Soldiers Fight Back in Major Ambush Near Saigon
UPI reports four American soldiers were killed and at least 120 Vietnamese troops died in a massive ambush near Saigon on Thursday night. Maj. Gen. Stilwell said one captain fired his rifle until out of ammo then hurled grenades and used a captured machine gun to rake the attackers, while the others joined a valiant defense.
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U.S
Central
Viet Nam
Hideko Noe
South Vietnersville
Ruth Robinson
Nam
Connersville
Curtis Lee
demon-Burke
Saigon P.m., At the Intersection of 10Th. and Hue Denouncing the Ieaders
Lennox
Nguyen Khanh
Stilwell
United Press International
Kien Hoa
Phu Tuc
South Viet Nam
Hue
Kennedy Loses Vote Rule Question for Senate Run
New York voters face residence rules if Atty Gen Kennedy seeks the U.S. Senate, since he does not meet New York state residency requirements though he could seek the nomination. The piece also notes Viet Nam war casualties, student protests, and Democratic convention maneuvering surrounding civil rights and Kennedy’s possible candidacy.
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New York
UPS
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
New York State
Kennedy
McLean
Massachusetts
Area School Bands Prepare for State Fair Contest
Madison Heights, Anderson, Highland, and Pendleton bands rehearse at camps and campuses preparing for the Indiana State Fair contest. Bands like Ekwood and Alexandria also practice, aiming to improve on last year’s top standings with Madison Heights champions and Highland 4th, Pendleton 8th.
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Page Oneers College
Francis Barker
Madison
Anderson
Smith-Walbridge
Syracuse
Ind
George Vaught
Don Hoffman
Pendleton
Ball State Teachers College
Donald Burris
Highland High School
Camp Clements
Richmond
Madison Heights
Indiana
Anderson High School
Ekwood
Uth
Alexandria
Elwood Boy Injury Update in City Accident
Ralph Noe, 28 of Coersville, continues to be treated after a city incident. Moore is listed in fair condition at Saint John's Hospital. Noe is said to be in serious condition.
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Ralph Noe
Coersville
Moore
Saint John's Hospital
Noe
Gas City Fire At RCA Plant Sparks Union Arrests
A July 9 blaze at the Radio Corporation of America plant in Gas City destroyed a warehouse with television tubes valued at 500000 dollars. An electrical union member and Stanley were arrested on August 14 as part of the ensuing case.
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Gas City
Page One
Stanley
Radio Corporation of America
County Board Debates Ship Township Survey Need
County commissioners dispute a verifiability issue and say the city must conduct a new survey on Anderson Township as it also handles state gasoline tax refunds. Commissioner McCordy notes the state auditor would have weighed in if an error existed and a near future survey is likely.
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Pare
Anderson Township
McCordy
Taxpayers face levy changes across townships and counties
Taxpayers in Pare One ship see a 42 cent rise to 7.28 while Anderson in Lafayette Township pays 7.33 up 52 cents. The total levies covering municipal, county, school and township budgets may be cut by school boards town boards and councils the county council the County Tax Adjustment Board and the State Tax Commissioners.
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Anderson
Lafayette
County Tax Adjustment Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Cattle Action Continues Across Indiana Market Points
Market observers at Indianapolis yards and other livestock sales points report non members withholding ready to market cattle to gauge the impact of the NFG campaign on prices. Six NFG observers monitored sales while men with charts tracked trends at major road intersections.
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Indianapolis
Mississippi Democrats face potential floor fight over delegation
Government leaders warn a party split may emerge as Alabama and Mississippi factions clash at the Democratic National Convention. The Mississippi Freedom Democrats challenge seating of the regular delegation, citing barriers to participation and past rebuffs, while the Credentials Committee set to meet. In other news the Heavenly Five Spiritual House choir performs at the Freefight Church event this Sunday.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Minneapolis
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Mississippi
Thurmond
South Carolina
Wallace
Johnson
Vij
Philadelphia
Democratic Freedom Party of
Freedom Democrats
The
Heavenly Five Spiritual House
Vic- Christian Church
Sherman Streets
Lawrence Boswell
Kennedy bid for New York Senate backed by party leaders
Stratton framed Kennedy as a potential disruptor hurting the party while public reaction to Kennedy’s candidacy grew across New York. Wagner indicated careful deliberation before endorsing a nominee, seeking assurances from the attorney general to avoid alignment with foes and preserve leadership of the state party.
