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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

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Bands Seek To Retain Band Capital Title At State Fair

Ten Madison County high school bands compete at the Indiana State Fair Band Day in Indianapolis seeking to defend the title Band Capital of Indiana. Each group performs a three minute showing then possibly earns a second performance and cash prizes. Contenders include Alexandria Monroe Anderson Indian Elwood Franklin Highland Lapel and more with diverse programs from Wagner to Mussorgsky and television themes.

Madison County Indiana Indianapols Alexandria-Monroe Brett Rossow Pers Alexandria Monroe High Seheo Wagner Drat Ron Uellems Randy Smith Sandra Amos Moffman Blood the Edwerd Panther Hichard K. Wheels Frankton Franklin High School Richard ©. Barker Slale Sinember Kiev Mussorgsky Ranny Thomas Jim Wampler Lapet High School Hue Fantasy Fete Wamp+ler Bob Adams Calunn

Ruckleshaus Attacks Bayh Over Vietnam Stand

Republican U S Senate candidate Bill Ruckleshaus blasted Senator Birch Bayh for backing the Johnson era Vietnam policy. He accused Bayh of admitting a mistake and said Bayh should not seek another term as 25 000 lives were lost. Ruckleshaus attacked federal programs and poverty initiatives as failures.

Bill Ruckleshaus U.S. Senate Johnson Vietnam Indiana House of Representatives Seator Birch Bayh Thdiana Ruckleshaus Washington Bayh Rayh

General Strike Called Against Russia in Prague

Prague reports say the Czechoslovak Communist party called for a noon general strike to protest Soviet occupation and the arrest of reformist leaders. Sporadic shootings and demonstrations were noted as Soviet troops increased control and curfews were imposed with martial law in several towns.

Prague Communist Party Alexander Dubeck Soviet Union Vienna Ceteka Kosice Prescov Ncate Ton Colm F

Eisenhower Remains Critical as Heart Irregularities Persist

Army doctors say former President Eisenhower remains on the critical list with stable vital signs but continuing heart rhythm disturbances and episodes of cardiac irritability. He has shown no major change in 24 hours, with sporadic fibrillations and use of electrical devices to restore rhythm.

Washington UPI Dwight D. Hisephower Gen. Eisenhower Hat

Whitcomb's Turn Draws Indiana GOP Support

Indianapolis attorney William D. Ruckelshaus Republican candidate for U S senator led a drive by top Indiana GOP hopefuls in Madison County to win votes ahead of the November 5 general election.

Indianapolis U.S Anderson Jett David W. Dennis Richmond Toth GOP Barbara Hutton William D. Ruckelshaus Indiana Madison County Ruckelshaus Indiana House of Representativts Muckelshaus Edgar D. Wicomb Grandview Dennis Whilconth Cornyour William N. Salin

Golf ball in hole at 150 feet shocks Milwaukee flight crew

A Milwaukee golfer at Lincoln Park scored a bizarre hole in one while a traffic helicopter crew from station WIM reported a thump as the ball landed inside the copter. The incident occurred with the doors removed during a windy day, and the pilot described kicking the ball away from the doorway.

Milwaukee Lincoln Park Frank Brrany WIM Burany

Superintendent's Successor To Be Named At IR Pendleton

Jerome N. Henry will resign as Indiana Reformatory superintendent and leave in September for a job outside the Indiana Department of Correction. Department commissioner Kuharich plans to discuss a successor with Gov Branigin and favors promoting from within the staff. Sixteen reformatory staff members urged Henry to remain, asserting failures attributed to the administration.

Pendleton Indiana Reformatory Jerome N. Henry Henry Indiana Department of Correction Anthony $. Kuharich Branigin Kuharich Reformatory

Federal Grand Jury to Probe Plot Against Vice President Humphrey

A federal grand jury in Chicago will begin an inquiry Friday into rumors of a plot to assassinate Vice President Robert H. Humphrey. The investigation aims to uncover details and assess potential threats to the official.

Sherry Conohan Chicago UPI Robert H. Humphrey

Demonstrators demand Russian withdrawal and security in Czechoslovakia

World protests call for Soviet troop pullout as Czechs display courage. References to Humphrey convention, subpoenas, and Chicago gang activity linked to a McClellan inquiry into a War on Poverty era tensions.

Czechoslovakia Ste Chicago Mor Meclellan Rangers Jeff Fart

New Arrivals at Community Hospital and Local Homes

Born at Community Hospital are two boys to Mr and Mrs Danny White of Alexandria and to Mr and Mrs Walter Williams of Alexandria. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Monard Perce on Chestnut Street and a boy to Mr and Mrs William God of Rast Lynn Street.

Danny White Alexandria Walter Williams Mya Monard Perce Chestnut St William God Rast Lynn St

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