Civil War Threat Grows in Cambodia As Cambodians Arm
Reports from Kempong Cham and other provinces indicate rising Khmer participation in armed actions against the government. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese advisers accompany Cambodian units, foreshadowing a civil war with foreign leadership and possible clashes between rival Cambodian factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM Penh
Cambodia
Kempong Cham
Norodom Sihanouk
Viet Cong
Sihanouk
South Vietnam
New Birth Annoucements From Local Homes
Birth notices from St. Johns and Community Hospitals list new arrivals for multiple families in Madison County area. Names include Lockman Clem Robert son Paul Harris Walker Lakey Davis Alexander Harris Ferguson Mercer Hawes Rogers Smith Dann Beeman and others, with residences in Anderson Alexandria Pendleton and Winchester. County party candidate listings follow, detailing Republican and Democratic contests for county council, clerk, treasurer, sheriff, auditor, and state legislative seats, plus voter counts by precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCarty
John Walsh
Anderson
Philip H. Sharp
Elwood
David Casterline
Randall S. Harmon
Robert L. Murphy
Muncie
Lawrence Franke
Winchester
Jack T. Johnson
Dennis J. Lanane
Thomas J. Teague
Superior Court
Jerrald
Finnegand
Paul E. Schrenker
Craig N. Campbell
George H. Hall
Morris Johns
William T. Sebree
Albert R. Simmons
James J. Waymire
Earl Daugherty
Thomas Newman
Carlin F. Dawson
William Walser
Joseph Borders
Smith G. Brake
Eugene D. Dearing
Egbert Hood
John Warren Smith
Moses G. Beeman
David J. Brinker
Joe L. Brogdon
Robert L. Graham
Jack E. Jones
James B. Jones
Carroll Beckner
Luther D. Puckett
Truman Swain
Lowell T. Powell
Jerry L. Robertson
Mary Lou Ravag
Henry Sweitzer
Loren T. McDaniel
Edwin J. Pavese
Wendell Ferguson
Marion Hurst
Clifford Drake
Stephen B. Horn
Amos Jackson
Merle F. Jones
W. A. O'Reilly
Buddy E. Patterson
John Rehm
County Coun
Fulbright decries Cambodia action as shortsighted policy
Indiana speech by Senator J. W. Fulbright, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, criticizes the Nixon administration for widening the war in Cambodia. He accuses secrecy, labels intervention as ill advised, urges peace candidates in fall elections, and warns of youth disillusionment with democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
J. W. Fulbright
Cambodia
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hoosiers
Fulbright
Congress
William P. Rogers
Foreign Relations Committee
Abandoned vehicles cleaned from New York streets by sanitation
The Sanitation Department reports it has collected 22 960 abandoned automobiles and trucks from New York streets since January 1 and will continue the cleanup drive. The tally includes numerous township sub totals such as Monroe, Pipe Creek, Richland, Stony Creek, Union and Van Buren with various Pet numbers and large overall totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Sanitation Department
Greene Township
Jackson Township
Lafayette Township
Monroe Township
Pipe Creek Township
Pet
Richland Township
Stony Creek Township
Union Township
van Buren Township
John Rehm Dem 20H Co Council at Large Pol Ad
John Rehm, Democrat, 20H County announces a campaign advertisement for a at large council seat. The notice outlines campaign aims and requests support from voters in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rehm
Senate Debate On Nixon Cambodia Action Stirs Lawmakers
Vermont's George Aiken and other senators urge a meeting with the president over Cambodia moves. Fulbright cites legal limits and public telegram backlash, while Nixon allies defend the action as essential to destroy the enemy. Critics warn it could widen the war and cost more lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Fulbright
Nixon
White House
Aiken
Mansfield
Senate
Cambodia
U.S
Indochina
Edward J. Gurney
Rela
Jmost
Vietnam
Milton R. Young
United States
Free World
John G. Tower
Texas
Roman L. Hruska
R-Neb
Fairmount Youth Keith Lochner Dies in Vietnam
Keith Lochner 21 died April 22 in Vietnam after stepping on a land mine with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade west of Chu Lai. A Fairmount High School class of 1967 graduate and former class president, he worked in a machine welding shop and farming. Survivors include his parents, fiance Cheryl Hethcote, siblings, and grandparents. services at Lake View Wesleyan Church with burial at Memory area in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount
