Meredith March Draws Questioners In Mississippis Foray
James Meredith’s march through Mississippi attracts white and black participants, with three white youths and a woman seeking God. Meredith answers questions about joining, while a driver asks about his faith as he continues from Hernando toward a long trek with limited companions.
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UPI
James Meredith
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Her
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Center
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Branigin
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D-Corydon
Methodist Hospital
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Ous
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Madison County
Larry McCartney
Webb
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Pendleton Post
Richard Shull
Corenec McCartney
Red Plane gains clash near border and highlands
The report notes Red regiments are poised to strike again within weeks at allied holdings near the border demilitarized zone and in the central highlands where heavy fighting occurred. Officials mention U.S. casualties in Vietnam totals and a truck accident near Madison County with injuries.
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Border
Johnson center visit highlights LBJ Ranch ties and aid
President Lyndon Johnson tours the Leon Sullivan Opportunities Industrialization Center with founder Reverend Sullivan and Shrivers amid events in San Antonio and at the LBJ Ranch. Acknowledging a $1 million gift, Johnson praises the center as students learn dressmaking, sheet metal work, drafting, refrigeration, communications repair, and cooking. Lt Steve Wayne returns from missions and plans a 30 day furlough before joining Perrin AFB and later an F-106 assignment.
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Leon Sullivan
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Johnson
Shriver
North Vietnam
Wayne
Air Defense Command
Perrin Air Force Base
Texas
Florida
Let Freedom Ring Plans For July 4 Celebration
The article notes a five minute bell ringing at 1 p.m. Tuesday July 4 and sirens to be sounded. A 100 year old bell at the Madison County Children's Home chapel will ring, with radio stations broadcasting bell music. YMCA invites inquiries to the Let Freedom Ring committee for more celebration details.
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Madison County
YMCA
Census shows slower growth, state tax funds impact
Preliminary census report released May 13 lists Anderson as not growing as fast as hoped. The new population figure will set state motor vehicle tax allocations through 1970, with funds earmarked for downtown redevelopment and a government quad.
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Anderson
Woodlawn Heights
Edgewood
River Forest
Country Club Estates
Opening of Rage One Exhibit at Alford House
Rage One opens Sunday at Alford House featuring original works from the Fellowship of the Indianapolis Art League Foundation. Traveling show travels to Anderson by July 30 with gallery hours 10 am to 4 pm Tuesday through Saturday and 2 to 5 pm Sunday. Admission is free. Vera Griffith leads a docent tour Sunday. Groups may arrange tours via Mrs. Thomas Newman. The 196 County Amateur closed today. new art classes start at the Fine Arts Center with a second series soon. details at Alford House.
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Lomi Rdacon
Rage
Alford House
Indianapolis Art League Foundation
Anderson
Vera Griffith
Thomas Newman
Amateu
Fine Arts Center
Missing Caubhined Ym Pare Me Heist Details Surface
Police report a home intrusion at 216 Marine Dr. Balland Hunt singer where a locked entry left ajar. a young black male seen in halls, a missing reporter item, and loss totaling 1144. Investigation underway with no arrest yet. Two Indiana Marines reported killed in action in Vietnam, Carl H. Prestal and Edmond B. Travig, with family notices in Kokomo and Sweetser. United Nations birth expectancy contrasts noted in New York analysis.
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Galpert
Balland Hunt Singer
Marine Dr
Lt. Chappell
Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Indiana
Vietnam
Carl H. Prestall
Carl IT Prestall
Kokomo
Ind
Ans
Edmond B. ‘Travis
Edward B. Travig
Sweetser
Family Festival Opens With Fireworks For Fourth Of July
Park officials expect 45 000 plus attendance as the Family Festival runs through Sunday with carni val rides amusements and stage shows and a Saturday fireworks display at dusk open to employees their children and guests. The event features a talent lineup including a rock and roll group an ast organ stylist and an acrobat comedic team with battersdays starting at 1 2 and 8 p m and park gates opening at 6 p m each day.
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CONN
Tteam
If Park
UW P.m
Five Arrested Business Leaders Rally for Jobs
City officials in Buffalo and Niagara Falls sought calm as more than 1,000 Negro residents sparked violence causing about 100000 in three square miles. Over 30 storefronts were demolished or burned, 200 residents blocked streets, and 8 people including two police were injured. Police prepared to reenter with tear gas if needed as 200 leaders urged residents to stay off streets.
