Misplaced items and go cart law reminders in Indiana news
A stray right shoe turned in by Mrs. Harry Collins appears in local notices. Shawnee Summer Theatre in Greene County gets listed in Mobil Travel Guide after a careful 1950s-era review. Indiana Traffic Safety Council warns go carts on streets are illegal without proper registration lights horns and brakes. Harry Q. Holt publishes a historical autobiography of a hillbilly with cooperation from Indiana historical groups and brochures available from Holt in West Lafayette.
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Harry Collins
Citizen Office
Shawnee Summer Theatre
Greene County
Mobil
Boomfield
Shawnee
Indiana Traffic See'y Council
Indiana
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Traffic Safety Council
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Indianapolis
Huber
Harry Q. Holt
Martin County
School of
Indiana Historical Society
State Library
Indiana Historical Bureau
Holt
Vine St
West Lafayette
Connecticut Senate Passes Bill Twice in Quick Succession
In a frantic rush toward mandatory adjournment at midnight, the Connecticut Senate accidentally passed the same bill twice within about 15 minutes.
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Hartford
Draft Bill Ready For Congress
A compromise draft bill to extend the military draft by four years was approved by Senate and House conferees. It would drop the lottery like FAIR system, keep local board control, extend deferments, and allow the President to reorder induction with congressional approval for key provisions.
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Congress
Senate
House
Johnson
National Security Council
Rubber Workers Weigh Three Year Pact Amid Strike
AKRON Ohio URW spokesman said the union was weighing a three-year offer from the big five rubber firms potentially delaying a 47 day strike. A long hard look will be taken as negotiators seek a single package covering wages pensions and welfare. The pension contract runs to next September with a 60 cent per hour estimated cost.
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
United Rubber Workers
George Scriven
URW
Scriven
Demos Agree to Work for Remap in Indiana
Indiana Democrats agreed to cooperate with a Republican delegation to reach a congressional districting compromise and push for a special session before September 15. GOP leaders and party commit tee members met to approve four district chairmen to engage a Democratic committee and seek an apportionment agreement.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
GOP
Charles O. Hendricks
Hoosier Girl Wins Robbie Brooks Fashion Contest
Kathy Williams of Indianapolis high school earns first prize among 12 finalists in the Robbie Brooks National Fashion Board contest in New York. She receives 5 000 dollars to fund her education in fashion retailing, based on school record leadership and six fashion projects.
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New York
UPI
Indianapolis
Robbie Brooks
Kathy Williams
L. S. Ayres
Official Says Wiley Is in Terrible Shape
Indiana deputy state school superintendent Robert H. Jerry assessed Wiley High School in Terre Haute as being in terrible shape. He noted no official report on the Wednesday visit by department officials would be released for about six weeks.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Robert H. Jerry
Terre Haute
Wiley High
Wiley
Gerstmeyer
Garfield
Maryland
Jerry
Wife Accused in Greene County Stabbing
Betty Jo Fulkerson of Indianapolis and Evansville is held on a preliminary charge of assault and battery with intent to kill after stabbing her husband Robert Fulkerson in a Greene County incident on highway 57. He is in serious condition at Freeman Greene County hospital.
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Robert Fulkerson
Indianapolis
Evansville
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Betty Jo Fulkerson
Greene County
Navy Jets Hit North Vietnam SAM Storage Base
U S Navy pilots hit a store of surface to air missiles near Hanoi in a raid described as spectacular by military spokesmen. Another strike targeted Kep airbase while American Marines fought near Hue with 74 enemy killed in heavy clashes near Con Thien and Khe Sanh.
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Charles E. Boehmer
Eugene
Ore
James L. Shipman
Angora
Hanoi
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Panhandle
Hue
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Con Thien
Khe Sanh
U.S
Vietnam
Head Chosen for Assembly Council Head Chosen for Assembly Council
Edison L. Thuma named Legislative Council executive director after selection from ten applicants. Thuma, research director at Indiana Department of Commerce since 1964, will earn 17760 annually and help organize new interim legislative structure.
