Mekong Delta battle enters second day as clashes continue
In the Mekong Delta southwest of Saigon South Vietnamese forces and an unidentified Communist unit fight for a second day. Officials report at least 56 Communists killed with 42 on Friday and light government casualties. Aerial and artillery support were used as clashes persisted in the Cang Lane district area.
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Saigon
Mekong
Cang Lane
Vietnam
United States
Quang Namh
Ona
Mekong Delta
U.S
Pasadena Schools Plan Voted in Desegregation Effort
Pasadena Board of Education approved a plan to desegregate the district by September 1971 using geographical groupings to minimize busing. The plan aims for a large Northern community integration with 38 percent white, 3 percent black, and 12 percent Mexican American and Oriental enrollment while a federal court orders immediate action.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPT
City Board of Education
School Credit Union Elects 1970 Officers
The Madison County School Employees' Federal Credit Union board elected officers for the 1970 term. Mrs Nila Shaffer was named president, Joseph Carney vice president, Mrs Jesse Barnes treasurer, and Miss Lanora Dawson secretary. Credit Union Committee includes Mrs Verona Malone, Raymond Swank, and Charles Newberry. Supervisory committee members are Norbert Lyons, Robert Toult, Clifford Swift and David Barrow.
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Madison County
Federal Credit Union Board of Directors
Nila Shaffer
Joseph Carney
Jesse Barnes
Afiss
J Lanora Dawson
Credit Union Committee
Verona Malone
Raymond Swank
Charles Newberry
Norbert Lyons
Robert Toult
Clifford Swift
David Barrow
Laird Ends Tour Sees More Cuts In Vietnam Role
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird returned to the United States from Vietnam and urged continued reductions in U.S. combat duties while warning of hard knocks ahead. He planned a Honolulu layover to meet Adm. Sohn and McCain Jr and said allies would convene within two months to discuss regular yearly meetings.
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Honolulu
Upl
Melvin Laird
United States
U.S
Adm
Pasadena plan outlines multi level school consolidation
The plan divides Pasadena schools into four corridors for kindergarten to sixth grade serving 16,000 students with buses and neighborhood attendance. Seventh and eighth grades involve 4,600 students with similar corridor integration. Ninth grade 2,200 students will attend one school. High school 7,700 students would form a central park with three schools to be built in five years while current high school students shift among three existing schools. Maximum bus distance is eight miles, average three.
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Pasadena
Central “Park
Federalism shift urged for grants in aid reform
An urban affairs panel urged the federal government to revise grants-in-aid toward a new form of federalism. They argued states should manage pressing issues with funds tailored to planning, not just need. Indiana could gain 2.43 percent under Nixon’s revenue-sharing plan versus 1.56 percent in 1963.
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Rban
Joss
Urbanpanel
Nixon
Indiana
Idiana
New Arrivals Born at St Johns Hospital
Born at St Johns Hospital to Mr and Mrs Luther Jones of Alexand ia a girl and to Mr and Mrs David Ashby of 2922 Central Ave a boy. Further births listed for Mr and Mrs Michael Ronzak 4511 Columbus Ave a girl Mr and Mrs Robert Phipps 2253 Halford St a boy Mr and Mrs Paul Edenfield Rt 6 a girl Mr and Mrs William Schuy Ner Rt 4 a boy Mr and Mrs Roger Mettin Dover St 2535 a boy Mr and Mrs Dan W Ball 2108 Silver a boy Mr and Mrs Garrick Worth 311 St Charles a boy Orville Samm etc.
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Luther Jones
Alexandia
David Ashby
Central Ave
Michael Ronzak
Columbus Ave
Robert Phipps
Halford St
Paul Edenfield
William Schuy Ner
Roger Mettin
Dover &T
Borm
Commerlty Hospital
Dan
W. Ball
Garrick Worth
St. Charles
Bomb blasts injure Berkeley police officers in parking lot
Two time bombs exploded in a Berkeley police parking lot late Friday injuring one officer seriously and wounding six others slightly. The blasts shattered windows at the Hall of Justice and an adjacent apartment complex as about 300 residents woke. Authorities say no arrests were made and link to other Bay Area incidents remains unclear.
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Berkeley
Calif
Hall of Justice
University of California
San Francisco Bay Area
Victor Vieira
Paul Morgar
Fair Redliion
Indiana University Alumni in Madison County Report
A centennial survey by the Alumni Offices counts 1,723 IU graduates in Madison County. Of 1,800 WW alumni, 93,792 live in Indiana. county figures show 789 with degrees, 9 with associate degrees, and 925 with one to three years of study. The male to female ratio is 975 to 748 locally, with national counts showing 360,063 alumni.
