Air France crash in Connecticut injures 12. no deaths reported
A four engine Air France airliner en route from Paris to Mexico City crashed on a farm in Preston Connecticut during bad weather. Twelve injured including two babies. pilot Capt Jean Cabache seriously hurt. Civil Aeronautics investigators rushed to the scene as the plane skidded across a field and tangled with trees.
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Preston
Conn
Stellavian
Air France
Mexico City
Paris
New York
Jean Cabache
Cabache
Idlewild
Connecticut
Norwich
New London
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Jean Rousseau
Agai
Valentine Sebastian
Sebastian
Sant
Eisenhower backs Meek in Indiana Senate race clash
President Eisenhower endorses Joseph T. Meek Republican candidate for the Indiana Senate seat, defeating eight rivals for the GOP nomination and pledging support to Meek's anti-Democrat platform. Meek criticizes party factions and signals commitment to Eisenhower policies.
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Meek
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Joseph T. Meek
Senate
Tlinots
Paul
Douglas
Pees Nena
Cad Can
Elsen
Armas Ue
Nist
Jacobo Ac
Quiet Tuesday on Tellkamp Farm Ends In Missing Dogs
In Plymouth area Tellkamp ranch near Plymoth reports Lela Ervin of Chicago moved in with 63 dogs two months ago. Dogs were left behind after a dispute over shelter during a rabies scare. Ervin drove away with 40 dogs and surrendered others.
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Plymouth
Fnt
Coots
Wilson Defends Reserve System Amid War Readiness Debate
Secretary Wilson said a wartime reserve plan based on universal service is approved by the National Security Council. He warned Congress no new legislation will be ready by February as the current selective service law expires next June. The plan envisions compulsory service for all qualified young men and a broad reserve structure.
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Washington
Wilson
America
Pentagon
Jast iAverk
John A. Hansinal
Hannah
Soviet Union
National Security Council
Whitehouse
Preag
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Congress
Golf Themed Want Ad For Sell Or Trade
Advertiser placed a short three day want ad in the Herald Bulletin offering golf clubs and related items. The ad attracted a first caller and features guidance to call 401 for help drafting the notice.
County Budget Notes Stable Tax Rate With Welfare Increase Sought
Preliminary budget studies show the 69 cent county tax rate will stay the same next year while county welfare rates rise by 4.4 cents. The Board of County Commissioners has prepared 1955 budget requests totaling 411880, with highway funds at 402070 and other changes including boosts for 4H facilities, social security, and census work. The plan also shifts funds for county home, insurance, and ditch construction, while eliminating cattle tuberculosis funds and some other items. Continued coverage to follow in later column.
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County’ Welfare Department
Board of County Commissioners
County Highway Department
Alexandria
Coloma
Age Of Speed Story From Anderson Herald 1901
Local businessman John Lambert built a three seated automobile that amazed onlookers with its pace. He challenged other motorists in Anderson after his car reportedly covered three miles in eight minutes at the fair yesterday, prompting Mrs Lambert to praise the machine and urge races at any time.
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Mrs. Lambert
Lambert
Jung
Chesterfield Board Adopts 1955 Budget and Seats New Officials
The Chesterfield Town Board met last night approving a 1955 budget of 13 494 for civil town purposes and reviewing by the Madison County Tax Adjustment Board. David T. Brannenberg was named to the Town Board to succeed his late father, Harold Brannenberg, and Mrs Dorothy Long was appointed to the school board. The board also acted to set the local tax rate and discussed sewer, disposal plant completion by January 2 1955, and urged water utility expansion and air markings. The item also notes the death of Columbus newspaperman John W Fisher.
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Chesterfield Town Board
Madison County
David T. Broninberg
Harold Brannenberg
Dorothy Long
Mildred Gaur
Anga. Brannenberg
Anderson High School
Delco-Remy Division
Chesterfield
Indiana State Board of Health
Arnold McFarland
Ward C. Taylor
Garland Dilts
Ruth Laudarbaugh
John Maynard
David T. Bronnenberg
Harald Brennanberg
Qarathy Long
Mildred Gaar
Herald
Administration Advances City Light Plant Expansion Plan
Frank Yarling announces a yearlong expansion in the municipal light system including a 3,750 kV substation for North Anderson and generator rehab completed. Mercury vapor lights will top aluminum poles on Jackson to 12th Streets as bids are invited. project site remains undecided.
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Frank Yarling
Atterson
North
Andersson
Athe City
Jackson &T
Amg
LA Atlas Cancer
Coloma
Agreement Ends Bitterly Fought Atomic Battle
Washington Rep. W Sterling Cole announced that Senate and House conferees have agreed on a compromise to guide private use of atomic energy. The plan lets the Atomic Energy Commission build experimental plants but bars direct entry into commercial power, with electricity sold to cooperatives and public utilities where possible. Other agencies may apply for licenses to build nuclear plants, replacing a tougher Senate amendment. Public power supporters warn of more debate if the Johnson amendment is changed.
