Pulpits Used As Bars Ink Rome
Rome Italy report from UPI criticizes Italian traders converting pulpits and church silver into domestic objects. Vatican official condemns spoliation of churches saying sacred items should serve worship not homes, noting priests sometimes aid loot. Police recently recovered paintings from a cave on the Alban hills linked to church thefts.
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Rome
UPI
Vatican
Osservatore Della Domenica
Vatican City
Osservatore Romano
Monsignor
Benvenuto Matteucci
Mattencei
Msgr
Matreucci
Alban Hills
Pontifical Commission For Sacred Art
Poodle Chews Up Man's Dentures in California
A Bakersfield man needed urgent denture repair after his poodle chewed the teeth. He bought PLATEWELD for 1.98 dollars to fix two teeth on the spot, and the repair reportedly held like new. Haag Drug Stores stock PLATE WELD nationwide.
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Bakersfield
Calif
California
Haag Drug
PHS To Study Asthma In Seven Year Program
Washington reports the Public Health Service will launch a seven year study on whether bronchial asthma is a state of mind. Led by Dr Marin Stein of Cornell Medical College the project will explore psychosomatic factors with a 106.5 grant and additional support from the National Institute of Mental Health. Steins psychiatry view treats asthma as a syndrome with multiple triggers and psychological processes potentially involved.
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Washington
UPI
The
Public Health Service
PHS
Marin Stein
Cornell Medical College
National Institute of Mental Health
Stein
Suit Filed Against Dobich Firm Official
A. Pitts of Hagerstown sues Dobich Securities Corp officers in Marion County Superior Court for 15000 plus interest and punitive damages over 204 Midwestern United Life Insurance Co shares not delivered. Defendants include A J Moore and J B Kitzmiller. Pitts bought 143 shares on April 14 and 61 on April 26. stock promised for June after delays. The suit follows the Dobich firm's prior investigations after founder Dobich died July 10 in a helicopter crash.
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Dobich
J.B. Kitzmiller
Pitts
Kitzmiller
Michael Dobich
Moore
Senate confirms James Coleman as federal judge
The Senate approved former Mississippi Governor James Coleman as a federal judge on the Seventh Circuit by a 76 to 8 vote. Supporters cited his civil rights record while opponents questioned his segregationist remarks, arguing they showed lacking competency and character for the judiciary.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Mississippi
James P. Coleman
State Tax Board to Study Retirement Home Assessments
Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners plans eight local hearings within ten days to review retirement home property tax assessments. Letters went out to eight homes for hearings in local courthouses to determine if properties belong on the tax rolls and, if so, at what values.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana State Board of Tax ‘Commissioners
Larry R. Mohr
Mott
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Mohr
Johnson County
Indiana
Greenswood
Franklin
State Death Toll Rises Monday To 772
A car crash near Kokomo early Monday pushed Indiana 1965 highway deaths to at least 772, up from 669 a year earlier. The toll rose after eight fatalities over the weekend, including Donald K. Duncan, 26, of Kokomo, killed when his car was struck by a Norfolk and Western freight train one mile southwest of Kokomo.
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United Press International
Kokomo
Donald K. Duncan
Norfolk & Western
Elwood Y Center Picnic and Sorority Convention News
Elwood reports a Y Community Center picnic set for Wednesday August 4 at 6 30 p m at Callaway Park for board members staff and committee members with families invited and reservations via the Y Center. Beta Chapter Delta Theta Tau attended the International Convention at Edgewater Beach Hotel Chicago where Ruth Montgomery is International President and Warren Cox presided.
