Detroit Riots Trigger Order Sparks Congressional Testimony
Army commander Lt. Gen. John K Throckmorton testified before a House panel that he ordered National Guardsmen to be armed during the Detroit race riots and that some refused the order. Investigators probed a detainee who suffered injuries including a neck and left forearm burn. Reformatory officials said conditions were improving as police continued inquiries into the clothing fire incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Page Doe
Tamer
Reformatory Hospital
Fies
Turmer
Eee
Kensit Mitchell
Jones
Henry Bay
Henry
Pau Bailey
Nwo
1St
Pearl Sts
Gerald Ander
Pearl St
Vining
Hong Police
Rec Rung Pag
Jnear
L Anderson
Pearl St. Ae
St. John’s Hospital
John A. Vayerer
Brentwood
Hong Kong
Pe Ben Te
Fei
Seidj
Hong
Peking
Lavender
Com Aunity Hospital
Riots and labor tensions shape a tense national scene
The record shows Guardsmen under scrutiny amid sniper threats in city riots and congressional inquiries into orders and discipline. Amid labor contract talks with automakers, officials clash over wage and parity demands while security and public order issues persist across the period.
Whitcomb ConferS On Lakes Problems
Whitcomb and other officials discussed Great Lakes issues during a New York visit where Edgar I Wymer chaired the Great Lakes Commission. A union meeting in Flint and a separate probe into thefts and break ins were noted, with leaders vowing all possible actions if strikes occur.
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Semriary
Eagari
Edgar I Wancor
New York
Great Lakes Commission
Tommeys
Negg
Perlican
Heather
H. Stewart Kil
Borne
Newlye
UAW
York
Commis-Cabinet
Storag Imm
Sion
Partant
Conservation Department
Maj. Estes
Barber
Chesterfield and Pendleton GOP and Democrat conventions
Local parties schedule meetings at the Chesterfield Community Center and Falls Park Shelterhouse Pendleton. Officials report a window break in Middletown and a missing drink machine along with nominations for clerk treasurer and town trustees. Citizens are invited to attend and participate.
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Estes
Pendleton 2
John Hennis
Ward
Ave
Hart Bruce
Alon
Middletown
Chesterfield
Chine
Estesip.m
Chésterfield
Fred James
Chesbeth Breakinsterfield
James
Chesterfiely
Pendleton Democrat
Pendleton Democrat Convention
Falls Park
Pendleton
Park
Large Indiana public schools list names across several districts
A lengthy OCR fragment lists principals, secretaries, and staff across multiple Indianapolis area elementary and junior high schools. It includes names such as Hazelwood Paris Capron principal James Arnold, Langerton, Hiawatha, Meadowbrook, Park Place, and Ninth Street schools with numerous teachers and administrative assistants. The piece also mentions a political quote about accountability and calls for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esque
Pwr Vyeun
Franzipal
Mary E. Amos
Eisie Carpenter
Cleota Crick
Linn Guenthenspberger
Gwen Gustin
Delores Key
Claudena Ku
Feldt
Donna Lewis
Keith Me
Laughlin
Lozabeth Lum
Audral Tuer
Janes Yeoman
Ruth Apgar
Hazelwood
Paris Capron
James Arnold
Thomas Babler
Rosalyn Burgen
Ruth Collier
Laurene Collins
Marilyn Davidson
Jaycee Boggs
Marjorie Greenlee
Chesterl Groves
Phillip Harrison
Mar
Ian Humphrey
Patricia Mahan
Mark McCarel
Zenobia Moore
Lucille Schumacher
Connic Wise
Anna Lee Ebbertt
Hiawatha
Nila Shaffer
Edith Ashby
Judy’ Hunter
Helen Janney
Deloris Manning
Glenn Pappas
Colleen Vermilion
Betty Tayilor
Lindbergh
Herold Zeffers
Maurine Bute
Mildred Crane
Martha Kentzer
Sylvia Johnson
Robert la
Gered
Robert McHeary
Eva Norelock
An Forsler
Proctor
Dorothes Ray
Isabelle
Rodgers
Georgia Sullivan
Nancy — Upehureh
Naomi Wood
Ruth Scharnowske
Alvetary
Langteon
J. Lawrence
Frazier
Steve Barnett
Anita Crose
Dorothy den- Aniston
Ruth Elkins
Esther f|Hartman
Esther Hutton
