Local Couple Robbed of 10500 in Cash and Jewelry
Three men robbed Mr and Mrs George Whitlock at 1229 Woodside Dr Sunday evening, escaping with about 10500 in cash and jewelry. The couple was bound in a bathroom, Mrs Whitlock cut free using a fingernail file, and a 3.5 karat diamond ring valued at 4500, two pins 150 each, a diamond sapphire bracelet 250, and 49 hundreds plus wallets totaling 6600 were taken. The Whitlocks were uninjured and notified police after Whitlock telephoned from a neighbor’s home. The trio fled. a search continued.
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George Whitlock
Woodside Dr
Whitlock
Helen
Muncie Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Murder
A not guilty plea was entered in a second degree murder case against Aeburnetta Charlene Lee of Muncie. She is charged in the stabbing death of Elizabeth Ann Burton, 20, during a December dispute over Calvin Williams, with the body found at his home. Judge Carl T. Smith set April 1 or later for a jury trial and reviewed a bond reduction motion.
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Aebernetta Charlene Lee
Muncie
Ann Burton
Forkner St
Calvin Williams
W. 21St St
Circuit Court
Carl T. Smith
Lee
Donald Dunnuck
Frederick F. McClellan
Richard E. Kreegar
Anderson
Burton
Smith
James Henry Madding
Second YMCA Reports Due On Membership
The 1968 Anderson YMCA Membership Drive hosts a noon meeting at the Y gym with Bob Davenport, Taylor University football coach and ex UCLA full back. Don LaPierre says Division E led by Dave Salatin and Fred Bercher has reached 48.9 percent of its goal at the first report. Division F follows with Ken Musser and Tony Andreotta. Six divisions report, drive ends next week, with 25 men and one woman listed among participants.
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Anderson Ymca
Bob Davenport
Taylor University
UCLA
Don LaPierre
Dave Salatin
Fred Bercher
Delco - Remy
Ken Musser
Tony Andreotta
Guide Lamp
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
In Dallas an IRS scene shows twenty sacks of pennies totaling 978.89 found in a wheelbarrow. Don Kelly, a 36 year old engineer, demanded a receipt after claiming payment of income tax. A counting machine at a nearby bank provided the tally and a refund followed.
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Dallas
Tex
Internal Revenue Service
Don Kelly
IRS
Kelly
Wrecks Hurt Five Persons in Two-Car Crash
A two-car pedestrian collision at 23rd and Noble Streets at 7 26 a m injured five people including Mary Ann Moon a 12 year old safety patrol girl from Washington School and Johnny Napier 20 a passenger. Moon suffered injuries to her right ankle hand and left knee and was freed after being pinned beneath the bumper. Schmitt driven car failed to stop at a stop sign and struck a taxi driven by Harry Adams. Both drivers faced minor damage costs and several bystanders aided at the scene. Two more people were hurt when a car veered off a county road intersection and struck a utility pole.
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23Rd and
Noble Sts
Mary Ann Moon
E. Lynn
Miss Moon
St. John’s Hospital
Ellen Schmidtt
E. Lynn St
Harrry Adams
W. 2Nd St
Schmitt
Michael D
Travelers' Protective Group Welcomes National President
John Flood, national president of the Travelers Protective Association, visits Anderson Unit Post 6 on Thursday Feb 1 at 6 30 p m in the Anderson Hotel Glass Room. Lt Gov Robert Rock and Mayor Ed Flanagan attend. Anderson Post totals nearly 1700 members. dinner tickets limited to 100. regular meeting Feb 5 at 7 30 p m.
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Travelers Protective Association
John Flood
Anderson Unit
TPA
Anderson Hotel
Glass Room
Robert Rock
Mr. Flood
Indiana
Ed Flanagan
Aninessman
Oklahoma City
Flood
USA
Anderson
Harry Knotts
Glen Wheeler
Russell Snideman
Traveler's Protective Association
Conservation Club
Republicans vow budget cuts to avoid tax increase
Washington Republicans said Johnsons 186.1 billion budget tries to do too much during wartime and a weak dollar. They pledged belt tightening until a tax rise becomes unnecessary, signaling strong objections from Ford Bennett Ellender Dirksen Javits Proxmire Brewster Mills and other GOP and conservative Democratic leaders.
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GOP Solons
Washington
UPI
Congressional
Johnson
Gerald Ford
House
Wallace F. Bennett
George D. Aiken
Congress
Allen J. Ellender
Dla
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Vietnam
Javits
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Daniel Brewster
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Hale
Castro Imitates Mao Purge Trials Promised
Fidel Castro moves to purge his Communist party with a trial for nine old line leaders. He aims to turn Cuba into a China like state while straining ties with Moscow which still supports his regime. Six years of tensions since the 1962 missile crisis weigh on Cuba’s reliance on Soviet and Communist markets.
