Fighting in Santo Domingo Leaves 13 Dead
The Santo Domingo clashes killed nine army regulars, two rebels including Col Juan Lora Fernandez, and an unidentified civilian. Thirteen of 18 Americans at a 45 room hotel were evacuated to a nearby air base. five were away. Rebels say the army fired first. a rebel officer denies heavy weapons were used. The incident prompts calls for a general strike and an investigation by the president, who urged labor leaders to wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Texas A&m University
School of Superior Agricultural Studies
Santiago
Francisco Rivera Caminero
Armed Forces
Jesus de la Rosa
Thieves Steal Lights on Slough Highway Safety lamps stolen
Police say 16 lamps 14 batteries and five locks were taken from 19 safety lights installed on a Slough highway. Only three remained working today, prompting an investigation into the thefts and efforts to restore full illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slough
England
Upi
Writer Goes To Show with Brigitte
Marilyn waits for BB as Brigitte Bardot arrives with police guarding. The author and Marilyn observe the spectacle then sneak into nearby theater after the event ends. BB departs in a limousine while fans are left waiting in the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigitte
Marilyn
Row M
Astor
Victoria Theater
Deaths listed in Terre Haute area notices
Multiple obituaries from Terre Haute area newspapers note deaths of Hazel Cunningham 76 of Clinton and Susie M. Rose 72 of Terre Haute, plus service details. Also listed are John H. Thomas 89 and Frederick W. Kasameyer 89 with service times, and numerous memorials for John W. Stephens, Mary E. Van Patton, Clarence Patrick, John Lumsdon, Robert Hippelheuser, and other local residents with funeral homes, burial sites, and calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. van Patton
Maple Ave
Union Hospital
William
Robert
Elkhart
Walley, Mills and Zimmerman Funeral
Terror Ring Tightens Around Saigon Amid Sabotage Threats
Intelligence outlines a highly compartmentalized Viet Cong network in Saigon and Gia Dinh Province. Five district units with autonomous cells operate, some with military companies. Two battalions reportedly moved into the area south of Saigon, while full capture of the city remains unlikely. Sabotage and hit-and-run tactics are expected to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Gia Dinh
Capital Military
Induction Delayed Until Jan 4 For Local Men
Selective Service Board reports no local men will be sent to Indianapolis for physicals or induction until January 4 due to holidays. The last group, including several married men, was sent last Wednesday. no married men have been inducted locally yet. Cremation to follow for Stella Coulter. Funeral services for Velvin Pete Graham set for Thursday in Newman Illinois with burial in Livington Cemetery. several survivors listed.
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Hazel Cunningham
S. 6Th St
Clinton
Vermillion Co
Indiana Bell Telephone
Cloverdale
Cloverdale Baptist Church
Order of Eastern Star
Cloverdale American Legion Auxiliary
Lester Cunningham
Roy Haase
Union City
Ind
Pearl Wilhite
Beulah Carpenter
St. Clair Shores
Mich
June Evans
Riverside Cemetery
Frederick W. Kasameyer
Kent Ave
Callahan
Philip Stone
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Terre Haute
Elizabeth Lang
Indianapolis
Farmersburg
Phillip T. Scott
Ora
Perdie
Bartonville
Ill
Everett
Anno
Emmitt
Kentucky
Fidler and Wood Funeral Home
Tom Jennings
Prairieton Cemetery
Selective Service Board
Linton
Stella J. Coulter
Welch and Courvet
Fairview Cemetery
Ora Forsyte
Livington
East Marshall
Heavy Field Battles Open In Viet Areas
Bombs and rockets on the Bac Can highway bridge near Hanoi damaged multiple spans and anti aircraft positions. An F105 was shot down and the pilot rescued. A small observation plane collided with a South Vietnamese craft killing both crews. Marines and Army units reported nearly 200 Viet Cong killed in three clashes. Saigon endured curfew and heightened guard around the embassy. The Viet Cong birthday disruption saw limited terrorist activity and a police station grenade attack. U S units also fought a Viet Cong battalion near Qui Nhon with 72 enemy dead and light American casualties. A joint operation near Saigon aimed to smash a hard core Viet Cong unit successful through air and artillery support.
