Gunman Kills 2 Then Is Killed By Police Near Portage
In Portage area Indiana a Chicago Heights man Howard Rekau 40 died after a bank robbery attempt at Burns Harbor Office of the Northern Indiana Bank and Trust Co. Two employees William Gregory 51 and Douglas Parry 30 were shot and killed. A bystander Keith Stanton from Valparaiso was hospitalized in fair condition. Police say Parry was abducted during a separate robbery at the same bank and $28,000 was stolen.
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Portage, Ind
Illinois
Portage
Edward Burke
Howard Rekau
Chicago Heights
Rekau
Burke
William G. Gregory
Burns Harbor
Northern Indiana Bank and Trust Co
Douglas Parry
Valparaiso
Keith Stanton
Ohio
Stanton
Parry
Gregory
Wiring Blame Sinks Home Blaze and Other Fires
Bad wiring caused a $600 house fire at Vaughn Jennings home on North 18th Street. Fire units responded at 12 55 a m with Assistant Chief Ray McManus leading. A grease fire at Gillis Drug Store in Rose Dispensary Building at Seventh and Cherry caused about $350 in damage to the building and $50 to contents. A garage fire at 1200 South 6th Street damaged by an estimate of $400 after three juveniles were charged with starting it.
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Vaughn Jennings
N. 18Th
Ray McManus
Gillis Drug Store
Rose Dispensery
Seventh and Cherry Sts
Don Harris
S. 6Th St
Four Area Men Enlist in U S Army Duties
Clarence A. Reedy III ISU graduate and football star enters Officers Candidate School for two years. Thomas A. Rowe 20 of Farmersburg signs for three years. Barry D. McGill 19 seeks airborne training. Ronald E. Scott 19 enters supply school under three year program.
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U. S. Army
Clarence A. Reedy III
ISU
Clarence Reedy
Edgebrook
Terre Haute
Thomas A. Rowe
Farmersburg
Sullivan
Francis Rowe
Barry D. McGill
Barbara Jo
RR 1
Shelburn
Ronald E. Scott
Army
Robert Scott
S. 12Th St
Financing firm files articles for Premium Payments Inc
A new financing corporation Premium Payments Inc filed articles of incorporation with Vigo County Recorder William R. Cox. Directors and incorporators include Robert Lee Brown John Lawrence Brown and Ralph S. Brown with 1000 shares of no par value stock and paid-in capital of 1000 dollars.
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Premium Payments, Inc
Vigo County
William R. Cox
Robert Lee Brown
7Th St
John Lawrence Brown
College Ave
Ralph S. Brown
Elaine Snyder Faces DUI and Related Charges in Chicago
Miss Elaine Snyder, 37, is to appear in traffic court July 21 after being charged with drunken driving, resisting arrest, and running a red light. Police say she bit the arresting officer's hand during the restraint.
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Chicago
UPI
Elaine Snyder
Kosygin and Castro Hold Private Havana Talks
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin and Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro continued private talks in Havana with observers unsure of topics. Western sources expect discussion on Vietnam Middle East policy and opposition to peaceful coexistence. Kosygin’s stay likely extends at least one more day. no official schedule released.
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Havana
Alexei N. Kosygin
Fidel Castro
Vietnam
Middle East
Castro
Kosygin
United States
Johnson
Cuba
Osvaldo Corticos
Raul Roa
Central Committee
Cuban Communist Party
Ludmila Gvishiani
Marianao
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Castro shifts stance on Soviet trade amid Latin American tensions
Castro criticized the Soviet Union in a March speech for talks with Colombia and accused traders with such governments of undermining Cuba’s guerrilla movement in Latin America. He indicated Cuba’s desire to overturn governments aligned with Moscow and distanced from Soviet positions, while Mikoyan represented Soviet diplomacy.
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John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Mikoyan
Castro
Cuba
Soviet Union
Colombia
Latin America
Illinois Woman Sues for 50000 Damages Over Store Fall
Stella L. Masengale of Lawrenceville Alabama filed a 50000 damage suit in the Terre Haute division of the Indiana Southern District Court against Dixie Red and White Supermarket of Vincennes. She alleges a October 29 1966 fall on a concrete parking lot curb caused permanent injuries to her left knee and right shoulder due to negligence.
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Terre Haute
Indiana Southern District
Lawrenceville
Vincennes
Kimmell, Kimmel and Funk
Stella L. Masengale
Dixie Red & White Supermarket, Inc
Maxwell to address Kiwanis on The Art of Compromise
Gen Allison Maxwell commander of the Indiana Air National Guard will speak at Kiwanis luncheon in the Mayflower Room Terre Haute House. He will discuss The Art of Compromise. Kiwanis members invited to hear and 4H Junior Leaders have invited them to a chicken barbecue Wednesday evening at Vigo County Fairgrounds.
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Allison Maxwell
Indiana Air National Guard
Hulman Field
Kiwanis Club
Mayflower
Terre Haute House
Kiwanis
Vigo County Fairgrounds
Shopmeyer will admitted to probate after death
The will of the late Alfred E. Shopmeyer, who died June 12 at 65, was admitted to probate Monday by Commissioner Edward L. Hamilton. The widow Gertrude E. Shopmeyer and two sons James J. and Joseph were named as distributees. the widow was appointed executrix. The estate value was not listed. Counsel for the estate is Marshall Batman Day Swango.
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Alfred E. Shopmeyer
Edward L. Hamilton
Gertrude E. Shopmeyer
Bluebird Drive
James
Palatine
Joseph
Pennsylvania
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Maxwell
Shopmeyer
South Sixth Street
Terre Haute, Indiana
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