Nixon Heads Indiana Tour From Blight Briefing To Plaque
President Nixon's Indiana swing weaves from a corn blight briefing at Weir Cook Airport to a Jennings County High School ceremony honoring his mother Hannah Milhous Nixon. He will attend a Purdue University retirement dinner with 400 guests and hear Elliot Richardson speak at the Hilton. Governor Whitcomb and local officials accompany him. the trip marks his third Hoosier visit in 16 months.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Nixon
Indiana
Jennings County
Weir Cook
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Robert McDonald
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
University of Michigan
Air Force
North Vernon
Vernon
Hannah Milhous Nixon
Edgar Whitcomb
Hardin
Hilton
Frederick L. Hovde
Purdue University
Hovde
West Lafayette University
Elliot Richardson
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Governor Whitcomb
Richard G. Lugar
Harold Handley
Roger Branigin
Matthew Welsh
Hoosier State
Fort Wayne
Richard L. Roudebush
McNamara Racing Sues Over Indy 500 Venue Change
McNamara Racing KG files suit in Boone County seeking $30,756.73 for parts and services from STP Corporation and Indiana Motor Speedway Corporation. Complaint requests restraining order to stop prize money payments to STP Corporation until the debt is paid. case cites May 29 1971 Speedway Classic crash involving Mario Andretti and Steve Krisiloff.
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Boone County Superior Court
Marion County Superior Court
F. E. McNamara
Bonnie McNamara
Laverne Kipplinger
McNamara Racing KG
Munich
Germany
STP Corporation
Indiana Motor Speedway Corporation
McNamara Racing
U.S. Auto Club
STP
Mario Andretti
Steve Krisiloff
Boone County Ambulance Firms Face Possible Shutdown
Private Boone County ambulance services may quit if federal and state demands on minimum emergency standards tighten. Funeral homes like Russell and Hitch Funeral Home and Myers Mortuary warn that new rules require larger ambulances and costly equipment, risking loss of service without more local funding. A September 15 meeting at the Marion County Board of Health Building will discuss radio upgrades and better emergency vehicle gear.
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Boone County
State Emergency Medical Services Commission
Lebanon
William Hitch
Russell & Hitch Funeral Home
Robert Campbell
County Commission
Robert Maze
County Council
Owen Hansen
Hitch
Myers Mortuary
John G. Suelzer
Indiana
Marion County Board of Health
Weather outlook shows warm, partly sunny days ahead
Partly sunny and warm today with highs in the upper 80s. Tonight stays fair and mild with 60s. Friday remains partly sunny and warm with a low chance of storms at night. Highs on Friday reach the upper 80s though a few notes show lows in the mid 60s and a 10 to 20 percent precipitation probability.
Pope seeks aid openings amid Vietnam war delay plea
In Vatican City Pope Paul VI urged renewed efforts to end the Vietnam conflict and to provide relief for victims in East Pakistan India and the Middle East. He expressed impatience with the slow progress toward peace and cited his failed conciliatory attempts while pledging ongoing support for those tormented regions. In California a five mile long tunnel explosion near Sylmar killed at least one of 17 miners two miles from the shaft with many presumed dead as smoke and heat thwarted rescue efforts.
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Nam
Vietnam
East Pakistan
India
Middle East
North Vietnam
Sylmar
Calif
UPI
Fire
Jim Haworth
Pacoima Lutheran Hospital
Paul Badgley
Badgley
Knight Papers Latest With Not So Secret Viet War Report
United Press International reports Knight Newspapers Inc. joined five outlets in publishing portions of a secret Pentagon study. A federal grand jury investigates leaks to the New York Times amid anticipated Supreme Court involvement on publication rights.
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Knight
United Press International
Knight Newspapers Inc
Pentagon
New York Times
Supreme Court
Washington Post
the Times
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Post
Justice Department
CBS President Refuses Subpoena Over Pentagon Film
CBS chief Frank Stanton defied a House subcommittee subpoena demanding materials from The Selling of the Pentagon documentary. Chairman Harley Staggers warned of potential contempt of Congress and noted the panel can seek a contempt recommendation, with the Justice Department to decide on prosecution. Stanton cited press freedom and acknowledged authority to turn over materials while resisting specific editing inquiries.
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Washington
Staggers
House
Justice Department
Stanton
Defense Department
CBS News
Little Miss Boone County 1971 Pageant Contestants
Zonta Club of Lebanon sponsors the 5th annual Little Miss Boone County contest as part of the Fourth of July celebration on June 28 at 3 pm. Thirty contestants from across the county will be judged on the courthouse north lawn with dress and swimsuit attire at 2:30 pm. The field lists Larisa Ann Luhman, Andrea Lynn Asbury, Jami Lewis, Shannon Elaine Muncie, Jessica Lynn Martin, Paige Suzanne Portish, Rhonda Lynn Fisher, Veronica Orosco and 22 others.
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Court House
Boone County
Zonta Club of
Lebanon
Larisa Ann Luhman
Andrea Lynn Asbury
Jami Lewis
Shannon Elaine Muncie
Jessica Lynn Martin
Paige Suzanne Portish
Rhonda Lynn Fisher
Veronica Orosco
Roxanna Marie Hulley
Tracy Ann Hawkins
Suzie Lin Vollrath
Sheri Denise Godbey
Natalie Jane Maynard
Jeannie Wootan
Tamara Jean Woodruff
Karla Adams
Vickie Lynn Parrish
Mandy Mae Cl
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Vatican City
Paul VI
North
By Gary James
John W. Donaldson
Ft. Meade
U.S
CBS
Vern Dale Moore
West Noble
Elm Swamp Road
Moore
Little Miss
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