Bishop Raines Defends Court on School Prayer Ruling
Indianapolis Archbishop Richard C. Raines says the Supreme Court acted wisely in ruling on school prayers. He opposes an amendment for voluntary prayers, arguing it could misdirect or violate minority rights and open doors to religious competition in schools.
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Indianapolis
API
Indiana
Richard C. Raines
U. S. Supreme Court
Raines
Methodist Council of Bishops
Senate
Budget Approved By Linton-Stockton School Board
The Linton-Stockton School Board approved next year’s budget at a Tuesday night meeting. It sets property tax at 4.63 per 100 of assessed valuation, up from 3.96 last year, with higher salaries under the new schedule. The budget will be published twice and a public meeting on Aug 25 will formally adopt it before state tax board review.
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Linton-Stockton
Meats Featured In Weekend Food Buy Guide
A UPI summary from the USDA and Interior previews weekend groceries with meats as the highlight. Rib roasts and steaks are favored, lamb is available in parts, and whole broilers turkeys remain strong protein buys. Vegetables include green beans cabbage corn and cucumbers while bananas grapes nectarines peaches pears plums watermelons and blueberries appear among fruit offers.
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Washington
UPI
Compromise Bill Sought in Strike Ends Airline Tie-Up
Washington leaders press for a compromise to end a 27 day airline strike. Senate debates who bears responsibility for any order to resume work, with Atty Gen Kaizenbach and leaders Dirksen Javits Morse weighing plans.
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Ate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Senate
Johnson
Atty
Nicholas Kaizenbach
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Jacob K. Javits
Rn.y
Dirksen
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Linton Firemen Attend Conference on Ammunition Safety
Linton Fire Chief Jack Allen and local firefighters join demonstrations at Crane Naval Ammunition Depot to learn handling of accidents involving ammunition. Lt. Lawrence, in charge of demolition at Crane, leads the program amid increased wartime shipments and top production at the depot. Attendees include crews from Terre Haute, Sullivan, Bloomfield, and nearby communities.
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Linton
Jack Allen
Crane Naval Ammunition Depot
Crane
Lawrence
Viet Nam
Terre Haye
Sul ‘van
Boomfied
Linten
Abducted Danville Girl Found Safe After Abduction
A 12 year old girl Betty Farrell abducted Tuesday near Danville walked into a railroad yard south of the city and was unharmed. Police found an abandoned car west of Danville and a Danville resident suspect is in custody as investigators question him. Other children who were offered a ride escaped.
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Danville, Ill
UPI
Danville
Betty Farrell
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Vermillion County
John Clark
Clark
Betty
Dixie
Marilyn Ames
Nora Lee Pridemore
Circumstances In Texas Mass Murder Pinpointed
The full moon over the University of Texas campus coincided with Charles Whitman’s 1966 campus massacre. Whitman killed 13 people and wounded 33, then died by police action after a two hour siege from the 27th floor of the Tower.
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Texas
University of Texas
Charles Joseph Whitman
Whitman
Lawrence Fuess
Dallas
Nicolini Reports Rise in Jobless Claims
Indianapolis UPI) Indiana Employment Security Division Director Lewis Nicolini said unemployment benefit claims rose from 20 758 to 22 226 last week a 7 percent increase driven largely by nationwide vacation inventory and model changes with partial factory shutdowns.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Pool Attendance Figures Released
Daily pool attendance for Sunday Monday and Tuesday reported as 388 447 and 251 respectively with contact phone 847-9032 for more details.
Indiana treasurer proposes using surplus to aid local projects
State treasurer Jack L. New urged using Indiana's general fund surplus to help municipalities finance construction. He said lending surplus at low interest could speed center projects, noting a 90 million surplus and 10 million unspent from an atomic site purchase. Branigin and France weighed the idea but gave no immediate stance.
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Jack L. New
Board of Finance
Indiana
New
Branigin
Sate
Mark France
Indus Bore
Steel Price Increase Studied by Government
U S Army forces in Vietnam clash with North Vietnamese units in the Ia Drang and Ta Drang valleys as B52 bombers hit targets near Haiphong and the DMZ during Hastings. White House studies Inland Steel price hikes of 2 to 3 dollars per ton amid inflation concerns.