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Bac Can
Hanoi
Red China
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
da Nang
U. S
U.S
Saigon
U.S. Information Service Office
National Liberation Front
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Qui Nhon
Sai
Gon
1St Cavalry
173Rd Airborne
1St Infantry Division
Ex Terre Hauteans Fatally Injured In Missouri Wreck
Mrs. Gertrude Black Perrin, a former Terre Haute resident, and her daughter Judith were killed in a Saturday auto wreck near Springfield Missouri. Surviving husband Stanley Perrin, daughter Marilee-Ann of Fresno California, mother Mrs Harry Black of Fresno, sisters Marguerite and Aileen Higgins of California, Maxine Scott of Minneapolis, and Orman Black of Terre Haute. Funeral plans are pending in Wyoming Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Black Perrin
Terre Haute
Judith
Springfield
Perrin
Indiana State University
Illinois
Stanley Perrin
Toulon
Marilee-Ann
Fresno
Calif
Harry Black
Marguerite Higgins
Best general Dante intro praised in Digest note
The Catholic Digest cites Dante by Thomas G Bergin from Orion Press priced at $6.50 as the best general introduction to Dante Alighieri in English, highlighting its authority and accessibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante Alighieri
Dante
Thomas G. Bergin
Orion Press
Arrest Barber For Possessing Illegal Moonshine Still
Barber Umphries was arraigned before U S Commissioner Robert Duffy on a charge of possessing a moonshine still. The raid, assisted by McCullough and two U S Treasury agents Richard Bryan and Paul Marshall, located the still in a remote area northeast of West Terre Haute. Officials say it was the first such discovery in Vigo County in about 20 years and the first in 15 years in District 4 Indiana Excise police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Robert Duffy
McCullough
U. S. Treasury Department
Richard Bryan
Paul Marshall
Umphries
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Vigo County
Vermillion
Parke
Thornton PTA Yule Program at Thornton School
The Thornton Elementary School hosts its annual Christmas Program at 1 30 p m on Tuesday December 21 in the school auditorium. Kindergarten and fourth fifth and sixth graders participate. The Children's Orchestra and Choir will perform.
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Thornton Elementary School
Local Docket Highlights Multiple Driving Offenses
Names and ages listed for several individuals with charges including drunken driving improper license plates and no operator license. Fines range from 13.25 to 98.75 with licenses suspended or continued dates for court actions. A separate note references Howe, 47, as director of the Learning Institute of North Carolina since May 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gillispie
Wilson St
Howe
The
Learning Institute of
North Carolina
New Education Chief Is Named
Harold Howe II has been named the new U. S. commissioner of education. He will take over in January from Francis Keppel who will devote full time to his other job as assistant secretary of health, education and welfare. President Johnson announced.
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Washington
Harold Howe II
U. S
Education
Francis Keppel
She'll Love a Tiny Watch Christmas Gift Idea
Ross Elliott suggests a lady's wrist watch as a perfect Christmas gift. The piece urges inspecting a display of watches priced from 11.95 to 500.00, carrying renowned American or Swiss makers, with easy credit and a small hold deposit at 108 N. 7th St.
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Ross Elliott
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Santo Domingo
Merrill
E. W. Walsh
Johnson
Kor-X
Wabash Ave
D. J. Pfleging & Son
Susie M. Rose
S. 8Th St
Earl
Thelma Acklin
Dorothy Spencer
Helen Eller
Dwornick
Florida
John F. Sweet
Dale W. Sweet
Kendallville
Herschel Corzine
Wood River
Lucille Gowin
Jerseyville
DeBaun Funeral Home
Donald Edwards
Rosenu Cemetery
John H. Thomas
S. 3Rd St
Wallace Nursing Home
First Baptist Church
Amico Odd Fellows Lodge
Harold F. Harrison
Allen Richardson
Cleveland
Ohio
Sam F. Thomas
Hubert Thomas
Knoxville
Tenn
John Rochat
DeBaun
Marvin Utter
Norman Dewey Shuster
Seattle
Wash
Ruth Brown
Booth-Ashmore Funeral Home
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Col
Robert Hippelheuser
Ft. Myers, Fla
Englehardt
Ft. Myers
John W. Stephens
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bedine Chapel of the Valley
Alvin Rickless
Bethesda Cemetery
Clarence V. Patrick
Poplar St
Bedino Peace Chapel
Dale Wilson
Roselawn Memorial Park
John E. Lumsdon
Washington Ave
Thomas Funeral Home
Albert Mitchell
Goldia L. Davis
Martinsville
Goldin L. Davis
White Oak Church
William Powell
Greenwell
Ralph E., Casey
Iil
Hettie Shotts
Venus
Leland Brosman
Lucy Shotts
Millie Doughty
Casey
Bertha Fantz
Gary
Flora Liverely
Dorothy Shotts
Alice Hutchins
Ada Miller
Marshall, Ill
William O. Blair
Clay City
Schoppenhorst Funeral Home
Harold Frederick
Maple Grove Cemetery
Harry J. Bedwell
Greene County
Welch & Cornett
O. R. Barlett
R. E
Ernie’ Bishop
Marshall, Ir
Marrs
Dale Wilhoit
Marshall Cemetery
Earl Brown
Schoppenhorst
Ivan Steed
Winifred Jones
Bicknell
Detroit
Bicknell Trust and Savings Co
American National Bank
First Methodist Church
Bicknell Women's Club
Alpha Theta Nu
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Me.Clure
Bruceville
Kenneth Vetters
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Clara V. Helderman
Margaret Haseman
Jasonville
Hobart
Cayuga
McClanahan Funeral Home
Ted
Warren
Terre
Dick Cross
Cross
Funeral Home
N. 13Th St
Sth and
Ohio Sts
American Industrial Bankers Assn
Barber
Kate Schaefer
Levittown
Georgette
Janice
Barbara
Linda
Pamela
Marie
Eleanor
Roger Newton
Elk Dr
Jack Connett
S. 13Th St
George Randle
Floyd Roberts
Lima
James Strobel
NEW Education
Wabashaft
Twenty-Fifth
Henri
Wabash Avenue
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