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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1954

Page

15

Slow Death Sentence In Hungary Appeals For Help

Msgr Rela Varga, last legally elected speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly, appeals to Congress and the free world to resist what he calls a “sentence by slow death” under Soviet imperialism. He states Hungary will not submit to communism or accept slavery to Russia. In U.S. political notes, Carmine DeSapio predicts Dewey will not run for reeletion, proposing Ives as successor, while New York Controller McGovern says Dewey likely won't seek a fourth term. Unemployment claims drop to a postwar low for week ending Aug 14, signaling improved labor market.

Hungarian National Assembly Msgr Rela Varga Congress Free World Hungary 3Tional Council Msgr. Varga Russia Carmine Desapio Democratic National Committees New York Thomas E. Dewey Des Dewey Irving M. Ives DeSapio New York State J. Raymond McGovern McGovern Newsmen Sen. Ives

Brazil in Crisis as Vargas Dies by Self Inflicted Bullet

Amid violence across Brazil after President Getulio Vargas resigns, a military-led crisis erupts. Reports from Porto Alegre cite deaths and gunfire as police and mobs clash, with some attacks on U S linked business offices and Coca Cola displays.

Nly DE U. S Natonal Howe Gauche

Social Security hikes set for October checks

About 6 million beneficiaries will receive higher payments under a new law. The minimum rises from 25 to 90 dollars and the maximum from 85 to 98.30, with an average increase of six dollars a month. The bill expands coverage to farm operators, self employed, and more.

Washington Social Security Eisenhower

Youth Parley Continues Here At Brethren Conference

Registrations for the first annual youth conference of the Church of the Brethren at the Church of God campgrounds in Anderson continued piling up yesterday with expected attendance exceeding 3,000. Guests began arriving Monday as organizers anticipated a turnout well above initial estimates.

Church of the Brethren Church of God Anderson Page Kirby Page Herald Photo

Senators Invite Demo Chief To Give Evidence

The Senate Atomic Energy Committee asked Democratic Chairman Stephen Mitchell to provide evidence of impropriety around the Tennessee Valley private power contract. Mitchell said he would attend if not prejudged, amid clashes over the Dixon-Yates plan with Middle South Utilities and Southern Co. and questions about bidding and presidential influence.

Wachinutun Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Democratic Stephen Mitchell Tennessee Jarea W. Sterling Cole Joint Committee Mitchell Pla Cole Eisenhower Chicago Tennessee Valley Authority Tpain Atom Energy Commission Middle South Utilities, Inc Southern Co Dixon- Yates Group AEC Coleman

Senator McCarthy Faces Five Charge Categories

A Senate committee formally requested Joe McCarthy to defend himself against five charge categories tied to 13 of the 46 original overlapping charges. The issues include alleged abuse of fellow senators and improper dealings with government employees, centered on his Red s hunting activities. Public hearings were set to open August 31 with McCarthy notified of his right to legal counsel and to present evidence.

Washington Senate Sen McCarthy Wis Pirman Watkins Utah Wisconsin Jane Sens Rvt Fulbright Senate Elections Subcommittee Morse Flanders United States MeCarthy

State treasurer proposes 7.5 million for city tax relief

Indiana state treasurer John Peters urged the Legislature to grant 7.5 million of the 80 million dollar surplus to cities for local tax relief with a temporary measure to avoid state control. He suggested a 50 million ceiling on the surplus and using the gross income tax discount for the following year. He also proposed using 18 million from the WWII bonus fund to pay Korean veterans’ bonuses if approved or refunding taxpayers otherwise.

Evansville Rotary Club Peters

Inventory Plans Announced By Guide Lamp Head

C A Michel general manager of the Guide Lamp Division announced that the annual inventory period will start Aug 30 and continue for about a week. A few employees will work during the July part of the inventory.

C. A. Michel Guide Peri

President Signs Bill Outlawing Communist Party

President Eisenhower signed legislation outlawing the Communist party in Denver, framing the act as a safeguard against conspiracies aiming to violently overthrow the government. He promised more measures to crack down on subversives and noted the law targets Reds within unions. A Communist spokesman in New York called the bill unconstitutional and vowed to challenge it legally.

