Belleville, Bloomington Win In Babe Ruth Tourney Night
Belleville blasted Horace Mann of Gary 12 3 at Memorial Field as Stu Levee dominated with 10 strikeouts in a three hour opener. Bloomington edged Olympics 3 1 in a tight opening night win for the South Bend and Bloomington All Stars in the state Babe Ruth tourney.
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Belleville
South Bend
Bloomington All- Stars
Babe Ruth
Memorial Field
Horace Mann
Gary
Stu Levee
Bloomington
Anderson
Olympics
Levee
George Gonzales
Don Moore
Moore
Scott Frasier
Ayes
Stan Pablo
Barry Loos
Mann
Dan Bieda
Terry Hugus
Loos
Indiana
Memorial Stadium
Anderson Olympics
Gary Horace Mann
Herald
County Officials Prepare Proposed Fiscal Budgets
Madison County officials finalize the coming fiscal year budgets with separate civil defense funding and a first time request for a Child Guidance Center. The County Commissioners household salaries total 93 493 with numerous per diems and township assessor payments included.
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Madison County Commissioners
County Council
County Tax Adjustment Board
State Board of Tax Adjustment
Christine McCormick
Madison County
Board of Review
Adams
Boone
Duck Creek
Fall Creek
Green
Jackson
Monroe
Lafayette
Pipe Creek
Richland
Stoney Creek
Johnson announces terms to end major airline strike
President Johnson says terms have been agreed to settle a 22 day strike by five major airlines. Air carriers plan to resume limited service within hours of ratification with full schedules restored in 24 to 72 hours depending on the company. The pact follows a White House briefing and a return to negotiations for details.
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Washington
Johnson
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Odunacy
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
United
An Airlines
U.S
National Airlines
New York
Boston
White House
Woman wins license as trainer ending Jockey Club ban
London AP reports 70 year old Florence Nagle defeats Britain's all male Jockey Club in a High Court ruling. She asserts the case champions ability over sex and seeks to train horses for major flat races after decades of denied applications.
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London
Britain
Jockey Club
High Court
Florence Nagle
Indiana Motor Vehicle Inspection Plan Heads to 1967 Legislature
A legislative study committee in Indiana favors a mandatory annual vehicle inspection set for 1967. The plan would charge 2.50 per car, with 2.00 to garages and 0.50 to the Office of Traffic Safety to fund the program. Inspections cover brakes, lights, wipers, front end, mufflers and exhaust, and a pass sticker signals compliance to police. The program aims to be self supporting after the first year, with revenue projected around 1.25 million.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
James M. Plaskett
New Washington
Indiana State Police
OTS
Office of Traffic Safety
Plaskett
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Peared
O'Neal
Judge Delays Open Housing Enforcement in Illinois
Sangamon Circuit Judge How ard White issued a temporary injunction blocking enforcement of Gov. Otto Kerner's open housing directive. The order came at the request of 154 realtors and salesmen led by Illinois Association of Real Estate Boards president Robert M. Steger.
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Springfield, Ill
UPI
Sangamon
Howard White
Otto Kerner
White
The
Illinois Association of Real Estate Boards
Robert M. Steger
Labor Party Proposes Six Month Wage and Price Freeze
Britain's Labour government proposes a six to twelve month freeze on all wages salaries prices and dividends to tackle the pound crisis. Deputy Prime Minister George Brown announces the plan while Prime Minister Harold Wilson visits Washington. The move halts wage rises for six million workers in railway electrical gas building trades and doctors.
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London
Britain
Harold Wilson
George Brown
Wilson
Washington
Johnson
Brown
Debris Spotted Aboard Search for Stilwell DC3
Coast Guard plane found wood debris about 400 miles southwest of San Francisco in the Pacific where Brig. Gen. Joseph Stilwell's DC3 vanished six days earlier. The debris appeared wooden and came hours before the search was to end. Taney and Dexter cutters joined the daytime search.
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San Francisco
UPS
Coast Guard
Pacific
Joseph Stilwell
Howard Snow
Here
Wood
Taney
Dexter
Stilwell
Honolulu
Ara
Joe Stilwell
Harold J. Grimes
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Harold Fossum
Montclair
Grimes
US. Special Warfare Training Center
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Nigeria Revolt Flares Around Lagos In 1966 Turmoil
Fighting erupted in Lagos as loyal and rebel Nigerian army units clashed amid a growing revolt against Gen. Ironsi's six month old regime. Government radio reported the district under military control and noted Abeokuta as a plot center near Lagos.
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Abidjan
Ivory Coast
UPI
Lagos
Laos Radio
John Aguiyi-Ironsi
Nigeria
Abeokuta
Radio
Lagos upheaval overshadowed by mutiny claim
Reports say a 'small mutiny' diverted 16 Lagos flights as government troops moved in and fighting spread to barracks. Casualty details differ. authorities downplay widespread violence while clashes remained confined to the city’s military zones.
