Burnham sworn as first Guyana prime minister in independence era
Guyana’s first prime minister elected after independence takes oath as throngs fill the 12 year old assembly. The U S relinquishes the Atkinson Field lease and pledges regional cooperation while Burnham hails the Antigua Caribbean free trade move as a significant step. The nation with 83 000 square miles and 640 000 people ends British rule at midnight. ARVIN DIVIDENDAN AP report notes Arvin Industries declares a 30 cent a share cash dividend payable June 30 to June 7 record holders.
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Atkinson Field
U.S
British Guiana
United Kingdom
Burnham
Duke of Kent
Elizabeth 1
Guyana
Caribbean
Antigua
Barbados
Legislative Assembly
Duke
Guyanas
South America
ARVIN
Columbus
Ind
Arvin Industries Inc
Summitville Graduation Exercises Held Sunday
The Summitville High School graduation took place Sunday afternoon at Alexandria Methodist Church with processional and recessional music. The Rev. James Grottick spoke on The Independents and the High School Band and choir provided special music. Names listed include Rose Marie Ashton Connie Sue Barnhart Linda Beeson and Daniel Joseph Behrer among the graduates.
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Summitville
Bacca
James Grottick
Alexandria
Mitville School
Spark
Robert Johnson
Rose Marie Ashton
Thomas Baker
First Baptist Church
Connie Sue Barnhart
Linda
Kay Beeson
Daniel Joseph Ed
Beher
Larry Steven Benton
Terry Allen Blackburn
Kenneth W. Blalock
Patricia Ann Bogue
Michael B. Bohlander
Timothy Eugene Bohlander
Billy Joel Cunningham
Larry Williams Deavers
Orville Leigh Dailey
Indiana Opens 14 Mile Section of I-74 In Montgomery County
The Indiana State Highway Department will open an additional 14 miles of I-74 Friday raising total interstate mileage in the state to 416. The new section runs in Montgomery County between Indiana 2 near Waynetown and Indiana 32 near Crawfordsville, leaving one link unopened between US 150 and Ohio. The U.S. 52 bridge over the Wabash River at Lafayette, closed since November 12, will also reopen late Friday.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Indiana State Highway Department
Montgomery County
Wayinetown
Crawfordsville
Incis
Ohio
Wabash River
Lafayette
Chicago Police Break Up Gangs in Two-Day Clash
Chicago police halted a second confrontation between two large South Side youth gangs. Thirteen boys were arrested and 75 youths were detained after a large gathering at 61st and Engleside, while a later meeting at 61st and Woodlawn was broken up before violence. Police plan continued patrols. The Blackstone Rangers are described as the city’s largest youth gang with an estimated 1.54 members.
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Chicago
UPI
Blackstone Rangers
Disciples
61St
Engleside
Woodlawn
Purdue Agronomy Field Day Slated June 22
Purdue University in Lafayette hosts Agronomy Field Day June 22 at the agronomy farm six miles northwest on U S 52. Tours begin 9 am with 12 stops where specialists discuss new crops Vernonia and Crambe, early planting, herbicides, nitrogen, row spacing, surface runoff, weather forecasting, and planting analysis for top yields. Lunch available.
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Lafayette
Purdue University Agronomy Farm
U.S. 52
Purdue
Vernonia
Convicts Escape in Isle of Wight Prison Bus Break
Nine inmates escaped Wednesday night from a civilian bus transporting them back to Parkhurst prison after testifying in a court case at Alimahaday. Police recaptured four. Home Secretary Roy Jenkins said 13 prisoners were on the bus with seven officers.
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Kay Craig
Gaveptere
Rix
Alexandria
Clara Scott
Madonna Wes
Daleville
Ca Sahoe
John Sparling
Sega
Leona McCarty
Bertha Stratton
Julia Brown
Tral Ave
Medanna
Parkhurst
Isle of Wight
Alimahaday
Aed
Home
Roy Jenkins
House of Commons
Permit Denied For Marion Area Bank Branch
The Indiana Department of Banking denied Farmers Aid Trust Co.’s application to open a branch in the Marion area citing failure to meet specifications. The hearing followed controversy and lasted into the early hours. Other actions included deferrals for Nineveh and Brownsburg branches and approval to open a Decatur state bank, plus a merger of Arsenal Savings & Loan and A J Hueber Savings & Loan of Indianapolis.
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UPI
Me — Ona’ Auer
Indiana Department of Eiggach Hospital
Margaret Day
Steven Graddy
Ringwood State Lane
Igeee
Hs Bee Fon
Goodman
Janet Sheley
Marion
Ton Rd
Pea i
Sauer
Pauline Porter
Franklin
Nineveh
Bank of Geneva
Monroe
State Bank of Litton
Brownsburg
Decatur
Arsenal Savings & Loan
A.J. Hueber Savings & Loan Companies
Indianapolis
Washington
Army
Vance Havtke
D-Ind
Whirlpool Corp
Evansville
Ind
Grain Blender Drier Approved by Indiana Farmers
Purdue University extension engineer Noyes reported at the annual farm electrification conference that a new stirring process combining grain drying and blending received approval in principle from most Indiana farmers who have tested it. Some operational problems were noted, but overall success was noted.
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Lafayette, Ind
UPI
Indiana
Prudue University Extension Agricultural Engineer
Noyes
Convict Escape Near Terre Haute Calls Security Into Question
Howard DeVaney age 24 from West Carrollton Ohio escaped while en route to an industrial job under a new trustie employment system at the federal prison near Terre Haute. He was serving a 5 year sentence for interstate transportation of a car and was due to be released November 12. In a separate item, Albert Hopf of Jasper was killed when his farm tractor overturned after being thrown from the seat.
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Ind
UPI
Howard DeVaney
West Carrollton
Ohio
DeVaney
Daylton
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