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Vidette-Messenger, AP WASHINGTON (AP) Labor unions and Republican party committees are making a flurry of last-minute campaign donations of $5,000 and more, according to reports pouring into government offices. Weekend analyses of the most recent batch of comprehensive reports showed that the AFL-CIO spent $297,861 in a 10-day period ending Oct. 24, more than any other special interest group. The AFL-CIO reported total spending of $1.7 million through Oct. 24, also the most for any political group.

WASHINGTON (AP) Federal mediators are working to bring about a resumption of contract negotiations aimed at averting a nationwide coal strike after the United Mine Workers broke off talks in a dispute over money matters. Despite the impasse, UMW President Arnold Miller said there still was a slim hope of preventing a walkout when the current contact expires Nov. 12. WASHINGTON (AP) Prosecutors in the Watergate coverup trial, have nearly finished with the testimony of major witnesses and will soon play recorded evidence they say is among the most damning to be put before the jury. Watergate prosecutors say they plan to play more than 20 presidential tapes, on which are heard only the voices of former President Richard M.

Nixon and one or more of three of the five defendants. LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) Former President Richard M. Nixon is off the critical list after complications from phlebitis surgery, but medical officials say there is no word on when he may leave the hospital. Nixon had been in critical condition for six days after experiencing shock following an operation to partially close a vein in his left groin area to keep blood clots from moving to his lungs or heart.

Stocks Quotation courtesy of A.G. Edwards, Merrillville (926-7551). PREV N.Y. Close Noon Prices Am Mot Am Atl Rich Boeing 18 Beth Stl Budd Chrysler Coca-Cola Cont Air Cont Oil 42 Dart Ind Disney El Mem Mag Exxon 68 Fair Com Ford Mot 31 Gen Food Gen Mot Gen Tel El Goodyear Holiday Inn IBM Inland Stl Joy Mfg Kaiser Alum Kresge Lykes Yng 133 Marcor McDonalds 34 McGill 19 19 Mobil Oil 36 Motorola Natl Stl Ind PS: Owens Cn Pwnney Polaroid Scot Lad 10 Sears Std Oil Ind Tandy TWA 8 US StI Walgreen 11 11 Arrests, Fines Arrested: Raymond P. Sitzenstock, 32, Wanatah, assault and battery, JP court; John R.

Kunch, 19, Griffith, disorderly conduct, city court; William 0. Scott, 18, 812 Union, illegal consumption of alcoholic beverages, city court; Bobby J. Payne, 45, Rt. 13, public intoxication, city court. Justice Drunken driving, speeding; Richard J.

Cruse 23, Knox, $104. Drunken driving: Herbert C. Woodruff, 38, Rt. Raymond J. Domroski, 59, Michigan city, $52.

Drunken driving, unsafe lane movement: Anthony S. Wisezorek, 58, Dolton, $89. Failure to appear: Thomas J. Kilgore, 39, Gary, $89. Local Markets Pennsy Elevator Wheat, corn, oats, beans, $7.66.

Valparaiso, Ind. Monday, November News DETROIT (AP) "It's a bone crusher, man," says one union official of the weekend slaying of Nelson Jack Edwards, the top-ranking black officer of the United Auto Workers. A native of Montgomery, Edwards came to Detroit in 1937 at the age of 20 and found work at the Chrysler Foundry. He was active in the UAW from almost the beginning and in 1962 became the first black elected to the UAW's International Executive Board. Eight years later he became the first of his race to be elected a.

vice president of the big auto union. Edwards, 57, died early Saturday in a burst of gunfire at a Detroit bar. Police say the shots were fired by a patron who opened fire with a pistol when he was told the bar was closing. 4, 1974 Summary PATNA, India (AP) Indian police fired tear gas into crowd of more than 5,000 dent activists, breaking up two-hour antigovernment march led by a 72-year-old of Prime Minister Indira dhi. British never treated our independence leaders this," said Jayaprakash Narayan, a disciple of Mohandas Gandhi and the head of a sevenmonth-old movement against Mrs.

Gandhi's Congress party in the east Indian state of Bihar. Narayan rode a jeep at the of the parade through the city's main business district. is trying to force Mrs. Gandhi dissolve the state legislature and fire the Congress party government of the state. accuses the state government widespread corruption.

