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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1965
Page
1
Local and county authorities call for motorists to use headlights during the safer driving campaign ahead of the busy July 4 period. Indiana traffic data show rising fatalities in early 1965 while researchers at Indiana University link headlights to better visibility and fewer crashes.
Indianapolis AP reports Indiana launches a 16point traffic safety program aimed at reducing wrecks. Troopers to conduct spot checks on licenses registrations and equipment while tightening enforcement on liquor curfew violations and underage drinking. The plan includes intensified investigations of fatal accidents and public advisories to turn to Page 3 for more details.
Maj. Robert Scharnowske announced a bike license sale timetable under the city ordinance. Officials will operate 9 am to 3 pm July 6 to August 20 at designated parks and schools, with licenses costing 50 cents and cyclists bringing their bikes to purchase.
United Auto Workers walked out at the General Motors Chevrolet plant in Muncie idling about 2 200 workers. Management called the strike completely unnecessary and unwarranted after negotiations with UAW Local 499 began on June 7.
He lunchtime news from Mexico City reports Heinrich M. Schramm, a Berlin newspaper correspondent, had his $600 wristwatch cut from his arm by a thief as he signaled a left turn en route to the airport.
Inter American criminologists identified Yolanda Viuda inter American criminologists de Burman as a victim executed by the junta. They also named Luis Reyes Acosta among the victims. Dominican sources report at least eight people killed in the San Francisco de Macoris crackdown following the April overthrow.
Johnson signs a bill limiting duty free purchases by tourists to 100 in retail value, replacing the prior wholesale standard. The measure, passed by both houses, uses a retail yardstick and will reduce duty free purchases by about 66 per tourist. The new rule aims to curb overseas spending by Americans abroad.
Washington AP reports the Treasury announced a tax cut in 1964, boosting revenues and shaping a lighter deficit for the fiscal year ending midnight. Secretary Henry Fowler cited continued growth and urged confidence in the administration's economic outlook while defending the tax policy's effect on the deficit.
India and Pakistan sign a cease-fire agreement to withdraw military forces from the Rann of Kutch as police patrols remain. Parliament recess continues as protests erupt. a two month window opens for further talks and possible tribunal referral if talks fail.
Charles D. Muller, 19, a construction worker from Independence Kansas, fell 30 feet from a pole in Alexandria yesterday afternoon. He was rushed by Karl M. Kyle Ambulance to Community Hospital and later transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He is listed in critical condition with multiple skull fractures and a blood clot, according to Dr. J. T. Luros.
Indiana Governor Hendricks proposes a comeback strategy for the GOP after recent losses. He suggests expanding the State Central Committee with three new committees: Branigin watching, Negro and labor outreach, and a force to monitor Democratic leaders. He plans to appoint five members to each group and begin groundwork, with a July 27 committee vote anticipated.
In New Castle a Henry Circuit Court session raises questions about forming and operating five new community school corporations while restraining orders and lawsuits swirl. Gov Branigin signs port project contracts as Indiana state moves toward Burns Harbor Port construction with $25.57 million in state funds.
Four youths appeared in City Court on theft charges after a car was stolen from a service station on Indiana 109. They pled not guilty and each posted $800 bond. An 18 year old juvenile will go to juvenile court later. Defendants were Virgil Ray McCord Cecil Eugene Keesling Donald Simmons Jr and Jerry Hessler. They were arrested early Tuesday morning in the stolen car at the bypass service station.
Viet Cong mortars hit Da Nang air base in South Vietnam as U S airmen evacuated planes amid heavy shelling near the runway. About 9 000 Marines guarded the area. several aircraft were damaged and one U S serviceman was killed while others were wounded.
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