Prison Break Sparks Outcry Over Britain’s Old Prisons
A dangerous prisoner escaped Pentonville Prison using a ladder seized from a guard but was recaptured within 40 minutes. The incident underscores ongoing prison security failures as authorities scramble to address mass breakouts across Dartmoor and other sites.
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Britain
Home
Roy Jenkins
Iin
Anderson Optimist Club
Trepital
YMCA
Chuck Bailey
King Jenkins
Dartmoort
Devon
Police Am R - Vealgiers
Anita Gaze
Ander
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Com lAfrica
Peace Corps
Indiana University
New York Stock Exchange
Burglarized Service Station Reported With Low Loss
Henry's Gulf Service Station on Nichol and Arrow Avenues was entered through a south window. A bandit stole about $64 in change and coins, plus a peanut vending machine. Details provided by Detective Estes.
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Henry
Gulf Service
Nichol and
Arorw Aves
Det
May
Robert
Este
Estes
Anderson Obituaries and Funeral Notices Mixed
Obituary notices list Louis W. Falker born 1916 a WWII Army veteran of Anderson with survivors including Margaret Regina Louise Michael Christopher and Cletus. Other obituaries include Nora Weir, James Lamb, Bernice Spicher and John Oliver Sr with services in St Ambrose Church Rising Sun Maplewood and Baker Brothers Funeral Home.
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Loud Falker
Louis W. Falker
Handrleks St
Anderson
U. S
Margaret
Miss
Regina Falker
Louise! Falker
Joliet, Ill
Charlie
Hedda Hunmey Stanley
St. John’s Lateran
Istapat
Briday Ab
Harold Bs
Rose Puneratome
Nathan Hater
James Lamb
James E. Lamb
Delaware St
St. John’s Hostal
Port Huron
Mich
William J
Margaret Randall Lamb
Cleveland
Ohio
Central
Egbert Hood
St. Amcer
Name Society of St
Canta
William E. Lamb
Raymond E. Bowman
Horace Hays
Prose Catholic Church
Thomas Heilman
Hood
Bernice Spicher
Maplewood
Gener Serileng
Bernice M. Spicher
al Am
Norman Lee Owens
Ladd Butz
Phyllis Jean Logan
Joseph Espey
They
Andere
Arrow Heights Church of God
Willard Joe Marsh
Frank William Stanley
Hon
Sylvia Kay Wesley
William Stanley
Plain-Ras Maplewood Cemetery
Alexandria
Fhelf
James Ent Hlalon
Rey Pys
Tin Danville
John 5
Oliver SR
John Sherman
Hig We
Plain
Copenhagen
Hield
Baker Brothers
Detcot
Nathan Harter
Greenland
Remy
John Albert Wiley
Charles White
Meadowbrook
Baptist Church
Holton
Ind
Remembering Henry Schricker A Hoosier Icon Honored
Indiana figures memorialize Henry Schricker after his death praising his integrity and citizenship. Governor Branigin notes Schricker’s warmth and persuasive honesty while Indiana Democratic Chair Garden St Angelo lauds his service and enduring Capitol bust tribute. Former Gov Handley recalls a final visit and shared laughter with Schricker.
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Schricker
Statehouse
Branigin
Henry Schricker
Indiana
Handley
LaPorte
Indianapolis
Schri
How to Handle a Personal Crisis
Psychologists say crisis can change personality and prompt growth. The January Digest features guidance on staying balanced, managing stress, and turning hardship into a constructive personal change.
Mishawaka Crash Boosts State Toll Top 346 For 1966
A truck train collision in Mishawaka killed one man and pushed Indiana’s 1966 traffic toll past 346. Edward J. Nelson of Granger died when his pickup collided with a Grand Trunk truck. Separate early-week crashes near Knox and Gibson County claimed two more lives and injuries.
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United Press
Mishawaka
Indiana statesman dies after long public service
Obituary recalls Indiana leaders including Schricker and Hartke. Colleagues note his bipartisan service as governor and senator and his commitment to Indiana progress. Families request no flowers as Campbell recalls the late official’s legacy.
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Arthur Campbell
Sehricker
iKikax
Campbell
State
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Washington
Indiana
Henry Schricker
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties summary
Obituaries from Madison area list Charles B Myers 87 of Honey Creek and E Gertrude Hensley of Muncie among the deceased. Funeral services set at Ballard and Shirley and Shirey Funeral Homes with burial in local cemeteries. Other notices include Leslie G Denger of Ingalls and George Clatterbaugh of Lapel with services planned.
