Violence and upheaval rarely alter national course study says
A UPI summary reports the American history task force found violence seldom changes a nation’s course and often hinders reform. It notes Americans were historically more violent than many Western democracies, yet force only rarely achieves long term aims, with troops and mobs often preserving the status quo. The report compares U S strife to 114 nations and places the United States 24th in magnitude of civil conflict. The Suez Canal opened officially in 1869.
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New Albany Man Pleads Guilty in Slaying Case
James R. Milliner, 53, of New Albany, pleaded guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill in Floyd Circuit Court for the death of Frederick Messen brink, 34, a California man shot August 13 at Milliner's residence. He received a 21 year sentence in Indiana State Prison.
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Ind
James R. Milliner
California
Indiana
Floyd Circuit
Frederick Messenbrink
Milliner
Fort Wayne man among two drowned in Canadian park
Two Americans including a Fort Wayne, Indiana man drowned near Atikokan Ontario after an undertow pulled their canoe under a waterfall. Police recovered Robert Ruscko, 21, of Chicago. Gregory Smoke, 21, of Fort Wayne remained missing. The party of four left Ely Minnesota in two canoes for a Quetico Park trip. others were not identified.
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Ind
Robert Ruscko
Chicago
Gregory Smoke
Ontario Forestry
Ely
Minn
Quetico Provincial Park
Ontario
Air Refugee Requests Entry to United States
Armando Socarras Ramirez, Cuban refugee who survived a wing-ride from Havana to Madrid, asked Thursday to go to the United States. From his Madrid General Hospital bed he said he has relatives in New Jersey who may help, noting he cannot recall their address yet. He recalled planning to reach Spain to contact them after escaping Cuba. Doctors reported his body temperature once fell to 93.2 degrees during the 5,563 mile journey clinging to an Iberia DC8 jet wing.
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Armando Socarras Ramirez
Havana
United States
Ramirez
New Jersey
Cuba
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Madrid General Hospital
Taxpayer revolt telegram shown to GOP legislator Byrnes
Rep John Byrnes received a 100 foot telegram from 1,200 self described middle income taxpayers demanding federal income tax reform. The message, sponsored by Citizens for Tax Reform Milwaukee, urged higher exemptions and standard deductions, education cost deductibility, and closing tax loopholes. The spokesman said the telegram aims to force action.
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UPI
John Byrnes
R-Wis
House
Ways and Means Committee
Byrnes
Citizens For Tax Reform
Milwaukee
Congress
Mormon Mission Team Promotes Family Home Evening
Karen F. Jenkin and Becky A. Maddox, Mormon missionaries in Anderson, urge family home evenings using a manual. They stress fatherly leadership with all members taking turns, include songs and discussions, and address teenage issues. McKay says home life cannot be replaced in child rearing. Indiana hosts 10,000 Mormons among 2,700,000 worldwide. church retention of youth at about three quarters.
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Becky A. Maddox
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Anderson
Miss Jenkin
Alberta
Canada
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Main St
David C. McKay
McKay
Indiana
Reward Offered for Finding 10 Year Old Mary Mount
A $15,000 reward was posted by Mary Mounts friends for information leading to the 10 year old girls location after she vanished nine days ago in New Canaan Connecticut. Police described a man in a white car seen near a park sandpile where she was playing and continued to search for clues.
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UPI
Mary K. Mount
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Mary
Worker electrocuted at Delphi oven plant
Duane Reeves a 39 year old maintenance engineer at Globe Valve Corp Delphi was killed when he touched a 25 000 volt power line while working on an electronic oven Thursday The fatal accident occurred at the plant where Reeves was employed in Delphi Indiana thrown the line from the oven created an impact of the accident
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Ind
UPI
Duane Reeves
Burrows
Globe Valve Corp
Landgrebe Plans Personal Vietnam Tour to Understand War
Rep Earl Landgrebe of Indiana said it is necessary for him to make a personal tour of Vietnam to fully understand the U S involvement. He would pay his own way if needed and noted he could not travel in an official capacity as Defense and State departments blocked authorization. A presidential aide suggested traveling as a private citizen.
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UPI
Earl F. Landgrebe
R-Ind
Vietnam
Landgrebe
Teachers Vote For Walkout In Hammond Indiana
Hammond Teachers Association and the Indiana State Teachers Association report a 96 percent secret ballot vote to strike next August 15 if a new contract is not ratified. Negotiations center on salaries and non economic items as a superintendent’s pay rises 36 percent to 30000 dollars.
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Hammond, Ind
UPI
Hammond Teachers Association
HTA
Indiana State Teachers Association
Hammond
Dorothy Wallace
Wallace
Lexington
Fairmount Junior High Honor Roll List Published
Fairmount Junior High announces the sixth grading period and semester honor rolls for seventh and eighth grades. The list names Sherry Bright Teena Gough Robin Harter Greg Hiatt Susan Jessup Linda Johnson Becky Leckron Rick Robbins Coleen Van Ness Mike Chism Judy Walker Hellen Williams and many others, with separate six week and semester distinctions for both grades. Also notes Finland employment by women in dairy and rural industries.
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John Wilson
Aig
Fairmount Junior High School
Sherry Bright
Teena Gough
Robin Harter
Greg Hiatt
Susan Jessup
Linda Johnson
Becky Leckron
Rick Robbins
Coleen van Ness
Mike Chism
Judy Walker
Hellen Williams
Mike Acuff
John Butcher
Carol Collins
Gary Cramer
Greg Fizer
Cathy Fox
Debbie Hackney
Jim Hensley
Karen Jump
Mary Lainhart
Dennis Mahoney
Kendra Mannell
Bruce McLane
Rob Reeder
Lynn Southard
Jerry Starr
Doug Williams
Brenda Wilson
Ted Yale
Louise Hutchison
Teresa Meyer
David Duncan
Sandy Ferree
Carol Howard
Kerry Stair
Debbie Thein
Charter Bus Service Permit Reinstated
INDIANAPOLIS RP The Public Service Commission reinstated Thursday the operating certificate of Andrew P Will Evansville for charter bus service in line with Indiana Appellate Court decision The court held PSC erred in revoking Will's certificate June 23 1967 on a complaint by Evansville City Transit Inc that Will operated a regularly scheduled service for set fares in violation of his certificate
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Public Service Commission
Andrew P. Will
Evansville
Indiana
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Will
Evansville City Transit, Inc
Cotton Use in Birmingham Deserves Four Fibers
The cotton plant contributes to four main fibers cotton, rayon from cotton fibers, wool and mohair from cottonseed fed sheep and goats. This Birmingham note outlines how cotton production links to diverse textile fibers and the role of cottonseed in animal feed.
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