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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1970
Page
8
Urban slums across Latin America expand as housing shortages persist despite government efforts. Nations face rapid rural-urban migration, with populations near 300 million and projected to reach 650 million by century's end.
Marine Staff Sergeant Thomas D. Jarvis of 2rd Street is serving in Vietnam with the First Marine Division.
A grandson of an Oriental Missionary Society founder attended the OMS International Convention last week. Ed Kilbourne, on furlough from Korea, recalls his grandfather and the early Japan campaign to distribute scriptures and train workers. The OMS funds its 311 missionaries through an equity based system. Kilbourne heads the Korea mission under this model.
Robert Bowser a 17 year old Indianapolis Arlington High School graduate has been practicing at law enforcement and shows promise. He and Randall Hilbert 17 made a citizen arrest after spotting youths selling stolen motorcycle helmets. Bowser received a 25 dollar reward and Hilbert 20 dollars. The youths were handed to juvenile authorities.
Dismissed patients include Mrs Hattie Best of Middletown Mrs Mary Hill at 612 Milton Ave Mrs Edna Hoover Pendleton Mrs Fred Ingram and daughter at 2325 Forkner Fred Bradubin 106 Clifford Mrs Floreene Strickland 201642 Fletcher Mrs Mattie Clark 2012 Forkner Victor King 2007 Columbus Ave John Edward Jarrett Pendleton Miss Sandra Sutton 1222 Nichol Ave Mrs Naomi Abron 1821 Sheridan James Noethlich 1608 W 16th St and David Stuart 202 W Third St.
The 31st North American Christian Convention opens in St. Louis with Dr. William S. Boice delivering the opening address at Kiel Auditorium. Over 20,000 members from Christian Churches and Churches of Christ expected for a four day gathering emphasizing information instruction and inspiration.
Evansville police report 20 year old Jack Edward Ross killed when a 25 car train ran over him while he slept on the northbound Louisville and Nashville track near the Ohio River bridge. A 15 year old boy saw Ross and said they planned to flee toward Mexico. The youth faced a delinquency charge.
Jessica Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Harrison 318 Beauvoir Circle was recognized for outstanding academic achievement at the University of Arizona. She is majoring in anthropology.
Dr. Bob Jones, president of Bob Jones University in Greenville South Carolina, will be the featured speaker at an alumni banquet in Anderson on Friday July 17. The event is one of 43 summer banquets across the United States and Canada to support alumni and students. Reservations should be made with Linda Bechman of Indianapolis at 317-631-0713. A similar banquet is planned for August 15 at Winona Lake.
Jack Edward Robinette 38 of Rt. 2 Berne died Wednesday evening in a farm pond during a rescue attempt for his son who slipped into a hole in the water. He saved his son but drowned. Survived by widow Peggy two children Faye Ellen Marie and Jack Edward two brothers and five sisters. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at Freeman Funeral Home Portland burial Twin Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary.
New York City plans to open 100 Off-Track betting parlors this fall with aims of handling 250 million dollars in bets in year one and generating 50 million in revenue. Howard Samuels leads the board and says the operation will curb illegal bookies. Cavanaugh notes 60 parlors by year end with 7 am to midnight hours, strict security, and deposits for telephone bets.
Audie Murphy the World War II hero and Medal of Honor recipient will face assault with intent to murder and battery charges at a preliminary hearing set for July 20 in Burbank California. The case stems from an May 18 incident involving dog trainer David Gofstein and his wife Judy and includes testimony about two blackjacks found at Murphy's home.
A wartime study indicates typical WWI soldiers spent about 20 months in service. The finding highlights the duration of front line and support deployments during the conflict.
President Nixon leaves the Western White House for Washington after a 12 day visit. He cancels a GOP leadership meeting to discuss 1971 appropriations and a televised interview. Nixon presses his case against Congress over fiscal policy and Southeast Asia wartime powers.
Daleville youth Mike Reed, 19, son of Ralph E. Reed, Rt. 1, earned an achievement award at the 52nd state 4-H Roundup at Purdue. He will join 45 top 4-H members representing Indiana at the National 4-H Congress in Chicago. Reed is a Ball State University sophomore and has 9 years in 4-H. Also, Yorktown’s Rebecca McNutt, daughter of Maryalice McNutt, 302 Smith St., was named a Home Economic Consumer Education winner at state Roundup after her freshman year at State University.
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