Nixon Hopes To Withdraw More Troops In Vietnam
President Nixon expressed hope for substantial U S troop withdrawals from Vietnam by year end 1970 with further reductions possible after a June summit. He warned inflation actions may show effects in 2 3 months and commented on New York City mayoral races and public order. He also noted there were no current plans for wage price controls.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
New York City
Clifford
Nguyen van Thieu
Icans
White House
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New York
County Youth Is Elected President of Indiana FFA
Loni Stuckwish a 19 year old Jackson county youth who farms 400 acres was elected 1969 70 president of the Indiana Association of Future Farmers of America. He has served as district XI FFA president and held offices in Brownstown Central. Other state officers include David Rodibaugh Gary Eglef John Shaffer William Ticen Terrence Johnson and Roger Bommer. District XI officers were also named.
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Indiana Ffa
Loni Stuckwish
Jackson County
Indiana Association of Future Farmers of America
Neal Stuckwish
Wallonia
Lonn
Purdue
Robert Niewedde
Brownstown
Oren Johnson
Curt Kovener
Crothersville
Johnson
David Rodibaugh
Rensselaer
Gary Eglef
Columbia City
John R. Shaffer
South Whitley
William J. Ticen Jr
Rossville
Terrence Johnson
Sentinel
Roger J. Bommer
Brookville
Train Hits Truck Ends Near Miss For Seymour Man
A diesel engine struck a one ton stake truck at the Brown street crossing in Seymour injuring no one. The truck, driven by 76 year old Carl E. Fox, halted against a six by six wooden guard post and rail, likely preventing serious injury or death. Four accidents were reviewed by city police. Officer Charles W. Freeman led the investigation.
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Seymour
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brown Street
Carl E. Fox
Charles W. Freeman
Truck Train Collision Near Brown Street Crossing
At 2 32 p m a truck leaving Brown street crossing struck by a switch engine. Delbert Hercamp said the engine bumped the right front fender, causing $300 damage to the truck and $100 to the engine. The guard rail repair cost was about $50. A boy escaped serious injury in a later bicycle crash on South Vine street.
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Brown Street
U.S. 50
Fox
Delbert Hercamp
Enos Road
Seymour
Richard Whitson
Robert Whitson, Jr
South Vine Street
South Avenue
Heavy North Vietnamese Run At Tay Ninh Fizzles
More than 500 North Vietnamese troops attacked Firebase Ike near Tay Ninh City 15 miles north of Saigon. U S casualties totaled seven killed and 18 wounded with 75 enemy dead in fierce fighting. The operation failed to seize Tay Ninh despite shelling 40 outposts and heavy air bombardment.
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Saigon
U. S
Tay Ninh City
Tay Ninh
Ike
U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Ap Bia
John M. Wright
101St Airborne Division
Jaycees Name LeTendre President At National Convention
Andre E. LeTendre of Wausau Wisconsin was named president of the United States Jaycees at the 49th annual convention in Louisville Kentucky. He won acclamation on the eighth ballot after defeating A Kirk Downing of Buffalo New York and W Skip Durndrk of Normal Illinois. Ten vice presidents were elected earlier with Paul Houghland Jr Seymour among them and assigned five states each to coordinate national activities. Scottsburg Jaycees received a third place national award for building a new Little League baseball park as the convention wrapped with a state Jaycee presidents meeting and luncheon.
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Andre E. LeTendre
Wausau
Wis
United States Jaycees
Louisville
LeTendre
A. Kirk Downing
Buffalo
N. Y
W. E
Skip’ Dunkirk
Normal
Ill
Paul Houghland, Jr
Sey
Houghland
Indiana Jaycees
Scottsburg
Local Summer Vocational Workshop Hits Week Two
Teachers from Seymour and adjacent towns continue a three week program at Seymour High School earning graduate credit. The second week featured plant tours in Seymour and Columbus with discussions after each visit. A VIEW program shown by 3M's Jim Wattring capped the week at the high school library.
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Seymour Senior High School
Seymour, Browns
Office Closed Notice for June 16 to 21
The office of Dr. Wm. F. Blaisdell announces a closure from June 16 through June 21. No appointments or services will be available during this period.
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Wm. F. Blaisdell
Weather Records for Seymour and River Gauge
The article lists Seymour weather data with downtown noon temperature noted unofficial, official readings from Ruth Everhart of Rockford, and river gauge reading at 7 am 4.2 feet. It also records sunset at 9 17 EDT and sunrise Saturday at 6 16 EDT.
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Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
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Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Seymour R1
Tribune
Lonn Stuckwish
By Leary
Jaycees
Mour
George Schloegel
Gulfport
Miss
al Sikes
Jefferson City
Dennis Jordan
Worcester
Mass
Gene Maddox
Des Moines
Iowa
Rob Reifschneider
Lynnwood
Calif
Gordon Thomas
Toledo
Ohio
Bob Buck
San Antonio
Tex
Charles Bell
Lebanon
Tenn
Jack Brantley
Columbia
Rose Acre Farms, Inc
Near
Acme
Rose Acre Farms
David W. Rust
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