Blackmun Nomination Appears Headed for Confirmation
Senate debate on Harry A. Blackmun's nomination to the Supreme Court moved toward easy confirmation. Absences push vote to Tuesday afternoon as Mansfield and Scott signal no opposition to the 61 year old Rochester judge from Minnesota.
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Washington
Harry A. Blackmun
Supreme Court
Senate
Nixon
Blackmun
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Rochester, Minn
U.S. Court of Appeals
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
South Carolina
G. Harrold Carswell
Florida
Abe Fortas
Louis E. Wolfson
New Arrivals at Local Hospitals Announced
A parade of newborns is reported from St. John's and Community Hospital. Parents include Mr and Mrs John Brunson Rt 1 a boy and Mr and Mrs Willie Lightfoot 1515 Louise St a boy, among others across several towns and streets.
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John Brunson
Willie Lightfoot
Louise St
William Curts
Scatterfield Rd
John Spence
Knightstown
Wendall Allen
Pendleton
Ronald Sayers
Community Hospital
U S Advisers Fire Upon Communist Units in Cambodia
In Cambodia ground action continued as U S helicopter gunships from the 1st Cavalry Division exchanged fire with a Communist unit in the Fishhook area nine miles inside Cambodia. Thirty seven Communist bodies were sighted. no U S casualties reported. Chiang Kai Shek’s eldest son Chiang arrives in Saigon for a state visit amid rocket fire and earlier threats in New York.
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Cambodia
Fishhook
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
U.S
Chiang
Chiang Kai Shek
Saigon
New York City
Urban League appoints Mrs. Clay as successor
Mrs. Clay a divorced mother of three with a West Virginia and Indiana University masters will lead Urban League activities in Anderson after retiring Dr. Harper’s comment on past segregation. She will observe until June 1 while Dr. Harper recalls 1947 conditions and progress in the black community.
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Clay
University of West Virginia
Indiana University
Nixon meets governors as Cambodia policy draws debate
Governors at the White House discuss the Cambodia deployment and campus unrest. Nixon defends a limited operation, Agnew calls for control of anti intellectual forces, and some governors push for better youth communication. A divisive exchange arises over campus dissent versus peaceful protest.
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Nixon
U.S
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Cargo
Agnew
White House
Reuther Funeral Cremations Tied to UAW Center
Detroit civic center to cremate Reuther family. Unconfirmed reports say ashes may be strewn at the 1,200 acre, $15 million UAW Education Center near Onaway, Mich, as 25 members of the UAW international executive board prepare to select a successor after Reuther’s death.
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UAW
Reuthers
Onaway
Mich
UAW International Executive Board
Reuther
Emil Mazey
Donald Fraser
Pat Greathouse
Leonard Woodcock
Ken Bannon
Chrysler
American Motors
General Motors
Ford
Mazey
Memorial plans under way after Reuther's death in Anderson
Local unions discuss memorial service details with UAW and city officials. Phil Johnson says Anderson city hall auditorium is booked for a Friday joint service, with three minutes of silence at the plant and a separate service at Local 663 meeting. National UAW warns plants not to walk out over Reuther's death. negotiations to resume independently of the tragedy.
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Felzien
CAP Council
Phil Johnson
Anderson
J. E. Flanagan
Johson
Detroit
Reuther
UAW
Miller
Classes Resume as War Protest Continues Across Campuses
Colleges handle protests with mixed reopenings as student boycotts persist. Wayne State and others push for action while University of California Berkeley and Stanford maintain flexible schedules. Yale, Brandeis, Colgate join lobbying in Washington amid nationwide strike plans. Police confront protests, a Denver shantytown is torn down, and Princeton students face injunctions as mayor Lindsay orders scrutiny.