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Indianapolis
API
Edison L. Thuma
Indiana Department of Commerce
Legislative Council
Indiana
Thuma
ILC
U S Research Ship Hit By Israeli Forces
The U S Navy research ship Liberty was attacked by Israeli planes and torpedo boats near Sinai in international waters. Four sailors were killed and 53 wounded. Israel apologized saying the attack was in error. The ship left Rota Spain June 2 and carried advanced communications gear.
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Washington
UPI
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Sinai Peninsula
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U.S
Goulding
Irael
Sinai
Battle for Bethlehem Short and Deadly
Israeli forces moved from Jerusalem toward Bethlehem and clashed with Jordanian troops. Inside Manger Square two Israeli Sherman tanks led the advance as 30 to 40 Jordanian soldiers were killed at 18 strongpoints. The Church of the Nativity remained undamaged as soldiers protected sacred sites.
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Bethlehem
UPI
Christ
Manger Square
Jerusalem
Holy City
Arab Legionnaires
Jordon
Marelias
Battles in Escape Lanes as Soviet Ships Shadow US Fleet
In the eastern Mediterranean the Soviet cruiser joined Russian warships shadowing U S 6th Fleet units aboard the USS America. A potential Soviet submarine was sonar detected by the carrier with no positive ID. Vice Admiral Martin warned the Soviet destroyer DDG 381 to stop, but no acknowledgement was received. Israeli and Egyptian tanks clash in Sinai with heavy losses reported by both sides. Cairo cites Egyptian victories as battles along escape routes continue amid a renewed push after Nasser meets the Soviet ambassador.
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Mediterranean
UPS
U.S. 6Th Fleet
USS America
Task Force 60
6Th Fleet
Adm
W. S. Martin
Little Rock
DDG 381
W.C. Lane
Martin
Sinai
Israel
Ishak Rabin
Cairo
Suez Canal
Local Students to Attend Hoosier Boys State
Rex Gennicks Steve Lynn and David Haag were chosen to attend the 30th Hoosier Boys State at Indiana University Bloomington from June 10 to 17. Sponsored by local groups, the senior Linton Stockton High School students will register at 10 a.m. Saturday and enjoy eight days of government and practical politics activities.
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Rex Gennicks
Steve Lynn
David Haag
Gennick
Boys State
Linton
Tri Kappa
Lynn
Linton Lodge
Linton American Legion
Linton-Stockton High School
Hoosier Boys
American ‘Legion
Indiana
U.S. asks urgent Security Council meeting over cease fire
The United States requested an urgent UN Security Council session to reinforce a twice-ordered cease fire amid ongoing fighting in the Middle East. Ambassador Goldberg asked Denmark's Hans R. Tabor to convene the 15‑nation council at 2 p.m. EDT as Israel and Jordan respond while Israeli Egyptian and Israeli Syrian fronts show no cease fire.
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United States
Security Council
U.N
Middle East
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Council
Hans R. Tabor
Denmark
Israel
Tabor
Jordan
Transportation oil disruption signals global emergency
Washington dispatches indicate the Mideast war has caused a worldwide oil transport emergency as industry leaders inform the government. The plan proposes steps if an emergency is confirmed, noting Middle East supplies about a third of free world consumption at roughly 13 million barrels daily.
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Washington
UPI
Middle East
Jews Plan Massive Rally Near White House Washington
Thousands of American Jews converge on Washington to rally in support of Israel across from the White House. A counter demonstration by American Arabs is planned nearby as donors charter more than 300 buses from New York. Dr Jachim Prinz heads the event with tens of thousands expected to attend while American Arabs press for a Johnson meeting through the Action Committee on American Arab Relations.
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UPI
White House
Jachim Prinz
Conference of Presidents of American Jewish Organizations
Israel
New York
Jewish Community Relations Council
Action Committee On
Johnson
M.T. Mehdi
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