State Traffic Toll Reaches 142 For Year
A July 3 Associated Press roundup reports multiple traffic deaths across Indiana. In St Joseph County a two car crash north of Mishawaka killed Gregory Hacker, 22, a former Bloomington Courier-Tribune reporter, and Tallie Amerpohl, 23, a Vietnam veteran. James Wickster, 22, of Wakarusa, was hospitalized in serious condition. Additional fatalities include Robert Bryan Holmes Jr., 9, struck by a car on Indiana 4 near North Liberty. Claude Sandusky, 54, killed while placing flares around an overturned camper on Interstate 80 near Iowa City. Mrs. Robert L Dean, 29, listed as not a traffic death after being struck in Bloomington. Samuel Galofaro, ? killed in a two car crash near North Terre Haute. Mary Jo Toney, 16, hospitalized after a head-on collision near Terre Haute. Clayton Smith, 53, killed in a crash near La Porte. Lois Marquardt, 42, was slightly injured.
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Associated Press
South Bend
St. Joseph
Mishawaka
Gregory Hacker
Bloomington
Courier-Tribune
WSBT
Tallie Amerpohl
Hacker
James Wickster
Wakarusa
Robert Bryan Holmes Jr
North Liberty
Indiana 4
St. Joseph County
Claude Sandusky
Interstate 80
Iowa City
Sandusky
Zoe
Robert L Dean
Indianapolis
Samuel Galofaro
Rt. 7
Terre Haute
U.S
North Terre Haute
Mary Jo Toney
Miss Toney
Clayton Smith
U.S. 421
Indiana 2
la Porte
Smith
Lois Marquardt
Wanatah
Poet Cleared in Newark Gun Possession Trial
A Newark jury of eight whites and four Black members found poet and playwright Leroi Jones and two companions not guilty of possessing two pistols during the 1967 riots that left 26 dead. The verdict came after about an hour and twenty minutes of deliberation.
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Wnewark
UPID
Leroi Jones
Newark
Wrinkles Removed In 3 Minutes
Advertisement claims a cosmetic that removes wrinkles in three minutes. It promises temporary effects around the forehead eyes and neck with lines crow's feet and puffiness fading in minutes. Cites a money back guarantee and sells through Side Drug Stores with order details.
Countdown completes as valve leak forces delay in Apollo 11 rehearsal
Cape Kennedy reports a 12:51 p.m. simulated liftoff, three hours late due to a leaking liquid hydrogen valve in the Saturn V upper stage. Technicians sealed the leak, NASA officials praised the smoothest Saturn 5 Apollo countdown to date, astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins preparing for a full rehearsal before July 16 liftoff.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Moonport
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Moon
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
Lunar
Indiana GOP aide named Republican Citizens Chairman
Maurice J. Ferriter of Lafayette was elected Republican Citizens Chairman, succeeding D. C. Carmichael Jr. in Indianapolis. The piece notes Chicago's Merchandise Mart as the largest commercial building worldwide with 97 acres of floor space.
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GOP
Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Republican News Bureau
Maurice J. Ferriter
R.R. 12
Lafayette
Republican Citizens
D. C. Carmichael Jr
South Bend
Chicago
Merchandise Mart
Revival of small air mail service boosts rural routes
Newsweek outlines a postwar push to revive short hop air mail using 35 local air taxi firms operating 151 routes. Dual engined planes with pilots earning about 1100 dollars monthly fly night legs from Oklahoma and Kansas into Michigan Ohio Indiana Illinois and New York. The system delivers fast to small towns, with pilots like Don Bookout flying Ely Nevada to Sacramento and San Francisco, returning mail and reviving memories of early air mail pioneers.
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U.S
Mercial Airlines
Interlands
Oklahoma
Kansas
Central States
West
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
New York
Don Bookout
Nevada
California
Ely
Nev
Elko
Reno
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Sacramento
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Nathan Spindelof
Paul Garber
Belmont Park Racetrack
Garber
Charles McIntyre
Curfew Lifts as Fort Wayne Sees Reduced Disorder
A dusk to dawn curfew in a Fort Wayne Negro area was lifted by Mayor Harold S. Zeis amid near normal conditions after a six day flare of disorder across northern Indiana. Five adults and two juveniles faced curfew violations while Marion Kokomo calm, NAACP condemns alleged police brutality in Marion and urges federal action, and Fort Wayne officials defend police as impartial and effective.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Harold S. Zeis
Indiana
Zeis
Marion
Kokomo
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Jackson
Miss
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Atty
Theodore L. Sendak
U.S
Sirhan Replaces Attorneys In Death Sentence Battle
Sirhan B. Sirhan, condemned for the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, has hired three new lawyers to appeal his death sentence. Grant B. Cooper said Sirhan engaged George Shibley Luke McKissack and Abdeen Jabara on June 28 to handle the case.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Grant B. Cooper
Sirhan
George Shibley
Luke McKissack
Abdeen Jabara
Michigan
Jack Pot Tavern Fire Bomb Incident Reported
A midweek blaze at the Jack Pot Tavern on 1128 W. 16th St was believed to be started by a fire bomb, police said a gasoline can was thrown onto the roof. The owner is Ben F. Brown. Minor damage occurred and no arrests were reported.
