No Inquiry Planned In Lakonia Fire
The British government said no inquiry will be held into the Lakonia disaster that killed at least 91 and left 64 missing. Captain Mathias Zarbis and several crew were praised for gallant rescue work while passengers debated crew control during the emergency.
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London
UPI
Brit
Lakonia
Atlantic
Madeira
Southampton
England
Gibraltar
Herkules
Ministry of Mercantile Marine
Athens
Mathias Zarbis
Zarbis
David Bass
Arbis
Bass
U.S
Residents complain of two month old vacant lot brush fire
Smoke from a brush fire in a vacant lot near 38th Street and Columbus Avenue has persisted for about two months. Residents describe a fog like haze with peat moss or burning fuel smell and note the nearest fire hydrant is about four blocks away in the newly annexed area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th St
Columbus Ave
Grant Foundation funds four Big Ten international program
Ford Foundation announced a five year grant of 3.5 million dollars to Indiana Illinois Michigan State and Wisconsin to pool resources for an international education program. In Washington Indiana senators Hartke and Bayh voted with the majority as 56 14 approved foreign aid funding items. In Gary Marvin Kelly was detained after Oscar Clinton, shot to death during a station holdup. witnesses described Clinton as acting suspiciously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GRANT
Bloomington
Ind
Ford Foundation
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Washington
Vance Hartke
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Senate
Gary, Ind
Marvin Kelly
Gary
Oscar Clinton
Clinton
English Boy To Be Given Cancer Serum
English leukemia victim Edward Burke will receive the Naessens serum under Dr. Jean Santonacci at Ajaccio after Corsican protests pressured doctors to try the treatment. A French army helicopter transported Edward and his mother to Ajaccio for the supervised procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastia
Corsica
Little Edward
Blackpool
Gaston Naessens
Naessens
Edward
Jean Santonacci
Ajaccio
Five Train Workers Oversleep Cause Brighton Delays
Five railway men in Brighton overslept delaying Southern England services. Three Signalmen a driver and a guard caused cancellations or delays up to 90 minutes across several trains on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
England
Apt
Pope Paul VI to Meet West German Chancellor in Private Audience
The Vatican announced that Pope Paul VI will receive West German Chancellor Ludwig Er hard in a private audience in January. This meeting signals ongoing dialogue between the Holy See and West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Ludwig Erhard
Vatican
Monay
Congress Ends Long Battle on Aid Bill and Wheat Amendment
Congress approved the compromise aid bill after a tense clash over the wheat amendment. President Johnson defended executive power on foreign policy while Republicans complained of overreach. The session set up 1964 fights on civil rights and a large tax cut, with Mansfield praising 1963 achievements including education and mental health bills.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett Dirkson
Capitol
House
Capitol Hill
Ite House
White House
Johnson
America
Nikita Khrushchev
United Press International
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Congress
U. S
John
Kennedy
House Rules Committee
Mont
Mansfield
Metropolitan School District plan discussed by Madison County trustees
Trustees Miller Canaday Poor and Burns described delays in advertising adoption, gaps in notices, and a September 28 meeting. They noted no invitations for constituents, spoke of consulting an attorney, and discussed referendum options and the interim board for the Metropolitan School District amid Highland High School overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prough
Canaday
Raymond Poor
Union Township
Poor
Highland High School
Lafayette Township
Highland
Madison County School Reorganization Committee
Elwood
Clark Burns
Richland Township
Richland Tnship
Burns
Frankton High School
James Craig
Madison County
Red Brick Inn New Year's Eve Hours Announced
The Red Brick Inn will open on New Year’s Eve from 11 AM to a late hour. The establishment will be closed Wednesday January 1.
Erhard Returns From U S Visit Faces Berlin Pass Talks
Chancellor Ludwig Erhard met with his full cabinet after returning from the United States to discuss Berlin's future. West Berlin officials signaled readiness to extend talks on passes across the Berlin wall beyond the January 5 expiration as negotiations with the East continue.
