Marines Battle Viet Cong as Ground Fighting Expands
U S Marines clashed with Viet Cong near Da Nang and Chu Lai killing 36 and seven other Viet Cong in related actions as ground fighting intensified after a brief Christmas truce. A Viet Cong raid near Bu Prang near the Cambodian frontier yielded light casualties.
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API
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North
Viet Nam
Ontos
U.S
da Nang
Chu Lai
Mekong
Pleiku
Quang Ha
da Nang City
Black Christmas toll tops holiday record in 1965
United Press International reports the Northwest faced a brutal 78 hour weekend with 851 traffic and accident deaths. Traffic toll reached 721 surpassing prior holiday records while winds and blizzards lashed Oregon Washington and northern California.
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United Press International
U.S
South Viet Nam
National Safety Council
the Safety Council
Indiana May Top 41 Highway Toll
A two car head on collision on Interstate 74 near Indianapolis left Jackie Lawson, 18, dead and Martha Masson, 38, seriously hurt. The report notes statewide traffic tolls and historical totals from 1941 through 1964, highlighting a trend of fluctuating yearly deaths and vehicle totals.
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Interstate 74
Indianapolis
Jackie
Lawson
Martha Mas
Newgrave
Local Engineer Files $101,730 Suit Over Edgewood Sewer Work
Madison Circuit Court hears a complaint by Martin A. Milling alleging breach and conspiracy against Edgewood Board of Trustees over a storm and sanitary sewer project begun in 1956 57. Milling seeks 101 730 with named defendants including Paynter Duncan Norbury Hines Gammon Wilkinson. Objections were filed Jan 4 1958 and Judge Ratiff overruled them Sept 10 1959 ordering construction.
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Edgewood
Board of Trustees
Madison Circuit Court
Martin A. Milling
Jai Lee Paynter
Fred Duncan
Clyde Norbury
Garland K. Hines
Gale E. Gammon
Roger L. Wilkinson
Milling
Madison Circuit
Wesley W. Ratiff
Emelins
Columr
Extension of War Could Harm Democratic Control
The National Committee for an Effective Congress warns that extending the Vietnam War beyond the 196 elections could threaten Johnson administration control of the House. The nonpartisan group notes war uncertainty reshapes policy and domestic programs, urging early peace and reelection of many Democrats.
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Washington
UPI
National Committee For
Congress
House
Far East
George
Mauricelt Rosenblatt
Johne Ison
Gered
Senate
Johnson
Local Cold Weather Report With Frigid Highs
Fair and colder today with a high in the 20s. Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow. Sunrise tomorrow at 8 03 a m and sunset today at 5 24 p m. High yesterday reached 34 with a low of 24.
Assessor Urges Preparation For Auto Plate Sale
Thomas J. Broderick Madison County Assessor outlined the steps for buying 1966 auto license plates to go on sale next Monday. Owners must present a receipt for 1964 taxes payable in 1963 or a statement from the County Advisor stating no taxes are owed for that period at the auto license branch 23 W St. Turn to Page 3, Column 1.
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Thomas J. Broderick
Madison
Broderick
W. St. St
Madison Coumty Advisor
Anderson man sues for 25000 after horse incident
An Anderson man filed a 25000 damage suit in circuit court alleging severe permanent injuries from being thrown by a two year old mare he anticipated buying. The suit seeks compensation for both external and internal injuries.
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Anderson
Wise Men Gifts Quip Triggers Bible School Joke
In Wichita Falls a Sunday bible class at First Baptist Church hears Ruth Brandt pose a Christmas question. A young student offers a playful answer saying the Wise Men brought gold, Frankenstein and mermaids, prompting lighthearted laughter as holidays wind down.
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Wichita Falls
UPI
Ruth Brandt
First Baptist Church
Youngster
Funeral Rites Today For Former Alexandria Newsman Kenneth J Sullivan
Kenneth J Sullivan 77 former Alexandria News and Anderson Herald editor and publisher died Saturday night after a long journalism career He began at the Alexandria Times Tribune served in World War I and earned the Distinguished Service Award from the Kiwanis Club He helped convert the Alexandrian to a daily and held leadership roles in the American Legion and Elks Lodge Services are 1:30 pm today at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home with burial in IOOF Cemetery and a page 3 continuation.
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Rust News
Alexandria Kiwanis Club
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Sullivan
Alexandria Times
Tribune
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Army
Alexander Bright
American Legion
Alexandrian Veterans’ Organization
Tess
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Legion’s
Johnson silent on bombing plans amid Viet Nam pause
In Austin, President Johnson offered no information on his feelings about resumed bombing in North Vietnam. White House aide Laitin said Johnson would not comment during holiday pause. Diplomats note looming State of the Union and budget messages due to Congress.
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Viet Nam
State Department
Washington
Austin
Tex
UPI
Bundy
Texas White House
Laitin
Johnson
U.S
Joseph Laitin
Yuletide
Ore
Texas
Politi
McGeorge
Forgery Charge and Theft Convictions in Anderson Courts
A formal charge of passing a forged instrument was filed against George Isom Bowen 27 of 3607 Quincy Drive in Madison Circuit Court for using the name of attorney Charles F. Gaus to cash a forged check. Earlier, Richard William Dunn 20 of 346 West 38th Street pled guilty in City Court to stealing auto accessories from John Estes at 2622 West 8th Street, receiving a $25 fine and costs with a suspended sentence to the Indiana State.
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Anderson Courts
George Isom Bowen
Quincy Dr
Madison Circuit Court
Charles F. Gaus
Focal
Argests
Tickets On Sale For Anderson Holiday NCC Tourney
Hundreds of tickets remain for the Anderson Holiday NCC basketball tournament at the AHS Wigwam. Tickets go on sale from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Host athletic director Charles J. Cummings announced last night.
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Charles J. Cummings
Sergeants Face Army Court Martial Over Viet Cong Links
NAHA Okinawa AP two U.S. Army sergeants Sgt George E Smith of Chester West Virginia and Spec Claude McClure 25 were held in Okinawa on possible charges of preparing furnishing and delivering writings inimical to U S interests to the Viet Cong Their cases were under study to determine if they will face a court martial and possible death penalty in Phnom Penh or Bangkok after a period of detention following claims they supported anti U S war efforts
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Okinawa
U.S
United
States
Viet
United States
Nam
Viet Nam
Claude McClure
Jean
One Man Pleads Not Guilty Five Continued Until January
A Madison Circuit Court session saw multiple defendants enter not guilty pleas and request continuances until January. Willis Grimmett, 32, of Raible Ave., faces housebreaking with intent to commit, and Ray Eugene Evans, 29, of Indianapolis, charged with purse theft from a local attorney’s office last Aug. 6. William Houk, 30, of Terre Haute, and others received adjournments to further study officer reports and for probation review. Birth notices list several families welcoming girls and boys at St. John’s Hospital and Community Hospital with names and addresses included.
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Ray Eugene
Madison
Jones
Indianapolis
William Eugene Houk
Terre
Willis Gene Grimmett
Raible Ave
Viala
Tonce
Jane Jones
Grimmett
Wiltson
Liam F. Lawler, Jr
Houk
Anderson
Grimett
Mad-Madison
Ison County
Paul Goklen
Jan
Carl W. Evans
Ture
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