The Ledger and Times, August 17, 1968
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The Primary Largest Paid asea of. reline of Source of News Circulation ion, wa- ation of In Murray and Both In City Salt Calloway County And In County a major :hich al- ;re wild- d by the 10* Per Copy United Press International Murray, Ky., Saturday Afternoon, August 17, 1968 In Our 89th Year Vol. LXXX1X No. 196 Service mr, 11•=.Mi done in g lg about irther in some western *FOUR ESCAPE DEATH IN PLANE CRASH Mrs. Thomas Barber Small Pancakes Near 'I) — J $49,140 For Graduate Missouri I Plane igned as • Seen&Heard of Pa- Technology School School. MSU Nursing Landing Strip Near Lake ghman to Three students graduated from the Missouri Baptist Hos- i in his unable pital School of Medical Teeh- Four persons escaped death field. When he was to ach and School OK'd yesterday afternoon when a clear the trees, he then pancak- nology, at a graduation cere-• :st round MURRAY ed the clearing on the north mons held Friday. August 16, Cessna 172 H airplane failed in asketball highway. it the Three Flags restaurant, to make a successful landing, side of the h. on the landing strip near the Mr. Kennedy is Director of Murray State St. Charles. They are: Mrs. Tho- University's al- Eggner's Ferry Bridge andi Welfare in St. Louis. As far as we know the young lotment mas K. Barber, 7356 Manches- request for $49,140 for "pancaked" just north of the The hospital this morning re- man f rom Calloway County, the Nursing ter Avenue, Maplewood; Miss I- .1 Loan Program for highway. ported that Mr. Kennedy was • Billy Lauffer, who received the the 1969-69 fiscal Roanghapha Pracharktam, 4382 year has been last engineer, posthomous award of the Con- Forest Park Avenue, a native of flown back to St. Louis authorized by the federal gov- In the plane were: night and Mr. Meredith will be d suit ir gressional Medal of Honor, is Thailand, and Miss Kathleen ernment. Walter Crawford Meredith, returned by air today. Franciscc the only person from this co- Johnny McDougal, coordinator Suessdorf. 12108 Spanish Boule- 38, of Edwardsville, Illinois, the unty and that the this whole area to of student financial aid at the vard. Spanish Lake. pilot. He suffered a fractured receive this honor. designed university, received notification William R. Platt. MD patho- back, multiple abrasions w ion. He of approval by the U. S. Pub- logist and director of laborator- possible hip injury. and the $12 If you want something good lic Health Service. ies at the hospital, presented 4an Purdorn fail dur- cook a frozen pizza. Not as the diplomas and Robert J. Arthur John Kennedy, 54, good as the ones you get lo- The Nursing Student Loan Guy, administrator, awarded the St. Louis, fractured back, mul- nd Space cally, but they beat cooking Fund, established in 1965, is school pins. "The Sweet Ade- tiple abrasions, and possible Horse Show a revolving he Posei- 'supper. trust made up of lines", a barbershop group, en- hip injury. Both Meredith and federal and enied the Murray State Uni- tertained. Kennedy were admited to the versity money and Poseidon Dozens of caterpiliers on a collections Mrs. Barber. the daughter of hospital here in Murray. Camp Winner frdm previous borrowers. Mur- Mr. and iclyanced, young Hickory tree just eat- Mrs. Elvis R. Colson, Donna Meredith, daughter of ray State matches funds as Murray, Kentucky, completed Mr. Meredith, -- nt to at- ing a way at the leaves We age 13. She was sprayed them with Raid but needed on a one-to-nine basis. her pre-medical technology not hurt. Miss Jan Purdom, daughter we didn't hear an of them yell During the past fiscal year, work at Murray State Univer- of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Pur- Ted Pauli. Edwardsville. "R-a-a-i-i--d-d", as they do on 76 students- of a total full-time sity. She plans to work at Mis- Ill- dom. Sharpe Street, won the TV.. nursing enrollment of 182 re- souri Baptist Hospital. inois. age 9. cut on cheek, treat- championship trophy in the ceived loans amounting to $53,- ed and released horse show held at the close of 300. Loan awards up to $1.000 rat Speaking of TV we