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Wayne State
City University of New York
Board of Higher Education
Manchester College
North Manchester
Ind
North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Cathy Sterling
University of California At Berkeley
Stanford University
San Francisco State
Stanford
Pesident
Kenneth Pitzer
Yale University
Washington, D.C
Yale
Colgate University
Brandeis University
Edward I. Koch
D-N.y
Brandeis Group
Washington
Denver
University of Denver
Upstate
New York
Colorado
Maurice Mitchell
Mercer County
Princeton University
Institute For ‘Defense Analyses
Columbia
John W. Schwada
University of Missouri
John V. Lindsay
Brooklyn
City Hall
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Funeral services for Eugene J. Smith 55 of New Castle will be Thursday at Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson with military rites at Cadiz Cemetery he died at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie after an extended illness Smith a Navy veteran World War II resident of Vincennes and Jasper before moving to Cadiz ten years ago was a Seventh Day Adventist and member of VFW 673 surviving wife Laura three sons four daughters two step sons two sisters a half sister and many grandchildren and step grandchildren notes of friendship and service appear in the obituary
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Cadiz
Eugene J. Smith
Rt. 5
New Castle
Indiana
Pendleton
Condo and Son
Wilkinson
Earl W. Heslop
Condo
Smith
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Vincennes
Rollie
Pearl P. Smith
Jasper
Seventh Day Adventist Church
VFW No. 673
U. S. Navy
Laura
Olive Smith
Larry E
Richard O
Dennis E
Franch Lick
Curtis Tyler
Arnold Nibringer
Robert Ebelher
Dora Alice Smith
French Lick
Raymond Wilson
la Grange
Ill
Chester Wilson
Orville Kellams
Chicago
Community leader Mrs Cornwell dies in Anderson
The obituary notes Mrs Cornwell active in the Crip pled Children and Gold Ladies groups and member of First Methodist Church and the Council of Women. She moved to Anderson in 1927 from Salem Indiana where she served as attendance officer for three years after teaching school eleven years. A daughter Mary Ellen Bagby of Cleveland and several grandchildren survive.
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Case Conference of Crippled Children
Gold Ladies
First Methodist Church
Council of Women
Mary Ellen Bagby
Cleveland, Ohio
Methodist Men To Meet Thursday In Daleville
DALEVILLE The May meeting of the Methodist Men of the Daleville United Methodist Church will be held at the church at 6 30 p m on Thursday May 21. Supper will be served and there will be a special program after dinner.
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Daleville
Obituary: Opal G. Noble 1898 72 Alexandria native dies
Opal G. Noble died Monday evening at Community Hospital at age 72. A native of Richland Indiana born May 13 1898 she lived in Alexandria before returning two months ago. Survives include daughter Lois Frost and son Estle Noble. sister Grace Dockery. six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Morgantown Ky Ayres and Shearer with rites Thursday at 2 p.m. and Aberdeen Cemetery burial.
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Alexandria
Opal G. Noble
Sheridan St
Community Hospital
Richland
Ind
John
Mary Daugherty
Floyd Noble
Lois Frost
Estle R. Noble
Louisville
Grace Dockery
Aberdeen
Noffie Funeral Home
Ayres and Shearer Funeral Home
Morgantown
Aberdeen Cemetery
Funeral rites set for William Kyle McConnell
Noblesville mourns 16 year old William Kyle McConnell son of Mr and Mrs William C McConnell of 1475 S Ninth St The Rev Lloyd Louks will lead funeral services at Coaltrin Funeral Home Interment Crownland Cemetery Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m McConnell died after motorcycle crash along US 238 near Noblesville He was injured in the wreck and died at Riverview Hospital Survivors include his parents a sister Mrs Janie Morrison Noblesville and two brothers Gary of Noblesville Donald of Fortville
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Noblesville
William Kyle McConnell
William C. McConnell
S. Ninth St
Coaltrin
Lloyd Louks
Crownland Cemetery
Young McConnell
Riverview Hospital
Janie Morrison
Gary McConnell
Donald McConnell
Fortville
Pendleton man Charles F Doty to be laid to rest
Funeral services for Charles F. Doty 64 of Rt 3 Anderson are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Cornell Bright Funeral Home with the Rev James Willyard of Pendleton United Methodist Church officiating Interment will be in Grove Lawn Cemetery Doty died unexpectedly Sunday night at St Johns Hospital in Anderson A retired Delco Remy employee he was born near Fortville March 21 1906 He was a member of the Pendleton Masonic Lodge Madison County Scottish Rite Club and Scottish Rites Valley of Indianapolis Delco Remy Retirees Club and UAW Local 662 He is survived by his widow Dorothy a daughter Ruth Ann Baker his mother Mrs Arlie Doty four brothers four grandchildren and other relatives Dale Doty preceded him in death Friends may call at the funeral home Masonic memorial rites will be held this evening at 7 oclock FAIRMOUNT Final rites: 2 p.m. today at Hun Funeral Home for Samuel Joseph Williams 61 of 622 N Vine St Interment Park Cemetery
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Pendleton
Charles F. Doty
Rt. 3
Anderson
Cornell Bright
James Willyard
Pendleton United Methodist Church
Grove Lawn Cemetery
Doty
St. John’s Hospital
Delco- Remy Division
Fortville
Arlie E
Ida M. Doty
North Vernon
Stewart Doty
Junior Lowell Doty
Dale Doty
Anderson Obituary Preston Lee Davis 1907 62
Preston Lee Davis 62 of 1624 W 19th St died Monday at St John’s Hospital after seven months of illness. A Wil son Construction employee and Dothan native born August 15 1907, he leaves a widow Lily Belle three daughters Mattie Ree Chamberlain Annie Warren Bernice Talbot four sons Preston Jr Nathanial Carl Marvin a brother David Lee Davis 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at L C May Funeral Home.
