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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

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Lunch Program Changes Listed For Township Plans

Township officials announced changes for Anderson Township school cafeterias starting term Sept 3. All schools join the National Milk Program. Madison Heights adopts a la carte service replacing Type A. Other cafeterias continue Type A under the National School Lunch Agreement.

Anderson Township Madison Heights Roosevelt 25Th Street Road Edgewood Forest Hills Lindberg East 10Th Street Road Franklin

Indiana Sees 46th Week of Traffic Deaths In 7 Days

A run of deadly crashes lifts Indiana's traffic toll to 46 in less than a week. The slate includes a four fatality accident near Yorktown on Ind. 67, a six-vehicle pileup in Morgan County on the same highway, and separate fatalities across the state. Drivers Jackie Swingley Carol Kidd Ruth Blankenship and Raymond Thompson died in Yorktown as a car hit a trailer truck. Truck drivers James Swann Harvey Duncan and William Huevel perished in the Morgan County pileup. Othello DeWitt Glen DeWitt and Douglas Maloy were killed in related crashes along US 31 and US 52. State police report 796 traffic deaths for the year with the figure about six percent above last year. Police note county injuries in six accidents within 24 hours.

Yorktown Arcadia Indiana Ind Morgan County Ind. 67 Jackie L. Swingley Carol A. Kidd Ruth Blankenship Muncie Raymond D. Thompson Mooreland Swingley James M. Swann Granite City Ill Harvey B. Duncan Bedford William Huevel Indianapolis Brooklyn Hill Huevel Leroy Palmer Fishers Duncan Palmer Robert Tanksley Michhell Othello DeWitt Glen Douglas Maloy St. Cloud Fla Carmel Maloy DeWitt Charles A. Kersey Colfax Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon U.S. 52 Colfax Road Kersey Frances Rose Olympia Park

Removal Sunday Possible Fate Of 3rd Uncertain

A 12 inch escape hole was driven toward the chamber 331 feet underground where miners Henry Throne and David Fellin have been trapped for 10 days. Rescue plans to enlarge the hole to 17 inches were halted with the hope of reaching them by Sunday night. Louis Bova, trapped nearby, remains without food, while the two others receive supplies through a separate six inch communication hole.

Hazleton Henry Throne David Fellin Bova Fellin Throne Charmbury

Power shift in Saigon as Nhu tightens grip

Pro Buddhist protests flare in Saigon amid reports Ngo Dinh Nhu, brother of President Diem, has assumed control of most government functions. Vu Van Mau resigns, a palace coup is alleged, and Ambassador Lodge meets Buddhist leaders as clashes erupt at Saigon University.

Saigon UPS Ngo Dinh Diem Ngo Dinh Nhu Viet Nam Vu van Mau Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge U.S Diem Nhu Mme. Nhu

Income and sales data for Anderson and Madison Counties

A sales management summary of a data sheet from the Anderson Chamber of Commerce details 1963 figures for population income and retail sales in Anderson and Madison Counties. It lists county population 131 400 with Anderson at 49 100 and urbanized population 73 500, plus buying income by county and city and per capita figures.

Anderson Madison County Anderson Chamber of Commerce Sales Management Magazine U.S Anderson City

Hurricane Beulah Used In Experiments To Reduce Strength

Beulah moved offshore and sat in position for scientists to test devices aimed at draining storm energy. The tropical storm had top winds near 90 to 100 mph and lay about 520 miles northeast of San Juan Puerto Rico and 740 miles south southeast of Bermuda.

Beulah Atlantic Atlantic Ocean San Juan Puerto Rico Weather Bureau Washington U.S. Weather Bureau Miami UPS

Chamber July Figures Show Mixed Anderson Metrics

The Chamber of Commerce released July 1963 figures on employment, electric and gas meters, power use, telephones and bank clearings. Employment dipped 2 percent from June but rose 1.97 percent from July 1962, based on 32 reporting firms. Electric meters rose to 25 728 from 25 669 in 1962, while power consumption reached 16 887 779 kwh, up from 14 768 359 a year earlier. Gas meters in use totaled 21 604, up from 20 957 in 1962, with gas consumption up 12.3 percent from July 1962. Telephones in use were 37 550, up from 35 753 a year earlier. Bank clearings totaled 86 630 030, compared with 74 358 963. Further water data were not available at issue.

Chamber of Commerce Anderson Madison Tipton

Teachers to tour 42 firms in annual BIE Day program

Hundreds of teachers from public and parochial schools plus Pendleton and Middletown educators will visit 42 Anderson area firms next Thursday. The event begins at 7 45 am with a general meeting at the Anderson High School gym, followed by plant tours around 8 30 am and a working lunch hosted by employers. Six firms join the program for the first time including Anderson College Pepsi-Cola Posey Shop John J Garrett Co John Marshall Life and Laymen's Life.

