State Fair Opens May Reach Million
Indianapolis crowds flood the grounds as preparations rush for the 1967 Indiana State Fair. About one million people are expected between Friday and Labor Day. opening activities include the Century 100 mile car race and the selection of the State Fair queen. 4 H judging begins with the grand champion hog, while the midway features over 50 rides, revues, sideshows, and attractions.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Barrow
Indiana parade to honor guardsmen at Camp Atterbury
Gov. Branigin and Senators Hartke and Bayh join civilian and military officials on the viewing stand for a 4,000 man Indiana National Guard parade at Camp Atterbury on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Roger D. Branigin
U.S
Vance Hartke
Birch Bayh Jr
Thunderchief Continues Heavy Action in Vietnam War
Marines and air forces clash near Camp Carroll with eight Marines killed and 22 wounded as raids target North Vietnamese positions. Reports detail fierce cave fighting, multiple MIG engagements, and 90,000 American casualties in the week.
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9Th Marine Regiment
Camp Carroll
South Vietnam
Ouilaup
North
Clayton Pratt
St. Louis
Pratt
Saigon
North Vietnam
Yen Vien
Hanoi
Radio
U.S
David B. Waldrop
Nashville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Billy R. Givens
Dunmer
Arab leaders discuss unity at Khartoum meeting
In Khartoum a meeting with Egypt, Sudan, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, and Mahgoub eyed an Arab summit opening tentatively Aug 29 after a reconference there. The five year Yemen dispute between Egypt and Saudi Arabia remains a major obstacle to unity.
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Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Mahgoub
Khartoum
Yemen
Egypt
Lynch Calls Local 777 Back to Work Amid Grievance Debate
Region 3 officials urged the Local 777 membership to return to work and follow grievance procedures after a walkout over working conditions. The push aims to restore operations while preserving the right to challenge conditions through established channels.
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Reviously Region 3
Passport Revoked for Black Power Leader Ware
The State Department revoked George Washington Ware's passport for an unauthorized trip to Cuba amid sedition charges in Nashville. Stokely Carmichael also faced similar action, with notices mailed to their listed addresses. Both attended a Latin American Revolutionary Conference in Cuba and travel to North Vietnam is banned without permission.
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Washington
State Department
George Washington Ware
Cuba
Stokely Carmichael
Carl Barthh
Ware
Nashville
Tenn
Carmichael
Bronx
New York
Department
United States
Barth
Fidel Castro
U.S
North Vietnam
Levittown Beats Terre Haute 4 0 In Babe Ruth World Series
Levittown Pennsylvania defeated Terre Haute Indiana 4 to 0 in Anchorage Alaska on a two hitter by Don Kaminski to stay undefeated in Babe Ruth World Series action. Terre Haute collected two hits and saw a no hitter end in the sixth inning. The win puts Levittown into the finals against New Orleans as Wellington and Terre Haute await losers bracket results.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Levittown
Terre Haute
Ind
Don Kaminski
Kaminski
Ron Wade
New Orleans
Wellington
Booker
Allen
Mardis
Varacallo
Local Health to discuss setting up mental health center
Local Health as speaker outlines the mechanics of establishing a mental health outpatient center with a Blue Cross representative expected to attend. Madison County Child Guidance Inc. was incorporated by a team including Dr A L Bridges, Judge Rob ert Robbins, Dr Louis Weiss, Mrs C Merrell Hudson, and others. officers include Dr Harold Gallagher as president and Dr Weiss as vice president with Mrs Hudson as secretary and Mrs Maurice Clem as treasurer.
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Blue Cross
Madison County Child Guidance, Inc
A. L. Bridges
Robert Robbins
Louis Weiss
C. Merrell Hudson
William L. Sharp
Carl T. Smith
Melvin Phillips
Anderson
Julian Glazer
Harold Gallagher
Auto industry talks face local strikes ahead of wage pact
Detroit AP reports negotiators in the auto industry eye possible local-level strikes as they prepare to launch weeks of talks to hammer out a national wage agreement. Local agreements cover plants of General Motors Ford and Chrysler as their contracts with the Big Three expire September 6.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Air Corp
Glue sniffing arrests rise in Anderson area
Juvenile officer Maj. Robert Scharnowske reports daily arrests of glue sniffers in Anderson with six arrests across two days. He warns parents about brain damage from excessive inhalation while detailing two teen thefts and a bar breakin involving young suspects.
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Anderson
Robert Scharnowske
Scharnowske
Wonder Bar Tavern
Pendleton Ave
Maj. Scharnowske
Exchangees Hear Coaches Grid Woes Next Wednesday
Anderson Exchange Club will host a noon luncheon meeting on Wednesday August 30 in the YMCA Mulberry Room. Anderson Pete Russo Madison Heights Tom Bruin Vic Roos from Highland will discuss football prospects, their third annual appearance before Exchange members. O. W. Haven moderates. Bob Sherman presides. Pete Heiden runs the program.
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Anderson
Madison Heights
Highland High Schools
Seaf
Anderson Exchange Club
Ymca Mulberry Room
Pete Russo
Tom Bruin
Vic Roos
Highland
W. Haven
Robert
Bob) Sherman
Pete Heiden
Final Rites for Lowell Amos Held This Afternoon
Obituary notices list Lowell Amos 58 of 914 Forest Dr supervisor of Salvage at Delco Rem Division, funeral set for 1:30 p.m. at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev Monroe Schuster officiating. Interment Kempton. pallbearers named. Also: Mrs Mildred S Mitchell 60 of 1824 Cedar St to be buried East Maplewood Cemetery with services at Second Baptist Church and Brooks Memorial Chapel. Mrs Mabel Baxter 91 dies at Gobel Nursing Home. rites at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.
