Building Inspector Accused Of Bias In Moving Gypsies
A band of Gypsies camping near Boone County was ordered to move by Ed Smiley the County Building Inspector who said the site was not zoned for trailer camps. A spokesman accused bias while Smiley claimed no trouble if they locate on a legal trailer lot. The group of 30 to 40 from about four states faced eviction as landowner L E Titus had not authorized the site and a service station employee had let them use the land. They were told to relocate to an established trailer court or leave the county.
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Boone County
Witham Memorial Hospital
Ed Smiley
Smiley
Indiana
L.E. Titus
Reporter Live Wire Q and A column from Lebanon Indiana
The column answers reader questions on deferments, weather observers, balloon ascents, Indiana vice presidential candidates, lighting laws for apartments, electric fences, and cat mating frequency. It cites Gene Baker and H S Richardson as weather sources, notes state and local authority limits on draft deferments, and outlines historical tenets of Tenement House and lighting safety.
Three Indiana lawmakers mailing addresses listed
The article provides the mailing addresses for Indiana representatives and senators. It names Richard L. Roudebush of the Fifth District, Birch E. Bayh Jr. and R. Vance Hartke, with their Washington offices and ZIP codes. It locates Bayh in the Senate Office Building 20510 and Roudebush in the House Office Building 20515, with Hartke listed in the Senate Office Building.
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Rep
Richard L. Roudebush
Indiana
House
Washington, D.C
Birch E. Bayh, Jr
Senate
Sen
R. Vance Hartke
Allies deploy scent tech as Saigon battle intensifies
Allied troops report a record 417 Communist rockets and use electronic scent detectors to locate guerillas, killing at least 124 in three days while Khe Sanh fortress fighters withdraw amid rising pressure from 10,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Hanoi
DAV Opens 68 Convention Vowing Probe Of Marine Charge
At Indianapolis three day Disabled American Veterans convention Commander Ernest L. Cross pledged a full-scale probe into the Lebanon Marine held in DaNang on a five count murder affidavit. Cross planned talks with Sen Bayh and Rep Roudebush and Francis Beaton of Fargo would speak at the banquet. The DAV traces back to 1919 and now numbers over 240000 members including veterans of Korea Vietnam and other conflicts.
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DAV
Department of Indiana Disabled American Veterans
Indianapolis
Ernest L. Cross
Cross
Lebanon
Denzil Allen
Earl Allen
DaNang
U.S
Birch E. Bayh
Richard Roudebush
Noblesville
Francis J. Beaton
Fargo
N.D
Disabled American Veterans
Beaton
70Th Trail Blazer
Vietnam
Fortas Would Be 1st Jewish Chief Justice
Abe Fortas poised to become chief justice, promising liberal leadership of the Supreme Court. Homer Thornberry, 59, nominated to fill Warren’s vacancy, is liberal by southern standards on liberty cases, potentially shaping Fortas’s voting bloc. President Johnson’s Wednesday selections drew Republican concerns and talk of a possible filibuster as Senate confirmation looms. Continued on page 4.
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Charlotte G. Moulton Washington
UPI
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
Homer Thornberry
Texas
Earl Warren
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Thornberry
Fortas
Former boxer testifies on Black Panthers burglary plot in Indianapolis
Allen Ray Watkins, ex boxer and undercover cop, says he joined Indianapolis Black Panthers members Eldridge Morrison Jr Melvin A. Johnson Leon A. Gomillia and Odell Jones in a planned break in at the U S Marine Corps Training Center to steal guns. The group also plotted to kill Police Chief Winson L Churchill and Lt Richard A Jones. Watkins implicated Jones, and Geddes delayed case until July 5. All four face federal conspiracy charges.
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U.S. Marine Corps Training Center
Allen Ray Watkins
Evansville
U.S
Robert W. Geddes
Winson L. Churchill
Richard A. Jones
Police Narcotics Bureau
Eldridge Morrison Jr
Melvin A. Johnson
Leon A. Gomillia
Odell Jones
Indianapolis
Watkins
Jones
Geddes
Police Department
Gomillia
Morrison
Johnson
Former Carrier Wins Pulliam Scholarship
Carleton J. Evans, ninth Boone County student to receive a Pulliam college scholarship, earned for his five years as a Lebanon Reporter and Indianapolis News carrier. A Lebanon High School graduate in the top tenth, he planned to study dentistry at Indiana University after pledging Delta Tau Delta. Nearby recipients include John Dicks and others from Lebanon, Thorntown and Advance.
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Eugene C. Pulliam
Indianapolis News and Star
Carleton J. Evans
James S. Evans
Elizaville Road
Carleton
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Junior Historical Society
Centenary Methodist Church
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Stanworth Tool
PAG
Indiana University
Delta Tau Delta
Ternity
Pulliam
John Dicks
Bill Berry
Steve Waggener
Mark Fraker
Rick McVey
Larry Campbell
Thorntown
David and
Eddie Hawkins
Advance
Witness Denies Killing Martin Luther King Jr in Court
James Earl Ray testified at Bow Street magistrates in London denying he killed Dr. King saying he held no grudge. U.S. fingerprint expert linked Ray’s prints to the rifle. extradition counts include murder in Tennessee and jail-breaking in Missouri. Magistrate set July 2 hearing. Ray held without bail.
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James Earl Ray
London
Martin Luther King
UPI
James Ear Ray
Rev
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Bow Street
Scotland Yard
King
Memphis
Tonn
David Calcutt
United States
Calcutt
U.S
Charles Q. Stevens
Tennessee
Stevens
Mempis
Bessie Brewer
Brewer
Missouri
Frank Milton
Summer Simmers Shivering Swimmers At Park Pool
Cold mid 50s temperatures shut Memorial Park pool for swimming classes yesterday and today. Rain and rain cooled the air leading to cancellations. The pool will reopen once temperatures rise and skies clear. Certificates and pins will be awarded to beginners who pass tests when programs resume.
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Memorial Park
Kenneth Recher
City UK sidewalks at Grant Bridge approved by mayor
Mayor Robert M. Campbell announced residents near the Grant Street bridge project favor the sidewalk plan. After talks with residents and the project engineer he said the sidewalks align with the curbs and pose no issues for property owners. He had earlier ordered repaving of deviating curbing to match the drawings.
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City UK
Grant Bridge
Robert M. Campbell
Grant Street
Wells school urged for elementary grades only
A school consultant urges using the Granville Wells center solely for grades K through six. The building shows serious structural deficiencies with deteriorating block exterior and undersized, inadequate facilities for science, home economics, industrial arts, and cafeteria operations. The report recommends separating any future additions, converting the site to an elementary center, and notes outside repairs may reach $60,000 for the gym supports.
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Wells
Granville
Granville Wells
AT&T Long Distance Rates To Decrease Further
The Federal Communications Commission ordered American Telephone and Telegraph to cut long distance rates by 20 million dollars starting August 1 as the final phase of a 120 million dollar reduction mandated last year. The FCC vote was unanimous.
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Washington
UPI
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Federal Communications Commission
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