Five more prisoners escape Putnamville Penal Farm
Five additional inmates escaped from the Indiana State Penal Farm at Putnamville amid a riot that injured eight and caused heavy damage. Two escapees were quickly captured. a sixth, two, remained hospitalized for injuries. Authorities continued a farm-wide search for narcotics while 1,400 inmate rolls were checked after the Sunday night outbreak.
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Putnamville
Ind
Indiana State
Albert
Mike) Ellis
Ellis
Merrill Hobbs
Indianapolis
Roscoe Hobbs
Robert Long Hospital
Indiana University Medical Center
Herbert Dester
Arthur Campbell
Farm Hospital
Cooler Days Anticipated Across Indiana as Cold Front Moves In
Scattered thunderstorms will depart briefly as cooler air moves in. Temperatures may fall 3 to 6 degrees below normal with pleasant but increasingly cool conditions by evening. Highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s early next morning. Weekend rain chances return with up to a half inch possible in central Indiana. North highs around 82 to 86, rest of state 84 to 88, normal lows 59 to 66.
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Indiana
Mercury
Plane lands on another at Caldwell airport
Pilot D H Brewster of Essex Fells landed his single engine plane atop another small plane at Caldwell airport. The impact carried both aircraft off the runway but no one was hurt.
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Caldwell, NJ
UPI
D. H. Brewster
Essex Fells
Brewster
London train robbers squeal as police close in
Reports from London claim two getaway car drivers have identified the mastermind of the Great Train Robbery. Scotland Yard raids continue as Irish police seek three missing men and detectives search a barn near Cheddington for the loot locations.
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London
UPI
Daily Mail
Mail
London Daily Express
Scotland Yard
Dublin
Grand Union Canal
Cheddington
Buckinghamshire
Gerald MacArthur
MacArthur
Treasury Proposes Larger Tax Cut than Kennedy Plan
The Treasury presented a bill calling for a net tax reduction of about 10.635 billion dollars starting next January, surpassing Kennedy’s earlier offer. Secretary Douglas Dillon stressed the need to loosen taxes despite an uptick in the economy, as Ways and Means members began finalizing an omnibus bill.
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Washington
the Treasury
Kennedy
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Ways and Means
Dillon
Treasury
Indiana School Bus Drivers Parley Set For Wednesday
About 579 drivers from nine Indiana counties attend a gathering in Lind ers led by LaVaughn Hawkins state safety director. He will outline school transportation history and summarize the meeting with talks from Dale Prough Floyd A. Kline Sr. Robert Dillinger and Indiana State Police representatives. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 2 20 p.m.
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Indiana
The
Indiana Association of School Bus Drivers Inc
Linders
LaVaughn Hawkins
Dale Prough
Floyd A. Kline, Sr
Robert Dillinger
Kokomo
Indiana State Police
Car Wreck Injures Boy Seven and Four Weekend Crashes
A seven year old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Redick, suffered head injuries in a collision at the 29th Street and Columbus Avenue intersection. He was treated at St. John’s Hospital and released. Over the weekend, 28 traffic accidents injured four people, with incidents on Chase Street and Crystal Street, among others.
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Timothy Redick
John Redick
Hamilton Pl
Caroline Redick
Arnold R. Schildmeier
6Th St
29Th St
Columbus Ave
Young Redick
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Robert Graham
Fred Richardson
Charles Eaton
8Th St
David Pheamis
Markleville
Elmo Swan
Chase St
Harvey Madron
Crystal St
Robert Stoops
Lapel
Stoops
Junior High Enrollment For New Anderson Pupils
Pupils in grades 7 8 and 9 who moved into Anderson this summer must enroll during August 19 23 from 9 00 to 11 00 AM or 1 00 to 4 00 PM. North of 18th Street enroll at Central Junior High 1225 Lincoln. south of 18th Street enroll at South Side Junior High 101 West 29th Street. Early enrollment helps prepare programs and assign rooms before school opens.
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Anderson
18Th Street
Central
Lincoln
South Side
West 29Th Street
Tearful Coach Testifies Butts Denies Fix Effort
Former Georgia athletic director Wallace Butts cried on the stand denying he conspired to fix the 1962 Georgia Alabama game. He testified he and Bear Bryant did not fix the contest while details emerged about calls to a Chicago beer distributor and his changing finances since the Post story.
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Atlanta
UPI
Georgia
Wallace Butts
Alabama
Butts
Saturday Evening Post
Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant
William Schroder
Bryant
Schroder
Schrader
Chicago
Frank Scobey
Scobey
Senate
Welborn Cody
Georgia Athletic
Cody
Post
Anderson College names Fritzler dean and Beard dean of students
Anderson College announced Gilbert Fritzler as controller and Norman Beard as dean of students. Fritzler, with the accounting focus, will also oversee budgets, while Beard, a former student affairs director, has taught in English. Both alumni, they hold multiple degrees and part time faculty roles.
