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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1967
Page
1
Reports from Jerusalem and Haight Ashbury describe hippie tourism along the coast and in Israel, with travelers chasing the scene and locals debating peace talks while a mix of artists and visitors discuss life, land, and culture amid an unsettled mood.
In Spokane public schools, a massed band of 61 young players ages 8 to 12 transforms from noisy beginners to proficient musicians in seven weeks. The program, part of a 21 year old summer music series, includes 261 players across grade bands and orchestras, with TV influence noted as a factor reducing participation in prior years. Abel, the program director, says the aim is art reflecting culture, not just instruction.
Paris Beatnik scene contrasts neo beat movement with traditional beatniks over Seine. A tall European girl and peers wear sandals and long hair while parents urge college, describing tensions between generations and the Paris Left Bank crowd. In Indiana a French mover is injured in a near river accident while the neo beats defend peace and travel.
Birmingham report on gambling detective Michael MacDougall detailing how card cheats operate in Nevada and Alabama. He explains common tricks, the dice swap, and how players are lured by crooked games while urging honest gamblers to spot devious tactics.
The article notes a trend toward larger tankers despite the Torrey Canyon disaster. It highlights estimates of 500,000-ton ships and possible 1,800-foot vessels, with industry leaders and Lloyd's Register of Shipping discussing design challenges and safety concerns. Gulf Oil opens Bantry Bay terminal amid public worry. officials pledge safety measures.
Obituary notices report Joseph Vetor and Edgar Jones of Fairmount and Stinesville dying recently. Details list burial in Park Cemetery and Chamberleville, with survivors including spouses and children. Infant Keeney and Shirley final services noted with local burial plans. multiple family members named.
Continued Fram e Page One action on bill to prohibit interstate mail order firearms sales to individuals and tighten import controls. Chairman Thomas J. Dodd will offer the measure as an amendment to the antiman bill amid Detroit police reports of mass detentions and seizures during out of state inquiries. The presidential inquiry commission is chaired by Joy Ketner with John as a Republican mayor.
The page lists memorials and obituaries including Flora Green 81 of Kokomo, Lori Ann Chambers infant rites at East Maplewood Cemetery, George Blansett 70, Doyle Carraway 2337 Lincoln, and other local notices. It notes parade plans, congressional debates on disaster aid, and international talks affecting Vietnam policy, with funeral details for several residents and comments on urban aid debates.
A two-vehicle collision on a wet road injured Boris Dean, 52, of Muncie, riding with husband Charlie Dean, 64, when their car struck William Gillam, 36, of Edwood. Dean was treated and released. A second crash totaled Marsha Royer, 8, of Tamarain, after her car hit a cement post. she was taken to St. John's Hospital and released.
Funeral services for Zeno Bramel 94 retired farmer are planned for 2 p.m. today at Davis Strider Notice Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Dee Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Vinson Memorial Cemetery in Summitville. Friends may visit the funeral home for viewing.
The United States launched the fourth Orbiting Geophysical Observatory from Vandenberg AFB California and shifted it into position for environmental tests. Ground equipment defects briefly risked a 24 hour postponement but the Quito Ecuador earth station later commanded the spacecraft to turn on its instruments and it responded perfectly.
A Republican group accused President Johnson of indecision and indifference toward the Detroit riots and related violence, saying he lacks courage to face the crisis. The charge centers on the president’s handling of widespread unrest as Republicans push for stronger federal action.
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