Thieu Seeks Greater Vietnam Burden in Talks With Johnson
In Honolulu Thieu told Johnson Vietnam must shoulder more of the war burden as two day summit is shortened. The leaders met privately at Pearl Harbor before joint discussions on military progress and governance. Negotiations with the Viet Cong’s NLF were not included in public notes.
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Honolulu
Thieu
Johnson
Pacific
Adm
U.S. Grant Sharp
Vietnam
White House
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
NLF
State Laws Prolong Sewer Construction
Anderson residents petitioning for neighborhood sewers face months of delay as the Board of Public Works battles complex state Barrett Law requirements. The process includes 24 steps from petition to operable sewer, with planning, bidding, and costly pro‑ration of assessments based on lot size.
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Anderson
Board of Public Works
Lowell
Whittier Aves
Hawthorne St
North
House Fails To Back Federal Guns Registration
The U S House on Friday voted against a plan to require federal registration of all guns, casting doubt on a broader administration push. The vote came during the first day of amendments to a bill extending the mail order ban to rifles and shotguns, with Senate action pending on a separate registration and licensing proposal.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Robert
Anderson Man Injured In Auto Crash
An Anderson man, Norval Peters Jr., 29, was seriously injured when his 197? DeSoto left W 8th St Rd about one mile east of Ind 13 and struck a tree. Peters totaled the car and underwent surgery for a broken right leg at Community Hospital. Police say he slept at the wheel while returning from East Chicago.
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Anderson
W. 8Th St
Ind. 13
Norval Peters Jr
Marine Dr
Community Hospital
Madison County
Peters
Desoto
Ramsey
Chicago
Sheriff's Department
Theft Stabbing Trials Set In Circuit Court
A Monday morning trial is set in Madison County Circuit Court for Gerald Jackson 25 charged with the Bell's Supermarket robbery of 499 dollars last year. Jackson was arraigned in Delaware Circuit Court on a robbery count and pleaded not guilty. Norman Ellis 23 of Indianapolis was convicted last month of robbery and fined 750 dollars. A 22-year-old Elwood man is charged with a near fatal stabbing at an Elwood service station during a role. Please Turn To Page 2 Column 2.
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Indianapolis
Bell’s
Madison County
Gerald Jackson
Delaware
Alva Cox
Jackson
Lawrence Robbins
Norman Ellis
Elwood
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
A Finnish magazine asks if a man claiming to be Adolf Hitler’s son needs psychiatric help. The answer says regardless of paternity his mental state requires psychiatric evaluation soon.
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Helsinki
UPI
Adolf Hitler
Ite
Hitler
Two County Men Indicted in April Highway Deaths
Grand jury indicted James V. Taylor and Donald Brown for involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide in two separate fatal crashes last April. Taylor’s case involves a head-on crash with Daniel Hamm on Ind. 9 near Prosperity Road. Brown’s case stems from a collision with Larry Kramer at the Brown St. Rd. and Ind. 67 intersection in Huntsville. Authorities said warrants will be issued and charges filed in Circuit Court.
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Madison County
William Lawler Jr
James V. Taylor
Ind
Daniel Lee Hamm
Rt. 2
Alexandria
Hamm
Taylor
Ind. 9
Prosperity Road
Donald Brown
Pendleton
Larry G. Kramer
Kramer
Brown
Brown St. Rd
Ind. 67
Huntsville
Richard Kreeger
Roudebush Urges Mail Funds Over Foreign Aid
Representative Richard Roudebush of Indiana denounced administration foreign aid projects and choked mail service plans. He cited a $63,000 Iran study and funds for volcanic research in Iceland Germany Italy and the Azores to argue Americans deserve timely mail at home.
