Rescue Effort Trapped in Home Blaze at Shelburn
In Shelburn Indiana George Williams 49 perished inside a burning house while trying to reach owner and friend Audie Raley 41 who had escaped through another door. Fire Chief says stove caused blaze at about 2 am Raley sustained burns and was hospitalized in Sullivan in fair condition.
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Shelburn
Ind
George Williams
Williams
Audie Raley
Raley
Ed Shroyer
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
Man Killed in State Road 63 Crash Near Newport
A 35 year old Newport man William Huffman was killed when a tractor trailer crossed the centerline and toppled his station wagon off an embankment on State Road 63 three miles north of Newport at 7 30 a m Two passengers Harold Porter and Bradley Wickens were injured Porter a Hillsdale resident with a fractured rib and abrasions was in fair condition at Vermillion County Hospital in Clinton Gardener the semi driver from Monroe City Ind remained at the scene State police continued inquiry and possible charges were noted The accident also prompted a separate early morning fire in Shelburn where a blaze at a residence led to the death of an occupant Coroner William Tennis arranged funeral details and the funeral home in Shelburn was named
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Newport
Ind
Vermillion County
Clinton
William Huffman
Huffman
Harold Porter
Hillsdale
Vermillion Co
Bradley Wickens
Michael Gardener
Monroe City
U N Debates Viet Nam Peace Efforts in Security Council
Africans Mali Nigeria and Uganda seek a general agreement on Vietnam before a full debate at the U N Security Council. A non African speculates the group may later press for a resolution calling for a halt to hostilities and a Geneva conference without preconditions. The U S resolution for unconditional talks faces a Soviet veto.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Viet Nam
Council
Mali
Nigeria
Uganda
United States
Vance
Indochina
U.S
U.N
U. S. Drifts Closer to Bigger War
Washington report on Senate debate over Vietnam policy shows hawks and doves agreeing the United States is drifting into a larger, more dangerous conflict. Critics like Senator Fulbright demand policy clarifications while noting no declared war or UN sponsorship, raising fears of an open ended commitment potentially leading to broader confrontation.
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Washington
Senate
Hawks
Doves
United States
Johnson
U. S
Viet Nam
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
Fulbright
Congress
United Nations
Korea
China
Soviet Union
Industrial Group To Use Research
The Industrial Liaison Committee of the Midwest Development Foundation held its first meeting at Louise's Restaurant. Dr. Harold K. Hughes, director of research, outlined the potentials of a research service and explained the committee’s purpose to inform local industries about research and technological advances across sciences.
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Industrial Liaison Committee
The
Midwest Development Foundation
Louise’s
Harold K. Hughes
Hughes
U. S
Continental Can Co
Markite Corporation
Celanese Corporation
American
Socony Mobil Oil
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Foundation
Joseph Solomon
W. C. Bogue
Richard Guelzow
Frederick T. Bauer
John House
G. H. Brown
Fred L. Harney
Ruel F. Burns Jr
Vernon Hux
Martin
Freak 9 Below At Hulman Field
Bitter cold affected Indiana with a 9 below reading at Hulman Field Terre Haute, while downtown stood at 12 above. Lafayette reported 2 above, Evansville and Indianapolis 4 above. light snow fell in South Bend and Fort Wayne with limited accumulation expected. Frigid conditions may ease Friday with possible flurries.
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Associated Press
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Lafayette
Evansville
Indianapolis
Hulman Field
Terre Haute
Mercury
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Illinois
Lake Michigan
Clark
Floyd Counties
Two Fronts Challenge Johnson Viet Nam Policy
AP summarizes mounting opposition to President Johnson's Viet Nam strategy with calls for softer and tougher courses. The report notes regional weather updates, including Indiana snow disruptions, and highlights a blue ribbon commission urging universal annual income. The piece also covers a university science liaison effort and ongoing national economic concerns.
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Johnson
Congress
Maplewood Christian Church to dedicate education building
The Maplewood Christian Church Education Building at 2000 N 13th St valued at 207000 will be dedicated at 2 30 p m Sunday Feb 6 The Rev Russell E Boatman from St Louis Christian College will speak Dedication and building committees are listed with members including Winston Henderson Don Shepard Larry Scott N C Eddings Basil Slader Denzil Adams Jack D Miller Mrs Alice North Raymond D Summerlot F E Meng and Neil L Kuns The structure features solid masonry brick match to 1958 building with full air conditioning and forced air heating The addition adds 25 classrooms bringing total to 34 with four auxiliary classrooms.
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Maplewood Christian Church Education
N. 13Th St
Russell E. Boatman
St. Louis Christian College
Winston Henderson
Don Shepard
Larry Scott
N. C. Eddings
Basil Slader
Denzil Adams
Jack D. Miller
NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International
Staten Island, the smallest NYC borough, has about 250000 residents, a figure smaller than many of the nation's 50 largest cities.
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United Press International
Staten Island
New York City
Operation Masher Hammers Coast Lowland Front
Allied spokesmen report Operation Masher has crippled a North Vietnamese regiment and mauled a mixed North Vietnamese Viet Cong unit in the Bong Son coastal lowlands. Total Communist deaths reach 707, with 514 by the 1st Cavalry. 120 captured, up to 75 percent of 506 suspects Viet Cong. US Air Force and Navy strike Viet Nam targets for fourth day amid weather limits. Three allied deaths and one pilot rescued in last 24 hours. Continued hunt for a third regiment amid light sniper fire and bomber-torn trenches.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S
Gas Pipeline Blast Near Montezuma Injures No One
A natural gas pipeline exploded in a field near Montezuma Indiana this morning. No injuries or fire were reported. The Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co line east of a booster station may have been 26 or 32 inches, area service impact east of the rupture remains undetermined.
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Montezuma
Ind
Panhandle
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