Indiana Primary Vote Picks Up Strong Turnout Expected
The Indiana presidential primary concludes with high stakes for Kennedy and McCarthy as Hoosiers vote tomorrow. Nixon runs unopposed in the Republican contest while Humphrey is not on the ballot in Indiana. Kennedy campaigns across northern industrial Indiana while McCarthy seeks momentum from earlier wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Pilhe Nien Us
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Taper
Branigin
Trouist
John F. Kennedy
McCarthy
Overflow crowd hears Lukens at Madison County breakfast
An overflow Republican turnout at Edgewood Country Club heard Ohio Congressman Donald Buz Lukens urge Madison County Republicans to move forward and strengthen the United States in Vietnam, stressing America’s role against communism and its allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood Country Club
Madison County Women's Republican Club
Willis Ellsworth
Donald “Buz” Lukens
Ohio
Madison County
Lukens
United States
Europe
Asia
Vietnam
America
Johnson Tax Increase Deadlock Is Weakened
Johnson allies press for a 10 percent tax hike as the Ways and Means Committee backs an administration plan and a $4 billion spending cut. Chairman Wilbur Mills guides talks in a conference with House and Senate leaders, despite open opposition and threats of deeper cuts. Governor Lurleen Wallace dies after a long cancer battle in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
House
Ways and Means
Senate House
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Appropriations Committee
Mills
Calomn
Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Lurleen Wallace
A.m
CDT
Polls Listed For Primary Voting Precincts Madison County
Voters can cast ballots in today’s primary at designated Madison County locations by precinct. listed sites include Adams Twp Pet 1 Fall Creek Heights School Pet 2 Markleville Town Hall Anderson Twp Pet 1 Lindberg School Pet 2 Forest Hills School Pet 3 Bailey Chapel Community Building Pet 4 Davis Park Pet 5 2019 Winding Way Pet 6 Edge wood School Pet 7 Edgewood Fire Station Pet 8 25th Street School Pet 9 Roosevelt School Pet 10 Madison Heights High School Pet 11 920 Francis Dr Pet 12 Southview School Pet 13 Alibi South restaurant Pet 14 Franklin School Pet 15 Bath Street School Pet 16 UAW Union Hall 2025 Hill Prone le Pose 2 Column 2
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Madison County
Adams
Fall Creek Heights
Markleville Town Hall
Anderson
Lindberg
Forest Hills
Bailey Chapel
Davis Park
Winding Way
Edgewood
Edgewood Fire Station
25Th Street
Roosevelt School
Madison Heights High School
Francis Dr
Southview School
Alibi South
Franklin School
Bath Street School
UAW Union
Prone le Pose
Court holds late session in teaching strike contempt
Madison Superior Court presided by Judge Fred Yelton convened at 8 a.m. and extended late into the night in a contempt action against Local 519 AFT leaders and members over a city teachers strike. The judge ordered a 500 dollar daily fine for continued absence from duties with wage talks ongoing and venue change granted in the long hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Superior Court
Anderson Federation of Teachers
Fred Yelton
Local 519
AFT
Judge Yelton
Merrill Pyle
John ‘Coale
Alvin Jones
Harold Welsh
Yelton
Jane Tom Te Pose
Calum
Anderson City
Herald
Communists Hit Saigon and Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Communist guerrillas fired mortars and rockets into Saigon and the Tan Son Nhut airbase as American planes struck back. US armored columns of the 1st Division swept Viet Cong positions north of Saigon, killing about 134 enemy troops and pushing the attack toward the surrounding area amid a toll nearing 1,500 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed since the offensive began.
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Saigon
UPI
Tan Son Nhut
Phu Tho Racetrack
South Vietnam
Sxign
Docg Ha
Iles
Demiliarized Zone
Hue
Phu
Peace talks site chosen in Paris former Gestapo HQ
Preliminary Vietnam peace talks are slated in Paris at the International Conference Center near the Arc de Triomphe after a wrangle over venue. US diplomat Woodrutt and North Vietnamese delegate Bo visited the center as preparations began and the building was sealed for official use.