Claire Awler
Dorothy Neal
Helen Parr
Larvilee Tarry
Okall Swart
Maxine White
Frances Wood
Vivian McGravahen
Meadowbrook
Thelma Contidon
Charles Dirk
Enid Easterling
Virginia James
Geneva Jones
Eya- Claire Kardateke
Sandra Loy
Delila Porter
Cindy Shafer
Eleanor Sharp
Siartha Shively
Ann Stopher
Rose Marie Tatman
Paul Tunnell
Mildred Ward
Mildred Kinley
Bond Aims to Secure Brown's Appearance in Louisiana
A New York bond was set to assure Brown's appearance Friday for removal to New Orleans to face charges there. The government quoted Brown threatening to burn Cambridge down before the July 24 riot. Cambridge schools were disturbed as the event unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brown
New Orleans
Louisiana
Cambridge
Britain Faces Diplomatic Setbacks Over Peking Mission
Amid protests and diplomatic strains, Britain’s Peking mission faced security and legal tensions. An arrest in New Orleans linked to a 30 caliber carbine indictment followed earlier bond disputes and questions of free speech, while Red China relations and London policy drew scrutiny from authorities and the public.
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Fage
Iurrey
Britain
Peking
Egypt
Iran
Middle East
Bavelon
Brown
SNCC
New'Orleans
New York
New Orleans
Maximaum
Indianapolis
Joseph A. Clark
R-Anderson
Diplomatic Corps
Indiana
Maryland
British Broadcasting
Camp Corp
Red China
London
Scotland
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
United Nations
Commu
South Korea
Hong Kong
Rep Clark Calls For Diploma Mill Laws In Indiana
Rep Clark a schoolteacher with ties to the Department of Public Instruction says diploma mill operations exist nationally and in Indiana but declines to name specific schools. He urges state oversight as a multimillion dollar business and notes legitimate private and correspondence training facilities also operate in the state.
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Clark
Department of Public Instruction
Hoosier State
Quest Opable
Indiana
Department of Subli
Hoye
Teenagers Charged in Armed Robbery Case
Two Indiana teenagers, John Evans 16 and Robert Custom 18, face two counts of robbery and armed robbery after allegedly stealing $62 from an Imperial Service Station at Indiana 67 and 9. The pursuit began near Pendleton, with gunfire from the suspects’ 1963 Pontiac. Both are jailed in Madison County.
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Madison County
Imperial Service Station
Indiana 67
Viree Evans
Caroline St
Robert Custom
21St St
Indianapolis
Spoit
Ind. 67
Fartville
Indiana
Pendleton
Tor
Walker
Pontiac
Evans
Custom
Wildcat Strike at Lynch plants disrupts production
About 100 members of Local 777 UAW walked off at two Lynch Corp plants in Anderson on a spreading wildcat strike. Production slowed but continued on a limited basis as negotiations with the company and regional UAW officials continued.
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Tm Uaw
Lynch Corp
Anderson
Wegal
Sbar
Spircsrin
Lynch
Bee
Desegn
Raymond H. Berndt
UAW
Liger Hickey
Berndt
Crystal & Today
United Papermakers and Paperworkers Local 1045
Indianapolis
Frials
Container Corp. of America
Trent
National Union
Unten Forticists
Tce Acer
Elizabeth Duckworth and Others Obituaries in Madison Area
The notice lists Elizabeth L. Duckworth 0 and Rena Brewer among mourned individuals, with details of families, residences in Fairmount and Moline, service times, and church affiliations. It notes widowed status, survivorship across children and grandchildren, and funeral arrangements at local homes and cemeteries.
Funeral services for Angela Mariel Rogers
Angela Mariel Rogers four-day-old daughter of Edward and Kathy Sue Rogers of Farmersville Ohio will be buried in Trissel Cemetery. Services are Thursday at 2 pm at the Assembly of God Church in New Lebanon with Help Funeral in charge of arrangements.
