Three Newsmen and Pilot Die in Flood Area Crash
Four people including three newsmen covering Harrisburg flood perished when a Bell Ranger helicopter lost its main rotor 300 feet above Capital City Airport. Victims were Sid Brenner and Louis Clark of WCAU Philadelphia, Del Vaughn of CBS New York, and pilot Samuel Sedia of Newtown. Eyewitnesses described the craft near landing when the rotor failed, causing a fiery crash and explosions on impact. The helicopter, on loan from T. H. Cosgrove Inc., had been ferrying film for a Monday broadcast as flood fatalities count rose to fifty.
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Harrisburg
Capital City
Sid Brenner
Louis Clark
WCAU
Philadelphia
del Vaughn
CBS
New York
Samuel Sedia
Newtown
Bell Ranger
T. H. Cosgrove Inc
Luke Shade
Army National Guard
Shade
Brenner
T. H. Cosgrove Enterprises
Blue Bell
Clark
Bert Roselle
Wcau-Tv
Hershey
Breener
Cherry Hill
N.J
National Press Photographers Association
Media
William Booth
New Cumberland
Booth
Bloodshed Meets Irish Cease-Fire Amid Truce Minute
Belfast AP report details a violent midnight start to a cease-fire in Northern Ireland. Gun battles erupt in Duncairn Gardens, a policeman and a British soldier are killed, and several others wounded amid crossfire and bombings as nine people die in the run up to the truce. The IRA Provisional wing and affiliated squads are blamed for most attacks, with Queen's University damaged just before the cease-fire took effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Donderry
Northern Ireland
Newry
Irish Republican Army
Queen’s University
Duncairn Gardens
Two Sailors Die In Shell Explosion On Destroyer Stoddert
In Saigon the U S Navy reports two sailors killed and four injured when a shell exploded in a gun barrel aboard the destroyer Benjamin Stoddert. The incident occurred during gunfire support operations for ground forces in South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Benjamin Stoddert
U.S
Stoddert
South Vietnam
Navy
McGovern Proposes Welfare Overhaul Targeting Middle Class
Democratic candidate George S. McGovern says he will soon unveil a welfare reform plan shifting money to a broader middle class. The plan would grant a tax break to about 80 percent of Americans, while the top 20 percent earning above $30,000 faces higher taxes, signaling a retreat from his earlier proposal amid questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio, Tex
George S. McGovern
McGovern
U.S
South Dakota
Easy Livin Starts Here at Redbud Park Display
Real estate notice promotes Redbud Park mobile homes on spacious lots. Showroom at 1800 W 38th accessible by phone 644-4479. Features new models and displayed layouts for quick viewing.
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Redbud Park
U S Top Court Rejects State Welfare Action
The U S Supreme Court denied Indiana’s appeal to allow welfare officials to deduct income of step fathers living with their children. Fort Wayne judge Eschbach had blocked the regulation, while state officials argued it aligned with federal welfare rules as two stepfathers with incomes of 8400 and 9156 challenged the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Indiana
Jesse E. Eschbach
Fort Wayne
Kong
High Court
Theodore L. Sendak
Eschbach
James R. Gaither
Robert Dean Roth
Gary
Sendak
Gaither
Roth
Butz Sees Bright South Agriculture Future
Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz told the Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture that the South has a bright agricultural future, driven by farmers who have shaped Southern agriculture. He praised beef expansion, market growth, and a shift toward freedom from rigid controls as key to future expansion.
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Jackson
Miss
Earl Butz
South
Butz
Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Nixon
Buzz
United Fund official warns on charity drive ethics
Donald G. Schafer of the Madison County United Fund admissions and review committee urged careful giving during a briefing for the 1972 campaign. He compared national fundraisers with local United Fund costs and urged consulting the local United Fund or Chamber of Commerce before contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Schafer
United Fund Admissions and Review Committee
Madison County
Schafer
Guide Lamp Division
General Motors
United Fund
Madison County Press Corps
Press Corps
Madison County United Fund
United Fund Office
Chamber of Commerce
United Fund Organization
Board of Directors
Campaige
Reservoir plan eyed by park board advocates
Townsends says a county park board would qualify for state and federal funds and offer many benefits, though at taxpayer cost. endorsements come from the League of Women Voters and the Chamber of Commerce as Madison County weighs Highland Lake recreation, water storage and flood control plans with acre foot figures for the lake and reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
League of Women Voters
Chamber of Commerce
Highland Lake
Wagahoff
Slain Woman's Car Found in Cincinnati
Katharine Derrick, 28, an Indianapolis savings firm employee, was fatally stabbed Saturday. Her car, found abandoned in Cincinnati Monday, contained her purse with about $100. Police found the body in a downtown Indianapolis parking lot near the Marion County sheriff's office. No suspect is named as a person of interest. Derrick, married to Ralph Derrick, disappeared after leaving the Morris Plan office where she worked seven years as a keypunch operator.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Gene Moore
Cincinnati Police Homicide Division
Moore
Katherine Derrick
Westfield
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Derrick
Ralph
Metcalfe Aims to Probe Police Brutality in Chicago
Rep Ralph H Metcalfe says hearings into alleged police brutality in Chicago are essential after witnesses describe threats beatings and intimidation in the Black and Latin communities More than 150 people attended the Federal Building session where Mildred Isom testified she was manacled and dragged after a knock at her door Metcalfe pledged to continue inquiries as scheduled hearings proceed
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Chicago
Ralph H. Metcalfe
D-Ill
Metcalfe
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Federal Building
Mildred Isom
Toney
Ianner Schedr
Arizona flood uninsured amid heavy damage
Phoenix area floods struck with extensive property loss and low participation in the new federal flood insurance program. State Insurance Director Willard Humphrey notes 247 residents enrolled, few in the hard-hit zones, citing high costs even with subsidies as a deterrent. Scottsdale emerged as the hardest-hit area.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Willard Humphrey
Humphrey
Mel Dunton
Anderson and Madison County Area Deaths
Multiple obituaries from Anderson and surrounding areas report deaths and funeral arrangements. Delores M. Kuhl, 52, of Sterling Heights, Michigan, plus Peggy Murdock, 6, and Grace S. McCrocklin, 41, are among those listed, with details on survivors, births, and church affiliations. Additional notices cover William Rauch, Leva Norris, William Summers, and William Chambers, noting ages, residences, causes or durations of illness, and upcoming services across Indiana locations.
