Arabs Seek Diplomatic Peace as Arab Summit Opens
At KMARTOUM Sudan the Arab summit nears its close with Egypt shifting toward a political path to Middle East issues while avoiding a military offensive. Nasser signals restraint but not an overt willingness to negotiate. Yemen conflict and Yemen peace efforts shape the gathering as Egypt, Jordan seek aid from oil-rich states amid reluctance to fund relief.
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Kmartoum
Sudan
Imped
Egypt
Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Reuther Charges Move For Auto Closedown
UAW President Walter Reuther accused General Motors Ford and Chrysler of conspiring to shut down the auto industry to provoke a strike as contracts near midnight Wednesday. GM denied the charges, while Chrysler indicated a possible extension later and Ford offered no clear reply. Reuther said immunity was offered to Chrysler but not to Ford or GM.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Walter PL Boulhier
Cay
Cox
Aig
General Motors
Belis
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
UAW International Fanenive Board
Heather
Stiswers
Reather Sail Carysler
Chrysler
Rewther
Ford
Tno
Kreuther
GSI
Nleks Viense
Anderson School Board Cuts Tax Rate Increase
The Anderson School Board reduced the proposed 1968 tax rate increase from 111 cents to 91 cents over the current rate, lowering the overall 1968 tax rate for most residents to just under 9 dollars. Budgets were trimmed across many general fund items while the 90 cent cumulative building fund rate remained unchanged. The actions await review by the Madison County Tax Adjustment Board and the county Board of Commissioners later in the fall.
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Anderson School Board
Anderson School Corporation
Madison County Tax Djustment Board
Sale Board of Tat Commissioners
Tas Research Committee
Anerson Chamber of Commerce
A. George Sorrison
C. DeVar Litten
John Childes
Fred Matthews
Hie
Anderson
Sip
County General Fund
Welfare
Peal Sreak
Car Pedestrian Crash Injures Anderson Man
An Anderson man badly injured when struck by a car on Arrow Ave near 16th St was in emergency surgery at St. John’s Hospital late Thursday. Everett McNaniels, 36, suffered multiple fractures and possible brain injuries. Richard J. Chambers, 34, faces investigation by city police and deputies.
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Anderson Mt
St. John’s Hospital
Arrow Ave
16Th St. Carlier
Anderson City
Everett BE
McNaniils
12Th St
Madison County
Richard J. Chambers
Edgewood Dr
Byford Thomip
Senate panel faults McNamara on Vietnam bombing policy
The Senate preparedness subcommittee condemned Defense Secretary Robert McNamara for overruling top advisers on intensified bombing of North Vietnam and hitting Haiphong port. The report urged broader targets and cuttingRed China links, while defending military input in operation details. Signers include Democrats Stennis Jackson Byrd and Republicans Smith Monroney and Miller.
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Washington
UPL
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Defense
Robert
McNamara
North Vietnam
Haiphagg
Jiaiphong
Senate
Defense Department
John, _ Stennis
Subcommittee
Henry M. Jackson
Wash
Howard W. Cannon
Nev
Robert C. Byrd
W.va
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Strom Thermond
Jack Miller
Iowa
Allied Press Efforts Against Vote Terrorism in Vietnam
Allied actions in Vietnam centered on countering Communist attempts to disrupt elections. US forces reported shelling near Hue at Phu Bai, with casualties among Marines and Army personnel, while B52 raids continued across northern Vietnam. Navy and Air Force jets targeted bridges and rail lines near Hanoi Haiphong, with claims of damage to air defenses near Haiphong.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Latur
South Vietnam
Rcent
Phu Bai
Hue
South Siena
3Rd Marine Division
North
Tre
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Navy
State Fair honors awarded in chicken barbecue contests
At the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis, Brookston's Mrs William Off won the senior chicken barbecue division while Richard Deer, 12, Ney Carlisle, won the junior. Paul Garden of Indianapolis claimed top honors in pecan pie baking. Rogersford’s Colniachia City lad led the meat baking contest. The pageant also featured a first round of rooster crowing with Connersville brothers winning top crow.
