Air veteran admits threat of bombing in Britain
An air veteran and Royal Air Force member confessed to police that he wrote a letter threatening to drop a bomb on Britain. Investigators say the message raised tensions but included ambiguous and altered passages. The Soviet Embassy declined comment as officials reviewed the case.
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London
Eeiecevere
Sieien
Britain
Rupert
England
Wales
Washington
Ste Seterene
Baarery Characo
Prokady
Ore
Hungry Burglar Eats Insect Delicacies In Break-In
Philadelphia report details a hungry burglar with refined tastes, breaking into a home to sample fried ants fried butterflies baby bees fried worms smoked cupus roast caterpillar and smoked frog legs, turning the incident into a bizarre culinary caper.
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Philadelphia
Boston Terriers Hot Item For 28th St Family
Two registered Screw-tail Boston terriers were advertised for sale in Bulletin and Herald Want Ads under Pets for Sale. The sale attracted buyers quickly and the dogs sold, demonstrating the rapid impact of Want Ads in 20th century advertising.
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Boston Terriers
28Th St. Family
Boston
East 28Th Street
Bulletin
Herald
America
Pupils Are High In National Test
Third and fourth graders in Anderson Public Schools scored well on a recently published national achievement test. The report highlights strong performance across the district with emphasis on improved reading and math results for that age group.
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Anderson Public
Schools Add Science Area and Renovations In 1957 1988 Scores Rise
The report by elementary supervisor Miss Reba Wilson notes Stanford Elementary Achievement Tests in 1957 and 1988 showing higher scores in most categories the second year. It documents new classrooms at Central Junior High and Anderson Public Schools improvements in heating plants and facilities. Fifth graders posted strong scores in Social Studies and Science, with boilers cleaned and furnaces serviced.
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Standford
Reba Wilson
Ith
Anderson
Wilson
Joseph Carney
Mrs Andersons Meet While Weary Hubby Hides To Think A While
In Quaker City Ohio Mrs Joann Anderson 28 wife No 1 learns her husband Raymond 37 married wife No 2 after only three weeks of marriage. A Columbus sleuth contacts wife No 2s family and police arrest the bigamy suspect after discovering a signed sales slip in his car. Wife No 1 remains devoted while planning legal action and noting he had earlier been married and divorced.
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Wwuvmpua
Ohio
Joann Anderson
Anderson
Columbus
Sul
Livan County
Tenn
JoAnn Sparks
Ivan County
Erma
They Forerson
Yer
Quaker City
Shim
Imarried Hee
Three Rescued After Pacific Plane Wreck
In the Pacific incident three people were rescued after a plane wreck. In two weeks the state highway department plans to complete blueprints for the proposed eastern leg of Indiana Route 32, announced by Yelton, chair of the Chamber of Commerce Roads Committee.
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Yelton
Chamber of Commerce Roads Committee
Chamber Sets for Meetings on Promotion and Safety
Three Anderson chamber meetings are planned next week. The Board of Directors will review an aggressive industrial recruitment plan tied to the city’s program. The Retail Board meets for Fall events and Harvest Festival planning. A Safety Committee talk by Hales Meyers of the National Safety Council will assess city facilities.
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Spamit
Ewsseesew Sieers
Ity
Anderson
William
Mike Martin
Saan
Taxicabs Robbed in Chicago Holiday Wave
UPI reports a string of taxi cab robberies in Chicago during the Fourth of July holiday. Between 4 PM Thursday and 4 AM Friday, robbers netted from nine dollars to 90 dollars. One driver said a team of two men and a woman held him up. Police said more incidents may be connected.
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Chicago
UPI
Youth Center Plan Studied by Jaycee Group
The Jaycee committee chaired by Francis Oleksy studies options to renovate three downtown buildings for a youth center. Buildings include Fallender Motor Building, Associated Motor building, and Glazer Brothers Building. The effort follows prior support from the Community Chest and notes the center’s activities and previous rent changes.
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A. Jaycee Committee
Fallender Motor
10Th and
Central
Associated Motor
Willis Simmerman
Mth
Glazer Brothers
Ith and
Main
Francis Oleksy
Car
Seta i Atly
Alr
Don Caller
Len Hines
Dona Fr
Jim Wilson
Pies South Catr
Community Chest
State Has 5 Crash Deaths
Five traffic fatalities occurred in Indiana during the Fourth of July period. A Crawfordsville couple, Walter Bean 73 and his wife Laula 56, died in a collision two miles west of New Ross at an Montgomery County intersection. One driver, Judy Shepherd 16, from Whiteland, sustained minor injuries. The report notes two other accident fatalities on the eve and day of the holiday.
