8 Month Moratorium on Big Firm Mergers Proposed
Federal Trade Commissioner James M. Nicholson urged an 18 month pause on large mergers. He warned that concentrated corporate power threatens democracy and urged rapid FTC action on significant acquisitions while keeping the idea of a formal moratorium as a study tool.
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Washington
UPI
James M. Nicholson
Nicholson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New England Council
Manchester
Agency
Justice Department
FTC
British Mergers Hit Record Year Across UK Industry
Last year saw a record level of takeovers in Britain with over 40 mergers and acquisitions involving more than 7 billion dollars in cash and stock. The volume of deals reflected strong corporate activity across sectors.
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Longon
Part II Stage and Screen Show At Two Times
Today only at 2:15 and 7:15 p m the Part II stage and screen program plays with Ann Harmeson on screen at 1:15 and 6:15 p m. No extra cost. Includes Tom and Jerry Stooge Comedy.
Niagara Falls Water Turned Off To Study Rockslides
The American Falls was reduced to a trickle after a 600 foot cofferdam diverting water to Horseshoe Falls began work by the IJC and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The six month shutoff will allow geologists to study rockslides while two bodies were recovered nearby and hundreds watched.
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N.Y
UPI
American Falls
Niagara
Horseshoe Falls
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IJC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
State Park
Prospect Point
Awards Ceremony Honors Fairmount High School Seniors
Fairmount High School held its commencement in the gym for 90 graduates. Principal Merrill Holloway presented academic honors to Sandra Moore and Sara Williams while many departmental and service awards plus local and external scholarships were announced for numerous students. Teresa Payne and Darrell Mason spoke, with Sara Williams giving the benediction and Harold M. Dick presenting diplomas.
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Fairmount
Fairmount High School
Merrill E. Holloway
Sandra Moore
Sara Williams
Doug Hanlon
Janet Hiatt
Sheri Spence
Betsy Nolder
Peggy Gann
Teresa Payne
Wilma Housley
Rebecca Jones
Daniel Castner
Dianna Gross
DeWayne Hook
Darrell Mason
The
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Whirlwind
Dennis Watson
Jerry Shelton
Rick Sparks
Ron Rogers
Sidney Wilson
F. Stanton Galey
Lydia A. Blair
James H. Blair
Phi Chi Epsilon
Shirley Gibson
Robert E. Lee
Anderson College
Thomas Carr
Florida College
Rhonda Davis
Purdue University
Ellis
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Peter Flinn
Joe Holsten
Doug Holloway
Tom Wilson
Alberta Penzone
Men’s Breakfast in Markleville at 7 AM
The Markle ville and Mechanicsburg Men’s Breakfast is scheduled this morning at 7 o'clock at the Markleville United Methodist Church.
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Markleville
Markleville and
Mechanicsburg
Markleville United Methodist Church
707 W. Street Cafe Delicatessen Ad
Kosher deli offers eat here or carry out with corned beef peppered beef hard salami pastrami. Delights include delicious cheeses ham salad baked ham potato salad cole slaw. A compact listing of meats and sides.
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Pendleton Summer Band Program Expands Participation
Pendleton's summer band program attracts almost 100 beginners across junior and senior bands, doubling last year’s 50. The schedule includes concerts on June 19 and 20 and trips to Indianapolis July 19 for Legion Post competition with $400 prizes, followed by a Delaware Fair Tournament of Bands with a six foot trophy and $250.
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Pendleton Heights
Indianapolis
American Legion Post
William Marvin
Pendleton Area
Greg Eichhorn
Man dives after pants in theft from shop
Sidney Eagle, 65, saved his pants by leaping into the open trunk of a fleeing car after thieves shoved two boxes of pants from his shop into the trunk and drove off. Eagle shouted for help, attracting two policemen who halted the vehicle and arrested three men.
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New York
Sidney Eagle
Eagle
Downtown Church Plans 10 Day Vacation School
Central Christian Church will host a two week Vacation Church School from June 16 to 27, 9 15 to 11 30 a m each weekday. The theme The Church in Today's World and classes range from nursery to sixth grade with a full teaching staff and kitchen helpers.
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Lyle R. Crouse
Glen Hoppingarner
Our Church
People of God
Robert Cantwell
William Vandergrift
Larry Roberts
Tom Williams
Jerry Kimball
Hugh Dotson
Larry Etchison
Joyce Heal
Joseph McDuffee
Alan Lewis
Robert Stamper
Robert Gotwall
Robert Stinson
Marilyn Akers
James Gwynn
Frankton Street Repairs Schedule Progress Report
Frankton town board heard a progress report on street repairs. Resurfacing is slated for later this summer. The next meeting at 7 30 p m July 14 will consider several measures for study. Attendees included Werley Hughes John Alexander Kenneth Hurst and Robert Ludlow town clerk.
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Frankton
Werley Hughes
John Alexander
Kenneth Hurst
Robert Ludlow
Vacation Bible School at Landmark Church
The Landmark Missionary Baptist Church will host a Vacation Bible School from Monday to Friday daily from 9 30 a m to noon. The Rev Arvad Glenn pastor will direct the school offering classes for ages four to fourteen.
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Landmark Missionary Baptist Church
Arvad Glenn
Summer Session Nears 400 Enrollment at Madison Grant
Madison-Grant schools report summer session enrollment approaching 400 as 246 in high school classes with 140 in drivers education 30 in typing and 76 in physical education plus 144 in grades one through six. Opening day attendance 390 expected to top 400 with additional signups.
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Madison-Grant United School Corporation
Don Inglis
Inglis
Madison-Grant
Bowman Construction Co
Marion
Huston Electric Company
Kokomo
Ind. 9
Merrill Holloway
Holloway
James Allison
Frank McLane
Fairmount and
Allison
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Harold Dick
Four Defiance residents killed in Ohio plane crash
Four residents from Defiance area died when a private Piper Cherokee 180 crashed near Burlington Fulton County during a severe thunderstorm. The victims were Donald L. Deatrick and Marion Deatrick, both of Defiance, and Richard C. Gype with wife Mary, all returning from visiting friends in Ann Arbor Michigan after departing Defiance at 5 30 p m. The crash occurred in a cornfield south of U S 20A and east of the Williams County line. Officials attributed the crash to storm conditions.
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Ohio
Defiance Area
Burlington
Fulton County
Here
Williams County
Donald L. Deatrick
Rt. 8
Defiance
Deatrick Construction Co
Marion
Richard C. Gype
Defiance Building Supply Co
Mary
Ann Arbor
Mich
Eclipse Time Berkeley
The article notes that the maximum duration of a total solar eclipse in the twentieth century is 7.3 minutes.
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Berkeley
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