Obituaries Mrs. Merlin Snyder Services for Mrs. Merlin W. (Della Snyder, 79, formerly of 1107 Franklin, who died Friday in Elkhart, will be held at 1 p.m.. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home.

Born in Griffin Feb. 5, 1895, she was the daughter of Cyrus and Mary (Roth) Moody. She lived here from 1918 until 1971. On Feb. 2, 1920, in Rochester, she was married to Merlin Snyder who died in 1954.

She was a member of Boonville, Ind. Baptist Church, Women of the Moose of Valparaiso, American Legion Auxiliary of Valparaiso and Past Presidents Parley of the Legion. Surviving are a brother, Milo Moody of New Harmony; halfbrother, Argle Goad of Elkhart; three sisters, Mrs. Frank Bell of Boonville, Mrs. Delphia Schick of Richland, and Mrs.

Earl Fehd of Evansville. The Rev. Borden Higginbotham of Farmersburg, former Valparaiso pastor, will officiate at services, and burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from today until services. Women of the Moose will conduct services at 8 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Jack R. Bennett PORTAGE Services for Jack R. Bennett, 27, of 3284 Swanson Road, who died Saturday at Joliet, of injuries suffered there last month in a traffic accident, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart.

The Rev. James Curtis will officiate and burial will be in Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 9 p.m. today.s An Army veteran of Vietnam, he was employed as a sales representative by. Conwed Corp.

He was a-1964 graduate of Hobart High School and a 1973 graduate of Indiana University. He was a member of Delta Sigma Pi. He is survived by the widow, Patricia; a son, Jeffrey, and a daughter, Kelly, both at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack V.

Bennett of Hobart; and a brother, Terry of Chesterton. Named Secretary William J. Murray, director of guidance of Valparaiso Technical Institute, has been elected secretary of the Indiana Association of Private schools, an organization of private postsecondary schools offering career education. VALPARAISO OF OFFICE MAYOR CITY. THE a Hospital Notes BIRTHS Oct 28 TRUMBLE, Mr.

and Mrs. Tommie, Portage Births Oct. 31 COX, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney, LaCrosse, boy BIRTHS Nov.

1 HESS, Mr. and Mrs: Donald, 631 Wolf, boy GILLIS, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, East Gary, girl DUTCHER, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward, Portage, girl GORSKI, Mr. and Mrs. James, Westville, girl BELL, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, East Gary, girl DUNN, Mr.

and Mrs. Mike, Portage, boy DISMISSALS Nov. 1 Valparaiso Miss Mabel HERRICK, Miss Georgia BLUNK, Harry BAMESBERGER, Mrs. Kent Laughery, Alex KUCHIN, Fred WILLS, Miss Kimberly FARRINGTON, Mrs. Richard PINKERTON, Master Tim KUSS, Mrs.

William EICHELBERG, John SUTTON, Rudolph BARTELMAN. Portage Richard HARTMAN, Mrs. Thomas REA, Phil KIMBROUGH, Mrs. Lloyd SARKINEN, George ORRIS, Mrs. Pauline BERG Chesterton Miss Mary Sue MOSER, Mrs.

Margaret COLEMAN, MOSER, Mrs. Margaret COLEMAN, Mrs. Effie CARTER, Edward' OSWALD, Miss Carolyn SOMERTON, Mrs. Conn NUPIER Hebron Master Daniel COFFMAN, Baby boy CONNERS Gary Charles BROOKER, Jacob HINEY, Paul MACKANOS East Gary Mrs. Stan WELICZKO, Clyde BYARS Porter Mrs.

Arthur KIP. PER Merrillville Jerry KWOLEK DeMotte Mrs. Robert JEFFERSON and baby boy Schereville Thomas LUNDEBERG Goodland Charles HALL BIRTHS Nov. 2 MCBRIDE, Mr. and Mrs.

Keith, Hobart, boy WERNER, Mr. and Mrs. Russell, Chesterton, boy BOHANNON, Mr. and Mrs. David, Shelby, twin boys JACKSON, Mr.

and Mrs. James, Wheatfield, girl MEDITZ, Mr. and Mrs. Earl, 1400 Institute, boy DISMISSALS Nov. 2 Valparaiso Kent LAUGHERY, Mrs.

