Poor People's Crusade Stays On Schedule
The Chesterfield Jaycees Teen Road-E-O, led by Jaycee organizers and Trooper Baldwin, remains planned for May 26 at the Chesterfield Community Center. Contestants from Highland to Shenandoah compete for E-O trophies with co sponsors including local insurance agents and the Southern Christian Leadership Center.
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RE. Baldwin
Wallington
Jaycee Chetrman
People's Crusade
Highland
Congress
Daleville
Shenanloah
Janfal
Iis
Crusade
Hamilton
Lerays
Rowe, Dalevilley
Jim Weidemands
Shenandoah
Capitol Nl
Qere
E-O
Jayvees Aid Wo Loval Insurance
Gil Warfield
Local LWV Delegates Attend National and State Events
Local duo joins leaders at the National Convention in Chicago with a local League plan and a special election edition Know Your Government. Abernathy urged one million new jobs immediately and another after four years as activists prepared demonstrations. The convention, sponsored by the League and Anderson Newspapers, runs through Friday with focus on education funding and community service.
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Anderson
McCormack
Idiana
Seth National Convention House
Senate
League of Women Voters
Jiater
Chicago
Mis
George Doherty
Weland
Marshall Sehlassberg
League
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Ligue
John A.’ Campbell
Indianapolis
fresnel @ Tépark
Jawv Education ‘Fund
Haveid
Murphree Jr
Whiting
Hemingway Help In New Foundation Plan
In Pamplona Spain AP reports Ernest Hemingway’s widow plans a foundation for needy children in the city. The announcement follows her attendance at San Fermin events amid unrest.
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In New Foundation
Pamplona
Spain
Ernest Hemingway
Heminagway
French heart patient dies after heart transplant
An 86 year old French grandfather who received a new heart died nine hours after surgery, doctors said age was a major factor. The transplant from Michel Gypaz data to Clovis Roblain is noted, with details on survival rates and medical team. Rockefeller comments on unity and urban issues at the convention with optimism for action and funding.
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Clovis Roblain
St Ta Dilia Hoenstal Caid
Roblain
Michel Gyppaz
Washington
Avatar
Rockefeller
Maurice Mercadier
Jeanie
Rai
Prue
Nixon
Leon Schwartzanberg
Fa Whdergo
Philip Blaiberg
Cape Town
Attica Telephone Manager Credited With Saving Life
Kennedy W. Heplay, Indiana Bell manager on duty at Attica switchboard, kept a caller on line after a woman said she was paralyzed. Heplay alerted Oxford marshal, who found Mrs. William Kelley severely injured but alive. she was recovering in a Lafayette hospital.
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Ind
Telepone
Kennedy W. Heplay
Indiana Bell
William Kelley
Oxford
Columbia University Sits In Turmoil Over Campus Sit-Ins
Demonstrators occupy Kirk Memorial Library and other buildings at Columbia University protesting construction of a $10 million gym. Police remove about 100 Negro demonstrators amid claims of brutality. mayor and officials pledge reports. White Students for a Democratic Society and Black Students for an All-American Society press for amnesty and university concessions.
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New York City
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Law Memoriel Library
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Institute For Defense
Geaup
Vietnam
Eisenhower Suffered Mild Heart Attack During Vacation
Retired five star General Dwight D. Eisenhower vacationing in Augusta Georgia suffered a mild heart attack. He was moved to a cardiac care unit at a military hospital where modern treatment is available. Two heart specialists from Walter Reed arrived. his condition described as serious with a thorough evaluation ongoing.
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Eisenhower
Gen. Eisenhower
Mi Wnhower
Salder-Statesman
Palm Desert
King Clay
Norwood
Youth Injuries After Traffic Crash In Ri
In a hospital ICU a youth identified as Cortraved Pram Poze One ig remains severely injured. Tames Hughes, 15, of Ri 4, suffers abrasions to the right ankle and elbow with neck pain. Palmer experiences nose, back and neck injuries and is in satisfactory condition. Deputies say the Pothier vehicle was a total loss and state unknowns include Dolson Kelish Bowe and Anderson Police Department involvement.
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Tames Hughes
Ri. 4
Ae Palmer
Pothier
Aera Tim
Vietnamese Vanguard Stalls North Vietnam Push in Laos
The Communist columns had controlled the area since March 1968 as U S officials report a Vietnamese offensives stalling near Ta Bat. North Vietnamese troops opened fire with automatic weapons from concealed positions along Highway 51, disrupting a key supply route into South Vietnam.
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Gibson
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Indiana journalist earns honors amid Vietnam conflict coverage
The Andersner Spokesman reports no South Vietnamese casualties and notes government gains as U S forces, including Air Cavalry, engage Viet Cong. Mrs. Boyce receives awards for journalism amid turmoil, while fatalities rise with 174 Communist dead and 19 Americans killed in three days of fighting.
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U.S
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Escapees Injured in Vernon County chase crash
Two youths from Dayton and Henryville were injured in a crash a mile south of Vernon while being pursued by Scott County deputies and state police after escape attempts from a youth camp. Gerald Ruiter 18 sustained critical injuries Denis Charly 17 was slightly hurt.