Keith Lochner
Vietnam
196Th Light Infantry
U.S. Army
Chu Lai
Fairmount High School
Jack Jake Lochner
Southwestern Ave
Marion
Anderson
Summitville
Cheryl Hethcote
Huntington
Dean Lochner
Mike
Cheryl) Spence
Swayzee
Ben Bollinger
South Whitley
Ralph Lochner
Ft. Wayne
Hunt Funeral Home
Capitol Tower Rises in Bismarck with 18 Story Rise
Tall Capitol in Bismarck North Dakota features a sky scraper style section soaring to 18 stories high. The article notes the height and design elements reflecting the era of construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
State Capitol
Mercer rites set for 62 year old Pendleton resident
Last rites are planned for John David Mercer 62 of Rt 3 at 10 a.m. Monday at Cornell Bright Funeral Home with Rev. James Willyard officiating. Burial will follow at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
John David Mercer
Rt. 3
Cornell Bright
James Willyard
Anderson Memorial Park
Ewing Funeral
Summitville Mortuary
Syl Adkins
Vinson Memorial Cemetery
Night of the swifts terrorizes Benson home
Swifts migrate north and roost in chimneys causing a chaotic rescue. Mrs. Benson calls animal regulation after a dozen neighbors battle soot filled rooms with brooms and blankets. A Los Angeles museum ornithologist identifies the birds as vaux swifts, explaining their chimney roosting during migration and occasional fatal chimney pileups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensons
Animal Regulation
Kenneth E. Stager
Stager
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Central
South America
British Columbia
Vaux
Malaysian security forces kill Communist leader in Sibuti area
In the Sibuti area of Sarawak fourth division Malaysian security forces killed a ranking Communist terrorist and captured seven others. The slain leader was Koo Chun Fui, reported as the group’s head, who was killed during an ambush after informers provided tips of their presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuching
Sarawak
UPS
Sibuti
Koo Chun Fui
Anderson Obituaries Feature Two Death Notices
Harley J. Alexander, 80, a retired farmer and building contractor, died Friday at Turtle Creek Convalescent Centre. Survived by five sons, a daughter, sister, two brothers, 14 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, funeral services Monday at 11 a.m. Interment Anderson Memorial Park. Also Frank B. Wilson, 65, former Anderson resident, died in Phoenix. Self-employed real estate appraiser, member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and various Masonic bodies. Surviving wife Georgia E., two daughters, a sister, two brothers, six grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Mercer Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley J. Alexander
Turtle Creek Convalescent Centre
James A
Albert L
Merle E
Melvin M
Here
Delbert A
Anderson, S.C
Dessie Alexander
Union City
Perry V
Hamilton
Ohio
Samuel
Fort Wayne
Phoenix, Ariz
Anderson
Frank B. Wilson
E. Whitton St
Phoenix
Arix
Doctor’s Hospital
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
el Zaribah Shrine
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Masonic Lodge
Georgia E
Deborah Miller
Ariz
Donna McClamrock
Scottsdale
Helen Tharp
Sulphur Springs
Carl Wilson
Harry Wilson
Kennard
Weir Leisure Dies In Jacksonville Auto Crash
Weir Van Leisure aged 26 of Jacksonville Florida formerly of Anderson died early Thursday in an automobile accident in Jacksonville. A native of Daleville born March 31 1944 he served in Vietnam and was discharged last October. He is survived by his widow Jane three sons Dale Joseph and Jason Leisure all at home his father Miles Leisure of Jacksonville and his mother Edith Leisure of Daleville. The body is being returned to Baker Brothers Funeral Home here with arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daleville
Vietnam
Jane
Dale
Joseph
Jason Leisure
Miles Leisure
Jacksonville
Edith Leisure
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Final rites and interment notices for multiple individuals
Final rites 1:30 p.m. Mon at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home for Samuel T Hackleman of Springfield Ohio native of Middletown Interment Huntsville Cemetery Final rites 2:30 p.m. today at Whitson Funeral Home Cookeville Tenn for Howard Lee Bennett 32 of 824 Prospect St Interment Allgood Cemetery Final rites 10 a.m. today at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home for Mrs Aelenethea Purdue 59 wife of Claud Pardue Sr of 3154 W Anderson St Interment Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Rozelle