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Elwood
Leva Gladys Norris
S. C St
Mercy Hospital
Cumberland County
Pleasant Hill Church
Warsaw
David
Robert
Carlis
Willie
Lapel
Clarence
Frankton
James
Crawfordsville
Ruby McIntyre
Pernie Jennings
Clarksville
Bessie Riley
iVenie Dyer
Galico, Ky
Jessie Felts
Veness Riley
Brooksville
First General Baptist Church
Woodrow Pinkleton
Brookside
Copher and F
William G. Summers
Main St
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
East Main Street
Copher and Lesler
Ralph Richardson
Sunset Memorial Park
Alexandria
William D. Chambers
W. Berry
Community Hospital
Anderson
Lebanon
Johns-Manville Corp
Chambers
First Christian Church
Indianapolis
Geraldine Kyger
Margaret Keim
Canyon
Tex
Doris Beach
Reseda
Calif
Cora White
Russell Chambers
Frances
Noffze Funeral
Fd Clark
Crown Hill
UN Considers Censure Rule Of Israel
Britain, France and Belgium presented a compromise Security Council resolution condemning Israel for last week’s Lebanon attacks while deploring all violence in the area. The proposal, likely to pass despite U.S. reservations, urges steps toward the release of Syrian and Lebanese personnel abducted during the June 21 incursion.
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United Nations, N.Y
Britain
France
Belgium
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Lebannon
United States
Council
Lazar Mojsov
Yugoslavia
Lebanon
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British Army
A’s
Neg
Unionist Party
IRA
W. 38Th
Berne
Chicago Furniture Mart
Yival Vues
Morris Carpenter
Heckaman Buick
International Convention of the Church of God
Judi McDonald
Cliff McDonald
Bradenton, Fla
Herald
Mike Covington
Anderson and
Delores Kuhl
Delores M. Kuhl
Detroit
Mich
St. Francis DeSares High School
Detroit Business School
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Third Order of St. Francis
Clemeth
Delco-Remy
Gerald
Lawrence Kuhl
Sterling Heichts, Mich
Donald Kuhl
Christine
Michael
Thomas Kuhl
Frances Flemmine
Birmingham
Delbert Flemming
Adele Flemming
Elise Flemming
St. Mary’s Church
Francis Kienly
East Maplewood Cemetery
Friends May
Brown and Buz
Peggy Murdock
Peggy M. Murdock
Seventh St
Riley Hospital
10Th Street School
Franklin
Vickie Murdock
Kimberly Mae
Sandy Louise
Chester Murdock
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Donald Davison
Grace McCrocklin
Grace S. McCrocklin
S. 8Th St
Terre Haute
Union Hospital
First United Methodist Church
C. G. McCrocklin
E.U.B
Kay Gillis
New Albany
Walter Kilburn
William Stone
Gene Crawford
Roselawn Memorial
Bedino Peace Chapel
Lucy Michols
Lucy Nichols
Rt. 2
Silver Lake
Kenosha
Wis
Jeannette Boram
Mary Weaver
Wisconsin
Illinois
Dickerson
Gordon Dingerson
Decatur County
Parson
Tenn
Dingerson
Brada Miller Trucking Company
Lorene
Larry C. Din
Gerson
Memphis
Jerry Allen
Della Dingerson
East Alton
Ill
Walter
Kansas City
Willlam Rauch
Felwood
Willam A Rauch
Mercy
Ohio
Mildred
Copher and Fesler Funeral
William Mathis
Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Leva Norris
William Summers
William Chambers
Kings Inn
J. C. Hoover
Citizens Bank
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