Marines Hold Hill 681 North After Firefight
In South Vietnam near Khe Sanh Hill 681 North and its sister heights were the focus of a battle as Marines fought to hold the area. An UPI photographer documented the scene showing wounded Marines, charred gear, and a grim toll of the fighting amid bunkers and jungle. The piece describes the brutal cost and the strategic importance of Hill 681 North in the week of intense combat.
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UPI
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Frank Doheston
South Vietnam
Monary
Imeilic
Khe Sanh
Eét
U.S. 3Rd Marine Division
Khe ‘Sanh
Kyeichi Sawada
Marines Fight Through Laotian Night at Fortified Position
In a brutal clash near a jungle fortress, Marine units endured heavy casualties as they faced a well dug-in Communist assault. Survivors reported ferocious close combat, artillery barrages, and the sinking toll of wounded and missing, with reinforcements under Lt. Envin taking command after officers fell.
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Elwood Haynes Memorial Museum Dedication Plan
The Elwood Haynes Memorial Museum dedication is set for May 28 in Kokomo. Attendees include former Haynes Plant employees and guests, with plans featuring old Haynes cars, an antique parade, and the Boulevard dedication by Mayor John W. Miller.
Policeman Indicted In Lovers Lane Teen Slaying
SOUTH BEND Ind A St Joseph County grand jury indicted 26 year old policeman David Dabros on second degree murder charges in the death of 18 year old Lakeville youth Roger Risner whose body was found near South Bend after being shot and throat cut The case connects Wilma Gillean 19 who testified before the grand jury with the investigation and Dabros was held without bond.
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Roger Risner
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Wilma Gillean
Burglary Trial Underway In Circuit Court
A criminal jury trial is in progress in Magison County Tirewit Court before Judge Carr Smith. Merle Tyrone Garner, defended by J Bayne Burton, faces second degree burglary charges in a July 28, 1866 incident at Anderson Laundry including a theft of shirts. Prosecutor William F Lawler Jr presents evidence and witnesses. a second charge carries a pistol without a license on the same date. Spring Debut mentions March 19 to 21.
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Tirewit Court
Carr. Smith
Merle Tyrone Garner
J. Bayne Burton
Anderson
William F Lawler, Jr
Garner
Madison County Planning Commission to Meet May 5
The Madison County Planning Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday May 5 at 9 a.m. in the committee chambers on the third floor of the Courthouse. The agenda includes a petition to rezone farmland to Industrial use for a Sanitary Land Fill at Van Buren Two near County Road 1700 North and 200 East owned by Curtis R and Mary Low Blatock. Investigating Committee: Mr Evans and Mrs Waymire.
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Gourt
Gene van Briggle
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Obituaries in Anderson area recall Emma Higbee and others
Emma L Higbee 97 of 016 Ind 67 Ey died after illness. She worked as an inspector at Del Remy Plant 6 Dept 614, born Sep 25 1909 in Switzerland. Survived by husband Robert W Higbee five children two brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral pending Baker Brothers. Also twin Sandala daughters died shortly after birth at Community Hospital. Parents Andre Susann Sandala and siblings named. Helen Brock 61 of Terre Haute died after illness. former Anderson Hotel waitress. Survived by husband brother and three grandchildren. Services at Reding Funeral Chapel West Terre Haute. burial Bethesda Memorial Park. Friends welcome. Emnor Smith 73 ex-Delco Remy worker. funeral Caplinger Hartford City with interment Grant Memorial Marton IN. Cuemi Pruitt 56 Grady Ala native, sister of Mrs Mays Anderson and Mrs Jobson here. funeral at He islah Baptist Church Grady with Ben Harrison Troy in charge. Wilson husband two sons two daughters and other relatives. Oscar Burdette Connell 41 Lafayette. brother of Ruth Wright Anderson. died from construction accident at dormitory Winthrop College Rock Hill. burial Laurelwood Rock Hill. Funeral at Green's Chapel Rock Hill.