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Washington
W. Sterling Cole
Senate
House
Cole
Holl Houses
Cote
Atomic Energy Commission
Titil
Mamtire
Edwin G. Datinson
D-Cole
Congress
Alamic Energy Committee
Hts
Gale
Wanita
Merchants Plan Twin Dollar Days In Anderson
Members of the Anderson Retail Association prepare for the August Twin Dollar Days event set for Friday and Saturday. Merchants will offer thousands of special values for housewives and advertise in the Thursday Daily Bulletin and Friday Anderson Herald. A WIBU representative will interview shoppers at 11th and Berdian streets at 2 48 pm Friday for 15 minutes and will distribute silver dollars.
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Anderson Retail Association
Anderson
Slares
Anderson Herald
WIBU
11Th
Berldian
Senate trims foreign aid bill by half a billion
Senate votes 69 to 17 to cut about 500 million from the aid measure, approving a 2.61 billion authorization and sending the bill back to House with a smaller funding level amid concerns over unspent funds and Indochina Communist gains.
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Senate
Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Long
de la
Uesleasure
Indochina
U. S
at_ Handi
House
Butl
Sen. Long
Hanal
Vaccine Rushes Polio Care As Child Struck In Indiana
Polio patient, a child of Mr. and Mrs. Korn, is hospitalized in critical condition at Riley Hospital Indianapolis after contracting polio. Earlier, five small boxes of vaccine were seized in Marion and rushed through heavy rain to a highway intersection north of Alexandria before state troopers took over.
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Marion
Norns
Anderson
Riley Hospital
John
Korns
Madison County
Kenneth Kirk
Alexandria
Jerry Biddle
More Rain Forecast for Indiana State Weather
The Indianapolis Weather Bureau predicts continued showers through Thursday with cool weather to conserve moisture. Temperatures are expected 3 to 6 degrees below normal as more rain is forecast for Indiana on Sunday and tonight.
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Indianapolis
Short Takes Lead In Missouri Primary
The Associated Press reports Rep. Dewey Short led early in Missouri for Republican renomination in a 22 year House career. In Kansas Gen Fred Hall led Gov race over George Templar in GOP primary. In Virginia Melee Neely surged in Democratic race. Incumbents mostly unopposed. forty one states at stake.
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Associated Press
Dewey Short
Congress
Missouri
Kansas
Fred Hall
George Templar
Virginia
Neely
Dulles Says Korean Truce Violations Not Justification for War
Secretary Dulles charged that Communists clearly violated terms of the Korean armistice by obstructing the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission and building up firepower beyond limits. He favored allowing Sweden and Switzerland to quit the Commission and cited inspection barriers in Northern Korea. He also rebuked South Korea’s Syngman Rhee for anti U S remarks, saying such talk shows petulance but that the United States can tolerate it.
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Washington
Sec
Dulles
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Sweden
Switeserland
Lng
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Korea
Syngman Rhee
U.S
Asia
United States
Rhea
United Ts
Ching
Mina
Evidence Heard In Meadowbrook Conservancy Case
Madison Circuit Court heard a law in abatement filed by New York Central Railroad Company over the proposed Meadowbrook Conservatory District. Special Judge Wayne Wim mer scheduled additional hearings for August 13 at 10 a.m. and ordered briefs from railway lawyers. Petitioners seek to create a conservancy district including large areas of city and suburban property amid numerous property owner objections.
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Madison Gircuit
New York Central Railroad Company
Meadowbrook
Southside
Wayne DO. Wimmer
Conservancy
New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity
New births reported at St John’s Hospital and area homes. The list includes Wes Lewis at 32 Grand Ave with a daughter, Rex Alspaughy of Sulphur Springs with a son, Robert Greens at 3615 Clark St with a son, Virgil Mooreland of Ewood with two daughters, Eugene Russell at 81 E 8th St with a daughter, Donald Cookman Rt 5 with a son, Robert Riddle of Ogall with a daughter, Herbert Taylor at 1996 Ohio Ave with a daughter, Jack L Taylor formerly of Anderson with a son. Grandparents Lea Gill of 1590 W 17th St and B W Taylor of Clave noted as paternal.
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St. John's Hospital
Wes Lewis
Grand Ave
Rex Alspaughy- Sulphur Speings
Robert Greens
Clark St
Virgil Mooreland
Ewood
Eugene Russell
8Th
Donald Cookman
Rt. 5
Robert Riddle
Ogalls
Herbert Taylor
Ohio Ave
Jack L. Taylor
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Cleveland
Ohio
Frank J. Merrick
Samuel H. Sheppard
Marilyn
Liberation Army
Guatemala
Gotema
Reagan
Lionel Sisniega Olero
Tlanes
Jatnas
Rregnar “Liberation Army
Aurora
Roosevelt Hospital
Military Academy
Po Rwonty Navsans
Jaycees
Hanoi
Geneva
Internal — Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Chamber of Tammerss
Bul Mitchell
Don Miller
Robert Beagles
Uptown Satirclans
George Pancol
Thomi
Commerce Group
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Springs
Colo
National Polia Foundation
Pollo
Fourdalion
Madison
Indiana
Columbus, Ohin
John W. Fisher
Ohin
Columbn
Hanna Anehy
Short
Meadowbrook ‘Conservancy
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