World This Morning highlights Viet Nam adviser boost and Laos fears
United Press International reports Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh and U S Ambassador Taylor confirm an increase in Vietnam military advisers and more war equipment. Laos reports a right wing offensive from Luang Prabang toward Highway 7 and 13 as Cyprus warns of possible Turkish bombing. Miss Wenda Mae Gross, 17, crowned Elwood Queen, wins 23 with gifts. runners up Cathie Hancock 14 and Rose Marie Drake 14 receive prizes. Churchill may attend last Commons session. Khrushchev to host August meeting as Laos crisis grows.
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Nguyen Khanh
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Maxwell D. Taylor
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Cathie Hancock
Rose _Marie Drake
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Ralph Drak
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Mrs. Gladys Granger Dies in Muncie at 68
Mrs. Gladys Granger 68 of 2541 N B St Elwood died after a two week illness in Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie. Born Sept 23 1895 in Tipton county she was a Pilgrim Holiness Church member. Survived by four daughters two sisters and burial in Frankton IOOF Cemetery. Funeral at Pilgrim Holiness Church Thursday with Rev R E Nibarger officiating.
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Gladys Granger
N. B St
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Tipton County
Elmer
Emma Jane Moore
Roy Granger
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Naomi Ashley
Orestes
Julia Cooper
Gaston
Dorothy Lane
Donna Long
Cora Cleveniger
Parker
Ind
Vivian Richman
R. E. Nibarger
Kijof P and Ioof
Frankton
Theonpher
Ten Czech youths receive jail terms at Elwood club event
Awards presented by the Elwood Archery Club honored ten Czech youths for peacekeeping actions at a jazz concert in Elwood. Winners from Nobiesville Anderson and Elwood earned class A B and C titles with top finishes noted while CTK reported on the ceremony. A separate AP item mentions a Hoosier killed in Canyon Texas, Kenny Turner, 23, Peru, Ind, a Navy releasee traveling home.
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Nobiesville
Forrest Johnson
Anderson
Ake Wier
Epos
Ist
Prague
Forrast Benjaman
al Goul
Ursel E. Knotts
Larry Dietzer
Frankton
Gene Coylar
Muncie
Jerry de Knotts
Ollie Tranbarger
Jerry Copeland
Roy Dickens
Dean Tway
Canyon
Tex
Kenny JL. Turner
Peru
Ind
Navy
California
Malay Fishermen Seek Divine Aid From Feasts
In Muar, Malay fishermen plan two $5,000 feasts to invoke divine protection against Indonesian pirates. An organizer said the open invite feasts will feed all uncared for spirits, hoping the nourished spirits will watch over the fishermen.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Muar
Mrs S Coffey Dies At 87 In Elwood
Mrs Stella Coffey 87 of 716 S A St Elwood died at Mercy Hospital at 11 a m Sunday after several weeks illness She born Jan 5 1877 daughter of early pioneer family She married J Frank Coffey in Oct 1897 Survivors include daughter Mrs George Schumacher Indianapolis two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral service set for 1 p m Wednesday at Dolpher and Fesler Furral Home Burial in IOOF Cemetery Lafountaine Friends may call after 1 p m today Also notes on Mercy Hospital dismissals admissions and Ball State loan approved for a new student residence center.
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Stella Coffey
S. A St
Mercy Hospital
J. Frank Coffey
East Main St
Dolpher and Fesler Furral
IOOF
LaFountaine
Garfield Morgan
Park St. Anderson
Thomas Harvill Carelton
Mich
Marshal Arbuckle
Baby
Gerald Huff
N. B St
Edman Barrett
St Shelly
Susann Sizelove
James Hester
Kermit Kirby
Jerry Rich
Marion
Loren Neese
Gas Iity
Copher and Fester
Marion Larimore
Anderson
Hoffa Defends Loan Dealings
Chicago UPI Hoffa asserts the Teamsters Pension Fund lost not a penny in questioned loans while planning to appeal his conviction on one conspiracy and three fraud counts. He and lawyers reviewed multi million loans as they prepare briefs and possible motions for acquittal or new trial before Judge Richard B. Austin. He faces up to 20 years and a heavy fine if sentenced. he also fights a separate Chattanooga jury tampering case.
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Daniel Ahern
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Austin
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Tenn
Senate Defeats Measure Forcing Finance Publicity
The Senate defeated a four part ethics proposal to openly disclose senators and spouses finances and ban some outside jobs by staff. The 62 to 25 vote faced opposition from Everett Dirksen and supporters led by Joseph Clark and Clifford Case amid debates on Senate ethics and Boxer.
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Senate
Boxer
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Everett ‘M. Dirksen
Ill
Portugal Rail Disaster Kills 104 Holiday Travelers
A single car on a Portuguese rail line derailed on a curve near Oporto, killing 104 and injuring nearly 100. The car, designed for 68 passengers, swung side to side against track walls before plunging down an embankment Sunday night. Local hospitals confirmed the toll on Monday. most victims were identified, with no foreigners among the dead.
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Qporto
Portugal
Pavoa de Vaazim
Oporto
Customs
Briton Seeks Reason Behind Double F Family Names
Anthony Firench studies why the double F appears in names like Ffitches Ffordes and Ffisks. About 23 London directory entries use double Fs with varied capitalization. Notables include Sir Arthur Fforde of BBC. He notes one family changed to double F for snobbery and that his own name French adopted it in 1817 for reasons unclear.
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London
UPS
Anthony Firench
Ffordes
Ffrench
Valentine Ffrench
C. Iffish
Arthur Fforde
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Fforde
French
Michael French
Disturbed Children topic on Kiwanis program agenda
The Mounds Kiwanis Club will discuss The Problems of Educating Mentally Disturbed Children led by Joe Clark who will outline educator challenges in this area. Traffic signs program in Indiana benefits 80 cities with a 90 million effort. Netherlands bakers produce 44,000 tons yearly.
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Mounds Kiwanis Club
Joe Clark
Kokomo
Ind
State Highway Commission
David Cohen
Netherlands
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Funeral services for Robert Sands held today in Alexandria
Funeral rites for Robert Sands, local grocery owner, were conducted at 10 30 a m today at Davis Strickler Noffze Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev Luke J Martin officiating. Interment followed in IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Alexandria
Robert Sands
Davis-Stricler-Noffze
Luke J. Martin
United Brethren
Church of
Secret agent jumps to death from Evansville bridge
Former female Secret Service agent Eileen Blackman 40, was decorated by FDR for meritorious service. She jumped from the Evansville Henderson bridge into the Ohio River, seen by witness Co Wahl. Fire crews recovered her body about 2 pm in very deep water near shore.
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UPI
Secret Service
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Evansville-Henderson
Evansville
Henderson
Eileen Blackman
Ohio River
Co. W. Wahl
Calhoun
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Wahl
Wlater
Roosevelt
Isemen
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itch and pain without surgery. Reports claim rapid relief and lasting improvement over months in diverse cases, with no narcotics or anesthetics used.
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New York, N. Y
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