Senate Reaches Five Year Extension On Atomic Patents
The Senate approved a compromise bill extending government control of most atomic patents for five years, voting 55 to 17. The measure preserves public-interest safeguards while allowing private firms to obtain exclusive rights after the period, with provisions for prior claims by public bodies and cooperatives on surplus energy.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Len Hickenlooper Ft
Hickenlooper
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Eisen
Coty
Coleman
Coffee Price Cut Indicated in New York and Abroad
Coffee price cuts were hinted in New York and the UK as green coffee futures declined on new Brazilian export rules. A roaster distributing across several Eastern states announced a 10 cent per pound wholesale cut to 1.00, with other producers awaiting Monday’s green coffee futures response to gauge if the drop is temporary or lasting.
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New York
Southern Company
lim-Yates
Brazil
U.S
Mitchell Charges President Ordered Power Contract Favoritism
Democratic leader Stephen A Mitchell accused President Eisenhower of personally directing a nine million dollar higher power contract for a Kentucky atomic plant to a syndicate in which a close friend has an interest. He named golfer Hobby Jones as the friend, while White House secretary James Hager ty said no comment. Jones denied the claim and said Mitchell’s remarks were unfounded.
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Chicago
Stephen A. Mitchell
Hisenhower
Paducah
TVA
Mitchell
Democratic Party
Hobby Jones
Washington
James C. Hagerty
White House
Atlanta
Jones
Albeat
Young Teller and Packing House Owner Face Federal Charges
FBI announces charges against Rose Rose 21 a bank teller and J J Thompson 38 owner of H and H Earl Co both connected to the Citizens Banking Co of Anderson in a case alleging misapplication of about 67000 dollars from the bank during 1953 to 1954. They were arrested and jailed in Madison County and await arraignment before a U S commissioner in Indianapolis.
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Anderson
Citizens Banking Co
Leonard Blaylock
Indianapolis
Federal Bureau of Investigative
Blaylock
FBI Rose
W. 42Nd St
J. J. Thompson
Rose
FBI
Citizen Banking Company
Thompson
U.S
Lawrence Turner Jr
H. and H.earls Co
FBT Lagente
Madison County
Madison County Sheriff Inc
Brogdan
United States
Rosé
Bureau
Thompson Drain
H, and H. Packing Co
WB1
Leftwing Elite Defcass Accord With China
Indiana senator Jenner claims a covert leftwing elite in WE government collaborates with England France and other nations to steer UN policy. He urges a new national defense program and cites the Indochina ceasefire as a US defeat. Symington Morse and others warn against overestimating air power while Ferguson defends a flexible defense ready for any crisis. A Stony Creek Township school plans dedication of a new grade and high school building in Lapel with ceremonies, colors, and bands, as 600 pupils return in late September. A city strike in Belo Horizonte Mali paralyzes jobs while Eisenhower praises Guatemala and Viet Nam aid and receives new ambassadors.
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William BE. Jenner
Indiana
Jenner
England
France
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Abe Eisenhower
Ferguson
United States
Stony Creek Township
Pearl Pel
Vlarnor
Clark Herren
Ae Township
Victor W. Owens
L. Gray Buredin
Buller University
Indianapolis
Willa Bur Young
Awvill
Lapel Bulldogs
Pendleton
Owen
American Legion
Belo Hordizonte
Brazil
Ihe
Isenhower
Theopic
Guatemala
Viet Nam
Ido
Hmna
White House
Viet Yam
Eisenhower
Tran van Thuong
Compromise Near Farm Bill Victory Reported
Washington reports a compromise near a farm bill victory as Eisenhower accepts broad authority to shape aid. The accord, reached by Senate and House conferees, preserves dairy price supports at 73 percent parity with efforts to boost butter cheese and milk prices. The deal, announced by Senator Aiken and Representative Hope, aims to pass the omnibus bill with multibillion dollar government aid while balancing administrative demands.
