Peace Corps Test Planned Here Aug 17
Terre Haute residents may take the Peace Corps Placement Test at 1 30 PM Saturday August 17 in Room 305 Federal Building Terre Haute The test measures general aptitude and language learning ability not education or achievement It requires no prep and is non competitive Applicants must submit an application to the tester before the test Twelve thousand volunteers are serving in Asia Africa Latin America and the Pacific Islands and more volunteers are needed for programs starting this fall or winter
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Terre Haute
Peace Corps
Federal Building
Washington, D. C
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Pacific Islands
Marine SSGT Floyd W. Dooley Sr. in South Vietnam
Ma rine Staff Sergeant Floyd W. Dooley Sr. serves with Marine Observation Squadron Two of the First Marine Aircraft Wing in the I Corps area. He supports armed escort missions for transport helicopters and helps suppress enemy fire in landing zones, conducts visual observation, and handles emergency medical evacuations. The squadron operates from Marble Mountain Air Facility near Da Nang.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Floyd W. Dooley Sr
Chester T. Judson
N. Center St
Terre Haute
Mary A. Babineau
Schoal Ave
Marine Observation Squadron Two
First Marine Aircraft Wing
I Corps
South Vietnam
Marble Mountain Air Facility
Railroad museum opens in Noblesville Indiana
A new Indiana Museum of Transport and Communications opened in Noblesville Saturday. The facility displays old locomotive engines, railroad cars, and historical urban transit vehicles and will be open through October 1.
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Noblesville, Ind
Indiana Museum of Transport and Communications
Campbell Given Supply Role Near Pleiku Vietnam
Army Private Stephen M. Campbell 18 son of Mr and Mrs Julius V Campbell Terre Haute was assigned July 15 as a supply specialist in the 628th Main Support Company near Pleiku Vietnam confirming his posting and family ties.
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Pleiku
Vietnam
Stephen M. Campbell
Julius V. Campbell
1St Ave
Terre Haute
Indiana Delegates Face Debate Over Nixon Support
Indiana GOP delegates debate allegiance to Nixon amid shifts in caucus plans. Chaney says Nixon likely to win on first ballot but delegates remain bound to support him in subsequent ballots. Rockefeller and Reagan gains noted among national polls, with concerns about past voting patterns and unit rule.
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Nixon
Halleck
Dick Nixon
Chaney
Indiana
Associated Press
California
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Miller
Nelson
Secretary of
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Gover
Chaney Leads Indiana Delegation at GOP National Convention
Buena Chaney of Terre Haute leads Indiana's 26 delegate slate pledged to Nixon on the first ballot at the Miami Beach convention. John G. Schmidt and his wife attend as Vigo County GOP members. Chaney and his wife stay at the Sea Isle Hotel near the Aztec Motel where Congressman John T. Myers and his wife are registered.
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Buena Chaney
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Indiana
Aztec Motel
John T. Myers
Nixon's Ballot Drive Prepares for Convention Showdown
Nixon heads into the convention with pressure from his team and Dirksen led Illinois delegation claiming he is close to securing the nomination. Reagan remains confident the fight will extend beyond the first ballot as Nixon seeks to control the running mate choice. Rockefeller and Reagan dismiss standby schemes while Rhodes and Rockefeller backers maneuver to protect favored son bids.
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Nixon
John S. Andrews
Reagan
Herbert G. Klevin Nixon
Klein
New York
Rockefeller
Illinois
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
California
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Nelson Rockefeller
Yippies Plan Mini Circus At Democratic Convention
Yippies expect about 100000 participants in Chicago for a five day event during the Democratic National Convention. They will stage a nude in and a cash fueled bonfire while marching at Loop hotels to protest convention leaders. A ride in is planned in Lincoln Park on August 27 honoring LBJ's birthday.
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Chicago
Frank Abbott
Youth Movement
International Amphitheatre
America
Abbott
Lincoln Park
LBJ
Bardot Files Divorce Action Against Gunther Sachs
Brigitte Bardot, French actress, filed for divorce from her third husband German millionaire Gunther Sachs in Paris sources said Sunday night. The couple wed in Las Vegas on July 14, 1966. Sachs’s family holdings include motorcycle and automobile engines.
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Saint Tropez
France
Brigitte Bardot
Gunther Sachs
Paris
Sachs
Las Vegas
574 Counted For Nixon
A long list of state tallies shows Nixon leading with 574 votes and mentions favorite sons from Alaska Arkansas Kansas Maryland Michigan Utah New Jersey and Ohio with various figures. The item ends noting the platypus as the best known egg laying mammal.
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N.H
N.M
N.Y
N.C
N.D
x-Ohio A
Okla
Ore
Pall
S.C
S.D
Tenn
Tex
X- A
Wash
W.va
Wis
Wyo
D.C
P.R
Alaska
Walter J. Hickel
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Michigan
George Romney
Utah
New Jersey
Clifford P. Case
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Man Arrested At Miami Beach Hotel Over Rifle Shipment
A 29 year old Kanab Utah man James Chad Anderson was arrested in Miami Beach after a rifle shipped to his hotel room was found by FBI and Secret Service. Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt said Anderson once lived in Las Vegas and had no convention ties. He was charged with vagrancy and agreed to psychiatric tests. The case involved two delegations to the Republican National Convention.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nevada
Dade County
James Chad Anderson
Kanab
Utah
Paul Laxalt
Anderson
Laxalt
L Janes Vermilye
Florida
Las Vegas, Nev
Man Arraigned After Vehicle Theft Case
William R. Douglas aged 57 of 1287 Lafayette Ave was arraigned in JP court on a preliminary charge of vehicle taking. Police say he stole a car in Terre Haute Sunday and was tracked to Plainfield where he was captured. Bond set at 2000 by Justice of the Peace Andrew Atelski, case continued for formal Vigo Circuit Court charge.
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William R. Douglas
Lafayette Ave
Douglas
Terre Haute
Plainfield
Harrison Township
Andrew Atelski
Vigo
Cranberry Cocktails Drive Share of Harvest
Cranberry cocktail and cranberry apple juice demand account for about 35 percent of berries grown by the United States' largest cranberry producer, influencing supply and market focus.
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America
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Chester Hayes
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Poplar
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