Pentagon critics seek cut to defense budget in Senate
In Washington, senators led by William Proxmire and Charles Mathias plan to push a cap on defense spending to 68 billion for the next year, down from Nixon’s 75 billion request. Secretary Melvin Laird warned the cut could force massive job losses and cancel contracts, affecting about 1.5 million workers.
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Washington
UPS
Pentagon
Senate
Nixon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
William Proxmire
Dwis
Charles McC
Thias Jrr
Congress
Laird
UPI
Three Teenagers Die In Weekend Indiana Drownings
Over a hot weekend in Indiana three teenagers drowned in unguarded waters. Tom McAllister 14 of Fort Wayne died Saturday at Lake James near Angola after being struck by a boat pulling skiiers. Bennie Williams 13 of Charlestown drowned in Fourteen Mile Creek and Scott Martin 13 of Reynolds died in a farm pond near his White County home. Sheriff Lee R Eavis ordered a roundup of illegal swimmers resulting in 97 arrests across Fall Creek Eagle Creek Reservoir and Wanamaker Lake.
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Indiana
Indianmaples
Tom McAllister
Fort Wayne
Lake James
Angola
Steuben County
Bennie Williams
Charlestown
Fourteen Mile Creek
Clark County
Williams
Scott Martin
Reynolds
White County
Lee R. Eavis
Marion County
Fall Creek
Eagle Creek
Wanamaker Lake
Greene County Rescue and Fire Actions Reported
Rescue units were dispatched to Shurway Market for a 2 p.m. illness and to the Elbo Room for a Saturday 3:30 p.m. injury. Fire crews aided at a Post Office area blaze and a Park Road motorcycle fire with minor damage. Multiple births, dismissals, and divorces are listed for Linton, Carlisle, Sullivan, and surrounding towns, including several hospital transfers and a divorce complaint docket.
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Greene County
Shurway Market
Campbell
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Linton
Dagger Fire Department
Park Road
Henrietta Bedwell
Sullivan Luhie Trinkle
Sullivan
Nena Fish
Farmersburg
Katheryn Walters
Devorah James
Effie Drake
Fairbanks
Randy Owens
Terre Haute
Edna Kennett
Ronald Rees
Sullivan Judith Hiatt
Carlisle Susan LaFollette
Sullivan Charles Woods
Jasonville
Lewis Stubblefield
Sandra Kimmell
Sullivan Billie LeDune
Ethel Gibson
Hymera
Hubert Waggerer
Sullivan Gay Ann Cooksey
Sullivan Ted Gambit
Sullivan Hosea Pounds
St. Anthony Hospital
Anthony Wheat
Shelburn
John Hamilton
Opal Shelton
Linda Cox
Merom
Katheryn Taylor
Robert Goodman
Jerry F. Wolfe
Carisle
Obituaries for Goodman, Rainbolt, Jaster and Lam
Multiple obituaries from Terre Haute Miami Bloomfield and Reno report deaths of L Let tia Elizabeth Goodman 72 of Terre Haute Emil Jaster Kenneth Rainbolt and Edwin T Lam. Details include survivors locations service arrangements birthplaces and burial plans.
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Lettia E. Goodman
Terre Haute
Lettia Elizabeth Goodman
Union Hospital
Noah
Lena Tate
Dana
Alfred
Alco
Tex
Donald
Indianapolis
Edith Young
Olive Collins
Jacksonville
Fla
Thomas Funeral Home
Pleasant Grove
Notice of Administration Greene County Indiana
Cause No 7848 in the Circuit Court of Greene County Indiana states Herman Bush on June 10 1971 appointed Executor of the will of Joseph A Sims deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must file in court within six months from first publication or claims will be barred. Dated Bloomington Indiana June 1971 ADEN BENHAM Clerk Bevusley and Beasley Attorneys for Executor.