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Washington
Budapest
Hungary
Eisenhower
Bil
Hungarian Red Cross
Broad
Vast
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
House Passes Communist Outlaw Measure 305-2
The House voted 305 to 2 to outlaw the Communist Party and strip it of rights and immunities. Burdick and Multer opposed. Mullter objected to outlawing a political party and Burdick warned of dangerous ground. The bill also targets Communist dominated unions by denying NLRB certification and aims to restore unions to non Communist leadership. Senate and House versions must be reconciled in conference with administration support.
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Washington
House
Burdick
RND
Multer
NYU
Congress
Senate
Eisenhower
Tixe
Lawfas
National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court Judge calls for East West settlement in Melbourne
Justice William C. Douglas said in Melborne last weekend that the West should try to scale its differences with Communist China. He indicated recognition of the Peking regime could follow a settlement. The Republican National Committee, after consultation with aides from the Eisenhower era, has chosen six.
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Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Melcourne
Australia
Pouglas
West
Peking
Car Wreck on Bridge Injures One. All Others Unhurt
On Monday Gabriel Pact and Mary Ouradha were driving when a vehicle veered past bridge girders twelve feet apart. A wooden guard rail was smashed and a car was struck causing a toppled vehicle. Durachta and Misa crawled away uninjured while Paez cut his right hand.
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Chicago
Gabriel Pact
Mary Ouradha
Misa
Durachta
Paez
Advertiser laments sweet corn ad method’s reach
A local ad seller complains about high costs and low success of Want-Ad notices. The vendor says many readers overlooked the 84 cent tile bid and that cheaper listings like sweet corn for canning or deep freeze equipment sell poorly. He urges using the Want Ad Gift line by calling 25071 for help composing ads.
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Emirse
County entrant loses in first round of national derby Sunday
Akron Ohio Sunday report: Richard Kemp, 14, of Los Angeles, won the seventeenth All American Soap Box Derby amid threatening weather and a fast field. Gary Miller, 15, Long Beach, finished second and Johnny Whaley, 15, Evansville Ind, third. Wendell Hollingsworth, 14, Madison County Ind, was eliminated in the first round among six Indiana entrants. Crowds of 5,000 plus watched as showers threatened and heats ran up to 89 seconds until Kemp captured the crown in the eighty heat. Kemp fulfilled high hopes of his West Coast supporters.
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Akron
Richard Kemp
Los Angeles
Gary Miller
Long Beach
jCal
Johny “Whuley
Evansville
Ind
Madison County
Wendell ‘Hollingsworth
Elwood
I i Hollingsworth
Indiana
Freddy Mohler
Muncie
Bétaure
Kemp
Odd Happenings In Anderson Residents Life
Herald records quirky local tales from Anderson residents with whimsical notes. A faded, fragmentary item mentions Mrs. Brown of Park, a frozen cat, and a local race outcome tied to a long-ago rule, all captured in a garbled OCR fragment.
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Anderson
The
Herald
Los Angeles
Haps
Mrs. Brown
Brown
Park
Young GOP To Hold County Picnic August 28
The county Young Republican organization invites all county members and guests to a meadow picnic at Mounds States Park on August 28 from 4 30 to 10 p m The program includes games contests a covered dish supper and a dance with the Keith Skyes Orchestra providing music County candidates and officials will attend Also announced Robert Dickry of 2415 Crystal St was named secretary of the Fifth District Young Republican organization at Marion.
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Robert Dickey
Crystal St
Fifth District
Young Republican
Marion
Dickey
Madison County
Young Gop
Wien
Tthe
GOP
Robert Dickry
Traffic accidents in Anderson show decline in 1954 seven months
Police Chief Coon and Captain Kilne released figures showing fewer July traffic crashes and related injuries in Anderson. July 1954 had 124 accidents with 28 people hurt versus 136 crashes and 38 injuries in July 1953, while January–July totals stood at 888 crashes with 1881 injuries and one fatality, down from 1,083 crashes, 25 injuries, and two deaths in 1953.