Samuel T. Hackleman
Springfield
Ohio
Middletown
Huntsville Cemetery
Whitson
Cookeville
Tenn
Howard Lee Bennett
Prospect St
Allgood
Sells and Rowe
Aelenethea Purdue
Claud Pardue Sr
W. Anderson St
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Final rites for Edith Crim set at Baker Brothers
The funeral for Edith Crim 73 wife of Curtis Crim of 3615 Andover Road will be held at 10 30 a m today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with interment at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Edith Crim
Curtis C. Crim
Andover Rd
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Washington infant feted at graveside rites at East Maplewood
Graveside rites held at eleven o clock for Odell Washington infant son of Mr and Mrs L D Washington with Brooks Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements at East Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Maplewood
Odell Washington
Body Recovered In Quick Creek Reservoir Near Austin
State police divers recovered the body of Marrion White, 18, of Austin, from Quick Creek Reservoir near Austin. White had disappeared while swimming Thursday night. companions reported the drowning Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ind
Marrion White
Quick Creek
Here
White
Burial for Wilson Fuller Set at Cornell Bright Funeral Home
Funeral rites for 54 year old Wilson Fuller of 312 West State Street will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Cornell Bright Funeral Home. The Rev. James Willyard of Pendleton Methodist Church will officiate at Grove Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Cornell Bright
Wilson Fuller
W. State St
James Willyard
Pendleton Methodist Church
Grove Lawn Cemetery
Black Panthers rally stirs calls for peaceful protest and guard alert
Gov Dempsey orders 6000 National Guard to standby with federal troops on hold as Chicago Panthers leaders denounce the deployment. Dellinger and Rubin defend nonviolent stance while Yale students join a campus moratorium in solidarity with Panthers and community demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Dempsey
State National Guard
John N. Mitchell
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
David Dellinger
Chicago
Bartholomew F. Guida
Jerry Rubin
Seale
Rubin
Baltimore
Yale University
Yale
Pendleton Area to Get Toll Free Phone Service 1972
Pendleton customers surveyed by General Telephone show strong support for an expansion linking Pendleton with Anderson and Perkinsville. The plan, pending Indiana Public Service Commission approval, would allow toll free calls between Pendleton, Perkinsville, and Anderson starting January 1972 after facility upgrades. Direct distance dialing in Pendleton would also begin January 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditslear
Indiana Public Service Commission
Pendleton
Anderson
Perkinsville
Penleton
William J. Wood
Roger K. Frazier
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
William H. Baker, 65, of 1827 S H St Elwood, retired custodian at Edgewood School and Mercy Hospital, died Thursday night at Mercy Hospital after illness. Born May 27, 1904 in Whitley City Kentucky, he was son of Jim and Harriett Baker. Survived by widow Bessie Horn Baker, two daughters Elaine Rodgers and Sandra Faust of Anderson, five sons William Baker Jr James A Baker Donald Baker Robert Baker and Charles Baker, two sisters Laura Owens and Alice Townsend, two brothers Charles Baker and George Baker, eleven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
William H. Baker
S. H St
Edgewood School
Mercy Hospital
Whitley City
Jim
Harriett Baker
Bessie Horn Baker
Elaine Rodgers
Sandra Faust
Anderson
William Baker Jr
James A. Baker
Donald Baker
Seattle
Wash
Robert Baker
U.S. Navy
Charles, Baker
U.S. Army
Laura Owens
Alice Townsend
New Albany
Charles Baker
London
George Baker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
Rex I Goff dies. Fairmount residents mourn longtime worker
Rex I Goff 32 died at 545 pm Friday at his home 803 E Washington St He was a lift operator at Owens Illinois plant Gas City and owned Rex's Gun Shop Surviving widow Carolyn three daughters Dawn Renee Beverly Jo Janet two parents William and Mrs Goff Anderson a sister Edra Faun Foughty Fort Wayne The family will receive friends after 7 pm Sunday at Nolder Memorial Chapel Final rites Tuesday 2 pm Nolder mortuary burial Miller Cemetery Middletown
