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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1969

Page

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Governor Whitcomb Hopes to Aid Drivers Over Tax Proof Rule

Indiana Governor Whitcomb said he will aid motorists upset by the new requirement to show personal property tax payment to obtain driver's licenses, but not before the Monday enforcement start. He announced a new civil rights director, C. Lee Crean Jr., and described plans for federal crime and safety program funding.

Whitcomb Indiana U.S. Department of Justice Crean Chicago Indianapolis Motor Club Peggy O’connor

Defense rests in robbery trial of Walter Goree

Defense rested Friday in the case of Walter Goree 25 charged with robbery and injuring in the Feb 13 1967 Earl s Truck Stop theft. Eleven defense witnesses including Goree testified as prosecutors wrapped with three last witnesses Roseann Farmer described clothing and hair and recanted a statement she had given to police seeking to withdraw it. Police officers Jesse Bell and Marshall Brooks testified about statements from Farmer and Pamela Smith Hughes. Five character witnesses Amos Jackson William Hester Kenneth Crawford B J May and Mildred Thompson testified Goree s neighbor residents said they knew him well and years of association. Prosecutor Lawler questioned each about the 1967 events at Earl s Truck Stop and Goree s whereabouts on that date.

Vincent Kelley Walter Goree Earl Goree William Lawler Mildred Thompson Lawler Earl’s

Convictions Reversed In Spock Draft Case On Appeal

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the draft conspiracy convictions of Dr. Benjamin Spock and three others, ordering new trials for Coffin and Goodman while acquitting Spock and Ferber. The court cited prejudicial jury instructions and noted the rights to acquittal did not automatically follow from First Amendment questions.

Boston Benjamin Spock U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Spock U.S. District Court Yale University William Sloane Coffin Jr Mitchell Goodman Temple Maine Michael Ferber Harvard Coffin Goodman Ferber Circuit Court U.S

Weather Summary for Today and Tonight

Sunny warm and humid today with mild night and a chance of rain. High near 90, low around 70, yesterday’s high 84 and low 68. Sunrise at 6 29 a m, sunset at 9 08 p m.

Central Indiana Gas seeks 6.8 percent rate hike

Central Indiana Gas Company petitions the Public Service Commission of Indiana for a 6.8 percent rate increase. The move follows Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company seeking a higher wholesale rate, which could raise natural gas costs by 10.2 percent if approved. Pendleton area customers face about 2.55 more per month, with overall bills rising about $1.10 monthly for most residential users to sustain a fair return.

Central Indiana Gas Company Public Service Commission of Indiana Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company Federal Power Commission Panhandle Pendleton Area Anderson Area Pendleton Public Service Commission Indiana

No Decision On Alternatives Death Knell For Buses

Tuesday marks the final day of city bus service in Anderson with the last bus leaving at 5 45 p m. City Bus Lines Inc cites no alternatives while City Councilmen reject a 75000 subsidy. City officials in Muncie consider a 30000 subsidy for the same firm and Richmond's chamber grants a temporary subsidy to retain management input.

10Th and Meridian Sts City Bus Lines, Inc Gordon A. France France Radio Public Taxi Company Anderson Kokomo City Bus Lines Paul J. Cooley Muncie Richmond Chamber of Commerce

Midwest Floods Force Shutdowns and Rescue Efforts

High water from Midwest floods shut down riverfront amusements in St. Louis and spilled into Iowa and Illinois. Coast Guard boats rescued 17 people and several animals on the Meramec River as cresting Iowa River floods overwhelmed Chelsea and Waterloo water systems issued boil notices.

St. Louis Iowa Illinois Dixie Paul Spelbrink Spelbrink Coast Guard Missouri Meremac O-Fallon Iowa River Chelsea Leonard Klenk Klenk Waterloo Civil Defense

Pentagon Details Open Air Nerve Gas Tests Nationwide

The Pentagon confirms open air nerve gas tests at Dugway Utah Edgewood Maryland and Ft McClellan Alabama with Tabun Sarin Soman VX and mustard in munitions to be used for training and detection. Army notes Dugway saw 67 gas weapons tested and Ft McClellan 47 between April and June this year with Edgewood to test about 110 in early fiscal year. Ft McClellan denies open air testing and says only small amounts of mustard are used for decontamination training.

Washington Pentagon House Dugway Proving Ground Utah Edgewood Arsenal Maryland Ft. MacClellan Ala Dugway Army Ft. McClellan Edgewood EOD

Apollo 11 crew declared ready for flight before moon mission

A seven man medical team at Cape Kennedy ruled Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins fit for flight as the countdown to liftoff continued toward a Wednesday launch. The four hour exam completed the trio’s final major physicals and data will feed a computer profile to alert doctors to any physiological changes during lunar operations.

Cape Kennedy Fla Charles A. Berry Neil A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Jr Michael Colling Neil Mike Buzz Berry

Woody Neel Named AHS Cage Coach

Woody Neel, 30, with a 78-14 record at Holland High School, was named basketball coach at Anderson High School after briefly accepting and then declining the offer. He previously coached in Kentucky and Indiana, earning multiple titles and receiving endorsements from notable coaches. Neel plans orientation with AHS officials next week and aims to lead a winner in Anderson.

Woody Neel Holland High School Cage Anderson High School Neel Indianapolis Shortridge George Theofanis Dubois County Huntingburg Holland Kentucky Caneyville Christian County High School Hopkinsville Owensboro Kentucky Wesleyan University Murray State University Wesleyan Anderson Theofanis AHL Noel Douglass Charles Cummings

Classified ad praises Herald Bulletin results for sales tools

A reader extols Herald Bulletin classifieds for quick results. An item in Tools & Machinery For Sale lists a Craftsman metal lathe 6x12 with center faceplates and 4 row chuck for 60 dollars. Call 643 5371 to verify.

Herald-Bulletin Craftsman Heraold- Bulletin

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