Reagan Seeks Clemency View for Death Row Inmates
California Governor Reagan defends death penalty as deterrent and says clemency decisions will be based on merit. He notes most death row inmates have stayed execution pending appeals, while Brown commuted several deaths. Warden Park says fate lies with the courts. civil groups urged broader clemency.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Hilfa
Democrat
California
Edmund G. Brown
San Quentin
Tor
Gas Chamber
Brown
U.S. Supreme Court
Leo Carlton Lockadoo,Jr
Death Row
H Reagan
Reagan
Wrd
California Supreme Court
James W.L. Park
Park
Daryl Cheadman
Lyn Nofziger
Indiana Democrats unveil modest tax relief plan
In Indianapolis UPI, Indiana Senate Democrats presented a tax relief proposal with limited enthusiasm. Leaders stated no decisions were made yet and that Democrats would caucus again Friday morning to decide on support. The plan targets homeowners with about 2 million of the 137.7 million biennial relief, while the GOP House plan would reach all property owners with 44 million in relief.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Senate
Robert L. Rock
House
Sinori
Richard C. Bodine
Awake
Pewsmen
Bodine
Senate
Brosem Deck Mein
Fire Department Reports 1966 Fire Activity and Loss
Fire Chief John A Richardson announced the 1966 fire department report detailing 1,069 calls, 503 actual fires and 167 false alarms. The year saw 2,661 inspections, 2,482 recommendations, 91 patrol hours, and 621 729 dollars in fire losses. Causes ranged from grass and trash fires to faulty appliances and smoking in bed. Cooperation with state and city offices was praised.
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John 4. Richardson
Anderson
Richardson
Woman Driver Hurt In Auto Accident at 22nd St and Arrow Ave
A two car crash at 22nd Street and Arrow Avenue yesterday injured one driver and a pedestrian, with about $300 damage to both vehicles. Gladys D. Clogser, 67, of 2119 W Ath Street, sustained neck and back injuries.
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22Nd St
Arrow Ave
Gladys D. Clogser
W. Ath St
Hage 2
Coline
Democrats Shun Powell Inquiry Group
House Democrats avoid serving on a special committee to probe Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. Members fear partisan backlash regardless of the committee’s findings, with administration supporters saying they do not want to be pilloried by either side.
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Democrats Shun Powell
Washington
UPI
House
Cchance
Adam Clayton Powell
Administration
John W. McCormack
Cablevision
CATV
TATV
Robert Kise
General Electric
Cable Vision
St Contention Borane
Ne Fs Publ Works
Gitelatlem
Emocrat
Powell
UPE
Rep
Wayne, Hays
Ohio
Shade
Education and Labor Committee
Hays
Thad
McCormack
Hanoi uneasy over China war.
East European diplomats say Hanoi's peace or war line hinges on Peking's domestic crisis and foreign policy paralysis. They note Hanoi's heavy reliance on Red China for military and economic aid, while Moscow increases aid with advanced weapons. If Beijing does not normalize soon, North Vietnam may shift strategy toward major changes.
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London
UPI
Hanoi
Peking
Ho Chi-minh
North Vietnam
China
Aratus
Red China
City Council Approves CATV Third Reading in Anderson
The Anderson Common Council gave CATV the third reading amid mixed views from private citizens and council members. The two year franchise to Cablevision Corp. of GE requires FCC approval, with installation at 15 dollars and monthly fees around 4.75 plus possible increases.
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City of
Anderson
Cablevision
Cablevision Corporation
General Electric
Federal Communications For Amission
Columm
Six Hurt In Wreck Near Rangeline and Alliance Roads
Six persons were injured in a two car crash late last night at the Rangeline and Alliance roads intersection. Chief Deputy Sheriff Jack Jones said a Ford owned by Ford Moore, 40, Rt. 1, Middletown, traveling south on Rangeline Rd., collided with a car driven by Don Cal, 17, Rt. 1, Greenefield. The mishap occurred about 40:30 p.m. Authorities asked readers to turn to page 2 for the list of injured.
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Rangeline
Aliance Rds
Jack Jones
Clfford Moore
Rt. 1
Middletown
Alliance
Don Ae Cal
Rt 1
Greeneeld
Thurdey
Page
Colum
Anderson Herald Names New Writer for Sunday Edit Page
The Anderson Herald announces Jenkin Loyd Jones will write a new weekend column on the editorial page starting Sunday January 15. Jones, praised as an institution in writing, is billed as the epitome of wit and wisdom with a wide reading audience.
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The
Anderson Herald
Jenkin Loyd Jones
Tulsa
Okla
Tri. Ne
Jenk” Jones
Amd
Herald
Ing In
Viet Cong Base Camp Seized in Cedar Falls Drive
In the Iron Triangle near Saigon US and South Vietnamese forces, part of Operation Cedar Falls launched Sunday, overran a Viet Cong regimental base camp with bunkers and mess halls. About 30,000 troops pushed to clear a 6 square mile area, while casualties rose on both sides. The base, possibly not the regional HQ, was destroyed along with huts and hamlets as civilians were relocated to Saigon under ongoing pressure on Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Iron Triangles
Wheeler
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Mier Nguyen Cag Ky
New Zealand
Crowe to back Wells for state education post
In Portland UPI report Mrs. Sparkle Crowe, the Republican nominee for state superintendent of public instruction, says she will support Richard D. Wells who defeats her and takes office March 1 as director of pupil personnel services in the state education division.
