Voters Decide Madison County Races On Election Day
Madison County voters totaling sixty four thousand six hundred ninety five will choose state and local candidates including a nine person Democrat sheriff field and a GOP sheriff nominee. Absentee ballots numbering about five hundred have been processed and will be received until seven p.m. tonight. Precinct inspectors checked eighty eight voting machines last evening and supplies were distributed to polling places for the day.
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Madison County
Sherriff
Madison
Hancock
Henry
J. J. Bailey
Lewis Jones
Voters’ Board
Election Board
Cranston Dennis
Eugene Creagmile
Maurice Robinson
Madison County Election Board
Parent testifies in Likens case over dying daughter
Lester Likens testified in Indianapolis that Gertrude Baniszewski urged him to place his daughters with her promising to treat them as her own. He described visiting Baniszewski’s home eight to ten times while Sylvia was allegedly abused before her death.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Lester Likens
Sylvia
Likens
Baniszewski
Jennie
Betty
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Light Vote Expected In State Primary
Indiana voters will nominate candidates for 11 congressmen 26 state Senate seats and all 100 House seats in a primary expected to draw a light turnout. Congressional contests include the new 10th District race between Ralph Harvey and L Roudebush and a two party race in the 7th District with Elden Tipton and Jack Mankin facing off.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Senate
House of Representatives
Republican Action Committee
Indianapols
Ralph Harvey
New Castle
L. Roudebush
Noblesville
Roudebush
Harvey
10Th
Elden C. Tipton
Jasonville
State Senate
Jack H. Mankin
Terre Haute
Tipton
Mankin
Vigo
Ralph Tucker
Tipon
U S Forces Hit Viet Cong Supply Lines and SAM Sites
U S air and ground units struck Communist supply facilities in North and South Viet Nam and destroyed two North Vietnamese SAM sites near Vinh. Carrier planes hit sea and air routes, while B52s struck on the Ho Chi Minh trail’s southern terminus. A Navy pilot survived a fatal misfire and a perilous rescue.
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UPS
U.S
Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Guam
Ho Chi Minh
U.S. Navy
North Viet Nam
Vinh
North
Redbud Festival Opens With High School Convocations
Andersons First Annual International Redbud Festival begins with morning high school convocations then a teen talent show at 7 30 p.m. at the Paramount Theater. Judges and acts from Madison County schools are announced. prizes include $100 merchandise certificates per category with trophies for all.
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Anderson
Paramount Theater
Madison County
Anderson the Beautiful
The
Mods
Alexandria High
Marsha Fraley
Pendleton High
Mark Shannon
Marcia Green
Madison Heights
Vincent Houser
Anderson High
Saints
Sherry Lee West
Fuller Brushmen
Highland High
Terry McShirley
Jane Fedor
Pendleton
Linda Carter
Clifford Brumbach
Morlocks
Anita Moore
the Watchmen
Jean Doenges
June
Lee Sparks
Jack Martin
Alexandria
Delberta Kay Fowler
Teddy and
the Debs
Gene Bright
Tim Heller
Frankton High
Gloria Smith
Jack Pihl
William Wakeland
Marjorie Silberman
Pihl
Community Concerts
Anderson Civic Theater
Civic Art Association
Thomson and McKinnon
Wakeland
Ball State University
Burris Laboratory School
Silberman
WRRV
Clowes Hall
Diana Boysen
State of Indiana
St. Gov
Storm exits Texas after 10 days of record floods
Dallas endured 13.22 inches of rain in 10 days with the Trinity River cresting at 40.6 feet and flooding in residential areas. The storms caused at least 19 deaths and left millions in damage before subsiding. Officials seek a $15 million creek control plan and federal aid from Rep. Earle Cabell.
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UPS
Texas
Trinity River
Rio Grande Valley
Raymondville
U.S
Earle Cabell
D-Tex
Cadet's letter finds WAC hurdle in toddler reply
In Cadillac Michigan AP M Sgt James Compton 35 an Army recruiter received a curious reply to a routine letter from a mother who said her daughter might join the WACs later but for now needed her blanket nap and sandbox.
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Cadillac, Mich
James Compton
Wacs
Brady Refuses Photo View in Bodies on the Moor Case
In Chester England Ian Brady denies glimpsing photos of 17 year old Edward Evans 10 year old Lesley Ann Downey and 12 year old John Kilbride while Myra Hindley is charged with their deaths. Sir Elwyn Jones led the cross examination asserting the crown’s view that the killings were driven by Brady’s grim satisfaction.
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Chester
England
UPI
Ian Brady
Crown
Elwyn Jones
Brady
Myra Hindley
Primary Voting Day Office Closures and Open Federal Services
County and state offices close today for primary voting while federal offices such as the Post Office and Social Security operate on normal schedules. City clerk and city court offices close. Auto License and Indiana State Employment Security Division offices also close. Taverns barred from liquor sales during polls.
