Cyclone Kills 2000 in East Pakistan Across Islands
AP reports a killer cyclone in East Pakistan killed about 2,000 people with 100 mile per hour winds and a 12 foot tidal wave. Islands such as Sonadia and Maneshkhali suffer heavy destruction while Cox's Bazar houses are wrecked and crops ruined. Naval units search for survivors as communications fail.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Associated Press of
Pakistan
Sonadia
Bay of Bengal
Chittagong
Cox’s Bazar
Associated Press
Star Pink
Sanadia
Cox's Bazar
Maneshkhali
Reapportionment Ruling Explained by Indiana Court Panel
A three judge federal panel in Indianapolis filed its formal judgment on reapportionment of the Indiana General Assembly. It explained selection of plans closest to ideal one man one vote with no district deviating more than 10 percent. The panel approved Senate Plan 2 and House Plan Northern Indiana Districts Court, directing next year's elections under these plans.
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Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Assembly
Court
Senate
Indiana
General Assembly
Grand Jury Indicts Inmate in Madison knife stabbing case
A Madison County grand jury indicted Clyde Williams an inmate at Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton on a second degree murder charge after a ten day probe by Indiana State Police. Williams allegedly stabbed Edward Lee Williams shortly after a dispute over a cigarette debt the victim died at the prison hospital.
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Madison County
Indiana State Reformatory
Reformatory
Pendleton
Clyde
Delph
Roger J. Kiley
Ith
Edward Lee Williams
Luit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Reforma
William E. Steckler
Indiana District Court
William F. Lawler, Jr
Robert A. Grant
Circuit
Carl T. Smith
Indiana State Police
Lawler
Williams
Indonesia to Try Cabinet Members Charged in Coup Plot
Jakarta reports that 96 cabinet members linked to the abortive Communist backed coup against President Sukarno will face military tribunal next month. The exact number to be tried and the names of the accused were not disclosed.
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Jakarta
UPI
Sukarno
Diane Ruth Crowned Miss Christmas Carol 1965
Diane Ruth, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ruth, was crowned Miss Christmas Carol at the Community Christmas Sing held at Anderson High School. Her winning essay describes a meditative winter scene and reflections on kindness amid holiday bustle.
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Diane Ruth
St. Mary's High School
Billie Lou Tolbert
Pendleton
Anderson High School
California
Elizabeth Montgomery
Diane
Madison County
Herald Phato
Charles
Ruth
Ivy Dr
Weather Brief Partly Cloudy With Light Snow
Partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change and about one inch of snow accumulation. Highs near the mid 30s and lows in the 30s. Yesterday reached 31 with a 27 degree low. Sunrise tomorrow at 8 01 a.m. Sunset today at 5 08 p.m.
Marion child writes cheeky Santa letter from Illinois
A Marion boy or girl drafted a note to Santa in red pencil noting Jane has been a bad girl and John has been a good day. The sender signed Jerry and urged Santa to use a ZIP code in the closing line.
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Marion, Ill
UPI
Marion
Santa Claus
Jane
Ohn
Jerry
Santa
Employment up in November over last year says Indiana service head
The Indiana State Employment Service reports 3,000 job openings filled in November, up 72 from a year ago. Placements for the first eleven months total 5,350, well above 1964’s 4,972. High demand for clerical and industrial skills persists, with young applicants and older workers both limited by experience and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Employment Service
J. O. Armstrong
Armstrong
Indiana
Gemini 7 Progress Amid Power Trouble While Trip Goes On
Gemini 6 astronauts Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford splash down safely after a rendezvous with Gemini 7. Flight directors consider ending Gemini 7 early due to a fuel cell issue, but indicate the mission will continue with one power cell offline and the other providing sufficient power for completion.
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Mission Control
Con
Borman
Lovell
Tom Stafford
Walter Schirra
Bermuda
MIGs Test U S Defenses Over Viet Nam In Sobering Probes
Communist MIG jets have quietly tested U S air defenses off South Viet Nam and near the 7th Fleet, gathering electronic intelligence on radar and response times. US sources say probes avoid combat, but fear a future aggressive strike. North Viet Nam aircraft could target Da Nang or fleet facilities.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Red China
U. S
North Viet Nam
Downtown Retail Merchants Association
Community
Maurice Clem
Anderson High School
Clem
Anderson GM Employees Get Fund Benefit
About 19,400 hourly workers at Delco Remy and Guide Lamp in Anderson will share in a 14.8 million dollar General Motors fund for 1985. Over 345,000 GM hourly workers nationwide receive their portion of the 14.85 million dollar account from the labor agreement with the UAW. Payments amount to 1.583 dollars per eligible employee, funded by five cents per hour contributed for each covered employee.
