NAACP Spurs Political Action Program Moves Forward
The Madison County NAACP chapter has run a political action program since February with educational sessions on candidates and issues in the upcoming primary. A tally at New Hope Methodist Church will present candidate participation and issues from the top five, while a voter registration drive seeks to mobilize eligible Black voters.
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Madikeson County
NAACP
New Hopest Methodist “Church
Eigni Politi
Sion
Cdail ‘Thorns
Thorns
Focal Chapter
Benjamin Floyd
Civic Land
Floyd
Contested Beauty Shop Permit Sparks Local Protests
Neighbors oppose a beauty shop plan in Heritage Freights after the zoning board granted a variation to Linda Weedman. Twenty residents protested to the county commissioners, who then withdrew the appeals board approval. Officials cited improper notification and ordered resubmission and re advertising.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Linda Weedman
Appeals Board
Panther Suspects Arrested in Baltimore Raid
In Baltimore on Thursday, ten members of the Black Panther party including the local captain and two women were arrested by about 150 heavily armed police during a raid aimed at suspects in a murder. No shots were fired. Police noted four suspects, including captain John Clark, were detained for illegal possession and released.
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Baltimore
UPI
Ocal
Panthers
Panther
East
John Clark
Teenage girl injured in rear end collision on Columbus Ave
A 14 year old girl Brenda McRoberts of Hendricks was treated for facial cuts after her car rammed into a vehicle driven by James Ripberger on Columbus Avenue near 46th Street at about 9 30 p.m. Ripberger was uninjured and not charged. The other vehicle involved carried a 25 year old man Alan Strickland who was treated for back pains and released.
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Columbus Avenue
Anderson
Gaid
Alan Ti
Strick
46Th St
James Ripberger
Brenda McRoberts
Hendricks
Ripberger
Strickland
St. John's Hospital
McRoberts
Thorns
Nomingyye Siemens
Westside
Donald
Pomerleau
Washington (Ap
Eugene Lorny
Philip A. Hart
Mich
West Baltimore
Pentagon Leakin Park
Neemianteae
Panther Headquar
Pentagon
Bobby Seale
Panther
Alwore
Defense Department
Washington
U.S
Educators plan new group to reform school leadership
A small coalition of administrators from New York and the Midwest meet at Bird Grove, IL, to form The School Management Study Group. Led by Donald Thomas, Amsterdam NY, the group aims to become a radical reform force, push for integration and student activism, and hold superintendents and boards to new norms.
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Washington
Edward Pino
Pipe
Cherry Creek
Englewood
Colo
Pino
New York State
Midwest
Bik Grove
Donald Thomas
Amsterdam
SMSG
Thomas
Superix
Indianapolis teen drowns at West Lake during swim
The body of 17 year old Daniel Allison from Indianapolis was recovered Wednesday night after drowning while swimming about 26 yards from shore at West Lake. Companions reported he shouted for help before disappearing beneath the water.
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Indianapolis
Daniel Allison
West Lake
Nixon vows patience yet firm on Cambodia and Vietnam
President Nixon declared the United States will pursue peace but not yield to enemy aggression. He warned that Cambodian sanctuaries empower North Vietnamese and threaten 600 miles of frontier, noting past restraint while describing recent guerrilla builds and enemy bases, training camps, and facilities.
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Readiali
Vietnam
Nixon
Cambodia
Cone
United States
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Carboa
Fromitr
Andersons and Cambodians in Crisis Obituary Roundup
Obituaries from Springfield area residents note Anderson and Pardue deaths amid a string of notices. Hihacman Mt. in Springfield. Deores Eskew widow, wartime veteran, Seventh Day Adventist Church member. Mrs. Nora Geeting of Portland. Albet R. Geeting husband. three children. funeral at Williamson and Spencer. Mrs. Pardue, 59, of 3154 W Anderson St, died after extended illness at Community Hospital. Cambodian aid context included in remarks by Nixon about U.S. support and defense assistance to Cambodia.