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Raymond Davis
Orestes
Fannie Davis
Ed White
Copher and
Fiuner
Elwood
Elwood City Cemetery
Ames Woods
New Castle
James W. Woods
Colima
New Gistave
Dean
Golda Skaggs
Main and Sons Fu
Golda Petal
Henry M. Me S
Marlon
Rumsey E
Hagerstown
Harold Friends
Rozelle Funeral Home
de Mortuary
Trev
Russell Deitch
East Lynn Christian Church
IMRS
Estella Crist
East
Aplewood Cemetery
Fu. Mts
Cornell Bright Funeral Home
Mendon Cemetery
Pendleton
J Rogers
Angela Mariel
Rogers
Edward
Kathy Sue Inman Rogers
Farmersville
Ohio
Assembly of God Church
New Lebanon
Trissel Cemetery
Help
Addresses Needed On Real Estate Lists
County Auditor Rey TL Baty noted overdue addresses on Real Estate Account Cards causing tax statements to miss owners. Treasurer Horace Hays urged owners to verify 1966 tax receipts and request mailable addresses in writing to the Auditor with owner name, full address, taxing unit, and key timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey TL. Batycount
Horace Hays
Boicourt
Myers to Oppose Foreign Aid Overhaul in Washington
Rep. John Myers argues against the foreign aid authorization bill as a major overhaul unfolds. He demands a ban on aid to nations providing weapons or distance to North Vietnam and urges cutting aid to countries like Egypt that have severed diplomatic ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPL
John Myers
R Lnd
Wali
North Vietnam
Frypt
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Detroit Riot
Jlon
Defense Department
Rep
Mittee
Porter Hardy
D-Va
Throckmorton
Martle Soly
Stone
Andersbourg
General Motors
Edward Hebert
D-La
Halweek
Earon Bramhblett
Land
Detroit
Shacklett
Uney
Sre
Guarat
Whitcomb
Has Ain, Ueeday
Nuh
Louisville
Birmingham
Cincinnati
Convantton Tips
Atlanta
Serviie Rin
Telade
Arhinghamerty Thy
Trailways
Syeep
Earth
Bray
Coelor
Christie Willams
Mary Furge
Wranktin Atintne
Daugh
Robert Christal
Louise Ramsey
Beulah Stewart
Ber Gallagher
Barbara Harvey
Nice Surratt
Nancy Wiemer
Betty 2. Johnson
Lew
Ee Olle
Jane Page
Aorng Marine Parceation
Cy Anderson Lester
Moses Bailey
Alura Brown
Horace Ellison
Ewig
Mabel Hensley
Nina Kallner
Geraldine Loy
Fy Neupy
Violet Manche
Mary McCarty
Catherine Taflenbarger
Mary Alice Reifel
Cecelia Sehrenker
Jacqueline Smith
Jerry Smith
Fizabeth Sprague
Alice Stewart
Jerathy Stewart
Edith Whiteford
Margaret Embree
Park Place
Charles Whitmill
James Bicha
Marshal Call
Odessa Campbell
Richard Carr
Ruth Fells
Shercy Harvey
Nettie Heanigar
Harriett Josefek
Sara Kelley
Andrea Oz
Delores Pritchard
Norma Rockwell
Phyllis Smith Publican
Almiers
Exceed
Tiensey
Claypool
William Bayer
Richtel
Ry Findman
Lela Kenner
Kelle
Kelle Losal, Sotaria Nicholson, Building Across From the State Wanga Pickel
Karen Rawle
Charles C. Bush
Evan Russell
Kay Stinene
Janet Tackett
Betty Var
Kendricks
GOP
Laura Ann Wolfe
Paul i
Ec Comet
Secy
Pithere
Ce Rongavelt
Jack Sandesttr
Att
N. Capitol
Ruby Elmore
Wanda Lineberry
Julia Matthews Franklin
Poor
Ruth Raup
Martha
Shaw
Margaret
Smitt
Sally Thornburg
Wanda Winker
Louise Yeakel
Willare Weakel
Barbara Young
Barbara Whittaker