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Delco-Remy
Guide Lamp
General Motors
General Motors Howly
United Auto Workers
Indiana highway official to retire after 36 years of service
Farrell F. Havey, 66, of Indianapolis, will retire December 23 from the Indiana State Highway Commission. He received a citation Thursday honoring his 36 years of service to the agency and state transportation department.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Farrell F. Havey
Indiana State Highway Commission
Community pre Yule activity steps up with Jaycee help
Madison youngsters join Jaycees for a Christmas shopping tour at Alderson. Each child receives $10 to spend then wraps gifts for the Children's Home. The group aims to raise over $800 for furniture and exercise equipment at the home. The Highland High School program airs at 1 15 p m today with choirs and Highland Singers.
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Madison
Corals Cait
Alderson
Dick Bohnenkamp
Dave
Jaycees
Bridges
Highland High School
Jaycee
Highland Singers
Northwestern School proposes $2.1 million senior high
Middletown report by board president Don Watkins outlines a total project cost of 2.15 million for a new senior high, with 1.823 million for building and fixed equipment and the remainder for land, fees, and contingency. The 30 year lease plan would end after 28 years with total lease payments of 3.668 million, assuming 4 percent bond rate. Site selection dates trace to 1963 with public hearing prior to land purchase.
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Middletown
Don Watkins
Northwestern School Corporation
Here
Watkins
State Commission
Pioneer 6 launches into solar orbit from California
The United States placed a 140 pound Pioneer satellite in orbit around the sun from Pasadena. It is reported to be performing flawlessly and will study cosmic rays and the sun’s magnetic field. Six instruments enable radio transmissions about solar flares and solar radiation as researchers plan future interplanetary travel.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
United States
Caltech
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Post Office Doors Open This Saturday
Anderson Postmaster Howard iRing announces Saturday hours for the Yule rush. The Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to accommodate card senders.
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Anderson
Howard iRing
Ring
Canine Christmas Tags Authorized in Anderson City
Anderson residents can obtain 1966 dog tags at City Hall or the Anderson Madsion County Animal Shelter. Tags shaped like Indiana celebrate the state's 150th birthday. Owners must present vaccination certificates and secure both city and state licenses. The Animal Shelter reports 622 licenses issued so far and will notify owners if a tagged dog is picked up. City tags cost $1 per male or neutered dog.
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Anderson
Anderson - Madison County
Indiana
Muriel Graham
Animal
Animal Shelter
Minor Accidents Reported In City Area Over Two Days
Police report two recent crashes in Anderson and Madison County. Mary Teckerman 43 suffered whiplash in a two car rear end on Pendleton Avenue near Lincoln Street. Frank Schieve 22 caused the collision by failing to slow. Teckerman’s injuries described as not serious. A separate three car crash on Mounds Road injured John Wilde 20 and Jennie Widdifield 54 with neck and other injuries. Avas Foster of Indianapolis drove the striking vehicle.
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Anderson Police Department
Madison County Sheriff's Department
Mary Teckerman
Jackson St
Pendleton Ave
Lincoln St
Frank Schieve
Indianapolis
New Arrivals in City and Vicinity
Birth notices list multiple newborns with families and addresses. A girl born at St John’s Hospital to Mr and Mrs Philip Young 703 E 27th St. A girl to Mr and Mrs Richard Redman Middletown. A boy to Mr and Mrs William Dilts 707 W 9th St at Community Hospital. Two boys born to Mr and Mrs Danny Amos 4831 Buttercup Way and Mr and Mrs Larry Ferguson 2814 Fletcher Sr. A girl born to Pfe and Mrs William Hunt Fort Knox KY with maternal grandparents Adrian Ayres Anderson and Dale VanKleek Chesterfield paternal. A boy born to Mr and Mrs William E Wicker 3107 Range Line Rd at Balloriel Hospital.
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Philip Young
27Th St
Richard Redman
Middletown
Community Hospital
William Dilts
9Th St
Danny Amos
Buttercup Way
Larry Ferguson
Fletcher Sr
Pfe
William Hunt
Fort Knox
Adrian Ayres
Anderson
Dale VanKleek
Chesterfield
William E. Wicker
Range Line Rd
Balloriel Hospital
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Madison Grand Jury
Indonesia
Gemini 7
Trip
U.S
Yale
Lucille
Buck
Page
Colum
iNew NW
JPL
Wasp
Atlantic
Thomas Stafford
Controller
St. John’s Hospital
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