Metro School Additions Begin in Madison County
Officials of the Metropolitan School District of Central Madison County held ground breaking ceremonies for expansion projects at Leach and College Corner elementary schools costing about 412 305 dollars. Projects add classrooms cafeterias kitchens and heating systems with electric heating for the College Corner site. Attending were district leaders state planning officials board members and architects with contractors and engineers present.
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METRO
Madison County
Prrior
Anderton
College Corner
Leech
Robert Perry
Ab Woolbert
Charles Conrad
Dale Prough
Ver Miller
Laster Sigler
Richard Morrison
Herbert Thompson
Raymond Trobagh
E. A. Pitcher
Larry West
Elactric
Gene Breese
Av.e. Ammarman
William Miller
A. E. Stout
G. B Ghiffi
Herald
al. Bve
Leach
Collage Corner
Ava
Twa
Richard ‘W. Morrison
Raymond ‘Trobaugh
State Department’ of Public Instruction
Robert L. Perry
Verl Miller
Lester Sigler
Elmo Dotson
Thompson- Books and Associates
Herbert W. ‘Thompson
Poor Marchers Clash Over Discrimination at Resurrection City
In Washington the Poor People's March fractures as 350 Mexican-Americans accuse Black march leaders of abuse and discrimination. Led by Reies Tijerina, the group endures rain and mud while 160 marchers at the Agriculture Department walk out over a $297.66 cafeteria bill, with Jesse Jackson proposing a consolidated payment and daily protests until the government feeds the poor. He vows to keep pressure until surpluses meet need.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Jesse Jackson
Reies Tijerina
Resurrection City
Steelworker Dies In Fall At New City Hall Site
Jobn K Padgett a 24 year old steelworker from Mooresville Indiana fell 50 feet from a steel beam at the construction site of the new city hall at Th and Main Streets He was rushed to St Johns Hospital where he died on arrival The body was taken to Laker Brothers Funeral Home awaiting transfer to Bloomington Indiana with arrangements pending
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Jobn K. Padgett
Mooresville
Indiana
Main
St. John's Hospital
Laker Brothers
Hank
Bloomington
Ind
Anderson High seniors named Hoosier Scholars
Forty four seniors at Anderson High School were named Hoosier Scholars by the State Scholarship Commission of Indiana among five thousand high school seniors statewide. Richard C. O’Connor, chairman, said the awards total 1 300 000 to help recipients attend the Indiana colleges of their choice.
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Anderson High School
Hoosier
State Scholarship Commission of
Indiana
Richard C. O'Connor
Batt
Goldsboro Piano Recital Yields Humorous Blunder
In Goldsboro a weekend piano recital drew proud parents as polished students performed. One boy, unable to play, paused awkwardly and quipped I can’t get the chewing gum off my fingers prompting a lighthearted moment.
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Goldsboro
N.C
Fire Seminar II Scheduled for Anderson Fire Dept
The Director of Wire Training Educalith leads a three day seminar for the Anderson Fire Department with classroom instruction and outdoor practice at Mounds Mall. Chief Jack Bowman and John Btraub push for a permanent Edgewater Park training area to update techniques and accommodate limited experienced staff.
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Educalith
Indiana
Dean Harvey
H. Hacker
Anderson Fire Department
Tod
Mounds Mall
Dean Hacker
Edgewater Park
Jack Bowman
John Btraub
Bowman
Anderson
Madison County Welfare seeks funds to avert service cuts
Madison County Welfare Department faces added funding needs with proposed $60,000 more plus $150,000 borrowed, to cover costs and an expected 10 to 15 cent tax-rate increase. Officials warn without funds, Medicaid services and casework could be reduced. emergency borrowing already used.
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Madison County Welfare Department
Clifted Haimath
Cannell
Gerinett
Ralph McCord
Everett Stottlemyer
Dme
Bennett
Madison
Walter C. Dietzén
Madison County
Macch
BenNet
County Council
Initiatia
Scorpion missing after six days in Atlantic search ordered
The nuclear submarine Scorpion with 99 aboard has been missing for six days after last contact on May 21 north of the Azores. A wide search by 6 destroyers, 4 rescue ships, other subs and aircraft is underway amid heavy seas and radio silence.
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Washington
UPS
Norfolk
Atlantic
Aim
Meoret
Cmdr
Francis A Slattery
Virginia Beach
Moorer
Mediterranean
6Th Fleet
Chie
Naval Operations
High Court Upholds Draft Card Burning Prohibition
The Supreme Court rules 7-1 that destroying draft cards is criminal and rejects a free speech challenge to the 1963 law. Justice Warren writes that conduct cannot be labeled speech to express an idea, while Justice Douglas dissents on conscription timing.002
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High Court
Wallington
Supreme Court
Moonday
Earl Warren
Warren
Congress
County Bands In S00 Parade This Evening
The Anderson Madison Heights Highland and Elwood bands join the annual 300 Festival Parade in Indianapolis. Highland appears second after Anton Hulman Jr’s car from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Anderson High School and Madison Heights march in their divisions under directors James Patton and Jed Turner with drum majors Tim Ashburn and Richard Hoehn and majorette Nesta Turn.