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Anderson College
Gilbert Fritzler
Norman Beard
Robert H. Reardon
Fritzler
C. L. Edwards
Beard
Ball State Teachers College
Park Place Church of God
The
Christian Center
Graduate School of Theology
Rusk defends nuclear test ban treaty before Senate
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Senate hearing the limited nuclear test ban treaty is not based on trust of Russia and will not relax U.S. vigilance. He said the pact could slow the arms spiral without weakening relative strength while military experts testify.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
Dean Rusk
Moscow
Rusk
W. Averell Harriman
U. S
William Fulbright
D-Ark
Richard Russell
D-Ga
Senate
Russia
United States
U.S
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Senate Foreign Relations
Armed Services
House Atomic Energy Committees
Soviet Union
United States Orders Extradition of Perez Jimenez
The United States will extradite Marcos Perez Jimenez former Venezuelan president accused of embezzling over 183 million dollars to Venezuela for trial. Secretary of State Dean Rusk announced the decision after a four year battle begun when the United States sought his ouster. Jimenez has been jailed in Miami since December.
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Richmond, Va
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
Prince Edward County
Virginia Supreme Court
Oren R. Lewis
Federal Trial Court
Prince Edward
Prince Edward Education Foundation
United States
U. S
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Dean Rusk
Jiminez
Florida
Venezuela
State Department
Perez Jimenez
Miami
Fla Perez Jimenez
Anderson City Council to Meet Tonight on Zoning Moves
City Clerk Marie Riggs announced a regular meeting of the Anderson Common Council will be held at City Hall 7:30 p m. on the agenda are rezoning 2219 and 2227 George St and 730 E 23rd St for Weed Whip Manufacturing expansion and transfers of funds to the Street Dept Planning Commission and Fire Dept. Reconsideration of Ordinance No 1363 was not on the agenda.
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Marie Riggs
Common Council
City of
Anderson
City Council
City Hall
George St
23Rd St
Weed Whip Manufacturing Company
City Planning Commission
Fire Dept
Madison County Schools Face Over Million Loss in State Aid
Officials led by County School Superintendent Dale Prough report a statewide sales tax invalidation slashes Madison County school funding by about 1.185 million for the coming year. The table lists original estimates, probable revenues, and losses for Adams Two through Richland Union Two and other districts.
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Madison County
Dale Prough
Lafayette
Monroe Two
Pipe Creek Two
Richland
Stoney Creek
Union Two
van Buren Two
Richland-Union Two
Buddhist Girl Tries Suicide in Saigon Buddhist Protest
An 18 year old girl in a Buddhist demonstration attempted self harm with a hatchet at Xa Loi pagoda in Saigon. Buddhist leaders report she cut her wrist and was treated after priests administered injections to prevent shock. Notes found cite protest against President Ngo Dinh Diem and sister in law Mme Nhu.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
UPI
Xa Loi
Monday
Mai Tuyetan
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Mme
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Diem
Barn Fire Destroys Structure Near Markleville
A barn owned by Ray Benzenhower on Rt. 4 burned early Sunday afternoon near Markleville. The blaze consumed eighty tons of hay and delayed Anderson Fire Co. No. 3 until evening due to detours. Spectators watched as fire chief Herbert Johnson linked three fires in a month to spontaneous combustion.
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Markleville
Ray Benzenhower
Rt. 4
Anderson Fire Co. No 3
Herbert Johnson
Union To Meet On Nicholson File Plant Offer
Elbert Koons president of Local Union 1944 United Steel Workers says members will attend a ratification meeting at 2 PM at the UAW CIO Hall on Ind 109. Nicholson File Company latest offer will be presented for consideration. Workers at the plant have been on strike for several days.
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Elbert Koons
United Steel Workers
Uaw-Cio
Ind
Nicholson File Company
New Arrivals Born at St John s and Community Hospitals
Births announced from St. John s Hospital and Community Hospital list multiple newborns by family name and city. The report names twenty two couples with children: girls and boys born to Cook Wade Smith Mullanix Ryan Johnston Fisher Davis Ploughe Garrison Leach Perry Murdock and others in Shir ley Middletown Alexandria Indianapolis Arcadia and on Rt 1 Box 50.
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St. John’s Hospital
James Cook
Shirley
Bernard Wade
Nichol Ave
Harold Smith
W. 13Th St
Community Hospital
Harold Mullanix
Middletown
Don Ryan
Orestes
Donald Johnston
Alexandria
Jay Fisher
Indianapolis
Dannie Davis
Robert Ploughe
Rt. 1
Edward Garrison
Halford St
Richard Leach
Arcadia
Kenneth Perry
Lincoln St
Dan Murdock
Ohio Ave
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Anderson High School
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Paul James
Norman Tappan
Susan Gilmore
Ron McGranahan
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