Sihanouk opens talks on Cambodian sanctuary in Vietnam war
Washington reports Prince Norodom Sihanouk offered to meet an American envoy to discuss Cambodian sanctuary for Communist forces in the Vietnam war. He also said he would not intervene militarily if U S troops conduct limited combat in certain Cambodian areas. The State Department declined comment as officials study the interview published in the Washington Post.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Washington Post
State Department
Cambodia
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
U.S
Police vow tough stance in summer riots in big cities
Police in several large U S cities planned a hard line for summer if riots recur. Officials warned that smashing windows looting arson or assault could provoke police gunfire, signaling a decisive shift after the 1967 disturbances.
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U.S
New York
Marines Seize Hanoi Troops Stronghold
U S Marines invaded Communist strongholds near the DMZ driving off two North Vietnamese companies after a two day fight in which at least 67 Marines were killed and 106 wounded. Communist losses were about 60.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
City Hall appoints two reelected secretaries and a new board secretary
Mayor elect J E Filangan announces reappointment of Peggy Heineman as secretary to the mayor and Morris J Carter as secretary to the Board of Works. A new appointment, Mrs James D Givens, becomes secretary to the Board of Safety.
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Flanagan
James D. Givens
Board of Safety
Peggy Heineman
Morris J. Carter
Board of Works
J. E
Filanagan
W. Std St
W. 5Th St
Flanangan
W. 14Th St
Heineman
Frank Allis
Barrett Law Department
City Hall
Noland Wright
Madison County Women’s Republican Club
Order of Eastern Star
Carter
Allis
Madison County
County Traffic Toll For 1967 Claims 16 Lives
A total of 16 persons have lost their lives in Madison County motor vehicle accidents so far in 1967, the lightest toll in recent years and under half of all of 1966. Four deaths occurred inside Anderson city limits, including a two year old struck by a milk truck and a 61 year old attorney hit by a car. A car train collision on March 5 killed three members of an Indianapolis family at Houston Street crossing in Ingalls, the county's first triple fatality. Twelve months show June as the deadliest month with five deaths. no fatal accidents occurred in April May October or December so far. Nine victims were county residents, five lived outside the county. Please turn to Page 2, Column 6.
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Madison County
Anderson
Delco-Remy
38Th
Henry St
Indianapolis
New York Central
Houston St
Ingalls
Paul Whiteman Dies Former King of Jazz at 76
Paul Whiteman known as Americas King of Jazz and who commissioned Gershwin to write Rhapsody in Blue died Friday of an acute coronary attack at about 4 30 am. He was 76 and had lived at his retirement home in New Hope Pennsylvania before being rushed to Doylestown Hospital where he died twenty minutes later. The Bucks County resident had moved there with his fourth wife Margaret Livingston and named their home Coda Cottage. New Hope residents honored him last spring for more than fifty years in jazz.
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Doylestown, Pa
Paul Whiteman
Whiteman
New Hope
Doylestown Hospital
America
George Gershwin
Bucks County
New York
Margaret Livingston
Muggsy
Local Youth Hurt When Sled Strikes Truck Side
A 10 year old Anderson youth named Mark E. Christ remained in satisfactory condition after his sled struck a pickup truck driven by Walter W. Scott near 217 Valley Dr. The accident, investigated by City police and Madison County Sheriff personnel, occurred as Christ slid down a hill and hit the truck side, causing possible concussion and cuts. Scott stopped after feeling a bump and found the youth.
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Anderson
Community Hospital
Mark E. Christ
Beauvior Circle
Walter W. Scott
28Th St
Valley Dr
Madison County Sheriff Department
Scott
Christ
UAW Ratifies Record GM Contract Amid Deal Wave
The United Auto Workers approve a three year deal with General Motors, ending the big three dispute for now. The pact worth about 3 billion dollars includes pay raises and benefits for some 414,000 workers and lasts until 1970. Bargaining with Ford and Chrysler also settled this fall while American Motors remains at the table.
