Drought Cuts 15 Percent Ohio Corn Crop
Washington reports July heat and drought trimmed Ohio corn by about 15 percent and pulled overall crop prospects down five percent from a month earlier. The Agriculture Department says stocks remain ample but will be drawn on to cover the deficit, with 2.824 billion bushels forecast and current stocks near 950 million. Affected crops include soybeans and hay, while livestock outputs also face pressure amid weather losses.
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Agriculture Department
Indianapolis
C. Steph
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Soyenson
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Morghin
Epring
Jaj
Gay
Henry F. Schricker
Indianas
Stephenson
Hissury
Wfforta
Klux
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Oberhaltzer
RTA
Chicago
Stephtnson
Waa
President Granted Farm Surplus More Authority
TAKES SCHOOL FOST James E. Allen 34 named assistant principal of Anderson High School to succeed James M. Sharp who resigned recently. Allen is currently principal of Elwood Junior High and will begin duties at the opening of the September semester.
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James E. Allen
Anderson High School
James M. Sharp
Allen
Elwood
Gold Medal Calf Show Winners Highlight Alexandria Event
Calf show at the H Fair in Alexandria drew 108 entries with morning and afternoon judging. William T. Anderson of Bloomington led the Red Poll bull class as judge, while Lester Sigler and Son dominated Shorthorn bulls with multiple top placements. Says Angus Farm claimed first and champion Angus honors, Hereford entries earned junior and senior yearling placings, and various farms collected early placings in junior calves. A separate Gold Medal Heifer Show recognized Milking Shorthorn champions and reserves.
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Alexandria
William T. Anderson
Bloomington
Leslie Shuter
Says Angus Farm
Mays
Kenwood Farms
1Sland Reserve
Moffman and Sons
Kenwond Farms
George W. Baker
Peughters
Hoover Scores Presidential Power Misuse
Former President Herbert Hoover warned that unrestrained presidential actions have damaged freedom and aided the Soviets, echoing concerns about executive powers as the U S Senate passes an omnibus farm bill with price supports set at 82 to 90 percent of parity and moves toward House reconciliation.
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert d
United States
TEMPO Atom Exchange Plan Moves in Congress
A House vote approved the Tempo Atom Exchange Plan, enabling limited private enterprise in atomic power with Eisenhower authority. Senate opposition and long sessions followed, signaling potential further debate. Separate local planning notes cover zoning and business site decisions, including a cab shop request and a home harbor membership approval.
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Atoma Energy
Eisenhower
Senate
Madison County
Wasicoismission
Alomie Energy
Commission
Nay Wood
Pirate Utility Group
Jlo
East 4Th Street
East 5Th Street
East 10Th Street
Cabi T Het
Ind
Haverhill
Anderson Woman Charged After Fairview Shooting
Anderson resident Ned Cunningham reported as 55 charged with assault and battery with intent to commit a felony in Madison Circuit Court. The affidavit states she struck her husband Herbert with a .32 caliber revolver during a Wednesday evening quarrel at their Fairview Street home. He remains hospitalized at St. John's Hospital, reportedly removed from the critical list. The report notes police indicate the shooting followed a domestic dispute.
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Iogua Gunningham
Fairview St
Madison Circuit Court
William Byer
Cunningham
Herbert
Fairview
St. John's Hospital
Senate Approves Bill to Inform Senate on Executive Agreements
Senate Foreign Relations Committee advances Ferguson led measure to require Senate notice of executive agreements to curb secret pacts. Debate centered on Bricker proposal to constrain presidential treaty power. President Eisenhower weighed re election with aide Sherman Adams noting conditions affecting decision. Democratic push seeks to tighten wiretap oversight amid alleged conspiracies.
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I Shiten
Senate
Tomer FB
Ferguson
Michigan
Lean Offishoot
Senyates
Johnn. Bricker
Vehicle Crash Damages Lancaster Porch Post
A car ran out of control early Tuesday and struck a Lancaster porch. Devlin sought help, returned to find the vehicle chained to the damaged post. James Figaz, owner of the residence, reported the incident and noted the car was paid for.
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Lancaster
Williams
Bevin
Devlin
James Figaz
Commerce Body Moves to New Quarters in City Building
Chamber of Commerce officials plan to relocate to the second floor of the Anderson Federal Savings and Association Building at 11th and Jackson streets early next week. Office equipment is being moved in and new drapes and decorations installed. The group schedules its Fall Membership Dinner for September 16 at the Anderson Country Club, led by the Public Relations Committee. Tax Research Committee members are finalizing 1955 budgets from township city and county agencies and include a long list of local appointees and chairmen.
