Poor Relief Budget Cut in Anderson Township
The 1964 budget discussion for Anderson Township calls for trimming poor relief expenditures. Board member William Hovermale noted the year’s severity and unemployment as drivers of aid, while Willis Winkler cited hospital and food/clothing needs. The advisory group proposed reducing the tax rate and reallocating funds from hospital expenses, with context on last season’s higher costs and uncertain reach of future allocations.
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Commerce
Anderson Township
Winkler Board
Hovermale
Uni l
Closer
William Hovermale
Anderson Chamber of
Willis Winkler
San
Itax
Mad
Jison
Madison County Citizens Group Selects Officers
A large crowd attended the Madison County Citizens Committee meeting in Elwood. Kenneth Lewis headed the steering committee as officers were elected: Ralph Gaines as president, Don Gwinnup as vice president, and Ray Miller as secretary-treasurer. The group discussed by laws and local tax issues tied to state sales tax plans and school funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Citizens Committee
Elwood
Kenneth Lewis
Ralph Gaines
Don Gwinnup
Anderson
Ray Miller
Alexandria
Greater
Madison County
MCCC
Citizens ‘Committee
Herald
State Gets Extra Time For Tax Plea INDIANAPOLIS AP
The Indiana Supreme Court extended to Sept 6 the time for special counsel for Gov Matthew E Welsh to reply to a brief by Atty Gen Edwin K Steers challenging the state sales tax law The action followed a petition from Barnes Hickam Pantzer Boyd lawyers handling the Welsh appeal from a lower court ruling that the tax law is unconstitutional The article also notes a Nashville publisher Jim Denny death and summarizes MCCC meeting notes and officers pending further preparation for a long range program
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Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
Matthew E. Welsh
Edwin K. ‘Steers
High Court
Barnes,Hickara, Pantzer and Boyd
Welsh
Pair Delivers Urgent Talks on Living Costs and the American Way of Life
Two nationally known speakers addressed Anderson school teachers urging citizens to reexamine the American Way of Life to preserve it. Dr R G C Young and John Noble spoke to 420 teachers, highlighting economic pressures and the need to understand rising costs amid wage adjustments. The July consumer price index rose to a record, triggering automatic cost-of-living boosts for over a million workers across several industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
R. GC
Scottie) Young
Scotland
John Noble
Ameri
Tuescan
Madison County GOF Women Meet Hosts Film Show
Members of the Madison County Women s Republican Club met last evening at Mrs Maybelle Palmer s home 224 W th St The gathering featured a special film by Jack Hunter highlighting precinct activity to boost turnout organize and assist with baby sitting transportation and related efforts that raise vote totals Frank Allis Republican mayoral candidate spoke on voter obligations and the GOP platform urging careful consideration Turn to Page 2 Column 2
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Madison County Women's Republican Club
Maybelle’ Palmer
W. Th St
Jack Hunter
Frank Allis
GOP
Dr Young Challenges Teachers To Communicate With Students
Dr Young urged teachers to clearly explain to students what they are learning and how it connects to goals and future plans during a school conference. The prompt asked readers to turn to page 2 for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Young
Final Treaty Hearing Sparks Sharp Attacks
Washington United Press International reports the Senate's final public hearings on the nuclear test ban treaty featured strong opposition from two former Joint Chiefs of Staff members. Retired Adm. Arleigh Burke voiced grave misgivings while Gen. Nathan F. Twining opposed the pact on military and technological grounds. The closed session heard 13 witnesses. no debate schedule was set, with Dirksen predicting floor ratification action in about two weeks. Goldwater urged approval in a separate Senate speech.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Joint Chiefs
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Marchers Arrive Ahead of Jobs and Freedom March
In Washington the vanguard of marchers for jobs and freedom arrive amid nervousness as authorities prepare for Wednesday’s large demonstration. Estimates place participation around 10 000, with up to 35 000 locals. security is tight with 5 000 police and military on standby. Rail traffic braces for possible strike, with 20 special trains expected to move riders to Union Station, potentially shaping days of turmoil and heavy travel.
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Washington
Bethe
Union Station
Itol
Today At The Fair and High School Band Day Schedule
A crowded events list shows 7:30 am dairy judging at the Coliseum, 8:19 am high school band contest at the Grandstand, 12:00 Western Horse Show at the Coliseum, 3:30 pm Grand Champion 4-H Dairy Showman at the Coliseum, 7:00 Tommy Steiner Rodeo at the Grandstand, and a second Western Horse Show at the Coliseum. Also notes a large out of town march expected with up to 76,000 participants by bus, plane, and car. House Speaker McCormack comments on the march’s conduct and potential civil rights bill impact.
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Coliseum
Grandstand
Tommy Steiner
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Congress
Kennedy
AHS
Anderson High School
Indianapolis
Highland High School
Madison Heights
Elwood
Lapel
Pendleton
Alexandria
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
In Lusaka Northern Rhodesia an African mother of eight and grandmother of 30 walks two miles each evening to attend school and learn English. She explains her goal is to talk to people.