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Elwood
Y Community Center
Callaway Park
Elwood Y| | Center
Delta Theta Tau
Chicago
Otto Morris
Joy Redman
Keith Scott
Gene Smith
Travis Tunis
Ray Waymire
Allen Weddell
Wayne Wimmer
J. Cole
Chester Wolf
Don Bailey
Rod Hicks
Joseph Beaty
Joseph Humel
Ernest Clingenpeel
Danny Collins
Bernard Connors
Delver Curtis
Waldo Darrow
Jim Davis
Kenneth Garrison
Joseph Leisure
Charles Mayfield
Jack, Melling
Walter Wirth
Homer Kimball
Nada Osting
Kay Wolf
Carol Connors
Andrea Darrow
Eben Norris
Gladys McCammon
Ruth Montgomery
N. 7Th St
Great Lakes Navall Training Station
Norfolk
Warehouse Burns Sunday Evening Complete Loss
A Sunday night fire destroyed a warehouse at 44 North St in Elwood owned by Virgil Sturtsman. Firemen arrived after 9 pm to find the building already engulfed with explosive materials feeding the flames. The storage site held furniture. a broken hydrant hampered efforts but was not decisive as salvage was impossible. Damage estimates were being prepared.
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Elwood
North St
Virgil Sturtsman
Venezuelan Dock Workers Boycott British Freighter
Venezuelan dock workers refused to unload the British freighter Custodian at Puerto Cabello amid protests over British trade with Communist Cuba. The ship carried 575 tons of general merchandise for Sincere and made a political statement, arriving from Europe. Nine foreign vessels have since sailed without unloading cargo for local firms, including ships from West Germany, Norway, Spain, France and Great Britain.
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Caracas
Venezuela
UPV
Cuba
Puerto Cabello
Europe
Flandres
West Germany
Norway
Spain
France
Great Britain
Tractor Pulling Contest Planned By Elwood Club
Elwood Conservation Club will host its annual Tractor Pulling Contest on Saturday August 7 starting at 10 am Prizes range from 50 to 5 dollars in each division Divisions include light 6000 pounds and under medium 9000 pounds and under and heavy 12000 pounds and under A garden tractor pull in two classes for 10 horsepower and under is also planned Entries 5 dollars at weigh in Position drawing at 9 30 am Admission for spectators is free If entries are insufficient prizes will be based on 80 percent of entry fees Open to all nationally advertised farm tractors on rubber Winners determined by heaviest load pulled with two chances per contestant Each contestant must have stationary draw bar 20 inches high hitch at rear axle Food and drinks will be on grounds Also Anita Pearson crowned Queen of the Old Fashioned Threshing Show at 4 pm sponsored by the Madison County Sheriff's Department First runner up Cheryl Hawkins Second runner up Jackie Daugherty All contestants received frizzes Grace Mays named Senior Citizen Queen of the show Final day of four day event seven states attended
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Elwood
Elwood Conservation Club, Inc
Anita Pearson
Madison County Sheriff's Department
Harold Berry
Cheryl Hawkins
Jackie Daugherty
Grace Mays
Elwood Mercy Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Elwood's Mercy Hospital notes list admissions Everett Goens Mrs Stuart Kelly and Mrs Joan McRoberts all of Elwood. Dismissals include Mrs Everette Mort and baby of Frankton and Mrs Wilma Bock of Elwood. Births announce a boy to Mr and Mrs George Long and two girls to Mr and Mrs Steven McCorkle and Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Wells, all of Elwood. Mrs Mary Southwell of 01 North 9th St was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment and returned home by York and Dunnichay ambulance.
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Elwood
Everette Goens
Stuart Kelly
Joan McRoberts
Everette Mort
Frankton
Wilma Bock
George Long
Steven McCorkle
Donald Lee Wells
Mary Southwell
North 9Th St
Wsa
Mercy Hospital
York and Dunnichay
Thatcher Services Set This Afternoon
Funeral services for Rosa Thatcher aged 7 will be held at 10 30 a.m. at York and Dunnichay Funeral home. The Rev Roscoe Pheneger of Grace Methodist Church will officiate with burial in Elm Ridge Cemetery Muncie. She resided with her daughter Bonnie Hoppenrath.
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Elwood
Rosa Thatcher
Bonnie Hoppenrath
York and Dunnichay
Roscoe Pheneger
Grace Methodist Church
Elm Ridge
Muncie
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Anderson, Ind
Dobich Firm
Okehs
State Tax Board
Steven Poole
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Bloomington
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Elwood Club
Elwood’s Mercy Hospital
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