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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

2

World Society Attends Powdered Ball in Estoril Portugal

A lavish eight hour ball at Anten or Patino and wife's 200 acre Estoril estate drew about 1000 guests from royalty nobility finance and film. Prominent attendees included Henry Ford II Audrey Hepburn Gina Lollobrigida and Soraya ex Empress of Iran. The event featured Portuguese cuisine and wines with four dance bands and lavish preparations highlighting the gala as a historic social affair.

Estoril Portugal UPT Antenor Patino Pierre Schlumbergers Paris New York Houston Tex Schlumbergers Mauel II Henry Ford II Charlotte Marcos Anne Uzielli Soraya Iran Sam I. Newhouse Gina Lollobrigida Maharani Sitadevi Baroda Douglas Fairbanks Begum Aga Khan Ira Furstenberg Henry J. Heinz II Patino Czechoslovakia Nigeria King Curtis

Dubcek appeals nation to aid normalizing Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovak leader Alexander Dubcek urged citizens to think of the future and assist in meeting Moscow’s demands for normalization. The Presidium promised direct negotiations to remove obstacles to Moscow’s terms as Vasily Kuznetsov visited Prague and Hajek returned from abroad. The Kremlin signaled troop withdrawal only after full normalization and purge of counter revolutionary activity.

Prague UPT Alexander Dubcek Communist Party Moscow Czechoslovakia Czechoslovak Party Presidium Soviet Union Vasily Kuznetsov Ludvik Svoboda Hajek Jiri Hajek Yugoslavia New York U.N. Security Council Kremlin Red Army Warsaw Pact Dubcek National Front Presidium Radio Prague Antonin Novotny Kuznetsov Soviet Communist Party Central Committee

Saigon Terror Attack Kills Eight Civilians

In Saigon the blast at a government information office killed eight, wounded 10 to 15, with unknown missing. Army truck driver PFC Charles Boyer of Philadelphia helped rescue civilians, then returned to search rubble under floodlights. The attack signals intensified Viet Cong terrorism amid planned drives on Saigon.

Saigon Philadelphia Charles Boyer Boyer Cholon Government Information Office

East Chicago Talks Reopen After Teachers Strike

Negotiations resumed in East Chicago after a teachers' strike shut 12 of 13 schools. Indiana Federation of Teachers executive director Robert Thornberry said talks will continue around the clock until an agreement is reached.

Chicago, Ind Robert Thornberry Indiana Federation of Teachers

Indiana to create planning agency to map riot control programs

Gov. Roger Branigin expects a planning agency to be established soon to map civil riot and disorder control programs. Indiana has received 103200 dollars in federal funds this week and will qualify for another 400000 dollars after the agency is created and begins work.

Indianapolis UPI Roger Branigin Indiana

Indiana office action seeks more land and building authority

An AP report notes the State Office Building Commission plans to seek increased powers to acquire land and erect buildings and will send the measure to the Indiana Legislative Council next week. The article also mentions the first recorded invention of a typewriter in 1714 with a British patent.

Indianapolis State Office Building Commission Indiana Legislative Council

Indiana to Study Auto Excise Levies Again

The Indiana legislature will study auto excise taxes in a new plan by the Legislative Council with a uniform rate for identical cars across the state. Tax would be paid at license plate purchase without receipts, replacing varied local property tax rates that previously influenced the levy.

Indianapolis Indiana Legislative Council Indiana General Assembly Indiana Supreme Court Roger D. Branigin Senate Finance ‘Committee House Ways and Means Commission On State Tax and Financing Policy

Navy Commissioning of Carrier John F Kennedy

Newport News Virginia UPI reports the Navy officially takes command of the aircraft carrier John F Kennedy in a ceremony with about 10 000 guests including Caroline Kennedy and Edward M Kennedy among the dignitaries at the commissioning.

Newport News UPI Navy John F. Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass

Rock and Whitcomb to share platform in Indiana events

Indiana gubernatorial hopefuls Robert L. Rock and Edgar D. Whitcomb will appear on a two day schedule in Indianapolis. They will be interviewed by a panel on state highway needs September 18 and then address the opening session of a Mental Health Association of Indiana conference the next day.

Indianapolis Robert L. Rock Edgar D. Whitcomb Fce Mental Health Association of Indiana

Former Clay County GOP Chief Arrested Again in Church Fund Theft

Earl S. Cummings aged 34 a former Clay County Republican chairman and church pastor was arrested for a second time in a case alleging he stole 62145 from church funds. He is charged in a new affidavit with taking a 2760 check from bond issue proceeds intended to fund church construction.

Brazil Ind Earl S. Cummings Clay County Cummings

Judge Halts 25 Year Gary Court Traffic Broadcasts

Judge Richard S. Kaplan ends 25 years of broadcasting Gary City Court traffic sessions after Lake County prosecutor Henry Kowalczyk says the programs violate ethics canons. Kaplan disagrees, arguing canons are outdated and that the people have a right to know.

