Rhodesian guerrilla infiltration widens front from Zambia
Rhodesian government officials confirm cross border infiltration by nationalist guerrillas from Zambia into Rhodesia opening a northern front. They accuse rebels of sabotaging two light planes at a luxury resort and warn of broader mobilization as thousands are trained in Mozambique and Tanzania. Ministers say 1,100 to 1,300 insurgents operate in Rhodesia with 8,000 in training.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
UPI
Zambia
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Prime
Ian Smith
Kenneth Kaunda
Edward Sutton-Pryce
Pieter van der Byl
van der Byl
Tanzania
Driver injured in one car wreck near Bloomfield
A 1976 auto was a total loss after a one vehicle crash at 3 am on Highway 54 four miles east of Bloomfield. Ronald Myers 33 El Toro California suffered broken ribs cuts and bruises as the car rolled across the center line and into a ditch.
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Highway 54
Bloomfield
Bill Collins
Ronald Myers
el Toro
Calif
Myers
Tom O’daniel Ford
Bloomington
Thee Ease God the Helper of the Helpless
A short devotional line expresses comfort in divine aid relieving sorrow and granting peace to those in distress.
Sam Ervin to Speak at Anderson College Commencement
Sam J. Ervin Jr. will deliver the commencement address at Anderson College Monday night and receive one of five honorary degrees as about 400 graduates, including 80 in nursing and 40 in theology, are honored on campus. His address topic is What You Can Do for Your Country.
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Anderson, Ind
UPI
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Senate Watergate Committee
Anderson College
Ervin
Senate
Government Operations
Judiciary
Joseph McCarthy
School of Nursing
School of Theology
Linton Daily Citizen
South Main Street
Linton
Indiana
Obituary notices from Bloomfield and surrounding towns
Obituaries report Albert Roger Martindale 66 of Lyons died at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. Bertha Gadberry 83 of Jasonville dies. services set at McClanahan Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery. Dorothy Linneweber 56 of Westphalia dies at Good Samaritan Vincennes. service at Salem United Church of Christ Westphalia. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings with burial plans in Prairie Chapel and Westphalia Cemeteries. Funeral times listed with calling hours at Bloomfield and Sandborn areas.
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Roger’’ Martindale
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Martindale
Hinesboro
Ill
Tommy
Hannah Wright Martindale
Prairie Chapel Methodist Church
Helen
David L. Martindale
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Carl
Harry
Bloomington
Helen Johnson
Jenkins
Arlen Pope
Prairie Chapel Cemetery
Bertha Gadberry
Jasonville
McClanahan Funeral Home
Glen Edenburn
Lebanon
Sandborn
Dorothy M. Linneweber
Westphalia
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes
Linneweber
James P
Cora E. Pressey Harbin
Salem United Church of Christ At
Patty Carson
Terre Haute
Jrs
Judi Brown
Jerry Linneweber
Hugh Harbin
Phoenix
Ariz
Salem United Church of Christ
Don Vegerlehner
Carter unwinding from rigorous presidential bid pace
Jimmy Carter eases from his rigorous campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination as two GOP rivals, President Ford and Ronald Reagan, stay in the race. Ford and Reagan are scheduled to fly today as the contest continues.
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United Press International
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Ronald Reagan
50 Years Ago June 11 1926 Local Flag Day and Events
June 11 1926 marks Flag Day exercises at city park with Mayor Charles E. Gregg as orator. Hartford City tension rises over religious strife sparked by evangelist L J King. Ebbw Vale Mine near Sullivan may reopen after May fire cap. inspectors planned. Fourth July plans in Haseman's Grove include float prizes and parade route. Linton Concert Band to Springfield Missouri for delegates at Republican convention. Carter’s Georgia trip and Sea Island vacation amid campaign rhythm. Jerry Brown notes Carter primary history and Democratic stance.
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Elks Lodge
City Park
Charles E. Gregg
Vincennes
Gregg
Hartford City
Ind
L.J. King
Toledo
Ohio
King
Ebbw-Vale
Sullivan
Haseman’s Grove
J.H. Haseman
W.T
Carter
Sea Island
Georgia
New York
Dallas
California
Jerry Brown
Area Record and Births in Greene County Ledger
Greene County notices list admissions and births including a son to Mr and Mrs Howard Barton Jasonville. Dismissals and cases filed include dissolutions Mary Ann Craig vs John L Craig and Susan Roberts vs Riley Roberts with police note on a 1976 two car collision in Linton causing property damage. Executor sale notice for Zella M Jennings estate in Sullivan County set for June 19 1976 with 112.66 acres to be sold at cash value. Associated hospitals and offices named: Good Samaritan Vin cennes and St Vincent Indianapolis.
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Linton
H. David Brashear
Paul W. Carpenter
Second Street
Famela T. Thompson
Carpenter
Thompson
Sullivan Circuit Court
Zella M. Jennings
Douglas S. Followell
Washington St. Sullivan
Indiana
Sullivan County
Township 9
Farmersburg
West Lawn Cemetery Road
Airport Road
Paul L. Jennings
Zella M. Jen
Greene Circuit Court
John Daniel Ax
George Jones
Greene County
Bloomfield
United States
Peoples Trust Company
Robert L. Weaver
Doris M. Weaver
Greene
Fairview
Amin survives assassination attempt in Kampala
Ugandan President Idi Amin narrowly escaped a grenade attack as he addressed a crowd at Msambya police training school in Kampala. One death and 76 injuries were reported, with diplomats noting uncertainty over Amin’s own condition while authorities pursued suspects.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Idi Amin
Uganda
Radio
Amin
Msambya
Kampala
Guatemalan church leader to visit Linton Indiana
Isai Calderon, a Guatemalan church leader and head of over 40 churches, will speak at the Linton First Church of God on Saturday June 12 at 7 p.m. He will discuss his country after a recent earthquake and answer questions about Guatemala. Rev. John Catchem and local volunteers helped organize the event.
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Isai Calderon
Guatemala
Linton
Rev
Catchem
Calderon
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