Macy
Seventh Street
Pentz
Philip
A Emostany
Fargar
Joneen Moore
Eloise Seyber
Linda Tussey
Peach & Ht
Rules Berry
Earang Burton
Caryl Busby
Belly Comer
Avis Mettten
Helen Frazier
Mary Hutton
Bertie Downey
Harold Gellaeie
Iishi von Mieteatett
Fox
Mary Hoppes
Sealth Peels
Dire
Iisting Teac
A Busby
Paul Hiatt
Woody Moore
Donna Schroeder
Ruth Walker
Mary Ellen Spaugh
Tenth Street
William Reed
Sue Chandler
Darleen Craib
Kenneth Dauben-speck
Janice Dean
Ardith Flowers
Patricia Gibson
Carolyn Hall
Ray Harding
Nedra Kerk
Janet Weever
Markc MacKensie
Evelyn Warner
Larleen Westerfield
Betty Taylor
Fifth Street
Doni Dick
Kelsie Alexander
Judi Arnott
Raymond Brisco
Virginia Collier
Elizabeth Dinwiddie
Edward Pattelly
Alice Frame
Martha Gray
Phyllis Hofer
LaVon
Merkel
Tack Shanklin
Alice Spangler
Violet Stalker
Glenida Willis
Martha DeVolsecy
Twenty-Ninth Street
Joseph I Rewher
Bill Beckner
Ruth Bronsenberg
Nancy Bryant
Florence Davis
Mazel Erlandsor
Linda Harris
Nancy’ Hulse
Edra Hutton
Freeda Kennedy
Afildred Lee
Jo Morris
Suzanne O’neal
Katherine Rector
Robert Stinson
Cynthia Templeton
Mary Durham
Isecy
Charles Bates
Margaret Argabright
Annie Barnett
Mildred Beck
Katherine Beigh
Fanice Bryant
Mary Capehart
Larry Carmony
Ella Marie Cronk
Cindy Cummings
James Dewalt
Deanna Edwards
Katherine Etchnjem
Helen Hunteinger
Sarah Jones
Nancy LaWall
Robert ‘Rout
Jayne Sample
Ruth Sanderson
Harriett Spangler
Fertia Stanley
Nellie Watson
Joyce Welsh
Frances Wessar
Jjean Deaton
Secy- Westvale
Alvin R. Wood
Katherine Alexander
Nancy Barnett
Emogene Bayer
Gloria Beagle
James Bennett
Isabella Bown
George Chapman
Louise Churchman
Jacqueline Damaske
Cynthia Morrow
Kay Perdy
Yada Schell
Rose
Mary Schepper
Mary Jane Bergdoll
Dorothy Bair
Michael Cagnsley
Wilhelmine Carey
Linda T 'Deiht
Sue Eddleman
David
Goacher
Robert Griffey
Janet
Jul Guyneth LeFavour
Patrick Pram
Rep. Clark
Giree
UPI
Mae Washington
Sala-Janapolis
Arthur Jordan
Zoo
Education Post Office
Dalphin
Dolphin Club
Dolphin
Robert Freeman
Robert Jones
Martin Tiddle
Mel
Gloria Tiddle
Bill Hogg
Church St
Anderson Ag Accident Cay
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Madison
Elizabeth Duckworth
Elizabeth L. Duckworth
Charles L. Duck
Rena Brewerworth
Central Ave
Fairmount
Rena
D. Brewer
Fow
Reachy Merton
John's Hospital
Moline Publo Hospital
Duckworth
Moline
Grant County
Chicago
Harrisburg
Fowlerton
Alexander
Mary Travers Dowdy
Glenn H. Ford
Silvis
Richard F. Brewer
Sherof
Swansville
Elliott
Vineland
N. J
A. Yost
Lester M
Houston
Texas
Mary Jean Yostland
Ford Ulalz
Wicklts Falls
Dang Bulne
Tossie Davie
Ye Leaeersen Memorial Park
Cerme- Ee Wes
Nettie Roberts
Nettle Blanche Roberts
OW. Ath St
Sells and Rowe
Chiff Bill Cemetery
Versail
Tad
David Gwaltney
David Alan Gwaltney
Ringwood Way
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
John Zuber
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
Maplewood Cemetery
Clarksburg
Eli
Mary White
Davis
Orestes Baptistes
Shiloh Ladies
Ibm—Compiometer
Indiana Business College
Massengill
Zhan Bil Santerome
Hetcher Anderson
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