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Bonn
UPI
Ludwig Erhard
Berlin
Erhard
Johnson
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
Heinrich Albertz
West Germany
East Germany
U.S
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Ellen Flatt
Funeral services for Martha Ellen Flatt 77 widow of Millard Flatt will be at Baker Brothers 10 a.m. Thursday Rev S E Hollowell of West Side Holiness Church will officiate Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery She was born August 25 1886 in Overton County Tennessee and lived in Anderson 30 years She died at St Johns Hospital after a three week stay Survivors include three sons Elmo Leo and Howard Flatt of Anderson two daughters Beatrice Harris of Anderson and Foy Masters of Gainesboro nine grandchildren 11 great grandchildren two sisters Mary Bost of Park Florida and Millie Masters of Muncie two brothers Frank Malone of McMinnville and Elbert Malone of Cookeville Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday
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Martha Ellen Flatt
Millard Flatt
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
S. E. Hollowell
West Side Holiness Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Overton
County
Tenn
Elmo
Leo
Howard Flatt
Anderson
Beatrice Harris
Foy Masters
Gainesboro
Mary Bost
Park, Fla
Millie Masters
Muncie
Frank Malone
McMinnville
Elbert Malone
Cookeville, Tenn
Daleville
Leon F. Moore
Mace
Ind
Howe Fire Apparatus Company
Shirey Funeral Home
Ronald Hurst
Daleville Christian Church
Elm Ridge Cemetery
May
Lavon Ellison
Indianpolis
Ruby Mowrey
Mary Alice Gindhart
Ft. Launderdale
Fla
Charles C. Moore
Crawfordsville
George P. Moore
Edgar Ervin
Shirley
Leonard Shaw
Indianapolis
Ruby Moore
Jewell Moore
New Castle
County School Plan Debate Draws Courtroomide Dispute
The organization Committee stated in court it would not vote for the Metropolitan School District citing limitations conflicting with state requirements. The State Commission on School Reorganization seeks the county committee’s advisory role on local plans as township trustees’ counsels Al S. Woolbert and Leo Stemle outline representation.
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State Commission On School Reorganization
al S. Woolbert
Indianapolis
Leo Stemle
Budget battle shapes Johnsons year end plan
Defense Chancellor Erhard discussed with Johnson Gordon and Heller as a tight budget effort aims to proceed to printers and Congress next month. McNamara projects a 1965 defense budget near 51 billion with ongoing pay increases, while a one billion dollar cut is maintained. Johnson plans State of the Union prep and ranch holiday with relatives arriving for a New Year’s Eve family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Erhard
Johnson
Gordon
Heller
Congress
McNamara
Washington
Charles Murphy
Mary Emma Cook 74 Anderson obituary services today
Mrs. Mary Emma Cook 74 of 3404 Scatterfield Rd died Sunday after a six year illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with William Houser of the Jehovahs Witnesses in charge. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. She was born January 2 1889 in Newport Kentucky and survived by husband Henry P. Cook two daughters Martha Kimball and Elizabeth Pentecost three grandchildren seven great grandchildren three sisters and a brother.
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Mary Emma Cook
Scatterfield Rd
Baker Brothers Funeral
William Houser
The
Jehovah’s Witnesses
East Maplewood Cemetery
Cook
Newport
Anthony Weighous
Henry P. Cook
Martha Kimball
Anderson
Elizabeth Pentecost
Huntsville
Ala
Helen Goss
William Brown
Chesterfield
Mamie Mehaffey
Indianapolis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Obituary for Blanche Hoffman of Lapel
Blanche Hoffman 83 died Tuesday morning at Community Hospital. She lived in Lapel many years and was active in Bealls Chapel Methodist Church Old Friends Club and Fortnightly Club. Surviving son Dr H L Hoffman and another son Myrneth Hoffman plus four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at Fisher Brothers Lapel with service at 2 p.m. Wednesday and burial in Brookside Cemetery.
