UN condemns clashes near Lebanese border violence erupts
WE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports guerrillas fired rockets into an Israeli border town near Lebanon as Israeli officials accuse Beirut of supporting terrorism. Beit Yafi denies Lebanese involvement while parliament calls for an airport attack investigation. UN Security Council condemns Israel, Lebanon seeks damages and accountability. Jordan reports helicopter strikes and casualties as Israelis pursue infiltrators moving from Amman toward the Eilat region.
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WE Associated Presseraet
Ares
Taeawi
Kiryat Shmaash
Lebanon
Sid. Th
Ind
Kur Yuval
Margzebet
Anatter
Beirut
Abdulla Yafi
Israel
Yafi
Angits
New York
Security Council
Lebanot
Amman
Jordan
Sid
Agaba
Gharandal
Esr
L Leutenant
Plenas Furata
Republicans Assume County Posts After Election Victory
GOP wins county general election as Republican George W. Baker and Clifton B. Paddock take office at 10 am with Judge Donald Hunter administering oath. New board to appoint key highway, institutions, and county roles while Democrat incumbents Bohannan and MacShips start new terms.
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Board of County Commissioners
Madison County Highway Department
Republican
George W. Baker
North
Clifton B
80 Percent Of Cars Unlikely To Pass Test
Indianapolis reports that about 80 percent of Indiana’s 2.7 million cars motorcycles and other vehicles will fail the first mandatory inspection in 1969. Willard Walls says most failures are minor defects such as burned out or misaligned headlights easily fixed at inspection stations.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Sail Willard L
Lefty) Walls
Propio
Walls
Baroda Sketch Offers Quirky Take on Leaders
Baroda India AP report notes a humorous clash of roles as a Kling jokes about the difference between a king and a president. The piece frames leadership with light irony, highlighting the contrast in titles and authority.
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Baroda
India
Auto Branch Heads Named Madison County Changes Reported
Republican County Chairman Myron Seybert announced changes at Madison County’s Auto License Branches as Edgar Whitcomb prepares to take office. The old administration ends Jan 34 with branches closing for two days, reopening mid January under new management led by Seybert and Billie Rogers.
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Marion W. Withers
GOP
Myron Seybert
Mary Watson
Willian Byer
Paddock
Madison County Council
Sherman Vinson
Santinuville
Arthur Atwell
Madison County
Edgar Whitcomb
Roger Pranijg
Olf
Seyhert
Anderson Auto License
Billie Rogers
Milfred Watson
Oreste
GOP County
Alexandria
Seybert
Dthers
Roger
23 Traffic Fatalities Mark 1968 in Anderson Madison County
The 1968 fatalities in Anderson and Madison County reached 23, up seven from 1967. The toll included Terry Felzian, Stephen Brunner, Paul Douglas, George Riddle, Larry Kramer, Ameliz Calicutt, Daniel Ham, Russell Arnold, Shannon Jay, Reatha Jay, Norman Morris, Donald Brinson, Dean McCormick, Eugene Rinker, Joe Gray, and other victims. The report details multiple crashes across Interstates 9 and 49, state routes, and local streets, involving cars, a motorcycle, and a pedestrian fatalities through May and June.
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Anderson
Madison County
Terry Felzian
Oxford Re
Ind
Mounds State Park
Ingalls
Stephen L. Brunner
St. John's Hospital
Paul J. Douglas
Alexandria
Lincoln St
Ind. 109
Ind. 9
George B. Riddle
Chucky
Tenn
Pendleton
Larry G. Kramer
Ind. & and
Brown
Huntsville
Interstate 9
Birth Gt
Ameliz PF
Calicutt
Toledo
Ohio
Daniel Lee Ham
Prosperity Rd
Hamm
Madison Ave
Russell Arnold
Carl Arnold
Cedar St
Main St. Rd
Jud
Shannon Jay
Reatha Jay
Rt. 3
Norman &. Moris
Donald €. Brinson
3Rd St
Brinson
20Th St
Dean K. McCormick
Greenfield
Eugene Rinker
Middletown
Rinker
Inui
Chesterfield
Moss Island Rd
Fth St
Joe Gray
WL 20Th St
Herbert L. Beanbleszam
Fiyaca Tung
Weather fragment reports cold spell and temperature notes
Fragmentary weather note records cold to day with slight wind and a low around 34. Forecast mentions warmer Thursday, a rough today with lighter winds, sunrise and sunset times, and a payment or value note of 539.
