Raids Hit Pleiku Base in Bold Communist Assault
Communist squads attacked the U5 Army Air Base at Pleiku in South Vietnam, firing mortars and rockets and swarming helicopters. Reports say American casualties included four killed and several wounded, with two enemy helicopters shot down during the barrage at the 250 mile northeast of Saigon facility.
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Saigon
UPS
Army Air Base
Pleiku
South Vietnam
Psithe
Pielke
U.S. Air Force
North Vietnam
Holloway
Pleikur
Helicop
Annual Tree Burning Held Last Evening on Guide Lamp Grounds
On the Guide Lamp grounds east of Pendleton Avenue at 29th Street last night, the annual Twelve Nights of Christmas ceremony culminated with a large tree burning. Rev. David Laird Barclay of Trinity Church spoke on the occasion. the program included fireworks and a display connected to a Christmas television show. City crews collected trees for disposal and the event featured music and a ceremonial burning, with riders noting casualties in the war and a focus on holiday observance.
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Herald
Pendleton Ave
David Laird Barclay
Trinity Caco
Tnd
Guy + Del Chorus
Cere Arts
Bekses
Aestan
Beth
Anderson
Indian Hoosier House push taxes relief in compromise
Reports describe U S and South Vietnam actions with B 52 bombers and Phantom jets near Hanoi plus a Pleiku base attack. Indiana legislative scene covers how a GOP bill seeks 14 million in surplus tax relief, Democrats blocking immediate action, and a Friday caucus noting possible amendments before Monday readings.
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Senate
GOP
Willian Ruckelshaus
R-J
Bodine
Tom Jack
Mankin
D. Terre
Haute
Robert Mankin
L. Hock
Democrats
Son-In-Law Murder Goes To Grand Jury For Trial Merit
Madison County Grand Jury recessed after an all day session hearing witnesses in the murder case against Marshall 44 of 1319 Ward who is charged with second degree murder in the death of his son in law Larry Harton 22 of Country Charm Motel Harton was killed on the steps of his home and Marshall was bound over to the Grand Jury after preliminary charges. The Grand Jury heard about 12 witnesses and adjourned.
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Madison County
Grand Jury
Marshall
Larry Dean Harton
Anderson
Harton
Justice of the Peace Court
Gram
Fala
Pianist Richard Cass Appears in Anderson Concert
Richard Cass, a pianist of unusual talent, will perform in Anderson at the Paramount Theater Wednesday evening as the third event in the Anderson Community Concert series. The program starts at a set time, following St Louis phon y and the Shirley Trio in earlier concerts.
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Richard Cass
Richard Gass
Anderson
Paramount Theater
St. Louis
Arthur Fiedler
Bony Shirley
Snow and crash disasters in Indiana and Manila report
Snow accumulations and cold are forecast across Indiana as a deadly bus crash near Manila leaves 84 dead and many injured. Brakes failed on one vehicle triggering a plunge into a ravine, part of a larger caravan tragedy near a sacred site.
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Indiana
Dauto
Malacanang Palace
Ferdinand
Mareas
Manila
Philippine Constabulary
Ahmedabad
India
Voice, Fort Wayne Weekly Negro Paper Debuts
The Voice, a new weekly Negro newspaper, premiered in Fort Wayne on Friday. Joy Andrews is publisher and Rev. Jesse White business manager, spokesman for the civil action council behind last summer's protest march. The issue covers War on Poverty in Allen County, society items, columns, and letters to the editor.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
the Voice
Allen County
New Arrivals Anderson and Vicinity
In Anderson area readers learn of an upcoming community concert and faculty activities. The report notes preparations for a program of classics and newer scores led by Cass Wigmore and Clare Sarage. It mentions births at local hospitals and campus updates, with temperatures and attendance details across the region.
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Heia
Cass
Wigmore
London
Gene Lyxan
Ie Fe
Aly Gg
Mleit Clare Sarage
Burl Remnon
Lincoln St
Community Hospital
Caldwell
Ronal
Fortune
Halford St
J. D. Johns
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Louisville
Alexandria
Thoman Yarrior
Mayor Defends Miniskirt at News Conference
New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay defends the miniskirt amid questions about modesty and practicality. He says the garment is functional and helps young women move faster, arguing it enables easier movement despite criticism.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Pact saves $1.5 million in U S funds
Indianapolis dispatch reports a late Friday truce prevented a loss of $1.5 million in federal funds for Indiana vocational education. The conflict centered on signatures by state director Hewlett, with HEW officials insisting on signed documents. The arrangement shifts funds to a state board, but lawmakers plan to press the issue again in the 1965 session.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Bitser
Richard Walls
Cori
Lem
Mndiana
State Board For Vocational and Technical Education
Ome
Nicolini
Indiana Vorationsl and Technical College
Mearle Donica
Uader Wilson
Hewletti
Nicotini
Pionse
Red Vietnam’s Peace Talks Stand Bases
A North Vietnamese government statement described Hanoi’s four point stance as a basis for settlement but offered no clear position on peace talks. The VNA broadcast defended Premier Pham Van Dong’s remarks and urged clarity while the United States awaited concrete signals.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
Vietnam
Washington
United States
North
Ageny
VNA
Pham van Dong
New York Times
Ten Die In Navy Plane Crash Off Corregidor
A twin engine Navy plane from Patrol Squadron 50 crashed into sea waters about 30 miles west of Corregidor Island on a training flight. All 10 crew members were killed. four named sailors were identified as Lieut. (jg) Gary Lee Mowell and Lieut. (jg) Jack M. Morris, Petty Officer Second Class Everett N. Whitemire, and Petty Officer Second Class David F. Lewis. An investigation was ordered to determine the cause. The men were based at North Island Naval Air Station and were assigned to Subic Bay in the Philippines.