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Circuit Court of
Greene County
Indiana
Herman Bush
Joseph A. Sims
Bioomfleia
Itn Coy
Aden Benham
Circuit Court
Indiane
Bevusley & Beasley
Marjorie Lehrngn
Lena Benham
Aden Bewhan
Keene County
Tinameey
Tob
Executrix Appointed in Lena Benham Estate
Marjorie Lehrngn was appointed Executrix of the will of Lena Benham, deceased, on June 2 1971. Creditors must file claims in the court within the statutory period or be barred. The notice appears in Boone County Indiana with the case file number 7452 and execution dated June 23.
Vincennes University reorganizes community relations staff
Vincennes University announces a reorganization of personnel in community relations registration and admissions. Stephen A Violante becomes Director of Community Relations and Assistant to the President. Loretta Vieck named Director of Records and Admissions. August Schultheis to Assistant Director of Admissions. Betty Springer administrative assistant to Vieck. Ralph J Smith serves as Field Representative in addition to alumni duties. The new department consolidates Educational Extension Services Adult Education Food Services Reservations Public Relations News Bureau and Alumni Affairs. The offices are in the Matthew William Welsh Administration Center north wing.
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Isaack K. Beckes
Vincennes University
Stephen A. Violante
Violante
Loretta Vieck
August Schultheis
Betty Springer
Miss Vieck
Ralph J. Smith
Alumnii
Matthew William Welsh
Man Killed In Chlorine Gas Leak At Louisville Unloading Dock
A chlorine gas leak from a barge unloading at Stauffer Chemical Co. in Louisville caused one death and prompted the evacuation of 5 to 75 families from areas seven miles west of New Albany Indiana. Wilber Polchner a 22 year old Cincinnati worker died. State police said the gas cloud crossed the Ohio River and reached rural Indiana areas and riverbank campers were evacuated. The leak was reportedly caused by a malfunctioning unloading pump.
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New Albany
Ind
UPI
Ohio River
Louisville
Stauffer Chemical Co
Wilber Polchner
Cincinnati
Floyd County
Alex Watkins
Indiana
Here
Meeting on spraying to control Southern Corn Leaf Blight
J Phillip Stone extension agent reminded farmers of a 2 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Hawesville Farm Supply Store on Highway 59 to discuss spraying as a method to control Southern Corn Leaf Blight.
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Hawesville
J. Phillip Stonefield
Work Rushed To Complete Draft Bill
Congressional conferees aimed to finish a two year extension of the military draft before the Wednesday deadline. If not enacted, Nixon’s power to conscript could be curtailed. Officials said the quota could be filled despite delays. A major dispute centers on a Senate amendment tying troop withdrawal from Vietnam to release of all U.S. prisoners within nine months.
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Washington
UPD
Nixon
House
Senate
U.S
Vietnam
Indianapolis UPI Livestock Markets Report
UPI reports hogs trading higher with barrows and gilts up to 25 as feeders and sows rise, while boars weaken. Cattle and calves show mixed to steady trade with steers and heifers mostly steady to weak. cows and bulls largely steady. Prices listed by weight and class across hogs, sows, boars, steers, heifers, and cows.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana weather outlook for harvest and crop growth
Moderate to fast drying expected through Tuesday with rapid crop growth across most areas this week. Wheat ripening will be fast and curing weather looks good through Wednesday as harvest remains favorable before turning marginal Wednesday afternoon.
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Indiana Agricultural Advisory
Public Service Indiana seeks wholesale rate hike to 40 towns
Public Service Indiana said it will ask the Federal Power Commission to approve a wholesale rate increase of 4.2 million dollars a year for 40 municipal systems and 15 rural electric cooperatives. The move comes as municipal rates would rise about 990 thousand dollars annually, an 18 percent rise. Public hearings will allow affected parties to comment, with Linton among the impacted systems.
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Public Service Indiana
Federal Power Commission
Electric Company
Hoosier
Municipal
REMC
FPC
Man Injured In Incident at Elbo Room
Kenneth Frye of Linton, 36, was injured in a fight at the Elbo Room on B St southeast. He received two head cuts and was treated and released at Freeman-Greene County Hospital. Linton Police investigated the disturbance.