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Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
UAW
One State UAW Local Votes Down Contract
Indiana UAW Local 23 at Indianapolis Chevrolet plant narrowly rejects a contract ratified with General Motors Local 23. About two thirds of 3,300 members voted. Eight other GM Indiana locals approve the pact by about 90 percent. The agreement raises the average auto worker’s yearly pay by 1700 dollars by year end 1970.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corp
Opel Young
UAW
New Babies Reported in Anderson and Vicinity
At St. John's Hospital Mr and Mrs Jack Griffee 501 W 21st St welcomed a boy. At Community Hospital Mr and Mrs Henry Boyd 1812 Dewey St welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs William Giddings 2708 Chippewa Dr welcomed a boy.
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St. John’s Hospital
Jack Griffee
W. 21St St
Community Hospital
Henry Boyd
Dewey St
William Giddings
Chippewa Dr
Police Investigate Area Burglaries in Anderson City
Anderson City Police detectives reported Friday they were probing two burglaries and vandalism at local sites. Meadowbrook Body Shop at 204 N Parkway Dr reported a 9 05 a m burglary with a small cash box missing after a rear door window was broken. Officers found another burglary at Johnson Mobile Home Sales at 2600 Broadway.
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Anderson City
Meadowbrook
N. Parkway Dr
Johnson Mobile Home Sales
Broadway
Daleville Marine Steven E. Shekell Dies in Vietnam
Steven E. Shekell 21 of Daleville Area Marine was killed December 27 in Thua Thien South Vietnam while serving with the 3rd Battalion First Marine Division Third Regiment. He had graduated Yorktown High School in 1964 and worked at Delco Remy in Anderson before enlisting in October 1965. He trained at Camp Pendleton Millington and Camp LeJeune and was stationed at Guantanamo Bay before Vietnam deployment. He is survived by his parents and two sisters, Susan and ...
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Daleville
Steven EF. Shekell
Thua Thien
Republic of South Vietnam
First Marine Division
Edward Shekell
Rt. 1
Young Shekell
Yorktown High School
Delco-Remy Division
Anderson
U. S. Marines
Yule Tree Pickup To Begin Jan 2
Street Department superintendent Pete Smith announced citywide Christmas tree collection starts January 2. Trees placed beside the street will be collected by crews for the Twelfth Night ceremony on January 6 at Guide Lamp.
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Pete Smith
Klan leader and associates receive prison terms in 1964 civil rights killings
Ku Klux Klan chieftain Sam Holloway Bowers Jr and Alton Wayne Roberts were sentenced to 10 years each for conspiracy to violate civil rights in the Philadelphia Mississippi murders of 1964. Co-defendants Cecil Price and Billy Posey got six years, with three others receiving six and three year terms.
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Cullin
Jimmy Arledge
Jimmy Snowden
Meridian
Miss
Cox
Board of Paroles
Jury selection in death trial set for Wednesday
Anderson man Reggetl Rice Marshall faces voluntary manslaughter charges in the January 2 death of Larry Dean Horton. Horton was killed on the Marshall home steps in Madison County. Marshall, free on 5000 bond, is represented by Joe Ketner and Marion W. Withers.
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Anderson
Madison County Circuit Court
Reggetl Rice Marshall
Larry Dean Horton
Carl T. Smith
Horton
Marshall
W. 3Rd St
Joe Ketner
Marion W. Withers
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Hanoi
Walter Headley
Miami
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Los Angeles
Richard Simon
Headley
Steven C. Shekell
Phyllis Wheatley Club
YWCA
Anderson Urban League
The
NAACP
American Association of University Women
Givens
Area Vocational and Educational Committee
Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc
American Medical Association
Dies
Detroit
UPL
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Anderson and Vicinity
Steven Shekell
Daleville Area Marine
Mississippi
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Marine
Charles Robb
Marine Corp
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Greene
Chapman
Joseph C. Fagan Jr
Washington, D.C. Marine Barracks
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