Willard CANARY, Mrs. Carol BORNHALT, Kenneth SOUTHWELL, Miss Dawn SNOW, Mrs. Richard SIMS, Mrs. Ruth MORLAND, Miss Renee CHARLSON, Mrs. Robert CARLEN, Mrs.

Larry POPE and baby girl, Mrs. Daniel KINGSTON, Carl BARKER, Miss Barbara GILMORE, Mrs. Apprehend Four Who Fled Jail four men who escaped early Saturday from the DeKalb County Jail have been rounded up, authorities report. Three of the inmates were captured shortly after their escape. The fourth was found in northern Allen County Saturday night.

Authorities were studying the possibility of additional charges being filed for the escape. Police said the four men pried open vent, mounted a catwalk, punched a hole through a wall of the housing for the cell door control mechanism. tied blankets together for a rope: and went down two stories to the ground. Kuehl Elden 'Good Indicator' INDIANAPOLIS (AP)- Welfare department stua foe Gan- like front to He of Lawrence L. Perkins Lawrence L.

Perkins, 34, of 455 East Drive, Valparaiso, died Sunday at Mercy Hospital, Gary, of injuries suffered last Monday in a traffic accident in Gary. He was born May 1, 1940 the son of Kenneth W. and Eunice (Orsburn) Perkins of Valparaiso: A metallurgist at US Steel in the sheet and tin mill, he was a member of the Goodfellow Club. He attended Central Elementary School, Valparaiso High School and Purdue University in Lafayette. Surviving besides his parents are the widow, the former Kathy Redmon; a son, Lawrence L.

a brother, Kenneth Darren of Kingsford Heights; two sisters, Mrs. Roland Kuebrich and Miss Lawanna Perkins, both of Valparaiso. Services will be held at Dykes Funeral Home Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and at St. Paul's Catholic Church at 11 a.m.

with Msgr. John J. Charlebois officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Mrs. Joseph Hannewald Mrs. Joseph H.

(Adela M. Bakemeier) Hannewald, 76, of 1955 Woodridge Circle, mother of Norman L. Hannewald, assistant professor of music and director of bands at Valparaiso University, died this morning. She was born Dec. 30, 1897 at Ellisville, and was married to the Rev.

Joseph H. Hannewald, who preceded her in death in 1949. She was a resident of Valparaiso for nine years and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher. She was also a member of the Valparaiso University Guild. She is survived by the son, Norman of Valparaiso; a daughter, Mrs.

Edward (Irma) Klein of Adingdown, two grandchildren; and several brothers and sisters in Missouri. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Paul Bretscher officiating. The body will then be transferred to the Howard McComas III Funeral Home at Abingdown, where services will be held prior to burial at Calvary Cemetery, Baltimore.

Friends may call at Bartholomew Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today. The family requests that memorials be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church or Valparaiso University. 46383 INDIANA 462-1191 TELEPHONE 1974 31, October the Democratic down. Let's and Administration.

you good Porter Government. 1 County Democratic Tuesday, Mayor Valparaiso Richard WHEELER Portage Miss Kelly MOORE, Mrs. Tom TRUMBLE, Mrs. Robert FYE, Mrs. Andrew OLESKA, Miss Sally ADAMS, Miss Jennifer FAUVER, Ancil JACKSON, Martin PAPKE, Daniel HOOD, Mrs.

Herbert HEDSTROM and baby girl, Wilfred LARA Hobart William JOLLIFF, Mrs. Kendall HOUTZ, Mrs. Oesie BIZZLE, Mrs. Thomas GOTTLIEB and baby girl, Miss Vickie WILSON Chesterton Mrs. Russell WITT and baby girl, Master Durand COURTNEY, Mrs.

Ted groszek, Arthur CRAIG, Mrs. Edward DUTCHER Gary Mrs. Nicholas BURG, Dale MCCORMICK East Gary Mrs. William MYERS Porter Mrs. John KUHMLE DeMotte Mrs.

Rollin MASON Crown Point Mrs. Frank MCKAY Westville Mrs. Randall COLE Griffith Mrs. Raymond CHERMAK Lawrenceville, Ill. Mrs.