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Anderson
Muncie
DB. Coon
Floyd Kilne
Kline
Madison Avenue Bridge Plans Sent to State for Approval
County officials announced that Madison Avenue bridge plans over Pipe Creek near Alexandria, designed by County Surveyor Martin Milling, were sent to the State Highway Department for approval and must also gain Federal Bureau of Roads consent due to funded elements. Wilbur House, president of the board, says Acriol Paving Co. will begin laying work as part of the broader Madison Avenue improvement from Anderson to Alexandria.
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Board of ‘County Commissioners
Madison Avenue
Pipe Creek
Alexandria
Martin Milling
State Highway Department
Federal Bureau of Toads
Federsl
Madison Ave
Anderson
Wilbur House
They Board
Acriol Paving Company
Fay
Local Dentist Injured While Swimming Sunday
Dr. Hunt a prominent Anderson dentist with 18 years at the country club collapsed after slipping on a diving board and falling 15 feet into the pool area. He was taken to St. Thomas Hospital in serious condition with head and shoulder injuries. observers described him as unconscious upon arrival.
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Hunt
Anderson
Ifuht
John C
Sheffield Court
Grandview
Jammer
St. Tom’s Hospital
Wareold E. Rozelle
Knight
Sersipnls
Will Hunt
Dayton
Ylatim
Tho Hospita
Mrz
Lee Hunt
French Moves Threaten EDC Deadlock at Brussels Meet
The Netherlands and Benelux allies oppose France’s proposed changes to the European Defense Community treaty. Bonn officials say French ratification hinges on these provisions, risking no European army if rejected. The Brussels talks begin Thursday with Mendes France leading the argument before the seven EDC members.
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Hague
Netherlands
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Brussels
Bonn
Germany
French National Assembly
Pierre Mendes-France
Allum
EDC
West Geremany
Benelux
Maly
Fortress retaken as Goan nationalists clash with Portuguese forces
An Indian press report states Portuguese guards recaptured the Tirteal fortress from Goan Nationalists during a Sunday operation. The seizure formed part of a larger feud as Goan volunteers sought to merge Portugal's enclaves with India, while the landing party faced Goan police resistance and navy observers. Prime Minister Nehru's government offered no casualty figures or external comment.
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India
Tirteal
Tynht
Portugal
Marth
Gada
Delhi
Oth Satesman
Yice
Mag
Nehru
Bri Tie Teport
Britain
Gon
Funerals Set For Victims Of Triple Drowning Accident
Funeral services are planned for James A. Van Hook and his two sons, tanks Ur 34 and William 25, all of whom died in a drowning at Yodtan Lake near Maniatique, Michigan, last week. The graves and wreckage were recovered over the weekend. Outside report notes the family’s prior residence in Anderson and local relatives confirm services.
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Anderson
Michigan
James A. van Hook
Chicago
Tanks Ur
Barry
William
Yodtan Lake
Maniatique Michail
van [Hook
Cobinerdom
Columm
New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity
Local births recorded at St. John's Hospital and area homes. Mr and Mrs Bobby Hathevnt report a daughter. Mr and Mrs Lena Faux announce a son. Mr and Mrs Don Thompson welcome a son. Additional births include children to Mr and Mrs James Betson, Morris Carter, Jobin Mathews, Paul Girt, John Towne, Willie Wilkerson, and Everett Shea, with residences listed in Middletown Chesterfield and nearby streets.
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Otborn
St. John's Hospital
Bobby Hathevnt
Middletown
Lena Faux
Range Line Rd
Don Thompson
Wis
James Betson
Nursery
Morris Carter
Sherman St
Jobin Mathews
Chesterfield
Paul Girt
Alexamidia Ave
John Towne
Southern Ave
Willie Wilkerson
Lincoln St
Everett Shea
Atall
Pearl St
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