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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1967
Page
1
In Damascus Syria states it will back any positive resolutions from the Khartoum Arab summit despite a prior boycott. Foreign Minister Ibrahim Makhos said Syria seeks uncondi tionality erasure and noted the June 3-10 Arab war outcomes as a test.
Fragments from Port Red Sea and adjacent areas describe a 4:53 pm crash injuring several in a vehicle including Mrs Farley and her son William 13, with others treated at Community Hospital. Separate Egyptian Israeli clashes claim artillery and air activity near Suez Canal, with casualties and damage to vehicles and homes, while a press dispatch notes broader regional tensions and military movements.
US and allied units describe heavy fighting around the Demilitarized Zone with helicopter losses and bombardments by B 52 bombers and naval gunfire. Destroyers Brush and Damato reportedly pounded southern gun emplacements while Marine and Army forces repelled guerrilla attacks near Da Nang and Que San valley amid ongoing regional tension.
West Germany logged more than a half million traffic accidents and 7 742 highway deaths in the first six months of the year as reported by federal agencies. The article notes mounting concern over road safety and ongoing public discussion.
Four veterans are described as impressed by Sundays turnout and convinced of a fraud in a siege while recounting decades of service. One, a South Vietnamese election and sugar cane expert, notes long involvement in nation building and education across multiple countries and institutions.
Obituary notices list K Merz Shoemaker 81 of Anderson with survivors including son Robert Nilert and daughter in law, California deaths, and services at Baker Brothers. Also briefs on Sp 4 Allen Jackson and Everett E Daniels funeral arrangements, Lina M Thomas death, and various local obituaries with funeral home details, church services, and interment plans.
A 1960s era company personnel reshuffle lists Lantz Moore and Conrad moving into senior machine and master mechanic roles at Plant facilities in the Midwest operation and Plant 17. The piece also notes obituaries of Mrs May L Barry 69, James W Ross 78, and Mrs Hattie E Leasure 71 with funeral details, church affiliations, and burial plans.
Seven persons injured in a three vehicle crash on Interstate 69 about three miles north of Ind, Delaware County Indiana. Vehicles driven by B McGuire, 36, of Vorage, Mich, William Aime, 72, of Fort Wayne, and Lawrence Elliott, 47, of Fermdale, Mich were involved. Passengers included Larry McGuire and Ruth Aime with whiplash and back injuries, Howard and Thelma McGuire with back and neck injuries, Lemke with mouth lacerations and possible facial injuries, Mary Pele of Detroit with leg injuries. All treated at Marion General Hospital. Investigation by Indiana State Police Troopers Appleby, Clendenin, and Oshtarme.
Obituary notes Jackley family ties to Elwood groups including First Baptist Church and Valley of Indianapolis. Surviving relatives include Norma Jackley, two daughters Susan Tan drum and Karen Stafford, brother H Marrice Jackley, five grandchildren, aunts Arch and Willis Jackley. Funeral at Robert L Jackjay Funeral Home with viewing after 7 pm. Also reports Congo Kinshasa fighting and a hurricane obituary in Miami.
Services today for Alan Langford of 3813 Delaware St who died Saturday at St John’s Hospital. A service at 10 a.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home will be led by the Rev. John Siner. Burial follows at Bre Mona Fark Cemetery. Friends are being received at the mortuary.
AP reports in Lhasa that Chinese authorities promote Chairman Mao as a source of happiness for Tibetans. PLA units distributed Mao badges to every household in Taktse, near Lhasa, with residents described as overwhelmingly joyful and moved to tears during the radio broadcast.
An advertisement touts the Mode 75 hearing aid by Sonolone with built in transistor circuitry. contact Duke Hoover in Anderson for details. The page also reports Mindanao voter registration at 87,395 and a Philippine budget note totaling 31,997.32, plus county budget up 24,417.26 and various department hikes, listing County Council members and the deputy county auditor Christine McCormick.
Obituary notices from Madison area list Martha Anna Clark 91 of Yorktown and Mamie L Pitts 68 of New Castle among others. Clark widow of Gus Clark died at Ball Memorial Hospital after seven weeks as a patient. survivors include three daughters, eight grandchildren, and fifteen great grandchildren. Services are to be held at Fitchman Funeral Home Yorktown with burial in Vinson Memorial Cemetery Summitville. Pitts widow of Richard B Pitts is dead at 68. services planned with Reverend Luther Willis at Conda and Son Funeral Home. burial in McCray Cemetery. Oyler Ephraim Jr., killed in an auto crash near Pendleton, funeral at Old German Baptist Church with burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. prayers at Conwell Bright Funeral Home.
Private first class was drafted from Oakland California February 2 1967. He previously worked at Linley Supermarket and DelsoRemy Division. Survived by parents two sisters Deanne Coy Nancy Brooks and brother John Brooks. Grandparents Earl J. Darrell Sheridan.
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