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Owens, Illinois
Gas City
Rex
Owenized Club
Middletown
Fairmount
Anderson
Carolyn
Dawn Renee
Beverly Jo
Janet ‘Sue
Park’ Elementary School
William L. Goff
Edra Faun Foughty
Mrs Ora Ellsworth 86 Dies at Fairmount Home
Mrs Ora E Ellsworth aged 86 of 714 N Morton St Fairmount died unexpectedly Friday morning at her home She was born July 4 1883 in Madison County to Joseph and Sarah McGraw She married Andy Ellsworth who died in 1957 She attended Summitville Baptist Church Surviving include a daughter Audrey Earnest of Fairmount four sons Herschel and Garth Ellsworth of Fairmount Charles Ellsworth of South Bend and Wabash Ellsworth of Summitville four sisters Ella Millage Mae Feight Martha Lewis and Odessa Neal three brothers Herbert McGraw Charles McGraw 14 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summitville
Ora E. Ellsworth
South Bend
Wabash Ellsworth
Ella Millage
Mae Feight
Battle Creek
Mich
Martha Lewis
Rochester
Odessa Neal
St. Petersburg
Fla
Herbert McGraw
Lady Smith, Wis
Charles McGraw
Marion
Final rites for Russell E. Davis at Macer Funeral Home
Russell E. Davis, 55, active in Democrat Party affairs, will lie in state at 2 p.m. today at Macer Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Morland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Macer
Russel E. Davis
Democrat Party
Mooreland Cemetery
Final rites for Anna Hogan held in Indianapolis
Mrs Anna Hogan 85 of 4224 N Titley Indianapolis died recently. Funeral services were set for 1 p m at Shirley Brothers Irving Hill Mortuary. Interment will be at McCray Cemetery Wilkinson and she is survived by relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hogan
Indianapolis
Shirley Brothers
Irving Hill
N. Titley
McCray Cemetery
Wilkinson
Graveside rites for infant Donald Lee Ryan today near Summitville
Graveside rites held at 1 p.m. today at Forestville Cemetery near Summitville for Donald Lee Ryan infant son of Teresa D. Ryan. Noffze Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Elwood final rites at 10:30 a.m. today for Francis Muggs Kennedy 89 of 1601 S. K St. Interment at K of P IOOF Cemetery Frankton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Forrestville
Summitville
Donald Lee Ryan
Teresa D. Ryan
Noffze
Elwood
Copher and Fesler
Francis “Muggs” Kennedy
S. K St
Pioof
Frankton
Slash Prop Tax 50 Percent Vote Sparks GOP Fight
A political advertisement by Republican R. H. Roberts known as Raby urges opposition or support on a 50 percent property tax measure. The clipped message reflects party alignment in a local campaign context.
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St. John’s Hospital
John Lockman
Edgemound Dr
Paul Clem
S. Raible Ave
Harry Robertson
W. 13Th St
Charles Paul
LaRita Lane
Rt. 7
John Davis
James Alexander
Lafayette
Community Hospital
Bruce Harris
Kerrwood
Phillip L. Walker
William Lakey
Lone Oak Rd
Fletcher F. Ferguson
Alvin Rex Mercer
George J. Hawes
Ruth V. Rogers
Everett E. Smith
Cilman-At
Anderson City
Madison County
Anderson Township
Ward I
Ward II
Ward III
Richland
Adams Township
Boone Township
Duck Creek Township
Fall Creek Township
Craig B
Campbell
Democrat
Erson High School
DePauw Universi
Ty, Indiana
Uni
Versity School of Law
First Presbyterian
First Evangelical Church
Anderson, Indiana
Rev
Kenneth Sister
Kenya
Africa
World Gospel Mission
Indiana
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Redman Lodge
Sun
Ters
David Tubbs
Tubbs
Mrs. Benson
Him Out the Door
Larry
Red
Harley Alexander
Hoosier
James
Alice S. Alexander
Decker
Arrow Heights Church of God
iMonday
Charles Richardson
Don Camp
Weir Leisure
Weir van Leisure
Jacksonville, Fla
Samuel Hackleman
Howard Bennett
Claude Pardue
Washington
Ted Jordan
Pd. Pol. Adv
Christian
Grodes, Jr. High
W. 25Th ST
Great Commission
Black Panthers
Robert FE. Ditslare
John Blevins
Pol, Pol, Ad
Madison
William Baker
Rex I. Goff
Samantha Lipsey
Samantha Orie Lipsey
S. P St
Sterment
Elwood City
Verl Bolen
Markleville
Condo and Son
Verl M. Bolen
Markleville-Shirley-Knnard
Harlan Cemetery
Ora Ellsworth
Israel
America
Nasser
Russell Davis
Ryan Infant
Francis Kennedy
R. H
Raby) Roberts
Freewill Baptist Church
Lake Street
Chesterfield, Indiana
Tom Hamilton
Homerville, Georgia
Henry Patterson
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