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U. S
Robert F. Kennedy
Tte Senate
New York
Wagner
Kennedy
Senate
United States Senate
New York State
Sunflower Contest Opens For Men’s Garden Club
The Men's Garden Club of Anderson announces a sunflower contest with seed transfer to club projects next year. entrants must mail entry blanks soon. judging will occur in the fall after blooms mature. Judges from the club will determine winners. club members cannot compete.
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Rh Brom Rage
Garden Club
Anderson
Garden Ilub
Credit Halted
National Bank knew exactly how much Cuba owed abroad or to whom, or how much was past due. The note continues with details on the financial situation and implications of halted credit.
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Frost
National Bank
Cuba
Cuban debts loom over 21st Junior Achievement convention
The article details Cuba facing indebtedness for goods and investment under COMECON. It notes nearly 2.5 billion dollars in loans, including 1.5 billion to the Soviet Union and smaller sums to Czechoslovakia Poland Romania and Hungary. The 21st JA convention opens Sunday with 4,876 companies represented.
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Richard Bowman
Bowman
Iron Curtain Counil
Tries
Comecon
Soviet Union
J. A. Com
Czechoslovakia
United
Poland
Romanian
Canada
Hungary
Cuba
Milli
Foreign credits to Cuba backed by governments
The article notes that many credits to Cuba come from suppliers in the free world including Britain Canada France Spain and Japan and that most of these credits have been underwritten by the governments involved.
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Free World
Britain
Canada
France
Spain
Japan
Cuba
Summer School Reports at Anderson and Madison Heights
Summer rector reports show 1 197 students enrolled across Anderson High and Madison Heights with 1 081 full credits earned by B69 students in 51 classes at AHS. Madison Heights credits go to 328 students. staff includes Collier aides and a long summer team led by Denny Finney Burnett Helfrich Roos Nicholson Warmke Maine Pursley Newberry Branden Griffith Balsley and others.
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Ronald Kimm
Victor Roos
Leonard Austin
Leonard Potteroff
Charles Williams
Anderson High
George Davis
Robert Collier
Madison Heights
Davis
AHS
Charles Denny
John Finney
Howard Burnett
Byron Helfrich
Jack Nicholson
William Warmke
Vivian Maine
Lee Pursley
Charles Newberry
Don Brandon
Raymond Griffith
Richard Balsley
Don Pyle
Don Smith
Maxine Barcus
Charlene Roberts
Joseph Vargo
Ishmael Osborne
Peter Russ
James Carter
Don Barnett
Pat King
Horace Chadbourne
Joseph Sparks
Robert Belangee
Collier
R. E. Baker
Thomas Bruin
Jack Wilson
Gary Thornburg
James Jones
B. C. Smith
Robert Uplinger
Henry McLain
Death of Mrs. Lillian May Jones in Coos Bay
Mrs. Lillian May Jones 83 of Coos Bay Oregon died last Wednesday. She is mother of James Newton Jones of Alexandria and survived by five daughters and four sons. Services at Mills Funeral Home Coos Bay with burial Sunset Memorial Park. Kenneth R Cougill to become assistant director for operation Indiana Conservation Department Sept 1.
