Gunmen Rob Church Rectory in $511,000 Haul
Three masked bandits robbed the St. Ann’s Church rectory during a Sunday collection, bound the priest and sexton, and fled with $511,000 from the First National Bank of Passaic armored truck. Police noted the thieves acted with professional precision and used Halloween masks. The incident drew onlookers as the truck was en route to deposits.
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Plymouth
Albank
York
Attileo Giovanni
First National Bank of
Passaic
L H Hardacre Dies Monday At 60 In Indianapolis
Lloyd H. Hardacre 60 of 314 Davis Dr Edgewood was co owner of East Side Jersey Dairy for 44 years. He died 2 30 am after being ill at home Sunday morning at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. Funeral set for Wednesday 1 30 pm Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with Dr Hillery Rice pastor. Burial mausoleum Memorial Park Cemetery south of town. He was born 1904 in Williston North Dakota to Edgar C and Odruin.
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Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Harold E. Rozelle
Hillery Rice
Park Place
Church of God
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Hardacre
Williston
UN Assembly Considers Recess for Financial Crisis
United Nations sources say the General Assembly may recess to January 11 to seek a funding agreement for the UN after a renewed crisis. Secretary General U Thant to report back, with U.S. support for a plan by Ghanaian president Alex Quaison-Lac my for substantial voluntary contributions to a UN fund during the recess.
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United Nations
N.Y
Assembly
General Assembly
Eral U Thant
U.N
United States
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Thant
Weekend Police Report Records 50 Accidents
Police reported fifty traffic accidents over the weekend. The report names Ronald Pitts age 26 of 261 E 55th St and others involved at TM 8th St and the 109 Bypass. Gene Collier and wife Roberta of Alexandria were injured and treated in fair condition at St Johns Hospital. Arthur and Paul Odie of 2725 George St were injured in a skidding crash near Main and Jarry Streets. Page 2 column 4 continues.
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Ronald Pitts
55Th St
8Th St
Gene Collier
Roberta
Alexandria
St. John’s Hospital
Jarry
Main Sts
Arthur Odie
Paul Odie
George St
IHSAA Expected To Reinstate Muncie Central Soon
Indiana officials said a decision on reinstating Muncie Central High School would be announced Tuesday after a yearlong suspension for irregularities in the athletic program. The Bearcats, defending champs, prepared by playing independent teams and were set to resume play January 2 against Hammond Tech.
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IHSAA
Muncie Central
Phil Eskew
THSAA
Muncie
Bearcats
Dwight Tallman
Hammond Tech
Maine to Texas dock walkout renewed amid talks
Wildcat walkouts by discontented longshoremen in New York and Baltimore shut 40 piers in New York and two in Baltimore as the Maine to Texas dock dispute flared anew. The stoppage began Sunday after an 8 day no strike injunction expired. AFL-CIO leader Gleason discussed the crisis with aides as union leaders eyed a proposed contract with New York shippers offering gradual gang reductions in exchange for guaranteed annual wages and benefits.
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Maine
Texas
New York
Baltimore
Dreaaed Non
Araggeu
Thomas W. Gleason
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
New York Shippers
Johnson
Taylor suspends talks on Vietnam war plans
UPI says Senator Barry Goldwater spent a day strategizing to help Dean Burch retain his post as Republican national chairman amid a pending ouster bid. Burch claimed he had majority support and aimed to send a detailed letter outlining his stance to the 132 member committee in Chicago next month.
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Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Strategy PI
Dean Burch
Burch
National Committee
Chicago
Goldwater
William F. Miller
Bob Wilson
Calif
House
GOP
Thruston B. Morton
Senate Republican Campaign Committee
Miller
Wilson
Morton
Thurston B. Morton
Kentucky
Republican Senatorial
Barry Goldwater
Downed Plane Strains US Egypt Relations Amid Tense Clash
An oil company plane from Amman to Benghazi was shot down near Alexandria. Pilot Hoyt Williams and flight mechanic Kjell Grupp died. Egypt said the jet ignored orders to land at Cairo during a disputed encounter that risks thawing U S UAR ties. In Washington, Rep. Charles Halleck fended off challenges to his House Republican leader post while weighing concessions to Ford supporters.
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CATRO
United States
United Arab Republic
Fairchild
John W. Mecom Oil Co
Houston
Tex
Alexandria
Hoyt Williams
Kjell Grupp
Washington
UPI
Charles A. Halleck
House
House of Representatives
Indiana
Halleck
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Santa Rose Tops New Orleans Santa Claus Born Peddler
James A Fitton aged 82, once a poor English-born peddler, found happiness as Santa Claus in New Orleans. He supports himself on an $82 monthly state check and, despite poverty and nearly deafness, spends December roaming town in a ragged outfit, his real beard drawing children who call him by his reindeer. He married twice, had no children, and came to the U S in 1902, living in New Orleans on and off since 1920.
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New Orleans
James A. Fitton
Santa Claus
Fitton
Etton
Oldham
England
United States
Lawrence
Mass
Weather brief with cloudy and cold patterns
Partial cloud cover today with cooler temperatures. Tomorrow remains mostly cloudy with little temperature change. Yesterday's high reached 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Today's sunset at 5 22 pm and tomorrow's sunrise at 6 00 am.