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Lagos
Nigeria
West African Republic of
Britain
Texas
Africa
Additional Beds At School Approved In Indiana
The State Budget Committee approved adding 400 beds at Fort Wayne State School and 96 beds at Muscatatuck State School at a total cost above 4.4 million dollars. Fort Wayne project priced at 3,373,151 dollars and Muscatatuck at 1,030,000 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Fort Wayne State School
Muscatatuck State School
Fort Wayne
Muscata- Tuck Project
Cloudburst Kills 19 in Mexico and 12 Missing
A central Mexican cloudburst in Zacatecas left 19 dead and 12 missing as floodwaters swamped seven communities. The storm hit Wednesday night, leaving parts of the city under water and blocking roads including the San Luis Potosi Zacatecas highway. Seventeen died in Santos Banuelos and two drowned in Zacatecas City.
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Zacatecas
Mexico
UPI
Zacaetcas
San Luis Potosi
Santos Banuelos
Fresnillo
Zacatecas City
Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for fair and pleasant conditions through Sunday. Daytime highs around low 80s with lows in the 60s. Sunrise and sunset times indicate longer daylight with tomorrow at 5:41 a.m. and today sunset at 8:01 p.m.
Speck spirited from infirmary to county jail in secrecy
In Chicago the 11 to 2 transfer of Richard Speck from the city jail infirmary to Cook County Jail was kept secret. Warden Jack Johnson saidSpeck, charged with killing eight student nurses, was moved in a prison van as reporters were diverted to a jailyard news conference. Speck is to be held in the jail hospital under round the clock guard pending arraignment on Monday.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Speck
Cook County
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Johnson
Speck
Johnson
William Norcross
City
Norcross
Demonstration Firefight in CAT LO During Lodge Visit
U S Navy and Coast Guard PT boats staged a firepower demonstration for Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge in CAT LO Viet Nam. An Australian LST crew returned fire thinking it was Viet Cong. No injuries were reported and observers said Lodge was never in danger.
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Cat LO
Viet Nam
UPS
U.S. Navy
Coast Guard
Henry Cabot Lodge
LST
Lodge
Wilson Pledges Resolve to End Britain's Economic Crisis
Prime Minister Harold Wilson told President Johnson he will tackle Britain's economic crisis with the same resolve that helped Britain withstand Nazi Germany. The pledge came during a Washington visit where world problems including Vietnam were discussed before Wilson's Ottawa and London travel. He left the White House in the afternoon after talks that touched on wage and price controls and the Viet Nam war.
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Washington
UPI
Harold Wilson
Johnson
Britain
Wilson
Briiain
Ottawa
Lester Pearson
London
White House
Cool July Departure For Indiana Ahead Of Warm August
July is set to be cool with a warm August to follow as forecasters expect temperatures 2 to 5 degrees above normal early in the month. Normal highs 84 to 90 and lows 61 to 67. Evansville area saw rain Friday morning with more showers possible through Saturday. Friday afternoon highs ranged from 71 in South Bend to 86 in Evansville and Louisville.
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Associated Press
Evansville
Mercury
South Bend
Louisville
Laws
Indiana Revenue Receipts Reach Record 2.6 Billion
Indiana revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30 reached a record 2 602 949 000 up about 2 5 percent from the prior year with withholding taxes at 1 462 306 000 profits taxes 485 583 000 etc Revenue first topped 1 billion in 1948 and 2 billion in 1960 but after 1960 climbed until 1965 when totals dipped slightly.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Indiana
Motorcycle deaths rise in Indiana during fatal weekend
Claude William McRoberts, 19, of Montezuma died in a head on crash on U S 36 near Rockville. Martha White, 50, of Dana, was seriously injured. The weekend marked Indiana’s worst for motor travel with multiple motorcycle fatalities and a “white cross” memorial program expanding statewide.
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Rockville, Ind
Claude William McRoberts
Montezuma
U.S. 36
Here
Martha White
Dana
McRoberts
Indiana
Wreckage Identified as Missing U2 Pilot Hickman in Bolivia
Charred wreckage of the U2 plane last Thursday, possibly piloted by Capt. Robert Hickman of Alexandria, was found Friday on a hill west of Oruro Bolivia. Authorities say the pilot is dead and a confirmation of identity awaits scene findings amid a large transnational search by the U.S. Air Force and Bolivian officials.
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John A. Smith
Rt. 1
New Richmond
U.S
Smith
Crane Naval Depot
Daviess County
Ind. 15
New Paris
Allin Clifton
Goshen
Carolyn
Oruro
Bolivia
Livia
la Paz
U.S. Information Service
Robert Hickman
Alexandria
USIS
Edmund Schecher
Washington
Pentagons
Panama
U.S. Air Force
Schecher
Hickman
Defense Department
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
US Air Force
Air Force
Southern Command
Albrook Air Force Base
Panama Canal Zone
Peru
Chile
Brazil
Tucson
Ariz
Barksdale
Francis Gary Powers
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van Buren
LBJ
Robert O'Neal
Floyd Kline, Sr
Ernest Bixel
Bixel
Kline
Labor Party
St. John’s Hospital
Ramphel Hinton
E. 20Th St
Community Hospital
John Craig
Locust St
Joseph Thompson
Mounds Rd
Roger Terrell
Chase St
Edward Riddle
Pendleton
James Kriner
Chesterfield
Ironsi
United Nations
Congo
Junior
Columi
uvIi
San Francisco Presidio
Washington, Ind
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