Decade-Old Land Speed Mark Stands
BROOKS All FORCE BASE Tex AP A decade ago Col John Paul Stapp flashed sand the New Mexican desert and became known as the fastest man on earth Today he is a graying Air Force scientist with an indoor job But he still has a clear claim on the speed title His famous ride on a rocket sled took place at Holloman Air Force Base Dec 10 1954 He roared down a 3500 foot track for 5 seconds and
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GALAXON weight loss plan promises results with tablet
An ad touts the GALAXON plan available without prescription to curb appetite and ease dieting. It claims weight loss with a tablet, priced at $3, backed by a money back guarantee from All Haeg Drug Stores, with mail order option.
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Galaxon
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Veterans and space safety shape postwar era insights
A Labor Department official notes World War II veterans largely fared well two decades after the GI Bill, despite age barriers and rising education levels among younger job seekers. Nasa and Air Force research leaders stress human tolerance to mechanical stress, seat belt safety, and advances toward spaceflight. The report also cites hippo skin thickness at two inches for comparison.
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Washington
Labor Department
Fish Fry Discussion By Chesterfield Optimists
Plans for the Jonah Club fish fry were discussed at Ward Jones home. The event is set for Saturday from 3 30 to 8 30 p m at the Chesterfield show grounds. Wallace Cancels Speech in Chicago. Governor George Wallace canceled a Friday speech at the National Conservative Council convention in Chicago with no reason given.
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National Conservative Council
Chicago
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
James Michael Whitsett Noblesville died at Riley Hospital Indianapolis after a mower accident. Funeral services set for Saturday at Coaltrin Funeral Home with Rev Wayne Wilton officiating. Interment in Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include parents and siblings. Nelson Stewart Actor died at 33 in Anderson after a critical illness. He is survived by a half sister, Vickie, and a grandmother. Hospital obituary notice incomplete.
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Jeff Humble 74 dies at Community Hospital after illness
Jeff C. Humble, 74, of 4424 Clark St., died yesterday at 4 30 PM at Community Hospital after a two week illness. He lived here 60 years, worked at Delco Remy General Motors as a tool grinder until retiring in 1995. Survivors include his widow Ella Humble and several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to Harold B Rozelle Funeral Home. Final rites set Saturday at 1 PM at Mounds Baptist Church with Rev. John Wood officiating. Interment in Huntsville Cemetery.
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Opera at Bloomington Fair Opens July 29 IU outdoor grand production
Indiana University to present Puccini Turandot outdoors this summer with opening night on Wednesday July 29. The page notes performers, locations and related civic events including obituaries and local funeral notices.
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Indiana University
GOP Accepts Anti Poverty Bill Change
Fragmented obituary style tidbits mixed with political note. Tony Flatford infant, Ralph Bowen 53, and other local notices appear amid state legislative debate on antipoverty amendments. Sen. McNamara and Gov veto talk frame a broader policy issue. Memorials for Mrs. Selma McLaughlin and Inez Durban weave through a patchwork of local deaths and funeral notices.
Funeral Services for Mike Hefner Set Saturday Morning
Funeral services for Mike Hefner nine son of Mr and Mrs Ribert Hefner 3307 Forrest Terrace will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at Brown and Butz Funeral Home Rev John Wood will conduct and the cortege will bury him in East Maplewood Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Conservative Council Maps Unified Action National Conservative Council NCC leaders plan four year unification of constitutional conservative action Alexander Hudgins executive director said the NCC may endorse or select a presidential and vice presidential candidate and would support a GOP ticket if it meets constitutional conservative standards
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New Suits Filed In Licenit Court and Divorce Action
Licenit Court docket lists E Z Rent A Car System v Bernard R Balson on contract. Chambers Byer and Gaus represent. Superior Court case John W Cox and Anna L Cox filed for divorce. Michael E Tan cey noted in proceedings.
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Four Local Men Headed For Duty With Air Force
Local Air Force recruiter Ed Paschal announced four more area men enlisted this month, bringing July’s total to 12. Names: Robert K. Purvis Jimmie Lee Wilhoite Ralph R Noe and Douglas H Fraser Jr. Enlistees trained at Lackland AFB and Noe to deploy to Japan.
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Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
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Japan
Pastor to preside at Windfall burial service
Gilbert Schreiber pastor of Fortville Christian Church will oversee the service with burial planned at Brookside Cemetery in Windfall. Friends are being received at Is Cory Funeral Home. The Rev. is named in the notice.
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Three Diesel Engines Derailed In Midwest Crash
TERRE HAUTE Ind UPI three diesel train engines derailed when a Milwaukee Railroad freight train struck a truck loaded with 10 tons of liquid petroleum gas near Libertyville close to the Indiana Illinois line. The truck driver William McDaniels 37 of Indianapolis was injured but not seriously and hospital treatment awaited. Highway US 150 was blocked for nearly five hours while wreckage was cleared.
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CAP Cadets Promoted After Eight Day Training Period
Civil Air Patrol cadets Gary Miracle John Birch Charles Stanley Nick Kelly and Dianna Gwinn received promotions after an eight day training period at Bunker Hill Air Force Base Peru. The promotions elevated ranks within cadet leadership roles.
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Paul Stanley
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Louis Kelly
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Paul Gwinn
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