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Dayton
Denis Charly
Henryville
Vernon
Scottsure
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Slate
Combined Service Unites Pendleton Churches into United Methodists
In Pendleton a joint service linked the Pendleton EUB Church and Mt Gilead with the Pendleton Methodist Church as part of the Dallas Conference merger. Rev James Willyard met the first pastor, Rev Yang Chen preached, and Rev Robert Galway assisted as the new United Methodist Church emerges.
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Knomy
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Anderson up Bogwey Payne and Cedar Streets robbery
Reported attack left a man robbed of 43 dollars and several credit cards. Joseph Wills, 21, of 186 Cedar Street, was charged as an accessory. he was released and remains under suspicion. Funeral services for Mrs Jessie May Scalt, 77, will be Thursday at 10:42 a.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home by Rev Wine of the First Nazarene Church. She died Monday at Robert Lang Hospital, Indianapolis, after eight days’ illness. Born October 22, 1899, she lived in Anderson all her life. her husband John W. Beatl died in 1954. Surviving: three daughters, two sons, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Located in Maplewood Cemetery.
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Minnesota
Obituary notices for Gladys M Legg and Joseph Sheets
Mes Gladys M Legg 63 of 1al? Be) List St dies after lengthy illness at St Johns Hospital. Funeral services at Harott E Rovelle Funeral Home Thursday with Rev Bruce Denham of Four Square Church. interment at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters two sons and parents. Joseph Sheets 13 of 3307 Maple Re Edyewgod dies after a week in St Johns Hospital Born in Anderson son of Robert L and Juanita Dickie Sheets. Member of St Marys Catholic Church. Surviving are his parents a brother and grandparents.
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Indian Banks
Scouts Honor Obituary and Service Notices From Elwood
Funeral notices and scout awards from Elwood and nearby towns. Listings include service times at Haker Brothers Funeral Home and burial in Anderson Memorial Park, with Arrowhead and plaques acknowledgments to many Cub Scouts and troop leaders. Names include Fred Mort Sr, Ruth Brailley, Marilyn Hart, Joe Wise, Ralph Wilson, Granville Deck, and John Falge, among others.
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Alexandria
Glauda Peck
Maureen Tarael
Iris
Falba Fettig
Anna Kelich
Robert Brandi
Alberta, Bennett
Mary Larson
Pack
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Robert Knotts
Frankton
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Kathleen Cookman
Park
James Mussel
Rosemary Presley
Clifford Streaty
Oscar Ramey, Jr
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John Falge
R. Taylor
James Payton
Oresles
Ar. Amt
James Aull
Vernon Swanson
Danny Kellum
Carl Stenner
Aides
Russell Spaulding
Thelma Armstrong
Alfred Custer
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Clarence E Weed longtime Alexandria street commissioner dies
Clarence E Weed 78 of 602 WY Broadway retired City Street Commissioner of Alexandria died early Tuesday after two years of illness. A native of Greenfield he resided in Alexandria many years. Survived by wife Mary Elizabeth Metcalfe two stepsons and two stepdaughters six grandchildren and other relatives. Final rites Thursday at 10:30 at Noffee Chapel with Rev Thomas Zimmer of St Mary's Catholic Church officiating. Interment Parkview Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Noffee Funeral Home.
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St. Mary's
Gruesome Hue Mass Graves Reported By News Agencies
Reports claim the bodies of about 30 women were found buried near Hue after Vietnamese forces seized a refuge in a Redemptorist church. Survivors said civilians were taken on a death march and many were executed with bindings and injuries. One victim is identified as a member of Hue’s National Assembly.
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New York Primary Law Changes Explain Voting Penalties
Officials describe a revised New York primary law with fines up to 1000 dollars or jail terms up to a year for violations. The convention is expected to see the bulk of 72 votes shift to Kennedy after the first ballot. The measure aims to curb winding popularity contests and requires candidates for ward and town committees to appear on ballots only if opposed.
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Kennedy
Warming Trend Forecast For Indiana In Early May
The Associated Press reports a warming trend in Indiana as April chills fade. Temperatures rise into the 70s in places, with dry weather expected through Thursday though showers possible in northern Indiana.
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Indiana
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Caroline Brill Fortville funeral services announced for Mrs. Caroline Brill aged 15 of 15925 Suluryside Ter Indianapolis. Funeral at Fisher Funeral Home Portville with Rev. Gilbert Schreiber of Fortville Christian Church officiating. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis.
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Indiana Highway Death Toll Rises Amid Traffic Tragedies
A two car crash south of Butler on U.S. 1M claimed a second life while Maurice Stark, 33, of Auburn, and George R. Wood, 41, of Indianapolis, died in crashes earlier and others remain hospitalized. Ephraim Readler of Decatur was the crash driver killed near Indianapolis. A report mentions Larry Dizol Huntington, a journalist, involved in a separate incident in Japan with injuries to him and three others.
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Maurice Stark
Auburn
George R. Wood
Indianapolis
Ephraim F. Readler
Decatur
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Larry Dizol Hantington
Japan
Tokyo
Ford Motor Company Reports First Quarter Finance
Ford Motor Company reported first quarter earnings of 222 400 dollars and 2.03 a share, up from 120 500 000 dollars or 1.10 a share a year ago. Henry Ford II said consolidated net income for the quarter topped any previous first quarter in the automaker s history.
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