14 Apr 1964
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
1
The Department of the Navy has awarded Bendix Corp. of Mishawaka Indiana a 17.7 million dollar contract for production of the Talos missiles.
In Bogota and Chivor, illegal gem traders move through cafes and guarded offices as contrabandistas. Chibcha emeralds, famed as green fire, drive a high stakes trade amid government control and road ambushes. Bronkie, a U.S. mining engineer, recalls threats after a near-robbery on shipments. The piece notes emeralds’ history since the Chibcha era and the ongoing danger in transport and mining.
The City Band Co of the State Fair Championship led by Don Madren and W. R. Merritt along with kilted Highland group Melvin R. Phillips Shelton T, is among the top four rated bands. Highland Pon Wevetan ers just earned a top concert rating and plan a Canada tour in May with out-of-town captains Mrs. Howard Gaar Chesterfield Mrs. Hubert Valentine Lapel Mrs. C. Stafford Alexandria and Mrs. John R. Sowash Pendleton in attendance.
In Illinois the Democratic presidential primary drew no entries and Gov. Otto Kerner had no opposition. Nineteen of 24 congressmen were renominated unopposed while three faced primary challenges. William L. Dawson attracted attention amid four challengers including Rayner Jr with civil rights support. Presidential results serve as a nonbinding popularity poll for delegates. Goldwater could win a large share of Illinois 58 GOP votes regardless of local delegate races.
World news continues from Page One with Washington reports noting the Soviet embassy has no information beyond local broadcasts from foreign news agencies. A spokesman says the embassy is seeking verification from Moscow.
Ronald Hauck, 46, of 1107) Walter Roberts, 68, of 1523 W Chestnut St died Sunday. Private services for Hauck and a service at Sells & Rowe Funeral Home for Roberts were planned. Roberts, lifelong Anderson resident, was a WWI veteran born Nov 20 1895. Interment in East Maplewood Cemetery. Survivors include widow Bannon Hauck and Veronica Joan Hauck, plus his mother Sylvia Coe Hauck. Friends received at mortuary.
Obituary notes veteran R. Gilruth director of four agencies dies prompting funeral rites at 10 am Wed. Survivors include daughter Wednesday and several relatives. Services led by Rev. David Cool at Anderson and other ministers. burial at East Maplewood Cemetery.
Pantin family members from Westerfield were injured with cuts and bruises while an 11 year old Rebecca Welling of Anderson sustained a head contusion in a crash at Ind 109 and East Eighth Street. Joseph Welling 49 and Floyd Flicklin 45, drivers of the two cars, were uninjured as damage was listed at 500 dollars to each vehicle.
YWCA lists from United Fund with co chairmen Mrs Russell J Hulse and Mrs Leon A Glazer. Morning report featured the Seventh Street School choral group directed by Mrs Lois Ewing. New members will be honored at a Tuesday tea from 1 to 3 open to the public. A 7 30 p m meeting at the YWCA is planned Wednesday for orientation and a building tour. Membership team captains included Mesdames Allis Bagot Bowers Brooks Cox Ebbertt Eckert Ferguson Fisher Glazer Greenwood Gribben Hill. Mrs Hulse, Hunt, Jackson among others chaired drives.
Two prominent area deaths are reported in Madison and nearby counties. Charles Givens 7, of Lapel, a retired Delco Remy employee, died Saturday evening in Indianapolis. Survived by Nora his wife a daughter Juanita in Cook of Anderson a son Cardson of San Diego a sister Mattie Winkler a brother Wiley Givens and many grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel with interment at Brookside Cemetery. Mart Vandine Wilkinson 93 of Shirley died early Sunday after a long illness. Survived by daughter Ruby Maxwell son Ben Vandine many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson with burial at Harlan Cemetery near Wilkinson.
Fighters worked along long stretches of the Nicosia Kyrenia road building earthworks as a Greek attack across the plains near the road was feared. The route is seen as crucial for a potential partition and for control between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and soldiers.
Residents of Minnesota North Dakota Montana and northern Maine can witness about 25 displays of the northern lights in an average year.
A meeting last evening reviewed the executive director role to coordinate redevelopment stages under terms of the Federal Housing and Home Financing Agency. Sete Lane County Georgia reports 48 covered bridges still in use.
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