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Navy
Langley Point
Corregijor
Manilaay
North’ Sland
Subic Bay
Philippines
Kin. N
D.g
Gary Lee Mowell
Imperial Beach
Jack M. Morris
Chula Vista
Everett N. Whitemire
San Diego
David F. Lewis
Imperial Reach
MHHS Girls Vie For 1967 Queen Honors
Ten Madison Heights seniors are nominated by the Treasure Chest staff to compete for the 1967 Yearbook Queen title. The queen will be crowned after the Pendleton Madison Heights basketball game tonight at Soo-Hop. Candidates include Nancy Hollar Connie Stamm Barbara Johnson Connie Rinker Jill Matthews Susie Bigler Jean Doenges Green ap. The remaining candidates are Saleheed Green ap and others. Each candidate ranks in the top third of the senior class academically. Please turn to page 9.
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Madison Heights
Treasure Chest
Pendleton
Pershing Drive
Connie Rinker
Alfred Er
Jill Matthews
Jjend
Ralph Matthews
Winding Way
Susie Bigisler
D. E. Bigler
Columbus el Ave
Jean Doenges
James Doenges
Morris Green
Woods Road
Physical Exams For Draft Board Postponed
Indiana draft boards No 48 134 and 195 postponed Monday January 9 examinations rescheduled date to be notified. Affected men will be advised when to report for the new examination date.
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Indiana
Explosion Hits Marathon Oil Refinery Ripping Roofs
A fiery blast at the Marathon Oil Co refinery in Robinson Illinois shattered the cata ly tic cracking plant area, knocked out windows across town, and triggered a tremor reported 30 miles away in Terre Haute Indiana. Six workers were believed to be near the blast with no confirmed injuries or fatalities.
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Jeff
Arges
Lawrenceville
Ilinois Oields
Wae
Wes
Robin‘Isot
Syrian Forces Fire On Israeli Farmers North of Sea of Galilee
Israeli reports say Syrian tanks and troops fired on farmers north of the Sea of Galilee. Premier Eshkol warned Damascus that Israel will not tolerate incursions and murder. The flare up follows a week of border clashes and saboteur activity in the region.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
Sea of Galilee
Levi Eshkot
Damascus
Jordan
Served
al Saudi Arabian
Hshkol
Mideast
Hussein
Blizzard Roars Across Plains Into Midwest
A major blizzard swept from the Great Plains into the Midwest causing heavy snow up to 15 inches in the central Rockies and over two feet in Wyoming passes. High winds halted trailer traffic while highways were warned against travel across six states. Salt Lake City reported five inches as officials urged school buses and families to stay home.
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United Fresh International
Great Plains
Middle West
Rockies
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Nebraska
Wyo
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Police Raid West Side Establishment
West Side raid on John son recreation Center at 1019 W ith St last night led by Capt Russell att. Police, acting on tips of gambling, found two guns on a table as they entered. occupants did not claim weapons and no arrests were made.
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Anderson
Johnson
W.ith St
Russell Att
Hiatt
006
Delco Remy Announces 8 Veterans Advanced in Staff Moves
Delco Remy announces eight veteran employees advance in the purchasing and production control department with Gordon A. France retaining supervision and Harald V. Stephenson retiring. New titles include Amalacee Aranon as manager of material handling and Donald D. Dixon as assistant manager of material handling. Robert C. Hackler moves to replace Dixon, while Roy Noel Smith and Lee Handley receive promotions in supervision and management tracks. Thomas J. Tierney shifts to production planning oversight, with Ben C. Bath and Merill L. Almquist also reassigned as part of the division’s personnel realignment.
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Purchasing and Production Control Department
Frad
Renee Nanapy
Komaee
Indiana Central College
Delco-Remy
Donald D. Dixon
France
Dixon
General Motors Institute
Tte
Robert C. Hackler
Hackler
William and Mary University
Virginia
Indianapolis
UPI
Baptist
Richard J. Richter
Opi
Capital Punishment
Deleo Remy
Kent Slate Roy
Noel Smith
University
Ohio
Tribune
Springfield
Indianapolis Baptist, Temple
Ball State University
Thomas J. Tierney
New Brunswick
New Jersey
C. C. Elingwood
Tierney
T He
University of Michigan
Ben C. Bath
Anderson
Mr. Tierney
Indiana State Teachers College
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Howe
Richard C. Bodine
D-Mishawaka
Plymouth
United Press International
Ware
Greenville
G.C
National Federation of Music
Batangas
Temnate
Cavite
Allace
Marla
Voice
Ft. Wayne
Negro Paper
Wey
Anderson and Vicinity
St. John's
Waspitutta
Pact
U.S
Red Vietnam
Ana
Raia
Corregidor
Ea Sec
Lavy PS
Marin
Corregidor Island
MHHS
Illinois
Plains
Midwest
West Side
Lee Handley
Padgett
Handley
Toinack Ure
Robert Hackler
Gordon A
Frasch
Thinald Dixon
E. Lex Handley
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