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Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Federal Savings, and
Wow Association
Jackson Streets
Floyd
Stoelting
Chamber
Anderson Country Club
Charles Hardy
Paul Newharn
Newhern
Madison County Tax Adjustment Board
T. FE. Croak
George A. Griffith
Ta RL Abbott
RW. Cridge
R. A. DeBoer
Maurice Fleece
Oscar Flynt
Ed G. Tarney
Gordon C. Johnson
DeVar Litten
Wilbur Martin
Barton McClintock
John McGivern
Sam W. McWilliams
J. R. Phillips
Ray Reydell
Wilbur Roby
C.D. Robuck
Arthur Springer
Wil
For Rent Cottage on Barber Lake
Ad vertiser notes a cottage rental on Barber Lake with a quick sale pitch and a phone contact for placing want ads. The text touts cheap rates and easy branding to attract renters and emphasizes handling ad costs.
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Barber Lake
Dresser drawer slaying case readied for grand jury
Indiana court action centers on 18 year old Dorothy Poore found dead in a downtown Indianapolis hotel room. Marion County grand jury to hear 242 hours of testimony Tuesday to present findings. Suspect Victor Lively, a wandering Texas youth, held on preliminary murder charges since arrest while hitchhiking near St. Louis July 23. Poore, a Clinton High School graduate, had come to Indianapolis for work. The room was registered under the name Slate Dulles. Dulles announced U S plan for a world pool for fissionable materials and Russia discussions continue as Moscow hosts talks on disarmament with Britain’s Bevan and Attlee’s delegation.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Dorothy Poore
Clinon
Victor Hi. Lively
St. Louis
Miss Poore
Clinton High School
Indianapolis
Tndianapolis
Washington IM
Slate Dulles
Jack O'Shea
New York
Sia
Paljee
Lively
United States
Ferdinand Russia
Am Samper
Ajalle
Soviets
Samper
Russia
Pischhawer
Moscow
Dulles
Malenkov
Clement Moscow
Eisenhower
AHS Assistant Principal Named
Announcement by G Rhyertt superintendent of Anderson Public Schools states James Allen, 34, becomes assistant principal at Anderson High School in the upcoming fall term. He succeeds James M. Sharpe, who will lead the high school at Shelbyville. Allen has about ten years teaching and coaching experience, including at Flood School, and spent 1947 48 at Anderson High School. He is a Jefferson High School Lafayette graduate and holds an A H degree from Central Panville and an MA from Bad State Teachers College Muncie. Additional education work at Purdue University is noted. he also coached at Danville and Hobart.
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G. #. Rhyertt
Anderson Public Schools
James &. Allen
Elwoott
al Anderson High
Allen
James M. Sharpe
Shelbyville
Flood
Anderson High School
Continued Cool Weather Seen For Hoosier State
Indiana weather outlook forecasts a slight warm up Thursday and cooler Friday. Temperatures average below normal with highs around 61 to 85 in the north and mid 60s in the south. Showers expected Thursday and again Sunday with 0.25 to 0.50 inch totals.
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Hoosier State
Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Congress Stalls on Week End Adjourment Hopes
Washington reporters report Republicans gave up hope of quick adjournment as Senate debates on atomic energy and farm bills stretch into next week. Speaker Eisenhower administration officials signal no final date until enough opponents are silenced. Senate leaders aim to finish key legislation and then return to a McCarthy inquiry report before recess.
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Whitney Shoemaker
Washington
Flibuster
Krowland
Senhower
Helse
PFA
White House
Mark Toosters
Eisenhowkin
R-Mass
San Francisco
JA Gary
Jer
Senate
Atorie
Anna Kobtd
Knowland
Shirley Koban
House
Sen
McCarthy
Rwis
Seaway Power Project Breaks Ground In North American Pact
Ground-breaking ceremony marks the start of a 12% billion kilowatt St Lawrence River hydroelectric development in Massena and Cornwall. President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Louis St Laurent lead a joint effort with Dewey and Ontario leaders, aiming to produce 64 billion kilowatts annually for nine states and Ontario by 1958.
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Massena
N.Y. W
St. Lawrence River
Eisenhower
Louis St. Laurent
United States
Canada
Cornwall
Onl
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Born yesterday at St. John's hospital in Anderson and vicinity are multiple newborns. Names include Rose daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Cole of 111 Plant St. Tunrffs son of Mr and Mrs William Tunrffs of 4 S. Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Cedric Campbell of 3 2. Beaman Alexandria son of Mr and Mrs Phil Beaman. Rousey daughter of Mr and Mrs Spencer Rousey of Lafayelle St. Stoner daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Stoner of 25 Main St. Frasier daughter of Mr and Mrs Merrill Frasier of Bd W 2th St.
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St. John's Hospital
Ates
James Rose
Ward Cole
Plant St
William Tunrffs
Cedric
Campbell
Aon
Phil Beaman
Alexandria
Spencer Rousey
Gs Lafayelle St
Vernon Stoner
Main St
Merrill Frasier
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