Winter Storm Attacks West
A first day winter storm lashed the Pacific Northwest with torrential rains and melting snow triggering damaging floods. It forced several families from homes, closed schools, and blocked roads in the Corvallis Ore area while new snow fell across eastern Washington northern Idaho and western Montana.
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United Press International
Pacific Northwest
Cor
Wallis
Ore
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Face Saving Formula Sought as Split Viet Nam Government Struggles
U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor halted urgent talks on escalating the Vietnam war to seek a face saving solution for South Vietnam s fractured government after a Sunday coup by young officers. Taylor met with Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh and Premier Tran Van Huong to press for quick civil rule restoration while reports of Khanh under house arrest circulated and the State Department voiced seriousness at the dissolution of the provisional legislature.
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Saigon
APS
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Viet Nam
Taylor
Washington
Oriders
Fac
United States
Beenj
Viet Nam
Ken Taylor
Ins
Nguyen Khanh
Tran van Huong
Khanh
Ater
Phan Khac Suu
Y'yve
State Department
High National Council
Nct
Colums
iMays Ice Rink Holiday Schedule Opens Monday
iMays Ice Rink at Mays Park shifts to a holiday schedule with three daily skating periods from 1 to 3 pm 4 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 30 pm including Sundays Two free skating Saturdays Dec 26 and Jan 2 invite school students under 18 City Park Supt Russell Welch notes over 3 000 skaters have used the rink since Thanksgiving boosting attendance and offering services like skating sharpening and warming for civic groups and private parties Reservations via City Park Apartment.
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Mays Park
Yale
City Park
Russell Welch
Welch
Foster's Bridge Contract Awarded by County
North Bend Oregon saw 75 mph gale force winds as winter arrived. County commissioners awarded a 4485 dollar contract for Foster's Ditch Bridge on County Rd 400 near Leach School. Low bid came from Car Inesy Construction Co of Elwood Indiana, with three companies sharing road work.
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Atlantic Sea
Gulf Coast
Foster's Ditch
Great Plains
Leach
Great Lakester Construction Co
Elwood
Ohio Valley
Florida
Texas
Acme Pardiana
EST Mining Company
Anderson
Thesday
Muncie Paving Company
Asphalt Material Company
Peratures
Indianapolis
Johnson Conducts Budget-Slash Talks With 3 In Cabinet
President Johnson met with three cabinet members on Monday to discuss budget cuts for programs from water desalting to auto junkyard camouflaging. The talks occurred as final spending decisions loom, with weather and regional forecasts touching on temperatures and unsettled conditions.
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Johnson
Johnson City
Jdd Shaped Satellite Whirls Into Orbit To Provide Information
Cape Kennedy Fla AP the windmill shaped Explor five experiments learn how high energy radiation particles are injected trapped and eventually lost in Van Allen radiation belt Explorer 26 in a highly elliptical orbit 190 to 16280 miles circles earth in seven hours 40 minutes NASA says the satellite could aid the Apollo program by aiding protective materials design and charting a safe course through deadly radiation surrounding the earth The nuclear blast Project Starfish was conducted over the Pacific in 1962.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Earth
van Allen Belt
U.S
Pacific
New Arrivals and Intruder Incident Reported
The clipping notes several birth announcements from St John’s Hospital and Community Hospital, listing newborns to Mr and Mrs Phillip Harrison and others. It also describes an intruder in a bedroom at 2207 Louise St who grabbed trousers with a wallet containing $60 and fled through a window. Additional items mention contest results and local residents’ participation.
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St. John’s Hospital
Phillip m
Harrison St
Community Hospital
William Poole Jr
Jimmy Griffen
Louise St
Richard Fishes
Maurice Clem
Summitville
George H
Classer Riggsby
Lester Harris
Harry G. Hudson
Whittier
George P. Love
Lowell
Yale Home Decorations Contest Judges Rate Entrants
Students from Anderson High School participated in judging 45 entries in the Yale Home Decorations contest. Judges, including H R Lambert and Dr Doyle Wassom, graded outside Christmas displays as teams from distributive education classes.
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Anderson
Roy Johnson
McArthur Ct
H. R. Lambert
Dakota
Doyle Wassom
Anderson High School
Girl dies from head injury after Madison County crash
The girl died last night at St. John's Hospital from a head injury at 10 o'clock. The Madison County toll rose to 836, with 19 others injured in the accident. The deceased's mother Mrs Laura King and father Alvin King, plus her brother Arthur King, suffered various injuries. all were treated at St. John's Hospital and released.
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St. John’s Hospital
Madison County
Laura
R. King
Stanca
Alvin King
Tela
Abra
Arthur
King
Burglary Warnings Spark City Lockup Advice
Police urge residents to secure homes after a string of break ins. A girl attacked a burglar in one home while a boy leapt through a window to escape. Detectives cautioned parents to lock doors and keep vehicles secured during the Christmas season as crime trends rise. Authorities cited incidents near Halford Street and Massinlier area, with several suspects unnamed.
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Poole
Jame
Allen Ashby
Massinlier
Germany
U. S. Army
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Hilgar Muller
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Vietnam
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Ford
Oureau Saia Cos
California
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Riolo DI Vergato
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