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16Th St
Doyle T. Wright
Ben F. Brown
Wright
Rockefeller Arrives In Santo Domingo
Heavily guarded, Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller arrived in the Dominican Republic's capital to survey the political and economic climate as Army Air Force Navy and police units lined his route. Demonstrations by students and some labor groups were anticipated, but the city remained reasonably quiet.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Caribbean
Army
Air Force
Navy
New York
Dolphins Use Clicks to Map Surroundings
The porpoise or dolphin emits clicking sounds from air sacs near the blowholes to sonar the environment. Echoes let the animal judge direction distance and size of nearby objects.
Mounds Park plans revealed for expansion and access
Frank Oleksy, vice chairman, outlined remodeling of the Bronnenberg home into a historical museum and a visitor oriented main pavilion. Proposals include paving trails to improve winter access, display cases at each mound, an expanded camping area, new park housing, and upgraded sewage facilities. He noted Anderson could be among few large cities with 250 acre park within city limits. A resident archaeologist may be stationed to study nine known mounds and any future finds, with a possible underground tunnel from the Great Mound to the White River bluffs indicated by drainage patterns.
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Frank Oleksy
Mounds Park Committee
Anderson
Oleksy
State Department of Natural Resources
Mounds Park
Great Mound
White River
Lull Falls Continued From Page One
The trend could speed the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam. The United States had tied scaling down the war to North Vietnam and the Viet Cong meeting the criteria for a reduced American fighting force.
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U.S
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
City council weighs school bus subsidy options
Committee members reviewed a 1968 bus line report showing income of 142 093 and expenses 144 100 a net loss of 2007 with the city school system contributing 27 578. Without subsidy the line would lose at least 16 374. Hodson urged temporary support while exploring federal funding city control or mini bus options.
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Wellinger
Weliinger
Bulgaria suffers 65 million in flood damage
Sofia Bulgaria government announced Wednesday that recent floods caused an estimated 65 million dollars in damage across the country.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Ross Infant Dies At Birth in Alexandria
Crystal Dee Ross infant daughter of James and Norma Hollar Ross died at birth in Community Hospital Alexandria. Survived by half brother Danny Beaver and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holler and Mrs. Maude Fields. Graveside rites 2:38 p.m. at IOOF Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Lamport officiating. arrangements by Karl Kyle Funeral Home.
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Alexandria
Christal Dee Ross
James
Norma Hollar Ross
Mill St
Community Hospital
Danny Beaver
Jack Holler
Maude Fields
Terre Haute
IOOF
Eugene Lamport
Karl Kyle
Women Charged With Using Ads For Prostitution
Four West Side women were indicted by a Cook County grand jury for prostitution after ads in a local newspaper classified section promoted the trade. Francis Lynch Elaine Joyce Shirley Rankin and Mary Ann Powell faced charges. Lynch faced additional charges for operating a house of prostitution. A sting involving undercover agents led to arrests and the charging of the three young women with prostitution.
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Chicago
UPI
West Side
Cook County
Francis Lynch
Elaine Joyce
Shirley Rankin
Mary Ann Powell
Edward V. Hanrahan
Latonia
Frances
State’s Attorney
Illinois Crime Investigating Commission
Miss Joyce
Miss Powell
Miss Rankin
Mrs. Lynch
New Arrivals In Anderson, Moons and Babies Reported
Several families welcome newborns at local hospitals and across Indiana communities. Babies born to Burns Pendleton Hendricks Armstrong Sherrill Cassidy Mundy Loveless Probst Reasoner Sumitt Mason Bubenz er Minnick Mundy Marling Gray Jackey and others list births in Anderson Arcadia Chesterfield Indianapolis Columbia City and San Bernardino. Moose leader Gunyon elected supreme governor at Chicago convention succeeds Webster.
