Pendleton Sesquicen trennial Crafts Show Set
Arts and Crafts of 150 years are shown at Pendleton Area Sesquicentennial event in the Middle School gym September 9 to 12. Exhibits include pottery, weaving, rug making, and antique kitchen display with judging and auction. Activities feature a Homemakers Style Show and various crafts and food booths led by FFA 4-H and home ec groups.
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Pendleton Fete
Pendleton
Pendleton Area
FFA
Veterans Hospital
Dorothy Blevins
Verna Whitworth
Sweet Adelines
Home Ec
Grace Elliott
Charles Oldham
Reece Rogers
James McCarty
Lee Cook
James Burrell
Cicadas Use Loud Chorus to Ward Off Predators
Princeton researchers report cicadas emit 80 to 100 decibels at 60 feet under a tree, driving away birds and even people. The 17 year cicadas produce a protective sound, while a tiny muscle stiffens the eardrum to shield it from damage.
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New York
Princeton N.J
Princeton University
Auditory Research Laboratory
James A. Simmons
Simmons
Con Edison Cuts New York Power Voltage Briefly
Con Edison reduced New York City voltage by 3 percent on a hot day to protect strained reserves. The move came as temperatures topped the nineties and air conditioning use peaked. Voltage was restored by 5 p.m. and future reductions were possible if demand remained high.
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New York
UPI
Consolidated Edison Co
Indian Point
All Chalmers Corp
Canada
Tennessee Valley
Arafat Invites Castro to Visit Jordan for Arab Benefit
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat invites Fidel Castro to visit Jordan, saying Arabs would benefit from Castro's revolutionary influence. The invite highlights Cold War era ties and regional hopes for solidarity among anti imperialist movements.
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Amman
Jordan
Guerrila
Yasser Arafat
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Poe
Prince Charles to Represent Queen at Fiji Independence Celebrations
The palace said Prince Charles will represent Queen Elizabeth II at Fiji independence celebrations in October. He will also tour the Gilbert and Ellice islands during the visit.
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London
UPI
Charles
Fiji
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Ex-Paratrooper Invasion Attempt Sparks Uniform Charge
Ex paratrooper Joseph Walker 24 of Tyler Texas faced a federal charge for illegally wearing a military uniform after a self staged civilian foray toward North Vietnam. He claimed to have planted a base camp in Cambodia, planned to liberate POWs, and said he killed four Viet Cong as he attempted to reach Hanoi.
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Honolulu
UPI
Joseph F. Walker
North Vietnam
Walker
Tyler
Tex
Cambodia
U.S
Vietnam
FBI
Pittsburgh
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
101St Airborne Division
New York
Saigon
Laos
Hanoi
House Abandons Secret Teller Voting Procedure
The House voted to end secret teller votes when 20 members demand public recording. Sponsored by Rep. Thomas O Neill the move cites secrecy and distrust amid Vietnam War disaffection with youth. The decision drew applause from both sides and bypassed non record teller votes.
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Washington
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Dmass
Appointed Deputy to Anglican Bishop in London
The Rev. Robert Jeffery, 51, has been appointed acting deputy to Bishop John Howe, Executive Officer of the Anglican Communion. Based in London, he has served mainly in the Province of the Church of South Africa and is a Capetown canon and former Warden of Zonnebloom College since 1959.
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London
Robert Jeffery
John Howe
Anglican Communion
Jeffery
Church of South Africa
Capetown
Zonnebloom College
Prisoners Turned Farmers Sell Crops From Island Prison
About 2,500 Communist detainees on Buru Island after the 1965 coup attempt have become proficient farmers. Their harvests are marketed to other islands and sales proceeds are said to be banked in a common account for the prisoners.
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Jakarta
Bure
Close Daleville Crossings Endangering Daleville Community
Delaware County surveyor Stanley E. Hiatt says three railroad crossings on the south side of Indiana 32 in Daleville at Sorghum Pleasant and Edwards streets will be closed after a 17 year old girl was killed in a prior crash. The plan aims to end six fatalities at these intersections over 15 years with traffic accommodations to be arranged with residents before work begins within about ten to fourteen days.
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Daleville
Board of County Commissioners
Delaware County
Stanley E. Hiatt
Hiatt
Sorghum
Pleasant
Edwards Streets
Fire Deemed Arson In Indianapolis Warehouse Fire
Indianap lis fire department ruled the June 14 warehouse blaze at Sound Classic Inc. arson with an estimated 1.8 million dollars in damage. Chief Investigator William G. Earle said gasoline started at least four separate fires in the near northwest side facility.
