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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

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Kennedy Scores Indiana Victory In Primary Race

In Indianapolis AP Kennedy swept Indiana with 41 percent of the vote from 1,679 precincts to gain a solid delegate edge. McCarthy followed with 30 percent, Branigin 29 percent, and Nixon led Republicans with a strong showing. Kennedy said he spent about 550000 to 600000 and denied a $2 million figure. He defended the delegate win as encouragement while McCarthy and Nixon framed the result as a personal contest ahead of future primaries.

Indianapolis Sen Hobert PF. Kennedy N.Y Kennedy Euc Benet McCarthy D-Minn Guy Roger D. Branigin Vicw Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Kenedy Branigin Nixon Indiana District of Columbia Gordon St. Angelo Minnesota Hranigin New Hampshire Wisconsin Pennsylvania Richard M. Nison He- Publican Lincoln Neb NBC Colvein

Good Morning Start The Day With Chuckle

Louisville AP reports a high school bulletin board confuse the letters on a word but readers still deciphered the message. The rearranged letters formed "Tonight PTA Broad Meeting" signaling an upcoming PTA event at the school.

Chuckle Louisville PTA

Teachers Vote Return Today After Union Action

Anderson area teachers, after a dawn session, vote unanimously to return to classrooms. AFT leaders Merrill Pyle and Whitey Ellis advised the school board that negotiations remain open. Judge Yelton had fined the union for strike days, with about 225 of 768 teachers on strike May 2 over salary scale.

American Federation of Teachers Anderson School Merrill Pyle AFT Whitey Ellis Pyle Madison Superior Court Fred &. Yelton Ellis Yellen Pickering Anderson Yelton

Rescuers Drill 2nd Mine Air Vent Near Hominy

Rescue teams drilled a second air vent at a flooded coal mine 14 miles from the entrance, reaching 13 of 23 trapped men as others remain in contact. Waterproof tubes and conveyor belts were used in early breakthroughs amid near freezing temps. Divers were brought in to assess escape options and safety.

Hominy Falls Paca Frank Davis Edward Rudd GE. Richardson Maust Coal and Coke Co David Stith Warmingtor, Pa Matley Medford No Robert Davies

Fire destroys Cedar Lounge in early Tuesday blaze

Firemen from six local companies battled an early morning fire that destroyed the Cedar Lounge. Discovered at 3:35 AM by patrol officers, the flames were under control after more than three hours. Fire units from Companies 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9 responded.

Anderson Jack Bowman Ome Bowman Leaey Yorn Fo Page B Calema

Incumbent Congress Entries Win in Indiana Primaries

UPI reports three Republican incumbents Adair Roudebush and Bray led in Indiana GOP primaries as polls closed, with several nonincumbent hopefuls battling for late leads across districts. As results trickled in, margins varied, but incumbents held commanding leads in multiple races while Democrats faced crowded fields.

Indianapolis UPI Ross Adair Richard Roudebush Sth William G. Bray Ath Adair Roudebush Bray Ati Indiana University Terrence F. Connors Montgomery County Elden Tipton Jasonville Vigo County Terre Haute Robert C. Ford Kokomo Neward County Arhur Lindsay Rowlebust Charles R. Kelly Zionsville Eachet

Weather snapshot with wind and sunrise times

A brief weather note records showers and thundershowers with windy conditions. High near 80 and low around 40s, yesterday’s high 27 and low noted. Sunrise at 5:41 am, sunset tonight at 7:00 pm.

Dr Bowers and Wilson Boys Club win Rotary Community Image Awards

Dr C Richard Bowers and the Bill Wilson Boys Club received the Anderson Rotary Club Community Image Awards for the past year. Bowers was honored for volunteer medical service in Vietnam, nearing completion of another two month tour with AMA volunteers. Ray Humphrey accepted the award on behalf of the Wilson Boys Club for work in race and human relations.

Dr. Bowers Wilson Boys’ Club Rotary Community Image Awards American Medical Association Wilson Bays Ray B. Humphrey

Teachers Cancel Session With Hahn

The dinner meeting with Br. Harvey Hahn of Dayton Ohio, announced for this evening by the Association for Childhood Education and the Anderson Area Reading Council, has been cancelled according to the sponsors.