Gary, Ind Richard S. Kaplan Gary Henry S. Kowalczyk Lake County Kaplan

Auto Makers To Turn Over Secret Vehicle Safety Prices

Washington AP reports automakers will voluntarily provide the government with prices for eight 1969 safety standards. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will receive individual company figures but publish only industrywide averages by standard, with a public release planned in November. A Ribicoff bill seeks mandatory itemized pricing.

Washington Rauto Bureau of Labor Statistics Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Senate Government Operations Tno

Corporal Returns For Funeral Of 7 In Gary Fire

Marine corporal John T. Martin 20 returned from Vietnam to attend the funeral of seven siblings who died in the Gary fire that killed 13 last Saturday. Martin had been wounded twice in Vietnam and was preparing for a combat drop when he learned of the deaths.

Gary, Ind Vietnam Gary Lance John T. Martin

Amish Driver Defends No Bright Sign on Buggy in Court

Simon Gingerich, 52, of Paoli Indiana, told a judge that Old Order Amish beliefs prevent him from using a flashy orange slow-moving vehicle sign. He was ticketed August 12 for driving a horse and buggy on a highway and was found guilty with judgment withheld until September 14.

Paoli Ind UPI Simon Gingerich Rt. 2 Gingerich

Tax rate increase discussion at Anderson school board

The board considers a rise from 8.70 to about 10.36 per 100 in the overall tax rate. Local government units include civil city or town, school, library, county, township and state rates with hearings open to the public. Citizen groups such as the Chamber of Commerce Tax Research Committee and the League of Women Voters typically attend.

Anderson School Board Madison County Council Anderson Chamber of Commerce Tax Research ‘Committee League of ‘Women Voters

UPI reports helicopter shot down near Quang Ngai

UPI correspondent Nat Gibson said Communist gunners near Quang Ngai shot down a U S Army helicopter attached to the Americal Division, killing a battalion commander and two other Americans. In Cholon a bomb blast destroyed a government information office and a restaurant wounding 10 to 15 and burying five others.

UPI Nat Gibson Quang Ngai Americal U.S Cholon Saigon Teeming Cholon

There She Is Miss America Song Returns After Pressure

The Miss America Pageant will return to using There She Is, Miss America this year after public protest. Executive director Albert A. Marks Jr. announced at a news conference on the eve of the second prelim night in Atlantic City New Jersey that the traditional tune would be restored, with the replacement Look at Her. (She's our Miss America) set to be played only when the new winner receives her crown and robe.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Albert A. Marks Jr Convention Hall Marks

Nixon Campaign Tour Focuses on Texas and Middle East

Nixon asserts states’ right to pass right to work laws and supports Israel’s military superiority. He travels from California to Texas, then Oklahoma and Pennsylvania. Scranton to tour Western Europe Sept 18, Rusk briefing on Czechoslovakia. Nixon denies specific Phantom jet deals. He aims to contrast his policies with Humphrey’s amid Texas campaign momentum.

Humphrey Nixon Israel Texas California J. William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Europe Dean Rusk Czechoslovakia GOP Johnson B’nai B'rith Washington United States Oklahoma U.S. Air Force Middle East Jim Collins Congress Dallas White Plains N.Y North Carolina Chapel Hill New Orleans Indianapolis iCleveland Des Moines

Mars Size and Gravity Compared to Earth

Mars measures about half the diameter of Earth and has roughly one third of Earth's gravity. The smaller world features a thin atmosphere and a rugged landscape dominated by volcanoes valleys and impact craters.

Mars Earth

College Ad Offer For Family Subscriptions

Promote college enrollment with a parent and child push. Special rate available for Herald or Bulletin subscriptions at 10 dollars in state or 15 dollars out of state. Contact Circulation Dept at 643 5371 for details.

Herald

Henry Maddox 75 died after months of illness in Anderson

Henry Maddox, 75, of 2212 McKinley St., died Friday evening at St. John's Hospital after months of illness. A Flemingsburg, Ky., native, he lived most of his life in Anderson and retired in 1958 from Plant 3, Delco-Remy, after 38 years. He served in World War I and belonged to Veterans of World War I. Surviving: wife Audrey Weir Maddox, two sisters Amanda Nelson and Millie Lagle, a brother Sherman Maddox, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home.

Henry Maddox McKinley St St. John's Hospital Flemingsburg Delco-Remy General Motors Corp Maddox U. S Anderson Audrey Weir Amanda Nelson Alexandria Millie Lagle Sherman Maddox Indianapolis Harold E. Rozelle

Mrs Ruth Eisenbise Dies After Illness At Work

Mrs Ruth Evelyn Eisenbise 51 wife of Fred Eisenbise of 1505 West 38th Street died Friday morning after falling ill at St John Hospital where she worked as a licensed practical nurse Funeral services are set for Monday at 10 am at the Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with ministers Monroe Schuster and Homer Cole officiating Interment will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery She leaves three children Jack D Rager David Eisenbise and Mrs Susan Muffett her mother Hazel Fowler two sisters and six grandchildren.