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Preston Lee Davis
W. 19Th St
St. John’s Hospital
J. L. Wilson Construction Company
Dothan
Ala
Miracle Faith Temple
Lillie Belle
Mattie Ree Chamberlain
Annie Warren
Bernice Talbot
Anderson
Preston Jr
Nathanial Davis
Carl
Nashville
Tenn
Marvin
Asford
David Lee Davis
Edwards, Ala
Last rites for Frank Downing age 80 in local funeral
Frank Downing 80 of 2128 George St. will receive funeral rites Thursday at 10 a.m. at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with Dr. George Taggart officiating. Interment is at East Maplewood Cemetery. He died Saturday night at Turtle Creek Convalescent Centre after an extended illness. He retired in 1955 from Delco Remy after 42 years in shipping and was active in D R baseball leagues Eagles Lodge Killbuck Retirees Club and First Presbyterian Church. Born May 20 1889 in Troy Ohio he was predeceased by wife Mayme 1952. Surviving: daughter Pauline Tinder of Anderson a half brother Wallace Downing of Orlando Fla a grandson Major W F Tinder of Washington DC and two great grandchildren.
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Frank G. Downing
George St
Harold E. Rozelle
George Taggart
East Maplewood
Downing
Turtle Creek
Delco-Remy Division
Eagles Lodge
Killbuck
First Presbyterian Church
Troy
Ohio
George
Jennie C. Downing
Mayme
Pauline Tinder
Anderson
Wallace Downing
Orlando
Fla
Major W. F. Tinder
Washington, D. C
Mournful Rites for Charles Bronnenberg at Anderson Funeral
Charles Edward Bronnenberg 76 of 820 W Seventh St. died Sunday at Barbee Lake near North Webster. A Bing’s Clothing retiree of 20 years and World War I veteran, he was born November 24 1893 in Anderson. Survived by daughter Hildreth Bass, four brothers, two grandchildren, and other relatives. Final rites Wednesday 1 p.m. Baker Brothers Funeral Home Rev. Monroe Schuster. Interment Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
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Charles Edward Bronnenberg
Seventh St
Barbee Lake
North Webster
Bing
Anderson
Frederick
Mary Bronnenberg
American Legion
Exchange Club
Mt. Moriah
Funeral notices for Louise M. Grant and John B. Wash
Louise M. Grant 58 of 525 W Winyard St died Sunday at Community Hospital after long illness. Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home services set with burial at East Maplewood Cemetery. Survivors include husband Harry B Grant a son Jack J Grant and siblings Gus Stievenart and the Rev Earl Stievenart. John B Wash 56 of 3529 Westfield Dr scheduled at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with burial at Anderson. Surviving widow Betsie Wash two children James L Wash and Carolyn Rasbury, sister Arva Long and one grandchild. Wash formerly a tool designer at Delco Remy and member of Meadowbrook Church of Christ born May 26 1913 in Georgetown Ky to Ambrose and Almyra P Wash.
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Harold E. Rozelle
Louise M. ‘Grant
W. Winyard St
Earl Stievenart
East Maplewood
Grant
Community Hospital
Harry B. Grant
Brazil
Ind
Joseph V
Louise A. Stievenart
Jack J. Grant
Anderson
Gus Stievenart
Swartz Creek
Mich
Terre Haute
John B. Wash
Westfield Dr
South Edgewood
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Willard Brown
Meadowbrook Church
Arva Long
Wash
Delco-Remy Division
Meadowbrook Church of Christ
Georgetown
Ambrose and
Almyra P. Wash
Final rites for Emma Mae Langley set at local funeral home
Emma Mae Langley aged 83 longtime resident here dies. Final rites planned for 2 p.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with entombment at Elm Ridge Mausoleum in Muncie.
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Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Emma Mae ‘Langley
Elm Ridge Mausoleum
Muncie
Final rites for Gary Lee Nave this morning
Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home for Gary Lee Nave 18 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Nave of 2224 E 53rd St. Burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Harold E. Rozelle
Gary Lee Nave
Ralph Nave
E. 53Rd St
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Elwood Man and Two Anderson Men Plead Guilty
Pleas were entered by Bobbie Frederick Dye and Robert Lark Jr to count two assault and battery. Anzell Harness and James E. Doyle pleaded guilty to second degree burglary in the Ashton TV and Radio Sales case. Sentencing set for May 25 for Dye, Lark, Harness, and Doyle after court probation department review.