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Indianapolis
Cupid
Brookston
William Off
Richard Deer
Ney Carlisle
Paul Garden
Rogersford
Colnachia City
Young America Bait
Tirsday
Tammy Carey
Connersville
George
Tommy
Larry
Vincennes High Band Purses Robbed on Trip Home
Vincennes Indiana Vincennes High School band members reported the theft of about 100 dollars from purses left on three buses after a Thursday performance. Judges in Indianapolis had placed them fifth in the state contest. Sixteen band members will return to defend their title, planning to secure valuables more safely on the trip.
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Indianapolis
Murses
Early Morning Robbery Trial and Livestock Show Notes
A shuffled report mixes a robber incident with a livestock show rundown. An old man was shoved toward money hidden in a closet, then released by police after a claim about possession. The text then shifts to livestock competition results with several named farms and winners across categories.
Open Housing Demonstration Sparks Milwaukee Clashes
In Milwaukee a march of 400 open housing demonstrators led by a white priest defied a civic state of emergency, triggering arrests and a riot. Police lifted a crowd from St. Boniface area, 50 to 80 followers jailed, a squad car set ablaze, and a six hour curfew imposed as tensions rose this week. A cameraman for WISN was knocked unconscious amid clashes, with stones thrown as officers cleared demonstrators. Many Negro residents gathered as the situation remained volatile.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Nozro
St. Boniface Roman Catholic
Courca
Mareh
James E. Groppt
16Th Street
North Avenue
Millaukee
Michael Criveira
WISN
Patica
Frost Warnings Cast Shadow Over Indiana Crops
The Associated Press reports a potential light frost Friday morning in northern Indiana’s low spots, with a killing frost possible and disastrous effects on late maturing crops like tomatoes, corn, and soybeans if it materializes. Central areas may see lows around 40s, with fair cool weather and 70s by day, slight rain chance through Saturday.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Midstate
Weather Lacking Clarity Day Highlights
Fragmentary OCR weather note notes squally and warmer Saturday, tonight and yesterday’s low, with a forecast for warmer conditions ahead. Missing clear details for locations or exact times.
New Arrivals in Anaerson and Vicinity
New births reported in Anaerson and nearby include several families welcoming children. John s Hospital lists a girl for Mr and Mrs alvchie Keane twerling at 3272 Milton Ave and a boy for Mr and Mrs Richard Stacy of Dalevile. Other births include a girl for Mr and Mrs Everett Beck ham Pendleton at 033 Broadway and a girl for Mr and Mrs Richard Andere son. Additional births cover Mr and Mrs Thomas Tap pain Leisnes Lane a boy, Mr and Mrs Gary Estle at Ihe W. dt St a girl, Mr and Mrs Dallas 3 Dukes 2113 W. 8th St a boy, Mr and Mrs Barry Yancey 2203 Raintree PL a boy, and a boy born to Capt. and Mrs Will iam J Stoner of Gunker Hill AFB.
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Gary Estle
Dallas
Dukes
Barry Yancey
Raintree PL
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Edgond
Alexandus
County Committee On Political Education
COPE
Robert Michell
Madison County Building Trades Councils
Jack Norris
Afl-Cio
J. E
Flanegan
Iapor
Chester Lawrence
Afl-Cio Council
Eugene Smith
Elwood
James B. Donohue
Alexandsia
Sraves
Israei Agures
Nasser
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Haya 1St
Abdullah Sallal
Iraq
Morocco
Syvia
Jordan
Oilrich Brothers
Hussein Hag
Reuther
White House
George Christian
McNamaran
Dean Rusk
Jobson
Anderson High School
Busiman
Educaion Committee
Anderson Chamber of Convnecee
Snochers
Herold Phote
Sonarea
Hove Af
Vincennes
Vincennes, Tul
UPD
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Aulidity
Victor Odum
Song
Barlelal Warms
Ashland
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Newman
Chamiton
Batidal Farm
Ashdang
Red Pall
Mergin Shuter & Family
Frankton
Pinney Purse Farm
Wanatah
Chan
Tieaw Rien
NSJHS
Noh Side
Beldfractors
Herald
Frost
Susat
Anaerson
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