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Blanche Hoffman
Community Hospital
Lapel
H. L. Hoffman
Nichol Ave
Oaklandon
James Stage
Beall’s Chapel
Parvin Hoffman
Myrneth Hoffman
Cona Milburn
Franklin
Charles Johnson
Anderson
Fisher Brothers
Walter Neal
Beall’s Chapel Church
Brookside Cemetery
Local Obituary Notes From Anderson And Nearby Cities
George H. Carter 39 of 1014 W 13th St. died Saturday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Indianapolis He worked for the city of Anderson and was an Army WWII veteran born January 12 1924 in Smith Grove Kentucky Survivors include two sons a daughter and siblings Funeral services at Allen Chapel AME Church with burial at East Maplewood Cemetery Mrs Hallie M Hartman 76 of 2214 Walnut St died Sunday at home Her funeral services will be at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home and burial in an unspecified cemetery She was a 56 year resident of the area and a member of Noble Street Methodist Church Mrs Dorothy P Bird 66 of Hartford City mother of Mrs D M Pemberton ofChesterfield died Sunday in Hartford City Funeral and burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery at Hartford City Mrs Cora Devinney 81 of Muncie died Sunday in Muncie.
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George Carter
George H. Carter
W. 13Th St
Veteran’s Administration
Indianapolis
Anderson
Allen Chapel
Milton Preston
Pittsburgh
L. C. May
H. A. Perry
East Maplewood
Grady Lawler
Herman Rucker
Lem Teague
James Swain
Roosevelt Sparks
John Henry Patterson
Hallie Hartman
Hallie M. Hartman
Walnut St
Raymond H. Hartman
College Corner Rd
Harold E. Rozelle
Wallace Deyo
Noble St. Methodist Church
Hartman
Monterey
Raymond
Kenneth
Robert
Marion
Dorothy Bird
Dorothy P. Bird
Hartford City
D. M. Pemberton
Chesterfield
First Christian Church
Farm Bureau
Pemberton
Garden of Memories
Keplinger
Peach's Pancake Cottage Opens All Night Tuesday
The Peach's Pancake Cottage at 1125 Broadway invites diners for a special all night opening on Tuesday with reservations accepted.
Mrs Julia Kelly Parks Dies. Services Set in Dugger
Mrs Julia Kelly Parks former resident of Anderson died Sunday at Terre Haute. She worked for Delco-Remy. Survived by husband Ray sister Lulu Greine Jackson Mich stepdaughter Dorothy Cooksey Linton Ind stepson Garland Parks Anderson. Body to Debaun Funeral Home Terre Haute with funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Burial in Dugger cemetery.
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Julia Kelly Parks
Anderson
Terre Haute
Delco-Remy
Ray
Lulu Greine
Jackson, Mich
Dorothy Cooksey
Linton
Ind
Garland Parks
Debaun Funeral Home
Dugger
Funeral services for Walter P. Monroe observed
Walter P. Monroe 89 former city light and power employee died Saturday. Services set for 1 30 p m today at Harold F E Rozelle Funeral Home. Rev Marvin Baker of North Anderson Church of God to conduct. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Memorials requested to Heart Association or Cancer Society.
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Walter P. Monroe
City Light and Power Company
Harold FE. Rozelle
Marvin Baker
North Anderson
Last rites for James A Long 54 at Home funeral today
James A. Andy Long 54 of 2611 Delaware St dies Saturday. Funeral rites begin at 10 a.m. today at Home with burial in East Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A
Andy) Long
Delaware St
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
East Maplewood Cemetery
Khrushchev Backs Step by Step Arms Talks in 1964 Caution
The premier urged a cautious approach to East West talks with a conciliatory tone. He avoided boasts and warned against delaying the matter further while signaling openness to limited disarmament progress.
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Khrushchev
December 1963 Cold Snap Sets Record at Indianapolis
The December period spanning into 1962 created the coldest winter in 93 years of data at Indianapolis. It was the coldest December in about 14 years, with 11 sub zero days breaking the prior December record of seven.
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Congress
Pearl Harbor
Indianapolis
Romney rises as GOP potential in Michigan
Gov. George Romney, once a leading auto industry figure, surged into GOP limelight by turning Michigan's governorship. He faced a state legislature setback on a tax bill earlier this year but remains a strong contender in party circles.
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Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Scranton
George Romney
Michigan
Park Board appoints new superintendent for Jan 1
Russell Welch of Fifth Street Methodist Church announces the appointment with Mr. Krueger as other Park Board members James R. Starett James T. King and Lloyd Stoner present. The board and the new superintendent will assume official duties on Jan 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Street Methodist Church
Krueger
Park Board
James R. Starett
James T King
Lloyd Stoner
Husband Killed by Auto in Salem Street Collision
Eddie, 54, was struck and killed Monday after walking into a car's path on a Salem street. Grace, his wife, found him at the scene while walking to work at a Salem restaurant. The driver, Homer Moffatt, 43, Orleans, was not held.
