Davis of 1205 S 1 St Meador was taken to Mercy Hospital in the Dunnichay ambulance The Dunnichay ambulance also took Raymond Hickman of 710 Walnut St Frankton to Mercy Hospital where he was left for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
O. C. Meador
Rt. 2
Mercy Hospital
South
South Anderson Streets
Meador
William G. Davis
S. 1
Dunnichay
Raymond Hickman
Walnut St
Frankton
Retraction Over Erroneous DWI Charge Report
The Herald corrects a Thursday report that Robert G. Wilkinson 18 Rt 1 Markleville was charged with driving under the influence. A Madison County police spokesman said the charge was a clerical error and only noted on the carbon copy. Wilkinson was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Robert G. Wilkinson
Rt. 1
Markleville
Madison County Police Department
Wilkinson
Home for Charles M. Gillis Interment Planned
Charles M Gillis aged 50 of 1907 Lowell Avenue is listed with an interment planned. The notice provides residential details and a burial arrangement to follow.
Mrs Elizabeth Montcastle Rites in Alexandria Today
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Montcastle aged 58 take place at 10:30 a.m. today at Noffze Funeral Home in Alexandria. She was the wife of Herbert Montcastle of 903 Meadow Lane. Interment follows at Clinton Falls Cemetery in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noffze
Alexandria
Elizabeth Montcastle
Herbert Montcastle
Meadow Lane
Clinton Falls Cemetery
Greencastle
Noblesville horse trainer John Castor dies at 85
John Hanson Castor, 85, Noblesville native and longtime horse trainer on the racing circuit, died Friday evening after returning from California to stay with his niece Lavon Bowers. Born May 7, 1886 in Wayne Township, he spent 30 years in the business, with final rites set for 2 p.m. Monday at Coaltrin Funeral Home followed by burial in Crownland Cemetery. Ruth York, 69, of Daleville, dies after prolonged illness at Ball Memorial Hospital. She was a Missouri native, widowed by Glen O York, with surviving stepsisters Marie Denny and Betty Russell and uncle Warren Oren. Burial at Saunders Cemetery east of Daleville. Friends may visit Middletown mortuary today. Service at 2 p.m. Sunday conducted by Rev. Lloyd Dellinger. Burial in Saunders Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna R. Snyder
Richard N. Snyder
W. 37Th St
St. John’s Hospital
Snyder
City of
Anderson
Brown and Butz
Ernest Carroll
Connersville
John
Norma) Greene
Betty Dunn
Ronald Dunn
Richmond
Kenneth L. Copeland
E. 44Th St
Knightstown
Anderson City
Jackson Street
Fifth and Sixth Streets
Eagles Lodge
Martha
Lowell Foutz
Modoc
Donald J. Copeland
Pendleton
Sells and
Rowe
Meeks
John Constant
St. Andrew's Church
Gardens of Memory Cemetery
Friends
Elwood
Copher and Fesler
Marie Well
Charles P. Well
Rt. 2
Arthur Givens
Elwood City
Well
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Madison County
Vern
Jane Foust
Aroma United Methodist Church
Ralph Drake
Hazel Castor
Tipton
William Bambrough Jr
Lou Ann Nichols
Noblesville
John Hanson Castor
Hamilton County
Riverview Hospital
California
Lavon Bowers
Wayne Township
Wade
Margaret Pruitt Castor
Coaltrin
Kendall Sands
Crownland Cemetery
Daleville
Ruth York
Missouri
Glen O. York
Marie Denny
Marion
Betty Russell
Warren Oren
Upland
Middletown
Ballard and
Shirey
Lloyd Dellinger
Saunders Cemetery
Elwood Teacher Helen Russell Dies After Illness
Mrs Helen Russell of Dice Acres on Rt 7 Elwood died Friday at Ball Memorial Hospital after several months illness. widow of W O Russell she taught in Riley School Elwood 25 years after attending Elwood schools and Ball State University. Survived by father J S Ray sister Mary Lou Hobbs and nieces Carolyn Neese Lola Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Elwood
Helen R. Russell
Dice Acres
Rt. ‘7
Ball Memorial Hospital
W. O. Russell
Ball State University
Columbus
Sylvania
Ohio
Riley School
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star Chapter
Mary Lou Hobbs
Frankton
Carolyn Neese
Lola Heath
Anderson
Donald J Holmes Final Rites in Sheridan
Noblesville man Donald J Holmes age 47 of 1425 Rolling Ridge Noblesville funeral today at 2 pm Hinshaw Funeral Home Sheridan with interment at Crown Hill Cemetery Sheridan. He had worked at the Delco Remy Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Hinshaw
Sheridan
Donald J. Holmes
Rolling Ridge
Delco- Remy Division
Crown Hill Cemetery
Tragedy toll grows in Indiana and Michigan counties
A sequence of fatal crashes claims lives across Indiana and nearby Illinois lines. Nine year old Troy Willingham of Mishawaka dies after a bicycle collision with a tractor trailer. Gary Terrell, 29, of Spencer, dies when his car misses a curve and crashes into a bridge near Bloomington. Velmar Stephens, 51, of Gary, is struck while crossing a street after exiting a friend’s car. driver not held. Siegfried Ulloa, 4, of Chicago, is killed in a single vehicle crash on I 7 near Batesville. Ruby Wolfe, 72, of Neosho Missouri, dies in a one car crash on U S 24 near Peru. Clyde Lasswell and family escape injury in the same crash. Teresa Crawford, 12, of Logansport, dies after being struck on U S 35 south of Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Willingham
Mishawaka
Gary H. Terrell
Spencer
Indiana 46
Bloomington
Velmar Stephens
Gary
Batesville
Siegfried H. Ulloa
Hector Ulloa
Chicago
Ruby R. Wolfe
Neosho
U.S. 24
Peru
Clyde Lasswell
Fort Wayne
Lasswell
Teresa Jo Crawford
Richard Crawford
Rt. 3
Logansport
U.S. 35
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gen
Bolivian
New Orleans
French Quarter
Missionary Conference
Otterbein United Methodist Church
South Madison
Kenneth Enright
Congo
Don McIntosh
Exec
Mrs. McIntosh
Richard Amos
Judy Amos
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
Brian K. Filis
Roy T. Ellis
Sandra Dr
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Grand Jury
Prairie Grove Gospel Messengers
Northside UB Chapel
Broadway
Raymond Gant
Highland High Cheerleaders Cup
Opal Mae Robinson
Lewis Robinson
Eighth St
Rowe and Weston Funeral Home
County
Mrs
Glenna Snyder
Kenneth Copeland
Monroe Schuster
Mary Ellen Hacker
Gilbert Hacker
Sixth St
Bernadine Cheever
Harold E. Rozelle
Bernadine
Che
E. 38Th St
East Maplewood Cemetery
Marshall Cook
Brooks Memorial Chapel
Marshall Odell Cook
Forkner
Brooks Chapel
Stanley Dolenski
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Stanley Peter Dolenski
Dolenski
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Randy Shaul
Condo and Son
Randy L. Shaul
Harry Shaul
McCray Cemetery
Is George Meany
Dwui
Charles Gillis
Charles M. Gillis
Lowell Ave
John Castor
Helen Russell
Masonic Temple
Muncie, Indiana
Downings
Nashville
Tenn
Weatherly
Akron, Ohio
Jewel Young
Donald Holmes
Della
Audie Stephens
Charlene Williams
Jamestown
Rissie Hoover
Pearl Bertran
Clark Ridge
M. Max Morgan
Christ
God
WLW
WBRI
WHBU
Cleak Alton
W. 8Th ST
Northside JR. High
Indiana Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!