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Indianapolis
Sound Classic Inc
Indianapolis Fire Department
William G. Earle
Teenage Escort Fatally Harmed After Michigan Kidnap
A 17 year old girl staggered to a farm house near dawn and said she had been attacked as her escort Harold Nabors 18 was killed. Nabors body was found in Grapevine Creek with a skull fracture and drowning. Fled suspects about 30 years old escaped in Nabors 1964 tan Dodge convertible after tying Nabors and binding the girl. The FBI joined the investigation in South Bend Indiana area.
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South Bend
Ind
UPI
Harold Nabors
Detroit
Grapevine Creek
Nabors
Grand Circus
St. Joseph
Elmer Sokol
Georgia Nabors
Wilbur Wright High School
Daniel Nowicki
Rush Road
Nowicki
Warren
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Indiana expected to keep 11 House seats in reapportionment
Indiana likely retains all 11 U S House seats after the 1970 census with a preliminary statewide population of about 5.14 million, up from 4.66 million in 1960. Indianapolis grows to 740,143 under the Unigov plan, altering city rankings and shaping apportionment projections.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
U. S. House
Russell Randolph
Census Bureau
Randolph
Jeffersonville
Center Township
Marion County
Gary
Fort Wayne
Evansville
South Bend
Hammond
Anderson
Terre Haute
Muncie
East Chicago
Lafayette
Richmond
Kokomo
Bloomington
Elkhart
Marion
Michigan City
New Albany
Mishawaka
Columbus
Bedford
Beech Grove
Clarksville
Connersville
Crawfordsville
Elwood
Frankfort
Goshen
Griffith
Highland
Hobart
Huntington
Crown ‘Point
la Porte
Lawrence
Logansport
Madison
Munster
New Castle
Peru
Portage
Seymour
Shelbyville
Valparaiso
Vincennes
Wabash
Washington
West Lafayette
Port of Indiana
Convalescing Mrs Shaw Recovering From Hip Surgery
Mrs Wilfred Shaw of 904 North 16th Street is convalescing after hip surgery performed Thursday. Friends may send letters to her at the Illinois Masonic Medical Center 836 Wellington Avenue Chicago Illinois 60657.
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Elwood
Wilfred Shaw
16Th St
Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Wellington Ave
Chicago
Local Youth Nominated For Service Academy
Dean Clark of Anderson received a nomination to the U S Merchant Marine Academy from Rep David W Dennis The set of eight nominees includes James S Grandcolas and David Vogel from Muncie Richard D Plumley Daniel J Sitler Michael Cannes Keith Warrick Andrew Niff lis and other candidates from Cambridge City Knightstown New Castle and Muncie The eight compete for placements at the four service academies
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Dean Clark
Anderson
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
David W. Dennis
Clark
Dennis
James S. Grandcolas
Muncie
U.S. Air Force Academy
Richard D. Plumley
Daniel J. Sitler
Knightstown
U.S
Cambridge City
Andrew Nifflis
New Castle
David Vogel
U.S. Naval Academy
Educator to Speak at Butler University Summer Commencement
Dr. Stanley C. Campbell superintendent of Indianapolis public schools will address Butler University summer commencement on July 31 as about 200 students receive degrees.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Stanley C. Campbell
Indianapolis Public Schools
Butler University
Alternatives Approved To Property Tax School Revenue
An Indiana legislative committee on Monday endorsed three revenue plans to supplement local school funding and reduce property taxes. Proposals include higher state taxes or a local income levy, with a control bill limiting annual school budget increases to five percent unless a two thirds county vote allows more.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
General Education Study Committee
Full Assembly
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Nursing School in Anderson Begins Third Class
Anderson's School of Practical Nursing started its third class with 23 women in July for a one year program. Second class graduates May 26 and will take the state board exam in Indianapolis today to become licensed practical nurses. The course runs 40 hours weekly with classroom and on the job training at Community and St. John's hospitals.