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War Responsibility To Be Discussed By Quaker States
A wartime responsibility topic is set for discussion among Quaker communities as editors and church leaders prepare programs. The brief column notes upcoming talks and reflects on moral duties tied to conflict and peacemaking within the faith tradition.
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties headlined
Multiple brief death notices from Madison County and nearby towns list services, survivors, and funeral arrangements for residents including Nettie Brantlinger, Charles Richman, and Frankton and Fairmount residents. Details cover interments, funeral homes, and calling hours across Fortville, Yorktown, Frankton, and Noblesville.
British Discharge Soldier Protester Funeral Details
LONDON AP A British United Church of Christ soldier Craftsman A Clarke is to be discharged for refusing to stop nuclear protest actions during the Vietnam War. Funeral services are set for today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends attend, as the Defense Ministry defends beliefs.
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Cheryl Stottlemyer
Sanel
Stottlemyer
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Defense Ministry
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John Maining
Levon Tr
Chesterfield
St. Mary's
Nya G Ivanov
Chaviva
el Grove
Werendy
Soldier home on leave from Ft. Knox to report to Vietnam
Rod ney 7 Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fe L. Straw, 207 Frances Lane, is home after basic training at Ft. Knox and AIT at Ft. Polk. He will report to Oakland California May 19 for 90th replacement to South Vietnam. He entered the Army in 1968 and is a 1965 Anderson High School graduate, attended Ball State University, and worked as an apprentice at Delta-Remt. A memorial service will be held Sunday May 7 at 1207 Frances Lane for family and friends.
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Chicago Truck Firms End Shutdown by Agreement
Chicago unions and management reached a settlement ending a Friday shutdown of about 2,000 Chicago tractor firms that idle 120,000 workers and risked a national trucking pact. Acting IBT head Frank Fitzsimmons said the National Freight Handlers Policy Board recommended the proposed national contract for member ratification and noted the agreement includes a settlement of the strike connected to the case.
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UPI
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International Brotherhood
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National
Park Named To 2nd Presidency Term By South Korean Voters
Park Chang-tee, a former general praised for rebuilding Korea after war, won a second four year term. With most ballots counted, Park led 4,475,477 to 3,131,438 for rival former President Posun Yun, vowing to keep Korea’s Vietnam War policy and boost domestic economic growth.
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SHOUL
UPI
Park Chang-tee
South Korea
Posun Yun
Korea
Toastmasters Meet Thursday Evening at Club 2663
Toastmasters Club No. 2663 met last night with five members delivering talks. Speakers included Sagi Carlile, Frank Highwood, Rey Richards, Peery Davis, Wayne Dailey. Wayne Dailey won best speaker honors. Carl Young was best evaluator. Frank Anerson chaired. Charles Solid led as topic master. Arden Gaither and Carl Youll assisted with pledges.
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Frank Highwood
Rey Richards
Peery Davis
Wayne Dailey
Anderson and Hollingsworth
Carl Young
Frank Anerson
Charles Solid
Richard Wickens
Granmarian
Warde
Carl Youll
Arden Gaither
Carl You
Eden Gaither
Girl Scout Outing at Tanglewood With Troop 261 Cast
College Corner notes a Girl Scouts outing by Troop 261 at Tanglewood featuring a hike and a roast. Chaperones M Wade Howard and Mr Graham accompany many attendees including Lisa Graham Brenda Hope Sherry Hope Barbara Howard April Howard.
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Jack Graham
Richard Hope
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Sherry Hope
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Cheryl Hood
Kathy Craigmile
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Nanette Vermillion
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Kathy Fergusen
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Brenda Tape
Mickey Graham
Phillip Hughes
Year's 3 Millionth Car Is Assembled In Detroit
Detroit reports the calendar year’s three millionth vehicle produced by the Automotive Manufacturers Association. Weekly output totaled 207,712 units with 170,95 passenger cars and 36,76 trucks and buses. April production reached 796,002 units and cumulative through April 30 stood at 3,118,979. Past year figures show 3,306,200 cars and 650,619 trucks and buses.
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