Regional Tourney Opens With Pirates and Portland Clash
The third annual Anderson Saal regional tourney tips off at 12 40 p m with Madison Heights Pirates facing Portland in the opener. Both teams seek comfort from past appearances as Marion Giants and Carmel Greyhounds loom in the field. Injuries and late-season returns shape the lineups for a sold out event with familiar faces and tight records.
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Wigwam Nets
Sunday Herald
Pirates
Portland
Anderson
Herald
ANS
Madison Heights Pirates
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Panthers
Seasory
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Camel
Billy Shepherd
Jim Regenold
Pirate
Lourney Gime
Kendall Bush
Pigeon interrupts play at Butler University theater
In Indianapolis a pigeon invaded Butler University's Clowes Hall during a performance of Black Comedy. Public relations man Sid Weedman used a BB gun to shoot the bird from the lights, Weeman assisted, and the attempt scored a direct hit. The bird fell near the exit but the critic was unharmed and the play continued.
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Indianapolis
Cube
Butler University
Clowes Hall
Sid Weedman
Weeman
Coordinated Red Threats in DMZ Area Repulse
Nationwide education crisis grows as San Francisco teachers strike halts classes. Pittsburgh seeks 200000 dollar fine against the American Federation of Teachers for injunction disobedience. Wellston Oklahoma and St. Louis suburbs plan walkouts while custodians and drivers refuse to cross picket lines.
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United Press International
San Francisco
Florida
Pittsburgh Board of Education
American Federation of Teachers
St. Louis
Wellston
Oklahoma
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Feaders
Pilsburgh Federation of Teachers
PFT
Pittsburgh Hleaea
Johnson visits Texas as moon effort pulls ahead
President Johnson flew from Washington to Houston and Beaumont for a weekend stop. He urged space workers toward a moon landing by year end while praising Social Security gains and meeting with Rep. Jack Brooks and NASA officials at the Manned Spacecraft Center. Johnson, with dog Yuki, attended a Brooks appreciation dinner and viewed astronauts at NASA facilities amid talks on the Apollo program.
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D-Tex
Johnson
Washington
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Beaumont
Ence
Air Force One
Manned Snavecraft Center
Space Agency
James Webb
Webb
Yuki
Brooks
The
Space Center
Jefferson County
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
The Roman Agent Is Mystified By Jesus
A message from Pilate to Caesar recounts Pontius Pilate’s doubt about Jesus of Nazareth. Junius, the Roman agent, describes Jesus emerging from the wilderness with calm resolve and extraordinary strength of character, living alone after his baptism and drawing followers.
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Ken Woodman
Ostia
Rome
Tiberis Caesar
Pilate
Judaea
Caesar
Nazareth
Junius
Jesus
John
Jordan
Junivh
Juning
Community Concert Seeks 1968 69 Subscriptions Start Monday
The Community Concerts renewal drive begins Monday morning led by co chairmen Mr and Mrs Racher Johnston. Volunteers have contacted members this week and more memberships will be available next week. Headquarters open Tuesday morning at the Anderson Fine Arts Center 225 WYath S with Mrs Robert Ellis in charge.
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Anderson's
Racher Johnston
Vounteer
Anderson Fine Arts Center
WY. Ath S
Robert Ellis
Cuban refugee airlift passes one hundred thousand arrivals
The flow of anti Castro Cubans into the United States aboard the Freedom Flights passed the 100000 mark Friday. About one million Cubans are waiting for seats on the CRC’s refugee program. Two flights brought 16 cents refugees to Miami, bringing the total from Varadero to 100098.
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United States
Cuban Refugee Center
CRC
Varadero
Cuba
Miami
Congress Racial Action Push After Civil Disorders Report
Washington AP Members of the President's Commission on Civil Disorders urged rapid action on new civil rights legislation after the summer urban riots. The panel’s summary outlines sweeping reforms to welfare housing and education with aims to guarantee a minimum standard of decent living and to expand housing and slum school programs. Senate member Harris said many measures are already in legislative progress, while the White House will study the report before any follow-up bills.
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Washington
President's Commission On Civil Disorders
House
Senate
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
White House
Commis
Sala Foe
Descriptions Released for Kroger Plaza Robbery Bandits
Anderson police continued Friday to search for three bandits who fled with an undetermined amount of money from the Edgewood Plaza Kroger Store Thursday night. Detectives released descriptions of the trio, including the masked gunman in a brown corduroy jacket, dark pants, and 38 caliber pistol, along with two accomplices described as slender men in dark coats. The suspects spoke with the manager and an employee before fleeing as authorities investigate the armed robbery.
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Ralph Lakes
Beverly Alexander
Hkuwe
Dirksen Fails To Get Rights Test Votes
Washington Sen. Everett M. Dirksen failed to garner promised Republican votes to end debate on civil rights and open housing legislation. Only three votes shifted, including those of his son in law Howard W. Baker and Sen. Sen B. Jordan, Berdahoon a new cloture motion. The move fell four votes short of the two thirds needed. Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield scheduled an unusual Mane Turn.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Pueblo Talks Pushed With No Results Seen
The State Department said more talks with North Korean negotiators are planned at Panmunjom but there is little confidence on releasing the USS Pueblo crew. Spokesman Robert McCloskey noted no progress and expressed only cautious hope for a resolution.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Panmuunjom
Robert “J. McCloskey
United States
Santa Fe Coastline Strike Kept Trains Running
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen struck the Santa Fe Railway coastline system in California, Arizona, and New Mexico. A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order ordering members back to work four days after the walkout. The railroad said most trains in the Southwest area remained in operation with supervisory personnel.
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Los Angeles
UPO
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Santa Fe
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Warren Ferguson
New Arrivals in Andersen and Vicinity
Newborns reported at St. John's Hospital and Community Hospital. Babies listed to Ralph Crye and spouse at M0546 W. sth St a girl, Truman Milles and spouse in Lapel a bay, and Jerry Rent Irow and Stephen Car Petter at 4014 Fenway Dr a Ys 1.
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St. John’s Hospital
Ralph Crye
Truman Milles
Jerry Rent
Irow
Willow Hate
Stephen Carpetter
Fenway Dr. A Ys
North Vietnamese Push Hits Khe Sanh as DMZ Clashes Escalate
UPI reports Fridaywide DMZ fighting injures or kills over 300 North Vietnamese troops. A major assault targeted the Khe Sanh Marines. about 500 attackers were repulsed. US bombers hit Hanoi Haiphong with strikes on Haiphong port, road and rail facilities. South Vietnamese forces reported heavy fighting along the DMZ eastern end amid a weeklong offensives.
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Saigon
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
U.S
Hangi
Red
May 2 Ballot Placements Grow in County Clerk Office
Filing for May 2 primary positions continued Friday in the County Clerk's Office. Twenty six people entered the race including incumbent John H Manshin Jr for County Surveyor and Lonnie C Westen for coroner. Republican Fred Hiday joined as commissioner for the Middle District. Robert L Nance of Elwood filed as joint senator for Madison Henry and Hancock Counties. School board trustees nominees included John E Fatzinger for South Madison, John W Marsh for Madison Grant United, and Charles B Conrad for Central Madison.
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Madison - Grant United
John W. Marsh
Boone Two
Madison County
Charles B. Conrad
Plevia
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