Republicans Blast Johnson Over Civil Rights Bill Tactics
House GOP leaders Gerald R Ford and William M McCulloch criticized President Johnson for his comments on their voting rights substitute. They labeled him Lyndon-come-lately to civil rights and accused him of political bias and inflexibility while citing his decades of civil rights voting against him. Their joint statement claimed Johnson favors one party rule and attacked his fairness and sense of history.
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UPI
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Johnson
Lyndon
GOP
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ohio
William M. McCulloch
The
Judiciary Committee
Ford
McCulloch
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
William McCulloch
House Judiciary Committee
Capitol Hill
Mariner 4 images to be sent from Mars using U S tech
Pasadena report says Frederic C. Billingsley of JPL explains that after Mariner 4 passes Mars on Wednesday the craft will transmit 21 pictures with 100 times sharper detail than Earth telescopes. He describes the bit and sample data method and notes the craft’s position and speed as it approaches Mars.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Mariner 4
Frederic C. Billingsley
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Billingsley
Earth
Local Man Piloted Ill-Fated Radar Plane
Air Force First Lt. Chris Doerr on leave from Anderson recalled piloting the radar picket plane that crashed on Monday, killing nine and leaving seven missing. The 1959 St. Marys High School graduate said he flew with five of the nine crew members and described the plane as stable on three engines despite a fire in one engine that prevented ditching fuel to save weight.
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Air Force
Anderson
Chris Doerr
Robert E. Doerr
Ohio Ave
St. Mary's High School
Ships Hunt Atlantic For 7 None Mass
An armada of ships searched the foggy North Atlantic Monday night for seven airmen still missing nearly 24 hours after an Air Force radar plane crashed at sea with 19 aboard. Three survivors had been rescued. nine crewmen perished as the plane ditched with two engines dead. Bodies drifted in life jackets were recovered at dawn. Weather halted further air searches, but NATO and U.S. ships continued the hunt near Nantucket with the Wasp nearby. The radar plane, part of the early warning system, ditched 9½ miles northeast of Nantucket Island during a thunderstorm.
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UPS
North Atlantic
Air Force
Coast Guard
U.S
Wasp
Massachusetts
Nantucket Island
Local Man Sentenced to 10-25 Years at Reformatory
Ronald Gene Robinette, 22, confessed attacker of a 68 year old Anderson woman, received a 10 to 25 year term in Madison Circuit Court yesterday. He had pleaded guilty to robbery and faced rape and first degree burglary charges. The incident occurred December 3, 1964, at a Meridian Street apartment. A second suspect, Paul Richey, 20, pleaded guilty to charges connected to a September 1964 Summitville family robbery and was captured in New York.
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Anderson
Indiana Reformatory
Madison
Ronald Gene Robinette
Carl T. Smith
Meridian Street
Robinette
Paul Richey
New York
Summitville
FBI
Newark
Harriman Arrives in Moscow Amid Viet Nam Negotiation Talks
U S negotiator W Averell Harriman reached Moscow on Monday night amid signs of quiet diplomatic maneuvering on Viet Nam. Asian sources report Soviet leaders avoided sharp Viet Nam condemnations, while Harriman said no message and no Viet Nam focus unless raised by Russians. He may hold courtesy talks with Brezhnev Kosygin Mikoyan and could discuss Viet Nam if invited.
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W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Harriman
Kremlin
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Anastasi
Mikoyan
Mystery Bombings Strike Chicago Raise Citywide Alarm
Three and four blasts in six days terrify Chicago as dynamite hits two cars on North Michigan Avenue and a powder bomb injures six ice cream trucks. No injuries reported. experts call it the work of a possible maniac. Police guard key offices after threats. An anonymous letter blames Viet Nam coverage, while a fourth blast disrupts the city’s pattern.
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UPI
Michigan Avenue
West Side
Mr. Softee
Illinois
Charles Siragusa
Internal Revenue Service
United Press International Bureau
Wrigley
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Sun-Times
Richard Goudreau
Auto Safety Talks Start Targeting Costs and Bills
Washington AP reports a Senate subcommittee will quiz automobile executives on cost and who pays for added safety in passenger cars. Chairman Abraham Ribicoff says safety features could add about 100 per car. GM President James Roche and Frederic Donner lead the witness list with Chrysler, American Motors and Ford to follow.
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Washington
Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
General Motors
James M. Roche
Frederic G. Donner
Chrysler Corp
American Motors
Ford Motor Co
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Commerce Department
Ribikcoff
General Services Administration
Congress
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
SHREVEPORT Louisiana AP report says Police Chief Harvey Teasley’s car collided head on with another vehicle at the top of a hill on Wednesday. The crash occurred after he allegedly turned the wrong way on a one way street in an absent minded mistake.
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Shreveport
Harvey Teasley
Elwood boy Mark Crim escapes drowning Sunday
Elwood boy Mark Crim, age six, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Crim of 1532 South Street, was pulled from Ryans Recreation area near Frankton after panicking and going under. Lifeguard David Lawson and beach manager John Mason revived him with mouth to mouth and artificial respiration before he was taken to Community Hospital in good condition.