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Charles Myers
Middletown
Charles B
Philly) Myers
Honey Creek
New Hope
Lewisaville
Fortville
Samuel
Jucy Ann Olveny Myers
Meyers
Money Crack
Paul Myers
Sulpher Springs
Yo Prandchldren
Ballard and Shirey
Max Smith
Muncie
Milter
Pritay
Ghatrude Mensley
Ridgeville
Vivian Stout
Herschel
Eaton
Cecil
Anderson
Graffice
Alexandria
James
Robert
Greenwood
Kex
Glen
Kokomo
Forrest
Albany
Gala
Yorktown
Cordelia Peenot
Mechanicsburg
Shirey Funeral Home
Dale
R. C. Shirey
Hawk Cemetery
Eastern Star
Ingalls
Leslie G. Denger
Cory-Sealx
Gilbert Schreiber
George Clatterbaugh
Lapel
Fisher Brothers Funeral
Harry Smith
EVB
Riverside
Gas City
Tragic Rail Crash Claims Passengers in Chelsea
Conductor Roland Belanger describes a devastating scene after a railroad car crashes near Boston Garden. Fire trapped victims for minutes as heroes and bystanders struggled amid flames and smoke. Engineer Thomas Bagley and two Gloucester youths Bruce Amaral and Paul Amero perished.
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Roland Belanger
Chelsea
Boston
Boston Garden
Herbert Fothergill
Somme
F James
Thomas Bagley
Raymond Bouley
Billeries
Gloucester
Bruce Amaral
Paul Amero
Boston Bruins
Amero
Social Security and tax changes due January next year
The article outlines Social Security tax of 174 paid by individuals with no rate change for 1968. A 4.9 percent rate takes effect on New Year’s Day 1969. The piece notes seven tax law changes starting Jan 1 including a $700 withholding allowance, a $600 dependent exemption, quarterly self employment tax, and modifications to estimated tax and medical expense deductions.
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Party slate reshapes county offices in local elections
Horace Hay becomes county treasurer and William Woods county commissioner as Republicans gain posts. Boicourt replaces Armington as clerk, Hays takes over treasurer from Hood, and Woods replaces Biddle as south district commissioner. Four incumbents gain county council at large seats plus Fletcher Ferguson and Everett Smith as district councilmen. Public receptions planned with refreshments in Superior Court. Roy Shepherd named inside bailiff for Superior Court and Morris Carter as sheriff candidate outside bailiff. Lucille Patterson to assume Voter Registration Board duties in January.
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Way
Itor
Horace Hay
William Woods
Boicourt
Joseph Armington
Hays
Feber Hood
Woods
Jesse Biddle
Hunter
Cassell Otto
Arthur Atwell
Clifton Paddock
Fletcher Ferguson
Courcalman
Everett Smith
Superior Court
GOP
Roy Shepherd
Anderson Township
Morris Carter
Yelton
Lucille Patterson Willly
Fan
Anderson Student Commands Lancer Band in Rose Parade
Steven Gehrke, son of Mrs. Nitton Lewis of 140 West 3rd Street, will march with Pasadena City College Lancer Band leading the Rose Bowl Parade on Monday. A 1966 Anderson High School graduate, he is a freshman engineering major and will play trumpet in the parade.
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Steven Gehrke
Nitton Lewis
W. 3Rd St
Pasadena
Calif
City College
Lancer
Gehrke
Anderson High School
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Pletcher SL
Daleville
Ile
Brantenburg
Chesterfield
Line Funeral Home
Wilson Twins
Alicia
April Wilson
Daughers
William Wilson
eCdar
East Maplewood
Charles Mirdlsson
Bethesda
Nska
Zora Brindle
Rt. 4
Lebaron
Anderson School
Georgia Langdon
Russell
Lebanon
Old
Nfon Cemtery
Hone
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Missouri
Missouri General Assembly
General Assembly
Clair B. Call
J. E. Call
Derson Memorial Park Cemetery
Laricy
Walkei
Larry Lee
Walker
Raible Ave
Green - Harrell Mortuary
Bloomington
Johnnie Edwards
Church of Christ
Knight Ridge Cemetery
Reader's Digest
Britton
William Decker
Ewards
Lorb
Glen W. Barger
Ladayeti
Albert By
Mlz
Marty Tarew
South Bold
W. C. Pickering
Jol Lobsiger
Jaar Harry Moulder
Clifford Crowe
Dwight Shirley
G. Irving Lat
St. Wayne
Frank C. Schreheuix
Lucian Mals
Terre Haute
Jerry Dolesal
Michigan City
W. G. Kromwiede, Jr. Wiklwss
Art Hamilton
Jamsport
Roland Loeb
Kim Hatkinson
Robert C. Whipple
Richman
Louis Mack
Edward Chapman
Richard Jones
Evansville
Bill Fish
New Albany
Robert Gonton
Joe Radigan
Gary
Clarence Minas
Hammond
Lester Steidl
Art McClung
Vincennes
al du Preist
Dr. Huntington
Cree Gar Uncle
al Hoosiers
Raling Heke
United States
Gates
Rilph F. Gates
Columbus City
Ddartch
State Department
Peking
Kent Johnson
Endiana
Wells
Palit
Hiroshimi
Kansas
Illinois
Freeport
Chicago
O'Hare International
Midwest Storm Center
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Virginia
Weather Bureau
Seaboard
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Roanoke
Ion Covington
Washington, D.C
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Leslie Denger ER
Santa
Ethan Allen
Achife Shoes
Isimen Watts
Dyan
Wallin
Schiff
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Southdale Plaza
Edgewood Plaza
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