Traffic problem grows with cars and risk in Indiana
The piece notes rising car ownership and higher traffic deaths in Indiana. It cites Madison County deaths surpassing 1961 levels and mentions a fatal crash on Ind 9 near Alexandria. It urges improved highway design with divider islands lighting and warning signs, plus safer engineering on the Anderson to south of Alexandria four lane stretch.
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Indiana
Madison County
Alexandria
Ind. 109
State Highway Department
Anderson
Brumus the Kennedy Dog in Federal Building Controversy
Atty Gen Robert Kennedy allows his family dog Brumus in his office during vacations. Reported lonesomeness at home and a stray remark in Congress sparked debate on dogs in federal buildings and employer rights. The piece notes the tension between law and public perception of the Kennedy era.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Brumus
Uncle Sam
H. R. Gross
Brown
Justice Department
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Mrs. Anna C. Leeson Dies After Sudden Attack
Mrs. Anna C. Leeson of Elwood died at her lake cottage after suffering a heart attack while an ambulance attendant prepared to take her to a Fort Wayne hospital. A devoted wife and mother of 47 years, she supported Mercy Hospital services with the London Guild and was active in the Garden Club. Her family received a heartfelt poem she wrote, urging love and unity after her death. The Anderson Herald offers condolences to her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna C. Leeson
Elwood
Lake
Garden Club
London Guild
Mercy Hospital
Successful investing in utilities and stock picks from 1963
A reader discusses favoring Middle South, Duquesne Light and Abbott Laboratories while considering selling Glidden and Glidden in favor of Continental Insurance and Pacific Telephone. The letter weighs growth prospects, income needs, and portfolio diversification amid utility expansion.
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Southland
Gas & Electric
Roger
Duquesne iLight
Iran
Middle South
Abbott Laboratories
Quesne Light
Baltimore Gas
Glidden
Sears Roebuck
I & Electric
Pacific
Abbott
Continental
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Abbott Lab
Atsugi Naval
Navy
Andre F. Cianciotto
Hanford
Calif
Baltis
Long Island
Pacific Telephone
Continental ‘Insurance
General Features Corp
Navy Pilot Injured In Tokyo Crash
A United States Navy pilot was injured in a crash in Tokyo, with authorities stating the incident involved a US Navy aircraft and firefighters responding to the scene. No further details were immediately available.
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Navy
Tokyo
Atlas Fires Space Study Setup in Cape Canaveral
A Space Capsule project uses algae to absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen for astronauts. The experiment places algae in a nutrient solution under a fluorescent light to simulate sunlight for photosynthesis, exploring algae as a potential long spaceflight food source and oxygen generator.
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Cape Canaveral
Apt
Fifty Thousand In Securities Found After Atlas Launch
A silvery 83 foot Atlas rocket similar to an F model that exploded over the US last week launched at 6 p.m. EDT Monday near Indiana. The Air Force confirmed a rocket briefcase with $50,000 worth of securities and cameras, stolen earlier, was found in an alley about 15,000 miles away. Officials said the case contained a major experiment aboard the rocket, a gravity independent photosynthetic gas ex it. Authorities hope the thief will not realize the value of the cargo.
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West Coast
California
Indiana
Air Force
Ascension
Enterprise Corp
Africa
John Reven
Reven
Jenemy
Man
Earth
Veges
Boosler
Martin
Charles Leel
Aldridge
Indianapolis
Ville Andres
Long Peinture
Atlantic Ocean
Interstate Expressway Proposal Around Cincinnati Raised
Federal and state officials from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana met with Federal Highway Administrator Rex Whitton to discuss an interstate expressway circling Cincinnati. No final decision was reached as the states promised more engineering and economic data by week’s end.
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Washington
Rex M
Whitton
Kennedy
Cincinnati
Everett S. Preston
Ohio
Preston
Henry Ward
Kentucky
George Fostern
Indiana Highway Commission
Furnich
Folklore and science note on algae in space tests
An article discusses lost sources and accuracy while describing experiments on algae that convert carbon dioxide to oxygen in a space pod aboard an Atlas rocket. It notes the algae’s potential to support future long voyages, the pod’s design, and the mission’s secure ejection and recovery setup amid delays and interagency controls.
Curious Sea Vessel Queries and Answers From a 1920s Column
A newspaper Q and A explores the Flip, a long ocean going vessel that sinks a tank tail to rise head first as a three story high sea serpent. It also covers the Rotor Ship, a German wind powered design, and the Comet steam boat, the first regular steam vessel on Europe’s rivers built in 1812 by Henry Bell.
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J. B. Martin
Pacific Ocean
Europe
Fulton
USA
Old World
Henry Bell
Clyde
Passage
The Poison of Distrust in Congress by Roscoe Drummond
Washington column discusses the split between liberals and conservatives over anti communism and civil liberty. It cites the Freedom Academy bill, Dodd’s appraisal, and the John Birch Society, arguing distrust blocks action and harms national policy. The piece derives from Robert Welch’s Birchy World Bulletin in July 1952.
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Congress
Washington
United States
Lib
Senate
Heberals
Dom Academy
Erals
U.S
Conserer
Sen. Dodd
Freedom Academy
Uitrust
John Birch Soland
Dodd
John Birch Society
Republicans
Democras
Neitheill
Thomas J
Robert Welch
Connecticut
Society Bulletin
New York Herald
Isjbune Inc
The Case Records of a Psychology Student
An article urges girls to study a "Ruling Scale" to learn what men prefer in a partner. Donna N. is cited as an example of independence vs. traditional femininity. It discusses grooming, behavior, and social expectations, advising readers to request a 200 point "Tests for Sweethearts" from Dr. Crane in Mellor Indiana.
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Donna
Donna N
Mrs. Crane
Oary
Lilly Equip
Ias
Freedom Academy
Rep
Francis Walter
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Scientific’ Marriage Foundation
Wemlay
Interstate highway plan discussed for Cincinnati area
A state highway program discussion among three officials outlines a proposed expansion of interstate mileage. The plan would cost about 11.8 million dollars for Ohio and 15.7 million for Indiana and Kentucky, with 90 percent funded by federal sources. Bridges across the Ohio River are included and routes would extend from Newport Kentucky to Lawrenceburg Indiana and into Ohio to connect with Interstate 74.
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Cody
Loop
Bureau
Inter
Whitton
Heaven
Kentucky
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio River
Newport-Covington
Lawrenceburg
Cincinnat
Newport Covington
MU Trustees Rename d Hickham President
The Indiana University Board of Trustees re elected Willis Hickam Spencer attorney as its head during a weekend meeting. Hickam, reappointed by Governor Welsh, has served on the board since 1953 and has been a president since 1959. Also re elected were Mrs May Rieman Maurer J A Franlin and Fenick T Reed. Executive committee members include C Walter McCarty Donald C Darel Isom Robert F McCrez and Mrs Richard G Inskeep.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University Board of Trustees
Willis Hickam
Spencer
Hickam
Welsh
May Rieman Maurer
Indianapolis
J.A. Franlin
Fenick T. Reed
C. Walter McCarty
Donald C. Darel Isom
New Castle
Robert F. McCrez
Richard G. Inskeep
Fort Wayne
The Shepherd 2 vim. 1:16 A trusted friend in trials and need
A speaker praises a close friend who stands beside them in trials and self denial. The friend shares in refusals, sustains, helps in need, and applauds successes, seen as Heaven sent. The verse frames the friend as the greatest gift and trusted companion.
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