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Paris
UPS
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Gestapo
Woodrutt
van Bo
International Conference Center
Arc de Triomphe
Wallner
U.S
Legation
Hotel Majestic
France
John O'Brien
Hanoi
Ha van Lau
Tur
Wall of Water Traps Miners at West Virginia Coal Pit
A wall of water flooded a soft coal pit near namINY FALLS West Virginia trapping 28 miners nearly a mile from the mouth of the mine. One escaped and 15 are trapped in a shelter 4 400 feet from the entry. The fate of the remaining 12 was unknown. One trapped miner said we are fine.
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Naminy Falls
W. Va
Miners Trapped After Drift Shaft Flood Enters Lima Mine
In Lima Peru the Education Ministry bans miniskirts as a river of floodwater fills a drift mine. Elmer Workman and a 28 man crew split into two groups to reach 5 a.m. contact with the surface but the trapped miners remained unaccounted for at 5 p.m. Rescue teams fear air supply and run an air hose into the shaft while one miner Ernest Fitzwater escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Education Ministry
Elmer Workman
State Department of Mines
Workman
Floyd Barnette
Gauley Coal ‘and Coke Co
Barnette
Election Returns Center To Be Open At High School Gym
Unofficial Madison County primary results will be posted tonight at the Anderson High School gym. Center opens at 1:20 p.m. and stays open until county results are in or races are decided. Sponsored by the Anderson Jaycees, League of Women Voters, Sertoma Club, Elwood Anderson Newspapers, and WHBU. Call 644-0991 for information.
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Madison County
Anderson High School
The
Anderson Javeees
Leagues of Women Voters
Sertoma Club
Elwood Anderson
WHBU
22nd Madison County Serviceman Killed in Vietnam
Richard T. Mills age 24 of 5343 Madison Ave was the 22nd Madison County casualty in Vietnam. He died May 4 1969 after enlisting January 1968. Mills attended Madison Heights High School class of 1962 and Purdue University and was active in golf winning the 1965 Monticello Open and the 1966 Indianapolis Spring Four Ball with Terry Winters.
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Richard T
Dick) Mills
Madison Ave
Madison County
Vietnam
Spec. Mills
Madison Heights High School
Purdue University
Vice
Mills
Terry Winters
Indianapolis
Madison County Primary Opens With Nixon Branigin Lee Kennedy
Polls open for 13 hours as Madison County voters participate in a presidential primary. Arthur Nixon tops Republican ballots while Roger Branigin leads the ticket on the Democratic side with Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy also named. Voters will choose presidential preferences and nominees for the 10th Congressional District, state legislature, and county offices along with precinct committeemen and delegates for state conventions. Voting locations are listed in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Roger Branigin
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Robert Kennedy
New York
Peete Torn
Celomn
Anderson Board of Works Hears Bid Results For City Equipment
The Anderson Board of Public Works met in regular session at temporary City Hall to review bids for a payloader and grader for the Street Department from Dobrey and Weiss, Indiana Equipment, and Deeds Equipment. Bids for a bulldozer for the City Landfill were also received from Panke Co, Mac Allister, and Indiana Equipment.
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Anderson Board of Public Works
Meridian St
Dobrey and Weiss Company
India Equipment Company
Deeds Equipment Company
Panke Co
MacAllister Company
Indiana Equipment Company
Eave Tun Ye Pope
Coloma
Local Birth Announcements List Several Newborns
The notices report multiple births: a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fulk at St John’s Hospital. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis of 1098 Arrow Ave. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Norris of 2108 Brentwood Dr. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. John M. James of 1210 Alexandria Pike. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coburn of 905 W 37th St. a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Foster of Alexandria. a girl to Mr. and Mrs. James Knight of 2913 Pearl St. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dwigbins of Orestes. a girl born to Airman 1st Class and Mrs. Carl Minnick at 752% AFB Hospital in South Ruislip England. Grandparents named for both sides.
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Richard Fulkrod
Robert Davis
Arrow Ave
Community Hospital
Frank Norris
Brentwood Dr
John M. James
Alexandria Pike
Robert Coburn
W. 37Th St
Benjamin Foster
Alexandria
James Knight
Pearl St
Steve Dwig
Bins
Orestes
Carl Minnick
Afb Hospital
South Ruislip
England
Carl Witsken
Anderson
Jimmie Min- Rick
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Nation Turns
EE Ees
Eeeaiessoeus
SSS
John Hancock Center
Chicago
Oak Street Beach
Lake Michigan
Michigan Avenue
Ernest Fitzwater
Lider
Richard T. Mills
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Richard Mills
Board of Works
St. John’s Hospital
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