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John Burns
George St
John Hendricks
Pendleton
Mike Armstrong
Seventh St
William Sherrill
Noblesville
J. S. Cassidy
Larry Mundy
25Th St
Mickey Powless
Central Ave
John Loveless
Chesterfield
Fred Probst
Fairview St
Robert Reasoner
Brown St
Community Hospital
Chicago
Orville R. Gunyon
Frankfort
Ind
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Lodge
Gunyon
Indiana Brass Co
Cecil D. Webster
Burlington
N.C
Anderson Obituaries Run Through Local Death Notices
Walter R Marsh 69 of Burbank Calif formerly of Anderson died in a California hospital after years of illness He taught industrial arts in a high school and sold his insurance agency in 1932 He belonged to Ore Lodge No 47 in Burban k He is survived by his widow Virginia and sister Mrs Fred Webb of Anderson Body to be returned to Brown and Butz Funeral Home for arrangements Pending David Harold Shorty Imel 65 of 2127 Silver St died at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie after two days as a patient He was a lifelong resident and a retired farmer He was a member of Ovid Community Church and Masonic Lodge No 235 of Alexandria Surviving include widow Mabel four children and many grandchildren Funeral services Saturday at 1 30 p m at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with burial in East Maplewood Cemetery Masonic rites Friday at 7 p m in San Diego Cal and burial details for Mary Jane Hornseth of Canoga Park Cal Additional notes cover Mark Kimm erling 61 Rt 3 funeral today at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel Burial Frankton Cemetery Calling hours until service Mrs Della Lawhead 78 Frankfort died Wednesday evening Mother of Mrs Ruth Morrison of Anderson Surviving include two other daughters three sons a brother a sister 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren Funeral at Goodwin Funeral Home Frankfort Friday 1 30 p m Interment Greenlawn Cemetery Calling hours after 4 p m today Jesse Marshall 78 Muncie formerly Anderson died Wednesday Ball Memorial Hospital Former Delco Remy worker Wife Clara died 1955 Survives include son Carl and granddaughter and two granddaughters Funeral tentatively set for Friday Parson Mortuary Muncie with burial at Hartford
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Walter Russell Marsh
Burbank
Cali
Anderson
California
Mr. Marsh
Ore Lodge No. 47
Burank
William R. and
Arminta Seybert Marsh
Virginia
Fred Webb
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
David Harold
Shorty) Imel
Silver St
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Richland Township
George
Mary Dunham Imel
Imel
Ovid Community Church
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Lodge No. 235
Alexandria
Mabel
Albert
Martha) Baker
Oxnard
Calif
Gerald
Vera) Garvin
Union City
Mich
Orvill James Imel
Indianapolis
Earl W. Imel
Pendleton
Charles Imel
Pearl Mobler
Bertha Bronnenberg
Della Lawhead
Frankfort
Ruth Morrison
Goodwin
Ray Mills
Greenlawn
Jesse Marshall
Final rites held for Mrs Mildred Bell at Rozelle Funeral Home
Final rites for Mrs Mildred Pat Bell aged 61 of Rt. 2 were conducted at the Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home at 11 a.m. today with burial to follow.
Final rites and funeral notices for several local residents
Final rites will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. today in the Baker Brothers Funeral Home for Arthur T. Frampton 90 1215 Nicol Ave Burial will be in Grove Lawn Cemetery Pendleton for Edward J. Ronsheim 77 307 W Fifth St today at 1:30 p.m. at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home Burial will take place in East Maplewood Cemetery George William Wilson 69 of Phoenix Ariz formerly of Anderson died Sunday in Arizona Surviving are his widow Audrey a son George D Wilson of Havasu City Ariz three daughters Mrs Carrie King of Anderson Mrs Vivian Cramer
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Mildred
Pat) Bell
Rt. 2
Harold E. Rozelle
East Maplewood
Baker Brothers
Arthur T. Frampton
Nichol Ave
Grove Lawn Cemetery
Pendleton
Edward J. Ronsheim
Fifth St
East Maplewood Cemetery
George William Wilson
Phoenix
Ariz
Anderson
Arizona
Harriet Keesling
Middletown
Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home
Mechanicsburg Cemetery
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Final rites held or announced for Pete Myers Harriet Keesling Clara Hughett Rev Floyd Everyl with burials planned in Lee County Mechanicsburg Indianapolis and at Washington Park East in Indianapolis. Funeral details include services at Sturgill Ballard Shirey and Ford Street United Methodist Church with caller hours at Fisher locations.
Kiwanis Elects Lorin Badskey Vice President
Lorin J. Badskey of North Manchester Indiana was elected a vice president of Kiwanis International at a Miami Beach meeting. A separate health tip suggests soaking tired feet in hot water then cold, drying, and applying skin cream to improve circulation and soften rough skin.
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Kiwanis
Miami Beach
Fla
Lorin J. Badskey
North
Manchester
Ind
Kiwanis International
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