Chambers Freed By Jury Says Evidence Lists Death As Accidental
John W. E. Chambers Jr. was freed after a grand jury declined to indict in the fatal shooting of his wife Susan E. Chambers. The judge and prosecutors said the case lacked sufficient evidence and pointed to an accidental death. The decision followed testimony that the weapon fired during a struggle over possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweny
John W. E. Chambers, Jr
Susan E. Chambers
Madison
Carl T. Smith
William F. Lawler, Jr
Everett E. McDaniels
MacDaniels
Rights Vote Action Delayed in Senate Civil Rights Bid
Washington report on eight week long civil rights voting struggle notes leaders hoped for a jury trial amendment vote by next Wednesday without cloture. Senator Mansfield and Dirksen signaled willingness to invoke cloture if Southern debate continued, while Humphrey and Russell offered cautious positions on acceptable amendments.
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Afike Mansfield
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D- Ga
Chamber Plans Fifty Year Dinner With Purduettes
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce and Wives plan a 50th anniversary dinner for about 400 members and guests. Elmo A. Funk, a longtime chamber leader, will present remarks as part of the event at 4:30 p.m. at the Springly Club. The Purduettes will perform a varied program. Charles W. Harbaugh, former chamber leader and executive, will return as guest speaker. The event is sponsored by the Public Relations Committee.
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Person Chamber of Commerce
Elmo A. Funk
Anderson
Purduettes
Funk
Chamber of Commerce
Charles W. Harbaugh
United States
Iber of Commerce
Midwest
Manalas
Indiana
Iger
Rolelson Chamber of Commerce
Harbaugh
Spring Chamber
The
Guard
Deeds Award Honors Lavinia Burton at 10th ceremony
The tenth Golden Deeds Award honored Lavinia Burton with three guest speakers and music by a school quartet. Speakers included church and school leaders such as Rev. Ly, Miss Burton’s colleagues from Anderson schools, and local civic figures. Acknowledgments noted her 45 years of service and teaching. A separate fire incident injured one person after a collision at 14th and Brown streets. police investigated as a false alarm preceded by sirens.
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David Ly
Lavinia Burton, Barclay
Trinity Episcopal
Anderson
Anderson Town
Lanis E E. ‘Kineman
Bethany
Naan Mnnual
Anderson High
Ymca Mulberry Room
Uest
Russelli
Karen Clevenger
Patlett Davis
Hellems
Vincent Houser
Rick Fenwick
John Lj
Owen
Anders
Elmo Funk
Mayson Association
University of Frank Allis
G .E. Ebbertt
Gladys Cornwell
William
Bil) Hardacre
Anderson City
Cere
George Griffith
Sisipis
Car! Cottom
Robert Fribley
Ted Croek
Anderson Exchange Club
Hubert Jen Fins
Anderson Township Exchange Club
Miss Burton
GOP Council Seeks Cuban Raiders Aid Exile Setup
Area teenagers join Madison County efforts to promote the Safety Check program with high school bands marching in a downtown parade. Driver education students from Anderson High School and nearby schools survey seat belt installation and usage during three days of voluntary car checks in city parks, in cooperation with the Indiana Office of Traffic Safety. Further county teens distribute 5,000 pamphlets. Elwood’s cadet band replaces Frankton’s due to scheduling.
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Madison County
Queens
Anderson
Anderson High School
Indiana Office of Traffic Safety
Madison Heights
Fairview Memorial Park
St.Mary's High School
Athletic Park
Elwood
Frankton
L. B. Stanley
Ball State
Summitville
Stanley
Preity
Laura Hulwick
Herald
Skeleton Of Boy Believed Kidnap Victim Found
In Venice Florida the skeleton of seven year old Lew Hackie Wilson, son of a St Petersburg fireman, was found in rattlesnake infested brush. Authorities traced the area after series of gasoline purchases charged to a stolen credit card linked to suspected kidnapper Joseph Francis Bryan Jr. The boy disappeared in March.
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Venice
Fla
UPI
Lewis
Hackie) Wilson
Joseph Francis Bryan Jr
Bryan
Young Wilson
St .Petersburg
Stassen Urges China Restudy Campaigning for Khrushchev Era
Harold E. Stassen told reporters in Anderson that U S policy should study China and Southeast Asia anew and that a firm stance abroad could avert nuclear war. He urged new Cuba action without invasion and argued Cold War solutions require negotiation, not concessions to the Soviets.
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Anderson
Stassen
National Security Council
Eisenhower
U.S
Cuba
Vote Details Nearly Ready for Primary Election Day
County election officials finalize activities for the primary. Canvassing Board members are named with Republican and Democrat members listed by Clerk Eugene Creagmile. Precinct inspectors convene Sunday at 10:00 a.m. in the Madison Circuit courtroom to receive instructions and supplies.
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Eugene Creagmile
Madison Circuit
Maurice Robinson
Thomas Johnson
James Anderson
John Farr
Howard Barnhizer
Robert ‘Clark
Principal Finds Jacket Button By Post Office
In Bismarck North Dakota, AP reports Principal John Wanser entered a tailor shop to replace a missing button on his sports jacket. The clerk found a precise match in a box of loose buttons and quipped that it had been found in front of the post office, where Wanser admitted he had lost it.
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Bismark. N. D
John Wanser
Wanser
New Arrivals In Anderson Reported With Births
At St John s Hospital and Community Hospital in Anderson new births are listed. Patrick Capps and wife welcomed a girl. Keily Salyer and wife welcomed a girl from Markleville. William Barnes and wife welcomed a boy. Robert Phillips and wife welcomed two boys. James Walker and wife welcomed a girl. Dennis Sillums and wife welcomed a girl. Frederick Harvey and wife welcomed a boy. Joseph Lawler and wife welcomed a girl. Mire Marvin Keesling and wife welcomed a girl. Gance Wartiner and wife welcomed a girl.
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St. John’s Hospital
Patrick Capps
Cross St
Keily Salyer
Markleville
William Barnes
Forrest Terrace
Community Hospital
Robert Phillips
Alexandria
James Walker
Dennis Siillums
W. 28Th St
Frederick Harvey
Scatterfield Rd
Joseph Lawler
Ant. Mire Marvin Keesling
Gance Wartiner
Horton Dr
Active Effort To Overthrow Castro Urged
A Republican council urged an end to U S curbs on anti Castro raiders and the creation of a Cuban exile government in Latin America to rally 360 000 Cuban refugees for liberation. It demanded warning the world the U S may use force to oust Castro and pressed steps to widen pressure on countries trading with Castro. The group led by Dr Milton S Eisenhower called Castro must go and criticized Johnson policy as weak.
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Washington
Republican Council
U. S
Latin America
Cuba
Johnson
U.S
Fidel Castro
United States
Organization of American States
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Pat E. Hunter
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Park Ave
Walter Wideprink
John Frank Larcom
17Th St
Hunter
Pate
GOP Council
Rusty
Cowboy
Cris
Charles Guenther
George
Dusty
Dorothy Boyce
China
Russia
Ona Sen
Castro
Harold
Jeff
Minnesota
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
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