Senate Panel Probes Rusk on Vietnam War Policy
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Sen. J. W. Fulbright clashed over Vietnam during a televised Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. Rusk said Washington is prepared to negotiate but no new decisions have been made, while Fulbright urged consultative action before any escalation. The session focused on policy and Congress's role, with Gaud present but few lines of actual confrontation.
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Dean Rusk
J. W. Fulbright
Rusk
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arkansas Democrat
Vietnam
Congress
United States
State Department
Fulbright
U.S
Church
Ful
Senate
Ialize
William S. Gaud
Agency For International Development
Senate Sends Rights Bill To House
The Senate approved a civil rights package by 71 to 20, aimed at outlawing discrimination in housing sales and rentals and protecting civil rights workers. President Johnson urged House action, noting the earlier 1968 opening housing bill had stalled in the Senate. The measure seeks to strengthen federal enforcement and cross state line incitement laws.
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UPI
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Everett M Dirksen
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Montoerve
Communists Take Four Outposts in Laos Wars
Laotian defense sources report Communist forces captured four government outposts in northern and central Laos. The seizure threatens major strongholds as reports claim additional villages and routes are under attack. Unconfirmed reports mention possible moves toward Yen Tone and other targets.
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Aentiane, Laos
UPI
Laos
Suspended Sentences Meted To Three After Guilty Pleas
Three defendants received suspended sentences after pleading guilty in a court session. Taylor, charged with possession and sale of narcotics, drew a suspended term following court probation review. Two young men received one year suspended sentences for copper wire theft from city utilities at Indiana State Farm, with Foshee and Hedgecraft represented by Thornburg and Robertson respectively.
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Cantor
Smith
Whales Taylor
Charg
Joe
Taylor
Anderson City
Marion Withers
Fred Robertson
Indiana
Neyrosnee
David Hadgecra
Foshee
Wayne Thornburg
German rock group breaks birthday marathon record
Oldenburg Germany UPD A West German group calling themselves the Black Brothers claimed a world record for a birthday nonstop beat music marathon. Bandleader Manfred Sch led the band as they played a continuous set, surpassing the previous 281 hour record held by a Scottish group. Only one member was allowed to rest at a time during the test.
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Oldenburg
Germany
UPD
Manfred Sch
Search And Destroy Missions Ended In Saigon Area
In Saigon area, search and destroy missions end as a shift in tactics appears underway amid Vietnam War reporting. Nixon is favored in New Hampshire with high write-in interest, while McCarthy and Rockefeller impact the race. Johnson faces war conduct questions as Nixon pledges to end the conflict.
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Concord
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Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
McCarthy
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Nelson Rockefeller
Nebraska
Indiana
Oregon
Voter Registration Campaign Planned Across Madison County
The Madison County Voter Registration Board outlined an intensive campaign ending April 8, the last registration day before the May 7 primary. Four daytime sub-stations will operate in Anderson from April 1 to 8, with several city offices and stations open daily. Local fire department responses reported a destroyed home at 2421 N A St in Elwood.
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Madison County Voter Registration Board
Elwood
N. A St
Elwood Fire Department
Thomas Robinson
Wat Oe
Anderson
Mounds Mall
K-Martin
Southdale
Grant's
Edgewood Plaza
Broadway Fire Station
North Anderson
Alexandria City
Poet Engle to Speak at Anderson College This Week
Poet Paul Engle, leading American writer and head of the University of Iowa program for international writing, will visit Anderson College Thursday and Friday. He delivers a convocation at 9 a.m. Thursday and participates in campus events, film presentations, and classroom sessions highlighting modern poetry in many languages.
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Anderson College
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America
Anderson Dolge
University of Iowa
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Wilhead
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London
Berlin
Calcutta
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Manila
Karachi
Madras
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Yale Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pleoe Torn
Fone 2
Miracle at Cana Wedding Upsets Pilate and Claudia
Claudia shares gossip with Pilate about Jesus turning water into wine at Cana, a miracle that surpasses the guests' embarrassment. Pilate fears Caesar's scorn and contemplates reporting the event.
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Pilate
Claudia
Junius
Cana
Jesus
Celina
County Ditch Action Dropped in Fall Creek Township
Madison County Drainage Board rejected the Manifold Ditch reconstruction near Pendleton after 96 remonstration signatures. President William Wood cited more opponents than supporters and dismissed the action. Protestors have 20 days to file court objections. Attorney Ronald K. Fowler claimed assessments were excessive and some taxpayers were outside the watershed. County Surveyor John Manship noted the same residents were deemed within the watershed by a court.
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Fall Creek Township
Pendleton
Madison County Drainage Board
William Wood
Wood
Atorney
Ronald K. Fowler
John Manship
Fortville Mourns First Vietnam War Casualty Cpl Frank Marks
Cpl Frank Marks 30 son of Geor Loretta Marks of 28 F Ohio St Fortville’s first Vietnam War casualty. He was killed in action Friday while serving in the UE Manes Me way near September 10, 1967. He had recently joined the Marine Corps after working locally before enlisting.