Br. Harvey Hahn Dayton Ohio Association For Childhood Education Anderson Area

Chesterfield Jaycees Elect New Officers

Chesterfield Jaycees held their annual election May 6 at the dayeze Clubroom Fred James a former Ander son Jaycee was named president to serve until June 1 1989 Also elected were Phil Hallenbeck vice president Larry Baldwin secretary Dave Morris treasurer Charles Smith state director Larry Masser Darrell Young and Matt Conley all directors The Jaycees are in their second year in Chesterfield with several projects completed Mrs Jaycees election will be held later this month with new officers taking posts June 1 1968.

Toe Chesterfield Jaycees Dayeze Fred James Anderson Jaycee James Woodman Life Insurance Company Anderson and Chesterfield Phil Hallenbeck Larry Baldwin Dave Morris Charles Smith Larry Masser Darrell Young Matt Conley

Students Occupy Heart of Paris in Red Flag Protest

Thousands of students moved up the Champs Elysées and into central Paris assailing police near the Arc de Triomphe. They waved red flags over the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, sang the Communist Internationale, and briefly occupied the Place de l'Étoile before dispersing amid police clashes and reinforcements.

Paris UPN Champs Elysee France Pisce d’Etoile Avenue George V Charles de Gaulle Calny Micro Latin Quarter Columa

Dennis Leads In GOP 0th District Race

In the GOP primary Dennis leads in the 10th district race with early unofficial returns from Madison County and surrounding counties. Nixon ran unopposed in the statewide primary, while Kennedy won decisively in New York, and McCarthy trailed in county results. Several other county and state nominations appeared unsettled or trailing. results from Henry and Hancock counties were tabulated.

Madison County Richard M. Nixon Kenneth Rowman David D. Deans Keith Fraser Ibirnger Martin K. Edwards Robert J, Nance Edwin E. Sanders Holel John C. Alley Kenneth Bi Habert Humphrey Lawrence M. Ghotz Lomie Weston HE Proctor George W. Baker Theodore R. Likens Jesse P. McMahon Saat Kenneth Hartman Fred Hiday Clifton B. Paddock Harald V. Paugh Richard Smith Roger D. Hranigh Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy Russell E. Davis Edward Dixon Randall Harmon Robert J. Murphy William J. Norton Maxine Arnett Dennis J. Lanane Joe G. Stuart Phillip A. Brown AK Carlin F Richard Nixon New York Roger Branigin Eugene McCarthy Kenneth Bowman Anderson GOP Congress Old Sun District Marion Withers Anderton George W. Baker New Gaetle Madison Coury Robert L. Nebie Fiwood Henry Hancock Jads Jin Kane Willam J. Norton Norton Russell W. Davis New Castie Hancock Counies William Z. Sebree Carlin F. Dawson Morris Johns Thomas Ashly David J. Brinker John S. Manship Jr Donald M. Wins Ralph McCord Wag Ter J. Max Draper Everett J. Sloulemyer Midedle Harald Foust Tern Ta Power

Rockets Hit Saigon Airport in Early Morning Attacks

Rockets and gunfire struck Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport and eastern downtown areas during the predawn hours. Five South Vietnamese and at least three U.S. servicemen were wounded, with minor damage reported at the base. Civilian casualties and further strikes near a power plant were noted amid ongoing fighting along Cholon's southern edge.

Saigon Dan Son Nhut U.S Tan Son Nhut

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

Born at St. John's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Walter Oleksy 205 Wend St a girl and to Mr and Mrs George Tierney 41 Knoll Rd a girl also to Mr and Mrs Gary Endrai 247 Santa Lane a boy Torn at Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Pete Skehan SULEL 5th Styal Born to Mr and Mrs Warren LaVeque 4621 St Rd 9 N at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie a fo ual part of the capital Parachute flares lighted the night sky and planes pounded suspected enemy positions in the third day of heavy fighting in and around Saigon The enemy launched the attack Sunday and shelled more than 10 other cities and military installations possibly to strengthen their band at the forthcoming peace talks in Paris Early in the day an enemy force tried to burst into Saigon over a bridge across the Kuih Doi Canal But armored personnel carriers of the US 7th Infantry Division beat them to the bridge and the enemy took refuge in a warehouse and factory area just south of Saigon The fighting swept through the warehouses and factories most of the day The division reported killing 19% enemy soldiers by nightfall 15 casualties by incomplete count were one killed and 15 sounded Several hundred North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were re Beery Ton To Foue 6 Column &

Saigon Paris Kuih Doi Canal Sth Foue

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