wonder William Trooper Crawford said that he month's stay at Camp Dell- a year are based primarily on Rose At Show those folks turn a bottle the plane came in over the wood, Waynesville, N. C. financial need and of Bufferin or Aspirin upside acadecnic Colorado AFB water to The thirteen year old girl ability. make the landing but down and only two pills come apparently the plane was too placed first in the competition iy Route out, in their hand We tried it in the three gait class and was "Commitments have already COLORADO high and the pilot was going :o under- and we got ,a whole handful of SPRINGS, C,olo. eligible to ride in the champ- been made to 85 students for to make another attempt to land ag at the them. —Senior Master Sergeant Wil- ionship class. loans totaling $32.000 for the liam A. Rase. son of but trees blocked his path. Nashville, Mr. and This was the first time for a fall semester." McDougal said. Mrs Aubert V. Rose Sr. of Crawford said the pilot guided Worst TV commercial lately: a first year camper to win the More than $108,000 in loans 1625 Walnut St., Benton, Ky., the plane to an open area and int at the whole bunch of people garg- Horse Show. Miss Purdom who have been made in the three- has arrived for duty at Ent. stalled it and came in on a days. His ling. will be in the eighth grade at year history of the program. AFB. Colo. pancake landing. Room C- n Murray High School has her Following graduation, each Sergeant Awe,.g fire pro- tal, Nash- "I do no. cheese-ter b•--a- asap The four occupants of the own horse here stabled at Plain- loan recipient can have 10 per tection superintendent is as- •mon man. plane were badly shaken up view Stables and rides at the cent of the total amount for- signed to a unit of the Aero- but no critical injuries were re- rink there almost every day if given—up to 50 per cent—for space Defense Command. He "It is my right to be uncom- ported. possible. seg. each year of nursing service, previously served at Sondres- mon—if I can. I seek oppor- Her younger sister. Gwen, age whether as an administrator, tmm Air Base. Greenland. Gale Garrison, Byron Sykes tunity—not security. I do not nine who will be in the fourth supervisor, teacher or profes- The sergeant is a 1947 grad- and Chief Photographer Edward wish to be a kept citizen, humb- persons were in Cessna 172 airplane grade at Robertson Elementary sional nurse. uate of Brewers (Ky.) High ESCAPE DEATH — Four the Collie of the Ledger and Timis le(' and dulled by having the School, also The remainder of the loan School. shown above when it made a pancake landing just east of Kentucky staff were alarm the first on rode in the horse state look after me. show. is paid back at an interest rate His wife, Mary. is the daugh- Lake near Eggner's Ferry Bridge. The two views above indicate the the scene. While at camp an all day trail set each year hy the federal ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ray- damage to the plane. The pilot failed on his first approach to the "I want to take the calculated government. Garrison interviewed Mr. ride in the mountains was in- burn of Murray, Ky. landing strip and attempted to gain altitude but failed to clear risk; _to -drown and to build, Jerome Williams of Westchea- cluded Ian's schedule.' .'to fail and to succeed. trees at the end of the runway and guided the small plane to an ter. Ohio who was vacationing Classes in golf, archery, open area where the pancake landing was achieved. with his family in this area. Mr. swimming. basketball, and ball- "I refuse to barter incentive Staff Photos by Edward Collie Williams and his family had room dancing, along with the for a dole. I prefer the chal- just returned from the Land Be- horse hack riding, were also in- lenges of life to the guaranteed 519 VC Killed tween the Lakes area and ap- cluded in the schedule for the existence: the thrill of fulfill- Plans For Dances Cook Not To Dexter Church Of parently arrived on the scene students at the camp. ment to the stale calm of shortly after the crash, about The mother of Jan and Gwen, Utopia. In Paris Changed Confer With Nixon Christ Plans Meet 2:30 or 3:00 p.m.