Gary Woman Indicted in Voting Fraud Case
Lake County Grand Jury indicts Gary Democratic precinct committeewoman Marion Tokarski on five conspiracy counts to violate Indiana election codes through false voter registration. Bond posted. second unnamed suspect listed. Tokarski had alleged a plot of 15 000 to 20 000 ghost votes to defeat Richard G. Hatcher in Gary’s mayoral race.
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Crown Point
Ind
Lake County
Grand Jury
Gary
Marion Torkarski
Henry Kowalczyk
Tokar
FBI
Tokarski
Marion Tokarski
Beating Fatal in Kokomo Claims 72 Year Old
Walter J. Kibler a retired railroad engineer aged 72 died in a Kokomo hospital from head injuries suffered when he was beaten and robbed near his home on December 17. The attack occurred a block away and he died Thursday night.
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Kokomo, Ind
Walter J. Kibler
Kokomo
Sacked staff at Heating Center in London
London's Heating Center, advising on home heating, has had to dismiss nine of its eighteen staff due to financial trouble. The center's own rising central heating costs contributed to the problem, said director David Pither with irony.
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London
UPI
David Pither
Dillon Rules Birth Certificate Fees and Local Jurisdiction
Indiana Attorney General John J. Dillon ruled that local health officers cannot keep birth or death certificate fees personally when a 1965 law authorizes departments to set fees. He also said justices of the peace may serve process on the secretary of state for out of state motorist suits under $500 if in the same county as the plaintiff or accident. Dillon noted Hammond school costs should be paid by Lake County Election Board due to no provision for joint funding.
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Dillon
Justices of the Peace
Secretary of State
Marion County
Indiana
Lake County Election Board
Lake County
John Krupa
Hammond
Hatcher names two more aides in Gary administration
Negro mayor elect Richard Hatcher announced two more appointees, Jesse Bell as administrative assistant and Herbert Bradley as city attorney. Mahlon Plumb becomes city engineer and Frank Farkas is reappointed communications director. Both are white.
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Gary, Ind
Richard Hatcher
Jesse Bell
Hatcher
Herbert Bradley
Mahlon Plumb
Frank Farkas
Three Hoosier soldiers die in Vietnam campaign
The Associated Press reports three Hoosier troops and a Madison AID official killed in Vietnam. Carrol H. Pender of Madison, 45, died when his car hit a mine. Marine Lance Cpl Steven E. Shekell, 21, Danville area, Army Spec. 4 Larry L. Orcutt, 20, Indianapolis, and Army Pfc. John R. Arrington, 19, Columbus, also perished. Pender had a long military history and worked for the State Department. He was to return home in April. The toll of Hoosier wartime deaths reached 423.
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Madison
Agency For International Development
Vietnam
Carrol H. Pender
Defense Department
Marine
Lance
Steven E. Shekell
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Danville
Army
Larry L. Orcutt
Indianapolis
John R. Arrington
Columbus
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Korea
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England
Japan
State Department
South Vietnam
Carrol
Norman
Shekell
Edward Shekell
Thuc Thien
Yorktown High School
Arrington
John A. Arrington
Saigon
Columbus High
Orcutt
Ruby M
Johnson supporters optimistic for better 1968 Congress
Washington observers on Capitol Hill expect President Johnson to gain House unity in 1968 and rally Democratic support in an election year. They cite late 1967 deals saving Great Society programs, plus party consolidation against Romney and Percy. The first test will be a possible 1968 tax increase passage.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Congress
House
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
Charles Percy
Bill
Battery replacements delayed by car owners per NAC study
The National Automobile Club finds that three out of four car owners wait for battery failure before buying replacements, highlighting widespread neglect of preventive maintenance.
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The
National Automobile Club
Library board approves reciprocal service pact with Marshall
Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library trustees approve a reciprocal service agreement with Marshall Illinois library, second such out of state pact after Paris Illinois. The board also approves year end bookkeeping, reports prep, new basement lighting, and offices moved to the basement. Carl Roesch, head janitor, will retire February 7 and Nikki Dupies resigns as Meadows Branch clerk.
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Emeline Fairbanks
Carl Roesch
Nikki Dupies
Meadows Branch
Hungary's collective farmers earn 15 percent less
The Hungarian News Agency reports living standards for collective farmers are 15 percent below those of workers and intellectuals. About 1.5 million of Hungary's 5.2 million breadwinners work on collective farms.
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Budapest
UPI
Hungary
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