Million Person Memorial Day Protest Planned in Capital
The Poor People's Campaign leader announced a Memorial Day march of up to one million, despite an $8 million housing shortfall for protesters arriving in Greenbelt Maryland. Organizers plead for funds and halt new enlistments as Abernathy warned the encampment risks food and supply shortages.
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Washington
Bernard Lafayette
Lincoln Mewoslal
New England
Wartheast
Greenbell
Pittsburgh
Ralph David Abernathy
Minneapolis
Minn
Lafayette
Hiyow Tuan
Retired Surgeon Dr. K D Ayres Dies
Dr Kenneth D Ayres 10 of 2101 Greenbriar Rd a longtime Anderson physician who practised 22 years died suddenly Friday night. Born June 14 1897 in Upland Indiana he attended Taylor University and Incheng University School of Medicine. A World War I veteran he belonged to Flecaw Tura ta. Page 3 Cotumad.
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Kenneth D. Ayres
Greenbriar Rd
Anderson
Toule
St. John’s Hospital
Upland
Ind
Wec
Bert and
Mary Etta Huggins Ayres
Taylor Universty
School of Medicine
Incheng University
Flecaw Tura Ta Page 3
Cotumad
US Marines Strike Elite North Vietnamese Forces Near Da Nang
US Marines and warplanes pounded an elite North Vietnamese unit 18 miles south of Da Nang as two days of heavy fighting continued. Casualties were reported at 261 North Vietnamese and 51 Marines, with the battle part of Operation Aller Brook begun May 4 to crush forces threatening Da Nang and Hoi An.
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Saigon
da Nang
Theztherneck
Nguyen- van" Thien
Jina Dtad
Hoi An
Vo Cai Minh
U.S. Command
Khe Sant
Kham Duc
Associated Press
John T. Wheeler
Stith
Dien Bien Pau
Indochina
Yillage
Thu Bon Tver
Highland High School Sets Baccalaureate and Commencement
Mulford Davis announces Highland High School baccalaureate on Sunday May 26 at 3 pm in the gym with Rev. Boyd Kuesler delivering the sermon Mike Green will give the salutatorian address the choir will perform under Lucille Buck Nancy Mathews and Teresa Date will give invocation and benediction Dr Wesley N Matues will speak at commencement Monday May 27 at 8 pm 169 seniors will receive diplomas valedictorian Darla McKinsey will deliver the address band music directed by Bruce Smith and Mark Cade will give invocation
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Pang
Highland High School
Mulford Davis
Boyd Kuesler
Bethany Christian Churell
Mike Green
Donald Green
Chese Fortfold
Lucille Buck
Nancy Mathews
Debt Mathews
Teresa Date
Homer Dale
Anderson
Wesley N. Matues
Franken, Coltega
Dale Prough
Central Metropolitan School District
Darla McKinsey
Josepha Nader
North
Bruce Smith
Mark Cade
Jack Cade
Chesterfield
Connie Whitaker
Whitaker
Bill Whitaker
Rt. 2
Plenty
Calvin
Buenos Aires province sets aside funds for National Game Day
The Buenos Aires provincial government allocated 1450 for National Game Day celebrations in Medanes. A fixed date remains to be determined as the plan progresses amid unclear wording and a renounced item.
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TA Plata
Argentina
UPI
Buenos Aires
Medanes
Special Judge Overrules Motion To End Teacher Union Contempt Charge
Special Judge Ronald K. Fowley overruled a motion to expunge contempt findings against American Federation of Teachers Local 519. The court fined the union $500 per day for strikes after May 2 and for days off work following the guilt finding. Attorneys Henry Schrenker and Frank Spencer of Indianapolis filed the expunge motion May 13 citing lack of jurisdiction.
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Ronald K. Fowley
American Federation of Teachers, Local 519
Fred Yelton Jr
Henry
POAC
Pile Sk Fo Ns Eee
Kaler
Marta
Nixon Refuses Detailed Views on Vietnam Policy
President candidate Nixon rejected a floor question on Vietnam details arguing it is not the time to specify his plans. He said discussing specifics could aid the enemy and jeopardize peace talks in Paris. He pledged to speak if hopes for success fade.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Vietnam
Vam
Faignice
Nixon
Paris
Cola
Kennedy wins Indiana Democratic presidential primary in narrow plurality
Senator Hubert Kennedy leads Indiana with 508 362 votes in the May 7 Democratic primary. Governor Branigin second with 238 700 and Senator McCarthy third with 209 695. Nixon polled 508 362 Republican votes. write-ins not permitted. Kennedy carried most populous counties and won 52 of 92 counties.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Hubert Kennedy
Indiana
Roger D. Branight
Eugene J. McCarthy
Ricard M. Nixon
Kennedy
New Yorker
Branigin
McCarthy
Industrial Lake County
Gary
Hammond
Vanderburgh
Monroe County
Indiana University
Allen
Benton
Blackford
Clark
Crawford
Daviess
Decatur
DeKalh
Delaware
Dusbois
Elkhad
Floyd
Fountain
Franklin
Grant
Frankton High School to honor 97 graduates with address
Purdue University associate director Sterling J. Shaw will deliver the commencement address to Frankton High School's 97 graduates on Tuesday May 28 at 8 pm. Principal Gena Meniser announced the event. The address is titled Tickets Please. Three Franklin seniors share this milestone.
