Governors at national meet say more money not answer to poverty
The Cincinnati AP report says governors from multiple states debated poverty and ghettoes. They largely agreed that increasing government funding is not the sole solution, with leaders like Gardner Volpe Romney Hearnes and Reagan offering varied cautions and emphasis on work and initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
Gardner
Massachusetts
John Volpe
Johnson
George Romney
Michigan
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Reagan
Watts
Georgia
Lester B. Maddox
Volpe
John A. Volpe
Ronald Reagan
California
Fortas Confirmation Hearings Delayed by Justice Dept Debate
The Fortas confirmation hearings were stretched as Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. demanded the Justice Department explain its endorsement. Sen. Eastland planned to invite department witnesses for Tuesday questioning, delaying a Senate vote until after Labor Day. Weather outlook shows partly cloudy skies with thundershowers possible through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Abe Fortas
Fortas
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Department
Supreme Court
Johnson
Fortias
Earl Warren
U.S
Homer Thornberry
Warren
Senate
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ervin
Thornberry
Eastland
Forza
Congress
Justice Fortas
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
North Carolina
Ramsey Clark
Clark
Local Weekend Accidents Injure Three People
Three persons were injured in local accidents over the weekend, including a 7 year old boy named Christopher Callender who bruised his right leg riding his bicycle into a car. Police stated no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Callender
Crestview Ct
Bull breaks loose in Bay City fair chase ends with Coast Guard capture
A bull escaped at the Bay County Fair in Bay City Michigan and fled downtown. Police and sheriff's deputies pursued the animal for three miles before it swam the Saginaw River for about a half hour. A Coast Guard boat finally lassoed and captured the bull on the opposite bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Mich
UPI
Saginaw
Coast Guard
Two Madison County Queens in Miss Indiana Top Five
Two beauty queens from Madison County place among the top five in the Miss Indiana Pageant. The feature appears on page 5 with society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Indiana
Society
Speck Appeals For New Hearing In Murder Case
Richard Speck seeks relief from the Illinois Supreme Court for a new death penalty appeal. His 193 page brief was mailed from Chicago to Springfield, with Justice Kluczynski waiving the 75 page limit. The Witherspoon precedent and juror scruples against capital punishment form the core issue. Speck was convicted for killing eight nurses in a 1966 Chicago townhouse, and his appeal could be heard by mid September.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Franklin Speck
Illinois Supreme Court
Speck
Cook County
Gerald W. Getty
High Court
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
State Supreme Court
Thomas E. Kluczynski
U.S. Sureme Court
Wiliam Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Getty
Peoria
Atty
William J. Martin
Speck’s
South Side
Illinois State Penitentiary
Joliet
Soviet withdrawal completed as Prague talks loom
Soviet troops left Czechoslovakia by Monday night ending 18 500 troops in the country after Warsaw Pact maneuvers. Sources say a Soviet note to Prague demanded western border strengthening and internal consolidation while talks on liberalization are planned in Czechoslovakia with Western maneuvers near the border likely in September.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Warsaw
Zieszyn
Presov
Kremlin
West Germany
United States
France
Manuovers
Bonn
Moscow Radio
Washington
Dean Rusk
Anatoly Dobrynin
Vaclav Prchlik
Communist Party Central Committee
Prchlik
Woschitz Named Executive Vice President of Anderson Chamber
Frank F. Woschitz, longtime Anderson educator and public relations director, was named Executive Vice President of the Anderson Chamber of Commerce, effective Aug. 1. He succeeds the late William Hovermale and was lauded for a long record of community service and a strong educational background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank F. Woschitz
Anderson Public Schools
Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Earl T. Hoover
Chamber
Wilbur R. Martin
Woschitz
William F. Hovermale
Hoover
Bill Hovermale
Gary
Ind
Theft of 93 Van's Auto Body checks reported
Police investigate theft of 93 powder blue blank checks from Van's Auto Body at 2624 W 8th St. Checks numbered 359 to 452 on Citizens Banking Company closed account. One check for 62.24 turned up at the Polish Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Estes
Van’s Auto Body
8Th St
Citizen’s Banking Company
Estes
Elwood Man Receives 10 Year Term in Armed Robbery Case
James Coons, 23, was sentenced to 10 years in the Indiana State Reformatory by Judge Carl T. Smith in Madison County Circuit Court for an armed robbery at a Clark service station in Elwood on December 29, 1967. Coons was found guilty two weeks earlier with attorney Fred Robertson. Police described a blond-haired man seen with Coons. another four men were sentenced yesterday for theft and burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elwood
Indiana State Reformatory
Carl T. Smith
Madison County
James Coons
State Reformatory
Clark
Elwood
Fred Robertson
Yesterdy
Donald A. Smith
Indiana
Smith
Harles M. Brattain
E third Street Closure for Sewer Work by Anderson Program
The office of Henry B. Steeg and Associates announces E 3rd St from the Ind 109 ByPass to Nursery Rd will be closed today for sewer construction as part of the Anderson water program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Steeg and Associates
E. 3Rd St
Ind. 109
Nursery Rd
Anderson Water Program
Whitcomb Invades Rock Country To Speak In Anderson
Indiana gubernatorial candidate Edgar D. Whitcomb will address the Madison County Women's Republican Club at the Cox home in Anderson at 7:30 p.m. He will be guest of honor at a 5:30 p.m. dinner at the Anderson Country Club. Whitcomb, secretary of state and WWII veteran, faces Democrat Robert L. Rock.
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Indiana
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Anderson
Robert L. Rock
Whitcomb
Madison County Women’s Republican Club
Lauren Cox
Sunset Dr
Edgewood
Jennings County
Indiana University Law School
U.S
Southern District of Indiana
Great Lakes Commission
U.S. Air Force Reserve
Corregidor
Air Corps
Philippines
Luzon
5Th Air Force
Anderson Country Club
Madison County Women's Republican Club
Cox
Patricia Dolfuss
Greenfield
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Birth notices list eight newborns at Community Hospital including a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stennis at 2408 Eckhouse Street and seven boys and one girl for other local couples. Names include Stamper Brunt Blair Mure dock Miller Coots Ramsey with listed addresses in Anderson and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Hospital
Robert Stennis
Eckhouse St
David Stamper
Walnut St
Jack Brunt
Summitville
William Blair
N. Madison Ave
Charles Muredock
Noble St
William Miller
Delaware St
Eugene Coots
Pearl St
Irvin Ramsey
Jefferson St
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John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
George C. Wallace
Wallace
House of Representatives
the Herald Today
Ray
Martin King Jr
Nigeria
Hubert H. Humphrey
Alabama
White House
High Post
Indiana University
Indiana Daily
Anderson High School
U.S. Army
Camp Pick
Frank Woschitz
Warren Berlinger
Jan Mc
Art
Hines
Babe Williams
Robert Horton
Skid Sorokin
George Abbott
Richard Bissell
Bissell
Richard Adler
Jerry Ross
Hernando
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