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Indina
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
New Ross
Walter Bean
Laula
Bean
Judy Shepherd
Whiteland Lease
Holiday Toll Nears 127 Amidwide Fatalities
UPI tally reports 127 deaths over the three day Fourth of July holiday period ending midnight Sunday. Fatalities include 1 traffic death in the first hours, 3 drownings, 2 plane crash deaths, and 16 from miscellaneous causes. Safety officials urge careful driving as excellent weather accelerates traffic.
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United Press International
Kansas
Safety Council
UPL
Ned M. Dearborn
Jamaica Bay
Slorious
Iowa
Secant
Body Of Crew Member Found Five Airmen Hunted
A Navy report says a crewman was found after a crash 600 miles southwest of Honolulu. The missing air crew from Hickam Air Force Base departed at 10 18 pm Thursday local time. The plane altered course and suffered engine trouble with a propeller malfunction before going down.
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Navy
Lane
Hickam Air Force Base
Honolula
Fennston
Nuclear conference agrees on agenda in Geneva talks
The Geneva nuclear conference cleared its first hurdle when Soviet and Western delegations agreed on a working agenda. A U.S. delegation spoke afterward, saying we are joined in purpose and ready to proceed. The talks in Geneva, Switzerland, mark a step toward broader disarmament discussions.
Lebanon Army Pushes Rebels as Chamoun Reels in Crisis
BEIRUT AP Lebanon's government forces launched a coordinated assault inside and outside the capital to counter rebels led by Kamal Jumblatt and to secure hillside positions near Beirut Airport. Diplomats were expelled amid charges of paying for incitement as a conference on a broader nuclear test ban met in parallel.
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Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Tripoli
Arb
Arab Republic
Ind
Kamal Jumblatt
Beirut Airport
Kabr Chemoule
Chamoun
Jumblatt
Jay
Conference of Experts
Bergman Plans Third Marriage After Ending Rossellini Pair
Ingrid Bergman announces plans to wed her third husband after amicable split with Roberto Rossellini. The Swedish star, 42, has been linked with Swedish businessman Lars Schmidt, who owns property near Paris and a home at Choisel. Bergman retains custody of her three Bergman-Rossellini children, Roberto Jr and the twins Ingrid and Isotta.
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Ingrid Bergman
London
Trical
Gothenburg
Schmidt
America
Roberto
Havana
Cuba
Schmidt Justice
Paris
Scandinavia
International Set
Spain
Miss Bergman
Rossellin
Somali Das Gupta
Bergman
Ims
P Schmidt
Schmit
Choisel
Rossellini
Roberto Jr
Ingrid
New Arrivals In Anderson And Vicinity
New births reported at St Johns Hospital list newborns to Ronald Timms Alexandria a boy Jack Roberts Seville a girl Max Blueher Apache Dr a girl Charles Dawson Central Ave a boy Norman McClain Morton St a girl Fay Goberville Arkleville a boy Germaine Coprock Pearl St a girl William Buttry W 10th St unnamed partner not specified
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St. John's Hospital
Ronald Timms
Alexandria
Jack Roberts
Seville
Max Blueher
Apache Dr
Charles Dawson
Central Ave
Norman McClain
Morton St
I. Andr Fay Gobervile
Arkleville
Germaine Coprock
Pearl St
William Buttry
10Th St
Accident Toll Light Despite Heavy Traffic
An OCR damaged notice reports a fatal boy in a street incident near Nichol Avenue with law enforcement and traffic division involvement. Residents visit lakes for weekends while city parks host limited public use. few, including a child’s family, face injuries. Fire and hospital services responded as officials note past Independence Day celebrations.
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Earns
Nichol
Anderson
St. John's Hospital
Pease
Miss Heffernan Dies After Long Illness
Miss Heffernan, long resident of Anderson, died after a prolonged illness. She moved from Wooster to Anderson at age three and lived at 107 Beverly Terrace Apartments. She worked for Indiana Bell Telephone Co and was a longtime member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Rosary Society. Survived by brothers Dan of Anderson and John of Indianapolis and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass set for 9 am Monday at St. Mary’s with Rev. Francis Kienly. viewing after 10 am Sunday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home.
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Wooster
Ohio
Anderson
Beverly Terrace Apartments
Oral
Indiana Bell Telehone Co
St. Mary's Catholc Church
Francis Kienly
Baker Brothers Funeral
St. Mary’ Catholic
Miss Heffernan
Rosary Society
Richard Crashaw Club
John
Anna Heffernan
Dan
Indianapolis
Nigces Sand
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