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Elwood
Mark Crim
Marvin Crim
South St
Community Hospital
Crim
Ryans
Frankton
David Lawson
John Mason
Helicopter Crash Kills Former Local Man Saturday
Former Anderson man Michael Dobich, 38, of Indianapolis, died Saturday night in a helicopter crash. Civil Aeronautics Board investigators began a formal inquiry as his secretary, Carol Pitman, 21, of Indianapolis, was seriously burned when the helicopter burst into flames.
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Anderson
Michael Dobich
Indianapolis
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dobich
Dobich Security Co
Carol Pitman
New Arrivals At Anderson and Vicinity Hospitals
Families welcome eight new births from St John s Hospital and Community Hospital. Names include Willie Young at 715 W 12th St a boy Hubert Burgett 1306 W 2nd St a girl Herschel Sisco 613 College Dr a boy Lewis Foreman Lapel a boy Shelton Gregg 2913 Pearl St a boy Raymond Renbarger 617 South Dr a girl David Carmany 104 College Haven a girl Virgil Patz Alexandria a boy John Callaway Rt 6 a boy William Downs Chesterfield a girl Leonard Boatman 1435 W 19th St a boy Edward Gatke 4315 St Rd N a girl Lendall Mack 1322 Lone Oak Rd a boy David Adair 502 W 4th St a boy.
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St. John’s Hospital
Willie Youngblood
12Th St
Hubert Burgett
2Nd St
Herschel Sisco
College Dr
Lewis Foreman
Shelton Gregg
Pearl St
Raymond Renbarger
South Dr
David Carmany
College Haven
Community Hopital
Virgil Patz
Alexandria
John Callaway
William Downs
Chesterfield
Leonard Boatman
19Th St
Edward Gatke
St. Rd. N
Lendall Mack
Lone Oak Rd
David Adair
W. 4Th St
Chicago Man Held as Check Suspect
Chicago man John Mack faces charges tied to a ring of bad checks passed in the Anderson area over weeks. Police identified him from photographs at businesses and hold him for questioning on 10 or 11 checks. Maj. Robert Estes says extradition decision lies with Mack after Chicago detention.
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Chicago
Johhn Mack
Anderson
Mack
Robert Estes
Mexico Eyes Lumber Export Goal in Five Years
Develop Mexico’s lumber industry aims to turn Mexico City into a lumber exporter within five years, per a government official. President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz seeks growth in the sector to expand national exports.
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Develop Industry
Mexico City
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
Madison County approves Carter home permit amid racial controversy
The Madison County Planning and City Council approved a building permit for Roosevelt Carter Sr. amid a racial dispute over a Norwood Hills project. County officials say deed restrictions are not their duty, pointing to lender conditions and a plan commission review. Carter and developer Sylvester face potential future opposition as they proceed with financing and construction plans.
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Madison County Commission
Roosevelt Carter
Gorman Sylvester
Gene van Briggle
Norwood Hills
Commission
John Walsh
Carter
Planning Commission
Suspect In Yorktown Bank Robbery Appears In Court
LOS ANGELES David Franklin Woodward 36 of Indianapolis was to be arraigned yesterday on the $8 325 Yorktown Indiana bank robbery. Delaware County Sheriff said no arraignment information had been received. FBI said Woodward was captured Saturday in Los Angeles after offering no resistance. Two other men remained at large from the July 1 robbery.
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Los Angeles
David Franklin Woodward
Indianapolis
U. S
Yorktown
Ind
Delaware County
Wesley G. Gre
FBI
Woodward
International Ee
Grapp
260 Guerrillas Killed In Monday Viet Nam Action
U S Air Force and Navy planes bombed Viet Cong targets in North and South Viet Nam, killing an estimated 260 guerrillas. The 1st Division infantry arrived ashore at Cam Ranh Bay as part of a larger buildup near Da Nang, while Marines repelled a Viet Cong force near the Da Nang airbase.
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Michael T. Malloy
United Press International Saigon
UPI
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Viet Nam
Big Red
Gam Ranh
Saigon
Ft. Riley
Kan
Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
North
Hanoi
1St Division
Cam Ranh Bay
Normandy
North Africa
Gordon
Boy on bicycle struck by car treated at hospital
An Anderson 10-year-old sustaining head injuries was treated and released at St. John's Hospital yesterday after his bicycle was struck by a car. Police identified the driver as Jackie An- with address 2202 Louise Street.
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An Anderson
St. John’s Hospital
David Lee Smith
Louise St
Jackie An
3 Day Cooling Off Period Set In Louisiana
Governor McKeithen urged Negro leaders to pause demonstrations for 30 days to allow negotiations. A Z Young and Robert Hicks traveled from Bogalusa to St. Rouge to confer, after a silent march with police protection. CORE's James Farmer said more civil rights workers would arrive this week.
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Bogalusa
UPI
John J. McKeithen
Young
Hicks
McKeithen
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Jury Selected for Second Trial in 1944 Hit and Run Death
An all male jury was chosen to hear the second trial of Grover Jones of Indianapolis on a second degree murder hit and run charge in the 21 year old New Year's Eve 1944 death of Newt Lee, a Clay County lumberman. Welby Lee, the victim’s son, testified meeting Jones on three occasions and accused him.
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Tenn
UPI
Indiana
Grover Jones
Indianapolis
Newt Lee
Clay County
Welby Lee
Jones
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