Ruth Evelyn Eisenbise Fred Eisenbise W. 38Th St St. John’s Hospital Norman Ind James Hazel Fowler Pendelton First Harold E. Rozelie

Final rites for Raymond R. Savage set in Palatka

Raymond R. Savage 72 of Palatka Florida formerly of this area will have services at 2 p.m. Monday at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Interment will be Forestville Cemetery west of Summitville. Calling hours are after 2 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.

Brown and Butz Raymond R. Savage Palatka Fla Forestville Cemetery Summitville

Final rites held for three local residents

Final rites were conducted today for Alta Marsh 85 at Praise Chapel near Union City for 1910 E 7th Street. Frank Custis 56 had services at Baker Brothers Funeral Home 708 W 38th Street. Dixon Greene 94 was honored at East Side Church of God 2011 E St St with interment at East Maplewood Cemetery.

Praise Baker Brothers Funeral Frank Custis 38Th St Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery East Side Church of God Dixon Greene E. St. St East Maplewood Cemetery

Final rites for Mrs. Anna Granger at Chesterfield Church

The service for 92 year old Anna Granger is set for 10 30 a m today at the Chesterfield Freewill Baptist Church with interment at Nelson Cemetery northeast of Anderson.

Chesterfield Freewill Baptist Church Anna Granger Nelson Cemetery Anderson

Jury Still Uncertain in Huey Newton Killing Trial

The Oakland jury in Huey Newton's trial for the killing of a white policeman spent two days in deliberations without signaling a verdict.

Donald B. Thackrey Oakland Calif UPI Huey Newton

Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties

Final rites hold for Mrs. Faye Bear 77 at Ewing Funeral Home in Summitville with interment at Forestville Cemetery. Daisy Cass 90 of Knightstown formerly Wilkinson, to be laid to rest at McCray Cemetery. Ted Nichols 89 of Noblesville to be buried at Crownland Cemetery.

Faye Bear Summitville Ewing Funeral Home Rt. 2 Forestville Cemetrey Daisy Cass Wilkinson Condo and Son Daisy Cass Knightstown Wilkinson McCray Cemetery Noblesville Evans. Gedley-Trout Ted Nichols S. St. St Crownland Cemetery

Final rites for Mrs Bertha O Haller at Daleville church

Bertha O Haller 79 wife of Henry Haller dies. Service at 10 am today Daleville United Methodist Church with interment at East Maplewood Cemetery.

Daleville Daleville United Methodist Church Bertha O. Haller Henry Haller East Maplewood Cemetery

Inter-Racial Church Event Slated Sunday

Bethel United Methodist Church on West 38th Street hosts an informal lawn party and pitch-in dinner for members of Allen Chapel AME Church on Sunday afternoon. Pastors William Lawson and W Sampson Nelson say the gathering will include games entertainment and fellowship on the Bethel church lawn.

Bethel United Methodist Church W. 38Th St Layton Rd Allen Chapel Ame Bethel Church William Lawson W. Sampson Nelson Allen Chapel Church

New School Superintendent Talks Of New Ideas

A new school superintendent, a Ball State University graduate, announced at a staff meeting that the staff must be willing to try new ideas. He noted Olivet College training and stressed proper use of capable staff and willingness to change.

Olivet College Illinois Ball State University Thomas

Meeting Aims for Brussels Talks and NATO Pact

Meeting will representatives at Brussels and NATO officials in other capitals to reach real agreements before month end. The United States Britain Canada and West Germany pledged not to further reduce forces in Germany with others expected to maintain current military capability. The U S urges higher western European defense budgets due to inflation and discusses rotating 10 000 of 33 000 U S troops withdrawn back to Europe and improving readiness of forces there.

Brussels NATO United States Britain Canada West Germany Germany Europe U.S

Indiana to set action on vocational education expansion

Indiana School Superintendent Richard Wells said final action is expected September 16 from the teacher training and licensing commission. He called it a major breakthrough for expansion of vocational education in Indiana.

Indianapolis UPI Indiana Richard Wells Teacher Training and Licensing Commission

Muskie Meets Johnson and Receives Foreign Briefing

Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Edmund S. Muskie met with President Johnson to discuss several subjects and then received a foreign policy briefing at the State Department from Secretary of State Dean Rusk.

Muskie Washington UPI Edmund S. Muskie Johnson State Department Secretary of State Dean Rusk

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World Society Bolivia Portuguese Riviera Lisbon Patino Estate Roquefort Owe Russia Hoosierland B. Peanuts B. Cashews Kmart Chicago Assembly Kennedy Hhelicopter Mrs Raymond Savage R. O. Marsh Madison Bertha Haller el Dorado
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