Denver Eisenhower Communist Party Red Tabor Congress New York

Chrysler Head Talks To Union In Detroit Meeting

Chrysler Corp president Tex Colbert addressed a closed CIO United Auto Workers Council gathering in Detroit to rally worker support for 1955 production plans. Leaked notes indicate no wage talks or contract revisions were discussed. The Detroit Free Press called Colbert’s appearance a unique auto industry move to boost worker enthusiasm.

Detroit WL. L Tex Colbert Chrysler Studebaker American Motors Coleman

Burglary charges after two men unable to sit for questioning

James W. Davis of Connersville and James F. Meredith of Louisville face burglary charges after police say they could not sit in a squad car for questioning. Each carried a pry bar and other tools, with pawn tickets from Indianapolis Louisville and Cincinnati found on them.

James W. Davis Connersville James F. Meredith Louisville Jimmy Irolmen Indianapolis Cincinnati

Want Ad Success Told By Satisfied Reader

A typical testimonial from the Bulletin Herald Want-Ad column touts quick cash from selling household items. A Royal sweeper, console radio and record player priced at 35 dollars, a xylophone at 10 dollars, and a contact phone number are advertised as examples of fast sales. The reader praises results and mentions an on hand Want-Ad Girl to help write ads.

Bulletin-Herald Royal Sweeper

Dulles Eyes European Defense Hope Amid Formosa Pact

Secretary Dulles voiced guarded hope that France will approve a European defense array including rearmed Germans. He lamented France’s refusal to back the European Defense Community at Brussels. He stressed the 7th Fleet’s duty to defend Formosa and nearby islands against Red China, and indicated plans to travel to the Philippines for ministerial talks on a Southeast Asian defense alliance, with possible stops in Japan and Formosa. President Vargas of Brazil has died by suicide, a loss Dulles called deeply regrettable.

Mix Dulles France Brussels Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg West Germany Italy U. S. Navy 7Th Fleet Formosa Ling Philippines Japan Getulio Vargs Brazil United States Vargas Contaaed

Twister Roars Through Woodmar District In Hammond

A wind storm described as a twister struck the Woodmar district in Hammond, uprooting 50 large trees and damaging several homes. Five year old Donna Green was hospitalized after a big picture window collapsed into her home, pinning her to a sofa but not breaking. Residents report debris and urgent cleanup as authorities assess damage.

Hammond Ind Woodmar Donna Green Ray J. Mantel

Family Of 4 Uninjured When Blast Jars Home

A North Anderson family of four escaped injury early Tuesday when an explosion jolted their 12 story home at 1814 Poplar Street. Richards and Charlotte Garringer and their children Dyke seven and Richard Lee eighteen months were awakened by fumes and debris as plaster and windows were blown out. Firemen from three companies battled a basement fire and a garage blaze at Bere rest Moore’s home nearby. Authorities link the blast to fumes from a fuel installation on a planned toll road project with construction slated to begin late next month.

North Anderson Poplar St Richards Charlotte Garringer Richard Lee Indiana Anderson Rotary Club Ferguson Duke Gar General Assembly Anderson Rob Grimes Fammond Idianapolis

Three Indiana State Police Officers Promoted

Three Indiana State Police officers receive promotions effective September 1 and reassignment of Huntington and Hancock counties. Pendleton District technician Filmore Davis Alexandria becomes detective sergeant and Trooper Fred Lee Oakland will be promoted to corporal as part of a program to bring department services closer to the people, Supt. Frank A. Jessup said. Continued on page 2.

Indianatate Police Huntington Hancock Frank A. Jessup Pendleton Filmore Davis Alexandria Fred Lee Oakland Davis Jessup

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

Birth notices from St Johns and St Francis Hospitals report multiple newborns to families in Anderson and nearby areas. Names include Smith Pierce Schroeder Reynolds Owens and Hensley with assorted addresses and grandparent details provided.

Anderson St. John's Hospital John Smith Alexandria Ave Charles Pierce Hendricks St Kenneth Schroeder E. 10Th St James C. Reynolds Pitt 'St John Owens W. E. Hensley Indianapolis St. Francis Hospital Hereman Hallett Nichol Ave Flowene Hensley Washington Apartments Hugh Hensley W. St. St

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