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Eagle
Hihacman
Springfield
Ohio
Middletown
Bel
YMCA
Seventh Bay Adventist Church
Deores G. Eskew
Macklaman
Anderson
Betty Bush
Tucson
Ariz
Veral
Tineral
Huntsville
Nora
Nora Eabing
Portland
New
Pittsburgh
Williamson and Spencer
Salamaua
Counttry
Port
Claude
Pardue
Aeleaethea Pardue
Digas
Anderson St
Targe
Michigan
Shar
Huntington
Belmont
Bible Church
Cambodia
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Steward Weber
Am Nixon
Memorial Park
Howard Bennett Magara Fe
Renal
Prospect St
Morning St
United Gays
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties headline
Samantha Lipsey of Elwood died at Willows Nursing Home Alexandria. Genealogies note she was 22, daughter of Ade and Nancy McQuire, with funeral services at Copher and Feaster Funeral Home and burial at Elwood City Cemetery. Verle Belen Markleville resident 96 formerly of Marklein later died at nursing home. Wilson Fuller Pendleton resident, 56, died at Guide Lamp Division. survived by wife, two daughters, parents, sister. Obituaries cover Mercer, Pendleton, and surrounding areas with multiple survivors and funeral arrangements pending.
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Elwood
Mrrs
Samantha Orie
Lipsey
the Willows
Howe
Alexandria
Tate
South P Street
Bloomington
Rncive
Ade
Nancy McQuire
Copher
Feater
Elwood City
Belen Markleville
Belen
Anderson
Henry’ County
Shirley
Kennard
Chicago
Sarvi
Guy Bol
John Mercer
Daugh- Pendleton
John Davidters
Poe
Ind
Boralad
David and
Nettit Condo
Sou
Mercer
Pendlelin Wilkinson
Fort Wayne
Helthe Harlan
Ed Methodist Church
Condorhortuary
Pendlelon Masonnic Lodge
Comkins
Columbia
Hobart Mercer
Cornell Bright
Wilson Fuller
Pendleton
Wilson F. Fuller
State St
Guide Lamp
Anders
Moyd
Marie W. Fuller
First United Methodist
Columbus
Susan Fuller
Miami
Fla
Braden To
Flas
June
Oe Ea —Ie Hutton
Zeth Street
Sen Anders
Macer
New Castle
Mooreland
Purdue University
John Walsh
Henry County
Democrat
Francis Kennedy
Alwood
Francis Muggs’ Kennedy
K’st
Dickey Nursing Home
Sesteszlare
Land
Pettick
Elizabth Kennedy
Anna Davis
Elks Lodge
Old Timers Club
Michael Ken
Redbud Dog Show Set For May 7 At Armory Here
Anderson area dogs entered will compete in novice, pen and utility events at the Redbud dog show set for May 7 in the Armory. Obedience demonstrations will be offered by AOTC members without charge. Doors open 1 p.m. Admission is free.
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Redbud
Armory
Anderson
Uomat Guard Attoocy
Ind
Sarah Burtom
Chub
AOTC
Jgroup
Rogers Secret Aid Debate and Obituaries Highlight Page One
A transcript fragment shows Rogers shifting the administration stance on Cambodia while warning against direct U.S. involvement. The piece also lists obituaries and funeral notices for Francis Kennedy Anna Hogan Eva Beckner and others with details on dates and burial sites.
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Spurs
Community Hospital
Robert Stapleton
Crystal
Farmvel Hackleman
Madison
Worl Aye
Era
Bee
Claude Pardue Jr
Cookeville, Tenn
Samuel and
Minnie Bennett
Nicholson File
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight 2
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Bobbie Sue
Oval
Lynn
Eugene Kaskey
Xenia
Frank Longgworth
Dayton
Billie
Tie
Betty Ruth) Jones
Anutlves
Derson
J. T. Male
Bennett
Cookeville
Walter
Eddie
Unler
Brown
Butz
Rena
Puneral
Brogdon
Odell Washington
Edith Crim
Baker Brothers
Fimera
Curtis C. Crim
Andover Rd
Anderson Memorial
Fork Cemetery
Carling
Baker Mof
Brown and Butz
Spencer. L. Hun
Bardstown, Ky
New York
Rogers
State Department
Lan Nal
Fulbright
Near-Quank
Hhe
Grasuit
Rogera
Roggers
Sai
Anna
Anna Hogan
N. Tiley
Shirley Brothers Irving Hsk
McCray
Tees
Huth Jackson
Shiney
Ryan
D. Ryan
Tauedey Community Hospital
Deakiee
Ie Eetee
Dopald R. Ryan
Forrestville
Friends
McDonald’s
Spain
Thomasville
OB Shomasoilte
WWE
Campbell
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