We Need Judicial Reform in Indiana Courts
An editorial argues political influence pervades Indiana court decisions based on a Judicial Study Commission survey of about 2000 attorneys. It supports House Joint Resolution 6 to elect judges non politically and to let judges be removed or retained by record, not party, with hearings and faster case handling. Madison County demands action to push the bill out of committee and support passage.
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Judicial Study Commission
Indiana
Madison County
H.J.R. 6
House Judiciary Committee
House
Indiana Legislature Moves on Bus Funding and Budget
The Indiana Legislature nears action on major issues as the Senate advances a controversial bus bill making private and parochial pupils eligible for taxpayer transport. The House plans floor action on a 2.1 billion budget for 1967-69, with committee sessions and a Sunday night wrap up.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Senate
House
John Shawley
Michigan City
Ways and Means
Nelson Grills
We We
Senate Education Committee
Showdown Battle in Shansi Prompts Maoist Rivalry
Reports from Radio Peking say a showdown battle persists between Maoist loyalists and anti-Mao rebels over Shansi Province in northern China. Clashes near a suburban police station injure at least 250 guardsmen as the political struggle deepens and leaders reportedly convene in Beijing.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Shansi
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Mao
Radio
Peking
Red Guard
Tass
Chou En-lai
Chiang
Peking Radio
Great Wall of China
Weather Summary Card
Cloudy with warmer daytime mood and a high around mid 40s. Tonight turns colder with possible snow and lows near the mid 30s. The previous day saw a high of 28 and a low of 24 with sunrise at 7 53 a m and sunset at 6 03 p m.
Four Convicted Of Contributing To Delinquency
Four men pled guilty in Superior Court 2 to contributing to the delinquency of minors. Steve Michael Carter Shirl Allen Ray and Gerald Edward Chambers each fined 10 dollars plus costs. Vernon Jackson sentenced to Indiana State Penal Farm for 180 days. Sylvester Wynn sent to Indiana Boys School until discharged by law. Paula Darlene Granger received a delinquency affidavit sentence to the Board of Trustees.
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Superior Court
Steve Michael Carter
Shirl Allen Ray
Gerald Edward Chambers
Vernon Jackson
Indiana
Sylvester Wynn
Indiana Boys School
Paula Darlene Granger
Board of Trust
U.S. Seeks Improved Relations With Russia
President Johnson sent a personal letter urging better Soviet American ties. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson delivered the note to Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko last week, according to U.S. sources in Moscow.
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Moscow
UPI
Johnson
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Andrei Gromyko
Northeast Sees Arctic Air After Snow Storm
Arctic air settled over the northeast after a storm that dumped up to a foot of snow in New England and New York. Temperatures fell to teens with sub zero readings possible across New Jersey and Massena NY reported 24 below. Chicago police pledged 20,000 tickets and 200 tow trucks as a snow removal drive followed the death of a bulldozer foreman during operations.
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United Press International
Arctic Air
New England
New York
New Jersey
New York City
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Michigan
Pellston
Chicago
Tax agent halts funeral with seizure order in Brazil
A tax official interrupted a funeral in Sao Paulo by serving documents to seize the corpse and coffin over unpaid taxed bills. The family disputed the bill as lacking a receipted tax bill. The official Delfim Neto suspended Armando Santos for psychiatric evaluation, calling his actions irrational.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
UPI
Armando Santos
Santos
Delfim Neto
Cold Canadian Air To Bring Freeze Over Indiana Weekend
A mass of cold Canadian air is set to sweep Indiana late Saturday into Sunday with winds up to 30 mph. Friday may see no moderation until a brief thaw Saturday, followed by a sharp fall to the 20s in northern Indiana and the 30s in the south. Light snow and flurries are possible Saturday and Sunday with no heavy snowfall anticipated.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Deep South
Maryland Organizes State Rights Battle
Maryland launches a nationwide drive to unite states against the federal government in the ongoing states rights dispute. Ohio Colorado and Texas have pledged support for the Free State in challenging the constitutionality of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act amendment that extended minimum wage rules to state and local government employees.
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Baltimore
UPI
Maryland
Ohio
Colorado
Texas
Two Teens Get 1 to 10 Years For Extortion Attempt
In Terre Haute Indiana Judge H Ralph Johnston sentenced Charles F Horning Jr 20 and Robert L Sankey 19 to 1 to 10 year terms in the Indiana Reformatory for attempted extortion of 13 700 from furniture store executive Milton Levin last August. They pleaded guilty January 23 to threatening harm to Levin family if the money was not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute, Ind
UPI
H. Ralph Johnston
Charles F. Horning, Jr
Robert L. Sankey
Terre Haute
Indiana Reformatory
Milton Levin
Bullitt Seriously Ill in Paris Cancer Battle
William C. Bullitt 76 a former U S ambassador to Russia and France was gravely ill at the American Hospital in Neuilly France with what friends called cancer doctors said Friday he was in serious condition and receiving treatment in the suburb of Paris.