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Indiana
Atadison County
Hoosier State
Madison County
Indian California
Jury to Deliberate in 1968 Conventions Riot Case
The jury in seven defendants’ conspiracy trial over rioting at the 1968 Democratic National Convention to begin deliberations Saturday morning. Foran closed his 24 hour argument quoting Kennedy Jefferson and Gandhi while defense counsel Kunstler faced objections from Judge Hoffman amid tense courtroom scenes. Separately, a federal guarantee of up to two million dollars was announced for a planned new city near Minneapolis named Jonathan, to house about five thousand residents and emphasize social integration.
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Chicago
Julius J. Hoffman
Foran
John F. Kennedy
Thomas Jefferson
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Jesus
Matthew
King
Shatma Gandhi
Foranl
Tascha Perio Ger
David TY. Dellinger
Les
Kennedy
William M. Kaoustler
New York
Hoffman
Kunstler
Washington
Minneapolis
Jonathan Development Corp
Jonathan
Henry T. McKnigil
Minnesota
Wit
Colling Hills
Pete
George Romney
Lafayette Kidnap Cases Continued
Two Lafayette men Ralph M. Corbin and Richard L. McGlothlin, both 33, had their kidnapping charges continued to next week after Friday court appearances. The alleged abduction of 54 year old Walter E. Young included driving him to a trash dump, where he was beaten and robbed of $5. Young was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Bonds were set at $25,000.
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Lafayette, Ind
UPI
Lafayette
Ralph M. Corbin
Richard L. McGlothlin
Walter £. Young
Young
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Noblesville funeral services for Harry Lacy 74 retired farmer will be Sunday at 2 p m at Coaltail Funeral Home with Rev Moses Wire in charge Interment at Riverside Cemetery Lacy born on farm in Hamilton County and died there Melvin H Wells 87 of Alexandria died Friday morning at Community Hospital A lifelong Elwood Alexandian he was born November 28 1902 in Elwood to Harry and Kathryn Wells Married Amy Schlup in 1917 He was a member of Alexandria Masonic Lodge No 25 Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis Murat Temple and Madison County Shrine Club He is survived by wife two daughters Norma Lewis of Fort Wayne and Beverly Ann Bieke of New Orleans La brother Rudolph Wells of Venice Fla eight grandchildren and other relatives.
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Noblesville — Funers i
Coaltail
Harry Lacy
Rt 1
Moses Wire
First Church of the Nazarene
Cites
Riverside Cemetery
Lacy
William
Phoebe Lacy
Hamiltn County
Melvin Wells
Alexandria
Melvis H Wells
Rt. 1
Anderson Too and Engineering Company
Community Modpilat
Elwood
Harry
Kathryn Lang Wells
Fort Wayne
Amy Schlup
Alexandria Masonic Lodge No
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Murat
Guidance Center's Psychiatrist Dies After Cancer Battle
Dr J Kenneth Cook 58 medical director of Madison County Guidance Center died in Jackson Mississippi from cancer complications Funeral services were held Friday in Jackson He resided in Indianapolis and left a widow six married children The center plans to hire a new medical director and continues psychiatric coverage by Dr John A Bowman from Kokomo Indiana The board searches for a replacement to lead the clinic
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Madison County Guidance Center
J. Kenneth Cook
Jackson
Miss
Cook
Indianapolis
Focal Clinic
Clinc
John A. Bowman
Howard County Guidance Center
Bowman
Kokonto
Israel Raid Decision Complicates Middle East Tension
Officials say Israel raid planes strain the U S process as Nixon faces a two week window to decide on denial of a request affecting the Middle East balance. The United States condemned the attack on the Egyptian steel plant and civilian deaths. Interventions cited include statements by Elliot Richardson and talks with Israel’s ambassador Rabin as regional tensions rise.
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United States
U.S
Nixon
Middle East
Earl M
Kyle
Jamesj
Powell
Israel
Park View
Elliot L. Richardson
Yitzhak Rabin
The
United
Anderson Obituaries Chronicle Double obituary notes
The notice lists multiple Anderson figures and relatives including Leland Armstrong Lelamt B Armstrong formerly of Anderson who died in Gardena California after a day of illness with services held February 2 at McCormick Mortuary Chapel Inglewood. Survivors include daughter Marilyn and cousin Arthur Beckman. Also Robert M Patton 72 of Royal Oak Michigan died of a heart attack with survivors including widow Marie and brothers and sisters in Anderson and Michigan. Additional obituaries mention Thomas Goins 63 of Montgomery Alabama Hazel Maurice Pryor of DeKalb Illinois formerly of Anderson, Mrs Alice McKinley, Mrs Yedah Downs and Mrs Huh B Allen with services and interments at local cemeteries and funeral homes.
