Budget group to discuss roads center purchase in Indianapolis
The Budget Highway Department headquart Committee and the Legislative Advisory Commission will meet to consider buying the Kahn Building on North Capitol Avenue for about 400000 to house highway offices. Opposition comes from the State Office Building Commission amid plans for a 20 million dollar office building west of the Statehouse. Indiana University seeks authority to spend 6 million dollars of earnings for its Tower Dormitory housing project.
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Indianapolis
Budget Highway Department Headquart Committee
Legislative Advisory Commission
Pro- Kahn Ailoring Co
Indi
North Capitol Avenue
Anapolis
Handley
State Highway Commission
Clarence Drager
State Office Building Commission
Statehouse
Kahn
Indiana University
Suburbs Grow Seven Times Faster Than Cities
The population growth in suburbs is expanding at about seven times the rate seen in central cities, signaling a shift in where residents are settling and the pace of urban dispersion.
George Speech Could Switch Senate Votes
Washington report notes Senator George of Georgia could sway votes with speeches. It highlights his dignified presence, seniority leverage, and focus on finance and foreign relations, contrasting with typical oratory influence in the Senate.
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George Speech
Senate
Washington
Walter Franklin George
George
Georgia
Vienna
Carlos
D-Ariz
Hayden
House
Sen. George
Moses
Son of Greenlease Figure’s Son Faces Fort Wayne Charge
Louis Donald Shoulders 29 son of a St. Louis police lieutenant was charged with attempted armed robbery of Rogers Supermarket in Fort Wayne. He was captured after alarms sounded and may be bound over to Allen Circuit Court. His father had been jailed for perjury tied to the Greenlease kidnapping money.
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Fort Wayne
St. Louis
Greenlease
Louis Donald Shoulders
Rogers
Walter P. Helmke
Shoulders
Allen
Bobby Greenlease
Chinese soldiers救 Sunchu dike breach heroism reported
Radio Peiping claimed 50 Chinese Communist soldiers saved Sunchu by bracing a breached Hunan dike during floods. They stood the night until reinforcements arrived to close the gap. In Indianapolis, 400 people fell ill from food poisoning at a Batesville firemen’s festival. officials await chemical test results as guests recover.
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Hong Kong
Red China
Peiping
Sunchu
Hunan
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Batesville
Hoosier News Photo Group Elects Officers
A newly organized Hoosier News Photographers Association met in Indianapolis and elected Bob Kadel as president. Other officers include Herb Luckmann northern VP Jack Alexander southern VP Chuck Linster and Lloyd B Walton secretary treasurer. They plan a program to improve skills and seek a state charter of the National Press Photographers Association.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier News Photographers Association
Bob Kadel
Ey Haute Spectator
National Press Photographers Association, Inc
Herb Luckmann
Gary Post- Tribune
Northern
Jack Alexander
Evansville Courier and Press
Southern
Chuck Linster
WNDU
South Bend
Lloyd B. Walton
Indianapolis Times
5 Million Doses Monthly Plan For Asian Flu Vaccine
Pitman Moore Co in Indianapolis announced it would produce about five million doses of Asian influenza vaccine monthly by August 15 to counter potential U S spread. Kenneth F Valentine said Zionsville labs run day and night on a seven day basis. Commercial production starts next month and a half million doses are under contract for the armed forces. DIES IN WRECK INDIANAPOLIS Man John Cleavenger 48 of La Porte died when a car struck a chicken house and tree east of Michigan City. Driver Asa Haddon 26 of La Porte was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Indianapolis
Kenneth F. Valentine
Pitman-Moore Co
Zionsville
U. S
Leroy E. Burney
Asia
Michigan City
Ind
John Cleavenger
la Porte
Here
Asa Haddon
Divorcee Commits Assault After Ulterior Love Motive
Los Angeles area report details Wilma Smallfield driving a 1949 model car to ram her ex husband Robert Smallfield’s vehicles multiple times during a dispute after their divorce. She told officers she acted out of love to frighten him. He described repeated ramming at several intersections before fleeing. She was jailed on assault with a deadly weapon charges. Also noted is a separate Indianapolis blaze causing about $100,000 in damage at Central Coil Co.
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Los Angeles
Robert Smallfields
Wilma
Robert
Smallfield
Smallsfields
Taxicab Owner Fatally Shot in Calumet City Club
Fe lix Cetracchio owner of a Calumet City taxicab reports that Kenneth Parish aged 38 was shot at Club Cadillac on Honky Tonk Row. Parish died at St. Margaret Hospital after a patron fired once after being ordered to leave. Witnesses included three dancers and a waitress.
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Calumet City
Ill
Cadillac
Parish
St. Margaret Hospital
Hammond
Cetracchio
20 Month Old Girl Found After Search Near Martinsville
Virginia Waite, 29 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Waite, was found unharmed near Martinsville Indiana after wandering Sunday night and Monday morning. Temperatures fell to 54 degrees as a posse, police and Boy Scouts searched the countryside until a Cragen family hog lot near her home yielded the child.
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Martinsville
Ind
Virginia Waite
Howard Waite
Harold Cragen
Cragen
Virginia
Mrs Imogene Taylor Admitted for Surgery at Ball Memorial
Mrs Imogene Taylor of Dalewille was admitted to Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie yesterday for surgery. Bulletin and Herald Classified.
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Imogene Taylor
Daleville
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Court actions and notes from Madison County Indiana cases
Courthouse notes list Eminent Domain suit in Madison County Indiana over a schoolhouse involving Hilbert L. Hoppman and Marie T. Hoppman. Superior Court records show James W. Hammond vs Jack N. Ward and Darline Ward on contract cancellation. Barbara Wiles vs William Wiles reports findings for plaintiff in divorce. Also Ivy poisoning warns of plant varieties across the United States.
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Union School Township
Madison County
Ind
Hilbert L. Hoppman
Marie T. Hoppman
Gerald C. Shine
Superior Court
James W. Hammond
Jack N. Ward
Darline Ward
Bohannan and Burton
Barbara Wiles
William Wiles
Chicago
United States
Rotarians To Hear Gephardt At Noon Luncheon
Members of the Anderson Rotary Club will hear Thom Gephardt editor of The Anderson Herald at their weekly noon luncheon today at the YMCA. Gephardt will review the book The War on Business with Edward Wellington as program chairman.
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Anderson Rotary Club
Thom Gephardt
Anderson Herald
YMCA
Gephardt
Edward Wellington
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
Electro-Hygiene Sales Corp
Anderson
Free Westinghouse
Galore
Mono
Ry. Corp
Son of Greenlease
Ft. Wayne
Tool Renial
Strickler’s
Madison
New Hoosier Press
Central Coil Co
Illinois
Honky Tonk Row
Courthouse News
Salling
Jackson
Lal Institut
Ford
United States Auto Club
Fred Welker
Ford, Inc
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