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Washington
UPI
Richard L. Roudebush
R-Ind
Iran
Roudebush
Iceland
Germany
Italy
Azores
Fortas Testimony Ends Delays Seen on Confirmation
The Senate Judiciary Committee finished its questioning of Abe Fortas amid doubt he can be confirmed as chief justice before Labor Day. Homer Thornberry was nominated for associate justice and may be questioned again after Fortas is resolved. The panel plans a closed session next week while the Senate weighs Fortas amid upcoming party conventions.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Abe Fortas
United States
Homer Thornberry
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
Supreme Court
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Thornberry
Eastland
Fortas
Senate
Johnson
Committee
Earl Warren
Second US landing craft missing after Mekong Delta voyage
A U S Army landing craft with 10 men aboard was overdue on a 100 mile trip from Dong Tam to Can Tho. Officials feared it was sunk or captured in Cambodian waters, potentially marking the second American vessel seized this week. Investigations proceed as Saigon reports a separate Navy seizure and North Vietnamese attacks loom.
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Saigon
UPS
Mekong Delta
U.S
Cambodian
U.S. 9Th Infantry
Dong Tam
Can Tho
Cambodia
U.S. Navy
South Vietnam
Ray Awaits Trial In Memphis Jail Cells Under Heavy Security
James Earl Ray waits in four heavily guarded air conditioned jail cells for his trial on charges of killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His Birmingham attorney Arthur Hanes says Ray is anxious to come to trial and clear the matter up. Hanes arrived at Kennedy Airport and will confer with state prosecutors in Memphis though he will not seek to move the trial. Ray was moved under tight police guard from the Memphis Naval Air Station.
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Memphis, Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
London
New York
Arthur Hanes
Birmingham
Ala
Ken
Nedy
Hanes
Memphis
King
Memphis Naval Air Station
Anderson Elwood Entries Vie For Miss Indiana Crown In Michigan City
Miss Indiana finals telecast at 8 p.m. on Channel 13 with 26 contestants from Indiana. Jeanne Marie Litz 19 of Anderson and Linda Louise Oliver 19 of Elwood compete, Litz singing and Oliver doing a dramatic reading as they seek Miss Indiana to advance to Miss America.
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Ilium
Indiana
Helen of Troy
Channel 13
Michigan City
Atlantic City
Jeanne Marie Litz
Anderson
Otto Z. Sitz
Breezewood Dr
Muncie
Indiana University
Miss Sitz
Cowan High School
Muncie Civic Theatre
Miss Litz
Elwood
Linda Louise Oliver
Ball State University
Porter County
Susan Jankowski
Miss Jankowski
Miss Anderson
Jeanne Litz
Jane Faris
Evansville
Toni Stricker
Time Rule Delayed in Indiana Plea for Stay
In Indianapolis an affidavit from Transportation Secretary Alan S Boyd explaining why he cannot meet a 10 day deadline to enforce the Federal Uniform Time Law in Indiana was delayed in the mails. Assistant U S Attorney David Casterline postponed filing a plea with Federal Judge Cale J Holder seeking a stay of the enforcement order.
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Indianapolis
Transportation
Alan S. Boyd
Indiana
U.S
David Casterline
Cale J. Holder
Casterline
Washington
Holder
Transportation Department
Indiana Amateur golf title goes to Kratzert
Bill Kratzert of Fort Wayne defeats Bill Schumaker 8-6 to win the Indiana Amateur golf title. Arnold Palmer reads charge Friday in the National PGA on Page 7. Wall ace Wallace rally plans criticized by AIP manager Fred Culp in Middletown on Page 14. Russia resumes war of nerves against the Czech nation on Page 14. Kennedy slaying defendant gets two week delay in proceedings on Page 10.
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Fred Culp
Middletown
AIP
Wallace
Russia
Arnold Palmer
PGA
Bill Kratzert
Fort Wayne
Bill Schumaker
Indiana
Local Birth Announcements Highlight Chesterfield and Alexandria Families
Mr and Mrs David G Cook of Chesterfield welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Williams of Fuller Chesterfield welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs James L Gritts of 214 W 14th St welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Larry J Collins of Alexandria welcome a boy.
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David G. Cook
Chesterfield
Williams
Fuller
James L. Gritts
W. 14Th St
Larry J. Collins
Alexandria
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