Mississippi Nuclear Test Echoes Across Ground Zero
A five kiloton underground device was set off in the Tatum salt dome at noon, sending a tremor across the Mississippi terrain and prompting evacuation of about 400 residents. The AEC reported no serious damage as chimney cracks and foundations appeared near the blast site. Ground zero was marked by instruments, a Confederate flag, and a sign directing readers to continue on page 7.
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Baxterville
Miss
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Mississippi
Henry Smith
Smith
Hiroshima
Tatum Salt Dome
Burglary at Hook's Drug Store Narrows Suspect
A burglar alarm alerted detectives to a break in at Hook's Drug Store in South Dale Plaza last night at 11 43. Entry was gained by pry bar, with narcotics taken from the prescription counter. The thief fled within about two minutes. Itwanney was taken and police made no arrest. Separately, deputies arrested a local man in the beating robbery of James L Robbins near an east side gravel pit. Robbins, hospitalized with 23 stitches, described being struck with an iron object after being asked for a ride.
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Hook’s
Southdale Plaza
Robert Estes
Itwanney
James L. Robbins
Meridian St
Robbins
St. John’s
Beeman
Range Line Rd
Anderan
Lawrence H. Robins
Ristine and Halleck Stump City Today For GOP Rally
Republican campaign events unfold across Anderson with Halleck, Feighner, and V.P. candidates scheduled for a 11:30 a.m. visit and an 8 p.m. rally at Anderson High School. Fire destroys two homes on Van Buskirk and 22nd Street, leaving one resident hospitalized. investigations underway.
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Ristine
Halleck
GOP
Charles Halleck
Richard O
Indiana
de Justine
House of Aport
Anderson
Helicop
Representatives
Feighner
Anderson High School
GOP Um
Myron Ley- John Feighner
Marion Gojbert
Garded
11Th
Main St
Goldwater - Miller
FBI finds Jenkins case clears U S security links
Director Hoover reported the FBI investigation into Walter W. Jenkins found no information linking him to compromising U S security. Jenkins admitted past indecent acts linked to two arrests, with accounts noting intense strain and exhaustion during those periods. Jenkins resigned as President Johnson's top aide October 14 after a YMCA morals arrest.
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Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Walter W. Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
United States
Hoover
Johnson
White House
Jenkins
Wahington
Dircreamed
Locations Set For November Election Here
Jenkins is treated in a Washington hospital for extreme fatigue and high blood pressure. The FBI interviewed him and more than 500 others. The bureau says he recalls no other acts, and notes fatigue and overwork as contributing factors.
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Jenkins
Washington
FBI
White House
William £. Miller
Eisenhower Admitted To Walter Reed With Moderate Bronchitis
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Army Hospital with acute radiobronchitis described as moderately severe. A doctor’s bulletin said he is in no danger and expected to improve by tomorrow or Saturday, with hospitalization for seven to ten days. The note noted a history of chronic bronchitis but no major chronic lung ailment.
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Washington
Tst
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Leonard D. Heat
Army
Associated Press
Heaton
The
Bulletin
City Replaces Old Light Posts In Meadowbrook
Frank Yarling, superintendent of City Light, announced completion of 45 new mercury vapor street lights in Meadowbrook. The lights supply three times the illumination of the old iron posts installed in 1927 by the local real estate developer. Made by American Concrete Corp in Waukegan Illinois, the units were purchased via Westinghouse through a Muncie supply house. A few old decorative posts remain for sale at 5 dollars each. interested residents should contact the Utilities Office.
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Frank Yarling
City Light Department
Meadowbrook
American Concrete Corp
Waukegan
Illinois
Westinghouse
Muncie
Ice
Officials Split Over Anderson Redevelopment Contract
Anderson city officials yesterday reported multiple calls from citizens protesting action by the Anderson Redevelopment Commission in awarding a wrecking contract in Project A on the near westside. They stressed the commission is a separate agency established in 1959 operating under a legal board of trustees.
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Anderson
Yesternday
Anderson Redevelopment Commission
Mourners Gather for Hoover Memorial Service in New York
President Johnson and Senator Goldwater led a high profile turnout at a private memorial for Herbert Hoover. The service at St Bartholomew’s Church drew hundreds of security and notable figures, including Eisenhower’s admission to Walter Reed and Truman’s illness. The memorial paused campaign events as leaders paid respects.
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New York
UPI
Johnson
Barry M. Goldwater
Herbert Clark Hoover
Park Avenue
Robert F. Wagner
Texas
John Connally
St. Bartholomew
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Harry Truman
Kansas City
Llarler
Hoover
50Th St
Waldorf Towers
White House
Jana Goldwater
William E. Miller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Terence J. Findlay
Dent
Episco
Farm Bureau To Hold Convention At Alexandria
The Madison County Farm Bureau convenes at the 4H Building in Alexandria on Wednesday Oct 28 at 7 30 p m Herman Sharitt county president presides Mrs Lawrence Odom delivers memorial services for members who died this year State Legislature candidates attend to discuss taxation apportionment and annexation and stay to answer questions Cedric Hinds chairs the resolutions committee An Alexandria Monroe High School vocal ensemble provides entertainment and refreshments will be served.
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Madison County Farm Bureau
Alexandria
Herman Sharitt
Lawrence Odom
Cedric Hinds
Ithe Resolution Committee
Alexandria-Monroe High School
Special Judge To Rule On Election Suit In Court
Special Judge Lester Winslow will announce his ruling at 10 a.m. in Superior Court 2 on Harold Fouts Middle District lawsuit alleging illegal practices in last May Democratic primary. The seven day trial produced 600 exhibits and focused on absentee ballots and alleged improper notarization tied to Madison County Home patients.
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Superior Court
Middle District
Harold Foust
Everettt Stottlesmeyer
Foust
Lester Winslow
Kokomo
Winslow
Howard
Madison County
Sears Readies New Service Center and Warehouse
Sears Roebuck and Company near completion of a 40,000 square foot service center and warehouse at 2203 Raible Ave. Anderson manager Richard Britton says the facility will boost service and efficiency for customers, built by George Surbaugh and Robert Vickers.
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Sears, Roebuck and Company
Raible Ave
Richard
Britton
Anderson Sears
Sears
George Surbaugh
Robert Vickers
New Arrivals In Anderson And Vicinity
Born at St. John's Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Curry 19291 Martindale Ave a girl Mr and Mrs Jim Phillips Langalls a girl Mr and Mrs Joe Pigg Pen Idleton a girl Mr and Mrs James Riddle 1705 Eisth St a girl Born at Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Henry Delk 1027 Raible Ave and Mr and Mrs Terry Brinson 1621 E 7th St a boy
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St. John’s Hospital
James Curry
Martindale Ave
Jim Phillips
Langalls
Joe Pigg
Pen Idleton
James Riddle
Eisth St
Community Hospital
Henry Delk
Raible Ave
Terry Brinson
E. 7Th St
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