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Parrtly
Elinee
Madison County Now In Influenza Epidemic List
Indiana health officials report Madison County among six newly epidemic counties as influenza cases rise statewide. More than 17 000 new statewide cases last week push cumulative totals to about 59 000 across 34 counties with industry workers recently hardest hit.
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Madison
Indiana State Board of Health
Tocal Health
Herman Rinne
State
Madison, Lake
Kosciusko
Jay
Knox and
Clark
Pendleton Man Injured In Crash Listed Critical
Howard F. Fely of Arrowhead Trailer Court remains unconscious with critical injuries at Metho wise Hospital Indianapolis after a two car crash on Ind 87 near Wishers. He was returning from work at the JJ Tanger Company in Indianapolis when the collision occurred. His wife Grace works in the Anderson Township Assessor's office.
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Pendleton
Howard F. Fely
Arrowhead
Methowise Hospital
Indianapolis
Wishers
Mc Esly
JJ. J. Tanger Company
Indianapolix
Grace
Anderson Township
Wffice
Five Dead as Cold Winds Roar Nationwide
Five people, including three children, died from freezing conditions as a fierce arctic air mass swept the nation. Subzero temperatures, blizzards, and power outages disrupted travel from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest, with dozens stranded or without heat and telephone service.
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Coleridge
Olivia
Minn
Joseph Herzog
Pacific North West
Texas
Midwest
Chicago
Kentucky
Tennessee
City and County Stor ies Highlight 1963 Through 1969 Beginnings
The Herald reviews top city and county stories front page headlines from 1963 and early 1969. It notes new mayors and officials in Anderson Miwood and Alexandria, park board appointments, a murder case in Madison Circuit Court, Baby Derby winner Leah Jackson, a fire at a Christmas tree bonfire, safety chiefs named, water program approval, mistrial motions, and joint landfill plans with county leaders.
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Fices
Nelson Bohannan
Superior Court 2
John Macship
Carl Smith
Madison Circuit
Board of County Commissioners
Ralph McCord
Everett Stahlemyer
Anderson
The
Herald
J. E
Ed) Flanagan
Eugene Smith
Miwood
Max Brann
Alexandria
Carl Erskine
James T. King
Flanagan
Darrell E. Jackson
Madigan
Melvin A. Jackson
Marison
Guide Lamp
City Safety Board
Robert MM. Grimes
Marcld L.taylor
Jack W. Rector
Reggel Rice Marshall
Marion Withers
Joseph Ketner
Regell Marshall
Cas
Madison Circuit Court
Sh Wwodd
Donal Williams
Jaycees
an+ met
Awar
Floyd Cunningham
Regell Rice Marst
Hoosier, two Others Freed
United States military officials announced that three American prisoners were released by the Viet Cong after battlefield negotiations tied to a New Year truce. The captives, reportedly in good condition, were flown to a field evacuation hospital near Saigon and prepared for return to the United States within days.
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Saigon
U. Command
U.S
United States
Piers Tun Ta
Columi
New Arrivals Reported at Local Hospitals
A series of birth notices list families and addresses with newborn girls and boys. Notable entries include John’s Hospital Me reporting births to Ror 2t St and Mrs Donald Quire, Fairtown Way, a boy. Willis Bliss at W20L E. 28th St with a girl. James Metee of Suumitville, a boy. Joe Riley at 2308 W. 25 St with a girl. and multiple other households welcoming a child, across several streets and towns.
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Donald Quire
Fairtown Way
Willis Bliss
David Griffee
Chase St
Thomas. Pillikan
J. Mf. Wood
Sheffield Dr
Girk
James Metee
Suumitville
Vyorn
Conmpsily Hospital
Joe Riley
Teery Hogue
Stewart Circle
Francis Flacket
Mexandria
Daniel Coble
Tadinna Ave
Lanry Idler Wine
Orestes
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Lawrence J. Gholz
Dent Carmichael
Jnne
Nelson Bonannan Superior Court
Joan Manshie
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Washington
British Columbia
Tolalio
Montana
Continental Divide
Portland
Sand Island
Columbia River
Grand Teton Peak
Jackson
Wyo
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National Park Headquarters
City’s Page
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Hoosier
Anderson and Vicinity
St, John's Hospital
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