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Auto Salem
Ind
Eddie
Salem
Grace
Homer Moffatt
Orleans
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Charles D. Brewster 59 of 1164 Monument St Noblesville died after a four week illness. He worked for local construction firms and lived in Noblesville 17 years born December 2 1904 Eldorado North Carolina. Survived by widow Edith seven children two sisters and a brother twelve grandchildren two great grandchildren. Services 10 a m today Coaltrin Funeral Home Rev D E Tousley burial Hefflin Cemetery Star City Ark.
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Charles Brewster
Noblesville
Charles D. Brewster
Monument St
Eldorado
Charles
Lula Neal Brewster
Boydsville
Ark
Missionary Baptist Church
Fair Oaks
Edith
Donald
Sheridan
Elmer
Wilma White
Lois Cox
Willard
Caroline
Effie Anderson
Helen Webb
Star City
Edgar Brewster
Coaltrin Funeral Home
D. E. Tousley
Hefflin Cemetery
William Kinnaman Rites Planned in Indiana Burial Set
William Kinnaman 80 of Rt 1 Anderson died at 3 15 p m Monday after two year illness. Native of Hamilton County he was a retired farmer in Madison and Hamilton Counties. Survivors include widow Gertrude two daughters Dorothy Conway Pendleton Opal Jacobi Colorado Springs six grandchildren and 9 great. Friends may call after 7 p m today at Fisher Funeral Home Fortville with services at 2 p m Thursday by Rev Edwin L Clark of Cyntheanne Church. Burial Gravel Lawn Cemetery.
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William Kinnaman
Rt. 1
Anderson
Hamilton County
Andrew
Mary Ginder Kinnaman
Madison
Hamilton
Cyntheanne Christian Church
Gertrude
Dorothy Conway
Pendleton
Opal Jacobi
Colorado Springs
Colo
Fisher Funeral Home
Fortville
Edwin L. Clark
Cyntheanne Church
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
Retirement farmer David H. Bentley dies in York County
David H. Bentley 9 percent a retired farmer died Saturday at York South Carolina. He was born in Hancock County and lived mostly near Charlottesville Indiana. Survived by wife Elmira who died 1953 two sons Charles Madison Indiana and David Elliston Virginia a daughter Rose Wilson Carthage Indiana nine grandchildren 25 great grandchildren ten great great grandchildren. Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Fortville in charge. Graveside rites 11 a.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev. Gilbert Schreiber of Fortville Christian Church Walnut Ridge Cemetery near Carthage.
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David H. Bentley
York
S. Car
Hancock County
Charlottesville
Ind
Elmira
Charles
Madison
David
Elliston
Rose Wilson
Carthage
Fisher Brothers Funeral
Fortville
Gilbert Schreiber
Obituaries for Fortville and Daleville residents
Fortville and Daleville obituaries report the deaths of Fortville resident Fortville native Grant Maroska age 68 and Daleville native Leon F. Moore age 73. Maroska formerly livestock buyer and trader, survived by widow Mabel and several relatives. services set at Paul C. Cory Funeral Home with burial in Gravel Lawn Cemetery. Moore, retired from Howe Fire Apparatus, died in Mace after residing there, with funeral rites at Daleville Christian Church and burial in Elm Ridge Cemetery, Muncie.
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Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Valparaiso, Ind
King Telle
Valparaiso High School
Valparaiso
Charles E. Jones
Mgr
Main ST
Sears
Export - Import Bank
Angers
Gop
Son
New Mexico
White Sands National Monument
Metro
Michael Allen Mortgage Service
West Allis
Wis
Ernest Devinney
Robert Devinne
Anderson High School
Richardson
Tex
Piephco
Mrs
Cora Devinney
Hackley St
Julia Parks
Walter Monroe
James Long
Goldwater
Russell Welch
David Bentley
Grant Maroska
S. Maple St
Maroska
Greenfield
William and
Maude Maroska
Mabel
Rex
Bob Maroska
Paul C. Cory
Don G. Kirkland
Leon Moore
6Th St
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