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Saigon
UPI
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ia Drang
U. S. 25Th Army Division
Ta Drang
Cu Pong
U.S
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North
Viet Nam
Washington
USP
White House
Inland Sees Co
Bill D. Moyers
Inland
Council of Economic Advisers
New York
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Gore
Pittsburgh
Inland Steel Co
U S Squadrons Return From France Under NATO Withdraw
The Defense Department announced two of six U S Air Force reconnaissance squadrons in France will return home, while three move to British bases and one is disbanded. Each squadron numbers 16 planes and about 730 men, with redeployments to Mountain Home Idaho Shaw Air Force Base South Carolina and UK bases.
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NATO
McNamara
Europe
United States
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Shaw Afb
Sumter
S. C
Shaw
Mountain Home
Laon
Toulesicres
Britain
Chambley
Terre Haute Man Killed in Traffic Crash
Jimmie Lee Harris, 18, of Terre Haute, died when the compact car he rode in crashed into the rear of a large truck on Interstate 65 near Henryville. The car’s driver, John Long, 19, Terre Haute, suffered minor injuries and was treated and released. The truck driver and a passenger were uninjured.
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Jimmie Lee Harris
Terre Haute
Interstace 65
Henryville
Harris
John Long
Clark County Hospital
Labor Act Guidelines Sought for State Private Workers
Leaders from labor and management were asked to draft separate guidelines for tentative legislation establishing collective bargaining procedures for state and private employees. The State Labor Reasons Act Study Committee failed to agree on bills affecting government workers and small-business employees after a daylong session at the Statehouse.
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Indianapolis
UPI
State Labor Reasons Act
Statehouse Et. A
Williams Wins In Primary Tests Romney Coattails
Former Governor G Mennen Williams won the Democratic nomination for the seat vacated by Pat McNamara after defeating Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh in Michigan's primary. Republican Senator Griffin ran unopposed, while Missouri and Idaho results favored conservatives and the Kansas race kept Pears on renomination against Ellsworth.
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G. Mennen
Williams
Michigan
George Romney
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Pat McNamara
Robert P. Griffin
Mich
Romney
McNamara
Griffin
Kansas
Idaho
Missouri
Robert E. Smylie
Don Samuelson
James B. Pearson
Robert F. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Pheasants Face Loss From Disease Outbreak in Indiana
Indiana Department of Natural Resources may buy pheasants from commercial growers and release them for hunting after botulism hits Jasper Pulaski State Game Farm. Purdue vet Dr. Charles Armstrong says up to 36 000 of 45 000 ringneck chicks may be affected, with past releases totaling 25 000 from the same facility.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Jasper Pulaski State Game Farm
Charles Armstrong
Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine
Jasper-Pulaski Farm
U S Pilots Record Peak Activity in July War Month
U S Air Force reports July as its busiest month over North Vietnam with 1762 strike missions amid heavy anti aircraft fire and rising MIG encounters. North Vietnamese missiles reach a record 139 SA-2 firings. US strikes push enemy to disperse supplies and uncover a Baden cache near Dong Hoi.
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Saigon
Aps
Air Force
North Viet Nam
U.S
Baden
Dong Hoi
Sister Mary Gilbert To Receive Degree at Notre Dame
Sister Mary Gilbert formerly of Linton will receive a Master of Educational Administration degree at Notre Dame University on August 5 at 2 p.m. She is the former Rosemary Powers daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Edward Powers and was raised by her aunt Mrs Etta Haffrey and her late husband Felix. She has taught in Lis and Chicago and served as superintendent in Daymaculent Cones in Indianapolis.
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Mary Gilbert
Linton
Providence
Notre Dame University
Rosemary Powers
Edward Powers
Etta Halffrey
Felix Ha‘fley
Lis
Chicago
Indianapolis
Wis
Notre Dame
John Haffley
Sedimen
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Austin, Tex
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Guadalupe St
Vera Palmer
Texarkana
Tex
Austin
Edna Townsley
Nicolini
State
New Viet
Inland Steel
France
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