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Portland
UPI
Tost
Sparkle Crowe
Public Instruction
Acs
Crowe
Richard D. Wells
Marsh Foodliner Robbers Escape
Robbers escaped last night from Marsh Foodliner in South Dale Endians. Two men wore red ski masks and entered the store as eight employees were closing for the night. They took an unknown amount of money before fleeing. Trooper Earl Francis said the incident occurred near Neat Ingalls on Ind 62.
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Southdale
Slate reNice
Earl Francis
W Nesses
Holland M Smith Dies At 84 Wartime Marines Leader
Gen Holland McTyeire Smith known as Howlin Mad led Marines in major WWII campaigns died at 84 after heart attack while attending a commissioning ceremony in Harlingen Texas. He spent 40 years in the Marine Corps, concluding with the victory at Iwo Jima and service at San Diego Naval Hospital.
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San Diego
Cali
UPI
Holland McTyeire
Howlin
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vici
Birth notices from Anderson and nearby areas report several newborns. A boy was born at Jobt's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. F. EB Tucker, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Albert McClem, and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Rober B Ed wards. Additional births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Hoppes Jummitville. Paternal grandparents named George A. Johnson of Anderson and Buzzard of E.
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Jobt’s Hospital
F. EB. Tuckerman
Ind
Albert McClemson
Forkner St
Rober
Edwards
Walton St
Bor
Community Hospital
Robert Brown
Woo Central Avé
Jackson Hoppes
Jummitville
Michael Dolingon
St. Marie Hospital
Hammond
George A. John Ton
Anderson
Macales
Ie. and
Tden Buzzard
GM Vacation Pay Distribution Set for Today and Next Week
General Motors guide lamp and Delco Remy divisions will distribute a total of 9,200,547 dollars in vacation pay to 9,161 eligible hourly employees at Anderson plants. Payments will be issued with regular paychecks, based on length of service up to 1% extra hours for 15+ years and job classification rates.
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Annus
Guide Lamp
Delco - Remy
General Motors
Adderson
Friay
oiNt
Laurent A. Cox
William @. Heller
Deora - Remy
Mao Urges Foes to Surrender as Army Backs
Mao Tsi tung issued an ultimatum to surrender and appealed for army support in his power struggle. Peking radio reported loyalty declarations from the army, while dissidents within the military were acknowledged by a Daily editorial as a minority resisting the party line.
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Tokyo
Mao Tsi-tung
Peking
Mao
Liv Shao-chi
Peking Radio
People's Army
Peking People's Daily
Red Flag
Indiana University Heads to Testify on Budget Plan
The presidents of four Indiana universities will appear before the House Ways and Means Committee at 8:90 p.m. Tuesday in the House chamber to discuss the state budget plan and university funding.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Universities
House
Ways and Means Committee
Clay Draft Plea Denied By Draft Board Ministers Role Rejected
Cassius Clay’s bid to be drafted as a Black Muslim minister was rejected by his draft board. The board declined to review the appeal as officials from Ball State, Purdue, Indiana University, and Indiana State halted further appeals. The state education agencies indicated no change unless a federal court orders an appeal review amid the 1967-69 appropriation dispute. Clay had argued conscientious objector status.
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
Ispokesman
Seid
Clay
Ball State
Indiana
Arceuytt
State Board of Appeals
Pierce Files Habeas Corpus Plea Here
Arthur Pierce Jr. filed a writ of habeas corpus in Madison County Circuit Court seeking relief from the death sentence for the murder of Norma Jean Toney. He was previously convicted in Hamilton County for the Indianapolis murder, with a planned marriage to the mother, who and her daughter were killed. Levy and William C. Erbecker now represent Pierce, substituting for his May trial attorney Hall Coch rane.
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Arthur Pierce Jr
Norma Jean Toney
Madison County
Pierce
Norma Jeanna
Indianapols
Are Levy
William C. Erbecker
Indianapolis
Hall Cochrane
John 5. Barney, Ie
Lawmakers Deny Funds in Baker Case Trial Opens
Seven senators and a representative testified they never received 66300 from Robert Baker for 1962 campaigns. California Savings and Loan officials had testified they gave the money to Baker for campaign use while the government says about 100000 was diverted for personal losses tied to the Carousel Motel in Oceana. Baker's trial in US District Court covers nine counts of larceny fraud and income tax evasion with a possible 48 years in prison and 47000 in fines.
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Washington
UIT
Robert Bobby Baker
Senate
California
Oceat
Baker
Senotan Bee Campaign
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Bakers
Kerr
District
Congress
Justice Department
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
J. William Fulbright
St John’s Hickey Memorial Hospital launches $1.25 million campaign
Sister Theodora announces a $1,250,000 public appeal to modernize St. John’s Hickey Memorial Hospital in Anderson. The drive starts February 13 with a goal of 1.25 million from donors in the area to fund a 165,000 square foot expansion, adding 107 beds to reach 331, plus a cardiac section with ICU and a 12 bed mental health unit. The remodel and new addition are set to complete next summer without service cuts.
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ST. John's
St. John's Hickey Memorial Hospital
Theodora
CSC
Anderson
Sha
Meverinson
Midwest
Theodora Ree
St. John’s
Pitase Duyn
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