Viola FRANCIS BIRTHS Nov. 3 DUSICH, Mr. and Mrs. Marcus, Hobart, girl WALKER, Mr. and Mrs.

Ricky, Merrillville, girl FORD, Mr. and Mrs. Dempeey, 386 W. Sycamore, boy DISMISSALS Nov. 3 Valparaiso Miss Vicky L.

KRUEGER. Mrs. Olive I. BENTLEY, Mrs. Hazel M.

HIGHLIN, David D. TURNER, John S. SAULSGIVER, Mrs. James O. PATTON, Mrs.

Bobby HUMPHRIES and baby girl, John WATT, Mrs. Hobart MUSE, Miss Marilyn HENRY Chesterton Virgil W. WARNE, Mrs. Theodore W. WRIGHT, Mrs.

George SHOOTER, Elmer E. TIDWELL Portage Mrs. Anna DEMKOWITCH, Mrs. Noel L. WILLIS, Norman L.

ISEMINGER. Mrs. Edward HEWITT, Master Brent J. PARKER East Gary Michael L. MCDONALD, Mrs.

Annie M. HOUNIHAN, Jessie E. CLE MENTS Hobart Master John BATISTATOS, Mrs. Raleigh YAGER Kouts Master Lance BUTLER Merrillville Mrs. Donald RATZ LaCrosse Mrs.

Rodney A. COX and baby boy Wanatah Mrs. William ZAROWSKY Munster Patrick D. MULLANEY DeMotte David DAVIS Roselawn Mrs. Lakon VANCE GREGORY S.

REISING A DEMOCRAT FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE 6th District WHO BELIEVES All People Are Important Degree in Government from Indiana University Degree in Law Legislative Aide to U.S. House of Rep. 4 Years Greg has the tools to go to work for you pd. pol. ad.

REPUBLICANS FOR BRADSHAW Vote Democrat on Nov. 5th for Porter County Sheriff. "Jack J. Bradshaw, Sr." Sgt. Bradshaw is a man who: has the respect of his coworkers knows the intimate workings of the sheriffs dept.

be a "working sheriff in uniform" always been fair regardless of the situation only the good of Porter County in mind fight to keep corruption out of our county stay in contact with the people of Porter County keep politics out of the sheriff's dept. be a full-time sheriff, as this is a job for an active, unretired man. work with our youths in their various problems. Please Vote. on Nov.

5. Thank You Pol. ad paid for by Republican for Bradshaw Wayne A. Stanton, administrator of the Indiana Department of Public Welfare, says the substantial increase in use of food stamps by Hoosiers is a good economic indicator. The number of food stamp recipients goes up when layoffs and unemployment rise, Stanton said.

Another reason for increased usage are seasonal factors such as higher heating bills and I construction layoffs, he added. statistics show $6,456,869 worth of food stamps issued in Indiana in September. That is an increase of 67.97 per cent over the September 1973 figure of $3,843,976. The statistics also show the number of Indiana counties taking part in the food stamp program has jumped from 37 per cent in September 1973 to 91 per cent in September of this year. Only Montgomery County does not take part in the program.

On Nov. 5th Elect Edward G. Domke Conservative Democrat for County Council at Large of Porter County Be sure to vote tomorrow, and pull Lever 20B Your Vote will be sincerely appreciated. Pd. Pol.

Advt. "Now Is The Time For All Good Citizens To Come To The Aid Of Their County" With words similar to these a great American called men to fight for their belief in freedom. Both men and women throughout the history of our great nation have served our cause. As time has passed, America has stood as a lighthouse, sending out the beacon of freedom to all mankind. But, have the citizens responded? On November 5, 1974, many of you will have the RESPONSIBILITY to vote.

No right is given without the citizen's assuming responsibility. If we, as a rapidly growing county, are to survive, without vice and corruption, it depends on strong leadership and an active populace. Citizens have the power to put the right people into our local offices. LET'S STAND UP AND BE COUNTED At 6:00 p.m. on November 5, will you, as an American, be able to stand proudly and say, "I am an American and I did my Elect A Man From The Dept." and BRADSHAW For SHERIFF VOTE DEMOCRAT Paid Political Adv..