Daring rescue of airman told in Korean War account
The article recounts the daring rescue of downed pilot Butch Verich during a near daylight search over rugged terrain in North Vietnam. Lt. Cmdr. Demetrio Verich relays radio chatter and helicopter hoist efforts as Spads and a rescue helicopter battled ground fire to locate and recover the wounded pilot aboard the Oriskany.
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Arabi
Usaf
Reynolds
Verich
Rey
Solarea
Glenn Byers
Evansville
Ind
Cmdr
Ronald (Foxy) Walle
Alameda
Calif
Gviskany
Buteh’ Veriehj
Ajahd
Oriskany
A&c
Sky Hawks
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Jrey
Demetrio Verich
Butch Verichnolds
Simmsoff
Thisiell
Intautomatic
Oriskany. Seeealt
Tornino
Unfired Shell Found On Paris Sidewalk
A report from Paris describes an unfired artillery shell found on a sidewalk during Thursday events. Police noted the shell near a carrier and a helicopter was forced to return due to fuel issues. An officer, Cmdr. Bryan Compton, was involved in a pursuit at a military barracks with a MIG aircraft in the vicinity.
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Reynolds
Washington
Conmressangl
Resster
Ritory Se Arpessore
Indiana to Spend $130 Million on Highway Plans
The Indiana State Highway Commission approved 13 consulting contracts totaling about 5.4 million in fees to prepare engineering plans for roughly 130 million dollars in construction. Projects include routes on US 31 and US 41, with multiple segments spanning Rochester to Plymouth, Hammond, Peru, Martinsville, Bloomington, Vincennes, and surrounding areas.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana State Highway Commission
Martin L. Hayes
Rochester
Plymouth
Clyde E. Williams & Associates
South Bend
Ind. 1
Ind
Charles W. Cole & Son
Hamilton County
Monon Railroad
Carmel
Oy E. Burroughs & Associates
Dianapolis
Michigan Age
Indianapolis Blvd
Hammond
Consoer, Townse & Associates
Chicago
U.S
Peru
Boyd! Ee Phelps
Martinsville
Bloomington
Neff
R. Duane Monical
Runlington, Wade & Associates
Vincennes
Knox-Sullivan County
MW Inc
Engineer Associates
Evansville
Sullivan Bypass
James & Birge Associates
Cayuga
Fee
Reid
U.S. 41
Michian Central Railroad
Grand Calumet River
Consoer
Townsend & Associates
Riot cases continued by South Bend court
In South Bend Indiana most of 35 people arrested during Wednesday night's violence had their cases continued in city court on Thursday. By evening 36 had appeared before Judge Tom Rowene and were continued to August 2. Nineteen defendants at La Salle Park Youth Center were released on own recognizance. Others faced bonds up to $1000.
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South Bend
Ind
Tom Rowene
la Salle Park
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By Richard ¥. Oliver
Paris
South Bend Court
Dorothy Brevins
Ruanmage
Sears
Watt
Sears and
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
Main St
Anderson, Indiana
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