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Buffalo
Niagara Falls
National Guard
Sedita
Three Square Mile
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Felicetta
Ithe
Obituary notices from Anderson area
Obituaries list Mrs Ora B Skiles 78 of 2305 Hendricks St after six months illness born Brookville Indiana July 1. Survived by husband three daughters son and several siblings. services at Old German Baptist Church and burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Also Virgil Leo Fiscus 62 died at St Johns Hospital. survived by wife step son three grandchildren sisters. services at Baker Brothers Funeral Home, interment Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Archie B Prince 36 mourned. services at Zion Baptist Chucek and burial Forest Lawn Cemetery. Clarence R Taylor 61 of 20 E 29th St. services set 10 am at Rozelle Funeral Home. burial East Maplewood Cemetery. Joseph T Gell ing 84 retired Madison County farmer. last rites at Van Orsdel Funeral Home. burial Southern Memorial Park. resided in Florida past 22 years.
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Madison County
Joe L. Brogdon
Luke Bond Jr
Nichol Ave
U.S. Command
Ind
Alexandria
Brogdon
Mekong
River Delta
Combral Highlands
Boid
Mercy Hospital
Elwood
Doe L. Brogdot
Ronald W. Garrett
Rt. 1
Anderson
Cross St
Highland High School
South Vietnam
Forces Council
Ernan
Tomlison
Mill- Lonsvale Dr
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Garrett
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Gaten van Thiet
Jett
Madison
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Namese
Webb
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Gth
Portville
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U.S
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Patricia Cooks
Pendleton High
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Fortville
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Grace
Prince
Raihier
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StephaNit
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Ora B. Skiles
Levi Skiles
Hendricks St
Skiles
Brookville
William and
Harbara Cripe Patrick
Michigan
Old German Baptist Church
Edward
Va) Carpenter
W. H
Faye) Etter
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Chalmers
Jesse Patrick
Delphi
Cornell Bright Funeral Home
Old Germano Baptist Church
Pendleton
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
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Virgil Leo Fiscus
Nicholson File Co
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Harold Clark
Chesterfiled Christian Church
Anderson Memorial Park
Fiscus
St. John's Hospital
Parke County
Mecca
Susie M
Roy F.thurber
Diana Thurber
Chicago
Gary
Tim Thurber
Elva Jones
Elsie Hilligoss
Rockville
Sarah Wilson
Ohio
Arch Prince
Archie B. Prince
Nelle Sr
Zion Baptist
Chucek
James Menifee Sr
L. C. May
Thompson Funeral Home
Omaha
Neb
Forest Lawn
New Yorktown High School
Clarence Taylor
Clarence R. Taylor
Guide
Harold Is. Rozelle
Roy Thomas
Anerson
East Maplewood
Perder
Joseph Gelling
Joseph T. Gelling
Madson County
van Orsdel
Graligny Road
Miami
Mr. Gellling
Florida
Hong Kong Faces Strikes Amid Gurkha and British Deployments
British troops sit at high alert as three Gurkha battalions guard outlying Hong Kong territories near Red China while two British infantry battalions remain in the colony. Communists stage general strikes intended to disrupt food supplies for the British population of almost four million.
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New Territories
Hong Kong
Red China
Funeral services set for Virgil Hyatt Jr in Fairmount
Funeral services for Virgil L. Hyatt Jr. 42 of 922 N Elm St a millwright at Wisher Body Division Marion are arranged for 2 p.m. today at the Nolder Memorial Chapel Fairmount Rev Joe White and Rev Ray Payne will officiate Interment at Grant Memorial Park Friends may call at the funeral home Rose Poly gets 35831 to raise library materials for Rose Polytechnic Institute Rose President Dr John A Logan says grant funds library improvements including books periodicals documents and other materials Fort Wayne appoints first Negro to school board Rev Lawrence P Wyatt named to Fort Wayne Community School Board of Trustees civil rights groups had pressed for the action.
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Marion
Ind
Robert Foust
Glenn
Stewart
Roust
William J. Dieter
Beatty Memorial Hospital
Grant Circuit
Foust
Larry Lee ‘Schmidt
Edith
iLouise Schmidt
Jay
Burl
Whiteman
Patrick Ryan
Virgil Hyatt JR
Fairmount
Virgil L. Hyatt Jr
N. Elm St
Rose Poly
Terre Haute, Ind
UPI
Office of Education
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Uhe
Rose
John A. Logan
Fort Wayne, Ind
Harold Zeis
Fort Wayne
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