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Anderson’s School of Practical Nursing
Indianapolis
St. John’s Hospitals
Vocational Education Department
Cora Postlethwait
Mary Ragland
Sandra Reist
Alice Ricks
Clara Smith
Doris Smith
Karen Taylor
Cornelia Warren
Mercy Hospital Reports Admissions and Discharges
Mercy Hospital lists admissions including Mrs William Jones Rt 2 Roy Gessler 1601 S I St Tony L Gillespie 201 N 13th St Francis Gerard 2300 S I St Mark Bol Anderson Mrs Oren Brown 2324 N C St Paul Stafford 628 S A St Mrs Arco Taylor Rt 4 Helen F Wallace 408 S Anderson St Mrs Patrick Fetz Alexandria Mrs Cann Johnson Rt 1 Atlanta. Discharged include Ralph Caldwell 1722 S E St Oscar Vanness Rt 4 Tipton Mrs John Vice and baby Anderson Mrs Julia McClintick Anderson Janet Shaw 2404 N C St Norma Hardebeck Rt 3 Mrs Sue Peters 633 N 18th St Theodore Himburg 1420 S E St Fodor Himburg 1420 S E St Floyd Fisher Rt 1 Atlanta Mrs William F Kaiser Frenton Mrs Virginia McPhearson 2500 S E St Mrs Mary Blake 1306 N F St. Born to Mr and Mrs Harry K Stage Green Acres Trailer Ct a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Michael Faulstitch 2129 N A St a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Yates 208 N Fourth St. Ambulance Dodi Groover Noblesville taken to Mercy Hospital Sunday after a fall outside 1901 S J St in the Dunnichay ambulance. Dennis Hughes 18 2202 S E St taken to Mercy Hospital at 8 40 am Monday.
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Elwood
Mercy Hospital
William Jones
Roy Gessler
S. I St
Tony L. Gillespie
N. 13Th St
Francis Gerard
Mark Bol
Anderson
Oren Brown
N. C St
Paul Stafford
S. A St
Arco Taylor
Helen F. Wallace
Alexandria
Cann
Johnson
Rt. 1
Atlanta
Ralph Caldwell
S. E St
Oscar Vanness
Tipton
John Vice
Baby
Julia McClintick
Janet Shaw
Norma Hardebeck
Sue Peters
N. 18Th St
Theodor Himburg
Dor Himburg
Floyd Fisher
William F. Kaiser
Frankton
Virginia McPhearson
Mary Blake
N. F St
Harry K. Stage
Green Acres Trailer Ct
Michael Faulstitch
N. A St
Edward Yates
Dodi Groover
Noblesville
S. J St
Dunnichay
Dennis Hughes
Alex Schools Announce 1970 71 Calendar
Alexandria community schools release the 1970 71 calendar with key dates. Highlights include start Aug 31, Labor Day off, end of first six weeks Oct 9, Veterans Day off, Thanksgiving break Nov 25 11 am dismissal, Christmas break, semester start Jan 18, and May 27 commencement with grade cards issued.
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Alexandria
Alexandria Community
College Names New Physics Professor
Dr. Lawrence B. Shaffer, chair of physics at Hiram College since 1963, joins Anderson College faculty as professor effective September 1. He will conduct metals and ceramics research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and may apply X ray scattering work to biophysics and pollution studies.
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U.S
Oak Ridge National Laboratories
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Anderson College
Lawrence B. Shaffer
Hiram College
Hiram
Ohio
Midwest
Shaffer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Research Corporation
Ohio School
Ohio State University
University of
Sloan
Ohio State
Woodrow Wilson
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ohio Academy of Science
Kentucky Association of Physics Teachers
Cornell University Medical College
NASA
Lewis Research Center
National Institute of Health
Buckeye
Sigma Pi Sigma
Pi Mu Epsilon
American Physical Society
American Association of Physics Teachers
The
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Fairmount Proposes Police Salary Increases In 1971 Budget
Fairmount town board unveils preliminary budget proposing a 4720 increase for town policeman salaries and boosting police radio operators fund from 5900 to 13150. Police Chief Jim Miller would see a 1100 raise to 6500, with changes to the 1971 work schedule eliminating part time deputies.
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Fairmount
Jim Miller
Annual Campmeeting To Open Thursday In Delaware County
The 15th annual Delaware County interdenominational campmeeting opens at 7 30 p m Thursday and runs through Sunday Aug 9 at the campground six miles southeast of Muncie on U S 35. Three services daily plus a healing service Aug 8 feature evangelists Rev H E Darnell Vivian La Rev L W Barbee Spartanburg S C and Howard Williams song evangelist. Rev Roy Lewis is camp president.
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Delaware County
Muncie
U.S. 35
H.E. Darnell
Vivian
L.W. Barbee
Spartanburg
S.C
Howard Williams
Roy Lewis
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199Th Light Infantry Brigade
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N. Madison Ave
Anderson, Indiana
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Ibath Laund
Dd. R
Rudolph A. Matern
Jamaica
N. Ys
Michigan
Service Academy
Nursing School
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Citizens Bank
Fred James
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