County Mileage Reports Questioned in Indiana Counties
Madison County among 44 Indiana counties flagged for discrepancies between federal state road mileage inventories and county reports used to distribute state motor vehicle and gasoline tax funds. Investigations began after Floyd Gingrich reported large overstatements in many counties, with potential misallocations totaling millions of dollars.
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Indianapolis
Madison County
Indiana
Welsh
Floyd Gingrich
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
Gav
Gingrich
David Cohen
Jack New
Adams
Jay
Wells
Spencer County
Warrick County
Lake County
Delaware County
Eight year old Curtis Burke killed in car crash near Panorama Center
An eight year old Anderson boy Curtis Lee Burke was fatally struck near the Panorama Shopping Center after the driver attempted to avoid him. Police say the child darted into the street from a utility pole area near E10th Street and Lennox Drive. The driver, Edward Pitts, claimed he swerved to miss the youth and the boy was crushed between the car and the pole. Burke, a third grader at Tenth Street School, died instantly of a crushed skull. He is survived by parents and siblings and arrangments are pending at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with services to follow.
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Anderson
Panorama
Curtis Lee Burke
Charles F. Burke
E. 10Th St
Lennox Dr
Edward W. 1964
Pitts
Rt. Traffic
Burke
Fitts’ Auto
Cecil Carmichael
Madison County
Young Burke
Tenth Street
Brown and Butz
Gary Marshall
Charles Allen
Victor Dale
Missing Girl Found After Seymour Kidnap Incident
A missing girl was recovered in the Seymour North Vernon region after he released her. Detective Harold Chambers said suspect Hopper admitted sexual intercourse with the girl twice during the 90 minutes of captivity. The girl and two companions had been hitchhiking through three states and were picked up near Seymour before being released near Reddington. The suspect returned with a shotgun, forcing the girl to re-enter the car.
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Gn Hopper
Rt. 2
Seymour
Jackson County
Jackson Circuit Court
Miss Loflin
Hopper
Shotgun Point
Malcolm Heuss
Cambridge City
Seymour-North Vernon Area
Harold Chambers
U. S. 50
U. S. 31
Reddington
Marine Pvt Schwierking Held in Iwakuna After Murder Probe
UPI reports U.S. Marine Pvt Charles R. Schwierking, 21, of Muncie Indiana, remained in the brig at Marine Air Station Iwakuni Japan as investigators continued into the murder of a Japanese employee at the base.
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Tokyo
UPI
U.S. Marine Pvt
Charles R. Schwierking
Muncie
Ind
Marine Air Station
Iwakuna
Japan
U S Women’s Amateur Tour Highlights Mystery Caddie
In Hutchinson Kansas AP reports on the U S Women’s Amateur Golf Tour where Jane Nelson Weiss former Anderson resident was paired with an inexperienced caddy. She claimed credit for teaching him all he knows and praised the boy while noting he cannot remember who is winning in their match.
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Hutchinson
Kan
U. S
Jane Nelson Weiss
Anderson
Reardon To Talk At IYF Session In Louisville
Over 5 400 delegates attend the Inter-College Youth Fellowship convention at the Kentucky State Fairgrounds in Louisville. Dr. Reardon speaks on Look Homeward amid a schedule featuring mass meetings, choral performances by Fort Knox and Port Townsend choirs, and a program of dramatic scenes by Anderson and Warner Pacific colleges. Delegates arrived from across the nation and abroad for group conferences, business sessions, and entertainment.
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Louisville
Mark Archer
Robert H.die
Reardon Anderson College
F. Dale Bengt
Anderson Ing
Emnational Youth Fellowship
Mr. White
Vention
Church of God
Reardon
Gel
White
Ohio River
Sol- Center
Mel White
Port-joiers
Fort Knox and
Land
Ore
IYF
Jon
Kentucky State Fairgrounds
Freedom Hall
Anderson College
Warner Pacific College
Leighton Ford
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Frankton High Plans Opening Fall Schedule For 1964 65
Principal Gene Heniser announces Frankton High School will open the 1964 65 year on the same plan as last year. Upperclassmen report to the gym RB area on specified dates with seniors juniors and sophomores listed along with bus and non bus arrangements. Freshmen begin Friday August 28 with orientation 8 05 AM in the gym and locker fees payable. The Pipecreek Township bookstore hours are listed for August 24 26 and August 29 plus the week of August 30.
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Gene Heniser
Frankton
Madison County
FHS
Suez
Frankton High School
Pipecreek Township
U.S. Achieves Space First With Syncom-3 Stationary Orbit
The United States placed the Syncom-3 satellite into a near stationary orbit above the equator enabling direct radio and television relays between Japan and North America. NASA officials described the maneuver as space flight’s toughest and expected to refine the orbit over several hours.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
United States
Pacific
Gilbert Islands
Japan
North America
National Aeronautics and Space Admin
America
Earth
Sumatra
Salisbury
Australia
NASA
Mayors Roundtable Held in Muncie Attended by City Officials
Mayor Frank H. Allis City Attorney William Peck and Planning Commission Chair James Priest attended the North Central Mayors Roundtable in Muncie. Mayor Donald Blue of Lafayette chaired the gathering with representatives from 11 cities. Allis will attend the Indiana Municipal League Convention September 13-16 in Indianapolis where the 1965 legislative program will be discussed.
