Necessity For Future Expansion Urged In Area Planning Study
Boone County urges backing a new Area Planning Study to control federal grants via a Master Plan and Area Planning Group. Marion County may receive grants with 90 percent population threshold. small counties fear loss of influence while meetings continue monthly with Washington and Chicago speakers invited. Without new state legislation, the plan remains unsettled.
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Marion County
Washington, D.C
Chicago
Police Nab and Suspect In Burglary
Police arrested Clarence Bland a 24 year old Indianapolis man on charges of public intoxication preliminary burglary and auto banditry with second degree burglary pending. A second suspect was nabbed but not the owner of the car tied to Bland and a Peru registered 1964 Chevrolet hardtop.
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St. Joseph Street
Indianapolis
Bland
James P. Buchanan
Peru
Reporter Live Wire Answers Readers Questions
Olive Wire fielded inquiries on science and mail rates. The piece explains magnetism, lodestone origins, and how magnets arise, then details May 1 postal rate changes for overseas mail and finally offers flea control guidance with household sprays and outdoor treatments.
Coronation Ball Opens Fourth of July Observance
The Coronation Ball marks the opening of Lebanon’s 12 day Fourth of July festival with crowning of Mrs. Boone County 1967 at the Lebanon Armory. Roy Martin will emcee as contestants are introduced and judges announced. parade floats and decorated autos compete with deadlines June 27.
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Eldon McCoskey
Alyn McConnaha
Herbert Searles
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Harry Jameson
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Lebanon
No Mideast Peace Until Viet War Is Over
French Foreign Minister Couve de Murville told the UN there can be no peace in the Middle East while the Vietnam war continues. He said if Vietnam ends new horizons would open. the remark echoed de Gaulle. Abba Eban reportedly told Latin American diplomats Israel may place Old City shrines under the administration of three religions. Eban signaled a move toward internationalizing holy sites, a shift from Israel’s prior stance. Ole Miss signs first Black athletic scholarship star Jimmy Isom, 18, track prospect, pending entrance requirements.
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Jordan
Eban
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Palestine
Oxford, Miss
Jimmy Isom
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss
Tad Smith
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Heavy fighting near Phu Cat and Bong Son claims many Viet Cong
U S military spokesmen reported 143 Viet Cong killed in two battles near Phu Cat in coastal lowlands, with 70 by the 25th Infantry Division and 23 by the Cavalry Division, while a Mekong Delta action west of Saigon added 21 more. Alpha Company of the 9th Infantry Division suffered devastating losses, prompting notices to next of kin. May was the bloodiest month with 9,900 Communist deaths and heavy allied casualties raising totals for the war.
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Mount Vernon Democrat marks 100th birthday edition
The Mount Vernon Democrat, founded 1867 and daily since 1891, published a 34 page anniversary issue recounting the citys industrial progress. Current publisher is Garth L. Whipple after a sale that occurred 15 months ago, with prior leaders Edward F. Alles and Orvan Roe noted.
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Mrs. Della Bennett 86 dies at Culver Hospital
Mrs. Della Bennett aged 86 of New Ross died Wednesday evening at Culver Hospital in Crawfordsville. Obituary appears on page 4.
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Zionsville Boy Treated In Chicago Hospital After Motorcycle Crash
Ray Dean Brattain an 18 year old Zionsville resident is hospitalized in Chicago with a dislocated compound fracture of the right ankle from a motorcycle collision with a car driven by 73 year old Thomas L. Christian of Lebanon on Zionsville Avenue near the new high school. He was first taken to Witham Hospital then Winona Hospital before being moved to Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge. Brattain remains heavily sedated and may be released this weekend if recovery proceeds. Damage estimates place the car at about 450 dollars and the motorcycle as a total loss. No charges were filed.
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Dale Brattain
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Ill
Thomas L. Christian
Lebanon
Zionsville Ave
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Witham Hospital
Winona Hospital
Indianapolis
Commercial Electric Rates Lowered In Thorntown
Thorntown trustees approved a rate cut for commercial customers at the June meeting. The ordinance reduces charges by about 2100 dollars annually for businesses using more than 600 KWH monthly. Also approved were additional appropriations and a formal inquiry on the Frankfort Bottle Gas Co. franchise with Bob Anderson appointed to relay the PSC position.
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Bill Fisher
Thorntown Utility Board
Cial
Frankfort Bottle Gas Co
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Public Service Commission
Collision Damages $550 In Near Colfax Two Car Crash
A two car crash two miles north of State Road 47 on Colfax road caused $550 in damages when a westbound 56 year old Mary Wells turned left and was hit by an 18 year old Anthony Snowden. No injuries or citations were reported. an REMC pole was knocked down. Snowden’s 1959 Chevrolet sustained $350 damage and Wells’ 1962 Chevrolet $200.
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Mary E. Wells
West 256Th Street
Colfax Road
Anthony F. Snowden
REMC
Richard Brown
Snowden
Wells
Johnson Kosygin near summit in bid to meet Friday
New York UPI reports President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin seem close to agreeing on a Soviet American summit, with Rusk and Gromyko at midday talks likely shaping a session between the two nuclear powers.
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UPI
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Alexei N. Kosygin
Dean Rusk
Aadrei A. Gromyko
Reading program at Lebanon Public Library ignites summer fun
Psi Iota Xi sorority joins Lebanon Public Library in a UFO themed summer reading program for fourth to seventh graders through June and July. About 230 students participate across two age groups, 135 in upper grades and 95 in younger grades, with 525 books issued on opening day and new books donated by the sorority as prizes.
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