Boston Boy Boston Banned Them All at Soap Box Derby
Steven Boston, a 12 year old from Akron Ohio, plans to win the All-American Soap Box Derby on August 6. He dominated a field of nearly 60 cars Sunday and posted the day’s fastest heat.
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Power
Jim Herbert
Boston
Anderson
Akron
Ohio
Herald
Ak- Ton
Steven Boston
Anerson
Boston Brothers
Steve Boston
Faris Boston
Linder's
Kevin
Steve
Armed Robber Steals $685 in Street Store Hold Up
Reported hold up described the robber as dark complexioned about 90 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, medium build. He wore a tan sport coat brown trousers white shirt bow tie and used a 45 caliber pistol at the courtesy booth. Police noted the suspect lingered near the magazine rack before approaching the booth and demanding cash.
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Ross Kendall
Kendall
Guerrilla Firefight Downed Helicopters In Vietnam Clash
Reports from Saigon describe heavy fighting in South and North Vietnam with U S Marines and air forces suffering losses. Helicopters were downed, and clashes with Viet Cong continued across the northern provinces near Chu Lai and Ca Mau. The day featured multiple aircraft losses and ongoing air and ground operations amid escalating hostilities.
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Saigon
UPD
Puis A .Terrillas
North
Viet Nam
Communist People’s Court
South Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Americans
U.S. Marine Infantry Division
U.S
Air Force
Nam
Ca Mau
North Viet Nam
Chu Lai
Leatherneck
Six Injured Over Weekend in Local Crashes
Police report six people injured in weekend motor vehicle accidents. Roger F Saunders, 752 Sprague St, suffered back and stomach injuries when his motor cycle crashed with another. Damages to the bikes totaled about 400 dollars. Marjorie Sipes, 44, and Kathleen McCrystal, 50, were hurt in a Madison Avenue collision with Charles P. Stanley, 17, as driver, with Sipes sustaining a bruised right arm and passenger injuries, McCrystal with a bruised left knee. Sipes 1965 Volkswagen and Stanley 1957 Chevrolet damages listed at 400 and 300 dollars respectively. Three others sustained minor injuries in a two car wreck at Ohio Ave and E 2nd St. Police say Roy J Browning was involved. Page 2.
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Roger F. Saunders
Sprague St
Aun
Madison Ave
Country Club Lane
Marjorie
Sipes
Paradise ‘Dr
Kathleen Mc
Crystal
Madison/Ave
Charles P. Stanley
Exma
Stanley
Sipes Auto
Ohio Ave
E. 2Nd St
Roy J. Browning
Pease Turn
Indiana leads corn production prospects in 1966 estimates
The Agriculture Department forecasts Indiana corn production at 490,296,000 bushels with a 93 bushel per acre yield, highest among major states, beating Illinois and Iowa. Indiana wheat is estimated at 42,640,000 bushels, up from prior estimates and 1965 output.
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Indianapolis
APL
Agriculture Department
Indiana
Ilinois
Finois
Towa
Kent
Paris Tex couple defies odds amid measles and mumps
In Paris Texas AP report Miss Karen Webb and a Methodist preacher’s brother plan a Saturday wedding as three day measles and mumps spread through attendees. The groom is exposed and may break out soon while a junior bridesmaid injures her arm.
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Paris
Tex
Karen Webb
Tek Lever
Avigail Norman
Congress Acts On State Park and NGTU
Congress approved a measure to create the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park in Vincennes Indiana. The bill authorizes donation of the existing memorial and 17 acres along the Wabash River to be administered by the National Park Service. The interior secretary would enter into cooperative agreements with Vincennes owners tied to Clark era history.
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NGTU
George Rogers Clark
Vin[cemes
Senate
House
Johnson
Indiana
Vicennes
Clark
Wabash River
Theional Park Service
Secretary of Interior
Jailbreakers Given Reformatory Terms
Five of the 21 Madison Circuit Court defendants were remanded to state penal institutions. Plea bargains led to 15 year terms at Pendleton for three escapees, and multiple second degree burglary sentences for others. Dennis Summer and Roger Little, both of Alexandria, faced 15 year Pendleton terms after guilty pleas. Albert Russell Jr. of Fort Wayne got 2 years for second degree burglary. James Loyd received an extra year for escaping. Rick Manis was sentenced to ten months at Indiana State Farm for unlawful control over a motor vehicle. Richard Cornwall pled guilty to second degree burglary for breaking into Frisch's Anderson Bay Restaurant on May 25. pre-sentence investigation set for July 2. Ronald Richardson’s status noted to return to Page 2.
