Lt Col Thomas Receives Medal At Retirement
Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Thomas, son of Mrs. C. E. Thomas of 906 Old Orchard Rd, retired from 22 years of active duty at Tyndall AFB Florida and received the Air Force Commendation Medal. He logged over 5,000 flying hours and served in Europe, Asia, and Vietnam with multiple commands and 14 awards.
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Robert E. Thomas
C. E. Thomas
Old Orchard Rd
Tyndall Afb
Fla
Thomas
Millionaire Gun Collector's Widow Faces Death Trial
Louise Thoresen is bound for Superior Court on murder and marijuana charges in the death of her husband William E. Thoresen III. A neighbor testified she admitted the shooting and doctors cited injuries suggesting abuse.
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Fresno
Calif
UPI
Louise Thoresen
William E. Thoresen III
James Walton
Superior Court
Louisiana Revival of Movie Censor Board Sparks Debate
In a weekend session, Louisiana lawmakers revived the state board of movie censors after two years without it. Rep. James Smith of Farmersville said the move aims to keep "dirty movies" from the youth, arguing such films harm moral standards.
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Baton Rouge, la
UPI
Louisiana
State Board of Movie Censors
James Smith
Farmersville
Former Hoosier among three slain at UC Santa Barbara campus
Larry Steve Hess 20, once of LaGrange Indiana, identified as victim in weekend killings at a California campus beach. Thomas Victor Dolan 17 of Manhattan Beach also killed. Thomas M Hayes 19 of Cypress in critical condition after surgery for head injuries. Sheriff's office cites parole status and uncertain motives with no weapon found.
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Lagrange, Ind
UPI
Larry Steve Hess
University of California
LaGrange
Thomas Victor Dolan
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Thomas M. Hayes
Cypress
Bowen
Hess
Florida
California
Mobile Age Park
Johnson Beach
Brush Those Tongues
Dr. Surindar N. Bashkar headed the U S Army Dental Research Institute in Washington told a dental convention that most bad breath comes from the tongue and the best cure is to brush the tongue.
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Winnipeg
Surindar N. Bashkar
U.S. Army Dental Research Institute
Washington
Courthouse News Briefs From Indiana Courts
Multiple divorce rulings grant absolute divorce custody and support to the parties. Other cases dismiss complaints or impose restitution, and several foreclosure, note, and promissory actions involve various plaintiffs and defendants. A judge grants or denies motions, with terms including injunctions and cancellations where noted.
YMCA Calendar Highlights Busy Day of Swim and Activities
The YMCA schedule lists youth and adult swim times, various instructional sessions, day camp, fitness and open gym hours, plus meetings and luncheons. Notable events include Youth lobby sessions, Minnow to Flying Fish swimming groups, day camp, and community outreach with Truck A Stanton Park Truck B.
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Rotary Club
CBMC
Madison Kiwanis
Chief Anderson Lions
Youth For Christ Day
Indian Meadows
Stanton Park
Park Shadeland
Marine Corporal Terbeide dies after Exotic Dancer drill at North Carolina point
Marine Corporal Paul F. Terbeide died at Poin t in North Carolina following a three week training exercise code named Exotic Dancer. The operation involved about 60 000 service members from Navy Marine Corps Army and Air Force units. Terbeide’s wife Katherine Elliott lives at 4418 Southview Drive and his parents Mr and Mrs Garland L Terbeide at 1509 Cottonwood Drive.
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Paul F. Terom
Ience Point
N.C
North Carolina
Marine Corps
Army
Atlantic Command
Terbeide
Katherine Elliott
Southview Dr
Garland L. Terbeids
Cottonwood Dr
M G Board Reorganizes at Madison Grant School
Myron Peacock Jr was elected president of the Madison Grant School Corporation board replacing Max Leisure. Maurice Pierce became vice president and Don Hanes secretary. Leisure became assistant secretary. Madonna Kind was named treasurer and Opal Watts deputy treasurer. Thomas Morin and Al Woolbert retained as corporation attorneys. Dr Charles A Yale of Fairmount joined the board with Maurice Pierce to chair an insurance committee.