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Elbo
Kenneth Frye
Linton
B St
Frye
Freeman-Greene County
Three Cyclists Dead in Indiana Wrecks over Weekend
United Press International reports a deadly Indiana weekend with five fatalities including three motorcyclists. Victims include Richard E Basey Jr. of Indianapolis in Hendricks County, John M Wininger of Twelve Mile near Logansport, and Olive Aydelette of Elkhart, with others killed in separate crashes in Daviess, North Judson, and LaPorte counties.
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United Press International
Indiana
Richard E Basey Jr
Indianapolis
Avon
U.S
I. Hendricks County
James S. Hale
John M. Wininger
Twelve Mile
Logansport
Olive Aydelette
Elkhart
Dean E. Walter
Bristol
Elkhart General Hospital
Donald R. Cosby
Washington
Daviess County
Jerrald W. Harder
Cannelsburg
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Freeman-Greene Admissions
James Todd
Barbara Gall
Dagger
Paul McDonald
Rex Box
Newberry
Kenneth Griffith
Charles Burger
Joseph Burch
Bloomfield
Theressa Shoptow
Carlisle
Jeff Cooprider
Ruby Purcell
Mark Henry
Estel Garlit
Coalmont
Terry Burgess
Oliver Miller
Switz City
Wayne Trinkle
Harry Chestnut
Owensburg
Anna Heaton
J. Wentworth Quillin
Rex Harrell
Herbert Bobbitt
Zenana Sims
Michael Sprinkle
Lyons
Daniel Bowersock
William Heath
Swifz City
John Schofield
Worthington
Doyle Donaldson
Mary Sherman Admissions
Arnold Chambers
Sullivan Leandra Hughs
Verna Dean
Sullivan Janet Landis Linton
Dorothy Haberle
Nora Sparling
Sullivan Alice Monroe Sullivan
Noah Asburn
Sullivan Charles DeLong
Roy O. Thrasher
Glendora Dobson
Harold Dobson
Diane Irons
John Irons
Timothy Ray Richards
Judith Jean Richards
CrediThrift of America
Thurman Horn
Marsha G. Gentry
Thomas Lee Gentry
Anna May Brooks
John G. Brooks
Donna Miller
Forrest Miller
Sherry E. Benton
Arthur Benton
Robert F. Rehmel, Jr
Betty June Clayton
Calvin Hunt Clayton
Lowell Resler
Delores J. Resler
Donnie Holbert
Roberta Mae Deschamp
Donald Eugene Deschamp
Donald Eugene Deschamps
Carolyn Turpin
Ivan Turpin
Cave of Ashland General Finance Loan
Donald R. Hadley
Garland D. Graves
David L. Gottsche
Virginia Lee Watson Starnes
Robert E. Starnes
Washington Township
Clyde Barkelor
Doneva Gayle Gardner
Emil Jaster
Miami
Linton Daily Citizen
Dennis
Evansville
Loveall
Kenneth Rainbolt
Waukegan
Ill
Elgin
Bicknell
Glen F
Veron Maude Williams Rainbolt
Herman
Bloomington
Jenkins Funeral Home
Bob Curtis
Ferguson Cemetery
Edwin T. Lam
Reno
Nev
Veteran’s Hospital
Lam
T. P
Minnie Lam
Sarah Plummer Lam
Maude Mains
Detroit
Mich
Grace Sabre
Tucson
Ariz
Lilian O’brien
Nevada
Welch & Cornett
Marvin Taylor - Delma
Hasle
Vincennes
Grace Allee
Brother John May
John May
Church of Christ
Mary Skaggs
Kenneth Adams
V.U
Public Service
John Lempkie
North Judson
Indiana 10
Jerry L. Nolen
Valparaiso
Michigan City
U.S. 20
LaPorte County
Nolen
St. Anthony’s Hospital
THE
Weerkserving & Cay
Tintizen, Inc
Malin Street
Clinton
Warren H.onkewn
Morris L. Cox
Go For
Annney
Edlitor
U. S
United Press National News Service
Hoosier State
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