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Social Security Office
W. 9Th St
Indiana State Employment Security Division
12Th
Jackson Sts
Minuteman Missile Launch Ties Long-Line at Vandenberg
A Minuteman 1 intercontinental ballistic missile lifted off from Vandenberg AFB California on Monday for an apparently successful flight traveling about 5 000 miles across the Pacific. It was the 113th Minuteman I launched from the base and the 121st Minuteman overall from this Pacific Coast facility.
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Calif
Upi
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Coast
Pulitzer Prizes Awarded for Diverse Talents in 1966
The Boston Globe won the public service prize for campaigning to block Judge Francis X Morrissey’s federal nomination. Haynes Johnson of the Washington Evening Star earned national reporting honors, following his father Malcolm Johnson who won in 1949. Peter Arnett of The Associated Press took international reporting for Viet-Nam coverage. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. won biography for A Thousand Days about John F. Kennedy. Katherine Anne Porter received fiction for The Collected Stories. No drama prize was awarded.
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New York
Boston Globe
Boston
Francis X. Morrissey
Morrissey
Haynes Johnson
Washington Evening Star
Malcolm Johnson
Old York Sun
Peter Arnett
Associated Press
Viet Nam
News Service
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
John F. Kennedy
White House
Katherine Anne Porter
Columbia University
Drama Advisory Board
Pulitzer Prizes
Local Man Charged With Vehicle Theft
Verl dine Redmon 1411 Home Ave is charged with theft of a motor vehicle in Anderson Cit Court. Detectives say a May 1 theft occurred at Ace Liquor Store on Meridian St after a Sunday break in. Separate burglaries included a car wash on West 29th Street and a money changer machine missing about $40.
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Anderson Cit
Verldine Redmon
Home Ave
Redman
Ace Liquor Store
Meridian St
29Th St
Robert
Banks Close Today In Anderson City
Three of Anderson's four financial institutions will be closed all day today. Anderson Banking Company Citizens Banking Company and Anderson Federal Savings and Loan Association close. Only the Anderson Loan Association remains open until noon.
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Anderson Banking Company
Citizens Banking Company
Anderson Federal Savings and Loan Association
Anderson Loan Association
New Arrivals Born at St John s and Community Hospitals
Birth notices list several families with newborns including Milton Maxfield Middletown Pell Frankton White Hall Bobby Hall Terry Jones David Howell Jack Zirkel Enlow Robinson and John Ransom Franklin Ohio. Newborns include six boys and three girls with home addresses provided.
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St. John’s Hospital
Milton Maxfield
Burton St
Dorsel Pell
Middletown
Ronald Musick
Frankton
George White
W. 17Th St
Community Hospital
Bobby Hall
40Th St
Terry Jones
Jefferson St
David Howell
Central Ave
Jack Zirkel
Range Line Rd
Enlow Robinson
Hillside Dr
John Ransom
Franklin
Ohio
Golden Deeds Award recipient named Mrs. Graham
Mrs. Orah Graham of 802 N. Parkway is named the 1966 Golden Deeds Award recipient. A public testimonial dinner at the YMCA on May 19 will present the trophy, hosted by the Noon Breakfast and Evening Exchange Clubs.
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Orah Graham
Golden Deeds
Mrs
Graham
N. Parkway
YMCA
Rment ‘of Health
Anderson
Dry Cool Fair Forecast For Indiana
The weather bureau sees a slow arrival of a wet day in Indiana. Frost hit northern two thirds of the state Monday morning after moderate rain Sunday. A mostly sunny and mild trend is expected for the rest of the week with highs in the 50s to 60s and a warming push later in the week.
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United Press International
Weather Bureau
Indiana
GOP Women Hear Rep Roudebush Speak at May Breakfast
Rep Richard Roudebush of Noblesville addressed the Madison County Republican Club during the May Breakfast criticizing a spending as usual policy amid the Viet Nam War and inflation. He noted a $750000 VP home and $4 million for three convention halls, as he faced Rep Ralph Harvey in today’s Indiana primary.
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YMCA
Richard L. Roudebush
U.S
Herald
Richard Roudebush
Madison
10Th
Roudebush
Congress
Vote Results Tabulation Center Opens At AHS Gym
Primary election results will be tabulated and available tonight after 7 pm at Anderson High School gymnasium recreation room. Public access provided with cooperation from local media and civic groups. phone results by calling 644 3667.
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AHS
Anderson Jaycees
Sertoma Club
Elwood Call-Leader
Alexandria Times-Tribune
WHBU
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Anderson High School
Father says rabbi linked to Daniel Goldman kidnapping
In Surfside, Florida, the father of 18 year old Daniel Goldman says a man who may be the kidnapper contacted a New York rabbi, offering to return Daniel for a $25,000 ransom. Two men were later arrested on extortion charges amid ongoing uncertainty about a legitimate contact.
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Miami
Fla
Daniel Goldman
New York
Aaron Goldman
Daniel
Dra
Surfside
Goldman
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