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Fairmount
Myron Peacock Jr
Madison- Grant School Corporation
Peacock
Fairmount Township
Max Leisure
Maurice Pierce
Don Hanes
Leisure
Madonna Kind
Opal Watts
Thomas Morin
Marion
al Woolbert
Charles A. Yale
Chester Mann
Yale
Pierce
Five Northeastern Railroads Seek Ten Percent Fare Hike
Five railroads serving the northeast asked the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington for a 10 percent rise in passenger fares. The increase would exclude commuter tickets. Petitioning lines include Penn Central, Baltimore and Ohio, Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, and Delaware and Hudson. They cited rising labor material and operating costs.
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New York
Northeast
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Penn Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Delaware and Hudson
Mercury Surges After Near Freezing July Sixth Warmth Returns
The state logged 79 to 81 degree highs after morning readings around 40 in Culver and 50 in Indianapolis. An 82 year old woman's electric blanket sparked a $1,500 fire in Mishawaka but she was unharmed. A gradual warmup was forecast with lows 57 to 62 and highs 83 to 88, with possible thunderstorms midweek and mainly clear skies earlier.
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United Press International
Mercury
Indiana
Culver
New Augusta
Wanatah
West Lafayette
Tipton
Columbia City
Connersville
Farmland
South Bend
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Evansville
Mishawaka
Emma Ellsaffer
Elisaffer
Army Opens Hearing On Captain Charged With Killing Family
The Army conducts a hearing at Fort Bragg to decide if Capt. Jeffrey McDonald should face court martial for allegedly murdering his wife and two daughters. Col. Warren Rock will issue a recommendation to Lt. Gen. John Tolson after a several day hearing that could last up to two weeks.
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Army
Jeffrey McDonald
Col
Warren Rock
Rock
John Tolson
McDonald
Two Prisoners Escape Posey County Jail
Two inmates escaped Posey County jail by prying mortar and removing a stone from the bullpen outer wall. Eight others refused to join. The fugitives were Charles Grisham of Evansville held on drug possession and sale charges and Clyde Ours, 36, of Griffin, awaiting trial on theft charges.
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Mount Vernon, Ind
Posey County
Charles Grisham
Evansville
Clyde Ours
Griffin
Indictments and delay hit Indiana Klan trial
The trial of Grand Dragon William Chaney and three Indiana Klansmen for illegal explosives possession was postponed indefinitely in Monroe Circuit Court. Defendants John Stancombe Jimmy Bass and Paul Book also face theft charges amid venue change motions and defense readiness concerns. A prior plea by Jackie Kinser to theft charges resulted in 15 years imprisonment. Police seized over 300 pounds of dynamite in a raid last August on an Ellettsville residence.
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Bloomington
Ind
Grand Dragon
William Chaney
Indianapolis
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Monroe
John Stancombe
Kleagle
Jimmy Bass
Paul Book
Kokomo
Jackie Kinser
Harold Hutson
Chaney and
Stancombe
Nat A. Hill
Book
William Ream
Monroe County
Ream
Marine corporal Davis serves with VMFA 314 in Vietnam
Davis, Corporal Malcolm D., 7516 Main St., is serving with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 of the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam.
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Malcolm D. Davis
Main St
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
First
Marine Aircraft Wing
Vietnam
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Arletta K. Mohler
James Walter Mohler
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R. Thomas Smith
Norma Heidemann
William Virgil Roy
Madison County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc
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Patsy I. Dent
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Jackson M. Shell
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Donald Buck
Robert H. Williams
Susan H. Williams
Hannah Justice
State of Indiana
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Larry McKinney
Indiana State Reformatory
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Worth Castor
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Judith L. Fadely
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Kenneth C. Me
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Century Finance Corporation
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Daryl E. Scott
Howard Watson
Maribeth Watson
Edna Mae Spradlin
Lawrence G. D. Wertz
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Charles Lewis Jr
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Lawrence Sharp
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