Pendleton Middletown Anderson Area Gordon A. France Chamber of Commerce Anderson High School France Anderson College Pepsi-Cola Posey Shop John J. Garrett Co John Marshall Life Laymen’s Life Anaconda Wire and Cable Anderson Art Glass Anderson Banking Co Anderson City

Police add fast cars to fleet for speed chases

Rome AP reports police have added two high speed vehicles to their patrol fleet. An 180 mile per hour car and a 148 mile per hour model will help track down swift burglars as part of city enforcement efforts.

Rome

Shaw Leads Open as Hensley Fires 142 to Trail

Jim Shaw a 42-year-old South Bend pro shot 3 under par 68 to take a five stroke lead midway through the Indiana Open at Speedway. He stands 7 under 142 after rounds of 67 68 with a bogey on the ninth both rounds. Amateur Jerry Schreiber of Evansville was second after Friday’s 70 and a 67 previous.

Indianapolis Jim Shaw South Bend Shaw Speedway Jerry Schreiber Evansville

Amateur golf meet narrows field with tight leader scores

Bill Newcomb led after 36 holes with 72 70 142 while Lebanon’s Jim Scott posted 72 72 144 and Carmel’s Bill Heinlein 72 73 145. Maurie Feeney of Indianapolis fell off the pace with a 78 after a 73 day one as Jim Barber of Jeffersonville and Bill Campbell of Franklin shot 67s to reach 141.

Mpeting Bill Newcomb Royal Center Jim Scott Lebanon Bill Heinlein Carmel Maurie Feeney Indianapolis Jim Barber Jeffersonville Bill Campbell Franklin Richmond Steve Wilkinson

Driver averts train collision on Indiana road

Two near disasters on Indiana roads ended without tragedy. A car stalled on railroad tracks near the Indiana Reformatory was moved by a passerby just as an oncoming train approached, while a truck spilled 15 tons of steel on Indiana 37 north of Harrodsburg, causing a collision with a car and a Greyhound bus avoided the pile.

Indiana Indiana Reformatory Sarah F. Moses Ingalls Ritchie Brown Noblesville Gale Snider Pendleton Greyhound

Actors confront Gadsden race tension amid talks

In Gadsden Alabama Marlon Brando Paul Newman Anthony Franciosa and William Frye met a cheering crowd and urged peace talks but city officials refused to discuss racial matters. Brando said discussions at Republic Steel were fruitful and they would visit other cities as unrest raged in the region.

Gadsden, Ala APT Gadsden Marlon ‘Brando Brando Paul Newman Anthony Franciosa William Frye Lesley L. Gilliland Republic Steel Corp Republic Newman Akron Ohio Columbus Miss Columbus Air Force Base Air Force John R

Weather timing hints from late 20th century notes

The snippet lists times mid 80s in the 50s and 7 29 p m 6 06 a m implying temperature ranges around 57 degrees with early morning and late evening readings. It reads like a fragmented weather log or diary entry noting daily temperature shifts.

Aid Cut 585 Million in Foreign Aid Vote

The House led by Republicans slashed 585 million from the foreign aid program in a 222 to 176 vote, sending the bill to the Senate. Kennedy condemned the move as short-sighted and partisan, urging bipartisan action to restore funding and revisit the measure upon return.

Washington House Kennedy Senat Congress House Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Forces of Freedom Appropriations Clarence Cannon D-Mo Otto Passman D-La

Cain Resigns Sisson Takes Over Civil Defense Post

Dorval K. Sisson a Delco Remy retiree is named Civil Defense director by Mayor Ferguson succeeding James O Cain who resigns after nine years. Sisson will head Zone 1 including Anderson and nearby townships and oversee stocking of shelter supplies for nuclear attack readiness.

Dorval K. Sisson Madison Ave Delco-Remy Ferguson James O. Cain Sisson Anderson Cain Golf Club Rd Onre Edge Packing Company Camp Atterbury Civil Defense Depot Civil Defense Director City Hal

Slaying of Two Railroad Men Deepens Hammond Mystery

The Aug 3 double homicide of engineer Roy Bottorff and fireman Paul Overstreet in Hammond, Indiana, remains unsolved after three weeks of probes. Detectives and four Indiana Harbor Belt investigators explored personal lives, conducted lie detector tests, and pursued leads, with only four shell casings as physical clues and a $3,500 reward yielding fresh angle but no motive.

Hammond, Ind UPI Hammond Ray Johnson Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Roy Bottorff Lansing Chicago Bottorff Overstreet

Teachers Will Hear Talk By Dr. Young

Dr. R. C. Scottie Young will address over 400 public school teachers in the high school auditorium Tuesday. He promotes U S A leadership and rebuilds the climate for the American Way of Life, appearing through Guide Lamp Division of General Motors. Fall term opens with his talk marking the season.

Dr. Young R. C Scottie’’ Young Guide Lamp General Motors Edinburgh Scotland

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