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Runry
Frank Marks
Geor
Loretta Marks
Ohio
Fortile
Maoh
UE Manes
Indianapolis
Fortvile
Marine Corps
Pope
Hms
Hoosier Farmers Kill Hogs Over Market Prices Protest
Hoosier farmers joined by Ohio locals destroyed about 59 hogs valued at roughly 2300 dollars in a muddy field near the Indiana Ohio line. National Farmers Organization officials from Corning advised restraint, while hogs were dumped into a pit and shot as part of a price protest targeting 23 cents per pound.
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National Farm Organization
Randolph County
NFO
Indiana
Ohio
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Corning
Towa
Staley
L. L
Tex) Spangler
Randolph
Saratoga and Enterprise Operations End in Saigon Area
U S officials report two long campaigns in the Saigon area, Saratoga and Enterprise, killed 5,970 Communist troops. Saratoga, northwest of Saigon, yielded 3,863 enemy killed with 382 Americans dead and 1,252 wounded. Enterprise, southwest of Saigon near the Mekong Delta, produced 2,107 Communist deaths with 253 Americans killed and 1,548 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Mekong Delta
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
Dong Ha
Works Board Receives Bids on City Vehicle Purchases
The Anderson Board of Public Works heard bids from Hunter Weidner Chevrolet Fairway Ford and W H Hardy Sons National for 22 city vehicles including 10 sedans one station wagon four ton pickups and seven ton pickups. Curb cuts at 3218 Greenbriar Road and 16 Meadowcrest Drive were approved and bids will be studied before a decision is announced.
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Anderson Board of Public Works
Hunter , Weidner Chevrolet
Fairway Ford
W. H. Hardy’ and ‘Sons
Nnational
Andeson
Parliament
Light and Power Department
Waterment
Animal Shelter
Greenbriar Rd
Meadowcrest Dr
Four Injured in Auto Crash Here on Id 9 at Free Rd
Morning two car collision on Id 9 near Free Rd left four injured and one driver cited. Mrs. Carolyn S. Andrews 19 of Chesterfield in critical condition at Community Hospital with head lacerations and neck injuries. Others injured include Joseph E. Stewart 45 of Alexandria Gaynelle Stewart 46 and Mary Jo 13. Sheriff investigators stated Andrews attempted to pass and struck a median curb losing control while Stewarts car rolled over. A 12 year old Marion man and a 46 year old Elwood man were injured in a separate crash at Id 9 and 109 Bypass north edge of the city.
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Free Rd
Anderson
Carolyn S. Andrews
W. Main’ St
Chesterfield
Community Hospital
Joseph E. Stewart
Rt. 2
Alexandria
Gaynelle Stewart
Mary Jo
Community Hos
Joe Brogdon
Jim Kelish
Dick Whetsel
Pleo Tamm
May 7 Primary Ballot Features County Clerk Delegates
The notice lists multiple candidates for Republican and Democrat delegates across wards and units. It names Union Two and Pet. designations, with specific nominees such as Daryl E. S, Robert J. Land nD, Anderson Donald Keck Adams Two, Joe Arena Ward 1, Earl E. Fisher Ward 2, Pauline M. Fisher Ward 2, Ward C. Taylor Union Two, June Irene Boots Ward 1, Hershel C. Richardson Pet. 7 Monroe Two, Jack Schube Pet. 1 Anderson Two, Betty Courtney Pet. 4 Pipe Creek Two, and Frederick M Jones Pet Union Two. It also mentions Earl P. Simpson as trustee at-large for the metropolitan School District of Central Madison County.
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Daryl E. S
Union Two
Robert J. Land
Anderson Donald Keck
Adams Two
Joe Arena
Earl E. Fisher
Pauline M. Fisher
C. Taylor
June Irene Boots
Hershel C. Richardson
Monroe
Jack Schube
Anderson
Betty Courtney
Pipe Creek
Frederick M.jones
Union
Board Metropolitan
Madison County
Earl P. Simpson
New Arrivals in Vicinity Births listed at multiple area hospitals
Born at St John s Hospital Kepner Tayo a boy and at Community Hospital Wayne Long a boy with addresses 2007 Dewey Si Fletcher St 38 W Free Rd and Rt 7. Also births to John Severns at 38 W Free Rd a girl Bobby Logan Charles Head at Summitville a boy J E Ryan Orestes a boy Arco Taylor Ele wood a girl and David Bray Alexandria a girl.
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St. John’s Hospital
Kepner Tayo
Dewey Si
Community Hospital
Wayne Long
Fletcher St
John Severns
W. Free Rd
Bobby Logan
Rt 7
Charles Head
Summitville
J. E. Ryan
Orestes
Arco Taylor
Ele ‘Wood
David Bray
Alexandria
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