John Blake elected commander of Wayne Newton American Legion Post 3468
John Blake was elected commander of Wayne Newton American Legion Post 3468 during Monday night balloting and will be installed June 12 at the post home. Other officers named include Joseph Bilyou first vice commander Jack Dunn second vice commander Andrew Kellett adjutant William Patrick financial officer Archie Grimes service officer Ben Creed chaplain Lonnie Cooper sergeant at arms and Joseph Bilyou historian.
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John Blake
Wayne Newton American Legion
Joseph Bilyou
Jack Dunn
Andrew Kellett
William Patrick
Archie Grimes
Ben Creed
Lonnie Cooper
Don Shaw
Robert Price
Robert Allen
Joe Bilyou
Robert Pfrank
Dale Cohoon
Blake
Roy Smith
William Sweet
Richmond Youth Dies From Traffic Injuries
Indiana’s 1972 traffic death toll stood at 580 with Wayne Jones, 16, of Richmond, dying in hospital from injuries after being struck by a car while crossing a street.
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United Press International
Indiana
Wayne Jones
Richmond
Busy Indiana office closes 174 complaints adds 242
The Indiana Division of Consumer Protection, part of the attorney general, reported closing 174 complaint files last month and opening 242 new ones. The agency handles consumer issues and enforces state laws.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Three Held Continued From Page One
Ronald Francis faced six charges including drawing a deadly weapon and eluding police. He used a false name Kenneth Fleener from Danville Illinois. Carolyn Basil remained in fair condition at Union Hospital. Court set June 30 for Francis and Basil with bonds of 5000 and 10000 respectively. Terre Haute officers named include Bingham Tyler Rogers Barton Randolf Churchill.
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Ronald Ray Francis
Francis
Kenneth Fleener
Danville
Ill
Illinois
Terre Haute
Carolyn Basil
Union Hospital
Donald Bingham
Don Tyler
William Rogers
Jeff Barton
Robert Randolf
Ralph Churchill
Frank Crawford
Ronald Francis
Jackie Basil
Louisville
Governors Split Over McGovern Stay Mindset at Conference
Governors from Kentucky and North Carolina questioned McGovern’s impact saying he did not alter opinions. Humphrey planned a Wednesday meeting with Democratic governors as the conference's final day approached, with Sen. Edmund S. Muskie weighing an appearance.
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Kentucky
Robert W. Scott
North Carolina
McGovern
Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Population figure for Australia at end of 1971
The government statistician reported Australia’s population as 12 881 100 at year end 1971.
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Australia
Witnesses Describe Tavern Scuffle Before Fatal Shooting
The trial details a violence filled night in West Terre Haute with a shooting that left Watson dead in hospital. Witnesses recount a tavern dispute involving Fuller and Watson alongside friends, a hair pulling incident, and a back door ejection before Watson and a companion left in a car. Prosecution plans call through Wednesday with a verdict expected by Thursday.
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Watson
St. Anthony Hospital
Atty. Brown
Lisby
Paul H. Gilbert
Gilbert
West Terre Haute
Fuller
Lonnie Cooper
Jim Miller
Demos Draft Proposal Seeks Young Democrats on State Committee
The human rights subcommittee heard requests from the NAACP calling for improvements to the Indiana Civil Rights Commission and the Indiana Welfare Rights Organization seeking enhanced welfare programs. State School Supt. John J. Loughlin urged full funding for the teachers retirement fund and securitization steps. Carlyn E. Johnson pressed to record party support for distributing state education funds to ensure educational equality amid property tax rulings.
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Young Democrats
Human Rights
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Indiana Civil Rights Commission
Indiana Welfare Rights Organization
John J. Loughlin
Education
Teachers Retirement Fund
Loughlin
Carlyn E. Johnson
Riots Flare Across Northern Ireland Amid Protests
Troops fired rubber bullets in Crumlin Road clashes between Protestant and Catholic youths. In Portadown, a youth was wounded by gunfire and a policeman and another person injured in battles at barricades. In Belfast gunmen fired on an army sentry and a baby carriage with a bomb was defused after being pushed toward Royal Victoria Hospital.
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Crumlin Road
Portadown
Belfast
Royal Victoria Hospital
Connally's possible VP status looms as Nixon travels plan unfolds
Nixon has not stated whether he will keep Agnew while Connally weighs his political future. Connally travels from Miami to Venezuela Bolivia Peru then Vietnam Australia Singapore New Zealand and likely added stops Bangladesh India Pakistan and Italy with a possible Southeast Asian nation. He ended the Miami trip stating he has no political ambitions though Agnew urged the party not to count Connally out.
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Nixon
Agnew
Connally
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Key Biscayne, Fla
China
Soviet Union
Washington
Warren
Conally
Gas blast at No. 2 colliery reports crew on duty
Reported at 10 a.m. a blast struck the No. 2 colliery as a full crew worked inside. Hospitals at Wankie said some miners escaped, scrambling to safety. The mine employs 4,500 Africans and 460 whites and can handle 2.2 million tons a year.
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Wankie
No. 2
Primaries Enter New Mexico Texas With Key Debates
In California polls Humphrey argues for direct talks with rival after failed telecast debate plans. Yorty urged backers to Humphrey, boosting his bid as New Mexico and Texas head to primaries. McGovern leads in some states while Wallace and others vie for delegates in this multi state contest.
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New Mexico
Texas
California
Minnesota
Humphrey
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Nixon
McGovern
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U. S
Vietnam
Edmund S. Muskie
Henry M. Jackson
New York
John V. Lindsay
Shirley
South Dakota
Wallace
Sullivan Man Is CIE Grad
Robert A. Willis of 554 South Court Street Sullivan Indiana has graduated from Cleveland Institute of Electronics. Willis earned the First Class FCC License program credential. The course trains in basic electronics and prepares students to operate maintain and troubleshoot broadcast marine aviation microwave mobile and citizen band equipment.
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Cleveland
Robert A. Willis
S. Court St
Sullivan
Ind
Cleveland Institute of Electronics
CIE
Gerald O. Allen
Willis
FBI reports no secret files on private citizens
Philadelphia AP The FBI acting director L Patrick Gray says alleged secret files on thousands of private citizens do not exist among the agency records. He states he has not found any such files and reviewed the indexing system without finding any.
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FBI
Philadelphia
L. Patrick Gray
Gray
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