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Lillian May Jones
Coos Bay
Ore
Jones
James Newton Jones
Mills Funeral
Sunset Memorial Park
Indianapolis
UPI
Kenneth R. Cougill
Division of State Parks
Indiana Conservation Department
Obituary Notices from Anderson Area
Hazel L. Webb 67 of Rt 6 died at St John s Hospital after five weeks illness. Born November 14 1896 in Anderson she retired in 1959 as matron of the County Home. Survived by two sons in Tampa and other relatives. Funeral Monday 10 am at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. Interment Anderson Memorial Park. Ariel C Haldeman 72 died at Logansport Hospital after illness of years. Survived by husband daughter grandchildren and siblings. Services Tuesday 10 am at Arrow Heights Church. Interment Akron Cemetery. Frank Shafer 98, long time Anderson grocer, died. funeral details listed with memorials at East Maplewood Cemetery. Albert G Harrison 82, Anderson grocer, to be buried East Maplewood Cemetery after services at Baker Brothers. William A Tate 83, services at 10 am. burial East Maplewood Cemetery. Nina Remley services at Baker Brothers Funeral Home 10 am. Frank Hawley Miller 72 of Rt 3 Anderson, funeral 4 pm Rozelle Funeral Home. Guy Shafer 81 died at St John s Hospital, funeral home arrangements noted.
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Church of the Nazarene
East Maplewood Cemetery
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Richmond
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Hazel L. Webb
Rt. 6
St. John's Hospital
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Anderson
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Fulton County
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Julia Crist
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Ruth Davis
Akron
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Rochester
Harald EB. Rozelle
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The
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Ohio
Brown and Butz
Russell Deith
East Lynn Christian Church
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Mr. Shafer
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Pierce Governor Company
UAW
Eagles Lodge
Ethel Moorman
Cincinnati
Doris Childers
James G. Shafer
Allen Shafer
W. Palm Beach
Fla
Albert G
Harrison
W.irth St
Anderson Grocer
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Wallace Deyo
Noble Street Methodist Church
East Maplewood
William A. Tate
W.ath St
Mamie Schultz
Nina. Remley
Nina Remley
John Wine
Frank H. Miller
Frank Hawley Miller
Rt. 3
Harold EB. Rozelle
Artie Guy Shafer Stohler
Guy Shafer
Memorial Park
St. John’s
Death notices from Madison and nearby counties
Obituaries listing several individuals with service times and burial details. Robert E. Richman 47 Noblesville funeral 10 a.m. Monday Coaltrin. Earl D. Wright 57 New Castle last rites 2 p.m. today at United Church of Christ Sulphur Springs. Mark L. Hodson Noblesville funeral 2:30 p.m. today at Coaltrin. Elizabeth Foust Lapel funeral 2 p.m. today Fisher Brothers. Edgar Jones 87 Fairmount last rites 2 p.m. Sunday Rigdon Methodist. James Muterspaugh 81 Shirley funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Condo and Son.
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Earl D. Wright
New Castle
United Church of Christ
Edgar Jones Fairmount
Edgar Jones
Lansing, Mich
Rigdon Methodist Church
Lloyd Hall
Knox Chapel
Hunt Funeral Home
IYF Convention Moves Forward At Midwestern Church Event
The IYF Convention at Duver Heights Church of God continues with Anderson College students Bruce Reinhardt and Donna Stone seeking leadership posts in a slate including vice presidency and secretary. Dr. Hillery Rice and other religious leaders address delegates at eight banquets before Dr. Ford's mass meeting. The climax arrives Sunday with a mass communion led by Dr. Gene W. Newberry, dean of Anderson College's graduate theology school.
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Page Duver
Gene W. Newberry
Graduate School of The‘ology
Anderson College
NATO unity task force backs joint nuclear policy stance
Rep. Albert H. Quie chairs GOP NATO unity panel that backs giving the supreme commander greater access to smaller tactical nuclear weapons. Goldwater had suggested mortar sized weapons with limited power. The group also urged a united Western trade policy with the Communist bloc and U.S. leadership to resolve NATO disarray.
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NATO Unity
Albert H. Quie
Minnesota
NATO
Goldwater
Gnie
West
U. S
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