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Lowell Amos
Forest Dr
Delco-Rem
Ne Brown and Butz
Monroe Schuster
Central Christian Church
Kempton
Warren Marshall
Irvan Krall
Gerald Roland
Robert Miller
Chester Weed
Lilburn Kemp
Mildred Mitchell
Mildred S. Mitchell
Cedar St
George Pearson
Trinity Baptist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Brooks Memorial Chapel
Mabel Baxter
Noah Baxter
Gobel
R. N. Baxter
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Glen Cove
Knightstown
Kaiser’s vast ventures span dams to health care and Hawaii projects
Henry Kaiser forged world changing buildings from Hoover and Grand Coulee dams to Kaiser Cement and Kaiser Aluminum. He founded Kaiser Foundation Health Plan serving over a million, built Hawaii Village in Waikiki, and created 6000 acre Hawaii Kai, a 50 000 population satellite city. he credits faith as the key to success.
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Boulder
Hoover
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Pacific Coast
Est
Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
U.S
Kaiser Foundation
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
California
Oregon
Washington
Hawaii
Hawaiian Village
Waikiki Beach
Hilton Hotels
Honolulu
Hawaii Kai
Mrs. Stella M. Van Dyke 93 Dies at Home in Anderson
Stella M. Van Dyke a longtime Anderson resident aged 93 died Wednesday night at her Walnut Street home. Born September 20 1873 in Howard County she came from St. Joseph Missouri to Anderson as a girl. Surviving are her daughter Fairy V. Stanley four sons Lawrence Paul Clyde and William Walter Van Dyke two brothers John L. Evans eight grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. Funeral 10 a m Saturday Baker Brothers Funeral Home with George E. Smith officiating burial Pleasant Walk Cemetery pallbearers Gene Stanley Bill Van Dyke Jack Van Dyke Gary Musselman Ernest Britton John Britton.
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Stella M. van Dyke
Walnut St
William van Dyke
Howard County
E. J
Sarah Jane Williams Evans
St. Joseph
National Tile Co
E. 26Th St
Christian Science Church
Fairy V. Stanley
Lawrence van Dyke
Paul van Dyke
Clyde van Dyke
Anderson
William Walter van Dyke
Yuica Valley
Calif
John L. Evans
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
George E. Smith
Christian Science Reader
Pleasant Walk Cemetery
Gene Stanley
Bill van Dyke
Jack van Dyke
Gary Musselman
Ernest Britton
John Britton
Mother of local music teacher dies unexpectedly
Mrs. Sarah Hewitt 84 of Rt 1 Selma died Thursday at Ball Memorial Hospital after a day of admission. She is mother of Gwyneth LeFavour music teacher at Franklin and Meadowbrook Schools. Survivors include another daughter four sons 21 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Service at Meeks Mortuary Munice 2 pm Sunday conducted by Rev K E Maynard, burial Union Cemetery Windsor. Burial details followed Meeks Mortuary hours. Washington AP Senate confirms Townsend Hoopes undersecretary of the Air Force despite Byrd Jr protest on Vietnam policy.
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Sarah Hewitt
Rt. 1
Selma
Ball Memorial Hospital
Washington
Senate
Townsend Hoopes
Air Force
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Rites Held for Local Area Teens in Fortville Death Notices
Funeral rites for Michael Ray Simmons son of Richard and Barbara Simmons will be at 2 p m Saturday at the Fisher Home Fortville with two ministers officiating Burial in Gravel Lawn Cemetery Michael born July 15 1952 would have been a Mt Vernon High sophomore this fall a Fortville Christian Church member Surviving parents three brothers paternal grandparents and others listed Robert Groves Warfield II son of Robert and Jeanne Warfield Jr funeral at 2 p m Sunday at Fisher Funeral Home Fortville with two ministers officiating Burial in Gravel Lawn Friends admitted after 7 p m Friday at the funeral home Warfield born June 10 1951 in Anderson would have attended Mt Vernon School Fortville member of Fortville Methodist Church Sister Barbara and grandparents named Also Cairns Mass for Harry Michael Cairns son of Harry and Estelle Cairns at St Thomas Catholic Church Fortville at 9 a m Monday Burial in Gravel Lawn Rosary at 8 p m Sunday Cairns born Sept 27 1949 in Wabash would have been a Scecina Catholic High School senior in Indianapolis member of St Thomas Catholic Church Fortville Parents two sisters Rose Mary and Catherine and two brothers Patrick and Thomas all at home
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James DeLong
Hancock County
Max Hendricks
Simmons
Michael Ray Simmons
Richard
Barbara Simmons
Fisherat
Fortville
Gilbert Schreiber
Robert Wright
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
Michael Simmons
Mt. Vernon High School
Gravel Lawn
Harry Cairns
Wabash
Scecina Catholic High School
Indianapolis
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Roseparents
Rosemary
Catherine
Patrick
Thomas
Indiana University offers Edwin H. Sutherland Award for police administration
A $500 Edwin H. Sutherland Award will be given at Indiana University to a Negro student in the upper fourth of his high school class who plans to major in police administration and will renew annually. A second $500 Hoosier scholarship from the Indiana Sheriffs Association is available to a police administration major in the upper fourth of his class.
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Bloomington, Ind
UPI
Indiana University
Edwin H. Sutherland
Indiana Sheriffs’ Association
Police Administration
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Uomo
Edgewood Mounds
Sudan
Lynch
Markleville
St. Petersburg
Fla
Levittown, Pa
Henry Kaiser
Kaiser
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