MarGK Huff 7 R I Bluford dies. funeral plans set
MarGK Loman Huff 7 died at 1 90 p m at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be at Bluford Funeral Home with Rev Richard Shorey officiating. Burial at East Hickory Hill Cemetery. He was born April 16 1901 in Jefferson County, married Opal Bruce November 7 1920, and was a retired carpenter and farmer. Survivors include his wife, son Norman Huff, daughter Mrs Joat Shafer, three grandchildren, three brothers and one sister.
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Margk Loman Huff
R. R. Bluford
Good Samaritan
Jefferson County
Oscar
Martha
Davis) Huff
Opal Bruce
Huff
Bluford
State Center
Iowa
Earl
Richmond
Calif
Hopper
Wayne City
Clarence
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Gretta Morris
Centralia
Mary Payne Chicago Mother of Mt. Vernon resident dies at 89
Mrs. Mary Payne aged 89 of Chicago died this morning in Chicago. She is the mother of Mrs. Laura Cheatham of Mt. Vernon. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Mary Payne
Chicago
Laura Cheatham
Mt. Vernon
Miss Hettie Ingram Dies At 73 In McLeansboro
Hettie Myrtle Ingram 73 of 200 North Washington McLeansboro died yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2:00 p m Sunday at Ten Mile Baptist Church with Rev R L Schlag and Rev Kenneth Bain officiating. Burial in Ten Mile Cemetery. Visitation after 4:00 p m today at Gholson Funeral Home. She was a retired schoolteacher born May 1 1898 in Hamilton County. Survived by two brothers Harlen of McLeansboro and William of Benton and five sisters Bella Taylor Ella Zanderfer Hazel Ingram Lucille Ingram both of McLeansboro and Grace Tedford of Kankakee.
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Hettie Myrtle Ingram
North
Washington
McLeansboro
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Ten Mile Baptist Church
R. L. Schlag
Kenneth Bain
Ten Mile Cemetery
Gholson Funeral Home
Louise Fly Wisconsin Graveside Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs Louise Howard Fly who died Monday in Milliwaukee Wisconsin will be held at 10 a m Monday at Oakwood cemetery here Rev Mathew D Wilmoth will officiate Hughey Pulley Funeral Home handles local arrangements The obituary notes she was a former Mr Ver non resident and was preceded in death by her husband Arthur
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Louise Howard Fly
Milliwaukee
Wisc
Oakwood
Vernon
Arthur
Mathew D. Wilmoth
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Des Plaines Man Charged in Tennessee Child Deaths
Clyde La Chance 32 was arrested in Des Plaines on a Tennessee murder charge for the death of his 8 year old daughter Kimberly whose body was found in Ducktown Tennessee. He admitted killing her and burying her in the family yard. He also faced charges for abusing his son Scott 6 who was reportedly burned with a hot frying pan.
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Des Plaines, Ill
Des Plaines
Tennessee
Clyde la Chance
Chicago
la Chance
Donna
Scott
Kimberly
Ducktown
Tenn
Illinois
Navy Chaplain Acquitted On Sex Charges
A Navy chaplain was acquitted of sex charges after a trial that began with the action dated August 11, 1971. Kathleen Jensen testified for her husband and fellow chaplains supported him as the case drew protest from the American Baptist church. Upon verdict, Mrs. Jensen hugged her husband and thanked the Lord citing Romans 9 28.
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Kathleen Jensen
Navy
Jensen
Losses Mount as Army Helicopter Crashes Near Base
An Army helicopter crash near a base killed nine crew and injured civilians. The dead include Barry B. Applebie and Maj. James J. Hammons among others. airlifted victims were taken to Brooke Army Medical Burn Center in San Antonio in critical condition. several family members were treated for minor burns.
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Brooke Army Medical Burn Center
San Antonio
Tex
Billy Garland
Donald Garland
Charles Garland
Nancy Robertson
Robin
Danny
Laura
Barry &. Applebie
Dormans
Meany Presses for Price Cuts at Pay Board Hearings
House inquiry opens April 14 as Meany pushes the Pay Board for cuts. The Cost of Living Council lifts price controls on international air lines, permitting fare increases up to 12.8 percent. The Civil Aeronautics Board approves a new international fare structure. Major food chains cut meat prices or pledge no hikes for 30 days after Treasury talks with top chains.
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Proxmire
Joint Economic Committee
Cost of Living Council
International Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
Two Hurt In Daniels Hill Crash Friday
A car driven by Lana J. Pace and a man in the cab of a parked Mt. Vernon city truck were injured slightly in a 3:29 pm crash on Salem Road at Daniels Hill. Pace and Owen Buchanan were treated and released at Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Salem Road
Daniels Hill
Lana J. Pace
Route 1
Oakdyke
City of
William C. Borders
Newport
Ark
James 0. Bryant
Route 3
Broadway
12Th St
Without Pension Penalty For Social Security Retirees
Social Security official explains how retirees can earn money without losing benefits. A $1680 yearly threshold exists with incremental withholdings up to $2800. Post 72 earnings are unrestricted. disability rules differ. Contact Mt. Vernon Social Security at P O Box 1708 or 242-6210 for eligibility questions.
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Boyd Holmes
Mt. Vernon
Social Security Office
P.O. Box
Dallas 56-story International Building uses shallow slurry foundation
The International Building in downtown Dallas rises to 56 stories using a new slurry foundation technique for Texas. Project engineer Joe Lekae says the base consists mainly of 93-foot-deep trenches filled with concrete, shallower than typical skyscraper foundations.
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Dallas
Texas
Joe Lekae
Illinois Democrats try direct delegate vote amid Daley dominance
Illinois voters on March 21 chose 160 Democratic delegates directly, with candidates naming a presidential preference. Daley allies still control most delegates, and reform critics say street-level influence and gender representation lag behind, amid McGovern and Muskie contestations.
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Josef Hebert
Associated Press
Springfield, Ill
Illinois
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Democratic Party
Daley
St. Louis
Cecil Partee
U.S
Ralph Metcalfe
Claude Holman
George S. McGovern
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
McGovern
Springfield
Muskie
Independent Voters of Illinois
National Party
Cook County
Daniel Rostenkowski
Thomas Lane
P.J. Culberton
Richard Elrod
Miami
Loch Ness Monster Hoax: Frozen Bull Elephant Seal
English zoologists retrieved a nine foot, 350 pound seal from Loch Ness and declared it no monster. Dunfermline police confirmed it was an April Fool’s Day hoax and Michael Rushton of Edinburgh Zoo identified the animal as a young seal far from its normal home.
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Dunfermline
Inas McKay
Inverness
Loch Ness
Christopher Gas Station Robbery Report
Mait and Dalton's Automotive Service attendant Ralph Carter describes an April Fool's Day gas station robbery. Two men entered seeking gum then produced a gun and demanded cash, fleeing with an undetermined amount.
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Christopher
UPI
Ralph Carter
Carter
Mait & Dalton's Automotive Service
Red Invasion Against South Vietnam Reports Gains Near DMZ
U S and South Vietnamese forces face heavy fighting as North Vietnamese troops move toward Quang Tri and Kontum cities. U S jets and ships reinforce the defense while intelligence estimates vary on division strength. The DMZ area sees shelling of the 3rd Infantry Division HQ and proximity of combat bases.
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Quang Tri
Lam
Saigon i
U.S
Dmz
Quang Tri Province
Quang Tri City
3Rd Infantry Division
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Frederick C.weyand
Vietnam
da Nang
Kontum City
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