This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1966
Page
10
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan notes political turmoil in South Vietnam could erode civilian support, hinder war effort, and strengthen Communist aims. U S leaders view the unrest as shaping Saigon’s future government and complicating anti-Communist strategy.
MOBILE Alabama report details Mrs Elia Mae Morris surviving a near point blank shooting by her husband during a lovers quarrel. A .22 bullet knocked out three lower incisors but left her unharmed beyond dental damage. She refused charges, asking only for hospital bills and dentures. The article also discusses Vietnam War policy and Buddhist political influence in Saigon.
Twelve members of the Edgewood Baptist Church Youth Group joined more than 1,000 peers at the statewide Youth Rally in Elkhart last Saturday. The day featured open rally, workshops, music by Channels Trio, messages by Rev. Bowers and Rev. Pickering, and a closing rally. Attendees from Anderson included Karen Coates and several others, with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Carl Glover. The event offered topics like Science and the Bible and Mind and Music.
The National Association of Food Chains urged about 20 000 affiliated stores to promote smart buying as government reports show rising food prices. The plan aims to help housewives stretch the food dollar with tips and cooperative media to explain cost savings.
An Indianapolis Putnam County housewife told police she was kidnapped by a prison escapee and forced to drive him home. The report follows inflation chatter as food costs rise, and notes local officials aim to repair a bridge after a rash of traffic incidents. Lake Central Airlines posted a first quarter loss of 25,093 dollars against prior figures, with plans for a White River bridge project. The piece links rising prices to grocery costs and notes regional vegetable price expectations amid volatile weather.
Sheila Scott aims to become the first British pilot to fly solo around the world in a Piper Comanche, a 30000 mile journey starting from London Gatwick at noon on Wednesday. The trip will pass 22 countries and three oceans with stops in Rome, the Middle East, India, Singapore, Australia, the United States, the Azores, and Lisbon before returning.
Everett Prosser, 59, of 1521 Brown Street, fell from the E. 10th Street Bridge while repairing guard railings, landing into about ten feet of water. He was rushed to St. John’s Hospital emergency room for treatment after the 10:30 a.m. accident with a construction crew nearby.
Senator J W Fulbright of Arkansas says he regrets some harsh remarks about American policy in Vietnam. He told the National Press Club that his language lent itself to unintended interpretations and blamed coverage for shaping the message rather than conveying its essence.
State Budget Agency and Gov. Branigin approve 402130 for Indiana University to rehabilitate the Graduate Residence Center from sinking funds. Adjustments add 50000 to Legislative Advisory Commission and 628555 to Natural Resources, including park programs, land purchases, fire patrols, and lake treatments. Purdue remodeling funds saved after a federal grant reduces state total.
Vatican sources say Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York appointed Father Paolo Molinari of Rome as postulator for the beatification of Pope Pius XII. Molinari, Jesuit postulator general, chosen for wide experience and prestige in canonization work. Plans for beatification of Pius XII and Pope John XXIII announced by Pope Paul VI last year. Norways trade push Indiana Norway trade mission boosts prospects for increased commerce says Lt. Gov. Robert L. Rock. Indiana delegation reports ongoing negotiations with Norwegian businesses as part of Europe mission.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.