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William L. Ryan
Fidel Castro
Communist Party
China
Red World
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Castro
Cuba
Tet Truce Off As Allies Get Set For Attack
Saigon AP reports the 36 hour Tet truce in northern South Vietnam ended as fresh North Vietnamese troops massed for a major assault. U S pilots were ordered to continue raids in the southern Panhandle through the truce. Shelling and a ground attack on Da Nang followed, with six American planes worth 12 million dollars destroyed or damaged and several casualties reported. Hanoi said U S lanes hit Vinh.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
U.S. Marine
Air Force
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Vietnam
Vinh
Panhandle
Mrs. Garland Bowman dies. services Thursday
Mrs. Garland Allen Bowman, 57, died Sunday night at the family home on Columbus Avenue. Born November 23, 1910 in Ingalls, she lived in Anderson most of her life. She is survived by her son Paul E. Bowman and daughter Bonita Lewis, whose husband is a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. Her husband Franklin T. Bowman died November 18. Service information to follow Thursday.
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Garland Allen Bowman
Columbus Ave
Franklin T. Bowman
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Bowman
Anderson
Ingalls
Chester
Viola Allen
Paul E. Bowman
Madison Heights High School
Garrett
Bonita) Lewis
Vietnam
Supreme Court narrows antigambling statute and gun registration ruling
The court held that the antigambling law remains in place but can be avoided via Fifth Amendment self incrimination claims, extending protection to gamblers. It also struck down federal gun registration for sawed off shotguns, upholding no other state laws, and denied Hoffa retrial and other appeals while delaying FCC fairness doctrine arguments in the Red Lion case.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
John M. Harlon
Dallas
Miles Edward Haynes
New York
New Jersey
Justice Department
Teamster
James
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Red Lion
Pa., Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
Chicago
Appeals
Gunman Taken After Denver-Aurora Supermarket Siege
Daniel Williams, 26, arrested in Aurora after a daylong pursuit ending near northeast Denver. Williams' roommate Louis Maple, 23, held for investigation along with two hostages freed earlier. Chase covered about 250 miles from 8 a.m. to 3:07 p.m. with a pistol-wounded hostage and a paraplegic passenger among victims.
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Denver
Colo
Aurora
Here
Daniel Williams
Williams
Louis Maple
Colorado Springs
Limon
Courthouse Insurance Appraisal Request Goes To Commissioners
County commissioners heard a request for a courthouse property appraisal. Bernard J. Cronin of Lloyd Thomas Co. outlined $585,000 in insured value and outdated listings, prompting a plan to have an estimate of cost prepared by week’s end. Also discussed was blacktopping Co. Rd. 380 E after a filing by Vernon Van Zant and attorney.
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Young Gop
Madison County
Young Republican
Joe Arena
Susie Iveson
Lon Noggle
Barbara Hutton
Indiana Young Republican
Herald
William Moore
Lloyd Thomas Co
Bernard J. Cronin
Moore
Ralph McCord
Everett Stottlemyer
William Wood
Cronin
Vernon van Zant
Richard Kreegar
Kiwanis Travel Event Show Tonight in Anderson High
Robert Brouwer of Grand Rapids Michigan presents a Desert to Dixie movie slide program for the Anderson Travel and Adventure Series at Anderson High School auditorium tonight at 7 30 p m. The travel talk leads viewers to the French Quarter New Orleans and other southern United States locations.
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Robert Brouwer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Anderson
United States
Dixie
Anderson High School
French Quarter
New
New Arrivals and Vicinity at St Johns and Community Hospital
Born at St John s Hospital are Gordon Van Winkle a boy 301 E 37th St Yorktown a boy Norman Jones a girl 1609 W Chesterfield Dr Ronald Call Orestes a boy Lester Alfrey 3205 Forrest Ter a boy Richard Bailey Chesterfield a girl James Baker 225 W 22nd St a boy Born at Community Hospital Robert West 6838 Hendricks St a girl D L Gilley Markleville a boy James Skipper Jr 1513 Johnson Ave a boy Robert Eastes Anderson a boy Charles Per nod Fairmount a girl Kenneth Mishler 509 Walnut St a boy.
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St. John’s Hospital
Gordon van Winkle
E. 37Th St
Charles Yarberry
Yorktown
Norman Jones
W. Chesterfield
Ronald Call
Orestes
Lester Alfrey
Forrest
James Baker
W. 22Nd St
Community Hospital
Robert West
Hendricks St
D. L. Gilley
Markleville
James Skipper Jr
Johnson Ave
Robert Eastes
Anderson
Charles Pernod
Fairmount
Kenneth Mishler
Walnut St
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Anderson College
Siu Man Sisue Tsang
Hong Kong
Eva Chi-Wen Hsu
Marjorie Ebanks
Grand Cayman
Franklin Litondo
Kenya
Nobuo Hayashi
Japan
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Travelers’ Protective Group
Mao
F. E. Bowman
R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Chattanooga, Tenn
Appeals Court
Lawrence P. Morahan
Kiwanis Club
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