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W. C. Bullitt
Paris
UPI
William C. Bullitt
United States
Russia
France
Neuilly
NASA keeps on with three unmanned Apollo flights
NASA said it would maintain the planned schedule for three unmanned Apollo flights in 1967 despite the Apollo 1 fire. Manned missions are suspended until the cause is found. Apollo 1, 2, and 3 were planned for 1967 with changes to follow the board of inquiry findings.
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Cape Kennedy
Board of Inquiry
Space Agency
America
Blast tears into Long Binh ammo dump near Saigon
A series of blasts ripped through a key U.S. Army munitions depot at Long Binh about 20 miles north of Saigon, starting at 3:20 a.m. local time. Firefighting crews fought to control the blaze six hours after the first explosion, with no immediate casualties reported. A U.S. spokesman could not determine the cause or any sabotage.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Long Binh
Vietnam
South Vietnam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Roudebush Pushes Wright Memorial For Henry County
Rep. Richard Roudebush says a National Wilbur Wright Memorial could be set in Henry County Indiana if the state transfers the land to the federal government. He expects quick action in Congress within the current term once deed transfers occur.
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Washington
United States
General Assembly
Defensive Driving Course Offered In Adult Education
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce Traffic Safety Committee announces an eight hour Defensive Driving Course for experienced drivers. Offered through Anderson High School adult education, it runs four two hour sessions with films and discussion. Registration February 9 in room 306. fee two dollars.
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Deled-Remy
General Motors
National Safety Council
Traffic Safety Committee
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Anderson High School
Local Man Injured In Auto Crash Near Lapel Indiana
Richard Goul twenty three year old ISU student sustained injuries in a one car crash on Ind 32 northeast of Lapel. His 1966 model vehicle slid on ice and struck a telephone pole causing total damage. Goul listed in satisfactory condition at Community Hospital. Deputy Sheriff Gary Heller investigated.
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Ind
Lapel
Richard Goul
Indiana State College
Goul
Depuy
Gary Heller
Anderson Resident Brother Dies In Lake Crash
Joseph Edward Alley 38 of Frankfort Indiana was killed when his truck slid on a slick Illinois highway and plunged into Censtralia Lake. Alley, brother of Allen Foster of Anderson, had worked as a trucker since age 14 and was born July 5, 1928 in Windfall Indiana.
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Anderson
Illinois
Joseph Edward Alley
Rt. 7
Frankfort
Censtralia
Ill
Decatur, Ill
Allen Foster
Main St
Indiana
Alley
Foster
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Windfall
Ind
George Edward
Goldie Alley
Carl Kitchens
Lacey Grain Co
New Arrivals Born at Local Hospitals
At St John s Hospital and Community Hospital several families welcome newborns. Larry Corya and wife on Rt 7 have a son. William On ga and Ellenhurst Dr residents welcome a child. Robert Sullivan of Oakwood Dr has a son. John McCord and spouse on Columbus Ave celebrate a boy. Thomas Walker of Fairview St has a son. Thomas Turner of 21st St greets a daughter.
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Larry Corya
William
Ellenhurst Dr
Robert Sullivan
Oakwood Dr
John McCord
Columbus Ave
Community Hospital
UAW Votes to Split From AFL-CIO Under Reuther
Detroit UPI information reports the United Auto Workers International Executive Board under Walter Reuther voted unanimously to remove all UAW officers from AFL-CIO posts while keeping leadership of the federation’s industrial union department. A special UAW convention is set for April 20 to decide on complete secession.
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Detroit
UPI
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Reuther
George Meany
UAW
International Executive Board
Aflcio
Industrial Union Department
AFL -Cio
Four Americans Freed from East German Prison
Four American civilians released in West Berlin after serving jail terms in East Germany. Names include Mary Hellen Battle, Moses R. Herrin, Frederick Matthews, and William W. Lovett. They had been imprisoned on charges of aiding refugees or causing a traffic accident. An attorney coordinated the release with the State Department. no concessions were exchanged.
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Berlin
UPI
East Germany
U.S
Mary Hellen Battle
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Moses R. Herrin
Akron
Ohio
Frederick Matthews
Elwood City
William W. Lovett
San Francisco
Rabb
West Berlin
West
Lovett
Matthews
Herrin
Miss Battle
Bautzen
United States
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Free University
Herrin and
U.S. Army
Leipzig
Quake Rocks Matsushiro-Area Resort City in Japan
A strong earthquake struck a mountain resort city west of Matsushiro in Japan, damaging some houses but causing no injuries. The epicenter was reported by the Japanese Weather Bureau to lie west of Matsushiro, about 120 miles north of Tokyo.
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Nagaon
Japan
UPI
Japanese Weather Bureau
Matsushiro
Tokyo
Submarine Collides With Tourist Boat Near San Juan
A U S Coast Guard statement says a U S submarine named Clamagore collided with a twin hulled tourist boat outside San Juan Puerto Rico. All 20 passengers aboard Mango were rescued with 19 picked up by the submarine and one by a Coast Guard vessel.
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San Juan
P.R
U.S
Coast Guard
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