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Anderson
Bobbie Frederick Dye
Robert Lark Jr
Ashton TV
Anzell Harness
James E. Doyle
Council Backs Funds Pact for City Buying Plan
The council backed a meeting position that the city will not buy the area without matching federal funds. On motions by Ronald Fletcher the ordinance passed its first two readings unanimously. Also passed on two readings were seven contracts ratified for the waterworks equipment and street program.
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Ronald Fletcher
John Deere
Heuer Service and Equipment of
Muncie
Indian Creek
Lafayette Township
A. K. Shannon
Sheriff’s Race Recount Sought In Crawfordsville
Robert Shull and Sam Peck each drew 1,521 votes in Montgomery County sheriff primary, tying for the nomination. A Montgomery Circuit Judge will set the recount date. Hartford note: Connecticut farmworkers fall to about three percent of the population.
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Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville, Ind
UPI
Robert Shull
Montgomery County
Hartford
Connecticut
Lt Colonel Ent Stricken Fatally In Thailand
Lt Col James P. Ent 40 of Anderson, a 1948 Anderson High School graduate, died in Thailand likely from a heart attack after 22 years in the Air Force. Survived by wife Ellen of Lebanon IL and four daughters, plus his mother, brother, and other relatives. He planned to retire June 2.
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James P. Ent
Richard Wynant
Anderson
Thailand
Anderson High School
Air Force
Ellen
Lebanon
Ill
Vicki
Jamie
Wendy
Terry
Walter Ent
Palo Alto
Calif
Keesler Field
Miss
Shepherd Field Texas
T Ellington Field
Houston
Texas
Noblesville Youth Lawrence Gordon Dies in Vietnam
Lawrence Lee Gordon of Noblesville died May 6 in Vietnam after three weeks in service. A 1969 Noblesville High School graduate, he served with Company 2nd Battalion 51st Infantry 101st Airborne. Survived by parents Leland and ??? Gordon and siblings. body escorted from Cherry Point to California for routing home, burial planned at Coaltrin Cemetery.
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Noblesville
Vinam
Hamilton County
Lawrence Lee Gordon
Leland Gordon
Tippecanoe
Vietna
Nobville
Blesville
U. S. Army
Fort Knox
51St
101St Airborne Division
Parert
Yvonne Gordon
Klesville
Te James
Simeon
Ron Gordon
Cherry Point
U. S. Marine
Cornia
Brother
Coaltrin
Four Hoosiers Die In Viet Conflict
Washington DUPI reports four Indiana men killed in action in Southeast Asia. Capt James M Treesh of Valparaiso, Sgt Ronald E Dills of Valparaiso, Kenneth B Kendall of Saintville, and Pfc Lawrence L Gordon of Riverwood are listed among casualties announced by the Defense Department.
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Washington
UPI
Armen
James M. Treesh
Paul L. Treesh
Kenville
Ind
Ronald E
Floyd Dills
Valparaiso
Kenneth B. Kendall
Charlene S. Kendall
Santville
L Rence L. Gordon
Leland
Gor
Touch and Spirit in Daily Life
The piece reflects on how daily words and actions affect others, noting both pleasant and painful impacts. It urges moderation and mercy while warning against harshness and anger, considering how weekly thoughts reach and touch readers.
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Summitville
Mark Miquels
Kirby Wheeler
18Th St
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Wheeler Ave
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Indianapolis
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William Zile
28Th St
James Lawson
David Flynn
Marvin Persinger
Raintree
Joe Phillips
Davis Sn
U.S. Advisers
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Marvin E. Smith
Clark Sr
Strategic Air Command
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Wyo
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Urban League
Head Start Social Work Services
The
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Frank Licht
Rhode Island
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R-Mass
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Alabama
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John Vogt
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N.H
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Wren
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Rozelle Funeral Home
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J. L. Ward
Dresser Dr
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U.S. Air Force
Tex
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Purdue University
Mrs. Opal Noble
William McConnell
Charles Doty
Samuel Williams
Fairmount
Hun
Samuel Joseph Williams
N. Vine St
Preston Davis
L. C. May Funeral Home
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C. E. Bronnenberg
Mrs
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John Wash
Emma Langley
Gary Nave
Elwood Man
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