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Madison Circuit Court
Madison County
Pendleton Reformatory
Dennis Summer
Roger Neil Little
Alexandria
Anderson
Albert K. Russell Jr
Fort Wayne
Reformatory
Russell
James Rufus Loyd
Rick Allen Manis
Indiana State Farm
Richard Cornwall
Lynn St
Bayne Burton
Cornwall
Frisch
Anderson Bay
Broadway
McNamara tempers hopes for end to Vietnam war
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara said in a televised briefing that despite American gains in Vietnam there are no signs of an early end to the war. He noted North Vietnam shows no willingness to negotiate and warned more U.S. forces may be required. he did not estimate final troop levels or timing. He also cited defense savings from reduced bomb production and other economies, while acknowledging ongoing high costs of the Southeast Asia operation.
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WaShuvuiunuri
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
McNamara
Southeast Asia
Jack Itar
Nerecey Perenta
Ibe
Unite States
Hanoi
Haiphong
Pentagon
Police Search For Killer Of Colorado Coed
Police hunted Monday for the killer of Flora Jaquette a 22 year old University of Colorado choir girl beaten to death in Macky Auditorium She had gone to the campus tower to study birds and police found binoculars near the scene Chief Myron Teegarden said no suspects yet and referred to a continuing investigation
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Boulde, Co
University of Colorado
Myron Teegarden
Teegarden
Macky
German vote reshapes leadership amid Erhard challenge
The AP report notes impressive gains by the Socialists in Ludwig Erhard’s campaign, with opposition leaders branding the chancellor indecisive. Christian Democrats acknowledged a major Socialist victory and accused the party of political misdirection as results roll in from the large industrial state.
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Germany
Ludwig Erhard Erhard
Christian’ Democratic
Christian Democrats
Weather Outlook With Heat and Storm Risk
Fair hot and humid today and tomorrow with a chance of isolated afternoon and evening thunder showers. High near 100. Low tonight 87. Sunrise tomorrow 5 26 a m. Sunset today 8 16 p m.
Cooler Weather May Arrive To Help Out Friday
A prolonged wave of heat and destructive thunderstorms continues through Wednesday with central and southern Indiana hit by 100 plus readings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Northern Indiana should see mid- to upper 90s with cooler air possible by Thursday or Friday. The five day outlook shows temperatures 8 to 11 degrees above normal. Severe storms caused utility and tree damage across the state with tornadoes reported in Indianapolis Mooresville Madison Elkhart and Warren counties but no confirmed broad twister damage.
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Indianapolis
Mooresville
Madison
Elkhart
Warren
Crawfordsville
Don Greenwood
Terre Haute
Rochester
Peru
Columbia City
Midstate
Crawfords
Kentucky
West Lebanon
Warren County
Ain
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Pease Turn
Scientists Seek to Rain hail Control Effort in South Dakota
In Rapid City a team reports progress on Project Hailswath, testing hail seeding with dry ice and silver iodide to convert hail into rain. Initial tests show more rain and less hail in seeded areas, but researchers caution against final conclusions. The NSF funded project at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Institute of Atmospheres compares early results to Sputnik milestones, noting limited samples.
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Rapid City
UPL
South Dakota
Jesimte
Hailswath
Naotal Science Foundation
South Dakota School of Mines
Tey
Atences
Ri ‘A. ‘Schleusener
Judge pressures county over court house repairs
Judge Smith censures county commissioners over the aging courthouse. He orders agencies to prepare improvement contracts within 30 days and cites pleas for rehabilitation of the third floor as essential to proper maintenance and operations.
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Court House
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Birth notices list a boy born to Mr and Mrs Frank Debruhl Middletown at St Johns Hospital a girl born at Community Hospital to Lasnags ooptamer 2440 Lafayette St and a boy born to Mr and Mrs Howard Wilkin Pie ota om at 11524 Nelle St. Each entry notes the birth location and parent names in a concise community notice style.
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St. John's Hospital
Frank Debruhl
Middletown
Communty Hospital
Lasnags Ooptamer
Lafayette St
Highland Ave
Howard Wilkin- Pie
Nelle St
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Sylvester
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Linder
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Phil Syvester
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San Lisces
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Ing Soaisn
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Commie
Ag Department
Indiana Ag
Congress
Ine Anderson
Ralph Reed and Son Construction Co
Pittsford Ditch
Reed
Curry Construction Co
Harter Blvd
Watt's TV
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Fairview St
Lors E
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Columbus Ave
Arnold Riggs
Chase St
Joseph Wickens
23Rd St
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Anderson City Council
Smith
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Ludwig Erhard
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Speedy) Shafer
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Dick Lange
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