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Frankton
Sterling J. Shaw
Purdue University
Frankton High School
Pam
Gena Meniser
Franklin
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Several families welcome newborns at local hospitals including a boy at 1528 W Soth St and a girl at Bernal Community Hospital. The article lists graduates and valedictorians Mersha Kithy Pettigrew Norman Walker with ties to FTA Student Council FRA and National Honor Society.
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John's Hospital
A. Vo Younge Blood
W. Soth St
Bernal
Charles McFadedon
Graydon Collier
Westfield Dr
Mersha Kithy
Kermit Kirby
David Pethigrew
Floyd Pettigrew
Norman Walker
Gene Walker
Miss Kithy
FTA
National Honor Society
Pettigrey
FRA
The
Nations Honor Society
Walker
Purdue
Anderson College Mock Convention Features Solo
Anderson College hosts a mock political convention with presidential and vice presidential candidates named by students. Congressman J Edward Roush speaks at 10 am on Why I Am a Member of the Democrat Party, followed at 2 pm by Indiana Senator Marlin K McDaniel on Why I Am a Member of the Republican Party.
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Anderson Co. Lege
J. Edward Roush
Indiana
Marlin K. McDaniel
Daryl Smith
Anderson
Anderson Fine Arts Center elects Robe N Shoemaker president
Robe N Shoemaker of 707 Dresser Dr was elected President of the Board of Directors at the center’s annual officers meeting. He serves as vice president and manager of Commercial Services Company, the industrial division of Warner Press, and is a director on the board.
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Robe N. Shoemaker
Dresser Dr
Diraitors
Anderson Fine Arts Center
Shoemaker
Commercial Services
Warner Press
Coxry-Avor Tern
Anderson Fine Arts Center elects new officers
At its annual meeting the Anderson Fine Arts Center board chose Robert N. Shoemaker as president succeeding Robert Ly Austin. Reelected vice president is Mrs Byron L Stewart. secretary is Mrs Ward B Sui. William A Ehrlich named Gearner. New board term members include Welter R Bagot Ehrlich Lakey McLain House Merritt Stilson and Lanj.
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Anderson Fine Arts Center
Robert N. Shoemaker
Robert Ly
Austin
Byron L. Stewart
Ward B. Sui
Sui
William A. Ehrlich
Gearner
Hhee
Tesidees
Welter R. Bagot
William A, Ehrlich
Robert Lakey
Robert G. McLain
Perry House
Russell Merritt
Ars
Ward K. Stilson
Sheldon Lanj
Shose
Robert L. Austin
Atrs
Byron Stewart
Frank H. Allis
Robert J. Beck
Walter Black
Forrest Hill
Rus. J. Hulse
James 0. Johnson
Mia
Wilbur R. Martin
Charles W. Reidel
Jan A. Roth
Seth H. Stoner
Shoemaker
Commercial Service Company
Warner Press
Anderson Civic Aid Association
Pikoia Torn To Pagy 2
Coleman
Hanoi Rejects Bombing Halt Compromise in Peace Talks
North Vietnam refuses any concession on a complete halt to US bombing, signaling a potential stalemate as talks resume. Spokesman Nguyen Van Sao says no compromise is possible, while U.S. envoy William J. Jorden warns that even a partial agreement would not justify ending all military action.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
Nguyen van Sao
William J. Jorden
North
South
Vietnam
Jorden
Disa Plante Yun
Colven
Trucking Firm Founder Dies in Fortville Rites Planned
Fortville Indiana David Ecoff longtime civic leader and founder of Ecoff Trucking firm died Friday at Aletha Dist Hospital Indianapolis He led the firm billed as the world’s largest transporter of chemicals and served as a church trustee Lions Club vice president and member of local and Masonic bodies He survived by his widow and two children
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Fortville
David Ecoff
Alethadist
Indianapolis
Ecoff
James and
Larmy Ecoff
Anderson
First United Methodist Church
Lions Club At
McCordsville Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Shrine of Indianapolis
Bis
Kosygin Visits Prague for Talks on Czechoslovakia Reforms
Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin arrived in Prague accompanied by a large military delegation for discussions with Czech leaders about reforms shaking the Communist government in Czechoslovakia. The visit underscores Moscow’s interest in guiding the post-reform direction through high level talks.
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Prague
Alexei Kosygin
Czechoslovakia
Jury Selection Completed In Jackson Trial
Jury selection wrapped for the first degree murder trial of Davell Eugena Jackson 2 in the Sept 8 1954 beating death of Roy Turner 78 at the Paramount Billiards as Hancock County Superior Court judge George J. Lewis oversees the moved case from Madison Circuit Court amid scheduling concerns.
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Davell
Eugena Jackson
Roy R
Pop" Turner
Paramount Billards
George J. Lewis
Hancock County Superior Court
Madison Circuit Court
Hancock Circuit Court
Stolen Car Recovered Damaged After Pursuit
The Madison County Sheriff reports a stolen auto recovered late Thursday night after a crash left it badly damaged in a field near Leatterfield and Dickey Roads. Police had pursued the vehicle along Ind 108 before disengaging from the chase. The suspect is identified as Jack W. Brows.
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Madison County
Sherd
Leatterfield
Dickey Rds
Fies
Anderson City
Jack W. Brows
Coloman
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Howkement
Késygin
Oldrich Cornik
Andrei Grechko
Red Army
Alexei Yepishev
Cacehasiovalia
Yepishev
Grea
Communist Party
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