Blizzard Sweeps Midwest Stranding Motorists and Halting Traffic
A major blizzard swept the Middle West bringing heavy snow across Nebraska Kansas and Iowa with two feet in parts of Nebraska and widespread traffic jams along Interstate 80 in Omaha. Lincoln and Council Bluffs faced drifts. tornadoes hit east Texas while heavy rains flooded areas including Sareveport Memphis and Birmingham. Detroit recorded a record high 56 triggering floods as one boy drowned while rescue teams aided others.
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Nebraska
Rockies
Prairies
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Kansas
Iowa
Towa
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Neb
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Trinity River
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Sareveport
Memphis
Tenn
Birmingham
Ala
Daily-Fort Worth
Midwest
White River
Columbus
Seymour
Ind
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Mich
Titan 3A rocket in tests demonstrates new orbit flex
CAPE KENNEDY UPI Titan 3A switch engine rocket completed a record maneuver sequence and reached three orbits The third stage reoriented the satellite payload into a low earth orbit then into a near circular path between 1 727 and 1 732 miles high The mission showcased the rockets potential for future space station work and a planned manned orbiting lab aboard the Titan 3C.
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Cape Kennedy
Upi
Vyrl-L. Pember
Anderson
Earth
Gia
Robert Bayless
Pember
Sion
Gary
Lynn
Michelle
Renee
Bethel
Assembly of God
U.S
Air Force
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Prowlers Break Into Homes and Businesses Nearby
A string of break ins reported early Thursday included a house on Owen Nga where a $50 billfold and change were stolen from under a pillow and from pants on a chair. The Texaco Service Station on Mounds Rd was entered through a window, and a vending machine was looted for tools. An attempted break in at J R Hall Sunoco Station on Broadway failed as detectives noted pry marks on the north front door.
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Metsger
Texaco
Mounds Rd
J. R. Hall
Sunoco
Broadway
Vineyard Sts
White House Gate Scuffle Ends with Suspect Detained
A man claiming to have just returned from Europe wrestled with a White House guard inside the gate at the White House grounds entrance. The intruder was forced to the floor as others helped, and his attache case with papers spilled out. Schmeidtke, who witnessed the struggle, identified the incident.
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Europe
White House
White House Grounds
Schmeidtke
UPI
State Department
Foreign Service
Anderson Obituaries: Willie Woods Rites Held in Hammond
Willie Woods 58 of Hammond died suddenly at 10 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral by George C Harper and Son. burial at Anderson Memorial Park. Survived by widow Ella, daughters Sandra Woods and Mrs. Jim Garringer, sons Melvin Woods and Billie Woods, and brother-in-law David Coletti. Born February 14, 1907 in Lafayette Tennessee. resident of Anderson 20 years. former Delco Emery Division employee. Interment in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Funeral services at First Church of the Nazarene conducted by Rev John Howe.
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David Colett
Willie
Hammond
Funer
Woods
Hartian
Brown
Mr. Coletti
Trital
George Brothers
John
Charles Ce C. Harper
Clinton
David Howe
Mreaedon
Ee Coletti
Mare
Hammslde
John Ee
Lafayette
Tenn
John Woods
Luella
Sandra Woods
Jim Garringer
Alderson
Melvin Woods
Ephrata
Weash
Billie Woods
U.S. Air Force
Rites Held for Infants and Adults in Local Notices
Multiple funeral services announced for infants and adults across Muncie and surrounding towns. Obituaries include the Conner infant of 44 Anthony Apts Muncie and Paul R Reedy of 2903 W 2nd St Wilkinson, with services at East Maplewood Cemetery and Condo Funeral Home. Additional services listed for Martha Francis Tryfena Wessel Melvin ONeill Rilla Hoppes Elsie Hockenberry Adda Brown Berthelda Whetsel and others with burial at Memorial Park Eden Maplewood Memorials. Derailed coal cars reported near Spencer.
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Paul R. Reedy
Condo Funeral
Wilkinson
Larry Shaver
Wilkinson), Methodist Church
McCray Cemetery
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Ner Bros
Universal
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Arrow Ave
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Monroe G. Schuster
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Tryfena Wessel
John Siner
First Methodist Church
Tryfena N. Wessel
Baker Brothers Funeral
Memorial Park Cemetery
Melvin O'Neill
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Melvin Phillips
Jy First Baptist Church
Rilla Hoppes
Jack Barkdull
Huntsville Community Church
Pearl St
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Ceme
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Union Lake
Dursley
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Adda Brown
Middletown
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Guy Brown
Honey Creek
Mechanicsburg
Peter Ritchie
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Carl Fleming
Richmond
Jess Powers
Joe Rithchie Sr
Ballard and Shirey
Max Smith
Donald Shanks
Miller Cemetery
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Eden
E. Ray Whetsel
Pasco Memorial Mortuary
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Whetsel
Memorial Hospital
Barbara Garringer
Alexandria
Edward H. Bradley
Spencer, Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fred Stanley
Fred Mey
Stanley
Poplar St
Baker Brothers
Neral
Ralph
Hill of the Indian Meadows
Church of the Nazarene
David Coletti
Goldie Coletti
Frank Coletti
Citizens Bank
J. C. Hoover
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Dan River
Chile
Ancton
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