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Frank H. Allis
William Peck
Planning Commission
James Priest
Muncie
Donald Blue
Lafayette
Allis
Indiana Municipal League
Indianapolis
General Assembly
UAW Rejects Auto Big Three Economic Offers
Union leaders rejected General Motors Ford and Chrysler proposals calling them unfair and inadequate. Walter Reuther warned a strike in 1964 if the industry does not improve offers. The union planned a Detroit bargaining showdown and pledged to use its strike fund if needed.
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UAW
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers General Motors
Chicago
Woodcock
J. Moran
Walter Reuthar
UPI
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Walter P. Reuther
ALG Value Pett JR WU
Detroit
Reuther
Hock Solidarity House
Turkish Planes Appear After Cyprus Clash
Two Turkish aircraft flew near the Cyprus coast after clashes near Kuima and briefly violated a U N cease fire as the U N peace force faced a tense response. The incident followed fighting involving Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots with UN appeals and patrols active.
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Cyprus
Charges Filed For Burglary Involving 129 and Transistors
Second degree burglary charges were filed in circuit court against Bert Leroy Page 19 of 94 W Louise St for a July 20 burglary that damaged an alarmed home and led to a wounded man being taken to St Johns Hospital. James McClurken 17 of 1317 Louise St also linked. Det Lt Harry Chappell noted prompt ambulance service.
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St. John’s Hospital
James McClurken
Louise St
State Reformatory
Harry Chappell
Burgary
Boycott Shows Small Effect on Indiana Cattle Sales
The National Farmers Organization’s livestock boycott in Indiana barely dented first day receipts. Indiana markets remained near normal as NF0 members patrolled yards to deter unloading while prices rose slightly at Indianapolis and other yards. Hog and sheep prices edged up with limited gains amid mixed receipts.
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Associated Press
National Farmers Organization
Indiana
NFO
Indianapolis
Evansville
NEC
Muncie
Nevwin Castle
Vincennes Producers
Small Girl Mauled by Five Large Dogs Near Shelbyville
A two year old girl, Teresa Sigman, daughter of Keith and Mrs Sigman, was attacked by five dogs that escaped a farm pen seven miles west of Shelbyville. She suffered bites to the face, cheek, and back and was admitted in critical condition at W S Major Hospital.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Teresa Sigman
Monroe Reservoir Roads Designated Indiana 446
Indiana State Highway Commission designated 12.7 miles around Monroe Reservoir as Indiana 446 and approved 13 more miles to extend the route south to S. 30 in Lawrence County. Final routing depends on right of way acquisition by Mont Tec and Lawrence counties.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana State Highway Commission
Monroe Reservoir
Indiana
Lawrence County
Mont Tec
Lawrence
Ten From County Slated To Stay At State Fair
About 600 Indiana 4-H members are expected for the 37th annual State Fair 4-H Club Camp at Indianapolis August 9 to 10. Ten from Madison County will attend including residents of Pendleton Lapel Alexandria Summitville and surrounding areas. Dormitory dining and sleeping facilities are available on the fairgrounds. Late registrations are accepted as space permits through the State Fair manager and County Extension Office.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Monte W. Alderfer
City Sets Elementary School Bus Schedule
The Anderson Public Schools announced bus procedures for elementary pupils on the opening day. Kindergarten pupils attend half days and start after 9 AM at their home district schools. most grades ride buses at 7:45 to 8 AM. Parents should arrange transport for kindergartners and expect return by 9:30 AM.
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Anderson Public Schools
Edgewood
Forest’ Hills
Franklin, Lindberg
Roosevelt
Tenth Street
Fifth Street
Paves Mae
Columbia
will!Hiawatha
Forest Hills
Missile program to end prompts Indiana judges on child plight
Judge Harold Achor and other prominents join a fifth annual Institute for Juvenile and Criminal Court Judges at Wabash College through Saturday to discuss emotionally disturbed children. Washington reports the defense plan to end the MMRBM project, with Congress slashing funding and possible reorientation while NATO allies saw it as essential.
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Harold Achor
Indiana Supreme Court
Institute For: Juvenile and Criminal Court
Wabash College
Congress
Defense Department
Former Grocer Albert G Harrison Dies Here at 82
Albert G Harrison 82 of 1718 W Ith St died yesterday morning at Goble Nursing Home after a four week illness. He ran the Harrison and Clapp Grocery Store at 19th St and Central for 50 years and was active in Noble Street Methodist Church. He is survived by wife Anna, a son George president of the Anderson City School Board, a daughter Ruth Ann Harrison of Trenton N J, a sister Mrs J H Clapp, a brother William Harrison of Dunkirk and four grandchildren. Burial will be in East Maplewood Cemetery following services at Baker Brothers Funeral Home Friday at 2 p m conducted by Rev Wallace Deyo. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today.
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Albert G. Harrison
W. Ith St
Goble Nursing Home
Harrison and Clappi Grocery
Central
Noble Street Methodist Church
Anna
George
Anderson City
Ruth Ann Harrison
Trenton
N. J
J. H. Clapp
Anderson
William Harrison
Dunkirk
Baker Brothers Funeral
Wallace Deyo
East Maplewood Cemetery
New Arrivals In Andersen and Vicinity
Born at St. John's Hospital in 1327 EB 7th St. a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Clayborn Carroll. Also a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Manis of Rt. 4.
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St. John’s Hospital
Clayborn Carroll
7Th St
Donald Manis
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