National Baby Week Observance By Mexico Firms
Andy Fecht, son of Mr and Mrs Larry Fecht of 1517 Ringo Street, turns three on July 9. He is the grandson of Jasper Case and Frank Fecht and great grandson of Elmer Harmon of Mexico and J O Case of Fort Madison Iowa.
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Andy Fecht
Larry Fecht
Ringo St
Jasper Case
Frank Fecht
Elmer Harmon
Mexico
J. O. Case
Fort Madison
Scott Curtis Womund
Larry Lee Vomund
Martinsburg
Elmer Calhoun
Columbia
Linton Vomund
Congressmen Told Of War Tortures
Washington AP report on an unofficial congressional inquiry into war crimes in Vietnam. West Point graduates testified to torture of prisoners, shelling unarmed villages, and terrorizing civilians. Witnesses included Lt. Col. Anthony B. Herbert and former Capt. Robert B. Johnson.
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Washington
West Point
Vietnam
Ronald V. Dellums
D-Calif
Anthony B. Herbert
Herbert
Pentagon
House
Carl Albert
Albert Ried
Robert B. Johnson
Ron Bartek
Gordon Livingston
Fred Laughlin
Shouters Ejected From Senate Galleries Protest Amid Desegregation Debate
In Washington the Senate ejected a young demonstrator in a Viet Cong shirt after he shouted Stop the war during a debate on a 1.5 billion desegregation bill. Dozens protested, were warned by Sen. Byrd, and about a dozen were arrested for disrupting the session. The bill later passed and the chamber adjourned for lack of business.
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Washington
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Vietnam
John Tower
R-Tex
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Byrd
aLendanis Ulu
Mike Mansfield
Grandpa Jones Recuperating After Heart Surgery at Home
Nashville AP reports Louis Grandpa Jones of Grand Ole Opry fame is recovering at home after heart surgery on April 15. The 58 year old singer says he feels better in the afternoon and walked on his 120 acre farm after leaving the hospital. Doctors expect he can resume work in about six weeks.
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Nashville
Enn
Louis
Jones
Grand Ole Opry , Fame
Community fundraiser winners and local notes
The drawing awarded a Western Auto clock radio to Mrs. Bob Welborn and a Green's Supply can opener to Mrs. J. W. Hopke. Edith Hobbs will receive a shampoo and set from Leota's Beauty Shop. Local clubs donated baked goods while BOB GILTNER underwent major surgery at Audrain e Medical Center Sunday night. Friday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Babb and Presley Nelsons in Centralia with Debbie Nelson in the Senior Play.
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Western Auto
Bob Welborn
J. W. Hopke
Green’s Supply
Edith Hobbs
Leota
Rebekah Lodge
la Femme Arts Club Jr
MFWC
Bob Giltner
Bill Giltner
Audraine Medical Center
Jim Babb
Presley Nelson
Centralia
Glynn Babb
Debbie Nelson
X Movie Outcry Shuts Anderson Theaters
Anderson Indiana AP reports public outcry against X rated films led to orders closing three of six theaters and drive ins. The theater manager says he cannot obtain enough non X rated movies to keep operations and opposition has increased.
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Anderson, Ind
Anderson
Jim Brown Cleared of Battery and Disorderly Charge
Los Angeles AP reports Jim Brown former football star and actor was cleared of battery and disturbing the peace charges tied to the February beating of two young women at his apartment. The case ends with Brown no longer facing legal action.
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Los Angeles
Jim Brown
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