Nixon urges public to avoid despair over few mistakes
President Nixon urged Americans not to let the Watergate era foster despair in politics. He spoke at the Pekin dedication of a research center for congressional scholars, urging belief in the system while acknowledging room for improvement. He touted upcoming talks with Soviet leader Brezhnev and cautioned against rigid controls while addressing inflation and wage policy.
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Nixon
U.S
PEKIN
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Leonid Brezhnev
Apa
Meni
Pine
Voaring Perey
Bell
Percy
Duaen
Seyear
Dirksen
Nixons
Florida
Key Biscayne
Brezhnev
May production rise slows to 11 month low
U S production by factories mines and utilities climbed only 0 5 percent in May, the smallest gain in 11 months, signaling a cooling economy. The Federal Reserve said auto output hit 10 million units annual rate, with June and July projections similar, while the Cost of Living Council mandated public price and profit disclosures for rate hikes above 1 5 percent.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Ty Common
Council
John T. Dunlop
William Walker
Walker
Gasoline Shortage Returns To Area Stations Amid Rationing
Gasoline supplies tighten as demand booms and distributors set quotas. Shell and other majors report reduced allotments with many stations limiting to 10 gallons per car or 30 gallons per truck on weekends. Independent dealers struggle, some cutting hours and closing Sundays, while Gulf Oil dealers in the area face rumors of withdrawal and no current shortages.
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Robert
Shell
East Sird Street
Red Amick
I-63
Gaston
Que ‘Amick
Middletown
Standards
Marathon
Don Marshall
Don's
Texaco
Ind
the Herald
Marshall
Sunoco
Derveaire Sunoco
UNION
Latchaw
Alexandria
Women Officers Rise in Indiana Police Force
The Indiana police force expands as female recruits join the ranks. New investigators handle diverse cases from records to field patrols, each driving unmarked cars and pursuing arrests. Penny, a 1970 Anderson Police Academy graduate, shifts to the juvenile division after a state law requires Indiana University training. Barbara joins alongside, with Parkinson aiming for patrol careers on the streets.
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Anderson Police Academy
Indiana Law Enforcement Training School
Indiana University
Penny
Bloomington
Barbara
Cease fire violations claimed as Vietnam truce holds
Saigon command said 84 violations were logged since the new cease-fire began at noon Friday with most incidents described as shelling of tactical targets. Reports noted continued government shooting and stalled meetings between battlefield commanders amid broader fighting in Cambodia, where U.S. B52s bombed rebel positions near Phnom Penh.
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Nixon
Saigon
Vietnam
de Viet
Viet
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
Paris
le Trung Hien
Joint Military Commission
Hien
Cambodia
Cam
Phnom Penh
U.S
Highway 4
Protest Over Indiana Bell Rate Hike At City Protest
Marchers gathered near the City County Building in Indianapolis to oppose Indiana Bell Telephone's 35.5 million rate increase before the Public Service Commission. Rally organizers including UAW and the Human Rights Commission urged officials to intervene, aiming to deliver about 10,000 petitions to Mayor Richard Lugar.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Bells
Indiana Public Service Commission
UAW
Alderson
Human Rights Commission
Todiana
Richard Lugar
Lugar
Bell
United Auto Workers
Madison County Cap Council
Say's Bell
Anderson Uaw
New York
George Levine
Public Service Commission
Levine
Hhe Uaw
Needed Sleeping Rooms for Convention Guests
Help wanted urgent lodging near the convention. Sleeping rooms to rent for guests. Contact phone numbers 642-8881 or 642-9901 for arrangements.
Grant awarded for steel plant computer control system
The National Science Foundation awarded Purdue University a 15900 grant to develop a total computer control system for large industrial steel plants, enhancing automation and efficiency at major facilities in the sector.
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West Lafayette
Ind
APC
National Science Foundation
Anderson and Madison County Area Deaths
Charles H Abendroth 68 died Friday afternoon at his home after a sudden illness. Born October 4, 1904, he retired from Guide Lamp after 37 years. Surviving: widow Olive, one stepson Ronald Bookout, a sister Isabel Casolaro, a brother Harry Abendroth, and a stepson Chris Bookout. Arrangements pending at Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Helene M Davies 75 died Friday in a local nursing home after an extended illness. Born July 29, 1897, she was a longtime secretary at Eli Lilly Co. and member of St Marys Catholic Church. Surviving: sister Mildred Andersson, nephew J D Lloyd, and niece Mrs. Marjorie Meier. Final rites Monday at St Marys with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at the funeral home. Also noted are more survivors and service details for other local residents. Alexandria area: Bertha A Gooding 85 died Friday after an extended illness. Born Aug 17, 1887 in Missouri, she was a Linwood Christian Church member and Anderson resident for 49 years. Surviving: three daughters Opal Williams, Dorothy Intso, Naomi Oxford. son Harold Gooding. brother Jess Conner. 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Arrangements pending at Baker Brothers Funeral Home.
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Charles H. Abendroth
Charles Howard Abendroth
Hill
Abendroth
Eagles Lodge
Ronald Book
Anderson
Isabell Casolaro
Philadelphia
Harry Abendroth
Syracuse
N.Y
Chris Bookout
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Helene M. Davies
Nichol Avenue
R. L
Mildred D
Ae ‘Anders
J.D. Lloyd
Letterman Army Medical Center
San Francisco
Stephen
Marjorie) Meier
Lititz
St. Marys Catholic
Sharch
Msgrancis Kienly
St. Mary
Inker Brothers Funeral
Alexandria
Bertha ‘A. Gooding
Missouri
Gooding
Linwood Christian Church
Daughers
John
Opal) Williams
Dorothy Intso
Petersburg
Fla
Naomi
Oxford
Cait Oe Sn
Harold Gooding
Pomona
Calif
Jess Conner
Kansas City
Taker Brothers Funeral Home
New Arrivals and Obituary Notices From Local Hospitals
New births include a boy to Mr and Mrs Carlos Corzine in Alexandria a girl to Mr and Mrs John Gates at 1304 West Eighth Street and a boy to Mr and Mrs William Zerkel at 1111 West Fifth Street. Gifford Boyer a former Elwood resident died at Community Hospital Elwood at 5 a.m. today. He lived near Mr and Mrs James Lewis in Marcellus Michigan.
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St. John’s Hospital
Carlos. Corzine
Alexandria
John Gates
Eighth St
William Zerkel
Fifth St
Community Hospital
Elwood
Gifford Boyer
Harold R. An
Sherman St
Pawpaw
Mich
James’ Lewis
Marcellus
Pitt
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Parkin
Indiana Bell
Anderson City
Madison County
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24Th and
Delaware ST
Loyd W. Stuart
Children’s Church
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Farman
Ible
Mosse
God
Ephesians
WMI
W. 8Th ST
Anderson and
Elbert Boyer
New Lancaster
Francis Boyer
Warton
Richard Boyer
Cicero
Jeanette Burton
Ronald
Randolph
Jennie Fox
Dowagine
the A. Gooding
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Church OF God
E. St. ST
Rev
Dwight L. Dye
Fidel Zamorano
Christian Brotherhood Hour
Claude Rebeld
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Hil M. Fair
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