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Ee Lusaka
Northern Rhodesia
Indiana State Fair grand champion steer nets high bid
At the Indiana State Fair a 781-pound grand champion steer named Lucky Eightball sold for 3.03 a pound, drawing tears from Tom Stewart and cheers from bidders. Gilman Stewart celebrated as his son benefitted Purdue University with the prize money that mirrored his own past sale. Beem noted the impact of the sale on education as the brothers farm Decatur County land and plan future farming ventures.
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Indianapolis
Tom Stewart
Kenneth Sherbahn
Rt. 1
Gilless
Tom
Aberdeen Herstart
T Babes
Ling
Ben Beem
Burrows Farmer
Sherbahn
Sever Beem
Vasey
Gilman Stewart
Jarena
Purdue University
Stewart
John
Decatur County
Beem
Miner Trapping Caves In Potash Mine Near Moab
16 men are trapped 2700 feet underground after a cave in at a potash mine 16 miles south of Moab Utah. An explosion at the mine site is reported to have caused the collapse during construction for Texas Gulf Sulphur Corp. Harris Construction Co. workers are among the trapped. Cause of blast unknown.
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Moab
Utah
Sheriff's Office
Washington
Bureau of Mines
Texas Gulf Sulphur Corp
Bureau
Harris Construction Co
Rescue Tightens As Miners Face Long Subsurface Wait
In Hazleton Pennsylvania rescuers deepen a six inch hole toward miners Louis Bova Henry Throne and David Fellin trapped 300 feet underground since August 13. Fellin helps map the cave to guide crews while Throne and Fellin emerge in improving health after a perilous night. Bova remains alive as rescuers use two drilling rigs and plan to send down a sensitive probe and a larger hole as work continues.
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Hazleton
Henry
Bova
Throne
David Fellin
Louis Bova
Fellin
Jin
Cig
Plana
Ming
Anna
Senate Moves to End Rail Strike With Arbitration Plan
Senate thrashed emergency rail labor bill to avert a nationwide strike. It would set firemen and crew makeup to a seven member arbitration board with 180 day strike ban, while secondary issues go to bargaining. House approved measure mirrors the plan but with a 140 day ban.
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Washington
CPT
Senate
Sens
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Jatin “Power
R-Tex
Can Arebitration Board
Congress
Thursda Jumless
House
House Rules Committee
Viet Nam Gets Tough Seen In Saigon Power Shift
Saigon sources report a high level Lodge-Nhu meeting and a veiled American pressure push. Nhu consolidates power as martial law tightens. national assembly elections are postponed. Buddhist temples, schools, and parks close. Troops fill streets. Voice of America warns of possible palace coup. Dinh Nhu family faces renewed U.S. criticism amid a broader anti guerrilla drive.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
Henry Cabot
Lodge Nhu
Lodge Lfrank
Ngojspake
Dinh Nhu
Voice of America
Nea Wink Diems
Nhu
Loclag
Truong Conga Cuu
Nhu Sn
Nau
Neo Dinh Nhe
New Arrivals Born at St Johns Hospital
A series of birth notices list new babies at St Johns Hospital and Community Hospital. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Currie, Powers, Raber Replogle, Fuller, Landi, Lincoln, Kemple, Willis, Flynn, and others with varying street addresses. Several entries mention a boy or girl born to each couple.
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St. John's Hospital
James Currie
Halford St
Cecil
Lynn
Raber
Ifat Cottonwood
Fugene Fuller
Hoy
Community Hospital
Ernest Landi
Meridia
Lincoln St. A Bay
Arthur Kemple
Chesterfield
Janvis Willis
Hay
David Flynn
Jennen McClin- Sek
Walter Haynes to MC Annual Purdue Ag Roundup
Walter Haynes is named toastmaster for the annual Purdue Agriculture Roundup in Madison County. The program features L Hovde, Purdue University president, and Purdue Alumni Association officers, with about 350 attendees expected. Weather is partly cloudy and warmer with high near 60s.
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Walter Haynes
Purdue Ag
Mattision
Walter Hasson
Udenant
Muncie
L. Hovde
Purdue University
Rudsinh
Purdue
R. H. Foshrink
Purdue Fort
Eulive Secre ' Az Muma
Nutsiandwo Agnculture
Maurit L. Wiliamson
Madison County Purdue Ag
James L. Jones
Forrester
Harold R Berry
County Extension Ag
Sme
Pam
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Car .S
Donald Hughes
Elwaod
Ohio Ave
Ohio
Cincinnati Ave
18Th St
Hughes
Merrill Hughes
Herald Phota
Madison County Citizens Group
Imusic
Nashville, Tenn
UPIY
Jim Denny
Chancer
Reroup
Luther Puckett
HMCCC
Roy Swanson
Bob Kinerk
Arnold Jones
Arnold Jones, ‘Robert Rock
J. J. Bailey
Bill Seibree
Bill Conley
Bill Zuck
Fred Haas
Ray Miler
Max Draper
James
Yage
Labor Department
GOF
Goldwater
Sen
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Hope
Shenandoah
Iva
Bnd
Carr
Xong
Ind
Nantes
Viet Nam
Mroo
Buzie
Indiana
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