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Leland Armstrong Lelamt B. Armstrong
Anderson
Holly Park Hospital
Gardena
Calif
McCormick [Mortuary
Ihmwee
Inglewood
Armstrong
Howard K. Armstrong
Jackson
Anderson High School
The
Anderson Herald
California
Marilyn
Arthur A. Beckman
Robert M. Patton
Royal Oak
Mich
William H. Patton
Ait Moriah
Sullivan Funeral Home
Parla
That City
Thomas. Goins
Thomas Goins
Montgomery
Ala
Aurderson
Louise
Eisie Goins
Emma Dixon
Freddie Going
Johnny Goins
Sally Goins
Marion Athlete Shot Dead in Girlfriend’s Father’s Home
James E. Miller 16, a basketball player at Marion Bennett High School, was shot with a 12 gauge shotgun and died. Raymond Walker 62, a city sanitation worker, was arrested on preliminary charges of assault and battery with intent to commit murder after Miller went to Walker’s home to visit Walker’s daughter and was ordered to leave.
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Marion
Ind
Polics
James E. Miller
Marion Bennett High School
Quenston Pettiford
Raymond Walker
City Sanitation Department
Pettiford
Miller
Walker
Culver Sessions At Culver Military Academy Weekend
Free To Attend Culver Sessions will be held at Culver Military Academy the weekend of February 2022. H Free Jr. of Anderson attends the mid winter conference of the Culver Summer Schools Alumni Association and serves as treasurer. His son Ship is a junior at the academy. The alumni group will discuss summer schools and inspect campus renovations including Main Barracks and the Riding Hall lounge and office.
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Wage H. Free Jr
Anderson
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Free
Naval School
Ithe
Ship
District by district GOP and Democrat delegate counts
The article lists district by district GOP delegate tallies across the state with figures for Madison, Delaware, Henry, Jay, Randolph, Union, and Wayne counties. It notes Democrat county tallies by district and mentions New York artificial eyes that move like natural ones.
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Madison County
Delaware
Henry
Jay
Randolph
Union
Treer
Ware
Toksia
Madison
Pee
Wayne Coun
New York
School dress codes restrict grooming and attire for boys and girls
The rules ban grooming extremes and specify proper wear for students. Boys must keep hair neat and wear shirts designed for them, trousers above the waist, and socks at all times with jackets free of unauthorized logos. Neckwear and questionable outfits are cautioned. Girls face limits on low necklines, spaghetti straps, shorts, and denim, but culottes and pant skirts of proper length are allowed. hemlines must avoid safety hazards or risqué appearance.
Madison County Resists Tax Drive Over License Change
County officials plan to resist Sen Dak's move and pursue tax collection for delinquent personal property taxes if needed. Withers says court action may follow while Hays cites potential $664,000 loss and criticizes state intervention. Beginning 1971 autos taxed via excise at license bureaus during plate purchase. nearby counties affected include Delaware Grant Hamilton Hancock and Henry.
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Madison County
Withers
U Tn
Sendak
Witha
Horace Hays
New Business Commend From Pope Ong Hearing Outline
The hearing outlines a broader assessment of business inventories and introduces a new depreciation schedule for business equipment. The meeting attendees include the Truckers Association Indiana Retail Counsel State Warehousemen’s Association Alcon Aluminum Evansville Plastic Co and several other Indiana industry groups. The event features slogans like Everybody Buys Their Apples at Hoosierland and Better Quality for Less.
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Truckers Association
Youngstown Steel
Indiana Retail Counsel
State Warehousemen’n Association
Alcon Aluminum Co
Evansville Plastic Co
Indiana Manufacturers Association
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Canneries Association
Indiana Association of County Assessors
Inland Steel Co
Hoosierland
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Hazel Maurice Pryor
DeKalb
Hére
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Rev. B. B. House
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Thorntown
Amily
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Pitt St
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Anderson Memorial Park
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Itmerment
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Harold E. Rozelle
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Inermont
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Te Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Huh B. Allen
E. 23Rd St
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