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Anderson
Madison Heights
Highland
Elwoodigh
Indianapolis
Channell
Channel 6
Anton Hulman Jr
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Anderson High School
Madison
James Patton
Jed
Tim Ashburn
Richard Hoehn
Nesta
Colima
Battles rage around Saigon and highlands in Vietnam
Savage fighting tightens around Saigon and the central highlands as U S and allied forces clash with North Vietnamese units. The 26th Infantry Division fights six miles northwest of Saigon, killing 21% of attacking troops and capturing two, while a planned ground assault near the presidential palace area is feared.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
Wallies
South Vietnam
U.S. Army
26Th
U.S
Gia’ Dinh
4Th Infantry
No. 23
Kontum
Khe Sanh
Highlands
Konlum
Lesve Totem
Community relations talks address local needs
The All-American Community Team chaired by Mary Ethel Thureton discussed housing education and unemployment at a joint meeting co sponsored by the Mayor Mission on Human Relations the Anderson Urban League and the YMCA.
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Comemission On Human Relations
Anderson Urban League
YMCA
Mary Ethel Thureton
Water Program Construction Begins Here in Anderson
Anderson city officials led by City Attorney William Byer and the Board of Public Works announce the first phase of a new water expansion. The plan adds a six inch line in Meadowbrook and Fairfax, replacing a two inch service to improve water supply and hydrant access. Residents receive letters explaining the change and requesting signed right of entry for construction access.
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ask+ Plemts Vain Te Foge 3
Little Progress Noted In Viet Peace Talks
In Paris the fifth session of Vietnam War talks yielded no substantive results. North Vietnam asserted every Vietnamese may fight the United States in any part of the country, hinting at troops in South Vietnam. US spokesman Jorden said this nearly admitted North Vietnamese army units operate there.
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Paris
South Vietnam
William J. Jorden
Cyrus R. Vance Coleader
Washington
Johnson
Jorden
Vanice
Judicial Study Commission proposes Common Pleas courts replace smalls
In Indianapolis the Judicial Study Commission urged abolition of municipal and magistrate courts with replacement by common pleas courts staffed by full time judges. Attorney General Dillon said the plan would reduce judges from about 360 to 150, excluding justices of the peace. The commission also heard Norman Atterburn propose expanding the Indiana Appellate Court to nine judges in three divisions to cut future Supreme Court caseload. R O Whitaker of General Motors testified as a defendant in a municipal case.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Judicial Study Commission
Day
Courts of Common Pleas
John J. Dillon
Dillon
Justices of the Peace
Supreme Court
Norman Atterburn
Indiana Appellate
Appellate Court
Arterburn
Supreme Cover
R.O. Whitaker
al Nison Division
General Motors Corp
Whitaker
Guards Ordered Into Louisville Violence Area
Governor Nunn ordered National Guardsmen and state police into Louisville’s West End after Negro residents pelted police with rocks and bottles and looted stores, to aid local authorities in quelling violence.
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Louisville
UPI
Louie B. Nunn
West End
Bert Hawkins
Nunn
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
New births reported from St. John's Hospital and Community Hospital in Anderson and adjacent areas. Recipients include Juster Brooks at 2219 Halford, a boy. Alen Campbell in Chesterfield, a girl. Michael True at 29 Pitt St, a boy. Daryl Miller, 1519 Arrow Ave, a boy. John Clemons in Pew, a boy. Paul Stephenson, 83 Slack Dr., a boy. Trevor Pritchard, 233% W 4th St, a girl. Richard Reed in Alexandria, a boy. Alvin Dixon in Alexandria, a girl. Michael Robinson in Pendleton, a girl. Jack Beckett in Dana, Ohio, a boy. Phyliss Bailey, former Mrs. Beckett, 1302 Meadow Lane, Horn. Paternal grandmother Mrs. C. W. Pletcher of Anderson and maternal grandmother Mrs. Ie Hammershoy of Chicago mentioned.
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St. John's Hospital
Juster Brooks
Halford
Alen Campbell
Chesterfield
Michael True
Pitt St
Daryl Miller
Arrow Avé
John Clemnons
Pew
Paul Stephenson
Slack Dr
Community Hospital
Trevor Pritchard
4Th St
Richard Reed
Alexandia
Ark. Airs
Jeffrey
Sirona A Gil
Alvin Dixon
Aewandria
Michael Robinson
Pendleton
Jack Beckett
Dana
Ohio
Beckett
Phyliss Bailey
E. A. Bailey
Meadow Lane
Horn O
Delmar Jack Wiggins
Chula Vista
Calif
C. W. Pletcher
Anderson
Sirsie Hammershoy
Chicago
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Hissistant Ctne
Brese
A. B. Pilcher
E. Gull
West Electric Inc
Ammerman, Davis & Stout
Meri Smith
Indigua- Michigan Electric Company
William Deck
Leach School
Fleexe
Caluma
New City Hall
Welfare Department
Scorpion
William C. Douglas
Thurpood “Marshall
Justice Department
U.S. Solicitor General
South
Golvinn
Marth
Vietnam
Averell Harriman
Common Pleas
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